Step out into the cool(er) evening air and do some stargazing this Saturday (June 1) evening at Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, starting at 8:00. Feel like making some music? The Sing For Hope pianos will be available this Saturday through Sunday, June 16. In our area, pianos can be found at Pier 1, Brooklyn […]
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Brooklyn Symphony, Grace & Spiritus Perform Beethoven at St. Ann’s This Weekend
The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra and Grace & Spiritus Chorale will perform Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis (Mass in D) at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, Clinton and Montague streets, this coming Friday (May 31) evening at 8:00 and Sunday (June 2) afternoon at 3:00. More info and buy tix.
Last Minute Weekend Ideas: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
Brooklyn Heights Cinema, 70 Henry Street (corner of Orange) this weekend will be showing The Place Beyond the Pines, starring Ryan Gosling as a motorcycle stunt rider who turns to robbery to support his lover (Eva Mendes) and their child, and Bradley Cooper as the ambitious detective who pursues him. The Cinema is also continuing […]
Last Minute Weekend Suggestions
The forecast for this weekend is for temperatures reaching the 70s and little, if any, chance of showers, so it should be a very good time to see spring blossoms and foliage in Brooklyn Bridge Park (photo), in gardens well tended by Jonathan Landsman and crew beside the Promenade, or in window boxes and gardens […]
Holiday Concert Today (12/18) Featuring Sir Duke’s Nutcracker
The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra will play a holiday concert Sunday (12/18) at 3pm at St. Ann and the Holy Trinity at Montague and Clinton Streets. The program will be conducted by Nicholas Armstrong and will feature the Duke Ellington arrangement of the Nutcracker Suite among other selections. In a press release Armstrong says. “Duke Ellington’s […]
Reminder: St. Ann’s Church to Commemorate 9/11 This Sunday Afternoon
As we previously reported, the Church of St. Ann and the Holy Trinity, at Clinton and Montague Streets, will host “Sanctuary STILL” this coming Sunday afternoon, September 11, 2011, the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center. The Church has provided the following details about the event: On Sunday, […]
BSO Gala, “Hungary for Music,” at Borough Hall Friday Evening
The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra will host a gala party at Borough Hall this Friday evening, June 10, from 6:30 to 8:30. Hungary for Music is going to be an exciting end-of-year party to celebrate our wonderful 2010-2011 season. There will be lots of delicious Hungarian snacks, including Chicken Paprikash skewers, Goulash shooters, a special Dobros […]
Brooklyn Symphony Concert Sunday, Featuring Beethoven’s Fifth
The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra will present a concert this Sunday afternoon, starting at 3:00, at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, corner of Clinton and Montague streets (enter from Clinton). On the program are Mendelssohn’s “Overture to ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’,” Kristin Sedivec’s “Garden Gnomes of Doom”, and the Fifth Symphony of Beethoven. Admission […]
Last Minute Weekend Suggestions
The Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont Street (corner of Clinton) is sponsoring two activities this weekend. Tomorrow, Saturday, April 9, the Society joins forces with Levy’s Unique New York to present “The Bike Brooklyn Beer Blitz,” a “… 4 hour bicycle tour of Williamsburgh, East Williamsburgh and Bushwick and the former brewery buildings of the […]
Orchestra and Chorus at St. Ann This Weekend
The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra and the Grace & Spiritus Chorale of Brooklyn will join to present two concerts this coming weekend, at St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church, corner of Clinton and Montague streets (enter from Clinton). The first performance will be Friday evening, April 8, at 8:00, and the second will be Sunday […]
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