Arts and Culture

Grandmaster Caz & Grandmaster Melle Mel Photo Credit: Michael Max Knobbe

Grandmasters Hip Hop Invitational on BronxNet, 8/25

                                Hip Hop, with its culture and art forms born in the Bronx, is being showcased in grand style as internationally renowned Hip Hop legends […]

Rocio Marie Cabrera, Uptown Baby Liz (2019)

The Update – Closing Reception, February 26

If you haven’t had the chance to view this powerful exhibit, you can do so at the closing reception on Wednesday, February 26 from 6pm to 9pm at the Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos. Refreshments will be served. The Update […]

Gregor Trzaska Exhibit Opens

Gregor Trzaska Exhibit Opens

Office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.

Diaz to Celebrate Dominican Heritage Month, February 28

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.invites you to celebrate Dominican Heritage Month at the Beverly Hills Manor (1700 Jerome Avenue) on February 28 at 6 PM. Doors to open at 5:30 PM For more information or to confirm your attendance […]

NYBG Bar Car Nights

NYBG Bar Car Nights

By Jason Gonzalez  Prior to the New York Botanical Garden [NYBG] concluding its Bar Car Nights seasonal showcase, The Bronx Chronicle checked out the pristine scenery one last time under the carnivalesque lights. The Bar Car Nights is a holiday outing at […]

by · January 18, 2019 · Arts and Culture
BxArts Factory Family Art Night – December 8

BxArts Factory Family Art Night – December 8

Artist and welder Colin Nicodemo, 44, proudly stands next to his creation titled, "All Roads Lead to Fordham" on the Grand Concourse.--Photo by David Greene

For the Traveling Art Lover: “All Roads Lead to Fordham”

For the Traveling Art Lover: “All Roads Lead to Fordham” by David Greene The spinning wheels inside a young artists mind and the wheels from vintage wagons discovered across the Bronx, collided at the intersection of Fordham Road and the […]

by · November 17, 2018 · Arts & Artists, Arts and Culture
Paranda: The Spanish Influenced Garifuna  Music 

Paranda: The Spanish Influenced Garifuna  Music 

Paranda: The Spanish Influenced Garifuna  Music Garifuna Arts & Culture Appreciation Month in NYC By José Francisco Ávila Haga Clic para leer en Español Paranda is one of the fundamental Garifuna Rhythms, as well as one of the popular genres […]

by · August 9, 2018 · Arts and Culture
Stench of Corpse Flower Draws Crowds … to NYBG

Stench of Corpse Flower Draws Crowds … to NYBG

STENCH OF “CORPSE FLOWER” DRAWS CROWDS TO NYBG By David Greene Thousands of flower and plant enthusiasts paid a visit this past weekend to the New York Botanical Gardens as kick-off to the unusual Corpse flower 24-hour blooming event at […]

Public Art Exhibition at Starlight Park

Public Art Exhibition at Starlight Park

The exhibit, which will be on view June 30, 2018 through June 30, 2019, consists of eight commissioned sculptures by 15 artists informed by the 1918 Bronx International Exposition of Science, Arts and Industries, which took place on this same site 100 years ago.

The Bronx Is Reading: Bronx Book Festival – May 19

The Bronx Is Reading: Bronx Book Festival – May 19

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy and Brooklyn Bridge Park Announce 2018 Spring & Summer Calendar

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy and Brooklyn Bridge Park Announce 2018 Spring & Summer Calendar

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy and Brooklyn Bridge Park Announce 2018 Spring & Summer Calendar Over 500 FREE Activities in the Park over Four Month Programming Season BROOKLYN — Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy (Conservancy) and Brooklyn Bridge Park (BBP) announce the […]

FIVE BOROUGHS MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS TENET IN THE SOUNDS OF TIME IN QUEENS AND THE BRONX

FIVE BOROUGHS MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS TENET IN THE SOUNDS OF TIME IN QUEENS AND THE BRONX

FIVE BOROUGHS MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS TENET IN THE SOUNDS OF TIME IN QUEENS AND THE BRONX Friday, May 11 at King Manor Museum in Queens and Saturday, May 12 at Christ Church Riverdale Watch TENET Perform Works from The Sounds […]

City Island Avenue Then and Now: Photo Exhibit at The Nautical Museum

City Island Avenue Then and Now: Photo Exhibit at The Nautical Museum

ARTS, CULTURE & FUN MAKE YOUR MARK: COMMUNITY ART DAY

ARTS, CULTURE & FUN MAKE YOUR MARK: COMMUNITY ART DAY

This fall a multi-purpose space will be installed at Concrete Plant Park to support even more activities at the Park and at the Foodway! The container is your community space! We will paint a mural that celebrates the community and […]