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Hayes Greenfield/Dean Johnson perform at Jazz@the Inkwell Friday, Oct 10
Friday, October 10, 7-9 pm Hayes and Dean have been playing together since the 1970s and collectively have played with the Who's Who of modern jazz today. They play tunes and freely improvise--all in the pursuit of creating beauty and art while taking audiences on a...
“FLOWERS AT THE PARTY” – BARBARA HARRISON CABAN & CARLOS CABAN @ TUGBOAT
Please join us for our joint Art Show on Friday September 19th 6pm -9pm Hope to see you there !! Flowers at the Party is a gathering within a gathering. Carlos Caban, through his images, attempts to indulge you in his perception, if just for a moment, with his colors...
FOR TREES AND BIRDS: INKWELL Jazz Fri, Sept 12, 7-9 pm
For Trees and Birds, a group of young musicians playing original music, performs at the Inkwell Jazz Cafe, 408 Rogers Ave, between Lefferts & Sterling. Comprised of 4 individuals each coming out of the jazz tradition, the band reaches for a cohesiveness derived...
SARAH DAVIS: WALK IN THE PARK @ TUGBOAT: CLOSING PARTY WITH LIVE MUSIC BY VOCALIST KATHARINA HEINRICH
Art exhibition opening by Sarah Davis, paintings homage to Prospect park. Sarah Davis is a painter living in New York since 1998. These are prints of watercolor paintings made in the last year in Prospect Park. Each print comes in an edition of 10, they are $75 each....
Jocelyn Medina Quartet Friday July 25
The sounds and styles of internationally acclaimed vocalist/composer Jocelyn Medina cross cultures, creeds and continents. Her original work fuses elements of world music with jazz harmonies, neo-soul/funk grooves and adventurous improvisations delivered through...
Michael-David Gordon Quartet
Michael-David Gordon Quartet Friday, July 11, 7-9 pm Singer and actor Michael-David Gordon is a dynamic entertainer who explores standards, pop, and R&B, drawing on his experience singing with the Temptations, acting with Irondale Ensemble Project, and fronting...
2014 Membership Party
Join us at the 2014 PLG Arts Membership Party! Learn about PLG Arts and its mission to cultivate creativity in our community. Meet neighbors and friends. Enjoy refreshments, the exhibition, and music and theater performances Saturday, June 21, 2014, 4-6pm The Dorsey...
2nd event in Chamber Music Series: June 8, 3 pm
PLG Arts Chamber Music will present its second event, andPlay, on Sunday, June 8th. This new series of classical music performances will be held in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens and surrounding neighborhoods. andPlay is committed to expanding the violin/viola duo...
Artists from the Dorsey gallery and PLGarts
Join us for a show featuring the work of Joe Bell-Bey, James Denmark, Noel Hefele, Bob Marvin, Karl McIntosh, and Otto Neals. Tomorrow, June 1st 12-5pm @ Dorsey Art Gallery 553 Rogers Ave Brooklyn NY, 11225
Hayes Johnson Duo May 9, 7-9 pm
Hayes Greenfield on alto sax and Dean Johnson on bass have been playing together since the 70s and collectively have played with the Who's Who of modern jazz today. From bebop to beyond and everything in between. Join us for their gig at the Inkwell Cafe on Fri, May...
Re-Enchanting the Ordinary | Photography by Yoshiko Mori
Yoshiko will be presenting photographs centered around Prospect Park. Please join us for the opening reception on Friday May 9th @ Tugboat Tea Company (546 Flatbush Ave) Light refreshments will be served. "Photography is a tool for me to find and capture an emotion...
Emilio Teubal Trio @the Inkwell Fri, Apr 25, 7-9 pm
Pianist/composer Emilio Teubal started playing the piano at the age of nine. He studied at Argentina's National Conservatory and was an active performer in the tango and jazz scene of Buenos Aires until 1999, when he relocated to New York City to continue his musical...
David Fry Paintings @ Tugboat Tea
Join us April 10th for the opening reception! 6-9pmTugboat Tea on Flatbush Ave, Prospect Park station on the Q RSVP on the Facebook event page David continues his work in Figurative Oil painting. The 20teens are about him painting nudes on surreal, subjective...
Art Lillard Quartet at Jazz @the Inkwell
Friday, April 11, 7-9 pm, the Art Lillard Quartet comes to the Inkwell, 408 Rogers Avenue, between Sterling and Lefferts. Drummer and bandleader Art Lillard is known for his ability to "read" a room and respond to his audience. With bassist Ralph Hamperian, pianist...
Paintings by Amelia Calsi
PAINTINGS by AMELIA CALSI THUR MARCH 13th 6–9PM Please join us for the reception for a show of paintings by AMELIA CALSI, the March show for PLG Arts Tugboat Local Artists series. It will be at the Tugboat Tea Company, 546 Flatbush Avenue, between Lincoln Road and...
THUR FEB 20th – 6-9pm – CHANGES- paintings by Kikuko Doi @ Tugboat
CHANGES PAINTINGS by KIKUKO DOI THUR FEB 20th 6–9PM Please join us for the reception for a show of paintings by Kikuko Doi, the February show for PLG Arts Tugboat Local Artists series. It will be at the Tugboat Tea Company, 546 Flatbush Avenue, between Lincoln Road...
The Funk Machine Feb 14 @ the Inkwell
The Funk Machine: Jent LaPalm, bass; Emilio Tostado, guitar; John Guari, keys; Drew Schultz, drums; Jim Bloom, percussion; Chris Ams, vocals; Melissa McMillan, vocals. Post by PLG Arts.
Opening Reception: Subterranean: Photos by Fabian Palencia
THUR JAN 16th 6–9PM Please join us for the reception for a show of recent photographs by Fabian Palencia, the January show for PLG Arts Tugboat Local Artists series. It will be at theTugboat Tea Company, 546 Flatbush Avenue, between Lincoln Road and Beekman Place. On...
Jazz Vocalist at Inkwell Friday, Jan 10, 7 to 9 pm–Allison Adams Tucker
Allison Adams Tucker appears with her Quartet, featuring pianist Helio Alves, bassist Leo Traversa, and drummer Tommy Campbell. Southern California-based and making a NYC appearance at the Inkwell, Allison has a voice "supple as silk" (eJazzNews), and “mesmerizing,...
Gabriele Tranchina, jazz vocalist, at the Inkwell Fri, Dec 13, 7-9 pm
Gabriele Tranchina: Something different, someone different…a world artist, jazz vocalist, creative interpreter…a heavenly sound, a woman with a unique view of music, the world, and of singing. Join Gabriele and her band at PLG Arts Jazz at the Inkwell, 408 Rogers Ave...
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