Welcome to BRIC

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2024

For over 45 years, BRIC has shaped Brooklyn’s cultural and media landscape by presenting and incubating artists, creators, students, and media makers. As a creative catalyst for our community, we ignite learning in people of all ages and centralize diverse voices that take risks and drive culture forward. BRIC builds Brooklyn’s creative future.

2024 BRIC Gala & House Party

Raised By Brooklyn

On June 12, join us for a BRIC Gala & House Party supporting the transformative power of BRIC’s programs and their impact on the Brooklyn community and beyond. Featuring honorees D-Nice (who will perform), Toni Williams, and In The Raw®!

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Michael Brun Presents BAYO | June 15 @ BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
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Host Your Event at BRIC

Host Your Event at BRIC

Brooklyn Poetry Slam
May 28

Brooklyn Poetry Slam

Kevin Claiborne: Lost Boys
On view through Apr 21

Kevin Claiborne: Lost Boys

Explore Membership

Explore Membership

A Space Just for You | Create. Share. Connect.
Community Producers

A Space Just for You | Create. Share. Connect.

Featured Events

BRIC hosts exhibitions, concerts, performances, and screenings year-round.

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05.23
Thu | 7:00 PM

Confronting Misogynoir in Hip-Hop: Empowerment v Exploitation, A #BHeard Town Hall

Location
  • BRIC House Ballroom
Cost
Free
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05.28
Tue | 7:00 PM

Brooklyn Poetry Slam | May 28, 2024

Location
  • BRIC House Ballroom
Cost
Free
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06.15
Sat | 7:00 PM

Benefit Concert: Michael Brun Presents BAYO

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
$56 - $78

This year

05.23
Thu | 7:00 PM
Confronting Misogynoir in Hip-Hop: Empowerment v Exploitation, A #BHeard Town Hall

Confronting Misogynoir in Hip-Hop: Empowerment v Exploitation, A #BHeard Town Hall

Location
  • BRIC House Ballroom
Cost
Free
05.28
Tue | 7:00 PM
Brooklyn Poetry Slam | May 28, 2024

Brooklyn Poetry Slam | May 28, 2024

Location
  • BRIC House Ballroom
Cost
Free
06.15
Sat | 7:00 PM
Benefit Concert: Michael Brun Presents BAYO

Benefit Concert: Michael Brun Presents BAYO

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Cost
$56 - $78
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Current & Upcoming Exhibitions

All BRIC exhibitions are free and open to the public.

Kevin Claiborne: Lost Boys
11.10.23 - 04.21.24

Kevin Claiborne: Lost Boys

Location
  • Lena Horne Bandshell
Na’ye Perez: Purple Hearts
06.08.23 - 04.30.24

Na’ye Perez: Purple Hearts

Location
  • BRIC House Hallway
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Watch/Listen

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BRIC TV
BRIC TV
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Brooklyn Free Speech TV
Brooklyn Free Speech TV
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BRIC Radio
BRIC Radio
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Brooklyn Free Speech Radio
Brooklyn Free Speech Radio

BRIC News

BRIC Announces “Raised By Brooklyn” Gala and House Party, Honoring D-Nice
Press Release

BRIC Announces “Raised By Brooklyn” Gala and House Party, Honoring D-Nice

BRIC Announces “Raised By Brooklyn” Gala and House Party, Honoring D-Nice Brooklyn, NY (April 10, 2024) – BRIC, a leading,…

04.11.2024
Press Mention

Brooklyn Paper | BRIC to launch ‘Raised By Brooklyn’ campaign with party and gala this summer

04.11.2024
Press Mention

Brooklyn Magazine | Op-Ed by Wes Jackson: “The Existential Threat Facing New York Public Media”

04.06.2024
Press Release

Kimani Rogers, Susan Murray, and Tucker Reed Named New BRIC Board Members

04.04.2024
Press Release

BRIC’s Website, Designed by Bellweather Agency, Nominated for 28th Annual Webby Awards in Three Categories

04.03.2024
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Classes

BRIC’s classes are open to anyone living in Brooklyn.

Seed&Spark, Session 1: Art of the Pitch with Meghan Ross

Seed&Spark, Session 1: Art of the Pitch with Meghan Ross

1 session
Location
  • Virtual
Prerequisite
None
Cost
Free
OPEN TO
All
Seed&Spark, Session 2: Distribution Down Low with Meghan Ross

Seed&Spark, Session 2: Distribution Down Low with Meghan Ross

1 session
Location
  • Virtual
Prerequisite
None
Cost
Free
OPEN TO
All
Seed&Spark, Session 3: Art of the Pitch Deck with Meghan Ross

Seed&Spark, Session 3: Art of the Pitch Deck with Meghan Ross

1 session
Location
  • Virtual
Prerequisite
None
Cost
Free
OPEN TO
All
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Community Resources

Opportunities for artists and members of the local community to get involved with BRIC and partnering organizations.

Intergenerational Community Arts Council (ICAC)

Intergenerational Community Arts Council (ICAC)

BRIC Media Share

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis beginning November 15,…

BRIC Media Share

BRIC Youth Curatorial Fellowship

BRIC Youth Curatorial Fellowship

BRIC Youth Media Fellowship

BRIC’s Youth Media Fellowship program focuses on developing and producing…

BRIC Youth Media Fellowship
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Helpful Resources

SPACE RENTALS
OPEN CALLS
COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
Equipment & Studio Reservations