Photos by Toktam Tayefeh
The fourth installment of Brooklyn Comes Alive took over Brooklyn Bowl, Music Hall of Williamsburg and Rough Trade on Sept. 29, featuring a slew of musicians playing in various incarnations, as well as the festival’s inaugural comedy set.
Notable performances included a tribute to Steely Dan; a tribute to Col. Bruce Hampton, Butch Trucks, Gregg Allman And Those We’ve Lost; a supergroup featuring Marc Brownstein, Borahm Lee, Alvin Ford Jr. and Khris Royal; another supergroup featuring Cory Henry, Nikki Glaspie, Scott Metzger, MonoNeon & Skerik; Jam Cruise Presents: The Jam Room, which featured late-night sets, one led by George Porter Jr. and the other led by Karina Rykman; and Purple Party: A Tribute to Prince.
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