brooklyn academy of music

With a new opera recording and several prestigious performances under his belt already, the Virginia-born bass-baritone makes his Carnegie Hall recital debut ahead of a groundbreaking BAM residency.

Rapper and poet Omar Offendum tells the story of NYC's Little Syria neighborhood, which flourished between 1880 and 1940, in a three-performance run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

It’s impossible to keep up with everything happening in New York City arts and culture, but here are a few recommendations for events you shouldn’t miss.

The duo of Justin Vivian Bond and Kenny Mellman will perform kitsch-kissed seasonal songs at "Kiki & Herb SLEIGH at BAM."

The events are free.

The main players behind the 1990s film KIDS reunited in Brooklyn last night.

The sprawling film is loosely based on Norman Mailer's Ancient Evenings.

One self-described "helmet crusader" is so vexed by a BAM ad campaign that she's been modifying them by strapping a bike helmet to the cyclist's pretty, vulnerable skull.

We met up with John Hurt to talk about his performance in Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape, as well as other topics, such as the advice Orson Welles gave him, and infernal background music.

Director David Gordon Green, called "one of the most interesting and idiosyncratic