Metropolitan Opera’s Summer Recital Series
June 12 at 7pm
World-class Met Opera singers fill a Harlem park with soaring voices and American classics, all for free. Bring a blanket, find a spot on the lawn, and let the bandshell work its magic.
Community Fun
Community FunJackie Robinson Bandshell
Sugar Hill
A historic concrete bandshell tucked into a Harlem hillside, hosting free opera performances, holiday markets, and multicultural festivals throughout the year. The hexagonal stone dance terrace and surrounding seating make it a relaxed spot for catching live music or browsing local makers.
Historic bandshell
Community events
Free opera performances
Outdoor dance terrace
Tips
🎭Check the schedule for free opera in summer
🛍️Holiday markets run Sundays in December
💃The hexagonal dance terrace is the main draw
Upcoming at Jackie Robinson Bandshell
Friday, Jun 12
Saturday, Jun 20
CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY INVITATION: Harlem Welcomes the World!
June 20 at 12pm
Harlem throws open its arms to the Caribbean for a free day of steel pan bands, masquerade parades, and sizzling island cuisine. Come dressed in your national colors and dance through the streets with neighbors from Jamaica to Suriname.
Jackie Robinson Bandshell
Sugar HillOpen
Community FunCommunity FunA historic concrete bandshell tucked into a Harlem hillside, hosting free opera performances, holiday markets, and multicultural festivals throughout the year. The hexagonal stone dance terrace and surrounding seating make it a relaxed spot for catching live music or browsing local makers.
Historic bandshell
Community events
Free opera performances
Outdoor dance terrace
Tips
🎭Check the schedule for free opera in summer
🛍️Holiday markets run Sundays in December
💃The hexagonal dance terrace is the main draw
Upcoming at Jackie Robinson Bandshell
Friday, Jun 12
Saturday, Jun 20
CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY INVITATION: Harlem Welcomes the World!
June 20 at 12pm
Harlem throws open its arms to the Caribbean for a free day of steel pan bands, masquerade parades, and sizzling island cuisine. Come dressed in your national colors and dance through the streets with neighbors from Jamaica to Suriname.