The Roots, Rilo Kiley, More

Date Door Time Artists Park Type of Show Sat, May 17 6:00 PM Patrice Roberts: I Am Woman Central Park Benefit Sat, May 31 6:00 PM Alan Walker Central Park Benefit Sun, Jun 1 6:00 PM Astropical (Bomba Estéreo x Rawayana) Central Park Benefit Wed, Jun 4 5:00 PM OPENING Night: Marcus Miller / Tank and the Bangas / The Soul Rebels in association with Blue Note Jazz Festival Central Park Free Sat, Jun 7 6:00 PM Yandel Sinfónico Central Park Benefit Mon, Jun 9 6:30 PM The Driver Era: Obsession Tour Central Park Benefit Mon, Jun 9 7:00 PM The Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital featuring Tessa McQueen / Hannah Jones / Sunghoon Han with pianist Mariam Bombrun Jackie Robinson Park Free Wed, Jun 11 7:00 PM The Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital featuring Tessa McQueen / Hannah Jones / Sunghoon Han with pianist Mariam Bombrun Williamsbridge Oval Free Fri, Jun 13 7:00 PM The Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital featuring Tessa McQueen / Hannah Jones / Sunghoon Han with pianist Mariam Bombrun Stapleton Waterfront Park Free Fri, Jun 13 5:00 PM Gil Scott Heron Festival in association with NYC Parks Dept & Jazz Foundation St. Mary’s Park Free Sat, Jun 14 2:30 PM THE AUSSIE BBQ: Flewnt and Inkabee / Gordi / Grace Cummings / PINES / The Grogans / The Wiggles in association with Sounds Australia Central Park Free Sat, Jun 14 6:00 PM Lettuce / Styles P Coney Island Amphitheater Free Sat, Jun 14 7:00 PM The Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital featuring Janai Brugger / Jack Swanson / Benjamin Taylor with pianist Howard Watkins Brooklyn Bridge Park Free Sun, Jun 15 5:00 PM Nordic Next: Jakob / Sarah Klang / Astrid Sonne /Joalin in partnership with the Nordic Council of Ministers Central Park Free Sun, Jun 15 7:00 PM The Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital featuring Tessa McQueen / Hannah Jones / Sunghoon Han with pianist Mariam Bombrun Socrates Sculpture Park Free Mon, Jun 16 7:00 PM The Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital featuring Janai Brugger / Jack Swanson / Benjamin Taylor with pianist Howard Watkins Central Park Free Tue, Jun 17 6:00 PM James Blunt: Back to Bedlam 20th Anniversary Tour with Forest Blakk Central Park Benefit Wed, Jun 18 5:00 PM Juneteenth with Noname / Ravyn Lenar / Fana Hues Central Park Benefit Wed, Jun 25 5:00 PM Rhiannon Giddens / Lido Pimienta Central Park Free Sun, Jun 29 6:00 PM Dreamland Pride: Headlining DJ TBA / Anne Louise / HAYLA Central Park Benefit Mon, Jun 30 6:00 PM New York Sings Yiddish: Zalmen Mlotek / Frank London’s Klezmer All Stars & Celebrated Yiddish Vocalists in association with the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Central Park Free Wed, Jul 2 5:00 PM Charlotte Day Wilson / The Weather Station in association with Consulate General of Canada Central Park Free Sat, Jul 5 6:00 PM Kes Central Park Sold Out Sun, Jul 6 6:00 PM Kes Central Park Sold Out Wed, Jul 9 6:00 PM LAMC: Morat / Planta Industrial Central Park Free Thu, Jul 10 5:00 PM Big Freedia / Courtney “Balenciaga” Washington’s MasterZ at Work / DJ Golden at Work in association with Works & Process Herbert Von King Park Free Fri, Jul 11 6:00 PM Chris Tomlin: Worship Under the Stars Central Park Benefit Thu, Jul 11 5:00 PM Laila! / Sasha Keable / Talia Goddess  in association with COLORS x STUDIOS Herbert Von King Park Free Sat, Jul 12 4:00 PM MIKE’s Young World V: ROC Marciano & The Alchemist and more Herbert Von King Park Free Sat, Jul 12 5:00 PM LAMC: Camilo / Ela Taubert / Guitarricadelafuente Central Park Free Sun, Jul 13 5:00 PM Bastille Day: Bob Sinclar /  Big Flo & Oli / Patrick Bruel / ESTL in association with the Consulate General of France Central Park Free Sun, Jul 13 4:00 PM Palmwine Festival NYC: Show Dem Camp & Friends Herbert Von King Park Free Sat, Jul 19 6:00 PM DJ Rekha’s Basement Bhangra Beyond: Tara Lily / Sonny Singh + Guests Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Free Sun, Jul 20 7:00 PM The Roots Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Free Wed, Jul 23 5:00 PM Cymande / Asha Puthli / Zacchae’us Paul presents Jazz Money / K.Tea in association with Giantstep Central Park Free Thu, Jul 24 5:00 PM Jessica Pratt / Cameron Winter / Daryl Johns Central Park Free Sat, Jul 26 6:00 PM The Saw Doctors Central Park Benefit Sat, Jul 26 4:00 PM NEMS Presents: GORILLAFEST Coney Island Amphitheater Free Sun, Jul 27 5:00 PM Femi Kuti & The Positive Force / dead prez / Rich Medina / Maryam Bukar Hassan Central Park Free Wed, Jul 30 6:00 PM The Head & The Heart: Aperture Tour Central Park Benefit Thu, Jul 31 5:00 PM Frankie Negrón / Christian Alicea / Funk Salsa Urban Crotona Park Free Fri, Aug 1 6:00 PM Hip-Hop Appreciation Park Jam & Barbecue Curated by Doug E. Fresh & Funk Flex Crotona Park Free Fri, Aug 1 6:00 PM Jacob Collier: Djesse World Tour Central Park Benefit Sat, Aug 2 6:00 PM KiDi / Skrewfaze / DJ Chvmeleon  in association with GhanaFest-NY Crotona Park Free Sun, Aug 3 5:00 PM Taiwanese Waves: Bulareyaung Dance Company / ABAO + Nanguaq Girls / Enno Cheng Central Park Free Thu, Aug 7 7:00 PM Ballet Hispánico Central Park Free Fri, Aug 8 6:00 PM Tony Vega / La Excelencia / Ariacne Trujilo Coney Island Amphitheater Free Sat, Aug 9 6:00 PM Rakim / Positive K / Joe Ski Love / Nice & Smooth / DJ Chubby Chub / Hosted by Video Music Box Ralph McDaniels in association with Uncle Chase Entertainment ​​Stapleton Waterfront Park Free Sat, Aug 9 6:00 PM Celia Cruz Celebration: Isaac Delgado / Aymee Nuviola / Brenda Navarrete & guests Central Park Free Sun, Aug 10 5:00 PM La Sonora Ponceña / Judy Torres / Linda EPO / DJ Millo in association with Maker Park Radio ​​Stapleton Waterfront Park Free Sun, Aug 10 5:00 PM The Originals featuring Rich Medina, Stretch Armstrong and Tony Touch Central Park Free Fri, Aug 15 7:00 PM Artist TBA – in partnership with Jazzmobile SUMMERFEST Marcus Garvey Park Free Sat, Aug 16 4:00 PM Blacktronika Festival: Phuture / Waajeed / Rimarkable / Joe Claussell / Charlie Dark / King Britt Central Park Free Sat, Aug 16 6:00 PM Funk Flex Birthday Party: Carl Thomas / Christopher Williams / Soul for Real / Gina Thompson / Allure / Music by Funk Flex Coney Island Amphitheater Free Sat, Aug 16 6:00 PM The Soapbox Presents: Run It Back: An Ode to the Art of the Sample Marcus Garvey Park Free Sun, Aug 17 5:00 PM Blacktronica Festival: Black Quantum Futurism featuring Moor Mother & Rasheedah Phillips / Vijay Iyer, Shana Redmond & LaFrae Sci / Joy Guidry & Niecy Blues / Sonic Messengers / King Britt Marcus Garvey Park Free Sun, Aug 17 6:00 PM Funk Flex R&B Birthday Picnic Central Park Free Fri, Aug 22 7:00 PM Charlie Parker Jazz Festival: Ron Carter’s Great Big Band / April May Webb in partnership with Jazzmobile Marcus Garvey Park Free Sat, Aug 23 3:00 PM Charlie Parker Jazz Festival: Nicholas Payton / Bertha Hope Quintet / Georgia Heers Marcus Garvey Park Free Sun, Aug 24 3:00 PM Charlie Park Jazz Festival: Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap / Gary Bartz: Ntu Troop / The Jazz Gallery All-Stars Feat. Miguel Zenon, Joel Ross, Kendrick Scott, Renee Neufville / Lucia Marcus Garvey Park Free Wed, Aug 27 7:00 PM Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues in partnership with Park Avenue Artists Central Park Free Sun, Aug 31 5:00 PM IZA / Ilê Aiyê / Evandro Fióti in association with 29th Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival Central Park Free Mon, Sep 8 6:00 PM Rilo Kiley Central Park Sold Out Sun, Sep 14 5:00 PM Awich & Friends Central Park Free Tue, Sep 16 5:00 PM Soccer Mommy / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Dummy Central Park Free Thu, Oct 9 1:00 PM The Chol Hamoed Spectacular: The Yeshiva Boys Choir Coney Island Amphitheater Free