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SUMMARY:Summer Music Series 2025: Bombayo
DESCRIPTION:For the 5th summer FBIP brings music to the beautiful waterfront in Bushwick Inlet Park with our Summer Music in BIP 2025 series. Come take in a skyline river sunset on the 86 Kent shoreline esplanade while absorbing great musical vibes from multiple genres. \nEl Puente/CADRE presents Bombayo. \nBombaYo ignites the ancestral rhythms of Bomba\, an African derived music and dance tradition developed in Puerto Rico. The synergy of call and response singing\, drumming and dance provide the foundation for a dynamic interplay between the solo drummer and dancer. BombaYo stirs the soul in a way that only music and dance can to uplift and celebrate our deeper humanity. BombaYo creates an intergenerational and participatory experience that honors people of all ages and abilities. \nFriends of Bushwick Inlet Park is sponsored\, in part\, by the Greater New York Arts Development Fund of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs\, administered by Brooklyn Arts Council. \nA big thanks goes out this year’s sponsors & supporters: \n \n 
URL:https://bushwickinletpark.org/event/summer-music-series-2025-bombayo/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park (86K)\, 86 Kent Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11249\, United States
CATEGORIES:86 Kent,Summer Music in BIP,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Summer Music in BIP 2025: Ed Martinez & Conjunto Sabor
DESCRIPTION:For the 5th summer FBIP brings music to the beautiful waterfront in Bushwick Inlet Park with our Summer Music in BIP 2025 series. Come take in a skyline river sunset on the 86 Kent shoreline esplanade while absorbing great musical vibes from multiple genres. \nNext up is Ed Martinez & Conjunto Sabor for another El Puente CADRE show! Ed and his ensemble lit up the esplanade last year. We’re excited to have him back on the shoreline again. \nEd Martinez is a percussionist\, vocalist\, and bandleader who has performed with various bands in NYC. Born to a musical family in the Bronx\, Ed has developed a sound inspired by his mentors and teachers which include Mario Grillo\, Tommy Bayiokes\, John Berdeguer\, and Sam Ulano. \nFriends of Bushwick Inlet Park is sponsored\, in part\, by the Greater New York Arts Development Fund of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs\, administered by Brooklyn Arts Council. \nA big thanks goes out this year’s sponsors & supporters:
URL:https://bushwickinletpark.org/event/summer-music-in-bip-2025-ed-martinez-conjunto-sabor/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park (86K)\, 86 Kent Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11249\, United States
CATEGORIES:86 Kent,Summer Music in BIP,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Summer Music Series 2025: George Gray Jazz Coalition
DESCRIPTION:For the 5th summer FBIP brings music to the beautiful waterfront in Bushwick Inlet Park with our Summer Music in BIP 2025 series. Come take in a skyline river sunset on the 86 Kent shoreline esplanade while absorbing great musical vibes from multiple genres. \nThe Jazz Foundation of America presents George Gray Jazz Coalition. \nA native of Baltimore\, drummer George Gray is held in high esteem for his time and versatility. Soon after earning a degree in music education at Morgan State University\, he was offered the drum chair in Pockets\, a major funk group produced by Verdine and Maurice White from Earth\, Wind & Fire. After three albums for Columbia with this group\, Gray went on to freelance with a long list of musical greats including Chuck Berry\, Gary Bartz\, Earth\, Wind & Fire\, Pharoah Sanders\, Abdullah Ibrahim\, Onaje Allan Gumbs and most recently\, the Sun Ra Arkestra. \nFriends of Bushwick Inlet Park is sponsored\, in part\, by the Greater New York Arts Development Fund of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs\, administered by Brooklyn Arts Council. \nA big thanks goes out this year’s sponsors & supporters: \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://bushwickinletpark.org/event/summer-music-series-2025-george-gray-jazz-coalition/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park (86K)\, 86 Kent Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11249\, United States
CATEGORIES:86 Kent,Summer Music in BIP,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Summer Music Series 2025: Carol Sudhalter Quintet
DESCRIPTION:*Make up date \nFor the 5th summer FBIP brings music to the beautiful waterfront in Bushwick Inlet Park with our Summer Music in BIP 2025 series. Come take in a skyline river sunset on the 86 Kent shoreline esplanade while absorbing great musical vibes from multiple genres. \nThe Jazz Foundation of America presents Carol Sudhalter Quintet. \nFlautist and saxophonist Carol Sudhalter didn’t take up music until her third year of college (biology major)\, but hasn’t let up since. She was the first graduate of Smith College to become a professional jazz musician\, and in 1978 moved from Boston to New York City to join the all-women Latin band\, Latin Fever. In 1986 she founded the 13-piece Astoria Big Band\, and later founded several performance initiatives in Queens\, including the Athens Square Park Jazz Mondays series\, Astoria / LIC Waterfront Jazz Festival\, and Sunset Jazz Concerts in Ralph Demarco Park. Sudhalter has worked with many notable artists including Etta Jones\, Jimmy McGriff\, Sarah McLawler\, Henry Butler\, Chico Freeman\, Jimmy Cobb and Jason Marsalis. She currently holds court as the intrepid leader of Flushing Town Hall’s Louis Armstrong Legacy Jam. \nFriends of Bushwick Inlet Park is sponsored\, in part\, by the Greater New York Arts Development Fund of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs\, administered by Brooklyn Arts Council. \nA big thanks goes out this year’s sponsors & supporters: \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://bushwickinletpark.org/event/summer-music-series-2025-carol-sudhalter-quintet/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park (86K)\, 86 Kent Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11249\, United States
CATEGORIES:86 Kent,Summer Music in BIP,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Watercolor Winter Birds
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the Bushwick Inlet Park Community Center for an afternoon of drawing and painting with watercolors. \nRequired registration. \nSome birds live in New York City year-round while others migrate here just for the winter. Join Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park in the Park community center for a relaxed\, adult-focused program that blends fascinating bird science with an encouraging\, hands-on drawing & watercolor lesson. \n\n\n\nThis class will cover the basics of observing and drawing birds and how to transform sketches into a finished watercolor painting. Through a series of short\, follow-along demonstrations\, skills will be introduced which are useful for sketching from nature\, keeping a nature journal\, or beginning a more in-depth watercolor practice focused on birds. \nScientific illustrator Monica Schroeder will guide you through: \n\nSketching birds in multiple positions\nA brief\, artist-friendly overview of bird anatomy\nWatercolor fundamentals and brush techniques\nUsing color (instead of black) to create light and shadow\nThe “mother color” technique for a more natural\, cohesive look\n\nAfter the guided lesson\, there will be time to work on your own individual project with personalized support. \nAdults and teens (accompanied by an adult) are welcome. \nAll materials are provided\, though participants are welcome to bring their own supplies if preferred. \nMaterials include: \n\nWatercolor paints\, palettes\, and brushes\nWatercolor and/or mixed-media paper\nDrawing tools\n\nSome printed reference materials will be provided or bring your own pictures to paint if desired. Imaginary birds welcome also!
URL:https://bushwickinletpark.org/event/watercolor-winter-birds/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park (86K)\, 86 Kent Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11249\, United States
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SUMMARY:Biology/Art: The Fungus Among Us
DESCRIPTION:Join scientific illustrator Monica Schroeder for a beginner-friendly watercolor workshop. \nRequired free registration \n\n\nWe’ll begin with a brief presentation featuring fun facts about fungi\, an introduction to color theory\, and practical tips for drawing and watercolors. Then we’ll move into a step-by-step paint-along session—perfect for complete beginners and a welcome warm-up for more experienced painters. \nAfter the guided portion\, you’ll have plenty of time to relax and paint at your own pace\, with Monica available for individualized guidance and feedback. \nAll materials are provided\, but you’re welcome to bring your own supplies if you prefer: \n\nWatercolor paper\nPaints\nPalette\nBrushes\nPencils\, Colored Pencils\nFineliner markers\n\nCome discover the surprising science of fungi while building your watercolor skills. \nChildren above 14 must be accompanied by a guardian. \nTaught by Monica Schroeder\, scientific illustrator & kayaker\nmonbertkayak@gmail.com \nMedical & Scientific Illustration\nIllustration Portfolio
URL:https://bushwickinletpark.org/event/biology-art-the-fungus-among-us/
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SUMMARY:It's My Park Day Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come lend a hand opening up the gardens for the season in Bushwick Inlet Park. \nLocation\nBushwick Inlet Park (50 Kent Ave)\n50 Kent Avenue Brooklyn\, NY 11249 \nHelp us mulch and plant the garden beds in BIP’s 50 Kent Ave section. We have tools and gloves (but bring yours if you have them)! Wear clothes that can get dirty and a bring a water bottle. It’s lots of fun- meet other garden aficionados\, identify plants\, discuss best weeding practices :). \nMeet at 50 Kent Ave section (@ N 11th Street) in Williamsburg Brooklyn. \nWe are grateful for support from NYC Parks\, Partnerships for Parks and North Brooklyn Parks Alliance. \nPlease register. \nWe are grateful for support from NYC Parks\, Partnerships for Parks and North Brooklyn Parks Alliance.
URL:https://bushwickinletpark.org/event/its-my-park-day-spring-2026/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park (50 Kent Ave)\, 50 Kent Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11249\, United States
CATEGORIES:50 Kent,Gardening,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Park~raiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Park~Raiser 2026\, our annual fundraiser in support of Bushwick Inlet Park. \nA night on the Williamsburg waterfront bringing together neighbors\, friends\, and local supporters to connect\, celebrate our shared commitment to the park\, and help keep this green space thriving. \nEnjoy: \n\nOpen bar\nFood and drinks from local partners\nMusic and a lively atmosphere\nSilent auction\n200+ guests from the North Brooklyn community\n\nLast year’s event sold out. We are excited to make this one even better. \nYour support helps sustain park stewardship\, expand community programming\, and shape the future of Bushwick Inlet Park. \nCocktail Attire. \n~ Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park \n  \nGET TICKETS\n\n  \nSponsors\n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://bushwickinletpark.org/event/3rd-annual-parkraiser/
LOCATION:Vesper Events\, 25 Kent Ave\, South Bldg 4th Fl\, Brooklyn\, 11249\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gala,Upcoming Events
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