April 25: Kids @ Grand Central x Rock & Roll Playhouse April 25 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Grand Central Terminal hosts a family-focused music event this April, bringing live entertainment and interactive activities to Vanderbilt Hall. Taking place on April 25, the Rock & Roll Playhouse will present a Beatles-themed performance designed for children and families. The event combines live music with an interactive format, encouraging kids to sing, dance, and engage […]
May 2: “Shop Small Biz” Street Fair May 2 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce hosts its spring “Shop Small Biz” Street Fair this May, transforming Second Avenue into a large open-air marketplace dedicated to local businesses. Running on May 2 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, the event stretches for approximately 20 blocks, from East 68th Street to East 86th Street, offering visitors the […]
Friday, June 26 — Laurie Anderson: Republic of Love, with Sexmob June 21 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm A genuine event for longtime downtown art and music fans: avant-garde performance artist and musician Laurie Anderson, a fixture of the New York scene since the 1970s Free
June 24: 8PM Tabou Combo – Lincoln Center June 21 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Evening | The Dance Floor, Josie Robertson Plaza, Lincoln Center — 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023 Tabou Combo has been the global standard-bearer for konpa, Haiti's national dance music, since forming in Port-au-Prince in the late 1960s, and this set brings that legacy to Lincoln Center's purpose-built outdoor Dance Floor. Expect horn-driven […]
June 23 — Bryant Park Yoga June 23 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Note: This is an ONGOING EVENT on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. You must -PRE-REGISTER to ensure a spot. A free, all-levels hour of yoga on Bryant Park's Upper Terrace, part of the park's long-running summer wellness series presented by Halara, which runs from late May through mid-September. Instructors rotate weekly, drawing from top New York studios and […]
June 24: Black Country, New Road / Horsegirl / Sharp Pins, Central Park June 24 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Wednesday, June 24 — Black Country, New Road / Horsegirl / Sharp Pins 5:00 PM | Rumsey Playfield, Central Park — enter at E 69th St & 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10021 A three-act bill for the indie rock crowd: British art-rock band Black Country, New Road, Mercury Prize nominees known for their genre-blurring, […] Free
June 27: East Village Street Fair- 3rd Avenue and East 6th Street June 27 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm A classic New York street fair stretching roughly eight blocks through the East Village, with rows of food vendors selling everything from sausage-and-pepper sandwiches to fresh-squeezed lemonade alongside crafts, clothing, and local merchant tables. These citywide fair circuits are typically produced by licensed operators, so the vendor mix is fairly consistent fair to fair, but […]
June 27: J.Period Block Party, Lincoln Center June 27 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm After a historic run at Lincoln Center celebrating 50 years of Hip-Hop, J.PERIOD is back—bringing the same energy to the block with a dance party for the ages, celebrating movement and community. NYC summer, music up, bodies moving—popping, locking, breaking, and even a line dance or two. Expect special guests in the building, dance battles, […] Free
Thursday, July 2 — Akram Khan Company: Thikra: Night of Remembering July 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm 7:30 PM | Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center — 1941 Broadway, New York, NY 10023 English choreographer Akram Khan, known for blending classical kathak technique with contemporary dance, presents the U.S. premiere of a work for nine to eleven women set in the ancient desert landscape of AlUla, Saudi Arabia. The score pairs the London […]