Brooklyn Academy of Music

theater

Multi-arts performing arts center in Brooklyn presenting progressive and avant‑garde theater, dance, music, opera and film across multiple venues. Main houses include the Howard Gilman Opera House (2,109), Harvey Theater (874) and smaller Lepercq and Fishman spaces (350 and 250), with a combined capacity of roughly 3,583.

BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building, 30, Lafayette Avenue, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, 11217, United States
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FilmTheater~8 events/monthUSD 12–18

Upcoming Events (6)

BAMcafé Live at BAM

Fri, 1 Jan 2027at2:30 PM

BAM Film Series 2024

Fri, 1 Jan 2027at2:30 PM

At the Brooklyn Academy of Music, BAM Film 2024 curates classic films, premieres, festivals, and retrospectives in a dynamic year-long series at an iconic venue.

BAM Winter–Spring 2024 Program

Fri, 15 Jan 2027atAll day

Running Jan 15–Jun 9, 2024 at Brooklyn Academy of Music, this winter–spring program gathers artists for a season of community-driven performances and collaborations across disciplines. A diverse, NYC-anchored festival of contemporary art and live experiences.

MLK 40th Annual Tribute Talk

Tue, 19 Jan 2027at2:30 PM

Brooklyn Academy of Music hosts the 40th annual tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., featuring a thoughtful lecture and community reflection on King's legacy. The event gathers scholars and voices for a formal evening of historical context and renewed civil-rights inspiration at BAM in NYC.

Free

Membership Information Session at BAM

Wed, 27 Jan 2027at2:30 PM

Join BAM in Brooklyn for a welcoming information session about membership and community programs. Learn benefits, meet staff, and discover upcoming performances in a vibrant arts venue that's home to bold New York culture.

BAMkids Film Festival 2025

Mon, 1 Feb 2027at2:30 PM

BAMkids Film Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music offers two days of kid-friendly cinema, featuring a curated slate of features and shorts for young audiences. This Brooklyn celebration of children's film invites families to discover diverse voices in cinema and enjoy accessible screenings in a historic venue.