Arts

FREE Bronx Seaside Trolley on Friday September 7th from 5:30pm to 9:30pm, leaving hourly on the half hour, from Pelham Bay Station and going to The Bartow Pell Mansion Museum then on to City Island for an evening of Art, Music and Fine Dining. Take advantage of special offers when you show your Trolley Card at participating establishments.

Only available from the driver on the Trolley.

Events & Promotions

Bartow Pell Mansion Museum

895 Shore Rd. 718-885-1461

5:30pm - 8:30pm

Singer/songwriters Hannah & Maggie.

Meet the Director: Screening of a New Movie LIBERAL ARTS, Followed by a Conversation with Josh Radnor

WHEN: Wednesday, September 5, 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30)

WHERE: SVA Theater, 333 West 23rd Street (b'twn. 8th and 9th Aves.)

RSVP: visit www.cencom.org or e-mail info@cencom.org

The Bronx Arts Festival of 2012 is bringing together all the arts at one gala event!
All the visual arts plus music, dance and poetry will be represented. We are proud
to be showcasing BRONX artists from all backgrounds in order to demonstrate
the remarkable rich talent and diversity our great borough has to offer.
Come join us and share all the fun and entertainment in one full festive day.

Opening festival parties will take place at the following locations:

LDR Studio
El Fogon
College of New Rochelle at the Gordon Parks Gallery
Focal Point
Kaleidoscope Gallery
Casita Maria

Fridays July, 13, 27 & Aug 24 at 6 pm
PELHAM BAY PARK

FRIDAY, July 13 at 6 pm
LATIN FAVORITES
Willie Rodriguez and Friends

FRIDAY, JULY 27 at 6 pm
MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
The BAE's Electronic Mosholu Crash
Music of the 1960s

FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 at 6 pm
CLASSIC JAZZ GEMS
Valerie Capers Quartet
Music of Cole Porter, John Coltrane and Duke Ellington

Enter park at Middletown Road & Stadium Ave

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Sundays July 15, 22, 29 & August 5, 12
Rockwood Drive, VAN CORTLANDT PARK at 2 pm &
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY at 4 pm

JULY 15

Join the Bronx Council of the Arts (BCA) for their kick-off celebration of The Big Read in the Bronx 2012 on Wednesday, April 25, from 6:00-7:00pm, at BCA’s future Westchester Square headquarters at 2700 East Tremont Avenue on the corner of St. Raymond’s Avenue. It is easily accessible by the #6 train and the BX 8, 31, 40, and 42 buses. Click here for directions.

SUNDAY, APRIL 22 at 1 & 3 pm
THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
The Whitehall | 3333 Henry Hudson Parkway
$6 | Buy Tickets

A new production by Dante Albertie and Lehman Children's Theatre Company, with music arranged by Bill Scribner. A hilarious musical version of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale about two weavers who promise a vain Emperor an elegant new suit of clothes, invisible to anyone in the kingdom who is stupid or incompetent...then the fun begins!

BCA’s BRIO Café Saturdays continue in April 2012!

The Bronx Council on the Arts invites you to enjoy two more Saturdays of special creative events. Socialize and network with other artists, hear directly from BRIO winners, and enjoy a variety of presentations and thrilling performances. Festivities will include the return of the "Griots Collective," a group of talented young poets who will welcome you to perform spoken word of your own.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 at 8 pm
JAZZ WITH VALERIE CAPERS
Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture
4450 Fieldston Road, Bronx
Tickets: $20/$15 for students & seniors | Buy Tickets
includes wine & cheese reception

WATCH VIDEO>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CugZH2IWhr4&feature=youtu.be
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SUNDAY, MARCH 11 at 2 pm
THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
Lovinger Theatre at Lehman College • 250 Bedford Park Blvd West
$6 | Buy Tickets

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 at 8 pm
JAZZ WITH VALERIE CAPERS
Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture
4450 Fieldston Road, Bronx
Tickets: $20/$15 for students & seniors | Buy Tickets
includes wine & cheese reception

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SUNDAY, MARCH 11 at 2 pm
THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
Lovinger Theatre at Lehman College • 250 Bedford Park Blvd West
$6 | Buy Tickets