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The Early Word: Rufus Wainwright at BAM

Singer songwriter comes to Brooklyn with his band.

1. Following up on the debut of his opera, Prima Donna, and the release of a new album, makes an appearance tied to his current U.S. live tour. , 30 Lafayette Ave. 8 p.m. $45.

2. Join Omulu Guanabara NYC for a to learn the basic moves, music and rituals of this traditional Brazilian dance. Dekalb Market, 138 Willoughby St. 6:30 p.m. Free. 

3. The Brooklyn Philharmonic and Brooklyn Public Library team up with poet Tyehimba Jess in a concert celebrating the tradition. Central Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza. 7 p.m. Free.

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4. A tantalizing evening of with the beautiful Broadway Brassy and her friends. , 80 Lafayette Ave. 9:45 p.m. Free.

5. Alternate side parking rules are in effect.

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