Events

Friday, April 19th from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Bronx Brewery Rain Date: Thursday, May 2nd, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM BX Creatives Connect brings together Bronx artists at the Bronx Brewery to enjoy a variety of performances by talented Bronx artists. This year, enjoy featured performances by Black Lotus Band,…

Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos Join artist Melika Abikenari for an immersive needle felting workshop inspired by the I Stood My Ground exhibit. Participants will use felt—the same material showcased in the artist's work —to explore memory, labor, and…

Craft your own manga characters influenced by your favorite music genres! In this workshop led by Ivan Velez Jr, participants will uncover how Emo, Goth, Rock, and Hip-Hop music inform the content, style, and themes of anime while delving into the stylistic nuances of classic Shonen, Shoujo, and Chibi…

AI and the Arts immerses participants in the dynamic intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and artistic expression, illuminating how AI is revolutionizing the creation and comprehension of art. BCA endeavors to equip artists with a deeper comprehension of AI's emerging influence on the arts, providing…

When: Friday, April 26th, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM What: Mixer & Networking Event Where: 2700 East Tremont Ave. Questions: Contact@bronxarts.org As part of the Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) "Artists Engage" series, we invite you to join us for an evening get together with our community of artists…

Featured: Klotho performance piece by Melika Abekinari. Don't miss the Closing Reception of I Stood MY Ground on Wednesday, May 1st, from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos. This exhibition features nine artists who reimagine the use of conventional materials to expose an unconventional…

Create your own monster! Using the mythologies and legends of the Bronx’s immigrant population, monsters are used to tell stories about race, class, gender and the issues that haunt us all. In this workshop led by Ivan Velez Jr, participants will learn basic character design and storytelling methods…

Saturday, May 18th from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Oscar Comras Memorial Mall Rain Date: May 19th, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Experience an electrifying performance by Kinto Zonó, an 11-piece Plena ensemble that seeks to keep the musical traditions of Puerto Rico alive and fresh with a New York attitude. This event…

Saturday, June 1st from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM St. James Park Rain Date: June 2nd, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Performing in elaborate masks to the explosive percussion of brilliant drummers, Kamate Traders Dance Company brings to life the ancient stories and legends of Africa’s Ivory Coast. Under the artistic…

Sat., June 8th, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Pelham Bay Park Rain Date: June 9th, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM The Wabafu Garifuna Dance Theater is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich Garifuna culture nationwide through music, song, and dance. Enjoy an energetic display of Indigenous Afro-Caribbean drum, song,…