Big Apple musicians shine on Labor Day at the FREE concert afternoon at Riverbank State Park. The list of performers includes saxophone virtuoso Teodross Avery, whose style blends jazz and hip hop, the rock band Girls on Top, and the Latin salsa/jazz band El Timbalero. The concert schedule also includes a performanc by the Becky Radway [...]
You don’t have to be a devotee or follower of Sri Chinmoy to find serenity and tranquility in his music. There are FREE performances of his Songs of the Soul at the Skirball Center of the Performing Arts at NYU on Sunday, August 29. The concerts are at 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m., and are a [...]
Friday, August 27 is the last of the FREE Friday concerts in Rockefeller Center. And this one will be a biggie. A free concert by pop superstar Katy Perry is sure to bring out the crowds.
The concert is sponsored by Toyota and the NBC Today Show, live in Rockefeller Plaza from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Get [...]
Okay, so you missed the FREE Friday concerts by Sting, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga and Country Music Assn. award winner Carrie Underwood in Rockefeller Center in July. Fear not, there’s plenty of good music and crowded energy left for August. The shows are sponsored by Toyota and the NBC Today Show, and are live from 7 a.m. [...]
The annual Lincoln Center Out of Doors festival of free concerts and dance performances just got underway, and there’s something happening every day through August 15th. Most events are in and around the main plaza at Lincoln Center or in the Damrosch Park Bandshell. Here is some of what’s happening this weekend:
The 27th annual Roots of [...]
The Lincoln Center Concerts in the Parks is a summertime tradition in The Big Apple. This is a busy week of free outdoor concerts by the world famous New York Philharmonic. Grab a blanket, a picnic basket and your family or friends to hear the world’s best music in the world’s best parks in the world’s [...]
The Monaco Boys Choir will be performing later this year at the royal wedding of Monaco Prince Albert, son of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. Before then, you can enjoy them for FREE at two concerts in New York City. The boys are performing a combination of sacred music and Big Apple patriotic favorites in honor [...]
Dust off those dance shoes and take them to Damrosch Park in Lincoln Center for the annual outdoor music and dance festival called Midsummer Night Swing. A different international band or orchestra plays four nights a week for your listening and dancing pleasure. Mostly dancing. The temporary dance floor is crowded with couples swing dancing and [...]