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SUMMARY:Letters of Otherwise Worlds: A Legal Poetry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Celebration of Learning\nDo you want to know how young people in your community are creatively thinking about the law\, abolition\, and poetics? \nJoin us to hear from the youth directly and see their reimaginings of the legal system.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/k-turner/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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SUMMARY:Building Custom MIDI Controllers with Eric Singer - POSTPONED - COMING THIS FALL
DESCRIPTION:Coming This Fall: \nBuilding Custom MIDI Controllers \nLearn to build MIDI and wireless (OSC) controllers in one weekend. We’ll go from A to Z\, and you will finish with a working controller\, useable for music\, video\, DJ/VJ\, Ableton\, robotics\, etc. A take-away lab kit includes an Arduino board\, dials\, sensors\, LEDs and more. After creating your first controller in class\, take it with you to use in your own custom controller designs. No prior electronics or programming experience required (though some tech savviness and familiarity with any audio or video programs is helpful). \nTopics covered include\n– board setup\n– electronics fundamentals\n– sensors\, LEDs\, motors & more\n– writing Arduino software\n– MIDI & OSC communication
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/eric-singer/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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CREATED:20240630T001622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T001135Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Thursday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/summer-thursday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240620T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240619T034716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T034716Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Thursday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-thursday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240508T122332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T211809Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Tuesday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-tuesday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T203926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T212133Z
UID:13839-1714996800-1714996800@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Monday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-monday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T202716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T212246Z
UID:13836-1714991400-1714991400@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Monday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 10:30 am
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-monday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-1030-am/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20231103T172015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T172016Z
UID:7346-1699182000-1699203600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals
DESCRIPTION:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals Weekly at ShapeShifter\n  \nSparkling with the sound of young talent\, The Fat Cats is a pre-professional youth orchestra. The group is composed of one big band and two small ensembles that perform Latin jazz and standard jazz pieces and showcase the finest young talent from across all NYC boroughs. \nFounded in 2010 by Arturo O’Farril and managed by the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance\,  The Fat Cats is led by Zack O’Farrill with Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra members Jim Seeley\, Berta Moreno\, and Jasim Perales\, as well as Arthur Alvarez and Adam Baksh-García. \nOver the years\, The Fat Cats have taken the stage at New York venues such as the Brooklyn Museum\, New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center\, the Frick Collection\, the Greene Space at WNYC\, BRIC House\, Birdland and Brooklyn’s Shapeshifter Lab who has welcomed the band for weekly rehearsals since their 2023-2024 season.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/fat-cats-open-workshop-and-rehearsals-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240531T020616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T020616Z
UID:14388-1717588800-1717599600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Anthony Muthurajah
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm \nWorkshop\, 1pm-3pm \n  \nWorkshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Anthony Muthurajah @ShapeShifterLab \nEvery Wednesday in June\, 2024 \n\n\n12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches \n\n\n\nAnthony will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached.\nHe will discuss: Songs\, Forms\, Improvisation\, Dynamics\, Tempos\, Feel\, Genres\, Technique\, Emotional State and other important topics that will set the stage for the actual ShapeShifter Lab Jam Session.\nHe feels that doing so will give a strong basis for all jammers to get a sense of what’s possible.\nThe further idea of the workshop is to trigger a conversation\, spark ideas and open the floor for clear dialogue about a possible set of Jam Session frameworks.\nAll Experience levels welcome! FREE!\n\n\n\n1pm-3pm Jam Session
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/workshops-jam-sessions-hosted-by-anthony-muthurajah/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music,Open Jam
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240508T122332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T211809Z
UID:13950-1715688000-1715688000@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Tuesday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-tuesday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T203926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T212133Z
UID:13839-1714996800-1714996800@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Monday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-monday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T202716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T212246Z
UID:13836-1714991400-1714991400@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Monday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 10:30 am
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-monday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-1030-am/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20231103T172015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T172016Z
UID:7346-1699182000-1699203600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals
DESCRIPTION:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals Weekly at ShapeShifter\n  \nSparkling with the sound of young talent\, The Fat Cats is a pre-professional youth orchestra. The group is composed of one big band and two small ensembles that perform Latin jazz and standard jazz pieces and showcase the finest young talent from across all NYC boroughs. \nFounded in 2010 by Arturo O’Farril and managed by the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance\,  The Fat Cats is led by Zack O’Farrill with Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra members Jim Seeley\, Berta Moreno\, and Jasim Perales\, as well as Arthur Alvarez and Adam Baksh-García. \nOver the years\, The Fat Cats have taken the stage at New York venues such as the Brooklyn Museum\, New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center\, the Frick Collection\, the Greene Space at WNYC\, BRIC House\, Birdland and Brooklyn’s Shapeshifter Lab who has welcomed the band for weekly rehearsals since their 2023-2024 season.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/fat-cats-open-workshop-and-rehearsals-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240531T020616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T020616Z
UID:14388-1717588800-1717599600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Anthony Muthurajah
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm \nWorkshop\, 1pm-3pm \n  \nWorkshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Anthony Muthurajah @ShapeShifterLab \nEvery Wednesday in June\, 2024 \n\n\n12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches \n\n\n\nAnthony will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached.\nHe will discuss: Songs\, Forms\, Improvisation\, Dynamics\, Tempos\, Feel\, Genres\, Technique\, Emotional State and other important topics that will set the stage for the actual ShapeShifter Lab Jam Session.\nHe feels that doing so will give a strong basis for all jammers to get a sense of what’s possible.\nThe further idea of the workshop is to trigger a conversation\, spark ideas and open the floor for clear dialogue about a possible set of Jam Session frameworks.\nAll Experience levels welcome! FREE!\n\n\n\n1pm-3pm Jam Session
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/workshops-jam-sessions-hosted-by-anthony-muthurajah/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music,Open Jam
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240521T040921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T050723Z
UID:14172-1717524000-1717531200@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Music & AI | NY #TechWeek
DESCRIPTION:Are musicians and the music industry unhappy about AI? How can AI help in shaping the future of arts\, culture and music?\n​Join us for a 30min panel talk with leading academics\, AI thought leaders and artists\, followed by a LIVE concert co-created by AI. \nRegister here: https://lu.ma/jpw4stti \n  \n​● Jam Session Kickoff: Let the jazz spirit take flight with a lively Jam Session to kick off the night. Experience the magic of live music as we set the stage for an epic journey into the future of jazz and technology. \n​● Tech Talk: Discover the secrets behind blending improvisation with cutting-edge tech and dive into the exciting world of AI-powered music production in jazz. \n​● Drinks & Connections: But wait\, there’s more! Fuel up with some drinks and dive into our Drinks & Connections session. Meet fellow jazz enthusiasts\, tech aficionados\, and creative minds. Who knows? You might just find your next collaborator or spark a brilliant idea! \n​Performers and Speakers will include: Eric Singer\, Dan Freeman\, Matt Garrison\, and Oskar Kiwic. \n​Eric Singer\, a Brooklyn-based multimedia artist and cross-disciplinary engineer. He is known internationally for his electronic\, robotic and pyrotechnic musical instruments; interactive sound and video installations; and underground and immersive performance and theatrics. He is a founder of several influential arts organizations\, including the guerilla arts combine The Madagascar Institute\, LEMUR: League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots\, and the NYC Burning Man Regional Association. \n​Dan Freeman\, a producer/bassist and music technologist based in Brooklyn\, New York. Dan is a professor at Berklee College of Music in the Electronic Production and Design Department as well as on the faculty of The Juilliard School’s Center for Innovation in the Arts and New York University’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music. At all these institutions he oversees the courses and curriculum focusing on the use of laptops using the Ableton Live software for musical production and performance. \n​Matthew Garrison\, a jazz virtuoso and entrepreneur hailing from New York City. Matthew’s journey began amidst a community of creatives in New York before honing his musical talents in Rome and Boston. Since then\, he’s graced stages alongside legends like Herbie Hancock\, Wayne Shorter\, and Joni Mitchell\, solidifying his place in the pantheon of contemporary jazz. As the founder of GarrisonJazz Productions and ShapeShifter Lab\, Matthew continues to push boundaries\, earning acclaim from Time Out New York and Downbeat. His latest venture\, ShapeShifter Lab Productions Inc.\, pioneers groundbreaking software platforms\, promising even greater innovation on the horizon. Join us in celebrating Matthew’s legacy and shaping the future of music. \n​Oskar Kiwic\, MD – a physician\, entrepreneur\, and jazz drummer based in New York City. He is the pioneer behind the first HIPAA-compliant voice AI application for smart speakers. His work with Cedars-Sinai has led to influential research on voice-operated systems in clinical settings. Currently\, Dr. Kiwic focuses on advancing AI-driven solutions tailored for cardiac care. Amid his busy schedule\, he supports the local art community and tries to find time to hit jam sessions. More: https://oskarkiwic.com/ \n​​This event is a part of #TechWeek – a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. \n  \n 
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/music-ai-ny-techweek/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Collaboration Programs,Education,Live Music,Open Jam
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20231103T172015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T172016Z
UID:7346-1699182000-1699203600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals
DESCRIPTION:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals Weekly at ShapeShifter\n  \nSparkling with the sound of young talent\, The Fat Cats is a pre-professional youth orchestra. The group is composed of one big band and two small ensembles that perform Latin jazz and standard jazz pieces and showcase the finest young talent from across all NYC boroughs. \nFounded in 2010 by Arturo O’Farril and managed by the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance\,  The Fat Cats is led by Zack O’Farrill with Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra members Jim Seeley\, Berta Moreno\, and Jasim Perales\, as well as Arthur Alvarez and Adam Baksh-García. \nOver the years\, The Fat Cats have taken the stage at New York venues such as the Brooklyn Museum\, New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center\, the Frick Collection\, the Greene Space at WNYC\, BRIC House\, Birdland and Brooklyn’s Shapeshifter Lab who has welcomed the band for weekly rehearsals since their 2023-2024 season.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/fat-cats-open-workshop-and-rehearsals-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240424T000607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T000803Z
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SUMMARY:Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays. 12-12:45pm \nWorkshop\, 1-3pm \n  \nWorkshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab\nEvery Wednesday in May\, 2024\n\n\n12-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches\n\n\n\nMatt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached.\nHe will discuss: Songs\, Forms\, Improvisation\, Dynamics\, Tempos\, Feel\, Genres\, Technique\, Emotional State and other important topics that will set the stage for the actual ShapeShifter Lab Jam Session.\nHe feels that doing so will give a strong basis for all jammers to get a sense of what’s possible.\nThe further idea of the workshop is to trigger a conversation\, spark ideas and open the floor for clear dialogue about a possible set of Jam Session frameworks.\nAll Experience levels welcome! FREE!\n\n\n\n1-3pm Jam Session
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/workshops-jam-sessions-hosted-by-matt-garrison-7/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music,Open Jam
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240508T122332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T211809Z
UID:13950-1715688000-1715688000@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Tuesday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-tuesday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1774-scaled.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240424T000607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T000803Z
UID:13553-1714564800-1714575600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays. 12-12:45pm \nWorkshop\, 1-3pm \n  \nWorkshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab\nEvery Wednesday in May\, 2024\n\n\n12-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches\n\n\n\nMatt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached.\nHe will discuss: Songs\, Forms\, Improvisation\, Dynamics\, Tempos\, Feel\, Genres\, Technique\, Emotional State and other important topics that will set the stage for the actual ShapeShifter Lab Jam Session.\nHe feels that doing so will give a strong basis for all jammers to get a sense of what’s possible.\nThe further idea of the workshop is to trigger a conversation\, spark ideas and open the floor for clear dialogue about a possible set of Jam Session frameworks.\nAll Experience levels welcome! FREE!\n\n\n\n1-3pm Jam Session
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/workshops-jam-sessions-hosted-by-matt-garrison-7/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music,Open Jam
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/May-2024-Jams.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240508T122332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T211809Z
UID:13950-1715688000-1715688000@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Tuesday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-tuesday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1774-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T203926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T212133Z
UID:13839-1714996800-1714996800@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Monday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-monday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1774-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T202716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T212246Z
UID:13836-1714991400-1714991400@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Monday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 10:30 am
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-monday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-1030-am/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1774-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20231103T172015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T172016Z
UID:7346-1699182000-1699203600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals
DESCRIPTION:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals Weekly at ShapeShifter\n  \nSparkling with the sound of young talent\, The Fat Cats is a pre-professional youth orchestra. The group is composed of one big band and two small ensembles that perform Latin jazz and standard jazz pieces and showcase the finest young talent from across all NYC boroughs. \nFounded in 2010 by Arturo O’Farril and managed by the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance\,  The Fat Cats is led by Zack O’Farrill with Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra members Jim Seeley\, Berta Moreno\, and Jasim Perales\, as well as Arthur Alvarez and Adam Baksh-García. \nOver the years\, The Fat Cats have taken the stage at New York venues such as the Brooklyn Museum\, New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center\, the Frick Collection\, the Greene Space at WNYC\, BRIC House\, Birdland and Brooklyn’s Shapeshifter Lab who has welcomed the band for weekly rehearsals since their 2023-2024 season.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/fat-cats-open-workshop-and-rehearsals-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screenshot-2023-11-03-at-12.59.08-PM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240424T000607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T000803Z
UID:13553-1714564800-1714575600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays. 12-12:45pm \nWorkshop\, 1-3pm \n  \nWorkshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab\nEvery Wednesday in May\, 2024\n\n\n12-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches\n\n\n\nMatt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached.\nHe will discuss: Songs\, Forms\, Improvisation\, Dynamics\, Tempos\, Feel\, Genres\, Technique\, Emotional State and other important topics that will set the stage for the actual ShapeShifter Lab Jam Session.\nHe feels that doing so will give a strong basis for all jammers to get a sense of what’s possible.\nThe further idea of the workshop is to trigger a conversation\, spark ideas and open the floor for clear dialogue about a possible set of Jam Session frameworks.\nAll Experience levels welcome! FREE!\n\n\n\n1-3pm Jam Session
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/workshops-jam-sessions-hosted-by-matt-garrison-7/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music,Open Jam
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/May-2024-Jams.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240508T122332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T211809Z
UID:13950-1715688000-1715688000@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Tuesday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-tuesday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1774-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T203926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T212133Z
UID:13839-1714996800-1714996800@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Monday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-monday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1774-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240506T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T202716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T212246Z
UID:13836-1714991400-1714991400@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Monday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 10:30 am
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-monday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-1030-am/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1774-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20231103T172015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T172016Z
UID:7346-1699182000-1699203600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals
DESCRIPTION:The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals Weekly at ShapeShifter\n  \nSparkling with the sound of young talent\, The Fat Cats is a pre-professional youth orchestra. The group is composed of one big band and two small ensembles that perform Latin jazz and standard jazz pieces and showcase the finest young talent from across all NYC boroughs. \nFounded in 2010 by Arturo O’Farril and managed by the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance\,  The Fat Cats is led by Zack O’Farrill with Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra members Jim Seeley\, Berta Moreno\, and Jasim Perales\, as well as Arthur Alvarez and Adam Baksh-García. \nOver the years\, The Fat Cats have taken the stage at New York venues such as the Brooklyn Museum\, New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center\, the Frick Collection\, the Greene Space at WNYC\, BRIC House\, Birdland and Brooklyn’s Shapeshifter Lab who has welcomed the band for weekly rehearsals since their 2023-2024 season.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/fat-cats-open-workshop-and-rehearsals-2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screenshot-2023-11-03-at-12.59.08-PM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240424T000607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T000803Z
UID:13553-1714564800-1714575600@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays. 12-12:45pm \nWorkshop\, 1-3pm \n  \nWorkshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab\nEvery Wednesday in May\, 2024\n\n\n12-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches\n\n\n\nMatt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached.\nHe will discuss: Songs\, Forms\, Improvisation\, Dynamics\, Tempos\, Feel\, Genres\, Technique\, Emotional State and other important topics that will set the stage for the actual ShapeShifter Lab Jam Session.\nHe feels that doing so will give a strong basis for all jammers to get a sense of what’s possible.\nThe further idea of the workshop is to trigger a conversation\, spark ideas and open the floor for clear dialogue about a possible set of Jam Session frameworks.\nAll Experience levels welcome! FREE!\n\n\n\n1-3pm Jam Session
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/workshops-jam-sessions-hosted-by-matt-garrison-7/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Live Music,Open Jam
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/May-2024-Jams.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240507T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T172510
CREATED:20240502T204350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T122507Z
UID:13842-1715083200-1715083200@shapeshifterplus.org
SUMMARY:Spring Tuesday Music Baby Classes with Debbie Brukman 12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie in the beautiful ShapeShifter Lab on Union Street with her happy music for grooving with her guitar\, scarves\, parachute\, and drums! Babies will discover\, groove\, and make some friends\, while adults can feel community while engaging with your child. Debbie is a local mom with two decades of singing for our neighborhood kids.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/spring-tuesday-music-baby-classes-with-debbie-brukman-12pm/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab 2nd Floor\, 837 Union Street\, 2nd Foor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shapeshifterplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1774-scaled.jpeg
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