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30 must-see concerts and summer festivals in the NYC area
From starry arena spectacles to intimate club nights and free outdoor celebrations, there’s something for every taste and budget happening near you.
By
Precious Fondren
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Piotr Orlov
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Steve Smith
Arts & Entertainment
At Penn Station and in a Chelsea gallery, artist Derrick Adams offers fresh sights and stories
Whether he’s creating works for gallery shows or mass transit displays, Brooklyn artist Derrick Adams focuses on responsibility and representation.
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Piotr Orlov
Arts & Entertainment
3 NYC modern art museums reverberate with musical inspiration
Retrospectives at the New Museum and the Guggenheim, and a historic survey at MoMA, showcase art rooted in music, improvisation and dance.
By
Piotr Orlov
News
NY, NJ, CT restaurants, chefs and bakers among James Beard Award semifinalists
The prestigious prize, which is sometimes called the "foodie Oscars," returns with a new slate of honorees and a first-ever award for bakeries.
By
Piotr Orlov
Arts & Entertainment
Saxophonist David Murray returns to the New York jazz scene in a new role
After two decades abroad, a onetime pillar of New York's music and theater communities has come home to play statesman to a new generation of jazz musicians with original views and leadership qualities.
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Piotr Orlov
Arts & Entertainment
Queens Botanical Garden in Flushing announces largest-ever philanthropic gift
A gift of $8 million from the Bluestone Foundation, a nonprofit devoted to funding educational initiatives, will help to fund programming in a new Garden facility bearing the Bluestone name.
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Piotr Orlov
Arts & Entertainment
A fabled downtown NYC epicenter of Black creative music returns to life in a new concert series
The history and legacy of Studio Rivbea, a downtown loft operated during the 1970s by Sam and Beatrice Rivers, is the focus of a concert series featuring artists who played there alongside their spiritual heirs.
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Piotr Orlov
Arts & Entertainment
Patrick Adams, legendary New York disco producer, has died at age 72
Also active as a writer, arranger and engineer, Adams steered chart-topping disco and hip hop hits, while also making more eccentric, personal records that had a lasting impact on later producers.
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Piotr Orlov
Arts & Entertainment
The Take Two series nurtures a vital young loft-jazz scene in Brooklyn
Founded in 2018 by two jazz-loving expat DJ partners, Take Two mixes classic records, live reinterpretations and a casual, intimate vibe.
By
Piotr Orlov
Arts & Entertainment
Dweller highlights techno intersectionality in Brooklyn
Black and Queer producers and DJs at the heart of the city’s dance community have produced an event that’s “for us by us.”
By
Piotr Orlov
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