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Megan Donis on Women in Media, #MeToo and More

Monday, March 19, 2018 - 3:30PM

We talked with Megan Donis, BRIC TV's Editorial Director of Public Engagement about #BHeard, being a woman working in media, what's next for the #MeToo movement and more. Catch the next #BHeard Town Hall, #MeToo Is Just The Beginning, on Wed 3/21.

Short List Curator: Claire Kim

Friday, March 16, 2018 - 1:00PM

Emerging curator Claire Kim, who has worked in the curatorial department of BRIC and who is currently participating in the Downtown Brooklyn Arts Management Fellowship, selects a group of artists from BRIC's Contemporary Artist Registry whose work explores the concept of "home," and the the process of gaining a sense of self and belonging.

Cast Your Vote for B Free Awards People's Choice

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 7:00PM

Vote from home. Vote on your way to work. Vote at work. Vote while cleaning the fish tank. Vote while walking your dog. Vote while walking your cat. Vote at the supermarket. Vote at the gym. Vote while watching This is Us. Vote while in a Nor’easter. Whatever you do, just vote. Voting closes Saturday, March 24 at 7:30PM.

Celebrating Women’s History Month with the Downtown Brooklyn Arts Management Fellows

Monday, March 12, 2018 - 11:00AM

In 2017, BRIC partnered with Mark Morris Dance Group, Theatre for a New Audience, and the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts to create the Downtown Brooklyn Arts Management Fellowship, an opportunity for young people to gain experience and skills for careers in arts management. In our first year, the Fellows consisted of seven inspiring young women, who inspire us every day, but especially during Women’s History Month. We chatted with these Fellows to ask them about their inspiration, the Fellowship, and more.

Intergenerational Community Arts Council names Najee Omar First Artist-in-Residence

Monday, March 5, 2018 - 4:30PM

The Intergenerational Community Arts Council (ICAC) is proud to announce poet, performer, and educator Najee Omar as its first Artist-in-Residence. In Omar, ICAC has selected an artist with superlative leadership expertise; a deep connection with the community; and a compelling vision for collaborating with residents and community members to create an artistic expression of the council’s core values: passion, liberation, family, courage, vision and truthfulness.

Brooklyn Free Speech Program Spotlight: March

Friday, March 2, 2018 - 4:00PM

Check out the NEW shows airing on Brooklyn Free Speech HD all month long including GlobeTrotter TV, Dinnerland: Sometimes and Media Talks: Gals N' Gear!

BRIC Receives 11 New York Emmy Award Nominations

Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 7:00PM

BRIC, the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, is pleased to announce that it has received 11 nominations for the 61st Annual New York Emmy® Awards. The nominations include nine for BRIC TV, the Brooklyn-focused nonprofit cable channel and digital network BRIC launched to acclaim in 2015, and two for shows produced through BRIC’s Brooklyn Free Speech Public Access initiative.

BRIC Receives 11 New York Emmy Award Nominations

Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 7:00PM

BRIC, the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, is pleased to announce that it has received 11 nominations for the 61st Annual New York Emmy® Awards. The nominations include nine for BRIC TV, the Brooklyn-focused nonprofit cable channel and digital network BRIC launched to acclaim in 2015, and two for shows produced through BRIC’s Brooklyn Free Speech Public Access initiative.

Say Hello to our Spring 2018 BRIClab Artists!

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 - 12:45PM

Brooklyn: meet our 2018 Spring BRIClab artists! 

BRIClab is our commissioning and residency program for local artists working in music, dance, theater and multidisciplinary performance. As part of the program, we encourage artists to learn from their experience and take time to understand how the audience feels about the work. This is where you, the audience, come in! Each BRIClab performance is followed by a dialogue between the artist and audience, where you can provide valuable feedback for the continued development of the work. Learn about these amazing artists and be a part of their process!  

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