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  • Opera in Brooklyn Bridge Park Gains in Popularity

    Signore Carlo, before sampling pizza at Dellarocco’s soft opening, headed with his cam to his favorite local destination, Brooklyn Bridge Park, to catch some of the Metropolitan Opera’s performance there yesterday evening. Fortunately, he had some video of the 2010 Met performance in his now substantial vault, and so is able to show how this […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    July 28, 2012
  • Brooklyn Bridge Park’s ‘Sunset Bhangra’

    On Thursday evening your correspondent donned rain-ready togs before heading down to Pier 1 at Brooklyn Bridge Park for the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy’s Sunset Bhangra party, but the weather proved benign, as the rain that threatened stayed just to our north. People kept coming in droves; fortunately, food and drink were plentiful, and good. […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    June 10, 2012
  • This Weekend: Bargemusic Returns With Classical Fare

    It’s been a while since we’ve featured Bargemusic, the floating classical locale just south of Fulton Ferry Landing at the entrance to Brooklyn Bridge Park. This weekend brings characteristic variety to the barge, with works for violin and piano by Brahms, Beethoven, Schubert and Sarasate. On Wednesday June 6, string arrangements of Bach, Rachmaninoff and […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    June 1, 2012
  • A Local Toast To The ‘Brooklyn Brewery Beer Gardens’ At BHS

    Around 200 locals turned out for the Brooklyn Brewery Beer Gardens at Brooklyn Historical Society Thursday evening. Brooklyn Brewery brewskies were sold & served on the patio of Brooklyn Historical Society’s beautiful landmark Pierrepont Street building, while folk trio Tres Amigos provided entertainment. The event will be repeated the last Thursday in June, July and […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    June 1, 2012
  • BHS Beer Gardens Begin Tomorrow

    The Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont Street (corner of Clinton), begins its series of summer beer gardens on the patio in front of the historic building tomorrow evening (Thursday, May 31) from 6:00 to 8:00, with music by “one of Brooklyn’s hottest folk bands”, The Tres Amigos. (Shouldn’t that be Los Tres Amigos? No; they […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    May 30, 2012
  • Bach in the Heights, December 11

    It’s not easy to assemble a group of professional musicians, rehearse, and perform a complex musical work like Bach’s…

    December 12, 2011