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Fall 2025

Sep 2025—Jan 2026
Dance, music, theater, visual art, kids events, holiday fare—it’s all happening in our corner of Brooklyn. This fall, immerse yourself in paradigm-shifting performances from local visionaries and international superstars, and gather across BAM’s iconic campus with a community of passionate, adventurous art lovers. From Next Wave to BAMboo! and far beyond, there’s something for everyone on the horizon.

Thank you to our Fall and Next Wave 2025 season supporters.
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EXPLORE THE SEASON

  • Next Wave 2025

    Oct 2025—Jan 2026

    Next Wave 2025

    Oct 2025—Jan 2026
    BAM’s signature Next Wave offers a panoramic view of contemporary innovation in dance, music, performance art, theater, visual art, and more, bringing iconic and emerging artists together with curious audiences.
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    Next Wave 2025

    Oct 2025—Jan 2026
    Next Wave 2025 showcases contemporary innovation in dance, music, theater, visual art, and more.
  • Talks

    Arundhati Roy

    Wed, Sep 10, 2025

    Arundhati Roy

    Wed, Sep 10, 2025
    Writer Arundhati Roy comes to BAM to discuss Mother Mary Comes to Me, a new memoir detailing Roy’s relationship with her mother, in a conversation with author and scholar Imani Perry.
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    Arundhati Roy

    Wed, Sep 10, 2025
    The celebrated writer discusses her first work of memoir with author and scholar Imani Perry.
  • Film

    The Mahabharata (8K)

    Thu, Sep 18, 2025

    The Mahabharata (8K)

    Thu, Sep 18, 2025
    English director Peter Brook’s artful three-hour distillation of The Mahabharata, famously mounted as a nine-hour stage drama at BAM in 1987, comes to the Steinberg Screen in a stunning new 8K restoration.
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    The Mahabharata (8K)

    Thu, Sep 18, 2025
    Peter Brook’s three-hour distillation of the Hindu epic screens in a stunning 8K restoration.
  • Film | Talks

    Dread Beat an Blood

    Sat, Sep 20, 2025

    Dread Beat an Blood

    Sat, Sep 20, 2025
    Reggae icon and activist Linton Kwesi Johnson recites his poetry in his first US theatrical appearance in close to two decades, preceded by a potent 1979 documentary in a new restoration.
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    Film | Talks

    Dread Beat an Blood

    Sat, Sep 20, 2025
    Reggae icon Linton Kwesi Johnson recites his poetry, preceded by a potent 1979 documentary.
  • Kids | Community

    BAMboo!

    Fri, Oct 31, 4—7pm

    BAMboo!

    Fri, Oct 31, 4—7pm
    Our frightfully fun Halloween block party is back for another autumn afternoon of candy giveaways, carnival games, arts and crafts, and more.
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    Kids | Community

    BAMboo!

    Fri, Oct 31, 4—7pm
    Our Halloween block party is back for another autumn afternoon of spooky fun.
  • Music | Holiday

    Les Arts Florissants

    Dec 4—Dec 6, 2025

    Les Arts Florissants

    Dec 4—Dec 6, 2025
    William Christie and Les Arts Florissants, one of the world’s most renowned early-music groups, return to BAM with a holiday program featuring works by French Baroque composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier.
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    Music | Holiday

    Les Arts Florissants

    Dec 4—Dec 6, 2025
    The renowned French early-music ensemble returns to BAM with a special holiday program.
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