Free Winter Concert
“IT’S PURE FUN!”
COURIER L 54 IFE, DEC. 7-13, 2018 24-7
MY LARK?”: A reading
of a new adaptation of “A
Doll’s House” by Raquel
Almazan. Free. 8 pm. Bushwick
Starr (207 Starr St.
between Irving and Wykoff
avenues in Bushwick),
www.thebushwickstarr.org.
NIGHTLIFE, TO JESUS,
THANKS FOR EVERYTHING:
The holidays can
be such a drag, so join
Seattle queens BenDeLa-
Creme and Jinkx Monsoon
for a seasonal extravaganza
featuring song,
dance, and jokes. $35
general admission, $100
for VIP access. 8 pm. Bell
House 149 Seventh St. at
Third Avenue in Gowanus,
(718) 643–6510, www.thebellhouseny.
com.
COMEDY, CHICKEN, ROAD,
LOL!: A weekly comedy
open mic. You get fi ve minutes.
Free. 8:00 pm. Excelsior
563 Fifth Ave. in Park
Slope, (718) 788–2710,
www.wigbate.com.
COMEDY, “LET ME SPEND
THE HOLIDAYS WITH
YOUR FAMILY”: An evening
of original holiday
music with Tommy McNamara.
$10 ($8 in advance).
9 pm. Union Hall 702
Union St. at Fifth Avenue
in Park Slope, (718) 638–
4400, unionhallny.com.
TUES, DEC. 11
TALK, DRAWING HISTORY:
A discussion of
New York City history as
presented in comics. $5.
6:30 pm. New York Transit
Museum Boerum Place
at Schermerhorn Street
in Downtown, (718) 694–
1600, www.nytransitmuseum.
org.
READING, “SPECIES
HUMAN”: A reading of
a new play by Georgina
Escobarove. Free. 8 pm.
Bushwick Starr (207 Starr
St. between Irving and
Wykoff avenues in Bushwick),
www.thebushwickstarr.
org.
NIGHTLIFE, TO JESUS,
THANKS FOR EVERYTHING:
8 pm. See Monday,
Dec. 10.
COMEDY, GRANDBABY
COMEDY: A free weekly
comedy show, featuring
Khalid Rahmaan, Tori
Piskin, Peter Wong, and
more. Followed by karaoke.
Free. 8 pm. Baby
Grand 55 McGuinness
Blvd. South at Engert
Avenue in Greenpoint,
(347) 463–9106, www.
babygrandnyc.com.
WED, DEC. 12
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS
PROMENADE TREE
LIGHTING: The 68th annual
ceremony will feature
Grace Chorale of Brooklyn
and a visit from Santa and
Mrs. Claus. Free. 5:30 pm.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
(at Montague Street
in Brooklyn Heights).
TALK, BOOK TALK: Historian
John Strausbaugh will
discuss his book, “Victory
City: A History of New
York and New Yorkers during
World War II.” $5 (free
for members). 6:30 – 8:30
pm. Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont St. at
Clinton Street in Brooklyn
Heights, (718) 222–4111,
www.brooklynhistory.org.
FILM, “INTIMATE EYE”:
Three short fi lms that
explore the boundaries
between fi lmmaking, cinematography,
and black
box theatre. Free. 7 pm.
BRIC Arts Media House
647 Fulton St. at Rockwell
Place in Fort Greene, (718)
683–5621, www.bricartsmedia.
org.
THURS, DEC. 13
THEATER, THE JUNGLE:
Meet the hopeful, resilient
residents of The
Jungle – the short-lived,
self-governing society
that emerged within a
sprawling refugee camp
in Calais, France. 2 pm,
7:30 pm. St. Ann’s Warehouse
45 Water St. at New
Dock Street in Dumbo,
(718) 834–8794, www.
stannswarehouse.org.
COMEDY, MORTIFIED!: A
comic excavation of teen
angst artifacts, including
journals, letters, poems,
lyrics, and home movies,
shared by their original authors
before total strangers.
$10. 7 pm. Littlefi eld
(635 Sackett St., btwn.
Third & Fourth Aves. in
Gowanus).
THEATER, AMERICAN
WOMIN: James K’s residency
culminates with a
convergence of distinct
personas, presented as a
multimedia live set. $10
suggested donation. 8
pm. Issue Project Room
22 Boerum Pl. at Livingston
Street in Downtown,
(718) 330–0313, www.issueprojectroom.
org.
COMEDY, THE GOOD DOG
SHOW: A dog-friendly
comedy show, featuting
Caitlin Peluffo, Matt Koff,
Norlex Belma, and more.
$5. 8 pm. DSK’s Haus on
Hanson (99 Hanson Pl.
at Fulton Street in Fort
Greene), thegooddogshow6.
eventbrite.com.
MUSIC, PHOSPHORESCENT:
With special guest Liz
Cooper and the Stampede.
$27.50. 9 pm. Brooklyn
Steel (319 Frost St. at
Debevoise Avenue in Williamsburg),
www.bowerypresents.
com/brooklynsteel.
FRI, DEC. 14
MUSIC, THE BAD SANTAS:
The 10-piece band raises
cash for Win, a women and
children’s shelter. $15–$20.
7 pm. Union Pool 484
Union Ave. at Meeker Avenue
in Williamsburg, (718)
609–0484, www.unionpool.
com.
MUSIC, BROOKLYN CHAMBER
MUSIC SOCIETY:
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A selection of Mozart,
Beethoven, Webern, and
Korngold. $35 ($20 students).
8 pm. First Unitarian
Church (119 Pierrepont
St. between Clinton
Street and Monroe Place
in Brooklyn Heights), www.
brooklynchambermusicsociety.
org.
FILM, “TERMS”: This short
fi lm festival explores the
impact of technology on
privacy, social movements,
and life today. Free. 8 pm.
Industry City (220 36th
Street between Second
and Third Avenues in Sunset
Park).
COMEDY, HOUSE OF
BRICKS: A rip-roaring
comedy show hosted by
Hannah Boone, Brandon
Ream and Gideon Hambright.
Free. 8:30 pm.
Precious Metal 143 Troutman
St. between Central
and Evergreen avenues in
Bushwick, (917) 386–3230.
COMEDY, LO-FI NYC’S
HOLIDAY SPEC-TRASHULAR!:
A festive, irreverent
comedy mashup of
gonzo sketches, stand-up,
and characters, all with a
holiday theme. $10. 10:30
pm. Union Hall 702 Union
St. at Fifth Avenue in Park
Slope, (718) 638–4400,
www.unionhallny.com.
SAT, DEC. 15
TOUR, RUNSTREET UGLY
SWEATER 5K ART RUN: A
relaxed, 5K run past murals
and street art, while wearing
ugly sweaters. $25. 11
am. UrbanGlass 647 Fulton
St. at Rockwell Place
in Fort Greene, (347) 785–
3256, runstreet.com.
TOY DRIVE: The 79th Precinct
Community Council
is hosting its annual toy
drive and children’s holiday
party. noon–4 pm. Acumen
Building 630 Flushing
Ave. at Tompkins Avenue
in Fort Greene, (718)
636–6611.
THEATER, A RADIO CHRISTMAS
CAROL: Charles
Dickens’s Christmas classic
is performed live as a
one-hour radio play. Free.
2 pm. Brooklyn Public Library’s
Brooklyn Heights
branch 109 Remsen St. at
Henry Street in Brooklyn
Heights, (718) 623–7100,
www.brooklynpubliclibrary.
org.
MARKET, CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE
AT ST. PETER’S:
Shop for Christmas gifts!
All items less than $50.
Free. 2–8 pm. St. Peter
Catholic Academy 8301
23rd Ave. at 83rd Street
in Bensonhurst, (718) 372–
0025, www.stpeteracademy
brooklyn.org.
FUND-RAISER, CHANGING
TIDES: A night of music
to raise funds to return an
orca to the Salish Sea. $80.
3–10 pm. Daya Yoga Studio
(360 Jefferson St. between
Irving and Wyckoff
avenues in Bushwick),www.
heartandmindfestival.org.
MUSIC, HARRY AND THE
POTTERS YULE BALL:
The wizard rock band
plays with the Whomping
Willows, Tonks and the
Aurors, and the Swedish
Shortsnouts. $22. 5 pm.
Bell House 149 Seventh
St. at Third Avenue in
Gowanus, (718) 643–6510,
www.thebellhouseny.com.
The Kingsborough
Musical Society Chorus
Sunday, December 16, 2018,
7:30 P.M.
The King’s Chapel (NEW VENUE)*
2702 Quentin Road
(corner of Quentin Road/E. 27th Street)
Brooklyn, New York
Featuring a medley from
Les Miserables,
“All That Jazz” from Chicago,
Folk Songs and other
Seasonal and Classical favorites
plus
Our famous “Restaurant Raffl e”
Raffl e tickets will be sold
from 6:30-7:30 P.M.
(Doors open at 6:30 P.M. No reserved seating)
FREE ADMISSION
* PLEASE NOTE: The King’s Chapel is not wheelchair accessible.*
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