The New York Philharmonicâs free summer concert series is returning to public parks in New York City, officials said Monday.
The iconic summer concert series, presented by Didi and Oscar Schafer, is set to kick off this week with shows at four city parks and one indoor concert, a press release said.
New Yorkers can expect a program featuring music by Beethoven, Elgar, Rimsky-Korsakov, Felix Mendelssohnâs Violin Concerto, and more, the philharmonic said.
Outdoor performances will begin at 8 p.m., while the indoor concert in Staten Island will begin at 4 p.m. Tickets will be required for the indoor concert. The performances at the parks will conclude with fireworks.
Here is where the concerts will be held:
Tuesday, June 11 at 8 p.m. â Van Corlandt Park, the Bronx
Wednesday, June 12 at 8 p.m. â Central Park, Manhattan
Thursday, June 13 at 8 p.m. â Cunningham Park, Queens
Friday, June 14 at 8 p.m. â Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Sunday, June 16 at 4 p.m. â St. George Theatre, Staten Island
For more information, visit nyphil.org.
