The Metropolitan Opera’s Summer Recital Series returns to Brooklyn Bridge Park, Harbor View Lawn, Pier 1 this Wednesday evening, June 13, from 7:00 to 9:00. This year’s recitals feature soprano Latonia Moore, tenor Mario Chang, and baritone Joshua Hopkins (photo, by Simon Pauly). It’s free. There’s more information here.
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Coming Up at Brooklyn Bridge Park
There’s a wealth of free events at Brooklyn Bridge Park starting tomorrow (Thursday) evening and extending through the weekend. On Thursday evening, June 23, starting at 8:00, park partner BAMcinemaFest presents a screening of Sara Jordenö’s film Kiki on the Harbor View Lawn, Pier 1. Admission is free; there will be “curated food” for sale. […]
Opera at Brooklyn Bridge Park Tonight
Metropolitan Opera stars soprano Janai Brugger, mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, and baritone Nathan Gunn (photo), joined by pianist Dan Saunders, will give a free performance of arias and duets this evening (Wednesday, June 17) on the Harbor View Lawn, Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park. More details here.
Last Minute Weekend Suggestions: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
Saturday is the annual City of Water Day, and Brooklyn Bridge Park has several events planned to celebrate it. There will be kayaking from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. between piers 1 and 2. From 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Pier 6 there will be a Wildlife Theater performance that should appeal to kids, A […]
Metropolitan Opera at Brooklyn Bridge Park Next Friday
This coming Friday evening, July 19, weather permitting, some “rising stars” of the Metropolitan Opera: soprano Erin Morely; mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard (“opera’s new it girl”; photo); and tenor Stephen Costello; accompanied by Bradley Moore on piano, will perform a recital of “favorite opera arias and duets” starting at 7:00 p.m in front of the Harbor […]
Opera in Brooklyn Bridge Park Gains in Popularity
Signore Carlo, before sampling pizza at Dellarocco’s soft opening, headed with his cam to his favorite local destination, Brooklyn Bridge Park, to catch some of the Metropolitan Opera’s performance there yesterday evening. Fortunately, he had some video of the 2010 Met performance in his now substantial vault, and so is able to show how this […]
Last Minute Weekend Suggestions
Tomorrow evening (Friday, July 27) the Metropolitan Opera will present a free recital on the Harbor View Lawn, Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, from 7:00 to 9:00, featuring tenor Dimitri Pittas, soprano Danielle de Niese (photo by Chris Dunlop), and bass-baritone John Del Carlo, accompanied by Dan Saunders on piano. There’s no list of what’s […]
Metropolitan Opera at Pier 1 Wednesday Evening
The Metropolitan Opera will present a free outdoor performance on Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, this Wednesday evening, July 13, starting at 7:00 p.m. Performing will be soprano Angela Meade (photo; usc.edu), mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano, tenor Dmitri Pittas, and pianist Bradley Moore.
Metropolitan Opera to Present Recital in Brooklyn Bridge Park
The Metropolitan Opera will present a free recital at Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, on Wednesday, July 17, beginning at 7:00 p.m. and lasting for approximately ninety minutes. Performers at this recital will be Angela Meade, soprano; Dmitri Pittas, tenor; Jennifer Johnson Cano; mezzo-soprano; and Bradley Moore, pianist. The program for this recital will be […]
Pier 1’s Night at the Opera
BHB’s Karl Junkersfeld reports on last night’s Metropolitan Opera event at Pier 1. The singers, in order of appearance, are: Christopher Magiera (baritone), Susanna Phillips (soprano) and Michael Fabiano (tenor), accompanied by pianist Jonathan Kelly.
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