FRI, NOV. 22
THEATER, ELF THE
MUSICAL: This holiday
comedy follows Buddy the
Elf in his quest to find his
true identity. 3 pm. $25
($20 seniors and students,
$15 kids). Fort Hamilton
Army Base Theater, 101st
Street and Fort Hamilton
Parkway in Bay Ridge.
narrowscommunitytheater.
com.
MUSIC, ANGELICA
ANTIQUA: Choral and
instrumental performances.
7:30 pm. Free. Saints
Constantine and Helen
Greek Orthodox Cathedral,
64 Schermerhorn St.
between Court Street and
Boerum Place Downtown.
stconstantinecathedral.org.
DANCE, NIA AND NESS:
The dance poetry piece
“home” makes visible the
impact of external violence
and love that drives a
black lesbian couple in
New York City. 7:30 pm.
$20. Jack, 18 Putnam
Ave. between Grand
Avenue and Downing
Street in Clinton Hill. (718)
499–3844. jackny.org.
DANCE, 32 RUE
VANDENBRANDEN:
Belgian dance theater
collective Peeping Tom
presents a work that
combines dance, theatre,
song, and contortion.
$25–$85. 7:30 pm. BAM
Harvey Theater 651 Fulton
St. at Rockwell Place in
Fort Greene, (718) 636–
4100, www.bam.org.
NIGHTLIFE, NUTCRACKER
ROUGE: A baroque,
burlesque reimagining of
the beloved “Nutcracker”
holiday tale. 8 pm. $105–
$165. Theatre XIV, 383
Troutman St. between
Wyckoff and Irving
avenues in Bushwick.
companyxiv.com.
COMEDY, HOLY HAND
GRENADE: A free
stand-up comedy show
featuring Kareem Green,
Joanna Briley, Damon
Millard, and more. 8 pm.
Free. Barrow’s Intense
Tasting Room, 86 34th
St. between Second and
Third avenues, Sunset
Park. (917) 597–1084.
barrowsintense.com.
ART, RITUAL MERGING: A
collaboration between
sound artist Val Jeanty
and performance artist
Risha Rox, informed by
Haitian voodoo. $25 ($18
in advance). 8 pm. Roulette
509 Atlantic Ave. at
Third Avenue in Boerum
Hill, (917) 267–0363,
www.roulette.org.
COMEDY, THANKS BUT NO
THANKSGIVING: A Native
American variety show
with stand-up, sketches,
and games. 10 pm. $10
($8 in advance). Union
Hall, 702 Union St. at Fifth
Avenue. (718) 638–4400.
unionhallny.com.
SAT, NOV. 23
MARKET, ST. PATRICK’S
CRAFT AND VENDOR
FAIR: Find one-of-a-kind
gifts at this craft fair, which
will have a door prize raffle.
9 am. Free. St. Patrick’s
Parish, 97th Street at
Fourth Avenue, Bay Ridge.
MARKET, BROOKLYN
CHILDREN’S BOOK
FAIR: Meet your favorite
Brooklyn authors and
illustrators of storybooks,
COURIER L 54 IFE, NOV. 22-28, 2019
picture books, and
graphic novels. 11:30
am. Free. Brooklyn
Museum, 200 Eastern
Pkwy. at Washington
Avenue in Prospect
Heights (718) 638–5000.
brooklynmuseum.org.
TOUR, OPEN JEWELRY
STUDIOS: Learn the
various ways glass
techniques can be used
for making jewelry. Free.
1–5 pm. UrbanGlass 647
Fulton St. at Rockwell
Place; in Fort Greene, (718)
625–3685, urbanglass.
org/openstudios.
MUSIC, “CARMEN”: Regina
Opera presents a lavish
production of Bizet’s tragic
opera “Carmen,” sung
in French with English
supertitles, accompanied
by a full orchestra. 3 pm.
$25 ($20 seniors and
students; $5 teens). Our
Lady of Perpetual Help
School Auditorium, 5902
Sixth Ave. at 60th Street,
Sunset Park. (718) 259–
2772. reginaopera.org.
THEATER, ELF THE
MUSICAL: 3 pm.
See Nov. 22.
MUSIC, BROOKLYN
COLLEGE GOSPEL CHOIR:
Free. 7 pm. Brooklyn
Center for the Performing
Arts at Brooklyn College
2900 Campus Rd.
between Hillel Place and
Avenue H in Midwood,
(718) 951–4500, www.
brooklyncenter.org.
DANCE, 32 RUE
VANDENBRANDEN:
7:30 pm. See Nov. 22.
DANCE, NIA AND NESS:
7:30 pm. See Nov. 22.
DANCE, “CUMPARSITA: The
Tango”: Some of the finest
tango dancers in the world
bring the art of tango to
life. 8 pm. $34–$39. On
Stage at Kingsborough,
2001 Oriental Blvd. at
Oxford Street in Manhattan
Beach. (718) 368–5596.
onstageatkingsborough.
org.
NIGHTLIFE, NUTCRACKER
ROUGE: 8 pm.
See Nov. 22.
MUSIC, GLADYS KNIGHT:
The Empress of Soul
performs with guest Will
Downing. 8 pm. $60–
$100. Kings Theatre, 1027
Flatbush Ave. between
Beverly Road and Tilden
Avenue. kingstheatre.com.
MUSIC, JOURNEY TO THE
HEART OF THE IRAQI
MAQAM: A blend of
sophisticated melodies,
infectious rhythms, and
eloquent poetry. $30. 8
pm. Roulette 509 Atlantic
Ave. at Third Avenue in
Boerum Hill, (917) 267–
0363, www.roulette.org.
MUSIC, BEATRIZ FERREYRA
AND CHRISTINE GROULT:
The pioneering French
composers present new
solo and collaborative
work. $15. 8 pm. Issue
Project Room 22
Boerum Pl. at Livingston
Street in Downtown,
(718) 330–0313, www.
issueprojectroom.org.
COMEDY, VIVA DECONCINI
TRIPLE RELEASE PARTY:
The musician performs
and celebrates the release
of her queer musical
tragicomedy podcast “I
Love Olivia,” her album
“Living Well is the Best
Revenge,” and the music
video for “Thick Thighs
Save Lives.” 9 pm. Free.
Branded Saloon, 603
Vanderbilt Ave. at Bergen
Street. (718) 484–8704.
brandedsaloon.com.
COMEDY, LO-FI NYC: This
And cash: The Argentine dance show “Cumparsita: The Tango,” coming to On Stage at Kingsborough
on Nov. 23, features some of world’s best tango dancers. Photo by Angelina Gonzalez
basement comedy show
has a 70’s variety show
feel. 9:30 pm. $10 ($8
in advance). Union Hall,
702 Union St. at Fifth
Avenue. (718) 638–4400.
unionhallny.com.
SUN, NOV. 24
MARKET, ST. PATRICK’S
CRAFT AND VENDOR
FAIR: 9 am. See Nov. 23.
MARKET, FJC HOLIDAY
CRAFT FAIR: Peruse a
beautiful array of fine
art, ceramics, jewelry,
and more! 10 am.
Free. Flatbush Jewish
Center, 327 East 5th
Street. (718) 871–5200.
flatbushjewishcenter.org.
READING, THE CLIMBING
TREE: John Stith reads
from his fable about
sibling rivalry. Free.
11:30 am. powerHouse
on 8th 1111 Eighth Ave.
between 11th and 12th
streets in Park Slope,
(718) 666–3049, www.
powerhousearena.com.
DANCE, NIA AND NESS:
2 pm. See Nov. 22.
MUSIC, “CARMEN”: 3
pm. See Nov. 23.
THEATER, ELF THE
MUSICAL: 3 pm.
See Nov. 22.
MUSIC, PARK SLOPE
CHAMBER PLAYERS:
The classical and
contemporary group
plays an album release
concert. 4 pm. $20. Old
Stone House, 336 Third St.
between Fourth and Fifth
avenues. (718) 768–3195.
theoldstonehouse.org.
MUSIC, AN DIE MUSIK: A
classical trio performs.
$10–$20. 4 pm. Union
Temple of Brooklyn (17
Eastern Pkwy. between
Grand Army Plaza and
Underhill Avenue, third
floor in Prospect Heights).
MUSIC, DUO CANTABILE:
Soprano and guitar. 5 pm.
Free. Good Shepherd
Church, Avenue S and
Batchelder Street, Marine
Park. (718) 998–2800.
COMEDY, LANGSTON
KERMAN: The Los Angeles
comedian performs for
one night only. 5 pm. $15.
Union Hall, 702 Union St.
at Fifth Avenue. (718) 638–
4400. unionhallny.com.
NIGHTLIFE, NUTCRACKER
ROUGE: 8 pm.
See Nov. 22.
MUSIC, LOUIS CATO
AND FRIENDS: With
Jake Sherman. 8:30 pm.
$12 ($10 in advance).
Littlefield, 635 Sackett
St. between Third and
Fourth avenues, Gowanus.
littlefieldnyc.com.
MON, NOV. 25
MUSIC, FACE THE MUSIC: A
youth ensemble dedicated
to studying and performing
music by living composers.
$20 ($15 in advance). 7
pm. Roulette 509 Atlantic
Ave. at Third Avenue in
Boerum Hill, (917) 267–
0363, www.roulette.org.
SPORTS, ROMAN LEGENDS
CLASSIC: The men’s
basketball teams from
Wisconsin, Auburn,
Richmond, and New
Mexico square off. 7
pm. $20–$150. Barclays
Center, 620 Atlantic Ave.
at Pacific Street, Prospect
Heights. (917) 618–6100.
barclayscenter.com.
COMEDY, SAVAGE: A
free weekly alt comedy
show in a German beer
hall. 8 pm. Free. Black
Forest on Smith Street,
181 Smith St. between
Wyckoff and Warren
streets, Boerum Hill.
blackforestbrooklyn.com.
TUES, NOV. 26
WORLD AIDS DAY EVENT:
Visiting Nurse Service of
New York SelectHealth
hosts a special event to
show support for those
living with HIV with fun,
food, and community.
Free. 11 am–3 pm.
Brooklyn Borough Hall
(209 Joralemon Street at
Court Street in Downtown),
www.tonyc.nyc.
MUSIC, “MY LIFE ON
THE SPECTRUM”: Dane
Brandt-Lubart presents
his 33-minute one-man
musical show about his life
with autism. 4 pm. Free.
Brooklyn Conservatory of
Music, 58 Seventh Ave.
between Lincoln and Saint
Johns plaes, Park Slope.
(718) 622–3300. bqcm.org.
SPORTS, ROMAN
LEGENDS CLASSIC:
5 pm. See Nov. 25.
MUSIC, LIVE JAZZ AND
R&B: Every Tuesday night.
7 pm. $10 (women free
before 8 pm). News Feed
Cafe, 1507 Nostrand
Ave. between Church
and Snyder avenues, East
Flatbush. (321) 202–8736.
ronnieburrage.biz.
MUSIC, BROOKLYN
COLLEGE BIG BAND:
Featuring Haitian
saxophonist Alix “Buyu”
Ambroise and additional
guests. $10. 8 pm.
Brooklyn Center for
the Performing Arts at
Brooklyn College 2900
Campus Rd. between Hillel
Place and Avenue H in
Midwood, (718) 951–4500,
www.brooklyncenter.org.
COMEDY, BOYZ IN THE
WOODS!: The monthly
comedy show features
Nataly Aukar, Alex English,
Derek Humphrey, and
more. 9 pm. $5 suggested
donation. Friends and
Lovers, 641 Classon
Ave. between Dean and
Pacific streets, Crown
Heights. fnlbk.com.
WED, NOV. 27
SPORTS, NATIONAL
INVITATIONAL
TOURNAMENT TIP-OFF:
The men’s basketball
teams from Syracuse,
Oklahoma State, Ole Miss,
and Penn State face off in
a two-day competition.
5 pm. $27–$307. Barclays
Center, 620 Atlantic Ave.
at Pacific Street, Prospect
Heights. (917) 618–6100.
barclayscenter.com.
THURS, NOV. 28
DINING, KINGS CARES
THANKSGIVING
LUNCHEON: A free feast
in the Kings Theatre
courtyard. Noon–2 pm.
Free. Kings Theatre, 1027
Flatbush Ave. between
Beverly Road and Tilden
Avenue. kingstheatre.com.
SPORTS, BARCLAYS
CENTER CLASSIC: The
men’s basketball team
from Memphis takes on
North Carolina State. 4
pm. $25–$50. Barclays
Center, 620 Atlantic Ave.
at Pacific Street, Prospect
Heights. (917) 618–6100.
barclayscenter.com.
NIGHTLIFE, NUTCRACKER
ROUGE: 8 pm.
See Nov. 22.
FRI, NOV. 29
SPORTS, NATIONAL
INVITATIONAL
TOURNAMENT TIPOFF:
7 pm. See Nov. 27.
NIGHTLIFE, NUTCRACKER
ROUGE: 8 pm.
See Nov. 22.
SAT, NOV. 30
MUSIC, “CARMEN”: 3
pm. See Nov. 23.
HOLIDAY, SMALL BUSINESS
SATURDAY CHRISTMAS
TREE LIGHTING:
Celebrate the season
with free hot chocolate,
carolers, stilt walkers, and
an appearance from Santa
in a vintage car! 6 pm.
Free. JJ Byrne Park, 5th
Avenue and 4th Street.
parkslopefifthavenuebid.
com.
COMEDY, THANKSGIVING
COMEDY FEST: Give
thanks for laughter with
Tony Rock, Deray Davis,
Jess Hilarious, Drew Fraser
and host Smokey Suarez.
8 pm. $59–$99. Kings
Theatre, 1027 Flatbush
Ave. between Beverly
Road and Tilden Avenue.
kingstheatre.com.
Hard hats, hard cats: Kensington illustrator John Patrick
Green will demonstrate how he draws the characters in
his book “Kitten Construction Company,” at the Brooklyn
Children’s Book Fair at the Brooklyn Museum on Nov. 23.
John Patrick Green / color by Cat Caro
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