New York Metropolis Mayor Eric Adams final Wednesday introduced the return of the ‘Rise Up NYC’ summer concert series, providing 18 free out of doors live shows to New Yorkers throughout all 5 boroughs this summer season.
Adams stated the extremely anticipated live performance collection — placed on in partnership with Metropolis Parks Basis SummerStage — is increasing considerably for its third season, inspiring all New Yorkers to unite and uplift New York Metropolis.
He stated this collaboration will incorporate choose occasions from Metropolis Parks Basis SummerStage’s free out of doors live shows into the Rise Up NYC lineup — promising “a unprecedented and unforgettable summer season stuffed with distinctive music.”
“As soon as once more, beginning on July 14th, New Yorkers will collect collectively and partake within the music and tradition that retains our metropolis shifting,” stated Mayor Adams. “‘Rise Up NYC’ is a free live performance collection that fosters camaraderie amongst New Yorkers and brings enjoyment to our beloved metropolis.
“Music and the humanities are important to our metropolis, and this summer season, we’re going to amplify the expertise and ensure we’re giving residents of the 5 boroughs an all-star expertise for free of charge,” he added. “We welcome all New Yorkers to hitch us in celebrating the colourful vitality of our metropolis by way of the shared pleasure of music.”
“Our ‘Rise Up NYC’ live performance collection is again, providing free out of doors live shows in all 5 boroughs,” stated Chief Advisor to the Mayor Ingrid Lewis Martin, who traces her roots to Barbados and Panama. “As summer season kicks into excessive gear, we invite all New Yorkers to carry their household and buddies for enjoyable nights and world-class leisure within the metropolis that by no means sleeps. Collectively we will Rise Up!”
The collection kicked off on July 14 with Frequent, Pete Rock, and different performers on the Herbert Von King Park.
The mayor stated the live performance collection will give New Yorkers “free and secure entry to distinctive live shows at a time when rising prices are placing a pressure on many households.”
In its earlier two seasons, Rise Up NYC featured performances by critically acclaimed artists corresponding to Chrisette Michele, Maxi Priest, Mary Mary, Ja Rule, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Wyclef Jean, and lots of extra.
From July 14 by way of Aug. 25, Adams stated his administration will current 18 free live shows to New Yorkers throughout the 5 boroughs:
Bronx
Thursday, Aug. 1
Crotona Park (Offered by Metropolis Parks Basis SummerStage)
Crotona Avenue & Claremont Parkway
Friday, Aug. 2
Crotona Park (Offered by Metropolis Parks Basis SummerStage)
Crotona Avenue & Claremont Parkway
Saturday, Aug. 3
Crotona Park (Offered by Metropolis Parks Basis SummerStage)
Crotona Avenue & Claremont Parkway
Tuesday, Aug. 20
Orchard Seaside
One Orchard Seaside Street
Wednesday, Aug. 21
Orchard Seaside
One Orchard Seaside Street
Brooklyn
Friday, Aug. 9
Wingate Park, Brooklyn
Brooklyn Avenue Between Winthrop Road & Rutland Street
Saturday, Aug. 10
Wingate Park, Brooklyn
Brooklyn Avenue Between Winthrop Road & Rutland Street
Sunday, Aug. 11
Wingate Park, Brooklyn
Brooklyn Avenue Between Winthrop Road & Rutland Street, Brooklyn, NY
Manhattan
Sunday, July 21
SummerStage in Central Park, Manhattan (Offered by Metropolis Parks Basis SummerStage)
Rumsey Playfield, 71st Road & fifth Avenue
Saturday, Aug. 3
Apollo Theatre, Manhattan
253 West one hundred and twenty fifth Road
Queens
Saturday, Aug. 24
Roy Wilkins Park, Queens
Merrick Boulevard & Baisley Boulevard
Sunday, Aug. 25
Roy Wilkins Park, Queens
Merrick Boulevard & Baisley Boulevard
Staten Island
Saturday, Aug. 11
Stapleton Waterfront Park (Offered by Metropolis Parks Basis SummerStage)
Water Road & Prospect Road
Wednesday, Aug. 14
Midland Seaside Parking Lot 8
Father Capodanno Boulevard and Hunter Avenue
Thursday, Aug. 15
Midland Seaside Parking Lot 8
Father Capodanno Boulevard and Hunter Avenue
“The Rise Up NYC live performance collection will amplify native artists, encourage New Yorkers to help native small companies close to the live performance venues, and supply the chance for New Yorkers, particularly younger New Yorkers, to return collectively to help non-violent options to conflicts throughout town,” Adams stated.
This comes because the mayor kicked off in June town’s “Summer of Possibility,” a “celebration of New York Metropolis’s unmatched summer season choices at a time when crime is down, jobs are up, and town is extra livable” than when the Adams administration got here into workplace.
