{"id":22859,"date":"2024-11-19T05:04:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T10:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/?p=22859"},"modified":"2025-02-13T09:40:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T14:40:21","slug":"new-faces-beloved-stars-at-brooklyn-academy-of-musics-winter-spring-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/new-faces-beloved-stars-at-brooklyn-academy-of-musics-winter-spring-season\/","title":{"rendered":"New Faces, Beloved Stars at Brooklyn Academy of Music&#8217;s Winter\/Spring Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Various acclaimed artists will grace the stage at the <a class=\"ga ga-ext\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bam.org\/?utm_source=bkreader&amp;utm_campaign=bkreader%3A%20outbound&amp;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"noopener noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.bam.org\/\" data-ga-category=\"OutboundLink\" data-ga-action=\"OutboundLink\" data-ga-label=\"https:\/\/www.bam.org\/\">Brooklyn Academy of Music<\/a> (BAM) throughout the winter\/spring 2025 season.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies, BAM will host new artists and returning favourites including Rebecca Frecknall, Oscar nominee Paul Mescal, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Batsheva Dance Company, who will treat guests to musical performances, theater, poetry, opera and music, according to a press release.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hope that all who join us this season will experience promise through performance, lifted spirits, challenged perceptions, and art&#8217;s transformative power through the lens of bold, colorful artistry,\u201d said BAM Artistic Director Amy Cassello. \u201cAll of these fresh, agile works poignantly reflect our present time. BAM is proud to amplify the voices of artists who navigate risky terrain everyday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fans of Frecknall will enjoy her revival of Tennessee Williams\u2019s <em>A Streetcar Named Desire <\/em>starring Mescal (<em>Gladiator II<\/em>, <em>Aftersun<\/em>, <em>All of Us Strangers<\/em>); Barrie Kosky\u2019s urgent, seductive Berliner Ensemble staging of <em>The Threepenny Opera<\/em>, Brecht and Weill\u2019s savage critique of capitalism; and <em>Macbeth in Stride<\/em>, Whitney White\u2019s R&amp;B-soaked recasting of <em>Lady Macbeth<\/em> as a powerful Black female icon.<\/p>\n<p>British composer and pianist Max Richter will serenade guests will perform his beloved album and his newest work in an exclusive local engagement. Through <em>DanceAfrica<\/em>, guests will travel to Mozambique in an exhilarating annual celebration.<\/p>\n<p>A family-friendly line-up will also feature an exciting new family performance for young children,<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>including <em>Gimme Please!, BAMkids Celebrates MLK: If You Can&#8217;t Be the Sun, Be a Star!<\/em> and <em>BAMkids Film Festival<\/em> in nurturing emerging artists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBAM thanks Bloomberg Philanthropies, our donors, and our dedicated civic leaders for their support of the upcoming season,\u201d said BAM President\u00a0Gina Duncan. \u201cWe would not be able to deliver on our mission to present audacious work for our entire community without their generosity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the event will go on sale on Wednesday, Nov.20. 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