Edges of Ailey, opening at the Whitney Museum of American Art on September 25, is the first large-scale museum exhibition to celebrate the life, dances, influences, and enduring legacy of visionary artist and choreographer Alvin Ailey (b. 1931, Rogers, Texas; d. 1989, New York, New York). This dynamic showcase—described as an “extravaganza” by curator Adrienne Edwards—brings together visual […]
En Foco, in partnership with Pregones and the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, is proud to present In The Spirit Y En El Espíritu: Works by Mariana Yampolsky. This exhibition features a curated selection of portraits by renowned Mexican photographer Mariana Yampolsky (1925–2002), curated by Xavier Robles Armas. The exhibition is an initiative of the Nueva Luz Study Center (NLSC) and […]
FUTURA 2000: BREAKING OUT is a retrospective of this singular artist’s evolution from early graffiti art styles to his current practice of contemporary abstraction. The exhibition is the most comprehensive examination of FUTURA 2000’s five-decade career ever presented in his hometown of New York City. On view from Sunday, September 8 through March 30, 2025, […]
Learn West African Dance in this workshop! Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and energetic world of West African dance! Our West African Dance Workshops will be led by acclaimed dance companies Kofago Dance Ensemble and FANIKE! African Dance Troupe. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, these workshops are open to […]
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company at Hostos Center! Experience a vibrant fusion of ancient Chinese traditions and contemporary movement. In 2025, we welcome the Year of the Snake, a symbol of wisdom, transformation, and resilience. A family-friendly event for all.
Please join the community of Bay Terrace Library, for the screening of "Till" (2022, PG-13) in the Meeting Room. In 1955, after Emmett Till is murdered in a brutal lynching, his mother vows to expose the racism behind the attack while working to have those involved brought to justice.
Wednesday, February 12 5:00 – 6:30 PM All Ages Welcome FREE! Drop-In, No RSVP Needed You’re invited to The Bronx Museum for an evening of free and fun art-making activities for all ages led by members of our Teen Council! This event also marks the conclusion of the fall semester of the Museum’s Teen Council […]
Join us for the first exhibition of 2025 Don't miss this closing reception! The Key of Life exhibition features work from 10 artists, handpicked by curators Wendy Arimah Berot and Courtney Ffrench. Curator Statement: There is a certain rhythm that many of us feel; a groove that makes life worthwhile. What elements in the world […]
Black History Month: "A Labor Of Love" Art Exhibit QPL is proud to present our Black History Month art exhibit, "A Labor of Love." Original works of art will celebrate our 2025 Black History Month theme, "African Americans and Labor," and focus on the profound ways that work of all kinds — free and unfree, […]
Celebrate Love and Creativity in an Unforgettable Evening! This Valentine's Day, immerse yourself in a night of indulgence and artistry at 2nd Chance Candles in Astoria. Whether you're celebrating with a partner, a friend, or treating yourself, our Chocolate & Candle-Making Soirée offers a unique and sophisticated way to honor the holiday. What to Expect: […]
with RAMÓN ORLANDO, CARLOS DAVID, ARAMIS CAMILO, PETER CRUZ, TONY BRAVO, and SIN FRONTERAS The fan favorite "Merengue Con Amor" is BACK for its THIRD annual concert to celebrate the romantic Valentines day season. Buy a ticket for your loved ones and enjoy this night of romantic merengue classics from all of your favorite stars. […]
Wander through beautifully curated gardens, conservatories, and season exhibits. Discover a variety of plants, flowers, and peaceful landscapes in this urban oasis. Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an urban botanic garden that connects people to the world of plants, fostering delight and curiosity while inspiring an appreciation and sense of stewardship of the environment. Brooklyn Botanic […]
Discover marine life from around the world at the New York Aquarium. Visit exhibits featuring sea lions, sharks, and other fascinating creatures. Your conservation journey starts here! Experience curated events at the New York Aquarium led by our WCS Educators. See animals up close, explore exhibits, and get hands-on in our classrooms. Become an ocean […]
Visit NYSCI Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit to NYSCI. We highly recommend purchasing your tickets in advance, to ensure the most seamless entry possible. We look forward to seeing you soon! HOURS & TICKETS General Hours Wednesday - Sunday | 10am - 5pm* - Last Entry at 4pm; Some exhibits […]
The Town Hall celebrates James Baldwin and the 60th anniversary of the Baldwin/Buckley Cambridge debate with the New York premiere of the chamber opera, THE TONGUE & THE LASH by Damien Sneed, composer/conductor and Karen Chilton, librettist. Making her Town Hall and New York directorial debut, the opera will be directed by world-renowned mezzo-soprano, Denyce […]
Hal Jackson was a radio pioneer who broke racial barriers on the airwaves. This exhibition features photographs of Hal with a variety of his peers through the years taken by different artists, many of whom were unknown, along with photos taken by Debi B Jackson. The exhibition was installed by Kenia Akridge. Who is Hal Jackson? […]
Join us for an evening of stories, shared live as five storytellers take the stage and share a true, personal story from their life: joy and heart, in equal measures. Stories of glory and defeat, taunting fate, laughing in the face of danger, and the moments that forever changed the course. Doors open at 6:30 […]
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