Enjoy Music and Concerts in Brooklyn
Christmas Concerts: Where to Hear Handel's Messiah in Brooklyn
Handel's Messiah is a Christmas holiday classic that people of all faiths appreciate. But it's not necessary to brave the crowds to hear it at Carnegie Hall. Find out where to hear the Messiah in December in Brooklyn, New York.
Who's Playing at Prospect Park's Summer Concerts? Celebrate Brooklyn! Schedule
Get a feel for what Brooklyn's really all about. One of the best places to spend any Thursday, Friday or Saturday night during a New York summer is in Prospect Park's band shell, where the Celebrate Brooklyn! series regularly draws crowds of thousands to a richly varied program of music, dance, and film. Wonder who's performing this summer?...
When and Where Can You Attend Outdoor Concerts in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn is alive with fabulous free summer concerts and other music events. Learn where you can hear leading jazz, rock, soul, hip hop and oldies-but goodies performers this summer. Venues vary from a lovely park in Bay Ridge to Brooklyn's own "central park", Prospect Park, to Coney Island. Why pay $40 or more to attend a concert when you can...
Pop Up Piano in Brooklyn — Summer Concerts & ArtFest of Painted Pianos in Parks
Here's a schedule of events for Brooklyn's Pop Up Piano festival, a New York City-wide free music and DIY festival in which 88 pianos, decorated and painted by artists, celebrities and community groups, are placed in public spaces. Visitors can listen to concerts--or play!
21 Places to Play Piano Outdoors - Where To Find a Pop Up Piano in Brooklyn
Here's a list of where you can find free access to baby grand and other pianos throughout Brooklyn from mid-June through July 2nd. Its the Pop Up Piano festival, a New York City-wide free music and DIY festival in which 88 pianos, decorated and painted by artists, celebrities and community groups, are placed in public spaces. Visitors can listen...
When, Where & What is Brooklyn's West Indian Labor Day Parade?
The Caribbean American parade that goes down Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn is a colorful West Indian Carnival, complete with mas bands, wonderful costumes and marching bands. It's one of New York City's most popular parades, an ethnic celebration of history, culture, music and food that all are welcome to join.
Coney Island's Seaside Summer Concerts
Coney Island's Seaside Summer Concerts are fun, free and near the Atlantic Ocean. Find out where they are (a new location!) and who's playing this summer.
Annual MLK Free Concert Series — Martin Luther King Concerts
Get the schedule of free annual Martin Luther King Concerts Series at Wingate Field in Brooklyn.
Summer Outdoor Movies & Concerts in Brooklyn
If you love outdoor concerts—and free concerts!— stay in Brooklyn for the summer. Here's an overview of what concerts and also movies are playing this summer in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn's Big Eyed Blues Festival
Brooklyn's Big Eyed Blues Festival: What it is, what's playing this year.
Brooklyn Bands in the WNYC Battle of the Boroughs Talent Competition
The popular public radio station, WNYC, hosts an annual "Battle of the Boroughs," featuring up and coming singers, bands and musicians from all over New York City. A showcase for creative talent, it's a fun event. Plus, it's a window onto who's doing what, musically, in Brooklyn. Find out who's playing, and get a sense of the diversity of...
SummerStage in Brooklyn: Calendar for June Free Summer Concerts
SummerStage in Brooklyn: Calendar for June Free Summer Concerts
Gospel Music at Barclays Center in Brooklyn: Schedule of Concerts
Get the schedule of African American gospel music concerts at the huge Barclays Center stadium in Brooklyn, New York. If you've never been to a gospel concert (and certainly not one that seats 18,000 people), then this is really something special. Hallelujah!
BAMs Free Summer Jazz Concerts in Brooklyn: Noon in Metrotech (Downtown Brooklyn
BAM's Free Summer Jazz Concerts in Brooklyn: Noon in Metrotech, Downtown Brooklyn
Annual Brooklyn AfroPunk Festival in Commodore Barry Park: August Free Concert
Started in 2004, Brooklyn's two-day weekend Afropunk Festival is generally held in Downtown Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park in late August. There will be music, skateboarding and BMX contests, food trucks and more.
BAM Fisher: Affodable Tickets & Young, Cutting Edge Dance, Theater in Brooklyn
In 2012, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, known as BAM, opened its third venue, the BAM Fisher facility. It's geared for new and emerging artists, with flexible performance spaces — and very affordable tickets. Part of Brooklyn's emergence as a major cultural center in New York City, this is a venue to watch. Find out more.