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Brooklyn Philharmonic, Badu Add Second Show at BAM

The summer collaboration will go on and on, and on and on.

Article by Joanna Prisco 

A little more Baduizm is in store for Brooklynites.

After selling out tickets for its first show with Grammy-winning artist Erykah Badu, the Brooklyn Philharmonic has announced it is adding a second performance. Artist in Residence Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) will also perform new arrangements.

Tickets ($35-$125) to the second concert—Sunday, June 9 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music—directly benefits the orchestra and will go on sale through the BAM box office on May 20.  

"We are delighted with the tremendous response to the landmark collaboration between Erykah, Yasiin and the Brooklyn Phil," said orchestra board chair Jack W. Rainey in a release. 


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