This event is in the past.It took place on March 1, 2026 at Bryant Park.
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PlayFree outdoor concerts, dance, and theater on the Bryant Park lawn all summer long — jazz, opera, world percussion, and emerging artists at sunset.
Free
Outdoor
Live Music
Dance
Tips
🧺Bring a blanket—lawn seating is first-come, first-served and fills up fast.
🍷Wine and snacks are allowed; there are also nearby kiosks if you come empty-handed.
⏰Most shows start at 7pm, but Emerging Music Festival kicks off at 6pm—arrive early to claim your spot.
Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America
Midtown
PlayPlayFree outdoor concerts, dance, and theater on the Bryant Park lawn all summer long — jazz, opera, world percussion, and emerging artists at sunset.
Free
Outdoor
Live Music
Dance
Tips
🧺Bring a blanket—lawn seating is first-come, first-served and fills up fast.
🍷Wine and snacks are allowed; there are also nearby kiosks if you come empty-handed.
⏰Most shows start at 7pm, but Emerging Music Festival kicks off at 6pm—arrive early to claim your spot.
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