Acclaimed Brooklyn Novelists Darcey Steinke and Martha Southgate to Read at PLG Arts Reading Series
Brooklyn authors Darcey Steinke and Martha Southgate will be featured on Thursday, Oct. 30, at PLG Arts’ Meet-the-Author Reading Series. The joint reading and book signing begins at 7:30 pm at The Inkwell Café at 408 Rogers Avenue in Brooklyn’s Prospect Lefferts...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...
“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,...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,...
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...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...
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...
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...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...
Opening for Daniel Freeman Paintings: The American Dream Series
Hope to see you there! Tugboat Tea Company, this thursday. RSVP on the facebook eventPLG Arts Membership Drive
Dear Neighbor, Please join us at the PLG Arts Membership Launch Cocktail Party! Help us support the arts, the neighborhood, and your quality of life in one fell swoop! Come to our special cocktail party to meet current and new members, and learn more about our goals,...LANDSCAPES, FROM TOP TO BOTTOM | Opening Reception November 14th
by Robert Marvin Please join us for the reception for a show of recent black and white landscape photographs by PLG Arts VP Bob Marvin. The show will run from November 7th through Thursday December 5th, as part of the PLG Arts Tugboat Local Artists series, which Bob...Jazz Singer at the Inkwell Friday
Friday, June 13, 7-9 pm The Jon Menges Quartet gets you on your feet with swing, Latin, and contemporary jazz. They perform originals, standards (George Gershwin, Cole Porter) and jazz masters (Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter) to win the hearts of audiences who like their...NOV 1: Opening Reception for Group Show @ 65 Fenimore
Local Dorsey Gallery Artists curate a show of neighborhood artists at 65fen! Join us for the opening reception this Friday November 1st, from 6-9pm! RSVP on Facebook Work by: Pat Paw Paw Purcell Geter Sharalet Kee Haywood Yaw Sambo Williams Diane Grazzette Collins...Tina Richerson & the DJ–Friday, Oct 25, 7-9 pm, at the Inkwell Cafe
Tina Richerson brings an unapologetic and bold musical voice to soar over soundscapes created by a mixture of dance beats, ambience, and revival sermons. Drawing upon the traditions of jazz, blues, funk and soul, Richerson on saxophones meets up with Christ Stromquist...
Raul Pacheco Jr Opening Reception @ Tugboat Tea Company
Join us for the opening reception at Tugboat Tea Company! Raul’s paintings look great! Vibrant and energetic! Oct 17th 6-9pm. Chicago-born Raul Pacheco spent his young adulthood in Miami Beach, where he was profoundly influenced by the city’s visual and...Jazz@the Inkwell presents….
Art Lillard Trio featuring Marion Cowings, vocalist This Friday, October 11, from 7-9 pm….at the Inkwell Cafe, 408 Rogers Ave betw Sterling & Lefferts Aves Drop in on your way home from work, on your way out, or just to hear some fantastic music! Drummer...
Opening Reception Sept 19th – Sally Mara Sturman at Tugboat
“Weather Report from ….The Ocean, The Garden and The Fish Stand” Join us for the opening reception for the latest in our Local Artist series at Tugboat Tea Company. From Sally: I was born in the windy city and grew up in Connecticut. My art education began at...Friday, Sept 13: Kane Mathis@the Inkwell
Friday, Sept 13, promises to be a day of good luck as we change dates and times for the Jazz@the Inkwell series. The new fall lineup begins with Kane Mathis from 7-9 pm on Friday, Sept 13. Stop in on your way home from work and/or on your way out. You’ll hear...Women’s World II @ Dorsey Gallery Sept 8-22nd
The Dorsey Art Gallery Presents a new exhibition featuring the work of Diane Davis, Willie Mae Brown, Tabitha Theogene, and Laura James.PLG Arts Theater
Presents an evening of theater and spoken word performed by PLG artists and special guests Saturday, August 17th at 7:00 pm (doors open at 6:45 pm) Inkwell Café 408 Rogers Ave, between Sterling and Lefferts Excerpts from One Journey Written and performed by Yadira...A NIGHT OF ARTS IN PLG on JULY 11th
Painting Reception followed by a Jazz Vocalist Performance PLG ARTS is pleased to present a perfect summer evening of the Arts in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. We are presenting TWO events, minutes away from each other, all within the neighborhood. Starting at 6pm, join...New York Classical Theater Presents Anton Chekov’s The Seagull
Hey PLG! There is a Theater performance, happening within walking distance, in the park, for free, next week! All-FREE Off-Broadway Theatre! by Anton Chekhov Translation by Jean-Claude van Itallie Directed by Stephen Burdman No tickets required – just show up!...Brianne Walasek Art show at Tugboat Teacompany
Stop by Tugboat Tea Company for the month of June 2013 to see the great paintings by Brianne Walasek. Join us for the opening reception June 12 @ 6pm Tugboat Tea Company 546 Flatbush Avenue (between Lincoln Rd. & Maple St.) more details on the facebook...Art and Music on Rogers Ave!
PLG Arts presents, ART & MUSIC on Rogers Ave. This Sunday, June 2nd, as part of the Prospect Lefferts Gardens House & Garden Tour join in the fun on Rogers Avenue. PLG ARTS at the INKWELL 408 Rogers Avenue (between Sterling St. and Lefferts Ave.) PLG Arts...Jazz @ the Inkwell
Just to give you a little taste of what you can expect at the Inkwell. Join us tonight for Aleksi Glick! 8-10:30 pm Aleksi Glick and his band come to the Inkwell tonight May 23, for another great night of music in the PLG Arts Jazz at the Inkwell series. Aleksi was...Now Showing! Karl McIntosh @ Tugboat Tea Company
Now through the end of May! @ Tugboat Tea Company, 546 Flatbush Avenue and check out 14 works by local PLG Artist Karl McIntosh. And stay tuned for next month’s artist Brianne Walasek!
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