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 Samba with the Sea Lions at Prospect Park Zoo |
Don't Miss Jazz: Brooklyn's Beat this June!
This month, WBGO Jazz88.3 FM and Heart of Brooklyn present Jazz: Brooklyn’s Beat—a series of six events in June that bring world-class jazz to central Brooklyn! Saturday, June 5 – 12pm Samba with the Sea Lions Jazz: Brooklyn's Beat 2010 is generously supported by TD Bank, Berkeley College, National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts, Time Out New York Kids and Heart of Brooklyn member institutions. 789 Washington Avenue [ map it ] Visit website |
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 Photo by Michael Weintrob |
Stephane Wrembel - the Django Experiment
Saturday, June 12 at 1:30 & 3:30pm - Free As part of Jazz Brooklyn's Beat and BBG's Centennial Bee-Day Celebration on June 12 (free to the public), jazz guitarist Stephane Wrembel will perform at the Garden's Magnolia Plaza. Visit BBG's website for more information on Bee-Day and their Centennial events! 900 Washington Avenue [ map it ] Visit website |
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 Photo by Joseph A. Cina |
Helen Sung Group with guest vocalist Carolyn Leonhart
Saturday, June 19 at 1 & 2pm - Free with paid admission
As part of Father's Day weekend at Brooklyn Children's Museum (NYC's first "Green Museum"), enjoy a performance of original compositions by pianist Helen Sung. This family-friendly event is perfect for fathers, kids and the entire family! 145 Brooklyn Avenue at St. Mark's Ave [ map it ] Visit website |
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 Photo by Lafiya Watson |
Sunday Jazz: Jaleel Shaw Quartet
Sunday, June 27 at 3pm - Free with paid admission Enjoy an afternoon of jazz featuring Jaleel Shaw Quartet, inspired by the special exhibition Andy Warhol: The Last Decade.
200 Eastern Parkway [ map it ] Visit website |
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 Photo by Brandy Wood |
Conversations in Jazz: Gary Walker Interviews Hank O'Neal with a Performance by Frank Wess
Thursday, June 10 at 7pm - Free You hear Gary Walker each morning as WBGO's Morning Jazz Host. Now see him interview Hank O'Neal, author of The Ghosts of Harlem, on stage at Central Library's Dweck Center. This event will feature a special musical performance by legendary saxophonist and flutist Frank Wess. Also be sure to check out the other Summer Reading Kickoff activities taking place earlier in the day. At Central Library's Dweck Center Central Library is located at 10 Grand Army Plaza [ map it ] Visit website |
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 Photo credit Prospect Park Alliance |
Felix Hernandez Rhythm Revue at Grand Army Plaza
Saturday, June 26 at 4pm - Free Don't miss Brooklyn's hottest dance party as Felix Hernandez brings his famous Rhythm Revue to Grand Army Plaza in Prospect Park! Grand Army Plaza [map it] Visit website |
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 Photo by Julie Larsen Maher, WCS |
Samba with the Sea Lions
Saturday, June 5 from 12-2:30pm - Free with paid admission Kick off Jazz: Brooklyn's Beat with the return of Samba with the Sea Lions at Prospect Park Zoo, featuring the foremost Samba performers in New York City, Samba New York! See sea lions dance along to Samba beats at this family-friendly event. Starts promptly at noon! 450 Flatbush Avenue [ map it ] Visit website |
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| Heart of Brooklyn 789 Washington Avenue Visit website Brooklyn Botanic Garden 900 Washington Avenue Visit website Brooklyn Children's Museum 145 Brooklyn Avenue at St. Mark's Avenue Visit website Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway Visit website Brooklyn Public Library Central Library located at Grand Army Plaza Visit website Prospect Park 95 Prospect Park West at 5th Street Visit website Prospect Park Zoo 450 Flatbush Avenue Visit website |
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