Live at the Gantries, a series of free, outdoor performances featuring a collection of Queens-based musicians as diverse as the borough itself is coming back to LIC. Performances are scheduled on Tuesdays at 7 pm, until August 25. The 2015 Season features performances of jazz standards, Doo Wop, traditional Mexican music, New Orleans blues, and world music!
This year’s line-up includes:
7/7/15:
Orquesta Afinke
(Latin)
7/14/15:
Gamelan Yowana Sari (Balinese)
7/21/15:
Stell & Snuggs (Traditional Irish)
7/28/15
Saron Crenshaw (Blues-jazz)
8/4/15
Radio Jarocho (Traditional Mexican Music/Dance)
8/11/15
Bill Sims, Jr. (New Orleans Blues/Jazz)
8/18/15
Tee Tones (Doo Wop/R & B)
8/25/15
Jacob Teicherow
(Fusion-World-Jazz)
Since its inception, Live at the Gantries has brought visitors from all boroughs to LIC.
The series is presented by the Kupferberg Center, The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and Queens Theatre, and supported by New York City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer.
Details:
Tuesdays, 7 pm
Gantry Plaza State Park
4-09 47th Rd (At Center Blvd)
Queens, NY 11101