Free Summer 2008 Shows of New York

thx a lot for disrupting gobbknob's private thread, Hurting

dude, you're a couple of years late to the 'gobbknob' thing - I already used that

everyone is welcome to post on my thread if they actually beat me to something

YES breeders... where'd you get the 7/13 date?

it's my presumption - they're in NJ the day before

very exciting

Summer Shows Gabbneb Imagines for 2008

Hold Steady confirmed for 6/29 McCarren

River to River's up

Baden Powell 7/11
Dirty Projectors 8/15

I for one applaud neb for putting together this highly useful thread. Haters leave.

waht is "Domingo" on June 4-5?

uh, that would be Philippe Baden Powell. duh.

also White Williams w/ Dirty Projectors

King Khan at Seaport 6/27

ah ok, that's Baden Powell's son, apparently.

i have a free pair of tix for brooklyn phil tomorrow night. anyone wanna go w/?

i need to make friends who like things like opera and classical music.

https://www.madisonsquarepark.org/programs/madsqmusic.aspx

uh, Gheorghiu

you coming to BAM tehresa?

yes

opera house

what about her, gab?

April 24, 2008 12:06 PM

ahhh nice! i thought you were trying to connect her to the madison sq park thing and was like uhhhhh. anyway does this mean you want to be my classical music/opera friend?

http://www.cellinifinegifts.com/pavilionkneededangelsimages/ka_specialfriends.jpg

haw

srsly i'm just gonna keep bumping this shit til someone takes the ticket!

http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0743205405.01._SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg

NOW THERE ARE TWO TICKETS

Wait, tomorrow as in Saturday night? Send me an e-mail if you still don't have someone.

no i meant tonight. or, last night. friday night.
we ended up giving the extra pair to someone in line to buy tix.

Midsummer Night Swing and Lincoln Center Out-of-Doors are up, featuring:

7/8 Nellie McKay
7/9 Chuck Brown
7/18 Budos Band
8/9 Cyro Baptista w/ Anat Cohen; Korean percussion
8/13 Hal Wilner project w/ Dr. John, Les McCann, Jane Monheit, Roberta Flack, more
8/15 800 Years of Minimalism w/ Manuel Gottsching; 200 Guitar Orchestra led by Rhys Chatham, Ned Sublette, Seth Olinsky (Akron/Family), more
8/17 Bonga (Boukman Esperyans) and Vodou Drums of Haiti
8/20 Either/Orchestra and The Ex, both w/ Ethiopian stars
8/22 An African Tribute to James Brown, Fred Wesley and Pee Wee Ellis, musical directors, with Cheikh Lo and Vieux Farka Toure
8/23 Irma Thomas, Betty Harris, the Hot 8 Brass Band and sacred steel
8/24 Patti Smith; The Knitters w/ John Doe, Exene, and Dave Alvin; Charlie Haden w/ newgrass allstars; blues revue

Brown, w/ Fred

Bon Jovi is 7/12 and free, presented by MLB as leadup to the All-Star Game

http://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/article/58874

aw, b1ll did a good job!

Malkmus at Siren

http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2008/05/2008_siren_musi.html

Ladybug, Antietam at Brooklyn Public Library

http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2008/05/the_ladybug_tra.html

http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2008/05/no_age_telepath.html

7/11 No Age confirmed w/ Abe Vigoda

Feist and Chaka Khan among Bryant Park GMA concerts

http://www.bryantpark.org/calendar/gma-concerts.php

without wading through all of these link, because I am lazy, what's on on memorial day weekend?

Wire

The Sadies at Big Apple BBQ Sunday

City Parks concerts include Jungle Brothers, KRS-One, Naughty by Nature, Brand Nubian, Whodini, Big Daddy Kane and Slick Rick

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival

http://ermp.org/eastriver/2008/05/09/2008-lucky-dragons-more/

6/17 Nicole Atkins & the Sea @ Socrates Sculpture Park

http://www.hudsonriverpark.org/Calendar/index.htm

http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2008/05/citysol_2008_ju.html

http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2008/05/fiery_furnaces_23.html#more

etc.
http://ermp.org/eastriver/ - full lineups for first 2 shows
http://www.govisland.com/Visit_the_Island/default.asp - '20s types see 6/7-8
http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_things_to_do/events/output_pages/park_note.html
http://www.bryantpark.org/calendar/film-festival.php

is there any reasonable prospect of a Pavement reunion (of sorts?) at Siren, given that 2 members will be present?

http://66.212.81.77/eventDetail.asp?EventId=18208