Press Releases & Publicity

02/03/12 BCA presents a free Bronx Writers Center writing workshop at Barnes & Noble on Feb 24

02/02/12 BCA presents puppet-making workshop on Feb 18 at Huntington Free Library

02/02/12 BCA Partners with Lincoln Hospital to Launch the Lincoln Arts Exchange

01/20/12 Daily News: “Crafting Family Time”

01/20/12 BCA Awards $143,100 to 55 Grantees at Feb 1, 2012 Check Presentation

01/20/12 February 1st Bronx Culture Trolley

01/12/12 Daily News: “Milteri Tucker: Her Movements are Her Message”

01/12/12: Bronx Writers Center Kicks Off 2012 with a Series of Free Writing Workshops

01/09/12: BCA’s 2012 BRIO Award Submission Deadline is Friday, January 27, 2012, 11:59pm

01/05/12: BCA presents greeting card making craft workshop on Jan 21 at Huntington Free Library

01/05/12: BCA’s Bronx Writers Center presents writing workshop on Jan 20 at Barnes & Noble Bay Plaza

12/09/11 BCA is 3rd Fordham Toyota Giving Back Recipient

12/02/11 Holly Jolly Trolley with Molly on Saturday, December 10

12/02/11 Free Lunchtime Holiday Concerts at the Hutch Metro Café on Thursday, December 15 & 22

11/30/11 Earned-Income Planning Workshop Series: BCA’s Inaugural Program at New HQ

11/29/11 Toys with a Twist opens December 7 at Longwood
11/29/11 Stations of the Lost opens December 7 at Longwood
11/28/11 Intellectual Property Workshop
11/21/11 December 7th Bronx Culture Trolley

11/14/11 Daily News: “Morris Park Graffiti Artists…”

11/11/11: Culture Trolley Saturdays Returns on November 19

11/10/11 Daily News: “BCA Celebrates 50 Years/Applause Awards”

11/07/11: Sen. Klein, Community Leaders, Launch Blight-Fighting 'Best of Morris Park' Mural Contest

11/04/11: BCA Presents Holiday Ornaments Workshop on Nov 19 at Huntington Free Library

11/04/11: BCA presents Writing Workshop at Bay Plaza 's Barnes & Noble on Nov 18

10/24/11 BCA’s 2012 BRIO Award Application will be available online Tuesday, Nov 1

10/19/11 BCA presents Writing Workshop at Bay Plaza 's Barnes & Noble on Oct 28

10/07/11 BCA presents The Color of Heroes -- Marionettes with a Message: Learning Life Skills
through the Arts Oct 20 & Oct 22

10/07/11 BCA presents Halloween Arts & Crafts on Octr 22 at Huntington Free Library

10/06/11 BCA presents Craft Workshops at Huntington Free Library

09/17/11 BCA presents Jazz Guitarist Doug Wamble at Z'Novia Restaurant on October 5th

09/16/11 October 5th Bronx Culture Trolley
09/15/11 Dalia Davi in “Maria Montez Queen of Technicolor” on October 3rd at Pregones
09/15/11 BCA Joins NYC Office of Emergency Management to Launch Partners in Preparedness Program

09/08/11 Bronx Times Reporter: "BCA Partners with Senior Centers"

09/02/11 New York Times: Mott Haven article with BCA and Trolley mentioned

09/01/11 BCA Announces Call for Bronx Artists for Citywide SPARC Program

08/04/11 Daily News' Free & Cheap Section: "Bronx Culture Trolley"

08/02/11 New York Times: “Riding a Bus from the Bronx to New Cultural Horizons”

08/01/11 BWC “Starting Your Writing Project” Workshop on Aug 19 at Barnes & Noble

08-2011 Hemispheric Institute E-Misferica: “A Complicated Affair… Nicolas Dumit Estevez”

07/28/11 New York Times: “Reborn in the Bronx, and Celebrating Its Identity”

07/21/11 August 3rd Bronx Culture Trolley

07/14/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “Free BCA Program for Bronx Kids until August”

07/14/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “Bronx Write Bus”

07/14/11 Bronx Press Review: “A New BCA Program for Bronx Youth”

07/13/11 Bronx Free Press: “The Bronx Write Bus Begins for Youth Ages 12-18”

07/08/11 BCA's Bronx Writers Center presents a free summer program for Bronx Youth

07/07/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “Vampires, Zombies Come to Life at Fantasy Workshop”

07/03/11 BWC presents Fantasy Writing Workshop on July 15 at Barnes & Noble

07-2011 Bx 360: Trolley/Longwood Ad

06/30/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “BCA/Wave Hill Wednesdays”

06/30/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “Bambazo Dance at Pregones”

06/30/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “25 Artists with BRIOs”

06/22/11 BCA presents Milteri Tucker and the Bombazo Dance Co. July 6th at Pregones

06/20/11 BCA & Wave Hill’s “Sunset Wednesdays” present July “Bronx Beat” Performances

06/20/11 July 6th Bronx Culture Trolley

06/13/11 BWC presents Free "Revision Workshop" for Writers on June 24 at Barnes & Noble

06/02/11 BWC presents Free Revision Workshop for Writers on June 17 at Barnes & Noble

06-2011 Bronx 360: Fair @ The Square pix page

06-2011 Bronx 360: BCA Ad

05/27/11 25 Bronx Artists will Receive BCA's 2011 BRIO Award on June 1st at Hostos

05/24/11 "Culture Trolley Saturdays" presents Viva Cultura! on June 4th

05/23/11 June 1st Bronx Culture Trolley

05/19/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “Fair @ The Square Draws Thousands to Fun-Filled Day”

05/19/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “Throngs Enjoy Fair @ The Square”

05/19/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “Winding Up at The Square”

05/10/11 "En Castellano" opens at BCA's Longwood Art Gallery on June 1st

05/06/11 "Born Again" opens at BCA's Longwood Art Gallery on June 1st

05/06/11 BCA presents May 20th Memoir Writing Workshop at Barnes & Noble

04/22/11 BCA presents April 30th Memoir Writing Workshop at Mott Haven Library

04/22/11 BCA presents Sheryl Bailey and Rale Micic on April 30 at the Mosholu Library

04/21/11 BCA presents 5th Annual Mott Haven Open Studio Tour on Apr 30 & May 1

04/20/11 ABCNY Announces 2011 Encore Awards

04/15/11 May 4th Bronx Culture Trolley

04/15/11 BCA presents May 4th Youth Poetry Slam at Hostos Repertory Theater

04/10/11 Mayor’s Radio Address: Mayor mentions BCA's new home at Westchester Square
04/07/11 Bronx Times Reporter: Arts Center Opens: Bronx Council Given Bank Building”

04/07/11 Bronx Press Review: Chase Donates $850,000 Building to BCA"

04/06/11 Real Estate Bis Now: Chase Donates Former WaMu Building to BCA”
04/06/11 Advert.co.uk: Mayor Bloomberg and Chase Join BCA to Announce Its New Home”
04/06/11 WNYC: Creativity meets Commerce: Arts Council Takes Over Bronx Bank”

04/06/11 Nicolas Dumit Estevez’ Baptism as a Bronxite in the Bronx River
04/05/11 Daily News: Bank Branches Out, Gives Building to Arts”
04/04/11 WFUV: BCA to Open New Headquarters”
04/04/11 NY1: JPMorgan Donates Free Building to Bronx Council on the Arts”
04/04/11 Mayor's Blue Room: Mayor and Chase Join BCA to Announce Its New Home”
04/04/11 Mayor Bloomberg and Chase Join BCA to Announce Its New Home

04/04/11 BCA presents Crochet Flower Pin Workshop at Huntington Free Library on April 16

04/01/11 BWC presents Graphic Novel Writing Workshop on April 15 at Barnes & Noble

04-2011 BX 360: Deirdre Scott among Leading Ladies of the Bronx Cultural Landscape

03/23/11 INTIKANA's East Coast Premiere of "AMISTAD" Music Video on April 9th

03/18/11 April 6th Bronx Culture Trolley

03/07/11 ARIVA offers Free Tax Preparation for Self-Employed Bronx Artists through April 18

03/03/11 Bronx Times Reporter: 25 Bronx Influential Wome n”ad

03/03/11 Bronx Times Reporter: BCA's CrossBRONX publishes My Landscape”

03/03/11 BWC presents Murder Mystery Writing Workshop on March 18 at Barnes & Noble

03/03/11 BCA presents Bead Making Workshop at Huntington Free Library on March 19

02/24/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “ECO Art at Huntington”

02/18/11 CrossBRONX publishes "My Landscape," original poetry Winner Sima Rabinowitz

02/17/11 Bronx Times Reporter: Observed, Imagined and Recreated at Longwood Art Gallery”

02/17/11 Bronx Times Reporter: Eye Am A Man opens at Longwood on March 2nd”

02/17/11 Bronx Times Reporter: Bronx Culture Trolley Returns! New exhibits, craft boutique”

02/11/11 March 2nd Bronx Culture Trolley

02/11/11 BCA Reschedules Award Presentation to March 2, 2011

02/10/11 Bronx Times Reporter: Bronx Council, Huntington ECO Art”

02/10/11 Bronx Times Reporter: Love is in the Air Workshop”

02/10/11 Observed, Imagined and Recreated Opening Reception at Longwood on March 2nd

02/07/11 BCA presents Vocalist Elizabeth Farnum in City Island Valentine's Day Concert

02/07/11 BWC presents Romance Writing Workshop on Feb 19 at Barnes & Noble Bay Plaza

02/04/11 BCA presents ECO Art Workshop at Huntington Free Library on February 19th

02/01/11 Daily News: "Arts Grant Extension"

01/28/11 Around The Square: “Korean Knot-Tying at Huntington”

01/27/11 Bronx Times Reporter: “Korean Knot-Tying at Huntington”

01/27/11 Bronx Times Reporter: Korean Knot Tying at Huntington”

01/20/11 Bronx Times Reporter: Bronx Culture Trolley: New Exhibits, Music, Craft Sale”
01/20/11 Bronx Times Reporter: BCA to Award $$ to 60 Grantees at Feb 2nd Presentation”
01/20/11 Bronx Penny Pincher: Grants, Longwood, Trolley”

01/18/11 Daily News: BCA Awards $117 in Arts Grants”
01/14/11 February 2nd Bronx Culture Trolley

01/14/11 BCA Awards $117,550 to 60 Grantees at Feb 2nd Presentation

01/13/11 Bronx Times Reporter: "BCA presents Knot Tying Workshop at Huntington Library"

01/13/11 Bronx Times Reporter: "Observed, Imagined and Recreated opens at Longwood"

01/13/11 Bronx Press Review: Family-Friendly Craft Workshop at Hunting Free Library”

01/07/11 BCA presents Korean Knot-Tying Workshop at Huntington Free Library on Jan 15

01/06/11 Bronx Times Reporter: "Eye Am A Man opens at Longwood"

01/03/11 EYE AM A MAN opens at Longwood Art Gallery on Jan 10, 2011

01/03/11 Observed, Imagined and Recreated opens at Longwood Art Gallery on Jan 10, 2011

12/10/10 BWC presents Fantasy Writing Workshop on Dec 17 at Barnes & Noble

12/08/10 New York Times: "Dec 16 Holiday Concet at Hutch Metro Center"

11/30/10 BCA presents Stacey Karen Robinson performing her original play on Dec 9

11/24/10 BCA presents Holiday Concerts at the Hutch Metro Center Café on Dec 9 & 16

11/19/10 December 1st Bronx Culture Trolley

11/19/10 New York Times: Culture Trolley Saturdays”

11/18/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Free Family-Friendly Craft Workshops”

11/18/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Children’s Book Writing Workshop Set”

11/18/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Culture Trolley Saturdays Returns”

11/11/10 Riverdale Press: BCA Still Accepting Proposals for Grants to Bronx Artists”

11/11/10: BCA presents craft workshops at Huntington Free Library every 3rd Saturday

11/10/10: Nov 20 Saturday Trolley salutes Comité Noviembre's Artisans Festival at Hostos

11/10/10: Nov 19 Writers Workshop to help sell and publish your children’s books

11/04/10 Bronx Times Reporter: BCA Adds Additional 'How To' Grant Session”

11/02/10 Daily News: Cultural Tour”

11/01/10 New York Times: Willie Rodriguez & Friends”

11/01/10 BCA adds Nov 5th "How to Apply" session for Arts Fund Grants

11-2010 Time Out NY Kids: "Bronx Culture Trolley"

10/28/10 Riverdale Press: Trolley to Explore Bronx Arts”

10/28/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Free Concert at Longwood Art Gallery”

10/28/10 Bronx Times Reporter: BCA Makes BRIO Forms Available”

10/25/10 New York Times: U.S. to Send Visual Artists as Cultural Ambassadors”

10/25/10 Willie Rodriguez & Friends in concert on Nov 3 at the Longwood Art Gallery

10/22/10 November 3rd Bronx Cultue Trolley

10/18/10 BCA’s 2011 BRIO Award Application will be available online Monday, Nov 1st

10/14/10: Bronx Times Reporter: "Bronx Council has Arts Fund Applications"

10/14/10: Bronx Times Reporter: "Bombastic BomPlenazo at Hostos"

10/14/10: Riverdale Press: "Bronx Council Announces Grants"

10/08/10: BCA Announces Grant for Local Artists and Arts Organizations

10/06/10 Daily News: "Bomba's da Bom" and "Las Casitas"

10/05/10: Bronx Art Guide: Las Casitas at Longwood”

10/05/10 Daily News: "It's Trolley Time"

10/03/10 New York Times: "BomPlenazo 2010"

10/01/10 TimesUnion.com: Bronx Culture Trolley and BomPlenazo 2010”

09/30/10 New York Times: Bronx Culture Trolley and Las Casitas Revisited on Oct 6”
09/30/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Open Once Again: The Pearly Gates”
09/30/10 News 12: “Bronx High School Teacher Honored for Independent Film”

09/23/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Owen Dolen Reconstruction Bids Out”
09/23/10 Norwood News: Bronx Culture Trolley and Las Casitas Revisited on Oct 6”
09/22/10 American Towns: Bronx Culture Trolley and Las Casitas Revisited on Oct 6”
09/22/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Las Casitas Revisited at Longwood Art Gallery"

09/20/10 October 6th Bronx Culture Trolley

09/14/10 Las Casitas Revisited opens at BCA's Longwood Art Gallery on Oct 6

09/10/10 New York Post: "Westchester Square Get its Anchor Store"

09/02/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "BCA Awards 5 Grants"

08/19/10 BCA Awards Five Seed Grants to Local Art Related Businesses

08/19/10 Riverdale Press: Alma Micic Concert ad

08/19/10 Riverdale Review: Alma Micic Concert ad

08/19/10 Bronx Press Review: Alma Micic Concert ad

08/12/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Vocalist Alma Micic at Train Park"

08/05/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "BCA Kicks Off Lunchtime Concert Series"

08/05/10 Bronx News: "Bronx Artists Featured in New Series"

08/04/10 BCA and Assemblyman Dinowitz present vocalist Alma Micic at Aug 26 concert

08/03/10 Daily News: "Culture Tour by Trolley"

08/03/10 Daily News: "Free Latin Concert"

08/02/10–08/31/10: Senator Jeff Klein 2010 Summer Symphonies Concerts

07/29/10 New York Times Spare Times Section: "August 4th Bronx Culture Trolley"

07/29/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "BCA presents BxIndie Free Outdoor Concert"

07/22/10 Bronx Times Reporter: BCA presents Free Noon Concerts at the Hutch Metro Café”

07/22/10 BCA BxIndie Presents Latin Music by 8 y Más at 52 Park on Wed, Aug 4th

07/22/10 August 4th Bronx Culture Trolley

07/20/10 Daily News: "Pols Trying to Book New Westchester Square Library Branch"

07/19/10 BCA presents Thursday Lunchtime Concerts at Hutch Metro Café beginning July 29

07/17/10 Samstag: In den STRASSEN der BRONX”

07/01/10 BCA's 2010-2011 Community Arts Grants are Available Online

07/08/10 - 08/13/10 Assemblywoman Naomi Rivera's Summer Series of Movies & Concerts

07-2010 Metro News: "Summer Concert Series kicks off July 29"

07-2010 BroadwayWorld.com mentions BCA as a community partner of Lincoln Center

06/23/10 July 7th Bronx Culture Trolley

06/17/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Bronx Council on the Arts' BxIndie"

06/10/10 Melissa Primavera and Brandon McReynolds at Riverdale Y on June 29

06/02/10 Time Out NY Kids: Wednesday’s Pick of the Day: Bronx Culture Trolley”

06/02/10 The Bronx Market: Bronx Culture Trolley”

06/02/10 Bronx Art Guide: Bronx Culture Trolley”

06/02/10 NYC Performing Art Spaces: Tour the Bronx art Scenes by Trolley”

06-2010 Bronx Family: "Hop on the Culture Trolley"

05/28/10 BCA and Culture Trolley Saturdays presents Viva Cultura on June 5th

05/27/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Artists Receive BRIO Award"

05/27/10 Daily News: "Camille Darby at Mott Haven Library"

05/24/10 BCA presents BRIO Winner Camille Darby on June 2nd at the Mott Haven Library

05/24/10 June 2nd Bronx Culture Trolley

05/21/10 BCA Honors Jazz Legend Lou Donaldson on June 2nd at Hostos

05/21/10 BCA Honors BronxWorks' Carolyn McLaughlin on June 2nd at Hostos

05/21/01 BCA Honors Cheryl Simmons-Oliveron June 2nd at Hostos

05/20/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Trolley Ride is the Destination”

05/20/10 BCA Honors Musician, Composer Mike Amadeo on June 2nd at Hostos

05/20/10 25 Bronx Artists will Receive BCA’s 2010 BRIO Award on June 2nd at Hostos

05/20/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "BCA's Fair at the Square: A Huge Success"

05/14/10 Daily News: Fair at the Square mention in "Your Borough" section

05/13/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Fair at the Square"

05/07/10 FAIR @ THE SQUARE at Westchester Square on Saturday, May 15th

05/02/10 CUNY Calendar: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo”

04/29/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Art Handler Demo at Hostos”

04/27/10 BWC Youth Poety Slam Preliminaries on May 13th at Owen Dolen Center

04/26/10 May 5th Art Handler Demonstration at Hostos Community College

04/25/10 Crain’s New York Business: Bronx merchants’ artsy ambitions”

04/20/10 Daily News: Events on Tap at Woodlawn”

04/23/10 May 5th's Bronx Culture Trolley Goes Mexican in a Salute to Cinco de Mayo

04/23/10 BCA presents “Get it Together 2010 -- An AIE Round Table Symposium

04/22/10 Lincoln Center: "Jen Shyu to perform at Lincoln Center on April 22nd"

04/19/10 BCA presents the 4th Annual Mott Haven Open Artist Studio Tour on May 1 & 2

04/19/10 Irish Folk Singer Mary Courtney to Perform at Woodlawn Chapel on May 2nd

04/16/10 Japion NY: "Bronx Culture Trolley"

04/15/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Little Fashion Week"

04/15/10 Riverdale Press: "Toys Turn to Treasures at Riverdale Senior Center"

04/13/10 Daily News: "Take a Ticket to Pride; Culture Trolley offers Boro's Best"

04/12/10 BxIndie Musician Jen Shyu performs at Lincoln Center on Thursday, April 22nd

04/08/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Little Fashion Week ad

04/08/09 Bronx Times Reporter: "Story in a Bottle"

04/08/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Story in a Bottle Workshop”

04/08/10 Riverdale Press: Culture Trolley”

04/02/10 BCA presents Story in a Bottle workshop on April 17th

04/01/10 Bronx Times Reporter: BCA and Hostos Celebrate The Big Read”

04/01/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Little Fashion Week Accepts Submissions”

04/01/10 Riverdale Press: Wed., April 7 Culture Trolley”

03/31/10 Little Fashion Week accepting submissions

03/25/10 BCA and Hostos Center present “Prima Divas” on April 7th at the Hostos Theater

03/25/10 The Bronx Reads Sun, Stone and Shadows: BCA Celebrates the Big Read

03/23/10 BCA presents Jen Shyu at Lincoln Center on April 22nd

03/19/10 April 7th Bronx Cutlure Trolley

03/12/10 Bronx Family: "Puppet Queen of the Bronx"

03/12/10 BCA presents Bead Making Workshop on March 20th

03/11/10 4th Annual Mott Haven Open Artist Studio Tour on May 1 & 2

03/11/10 CONVERSIONs | one-night stands – South Bronx Art Festival – April 2010

03/05/10 March 26th is Artist Tax Day

03/04/10 Bronx Times Reporter: Half and Half at Hostos”

02/26/10 New York Times: "Bronx Culture Trolley"

02/25/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Collage Making Workshop at Huntington"

02/25/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Impractical Hats and Sonya Chung at Longwood on March 3"

02/25/10 Bronx Press Review: "Bronx Culture Trolley Rolls Again on March 3"

02/25/10 Hostos Center and BCA presents Half and Half -- A March 11th Panel Discussion

02/19/10 Three New Exhibitions Open at Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos on March 3rd

02/19/10 March 3rd’s Bronx Culture Trolley

02/19/10 Impractical Hats at Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos on March 3rd

02/19/10 March 3rd Book Signing for Sonya Chung's First Novel at Longwood Art Gallery

02/18/10 Bronx Times Reporter: ECO Art Collage Workshop at Library”

02/18/10 Riverdale Press: BCA Provides Funds for Arts Projects”

02/12/10 BCA Awards $144,920 to 71 Grantees at Feb 3rd Award Presentation

02/09/10 Daily News: "Early Start for Bronx Week"

02/04/10 BCA presents ECO Art Workshop at Huntington Free Library on Feb 20

01/29/10 Norwood News: "Poetry at Riverdale Library" and "Bronx Culture Trolley"
01/29/10 New York Times: "Bronx Culture Trolley" and "Poetry at Riverdale Library"

01/29/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Programs at Westchester Square"
01/28/10 Lincoln Center: "Muhamadou Salieu Suso at Lincoln Center on Jan 28"
01/26/10 Daily News: "Hear Some Poety at Riverdale Library"
01/22/10 BCA presents BRIO Award-Winning Poets at the Riverdale Library on Feb 4th
01/22/10: BCA presents Actress Desi Moreno-Penson at the Bruckner Bar & Grill on Feb 3rd

01/21/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Owen Dolen Hosts 3 Kings Celebration"
01/20/10 BCA Announces 2009-10 Local Recipients of Municipal and State Funds
01/15/10 Bronx Writers’ Center Seminar at Barnes & Noble Bay Plaza on Jan 22
01/14/10 Bronx Times Reporter: "Kwanzaa at Owen Dolen"
01/11/10 February 3rd Bronx Culture Trolley
01/08/10 BxIndie Musician Muhamadou Suso performs at Lincoln Center on Jan 28
01/07/10 Riverdale Press Stepping Out Section: Longwood Exhibits”

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