Youth Arts Academy Speak The Speech

Students will explore Acting techniques through various texts from African-American Authors. Through the lens of poetry and speeches from the African Diaspora, learn how to use your voice, body and […]

The Billie presents BAM’s DanceAfrica

Come join us as The Billie presents BAM’s DanceAfrica free virtual community dance classes.These classes were created to celebrate West African dance, as we carry on the traditions and legacy […]

VIRTUAL EDITION OF THE NOVA FRONTIER FILM FESTIVAL

Join us for an exciting Zoom/Facebook live kick-off of the 2021 NOVA FRONTIER FILM FESTIVAL, hosted by The Billie Holiday Theatre and master of ceremony Noma Dumezweni, a Laurence Olivier […]

FUTURE HOME: JOY AND RESISTANCE – A VIRTUAL DISCUSSION

Featuring a selection timely politically and socially, engaging, global performances, poetry, and conversations celebrating the black joy and resistance of African and Caribbean Diaspora people through the arts. The event […]

Black Joy Film Fest: THE WIZ

Restoration West Plaza 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216, Brooklyn, NY, US

Free - No Tickets RequiredIn this re-imagining of The Wizard of Oz, a young kindergarten teacher from Harlem finds herself in a metropolitan Land of Oz, where she is greeted […]

Black Joy Film Fest: HOUSE PARTY

Restoration West Plaza 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216, Brooklyn, NY, US

Free - No Tickets RequiredPlay's parents are out of town, and he's planning the house party to end all house parties. His best friend, Kid, wants to go more than […]

West African Dance- Sabar

The Billie Holiday Theatre 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216, Brooklyn, NY, US

The West African dance class is a journey into the dance, music, song, historical context and cultures of West Africa. The class begins with warm up exercises that condition the […]