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(Friday through Monday, Commodore Barry Park, $5) 2, Immerse yourself in &#8220;a light and sound environment&#8221; at Sight Unseen, an experimental musical work by\u00a0Lee Ranaldo and Leah Singer. (Friday &amp; Saturday, Issue Project Room, $15) 3. See some great moves at the SummerStage presentation of Maimouna Keita Dance Company, which is\u00a0dedicated to preserving and sharing African culture and history. (Friday, Herbert Von King Park, FREE) 4. Yuck it up at Crunk City, with comedians\u00a0Aparna Nancherla,\u00a0Christian Polanco,\u00a0Ashley Brooke Roberts, and\u00a0Dustin Sherman. (Friday, Industry City, FREE) 5. Revel in DIY culture at the grand opening of new space The Glove, with music by The Trains, The Spook Fish, Cornflower, and Dean Cercone.\u00a0(Friday,&hellip; Read More<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brokelyn.com\/top-25-best-cheap-things-brooklyn-weekend-july-4th-edition\/\">Brokelyn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forces of Nature Dance Theater will take the International African Arts Festival by storm (#1) 1. 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