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Take in some tunes in New York City's great outdoors. Musicians from around the world perform everything from opera to hip hop to world music, all in a park near you.
Concerts Events
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Open Garden Day NYC at East Fourth Street Community Garden
at East Fourth Street Community Garden, Brooklyn
9:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Enjoy face painting, music workshops, Qigong, a puppet show and workshop, and more!
Free!
Kids
Open Garden Day NYC: Free Tea Party & Meditation Class
at Hollenback Community Garden, Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for a day of FREE activities, including a Weeding Workshop, Tea Party with Live Music, and a Meditation Class.
Free!
Open Garden Day NYC at Dunton Community Garden
at Dunton and Civic Association Community Garden, Queens
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Festivities include face painting, music, food, a bouncy house, free children's activities, and more.
Free!
Kids
Open Garden Day NYC in North Brooklyn
at El Puente/ Earth Spirit Garden (in ), Brooklyn, Red Shed Garden, Brooklyn, Heckscher Children’s Garden, Brooklyn, Java Street Community Garden, Brooklyn, Keap Fourth Community Garden, Brooklyn, Berry Street Garden, Lentol Garden, Brooklyn, Sunshine Community Garden, Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Spend Open Garden Day exploring some of the community gardens in North Brooklyn!
Free!
CANCELLED: Open Garden Day NYC: Youth Day at Green Patch on Walton
at Green Patch on Walton, Bronx
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Festivities include games, music, food, crafts, and more!
Free!
Kids
Arts, Culture & Fun: Taikoza Drummers
at The Crotona Park Amphitheater (in Crotona Park), Bronx
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Join us for a special concert featuring Taikoza. They have created a new sound using the thunderous rhythms of the ancestral Taiko drums and the magical sounds of the bamboo flutes.
Free!
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island 
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Sunday, July 21, 2019
Bronx Arts Ensemble Concerts
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come out and enjoy a free concert open to the public. The music ranges from smooth jazz to R&B to much more classical pieces.
Free!
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: Litvakus featuring Zisl Slepovitch
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Founded and led by the clarinetist, vocalist, and composer Zisl Slepovitch, Litvakus is a New York Belarusian acoustic punk klezmer band.
Free!
West African Drumming and Dance Concert
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come and enjoy the unique sounds of the balafon, djembe, and djun-djun.
Free!
Force MDs and U.M.C's with Red Alert / DJ Xcel & DJ Thrilla Hosted by Tariq
at Cpl. Thompson Park (in CPL. Thompson Park), Staten Island
4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Staten Island hip-hop heroes play a hometown show with a founding father of NYC hip-hop
Free!
Summer 2019 Katz Concert Series Featuring: Mr. Cheeks
at Springfield Park, Queens
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Mr. Cheeks is a Grammy-winning rapper best known for his work with the musical group Lost Boyz and as a solo artist.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy vibrantly-danceable live music accompanied by spectacular sunsets over the Hudson River!
Free!
Monday, July 22, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Accordions Around the World
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:50 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Each week, accordionists perform music from a wide range of styles and cultures.
Free!
Event
Sunset Wednesday: Yasser Tejeda & Palotré
at Wave Hill, Bronx
7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Yasser Tejeda & Palotré is an infectiously rhythmic and cutting-edge group that originated in the Dominican Republic and is a rising star in the Afro-Dominican Jazz scene.
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Children's Performance Series
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–10:45 a.m.
This children's series features music, storytelling, and theater for young audiences up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!
Free!
Kids
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Accordions Around the World
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:50 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Each week, accordionists perform music from a wide range of styles and cultures.
Free!
Event
Grand Wizzard Theodore & Uptown Vinyl Supreme w/ Dj Perly, The B.O.O.M. (Bronx Organic Orchestra Melinated), and The Boogie Down All-Stars
at Soundview Park, Bronx
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
All-Bronx lineup of DJs, MCs and live musicians showing hip-hop's past and present to a hometown crowd
Free!
Live at the Landing: Pam Reyes
at LIC Landing Events Space (in Hunter's Point South Park), Queens
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
It has been said that Pam’s performances are an exercise in collective vulnerability—a roomful of strangers in concerted reminiscence.
Free!
2019 Waterfront Concert Series: BonJourney
at Astoria Park Lawn (in Astoria Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
We are proud to give you a combination of Bon Jovi and Journey, so come out and enjoy the best of both worlds with a fantastic performance from "BonJourney!"
Free!
Friday, July 26, 2019
Bardekova Ensemble Concert
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
The Bardekova Ensemble will be performing the music of Haydn, Handel, Celia Cruz, the Beatles, and others.
Free!
Carnegie Hall Citywide: Cha Wa
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Cha Wa’s high voltage music fuses fat funky beats with New Orleans-style brass and Mardi Gras Indian spectacle.
Free!
Event
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Unplugged
at Pier 3 Greenway Terrace (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Unplugged features intimate acoustic acts curated by Brooklyn Americana Music Series in June and DeGraw Sound in July.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Friday Freshen Up Musical Hour
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Get out to the park and kick off the weekend with some local sounds at this monthly musical get-happy hour.
Free!
Sunset on the Hudson
at Hudson River Park's Pier 45
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience summer at its best—with free Friday night concerts set against beautiful sunsets in Hudson River Park. These New York artists will help start the weekend off right.
Free!
Lalo Rodriguez / Los Hermanos Moreno / DJ Lucho
at Soundview Park, Bronx
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Salsa protege and chart topping singer is joined by the aggressive salsa style of the Moreno brothers for a fiesta in the Bronx
Free!
Fela! The Concert
at Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island, Brooklyn
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Concert celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Broadway opening of the Tony Award-winning musical based on the life and music of Fela Kuti
Free!
Saturday, July 27, 2019
11th Annual Stan Michels Memorial Jazz Concert
at Stan Michels Promenade (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy live jazz by local impresario Marjorie Eliot and her ensemble underneath the majestic elms on the promenade, alongside the beautiful Heather Garden and overlooking the Hudson River.
Free!
Alceu Valença / Cordel do Fogo Encantado / LaBaq / DJ Grace Kelly
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
In Association with Brasil Summerfest A showcase of Brazilian music from across the spectrum highlighting the unequivocal cultural richness of the country’s Northeast. From the…
Free!
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Slick Rick /DJ Chuck Chillout
at Soundview Park, Bronx
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Bronxite Rick The Ruler teaches The Art of Storytelling with the DJ that helped break him in his hometown borough
Free!
Riverside Clay Tennis Association Summer Concert Series
at 96th Street Tennis Courts (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The RCTA hosts FREE concerts on Saturday nights throughout the summer. Come join us along the banks of the Hudson River for an evening picnic and dance on the grass.
Free!
Sunday, July 28, 2019
Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Nueva York’s Guelaguetza Festival
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Immerse yourself in one of the most vivid expressions of Mexican culture as the 7th annual Guelaguetza Festival New York City returns to Socrates Sculpture Park!
Free!
Event
Bronx Arts Ensemble Concerts
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come out and enjoy a free concert open to the public. The music ranges from smooth jazz to R&B to much more classical pieces.
Free!
Magic System / Smarty / Selma Uamusse / DJ Birane
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
High-energy, chart topping Afropop quartet perform their own Ivorian zouglou style for a vibrant dance party
Free!
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: Takuya Kuroda
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Jazz trumpeter Takuya Kuroda is a forward-thinking musician mixing post-bop and adventurous soul-jazz.
Free!
The Tedsmooth Oldschool Jam: Freestyle Edition with Cynthia, Lisette Melendez, George Lamond / DJs Eddie B Swift, G-Bo The Pro, Breakbeat Lou & Tedsmooth/ Hosted by Master Z
at Soundview Park, Bronx
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Throwback jam with a Latin Freestyle theme organized by East Harlem's Remix King
Free!
Summer 2019 Katz Concert Series Featuring: Yesterday & Today
at Beach 94th Street Plaza (in Rockaway Beach), Queens
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Cover Band Yesterday & Today will be performing hits from the great group the Beatles! Please bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the show! Sponsored by Borough President Melinda…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy vibrantly-danceable live music accompanied by spectacular sunsets over the Hudson River!
Free!
Monday, July 29, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Youth Matinee: FELA!
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The cast of the Broadway musical touring production presents a matinee program focused on engaging young people in the arts
Free!
Kids
Accordions Around the World
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:50 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Each week, accordionists perform music from a wide range of styles and cultures.
Free!
Event
FELA! The Concert
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Concert celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Broadway opening of the Tony Award-winning musical based on the life and music of Fela Kuti
Free!
Ray De La Paz / Edgar Joel and Anthony Colon / DJ Kamala
at Crotona Park, Bronx
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Pair of Puerto Rican salseros and Grammy winners bring the island's romance and swing to Crotona Park
Free!
Thursday, August 1, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Children's Performance Series
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–10:45 a.m.
This children's series features music, storytelling, and theater for young audiences up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!
Free!
Kids
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Accordions Around the World
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:50 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Each week, accordionists perform music from a wide range of styles and cultures.
Free!
Event
Samini / Efya
at Crotona Park, Bronx
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Two of Ghana's brightest stars showcase an African take on dancehall and R&B
Free!
Disco 54 Show
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Put your boogie shoes on and go back to the Disco Dance era of the '70s!
Free!
Event
Friday, August 2, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: #TotallyPublicKaraoke
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Amaze the crowd when you rock the mic at #TotallyPublicKaraoke nights. Bring your friends, your voice, and your courage. All ages!
Free!
Kids
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Garifuna Collective/ Wabafu Garifuna Dance Theater
at Crotona Park, Bronx
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Celebration of Afro-Amerindian culture with Garifuna music and dance
Free!
Sunset on the Hudson
at Hudson River Park's Pier 45
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience summer at its best—with free Friday night concerts set against beautiful sunsets in Hudson River Park. These New York artists will help start the weekend off right.
Free!
Saturday, August 3, 2019
Renegade Performance Group
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
There are two performances at 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Renegade Performance Group (RPG) debuts a new site-specific performance expounding on black futuring actions, such as migration, ancestral calling, self transformation, and reclaiming cultural residue.
Free!
Kids
Taiwanese Waves: One Fang / Tizzy Bac / A Bao / 9m88
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
A showcase of the best women in contemporary Taiwanese music, from ballads to indie rock and indigenous sounds
Free!
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
EPMD 30th Anniversary "Unfinished Business" / Funk Flex B-Day Celebration
at Crotona Park, Bronx
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Celebrating New York duo's boom-bap style legendary album and hip-hop mainstay DJ Flex’s birthday
Free!
Event
The 70s Soul Jam: The Stylistics, The Manhattans, and Harold Melvin's Blue Notes
at Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island, Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Revue of three of the defining R&B hit-making groups and chart-toppers
Free!
Riverside Clay Tennis Association Summer Concert Series
at 96th Street Tennis Courts (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The RCTA hosts FREE concerts on Saturday nights throughout the summer. Come join us along the banks of the Hudson River for an evening picnic and dance on the grass.
Free!
Sunday, August 4, 2019
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: Mandingo Ambassadors
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
As a veteran of the great orchestras of the golden age of Guinean dance bands, Mamady is a living library of musical science inherited from his ancestors and from a half-century of experience.
Free!
Corinne Bailey Rae / Jose James / DJ Natasha Diggs from Soul in the Horn
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Multiple Grammy winner and jazz songstress spreads her soul wings with a cross-generational modern jazz singer
Free!
Summer 2019 Katz Concert Series Featuring: DJ Rekha
at Hunter's Point South Park, Queens
5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Come out and dance to the sound of DJ Rekha, It's going to be a South Asian Dance Party! Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the show! Sponsored by Borough President Melinda Katz…
Free!
Monday, August 5, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Accordions Around the World
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:50 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Each week, accordionists perform music from a wide range of styles and cultures.
Free!
Event
Salsa Warriors
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
7:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
The Salsa Warriors invite you to a fun night of traditional and new music featuring a live band performance and nonstop dancing.
Free!
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Accordions Around the World
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:50 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Each week, accordionists perform music from a wide range of styles and cultures.
Free!
Event
Jazz at Socrates
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
One of jazz’s living legends, pianist/composer Bertha Hope has toured globally with artists like Nat Adderley, Dizzy Gillespie, and Eddie Henderson, while being a respected educator and bandleader.
Free!
Jazz at Pier 84
at Hudson River Park's Pier 84
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy smooth tunes on the pier! Presented in partnership with the Jazz Foundation of America
Free!
Crumb/ Phony Ppl / Purr In Association with DoNYC
at East River Park (in John V. Lindsay East River Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
NYC transplant & rising psych jazz rockers are joined by NYC natives who make funky hip-hop and bedroom pop
Free!
Captain Fantastic - Elton John Tribute
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience the ultimate musical tribute to one of the world’s greatest and highly-respected musicians and performers of our time…Sir Elton John!
Free!
Friday, August 9, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Sunset on the Hudson
at Hudson River Park's Pier 45
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience summer at its best—with free Friday night concerts set against beautiful sunsets in Hudson River Park. These New York artists will help start the weekend off right.
Free!
Elisa Monte Dance
at East River Park (in John V. Lindsay East River Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Acclaimed NYC modern dance company performs renowned works by its namesake founder
Free!
Saturday, August 10, 2019
Renegade Performance Group
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
There are two performances at 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Renegade Performance Group (RPG) debuts a new site-specific performance expounding on black futuring actions, such as migration, ancestral calling, self transformation, and reclaiming cultural residue.
Free!
Kids
VP Records 40th Anniversary Celebration: Elephant Man / Junior Reid / Estelle / Raging Fyah
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
The world’s largest reggae label celebrates its 40th anniversary with some of its brightest stars
Free!
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Mountain Goats
at East River Park (in John V. Lindsay East River Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Lo-fi legend brings their indie-folk sound into his new Dungeons & Dragons-inspired rock opera
Free!
Riverside Clay Tennis Association Summer Concert Series
at 96th Street Tennis Courts (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The RCTA hosts FREE concerts on Saturday nights throughout the summer. Come join us along the banks of the Hudson River for an evening picnic and dance on the grass.
Free!
Sunday, August 11, 2019
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: Kaisokah USA Moko Jumbie featuring Bloodline
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy a variety of performances featuring multicultural music and dance, family-friendly entertainment, and more while admiring the lakeside views.
Free!
Summer 2019 Katz Concert Series Featuring: Alive N' Kickin
at Fort Totten Park, Queens
5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Cover Band Alive N' Kickin will be performing hits from the 1960's through today! Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the show! Sponsored by Borough President Melinda Katz in…
Free!
Eddie Palmieri / Baby Power / DJ Lucho / DJ Eddie Batiz
at East River Park (in John V. Lindsay East River Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Grammy-winning salsero and Bronx music legend brings his Puerto Rico salsa-jazz sound back to New York
Free!
Monday, August 12, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Accordions Around the World
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
5:50 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Each week, accordionists perform music from a wide range of styles and cultures.
Free!
Event
OMAR / Nakhane / DJ Wildcat
at Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Father of neo-soul is joined by a South African life affirming pop/R&B singer-songwriter
Free!
Hudson RiverFlicks - Iconic NYC Films: The Last Dragon
at Hudson River Park's Pier 63
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
A young man searches for a Master to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery.
Free!
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
The Clark Center 60th Anniversary Tribute: George Faison Universal Dance Experience / 5Plus / Dyane Harvey-Salaam / Juel D. Lane / Amy Hall Garner Dances / HSA Dance Ensemble In Association with El Barrio ArtSpace
at Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Anniversary celebration and tribute to the famed dance center featuring a showcase of established and emerging artists
Free!
KISS ARMY - KISS Tribute Show
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Relive the days of Gene, Peter, Paul, and Ace with the international KISS tribute phenomenon KISS ARMY.
Free!
Friday, August 16, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Sunset on the Hudson
at Hudson River Park's Pier 45
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience summer at its best—with free Friday night concerts set against beautiful sunsets in Hudson River Park. These New York artists will help start the weekend off right.
Free!
Saturday, August 17, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Black Woodstock 50th Anniversary: Igmar Thomas / Talib Kweli / Keyon Harrold & Special Guests In association with Moon31 / Future Sounds
at Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Hip-hop and jazz luminaries celebrate the 50th Year Anniversary of the Harlem Cultural Festival
Free!
Riverside Clay Tennis Association Summer Concert Series
at 96th Street Tennis Courts (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The RCTA hosts FREE concerts on Saturday nights throughout the summer. Come join us along the banks of the Hudson River for an evening picnic and dance on the grass.
Free!
Sunday, August 18, 2019
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: Despers USA Steel Orchestra
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Despers is the first band to win ten New York Steel Band panorama titles, and the only in history to win six consecutive titles.
Free!
La Sonora Poncena / Jose "El Canario" Alberto / DJ Lucho
at Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island, Brooklyn
5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
New York’s longest running salsa band from Puerto Rico is joined by Dominican salsa vocalist
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: City Stompers
at Beach 17th Street and Boardwalk (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk), Queens
5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
NYC Parks Arts, Culture & Fun and the City Stompers invite you to get on your feet and move to the sounds of live American fiddle music.
Free!
Summer 2019 Katz Concert Series Featuring: The Barlett Contemporaries
at Cambria Playground, Queens
5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Come out and enjoy the sounds of the Bartlett Contemporaries! Bartlett Contemporaries is a dynamic R&B dance band providing excellence in all genres of music. Bring a chair or a…
Free!
The Wailers' Julian Junior Marvin / DJ Queen Majesty In Association with DoNYC
at Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Reggae icon Bob Marley's lead guitarist heads his former band with support from a local NYC reggae DJ
Free!
Selena for Sanctuary: Kali Uchis / Cuco/ Ambar Lucid / DJ Svani /Santuario House Band (with Music Direction by Adrian Quesada)
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Selena-themed concert supporting immigrants and celebrating community through music from a lineup of Latin artists
Free!
Monday, August 19, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Carnival of the Animals (Work-in-Progress excerpt) with Wendy Whelan and Marc Bamuthi Joseph/ Film - Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Internationally renowned ballerina performs an excerpt of a new work-in-progress followed by a screening of a documentary highlighting her path to reinvention
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival
at Hansborough Recreation Center, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:15 p.m.
Help us celebrate the Charlier Parker Jazz Festival with a rooftop concert with Native Soul and screening of Keep On Keepin' On (2014).
Free!
Charlie Parker Jazz Festival and Movie Screening
at Hansborough Recreation Center, Manhattan
7:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
A documentary that follows jazz legend Clark Terry over four years to document the mentorship between Terry and 23-year-old blind piano prodigy Justin Kauflin as the young man prepares to compete in an elite, international competition.
Free!
Thursday, August 22, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Friday, August 23, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Taikoza Drummers
at 76th Avenue and Springfield Boulevard (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join us for a special concert featuring Taikoza. They have created a new sound using the thunderous rhythms of the ancestral Taiko drums and the magical sounds of the bamboo flutes.
Free!
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Sunset on the Hudson
at Hudson River Park's Pier 45
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience summer at its best—with free Friday night concerts set against beautiful sunsets in Hudson River Park. These New York artists will help start the weekend off right.
Free!
Harlem 100: Mwenso and the Shakes / Brianna Thomas / Vuyo Sotashe / special guest Fred Wesley / Jazzmobile presents: Winard Harper & Jeli Posse
at Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Centennial celebration of the Harlem Renaissance, featuring an all-star cast of modern jazz musicians
Free!
Saturday, August 24, 2019
Dee Dee Bridgewater / Ravi Coltrane / Quiana Lynell / Reclamation: Camille Thurman, Nikara Warren and Brandee Younger
at Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Jazz scion is joined by a cadre of talented female jazz artists women featuring a commissioned piece honoring Charlie Parker
Free!
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Sunday, August 25, 2019
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: Lost Soul Found
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Lost Soul Found is a nine-piece band that plays the music of Tower of Power, Edgar Winter's White Trash, Brian Auger's Oblivion Express, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Aretha Franklin and other R&B artists of the '60s and '70s.
Free!
Carl Allen's Art Blakey Tribute / George Coleman Trio / Fred Hersch / Lakecia Benjamin
at Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Showcase of modern jazz musicians paying tribute to legendary drummer, joined by a NEA Jazz Master, acclaimed pianist and fierce saxophonist
Free!
Summer 2019 Katz Concert Series Featuring: Dr. K's Motown Revue
at O'Donohue Park (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk), Queens
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Cover Band Dr. K's Motown Revue will be performing hits from the Motown era! Bring a chair or blanket and come enjoy the show! Sponsored by Borough President Melinda Katz in…
Free!
La India / Cimafunk / DJ Sonni / DJ Lucho
at Rumsey Playfield (in Central Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Latin Grammy winner and the pioneering princess of salsa plays to a hometown crowd with Cuban chart-topping dance funk artist
Free!
Monday, August 26, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Thursday, August 29, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Friday, August 30, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Friday Freshen Up Musical Hour
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Get out to the park and kick off the weekend with some local sounds at this monthly musical get-happy hour.
Free!
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Sunday, September 1, 2019
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: Johnny Rodriguez "Dream Team"
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy a variety of performances featuring multicultural music and dance, family-friendly entertainment, and more while admiring the lakeside views.
Free!
Monday, September 2, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Thursday, September 5, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Friday, September 6, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: #TotallyPublicKaraoke
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Amaze the crowd when you rock the mic at #TotallyPublicKaraoke nights. Bring your friends, your voice, and your courage. All ages!
Free!
Kids
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, September 7, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Monday, September 9, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Jazz at Pier 84
at Hudson River Park's Pier 84
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy smooth tunes on the pier! Presented in partnership with the Jazz Foundation of America
Free!
Friday, September 13, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Monday, September 16, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Hudson RiverKids
at Hudson River Park's Pier 62, Manhattan , Hudson River Park's Pier 25, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together hands-on learning and entertainment with a multitude of interactive programs and performances all made with kids especially in mind. Come join the fun!
Free!
Kids
Friday, September 20, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Arts, Culture & Fun: Strictly Tango
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Enjoy tango stories, dance demonstrations, and tango classes!
Free!
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Friday, September 27, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Friday, October 4, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Little Red Lighthouse Festival
at Little Red Lighthouse (in Fort Washington Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Celebrate Manhattan's only remaining lighthouse with readings of the eponymous children's book, fishing clinics, live music, food and art vendors, Urban Park Ranger presentations, and more!
Free!
Event
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Friday, October 11, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, October 12, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Friday, October 18, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Friday, October 25, 2019
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Halloween Harvest Festival
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Inspired by the Haitian Festival of the Ancestors, our Halloween festival features a Gede song workshop, card readings, dance and drum performances, as well as a doggie costume contest!
Free!
Event
Tavern Terrace Outdoor Concert Series
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Enjoy beer, barbecue, ice cream, and live music all summer long!
Free!
Saturday, December 7, 2019
Summer on the Hudson: Holiday on the Hudson
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Join us for our holiday tree lighting party and celebrate the season with live music, dancing, tree decoration making, and hot chocolate (while supplies last).
Free!
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