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Jul 23, 2011

Sunday 7/24/11

Come out and enjoy the 52nd Street Association Jazz Festival, today from 10:00AM-6:00PM, along 52nd Street, from Lexington to 7th Avenue, in Manhattan, NY.  There will be live entertainment, especially Jazz performances as well as exhibits, food, merchandise, Etc.  This is a Free Event, except of course for any items you wish to purchase.






114th Precinct Civilian Patrol will host, The Queens
Broadway Summerfest street Fair. Come out for a day of food, merchandise and fun.  The Street Fair takes Place from 12:00PM-6:00PM, along Broadway between Steinway and 48th Streets, Astoria, NY.  This event is Free to browse but there are plenty of items available for purchase.






Come out to the beach forThe Orchard Beach Summer Concert Series, today from 1:00PM-5:00PM.  Enjoy an afternoon of Salsa music, featuring the band Tipica 73.  The Concerts are located at section 9 of the beach lower pavilion, at the stage. Orchard Beach is located in Pelham Bay Park, which is east of the Hutchinson River, from Park Drive to Eastchester Bay, Bronx, NY.  This is a Free Event.


Join the Central Park Conservancy for the Free, Views From The Past Tour, today from 2:00PM-3:00PM. Learn about the history of the park and it's designers, Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux.  The tour begins outside the dairy gift shop, mid park at 65th Street in Manhattan, NY.


It's time once again, to enjoy Free comedy in the park, with New York Laughs/ Laughter In The Park 2011.  This week, the performance will be in Tompkins Square Park, today from 2:00PM-4:00PM. Tompkins Square Park is located between Avenues A and B and East 7th Street in Manhattan, NY.


Enjoy Karaoke On The Boardwalk in Coney Island from 2:00PM-6:00PM. This event is Free and takes place next to Deno's Wonder Wheel Park, on the boardwalk at Vourderis Place, (West 12th Street) Brooklyn, NY


The New York Yankees Vs The Oakland Athletics, today at 1:05PM, at Yankee Stadium, located at 161st Street and River Avenue, Bronx, NY. Ticket Prices Vary.


Summerstage presents, Marcelo D2, Pitty, and DJ Nuts, today at 3:00PM, at the Central park Mainstage, at Rumsey Playground, located at 72nd Street and 5th Avenue in Manhattan, NY.  This is a Free Concert, featuring musicians involved in the Brazilian music scene.  The music of Marcelo D2 is described as a blend of traditional Samba and Hip-Hop.  He is considered a pioneer of latin Hip-hop.  Pitty is a Brazilian Rock musician, influenced by such musicians as The Beatles, Nirvana and Metallica.  DJ Nuts plays Brazilian Classics as well as modern Brazilian music.


Enjoy Queens Family Day at Queensbridge park, today at 3:00PM.  This is a Free day of music and family entertainment, featuring such performers as Shine And The Moonbeams, Robbi K, Matt Brown, Daniel Carlton, David Gonzalez, JoSunJari and The City Parks Puppetmobile. The performances vary from soul and blues music to classical.  In addition, there is story telling and puppets. Queensbridge Park is located at 21s Street and Bridge Plaza and Vernon Boulevard and East River, Queens, NY.


Staten Island Yankees Vs The Tri-City Valley Cats, today at 4:00PM, Richmond County Bank BallPark, located at 75 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY.  Today is Military Appreciation Night and Wendy's  Friends And Family Night.  click on the above link for further details.  Ticket Prices Vary.


Come out and dance at Hudson River Park's Moondance, tonight at 6:30PM, at Pier 84, located at 43rd Street and 12th Avenue, in Manhattan, NY.  There will be Free dance lessons at 6:30PM.  Live Bands perform at 7:00PM(Also Free).  The evening will feature Octavio Brunetti's Apeadero Sur Tango Orchestra. 


Summer On The Hudson:Amplified Sundays hosts Biakuye Percussion Group from 7:00PM-9:00PM, at Pier 1 at 70th Street in Riverside Park South,  Manhattan, NY.  It is a Free Concert, described as celebrating the musical spirit of Africa and America.  


Celebrate Brooklyn Presents The Roy Hargrove Quintet, Jason Moran's Bandwagon and The Bad Plus, tonight at 7:30PM.  Gates open at 6:30PM.  Enjoy an evening of Jazz music.  Admission is by donation.  Suggested Donation is $3.00.  Celebrate Brooklyn is located at the prospect park Bandshell, at 9th Street and Prospect park West, Brooklyn, NY.


Enjoy a movie at Habana Outpost, located at 757 Fulton Street ( at the corner of Fulton and south Portland), Brooklyn NY, tonight and every Sunday at 8:00PM.  Enjoy a Free outdoor film while munching on Mexican/Spanish food.  To See menu of food and beverages available for purchase, click on above link.