TODAY! UpBeat NYC @ NY Philharmonic Concerts in the Park
When:
Where: Central Park - West of the Great Lawn
UpBeat NYC String Ensemble at Central Park This Wednesday!
What: NY Philharmonic Free Summer Concert Series
When: 6 PM (Preceding Dudamel/NYPhil 8 PM Performance)
Where: Central Park,West of the Great Lawn - closest park entrances are at West 81st and West 85th Streets.Click here for Google Map location
We are excited to announce that UpBeat musicians will present this Wednesday, June 4th in Central Park as part of the NY Philharmonic Free Summer Concert Series. Please join us at 6pm to hear UpBeat NYC String Ensemble’s exciting performance of Aldemaro Romero’s “Fuga con Pajarillo”.
Other presenting music education partner organizations will include the Bloomingdale School of Music and Talent Unlimited High School.
Audiences entering the park from 6-7:30 PM will enjoy performances by community partner youth ensembles from across NYC. Join our celebration of creative young voices!
At 8pm, Gustavo Dudamel, who becomes the Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Music & Artistic Director Designate in September, leads the Orchestra in cornerstones of the repertoire by Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky alongside vibrant music by Arturo Sandoval and Gonzalo Grau. The Orchestra’s annual free concerts across New York City feature trumpet virtuoso Arturo Sandoval and cuatro master Jorge Glem, a special appearance by guitarist and former NY Yankee Bernie Williams — and post-concert fireworks!