NYC Pride 2023 is a series of Pride events in June, that climax with the NYC Pride Parade (Pride March), PrideFest street fair, and Pride Island music festival. June is NYC Pride Month because of the Stonewall Riots of June 28, 1969 which energized the Pride Movement. 52nd NYC Pride 2023 Events These are the official Pride events: The Rally The Pride Rally of … [Read more...] about NYC Pride Builds to a Climax at the NYC Pride Parade
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Brooklyn Film Festival 2023 Screens Stories About Life & Those Who Live It
The Brooklyn Film Festival 2023 is an international film festival with an independent focus. It's Brooklyn! 26th Brooklyn Film Festival 2023 This year's festival focuses on stories about life and those who live it, or more succinctly "human times." Pretty much everyone walking around Brooklyn qualifies for that. Manhattan is dead. Long live Brooklyn! And Brooklynites … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Film Festival 2023 Screens Stories About Life & Those Who Live It
Banda Iroko Will Make You Want to Dance Like You’re Madly in Love
Banda Iroko is a collaboration between Israeli bassist Avishai Cohen and Nuyorican conguero-vocalist Abraham Rodriguez Jr. This is Jerusalem meets Loisaida (Lower East Side). Our point of view is that there is nothing better than when someone from one culture fully understands someone from another culture. That's what happens in both directions with these two artists. They … [Read more...] about Banda Iroko Will Make You Want to Dance Like You’re Madly in Love
Future Dance Festival 2023 is Propelling Dance Forward
The Future Dance Festival 2023, at the Harkness Dance Center at the 92nd Street Y, is an open competition for choreographers. It's an incubator that gives new talent access to the New York dance community that operates behind the scenes. The Festival was founded as a virtual showcase to keep dance alive during the Covid-19 pandemic. Both the 92nd Street Y and the Harkness … [Read more...] about Future Dance Festival 2023 is Propelling Dance Forward
The YAGP, Youth America Grand Prix Gala 2023 Returns to Lincoln Center
The 25th YAGP, Youth America Grand Prix Gala 2023 is our favorite ballet in New York City. Really. The "Stars of Today Meets the Stars of Tomorrow" Gala is a night with some of ballet's biggest stars and the young winners of the competition. The YAGP, Youth America Grand Prix is the world's largest student ballet scholarship competition. It's basically a talent scouting … [Read more...] about The YAGP, Youth America Grand Prix Gala 2023 Returns to Lincoln Center
25th New York International Children’s Film Festival 2022 Screens Great Latin Films at SVA Theatre
The New York International Children's Film Festival 2022 (NYICFF) screens Oscar-qualifying children's films for a variety of ages at the SVA Theatre in Chelsea, Manhattan, Fri-Sun, Mar 4-19, 2022. From $17. nyicff.org 🇦🇷🇧🇷🇨🇦🇫🇷🇮🇱🇲🇽🇵🇸🇺🇬🇺🇸 There are international films for all ages in many different languages. Children love being able to see young people like themselves on the … [Read more...] about 25th New York International Children’s Film Festival 2022 Screens Great Latin Films at SVA Theatre
Playing for Peace Creates Champions Through Tolerance and Acceptance
The Kicking + Screening soccer film festival is screening "Playing for Peace" online at kickingandscreening.com on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 7pm. Free with rsvp The film, by Arielle Thomas Sabol, is about the HaPoel Be'er Sheva soccer club in Be'er Sheva, Israel. The city has a roughly equal number of Jewish and Muslim residents. The team hasn't won a championship in 40 … [Read more...] about Playing for Peace Creates Champions Through Tolerance and Acceptance