Category Archives: Party!

Art and Music Showcase at Tamboril

[ February 3, 2011; 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ]

Come enjoy a full evening of art, live music and foods of Latin America this Thursday, February 3rd 2011 at Tamboril Lounge!

Artist Opening by Layla J. Merritt » http://bit.ly/dRA005
Exhibit Time: 7PM – 9PM

EXPERIENCE LIVE MUSIC ALL NIGHT!!!!!
• Afro-Beat + Jazz + Funk
• Soul + R&B + Poetry
• Hip Hop….

PEROFRMANCES BY:
Cavalier, Jahmed, Arin Maya Lawrence, J.SHARELLE, Dremur, [...]

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Bushbaby’s Sleepy Halloween Party

[ October 30, 2010; 9:00 pm; ]
Bushbaby, located at 1197 Fulton Street near Bedford Avenue, is having a Halloween party too!

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6th Annual SoLA Haunted House Party at Akwaaba Mansion

[ October 30, 2010 8:00 pm to October 31, 2010 1:00 am. ]

Get your costume ready! SoLA (Shops of Lewis Avenue) and Gather Brooklyn present the 6th Annual SoLA Haunted House Party at Akwaaba Mansion on October 30th. There will be fantastic gift bags, raffle items, and live auction to benefit the SoLA annual Tree Lighting in Fulton Park and Family Holiday Celebration this December.

The elegant [...]

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Karaoke at SarahJames!

[ August 27, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]
SarahJames is hosting Karaoke Fridays! So tonight bring your voice and your best dance moves so that you can take the Karaoke crown! The show starts at 9:00 p.m.

SarahJames Lounge
Classic American Food (and Vegan!)
Live Music Wednesdays * Couch Lounge* Free WiFi
217 Pulaski Street (at Throop Ave)
Brooklyn, NY
718-928-5590

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SCRATCHbread Starts Up The SCRATCHshop

[ August 29, 2010; 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] If you’ve been wondering about this new business opening in the neighborhood, here’s your chance to find out more: SCRATCHbread, now occupying the former Focaccino space on Bedford Ave at Lexington, will have a preview of its walk-up window “hot toast menu” this Sunday: toasted stuffed savory muffins, griddled chai sticky buns and what is [...]

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DJ Contra & Sound Liberation Front at Moe’s Tonight!

This week’s SOUNDLIB will feature Philly-native Brooklynite DJ CONTRA SOUNDS as the special guest. He’ll be spinning an interesting mix of styles that includes Latin, Caribbean and Hip-Hop, alongside DJ LIL TIGER’s selections of all things soulful. As always, the party is FREE all night. They start and end EARLY (9pm-1am), so they won’t keep [...]

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Jefferson Avenue Block Party This Saturday

[ August 14, 2010; 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]

The Jefferson Avenue TNT Block Association’s Annual Block Party takes place this Saturday. They will be unveiling their newly transformed vacant lot (it’s now home to a new organic vegetable/native plant garden!). They will also be honoring the owners of The Royal Rib House Restaurant with the Local Business Pioneers Award. For [...]

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She’s So Dope Annual Fundraiser

[ July 31, 2010; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

She’s So Dope is an annual fundraiser celebrating black women held by the New Afrikan Women’s Caucus of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement. NAWC recognizes that cultural, economic, political and social institutions, practices and beliefs limit the human worth of girls and women and they actively struggle to end oppression of black women and [...]

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Tin City Drug & General Store Grand Opening

On a personal note, Tin City Drug & General Store (366 Lewis Avenue, between Macon and Halsey Streets) was packed during the free scoop giveaway, so I came back later in the day.  I took some pictures of the interior for those of you who didn’t make it or just wanted to see what the [...]

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Bed-Stuy Block Party Summer

Music, fashion, food, and fun.  Block parties are a summer pastime in Bed-Stuy.  Block parties and Bed-Stuy go hand in hand.  It says summer is truly here!
Among those blocks that partied this past weekend:
- MacDonough Street, between Ralph and Patchen Avenues
- Decatur Street, between Lewis and Stuyvesant Avenues
- Stuyvesant Avenue, between Hancock Street and Jefferson [...]

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