The Best Brooklyn Events Happening This Week: 8.13.18 – 8.19.18
There's something for EVERYONE!
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by — Tuesday, August 14th, 2018 —
The Decemberists
141 Prospect Park W at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn Festival
Time: 6pm – 10pm
Price: $45 – $200
Benefit concert featuring The Decemberists, to support free programming at the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
A Workshop with Gilmore Girls Actress + Author Keiko Agena
126 Franklin Street at WORD Brooklyn
Time: 7pm – 8:30pm
FREE
In this inspiring workshop, artist and former Gilmore Girls actress Keiko Agena guides you through simple exercises based on one of the founding ideas of improv: Any misstep is an opportunity for growth and creativity. Interspersed with coloring pages and original artwork by Agena, each exercise in No Mistakes teaches you to confront your emotions, rethink your art, and take mindful breaks to recharge in her own playful, encouraging voice.
Dinner & A Movie: Sorry To Bother You
40 Bogart Street at Syndicated Bar, Theater, Kitchen
Time: 7pm – 8:45pm
Price: $7
In an alternate reality of present-day Oakland, Calif., telemarketer Cassius Green (Lakeith Stanfield) finds himself in a macabre universe after he discovers a magical key that leads to material glory. As Green’s career begins to take off, his friends and co-workers organize a protest against corporate oppression. Cassius soon falls under the spell of Steve Lift (Armie Hammer), a cocaine-snorting CEO who offers him a salary beyond his wildest dreams. Boots Riley, a labor organizer and the leader of Oakland hip-hop group The Coup calls his debut film “an absurdist dark comedy with magical realism.”
EVERYTHING IS STORIES W/ BLOOD SIMPLE
136 Metropolitan Avenue at Nitehawk Cinema
Time: 7:30pm
Price: $16
This year, the Tribeca Summer Series moves away from documentary to focus on up-and-coming short filmmakers who premiered at Tribeca this year who have been asked to select a feature the inspired them with directing their short film. Part of the Tribeca Summer Series, the makers of the short film Everything is Stories introduce Blood Simple.
The Triplets Of Comedy at Union Hall
702 Union Street at Union Hall
Time: 8pm
Price: $8
The Triplets of Comedy are reuniting for ONE NIGHT ONLY! Join Eudora Peterson, Nick Naney (Fox 5 News), and Sandy Honig (Three Busy Debras) for a night to remember. The triplets are BACK, baby!
