Programs
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Winter/Spring 2024
Jan 15—Jun 9, 2024
Winter/Spring 2024Jan 15—Jun 9, 2024Experience the power of artistic community with expansive works from Taylor Mac and Matt Ray, Mark Morris, Alvin Aliey, Caetano Veloso, and more, brought to the stage by world-renowned companies and ensembles. -
BAM Film 2024
Jan 1—Dec 31, 2024
BAM Film 2024Jan 1—Dec 31, 2024Presenting classic films, premieres, festivals, and retrospectives, with appearances by filmmakers, actors, and critics.
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Long Play
May 3—May 5, 2024
Long PlayMay 3—May 5, 2024With over 50 concerts across three days in downtown Brooklyn, this festival is a jubilant celebration of all that music can be and all the people who make it.
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DanceAfrica Festival 2024
DanceAfrica Festival 2024Now in its 47th year, DanceAfrica opens up Brooklyn’s stages to the ancestral history and vital living artistry of Cameroon, illuminating ties to our most ancient ancestors. -
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The Met: Live in HD 2023—2024
Oct 21, 2023—May 11, 2024
The Met: Live in HD 2023—2024Oct 21, 2023—May 11, 2024Experience world-class opera up close as The Metropolitan Opera’s pioneering series of live broadcasts comes to BAM Rose Cinemas, featuring insightful pre-show discussions with opera experts.
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PROGRAMS
Senior Cinema 2024
Jan 1—Jun 30, 2024
Senior Cinema 2024Jan 1—Jun 30, 2024SENIORS ONLYSenior Cinema is a free monthly repertory film program for audience members 65 and over.
PAST PROGRAMS
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GALAS & EVENTS
BAM Spring Benefit 2024
Wed, May 1, 2024
BAM Spring Benefit 2024Wed, May 1, 2024Join us for a festive evening celebrating Mikki Shepard and Solange Knowles with cocktails, performances, dinner, and dancing! -
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BAMkids Winter/Spring 2024
Jan—Apr 2024
BAMkids Winter/Spring 2024Jan—Apr 2024Celebrate the return of beloved family favorites like our MLK day program and the BAMkids Film Festival, as well as two groundbreaking productions based on powerful books by Jacqueline Woodson! -
FILM SERIES
BAMkids Film Festival 2024
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024
BAMkids Film Festival 2024Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024Celebrate courage and creativity with an imaginative collection of the year’s best short films for kids, featuring outrageously fun and inspiring tales from around the world. -
Community
The 38th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mon, Jan 15, 2024
The 38th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Mon, Jan 15, 2024We honor Dr. King’s radical spirit at this beloved Brooklyn tradition, featuring Sing Harlem, Madison McFerrin, and a bracing call to action from poet, lawyer, and Freedom Reads Founder Reginald Dwayne Betts. -
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Next Wave 2023
Oct 17, 2023—Jan 13, 2024
Next Wave 2023Oct 17, 2023—Jan 13, 2024Returning to BAM for the first time in three years, this creative odyssey invites the world’s most fascinating artists into our Brooklyn home. -
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BAMboo!
Tue, Oct 31, 2023
BAMboo!Tue, Oct 31, 2023Get your costume on and kick off the spookiest night of the year at this free Halloween party featuring candy giveaways, arts and crafts, carnival games, and kid-friendly movies in our cinemas!
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Programs
BAMcafé Live 2023
Jan 1—Dec 31, 2023
BAMcafé Live 2023Jan 1—Dec 31, 2023BAMcafé Live features a diverse mix of free music and performance in BAM's Lepercq Space.
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Winter/Spring 2023
Jan 16, 2022—Jun 11, 2023
Winter/Spring 2023Jan 16, 2022—Jun 11, 2023Join us for works by Lorraine Hansberry, Pina Bausch, Zadie Smith, Alvin Ailey, and more! -
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Eldorado Ballroom, curated by Solange Knowles for Saint Heron
Mar 30—Apr 8, 2023
Eldorado Ballroom, curated by Solange Knowles for Saint HeronMar 30—Apr 8, 2023A series celebrating the profound influence of Black creative revolutionaries and performers. -
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DanceAfrica Performance 2023
May 26—29, 2023
DanceAfrica Performance 2023May 26—29, 2023The nation’s largest festival dedicated to African dance and music returns to the stages and streets of Brooklyn for its 46th year! In 2023, we celebrate with traditional dance and music from Ghana.
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Unbound
Jan 1, 2022—Jun 30, 2023
UnboundJan 1, 2022—Jun 30, 2023BAM partners with Greenlight Bookstore to celebrate new books and their authors.