Welcome to BRIC

1979

2024

For over 45 years, BRIC has shaped Brooklyn’s cultural and media landscape by presenting and incubating artists, creators, students, and media makers. As a creative catalyst for our community, we ignite learning in people of all ages and centralize diverse voices that take risks and drive culture forward. BRIC builds Brooklyn’s creative future.

October 17-19

BRIC JazzFest 10th Anniversary

Set across 3 days and 2 stages, BRIC JazzFest is an acclaimed marathon Jazz music festival that brings together legendary figures, groundbreaking artists, and newcomers from across the genre. Featuring Brandee Younger, Makaya McCraven, Lakecia Benjamin, Reggie Workman, and more!

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Sat, Sep 21

Unbossed & Unbowed: A Shirley Chisholm Show

Cookie’s World at BRIC HOUSE PARTY
Sat, Sep. 28

Cookie’s World at BRIC HOUSE PARTY

Empowering Democracy through Community Media, A #BHeard Town Hall
Thu, Sept. 26

Empowering Democracy through Community Media, A #BHeard Town Hall

BLIVE Music + Arts Festival Powered By BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Sat, Sept. 21

BLIVE Music + Arts Festival Powered By BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

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Wed, Sept. 18

Opening Reception: to hold a we, Fall 2024 BRIC House exhibition

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Tue, Sept. 24

BRIClab Video Art 2023/24 Public Screening

Brooklyn Poetry Slam
Tue, Oct. 8

Brooklyn Poetry Slam

Watch Back to Reading Credits w/ Wes Jackson ft fashion icon, April Walker.
Women. HIp-Hop. Legacy.

Watch Back to Reading Credits w/ Wes Jackson ft fashion icon, April Walker.

It’s really easy and will only take 5 minutes!
WRITE YOUR LEGISLATORS TODAY

It’s really easy and will only take 5 minutes!

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Featured Events

BRIC hosts exhibitions, concerts, performances, and screenings year-round.

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09.18
Wed | 7:00 PM

Opening Reception: to hold a we

Location
  • BRIC House
Cost
FREE
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09.18
Wed | 7:00 PM

Opening Reception: to hold a we

Location
  • BRIC House
Cost
FREE
Podcast Party, Microphones & Streamers, Intensive
09.19
Thu | 7:00 PM

Podcast Intensive 2024 Listening Party

Location
  • BRIC House Stoop
Cost
FREE
Shirley-Chisholm-Unbossed-&-Unbothered-Red-White-Blue PHOTO ONLY
09.20
Fri | 12:30 PM

Youth Education Screening: Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed & Unbowed

Location
  • BRIC House Ballroom
Cost
FREE
BLIVE 2024 (Instagram Post)
09.21
Sat | 1:00 PM

BLIVE Music + Arts Festival Powered By BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Location
  • Dr. Green Playground
Cost
FREE
Shirley-Chisholm-Unbossed-&-Unbothered-Red-White-Blue PHOTO ONLY
09.21
Sat | 2:00 PM

Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed & Unbowed

Location
  • BRIC House Ballroom
Cost
$35 + $3.92 taxes $ fees

This week

09.18
Wed | 7:00 PM
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Opening Reception: to hold a we

Location
  • BRIC House
Cost
FREE
09.18
Wed | 7:00 PM
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Opening Reception: to hold a we

Location
  • BRIC House
Cost
FREE
09.19
Thu | 7:00 PM
Podcast Intensive 2024 Listening Party

Podcast Intensive 2024 Listening Party

Location
  • BRIC House Stoop
Cost
FREE
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Current & Upcoming Exhibitions

All BRIC exhibitions are free and open to the public.

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09.19.24 - 12.22.24

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Location
  • BRIC House
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Watch/Listen

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BRIC TV
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Brooklyn Free Speech TV
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BRIC Radio
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Brooklyn Free Speech Radio
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BRIC News

BRIC JazzFest 2024 Marks a Decade of Musical Innovation | Star-Studded Lineup Features Jazz Luminaries and Rising Stars Including Gary Bartz, Joaquin Pozo, Caroline Davis, Kassa Overall, And More
Press Release

BRIC JazzFest 2024 Marks a Decade of Musical Innovation | Star-Studded Lineup Features Jazz Luminaries and Rising Stars Including Gary Bartz, Joaquin Pozo, Caroline Davis, Kassa Overall, And More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BRIC JazzFest 2024 Marks a Decade of Musical Innovation Star-Studded Lineup Features Jazz Luminaries and Rising Stars…

09.10.2024
Press Mention

Rolling Stones | Afropunk Blktopia 2024 Brings Dancing, Wrestling, and Empowerment to Brooklyn

08.29.2024
Press Mention

BRIC Fall 2024 Exhibition “to hold a we” featured in Hyperallergic Fall 2024 New York Art Guide

08.22.2024
Community News

Our focus on health and wellness this BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! season

08.05.2024
Community News

BRIC’s Three Media Initiatives Nominated for Eight 2024 Emmy Awards

08.02.2024
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Classes

BRIC’s classes are open to anyone living in Brooklyn.

Summer Scriptwriting Lab

Summer Scriptwriting Lab

4 sessions
Location
  • BRIC House
Prerequisite
None
Cost
$225
OPEN TO
All
BRIC Master Class - The History of Hip-Hop with BRIC’s President, Wes Jackson - SOLD OUT

BRIC Master Class - The History of Hip-Hop with BRIC’s President, Wes Jackson - SOLD OUT

Location
  • BRIC House Media Center
Prerequisite
None
Cost
Free
OPEN TO
All
Seed&Spark, Session 1: Art of the Pitch with Meghan Ross

Seed&Spark, Session 1: Art of the Pitch with Meghan Ross

1 session
Location
  • Virtual
Prerequisite
None
Cost
Free
OPEN TO
All
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Community Resources

Opportunities for artists and members of the local community to get involved with BRIC and partnering organizations.

Intergenerational Community Arts Council (ICAC)

Intergenerational Community Arts Council (ICAC)

BRIC Media Share

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis beginning November 15,…

BRIC Media Share

BRIC Youth Curatorial Fellowship 2024

BRIC Youth Curatorial Fellowship 2024

BRIC Youth Media Fellowship

BRIC’s Youth Media Fellowship program focuses on developing and producing…

BRIC Youth Media Fellowship
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Helpful Resources

SPACE RENTALS
OPEN CALLS
COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
Equipment & Studio Reservations