Photo Flash: Inside the 2014 City Parks Foundation Gala - THE BEATLES
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 4, 2014
On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 City Parks Foundation (CPF) held the City Parks Foundation Gala presented at SummerStage in Central Park, an annual fundraising event that supports CPF's free year-round arts, sports, education and community-building programs. The event took place at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park, the main stage for CPF's famed free performing arts festival, SummerStage. Scroll down for photos from the event!
NYC Parks Kick Off 'It's My Park Day'
by Tyler Peterson
- May 18, 2014
Today New Yorkers rolled up their sleeves and dug in to make their neighborhood parks shine during It's My Day. NYC Parks joined Partnerships for Parks, the City Parks Foundation, dozens of community groups, and thousands of volunteers to kick off the spring season of park volunteer events throughout the City.
NYC Parks' SUMMERSTAGE Series Will Begin 6/4
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 22, 2013
City Parks Foundation proudly announces the 2013 season of SummerStage presented by AT&T, New York's largest free performing arts festival, bringing over 100 free performances to seventeen parks throughout the five boroughs. With performances ranging from American pop, Latin and World music to dance, comedy and theater, SummerStage fills a vital niche in New York City's summer arts festival landscape. Since its inception twenty-eight years ago, more than six million people from New York City and around the world have enjoyed SummerStage. The festival runs from June 4th until August 29th.
The Metropolitan Opera Announces the Return of Summer Recital Series and Summer HD Festival
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 22, 2013
The Metropolitan Opera announced the return of its two popular series of free summer events, the Summer Recital Series and the Summer HD Festival. For the fifth consecutive year, the Met will present operatic recitals in parks in all five boroughs, as well as a ten-day outdoor festival of encore screenings from the Met's popular HD transmissions.
City Parks Foundation Announce The Richard Rodgers Amphitheater Grantees for 2012-13
by James T Harding
- Apr 19, 2012
City Parks Foundation and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation today announced the winners of the Richard Rodgers Amphitheater performing arts grant, a one-time $25,000 award intended to attract premier arts presenters to produce works at the recently constructed Richard Rodgers Amphitheater at Marcus Garvey Park in historic Harlem.
