
Oh no, don’t open your coffee shop in Williamsburg, it’s way too dangerous there Hey so, remember how when we first told you about BRIC House’s exciting spring line-up of performances and events, we mentioned that it was pretty much impossible squeeze all their upcoming shows into a single post? Well, we definitely left out a pretty damn interesting show about Brooklyn gentrification. It’s called “Brer Rabbit,” and it’s only playing tonight and tomorrow! Hopefully you’re reading this post in time to cancel any other plans you might have for the evening or the weekend and catch this funky performance while you can. Created by performance artist Aisha Cousins—in collaboration with musician Greg Tate and the Burnt Sugar Arkestra Chamber—the show is part origin myth and part rock opera, rife with “tricksterism, techno-animism, and urban survival techniques.” Its hero is based on the folkloric character of Br’er Rabbit, but this version is just… Read More