New York Philharmonic Concerts In the Park: Central Park

Wed Jun 12, 2024
8:00pm ET
Age: All
Price: Free
Location:
Central Park Great Lawn

The New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks have become an iconic New York summer experience since they began in 1965, transforming parks throughout the city into a patchwork of picnickers and providing music lovers with an opportunity to hear the best classical music under the stars. Stay after the show for the fireworks!

PROGRAM TO INCLUDE:

BEETHOVEN - Egmont Overture
FE. MENDELSSOHN - Violin Concerto in E minor
ELGAR - Wand of Youth Overture
Dalya SHAMAN (Very Young Composer) -  Floating in the Stars
David WRIGHT (Very Young Composer) - Tarzan’s Rage
Carlos SIMON - Four Black American Dances (New York Premiere)
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV - Capriccio espagnol

Westside entrances: West 81st or 86th Streets at Central Park West
Eastside entrances: East 79th or 85th Streets at Fifth Avenu

PS: The NY Phil is also performing in these other NYC parks:

Van Cortlandt Park (Bronx) | Tuesday, June 11
Cunningham Park (Queens) | Thursday, June 13
Prospect Park (Brooklyn) | Friday, June 14
 

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.