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First Free Park Shows

First Free Park Shows

19 January 2008 – New York, NY – Isaac Hayes at the B.B.King Blues Club & Grill.
Photo Credit: Lionel Urman/Sipa Press/0801222041
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Celebrate Brooklyn in Prospect Park has its inaugural show tonight with none other than Isaac Hayes. It’s free and sure to be a good time so come on down. Tomorrow (Friday) Central Park will christen Summerstage with Mavis Staples, another amazing soul singer. The schedules only improve from there so click on the… More »

Central Park Announces Summerstage Schedule

Central Park Announces Summerstage Schedule

Finally!!

June 13: Mavis Staples and Stephanie McKay

June 14: Vampire Weekend, Kid Sister, Ecstatic Sunshine

June 15: Victor Manuelle and Special Guests

June 20: Comedy Night with Stephen Lynch and Mike Birbiglia

June 22: Yael Naim, David Donatien, Piers Faccini

June 26: Thievery Corporation, Seu Jorge with Bebel Gilberto and Federico Abuele*

June 28: Vieux Farka Toure, Fallou Dieng, Kaleta & ZoZo Afrobeat

June 29: Mosh Ben Ari, Rupa and the April Fishes, Y-Love, DJ Diwon

July 5: Rachid Taha, Dengue Fever, Apollo Heights

July 6: Seun Kuti and… More »

SummerStage Partial Lineup Announced

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 &… More »