Production Language English

Country of Origin United States

Description Bryce and Aaron Dessner of Brooklyn’s own The National take over BAM’s spaces for Crossing Brooklyn Ferry. Each of the three nights features a different roster of innovative bands and artists from a cross section of genres—plus screenings of commissioned short films and accompanying scores.

Identifier 2012s.01142

VenueOpera House;Carey Playhouse (Music Hall, BAM Rose Cinema);Adam E. Max Gathering Space (Lepercq Space, Ballroom, BAM Cafe)

curatorAaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner

musicianThe Walkmen, Sharon Van Etten, Twin Shadow, Jherek Bischoff, Zs, Callers, People Get Ready, yMusic, JACK Quartet, St. Vincent, The Antlers, Tyondai Braxton, Buke And Gase, Sinkane, Ava Luna, Missyy Mazzoli And Victoire, NOW Ensemble, Beirut, Atlas Sound, My Brightest Diamond, Caveman, Oneohtrix Point Never, Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang, Skeletons, The Yehudim, Benjamin Lanz, Heather Broderick, Sō Percussion, Naida Sirota, Hubble, Theiving Irons

performerBrooklyn Youth Chorus, David Byrne, Yellowbirds, Chris Keating, Joakim, Pat Mahoney, Nancy Whang

top billingBryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner