NYPL's 2017 Make Music New York Lineup
Make Music New York (MMNY) is one of the largest music festival in New York City. A unique festival featuring free concerts in public spaces throughout the five boroughs. This year’s MMNY festival is taking place on Wednesday, June 21st aka the Summer Solstice.
This year The New York Public Library will be hosting 20+ performances from classical to jazz to pop to kid-friendly rock concerts. A variety of events will be hosted throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Library performances will start as early as 11am to 7pm at night. Join us as we celebrate the first day of summer with music!
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Bronx Performances
MORRIS PARK, 985 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462 - (718) 931-0636
The Bowers Fader Voice & Guitar Duo at 12:30 PM
PELHAM BAY, 3060 Middletown Road, Bronx, NY 10461 - (718) 792-6744
Aki Saijo at 1:00 PM
PARKCHESTER, 1985 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462 - (718) 829-7830
Sadeek Cyty at 2:00 PM and SEDA at 5:00 PM
KINGSBRIDGE, 291 West 231st Street, Bronx, NY 10463 - (718) 548-5980
Alan Siegal at 2:00 PM
ALLERTON, 2740 Barnes Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 - (718) 881-4240
Liz & Andy at 2:30 PM
JEROME PARK, 118 Eames Place, Bronx, NY 10468 - (718) 549-5200
Esther Crow from Thunder and Sunshine at 3:00 PM
MOTT HAVEN, 321 East 140th Street, Bronx, NY 10454 - (718) 665-4878
Ventrice IV at 4:00 PM
WESTCHESTER SQUARE, 2521 Glebe Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461 - (718) 863-0436
Coltrane at 4:00 PM
Manhattan Performances
COUNTEE CULLEN, 104 West 136th Street, New York, NY 10030 - (212) 491-2071
Audrey Silver at 12:00 PM
53rd STREET,18 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019 - (212) 621-0670
Sarah Weaver Ensemble at 1:00 PM
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, 1000 St. Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10032 - (212) 923-6054
Leonor Falcon at 1:00 PM
ROOSEVELT ISLAND, 524 Main Street, New York, NY 10044 - (212) 308-6243
The Pizza Bats at 3:00 PM
YORKVILLE, 222 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10021 - (212) 744-5824
HopeAlong Andrew at 3:00 PM
AGUILAR, 174 East 110th Street, New York, NY 10029 - (212) 534-2930
Gaetano at 3:30 PM
TOMPKINS SQUARE, 331 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10009 - (212) 228-4747
ICE: Improvisational Composer Ensemble at 4:00 PM till 6:00 PM
BLOOMINGDALE, 150 West 100th Street, New York, NY 10025 - (212) 222-8030
The Bowers Fader Voice & Guitar Duo at 5:30 PM
Staten Island Performances
RICHMONDTOWN, 200 Clarke Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 - (718) 668-0414
The Rock-A-Silly Band at 11:00 AM and Sharon Ostrov at 3:45 PM
NEW DORP, 309 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island, NY 10306 - (718) 351-2977
Frank and the Soulcat at 2:30 PM
WEST NEW BRIGHTON, 976 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10310 - (718) 442-1416
S.I. Snugs at 7:00 PM
SOUTH BEACH, South Beach Gazebo by the South Fin Grill Restaurant - (718) 816-5836
Dev Dilemma at 4:30 PM and Roberto Buscarsi at 4:45 PM
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