Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton Works by well-known and emerging contemporary sculptors in the museum buildings and throughout the landscaped sculpture park. Centrally located mid-way between NYC and Philadelphia, easily accessible via major highways and public rail systems. Guided tours available to schools and other student or adult groups by appointment. Grounds for Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, NJ. (609-586-0616)
Mayo Center for the Performing Arts - Morristown
The former Community Theatre is a regional center for the performing arts presenting a wide range of comedy, music, and dance programs that entertain, enrich and educate the diverse population of the Morristown region. Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Street, Morristown, NJ, (973-539-8008)
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, Madison
Presenting and interpreting the history, culture and lives of ordinary people through educational programs, through preservation and stewardship of our collection, and through exhibition and demonstration of the trades and crafts practiced in New Jersey from its earliest settlement.
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, Main Street at Green Village Road, Madison. NJ (973-377-2982).
PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel
PNC Bank Arts Center 2010 Summer Concert Season - Note: All dates, times, supporting acts, and ticket prices are subject to change.
PNC Bank Arts Center, Garden State Parkway @ Telegraph Hill, Holmdel, NJ (732-203-2500)
Jewish Museum
Explore Jewish culture and history through exhibitions: art, archaeology, ceremonial objects, videos and interactive media.
Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Ave., NYC. (212-423-3200)
BAM Rhythm & Blues Festival
A free outdoor concert series in downtown Brooklyn featuring the legends and rising stars of R&B and world music at noon on Thursdays.
June 3-August 5 (noon-2pm).
MetroTech Center, in the Civic Center / Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn, NYC. (212-279-4200)
Carnegie Hall - Weill Recital Hall
The Joan and Sanford I. Weill Recital Hall @ Carnegie Hall - an intimate auditorium presenting recitals, chamber music concerts, symposia, discussions, master classes, and more.
Weill Recital Hall, 57th Street and 7th Avenue, NYC. (212- 247-7800)
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Events scheduled at this refurbished and rededicated world renowned location all year long.
Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue at 112th St, NYC. (212-932-7347)
First Saturday @ The Brooklyn Museum of Art
All evening, the 1st Saturday of each month, thousands of visitors enjoy free programs of art and entertainment. The Museum Cafe serves a selection of sandwiches, salads, and beverages, and a cash bar offers wine and beer. Parking: $4 starting at 5pm. All other Saturdays, the Museum closes at 6pm. The Brooklyn Museum of Art, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NYC. Tel. 718-638-5000.
Lunchtime Concerts @ Columbia Uinversity
Miller's popular midday series returns! Discover great chamber works in an intimate, casual setting. This season the free concerts spotlight four of the founding fathers of modern American music, with works for voice, strings, and piano
Philosophy Hall Columbia University campus at 116th and Amsterdam Avenue, NYC. (212-854-7799)
Mannes Concert Hall
Free Concerts and Lectures @ The Concert Hall - no tickets or reservations required; seating is first-come first-seated.
Mannes College, 150 West 85th Street (between Columbus and Amsterdam Aves.NYC (212-580-0210 x4817)
Poets House
A national poetry library and literary center that invites poets and the public to step into the living tradition of poetry. Our poetry resources and literary events document the wealth and diversity of modern poetry, and stimulate public dialogue on issues of poetry in culture.
Poets House, 10 River Terrace (at Murray Street) NYC (212-431-7920)
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
The premier venue for the presentation of cultural and performing arts events for NYU and lower Manhattan. Since opening in 2003, the 860-seat Skirball Center has been an educational and community building resource, providing NYU's first large-scale, professional performance space on campus.
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, 566 La Guardia Place (Washington Square South) New York University, NYC (212-279-4200)
South Street Seaport
The South Street Seaport is a slice of old New York. Its historic pier and cobblestone streets, maritime museum and historic tall ships provide a picturesque legacy of the past, and serves as home to one of the city's most famous shopping, dining and special events destinations.
Summerstage
Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2010 with 33 free concerts and 8 benefit shows that will feature emergent acts, high profile reunions, and New York City homecomings. The season includes NYC’s own Living Colour, Jamaican ska and reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, hip hop pioneers Public Enemy, English New Wavers The Specials, Senegalese singer and guitarist Baaba Maal, and much much more! Central Park SummerStage at Rumsey Playfield (East 69th Street, off Fifth Avenue)
Symphony Space Peter Jay Sharp Theatre
On New York's Upper West Side, this is the home of performing arts, literary, and film programs bringing artists and audiences together in an atmosphere of exploration and intimacy.
Symphony Space - Peter Jay Sharp Theatre, Broadway @ 95th Street, NYC. (212-864-5400)
The Beach @Governors Island
This year's expanded concert series is a result of the partnership of The Highline Ballroom, The Bowery Presents & Mad Dog Presents resulting in music programming representing a broad cross section of bands and performances.
The Beach @ Governors Island, in the heart of New York Harbor, only 800 yards and a 4-minute ferry ride from the Southern tip of Manhattan.
World Financial Center Plaza
Exhibitions at the World Financial Center Plaza In Lower Manhattan's Battery Park City between West Street, the Hudson River, Vesey and Liberty Streets. NYC. (212-945-0505)
South Street Seaport
The South Street Seaport is a slice of old New York. Its historic pier and cobblestone streets, maritime museum and historic tall ships provide a picturesque legacy of the past, and serves as home to one of the city's most famous shopping, dining and special events destinations.