Spike Lee and BAM are debuting a brand-new festival celebrating all things Brooklyn
Brooklyn has never exactly suffered from a lack of hometown pride. But this fall, the borough is getting…
Playback: The Brooklyn Watch Party
BAM proudly joins forces with two iconic Brooklynites—entrepreneur and social activist Clara Wu Tsai and filmmaker Spike Lee—to…
The Class of 2026: Brooklyn Law School graduates students amid extraordinary times at its 125th commencement
Brooklyn Law School sent off hundreds of new lawyers into the legal world during its 125th commencement ceremony…
‘Moby Dick’ Review: Robert Wilson’s Last Masterpiece
Just a few months before the great American avant-garde director Robert Wilson died — the last day of…
PHOTOS: Inside Brooklyn Academy of Music’s 2026 BAM Ball
Talib Kweli at the BAM Ball afterparty. Getty Images for BAM The Brooklyn Academy of Music has never…
Damian Woetzel’s Guide to New York: Arts Intel Report
Damian Woetzel was 15 when he left Boston, his hometown, to pursue dance full-time. He’d been at it…
Janelle Monáe Wore Abodi To The ‘Is God Is’ New York Premiere
Janelle Monáe attended the Is God Is New York premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Monday…
BAM | CBH Talk | Africa Reframed: Rethinking a Continent’s History
Tue, May 19, 2026 Presented in Partnership with BAM as Part of DanceAfrica 2026 To expand on DanceAfrica’s…
MIX NYC presents Barbara Hammer Through The Eyes of Others
The pioneering lesbian experimental filmmaker Barbara Hammer produced more than 80 films between 1968 and 2019; this program…
BAM’s Word. Sound. Power. Returns to Brooklyn April 24 and 25 to Celebrate Women in Hip-Hop
The Brooklyn Academy of Music brings back its annual Word. Sound. Power. series on Friday, April 24 and…
Brooklyn Academy Of Music Appoints Tamara McCaw As President
by Jeroslyn JoVonn March 22, 2026 After nine months serving as the interim CEO, McCaw has been named…
Brooklyn Folk-Rock Songwriter Victor V. Gurbo Captures Lightning in a Bottle on ‘Gurbo & Co. Live 2025’
Cafe Wha? has a history that very few rooms can match. Bob Dylan played there. So did Jimi…