CuRRENT & UPCOMING SHOWS
SOUNDS
FROM THE
GALLERY
Sounds From the Gallery is our free indoor concert series, featuring live music performed within the vibrant atmosphere of our gallery’s art exhibitions!
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Free Summer Music at
The Lot
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Outdoor Concert Series
Starts May 3
Culture Lab After Dark presents
Nice One! Comedy
Thursday, April 17, 8 - 10pm
Laughs meet art at Culture Lab LIC, where stand-up comedy takes center stage in a vibrant gallery setting!
Lineup for April 17, 8pm:
Daniel Geneen
Kofi Thomas
Sabeen Sadiq
Liz Glazer
Isaac Knox
Danish Maqbool
Thanks to our sponsors:
Plaxall
TF Cornerstone
Steve Madden
Howard Gilman Foundation
New York State Council on the Arts
Allegra Levy's
Songs For You & Me!
Jazz for Kids!
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Sunday, May 4, 4pm
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Allegra presents songs from her album, “Songs for You and Me,” the acclaimed singer/songwriter's first foray into jazz for the juvenile set, not only teaches both kids and adults how to say hello in 12 different languages. From bedtime and bath time to boogers and boo-boos, she and her all-star big band make it all sing… and swing!“
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"Allegra Levy sounds like a female version of Mr. Rogers on this cozy album of cozy songs for tykes … Completely charming, life affirming and inviting. Won’t you be her neighbor?” - Jazz Weekly
The Popess: Instructions For Freedom
In Scena! 2025
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Saturday, May 10, 7pm​
Free Admission. Presented in English.
Written & Performed by Elena Mazzon
Directed by Colin Watkeys
A dark comedy solo-show, blending dark humor with historical drama, investigating the discrepancies between religion, faith and power and, ultimately, the meaning of freedom. Official Selection 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
My Mama Notarizes & Also Makes Risotto
In Scena! 2025
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Saturday, May 11, 3pm. ​Free Admission.
Presented in Italian with English supertitles.
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Written & Performed by Filippo Capobianco
Produced by Teatro Pubblico Ligure​
The first show by the 2023 Poetry Slam world champion, Filippo Capobianco. The performance combines the languages ​​of Teatro Canzone and performance poetry in a narrative that tells the coming-of-age story of a Generation Z boy in search of his own voice in a world that he will only gradually understand. Presented in collaboration with Dominio Pubblico, the main Italian Festival for Under 25 year-old artists.
IN THE NAME OF MARY
In Scena! 2025
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Saturday, May 11, 7pm. ​Free Admission.
Presented in Italian with English supertitles.
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Written and Directed by Chiara Gambino, Original Music Domenico Gargano,With Chiara Gambino and Alba Sofia Vella​
The show is inspired by the story of the death of Sicilian policeman Calogero Zucchetto, who in 1982 was working with the Palermo Mobile Squad in the search for mafia affiliates. The show's POV is that of his girlfriend, Maria Lo Bello, tormented by the question: “Could it have gone differently?”
Cabaret Burlesque
Les Belles de Paris - Part I
Thursday, May 15, 22 & 29, 8pm
Feather & Lace - Part II
Friday, May 16, 23 & 30, 8pm
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Tied Up & Twisted - Part III
Saturday, May 17, 24 & 31, 8pm
​The Cabaret Burlesque by Nathalie Marrable presents PART 1 of a three-show masterpiece. Feast your eyes on glitter, glamor and showgirls, inspired by vintage Paris. This show is immersive and interactive. Prepare to leave your worries at the door and dive into a dream world, full of feathers, storytelling and elegantly curated striptease.
PERFORMING ARTS At Culture Lab LIC
Culture Lab LIC is passionate about supporting emerging artists and fostering ambitious work. Over the past four years, our directors have helped produce over 25 professional productions. We have supported original and in-development work, presenting the premiere productions.
We have provided rehearsal space for over 20 theatre/dance and music groups and produced hundreds of events. In 2019 alone, we donated over 1,000 hours of rehearsal space to local theatre and dance companies. Over the past three years, we have created an amazing space for performing artists to learn, grow, take risks and make work. We are proud to create affordable opportunities for our local artistic community here in LIC!
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