— Wednesday February 15th, 2017 —

BRIC Flix: Film Restoration and Preservation
647 Fulton Street at BRIC
Time: 7pm
FREE
In partnership Filmwax Radio, learn about the latest innovations and trends in film restoration and archiving and discuss the how and why of rescuing classic cinema in the digital age. Moderated by Adam Schartoff, host of the podcast Filmwax Radio, with Ben Crossley-Marra, Theatrical & Non-Theatrical Distribution at Janus Films/The Criterion Collection, and Katie Trainor, Film Collections Manager at The Museum of Modern Art. Presented in partnership with Filmwax Radio.

From Here to Halvah
141 Court Street at Shelsky’s Smoked Fish
Time: 7pm – 10pm
Price: $35
The Workmen’s Circle is calling all sweet tooths who are interested in learning about and tasting an assortment of modern and traditional Jewish desserts. “From Here to Halvah” features confections from Shelsky’s of Brooklyn, Danny Macaroons, and Breads Bakery. Guests will enjoy the desserts, Leah Koenig (author of Modern Jewish Cooking) will moderate a panel on Jewish desserts as they relate to Jewish culture and tradition.

A Man of Good Hope
Peter Jay Sharp Building at BAM
Time: 7:30pm
Price: $20
South Africa’s Isango Ensemble delivers a riveting adaptation of a young Somali refugee’s story, driven by the company’s powerhouse vocals and signature marimba.

Food Not Fear: A Fundraiser for the International Refugee Assistance Project
109 North 3rd Street at Egg
Time: 8pm
Price: $75
Brooklyn’s Egg will be hosting a charity night featuring canapés, cocktails and a silent auction. Tickets include an assortment of beverages and canapés from each of the participating chefs. 100% of proceeds will be donated to the International Refugee Assistance Project, who leverages every $1 donated into $10 of legal assistance.

Quit Your Day Job
506 5th Avenue at Salzy
Time: 10pm
Price: up to $12
Enjoy a free comedy show hosted by Courtney Reynolds featuring some of NYC’S funniest comedians.

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