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These Dancers Are Not Afraid to Play: “Mixtape” Brings Indie Ballet to Bushwick

These Dancers Are Not Afraid to Play: “Mixtape” Brings Indie Ballet to Bushwick

Chips and salsa, wine and cheese, beers and pretzels — all consumptions that work in conjunction with one another to make your experience better

Booming Bushwick Personas at the Brooklyn Nightlife Awards 2014

Booming Bushwick Personas at the Brooklyn Nightlife Awards 2014

The second annual Brooklyn Nightlife Awards took place at Radio Bushwick last Sunday and celebrated the curated community of Brooklyn nightlife

Bushwick Drag Queen Hosts Fun LGBTQ Web Series for Kids

Bushwick Drag Queen Hosts Fun LGBTQ Web Series for Kids

There’s so many ways to be you and me

Jerk Chicken and Guinness Frappuccinos? Jubilee Cafe Is Where It’s At

Jerk Chicken and Guinness Frappuccinos? Jubilee Cafe Is Where It’s At

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Bike Stock Vending Machine Springs Up on Morgan Stop

Bike Stock Vending Machine Springs Up on Morgan Stop

“Honey I’ve fallen and I can’t get up” — says your bike during a breakdown

Why You Should Go to Burning Man If You’re from Bushwick

Why You Should Go to Burning Man If You’re from Bushwick

2013 marked my fourth year at Burning Man, and also my fourth year attending as a burner traveling from Bushwick

Wonderful Mess: Gender-Bending Illustrations of Dan Paul Roberts

Wonderful Mess: Gender-Bending Illustrations of Dan Paul Roberts

We keep telling you, Bushwick is filled with the creative, odd-ball characters that TV shows are made of (or should be)

Get Ready for The Kloons, the Next Internet Icon!

Get Ready for The Kloons, the Next Internet Icon!

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#NoBSBOS Guide: Do the D.A.N.C.E.

#NoBSBOS Guide: Do the D.A.N.C.E.

Bushwick’s concrete jungle is the perfect landscape for dancers to create and flourish

The Kids of Bushwick Will Perform During BOS at Maria Hernandez Park

The Kids of Bushwick Will Perform During BOS at Maria Hernandez Park

Under the direction of Jenny Mendez, students from the Beacon Center for Arts & Leadership will be performing at this year’s Bushwick Open Studios

Third Rail Projects Found Home in East Williamsburg, Now Offers Workshops

Third Rail Projects Found Home in East Williamsburg, Now Offers Workshops

Ever heard of Then She Fell, named as one of Ben Brantley’s top theater performances of 2012? If not, please take note

Ridgewood Artists to Tour U.S. with “Drum Casket”

Ridgewood Artists to Tour U.S. with “Drum Casket”

Amery Kessler and Mary Jane Ward, artists and partners living in Ridgewood, Queens, will embark on a 26 city U

A Ballet Company’s Fundraising Success Story: MorDance

A Ballet Company’s Fundraising Success Story: MorDance

We’ve all seen our share of online fundraising campaigns, good and bad, but can you recall ever seeing a campaign for ballet? Choreographers and dance administration teams typically fundraise event by event, and while it’s common for big name ballet companies to receive federal funding, it’s not typical for an unknown company to have such monetary luck

Going Gaga for Gaga (Dance)

Going Gaga for Gaga (Dance)

I recently spent eight days in Antwerp, Belgium where I participated in the weeklong Gaga Intensive Europe

Find Out What Bushwick Chocolate Tastes Like

Find Out What Bushwick Chocolate Tastes Like

Fresh off talks of Bushwick’s gentrification and ice cream, let’s dive into something equally as sweet: chocolate

Go See Some Bushwick Pussy Power

Go See Some Bushwick Pussy Power

Ever heard of Eve Ensler’s play, The Vagina Monologues? For those who love the script, missed out on the pop culture phenom, or any of you curious about the inner workings of a woman’s brain, fret not! Bushwick is getting its own dose of pussy power! Led by Meggie Schmidt, the Bushwick Vagina Monologues will be presented at Pinebox Rock Shop from April 5-7, 2013 and features a cast comprised of seasoned and rookie actresses who interpret the scripts as each woman would – differently

15 Qs with Chez Bushwick: Interdisciplinary Dance Space

15 Qs with Chez Bushwick: Interdisciplinary Dance Space

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Williamsburg Art neXus Phase II – What’s in Store?

Williamsburg Art neXus Phase II – What’s in Store?

WAXworks, a strand of the Williamsburg Art neXus, will host a showcase for emerging choreographers at Triskelion Arts this Sunday, March 24th

Outlandish Extravaganza: 10 Portraits of “Locally Grown” Drag Bushwick Performers

Outlandish Extravaganza: 10 Portraits of “Locally Grown” Drag Bushwick Performers

 

Find Out What’s Locally Grown at Tandem

Find Out What’s Locally Grown at Tandem

Who lives in Bushwick and knows how to put on a show? The Locally Grown Drag kids, that’s who! On Tuesday, March 12,  at 11PM,  Tandem will host the second series of Locally Grown Drag

Spinning in Spun O Lith with Fitness Center for Arts!

Spinning in Spun O Lith with Fitness Center for Arts!

Bushwick residents seem hip to the idea of making art for the community

Choreographer Karen Harvey Explores Water

Choreographer Karen Harvey Explores Water

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Meet Bushwick-Based Dancer and Choreographer, Nicole Wolcott

Meet Bushwick-Based Dancer and Choreographer, Nicole Wolcott

Ever heard of Nicole Wolcott? She’s an established choreographer, teacher and performance artist living in Bushwick who you should know

Go See ‘Yulix: The Opera’ this Weekend at The Hive, Bushwick

Go See ‘Yulix: The Opera’ this Weekend at The Hive, Bushwick

What would the world be like without art? What if you were forbidden to make it, or even drugged into oblivion so you could forget the possibility it even existed? Yulix: The Opera, a new musical taking place at The Hive in Bushwick, asks just that