SummerStage

Well, it’s that time of the year again. The weather’s warming, the Maria Hernandez squirrels are resurfacing to eat from the palms of strangers, existing outdoors is not just palatable, but preferable, which means exactly one thing: SummerStage is once again upon us. And if we’re reading the schedule right, this year’s program is one…

Don’t look now, but Summerstage is back, and this year’s slate is as hot as ever. The annual city-wide reclamation of city parks by (mostly) free live music and arts programming will commence, with an “opening ceremony” of sorts, on June 4 in Central Park with performances Marcus Miller, The Soul Rebels, and Tank and…

For over 33 years, SummerStage has brought live music and performances to parks across all five boroughs, and thanks to CityParks’ dedication to the program, this year’s lineup is one of the best yet. Three hometown bands will take the stage this weekend: Brooklyn Mag/Northside Fest favorites Porches, Sunflower Bean, and Crumb. We’ve briefly profiled…