Here it is, folks, the full schedule for “Celebrate Brooklyn,” the summer concert and arts series, produced by BRIC Arts, Media, Bklyn, a badly punctuated name for a great organization. All concerts (except for benefits below) are at the bandshell in Prospect Park (entrance at Prospect Park West and Ninth Street) and are free ($3 suggested contribution):
Friday, June 10, 8 pm
Andrew Bird
Thursday, June 16, 7 pm
Rosanne Cash, Toshi Reagon, Steven Bernstein and guests
Friday, June 17, 7 pm
The Books, Junip, Doveman
Saturday, June 18, 7:30 pm
Larry Harlow Latin Legends Band
Thursday, June 23, 7:30 pm
Ledisi and Anthony David
Friday, June 24, 7:30 pm
Roy Hargrove Quintet
Saturday, June 25, 7 pm
The Heavy, The London Souls, Superhuman Happiness
Thursday, June 30, 7 pm
Justine Towne Earle, Punch Brothers, The Hackensaw Boys
Friday, July 1, 7:30 pm
Steel Pulse, Natural Expression Rhythm Band
Thursday, July 7, 7:30 pm
Court Yard Hounds, The Abrams Brothers
Friday, July 8, 7 pm
Los Lobos, Hello Seahorse!, Zigmat
Saturday, July 9, 7:30 pm
Raekwon, Smif-N-Wessun, Joell Ortiz and more
Thursday, July 14, 7 pm
Frankie Gavin & De Dannan, Liam Ó Maonlaí, McPeake
Friday, July 15, 7:30 pm
Shirley Caesar, Vy Higginsen’s Gospel For Teens Choir
Saturday, July 16, 4 pm
Dan Zanes With The Brooklyn Youth Orchestra & Bed Stuy Veterans
Thursday, July 21, 8 pm
West Side Story Dance and Sing-Along
Friday, July 22, 7 pm
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Faaji Agba
Saturday, July 23, 7 pm
The Feelies, Real Estate, Times New Viking
Thursday, July 28, 8 pm
Mark Morris Dance Group With The Brooklyn Philharmonic and The Brooklyn Interdenominational Choir
Friday, July 29, 7:30 pm
Oumou Sangaré, Bassam Saba
Saturday, July 30, 6:30 pm
Dr. John & The Lower 911, Chuck Brown, Red Baraat
Thursday, August 4, 7 pm
The Complete “Metropolis” With Alloy Orchestra, Marika Hughes
Friday, August 5, 7 pm
Ra Ra Riot, Delicate Steve, Buke And Gass
Saturday, August 6, 8 pm
Ailey II: “Revelations”
BENEFIT CONCERTS
These you have to pay for:
Tuesday, June 14, 7 pm
The Decemberists, Best Coast
Tuesday, July 12, 6:30 pm
Animal Collective
(Sold Out)
Tuesday August 2, 7 pm
Sufjan Stevens
Wednesday, August 10, 7:30 pm
Bon Iver
(Sold Out)
Thursday, August 11, 6:30 pm
Cut Copy, Foster The People And Midnight Magic