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SummerStage celebrates its 25th anniversary with an enormous lineup meant to hit all five boroughs throughout the summer. Indie queen St. Vincent (otherwise knows as Annie Clark) performs tonight.
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SummerStage celebrates its 25th anniversary with an enormous lineup meant to hit all five boroughs throughout the summer. Indie queen St. Vincent (otherwise knows as Annie Clark) performs tonight.
summerstage.org
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Shop in the city for a fun little something—like the colorful High Seas tote from Henri Bendel’s summer collection.
henribendel.com
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Kick off August with Good Morning America’s Summer Concert Series featuring John Legend and the Roots in Rumsey Playfield in Central Park (7–9 AM). Free.
abcnews.go.com/GMA/SummerConcert
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Tour of “Remediate/Re-vision: Public Artists Engaging the Environment”—the new exhibition in the Glyndor Gallery at lovely Wave Hill—which investigates the importance of public art installations that shape built environments.
wavehill.org
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For a special three-day performance, the concert version of The Capeman—with music by Paul Simon—comes to the Delacorte Theater. It follows a Nuyorican street gang member whose story is exposed by the tabloids in 1959. Free.
publictheater.org
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Battery Dance Company rounded up a slew of impressive features for the 29th annual Downtown Dance Festival, including Japanese modern dance company Yuko Takahashi.
batterydanceco.com
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Rihanna takes the Central Park Rumsey Playfield stage as part of Good Morning America’s Summer Concert Series (7–9 AM). Free.
abcnews.go.com/GMA/SummerConcert
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It’s time to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty—for a greater cause, of course—on August Beautification Day in Fort Tryon Park (10 AM–2:30 PM).
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This year the Central Park Film Festival is themed “Iconic New York” and has a location befitting of the title. We can't wait to see what's on tap.
centralpark.com
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For your cultural pleasure, watch some fine HD operatic productions on Lincoln Center Plaza courtesy of The Metropolitan Opera during its Summer HD Festival.
metoperafamily.org
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