Events
Events
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Smorgasburg
New York City's favorite outdoor food market, Smorgasburg, is back at the World Trade Center. Starting on April 5, on Fridays through October, come out to Fulton Street and enjoy […]
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Downtown Beats Chorus
Directed by Church Street School of Music, the Downtown Beats adult chorus is open to all who love to sing! Learn contemporary and classic songs and perform at community events throughout the year.
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Pedro Fortunato
Dominican-American singer-songwriter Pedro Fortunato offers a unique perspective to the music of his Dominican roots through the lens of his New York City upbringing. From Bachata to R&B and jazz influenced Merengue, the show guaranteed to provide good feels and dance vibes!
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Sunset Singing Circle
Singer/songwriter Terre Roche leads this weekly singing program with the beautiful backdrop of the setting sun over the Hudson. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned crooner, the singing circle is perfect for mellow melodies and healthy harmonizing.
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Interventions: How the Land Lies
Performance piece incorporating movement and scrolling LED signs. Usually encountered in public spaces as low-key advertisements, the LEDs become vessels to convey how language influences mobility. While the scrolling text flashes tourism slogans and visa questionnaires, the dancers — all of whom carry experiences of migration — interact with the signs through movement.
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Drawing in the Park
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 participants of all levels with instruction and critique. Materials provided, and artists are encouraged to bring their own favorite media.
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Third Saturday
Governors IslandSpecial indoor and outdoor activities and public programs. All events are free and open to all, and are in addition to regularly scheduled programs and open hours from all organizations throughout Nolan Park and Colonels Row.
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Sinister Secrets of the Seaport Walking Tour
90-minute walking tour that will take you on a winding journey that unravels the darker past of the South Street Seaport Historic District and Lower Manhattan.
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LMNE
LMNE spent many years of his youth being moved between three continents, raised in Senegal, France, and the United States, thus developing a unique perspective on what life’s journey entails in different parts of the world. He developed a rare set of musical ears, privy to the most magical sounds of each continent. LMNE’s first […]
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BPC Farmers Market
Built by independent farms and food businesses, Down to Earth Markets provides delicious locally sourced seasonal food which supports a strong regional food system ensuring the health of our community and the environment. Celebrate opening day with a special performance by Jazzagilo and a Mother’s Day craft project. River Terrace will be closed to vehicle […]
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“What Do I Do With All This Heritage?”
Theatre show to explore the lives of Asian American Jews, a whimsical and thought-provoking journey into their lives as they reveal their true stories of holding two age-old traditions in their hearts. The LUNAR Collective is a national organization cultivating connection, belonging, and visibility for Asian American Jews through intersectional community programming and authentic multimedia […]
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Of Such I Dream
Trinity ChurchTrinity Youth Chorus performs both classical and contemporary pieces in a concert dedicated to peacemaking and reconciliation. The title of the concert is a line from the Langston Hughes poem “I Dream a World.” The talented young singers perform “The Times They Are A-Changin’” by Bob Dylan, “If I Had a Hammer” by Pete Seeger, […]
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Spring Birdwatching
For beginners, hobbyists, and lifelong birders alike. Together, we will explore the parks of BPC, and see what makes this spot a hang-out for urban birds and marvelous migrators! Binoculars and field guides provided, or bring your own.
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Jazz at One: Jeremy Pelt Quintet
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear a quintet helmed by one of the jazz world’s preeminent young trumpeters, Jeremy Pelt. Since forging an early bond with the Mingus Big Band, Pelt has continued to create meaningful collaborations, performing alongside such notable ensembles as the Roy Hargrove Big Band, the Village Vanguard Orchestra, the Duke Ellington […]
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