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BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

New York City’s longest-running, free, outdoor performing arts festival, ever year at Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park.

Summer 2024

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The Schedule

06.08
Sat | 3:00 PM
Two men stand in front of a white brick wall with abstract white neon light art above them. The man on the left wears a white t-shirt, brown pants, and a beaded necklace with a circular pendant, smiling while looking at the other man. The man on the right wears a black t-shirt with a yellow "Ottawa" logo, black pants, glasses, and has tattoos on his left forearm and wrist, laughing with his head tilted down.

Family Day: The Halluci Nation | Xiuhtezcatl | Asase Yaa Youth Ensemble

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Family Day: The Halluci Nation | Xiuhtezcatl | Asase Yaa Youth Ensemble
06.15
Sat | 6:00 PM
Colorful Brooklyn outdoor festival poster with live music, dancing, boat rides, art, and community activities at Prospect Park.

Benefit Concert: Michael Brun Presents BAYO

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
$56 - $78
Benefit Concert: Michael Brun Presents BAYO
06.19
Wed | 5:00 PM
Thoughtful Black man with gray flat cap and black shirt, professional headshot for diversity and inclusion, BRIC arts media event, urban culture photography.

2024 Juneteenth UNITYFEST

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
2024 Juneteenth UNITYFEST
06.21
Fri | 7:00 PM
Vibrant red fashion portrait of a woman with short dark hair and tattoos, wearing a dramatic ruffled gown against an orange background, highlighting contemporary art and cultural expression.

Ana Tijoux | Ambar Lucid

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Ana Tijoux | Ambar Lucid
06.22
Sat | 6:00 PM
Vibrant photo of three diverse men with tattoos and dreadlocks, dressed in stylish casual clothing, posing confidently against a plain yellow background - modern, artistic, and inclusive image.

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! meets NPR Tiny Desk Contest On The Road - Thee Sacred Souls | Adi Oasis | The Philharmonik

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! meets NPR Tiny Desk Contest On The Road - Thee Sacred Souls | Adi Oasis | The Philharmonik
06.29
Sat | 6:30 PM
Colorful BRIC Arts Media logo featuring a fish skeleton design, representing innovative arts organization focusing on contemporary art, cultural collaboration, and community engagement.

Fishbone | Son Rompe Pera

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Fishbone | Son Rompe Pera
07.06
Sat | 6:30 PM
Young man holding pizza box with "SALS Famous Pizzeria" branding on a vibrant blue background, promoting cultural diversity and urban food scene, edited for SEO relevance.

Film Night: Do The Right Thing

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Film Night: Do The Right Thing
07.12
Fri | 6:00 PM
Innovative artist with a cello, expressing creativity in contemporary art and music at BRIC arts media festival.

Travels Over Feeling: Celebrating Arthur Russell

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Travels Over Feeling: Celebrating Arthur Russell
07.13
Sat | 6:00 PM
Vibrant portrait of a confident Black man with a bald head and unique facial hair, wearing a colorful tropical print shirt against a black background.

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 | Lollise | Rich Medina | IAM LOVE

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 | Lollise | Rich Medina | IAM LOVE
07.14
Sun | 3:00 PM
Vibrant colorful wall background with two stylish women in denim outfits posing confidently at BRIC art space.

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Highland Park - The Amours | The Girll Codee | Afro Dominicano | OP!

Location
  • Amphitheater at Highland Park
Cost
FREE
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Highland Park - The Amours | The Girll Codee | Afro Dominicano | OP!
07.19
Fri | 6:00 PM
Vocal performer singing with a microphone on stage at BRIC Arts Media event, dressed in black shirt and white hat, raising hand during live performance, urban outdoor setting.

Joe Bataan | Meridian Brothers | Madame Vacile

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Joe Bataan | Meridian Brothers | Madame Vacile
07.20
Sat | 6:30 PM
Colorful, vibrant arts and crafts scene featuring a woman in traditional African-inspired jewelry and attire playing a guitar at BRIC Arts Media.

Habibi Festival at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Habibi Festival at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
07.26
Fri | 7:00 PM
Vibrant dance performance by young African dancers on stage with live musicians, showcasing cultural arts and traditional costumes at BRIC Arts Media event in Brooklyn.

Ronald K. Brown / EVIDENCE

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Ronald K. Brown / EVIDENCE
07.27
Sat | 6:30 PM
A black and white photo of two musicians in a recording studio, surrounded by musical equipment, with stained glass windows in the background. Perfect for highlighting music production and arts.

Watchhouse | Humbird

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Watchhouse | Humbird
07.30
Tue | 6:00 PM
Three people in button down shirts and black pants stand in front of a blue sky with a few clouds

Thee Sacred Souls | LA LOM

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Thee Sacred Souls | LA LOM
08.02
Fri | 6:00 PM
Empowered African woman in professional pinstripe suit standing confidently against plain wall, symbolizing leadership and cultural identity, in black and white.

Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin | Talibah Safiya

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin | Talibah Safiya
08.09
Fri | 6:30 PM
Vibrant street style with a man wearing sunglasses, a patterned scarf, and casual clothing posing beside a yellow vintage car in a lush green park setting.

Jesse Royal | Anant Pradhan & Larry McDonald | Ayanna Heaven

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Jesse Royal | Anant Pradhan & Larry McDonald | Ayanna Heaven
08.10
Sat | 6:30 PM
Diverse women with unique hairstyles, one with short curly hair and the other with long braids styled in an updo, in black and white portrait representing creativity and empowerment.

Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul | Sinkane | Ushka

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul | Sinkane | Ushka
08.14
Wed | 7:00 PM
Empowered African woman in professional pinstripe suit standing confidently against plain wall, symbolizing leadership and cultural identity, in black and white.

RESCHEDULED: Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
FREE
RESCHEDULED: Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin
08.17
Sat | 5:00 PM
Diverse woman standing against rocky desert landscape, representing urban culture and empowerment, in stylish fashion for BRIC arts media and cultural initiatives.

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Brower Park - Lila Iké | Bob Marley: One Love | Laila! | DJ Sweet V

Location
  • The Lawn at Brower Park
Cost
FREE
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Brower Park - Lila Iké | Bob Marley: One Love | Laila! | DJ Sweet V
08.17
Sat | 12:00 PM
Four people in front of a vendor's table at a previous Curlfest.

CURLFEST at Celebrate Brooklyn!

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
$51.50 - $87.55
CURLFEST at Celebrate Brooklyn!
08.23
Fri | 12:00 PM
Colorful digital globe with cityscape and headphones, promoting AFROPUNK BLKTOPIA at Celebrate Brooklyn! event in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, August 23-24, 2024.

AFROPUNK BLKTOPIA at Celebrate Brooklyn!

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
$95-$175 (plus fees) for 2-Day Tickets; $45-$95 (plus fees) for single-day tickets
AFROPUNK BLKTOPIA at Celebrate Brooklyn!
08.24
Sat | 12:00 PM
Colorful digital globe with cityscape and headphones, promoting AFROPUNK BLKTOPIA at Celebrate Brooklyn! event in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, August 23-24, 2024.

AFROPUNK BLKTOPIA at Celebrate Brooklyn!

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
$95-$175 (plus fees) for 2-Day Tickets; $45-$95 (plus fees) for single-day tickets
AFROPUNK BLKTOPIA at Celebrate Brooklyn!
09.21
Sat | 1:00 PM
Bright blue futuristic robot promoting the BLIVE music and arts festival in Brooklyn, featuring live performances, food, drinks, and community resources.

BLIVE Music + Arts Festival Powered By BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Location
  • Dr. Green Playground
Cost
FREE
BLIVE Music + Arts Festival Powered By BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Lineup

Two smiling men stand against a colorful background with text promoting BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Family Day on 6/8. They are wearing casual clothes. Additional text includes The Halluci Nation, Xiuhtezcatl, and Asase Yaa Youth Ensemble.

The Halluci Nation | Xiuhtezcatl | Asase Yaa Youth Ensemble

Jun 8, 2024

Colorful illustrated poster for Michaël Bruns Bayo event. Features a lively outdoor scene with dancing people, a DJ on stage, an airplane, and a lake with boats. Text highlights event details: June 15, BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn, Prospect Park, NY.

Michael Brun Presents BAYO

June 15, 2024

A promotional poster for Juneteenth Unityfest 2024 featuring DJ Spinna. The design includes a photo of DJ Spinna wearing a gray cap, and vibrant text on a colorful background with red, green, and yellow elements. Event date: 6/19.

2024 Juneteenth UNITYFEST

June 19, 2024

Poster for Celebrate Brooklyn! featuring a person in a vibrant red outfit, with bold text displaying Ana Tijoux and additional text for Ambar Lucid, 6/21. The background has a retro, geometric design with orange, brown, and purple tones.

Ana Tijoux | Ambar Lucid

June 21, 2024

Three people, two sitting and one standing, pose against a colorful background with graphic elements. Text reads BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! 6/22, Thee Sacred Souls, Adi Oasis, 2024 NPR Tiny Desk Contest Winner.

Thee Sacred Souls | Adi Oasis | The Philharmonik

June 22, 2024

Poster for Celebrate Brooklyn! featuring the band Fishbone and Son Rompe Pera. It includes a stylized green fishbone on a black circle with red and yellow borders. Event date is 6/29.

Fishbone | Son Rompe Pera

June 29, 2024

A group of people stand on a sidewalk in colorful clothing, discussing something. The scene is framed by a poster border with text: Celebrate Brooklyn! Film Night, Do the Right Thing, and the date 7/6.

Film Night: Do The Right Thing

July 6, 2024

A promotional image for a BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn event, featuring Travels Over Feeling: Celebrating Arthur Russell with Wordless Music Orchestra. Additional text includes Love Injection, François K, and the date 7/12.

Travels Over Feeling: Celebrating Arthur Russell

July 12, 2024

Man in a floral shirt stands against a vibrant, geometric background with text promoting a Celebrate Brooklyn event featuring Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Lollise, Rich Medina, and IAM LOVE on July 13th.

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 | Lollise | Rich Medina | IAM LOVE

July 13, 2024

Two individuals standing together against an orange and yellow background. Text reads BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Highland Park and mentions The Amours, Girll Codee, and Afro Dominicano. Event date is 7/14. Sponsored by Sandy Nurse.

The Amours | The Girll Codee | Afro Dominicano | OP!

July 14, 2024

A singer with a white hat holds a microphone. The design has colorful circular patterns in the background. Text reads: Celebrate Brooklyn! Joe Bataan, Madame Vacile, Meridian Brothers, 7/19.

Joe Bataan | Meridian Brothers | Madame Vacile

July 19, 2024

A promotional poster for the Habibi Festival celebrating Brooklyn, featuring a person with long curly hair wearing a black hat and a decorative face covering made of coins, playing a stringed instrument. The background has a vibrant, geometric pattern with orange, brown, and lavender colors. Text includes "BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!" at the top, "Habibi Festival" in large letters, and details of performers such as Bab L’Bluz, Yacine Boulares, Omar Offendum, Mona Miari, Felukah, Zafer Tawil, and a DJ set by Yalla! Party Project. The date "7/20" is also displayed.

Habibi Festival at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

July 20, 2024

Ronald K. Brown dancers performing in flowing blue costumes, with one male dancer shirtless. The text reads "BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Ronald K. Brown / Evidence Dance Night 7/26" on a yellow, blue, and green geometric background.

Ronald K. Brown / EVIDENCE

July 26, 2024

Two people sitting cross-legged against a background with yellow and pink radial stripes. The person on the left has long hair, a beard, glasses, and is wearing a striped t-shirt and pants. The person on the right has curly hair and is wearing a white tank top and dark pants. Text above reads "BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!" and below reads "WATCHHOUSE 7/27 HUMBiRD" with a flower-like symbol. The color scheme includes orange, yellow, pink, and brown.

Watchhouse | Humbird

July 27, 2024

Three men standing side by side, dressed in vintage-style clothing. The man on the left wears a cream-colored shirt with floral embroidery and black pants. The man in the center has dreadlocks and a beard, wearing a dark, buttoned sweater and black pants. The man on the right wears a rust-colored shirt and dark pants. The background features a colorful, geometric design with text promoting a Brooklyn event featuring "Thee Sacred Souls" and "La Lom" on 7/30.

Thee Sacred Souls | LA LOM

July 30, 2024

Meshell Ndegeocello is featured in a black and white photo wearing a pinstripe suit jacket. The background includes a large orange arch with a checkerboard pattern in green and lavender on the sides. Text at the top reads "BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN!" in bold yellow and black. Below the photo, text in yellow and black states "MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO NO MORE WATER: THE GOSPEL OF JAMES BALDWIN." At the bottom, "TALIBAH SAFIYA" is written in brown on an orange background, with the date "8/2" in lavender on a brown section.

CANCELLED: Meshell Ndegeocello – No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin | Talibah Safiya

August 2, 2024

A man wearing sunglasses and a patterned scarf on his head appears in front of a geometric background with orange and blue text. The poster promotes a Brooklyn event featuring Jesse Royal, Anant Pradhan & Larry McDonald, and Ayanna Heaven on 8/9.

CANCELLED: Jesse Royal | Anant Pradhan & Larry McDonald | Ayanna Heaven

August 9, 2024

Promotional graphic for Celebrate Brooklyn! featuring black and white photos of two performers. Text reads: Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul and lists additional artists Sinkane and Ushka with the date 8/10. The design is vibrant and geometric.

Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul | Sinkane | Ushka

August 10, 2024

Meshell Ndegeocello in a black and white striped blazer, centered against an orange arch background with green and purple checkered sides. Text above reads "BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!" and below reads "Meshell Ndegeocello No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin 8/14.

Meshell Ndegeocello – No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin | Talibah Safiya

August 14, 2024

Promotional image for BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! event at Brower Park featuring Lila Iké. Includes phrases: Film Night, Bob Marley: One Love, Laila! DJ Sweet V, with the date 8/17 on colorful background.

Lila Iké | Bob Marley: One Love | Laila! | DJ Sweet V

August 17, 2024

Colorful promotional poster for Curl Fest 2024 in Brooklyn, featuring diverse individuals with curly hair within the letters of CURLFEST. Event details: August 17, 2024, 12-7 PM, Prospect Park Bandshell, Brooklyn, NY. Website: CURLFEST.COM.

CURLFEST

August 17, 2024

A promotional image for Afropunk BLKTOPIA BKLYN 2024. The center features a colorful, artistic globe exploding with vibrant designs. Text at the bottom gives event details: August 23-24, Prospect Park, NY, focusing on innovation and social change.

AFROPUNK BLKTOPIA

August 23 – 24, 2024

Promotional poster for Blive Music + Arts Festival on Saturday, September 21st, 2024, from 1 PM - 6 PM at Dr. Green Park. Features include live performances, free food, raffles, swag, and more. The background has a futuristic design.

BLIVE Music + Arts Festival Powered By BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

September 21, 2024

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