Bump it: Trumpet player Steph Richards returns to Brooklyn with an intimate show in Prospect
Lefferts-Gardens on March 2.
BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL
CELEBRATION: The
council celebrates the
almost $900,000 in grants
it has given to Brooklyn
arts organizations. With
performances by White
Wave dance company,
the Fadara music group,
and Building Beats. Free.
6:30–9:30 pm. Brooklyn
Borough Hall 209 Joralemon
St. at Court Street
in Brooklyn Heights, (718)
802–3700, www.brooklynusa.
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TALK, CREATE YOUR OWN
TELEVISION SHOW!:
Learn how to create and
show your fi lm, TV show,
or short air on Bric’s TV
channel. Free. 6:30 pm.
BRIC Arts Media House
647 Fulton St. at Rockwell
Place in Fort Greene, (718)
683–5621, www.bricartsmedia.
org.
MUSIC, SHIPP-LOWECLEAVER
RAY: A cooperative
quartet specializing
in free improv. $25 ($18 in
advance). 8 pm. Roulette
509 Atlantic Ave. at Third
Avenue in Boerum Hill,
(917) 267–0363, www.roulette.
org.
COMEDY, WE GO WAY
BACK: A live comedy show
about friendships new and
old, featuring standups
Chris Redd, Shane Torres,
Julia Shiplett, and more.
$10 ($7 in advance). 9 pm.
C’mon Everybody (325
Franklin Ave. between Clifton
Place and Greene Avenue
in Clinton Hill), www.
cmoneverybody.com.
WED, MARCH 6
TALK, BUSINESS TAX LAWS:
Learn how to maximize
your 2018 return for your
business. Part of the Dime
Speakers Program Networking
Event series. Free.
6–7:30 pm. Dime Avenue
M Branch 1600 Avenue M
at E. 16th Street in Midwood,
(718) 302–0920
x5980.
FILM, THE FABULOUS NICHOLAS
BROTHERS: A presentation
about the late
legendary dance duo of
brothers Fayard and Harold
Nicholas by the Film
Forum’s direcotr of repertory
programming and
friend Bruce Goldstein.
$15. 7 pm. BAM Peter Jay
Sharp Building (30 Lafayette
Ave. between Ashland
Place and St. Felix Street
in Fort Greene), www.bam.
org.
MUSIC, CONTEMPORANEOUS
IMAGINATION: Performances
by avant-rock
band Boio, Warp Trio, Forward
Music Project, and
cellist Amanda Gookin.
$25 ($18 in advance). 7:30
pm. Roulette 509 Atlantic
Ave. at Third Avenue in
Boerum Hill, (917) 267–
0363, www.roulette.org.
THURS, MARCH 7
FREE TAX PREP: 10 am–4
pm. See Tuesday, March 5.
ART, PARK SLOPE ARTISTS
IN DUMBO, OPENING
RECEPTION: Twenty-six
artists from Park Slop and
Windsor Terrance display
their work in Dumbo. Free.
6–8 pm. Empire Stores
55 Water St., fi rst fl oor,
between Main and Dock
streets in Dumbo, www.
artspswt.com.
ART, “THE GATHERING”
OPENING RECEPTION: A
four-day visual art exhibition
of mixed media work
by Dara Oshin and Robin
Roi. Free. 6–9 pm. Ground
Floor Gallery (343 Fifth
Street at Fifth Avenue in
Park Slope), www.groundfl
oorbk.com.
MUSIC, KINGSBOROUGH
MUSICAL SOCIETY CHORUS
AUDITIONS: The
chorus, which performs a
mixed repertoire of theater,
folk, and classical
music, is seeking choral
singers. Rehearsals are
Thursday evenings. Previous
choral experience is
helpful. For information
about joining the Chorus,
please call Steve Friedman
at (718) 338-9132. Free.
7:30 pm. King’s Chapel
Church (2702 Quentin Rd.
at E. 27th Street in Midwood).
FRI, MARCH 1
ART, TEKNOPOLIS: The interactive
digital showcase
returns for its third year,
offering the latest in techfueled
art, including virtual
and augmented reality.
$16 for children aged 6-14,
$21 for adults; VR tickets
$35 for kids aged 9-14, $45
for adults. all day. BAM
Fisher (321 Ashland Pl.
between Hansen Place and
Lafayette Avenue in Fort
Greene), www.bam.org.
ART, “THE SEASONS”:
Members of the Brooklyn
Streetcar Artists Group
display their work. Free.
9 am–5 pm. Coney Island
Hospital 2601 Ocean
Pkwy., second fl oor, between
Shore Parkway and
Avenue Z in Coney Island,
(718) 616–3000, www.bsagarts.
org.
ART, “ESCHER” THE EXHIBITION
AND EXPERIENCE:
The exhibition portrays the
life and work of the famous
1960s graphic artist MC
Escher. $20 ($15 students
and seniors). 10 am–7 pm.
Industry City (274 36th
Street between Second
and Third Avenues in Sunset
Park), www.bestofbrooklynfestival.
com.
ART, PRINTSPACE FIRST
FRIDAYS: A button-making
workshop for novice and
experienced printmakers.
All materials and light
snacks provided. $10. 6–9
pm. PrintSpace 509 Senator
St. at Fifth Avenue in
Bay Ridge, (917) 696–
5470, www.ellencolemanizzo.
com.
READING, “THE LOST
NIGHT”: Author Andrea
Bartz debuts her new
thriller with a conversation
with fellow writer Jason
Diamond. Free. 7:30 pm.
Books Are Magic (225
Smith St. at Butler Street
in Carroll Gardens), www.
booksaremagic.net.
MUSIC, ALEX CAMERON
AND ROY MOLLOY: Saxophonist
Roy Molloy and
Alex Cameron playing
tunes off his latest album
“Forced Witness.” $25. 8
pm. Bell House 149 Seventh
St. at Third Avenue in
Gowanus, (718) 643–6510,
www.thebellhouseny.com.
MUSIC, THE BETHS: The
band plays hits from its
debut album, “Future Me
Hates Me.” $15. 8 pm.
Music Hall of Williamsburg
66 N. Sixth St. between
Kent and Wythe avenues
in Williamsburg, (718) 486–
5400, www.musichallofwilliamsburg.
com.
THEATER, ROSENCRANTZ
AND GUILDENSTERN
ARE DEAD: Shakespeare’s
“Hamlet” as told from the
view of two minor characters,
with a Laurel and
Hardy spin. $20. 8 pm.
John Bourne Theater 26
Willow Pl., between Joralemon
and State streets
in Brooklyn Heights, (718)
237–2752, www.heightsplayers.
org.
SAT, MARCH 2
ART, “THE SEASONS”: 9
am–5 pm. See Friday,
March 1.
ART, “ESCHER” THE EXHIBITION
AND EXPERIENCE:
10 am–7 pm. See Friday,
March 1.
COMEDY, CIRCUS INCOGNITUS:
Clown, juggler,
balancing artist, and acrobat
Jamie Adkins performs
a chaotic and hilarious
show. $13. 2 pm. On Stage
at Kingsborough 2001
Oriental Blvd. at Oxford
Street in Manhattan Beach,
(718) 368–5596, www.onstageatkingsborough.
org.
KINGS THEATRE HISTORIC
TOUR: A 75 minute guided
tour of Flatbush’s Kings
Theatre on its history, architecture,
and restoration.
$20. 2 pm. Kings Theatre
(1027 Flatbush Ave. between
Beverly Road and
Tilden Avenue in Flatbush),
www.kingstheatre.com.
MUSIC, “LA BOHÈME”:
Regina Opera presents a
fully staged performance
of Puccini’s opera. Sung in
Italian with English supertitles,
and presented with
35-piece orchestra. $25
($20 seniors and students,
$5 teens). 3 pm. Our Lady
of Perpetual Help School
Auditorium 5902 Sixth
Ave. at 60th Street in Sunset
Park, (718) 259–2772,
www.reginaopera.org.
NIGHTLIFE, JERK WING
AND CRAFT BEER PAIRING
NIGHT: Enjoy a dinner
pairing with lager style
craft beers and jerk wings.
$35. 4–10 pm. Island to
Island Brewery 642 Rogers
Ave between Parkside
and Clarkson avenues in
Prospect Lefferts Gardens,
(646) 769–0490, islandtoislandbrewery.
com.
MUSIC, STEPH RICHARDS:
Trumpet player Steph
Richards returns to New
York City fresh off her
triumphant closing-night
appearance at Winter Jazz
Fest. $10 suggested donation.
7:30 pm. The Owl
Music Parlor (497 Rogers
Ave. between Maple and
Midwood streets in Prospect
Lefferts Gardens),
www.theowl.nyc.
MUSIC, LOOP TROUPE AND
FRIENDS: The family band
releases its new EP. $15. 8
pm. Littlefi eld (635 Sackett
St. between Third and
Fourth avenues in Gowanus),
www.littlefi eldnyc.
com.
MUSIC, THE TRAVELING
JEWBURYS: The eightpiece
Bronx band brings
a mix of rock, folk, blues,
soul, country, and jazz of
the 1950s to the 1980s.
$10. 10 pm. The Well 272
Meserole St. between Waterbury
Street and Bushwick
Place in Bushwick,
(347) 338–3612, www.
thewellbrooklyn.com.
SUN, MARCH 3
TALK, WORKSHOP IN DEFENSIVE
DRIVING: A
New York State approved
workshop in defensive
driving allowing for 10%
insurance premium reduction
and possible removal
of 4 points from a driver’s
record. Free. 9:30 am. Marine
Park Jewish Center
3311 Ave. S, at E. 34th
Street in Marine Park, (718)
891–3776.
ART, “ESCHER” THE EXHIBITION
AND EXPERIENCE:
Final day! 10 am–7 pm. See
Friday, March 1.
TALK, THE JEWS ARE
BACK!: The fi rst Rabbi to
return to the German city
of Krefeld in over 70 years
describes the deep struggles
that have contributed
to the amazing resilience
of Jewish life in Germany
today. Free. 6 pm. Chabad
of Bay Ridge 373
Bay Ridge Ave. at Fourth
Avenue in Bay Ridge, (718)
974–6366, ChabadOfBay-
Ridge.com.
TALK, FRIENDS OF NEW
UTRECHT LIBRARY: New
Utrecht Library will be renovated
to create a better
library space. Join an interactive
community dinner
and workshop to envision
the library’s future. Free.
6 pm. Brooklyn Public Library
New Utrecht (1743
86th St. between Bay 16th
Street and 18th Avenue in
Benshonhurst).
COMEDY, SWEETHEARTS
OF COMEDY: Drew Anderson
and Tim Platt are
sweet boys who love comedy
and each other. They
host a night of stand-up
with Pat Regan, Karen
Chee, Ana Fabrega, and
more. $10 ($8 in advance).
8 pm. Union Hall 702
Union St. at Fifth Avenue
in Park Slope, (718) 638–
4400, www.unionhallny.
com.
TUES, MARCH 5
FREE TAX PREP: Free tax
preparation for families
who earned less than
$55,000 and individuals
earning less than $25,000
last year. 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.
MUSIC, FIRST TUESDAY
ONE O’CLOCK CONCERTS:
Organist James
Wetzel performs works by
Bach and Durufl é as part
of the monthly concert series.
Free. 1 pm. St. Ann’s
Church 157 Montague
St. at Clinton Street in
Brooklyn Heights, (718)
875–6960.
TALK, GOWANUS REPOWERING
PROJECT INFORMATION
MEETING: A
meeting about replacing
the four-barge Gowanus
Generating Station with a
more effi cient two-barge
system. There will be opportunity
for questions.
Free. 3:30pm. Our Lady of
Perpetual Help School Auditorium
5902 Sixth Ave.
at 60th Street in Sunset
Park, (718) 259–2772, repoweringbrooklyn.
com.
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