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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Aug 1
Live Italian and Greek Music in Athens Square Park
atAthens Square Park,Queens
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Come out to Athens Square Park on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings for live music nights! Each week, a band will be playing traditional and contemporary music in Italian and Greek.
Free!
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Aug 2
Hudson River Park's Jazz at Pier 84
atHudson River Park's Pier 84
7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Hudson River Park brings you free jazz performances held along the waterfront at Pier 84. Join us for a celebration of music open to all!
Free!
Aug 2
Live Italian and Greek Music in Athens Square Park
atAthens Square Park,Queens
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Come out to Athens Square Park on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings for live music nights! Each week, a band will be playing traditional and contemporary music in Italian and Greek.
Free!
Thursday, August 3, 2023
Aug 3
Picnic Performances-Ailey Moves NYC: Ailey II
atBryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park),Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Comprised of the most promising early-career dance talent in the country, the company, led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper, is renowned for its dynamic performances, rigorous touring schedule, and community programs.
Free!
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Aug 3
Forever Tina - Tina Turner Tribute - Forest Park Summer Concert Series
atGeorge Seuffert, Sr. Bandshell (in Forest Park),Queens
7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy an exciting high-energy tribute to the incomparable Tina Turner.Sponsored by The Forest Park Trust, Inc. and Maspeth Federal Savings
Free!
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Aug 3
Waterfront Concert Series
atAstoria Park Lawn (in Astoria Park),Queens
7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The Waterfront Concert Series returns this summer, Thursday Evenings at 7:30pm starting July 13th, 2023!! It will take place at the Astoria Park Great Lawn on Shore Blvd, between Hell Gate Bridge and the Pool!
Free!
Friday, August 4, 2023
Aug 4
Hudson River Park's Sunset on the Hudson
atHudson River Park's Pier 45
7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
The sounds of summer brought right to Hudson River Park — our free Sunset on the Hudson series passes the mic to established and emerging NYC-based artists across a wide range of genres.
Free!
Aug 4
Picnic Performances-Carnegie Hall Citywide: Ndlovu Youth Choir
atBryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park),Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Hailing from South Africa with powerhouse vocals, dazzling choreography, and irresistible pop-music sensibilities, the Ndlovu Youth Choir has brought hope and joy to countless fans around the world.
Free!
Must See
Event
Aug 4
Summer on the Hudson: Sunset Sounds
at125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers),Manhattan, West Harlem Piers Park,Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
The Jazz Foundation of America presents a free live concert on the waterfront.
Free!
Saturday, August 5, 2023
Aug 5
15th Annual Stan Michels Memorial Jazz Concert
atCafe Lawn (in Fort Tryon Park),Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join the Fort Tryon Tryon Park Trust, NYC Parks, and the Michels family to honor the late Council Member Stan Michels at the 15th Annual Stan Michels Memorial Jazz Concert.
Free!
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