BAM Next Wave Festival
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The BAM Next Wave Festival is a renowned annual contemporary arts festival in Brooklyn that showcases innovative and experimental performances in theater, dance, music, and multimedia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| BAM Next Wave Festival canonical | 1 |
| Next Wave Festival | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8095244 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BAM Next Wave Festival Context triple: [Harvey Theater, affiliation, BAM Next Wave Festival]
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A.
Without Walls Festival
Without Walls Festival is an immersive, site-specific theatre and performance festival produced by La Jolla Playhouse that stages innovative works in nontraditional outdoor and urban spaces.
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B.
Panoply Arts Festival
Panoply Arts Festival is an annual multi-day arts and music festival in Huntsville, Alabama, showcasing visual arts, live performances, and interactive cultural activities.
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C.
Figment arts festival
Figment arts festival is an annual participatory, interactive arts event that transforms public spaces—most notably New York City’s Governors Island—into a large-scale, community-driven creative playground.
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D.
International Festival of Arts & Ideas
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas is an annual New Haven-based festival that presents a wide range of performances, lectures, and community events celebrating global arts, culture, and public discourse.
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E.
NEON Festival
NEON Festival is an annual arts and culture event in Norfolk, Virginia, showcasing public art, live performances, and creative community activities in the city’s NEON (New Energy of Norfolk) District.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BAM Next Wave Festival Target entity description: The BAM Next Wave Festival is a renowned annual contemporary arts festival in Brooklyn that showcases innovative and experimental performances in theater, dance, music, and multimedia.
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A.
Without Walls Festival
Without Walls Festival is an immersive, site-specific theatre and performance festival produced by La Jolla Playhouse that stages innovative works in nontraditional outdoor and urban spaces.
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B.
Panoply Arts Festival
Panoply Arts Festival is an annual multi-day arts and music festival in Huntsville, Alabama, showcasing visual arts, live performances, and interactive cultural activities.
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C.
Figment arts festival
Figment arts festival is an annual participatory, interactive arts event that transforms public spaces—most notably New York City’s Governors Island—into a large-scale, community-driven creative playground.
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D.
International Festival of Arts & Ideas
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas is an annual New Haven-based festival that presents a wide range of performances, lectures, and community events celebrating global arts, culture, and public discourse.
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E.
NEON Festival
NEON Festival is an annual arts and culture event in Norfolk, Virginia, showcasing public art, live performances, and creative community activities in the city’s NEON (New Energy of Norfolk) District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual festival
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contemporary arts festival ⓘ performing arts festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith | BAM artistic leadership ⓘ |
| audienceScope |
international
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local ⓘ national ⓘ |
| cityBorough | Brooklyn ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| culturalRegion | New York metropolitan area ⓘ |
| focus |
contemporary performance
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dance ⓘ experimental performance ⓘ multimedia ⓘ music ⓘ theater ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde
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contemporary dance ⓘ experimental theater ⓘ new music ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
dance performances
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live performance ⓘ multimedia performance ⓘ music concerts ⓘ theater productions ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
platform for experimental work
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renowned for cutting-edge programming ⓘ |
| hasType | ticketed cultural event ⓘ |
| hostInstitution |
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
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linked to:
Brooklyn Academy of Music
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| language | primarily English ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| location |
Brooklyn
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New York City ⓘ |
| medium |
multimedia arts
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performing arts ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commissioning new works
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cross-disciplinary collaborations ⓘ presenting innovative international artists ⓘ |
| organizer | Brooklyn Academy of Music ⓘ |
| partOf | Brooklyn Academy of Music programming ⓘ |
| recurrence | annual ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit arts ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
contemporary arts audiences
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experimental performance enthusiasts ⓘ |
| typicalStartTime | fall season ⓘ |
| venue |
BAM Fisher
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BAM Harvey Theater ⓘ
linked to:
Harvey Theater
BAM Howard Gilman Opera House ⓘ
linked to:
Howard Gilman Opera House
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Subject: BAM Next Wave Festival Description of subject: The BAM Next Wave Festival is a renowned annual contemporary arts festival in Brooklyn that showcases innovative and experimental performances in theater, dance, music, and multimedia.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: BAM Next Wave Festival