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  • Interludes: Ishmael Levy & the Chzn Phew

    In celebration of Caribbean-American Heritage Month, Ishmael Levi & The Chzn Phew are powerful performers specializing in reggae and roots music. They play with love and soul, and a collective […]

    Free
  • Good Jew

    Welcome to Henry Altman’s St. Louis den, 1986, where he reveals extraordinary adventures of survival during the WWII Holocaust. He navigated the Warsaw ghetto, escaped Treblinka death-camps twice, joined the […]

    $36
  • The Power of the Bounce

    Miguel Gutierrez presents an interactive, high-energy dance performance complete with group choreography, aerobics, and costumes. Come in costume and learn the famous “Aerobicon” dance that Miguel created to Le Tigre’s […]

    Free
  • You Look Like a Fun Guy

    Out­door per­for­mance event inspired by John Cage’s inter­est in mycol­o­gy and his meth­ods of com­pos­ing music. Broad­cast­ing and height­en­ing the nat­ur­al son­ic envi­ron­ment live, Omar Zubair’s audio instal­la­tion plays with […]

    Free
  • Drawing in the Park

    South Cove

    Paint in watercolor or use pastels and other drawing materials to capture the magical vistas of the Hudson River and the unique landscape of South Cove. An artist/educator will help […]

    Free
  • Jazz Age Lawn Party

    Governors Island

    Break out your best flap­per dress­es, linen jack­ets, straw hats and spats, and 100-year-old Gats­by-inspired attire! The Jazz Age Lawn Par­ty on Gov­er­nors Island fea­tures live music, retro cock­tails, and […]

    Free
  • NYC Lavender Festival

    Governors Island

    Tours, demon­stra­tions, mak­er work­shops, har­vest­ing oppor­tu­ni­ties and fun fam­i­ly activ­i­ties at the Laven­der Field on Gov­er­nors Island — a heal­ing space for com­mu­ni­ty, bees and the earth, and the only laven­der field […]

    Free
  • Whole body in my ear

    Whole body in my ear is a performance in which sound and body emerge as one fluid and dynamic textural form. The work sees performers splice and patch text, movement, […]

    Free
  • Fallacies

    Rockefeller Park

    Fallacies blurs the lines between original source and personal interpretation, constructing dance from a dancer’s perspective. Distorting referential choreography to reveal new patterns and physical possibilities, the piece materializes as […]

    Free
  • Yung Wing: The First Modern Intellectual of China

    Yung Wing (1828–1912) was a transformative figure in China’s modernization. Often hailed as the first Chinese graduate of an American university, his life and work transcended this singular achievement. While […]