Tis the season for outdoor concerts!
CentalPark SummerStage is returning once again with a full lineup of free performances all summer long.
The series launches on June 4th and features a super eclectic mix of performers.
You'll be able to catch everything from musicians such as Cage the Elephant and Ryan Adams to ballet performances to The Daily Show live.
There's something for everyone, so don't miss out on this rad annual event!
Check out the full lineup below.
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Free Central Park Shows:
June 4th
Legends Honor McCoy: McCoy Tyner, Ron Carter, Roy Haynes (In association with Blue Note Jazz Festival)
June 11th
Cymande, KING, Deva Mahal, DJ Parler (In association with Okayplayer)
June 15th
Yiddish Soul: A Concert of Cantorial & Chassidic Superstars
June 18th
Kamasi Washington (In association with Blue Note Jazz Festival)
June 21st
Fête de la Musique: CharlElie Couture, Yael Naim, General Elektriks, La Femme
June 22nd
Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series featuring Angel Blue, Ben Bliss, Alexey Lavrov and Dan Saunders
June 25th
Butler, Bernstein, & The Hot 9, The Hot Sardines, Bria Skonberg and The New York Hot Jazz Festival All-Stars with Anat Cohen, Vince Giordano, Wycliffe Gordon, Joe Saylor, Dalton Ridenhour (In association with the NY Hot Jazz Festival)
June 26th
Comedy Central Presents: The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Stand-Up in the Park
June 27th
Indigo Girls
June 29th
Screening: A Ballerina's Tale, Jeremy McQueen's Black Iris Project
July 2nd
Freedom Party® 13th Anniversary
July 3rd
King Sunny Adé, Orlando Julius and The Afro Soundz, DJ Rich Medina (In association with WMI)
July 6th
Mexrrissey, Los Cafres, La Dame Blanche (In association with Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC))
July 8th
Leon Larregui, Rodrigo Amarante, Grenda (In association with Latin Alternative Music Conference [LAMC])
July 10th
Justin Roberts & the Not Ready For Naptime Players, Mister G, Excerpts from Finding Neverland, Gizmo Guys
July 16th
Taiwanese Waves: Anpu, Wonfu, Sunset Rollercoaster
July 17th
Paulo Flores, Herencia de TimbiquÃ, Monsieur Periné, DJ Greg Caz, DJ Manny
July 18th - The Feelies, Beach Fossils
July 27th
Dance: Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Carolyn Dorfman
July 30th
Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Empress Of (In association with Okayfuture)
July 31st
Rock Steady Crew 39th Anniversary with Nice & Smooth, Bahamadia and more TBA
August 6th
Monobloco, Cabruêra, Boogarins, DJ Luiz Santos (In association with Brasil Summerfest)
August 7th
Igmar Thomas & the Revive Big Band present: A Journey Through the Legacy of Black Culture (Produced by Revive Music)
August 10th
Dance: Tamar-kali with ASE Dance Theatre Collective, Nathan Trice Rituals
August 14th
Mbongwana Star, Batida, Young Paris, Okayafrica Electrafique with DJ Underdog (In association with Okayafrica)
August 17th
DJ KS 360 & Full Circle Souljahs Presents Behind The Groove, Soul Connected, Raphael Xavier
August 21st
Sweet Micky, MHD, DJ Erick La Peau
August 28th
Goldlink, Backyard Band, DJ Spicoli (In association with MeanRed)
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August 31st
Theater: Chicago The Musical: 20th Anniversary Concert
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Central Park Benefit Shows
May 16th - 17th
The Bowery Presents: Cage the Elephant, Portugal. The Man, BRONCHO
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May 18th
The Bowery Presents: Rudimental, Gorgon City
June 13th
Live Nation presents: Barenaked Ladies, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Howard Jones
July 20th
Live Nation presents: Ryan Adams & The Shining
July 24th
AEG presents: Flight of the Conchords Sing Flight of the Conchords
July 25th
Mass Appeal: Live at the BBQ (Artist Lineup TBA)
August 3rd
Live Nation presents: Phillip Phillips, Matt Nathanson, A Great Big World
August 8th
Live Nation presents: Jerry Garcia Symphony featuring Warren Haynes
August 13th
Live Nation presents: The Go-Go's Farewell Tour
September 23rd
The Bowery Presents: Lucius, JD McPherson, Big Thief
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[via TimeOut NY] [Feature Image Courtesy CentralPark.com]