Solange Knowles is making her way back to Brooklyn Bowl and wants to reward one loyal fan the ultimate party package during her DJ set on Friday, August 27th. Start Tweeting, because Solange (@SolangeKnowles) herself will be picking the best 140 character tweet about why YOU should win 8 tickets to her show for you and 7 of your friends AND 2 hours of bowling + shoes during her DJ set for FREE! Make sure each tweet submission contains #SKatBB! Winner picked by Solange on Friday at NOON!
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Here is Solange’s Personal Message to Brooklyn Bowl Fans:
“What’s up Brooklyn! So I couldn’t get enough of you and Brooklyn Bowl so I’m coming back Friday, August 27th for round two. I’ll be DJing from Midnight ’til 2am and want to give one lucky fan 8 passes to my set and 2 hours of free bowling + shoes! Come find me on Twitter @SolangeKnowles and tell me in your BEST 140 characters why I should pick YOU should win this awesomely free giveaway at Brooklyn Bowl! Each Tweet at me should contain #SKatBB! I’ll be picking a winner Friday at NOON… So hurry up, time’s running out!” -Solange
Time as flown by and our one year anniversary has come and gone. Since opening, we’ve sold only the basic BB logo shirt… now it’s time to change that! We’ve teamed up with Creative Allies and are looking to our creative friends, neighbors and guests to help us create the second official t-shirt design for Brooklyn Bowl!
Please spread the word as we hunt for the next t-shirt design! The winner not only gets to see their work on the backs of the most stylish high rollers out there, but will also earn a sweet prize of $200 cash, 2 tix 2 any BB show and free bowling, too!
The Rules
Please incorporate Bowling, Live Music & Great Food. Designs are due September 30th at 5:00pm. Must be original work!
We’re welcoming back the one and only @SolangeKnowles to the decks of Brooklyn Bowl! Do you want to join the party on Friday, August 6th with Solange & crew for FREE? Enter to win our Twitter & Facebook ticket giveaway NOW! Winner Announced Thurs, August 5th at 4:20pm!
What a year it’s been, friends! What better way to celebrate a funky year than with one of the Godfathers of the art, Ivan Neville and his aptly named DUMSTAPHUNK. What could be even better than the thickest bass and tightest grooves?
How about…
FREE BOWLING ALL NIGHT LONG!
That’s right, people! From 6pm til close at 2am, the bowling is ON US*.
We will also be accepting donations of any denomination, with all proceeds going towards the
Brooklyn Bowl wants to award one lucky Verve Pipe fan with two FREE tix to one of their two upcoming shows at Brooklyn Bowl. RT on Twitter or “Like This” on Facebook to enter to win!
On June 16th, Pharell Williams, Chad Hugo, & Shay Haley–aka N*E*R*D–rocked Brooklyn Bowl for a private event sponsored by Walmart and Axe Body Spray. While the Axe people were filming the show for a forthcoming commercial, N*E*R*D rocked the stage with their signature Rock/Funk/Hip-Hop sound. Performing hits like “She Wants To Move” and “Lap Dance”, N*E*R*D had the crowd moving all night, climaxing with a special guest spot from Lupe Fiasco on “Everybody Nose.” With an energetic encore of “Rock Star,” The boys closed out another amazing night at the Bowl. If you were able to make it out for this exclusive event, we want to know what you thought! Send your photos to our FLICKR group, your videos to our Vimeo group, anything that helps show how much fun N*E*R*D at Brooklyn Bowl really was. If you couldn’t make it, check below for a recap and a few pictures.
Brooklyn Bowl wants to award one lucky N.E.R.D. fan with two FREE tix to tonight’s SOLD OUT show with Pharrell & Crew. We’re looking for the best N.E.R.D. acronym via our Twitter & Facebook communities. Here’s one we came up with for fun: Never Ever Reason Doubt. Enter to win now….
N.E.R.D. TiX GIVEAWAY! Enter 2 Win: Give us your best N.E.R.D. acronym for a chance to win 2 tix 2 tonight’s SOLD OUT show! Winner Announced at 4:20pm! Ready, Set, GO!
N.E.R.D. TiX GIVEAWAY! Enter 2 Win: @Reply Us with your best N.E.R.D. acronym for a chance to win 2 tix 2 tonight’s SOLD OUT show! Winner Announced at 4:20pm! Ready, Set, TWEET!
John Legend & The Legendary Roots Crew Invade Brooklyn Bowl for a Special, Secret Concert
Thursday, June 17
Brooklyn Bowl is proud to announce an amazing secret show by John Legend & The Roots on Thursday, June 17th. John Legend and The Roots have recently been collaborating often in promotion of their new collaborative covers album Wake Up–inspired by the Arcade Fire song–but actually made up of classic Soul B-Sides by Roberta Flack, Donnie Hathaway, Nina Simone, and Marvin Gaye. The album will serve as a companion to the Roots’ forthcoming album, How I Got Over. This is one of the most exciting events we’ve put together since our opening, so stay tuned for more info about Twitter and Facebook contests and ticket giveaways early next week
Brooklyn Bowl is excited to announce World Cup Weekends! We’ll be showing all of the 2:00 P.M. matches (prime time in South Africa) every weekend of the 2010 World Cup South Africa. We have a great lineup of World Cup-related deals, such as Safari Snacks, Trail Mix, and Biltong (Beef Jerky), and a specialty milkshake called the Shake Of Good Hope, infused with Amarulo Liquor. We’re really excited to have all of you Soccer/Football fans at Brooklyn Bowl for 16 lanes of bowling, 12 HD Projection Screens, and of course, the greatest sporting event in the world, the 2010 World Cup live from South Africa.
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// WORLD CUP MATCHES @ BROOKLYN BOWL //
Below is a schedule of games we’ll be showing here at the Bowl. Make sure to come out, wear you’re country’s colors proudly, and enjoy the 2010 World Cup!
(For a full schedule for all World Cup 2010 matches, click HERE)
Saturday, July 10, 2:00pm – Third Place Match – URUGUAY vs. GERMANY
Sunday, July 11, 2:00pm – Finals – HOLLAND vs. SPAIN
// STEREOGUM PRESENTS: THE GUM BOWL @ BROOKLYN BOWL //
WOODS, EFFI BRIEST, DJ ST. VINCENT
On May 25th, Stereogum put on an event at Brooklyn Bowl called The Gum Bowl, bringing together some of NYC’s finest underground musical and comedic talent for a bowling competition of the ages. With teams comprised of Tim Harrington of Les Savy Fav, Himanshu Suri of Das Racist, comedian Max Silvestri, and other notable acts, the tournament was a great success as each team rocked their custom made bowling team shirts, courtesy of Stereogum. Woods, Effi Briest and DJ St. Vincent entertained the audience as they rolled, putting together a night of great music and competition. If you were able to make it out to the Bowl for this unique event, we want to know what you think! Send your photos to our FLICKR group, your videos to our Vimeo group, anything that helps show how much fun a Sterogum party at Brooklyn Bowl really is. If you couldn’t make it, check below for a recap and a few pictures.
