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Jazz
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Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, May 3 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live

Locomotive Lawn · Locomotive Lawn
Thu, May 7 · 10:30 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
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Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, May 10 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Charlotte Mayerson's Overlook Concerts

116th Street Overlook · 116th Street Overlook
Sun, May 10 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Aly & AJ

Wells Fargo Stage at Hudson Yards · Hudson Yards
Wed, May 13 · 18:00
via Backyard at Hudson YardsView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live

Locomotive Lawn · Locomotive Lawn
Thu, May 14 · 10:30 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Concert: LaDee Streeter

Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center · Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center
Sat, May 16 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
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Concert: La Dee Streeter

Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center · Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center
Sat, May 16 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, May 17 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Warren G

Wells Fargo Stage at Hudson Yards · Hudson Yards
Wed, May 20 · 18:00
via Backyard at Hudson YardsView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live

Locomotive Lawn · Locomotive Lawn
Thu, May 21 · 10:30 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, May 24 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Busta Rhymes

Wells Fargo Stage at Hudson Yards · Hudson Yards
Wed, May 27 · 18:00
via Backyard at Hudson YardsView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live

Locomotive Lawn · Locomotive Lawn
Thu, May 28 · 10:30 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazzmobile: Wycliffe Gordon and Friends

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, May 28 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, May 28 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Walk-up free

Electric Root: The Sound of (Black) Music

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, May 29 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Friday Night Jams featuring Wes D'Alelio

125th Street and Marginal Street · 125th Street and Marginal Street
Fri, May 29 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

NYC Opera: American Classics

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, May 29 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, May 31 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Jordin Sparks

Wells Fargo Stage at Hudson Yards · Hudson Yards
Wed, Jun 3 · 18:00
via Backyard at Hudson YardsView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live

Locomotive Lawn · Locomotive Lawn
Thu, Jun 4 · 10:30 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, Jun 4 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Dance
Walk-up free

Carolyn Dorfman / Terk Lewis / White Wave Dance

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, Jun 4 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

Contemporary Dance: Buglisi Dance Theatre, NYC Ballet, Joffrey

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jun 5 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Dance
Walk-up free

Ballet for the Wild with vildwerk

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jun 5 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Jun 7 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital

Williamsbridge Oval · Bronx
Mon, Jun 8
via SummerStageView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

Simone Dinnerstein / Baroklyn / CONCORA — J.S. Bach program

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Jun 9 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

New York Philharmonic

Van Cortlandt Park · Bronx
Tue, Jun 9 · 20:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

Simone Dinnerstein & Baroklyn with CONCORA

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Jun 9 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

New York Philharmonic

Van Cortlandt Park · Bronx
Tue, Jun 9 · 20:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

New York Philharmonic

Central Park Great Lawn · Central Park
Wed, Jun 10 · 18:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

New York Philharmonic

Great Lawn, Central Park · Central Park
Wed, Jun 10 · 20:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
Walk-up free

Ledisi for Dinah / Spilata / DJ Kultured Child

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Wed, Jun 10
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital

Socrates Sculpture Park · Astoria
Wed, Jun 10
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, Jun 11 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

New York Philharmonic

Cunningham Park · Queens
Thu, Jun 11 · 20:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live

Locomotive Lawn · Locomotive Lawn
Thu, Jun 11 · 10:30 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

New York Philharmonic

Cunningham Park · Queens
Thu, Jun 11 · 20:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
Dance
Walk-up free

It's Showtime NYC / SOLE Defined / Robin Dunn Contemporary Dance

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, Jun 11 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital

Jackie Robinson Park · Harlem
Fri, Jun 12
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

World of Percussion: Pedrito Martinez, Cyro Baptista, Sunny Jain

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jun 12 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

New York Philharmonic

Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Fri, Jun 12 · 20:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
World
Walk-up free

World Music Institute: World of Percussion — Pedrito Martinez / Cyro Baptista / Kaoru Watanabe / Suphala / Sunny Jain / Glen Velez / Batalá / Adam Rudolph

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jun 12 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

Taikoza Drummers

Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center · Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center
Sat, Jun 13 · 1:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Contemporary Dance: Doug Varone and Dancers + Kyle Marshall

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Jun 13 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
World
Walk-up free

Mélissa Laveaux / Nathalie "TALIE" Cerin / Riva Nyri Précil

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sat, Jun 13 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Walk-up free

Mélissa Laveaux | Nathalie TALIE Cerin | Riva Nyri Précil

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sat, Jun 13 · 18:00
via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!View listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Jun 14 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital

TBD · NYC
Sun, Jun 14
via SummerStageView listing
Classical
Free RSVP

New York Philharmonic

St. George Theatre · Staten Island
Sun, Jun 14 · 16:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

New York Philharmonic

St. George Theatre · Staten Island
Sun, Jun 14 · 16:00
via NY PhilharmonicView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Buhaina's Hot Seat: Art Blakey Jazz Messengers Trumpet Tradition feat. Bruce Harris

David Rubenstein Atrium · Lincoln Center
Sun, Jun 14 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Walk-up free

Met Opera Summer Recital: Emily Pogorelc / Joshua Blue / Edward Nelson / Dmitri Dover

Central Park · Central Park
Mon, Jun 15
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

Met Opera Summer Recital: Emily Pogorelc / Joshua Blue / Edward Nelson / Dmitri Dover

Brooklyn Bridge Park · DUMBO
Wed, Jun 17
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital

Brooklyn Bridge Park · Brooklyn
Wed, Jun 17
via SummerStageView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

10th Jazztopad Festival: SUTARInova with Shahzad Ismaily

David Rubenstein Atrium · Lincoln Center
Thu, Jun 18 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, Jun 18 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Indie
Walk-up free

Joe's Pub: Joan As Police Woman / Britton & The Sting

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, Jun 18 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live

Locomotive Lawn · Locomotive Lawn
Thu, Jun 18 · 10:30 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Dance Party: Alfredo De La Fé Band + George Gee Swing Orchestra

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jun 19 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

The Unsung Collective: Starburst (Juneteenth)

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jun 19 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Funk
Walk-up free

Juneteenth in the Park — Ghost-Note

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Fri, Jun 19 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Walk-up free

Juneteenth in the Park — Ghost-Note

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Fri, Jun 19 · 18:00
via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!View listing
World
Walk-up free

Carl Hancock Rux's Oh Sankofa — A Juneteenth Celebration

Hearst Plaza · Lincoln Center
Fri, Jun 19 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Walk-up free

RTA Summer Sunset Concert Series featuring Ron McClure & Friends

96th Street Tennis Courts · 96th Street Tennis Courts
Sat, Jun 20 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
World
Walk-up free

Habibi Festival: Rasha Nahas / Yacine Boularès

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sat, Jun 20 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Walk-up free

Habibi Festival

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sat, Jun 20 · 18:00
via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!View listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Jun 21 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Make Music New York

Pier I · Pier I
Sun, Jun 21 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

New York Sings Yiddish: The Shvesters / Yidlife Crisis

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Mon, Jun 22
via SummerStageView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

TBA — Naumburg Orchestral Concerts

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Jun 23 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

TBA — Naumburg Orchestral Concerts

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Jun 23 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Walk-up free

Black Country New Road / Horsegirl / Sharp Pins

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Wed, Jun 24
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live

Locomotive Lawn · Locomotive Lawn
Thu, Jun 25 · 10:30 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Friday Night Jams featuring Ramiro Marziani

125th Street and Marginal Street · 125th Street and Marginal Street
Fri, Jun 26 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Laurie Anderson: Republic of Love with Sexmob

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Fri, Jun 26
via SummerStageView listing
Latin
Walk-up free

Orestes Gómez

David Rubenstein Atrium · Lincoln Center
Fri, Jun 26 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Hip-Hop
Walk-up free

J.PERIOD Presents The Block Party

Josie Robertson Plaza · Lincoln Center
Sat, Jun 27 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Walk-up free

Tribute to Quincy Jones: The Greatest Night in Pop (screening)

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sat, Jun 27 · 18:00
via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!View listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Speak Up! Festival

Pier I · Pier I
Sat, Jun 27 · 4:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

RTA Summer Sunset Concert Series featuring Morrisania Band Project

96th Street Tennis Courts · 96th Street Tennis Courts
Sat, Jun 27 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Quincy Jones Tribute: The Greatest Night in Pop (film screening)

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sat, Jun 27 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Jun 28 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

SHABAKA / Kokoroko / Omar / Lovie

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Wed, Jul 1
via SummerStageView listing
Disco
Walk-up free

Joe McGinty & The Loser's Lounge celebrate disco

Josie Robertson Plaza · Lincoln Center
Thu, Jul 2 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

Carnegie Hall: The Knights

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 3 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 3 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

SI Philharmonic Concert: America 250: Happy Birthday America

Great Lawn · Great Lawn
Sun, Jul 5 · 4:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays featuring Wayne Tucker and the Bad Mothas

Pier I · Pier I
Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Jul 5 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Louis Armstrong at 125, America at 250: A Birthday Celebration for Pops

David Rubenstein Atrium · Lincoln Center
Sun, Jul 5 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

TBA — Naumburg Orchestral Concerts

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Jul 7 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

TBA — Naumburg Orchestral Concerts

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Jul 7 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Children's Performance Series featuring Musiquita

Pier I · Pier I
Thu, Jul 9 · 10:00 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
World
Walk-up free

Brazil Day: Baia Toca Forró

Josie Robertson Plaza · Lincoln Center
Thu, Jul 9 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Pop
Walk-up free

Carnegie Hall: Aisha Jackson

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 10 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 10 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
World
Walk-up free

Sauljaljui

David Rubenstein Atrium · Lincoln Center
Fri, Jul 10 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Latin Folk
Walk-up free

RTA Summer Sunset Concert Series featuring The Afro-Latineers

96th Street Tennis Courts · 96th Street Tennis Courts
Sat, Jul 11 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Pop
Walk-up free

Ruidosa Fest: Pabllo Vittar presents CLUB VITTAR / Dominga & Volvox / Armana Khan

Josie Robertson Plaza · Lincoln Center
Sun, Jul 12 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays featuring Gentleman Brawlers

Pier I · Pier I
Sun, Jul 12 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Jul 12 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Sunset Sounds

Pier I · Pier I
Tue, Jul 14 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Mavis Staples

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Thu, Jul 16
via SummerStageView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Children's Performance Series featuring Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats

Pier I · Pier I
Thu, Jul 16 · 10:00 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

The American Quartet

David Rubenstein Atrium · Lincoln Center
Thu, Jul 16 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Mycelium - A Solar-Powered Concert

Pier I · Pier I
Thu, Jul 16 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 17 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Zydeco
Walk-up free

Carnegie Hall: Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 17 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

RTA Summer Sunset Concert Series featuring The Slim Kings

96th Street Tennis Courts · 96th Street Tennis Courts
Sat, Jul 18 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Jul 19 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays featuring Dawn Drake and ZapOte

Pier I · Pier I
Sun, Jul 19 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at Brower Park

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sun, Jul 19 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

Orchestra of St. Luke's with Erin Wagner

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Jul 21 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Sunset Sounds

Pier I · Pier I
Tue, Jul 21 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

Orchestra of St. Luke's with Erin Wagner — All-Mozart program

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Jul 21 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Walk-up free

Hippo Playground Summer Concerts featuring Michael Napolitano

Hippo Playground · Hippo Playground
Wed, Jul 22 · 3:30 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Complexions Contemporary Ballet / Paul Taylor Dance

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Wed, Jul 22
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Children's Performance Series featuring Joanie Leeds

Pier I · Pier I
Thu, Jul 23 · 10:00 AM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 24 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Ska
Walk-up free

Carnegie Hall: NYC Ska Orchestra

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 24 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

RTA Summer Sunset Concert Series featuring Richard Baratta

96th Street Tennis Courts · 96th Street Tennis Courts
Sat, Jul 25 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

A Tribute to Quincy Jones: The Wiz

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sun, Jul 26 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Walk-up free

A Tribute to Quincy Jones: The Wiz (screening)

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sun, Jul 26 · 18:00
via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!View listing
Walk-up free

Afro-Latinas: Luedji Luna feat. Liniker / Susana Baca

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Sun, Jul 26
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays featuring Chispa

Pier I · Pier I
Sun, Jul 26 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Jul 26 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Hippo Playground Summer Concerts Featuring Esther Crow

Hippo Playground · Hippo Playground
Wed, Jul 29 · 3:30 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Julieta Venegas / Lasso

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Wed, Jul 29
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

UBB 40th Anniversary: BreakBeat Lou / Lord Finesse / Diamond D

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Thu, Jul 30
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

Doug E. Fresh and Funk Flex Hip-Hop Appreciation Park Jam

Crotona Park · Bronx
Thu, Jul 30
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

Doug E. Fresh and Funk Flex Hip-Hop Appreciation Park Jam

Crotona Park · Bronx
Fri, Jul 31
via SummerStageView listing
Latin
Walk-up free

Carnegie Hall: El Laberinto del Coco

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 31 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Jul 31 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Walk-up free

Summer on the Hudson: Friday Night Jams featuring Christine Chanel

125th Street and Marginal Street · 125th Street and Marginal Street
Fri, Jul 31 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Mireya Ramos and the Poor Choices | Talibah Safiya | Morley

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sat, Aug 1 · 18:00
via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!View listing
Walk-up free

RTA Summer Sunset Concert Series

96th Street Tennis Courts · 96th Street Tennis Courts
Sat, Aug 1 · 7:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Walk-up free

Trueno / Milo J / J Noa / DJ Albina Cabrera

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Sat, Aug 1
via SummerStageView listing
Latin
Walk-up free

Mireya Ramos and the Poor Choices / Talibah Safiya / Morley

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sat, Aug 1 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Walk-up free

Carnegie Hall Citywide: Orrin Evans and the Captain Black Big Band

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Aug 1 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
World
Walk-up free

globalFEST: Elida Almeida / Sinkane / Saha Gnawa

Josie Robertson Plaza · Lincoln Center
Sat, Aug 1 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Rock
Walk-up free

Gogol Bordello / Puzzled Panther / Pons

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sun, Aug 2 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Walk-up free

Gogol Bordello | Puzzled Panther | Pons

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sun, Aug 2 · 18:00
via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!View listing
Jazz
Walk-up free

Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Plaza · Ralph Ellison Plaza
Sun, Aug 2 · 2:00 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

Nosky's Baroque Band

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Aug 4 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

Nosky's Baroque Band — Bach, Telemann & baroque trumpet

Naumburg Bandshell · Central Park
Tue, Aug 4 · 19:30
via Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsView listing
Walk-up free

Hippo Playground Summer Concerts featuring Suzi Shelton

Hippo Playground · Hippo Playground
Wed, Aug 5 · 3:30 PM
via NYC ParksView listing
Indie
Walk-up free

Hurray for the Riff Raff

Josie Robertson Plaza · Lincoln Center
Wed, Aug 5 · 19:00
via Lincoln Center Summer for the CityView listing
Walk-up free

Andrew Bird with Wordless Music Orchestra

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Thu, Aug 6
via SummerStageView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Aug 7 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Classical
Walk-up free

NYC Opera: Celebration of Ella Fitzgerald with Latonia Moore

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Aug 7 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

Carnegie Hall Citywide: Dez Duron

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Aug 8 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Hip-Hop
Walk-up free

Lyricist Lounge Anniversary — Hip-Hop History

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sun, Aug 9 · 19:00
via Celebrate BrooklynView listing
Walk-up free

Lyricist Lounge Anniversary

Lena Horne Bandshell, Prospect Park · Prospect Park
Sun, Aug 9 · 18:00
via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!View listing
Classical
Walk-up free

NY Guitar Festival: Raphaël Feuillâtre / Goran Ivanovic & Fareed Haque / Ziggy & Miles / Gabrielle Leite

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Aug 14 · 19:00
via Bryant ParkView listing
Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Aug 14 · 19:00
via Bryant Park Picnic PerformancesView listing
Rock
Walk-up free

NY Guitar Festival: The Messthetics / Gyan Riley / Pierre Bensusan

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Aug 15 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

World Music Institute: Sunny Jain Wild Wild East + Gamelan Dharma Swara

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Aug 15 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Aug 21 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

The Voice of Miles Davis: Jazzmobile SUMMERFEST

Marcus Garvey Park · Harlem
Fri, Aug 21
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Classical
Walk-up free

Bryant Park Choir Festival

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Aug 21 · 19:00
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Indie
Walk-up free

Emerging Music Festival — Artists TBA

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Aug 22 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

Belongó: Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Aug 22 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

The Soapbox Presents: Run It Back: The Art of the Sample Vol. II

Marcus Garvey Park · Harlem
Sat, Aug 22
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Walk-up free

Angélique Kidjo

Rumsey Playfield · Central Park
Sun, Aug 23
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Walk-up free

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

Marcus Garvey Park · Harlem
Fri, Aug 28
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World
Walk-up free

Accordion Festival: Jourdan Thibodeaux / Saami Brothers / Chicha Libre

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Aug 28 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

Parallel Exit: Sunset Circus

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Aug 29 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

Accordions Around the World: Livia Mattos

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Aug 29 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival: Joshua Redman / Nat Adderley Jr.

Marcus Garvey Park · Harlem
Sat, Aug 29
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Walk-up free

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival: Ravi Coltrane / Kassa Overall / Vanisha Gould

Tompkins Square Park · East Village
Sun, Aug 30
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Jazz
Walk-up free

Asian American Arts Alliance: Grace Kelly / Ashni

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, Sep 3 · 19:00
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Jazz
Walk-up free

Brass Festival: New Breed Brass Band / Aberdeen / Brass Queens

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Sep 4 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

New York City Opera: Carmen

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Sep 4 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

New York City Opera: Carmen

Bryant Park · Midtown
Sat, Sep 5 · 19:00
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Latin
Walk-up free

Dance Party All-Stars: Alfredo De La Fé All Star Band / George Gee Swing Orchestra

Bryant Park · Midtown
Thu, Sep 10 · 19:00
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Walk-up free

TBA — Bryant Park Picnic Performances

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Sep 11 · 19:00
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Classical
Walk-up free

Tribute to the 25th Anniversary of September 11 — Artists TBA

Bryant Park · Midtown
Fri, Sep 11 · 19:00
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