
Arts Al Fresco Series
About the Series
As a longstanding partner of the arts community in New York City and Westchester County, Con Edison is committed to making the arts accessible to all New Yorkers. Through our signature Arts Al Fresco series, we support free and accessible arts experiences across our service area.
We have provided over $1 million to more than 50 nonprofit partners through Arts Al Fresco. In 2021, the series included over 800 performances, events, and exhibits featuring more than 2,600 talented and diverse artists.
Check back here for updates and announcements about upcoming events in the 2022 Arts Al Fresco series, as well on Con Edison’s social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
Ongoing Events
Uptown Arts Stroll/ Paseo de las Artes: Uptown Encantos
Organization: Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA)
Borough: Manhattan
Date: Ongoing, June 1 - June 30, 2022
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Free Shakespeare in the Park - RICHARD III
Organization: The Public
Borough: Manhattan
Date: Ongoing, June 17 - July 17, 2022
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Twelfth Night
Organization: The Classic Theater of Harlem
Borough: Manhattan
Date: Ongoing, July 5-July 19, 2022
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Free Shakespeare in the Park - AS YOU LIKE IT
Organization: The Public
Borough: Manhattan
Date: Ongoing, August 10 - September 11, 2022
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June
Los Grises at City Line Park
Organization: Teatro SEA
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 06-24-2022
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River To River Festival: BREATHE, Craig Harris
Organization: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 06-25-2022
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River To River Festival: a performance of keyon gaskin
Organization: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 06-25-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Beach 17th Street
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 06-25-2022
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Queens International Children's Festival
Organization: Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL)
Borough: Queens
Date: 06-25-2022
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River To River Festival: duet/duet, Heather Kravas
Organization: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 06-26-2022
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Feel Good Music Series feat. Reencuentro Andino
Organization: ArtsWestchester
Borough: Westchester
Date: 06-26-2022
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Family Concert Series: Seuffert Band Shell at Forest Park
Organization: Queens Symphony Orchestra
Borough: Queens
Date: 06-26-2022
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Queens International Children's Festival
Organization: Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL)
Borough: Queens
Date: 06-26-2022
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Los Grises at Soundview Park
Organization: Teatro SEA
Borough: Bronx
Date: 06-29-2022
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Music in Abe Lebewohl Park: David Moreno
Organization: Third Street Music School
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 06-30-2022
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July
Patrick Watson w/ Attacca Quartet / Elisapie / La Force
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-02-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Fort Totten
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 07-02-2022
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Playscape Performs: Free public performance series featuring puppetry, dance, and music
Organization: The Battery Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-02-2022
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Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
Organization: Riverside Park Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-03-2022
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Playscape Performs: Free public performance series featuring puppetry, dance, and music
Organization: The Battery Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-03-2022
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Music in Abe Lebewohl Park: The Alexander Wu Quartet
Organization: Third Street Music School
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-07-2022
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Vic Mensa | aja monet
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-08-2022
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Crumb | Slauson Malone 1
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-09-2022
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LAMC: Carla Morrison / Love of Lesbian / Dannylux / Canyon Cody
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-09-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Culture Lab LIC
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 07-09-2022
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KOREA GAYOJE: Brave Girls / Golden Child / AleXa
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-10-2022
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Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
Organization: Riverside Park Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-10-2022
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Dance: Art Move Concept / Passion Fruit Dance Company
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-13-2022
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Free Marine Park Concert
Organization: Regina Opera
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-13-2022
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Kronos Quartet & Sam Green: A Thousand Thoughts | Roomful of Teeth
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-14-2022
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Music in Abe Lebewohl Park: The Third Street Summer Chamber Music Performers
Organization: Third Street Music School
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-14-2022
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Hip Hop Neo Soul: Day Kornegay
Organization: Yonkers BID @ Yonkers Downtown Waterfront
Borough: Westchester
Date: 07-15-2022
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Chicano Batman | Charlotte Dos Santos
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-16-2022
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Revive Big Band ft. Thais Lona and friends / Melanie Charles / Erika the DJ
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-16-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Corona Plaza
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 07-16-2022
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Ney Matogrosso / Francisco el Hombre / Fado Bicha / Surma DJ Set in association with Arte Institute, and with the support from the Consulate General of Brazil in New York and the Garcia Family
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-17-2022
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Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
Organization: Riverside Park Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-17-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Leavitts Park
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 07-19-2022
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Cory Henry / Rustman Ospanoff DJ Set in assoc. with Soho Radio
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-20-2022
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Scheduled performers are Major Attaway (Aladdin), Todd Buonopane (Chicago; Grease; Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella; The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Sara Jean Ford (The Phantom of the Opera; Cats; How To Succed in Business Without Really Trying; A Little Night Music and Finians’s Rainbow), Kissy Simmons (Nala in The Lion King) and Teal Wicks (Elphaba in Wicked; The Cher Show; Jekyll & Hyde; Finding Neverland. Musical Director/Accompanist will be Eugene Gwozdz.
Organization: Emelin Theatre @ Harbor Island Park
Borough: Westchester
Date: 07-20-2022
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Music in Abe Lebewohl Park: Arturo O’Farrill Latin-Jazz Group
Organization: Third Street Music School
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-21-2022
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Ragamala Dance Company: Sacred Earth
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-22-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Unisphere
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 07-22-2022
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John Cameron Mitchell & Amber Martin | Bridget Everett & The Tender Moments | Special Guests
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-23-2022
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Everyday People ft. WurlD
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-23-2022
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Performing Families feat. Ballet Folklórico Espíritu De Mexico
Organization: ArtsWestchester
Borough: Westchester
Date: 07-23-2022
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Black Midi / Sal Valentinetti / Alisa Ali (Dj Set - WFUV / hosted by Sarah Squirm
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-24-2022
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Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
Organization: Riverside Park Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-24-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Beach 17th Street
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 07-26-2022
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Caribou / Ela Minus / Toribio in assoc. with MeanRed
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-28-2022
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City of White Plains: Night in the Parks
Organization: ArtsWestchester
Borough: Westchester
Date: 07-28-2022
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Annual Great Lawn Concert
Organization: St. John's University
Borough: Queens
Date: 07-28-2022
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Music in Abe Lebewohl Park: Gipsy Jazz Caravan
Organization: Third Street Music School
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-28-2022
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The Beths | SASAMI | Charlotte Cornfield
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-29-2022
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Film Night: Fame | Sing Harlem
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 07-30-2022
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Saba / Eryn Allen Kane / theMIND / Zillion DJ Set in assoc. with Moveforward Music
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-30-2022
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Uptown Arts Stroll/ Paseo de las Artes: Uptown Encantos
Organization: Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA)
Borough: Manhattan
Date: Ongoing, June 1 - June 30, 2022
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Sons of Kemet / Makaya McCraven / L'Rain / DJ Lindsey
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-31-2022
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Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
Organization: Riverside Park Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 07-31-2022
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August
Doris Muñoz / Film Screening: Mija / Helado Negro / Silvana Estrada / Jacks Haupt in association with Rooftop films and Disney Original Documentary
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-03-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Forest Park Bandshell
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 08-04-2022
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First Saturdays
Organization: Brooklyn Museum
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 08-06-2022
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Closing Night: Yemi Alade | Amindi
Organization: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Borough: Brooklyn
Date: 08-06-2022
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Basement Bhangra 25th Birthday Bash: DJ Rekha / Jasmine Sandlas / Red Baraat / Ganavya /Raaginder / David Sharma / Sikh Knowledge / DJ Ushka / ZEEMUFFIN / Ajna Dance / Rajuju Brown
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-06-2022
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Braata Folk Singers
Organization: ArtsWestchester
Borough: Westchester
Date: 08-06-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Travers Park
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 08-06-2022
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Frida at Battery Conservancy
Organization: Teatro SEA
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-06-2022
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Playscape Performs: Free public performance series featuring puppetry, dance, and music
Organization: The Battery Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-06-2022
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El Rey Supreme Luis Vargas / El Gran Alcover / Grupo De Ahora
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-07-2022
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Frida at Battery Conservancy
Organization: Teatro SEA
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-07-2022
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Playscape Performs: Free public performance series featuring puppetry, dance, and music
Organization: The Battery Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-07-2022
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City of Mount Vernon: Summer Breeze
Organization: ArtsWestchester
Borough: Westchester
Date: 08-09-2022
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La Gloria - Arte Pa' Mi Gente, La Plaza
Organization: Teatro SEA
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-12-2022
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VP Records presents Dancehall meets Hip Hop 90s style: Wayne Wonder / Hosted by Ralph McDaniels
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-13-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Sunnyside Arch 46th Street
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 08-13-2022
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La Gloria - Arte Pa' Mi Gente, La Plaza
Organization: Teatro SEA
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-13-2022
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Patoranking / Flavour / Juls / Superhero DJ Jon Quick (AfroFlava Radio) & friends with co-hosts Lisa Yaro & Osei The Dark Secret
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-14-2022
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La Gloria - Arte Pa' Mi Gente, La Plaza
Organization: Teatro SEA
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-14-2022
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Hollis Brown with Special Guest Bruce T. Carroll.
Organization: Emelin Theatre @ Harbor Island Park
Borough: Westchester
Date: 08-17-2022
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Dia De La Cultura Ecuatoriana / Day of Ecuadorian Culture
Organization: ArtsWestchester
Borough: Westchester
Date: 08-20-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Sutphin Playground
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 08-20-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Queensbridge Park
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 08-27-2022
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Uptown Arts Stroll/ Paseo de las Artes: Uptown Encantos
Organization: Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA)
Borough: Manhattan
Date: Ongoing, June 1 - June 30, 2022
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Organization: SummerStage: City Parks Foundation
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 08-30-2022
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September
Outdoor Performances and Classes: Diversity Plaza
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 09-10-2022
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Playscape Performs: Free public performance series featuring puppetry, dance, and music
Organization: The Battery Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 09-10-2022
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Playscape Performs: Free public performance series featuring puppetry, dance, and music
Organization: The Battery Conservancy
Borough: Manhattan
Date: 09-11-2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Gantry State Park
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 09-17-2022
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Uptown Arts Stroll/ Paseo de las Artes: Uptown Encantos
Organization: Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA)
Borough: Manhattan
Date: Ongoing, June 1 - June 30, 2022
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Outdoor Performances and Classes: Season Finale at Queens Theatre
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 09-30-2022
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October
Outdoor Performances and Classes: Season Finale at Queens Theatre
Organization: Queensboro Dance Festival
Borough: Queens
Date: 10-01-2022
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Orange and Rockland
June
Free public concert
Location: @ DeWint House - Tappan, NY
Organization: BridgeMusik
Date: Sunday, June 26, 2022
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Bob Samuels Summer Concerts
Location: @ Flywheel Park - Piermont, NY
Organization: Piermont Civic Assocation
Date: Thursday, June 30 / RAIN DATE August 5
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July
Free public concert
Location: @ DeWint House - Tappan, NY
Organization: BridgeMusik
Date: Sunday, July 1, 2022
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Free public concert
Location: @ DeWint House - Tappan, NY
Organization: BridgeMusik
Date: Sunday, July 10, 2022
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Bob Samuels Summer Concerts
Location: @ Flywheel Park - Piermont, NY
Organization: Piermont Civic Assocation
Date: Thursday, July 14 / RAIN DATE July 21
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Bob Samuels Summer Concerts
Location: @ Flywheel Park - Piermont, NY
Organization: Piermont Civic Assocation
Date: Thursday, July 28 / RAIN DATE August 4
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August
Bob Samuels Summer Concerts
Location: @ Flywheel Park - Piermont, NY
Organization: Piermont Civic Assocation
Date: Thursday, July 28 / RAIN DATE August 4
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Bob Samuels Summer Concerts
Location: @ Flywheel Park - Piermont, NY
Organization: Piermont Civic Assocation
Date: Thursday, August 11 / RAIN DATE August 18
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Fall
Theatre, Music & Live Arts Events at Outdoor Festival in Nyack
Organization: Phoenix Theatre Ensemble
Date: Friday, September 16 - Sunday, September 18
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Theatre, Music & Live Arts Events at Outdoor Festival in Nyack
Organization: Phoenix Theatre Ensemble
Date: Friday, September 23 - Sunday, September 25
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Theatre, Music & Live Arts Events at Outdoor Festival in Nyack
Organization: Phoenix Theatre Ensemble
Date: Friday, September 30 - Sunday, October 2
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Theatre, Music & Live Arts Events at Outdoor Festival in Nyack
Organization: Phoenix Theatre Ensemble
Date: Friday, October 7 - Sunday, October 9
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Theatre, Music & Live Arts Events at Outdoor Festival in Nyack
Organization: Phoenix Theatre Ensemble
Date: Friday, October 14 - Sunday, October 16
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