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A New Kind of Art Exhibit
Gallery Particulier loans art to people like you. Gallery Particulier takes a fresh approach to the NYC art scene by exhibiting original pieces in people’s homes. Hosts make a personal connection to the art and its creators. Artists expand their opportunities beyond...
Photos from Davalois Fearon Dance (DFD), Music and Dance at Parkside Plaza
On Sunday, October 17, PLG Arts presented a program featuring live drumming, the music of composer and woodwind player Mike McGinnis, dancehall and Reggae music facilitated by DJ Ayanna Heaven, and a site-specific performance of Finding Herstory, and community...
Davalois Fearon Dance (DFD), Music and Dance at Parkside Plaza
PLG Arts (Prospect Lefferts Gardens Arts), in collaboration with Davalois Fearon Dance (DFD), presents Music and Dance at Parkside Plaza, an outdoor, block party-style event that celebrates the rich Caribbean heritage of Flatbush/ Prospect-Lefferts Gardens (PLG) and...
July 11 – Live In-person Event “Notes & Tones”
A performance and exploration of paired music and writing with local artists on Sunday, July 11, at 3:00 pm. This edition of Notes & Tones will take place in a beautiful backyard in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens. Chilean poet Tamym Maulén and performing separately,...
June 15 Last Show of the Season – UNDEREXPOSED
PLG musician and impresario, Desmond White, is presenting The Micah Thomas Trio as the finale of UNDEREXPOSED on June 15th at 7 PM. You can find the latest links to the event and stream at: underexposed.live Read on for the show details and please support this...
Register for Interviewer Workshop – May 15th
As part of the Flatbush Eats storytelling initiative, we are creating an oral history collection on the theme of food in our neighborhood. We invite all Flatbush-PLG community members to become volunteer interviewers for this project. On May 15th, we will hold an...
April 18 Notes & Tones from PLG Arts
Featured artists for the fourth Notes and Tones, Sunday, April 18, at 6:00 pm: Musician: Eric Burns Writer: Stephen DEFINITION Rice Click on the link, or paste it into your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87824948775?pwd=eCtWbThzVUxkdUNib3NBSEhuTXJDZz09...
PLG Arts Presents: Notes and Tones A virtual exploration of paired music and writing
Featured artists for the third Notes and Tones, March 14, 5:30 pm: Saxophonist/Composer: Caleb Wheeler Curtis and writer, John Munnelly To join the audience for Notes and Tones on Sunday, March 14, at 5:30 pm, click on the link below at performance time, or paste it...
Voices of Lefferts Book Launch
Wednesday, March 3, 7:30 PM ET Book Launch: Voices of Lefferts: Issue 6 CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS Featuring contributors Ashar Foley, Kristofer Lyons, Rachel Hayes-Ryan, Ana Malagon, Mikela Ragin, Judy Spence, & Meg Stentz Hosted by editor Deborah Mutnick Voices...
Mike King Trio @ Underexposed, PLG Brooklyn
This Monday, Feb 15th at 7pm EST, underexposed hosts the Mike King Trio. A virtuosic pianist with a distinct sound, We're excited to have him and his trio play at the underexposed studio. Let's just hope he doesn't get on the drums or we'll all be going to bed...
‘Curtains Up NYC’ – Grants For Shuttered Venues
Federal relief assistance to live-performance venues, organizations and workers. Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner Anne del Castillo of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment announced the launch of Curtains Up NYC, a program to provide application...
Notes and Tones – A virtual exploration of paired music and writing
Notes and Tones, a new monthly PLG Arts series, showcases writers and musicians in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens. In this series, musicians & writers will collaborate on a presentation of readings and performance. Discussion with host Marianne Solivan and a Q&A...
Live Music – Jochen Rueckert’s “Wolff Parkinson White” featuring Pete Rende
This Monday, Jan 18th, at 7PM EST - tune in at underexposed.live Jochen Rueckert’s “Wolff Parkinson White” featuring Pete Rende combines live, improvised electronic music with visuals triggered by the audio feeds from both musicians. Upcoming Shows : January 25th :...
Music – Live & Online: Sarah Elizabeth Charles and Jarrett Cherner
DEC 28 at 6:45 PM Underexposed No. 14 - Sarah Elizabeth Charles and Jarrett Cherner https://fb.me/e/3aWetgPys Vocalist Sarah Elizabeth Charles and pianist Jarrett Cherner will perform music from their debut, Tone reimagined on rhodes. Steeped in jazz harmony, timeless...
Voices of Lefferts – Do You Hear What I Hear?
Looking for a special gift for the holidays for someone near or far? For newcomers to the neighborhood, old timers, distant friends and relatives, readers who have one or two issues but not the whole set, Voices of Lefferts is excited to offer a gift set of all five...
PLG Arts & the One Brooklyn Jazz Festival Present — The Marianne Solivan Quartet
In conjunction with the One Brooklyn Jazz Festival, PLG Arts is pleased to present a free performance by jazz vocalist Marianne Solivan performing with her Brooklyn neighbors Alex Terrier, Steve Wood and Micheal Valeanu. Saturday at 7 PM EST This performance is...
Marianne Solivan at the ONE Brooklyn Jazz Festival
Saturday Night, Dec 12th at 7pm — Marianne Solivan performing an online performance with her Brooklyn neighbors Alex Terrier, Steve Wood and Micheal Valeanu. More info: https://www.facebook.com/MarianneSolivan/ If you enjoy the music, the band kindly asks you to "TIP"...
Music in the Park with Mary
This is a fee-based music education program for kids in Prospect Park. Fall session begins Labor Day week and ends the second week of November. Full schedule and details available at www.thenightingalefam.com As a PLG Arts member you will receive a special 10%...
Kids’ Music Program – Mill’s Trills
With support from Brooklyn Arts Council, Mil's Trills is continuing a Fall session of our free songwriting workshops starting Sept 14th thru Dec 2020. This program is being offered to families, schools & teachers, and community groups in Prospect Lefferts Gardens...
Virtual Cinema: Song Without a Name (Canción sin nombre)
Michael White is a neighborhood writer with a "Virtual Theatrical Premiere" coming up on August 7th for a film co-written and produced with Melina Leon, a Peruvian filmmaker. The film was made in Spanish and is based on a true case of child-trafficking in 1980's Peru....
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