The annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! concert series will return to Prospect Park this summer, with free shows featuring acts like Violent Femmes, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, The Wood Brothers, Digable Planets, Dr. Dog, and many more.

The park will also host a few ticketed shows, including performances by Tame Impala, The Lumineers, and Herbie Hancock. See the full calendar below…

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! 2016 Free Shows

Wednesday, June 8, 8pm
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

Saturday, June 11, 4pm
Ezra Jack Keats Family Concert
Dan Zanes’ Lead Belly Project + Tada! Youth Theater

Thursday, June 16, 7:30pm
Baaba Maal + Lakou Mizik

Saturday, June 18, 7:30pm
Violent Femmes + Kristin Hersch

Thursday, June 23, 7pm
Alvvays + Ducktails + Big Thief

Friday, June 24, 7:30pm
¡Cubanismo! + Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca

Saturday, June 25, 8pm
Philadanco

Thursday, July 7, 7:30pm
Red Baraat’s Brooklyn Mela, Co-Curated By Sunny Jain
With DJ Rekha + Heems + Bhi Bhiman & More

Friday, July 8, 7pm
Josh Ritter + Martha Redbone + Birds Of Chicago

Saturday, July 9, 7pm
Carla Morrison + Hurray For The Riff Raff + Buscabulla

Thursday, July 14, 8pm
Music & Movies: Triplets Of Belleville + Jessica Fichot

Friday, July 15, 7:30pm
Rachid Taha + Krar Collective

Saturday, July 16, 7pm
The Wood Brothers + Aoife O’donovan + Hiss Golden Messenger

Thursday, July 21, 7:30pm
Camille A. Brown & Dancers: Black Girl: Linguistic Play + Brandee Younger

Friday, July 22, 7:30pm
Femi Kuti + Bombino

Saturday, July 23, 7:30pm
Jon Batiste And Stay Human & Friends

Thursday, July 28, 7:30pm
Gregory Porter + Marcus Strickland & Twi-Life

Friday, July 29, 7:30pm
Angelique Kidjo’s Celia Cruz Tribute With Pedrito Martinez

Saturday, July 30, 7:30pm
Digable Planets + Camp Lo

Thursday, August 4, 7:30pm
Music & Movies: Run Lola Run With Live Score By The Bays (U.S. Premiere) + 2001

Friday, August 5, 7:30pm
Morgan Heritage + British Dependency

Saturday, August 6, 7:30pm
The Hubble Cantata (World Premiere) + Tigue

Wednesday, August 10, 7:30pm
Music & Movies: Labyrinth + Donny McCaslin Group

Friday, August 12, 7:30pm
Dr. Dog

Saturday, August 13, 7:30pm
Andra Day + Son Little

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Ticketed Shows

June 14, 15
Tame Impala

June 22
Ray LaMontagne

July 26
Case/Lang/Veirs

August 2
Beirut

August 3
The Lumineers

August 11
Herbie Hancock

——

Photo Credit: Jeremy Gordon


TheWaster.com | #BK
5.10.2016