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BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!, presented by BRIC in partnership with the Prospect Park Alliance, is New York’s longest-running free outdoor performing arts festival, held each summer at the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park. The 2026 season kicks off on June 4 with an opening night performance featuring Sheila E., Leon Knight and DJ Spinna. Learn more on the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! website.

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2026 Season Schedule

June 4 | Opening Night: Sheila E. | Leon Knight | DJ Spinna

June 13 | Family Day: Antibalas | KidsRead with Kate Yamasaki | DJ Marc Bars

June 19 | Juneteenth: Infinity Song | Annie and the Caldwells | Victory Boyd | DJ Duane

June 20 | Wayne Wonder | Lila Iké | DJ Gravy

June 26 | Benefit Show: Patti LaBelle

July 10 | Habibi Festival at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Featuring EMEL, Mai Elgizouli, Nesrine, Yacine Boulares and the Habibi Festival House Band, and Yalla! Party Project

July 11 | The Legal Aid Society Presents: Community Joy Day with Saint James Joy, Pahua, and Puppetmobile

July 18 | Royel Otis | Ax and the Hatchetmen

July 24 | Jazz at the Bandshell: Cindy Blackman Santana | The Patricia Brennan Septet | Lucía

July 25 | BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Brower Park with Black House Radio

July 31 | CARRTOONS & Hailé Supreme | Sofía Valdés | Julia Zivic

August 7 | globalFEST at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! With DakhaBrakha, Yeison Landero, Sally Baby’s Silver Dollars, and Sunju Park

August 8 | BRIC Celebrates Aaliyah: One in a Million

August 14 | Lyricist Lounge 35th Anniversary

August 15 | Americana Night: Yola | Dom Flemons and the Traveling Wildfires | Cleo Reed

August 21 | Sasha Velour’s NightGowns

August 28 | BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! and The Action Lab present: Common and Special Guests To Honor the Social Justice Legacy of Harry Belafonte

August 29 | Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Presents: Dominican Night at the Bandshell

September 19 | Liz Phair & Sleater-Kinney | The Flannel and The Fury 2026

 

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