Kwanzaa film festival Submissions
Westchester Sq
kwanzaa film festival is looking for films that express one of the seven principle. The seven principles are Unity, Self determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith. Please find information on the following https://filmfreeway.com/KwanzaaFilmFestival.…
The Role of the Bronx: Open Conversation
Longwood Art Gallery | BCA Headquarters in Westchester Square
An open conversation with artists featured in the exhibition lead by curator Kiara Ventura, speaking about how the Bronx streets play a key role in their work. The audience will be invited to join the conversation.
Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction
In the world of people, celebration is often laced with melancholy, joy is a border that surrounds sorrow, and fear is usually one doorbell away from bravery. So, how the fork can we construct narratives that acknowledge a complicated and dynamic world? How do we avoid writing that transforms us into…
AW Classroom: Bronx Legends
Art history class centered on notable BX artists from the 1970’s to now. The class will feature a Graffiti demo with artist Stanley Steel who will speak about his art and the significance of graffiti tagging. Educational materials will be distributed.
Full Moon Music Session
Flux Factory 39-31 29th street
Must They Also Be Gods presents a celebration of Black History Month. Join us for Full Moon Music Session to honor black liberation and unity through music. Saturday February 8, 2020 7-11pm Suggested donation $10 Performances by Kalon Black Sun, Sasa Juste, A Dope Goddess, Nuri Hazzard, K’la Soul,…
Balkan Bomba @ Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos
Longwood Art Gallery | BCA Headquarters in Westchester Square
The Balkans meet Puerto Rico in this first encounter between the traditions of Klezmer and Bomba. The Bronx’s own BOMBAZO Dance Co. joins Bronx Arts Ensemble musicians for a wild evening of music and dance.
Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction
In the world of people, celebration is often laced with melancholy, joy is a border that surrounds sorrow, and fear is usually one doorbell away from bravery. So, how the fork can we construct narratives that acknowledge a complicated and dynamic world? How do we avoid writing that transforms us into…
BCA Open House + Artists Talk
Bronx Council on the Arts
BCA welcomes friends to our space here at Westchester Square. Save the date for our Open House and Artists Talk on February 13th from 5pm-8pm. Enjoy an evening of connecting with peers, us, our partners and enjoy another “Artists Engage” on “Embodying Activism: Socially Involved Performance Art…
Morrisania Band Project Presents LOVERS SOUL
Adinkra Bar & Restaurant
Enjoy a blend of rock, soul and funk music with the award-winning Morrisania Band Project and special guest Blackfort. $10 cover charge. $1 pizza & wings House special drinks Come get you some!
Heartflux Hotel
Flux Factory 39-31 29th street
Flux Factory invites you to check-in for a one night get away. Together we’ll dance out what’s been building up in our bleedin’ hearts. We’ll have signature delectables and art installations to get you going, with sounds from Satele to whisk you away. Heartflux Hotel is part of the two person…
Rock the Bronx: Emerging Musician Showcase
Bronx Music Heritage Center
Rock the Bronx: Emerging Musician Showcase is an open mic showcase featuring up-and-coming musicians from all genres, hosted by Marco Soccoli, rock drummer and music industry rep. This edition will highlight female-run bands, featuring Left In The Attic and A Multitude of Drops Contact emartinez@whedco.org…
After You
Flux Factory 39-31 29th street
Where hearts don’t break, they’re only in flux. Feb 19, 7pm Opening Feb 23, TBD Closing + Artist Talk After you is a two person exhibition of video and installation works by Carlos David TC and Cameron A. Granger; drawing on their personal and shared histories, the places they call home and the…
Free Concert-Micha Musica!
ArtWorks Square Fair
The Mobile Unit and Joe’s Pub will once again be in collaboration on their yearly In Transit tour series at NYC Parks with the amazing band MICHA Musica, led by singer-songwriter Michelle Rodriguez. Michelle J. Rodriguez is a vocalist, songwriter, musical theater composer and actor. She writes songs…
Bronx Rising! East Meets West: International Mother Tongue Day
Bronx Music Heritage Center
Commemorating International Mother Language Day, an annual worldwide observance held on February 21st to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. Our event will focus on Bengali and flamenco song, poetry, and dance! Admission: $7| $5 for students and seniors…
Reception and Curator's Talk for Impressions of Eastern Europe: Prints from the Permanent Collection
Derfner Judaica Museum at the Hebrew Home at Riverdale (Jacob Reingold Pavilion)
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Beyond Black and White: Writing about the Multiracial Experience, A Conversation between Victor LaValle and Malcolm Hansen
The “multicultural” novel has been on a long, strange trip in American literature. The story of the black and white experience, the “mixed” experience, can be traced back to writers like James Weldon Johnson and Nella Larsen, but that was a long time ago. What do such stories look like in the…
Poets & Writers Informational Meeting
Poets & Writers, invites you to an Informational/Roundtable meeting on Tuesday, February 25th, open to writers, literary presenters and advocates for literary events. We will share information about our Readings & Workshops Program, which offers mini-grants to writers who give readings or conduct workshops.
The Update - Closing Reception
Longwood Art Gallery | BCA Headquarters in Westchester Square
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Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction
In the world of people, celebration is often laced with melancholy, joy is a border that surrounds sorrow, and fear is usually one doorbell away from bravery. So, how the fork can we construct narratives that acknowledge a complicated and dynamic world? How do we avoid writing that transforms us into…
Nuevas Voces/New Voices in Latin Jazz with Yuri Juárez & Grupo Afroperuano
Bronx Music Heritage Center
Guitarist, arranger and composer Yuri Juarez and Grupo Afroperuano explore popular and traditional genres, blended with Afro-Peruvian influences.
An Evening of Quadraphonic Sounds
Flux Factory 39-31 29th street
An experimental sound performance in four-channel speakers that will envelop the audience with evolving and sonorous motion. Visual artist Jonathan Sims will be providing live projections