A park-wide takeover of percussive dance forms fills Little Island’s spaces with joy and rhythms and culminates with a showcase of young and mature dancers.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Tomoe Carr - FREE
4 pm The Play Ground

Sunset Sounds: The Afro-Latineers - FREE
6 pm in The Glade

The House of Xtravaganza - FREE
10:15 pm The Play Ground

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

It’s Showtime NYC! - FREE
10 am The Play Ground

Live! at Lunch: Paradise Drummers - FREE
12 pm in The Amph

Leo Manzari & Morgan James and Doug Wamble - FREE
6 pm in The Glade

Ayodele & Friends - ON SALE NOW
8 pm in The Amph

Music in The Glade: Crystal Monee Hall - FREE
10 pm in The Glade

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Brinda Guha x Roshni Samlal - FREE
1 pm The Glade

Rockafella and Ryan K. Johnson - FREE
6 pm in The Glade

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

A Celebration of National Dance Day - Adults $65; Children $25
8 pm in The Amph

Celebrate National Dance Day with new works choreographed by Josh Prince, Ray Mercer, Darrell Moultrie, and Tiffany Rea-Fisher.


Late Night in The Play Ground: MICHIYAYA Dance - FREE
10 pm The Play Ground

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Jared Alexander Sprague - FREE
12 pm The Play Ground

Brinae Ali & Sean Jones' Dizzy Spells - FREE
2 pm The Glade

Don’t Call It A Comeback: Circling Themes, Chasing Dreams - FREE
featuring Aaron Mattocks, Danni Gee, Hank Smith, Rokafella, and Torya Beard
6 pm in The Amph

Leonardo Sandoval & Music from the Sole - FREE
7 pm in The Glade