Bring the kids to Albee Square at Fulton Street and Bond Street this summer for live music from some of the best kids’ performers around! Performances will take place Thursdays, May 17 through August 23 from 10:00am-11:00am and promise to be a real treat for children of all ages!
Performances this summer will feature:
May 17: Moey’s Music Party
May 31: Astrograss
June 14: Jah Pan
June 28: Dog on Fleas
July 12: Jazz-A-Ma-Tazz with Hayes Greenfield
July 26: Ernie & Neal
August 9: Fuzzy Lemons
August 23: Aly Sunshine – Funkytown Playground
We look forward to seeing you all at Albee Square!
Featuring more than 30 bands, organizers of the fourth annual Brooklyn Folk Festival promise to transform 27,000 square feet of raw space in Downtown Brooklyn into a music wonderland.
The three-day festival opens May 18 with a special tribute to the late-great, folk-music icon, Woody Guthrie, who would have turned 100 this year. It runs through May 20 at 345 Jay Street (former site of Sid’s Hardware) and will showcase the musical talents of renowned Americana singers, local and national folk bands and musicians from around the world.
For more information, click here.
Brooklyn Ballet celebrates 10 years with its 2012 season, “Revolutionaries & Romantics”
Performances begin with a season preview on March 29 at the Actors Fund Arts Center, 160 Schermerhorn Street in Downtown Brooklyn.
More information and tickets are available at www.brooklynballet.org.
The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership and Fulton Mall Improvement Association are sponsoring a NETS Basketball event!
When: Saturday, February 18 from Noon to 5pm
Where: Bond Street between Fulton St and Livingston St. in Downtown Brooklyn
The NET’s mobile unit will be setting up shop to demonstrate the new arena, offering interactive games and a chance to shoot some hoops and learn more about the NETS! In addition, visitors will be able to take advantage of Presidents’ Day Shopping Sales along Fulton Street and throughout Downtown Brooklyn.
On February 28, 2012, come celebrate IHOP’s National Pancake Day at 276 Livingston Street in Downtown Brooklyn! Get a FREE shortstack of Buttermilk pancakes and a chance to make a donation to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and other desgnated local charities. See link below for more details.
www.ihoppancakeday.com
IHOP, 276 Livingston St., Downtown Brooklyn (718) 222-446
Come to Borough Hall Plaza (Columbus Park) on Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 5:00pm for the lighting of the Borough Hall Menorah.
Join Borough President Marty Markowitz in this annual event led by Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin. Refreshments will follow inside Borough Hall.
www.visitbrooklyn.org
209 Joralemon Street
718-802-3846
Come to Borough Hall Plaza (Columbus Park) on Monday, December 5 at 5:30pm for the annual lighting of the Borough Hall Christmas Treet.
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz will preside over the festivities which will include live entertainment, a visit from Santa, and refreshments served afterward in Borough Hall.
Brooklyn Borough Hall – Monday Dec. 5 at 5:30pm
Please join the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, the Fulton Mall Improvement Association and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz as we usher in the holiday season here in Downtown Brooklyn!
The event is on November 17th starting at 4:45 PM at Albee Square (Fulton & Bond St).
Enjoy performances by Brooklyn Ballet and the Brooklyn Music School, plus free hot chocolate from Juniors!
Make sure you click Attending on our Facebook Event!
Support for this event is provided by City Point.
Please join the Fulton Mall Improvement Association on Thursday, Sept 22 for our ongoing “Shopping & Music Under the Stars” program as we enjoy a performance by the Underground Horns starting at 7:00 pm at Albee Square (corner of Fulton and Bond Streets in Downtown Brooklyn). In addition, 40 retailers will be keeping their doors open until 9:00 pm. The performance on Sept 29 will feature a double-bill with No Small Money Brass Band at 5pm and Bloco Gumbo at 7pm.
Performances on September 22nd and Sept 29th are sponsored by BerkeleyCollege. Please click here for more information on BerkeleyCollege’s Downtown Brooklyn campus.
Please click here for more information about participating stores and peformance schedules.
Join BLITZ THE AMBASSADOR at Albee Square in Downtown Brooklyn for a free Back-to-School concert featuring:
IYADEDE
ADELINE MICHÈLE
KALAE ALL DAY
LISA JAEGGI
TERENCE ETC.
BASEMENT BATMAN
AKUA TAYLOR
HARD HITTIN HARRY
SAT, SEPT. 3, 2011 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm at ALBEE SQUARE (Fulton and Bond St)
Produced by Embassy MVMT and sponsored by the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, Fulton Mall Improvement Association, with support from Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz
