SummerStage rocks in parks throughout New York City in 2013 with live performances from Ty Segall's new band Fuzz at Red Hook Park on June 6; classic and contemporary Brit-rock with The Zombies, Django Django and Adam Green & Binki Shapiro on June 15 in Central Park; The Airborne Toxic Event with The Calder Quartet and Ensemble LPR in Central Park on June 18; Canadian rockers LIGHTS, Joel Plaskett and Spirit of The West in Central Park on June 29; Lianne La Havas, LP and Quadron in Central Park on July 27; Twin Shadow, Autre Ne Veut and Elliphant in Central Park on August 17 and many many more as listed below.
A selection of shows featuring rock and pop performers at this year's SummerStage follows. For the most up-to-date scheduling and line-up for all SummerStage programming, follow SummerStage via the below links and visit www.CityParksFoundation.org for festival information.
Rock at SummerStage 2013 Schedule
Thursday June 6, 2013 at 7:00pm
FUZZ with Ty Segall and Charlie Moonheart
EX-CULT / DJ Set by JONATHAN TOUBIN
FREE SHOW at Red Hook Park, Brooklyn
#Rock #SummerStage13
*PAID EVENT*
Saturday June 15, 2013 at 4:00pm
Forewords - The British Invasion: A Conversation with
COLIN BLUNSTONE and ROD ARGENT of The Zombies
and filmmaker JONATHAN DEMME
$15 at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SpokenWord #TheStrand #SummerStage1
Saturday June 15, 2013 at 6:00pm
The Zombies / Django Django
Adam Green and Binki Shapiro
DJ sets by MODEST P
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SummerStage13
*PAID SHOW*
Monday June 17, 2013 at 7:00pm
JOAN BAEZ / THE INDIGO GIRLS
Tickets Start at $62
TICKETED BENEFIT SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SummerStage13
Tuesday June 18, 2013 at 7:00pm
THE AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT
featuring THE CALDER QUARTET with ENSEMBLE LPR
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SummerStage13
Sunday June 23, 2013 at 3:00pm
Femi Kuti & The Positive Force
Sinkane / DJ sets by King Britt
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Africa #Afrobeat #Sudan #Nigeria #OkayAfrica #SummerStage13
Saturday June 29, 2013at 6:00pm
LIGHTS /Joel Plaskett / Spirit of the West
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #CanadaDay #BlackBerry #SummerStage13
Sunday June 30, 2013 at 7:00pm
BIG STAR'S Third: featuring Mike Mills
Jody Stephens / Sharon Van Etten / Kurt Vile
Pete Yorn / Marshall Crenshaw
Reeve Carney and many more
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SummerStage13
Tuesday July 2, 2013 at 6:00pm
THE FREEDOM DANCE PARTY with special guest CAMEO
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #R&B #Funk #SummerStage13
*PAID EVENT*
Wednesday July 3, 2013 at 5:00pm
Forewords - A Tribute to Sekou Sundiata
Conversation and Poetry with THE NUYORICAN POETS CAFE
$15 at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SpokenWord #TheStrand #SummerStage13
Wednesday July 3, 2013 at 7:00pm
longstoryshort: Remixed
A Tribute to SEKOU SUNDIATA with
Nona Hendryx / Sandra St. Victor
Toshi Reagon and BIGLovely
Featuring readings by noted poets
Faybiene Miranda and Lenelle Moise
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #R&B #SpokenWord #Poetry #SummerStage13
*PAID SHOW*
Saturday July 6 at 7:00pm and
Monday July 8, 2013 at 7:00pm
SHE AND HIM / Special guests CAMERA OBSCURA
$40 TICKETED BENEFIT SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SummerStage1
Thursday, July 11, 2013 at 6:00pm
Lila Downs / Natalia Clavier
Pamela Rodriguez / Raul Campos
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Mexico #Peru #Folk #Electronic #Rock #Pop #LAMC #Latin #SummerStage13
Friday July 12, 2013 at 7:00pm
WAR / DJ set by DJ AFRO
FREE SHOW at Crotona Park, Bronx
#Rock #BrownEyedSoul #Funk #Rock Latin #SummerStage13
Saturday July 13, 2013 at 3:00pm
Julieta Venegas / Carla Morrison / Alex Anwandter
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Mexico #Pop #Electronic #AltPop #DancePop #LAMC #Latin #SummerStage13
*PAID EVENT*
Sunday July 14, 2013 at 1:00pm
Forewords - The Ascent of Gypsy Culture in America
A Conversation with
COSTEL OPRICA IVANCEA of Fanfare Ciocarlia,
HENRY ERNST of Asphalt Tango Productions
and JAKAB ORSOS, the Director of PEN World Voices
$15 at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Global #SpokenWord #TheStrand #SummerStage13
Sunday July 14, 2013 at 3:00pm
Fanfare Ciocarlia / Red Baraat
DJ sets by DJ JORO-BORO
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Romania #Jazz #Global #SummerStage13
Saturday July 20, 2013 at 3:00pm
Planet Hemp / Gaby Amarantos
Emicida / DJ sets by GREG CAZ
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #ThisIsHipHop #Brazil #BrasilSummerFest #SummerStage13
Sunday July 21, 2013 at 3:00pm
Oliver Mtukudzi and The Black Spirits
Fatoumata Diawara / Krar Collective
DJ sets by DJ SIRAK
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Africa #Zimbabwe #Mali #Ethiopia #SummerStage13
*PAID SHOW*
Monday July 22, 2013 at 6:00pm
TROMBONE SHORTY AND ORLEANS AVENUE
SOULIVE with ANDERS OSBORNE
$35 advance, $40 at door at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #NewOrleans #SummerStage13
Saturday July 27, 2013 at 7:00pm
LIANNE LA HAVAS / LP / QUADRON
DJ sets by DJ CENTER
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SummerStage13
*PAID SHOW*
Monday July 29, 2013 at 6:00pm
BEN HOWARD / Special guest MICHAEL KIWANUKA
$30 advance, $35 at door
TICKETED BENEFIT SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SummerStage13
*PAID SHOW*
Tuesday August 6, 2013 at 6:00pm
DISCLOSURE
Special guest TNGHT and JULIO BASHMORE
$30 advance, $35 at door
TICKETED BENEFIT SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Electronic #SummerStage13
*PAID SHOW*
Wednesday August 7, 2013 at 7:00pm
JIMMY EAT WORLD
$35 TICKETED BENEFIT SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #SummerStage13
Sunday August 11, 2013 at 3:00pm
Shuggie Otis / Jose James
Hiatus Kaiyote / DJ sets by OP!
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Funk #GiantStep #SummerStage13
Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 7:00pm
TWIN SHADOW / AUTRE NE VEUT
ELLIPHANT / DJ Sets by MANO
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #MeanRed #SummerStage13
Tuesday August 20, 2013 at 7:00pm
Bobby McFerrin - spirityouall
FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan
#Rock #Jazz #SummerStage13
Wednesday August 28, 2013 at 7:00pm
MAC DEMARCO
FREE SHOW at East River Park, Manhattan
#Rock #MeanRed #SummerStage13
