FRI, DEC. 13
MARKET, INDUSTRY CITY
HOLIDAY MARKET: A
weekend market with
handmade jewelry,
candles, home accessories,
and more. 11 am–7
pm. Free. Industry City
Holiday Market, 33 35th
St. between Second and
Third avenues, second
floor, Sunset Park.
DANCE, INTRO TO
INVERSIONS: Learn how
to turn upside down during
a dance performance.
Noon. $50. Dancewave,
45 Fourth Ave. at Dean
Street, Gowanus. (718)
522–4696. dancewave.org.
MUSIC, A GRAMERCY
OPERA CHRISTMAS: The
opera company performs
“Story of an Hour,” a oneact
opera about a fatal
train crash during the
Christmas season, followed
by “A Child’s Christmas
in Wales” and selections
from “A Christmas Carol.”
7 pm. $30 ($25 students,
kids 10 and younger
free). Montauk Club, 25
Eighth Ave. at Lincoln
Place, Park Slope. (905)
302–4525. gramercyopera.
com/upcoming.
MUSIC, PLAIN WHITE
T’S 3D TOUR.: With
The Mowgli’s and New
Politics. 7 pm. Warsaw,
261 Driggs Ave. at Eckford
Street. (718) 387–0505.
warsawconcerts.com.
MUSIC, JESSE TERRY: The
singer, songwriter, and
guitarist plays a house
party in Boerum Hill
(exact location revealed
with ticket purchase). 7
pm. $20. Paul’s Brooklyn
House Concerts.
concerts.shrub.ca.
MUSIC, CHRISTMAS
CLASSICS CONCERT:
Featuring classic Christmas
carols and heartwarming
legends. 7:30 pm. Free.
Saints Constantine
and Helen Greek
Orthodox Cathedral,
64 Schermerhorn St.
between Court Street and
Boerum Place, Downtown.
stconstantinecathedral.
org.
HOLIDAY, A VERY MEOW
MEOW HOLIDAY SHOW:
A satirical holiday show
with original music and
glitter for days. 7:30 pm.
$35–$95. BAM Harvey
Theater, 651 Fulton St.
at Rockwell Place. (718)
636–4100. bam.org.
THEATER, “THE LION,
THE WITCH, AND THE
WARDROBE”: The Heights
Players perform C.S.
Lewis’s magical tale of four
children who visit a fantasy
land where animals talk
and winter never ends. 8
pm. $20 ($18 seniors and
children). John Bourne
Theater, 26 Willow Pl.,
between Joralemon and
State streets, Brooklyn
Heights. (718) 237–2752.
heightsplayers.org.
THEATER, “LITTLE WOMEN,
THE MUSICAL”: Gallery
Players presents a musical
adaptation of Louisa
May Alcott’s novel,
following the adventures
of 19th century sisters
Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy
March. 8 pm. $20–$30.
Gallery Players, 199
14th St. between Fourth
and Fifth avenues, Park
Slope. (212) 352–3101.
galleryplayers.com.
MUSIC, ROOTS N’RUCKUS
FEST: Come out to
enjoy four free nights
of music from different
artists who are from all
over. 8 pm. Free. Jalopy
Theatre, 315 Columbia
St. between Hamilton
Avenue and Woodhull
Street, Red Hook. (718)
395–3214. jalopy.biz.
READING, “IN VISIBLE
MIND” ZINE RELEASE
PARTY: A guided reading
meditation zine, for sale
along with posters, pins,
and temporary tattoos.
8 pm. Free. Molasses
Books, 770 Hart St.
between Knickerbocker
and Wilson avenues,
Bushwick. (510) 809–1100.
mangalamcenter.com.
MUSIC, BROOKLYN
CHAMBER MUSIC
SOCIETY: Music for a
string quartet. 8 pm.
$35 ($20 students).
First Unitarian Church
Chapel, 119 Pierrepont
St. at Monroe Place.
FILM, THE MAGICAL
FLOOOT 3 FESTIVAL OF
ANIMATION: Nineteen
animators from around
the world come together
for a festival of handdrawn
COURIER L 42 IFE, DEC. 13-19, 2019
animation. 8 pm.
$5. Tomato House, 301
Saratoga Ave. between
Pacific and Dean streets in
Crown Heights. (347) 770–
7813. tomatohouse.org.
NIGHTLIFE, ULTIMATE
BURLESQUE
COMPETITION:
Hosted by Tiny D with
contestants, judges,
prizes and fun! 10 pm.
$10–$15. Branded Saloon,
603 Vanderbilt Ave. at
Bergen Street, Prospect
Heights. (718) 484–8704.
brandedsaloon.com.
SAT, DEC. 14
FAMILY, 2019 HOLIDAY
MARKET FUNDRAISER:
About 20 local vendors
offer crafts, baked goods,
hand-made cosmetics, and
other products. With food,
hot drinks, raffle tickets,
a kids’ craft table, and
Santa! 10 am–4 pm. Free.
Throop Court Community
Room, 378 Throop Ave.
at Lafayette Avenue,
Bedford–Stuyvesant. (718)
453–9490. nebhdco.org.
MARKET, BWAC UNIQUE
HOLIDAY GIFTS: The
Brooklyn Waterfront
Makers Market offers a
unique assortment of
handmade creations.
10:30 am–5 pm. Free.
Brooklyn Historical
Society, 128 Pierrepont
St. at Clinton Street. (718)
596–2506. bwac.org.
MARKET, INDUSTRY CITY
HOLIDAY MARKET: 11
am–7 pm. See Dec. 13.
MARKET, PS118 HOLIDAY
MARKET: Each floor of the
school is transformed into
a festive wonderland, filled
with children’s activities,
crafts, jewelry, and more.
All proceeds benefit PS118.
11 am–5 pm. Free. PS 118,
211 Eighth St. at Fourth
Avenue. ps118pta.org.
MARKET, PS 58 HOLIDAY
MARKET: PS 58’s third
annual Holiday Market
will feature dozens of
local vendors, kids craft
activities, snacks, and
raffles! 11 am–5 pm. Free.
PS 58, 330 Smith St. at
Carroll Street, Carroll
Gardens. (718) 330–9322.
ps58brooklyn.org.
HOLIDAY, BROOKLYN
POP-UP HOLIDAY FAIR
AT LAKESIDE: An artisan
holiday market featuring
a variety of handmade,
local, sustainable goods.
11 am–6 pm. Free. LeFrak
Center at Lakeside,
171 East Dr. at Ocean
Avenue. (718) 462–0010.
lakesidebrooklyn.com.
FILM, “THE MUPPET
CHRISTMAS CAROL”:
A free screening of the
holiday classic. 11:30
am. Free. Industry City
Factory Floor, 268 36th
St. between Second and
Third avenues, Sunset
Park. industrycity.com.
MARKET, GOWANUS
HOLIDAY FLEA: A familyfriendly,
dog-friendly
market of Brooklyn
talent, featuring gifts and
fresh food and drinks.
Noon–4:30 pm. Free.
Gowanus Canal Dredgers
boathouse, 165 Second
St. at Bond Street,
Gowanus. (718) 243–0849.
gowanuscanal.org.
FAMILY, “THE LION,
THE WITCH, AND
THE WARDROBE”: 2
pm. See Dec. 13.
THEATER, “LITTLE WOMEN,
THE MUSICAL”: 2
pm. See Dec. 13.
MUSIC, A GRAMERCY
OPERA CHRISTMAS:
3 pm. See Dec. 13.
HOLIDAY, KLEZMER
HANUKKAH PARTY:
Come out for this
celebration of the
Hanukkah season with
music and crafts. 4 pm.
$20. Congregation Beth
Elohim Early Childhood
Center, Eighth Ave. and
Garfield Place, Park Slope.
(718) 768–3814 X210.
congregationbethelohim.
org.
HOLIDAY, FAMILY FUN
WITH SINGING CAROLS:
Welcome the holiday
season with a medley
of carols. Class will
be accompanied by a
pianist. 4:30 pm. $30 for
a family of 2 or 3 ($40 for
4-6). Mark Morris Dance
Center, 3 Lafayette Ave.
at Rockwell Place, Fort
Greene. (718) 624–8400.
markmorrisdancegroup.
org.
DANCE, JUMP DANCE
STUDIO WITH ABBY LEE
MILLER: Meet the star
of “Dance Moms” after
she cuts the ribbon at
the studio’s new location.
6 pm. $50. Jump Dance
Studio, 7022 Avenue
U at E. 71st Street.
jumpdancestudio.com.
MUSIC, ROOTS N’RUCKUS
FEST: 7 pm. See Dec. 13.
HOLIDAY, JINGLE BELL
JAMBOREE: A family
concert and singalong,
featuring performances
from Purelements dance
group; the Nine Pound
Hammer Trio, the Brooklyn
Community Chorus, and
more Brooklyn groups.
7 pm. $10 suggested
donation. Old First
Reformed Church, 729
Carroll St. between Sixth
and Seventh avenues, Park
Slope. (718) 638–8300.
oldfirstbrooklyn.org.
HOLIDAY, THE SALT
CRACKER CRAZIES PLAY
EMMET OTTER: The
local jug band performs
the holiday classic
“Emmet Otter’s Jug Band
Christmas.” 7 pm. Free.
The Way Station, 683
Washington Ave. between
St. Marks Avenue and
Prospect Place, Prospect
Heights. (718) 627–4949.
waystationbk.com.
HOLIDAY, A VERY MEOW
MEOW HOLIDAY
SHOW: 7:30 pm. and
10 pm. See Dec. 13.
THEATER, “THE LION,
THE WITCH, AND
THE WARDROBE”: 8
pm. See Dec. 13.
THEATER, “LITTLE WOMEN,
THE MUSICAL”: 8
pm. See Dec. 13.
COMEDY, WOULD YOU
RATHER?: Andre Medrano
and Maggie Maxwell invite
the funniest people they
know and ask them the
tough, silly questions.
8 pm. Free. Friends and
Lovers, 641 Classon Ave.
between Dean and Pacific
streets, Crown Heights.
(720) 352–4821. fnlbk.com.
SUN, DEC. 15
FAMILY, INDUSTRY CITY
HOLIDAY MARKET:
11 am. See Dec. 13.
FAMILY, BROOKLYN
HOLIDAY BAZAAR:
Shop, eat, and play at this
beloved family-friendly
showcase of the best
of Brooklyn, featuring
makers, craft activities for
kids, free gift wrapping,
and a professional photo
booth. 11 am–5 pm. Free.
501 Union, 501 Union
St. between Bond and
Nevins streets, Gowanus.
brooklynholidaybazaar.
com.
Tree time: Post-modern diva Meow Meow explores the delights
of the holiday season in her musical show “A Very Meow Meow
Holiday Special,” on Dec. 14 and 15 at the Brooklyn Academy of
Music’s Harvey Theater. Magnus Hastings
DINING, BREAKFAST
WITH SANTA: Enjoy a
buffet breakfast, cupcake
decorating, and get a
photo with Santa. 11
am. $19. Monte’s, 451
Carroll St. between
Third Avenue and Nevins
Street. montesnyc.com.
FILM, “ELF”: The holiday
comedy screens as part
of the Sunset Park Kids
Cinema Club. 11:30
am. Free. Industry City
Factory Floor, 268 36th
St. between Second and
Third avenues, Sunset
Park. industrycity.com.
DANCE, IMMERSIVE “THE
NUTCRACKER”: Alden
Moves Dance Theater
involves the audience in
this immersive version of
the classic ballet. Noon
and 5 pm. $30 ($25 in
advance, kids $15–$20).
East Midwood Jewish
Center, 1625 Ocean Ave.
between K and L avenues.
(718) 338–3800. emjc.org.
HOLIDAY, GOWANUS
HOLIDAY FLEA: noon–
4:30 pm. See Dec. 14.
FILM, “THE INFORMERS”:
This 1929 silent movie
drama is set in the
aftermath of the Irish
civil war. With live piano
accompaniment by Bernie
Anderson. noon. Free.
Brooklyn Public Library’s
Central branch, 10 Grand
Army Plaza between
Eastern Parkway and
Flatbush. (718) 230–
2100. bklynlibrary.org.
ART, THE WATERS OF
THE FUTURE: A public
art installation about
water using water-based
woodcut prints. The
artist will be on-site to
hand-print responses
to the question “What
does water look like in
the future?” 1 pm. Free.
FiveMyles, 558 St. John’s
Place between Classon
and Franklin avenues. (718)
783–4438. fivemyles.org.
FAMILY, “THE LION,
THE WITCH, AND
THE WARDROBE”: 2
pm. See Dec. 13.
MUSIC, BROOKLYN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA:
A concert of wintry music,
including “Peter and the
Wolf” and Duke Ellington’s
“Nutcracker Suite.” 2 pm.
$25 ($20 in advance, kids
free). Brooklyn Museum,
200 Eastern Pkwy. at
Washington Avenue. (718)
852–0677. brooklynsymphonyorchestra.
org.
THEATER, “LITTLE WOMEN,
THE MUSICAL”: 3
pm. See Dec. 13.
THEATER, “HANUKKAH ON
THE ROOF”: Presented
by Brooklyn’s On Stage
At Kingsborough. 3
pm. $34. Kingsborough
Community College, 2001
Oriental Blvd. at Oxford
Street. (718) 368–5596.
onstageatkingsborough.
org.
MUSIC, HOLIDAY CONCERT:
The Kingsborough Musical
Society Chorus performs
its annual Holiday Concert.
Among the selections
being performed by will
be a medley from “West
Side Story,” and other
favorites. 4 pm. Free.
King’s Chapel Church,
2702 Quentin Rd. at E.
27th Street, (718) 415–
8015é. kingschapelnyc.org.
MUSIC, MARTIN MCQUADE
CHRISTMAS SHOW: Come
out for the 13th annual
Christmas show with
Pete Sokolow on piano.
6 pm. Free. Greenhouse
Café, 7717 Third Ave.
between 77th and 78th
Streets in Bay Ridge.
greenhousecafe.com.
MUSIC, BROOKLYN
COMMUNITY CHORUS
CHAMBER CHOIRS
WINTER CONCERT:
A concert celebrating
the holiday season. 6
pm. $5. Flatbush Jewish
Center, 327 E. 5th St.
at Church Avenue,
N/A. (718) 871–5200.
flatbushjewishcenter.org.
THEATER, SLEEPING
CAR PORTERS: 8
pm. See Dec. 13.
MON, DEC. 16
HOLIDAY, MIDWOOD
LIBRARY HANUKKAH
CELEBRATION: Celebrate
the holiday of light with
music from Grammy-
Raise the Roof: The Israeli ensemble 12th Night Klezmer will play
at the holiday concert “Hannukkah On the Roof,” at On Stage at
Kingsborough on Dec. 15. Photo by Nir Arieli
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/heightsplayers.org
/galleryplayers.com
/mangalamcenter.com
/tomatohouse.org
/brandedsaloon.com
/nebhdco.org
/bwac.org
/ps118pta.org
/ps58brooklyn.org
/lakesidebrooklyn.com
/dancewave.org
/industrycity.com
/gowanuscanal.org
/jumpdancestudio.com
/oldfirstbrooklyn.org
/waystationbk.com
/fnlbk.com
/montesnyc.com
/emjc.org
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/fivemyles.org
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