A Free Performance Series in the Public Gardens of NYC
InGardens Fall 2023: Art as Hope
InGardens is an annual, free outdoor concert series every weekend
Monday, September 4 - Monday, October 9, 2023
Children’s Magical Garden | 129 Stanton St near Essex Street (MAP) on September 4, 9, 10, 23, and 24
First Street Green Culture Park | 33 East 1st St (MAP) on September 16, 17 & October 1, 7, 8, and 9
FREE ADMISSION
Monday, September 4 - Monday, October 9, 2023
Children’s Magical Garden | 129 Stanton St near Essex Street (MAP) on September 4, 9, 10, 23, and 24
First Street Green Culture Park | 33 East 1st St (MAP) on September 16, 17 & October 1, 7, 8, and 9
FREE ADMISSION
MONDAY, September 4th at Children's Magical Garden
2pm
Chang/Newsome/Mok Leo Chang - piri, taepyeongso, voice Sam Newsome - soprano sax Lesley Mok - drums |
3pm
Warren Smith Trio Warren Smith - drums Hilliard Greene - bass Rod Williams - piano |
4pm
TA Thompson's Sonic Matters Sara Schoenbeck - bassoon Ken Filiano - bass Michael TA Thompson - drums |
SATURDAY, September 9th at Children's Magical Garden
2pm
Isaiah Barr Trio Isaiah Barr - sax William Parker - bass David Frazier - drums |
3pm
fluke-mogul / Burnham gabby fluke-mogul - violin Charles Burnham - violin |
4pm
AÏM Choral Collective Anaïs Maviel - voice Vlada Tomova - voice Varun Rangaswamy - voice |
SUNDAY, September 10th at Children's Magical Garden
129 Stanton St near Essex Street (MAP)
2pm
Brown / Carletti Rob Brown - saxophone Juan Pablo Carletti - percussion |
3pm
St. Louis / kwon Lester St. Louis - cello eddy kwon - violin |
4pm
Miriam Parker Trio Miriam Parker - movement No Land - poet Raina Sokolov-Gonzalez - voice |
SATURDAY, September 16th at First Street Green
2pm
Alfredo Colon Trio Alfredo Colon - saxophone Kevin Eichenberger - bass Eliza Salem - drums |
3pm
Mottel / Holmes Matt Mottel - keyboard, electronics Tcheser Holmes - drums |
4pm
Steve Swell Trio Steve Swell - trombone Dave Sewelson - sax Michael TA Thompson - drums |
SUNDAY, September 17th at First Street Green
2pm
Stewart/Kochis/Saia/Herzog Luke Stewart - bass Samantha Kochis - flute Nick Saia - guitar Asher Herzog - drums |
3pm
Fred Moten Fred Moten - poet |
4pm
Muhr/Chay/Crudup Luisa Muhr - vocals Sita Chay - violin Trae Crudup - drums |
SATURDAY, September 23rd at Children's Magical Garden
129 Stanton St near Essex Street (MAP)
2pm
Dickey / Yamamoto Whit Dickey - drums Eri Yamamoto - keyboard |
3pm
Lee Odom Trio Lee Odom - reeds Dimitry Ishenko - bass Jeremy Carlstedt - drums |
4pm
Fay Victor: The Spaces We Live Fay Victor - voice, composition Natalie Greffel - voice Reggie Nicholson - drums |
SUNDAY, September 24th at Children's Magical Garden
2pm
Juan Pablo Carletti "Cuero" Percussion Trio Juan Pablo Carletti - percussion Michael Wimberly - drums William Parker - strings, percussion |
3pm
Monique Ngozi Nri / Ahmed Abdullah Monique Ngozi Nri - poet, voice Ahmed Abdullah - voice, trumpet |
4pm
DoYeon Kim / Jeong Lim Yang DeYeon Kim - gayageum Jeong Lim Yang - bass |
SATURDAY, September 30th at Children's Magical Garden
2pm
Hans Young Binter Trio Hans Young Binter - piano Che Buford - violin Joshua Mathews - drums |
3pm
Dulberger / Johnson Warriors of Light Shayna Dulberger - bass Djassi DaCosta Johnson - movement |
4pm
Aakash Mittal Trio Aakash Mittal - saxophone Ivy Fu - electronics Lesley Mok - drums |
SUNDAY, October 1st at Children's Magical Garden
2pm
Heru's "Basquiat Blues" Heru Shabaka-Ra - trumpet Devin Waldman - saxophone Luke Stewart - bass Tcheser Holmes - drums |
3pm
Jason Kao Hwang: Human Rites Trio Jason Kao Hwang - violin Andrew Drury - drums Ken Filiano - bass |
4pm
Joseph Daley:The Tuba Trio Joseph Daley - tuba, euphonium Warren Smith - drums, percussion Scott Robinson - reeds special guest: Ken Filiano - bass |
SATURDAY, October 7th at First Street Green
2pm
Sam Newsome Trio Sam Newsome - soprano sax Adam Lane - bass James Paul Nadien -drums |
3pm
Christi /Nicholson /Thompson Knife & Rose Ellen Christi - vocals Patricia Nicholson - vocals, movement TA Thompson - drums |
4pm
Mixashawn / Hartigan Mixashawn Rozie - reeds, voice, mandolin Royal Hartigan - drums |
SUNDAY, October 8th at First Street Green
2pm
Laubrock / Rainey Ingrid Laubrock - reeds Tom Rainey - drums |
3pm
Holmes / Sandoval Patrick Holmes - clarinet Sarah Sandoval - dance |
4pm
Devin Brahja Waldman Quartet Devin Brahja Waldman - sax Sam Newsome - soprano sax Shayna Dulberger - bass Michael TA Thompson - drums |
MONDAY, October 9th at First Street Green
2pm
Chris Williams Trio Chris Williams - trumpet gabby fluke-mogul - violin Lesley Mok - drums |
3pm
Che Chen / Anaïs Maviel Che Chen - percussion Anaïs Maviel - voice, percussion |
4pm
William Hooker Trio Hilliard Greene - bass John King - guitar `William Hooker - drums |
Fall InGardens is an Arts for Art partnership with Children's Magical Garden, More Gardens and First Street Green Art Park
Support for In Gardens is provided by the New York State Council on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Council Members Chris Marte and Carlina Rivera, Howard Gilman Foundation, Jerome Foundation and the Jacob and Ruth Epstein Foundation.
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And remember to check back on this page for updates about September and October InGardens programming!
Previous Shows
Aug 26 & 27: In Gardens at Governors Island
Governors Island, Nolan Park, Building 10B, NYC (MAP)
2 pm - Melanie Dyer's Siren Xypher
Kyoko Kitamura - vocals Melanie Dyer - viola Mara Rosenbloom - piano |
2 pm - Alexis Marcelo Trio
Jacquii Leveine - vocals Alexis Marcelo - piano Dave Ross - guitar |
In Gardens at Governors Island
Don't miss two incredible afternoons of FreeJazz performances. These performances will be a highlight within a program of the family-friendly activities on the island, with a diverse range of outdoor activities, captivating art shows, and engaging children's programs.
2 PM - ADMISSION IS FREE
Don't miss two incredible afternoons of FreeJazz performances. These performances will be a highlight within a program of the family-friendly activities on the island, with a diverse range of outdoor activities, captivating art shows, and engaging children's programs.
2 PM - ADMISSION IS FREE
InGarden's at Governors Island is presented in collaboration with the West Harlem Art Fund
Open Streets / Sprouting Justice: Sundays, July 9 - Aug. 6, 2023
Stanton Street btwn Essex and Norfolk is closed on Sundays for InGardens Open Streets Sprouting Justice (MAP)
3-4:30PM - ADMISSION IS FREE
InGarden's Sprouting Justice is created in partnership with More Gardens.
Stanton Street btwn Essex and Norfolk is closed on Sundays for InGardens Open Streets Sprouting Justice (MAP)
3-4:30PM - ADMISSION IS FREE
InGarden's Sprouting Justice is created in partnership with More Gardens.
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SUN, August 6
3:30 PM
Ava Mendoza - guitar gabby fluke-mogul - violin |
SUN, July 30
3 PM - Children's Music Workshop
3:30 PM Dave Sewelson - baritone sax Dave Hofstra - tuba & members of the MiM Intergenerational Ensemble |
Mon, July 23
3:30 PM - TODAY
Mara Rosenbloom couldn't make It! Luke Stewart - bass Tcheser Holmes - drums gabby fluke-mogul - violin |
Mon, July 17 (rain date)
5:30
Ellen Christi - voice Patricia Nicholson - spoken word, dance Michael TA Thompson - drums |
Mon, July 17 (rain date)
6:30 PM
William Parker - bass Devin Brahja Waldman - alto sax Gary Jones III - drums |
Sprouting Justice was presented with support from NYC Parks GreenThumb, the NYC Department of Transportation and a generous contribution from George Hirose.
PLEASE DONATE
InGardens Summer 2023: unites music, art, gardens, children, and families in this Open Streets collaboration with More Gardens. AFA presents a stellar lineup of free, open-to-the-public performances at 3:30, preceded by a free childrens' music workshop at 3PM led by the band. Percussion instruments will be provided as well as colored chalk so children can do live drawing during the shows. The InGardens is AFA's annual, free outdoor concert series in New York City. Established in 2008, InGardens is in its 15th year of bringing vibrant sights & sounds to our local community.
Questions? Email us at info@artsforart.org
Arts for Art's programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council. Additional support provided by the Howard Gilman Foundation. Arts for Art receives support from the Willem de Kooning Foundation, and Teiger Foundation through the Coalition of Small Arts New York.
