Target first Saturday of the Month!

This Saturday there will be a Dance Party at the Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday.

DJ Franco spins rare vinyl, salvaged and recycled from discarded collections in West Africa, of African disco and highlife. From 9-11pm at the Beaux- Arts Court, on the 3rd floor.

This sound super fun and I hope the weather will be nice like it was last week. No rain please!

Address is 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238

London Calling at Brooklyn Museum - First Saturdays - Free!

This should be a fun night! The event starts at 5pm until 11pm.

They will be showing " My Beautiful Launderette" @ 8:30pm. 

One of Hugh Grant early days film.

Get the free tickets for the show @ the visitor center at 7pm.

Only 330 tickets are available.

 

The Dance Party is from 9pm to 11pm @ Beaux-Arts Court, 3rd Floor:

DJs Miss Modular, Dr. Maz and Kevington of Mondo, NYC’s legendary premiere indie dance party, host a dance party celebrating the creative sounds of young Britain—spinning Brit pop, northern soul, new wave, beat, and British indie. 

To see the other event for London Calling click on link:

http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/visit/first_saturdays.php

Brooklyn Museum is @ 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Subway:Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum Get detailed directions 

Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday - Takashi Murakami

This Saturday on April 5, they will be featuring
"Japanimated! Arts and Cultures of Japan"

One of the cool things that is taking place will be the contest for dressing up as your favorite amime or manga character and get your chance to have your picture taken to win a © MURAKAMI catalogue! From 5:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Cosplay Photo Contest
Rubin Lobby and Hall of the Americas, 1st Floor




There is a film at 8pm:
The documentary Smoke and Mirrors: A Geisha Story (Artemis Willis, 2004, 63 min., NR) chronicles the relationship between an elderly ex-geisha and a young Brooklyn filmmaker. Free tickets (30) are available at the Visitor Center at 7 p.m. Located
is at Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Forum, 4th Floor


Tickets for © MURAKAMI are $10 for adults, $8 for older adults and students with valid ID; children under 12 are free. © MURAKAMI tickets include the cost of general admission and are available at the Brooklyn Museum Visitor Center for the day of purchase.

The exhibit © MURAKAMI will be from April 5–July 13, 2008
Located at Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 4th and 5th Floors.

Also, don't forget to stop by the Museum's shop. They will be featuring Louis Vuitton items that are "monogramoflauge" design by Marc Jacobs and Takashi Murakami.
Fashion Week Daily reports that leather Louis Vuitton goods in the new pattern will come in three shades of green and be sold at the pop-up Vuitton shop in the Brooklyn Museum before hitting LV shops worldwide.



To read more about Takashi Murakami:
http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/45319/

For more information on Brooklyn Museum : http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/