Bryant Park Picnic Performances 2024

Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America is a free outdoor festival that welcomes all New Yorkers to experience the city’s vibrant arts and culture. This summer, enjoy extraordinary artists and events in collaboration with a wide array of New York’s cultural institutions. Performances start at 7pm unless otherwise noted.

Watch full livestreams of 16 of this season’s Picnic Performances on this webpage or @bryantparknyc on YouTube, Facebook, or Instagram.

Schedule

FRI. MAY 31st
New York City Opera: Puccini Celebration

SAT. JUNE 1st
New York City Opera: Puccini Celebration

THU. JUNE 6th
Contemporary Dance: Sidra Bell and TBA

FRI. JUNE 7th
Contemporary Dance: David Dorfman, Soles of Duende, and Joffrey Concert Group

FRI. JUNE 14th
Contemporary Dance: Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, Robin Dunn, and Kevin Wynn Tribute

FRI. JUNE 21st
Jazzmobile: Sarah Vaughan Centennial

FRI. JUNE 28th
Emerging Music Festival Day One

SAT. JUNE 29th *5pm
Emerging Music Festival Day Two

FRI. JULY 5th
Carnegie Hall Citywide: Tania León and The Harlem Chamber Players

FRI. JULY 12th
Carnegie Hall Citywide: Thandiswa Mazwai

FRI. JULY 19th
Carnegie Hall Citywide: Louis Cato

FRI. JULY 26th
Carnegie Hall Citywide: Michael Olatuja & Lagos Pepper Soup

FRI. AUGUST 2nd
Carnegie Hall Citywide: La Excelencia

FRI. AUGUST 9th
Joe’s Pub: Broadway en Spanglish: Jaime Lozano and Florencia Cuenca

SAT. AUGUST 10th *5pm
New Victory Theater: Ephrat Asherie + Barkin/Selissen Project

FRI. AUGUST 16th
World Music Institute: Gyedu-Blay Ambolley

SAT. AUGUST 17th
Jalopy Theatre: Cristina Vane, Slavic Soul Party!, and Guachinangos

FRI. AUGUST 23rd
New York City Opera: Tosca

SAT. AUGUST 24th
New York City Opera: Tosca

FRI. AUGUST 30th
Asian American Arts Alliance: Vijay Iyer Trio

SAT. AUGUST 31st
Contemporary Dance: Mark Morris Dance Group, Blacks in Ballet, and Reed Luplau

THU. SEPTEMBER 5th
Accordions Around the World

FRI. SEPTEMBER 6th
American Symphony Orchestra: Beyond the Hall

THU. SEPTEMBER 12th
Harlem Stage: Uptown Nights

FRI. SEPTEMBER 13th
The Town Hall and Belongó: The Man with the Golden Horn