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Get out and discover Bed-Stuy's local jazz at the Brownstone Jazz Parlour, The Group at P.S.3 and Martha Redbone at the Brooklyn Museum.
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Where/When: Sankofa Aban Bed and Breakfast, 107 Macon St, Brooklyn, Friday, March 4, 8:00pm–12:00am
Why Go: Music Trio with, Eric Lemon on Bass, Doug Richardson on drums and Rudi Wongozi on Piano. Singers and Musicians are welcome and can bring their own sheet music too collaborate on an evening of local jazz.
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Price: $10
Where/When: Triskelion Arts, 118 North 11th Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, Saturday, March 5, 10:30am to 11:30am
Why Go: Reggae dancehall class will continue throughout the summer so sign up now and get your summer body on, get ready to sweat!
3. The Group and Misonomer(s) at Synergy for the Arts, fundraiser P.S.3
Where/When: The Bedford Village School P.S. 3, 50 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, 718 715-0319- Saturday, March 5, 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Why Go: Cutting-edge jazz ensemble from The Group and sister rap-violin duo, Misnomer(s) playing at PS 3 's fundraiser, Synergy for the Arts, to help save the arts programs of two Bedford-Stuyvesant schools, due to looming budget cuts. The community can help save the art programs of both schools by attending. PS3 has a long history of arts programs for children particularly in theatre. They currently host the Shadow Box theatre. So keep imagination alive, get out and support , you will not be disappointed.
Price: $20 Adults $10 for Children
Where/When: Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn Saturday March 5, 5:00pm
Why Go: A night of adventure for with the entire family that includes the music of Martha Redbone, Beer and craft corner for the kids, where they can design their very own parfleche, an elegant Native American pouch made of hide.
Price: Free
5. How the Apollo Theater Shaped American Entertainment
Where/When: Museum of the City of New York, 1220 5th Ave, (at 103rd Street) Saturday, March 5, 10:00am-5:00pm
Why Go: Experience the fascinating history of legendary greats whose careers were launched in Harlem, at the Apollo Theater. Exhibition shows the history behind American entertainment and the music industry and reveals how legends were born.
Price: Adults $10, free for children 12 and under
