by John Moore | Jul 13, 2017
July 19 @ 7:30 pm 10:00 pm BUY TICKETS By purchasing tickets to SummerStage Benefit Concerts, you are continuing to support over 100 free performances in parks throughout the five boroughs. PJ Harvey Vocalist and guitarist PJ Harvey burst onto the alternative rock...
by John Moore | Jun 23, 2017
The Gift / Dead Combo with special guest Marc Ribot / Sofia Ribeiro in association with Arte Institute June 24 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm FREE An exploration of Portuguese sounds, from fado to the contemporary universe of indie rock, pop & jazz The Gift Portuguese...
by John Moore | Jun 21, 2017
An evening of French contemporary talent and genres ranging from hip-hop to soul and pop June 21 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Free Wax Tailor It’s rare to meet a turntablist DJ who so values the sound and aesthetic of classic-era Hollywood. A favorite in his home...
by John Moore | Jun 17, 2017
Laura Mvula / Taylor McFerrin & Marcus Gilmore in association with Jill Newman Productions and The Blue Note Jazz Festival June 17 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Free Pioneering British vocalist, composer of contemporary orchestral funk and two new projects of...
by John Moore | Jun 13, 2017
Elvis Costello & The Imposters June 15th Elvis Costello is nothing short of legendary. With one of the most prolific careers in music today, he has his sublimely talented fingers in more musical pots and genres than one can count. His breakout on to the British...
by John Moore | Jun 12, 2017
Stars from the Metropolitan Opera entertained a packed SummerStage on a warm, but otherwise perfect night in Central Park. It was an amazing evening of arias & duets from some of opera’s most beloved works. The evening featured performances by soprano Susanna...
by John Moore | Jun 3, 2017
Mavis Staples / Toshi Reagon & BIGLovely June 3 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm City Parks Foundation kicked off the 2017 SummerStage season with amazing performances by soul & gospel icon Mavis Staples and musician and soul artist Toshi Reagon laast Saturday, June...
by John Moore | May 24, 2017
The City Parks Foundation is excited to announce the 2017 season of SummerStage, New York City’s largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing more than 100 performances to Central Park and 15 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs. This year’s...
by John Moore | May 20, 2017
AIDS Walk New York is the largest single-day AIDS fundraising event in the world. Sunday, May 21 in Central Park. Schedule of Events 8:30 a.m. Sign-In opens 9:00 a.m. Aerobic Warm Up at Main Stage on Center Road 9:15 a.m. Opening Ceremony begins 10:00...
by John Moore | May 18, 2017
Gov’t Mule celebrated their 2,000th live performance Wednesday night in a smoking set that included several songs from their soon to be released new album, Revolution Come…Revolution Go. The almost perfect Central Park weather set the stage for an evening night that...
