CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE

When: Various dates – see below
Where: Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, 72nd Street & Fifth Avenue
What: SummerStage is one of New York’s greatest summer institutions, filling Central Park with music, theatre, opera and dance for two months each summer.

June
18 NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL 50th Anniversary
7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)

24 Algarins Mongo Affair: 30 Years of the Nuyorican Poet
7:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)

26 Patti Labelle (Suggested donation is $15)
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

27 Canada Day! Blue Rodeo, Sam Roberts….
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

July
1 Women of Africa Souad Massi, Maria de Barros
7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)

3 New York Pops: Hooray for Hollywood! Skitch Henderson
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

9 The Second Brazilian Art & Film Festival of NYC
7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)

10 The Second Brazilian Art & Film Festival of NYC
7:00 PM (Doors open at 5:30 PM)

16 Artist Encounters: Blind Lemon Blues Q &A w/ artists
6:00 PM (Doors open at 4:30 PM)

16 Blind Lemon Blues Blind Lemon Jefferson
7:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)

17 North Mississippi All Stars
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

18 Haitian Celebration Tabou Combo, Boukan Guinen….
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

24 N’Dea Davenport N’Dea Davenport
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

25 Ojos de Brujos Ojos de Brujos – Spain
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

27&28 Balanchine Centennial Tribute (Suggested Donation $10)
8:30 PM (Doors open at 7:30 PM)

29 Word: Michael Cunningham Michael Cunningham
7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)

31 ICELAND Naturally Vinyl, Jaguar
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

August
3 Artist Encounters The Arab-Israeli Orchestra of Nazareth
6:00 PM (Doors open at 5:00 PM)

4 Omar Faruk Tekbelik & Ensemble
7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)

5 Word: Toni Morrison
7:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)

6 Les Ballets Africains Les Ballet Africains
7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)

7 Songs in The Key of Life: Revisiting Stevie Wonder
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

8 Global Family Day! Les Ballet Africains
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

13 Dance Yoshiko Chuma, School of Hard Knocks,
8:30 PM (Doors open at 7:30 PM)

14 The (not so) Great American Songbook
3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

September
12 New York World Festival La Cumbiamba Eneye’
1:00 PM (Doors open at 10:30 PM)

19 New York World Festival Artist Encounters
1:00 PM (Doors open at 10:30 AM)

FOR MORE INFO VISIT:
http://www.summerstage.org/