SummerStage Partial Lineup Announced

Here’s a partial list of shows scheduled at the Central Park SummerStage this summer Most are free except for the benefits that have tickets:

04/20 – Vienna Teng
05/30 – Duran Duran (tix)
05/31 – Duran Duran (tix)
06/13 – Mavis Staples & Stephanie McKay
06/28 – Vieux Farka Toure
07/23 – Mark Knopfler (tix)
07/27 – The Skatalites
07/29 – Crosby, Stills & Nash (tix)
08/02 – Thollem (SmhSmh) & Germaul Barnes (BitahkizAyeli Movement & Sound)
08/06 – Sonny Rollins
08/09 – Latin Alternative Music Conference presents Scud Hero & ??

Pretty nice so far…and according to the New York Times, Battles, Black Dice, Seun Kuti, and Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, and others will also all be playing free shows. Complete schedule should be out in April. Have I mentioned yet how much I love summer in NYC? Free shows outside all the time! Can’t wait!