Fun and Free for the Summer
Pick a day, any day, this summer and you will be able to find a free activity Downtown. The bonanza of events are part of the annual River to River Festival. Below is just a sampling of what’s going on. For a complete list of Downtown activities, go to rivertorivernyc.com.
JULY
4
2pm: Dan Zanes Jam & Jubilee Broadway classics performed by a Latin band. Battery Park.
2pm: Rosanne Cash Country, rock, roots and pop music. Governors Island.
4pm: She and Him Indie folk-pop and country with Zooey Deschanel. Governors Island.
7pm: The Old 97s Alt-country. South Street Seaport.
6
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Interactive. Museum of the American Indian.
7
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12:30pm: Left on Red Violin and guitar. Zuccotti Park.
12:45pm: Agua Clara Mix of sounds from Chile, Ecuador and Peru. Trinity Church.
5:30pm: Yoshiko Chuma & the School of Hard Knocks Fusion of music, dance, text and performance. LentSpace.
7pm: L’Ochestre Septentrional Big Band orchestra from Haiti. Rockefeller Park.
8
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Alice Farley Dance Theater Circus arts, dance and puppetry. WFC Plaza.
12:30pm: The Dixieland Peppers Sounds from the south. 24 State St.
5:30pm: Yoshiko Chuma & the School of Hard Knocks LentSpace. See 7/7.
7pm: Hazmat Modine Blues and brass. Wagner Park.
7pm: Madeleine Peyroux Broadway tunes. Free tickets distributed at 5 pm. Castle Clinton.
9
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Alice Farley Dance Theater 1 New York Plaza. See 7/8.
6pm: Bear in Heaven and Zola Jesus Psych?edelic minimalist pop. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam African, Latin and Caribbean rhythms. Wagner Park.
10
2pm: Rochester City Ballet Contemporary and classic pieces. Schimmel Center for the Arts.
8pm: Lucero Memphis soul. Governors Island.
11
1pm: Long Island Writers’ Guild Authors read their works. Governors Island.
12
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Dancers interpret love. Winter Garden.
12:30pm: Deganit Shemy Five dancers. John Street United Methodist Church.
13
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Deganit Shemy John Street United Meth-odist Church. See 7/12.
7pm: 4 x 4 16 poets read from their new books. Poets House.
14
11 am & 1 pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See July 6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: The Dan Martin/Nick Russo Duo Jazz by guitar and bass. Zuccotti Park.
12:30 pm: Deganit Shemy John Street United Methodist Church. See 7/12.
12:45pm: Incendio Flamenco music infused with other world sounds. Trinity Church.
7pm: Jimmy Webb with Martin Rivas Singer performs his hits. Rockefeller Park.
15
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Deganit Shemy John Street United Methodist Church. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Emmet Cohen Piano. WFC Plaza.
7pm: Bill Sims, Jr. Blues singer-songwriter. Wagner Park.
7pm: Duncan Sheik Pop-rock musician. Free tickets distributed at 5 pm Castle Clinton.
7pm: 4 x 4 Poets House. See 7/13.
16
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 30-minute minimalist piece. 1 New York Plaza.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Emmet Cohen 1 New York Plaza. See J7/15.
6pm: Thee Oh Sees, Golden Triangle and So Cow Eclectic sounds from Brooklyn and Ireland. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
8pm: Caribou and Phanotgram Electronica, hip-hop, soul and pop. Governors Island.
17
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
6:30pm: Calpulli Mexican Dance Co. Mex?ican, Aztec dances and mariachi. Esplanade Plaza.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Roving production of Shakespeare’s play. Battery Park.
8pm: Dr. Dog Psychedelic-indie rock. Governors Island.
18
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
5pm: Broadway Blockbusters Broadway tunes and dances. Schimmel Center for the Arts.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
19
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
20
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
7pm: 4 x 4 Poets House. See 7/13.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
21
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Gimagua Rumba, flamenco and Afro-Cuban music. Zuccotti Park.
12:45pm: Henry P. Warner Jazz quartet mixes African rhythms with jazz. Trinity Church.
7pm: Burning Spear Jamaican roots and Rastafarian music. Rockefeller Park.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
22
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Chuck Braman Quintet Jazz. 24 State St.
12:30pm: KJ Denhert Urban folk. WFC Plaza.
6pm: Sounds like PAPER Up-and-coming musicians. South Street Seaport.
7pm: Antibalas Afrobeat orchestra. Free tickets required at 5pm at Castle Clinton.
7pm: 4 x 4 Poets House. See 7/13.
7pm: Jim Campilongo Blues. Wagner Park.
23
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12, 1 & 7pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: KJ Denhert 1 New York Plaza. See 7/22.
6pm: Free Energy, Best Coast and Loose Limbs Indie music/rock. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
24
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
25
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
26
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
27
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
28
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: Jason Green Blues and jazz guitar. Zuccotti Park.
12:45pm: Mecca Bodega Percussion duo. Trinity Church.
7pm: Plena Libre 12-piece Puerto Rican salsa ensemble. Wagner Park.
29
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: Chris Velan Folk-rock and reggae inspired by world music. WFC Plaza.
12:30pm: Stan Edwards Soul. 24 State St.
7pm: Alexis P. Suter Band Gospel-inspired blues. Wagner Park.
30
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12:30pm: Chris Velan 1 New York Plaza. See 7/29.
6pm: Avi Buffalo and Chad VanGaalen Singer and guitarists. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
31
3:30pm: Sit, Stand, Walk, Lie Down...
Performance piece with a large cast. Governors Island.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
AUGUST
1
3:30pm: Sit, Stand, Walk, Lie Down... Governors Island. See 7/31.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
2
12:30pm: Christopher Williams performs “The Voyage of Garbhglas” Irish Hunger Memorial.
3
11am: Hawai’ian Dance Learn hula and other Hawai’ian dances. Museum of the American Indian.
12:30pm: Christopher Williams Irish Hunger Memorial. See 8/2.
4
11am: Hawai’ian Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 8/3.
er Williams Irish Hunger Memorial. See 8/2.
12:45pm: Cloud Chamber Folk-pop by guitar, piano and bass trio. Trinity Church.
7pm: Conjunto Imagen Salsa. Wagner Park.
7pm: Tiempo Libre and Julito Martinez Tra?di?tion?al and contemporary Cuban music. Winter Garden.
5
11am: Hawai’ian Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 8/3.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: Christopher Williams Irish Hunger Memorial. See 8/2.
12:30pm: Orchestra Silva Salsa. 24 State St.
5:30pm: Native Roots Native American sounds and reggae. Museum of the American Indian.
7pm: Tiempo Libre Rockefeller Park. See 8/4.
6
11am: Hawai’ian Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 8/3.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
6pm: YACHT Music with visual and video accompaniments. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
7
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
6:30pm: Kotchegna Dance Company Music and dance from Africa. Esplanade Plaza.
8
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
8pm: Josh Ritter Guitarist plays folk, alternative country and rock. Governors Island.
9
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: LoVid Performers and audience build an oversized instrument. Broad Street at Exchange Place.
10
11am: Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzacoatl in Ixachitlan Mexican dance workshop. Museum of the American Indian.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: LoVid Broad Street at Exchange Place. See 8/9.
11
11am: Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzacoatl Museum of the American Indian. See 8/10.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: LoVid Broad Street at Exchange Place. See 8/9.
12:45pm: Ron Owens Accordion. Trinity Church.
7pm: Nino Segarra and Orchestra Traditional Puerto Rican music. Wagner Park.
12
11 am: Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzacoatl Museum of the American Indian. See 8/10.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See July 16.
12:30pm: Libby Richman Jazz. 24 State St.
12:30pm: LoVid Broad Street at Exchange Place. See 8/9.
13
11am: Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzacoatl Museum of the American Indian. See 8/10.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
14
From Aug 14-Aug 20: The Battery Dance Company’s Downtown Dance Festival performs daily in Battery Park (1-4pm on 8/14-8/15) and 1 New York Plaza (12-2pm on 8/16-8/20). In addition to local artists, there will be companies from India and Japan. For a schedule of performances, go to batterydanceco.com.
8pm: Neon Indian electronica and pop music. Governors Island.
18
12:45 pm: Christine Cornell Tribute to Duke Ellington. Trinity Church.
19
12:30 pm: Warren Chaisson Jazz. 24 State St.
6 pm: Sounds Like PAPER South Street Seaport. See 7/22.
20
6:30 pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
25
12:45 pm: Downtown Glee Club All-male chorus performs choral pieces. Trinity Church.
26
12:30 pm: Sue Maskaleris and Trio Do Rio Brazilian music. 24 State St.
27
6:30 pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
JULY
4
2pm: Dan Zanes Jam & Jubilee Broadway classics performed by a Latin band. Battery Park.
2pm: Rosanne Cash Country, rock, roots and pop music. Governors Island.
4pm: She and Him Indie folk-pop and country with Zooey Deschanel. Governors Island.
7pm: The Old 97s Alt-country. South Street Seaport.
6
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Interactive. Museum of the American Indian.
7
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12:30pm: Left on Red Violin and guitar. Zuccotti Park.
12:45pm: Agua Clara Mix of sounds from Chile, Ecuador and Peru. Trinity Church.
5:30pm: Yoshiko Chuma & the School of Hard Knocks Fusion of music, dance, text and performance. LentSpace.
7pm: L’Ochestre Septentrional Big Band orchestra from Haiti. Rockefeller Park.
8
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Alice Farley Dance Theater Circus arts, dance and puppetry. WFC Plaza.
12:30pm: The Dixieland Peppers Sounds from the south. 24 State St.
5:30pm: Yoshiko Chuma & the School of Hard Knocks LentSpace. See 7/7.
7pm: Hazmat Modine Blues and brass. Wagner Park.
7pm: Madeleine Peyroux Broadway tunes. Free tickets distributed at 5 pm. Castle Clinton.
9
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Alice Farley Dance Theater 1 New York Plaza. See 7/8.
6pm: Bear in Heaven and Zola Jesus Psych?edelic minimalist pop. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam African, Latin and Caribbean rhythms. Wagner Park.
10
2pm: Rochester City Ballet Contemporary and classic pieces. Schimmel Center for the Arts.
8pm: Lucero Memphis soul. Governors Island.
11
1pm: Long Island Writers’ Guild Authors read their works. Governors Island.
12
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Dancers interpret love. Winter Garden.
12:30pm: Deganit Shemy Five dancers. John Street United Methodist Church.
13
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Deganit Shemy John Street United Meth-odist Church. See 7/12.
7pm: 4 x 4 16 poets read from their new books. Poets House.
14
11 am & 1 pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See July 6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: The Dan Martin/Nick Russo Duo Jazz by guitar and bass. Zuccotti Park.
12:30 pm: Deganit Shemy John Street United Methodist Church. See 7/12.
12:45pm: Incendio Flamenco music infused with other world sounds. Trinity Church.
7pm: Jimmy Webb with Martin Rivas Singer performs his hits. Rockefeller Park.
15
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Deganit Shemy John Street United Methodist Church. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Emmet Cohen Piano. WFC Plaza.
7pm: Bill Sims, Jr. Blues singer-songwriter. Wagner Park.
7pm: Duncan Sheik Pop-rock musician. Free tickets distributed at 5 pm Castle Clinton.
7pm: 4 x 4 Poets House. See 7/13.
16
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 30-minute minimalist piece. 1 New York Plaza.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Emmet Cohen 1 New York Plaza. See J7/15.
6pm: Thee Oh Sees, Golden Triangle and So Cow Eclectic sounds from Brooklyn and Ireland. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
8pm: Caribou and Phanotgram Electronica, hip-hop, soul and pop. Governors Island.
17
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
6:30pm: Calpulli Mexican Dance Co. Mex?ican, Aztec dances and mariachi. Esplanade Plaza.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Roving production of Shakespeare’s play. Battery Park.
8pm: Dr. Dog Psychedelic-indie rock. Governors Island.
18
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
5pm: Broadway Blockbusters Broadway tunes and dances. Schimmel Center for the Arts.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
19
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
20
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
7pm: 4 x 4 Poets House. See 7/13.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
21
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Gimagua Rumba, flamenco and Afro-Cuban music. Zuccotti Park.
12:45pm: Henry P. Warner Jazz quartet mixes African rhythms with jazz. Trinity Church.
7pm: Burning Spear Jamaican roots and Rastafarian music. Rockefeller Park.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
22
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12 & 1pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: Chuck Braman Quintet Jazz. 24 State St.
12:30pm: KJ Denhert Urban folk. WFC Plaza.
6pm: Sounds like PAPER Up-and-coming musicians. South Street Seaport.
7pm: Antibalas Afrobeat orchestra. Free tickets required at 5pm at Castle Clinton.
7pm: 4 x 4 Poets House. See 7/13.
7pm: Jim Campilongo Blues. Wagner Park.
23
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12, 1 & 7pm: Undercurrents and Exchange Winter Garden. See 7/12.
12:30pm: KJ Denhert 1 New York Plaza. See 7/22.
6pm: Free Energy, Best Coast and Loose Limbs Indie music/rock. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
24
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
25
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
26
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
27
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
28
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: Jason Green Blues and jazz guitar. Zuccotti Park.
12:45pm: Mecca Bodega Percussion duo. Trinity Church.
7pm: Plena Libre 12-piece Puerto Rican salsa ensemble. Wagner Park.
29
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: Chris Velan Folk-rock and reggae inspired by world music. WFC Plaza.
12:30pm: Stan Edwards Soul. 24 State St.
7pm: Alexis P. Suter Band Gospel-inspired blues. Wagner Park.
30
11am & 1pm: Native American Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 7/6.
12:30pm: Chris Velan 1 New York Plaza. See 7/29.
6pm: Avi Buffalo and Chad VanGaalen Singer and guitarists. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
31
3:30pm: Sit, Stand, Walk, Lie Down...
Performance piece with a large cast. Governors Island.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
AUGUST
1
3:30pm: Sit, Stand, Walk, Lie Down... Governors Island. See 7/31.
7pm: Much Ado About Nothing Battery Park. See 7/17.
2
12:30pm: Christopher Williams performs “The Voyage of Garbhglas” Irish Hunger Memorial.
3
11am: Hawai’ian Dance Learn hula and other Hawai’ian dances. Museum of the American Indian.
12:30pm: Christopher Williams Irish Hunger Memorial. See 8/2.
4
11am: Hawai’ian Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 8/3.
er Williams Irish Hunger Memorial. See 8/2.
12:45pm: Cloud Chamber Folk-pop by guitar, piano and bass trio. Trinity Church.
7pm: Conjunto Imagen Salsa. Wagner Park.
7pm: Tiempo Libre and Julito Martinez Tra?di?tion?al and contemporary Cuban music. Winter Garden.
5
11am: Hawai’ian Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 8/3.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: Christopher Williams Irish Hunger Memorial. See 8/2.
12:30pm: Orchestra Silva Salsa. 24 State St.
5:30pm: Native Roots Native American sounds and reggae. Museum of the American Indian.
7pm: Tiempo Libre Rockefeller Park. See 8/4.
6
11am: Hawai’ian Dance Museum of the American Indian. See 8/3.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
6pm: YACHT Music with visual and video accompaniments. South Street Seaport.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
7
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
6:30pm: Kotchegna Dance Company Music and dance from Africa. Esplanade Plaza.
8
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
8pm: Josh Ritter Guitarist plays folk, alternative country and rock. Governors Island.
9
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: LoVid Performers and audience build an oversized instrument. Broad Street at Exchange Place.
10
11am: Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzacoatl in Ixachitlan Mexican dance workshop. Museum of the American Indian.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: LoVid Broad Street at Exchange Place. See 8/9.
11
11am: Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzacoatl Museum of the American Indian. See 8/10.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See 7/16.
12:30pm: LoVid Broad Street at Exchange Place. See 8/9.
12:45pm: Ron Owens Accordion. Trinity Church.
7pm: Nino Segarra and Orchestra Traditional Puerto Rican music. Wagner Park.
12
11 am: Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzacoatl Museum of the American Indian. See 8/10.
12pm: Paul-André Fortier 1 New York Plaza. See July 16.
12:30pm: Libby Richman Jazz. 24 State St.
12:30pm: LoVid Broad Street at Exchange Place. See 8/9.
13
11am: Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzacoatl Museum of the American Indian. See 8/10.
6:30pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
14
From Aug 14-Aug 20: The Battery Dance Company’s Downtown Dance Festival performs daily in Battery Park (1-4pm on 8/14-8/15) and 1 New York Plaza (12-2pm on 8/16-8/20). In addition to local artists, there will be companies from India and Japan. For a schedule of performances, go to batterydanceco.com.
8pm: Neon Indian electronica and pop music. Governors Island.
18
12:45 pm: Christine Cornell Tribute to Duke Ellington. Trinity Church.
19
12:30 pm: Warren Chaisson Jazz. 24 State St.
6 pm: Sounds Like PAPER South Street Seaport. See 7/22.
20
6:30 pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.
25
12:45 pm: Downtown Glee Club All-male chorus performs choral pieces. Trinity Church.
26
12:30 pm: Sue Maskaleris and Trio Do Rio Brazilian music. 24 State St.
27
6:30 pm: Sunset Jam Wagner Park. See 7/9.