The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is thrilled to announce its Fall 2025 and Subsequent Wave programming, that includes an eclectic and expansive lineup of dance, music, theater, visible artwork, family-friendly occasions, vacation performances, and extra.
This yr’s Subsequent Wave options iconic artists who BAM has celebrated many instances over, together with newer abilities whose work will outline the many years to come back. By showcasing native, nationwide, and international creators’ genre-spanning works, Subsequent Wave presents a panoramic view of up to date innovation—and illuminates the shared inspirations and aspirations that deliver artists and audiences collectively.
Dambudzo bynora chipaumire kicks off this yr’s Subsequent Wave in October adopted by Natalia Lafourcade, Eiko Otake and Wen Hui’s What Is Warfare, Caroline Guiela Nguyen’s LACRIMA, Richard Transfer’s Martha@BAM—The 1963 Interview, Juliana F. Could’s Optimistic Voices, Andrea Voets’ FOR REAL, Hanif Abdurraqib’s poetry collection I Guess It Was My Future To Dwell So Lengthy, Leslie Cuyjet’s For All Your Life, Richard Foreman’s What to put on, and a season-long exhibition, Franklin Furnace’s 50th Anniversary, which celebrates the revered avant-garde collective’s contributions over the previous 5 many years.
Alongside Subsequent Wave, BAM will current talks and movie screenings that uplift new and refreshed works from Arundhati Roy, Linton Kwesi Johnson, and Peter Brook.
In a vacation efficiency like no different, the season contains a unprecedented alternative to expertise William Christie / Les Arts Florissants’ Messe de Minuit and Pastorale de Noël.
Rounding out the season are the yearly anticipated BAMboo!, the Better of BAMkids Movie Competition, and a movie program that includes eclectic repertory screenings and collection alongside new releases.
“My purpose was to place collectively a season that targeted on girls artists. Some, like Martha Graham, are iconic, whereas others making their BAM debuts additionally characterize an extended lineage in what is named ‘downtown dance’” says BAM Inventive Director, Amy Cassello. “By our performances, movies, free group packages, school-time matinees, and past, we consider that our objective is to problem, provoke, and join. BAM continues to help New York-based artwork makers in all varieties whereas presenting provocative worldwide work.”
“We’re proud to current this season of ground-breaking efficiency,” says BAM’s Interim CEO, Tamara McCaw. “Making certain that we stay an accessible and equitable house serving artists, audiences, and members of our group couldn’t occur with out our unbelievable supporters. BAM deeply thanks our donors, our civic leaders, and elected officers for his or her unwavering dedication to BAM and the humanities.”
Tickets are on sale now at bam.org for BAM’s Fall Season.
