What They’re Saying: live arts in Brooklyn this week, Aug. 27
Night Golf @ Golfzon Social
Golf, Community
Golfzon Social Brooklyn, 11 Hoyt St., Downtown Brooklyn
Mondays–Thursdays, 6-10 p.m.
Sharpen your golf game with Night Golf at Golfzon Social, available Monday through Thursday. Whether you’re practicing at the range or playing on one of over 240 world-class courses, it’s the perfect opportunity to improve your skills.
You can reserve your own bay for a specific time slot and also enjoy their special weekday offers and happy hours, with more info available on their website.
“Golfzon Social is the most social experience in golf. Serving up an elevated menu full of engaging flavors and warm, welcoming hospitality throughout the space, whether you’re playing a round, grabbing a bite, enjoying a cocktail or cheering on your favorite team… Or all of the above.” — DowntownBrooklyn.com
“Designed to appeal to golfers and non-golfers alike, Golfzon Social features a stylish, energetic yet comfortable atmosphere, strikingly decorated with mural work by local Brooklyn artists, an elevated chef-driven menu, hand-crafted cocktails and a craft beer selection. Industry-leading audio visual design also makes Golfzon Social Brooklyn’s freshest destination for fans of sports, food and fun.” — Business Wire
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The Movement Intimate Concerts
Concerts, Music, Poetry
333 Lounge, 333 Flatbush Ave, Prospect Heights
Wednesday, Aug. 28 @ 7-10 p.m.
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The Rose Garden Events and MellowVzn present The Movement, an intimate concert series that allows you to immerse yourself in a unique Neo-Soul and Spoken Word experience featuring live music, powerful poetry and an unforgettable atmosphere.
This event will include a limited open mic segment and performances by resident artist She Pharoah, Mel Chante, Yoshianna and Rashad Wright, with live music by Melodic Touch and The Thorns. Hosted by JaMellow and JRose.
“This Prospect Heights venue has live jazz every Wednesday, but shows tend to pop up on other nights, too. The musicians here take their jobs seriously as hosts, bringing the room together and joking around with the crowd in between songs while servers take orders for hush puppies and hot wings.” — The Infatuation
“Mel Chanté is a Brooklyn-based poet, artist, founder of self-talk platform Vow to Self and author of Brown Butter. She is the creator and host of the Vow to Self Podcast, an affirmations meditation to help uplift thoughts and self-talk with thousands of listeners tuning in across the world.” — MelChanté.com
Brooklyn Laughs Comedy Show
Comedy, Stand-up
Dekalb Market Hall, 445 Albee Square West, Downtown Brooklyn
Wednesday, Aug. 28 @ 7-9 p.m.
Downtown Brooklyn’s newest weekly stand-up comedy show is coming to you live from the Dekalb Market Hall! Taking place every Wednesday from 7-9 p.m., in the market’s Green Space (between Trader Joe’s and Han Dynasty), the show features top comedians from around the country and lively audiences.
Tickets are $20 and include one beverage at this event.
“DeKalb Market Hall is Brooklyn’s biggest and most useful food hall. It’s close to several trains, anything there can be ordered to go, and you can make a Target run afterwards. It also has a fun Vegas-like quality to it, with colorful signs, flashing lights, and people taking a gamble on whether they will be able to stay awake after eating an oxtail grilled cheese.” — The Infatuation
“DeKalb Market Hall is among the city’s largest food halls. Brightened by neon signage, it is home to more than 40 entrepreneurs selling everything from pickles to pho in about 60,000 square feet of underground space in Downtown Brooklyn.” — Florence Fabricant, The New York Times
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End of Summer Bellakeo Festival
Music, Festivals, Community
Coney Island Art Walls, 3050 Stillwell Ave, Coney Island
Thursday, Aug. 29 @ 4-11 p.m.
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Celebrate the end of summer with some Latin flair at the Bellakeo Fest at Coney Island Art Walls! This 21+ event features live entertainment with music from DJ Adoni, DJ Lobo, DJ Manny Mills, DJ Justwin, DJ Styles and more.
Enjoy food and hookah vendors and take advantage of available bottle packages. Tickets range from $25 to $55. The party is expected to be a lively evening to close out the season!
“Ahead of his first concert in Brazil, Peso Pluma recruited Brazillian singer Anitta for a sultry new reggaeton single called “Bellakeo,” which loosely translates to being sexually aroused or flirtatious, Peso and Anitta sing about their yearning for seduction.” — Thania Garcia, Variety
“While not in the heart of Brooklyn, the Coney Art Walls in Coney Island are worth a visit for street art enthusiasts. This outdoor museum features large-scale murals by renowned street artists from around the world. This outdoor museum, curated by Joseph J. Sitt & Jeffrey Deitch, features large-scale murals by renowned street artists.” — Cebelihle Bhengu, BK Reader
House Matters: Open-Air Labor Day Weekend Rooftop Party @ 1 Hotel Brooklyn
Music, Dance, Community
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, 60 Furman St, Brooklyn Heights
Friday, Aug. 30 @ 3 p.m. – 2 a.m.
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Kick off your Labor Day Weekend with “House Matters” at One Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, located in Brooklyn Bridge Park at 60 Furman Street. Enjoy an unforgettable night of diverse music, art, stunning views and great vibes.
The lineup features Baddies Only, Sam Allan, Frank Nitty and more. This event is 21+, with tickets starting at $35 and VIP packages available.
“The upstairs terrace incorporates a bar, Harriet’s and a rooftop pool, where I had drinks and snacks brought right to my chair after taking a dip in the pool, which overlooks the park as well as the East River and Lower Manhattan. A floor below, Harriet’s Lounge offers an enclosed dining experience with views of the Brooklyn Bridge and live music and DJs on most nights.” — Ryan Smith, Travel and Leisure on 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
“With a massive 1.5 million followers on TikTok, Baddies Only has garnered an outstanding 70 million views this month alone and is most definitely an act you want to keep your eyes on. Baddies Only undoubtedly hosts the best parties in the world and the Baddies are amongst the hottest worldwide!” — Last.fm