Summer '08 live music schedules
Celebrate Brooklyn
7/11 Brazilian Girls; 7/12 Beth Orton; 7/19 Enter the Dragon; 8/2 Ezra Jack Keats; 8/3 Africa Fete incl Habib Koite; 8/8 Lila Downs; 8/9 Hal Willner Bill Withers Project
Central Park Summerstage
7/6 U-Roy, Afrika Bambaataa, and Seun Kuti; 7/10 The Harder They Come; 7/12 Julieta Venegas/Plastilina Mosh; 7/20 Santogold/Diplo; 7/27 Taj Mahal/Skatalites; 8/2 Roy Hargrove; 8/3 Janelle Monae/Jamie Lidell/whatevs; 8/9 Alejandro Escovedo; 8/14 Los Lonely Boys/Los Lobos; 8/15 Bajofondo Osonlade/Yoruba Soul Orchestra
River to River
7/8 Johan Johannsson; 7/11 No Age; 7/12 Slaid Cleaves; 7/16 Steel Pulse; 7/23 Punch Brothers ft. Chris Thiele; 7/24+ 7/25 Ollabelle Johnny Cash tribute; 7/26 Big River Project Music of Johnny Cash; 7/30 Beaufort; 8/5 On the Town; 8/7 Halau I Ka Weliu; 8/12 Manhattan on the Elevated Acre; 8/15 Dirty Projectors; 8/26 Imitation of Life on the Elevated Acre
R2R + Kiss FM present Summer Soul Nights
7/10 Algebra; 7/24 Montel Jordan; 7/31 Dwele
BAM Metrotech
7/17 Phoebe Snow; 7/31 Me'shell Ndegeocello
City Parks Foundation smaller parks
7/9 Brand Nubian/Brower Park; 7/10 Whodini/Von King Park; 7/15 Rhythm Revue/Queensbridge Park; 7/17 Fiery Furnaces/East River Park; 7/22 Naughty By Nature/Queensbridge Park; 7/23 Lisa Lisa & Tony Touch/Crotona Park; 7/23 Bahamadia/Brower Park; 7/24 KRS-ONE/East River Park; 7/29 Delfonics/Queensbridge Park; 7/30 Delfonics/Mahoney Playground; 8/5 Jungle Brothers/Red Hook Park; 8/6 Chi-Lites/Jackie Robinson Park; 8/7 Prince & Stevie Tribute/Marcus Garvey Park; 8/7 the Chi-Lites/Springfield Park; 8/13 Slick Rick/Jackie Robinson Park; 8/13 Barbara Mason/Mahoney Playground; 8/14 Big Daddy Kane/Marcus Garvey Park
Madison Square Music
7/9 Ollabelle; 7/23 Phoebe Snow; 8/6 Ryan Shaw
Seaside Summer Concerts at Coney Island
7/24 Smokey Robinson/New Stylistics; 8/7 Liza + Christopher Cross
MLK Series
7/14 O'Jays/Manhattans; 7/21 Mystery Night; 8/4 Erykah Badu; 8/11 Jill Scott; 8/18 Beres Hammond/Mighty Sparrow; 8/25 Patti LaBelle
7/11 Brazilian Girls; 7/12 Beth Orton; 7/19 Enter the Dragon; 8/2 Ezra Jack Keats; 8/3 Africa Fete incl Habib Koite; 8/8 Lila Downs; 8/9 Hal Willner Bill Withers Project
Central Park Summerstage
7/6 U-Roy, Afrika Bambaataa, and Seun Kuti; 7/10 The Harder They Come; 7/12 Julieta Venegas/Plastilina Mosh; 7/20 Santogold/Diplo; 7/27 Taj Mahal/Skatalites; 8/2 Roy Hargrove; 8/3 Janelle Monae/Jamie Lidell/whatevs; 8/9 Alejandro Escovedo; 8/14 Los Lonely Boys/Los Lobos; 8/15 Bajofondo Osonlade/Yoruba Soul Orchestra
River to River
7/8 Johan Johannsson; 7/11 No Age; 7/12 Slaid Cleaves; 7/16 Steel Pulse; 7/23 Punch Brothers ft. Chris Thiele; 7/24+ 7/25 Ollabelle Johnny Cash tribute; 7/26 Big River Project Music of Johnny Cash; 7/30 Beaufort; 8/5 On the Town; 8/7 Halau I Ka Weliu; 8/12 Manhattan on the Elevated Acre; 8/15 Dirty Projectors; 8/26 Imitation of Life on the Elevated Acre
R2R + Kiss FM present Summer Soul Nights
7/10 Algebra; 7/24 Montel Jordan; 7/31 Dwele
BAM Metrotech
7/17 Phoebe Snow; 7/31 Me'shell Ndegeocello
City Parks Foundation smaller parks
7/9 Brand Nubian/Brower Park; 7/10 Whodini/Von King Park; 7/15 Rhythm Revue/Queensbridge Park; 7/17 Fiery Furnaces/East River Park; 7/22 Naughty By Nature/Queensbridge Park; 7/23 Lisa Lisa & Tony Touch/Crotona Park; 7/23 Bahamadia/Brower Park; 7/24 KRS-ONE/East River Park; 7/29 Delfonics/Queensbridge Park; 7/30 Delfonics/Mahoney Playground; 8/5 Jungle Brothers/Red Hook Park; 8/6 Chi-Lites/Jackie Robinson Park; 8/7 Prince & Stevie Tribute/Marcus Garvey Park; 8/7 the Chi-Lites/Springfield Park; 8/13 Slick Rick/Jackie Robinson Park; 8/13 Barbara Mason/Mahoney Playground; 8/14 Big Daddy Kane/Marcus Garvey Park
Madison Square Music
7/9 Ollabelle; 7/23 Phoebe Snow; 8/6 Ryan Shaw
Seaside Summer Concerts at Coney Island
7/24 Smokey Robinson/New Stylistics; 8/7 Liza + Christopher Cross
MLK Series
7/14 O'Jays/Manhattans; 7/21 Mystery Night; 8/4 Erykah Badu; 8/11 Jill Scott; 8/18 Beres Hammond/Mighty Sparrow; 8/25 Patti LaBelle