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Music: Thurs. - Sun.
1464 86th Street (between 14th & 15th Ave.)
Established 1971
March 18-22 and March 25-29th
at an art gallery. $10 suggested
donation. 4:40 pm.
440 Gallery 440 Sixth Ave.
between Ninth and 10th
streets in Park Slope, (718)
499–3844, www.440gallery.
com.
MUSIC, TOO-RYE-AY: This
tribute bands celebrates
Dexys Midnight Runners,
playing smash hits from the
UK band, including “Come
on Eilieen,” as well as deep
cuts. $15. 6 pm (Doors 5
pm). Bell House 149 Seventh
St. at Third Avenue in
Gowanus, (718) 643–6510,
www.thebellhouseny.com.
TALK, MISSION TO ZYXX
LIVE: A fully improvised live
recording of the sciencefi
ction comedy podcast. $15
($12 in advance). 6:30 pm.
Littlefi eld (635 Sackett St.
between Third and Fourth
avenues in Gowanus), www.
littlefi eldnyc.com.
THEATER, “THE TRAGEDY
OF JULIUS CAESAR”: William
Shakespeare’s “The
Tragedy of Julius Caesar,”
staged by director Shana
Cooper and set in the modern
era. $90–$115. 7:30 pm.
Theatre for a New Audience,
Polonsky Shakespeare
Center 262 Ashland Pl.
between Fulton Street and
Lafayette Avenue in Fort
Greene, (212) 229–2819,
www.tfana.org.
DANCE, SPLIT BILL: 7:30 pm.
See Friday, March 15.
MUSIC, GAMELAN DHARMA
SWARA: Traditional and
contemporary works for Balinese
gamelan and dance.
$20. 8 pm. Areté Venue
and Gallery (67 West Street
#103, between Noble and
Milton Streets in Williamsburg),
aretevenue.com.
MUSIC, THE HIGHLAND
SHATNERS: A St. Paddy’s
party with a marriage of
Celtic folk bluegrass, 60s
pop, and traditional Scottish
melodies. Free. 9:30
pm. Freddy’s Bar 627 Fifth
Ave. between 17th and
18th streets in Greenwood
Heights, (718) 768–0131,
www.freddysbar.com.
MON, MARCH 18
TALK, COCKTAIL CLASS:
Learn how to shake, stir, and
garnish four different cocktails,
and bring home a fl ask
of liquor. $100. 6 pm. New
York Distilling Company 79
Richardson St. between,
(718) 412–0874, www.nydistilling.
com.
TALK, TALKING MENSTRUAL
EQUITY. PERIOD.: A panel
discussion about the issue
of menstrual equity. $5.
6:30 pm. Brooklyn Historical
Society 128 Pierrepont St.
at Clinton Street in Brooklyn
Heights, (718) 222–4111,
www.brooklynhistory.org.
COMEDY, JULIO TORRES:
The deadpan comedian and
Saturday Night Live writer
performs a stand-up show
titled “My Favorite Shapes.”
$20. 7 pm and 9:30 pm.
Elsewhere (599 Johnson
Ave. at Varick Avenue in
Bushwick), www.elsewherebrooklyn.
com.
TALK, BARLEY’S ANGELS
LAUNCH PARTY: The
beer education network
for women launches its
New York City Chapter
with guest speakers from
the brewing scene. $5 suggested
donation. 7 pm.
Five Boroughs Brewing 215
47th St. between Second
and Third avenues in Sunset
Park, (718) 355–8575, fi veboroughs.
com.
COMEDY, BUTTERBOY:
Weekly comedy show featuring
comediennes Jo Firestone,
Aparna Nancherla
and Maeve Higgins. $10
($8 in advance). 7:30 pm.
Littlefi eld (635 Sackett St.
between Third and Fourth
avenues in Gowanus), www.
littlefi eldnyc.com.
COMEDY, SAVAGE: A free
comedy show happening
every Monday night, with
a guest lecturer each week
teaching audience members
how to do something
stupid and utterly useless.
Free. 8 pm. Fawkner 191
Smith St. between Warren
and Baltic streets in Cobble
Hill, (718) 522–3172, www.
fawknerny.com.
TALK, SECRET SCIENCE
CLUB: A discussion of animals
and emotions. Free.
8 pm (doors 7:30 pm). Bell
House 149 Seventh St. at
Third Avenue in Gowanus,
(718) 643–6510, www.thebellhouseny.
com.
MUSIC, CECILIA LOPEZ: The
composer launcher her 2019
Roulette residency with an
electronic show, followed
by an acoustic set. $25 ($18
in advance). 8 pm. Roulette
509 Atlantic Ave. at Third
Avenue in Boerum Hill, (917)
267–0363, roulette.org.
TUES, MARCH 19
FREE TAX PREP: Free tax
preparation for families who
earned less than $55,000.
Appointments must be
scheduled by calling (718)
784-0877 and pressing 7.
Free. 10 am–4 pm. The Shirley
A. Chisholm State Offi ce
Building 55 Hanson Pl. (9th
Floor) in Fort Greene, (347)
258–8349.
TALK, MAKE A MOVIE ON
YOUR PHONE: Learn to
use your mobile device to
make compelling short-form
videos. Bring headphones.
Free. 11 am. Brooklyn Public
Library’s Central branch 10
Grand Army Plaza between
Eastern Parkway and Flatbush
Avenue in Prospect
Heights, (718) 230–2100,
www.bklynlibrary.org.
FILM, “JOAN RIVERS, A
PIECE OF WORK”: The
documentary looks at the
struggles and joys of the
comedian, introduced by
fellow comedian Ophira
Eisenberg. Free. 6:30 pm.
Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont St. at
Clinton Street in Brooklyn
Heights, (718) 222–4111,
www.brooklynhistory.org.
TALK, MAKING, HACKING,
AND THE OCCULT IMAGINATION:
A multimedia
presentation shows how humans
have tried to interact
with the otherworldy using
technology. $15 ($12 in advance).
7–9:30 pm. Film Noir
Cinema 122 Meserole Ave.
at Leonard Street in Greenpoint,
(718) 389–5773,
www.fi lmnoircinema.com.
FILM, THE BUREAU OF CREATIVE
WORKS: NYC Shorts
hosts nine short fi lms from
emerging fi lmmakers based
in the Big Apple, including
genres such as narrative and
animation, documentary,
hybrid, experimental and
dance fi lms. $15. 7 pm. BAM
Rose Cinemas 30 Lafayette
Ave. between Lafayatte
Avenue and Hanson Place
in Fort Greene, (718) 636–
4100, www.bam.org.
MUSIC, PAN ASIA SOUNDING
FESTIVAL: The second
annual festival, curated
by Pulitzer Prize-winning
composer Du Yun, features
the works of contemporary
Asian composers, performers,
artists, and fi lmmakers.
$20–$29. 7:30 pm. National
Sawdust 80 N. Sixth St.
at Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg,
(646) 779–8455,
www.nationalsawdust.org.
COMEDY, HAS GUESTS:
Stand-up show featuring a
cast of comedians curated
by Janeane Garofalo, who
cannot make it tonight.
$10 ($8 in advance). 8 pm.
Littlefi eld (635 Sackett St.
between Third and Fourth
avenues in Gowanus), www.
littlefi eldnyc.com.
COMEDY, VENUS FLYTRAP
DOES BROOKLYN: A sexpositive
comedy show run
by and for women (and
their allies). With Krystyna
Hutchinson, Carolyn Castiglia,
Sarah Hartshorne, and
more. $15 ($10 in advance).
8 pm. Crystal Lake 647
Grand St. between Manhattan
Avenue and Leonard
Street in Williamsburg, (347)
725–3337, venusdoesbrooklyn.
eventbrite.com.
DINING, SUMO STEW: Watch
sumo matches streamed
live from Japan while enjoying
traditional chicken stew,
bento boxes, and Japanese
whiskey. $60. 8 pm. Brooklyn
Brewery 79 N. 11th St.
between Wythe Avenue
and Berry Street in Williamsburg,
(718) 486–7422, www.
sumostew.com.
WED, MARCH 20
TALK, DIGITAL ARCHIVING
101: Learn all about the basics
of digitizing and caring
for your collections of documents,
photos, and audiovisual
materials with archivist
Maggie Schreiner. $15. 6:30
pm. Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont St. at
Clinton Street in Brooklyn
Heights, (718) 222–4111,
www.brooklynhistory.org.
THEATER, “THE TRAGEDY
OF JULIUS CAESAR”: 7:30
pm. See Sunday, March 17.
THURS, MARCH 21
BROWNSTONER RADD
AWARDS: Brownstoner
recognizes leaders of real
estate, art, design, and development,
at their awards
ceremony, which includes a
cocktail reception from 6-8
pm. $150. 6 pm. Brooklyn
Historical Society 128 Pierrepont
St. at Clinton Street
in Brooklyn Heights, (718)
222–4111, www.brooklynhistory.
org.
FILM, “LOVE GILDA”: A documentary
on the life of actress
and comic Gilda Radner,
who died from ovarian
cancer in 1989, followed by
a discussion with the director.
Free. 6 pm. Teal Community
Center 533 16th St.
at 10th Avenue in Windsor
Terrace, (917) 310–4835,
www.TellEveryAmazingLady.
org.
TOWN HALL WITH ASSEMBLYMEMBER
ROBERT
CARROLL: Carroll discusses
budget priorities and answers
questions about
legislation. Free. 6:30 pm.
PS 10 511 Seventh Ave. at
18th Street in Park Slope,
(718) 788–7221, assembly.
state.ny.us/mem/Robert-CCarroll.
COMEDY, WORKS AT
ACTOR: Stand-up comic
Brantley Brice presents his
multimedia memoir show
about going from his closeted
South Carolina childhood
to a therapist’s offi ce
in Manhattan. $10. 7:30 pm.
Cobra Club (6 Wyckoff Ave.
between Jefferson and
Troutman streets in Bushwick),
cobraclubbk.com.
MUSIC, SID SRIRAM: Singersongwriter
Sid Sriram will
play tunes from his debut
album, “Entropy.” $20. 8
pm. National Sawdust 80
N. Sixth St. at Wythe Avenue
in Williamsburg, (646)
779–8455, www.nationalsawdust.
org.
DANCE, “I’M NOT HERE TO
BE POLITE”: The Sokolow
Theatre Dance Ensemble
presents several pieces by
Anna Sokolow and guest
choreographers. $30 ($25
students and seniors).
8 pm. Actors Fund Arts
Center 160 Schermerhorn
St. between Smith and
Hoyt streets in Downtown,
(800) 838–3006, www.
sokolowtheatredance.org.
MUSIC, WESELY, WALLACE,
MOFFETT AND TED REICHMAN:
A solo accordion
performance by veteran improvisor
Ted Reichman, followed
by a trio. $15. 9 pm.
Areté Venue and Gallery (67
West Street #103, between
Noble and Milton Streets in
Williamsburg), www.aretevenue.
com.
FRI, MARCH 22
THEATER, “ENOPTROMANCY,
OR WHEN WE
MEET AS ONE”: A two-act
play set in the dining hall
of a crumbling castle, with
ghosts and mysterious
fi gures, including the Songstress,
the Ferrywoman,
and the Mastiff. $7. 8 pm.
Triskelion Arts 106 Calyer
St. between Banker Street
and Clifford Place in Greenpoint,
(718) 389–3473,
www.triskelionarts.org.
MUSIC, CERDDORION
VOCAL ENSEMBLE: Celebrating
three visionary composers
of the early Baroque.
$25 ($20 in advance). 8 pm.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
199 Carroll St., at Clinton
Street in Carroll Gardens,
(718) 625–4126, www.
stpaulscarrollst.org.
MUSIC, NEVERMIND ORCHESTRA:
The all-brass
Nirvana cover band plays
with the Tag Team Brass
Band. $10. 9 pm. Hank’s
Saloon 345 Adams St. at
Willoughby Street in Downtown,
(718) 885–2427,
www.hcfoodpark.com/
hanks.
TURNING JEWELS INTO
WATER RECORD RELEASE
PARTY: $15. 9 pm. Areté
Venue and Gallery (67 West
Street #103, between Noble
and Milton Streets in Williamsburg),
www.aretevenue.
com.
FUND-RAISER, BENEFIT
CONCERT: A concert featuring
Sammy Dread, Yami
Bolo, and more, to benefi t
the JRDC School in Shashamane,
Ethiopia. $20. 11
pm. Five Spot 459 Myrtle
Ave. at Washington Avenue
in Fort Greene, (718) 852–
0202, www.fi vespotsoulfood.
com.
SAT, MARCH 23
DINING, JUNIOR LEAGUE OF
BROOKLYN BAKE-OFF:
Show off your skills at the
League’s fi rst annual baking
contest for cakes, pies,
and cookies. $25. 1–4 pm.
YWCA (30 Third Ave. at
State Street in Downtown),
brooklynjuniorleague.org/
bake-off.
FUND-RAISER, CONEY
ISLAND USA’S SPRING
GALA: A glorious fundraising
gala featuring music,
burlesque, food, wine,
speciality cocktails, and
gifts from local sponsors, all
while surrounded by water
tanks fi lled with sharks!
$100 ($250 VIP). 7:30–11:30
pm. New York Aquarium
602 Surf Ave. between W.
Eighth and W. Fifth streets
in Coney Island, (718)
265–3448, www.coneyisland.
com.
MUSIC, THE FLOWERED
GNOMES: A rock band
from Queens. Free. 10:30
pm. Freddy’s Bar 627 Fifth
Ave. between 17th and
18th streets in Greenwood
Heights, (718) 768–0131,
www.freddysbar.com.
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Hop to it: The National Dance Company of Ireland
will bring 22 step dancers, three tenors, and a full
band to On Stage at Kingsborough on March 15 for
its show “Rhythm of the Dance.”
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