Congrats to City Council Speaker Julie Menin, Deputy Speaker Nantasha Williams, Council Member Crystal Hudson, the Brooklyn Delegation, and all new & returning Council Members.
Here’s to the next four years of bringing arts, culture, and media to communities across NYC.
The first Brooklyn Poetry Slam of 2026!
Join us for some fun and have your voice heard. Sign ups for the slam and open mic begin at 6:30PM. Names will be chosen at random.
RSVP for free to the slam on Feb. 10 at bricartsmedia.org/event/brookl....
We're accepting submissions for two amazing youth opportunities: 📽️ Concrete Stories Film Festival — our annual youth film festival, 🖼️ Ultraviolet Youth Art Exhibition — our annual teen gallery exhibition!
🗓️ 1/12: bricartsmedia.org/art-artists/...
Summer’s arriving early this year… 🎁 We’re thrilled to bring you our first Benefit Show announcement of the 2026 season at #CelebrateBrooklyn: #RoyelOtis on July 18
Member pre-sale happening Wed, Jan. 7 at 12PM EST. General on-sale starts Fri, Jan. 9 at 10AM EST.
Give now at bricartsmedia.org/bric-is-the-... 🔗
It’s almost your last chance this year to donate!
As we look toward our countdown to 2026, we’re saying goodbye to this year with a Top 10 Countdown of our favorite memories from 2025 💫
Looking for a meaningful way to give? Give the gift of BRIC 🎁
A donation supports Brooklyn artists + cultural programming – and when it's a membership, your contribution will provide you with special access to member-only events, early ticket access, & discounts – bricartsmedia.org/about/suppor...
Meet our 2025–2026 BRIClab Video Art residents: Aika Akhmetova, Brandon Follick, Camila Galaz, Dr. Evilletown, Juan Alvarez, and Nate Dorr. Discover their work at bricartsmedia.org/art-artists/....
It’s your last chance to catch Sarah Khan’s monumental exhibition, “Speak Sing Shout: We, Too, Sing America.”
Drawing from looted colonial collections, the work reclaims stories of the Global South and reframes what it means to be American. Visit us before it closes on 12/23.
If your New Year’s resolution is to finally make that podcast… good news. The BRIC Podcast Intensive deadline is Mon, 12/15.
Learn the ins & outs of creating your own podcast in a hands-on course designed to help your voice take center stage in 2026. Apply now at bricartsmedia.org/class/bric-p....
Through blue and white porcelain, layered prints, and film, Sarah K. Khan reimagines submerged histories of migration, trade, and transformation — honoring ancestral geographies that go beyond borders.
See “Speak Sing Shout: We, Too, Sing America” on view now through December 23 at BRIC House.
The yearly #BRICJazzFest Jam is back with special guests Adrian Younge + Karriem Riggins 🔥
Experience a one-night-only, late-night session where jazz legends come together for the jam of a lifetime. Tickets are limited — snag the hottest ticket in town 💫 bricartsmedia.org/bric-jazzfes...
Meet this year’s 2025-2026 BRIClab Contemporary Art cohort!
🎨 Amadi Williams
🎨yolanda hoskey
🎨 Mauricio Delfin
🎨 Ghazal Ghazi
🎨 Leo Pontius
Need a date night idea? Searching for hidden gems in Brooklyn? Want to catch the next wave of jazz greatness?
#BRICJazzFest guest curated by Adrian Younge and featuring Chief Adjuah, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Karriem Riggins, New Jazz Underground, & more.
🎟 bricartsmedia.org/bric-jazzfes...
“Embodied” by Samuel Wright Smith is a collective, oil pastel–animated reflection on death told through the voices of those navigating the end of life with the aid of psychedelic-assisted care.
See “Embodied” at our BRIClab Video Art Screening on Wed, 10/22. RSVP: bricartsmedia.org/event/bricla...
See what everyone’s buzzing about at #BRICJazzFest
A multi-stage, 2-day festival dedicated to the best in jazz and beyond kicks off this weekend. Be there! Tickets at bricartsmedia.org/bric-jazzfes....
You always see our work, but you may not always see our faces.
These are the incredible folks behind BRIC! The people who bring you bold, diverse programming.
With our induction into CIG, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the hardworking, passionate team that’s kept BRIC thriving!
The coolest place to be this October 🍂 #BRICJazzFest
Bring your lover, your friend, your family — this is the jazz celebration of the season (maybe even the year) 🎶 Get your single-day and 2-day passes at bricartsmedia.org/bric-jazzfes....
On 10/17, #BRICJazzFest hosts panel, “Artists in Action”
The discussion explores how jazz musicians navigate art, identity, + responsibility.
Examining the intersections of jazz and activism, they'll share how their practices evolve in response to today’s shifting social & political landscapes.
Magic is REAL and it’s at the Brooklyn Brujeria Festival 💛🪄
Thank you, friends!
Fall is in full swing 🍂 Downtown Brooklyn is buzzing with can’t-miss events.
Head to bit.ly/46OGN9X to see the full lineup!
And to all of YOU who support us from near and far, thank you. We are so excited about the journey ahead.
We couldn’t be prouder to be part of this iconic group — and we’re deeply grateful to NYC Mayor Adams, DCLA Commissioner Laurie Cumbo, Speaker Adrienne Adams, and the Brooklyn Delegation of the New York City Council for their support and advocacy.
Our inclusion recognizes that media, arts, & community-centered storytelling are essential to the cultural fabric. This signals a more inclusive and forward-thinking future, where institutions like ours that reflect + serve diverse communities are recognized as central to the cultural life of NYC.
CIG supports institutions that shape NYC’s cultural life, and we’re proud to be one of just five new members added in this rare expansion.
WE’RE MAKING HISTORY!
BRIC is officially part of New York City’s Cultural Institutions Group (CIG) — the 1st media arts organization ever to join the prestigious coalition in its 125-year history!
Juilliard alumni #NewJazzUnderground are bringing a Gen Z twist to classic jazz standards 🎺
With fresh takes on MF DOOM, J Dilla, Kendrick Lamar & more, this is the band you’ll want to say you saw first.
Catch them Sat, 10/18 at #BRICJazzFest 🎟️ bricartsmedia.org/bric-jazzfes....
Join the Cramer Quartet for the next installment of Haydn: Dialogues on 10/5 🎶
Experience the world premiere of Juri Seo’s “Haydn Dreams…”, alongside Haydn’s Op. 54 quartets — all performed on gut strings in the style of Haydn’s time.
Tickets: bricartsmedia.org/event/the-cr...
