SINGING, YOGA, BLUEGRASS, AND PLANT FOLKLORE: EVENTS IN THE GARDEN

Community Song Circle for All Ages

Wednesday, September 23⋅5:00 – 6:30pm

Join us for a pop-up Song Circle at the East 4th Street Community Garden! Open to song lovers of all ages and musical abilities (especially those who've been told not to sing!). Come and sing along, hum along, sway along, listen along. We'll have a list of songs to share and also welcome participants to lead a favorite song or suggest a song for someone else to lead.

 

Yoga with Sunee / YogaSole
Wednesday, September 23⋅5:30 – 6:30pm

Take a break from your busy day and immerse yourself in nature while practicing yoga. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to unwind, stretch, and connect with your mind and body. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a beginner, all levels are welcome. Grab your yoga mat and come join us for a rejuvenating experience in the garden! Focus is Forgiveness.
 

Bluegrass Jam
Saturday, September 26⋅1:00 – 3:00pm

Open Bluegrass Jam Sessions are scheduled throughout the 2026 season, weather permitting. Bring your guitar, ukulele, banjo, etc., and join in! All skill levels and ages are welcome. Kids are invited to dance along and possibly even touch the instruments after the session.

The Dark Folklore of Plants
Sunday, September 27⋅1:00 – 2:00pm  

[Maintenance and garden meeting also this day]

What dark lore and histories lurk in our gardens, parks, and woodlands? Join BMCC sociology professor Rifat Salam for a talk exploring the folklore, myths, and magic of plants—from the familiar to the infamous. To be followed by an herbal garden tour by our very own Marian Trupiano!

 

Location

East Fourth Street Community Garden

171 E. 4th Street

between Fort Hamilton Parkway and Caton Avenue

Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn

https://eastfourthstreetgarden.tumblr.com/ 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/246036418909475

 

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: ELÉONORE WEILL & ALI DINEEN; THE BROOKLYN HOLDOUTS

 

From Operation Gig!:

ELÉONORE WEILL & ALI DINEEN Friday, September 18, 2026  6:00–8:00 PM 330 Westminster Rd Rooted in traditional Eastern European, Jewish and Southern French sounds, Eleonore Weill's folk music bridges the past and present. Friday night she teams up with another versatile musician and singer, Brooklyn-scene stalwart Ali Dineen.

THE BROOKLYN HOLDOUTS Saturday, September 19, 2026 4:00–6:00 PM 121 Marlborough Rd Guitarist Chris Bergson & Organist Moses Patrou - two deeply soulful singers, have joined forces as The Brooklyn Holdouts. With Eric Halvorsonas on drums.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: CHOLO; SIVAN ARBEL

From Operation Gig!:

Sat · Sep 12 · 4–6 PM

CHOLO

284 E 16th St · All ages

Our Indie-rocking friends Manco Flowers are back on the porch Saturday afternoon!

Sun · Sep 13 · 4–6 PM

Sivan Arbel

214 Marlborough Rd

Rooted in jazz and rich with global rhythms, Sivan Arbel invites you to awaken your body and remember our shared humanity.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: WIFETIME; SON MONTUNO BAND; A TRIBUTE TO DOLLY; GRANT GORDY & DENNIS LICHTMAN

From Operation Gig!:

Wifetime Friday, September 4, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 498 Rugby Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Wifetime is a "Brooklyn based folk supergroup with harmonies like a 1950s flour commercial."

Son Montuno Band (Albemarle Open Streets) Saturday, September 5, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 1423 Albemarle Rd Son Montuno Band plays traditional Cuban music, Celia Cruz and Buena Vista Social club tribute. With room to spread out at Albemarle Open Streets!

A Tribute to Dolly Saturday, September 5, 2026 · 6:30 PM 1501 Dorchester Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Come join a tribute to one of the great ones! Featuring many wonderful musicians from the OG community.

Grant Gordy & Dennis Lichtman Sunday, September 6, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 131 Buckingham Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 The virtuosic Grant Gordy and Dennis Lichtman blend bluegrass, jazz, and American roots music of many stripes into a sound that is equally original and traditional.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: TIMMY IVORIES & TIMMY BUTTONS, ALBERT MARQUES QUARTET, DAISY CASTRO

 

From Operation Gig!:

Timmy Ivories & Timmy Buttons Friday, August 28, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 330 Westminster Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 We will start off the festivities with a sea shanty pub song set with Timmy Buttons (AKA Timmy Ivories) followed by the swingy honky tonk stylings of Timmy Ivories (AKA Timmy Buttons) featuring Sarah Klein, Taiga Davis and special guests!

Albert Marquès Quartet Saturday, August 29, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 189 Argyle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Pianist @albertmarquespiano has played Operation Gig every year since the pandemic. He always brings something interesting and uplifting. "Known for his unique percussive style, blending rhythmic intensity with bold improvisation."

Daisy Castro Sunday, August 30, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 188 Stratford Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Daisy Castro and her trio bring an exciting exploration of originals, trad jazz, old country and world music.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: TOM FITZGERALD AND COLIN FORHAN, MYCELIUM TRIO, AND LILA BLOOM

 

From Operation Gig!:

 

Tom Fitzgerald and Colin Forhan Friday, August 21, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 1415 Dorchester Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Canadian Grand Master fiddler Tom Fitzgerald presents a unique take on Celtic music alongside Colin Forhan, one of the leading sessions guitarists in the NYC traditional Irish music scene. Mycelium Trio Saturday, August 22, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 121 Marlborough Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Dan Loomis' Mycelium Trio "delivers songs from the American heartwood inside a groovy, infectious, heart-breakingly nostalgic neighborhood potluck of soul. Come spiritually hungry and leave full." Lila Bloom Sunday, August 23, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 870 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Lila Bloom is an OG favorite over the years. With a wide range of musical influences from Bjork, Radiohead, Jeff Buckley, to Ella Fitzgerald, she makes music that is beautiful, mysterious, something you haven't heard before.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: LILY WHITE & ROB GARCIA QUINTET; FLAMENCO WITH LOS NUYORES

From Operation Gig! 

Lily White & Rob Garcia Quintet Friday, August 14, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 34 Wellington Ct, Brooklyn, NY 11230 Lily White and Rob Garcia are stalwarts of the NYC jazz scene. Coming check them out playing original music and standards on a gorgeous porch with their quintet!

Flamenco with Los Nuyores Saturday, August 15, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 498 Rugby Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Witness the energy and artistry of authentic flamenco in a captivating tablao performance starring three of New York’s premier flamenco performers. Adriana Olivares, dancer Barbara Martinez, singer Dustin Carlson, guitar

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

 

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: ALLI O'DONNELL; LAU NOAH AND YOAV ESHED; EMI MAKABE QUARTET; WEEKLY SING-ALONG WITH LLOYD MILLER

 

 

From Operation Gig! 

Sing-a-long for all ages with Lloyd Miller Thursday, August 6, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 225 Argyle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Neighborhood music fixture Lloyd Miller leads the community sing! Popular song and folk.

Alli O'Donnell Friday, August 7, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 33 Waldorf Ct, Brooklyn, NY 11230 Guitar minimalism and rich literary reference form the backbone of @allikapowey's music, which is brought to life by a voice some call “otherworldly,” accented by Sundays at church and a childhood in Louisiana.

Lau Noah and Yoav Eshed Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 444 E 17th St, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Come witness Lau Noah's transcendent voice and incredible duo guitar playing with Yoav Eshed and you'll understand why she's toured with the likes of Jacob Collier.

Emi Makabe Quartet Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 220 Rugby Rd Emi Makabe Quartet brings her ethereal jazz back to the porch with her quartet of fine musicians.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

 

LOCATION CHANGED FOR SUNDAY'S CONCERT: CONCERTS ON PORCHES: BENNETT PASTER TRIO; SINGER-SONGWRITERS IN THE ROUND; MIR NAQIBUL ISLAM; WEEKLY SING-ALONG WITH LLOYD MILLER;

From Operation Gig!

 

Sing-along for everyone led by Lloyd Miller Thursday, July 30, 2026 · 6:00–7:00 PM 225 Argyle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Lloyd Miller leads our weekly sing-a-long for everyone!

Bennett Paster Trio Friday, July 31, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 131 Buckingham Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Groovy jazz from some of our finest local purveyors.

Singer-songwriters in the Round at Operation Gig Saturday, August 1, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 312 Westminster Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Three great singer-songwriters take turns on a gorgeous porch in Ditmas! Come support Lily Detaeye, Madi Task and Sean Kiely!

Mir Naqibul Islam Sunday, August 2, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 202 Argyle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218  LOCATION CHANGED TO 210 RUGBY ROAD, BROOKLYN, NY  Master tabla player Mir Naqibul Islam brings a quartet of amazing musicians from Brooklyns thriving Raga scene.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: SWEET WORLD, ELIZA EDENS, ALEGBA & FRIENDS

From Operation Gig!

Sweet World Friday, July 24, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 294 Argyle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Trumpeter/composer Kenny Warren's music embodies the adventurous spirit of jazz and is inspired by the multitudinous sounds of New York. "Non-stop eccentricity and rhythmically complex music, all while achieving a fleet-footed and airy spirit…. simultaneously free-flowing and absolutely thrilling” (NYC Jazz Record). Featuring Nathan Ellman-Bell on drums and Christopher Hoffman on cello

Eliza Edens Saturday, July 25, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 1415 Dorchester Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Alt-folk for (and from) neighborhood folk. "With a love for tinkering with alternate tunings à la Nick Drake, a curious harmonic ear from years of childhood classical piano lessons, and an ever-expanding affinity for words and stories, Edens’ songs build a kaleidoscopic world." - Club Passim

Alegba & Friends Sunday, July 26, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 447 Rugby Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Alegba and Friends is a collective led by Haitian roots and jazz musician Alegba Jahyile. Born out of spontaneous, daily jam sessions in the Prospect Park during the pandemic!

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

ONE CONCERT ON ONE PORCH: WEEKLY POP AND FOLK SING-ALONG

The Operation Gig Sing-along for All Ages will take place on Tuesday, July 21st, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 324 Westminster Road, between Cortelyou Road and Slocum Place.
 
Lloyd Miller will lead the neighborhood sing-along for all ages, featuring pop and folk music.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

SUNDAY CONCERT CANCELED: CONCERTS ON PORCHES: THE GREAT LONG MEADOW FIRE, SIVAN ARBEL, AND FATBOY WILSON & THE RIPLEYS

 

The Sunday Fatboy Wilson and Ripley's concert is cancelled due to travel difficulties.

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From Operation Gig!

Great Long Meadow Fire Friday, July 17, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 498 Rugby Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 The Great Long Meadow Fire blends gothic Americana, gospel blues, New Orleans jazz and swampy rock n' roll to make a dark and danceable sound.

Sivan Arbel Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 121 Marlborough Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Rooted in jazz and rich with global rhythms, @sivan_arbel_music invites you to awaken your body and remember our shared humanity.

Fatboy Wilson & The Ripleys Sunday, July 19, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 312 Westminster Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Fatboy Wilson & The Ripley's are stalwarts of the Brooklyn jug band scene and we look forward to their foot-stomping music every year.

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

 

OPEN MIC IN THE GARDEN (FREE)

 

Open Mic

Saturday, July 11th

3:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

Open Mic at the East Fourth Street Community Garden is a time to share poetry, music, or comedy. For three to five minutes, depending on how many people participate, read a poem or two, sing your favorite song, or tell jokes.

 

The event is free and is open to the public. Adults and children of all ages are invited to share the spotlight.

 

Open Mic will take place on Saturday, July 11th, from 3:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Location

East Fourth Street Community Garden

171 E. 4th Street

between Fort Hamilton Parkway and Caton Avenue

Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn

https://eastfourthstreetgarden.tumblr.com/ 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/246036418909475

 

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: JEFFERSON HAMER; KENNY WOLLESEN, JONATHAN GOLDBERGER, JAMES BUCKLEY, AND HAMIR ATWAL; AND MAKE MUSIC NY DAY SINGALONG FOR EVERYONE

 

From Operation Gig!:

Jefferson Hamer (for Aaron's 50th) Friday, June 19, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 324 Westminster Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 New York City's very own folk rock flame-keeper Jefferson Hamer returns to "The Porch" with lots of friends to help celebrate Operation Gig founder Aaron Lisman's 50th! This is gonna be fun!

Kelly Wolleson, Jonathon Goldberger, James Buckley and Hamir Atwal play (Albemarle Open Streets) Saturday, June 20, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 1305 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Join us for an afternoon of improvised music with Kenny Wollesen, Jonathan Goldberger, James Buckley, and Hamir Atwal as part of Operation Gig at Albemarle Open Streets!

Make Music NY Day Singalong for Everyone! Sunday, June 21, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 225 Argyle Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 On Make Music NY day, an outdoor singalong for everyone! Folk, pop, musicals, and some surprises! We'll share a PDF songbook. Come ready to sing with your family, friends, and neighbors. We'll be singing all kinds of stuff but our general theme is going to be New York City and all the things that make it special. Led by superstar Lloyd Miller!

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.

CONCERTS ON PORCHES: GENEVIEVE FAIVRE, MAX JOHNSON BIRTHDAY QUARTET, THE EMILIO TEUBAL TRIO

  

From Operation Gig!:

Genevieve Faivre Friday, June 12, 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM 473 E 18th St, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Genevieve Faivre isn't afraid to tackle any kind of music, and that range has made her a consistent presence in clubs all around the city. She is the consummate NYC working vocalist and we're honored to welcome her to the porch!

Max Johnson Birthday Quartet Saturday, June 13, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 131 Buckingham Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 “An intrepid composer, architect of sound and beast of the bass...” (Brad Cohan, NYC Jazz Record) Max Johnson brings his quartet to the Japanese House in an extra special birthday concert for: Max Johnson!!!! Come celebrate with us. With Neta Raanan, Yuma Uesaka and Connor Parks.

The Emilio Teubal Trio Sunday, June 14, 2026 · 4:00–6:00 PM 121 Marlborough Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226 The Emilio Teubal Trio is the latest project of the the NY based Argentine pianist and composer @emilioteubal. The music draws from a wide variety of musical styles that are part of his cultural background: Latin-American folk music, jazz, progressive rock, free improvisation, classical music and some hints of Middle Eastern music. With @pablolanouguere and @rodrigo.recabarren

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Operation Gig! provides live music performances outdoors on weekends.

 

Concerts are canceled when weather conditions aren't suitable for outdoor activities. Before heading to a concert, check the Operation Gig! website to make sure it's still scheduled to take place.

  
The concert series, held on the porches of private houses in Ditmas Park since July 2020, was created in order to offer a venue for musicians to perform during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series provides them with a source of income as well as providing a safe space for neighbors to gather to enjoy live music.
 
The performances are free, but a suggested donation of $10--which goes directly to the musicians--is more than welcome. Donate either at the performance or online at the tax-deductible Operation Gig Musician Guarantee Fund page on GoFundMe.