COMING SOON TO
BARCLAYS CENTER
SAT, JAN. 12
SPORTS, NEW YORK
ISLANDERS VS. NEW
YORK RANGERS: 1 pm.
SUN, JAN. 13
SPORTS, NEW YORK ISLANDERS
VS. TAMPA
BAY LIGHTNING: 7 pm.
MON, JAN. 14
SPORTS, BROOKLYN
NETS VS. BOSTON
CELTICS: 7:30 pm.
TUES, JAN. 15
SPORTS, NEW YORK
ISLANDERS VS. ST.
LOUIS BLUES: 7 pm.
WED, JAN. 16
MUSIC, PANIC! AT THE
DISCO: 7 pm.
THURS, JAN. 17
MUSIC, YAMS DAY: A$AP
Mob and friends. 8 pm.
SAT, JAN. 19
SPORTS, ULTIMATE
FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP:
TJ Dillashaw vs.
Henry Cejudo. 6:30 pm.
MON, JAN. 21
SPORTS, BROOKLYN
NETS VS. SACRAMENTO
KINGS: 3:30
pm.
WED, JAN. 23
SPORTS, BROOKLYN
NETS VS. ORLANDO
MAGIC: 7:30 pm.
FRI, JAN. 25
SPORTS, BROOKLYN
NETS VS. NEW YORK
KNICKS: 7:30 pm.
SAT, JAN. 26
SPORTS, PREMIER BOXING
CHAMPIONS: tba.
Mon, Jan. 28
MON, JAN. 28
SPORTS, BROOKLYN
NETS VS. CHICAGO
BULLS: 7:30 pm.
MON, FEB. 4
SPORTS, LONG ISLAND
NETS VS. FORT
WAYNE MAD ANTS:
11 am.
SAT, FEB. 9
SPORTS, NEW YORK
ISLANDERS VS. COLORADO
AVALANCHE:
1 pm.
SUN, FEB. 10
SPORTS, NEW YORK ISLANDERS
VS. MINNESOTA
WILD: 3 pm.
FRI, FEB. 15
MUSIC, LADIES NIGHT
R&B SUPER JAM: With
Brian McKnight, Faith
Evans, Jagged Edge,
Musiq Soulchild, and
many more. 8 pm.
SAT, FEB. 16
SPORTS, NEW YORK ISLANDERS
VS. EDMONTON
OILERS: 7 pm.
MON, FEB. 25
SPORTS, BROOKLYN
NETS VS. SAN ANTONIO
SPURS: 7:30 pm.
WED, FEB. 27
SPORTS, BROOKLYN
NETS VS. WASHINGTON
WIZARDS: 7:30
pm.
FRI, MARCH 1
SPORTS, BROOKLYN
NETS VS. CHARLOTTE
HORNETS: 7:30 pm.
620 Atlantic Ave. at Pacifi c Street in Prospect Heights
(917) 618–6100, www.barclaysc enter.com.
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FRI, JAN. 11
ART, “LOST ANGELINO,
AN IMMIGRANT’S TALE”
OPENING RECEPTION:
An exhibition of acrylics
and mixed media from
Mexican-born artist Gabriel
Rivera. Free. 5–7 pm.
South Slope Local 355
Seventh Ave. between
10th and 11th streets in
Park Slope, (917) 678–
6934, www.facebook.com/
southslopelocal.
FUND-RAISER, HARVARD
KROKODILOES: The a
cappella group performs
to raise money to fi ght the
destruction of the Promenade
during the repair of
the BQE. With a cocktail
reception. $100 ($250 with
dinner). 6 pm. Heights
Casino (75 Montague St.
between Hicks Street and
Pierrepont Place in Brooklyn
Heights), www.thebha.
org.
READING, “THE ROOTS OF
RAP” BOOK LAUNCH:
The author and illustrator
of the picture book
about the origins of hiphop
launch their book at
a full gallery event, which
will have original artwork
from the book on display,
the book on sale, the author
and illustrator signing
copies, as well as refreshments.
Free. 6–9 pm. Richard
Beavers Gallery 408
Marcus Garvey Blvd., between
Halsey and Macon
streets in Bedford-Stuyvesant,
(347) 663–8195, richardbeaversgallery.
com.
COMEDY, GOOD ONE: A
podcast about jokes and
the people who tell them.
$15. 7 pm. Union Hall 702
Union St. at Fifth Avenue
in Park Slope, (718) 638–
4400, www.unionhallny.
com.
THEATER, “LEGALLY
BLONDE, JR. THE MUSICAL”:
The middle-school
theater troupe presents
a musical based on the
fi lm about a bubbly sorority
girl at Harvard Law
School. $10. 7 pm. St.
Ephrem School 74–15
Fort Hamilton Parkway at
74th St. in Bay Ridge, (718)
833–1440, www.stephremsch.
org.
THEATER, BLACK BOX NEW
PLAY FESTIVAL: The Gallery
Players present the
world premieres of four
new short plays. $20 ($15
seniors and children). 7:30
pm. Gallery Players 199
14th St. between Fourth
and Fifth avenues in Park
Slope, (212) 352–3101,
www.galleryplayers.com.
THEATER, “WEIGHTLESS”:
Inspired by Ovid’s “Metamorphosis,”
band the
Kilbanes presents a combination
of rock concert and
experimental theater. $30.
8 pm. BRIC Arts Media
House 647 Fulton St. at
Rockwell Place in Fort
Greene, (718) 683–5621,
www.bricartsmedia.org.
MUSIC, THREE PINTS SHY:
The Irish rock band plays
with opening acts Thompson
Newkirk, Music the
Gathering, and Anthony
Oscar. $5 suggested donation.
8 pm. The Way
Station 683 Washington
Ave. between St. Marks
Avenue and Prospect Place
in Prospect Heights, (718)
627–4949, www.waystationbk.
com.
COMEDY, ROBOT HOSPITAL:
Laughter is the
best medicine at Robot
Hospital! Brian Mitchell!
hosts a night of stand-up
comedians. Free. 8 pm.
Freddy’s Bar 627 Fifth
Ave. between 17th and
18th streets in Greenwood
Heights, (718) 768–0131,
www.freddysbar.com.
SAT, JAN. 12
ART, ART AND YOGA: A
morning of yoga, meditation,
and art, hosted by
Brooklyn Yoga Project. $10
includes Museum admission.
9:30 am. Brooklyn
Museum 200 Eastern
Pkwy. at Washington Avenue
in Prospect Heights,
(718) 638–5000, www.
brooklynmuseum.org.
TALK, TALKING HEADWAYS:
This podcast, hosted by
Streetsblog USA, explores
the intersection of transportation,
urban planning,
and city living. $8. 1 pm.
Camp David (237 36th St.
Suite 112, between Second
and Third avenues in Sunset
Park), www.cityfarmpresents.
com/bkpodfest.
THEATER, “WEIGHTLESS”: 7
pm and 10 pm. See Friday,
Jan. 11.
COMEDY, FORTUNE FEIMSTER:
The television star
performs a night of standup.
$20. 7 pm. Bell House
149 Seventh St. at Third
Avenue in Gowanus, (718)
643–6510, www.thebellhouseny.
com.
ART, POP-PORN: Five artists
celebrate all forms of
intimacy in this Neo-Pop
erotica for the masses.
Free. 7–10 pm. MF Gallery
213 Bond St., between
Baltic and Butler streets in
Gowanus, (917) 446–8681,
www.mfgallery.net.
THEATER, BLACK BOX NEW
PLAY FESTIVAL: 7:30 pm.
See Friday, Jan. 11.
TALK, DARK TANK: In each
episode of this podcast
Yedoye Travis asks a white
person to pitch a solution
to pressing minority issues
to a panel of people of
color. $10. 9:30 pm. Union
Hall (702 Union St. at Fifth
Avenue in Park Slope,
www.unionhallny.com).
WED, JAN. 16
TALK, RACE AND GENDER
IN AMERICAN POLITICS:
A panel of experts discuss
the role of race and gender
in American politics while a
new Congress settles into
Washington. $5. 6:30 pm.
Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont St. at
Clinton Street in Brooklyn
Heights, (718) 222–4111,
www.brooklynhistory.org.
TALK, DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
101: Take your photography
to the next level
with this six-session class.
$100. 7 pm. Focus Camera
895 McDonald Ave. between
Avenue F and 18th
Avenue in Kensington,
(718) 437–8829, www.focuscamera.
com.
THURS, JAN. 17
TALK, DIME SPEAKERS
PROGRAM NETWORKING
EVENT: Listen to
Ryan Power, the founder
of Shipwrecked Miniature
Golf, discuss how to
fi nance and market your
business. Free. 6 pm. Dime
Bensonhurst Branch 1545
86th Street between 15th
and 16th avenues in Bensonhurst,
(718) 331–6464,
www.dime.com.
COMEDY, THE GOOD DOG
SHOW: The dog-friendly
comedy show welcomes
Katie Hannigan, Myq Kaplan,
Seaton Smith, and
more. $5. 8 pm. DSK’s
Haus on Hanson (99 Hanson
Pl. at Fulton Street in
Fort Greene), thegooddogshow7.
eventbrite.com.
FRI, JAN. 18
MUSIC, ZLATNE USTE
GOLDEN FESTIVAL: Dozens
of Balkan bands will
play at this two-night festival.
$35-$80 (kids free).
7 pm–12:30 am. Grand
Prospect Hall (263 Prospect
Avenue between Fifth
and Sixth Avenues in Park
Slope), www.goldenfest.
org.
SAT, JAN. 19
MUSIC, BLACK TIE BRASS
ALBUM RELEASE SHOW!:
The band celebrates its
new album “Mostly Covered.”
$10. 8 pm. C’mon
Everybody (325 Franklin
Ave. between Clifton Place
and Greene Avenue in
Clinton Hill), www.cmoneverybody.
com.
SUN, JAN. 13
TALK, “THE BOTANICAL
WORLD OF HARRY POTTER”:
Learn about study
and use of herbs for healing,
health, and beauty,
on an interactive tour to
learn about these plants
and the ways wizards (and
Muggles) use them. Free
with garden admission.
2:30 pm. Brooklyn Botanic
Garden 1000 Washington
Ave., at Eastern Parkway in
Crown Heights, (718) 623–
7220, www.bbg.org.
MUSIC, CONCERTS ON THE
SLOPE: Sandbox Percussion
plays classical and
contemporary compositions.
$20 suggested
donation. 3 pm. St. John’s
Episcopal Church 139 St.
John’s Pl. between Sixth
and Seventh avenues in
Park Slope, (718) 783–
3928.
MON, JAN. 14
TALK, FIVE YEARS AND
COUNTING: This talk
looks at the 1968 teacher’s
strike that erupted in the
Ocean Hill-Brownsville
neighborhoods. $5. 6:30
pm. Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont St. at
Clinton Street in Brooklyn
Heights, (718) 222–4111,
www.brooklynhistory.org.
COMEDY, CHICKEN, ROAD,
LOL!: Weekly comedy
open mic at a gay bar.
Five minutes to work on
your stuff. Free. 8 pm.
Excelsior 563 Fifth Ave.
between 15th and 16th
streets in Park Slope, (718)
788–2710, www.excelsiorbrooklyn.
com.
TUES, JAN. 15
TALK, ON FURY AND FEMINISM:
Author Rebecca
Traister talks about how
women’s anger has been
perceived, maligned, and
embraced in American history.
$10. 6:30 pm. Brooklyn
Historical Society 128
Pierrepont St. at Clinton
Street in Brooklyn Heights,
(718) 222–4111, www.
brooklynhistory.org.
He can hear your heartbeat: The Brooklyn Nets will hold back
the Boston Celtics during their match-up at Barclays Center on
Jan. 14. Associated Press / Elise Amendola
Rhyming, triple-timing: The launch party for the new picture book “The Roots of Rap,” at the
Richard Beavers Gallery in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Jan. 11, will feature illustrator Frank Morrison’s
paintings of early hip-hop figures. little bee books / Frank Morrison
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