’Maid in Brooklyn: Fantastical sea creatures will roam the streets of Coney Island during the annual
Mermaid Parade on June 22. Norman Blake
JULY 2019 FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES
JULY 20 | 8:00 PM
JULY 27 | 8:00 PM
SPONSORED BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT ERIC L. ADAMS
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COMEDY, PICTURE THIS!:
Cartoonists draw the stories
of stand-up comics as
they deliver their routines.
With Natalie Palamides,
Sydnee Washington, Jess
Salomon, and more. $8. 7
pm. Union Hall 702 Union
St. at Fifth Avenue in Park
Slope, (718) 638–4400,
www.unionhallny.com.
MUSIC, FLEETMAC WOOD:
A dee-jay set and audio-visual
show that reimagines
the music of Fleetwood
Mac. $32 ($25 in advance).
8:30 pm. Industry City
Courtyard 1-2 (238 36th St.
between Second and Third
avenues in Sunset Park),
www.cityfarmpresents.
com/summerseries.
SUN, JUNE 16
DANCE, SALSA SUNDAY:
Musician Willie Villegas
hosts a day of outdoor
salsa dancing and drink
specials, starting with a
dance class for newcomers.
Free. Noon–6 pm.
Industry City Courtyard
1-2 (238 36th St. between
Second and Third avenues
in Sunset Park), www.industrycity.
com.
TOUR, GAY GREEN-WOOD:
A trolley tour of the graves
of important queer fi gures.
$25. 3:30 pm. Green-
Wood Cemetery Fifth
Avenue and 25th Street in
Greenwood Heights, (718)
210–3080, www.greenwood.
com.
READING, WORD CABARET:
The reading series
presents “Daddy Drama,”
a collection of short works
about father-child relationships.
Free. 4 pm. Brooklyn
Waterfront Artists Coalition
499 Van Brunt St.,
near Reed Street in Red
Hook, (718) 596–2506,
www.bwac.org.
COMEDY, TOTAL LOSS: A
comedy show about death
by Will Martin. $5. 7 pm.
Halyards (406 Third Ave. at
Sixth Street in Gowanus),
www.barhalyards.com.
MON, JUNE 17
DINING, KITCHEN SCRAP
— BREAKFAST (FOR DINNER):
Two chefs compete
to create a breakfast-fordinner
dish, plus a surprise
FRI, JUNE 14
TALK, CONFESSIONS OF
A TRUE CRIME ADDICT:
James Renner celebrates
our obsession with true
crime and shares weirdly
funny stories about his life
hunting serial killers and
hosting crime shows. $15.
4 pm. EastVille Comedy
Club 487 Atlantic Ave.
between Nevins Street and
Third Avenue in Boerum
Hill, (347) 889–5226, www.
eastvillecomedy.com.
THEATER, “ANTIGONE IN
FERGUSON”: Theater of
War Productions fuses a
dramatic reading of the
Greek tragedy by Sophocles
with live choral music
performed by activists,
police offi cers, youth, and
concerned citizens from
Ferguson and New York
City. Free. 7 pm. St. Ann’s
Church 157 Montague
St. at Clinton Street in
Brooklyn Heights, (718)
875–6960.
SPORTS, BROOKLYN CYCLONES
V. STATEN
ISLAND YANKEES: The
Opening Game of the season.
$14–$17. 7 pm. MCU
Park 1904 Surf Ave. at W.
17th St. in Coney Island,
(718) 449–8497, www.
brooklyncyclones.com.
THEATER, “ROMEO AND
JULIET”: Shakespeare’s
tragedy of star-crossed
lovers and their battling
family gets a moderndress,
outdoor production
from Smith Street Stage.
Free. 7:30 pm. Carroll Park
(Carroll Street at Smith
Street in Carroll Gardens),
www.smithstreetstage.org.
MUSIC, NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
CONCERT IN
THE PARK: The orchestra
plays work by Very Young
Composers, Rachmaninoff,
Copland, and Rossini. Followed
by fi reworks! Free.
8 pm. Prospect Park Long
Meadow North (Enter at
Grand Army Plaza at Eastern
Parkway in Prospect
Park), prospectpark.org.
MUSIC, 4TH ANNUAL
BROOKLYN INTERNATIONAL
MUSIC FESTIVAL:
A full weekend of music
at workshops, celebrating
the wellspring of music of
NYC’s communities. $20
per day, ($30 for both). 8
pm. Jalopy Theatre 315
Columbia St. between
Hamilton Avenue and
Woodhull Street in Red
Hook, (718) 395–3214,
www.jalopy.biz.
MUSIC, BLONDE REDHEAD:
The New York rock band
plays, with Ludovic Alarie
opening. $40 ($30 in advance).
8 pm. Industry City
Courtyard 1-2 (238 36th St.
between Second and Third
avenues in Sunset Park),
www.cityfarmpresents.
com/summerseries.
MUSIC, BROOKLYN INTERNATIONAL
MUSIC FESTIVAL:
Two days of musical
traditions and styles representing
Venezuela, Serbia,
Nepal, Mali, China, Haiti,
and more, all playing in
Red Hook. $20–$30. 8 pm.
Jalopy Theatre 315 Columbia
St. between Hamilton
Avenue and Woodhull
Street in Red Hook, (718)
395–3214, www.jalopy.biz.
COMEDY, JANEANE GAROFALO,
PHOEBE ROBINSON,
JORDAN CARLOS:
The comedians stop at
Brooklyn’s only full-time
comedy club. $5. 8 pm.
EastVille Comedy Club
(487 Atlantic Ave. between
Nevins Street and Third
Avenue in Boerum Hill),
www.eastvillecomedy.com.
SAT, JUNE 15
DANCE, GOWANUS VISIONS:
A festival of art
and action hosted by Artichoke
Dance Company,
with tours of the Canal,
performances, visual art,
and canoeing, followed by
a dance part at Public Records.
Free. 10 am–4 pm.
Gowanus Waterfront 166
Second St. at the canal in
Gowanus, (917) 627–8770,
www.artichokedance.org.
OUTDOORS, GREENUP THE
TREES AT OWL’S HEAD
PARK: Join the Owl’s Head
Park Volunteers to cultivate
compost into the soil
around select trees along
the 68th Street slope.
Tools and garden gloves
will be provided. Free. 10
am. Owl’s Head Park (68th
Street at Colonial Road in
Bay Ridge).
MARKET, FAD FARE: A culinary
market of locally
sourced food brands .
Free. 11 am–6 pm. The Invisible
Dog Art Center 51
Bergen St.. between Smith
Street and Boerum Place
in Boerum Hill, (917) 775–
4636, fadmarket.co.
ART, SPRING! COILED AND
READY!: The Spring show
from the Brooklyn Waterfront
Artists Coalition,
along with the Recycle exhibit
of upcycled art, and
Wide Open 10, a national
juried show. Free. 1–6
pm. Brooklyn Waterfront
Artists Coalition 499 Van
Brunt St., near Reed Street
in Red Hook, (718) 596–
2506, www.bwac.org.
SALVATION BY THE SEA: An
exhibit about immigrants
who settled in Coney from
the 1870s to the 1920s.
Free. 1–7 pm. Coney Island
History Project 3059
W. 12th St. between Surf
Avenue and the Boardwalk
in Coney Island, (347)
702–8553, www.coneyislandhistory.
org.
THEATER, “ANTIGONE IN
FERGUSON”: 2 pm and 7
pm. See Friday, June 14.
PRIDE 365 CAN RELEASE
AND PARTY: Coney Island
Brewery teamed up with
the NYC Gay Craft Beer
Lovers Meetup Group to
make a new IPA, which
launches today with a
party featuring a disk
jockey live performances.
Free. 2–10 pm. Coney Island
Brewing Company
(1904 Surf Ave. at W. 17th
Street in Coney Island), coneyislandbeer.
com.
MUSIC, RICH MEDINA: A
dance party, also featuring
Shareef Keyes and the
Groove as part of the Bric
Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival.
Free. 3 pm. Prospect
Park Band Shell Prospect
Park West and Ninth Street
in Park Slope, (718) 965–
8900, www.bricartsmedia.
org/cb.
MUSIC, IMMIGRANT HERITAGE
MONTH CELEBRATION:
A performance by
the Bangladesh Institute of
Performing Arts including
music, dance and colorful
costumes and sounds from
region. Free. 3:30 pm. Bay
Ridge Library (7223 Ridge
Blvd. at 73rd Street in Bay
Ridge).
MUSIC, CREEKERS JAMBOREE:
Colin Langenus and
Rose Thomas Bannister
play roots music on the
banks of the Gowanus.
Free. 5 pm. Gowanus
Canal Dredgers Canoe
Club Boathouse (165 Second
St. between Bond
Street and the Canal in
Gowanus), www.gowanuscanal.
org.
ART, “I COME TO THIS
PLACE” OPENING RECEPTION:
A group exhibition
that explores abstraction
in art as a chain
of histories that align,
unpack, communicate,
and translate connections.
Free. 6 pm. Smack Mellon
92 Plymouth St. at Washington
Street in DUMBO,
(718) 834–8761, www.
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FANTINE & THE FRENCH
HORN COLLECTIVE
DAVINA AND
THE VAGABONDS
NICOLE ZURAITIS &
THE DAN PUGACH NONET
THE GEORGE GEE
SWING ORCHESTRA
(718) 368-5596 | www.OnStageAtKingsborough.org
Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Blvd., Brooklyn
AMPLE, FREE PARKING!
GEORGE GEE by Lynn Redmile; FANTINE & THE FRENCH HORN COLLECTIVE: Courtesy of the artist; DAVINA AND THE VAGABONDS by Garrett Born; NICOLE ZURAITIS & THE DAN PUGACH NONET by Derek Prospero
Queen in Kings: Queen Esther will play her self-described
“Black Americana” music at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier Three
on June 21, as part of the “Unplugged” music series.
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