Celebrate Brooklyn Starts Tonight! (Andrew Bird)

Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park Hey folks, if the 90 degree heat didn’t alert you that summer was here, then the annual Celebrate Brooklyn! gala in Prospect Park with Andrew Bird oughta be a dead giveaway. Here’s the schedule for tonight’s sure-to-be-packed show: June 10, 2011 5:30pm Cocktails & Dinner [Gala ticketholders only] 7:00pm Presentations…

Andrew Bird Opening Celebrate Brooklyn! 2011 Season

Andrew Bird at Virgin Festival 2008 Photo: Tim Griffin Today’s announcement of Andrew Bird as the headlining artist for the 2011 Celebrate Brooklyn! Opening Night Gala made my day. Join us for the Celebrate Brooklyn! Opening Night Gala which will honor and present the Celebrate Brooklyn Award to Brooklynite Ray Levin and longtime Celebrate Brooklyn!…

Andrew Bird Adds New Tour Dates (No NYC)

Andrew Bird at the Hiro Ballroom (10/07/08) Andrew Bird just announced a string of new dates on his Noble Beast tour and a return engagement to NYC is absent from the itinerary. This isn’t really a huge surprise though given that I don’t think his recent Radio City show sold out despite the relentless promotion…

Broken Social Scene, Andrew Bird and The Time Traveler’s Wife

    In other Arts and Crafts news, The Playlist reports on Broken Social Scene‘s involvement in the film adaptation of The Time Traveler’s Wife: …a friend of ours just saw an early-bird test screening of the film and told us four members of the expanding and ever-evolving line-up, including Kevin Drew, Brendan Canning and…