It’s Wednesday, Bushwick. 

That means it’s time for our weekly event round-up! We’ve listed a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood. 

This week is packed with tons of events, including everything from comedy shows and outdoor movie nights to DJ sets and secret outdoor parties. 

If you have an event that you would like us to include in next week’s list, email (Schroeder at bushwickdaily dot com)!


THURSDAY, MAY 20  

JADALAREIGN & Cosmo

What is it? 

A DJ event benefiting the Trans Women of Color Collective and the AIDS Committee of Toronto.

Where is it? 

Elsewhere, 599 Johnson Ave (also streamed on Twitch)

What time?

5 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

How much does it cost? 

Donations


FRIDAY, MAY 21 

Jazz Night hosted by General Irving and Venn

What is it? 

A night of live jazz music featuring tunes by musicians Heather Hill, Cameron Mizell and Charlie Rauh.

Where is it? 

General Irving, 1210 Halsey St.

What time?

8 p.m. -10:30 p.m.

How much does it cost? 

Free


Scarface at Syndicated Sidewalk Cinema

What is it? 

An outdoor screening of the movie Scarface, featuring Al Pacino

Where is it? 

Syndicated Bar, Theater and Kitchen, 40 Bogart Street

What time?

8:30 p.m.

How much does it cost? 

Free. First come first serve


SATURDAY, MAY 22 

Get VaxXx’d 

What is it? 

Secret outdoor disco and house show for fully vaccinated guests

Where is it? 

Secret outdoor location (revealed when you buy tickets)

What time?

8 p.m. – 12 a.m.

How much does it cost? 

$15


Synesthesia. Visual art by the blind

What is it? 

An exhibition and fundraiser for blind artists featuring 52 oil mixed media paintings created by blind artists. 

Where is it? 

DorDor Art Gallery, 45 Irving Avenue

What time?

12 p.m – 9 p.m. 

How much does it cost? 

$0-$10


SUNDAY, MAY 23 

Razor-N-Tape at The Sultan Room

What is it? 

Razor-N-Tape DJ show at the Sultan Room

Where is it? 

The Sultan Room (on the rooftop of Turk’s Inn), 234 Starr St.

What time?

3 p.m. – 9 p.m.

How much does it cost? 

$10


MONDAY, MAY 24

Starr Bar Open Mic

What is it? 

An open mic for musicians, poets and other performers. 

Where is it? 

Starr Bar, 214 Starr St.

What time?

6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

How much does it cost? 

Free


TUESDAY, MAY 25

Backyard Divas

What is it? 

A “loosely roaring 20s night” full of song, pole dancing, tap dancing and burlesque. 

Where is it? 

Bushwick Public House, 1288 Myrtle Ave.

What time?

8 p.m.

How much does it cost? 

$45


WEDNESDAY, MAY 26

Grove Street’s Porkbelly Comedy Show

What is it? 

Live comedy show featuring Daniel Perafan, Phil Rizdon, Ben Siy-Hian, Brittany Carney, Aaron Kaplan and Dan Lamorte. 

Comedy will be paired with edible cannabis dessert products for sale from Enjoy Cannabis Desserts (@enjoycannabisdesserts).

Where is it? 

Arrogant Swine, 173 Morgan Ave.

What time?

7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.

How much does it cost? 

$12


Top photo credit: @travis_american

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