Summer 2011 Event Schedule: Manhattan, New York
**International Immigrants Parade**
Saturday, June 18th
12:00 pm- 3:00 pm
6 Ave between W 35 St and W 38 St
**21st Annual Columbus Ave Summer Fest**
Sunday, June 19th
Columbus Ave. between W 91 St and W 96 St
**Bamra Bleecker Street Festival**
Saturday, June 25th
Bleecker St. between 6 Ave and Broadway
**LGBT Heritage of Pride March and Parade**
Sunday, June 26th
12:00PM-6:00PM
Down Fifth Avenue from 56th Street to 8th Street, 8th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, Greenwich Avenue between 6th Avenue and Christopher Street, Christopher Street between Greenwich Avenue and Greenwich Street
**Great 4th of July Festival**
Saturday, July 4th
Where: Water Street between Fulton & Broad Streets
**Macy's 4th of July Fireworks 2011**
At approximately 9:20 pm on July 4th, the 26-minute display will be set off from six barges positioned between 20th and 55th Streets on the Hudson River.
**Chinatown Independence Day Festival**
Friday, July 3rd
Where: Columbus Park and all through Chinatown (Canal, Mott, Bayard and Pell Streets, plus the Bowery).
**Dragon Boat Festival**
1st Weekend of August
Where: Meadow Lake, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
**India Independence Day Parade**
Third Weekend of August
Where: 40th and 41st Street between Fifth and Park Avenue | South on Madison Avenue to 27th Street
**Dominican Day Parade**
Sunday, August 12th
Where: 6th Avenue between 39th and 58th Streets
**Pakistan Independence Day Parade & Fair**
Tuesday, August 16th
Where: Madison Avenue from 41st to 26th Streets
There are dozens and dozens of local street fairs happening throughout the summer. For a complete list, visit http://www.nycstreetfairs.com/sched.html
**Restaurant Week**
July 11- 24th
http://www.nycgo.com/restaurantweek
**Mercedes Benz Fashion Week**
July 14-18th
http://miami.mbfashionweek.com/
**Sunset on the Hudson**
http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2011/07/08/sunset-on-the-hudson-with-david-ippolito
Every Friday from June 10 through August 19 (except for July 1)
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Where: Hudson River Park's Pier 45
**2011 NBC Today Show Free Summer Concert Schedule**
http://gonyc.about.com/od/summer/a/today_show_2.htm
In the plaza at Rockefeller Center (between 49th and 50th St. near 5th Ave.). The Friday shows start at 7:00 A.M., but plan to arrive no later than 6:00 A.M. if you want a decent view. Viewing is on a first-come, first-served basis.
FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 7:00 A.M.- Bruno Mars
FRIDAY, JULY 1, 7:00 A.M. - Pitbull featuring T-Pain and Ne-Yo
FRIDAY, JULY 8, 7:00 A.M. - Blake Shelton
FRIDAY, JULY 15, 7:00 A.M. - Chris Brown
FRIDAY, JULY 22, 7:00 A.M. - Cee Lo Green
FRIDAY, JULY 29, 7:00 A.M.- Journey
FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 7:00 A.M. - Maroon 5
FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 7:00 A.M. - Zac Brown Band
FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 7:00 A.M. - Enrique Iglesias
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 7:00 A.M. - Train
**The 2011 Good Morning America Summer Concert Schedule**
All concerts take place during Good Morning America from 7 to 9 a.m.
Friday, June 17, 2011 - Selena Gomez
Friday, June 24, 2011 - Florence & the Machine
Friday, July 1, 2011 - Beyonce
Friday, July 8, 2011 - Miranda Lambert
Friday, July 15, 2011 - Brad Paisley
Friday, July 22, 2011 - Goo Goo Dolls
Friday, July 29, 2011 - Debbie Gibson and Tiffany
Friday, August 5, 2011 - Nicki Minaj
Friday, August 12, 2011 - American Idol Top 11
Friday, August 19, 2011 - Taio Cruz
Friday, August 26, 2011 - TBD
Friday, September 2, 2011 - Mary J Blige
**2011 Bryant Park Film Festival Schedule**
http://www.bryantpark.org/plan-your-visit/filmfestival.html
Monday, June 20 - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Monday, June 27 - The 39 Steps
Monday, July 4 - Easy Rider
Monday, July 11 - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Monday, July 18 - In the Heat of the Night
Monday, July 25 - The Lady Eve
Monday, August 1 - Cool Hand Luke
Monday, August 8 - Airplane!
Monday, August 15 - High Sierra
Monday, August 22 - Dirty Harry
**2011 Shakespeare in the Park**
http://shakespeareinthepark.org/about/
The 2011 Shakespeare in the Park season will feature alternating performances of Measure for Measure and All's Well That Ends Well throughout June and July, starting on June 6, 2011-July 30, 2011.
Shakespeare in the Park is performed at The Delacorte Theate, located near Turtle Pond, just south of the Great Lawn in Central Park. The closest Park entrance from the East Side is Fifth Avenue at 79th Street; from the West Side, Central Park West at 81st Street. The theater opens at 7:30 p.m.
Get on Line in Central Park- Although tickets are free, they can be hard to come by. Tickets are handed out on the day of the performance starting at 1pm -- first come, first served.
**Central Park SummerStage 2011**
for a complete listing of events and concerts, visit
June 7, 2011 through September 1, 2011
**Washington Square Park Music Festival**
http://www.washingtonsquaremusicfestival.org/
FREE CONCERTS
July 12 at 8:00 pm- Opera in the Park.
July 19 at 8:00 pm- The Joy of Unfamiliar Music.
July 26 at 8:00 pm- Music Making by the Master.
Aug 2 at 8:00 pm- The Charles Mingus Orchestra plays jazz by the master.
**Madison Square Park 2011 Kid shows**
http://www.newyorkled.com/nyc_events_Madison-Square-Park.htm
Tuesdays & Thursdays at 10:30 am
June 14- The Dirty Sock Funtime Band
June 16- Robbi K & Friends
June 21- David Weinstone and The Music For Aardvarks Band
June 23- Hot Peas 'N Butter
June 28- Billy Kelly and the Blah Blah Blahs
June 30- Audra Rox
July 5- Astrograss
July 7- The Deedle Deedle Dees
July 12- The Pop Ups
July 14- Bari Koral Family Rock Band
July 19- The Jimmies
July 21- Trout Fishing in America
July 26- Erin Lee and the Up Past Bedtime Band
July 28- The Itty Biddies
August 2- Moona Luna
August 4- The Suzi Shelton Band
August 9- Dog on Fleas
August 11- Oran Etkin's Timbalooloo
**2011 Metropolitan Opera Summer Series**
http://www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/news/features/detail.aspx?id=8592
Monday, July 11, 2011, 8pm
Central Park Summer Stage
Angela Meade, soprano; Dimitri Pittas, tenor; Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano; Bradley Moore, pianist
Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 7pm
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
Angela Meade, soprano; Dimitri Pittas, tenor; Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano; Bradley Moore, pianist
Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 7pm
Crotona Park, Bronx
Layla Claire, soprano; Renée Tatum, mezzo-soprano; Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone; Bradley Moore, pianist
Thursday, July 21, 2011, 7pm
Clove Lakes Park, Staten Island
Layla Claire, soprano; Renée Tatum, mezzo-soprano; Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone; Bradley Moore, pianist
Tuesday, July 26, 2010, 7pm
Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
Layla Claire, soprano; Renée Tatum, mezzo-soprano; Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone; Bradley Moore, pianist
Thursday, July 28, 2011, 7pm
Jackie Robinson Park, Manhattan
Layla Claire, soprano; Renée Tatum, mezzo-soprano; Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone; Bradley Moore, pianist
For a list of Summer 2011 museum exhibits, visit http://www.walkingoffthebigapple.com/2011/06/new-york-museum-exhibitions-summer-2011.html
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