Theater
Hamlet
Apr 19—May 17, 2026
Hamlet
Apr 19—May 17, 2026
The National Theatre’s Robert Hastie (Operation Mincemeat) directs this witty and fearlessly contemporary take starring Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi).
FILM SERIES
Triple Canopy Presents: Magic
Mar 6—Mar 12, 2026
Triple Canopy Presents: Magic
Mar 6—Mar 12, 2026
Triple Canopy and Yasmina Price pull together protocinematic experiments, reconfigured folklore, and audiovisual sleights of hand to explore the literal enchantment of cinema.
Music
Yaya Bey
Thu, Mar 12, 2026
Yaya Bey
Thu, Mar 12, 2026
BAM FREE MUSIC
A Queens-born singer-songwriter who’s spent her entire life immersed in song, Yaya Bey draws upon her family’s deep Bajan roots in a vital mix of R&B, hip-hop, jazz, soul, dance music, and soca.
Dance
Mark Morris Dance Group and Music Ensemble
Mar 26—Mar 29, 2026
Mark Morris Dance Group and Music Ensemble
Mar 26—Mar 29, 2026
The Mark Morris Dance Group returns with the New York premiere of two thrilling new works: MOON, celebrating our nearest celestial neighbor, and Via Dolorosa, set to evocative music for solo harp.
Talks
THE FAMESICK TOUR: An Evening of Stories and Togetherness
Tue, Apr 14, 2026
THE FAMESICK TOUR: An Evening of Stories and Togetherness
Tue, Apr 14, 2026
Award-winning actor, writer, and director Lena Dunham celebrates her first book in more than a decade: Famesick, a rowdy, deeply personal reflection on illness, fame, sex, and everything in between.
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FILM SERIES
Triple Canopy Presents: Magic
Mar 6—Mar 12, 2026
Triple Canopy Presents: Magic
Mar 6—Mar 12, 2026
Triple Canopy and Yasmina Price pull together protocinematic experiments, reconfigured folklore, and audiovisual sleights of hand to explore the literal enchantment of cinema.
A middle-aged man travels with his son through the mountains of Morocco, searching for his missing daughter and a mythic desert rave threatened by war in this Cannes Jury Prize winner.
Film
“Wuthering Heights”
Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie star in this fiercely stylish screen interpretation.
Now Playing
NEW RELEASE
Film
2026 Oscar Nominated Live-Action Shorts
Short films explore the messy, beautiful, and often forbidden ways we seek connection.
Now Playing
NEW RELEASE
Film
2026 Oscar Nominated Animated Shorts
These celebrated animated films vie for Best Animated Short at this year’s Oscars.
Now Playing
NEW RELEASE
A timid young man is swept off his feet by an enigmatic, impossibly handsome biker.
Now Playing
NEW RELEASE
Film
The Secret Agent
Now Playing
The Secret Agent
Now Playing
The most awarded film at Cannes this year follows a former teacher and political dissident on the run during the waning years of Brazil’s military dictatorship.
Film
MUBI Notebook Presents: I Am Love
Tue, Mar 10, 2026
MUBI Notebook Presents: I Am Love
Tue, Mar 10, 2026
Join BAM and MUBI for a screening introduced by bestselling cookbook author Alison Roman and critic Elissa Suh.
Film
Cinema Tropical at 25: Silvia Prieto
Wed, Mar 11, 2026
Cinema Tropical at 25: Silvia Prieto
Wed, Mar 11, 2026
This hilariously absurd deadpan comedy, written and directed by cinema trailblazer Martín Rejtman and newly restored in 4K, is a landmark of New Argentine Cinema.
FILM SERIES
May Your Eyes Be Blessed: Film and TV Work of Luiz Fernando Carvalho
Mar 13—Mar 19, 2026
May Your Eyes Be Blessed: Film and TV Work of Luiz Fernando Carvalho
Mar 13—Mar 19, 2026
Discover the poetic, unruly oeuvre of Brazilian filmmaker Luiz Fernando Carvalho, joining us in person for a survey of his distinguished work for cinema and television, along with films that inspired him.
FILM SERIES
Of Father and Sons: The Bakri Family On Screen
Mar 20—Mar 26, 2026
Of Father and Sons: The Bakri Family On Screen
Mar 20—Mar 26, 2026
Actor and filmmaker Mohammad Bakri, a founding father of Palestinian cinema who died in December 2025, shares a timely showcase with his six children, who are themselves prominent actors and directors.
Film
Palestine ‘36
Opens Mar 20
Palestine ‘36
Opens Mar 20
In writer-director Annemarie Jacir’s most ambitious project to date, Palestine ‘36 provides a glimpse into the nation’s pivotal uprising against Britain’s 30-year colonial rule.
Film
Project Hail Mary
Opens Mar 20
Project Hail Mary
Opens Mar 20
School-teacher-turned-astronaut Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) must piece his memory back together and save Earth in this adaptation of Andy Weir’s (The Martian) award-winning novel.
Film
Reel Sisters & BAM present An Evening of Shorts Honoring Women’s History Month
Wed, Mar 25, 2026
Reel Sisters & BAM present An Evening of Shorts Honoring Women’s History Month
Wed, Mar 25, 2026
Enjoy a selection of award-winning and notable films from Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival & Lecture Series, including Shallow End, Laundry and the highly acclaimed Superman Doesn’t Steal.
Film
Miroirs No. 3
Opens Mar 26
Miroirs No. 3
Opens Mar 26
In this modern gothic fairytale, student Laura miraculously survives a car crash and finds herself in the devoted care of a local woman, encouraging her to begin to reconnect with the world.
FILM SERIES
Queering the Canon: We’re Out Here
Mar 26—Mar 30, 2026
Queering the Canon: We’re Out Here
Mar 26—Mar 30, 2026
This popular series shines a spotlight on homegrown LGBTQ+ films and filmmakers who deserve recognition for their contributions to the cinematic canon, with new restorations, in-person Q&As, and more.
Film
Solomon Northup’s Odyssey
Apr 3—Apr 9, 2026
Solomon Northup’s Odyssey
Apr 3—Apr 9, 2026
Appearing on the big screen for the very first time, Gordon Parks’ tour de force—based on Northup’s 1853 memoir—recounts the true story of a free Black man kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1841.
FILM SERIES
Hoyt-Schermerhorn: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors
Apr 9—Apr 16, 2026
Hoyt-Schermerhorn: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors
Apr 9—Apr 16, 2026
As if you needed another excuse to stop by Hoyt-Schermerhorn, we’re celebrating 90 years of the iconic subway station with a series of classic films shot in and around it.
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Music
Yaya Bey
Thu, Mar 12, 2026
Yaya Bey
Thu, Mar 12, 2026
BAM FREE MUSIC
A Queens-born singer-songwriter who’s spent her entire life immersed in song, Yaya Bey draws upon her family’s deep Bajan roots in a vital mix of R&B, hip-hop, jazz, soul, dance music, and soca.
Music
Anika + Hearts of Steel
Thu, Mar 19, 2026
Anika + Hearts of Steel
Thu, Mar 19, 2026
BAM FREE MUSIC
Anika Berry, an award-winning Trinidadian-American artist who blends traditional soca sounds with R&B influences, shares the BAM stage with Brooklyn steel band Hearts of Steel and other guests.
Music
Natalia Lafourcade
Apr 10—Apr 11, 2026
Natalia Lafourcade
Apr 10—Apr 11, 2026
Celebrated Mexican singer-songwriter, composer, producer, and activist Natalia Lafourcade fuses beloved traditional Latin idioms with a modern sensibility for her stripped-down, intimate Cancionera tour.
Community | Music
Bringing The Shãm (شام) to BAM
Sat, Apr 4, 2026
Bringing The Shãm (شام) to BAM
Sat, Apr 4, 2026
FISHER TAKEOVERS
Syrian-American rapper Omar Offendum (Little Syria) returns to BAM for a Fisher Takeover marking Arab American Heritage Month, showcasing SWANA artists from throughout the city in a five-hour celebration.
Theater | Music
Dear Everything
Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Dear Everything
Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Young people band together to save their local forest from being destroyed in this galvanizing folk-pop musical by V (formerly Eve Ensler), creator of The Vagina Monologues.
Music | Poetry
Word. Sound. Power. 2026
Apr 24—Apr 25, 2026
Word. Sound. Power. 2026
Apr 24—Apr 25, 2026
Join us as we celebrate women in hip-hop culture, amplifying femme voices across generations and communities in a showcase featuring artists from Brooklyn and beyond.
Music
Stevie: A Life in the Key of Songs
May 14—May 16, 2026
Stevie: A Life in the Key of Songs
May 14—May 16, 2026
Premier musicians and world-renowned guests celebrate Stevie Wonder’s versatility and unstoppable imagination by performing his milestone five-album sequence from Music of My Mind to Songs in the Key of Life.
Theater | Music
I’m Almost There
Jun 9—Jun 28, 2026
I’m Almost There
Jun 9—Jun 28, 2026
Using The Odyssey as his point of departure, Todd Almond (Girl from the North Country) embarks on a musical journey through the modern world of dating, seeking companionship and good coffee.
Music
David Rivera y La Bámbula
Thu, Apr 2, 2026
David Rivera y La Bámbula
Thu, Apr 2, 2026
BAM FREE MUSIC
Singer-songwriter, drummer, and bandleader David Rivera weaves together hip-hop, funk, R&B, and touches of electronic music with echoes of 1970s salsa and other rich Caribbean and Puerto Rican traditions.
Music
Lena Dardelet
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
Lena Dardelet
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
BAM FREE MUSIC
French-Dominican artist Lena Dardelet, a trilingual singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, infuses Caribbean and Dominican music with her multicultural influences and modernity.
Music
Paul Beaubrun
Thu, May 7, 2026
Paul Beaubrun
Thu, May 7, 2026
BAM FREE MUSIC
A scion of Haitian musical royalty, Paul Beaubrun weaves cultural history, guitar skills, and rich vocals in English, French, and Creole into a mesmerizing journey infused with rock, roots, and blues.
Music
BAM Free Music
Feb—May 2026
BAM Free Music
Feb—May 2026
BAM Free Music returns for a second season, focusing on Caribbean artists and styles in a welcoming space suitable for listening, mingling, and dancing.
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Theater
Hamlet
Apr 19—May 17, 2026
Hamlet
Apr 19—May 17, 2026
The National Theatre’s Robert Hastie (Operation Mincemeat) directs this witty and fearlessly contemporary take starring Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi).
Theater | Music
Dear Everything
Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Dear Everything
Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Young people band together to save their local forest from being destroyed in this galvanizing folk-pop musical by V (formerly Eve Ensler), creator of The Vagina Monologues.
Theater | Music
Moby Dick
Apr 29—May 3, 2026
Moby Dick
Apr 29—May 3, 2026
Melville’s epic tale of obsession and vengeance is transformed in a production by director Robert Wilson with songs by Anna Calvi for Germany’s Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus.
Theater | Music
I’m Almost There
Jun 9—Jun 28, 2026
I’m Almost There
Jun 9—Jun 28, 2026
Using The Odyssey as his point of departure, Todd Almond (Girl from the North Country) embarks on a musical journey through the modern world of dating, seeking companionship and good coffee.
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Dance
Mark Morris Dance Group and Music Ensemble
Mar 26—Mar 29, 2026
Mark Morris Dance Group and Music Ensemble
Mar 26—Mar 29, 2026
The Mark Morris Dance Group returns with the New York premiere of two thrilling new works: MOON, celebrating our nearest celestial neighbor, and Via Dolorosa, set to evocative music for solo harp.
Dance
DanceAfrica
May 22—May 25, 2026
DanceAfrica
May 22—May 25, 2026
The nation’s largest celebration of African diasporic dance and music returns this Memorial Day Weekend to spotlight the rhythms and culture of Uganda.
Dance
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Jun 4—Jun 7, 2026
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Jun 4—Jun 7, 2026
The company that has electrified audiences around the world returns to BAM with a celebration of joy, beauty, and the transformative power of dance.
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Talks
Art, Tech, and Representation
Wed, Mar 18, 2026
Art, Tech, and Representation
Wed, Mar 18, 2026
MacArthur Fellows Annie Dorsen and Dr. Safiya Noble discuss how emerging technologies affect arts and culture, examining how generative AI and algorithmic systems can replicate and promote harmful biases.
Talks
THE FAMESICK TOUR: An Evening of Stories and Togetherness
Tue, Apr 14, 2026
THE FAMESICK TOUR: An Evening of Stories and Togetherness
Tue, Apr 14, 2026
Award-winning actor, writer, and director Lena Dunham celebrates her first book in more than a decade: Famesick, a rowdy, deeply personal reflection on illness, fame, sex, and everything in between.
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Opera
The Post Office
May 16—May 21, 2026
The Post Office
May 16—May 21, 2026
The ghost of Benjamin Franklin, the first US Postmaster General, is drawn into a contemporary conflict about civil rights and democracy in a new opera by composer Laura Kaminsky and poet Elaine Sexton.
Live Broadcast | Opera | Film
Tristan und Isolde
Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Live Broadcast | Opera | Film
Tristan und Isolde
Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Superstar soprano Lise Davidsen makes her Met role debut as Wagner’s tempestuous Irish princess Isolde in a new production by visionary director Yuval Sharon, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
+ Pre-screening lecture begins at 11am with screening to follow at 12pm.
Live Broadcast | Opera | Film
Eugene Onegin
Sat, May 2, 2026
Live Broadcast | Opera | Film
Eugene Onegin
Sat, May 2, 2026
Acclaimed soprano Asmik Gigorian portrays the lovestruck Tatiana opposite baritone Igor Golovatenko in the title role in Tchaikovsky’s ardent drama, staged by Tony Award winner Deborah Warner.
+ Pre-screening lecture begins at 12pm with screening to follow at 1pm.
Live Broadcast | Opera | Film
El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego
Sat, May 30, 2026
Live Broadcast | Opera | Film
El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego
Sat, May 30, 2026
The Live in HD season concludes with the Met premiere of Gabriela Lena Frank’s magical-realist portrait of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with a libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Nilo Cruz.
+ Pre-screening lecture begins at 12pm with screening to follow at 1pm.
Programs
The Met: Live in HD 2025—2026
Oct 18, 2025—May 30, 2026
The Met: Live in HD 2025—2026
Oct 18, 2025—May 30, 2026
Experience world-class opera up close as the Metropolitan Opera’s pioneering series of live broadcasts returns to BAM Rose Cinemas, enhanced by pre-show discussions with opera experts.
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Kids | Community
BAM presents UMCA’s Behavioral Strategies for Children on the Spectrum
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
BAM presents UMCA’s Behavioral Strategies for Children on the Spectrum
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
This powerful, supportive community event focuses on behavior strategies for children on the autism spectrum, providing parents and caregivers with practical guidance, connection, and assurance.
Kids | Theater | Music
Robot Song
Mar 27—Mar 29, 2026
Robot Song
Mar 27—Mar 29, 2026
This dazzling theater work for kids and adults is a deeply moving celebration of inclusion and creativity.
BAMkids Parent Advisory Circle
BAMkids Parent Advisory Circle
This amazing group of Brooklyn-based, global majority parents and guardians have made a year-long commitment to regularly meet with BAMkids staff to reflect, dream, and help co-curate new experiences and programs.
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GALAS & EVENTS
The BAM Ball
Wed, Apr 29, 2026
The BAM Ball
Wed, Apr 29, 2026
Join us for an extraordinary evening celebrating honorees Robert Wilson and Gabriel Pizzi at a special performance of Moby Dick with dinner and dancing.
Member First Fridays
Ongoing
Member First Fridays
Ongoing
Members can enjoy a free small popcorn every first Friday of the month at the cinemas with the purchase of a ticket! Simply show your digital membership card at concessions to redeem.
Among the many perks of Tier 2+ BAM Membership are casual mingles and other social events. Tier 3+ Members enjoy additional benefits, including invitations to working rehearsals.
BAM Patrons are invited to attend many special events throughout the year, including Opening Night Parties, artist talks, and other behind-the-scenes events.
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