April Target First Saturday

When:Saturday April 2, 2011
Time:5-11pm
Where:The Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6099
(718) 638-5000
Cost:Free

Come out to Brooklyn For Target’s First Saturday’s at The Brooklyn Museum. Check out all of the great exhibits and the awesome party later at night. Owing to limited capacity, some programs require tickets. Free tickets are available for selected events. Please note ticket distribution times above. Members may pick up tickets from the Membership Desk beginning at 2 p.m. while supplies last. Programs subject to change without notice. Free general admission and $4 parking (flat rate), 5–11 p.m. Museum galleries are open until 11 p.m. Cash bar, food concessions, and Shop open until 11 p.m.

Here is the list of scheduled events:

5–7 p.m. Music
Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor
The Fat Cat Jazz Club presents the Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance and the New York City All-Star Youth Big Band.

6 p.m. Film
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art Forum, 4th Floor
Wuthering Heights (Peter Kosminsky, 1992, 105 min., PG). Juliette Binoche stars in this adaptation of Emily Brontë’s classic novel, the inspiration for the exhibition Sam Taylor-Wood: “Ghosts.” Free tickets (25) available at the Visitor Center at 5 p.m.

6:30 p.m. Performance
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor
Beat boxer Kenny Muhammad teams up with the Cocoro Strings to put a new, percussive twist on classical music. Q&A follows. Free tickets (330) available at the Visitor Center at 5 p.m.

6:30–8:30 p.m. Hands-On Art
Education Gallery, 1st Floor
Sketch a charcoal portrait from live models as they emulate poses found in Norman Rockwell’s illustrations. Free timed tickets (380) available at the Visitor Center at 5:30 p.m.

7 p.m. Curator Talk
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, 4th Floor
Curator Catherine Morris on Lorna Simpson: Gathered. Free tickets (25) available at the Visitor Center at 6:00 p.m.

8 p.m. Curator Talk
Robert E. Blum Gallery, 1st Floor
Ron Schick discusses Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera. Book signing to follow. Free tickets (25) available at the Visitor Center at 7 p.m.

8–10 p.m. Dance Party
Beaux-Arts Court, 3rd Floor
AndrewAndrew use their iPads to spin a zigzag history of pop.

9 p.m. Young Voices Talk
Robert E. Blum Gallery, 1st Floor
Student Guides on Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera.

9–10 p.m. Performance
Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor
The Upright Citizens Brigade troupe The Brothers Hines presents a series of improvisational skits based on visitors’ suggestions.

10–11 p.m. Late Night in the Galleries
All galleries open
Explore the Museum.

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