BRIC Blog
‘Dinette’ Creator Shaina Feinberg Opens Up About The Show’s Groundbreaking Second Season
Friday, September 24, 2021 - 7:45PMFeingberg flips gender roles and centers women, gender non-conforming, and queer characters in this remarkable series.
CLICK HERE to watch SEASON 2 of 'DINETTE'
D-Nice, Trombone Shorty and Mr. Eazi, Close Out the 43rd Annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival With A Bang
Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 9:15PMD- Nice’s star-studded guest lineup, Mr. Eazi Afropop sounds and Trombone Shorty’s New Orleans Funk close out another memorable year of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival at the Lena Horne Bandshell and ushers in #BRICJazzFest
Wizkid, Passion Fruit Dance Company and DJs From Across The Borough, Set The Brooklyn Stage Ablaze
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 4:15PMWizkid takes over Brooklyn with a sold-out show for his ‘Made In Lagos’ World Tour Stop as part of BRIC’s annual Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival at the Lena Horne Bandshell.
Glass Animals Turn Prospect Park Into A Dreamland for Week Six of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 - 10:30AMBritish pop band Glass Animals played a sold-out show in Brooklyn, NY as part of BRIC’s annual Celebrate Brooklyn! festival at the Lena Horne Bandshell.
YAEJI, San Fermin, and Broadway’s Best bring in Week 5 of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - 5:30PMIt was all about collaboration at the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park, as musicians blended Rock n’ roll with R&B, Electronic with Hip-Hop, and Classical flair with Indie Rock.
Lil Kim, Busta Rhymes, Rita Indiana, Lido Pimienta + More Take The Bandshell By Storm For The Fourth Week of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival
Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 2:15PMHip-Hop Royalty spreads love the Brooklyn way and kicks off the fourth week with a Budweiser and Livenation tribute to Biggie Smalls.
The Roots kick off Week Three of the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival, followed by Skip Marley, and Vijay Iyer with an All-Star Jazz lineup.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 - 6:15PMIt was a music lover’s delight at the Lena Horne Bandshell.
Buffy Sainte-Marie, LADAMA, & More Bring Music From Across The Globe for Second Week of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival
Thursday, August 12, 2021 - 2:15PMA weekend full of legendary artists, a powerful time-capsule documentary, and family fun.
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival: Opening Night Recap
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 4:30PMAlmost two years after the last BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! concert, the series launched again on Saturday night at the newly renamed Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park. As if renaming the bandshell in honor of the great singer-actress-activist Lena Horne weren’t special enough, headliner Ari Lennox surprised fans with superstar rapper J. Cole, performing his verse on her hit “Shea Butter Baby” — which sent the capacity crowd into a frenzy.
BRIClab Essays: Stateless Wanderers
Friday, May 7, 2021 - 1:15AM“Zhang is interested in the place of politics in individuals’ lives – the uneventful, domestic and secular sides of politics,” writes independent curator Zoe Meng Jiang, “...the essay films of Zhang show how the personal lives of his generation are hypermediated by politics. It is a generation growing up in between the two cold wars, and left in the discrepancies between socialism and capitalism, and between nationalism and globalization. Filmmaking is a way to retrieve personal memories from grand narratives (The First Line of China); or to create communal memories when the condition for collective actions is forfeited (Wander).
