Ready to Rise Summer Block Party

Sat Jun 15, 2019
12:00pm to 5:00pm ET
Age: All
Price: Free
Location:
Fort Greene Preparatory Academy

This block party features student performers from Brooklyn Music School's Artist Certificate Band, the Soul Tigers Marching Band, Irondale Ensemble Project's Young Company, the Mark Morris Dance Group's Arts Immersion Program, School of Blyss Youth Ensemble, and the dynamic FGPA Step Team.

In addition, PS 46 The Magnet School of Communications and Media Arts will host a wellness fair and Zumba workshop in the gym of the shared campus.

Activities by the Strike Anywhere Performance Ensemble, BRIC, Brooklyn Historical Society, Studio in a School and University Settlement will also take center stage at the festive block party celebration.

From screen printing to interactive mapping to drumming and clay workshops, the afternoon will be immersive and interactive with arts and innovation at its core. 

Indoors, attendees will enjoy student films with highlights from Irondale Ensemble Project, Lincoln Center Theater, BRIC, and the Strike Anywhere Performance Ensemble, while representatives from Pratt Institute and NYU Tandon School of Engineering K12 STEM programs will also be in attendance to interact with families.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.