Events and Performances
Brooklyn Poetry Slam | FEB 24
Feb 24, 2020 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House Ballroom · FREE w/ RSVPGeneral Admission: Seated
First come, first served.
Join us for the Brooklyn Poetry Slam and writing workshop hosted by poet, activist, and educator Mahogany L. Browne and DJ Jive Poetic.
Unlocked: NYC Post-Rikers | A #BHeard Town Hall
Feb 26, 2020 • 6:30 PM @ BRIC House Ballroom · FREE w/ RSVPJoin us for a live-televised #BHeard Town Hall discussion about the closing of Riker's Island, and its impact on the city at large.
Coffee & Conversation: Death Becomes Her
Feb 29, 2020 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Gallery at BRIC House · FREE w/ RSVPJoin Death Becomes Her artists as they discuss their work. Coffee provided!
Orientation, Media Education
Mar 3, 2020 • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Brooklyn Public Library, Central (Grand Army Plaza) · FREE!Hello, Future Media Mogul! You've got media dreams. We've got media possibilities!
For C.J. (work-in-progress)
Mar 5, 2020 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House Artist Studio · $8 Adv / $12 Day of ShowGeneral Admission: Seated
For C.J. is a multimedia piece highlighting systemic racism, dedicated to Clifton Fearon, Jr., who died from an asthma attack at age 20.
Alex Anwandter | Balún
Mar 5, 2020 • 8:00 PM @ BRIC House Ballroom · $15 Adv / $18 Day of ShowGeneral Admission: Standing
Alex Anwandter, a leading voice in South America’s indie pop scene, performs from his album Latinoamericana, after Brooklyn's "dreambow" pioneers Balún kick off the night.
For C.J. (work-in-progress)
Mar 6, 2020 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House Artist Studio · $8 Adv / $12 Day of ShowGeneral Admission: Seated
For C.J. is a multimedia piece highlighting systemic racism, dedicated to Clifton Fearon, Jr., who died from an asthma attack at age 20.
Family Workshop: Death Becomes Her
Mar 7, 2020 • 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ BRIC House · FREE w/ RSVPEngage in hands-on activities directly inspired by the artwork on view!
Death Becomes Her: 5 x 10 @ the Catacombs
Mar 14, 2020 • 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM @ The Green-Wood Cemetery · $60Join us in Green-Wood's Catacombs for a series of intimate, artist-led discussions affiliated with the Death Becomes Her exhibition on view at BRIC.
JURY DUTY (work-in-progress)
Mar 19, 2020 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House Artist Studio · $8 Adv / $12 Day of ShowGeneral Admission: Seated
JURY DUTY combines transcripts, testimonies, and surveillance-like video to cross-examine America’s most theatrical Democratic ritual.
Orlando Julius | Kaleta & Super Yamba Band
Mar 19, 2020 • 8:00 PM @ BRIC House Ballroom · $18 Adv / $21 Day of ShowGeneral Admission: Standing
Oft cited as pivotal to the popularization of Afropop, the Nigerian-native Orlando Julius performs in Brooklyn for the first time in years. Brooklyn afro-funksters Kaleta & Super Yamba Band open.
JURY DUTY (work-in-progress)
Mar 20, 2020 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House Artist Studio · $8 Adv / $12 Day of ShowGeneral Admission: Seated
JURY DUTY combines transcripts, testimonies, and surveillance-like video to cross-examine America’s most theatrical Democratic ritual.
Orientation, Media Education
Mar 21, 2020 • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Brooklyn Public Library, New Lots (East NY) · FREE!Hello, Future Media Mogul! You've got media dreams. We've got media possibilities!
Death Becomes Her: 5 x 10 @ the Catacombs
Mar 21, 2020 • 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM @ The Green-Wood Cemetery · $60Join us in Green-Wood's Catacombs for a series of intimate, artist-led discussions affiliated with the Death Becomes Her exhibition on view at BRIC.
Brooklyn Poetry Slam | MAR 23
Mar 23, 2020 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House Stoop · FREE w/ RSVPGeneral Admission: Seated
First come, first served.
Brooklyn’s best slam poets gather for a night of words, wisdom, hosted by poet, activist, and educator Mahogany L. Browne and DJ Jive Poetic.
The 7th Annual B Free Awards
Mar 28, 2020 • 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM @ BRIC House · FREEJust as the Academy Awards celebrates excellence in media artistry for those in Hollywood, the B Free Awards celebrates excellence in media artistry for those in “Brooklyn-wood."
Death Becomes Her: 5 x 10 @ the Catacombs
Mar 28, 2020 • 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM @ The Green-Wood Cemetery · $60Join us in Green-Wood's Catacombs for a series of intimate, artist-led discussions affiliated with the Death Becomes Her exhibition on view at BRIC.
Maimouna Youssef AKA Mumu Fresh | KAMAUU
Apr 2, 2020 • 8:00 PM @ BRIC House Ballroom · $18 Adv / $21 Day of ShowGeneral Admission: Standing
Known for working with hip-hop’s heaviest hitters, Maimouna Youssef AKA Mumu Fresh performs with an opening set from fellow mid-Atlantic wordsmith KAMAUU.
House Party: One World, One Earth
Apr 4, 2020 • 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ BRIC House · FREE w/ RSVPJoin us for a day of celebrating creative traditions from cultures around the world using earth-friendly materials!
Orientation, Media Education
Apr 7, 2020 • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ BRIC House · FREE!Hello, Future Media Mogul! You've got media dreams. We've got media possibilities!