Kids & Family

5 Things: Help Sunny's Reopen in Red Hook Tonight at The Bell House

What you need to know, pre-coffee.

1. Give back to help Sunny’s. Don’t miss the MayDay Party for Sunny's tonight at The Bell House. This tribute party, which will feature the Red Hook Ramblers, John Pinamonti, Li'l Mo & the Monicats, Kings County Blues Band, will help raise funds to re-open Sunny's bar in Red Hook, which was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy.

2. Come hear the subway violinist. Come to Brooklyn Conservatory of Music for Tom Swafford: Compositions and Extractions. Composer/violinist Tom Swafford presents compositions for violin, piano and clarinet inspired by fiddle music, tango, African and Eastern European music. Tickets: $10 at the door. www.tomswafford.com.

3. Listen to the Golden Quartet. Stop by Roulette for Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet perform “Ten Freedom Summers.”

4. Rock out with Rockability. Check out Rockabilly Night at The Branded Saloon with Ready Teddy Young, Raw Dogs, & Hudson Hornets! The first official Rockabilly Night at The Branded Saloon brings 1950's influenced live music to Brooklyn! Ready Teddy Young is described as Buddy Holly re-incarnated and plays originals and Buddy Holly covers.

5. Move your car. Alternate side parking rules are in effect today. 


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