BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!: Common — Honoring the Social Justice Legacy of Harry Belafonte
Fri 28 Aug, 18:00 · Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park, Brooklyn · New York
Details & booking — BRIC Arts Media
via BRIC Arts Media · Checked 5 Aug 2026
About this event
Common headlines an evening honouring Harry Belafonte's activism, with special guests, at a bandshell named for Lena Horne. Conscious hip hop set against the civil-rights songbook, in a park where the politics and the party have always shared a stage.
Why we picked it
A major hip-hop artist headlining free, on a theme that fits Brooklyn's bandshell exactly.
Free entry
Free entry. An RSVP is offered only for a VIP tent pass drawing and is not needed for general admission.
Registration
Registration needed
None required for general admission
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