Events

Feb 26 2020
6:00pm

The Update - Closing Reception

Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos

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The Update - Closing Reception
Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos 450 Grand Concourse, Rm C-190
Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction

Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction

In the world of people, celebration is often laced with melancholy, joy is a border that surrounds sorrow, and fear is usually one doorbell away from bravery. So, how the fork can we construct narratives that acknowledge a complicated and dynamic world? How do we avoid writing that transforms us into…

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Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction
In the world of people, celebration is often laced with melancholy, joy is a border that surrounds sorrow, and fear is usually one doorbell away from bravery. So, how the fork can we construct narratives that acknowledge a complicated and dynamic world? How do we avoid writing that transforms us into…

Nuevas Voces/New Voices in Latin Jazz with Yuri Juárez & Grupo Afroperuano

Bronx Music Heritage Center

Guitarist, arranger and composer Yuri Juarez and Grupo Afroperuano explore popular and traditional genres, blended with Afro-Peruvian influences.

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Nuevas Voces/New Voices in Latin Jazz with Yuri Juárez & Grupo Afroperuano
Guitarist, arranger and composer Yuri Juarez and Grupo Afroperuano explore popular and traditional genres, blended with Afro-Peruvian influences.
Bronx Music Heritage Center 1303 Louis Nine Blvd

An Evening of Quadraphonic Sounds

Flux Factory 39-31 29th street

An experimental sound performance in four-channel speakers that will envelop the audience with evolving and sonorous motion. Visual artist Jonathan Sims will be providing live projections

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An Evening of Quadraphonic Sounds
An experimental sound performance in four-channel speakers that will envelop the audience with evolving and sonorous motion. Visual artist Jonathan Sims will be providing live projections
Flux Factory 39-31 29th street 39-31 29th street
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The CRAFT of WAR WRITING - Free Writing Workshop for Veterans and the General Public

NYPL - Morris Park

Writing starts with reading. With this in mind, The Craft of War Writing focuses on reading war narratives while considering how participants can draft their own stories. Each week, the class reads published pieces in the field of war writing, from classic authors to the most contemporary. In these works,…

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The CRAFT of WAR WRITING - Free Writing Workshop for Veterans and the General Public
Writing starts with reading. With this in mind, The Craft of War Writing focuses on reading war narratives while considering how participants can draft their own stories. Each week, the class reads published pieces in the field of war writing, from classic authors to the most contemporary. In these works,…
NYPL - Morris Park 985 Morris Park Avenue
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Bronx Cultural Convening

Bronx River Art Center

Last year we hosted our first Cultural Convening where a citywide network of culture makers, workers, and advocates gathered to discuss policy issues that impact cultural groups in the city.

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Bronx Cultural Convening
Last year we hosted our first Cultural Convening where a citywide network of culture makers, workers, and advocates gathered to discuss policy issues that impact cultural groups in the city.
Bronx River Art Center 1087 East Tremont
Art in the Basin Open Mic

Art in the Basin Open Mic

Mon Amour Coffee & Wine

Join co-hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown at the biweekly Art in the Basin open mic. Poetry, fiction, storytelling, all spoken word genres are invited.

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Art in the Basin Open Mic
Join co-hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown at the biweekly Art in the Basin open mic. Poetry, fiction, storytelling, all spoken word genres are invited.
Mon Amour Coffee & Wine 234 W. 238th St.
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Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction

Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction

In the world of people, celebration is often laced with melancholy, joy is a border that surrounds sorrow, and fear is usually one doorbell away from bravery. So, how the fork can we construct narratives that acknowledge a complicated and dynamic world? How do we avoid writing that transforms us into…

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Bronx Memoir Project – Narrative Non-Fiction
In the world of people, celebration is often laced with melancholy, joy is a border that surrounds sorrow, and fear is usually one doorbell away from bravery. So, how the fork can we construct narratives that acknowledge a complicated and dynamic world? How do we avoid writing that transforms us into…

Woman Being: Mundo Interior Art Exhibition

South Bronx Spaceworks

Join Laura Álvarez as she exhibits her latest artwork on paper. Large unique prints and mixed media pieces, results of the evolution of her previous series Woman Being. “We are human bodies made of cells regulated by hormones and chemical balances. Once one of those small things goes wrong, the balance…

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Woman Being: Mundo Interior Art Exhibition
Join Laura Álvarez as she exhibits her latest artwork on paper. Large unique prints and mixed media pieces, results of the evolution of her previous series Woman Being. “We are human bodies made of cells regulated by hormones and chemical balances. Once one of those small things goes wrong, the balance…
South Bronx Spaceworks 249 East 153rd Street
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From Latin American Art to Art from Latin America - Gerardo Mosquera Lecture

Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

Gerardo Mosquera is an art critic, curator, and writer based in Havana and Madrid. He will discuss the changes in paradigms that have epitomized the practice and theory of contemporary art in Latin America.

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From Latin American Art to Art from Latin America - Gerardo Mosquera Lecture
Gerardo Mosquera is an art critic, curator, and writer based in Havana and Madrid. He will discuss the changes in paradigms that have epitomized the practice and theory of contemporary art in Latin America.
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture 450 Grand Concourse
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Holy Hell

Flux Factory 39-31 29th street

Dive headfirst into HOLY HELL, Springboard Collective’s latest interactive installation- handbaskets provided. Our hell on earth features three stages of sinful performance art, gluttony, and a divine comedy that even Dante would be proud of. All events are free and open to the public. What the hell??

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Holy Hell
Dive headfirst into HOLY HELL, Springboard Collective’s latest interactive installation- handbaskets provided. Our hell on earth features three stages of sinful performance art, gluttony, and a divine comedy that even Dante would be proud of. All events are free and open to the public. What the hell??
Flux Factory 39-31 29th street 39-31 29th street
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Fandango for Butterflies (and Coyotes) at Lehman Stages (Lovinger Theater)

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts

An En Garde Arts Production “A heartfelt, informative and accomplished exploration of its controversial topic” – Darryl Reilly, Theatre Scene Inspired by interviews with undocumented immigrants from Latin America living in New York, the piece will take the form of a fandango, a community celebration…

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Fandango for Butterflies (and Coyotes) at Lehman Stages (Lovinger Theater)
An En Garde Arts Production “A heartfelt, informative and accomplished exploration of its controversial topic” – Darryl Reilly, Theatre Scene Inspired by interviews with undocumented immigrants from Latin America living in New York, the piece will take the form of a fandango, a community celebration…
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts 250 Bedford Park Blvd West
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CUNY Dance Initiative Presents Alethea Pace @Hostos Center for the Arts and Culture

Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

Alethea Pace is a Bronx-based dancer and choreographer. Integrating choreography, text, video and set design, her performance work explores ambiguity, uncertainty and the in-between — especially within the context of history, identity and geography. She will be performing as apart if her residency,…

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CUNY Dance Initiative Presents Alethea Pace @Hostos Center for the Arts and Culture
Alethea Pace is a Bronx-based dancer and choreographer. Integrating choreography, text, video and set design, her performance work explores ambiguity, uncertainty and the in-between — especially within the context of history, identity and geography. She will be performing as apart if her residency,…
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture 450 Grand Concourse
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Adinkra Bar & Restaurant Presents the RENT PARTY

Adinkra Bar & Restaurant

Join us for a night of live soul music, laughter, and fun. Performances from: Morrisania Band Project Blackfort UpFront Live EZ Soul Band $10 cover charge.

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Adinkra Bar & Restaurant Presents the RENT PARTY
Join us for a night of live soul music, laughter, and fun. Performances from: Morrisania Band Project Blackfort UpFront Live EZ Soul Band $10 cover charge.
Adinkra Bar & Restaurant 1141 Washington Avenue
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The Creative Time Emerging Artist Open Call

Application Dates: January 21 – March 15, 2020 The Creative Time Emerging Artist Open Call is back! Following the resounding success of the inaugural iteration — which culminated in Risa Puno’s The Privilege of Escape in summer 2019 — New York’s leading public art nonprofit is once again inviting…

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The Creative Time Emerging Artist Open Call
Application Dates: January 21 – March 15, 2020 The Creative Time Emerging Artist Open Call is back! Following the resounding success of the inaugural iteration — which culminated in Risa Puno’s The Privilege of Escape in summer 2019 — New York’s leading public art nonprofit is once again inviting…
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Art in the Basin Open Mic

Art in the Basin Open Mic

Mon Amour Coffee & Wine

Join co-hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown at the biweekly Art in the Basin open mic. Poetry, fiction, storytelling, all spoken word genres are invited.

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Art in the Basin Open Mic
Join co-hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown at the biweekly Art in the Basin open mic. Poetry, fiction, storytelling, all spoken word genres are invited.
Mon Amour Coffee & Wine 234 W. 238th St.
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Three Latina Portraits: Music and Dance from 18th century Spain, Puerto Rico and Mexico

Poe Park Visitor Center

March 18 @ 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM The concert/workshop is part of Women’s History Month this March at the Poe Park Visitor Center. The audience will learn about the songs and dances that evoke the 18th century ladies of “Three Latina Portraits”. Featuring artists of Bronx based Hispanic Culture…

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Three Latina Portraits: Music and Dance from 18th century Spain, Puerto Rico and Mexico
March 18 @ 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM The concert/workshop is part of Women’s History Month this March at the Poe Park Visitor Center. The audience will learn about the songs and dances that evoke the 18th century ladies of “Three Latina Portraits”. Featuring artists of Bronx based Hispanic Culture…
Poe Park Visitor Center 2640 Grand Concourse

The Point CDC

An En Garde Arts Production “A heartfelt, informative and accomplished exploration of its controversial topic” – Darryl Reilly, Theatre Scene Inspired by interviews with undocumented immigrants from Latin America living in New York, the piece will take the form of a fandango, a community celebration…

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An En Garde Arts Production “A heartfelt, informative and accomplished exploration of its controversial topic” – Darryl Reilly, Theatre Scene Inspired by interviews with undocumented immigrants from Latin America living in New York, the piece will take the form of a fandango, a community celebration…
The Point CDC 940 Garrison Ave
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"Welcome the Spring With Laughter" comedy show

Hosted and produced by Bronx comic Mindy Matijasevic. Other comics on the line-up: Robert Driemeyer, Kristin Seltman, and Esteban Tino Romero. Only $10 cover; NO minimum; hat passed around for contributions for the performers. Hilarity guaranteed.

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"Welcome the Spring With Laughter" comedy show
Hosted and produced by Bronx comic Mindy Matijasevic. Other comics on the line-up: Robert Driemeyer, Kristin Seltman, and Esteban Tino Romero. Only $10 cover; NO minimum; hat passed around for contributions for the performers. Hilarity guaranteed.
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Exhibition Opening: R'emerged-an Emerging Artists Alumni Exhibition

The Monmouth Museum welcomes our New Jersey Emerging Artists back for a group show from March 21-May 17, 2020 in the Main Gallery. “R’emerged” is a celebration of the talent and diverse art of New Jersey Artists. The exhibition will take place in the Main Gallery. The opening is Saturday, March…

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Exhibition Opening: R'emerged-an Emerging Artists Alumni Exhibition
The Monmouth Museum welcomes our New Jersey Emerging Artists back for a group show from March 21-May 17, 2020 in the Main Gallery. “R’emerged” is a celebration of the talent and diverse art of New Jersey Artists. The exhibition will take place in the Main Gallery. The opening is Saturday, March…
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Art in the Basin Open Mic

Art in the Basin Open Mic

Mon Amour Coffee & Wine

Join co-hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown at the biweekly Art in the Basin open mic. Poetry, fiction, storytelling, all spoken word genres are invited.

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Art in the Basin Open Mic
Join co-hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown at the biweekly Art in the Basin open mic. Poetry, fiction, storytelling, all spoken word genres are invited.
Mon Amour Coffee & Wine 234 W. 238th St.
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Artist Sustainability Workshop Series: Best Business Practices: CV, Resume and Artist Statement Writing

Artist Sustainability Workshop Series: Best Business Practices: CV, Resume and Artist Statement Writing

Webinar

Learn the various components of what it means to present your best self as an independent artist. The facilitator will lead participants through the difference between the three, providing examples and opportunities for questions along the way. Join us for this engaging workshop. REGISTER HERE

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Artist Sustainability Workshop Series: Best Business Practices: CV, Resume and Artist Statement Writing
Learn the various components of what it means to present your best self as an independent artist. The facilitator will lead participants through the difference between the three, providing examples and opportunities for questions along the way. Join us for this engaging workshop. REGISTER HERE
Webinar
Artist Sustainability Workshop Series: Portfolio Basics for Exhibiting Artists and Photographers

Artist Sustainability Workshop Series: Portfolio Basics for Exhibiting Artists and Photographers

Webinar

Learn how to create an effective portfolio or enhance your current one to gain entrance into the gallery or museum of your dreams. It is important that your portfolio catches the eye of curators before your work is installed. This session will offer the necessary tools to a successful portfolio. Please…

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Artist Sustainability Workshop Series: Portfolio Basics for Exhibiting Artists and Photographers
Learn how to create an effective portfolio or enhance your current one to gain entrance into the gallery or museum of your dreams. It is important that your portfolio catches the eye of curators before your work is installed. This session will offer the necessary tools to a successful portfolio. Please…
Webinar
Narrative Essay Workshop

Narrative Essay Workshop

Webinar

In this four-week intensive class, lead by Jakki Kerubo, participants will develop a narrative essay. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas. Jakki will provide feedback throughout. At the end of the four weeks, participants will have a completed draft of a narrative essay.

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Narrative Essay Workshop
In this four-week intensive class, lead by Jakki Kerubo, participants will develop a narrative essay. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas. Jakki will provide feedback throughout. At the end of the four weeks, participants will have a completed draft of a narrative essay.
Webinar
Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property

Webinar

In the new age of technology, ownership of your creativity can be in constant jeopardy. As artists, exposure of your work on popular mediums, such as the Internet, can have its negative consequences due to unauthorized usage. How do you showcase your work and still protect it? In the course, professionals…

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Intellectual Property
In the new age of technology, ownership of your creativity can be in constant jeopardy. As artists, exposure of your work on popular mediums, such as the Internet, can have its negative consequences due to unauthorized usage. How do you showcase your work and still protect it? In the course, professionals…
Webinar
Narrative Essay Workshop

Narrative Essay Workshop

Webinar

In this four-week intensive class, lead by Jakki Kerubo, participants will develop a narrative essay. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas. Jakki will provide feedback throughout. At the end of the four weeks, participants will have a completed draft of a narrative essay.

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Narrative Essay Workshop
In this four-week intensive class, lead by Jakki Kerubo, participants will develop a narrative essay. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas. Jakki will provide feedback throughout. At the end of the four weeks, participants will have a completed draft of a narrative essay.
Webinar
Affordable Housing for Artists

Affordable Housing for Artists

Webinar

Want to learn more about applying for affordable housing? The Actors Fund and Bronx Council on the Arts are pleased to present this affordable housing seminar that aims to help participants navigate the process, and get organized so they can be prepared to apply. The application process is explained…

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Affordable Housing for Artists
Want to learn more about applying for affordable housing? The Actors Fund and Bronx Council on the Arts are pleased to present this affordable housing seminar that aims to help participants navigate the process, and get organized so they can be prepared to apply. The application process is explained…
Webinar

Legal Aspects for Nonprofits in Neighborhood-based Placemaking

Webinar

Nonprofits engaged in placemaking (also called place-based community development) confront an array of legal issues as they seek to utilize a community’s unique assets.

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Narrative Essay Workshop

Narrative Essay Workshop

Webinar

In this four-week intensive class, lead by Jakki Kerubo, participants will develop a narrative essay. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas. Jakki will provide feedback throughout. At the end of the four weeks, participants will have a completed draft of a narrative essay.

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Narrative Essay Workshop
In this four-week intensive class, lead by Jakki Kerubo, participants will develop a narrative essay. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas. Jakki will provide feedback throughout. At the end of the four weeks, participants will have a completed draft of a narrative essay.
Webinar

Free Online Dance Class- Learn to Boogaloo!

Webinar

A collaboration with Amanda Cardona, The Boogaloo Project and the Southern Boulevard Merchants Association, join in for a community dance classes for people of all ages! Come learn Boogaloo this Saturday, April 25 at 1pm! RSVP here or by emailing business@whedco.org

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Free Online Dance Class- Learn to Boogaloo!
A collaboration with Amanda Cardona, The Boogaloo Project and the Southern Boulevard Merchants Association, join in for a community dance classes for people of all ages! Come learn Boogaloo this Saturday, April 25 at 1pm! RSVP here or by emailing business@whedco.org
Webinar
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#Filmmaker Community Check-IN

Webinar

An interactive check-in for Bronx filmmakers and other visual artists. It’s a chance to connect with fellow creatives in your community. Please join the founders of Bronx Film 48 on Zoom at 6pm for a Community Check-in. Reserve a ticket and we will send the Zoom link the day before the event. Facilitated…

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#Filmmaker Community Check-IN
An interactive check-in for Bronx filmmakers and other visual artists. It’s a chance to connect with fellow creatives in your community. Please join the founders of Bronx Film 48 on Zoom at 6pm for a Community Check-in. Reserve a ticket and we will send the Zoom link the day before the event. Facilitated…
Webinar
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For the Love of Our Planet

As we stay home to stay safe, we need art more than ever! The Riverdale Art Association is bringing it to your home in its first online show. It’s entitled “For the Love of Our Planet” and it features beautiful, thought-provoking works in mixed media, acrylic, oil, watercolor, photography and collage…

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For the Love of Our Planet
As we stay home to stay safe, we need art more than ever! The Riverdale Art Association is bringing it to your home in its first online show. It’s entitled “For the Love of Our Planet” and it features beautiful, thought-provoking works in mixed media, acrylic, oil, watercolor, photography and collage…
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Free Online Dance Class – Learn to Bachata!

Webinar

A collaboration with Amanda Cardona,and the Southern Boulevard Merchants Association, join in for a community dance classes for people of all ages! Come learn to dance Bachata this Wednesday, April 29 at 6pm! RSVP here or by emailing business@whedco.org

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Free Online Dance Class – Learn to Bachata!
A collaboration with Amanda Cardona,and the Southern Boulevard Merchants Association, join in for a community dance classes for people of all ages! Come learn to dance Bachata this Wednesday, April 29 at 6pm! RSVP here or by emailing business@whedco.org
Webinar
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