Brooklyn’s Lithuanian community celebrated culture and heritage at the annual Pink Soup Fest featuring traditional cold beet soup.
PORCH STOMP, AN annual folk music and dance festival in its 13th year, returns to Governors Island Saturday, June 20.
THE 50TH ANNUAL Brooklyn Greek Festival is set to run all week outside of the Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
Art of Brooklyn Film Festival returns for its 16th season with 55 independent films screening across venues in Brooklyn from June 1–10.
The Brooklyn Seltzer Museum’s SeltzerFest returns to Industry City March 15 with tastings, performances, and family-friendly seltzer fun.
This year’s theme, “Care beats hate. Our love melts ICE,” echoes the efforts of the organization.
A-listers including Alec Baldwin, Wyclef Jean, Roy Wood Jr. and Seth Meyers will take stage at the Wythe Hotel this week.
With a few tickets left, “Swan Lake” is expected to mesmerize, captivate and mystify the minds of everyone who goes see it. Consider yourself lucky because now you know of
The 2013 DUMBO Arts Festival is putting out a call for submission for its September event. Hundreds of artists, poets, and performers will be on display throughout the neighborhood’s studios
Planning for the Photoville Fence 2013 is in full swing! What makes up a community? Is it the people we meet, the places we go, the things we do; or
A very lively and spirited bunch of smiling faces patiently await their moment in the spotlight. It’s almost show time for the talented children of Leif Ericson Day School, Saint
Unbelievably, it’s that time of the year again. The holidays are just around the corner, and as the sweet smell of cookies warming in the oven starts to set in,
Calling all teen girls with singing experience! The Bella Voce Singers, a nonprofit women’s choir based in Brooklyn, is recruiting youth members for a new Brooklyn Teen Girls Honors Choir,
Brooklyn’s first ever theater festival — Brooklyn Emerging Artists in Theater (BEAT) Festival — will take place throughout the month of September at venues around the borough. Until September 23,
The rain washed away, leaving only sunshine and laughter for this year’s Columbia Waterfront Fall Festival on Saturday, September 8, which drew residents out onto Columbia Street for an afternoon
As a way to celebrate its 20th anniversary, Abingdon Theater Company, which has produced 77 new American plays since 1993, will be holding the Abingdon Bay Ridge One-Act Festival, an inaugural evening of three world-premiere short plays, on Saturday August 25.
Kevin Armento, Bo …
Salsa at the Waterfront, held on Saturday, July 28, had people dancing with umbrellas. No one was about to back out just because Mother Nature decided to send some downpours. In fact, despite the weather, there were more than 5,000 people at Pier 4 at 58th Street and First Avenue ready to mov …
Fans of everything science, technology, art and music had a chance to rub elbows at the fifth annual World Science Festival, held for a week in late May and early
This spring, people from all over the borough can enjoy the Half Sky Festival, presented by the Brooklyn Arts Council, which celebrates womens traditions all over the world. Through June 10, there will be dance and music performances by women from countries like Brazil, Haiti and Sudan.
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The 44th Annual Bay Ridge Festival of the Arts, which begins on Thursday, April 12 and runs through Sunday, April 15 is promising to be a long weekend filled with fun, crafts, live music, theater and of course, local art.
We encourage people to come and purchase art. Not only are they su …
Nothing can draw a crowd quite like children putting on a show,but if it is children putting on a music festival to help otherchildren in need – as will be happening this Sunday, January 29, at2 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Bay Ridge -then Brooklynites everywhere know that …
The appetizing scent of freshly grilled meats filled the airlast weekend as area residents thronged to the Greek festival atHoly Cross Orthodox Church at Ridge Boulevard and 85th Street.
Patient festival-goers lined up for plates of souvlaki,spanakopita, moussaka and dolmades as a whole la …
Summer may be over, but Brooklyn’s street fairs are still goingstrong!
This Sunday, September 18, the annual Fifth Avenue StreetFestival will be upon us, filling a 15-block stretch of SunsetPark’s Main Street with food, games, music, bargain shopping,entertainment and more, all from your f …
Ever wondered what would happen if your vivid daydreams could betranscribed into reality before they fade back into yoursubconscious? Have you ever thought that your lively debates aboutcurrent events would make great fodder for a screenplay ormusical?
Well, wonder no more, as for the next …
For residents of Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Sunset Park,Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Gravesend, the park was the place to beduring the National Night Out Against Crime on August 2.
In Bay Ridge, officers from the 68th Precinct and localresidents gathered in Shore Road Park at 79th Street for …
It was a day for sharing, having fun and building bridgesbetween neighbors, cultures and police at the ninth annual UnityShowcase Festival hosted by NYPD Patrol Borough Brooklyn South,held last Sunday, July 10 in Prospect Park.
Police officers from 13 precincts serving 40 neighborhoodsrang …