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Three Great Gigs in Carroll Gardens, Gowanus and Boerum Hill

There is no shortage of music entertainment in South Brooklyn.

Looking to take in some toons? We've got you covered. Here are three great gigs hitting a stage nearby.

The CBGB Festival: Music Showcases
will be presenting emerging artist showcases in over 30 venues in Manhattan and Brooklyn on July 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th. One location happens to be Boerum Hill's delicious dive . Check out who's playing Friday and Saturday night.

The English Beat at The Bell House
Yes, THAT English Beat, as in the band that brought you amazing 1980s hits such as "Save it for Later," "Mirror in the Bathroom" and "Sole Salvation." Indulge your retro soul for just $25 on Thursday, July 12. 

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The Carroll Park Kids’ Concert Series
Get ready for the next installment of this outdoor summer music series when  on Wednesday, July 18. According to promoters, the band "gets kids and their parents dancing and singing together, with a unique blend of bluegrass, old time, and folk music." Astrograss concerts feature sing-a-longs, dance contests, and high-energy fiddle hoedowns. Songs cover topics like spelling, Pluto, bedtime and the many neighborhoods of Brooklyn. 


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