SummerStage 2019 Schedule Day Date Time Artist Park Boro Genre Saturday 6/1/19 6:00 PM Opening Show: Emily King / Central Park MN Music Durand Jones and the Indications / Madison McFerrin / DJ Reborn ​ Saturday 6/8/19 7:00 PM Parquet Courts / Sachiko Central Park MN Music Kanenobu / ARP / Prince of Queens (DJ set) Monday 6/10/19 8:00 PM Met Opera Summer Recital Series Central Park MN Music featuring Ying Fang, Ben Bliss, Nathan Gunn, and Dan Saunders Tuesday 6/1 1/19 7:00PM SummerStage on the Rocks: Kes Ford BKLN Music the Band / Lyrikal / Sounds 4 Life Amphitheater / Max Glazer at Coney Island Wednesday 6/12/19 7:00 PM The New York Cantors with Central Park MN Music Special Guests Shulem and Frank London conducted by Zalmen Mlotek presented by the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Wednesday 6/12/19 7:00 PM Met Opera Summer Recital Series Brooklyn BKLN Music featuring Met Opera stars Ying Bridge Park Fang, Ben Bliss, Nathan Gunn, and Dan Saunders Thursday 6/13/19 7:00 PM Big Freedia / MikeQ x Qweenbeat Central Park MN Music / BATEKOO Thursday 6/13/19 7:00 PM Met Opera Summer Recital Series Jackie MN Music featuring Leah Hawkins, Mario Robinson Park Bahg, Joseph Lim, and Dimitri Dover Saturday 6/15/19 7:00 PM Jack DeJohnette, Ravi Coltrane Central Park MN Music and Matt Garrison Trio, Brandee Younger in association with Sony presents Blue Note Jazz Festival Saturday 6/15/19 4:00 PM Met Opera Summer Recital Series Williamsbridg BX Music featuring Leah Hawkins, Mario e Oval Bahg, Joseph Lim, and Dimitri Dover Monday 6/17/19 7:00 PM Met Opera Summer Recital Series Socrates QNS Music featuring Leah Hawkins, Mario Sculpture Park Bahg, Joseph Lim, and Dimitri Dover Wednesday 6/19/19 8:00 PM Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Central Park MN Dance Carlo Wednesday 6/19/19 7:00 PM Met Opera Summer Recital Series Clove Lakes SI Music featuring Leah Hawkins, Mario Park Bahg, Joseph Lim, and Dimitri Dover Thursday 6/20/19 7:00 PM 20th Anniversary of Internal Herbert Von BKLN Music Affairs: Pharoahe Monch and King Park Friends / Miss Mocha Sunflower The Rhythm Goddess Friday 6/21/19 7:00 PM Ronald K. Brown / EVIDENCE, A Herbert Von BKLN Dance Dance Company King Park Saturday 6/22/19 2:00 PM THE AUSSIE BBQ: A.B. Original / Central Park MN Music Hermitude / San Cisco / The Teskey Brothers / Tkay Maidza / WAAX In Association With Sounds Australia, the Australian Consul-General, NY and the Australia Council for the Arts Saturday 6/22/19 6:00 PM Everyday People and Special Herbert Von BKLN Music Guests King Park ​ Sunday 6/23/19 6:00 PM Fete de la Musique: Les Central Park MN Music Negresses Vertes / Vendredi sur mer Sunday 6/23/19 6:00 PM Jesse Royal / Kabaka Pyramid / Herbert Von BKLN Music Max Glazer King Park Sunday 6/23/19 5:00 PM Only In Queens Festival: Sheila E. Flushing QNS Music / Musiq Soulchild / Kranium Meadows- Corona Park Monday 6/24/19 7:00 PM Japanese Breakfast / Hatchie / Central Park MN Music House of Nod (DJ Set) Wednesday 6/26/19 7:00 PM Alvvays / The Courtneys / Ellis In Central Park MN Music association with the Consulate General of Canada Thursday 6/27/19 7:00 PM Duck Down BBQ: Black Moon / Betsy Head BKLN Music Smif-n-Wessun / DJ set by Statik Park Selektah & surprise guests Friday 6/28/19 7:00 PM Young M.A / Funk Flex Betsy Head BKLN Music Park Saturday 6/29/19 7:00 PM Jonathan McReynolds Betsy Head BKLN Music Park Sunday 6/30/19 6:00 PM Buika / A-WA / Blick Bassy / DJ Central Park MN Music Tara Friday 7/5/19 7:00 PM Mighty Sparrow / CASYM Steel Springfield QNS Music Orchestra Park Saturday 7/6/19 6:00 PM Ralph McDaniels & Friends Soul Springfield QNS Music Jam ft. Blue Magic and DJ Park Hollywood Sunday 7/7/19 6:00 PM Mr Eazi / Efya / Blinky Bill / DJ Central Park MN Music Mohogany Sunday 7/7/19 6:30 PM The Heavy Hitters Brooklyn Ford BKLN Music Takeover: Jim Jones / Casanova / Amphitheater TJ Porter / Jay Gwuapo / Fetty at Coney Luciano / hosted by DJ Enuff & DJ Island Drewski with special guests Sunday 7/7/19 6:00 PM Tabou Combo / Lakou Mizik/ DJ Springfield QNS Music Sabine Blaizin In association with Park Afro-Latino Festival Wednesday 7/10/19 6:00 PM Ximena Sarinana / iLe / Nathy Central Park MN Music Peluso In Association with LAMC Thursday 7/11/19 7:00 PM Aterciopelados / Diamante Queensbridge QNS Music ​ Electrico / DJ Dayansita Park In Association with LAMC Friday 7/12/19 7:00 PM A Palo Seco Queensbridge QNS Dance In Association with LAMC Park Saturday 7/13/19 3:00 PM 20th Anniversary Latin GRAMMY's Central Park MN Music Celebration: Vicente García / ChocQuibTown / Guaynaa / Macaco In association with LAMC Saturday 7/13/19 5:00 PM Leon Gieco / Kevin Johansen / El Queensbridge QNS Music Mato / Silvina Moreno / Juan Park Ingaramo In association with Cosquin Rock and LAMC Sunday 7/14/19 3:30 PM Family Day: Railroad Earth / Central Park MN Music Ranky Tanky Sunday 7/14/19 6:00 PM Avery*Sunshine / DJ P.U.D.G.E Queensbridge QNS Music ​ Park Wednesday 7/17/19 8:00 PM Merce Cunningham: SummerCool Central Park MN Dance feat. Stephen Petronio Company / Melissa Toogood / Calvin Royal III / A-Y/dancers In Association with the Cunningham Centennial Celebrations with guest curation by Catherine Tharin Thursday 7/18/19 7:00 PM Lisa Lisa & Cover Girls / DJ Lucy Corporal SI Music Euclid / Hosted by Vinnie Thompson Medugno Park Friday 7/19/19 7:00 PM Jody Watley / Mobile Mondays! / Corporal SI Music Princess Lockerooo / DJ Joey Thompson Carvello Park Saturday 7/20/19 4:00 PM Ana Tijoux / L'Unicorns / DJ Corporal SI Music Shame Hosted by Jen and Magie Thompson In association with La Isla Bonita Park Sunday 7/21/19 4:00 PM Force MDs and U.M.C's with Red Corporal SI Music Alert / DJ Xcel & DJ Thrilla Hosted Thompson by Tariq Park Sunday 7/21/19 6:00 PM Thee Ny Night Train: Soul Clap & Ford BKLN Music Dance-off Live Review With Amphitheater Jonathan Toubin at Coney Island Thursday 7/25/19 6:00 PM Grand Wizzard Theodore & Soundview BX Music Uptown Vinyl Supreme w/ Dj Park Perly, The B.O.O.M. (Bronx ​ Organic Orchestra Melinated) and ​ The Boogie Down All-Stars Friday 7/26/19 7:00 PM Lalo Rodriguez / Los Hermanos Soundview BX Music Moreno / DJ Lucho Park Friday 7/26/19 8:00 PM Fela! The Concert Ford BKLN Music Amphitheater at Coney Island Saturday 7/27/19 6:00 PM Alceu Valença / Cordel do Fogo Central Park MN Music Encantado / LaBaq / DJ Grace Kelly In association with Brasil Summerfest Saturday 7/27/19 6:00 PM Slick Rick / DJ Chuck Chillout Soundview BX Music Park Sunday 7/28/19 3:00 PM Magic System / Smarty / Selma Central Park MN Music Uamusse / DJ Birane Sunday 7/28/19 6:00 PM The Tedsmooth Oldschool Jam: Soundview BX Music Freestyle Edition with Cynthia, Park Lissette Melendez, George Lamond / DJs Eddie B Swift, G-Bo The Pro, Breakbeat Lou & Tedsmooth/ Hosted by Master Z Wednesday 7/31/19 11:00 AM FELA! Youth Matinee Central Park MN Dance Wednesday 7/31/19 8:00 PM FELA! The Concert (PM) Central Park MN Dance Wednesday 7/31/19 7:00 PM Ray de la Paz / Edgar Joel and Crotona Park BX Music Anthony Colon / DJ Kamala Thursday 8/1/19 7:00 PM Samini / Efya / DJ Patricktor4 Crotona Park BX Music Friday 8/2/19 6:00 PM Garifuna Collective / Wabafu Crotona Park BX Dance Garifuna Dance Theater Saturday 8/3/19 6:00 PM Taiwanese Waves: Tizzy Bac / Central Park MN Music 9m88 / Wan Fang / A Bao Saturday 8/3/19 6:00 PM EPMD 30th Anniversary Crotona Park BX Music "Unfinished Business" / Funk Flex B-Day Celebration Saturday 8/3/19 7:00 PM The 70’s Soul Jam: The Stylistics, Ford BKLN Music The Manhattans, Harold Melvin’s Amphitheater Blue Notes, Fred "Bugsy" Buggs, at Coney and DJ Chuck Chillout Island Sunday 8/4/19 7:00 PM Corinne Bailey Rae / Jose James / Central Park MN Music Ruth B. / DJ Natasha Diggs from Soul in the Horn Thursday 8/8/19 7:00 PM Crumb / Phony Ppl / Purr East River MN Music In Association with DoNYC Park Friday 8/9/19 7:00 PM Elisa Monte Dance East River MN Dance Park Saturday 8/10/19 6:00 PM VP Records 40th Anniversary: Central Park MN Music Elephant Man / Junior Reid / Estelle / Raging Fyah Saturday 8/10/19 6:00 PM Mountain Goats East River MN Music Park Sunday 8/11/19 7:00 PM Lila Downs / Lido Pimienta / DJ Central Park MN Music Ripley Sunday 8/11/19 6:00 PM Eddie Palmieri / Baby Power / DJ East River MN Music Sonni Park Wednesday 8/14/19 7:00 PM OMAR / Nakhane / DJ Wildcat Marcus MN Music Garvey Park Thursday 8/15/19 7:00 PM The Clark Center 60th Marcus MN Dance Anniversary Tribute: Garvey Park PHILADANCO! The Philadelphia Dance Company / 5Plus Ensemble / Dyane Harvey-Salaam / Juel D. Lane / Amy Hall Garner Dances / HSA Dance Ensemble In Association with El Barrio ArtSpace Saturday 8/17/19 6:00 PM Black Woodstock 50th Marcus MN Music Anniversary: Igmar Thomas / Garvey Park Talib Kweli / Keyon Harrold / Cory Henry / Alice Smith / Georgia Anne Muldrow & Special Guests In association with Moon31 / Future Sounds Sunday 8/18/19 6:00 PM La Sonora Ponceña / Jose "El Ford BKLN Music ​ Canario" Alberto / DJ C.