Frederick Douglass in Brooklyn-Book Release
BAM and Greenlight Bookstore celebrate the launch of Frederick Douglass in Brooklyn, a new compilation of original source material published by Akashic Books that illustrates the complex relationship between Frederick Douglass and the city of Brooklyn. This unique afternoon event…
BAM Café – Soul Science Lab
The Brooklyn-based music and multimedia duo Soul Science Lab kick off BAM’s 2017 Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with their “innovative Afro futuristic griot” sound. The Hip-hop/Soul/Jazz duo, Chen Lo and Asante Amin, bring their spiritually positive…
Ice Festival
Witness ice-carving artists use electric chain saws, chisels, and picks to transform more than 6,000 pounds of ice into a glistening replica of one of the Park’s most beloved statues. As night falls, revel among colorful lights as the Mall…
24: LEGACY Sneak Peek
Come to Samsung 837 to experience the next chapter of the iconic series from FOX. Watch the pilot of 24: LEGACY on our three-story screen before its February 5th premiere. Discover the inspiration behind the new series and how VR…
Yoga Meet-Up
Join Lole for a 45 minutes yoga class with Instructor Nicole D’Orazio. *Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes prior the class to reserve you mat, we can accommodate up to 20 participants. Yoga mats will be provided. You will also enjoy…
The First Family Of Hip Hop
The Robinsons are Bravo’s “First Family of Hip Hop” and they are swinging by BUILD to discuss their new docuseries. In the 1970s, the family rose to fame when they launched Sugarhill Records, and this new series will chronicle how…
Philharmonic Insights with Tchaikovsky and His World
On the eve of the Philharmonic’s three-week festival dedicated to Tchaikovsky and composers close to him, conductor Semyon Bychkov discusses the inspiration behind the festival’s programming and music. What can we learn from Tchaikovsky’s closest confidantes and what is it about…
PROTOTYPE: Out of Bounds
Visit Brookfield Place on January 9 to see a performance by Amirtha Kidambi, inspired by Nina Simone’s performance at the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969, as part of PROTOTYPE: Out of Bounds. PROTOTYPE: Out of Bounds is a series of short, free performances of…
Best of Cabaret and Jazz Night
Located in the heart of Manhattan, the high-end cabaret and jazz club Metropolitan Room brings the latest in live music to New York City. Fabulous award-winning performers like Annie Ross and Baby Jane Dexter take the stage in an intimate…
Digital Landscape: Going Beyond the Musical Score
Explore new frontiers of music publishing, education, and performance, while celebrating the enduring innovative spirit of John Cage. The Library for the Performing Arts hosts a demonstration of the Tido Music app, which helps student, amateur, and professional pianists engage more…