The parks are alive with the sound of music.
Queens College and NYC Parks have united to offer free performances and interactive workshops on music, dance, and the visual arts through October. Events will take place outdoors in Alley Pond Park, Crocheron Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Forest Park, Highland Park, Roy Wilkins Park, and public spaces in the Rockaways.
The schedule follows, but click here for a continually updated one.
School of Arts Music Concerts at David Dinkins Circle, Flushing Meadows Corona Park
June 29, July 6, July 13, and July 20 at 2 pm
City of Water Day/Jamaica Bay Festival in Beach 43rd Street End Park (592 Beach 43rd St.)
July 13 at 1 pm
Arts Trail Nature Walks with Godwin-Ternbach Museum in Arverne East Nature Preserve (190 Beach 44th St.)
July 13 at 10 am and Aug. 8 at 6 pm
School of Arts Music & Dance Performances in O’Donohue Park Amphitheater at Beach 17th Street (16-27 Seagirt Blvd.)
Aug. 13, Aug. 20, and Aug. 27 at 6:30 pm
School of Arts World Music Concerts in Oak Ridge, Forest Park
July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30, Aug. 6, Aug. 13, Aug. 20, and Aug. 27 at 7 pm
Arts Trail Nature Walks with Godwin-Ternbach Museum in Highland Park by Reservoir, Head of Orange Trail at Parklane South, Forest Park Strack Pond
July 14, July 21, and July 28 at 10 am
School of Arts Adult Dance Workshops in Roy Wilkins Park, Jamaica
July 11, July 18, July 25, and Aug. 1 at 10 am
Teens Arts Trail Nature Walks with Godwin-Ternbach Museum in Roy Wilkins Park
Aug 7 and Aug 14 at 10 am
School of Arts Teens Dance Workshops in Roy Wilkins Park
Aug 21 and Aug 28 at 10 am
Arts Trail Nature Walks with Godwin-Ternbach Museum in Roy Wilkins Park
July 29 and Aug. 5 at 11 am
School of Arts Adult Dance Workshops in Crocheron Park, Bayside
July 8 and July 15 at 4 pm
Arts Trail Nature Walks with Godwin-Ternbach Museum in Alley Pond Park, Douglaston
July 23 and July 30 at 4 pm
School of Arts Music Workshops in Crocheron Park
Aug 6 and Aug. 13 at 4 pm
School of Arts Art Workshops in Little Bay Park near Fort Totten Park
Aug. 20 and Aug. 27 at 4 pm
Top image: Kupferberg Center for the Arts; bottom images: Queens College