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Free Josh Groban Concert This Friday, May 16th

By: May. 14, 2008
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Josh Groban will perform a free concert in Bryant Park for Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series on May 16, 2008. Bryant Park is located at 41st and 6th Avenue behind the New York Public Library. Suggested arrival time is 6:00a.m. or earlier (How early is up to you). It is not recommend to arrive before 5:00 a.m. Good Morning America airs from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. The concert is over at 9:00 a.m. No reservations required. The concert is free and open to the public. When you arrive at Bryant Park stand on the general audience line that has formed at the back entrance of the park. Groban will be promoting the recent release of  his live performance DVD album "Awake Live"

"Awake Live" is the first time the internationally-renowned vocalist will showcase a live performance on the silver screen. Groban's third live DVD, following 2002's "Josh Groban in Concert" and 2004's "Live at the Greek." The Salt Lake City location was selected in honor of his first arena concert, which occurred in the same city. Groban also sang at the closing ceremony for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, a performance that was seen by more than two billion people. 

While the DVD includes favorites from Groban's three best-selling albums, including "Canto Alla Vita" and "Alla Luce del Sole" from his double-platinum self-titled 2001 debut, and "You Raise Me Up" and "Remember When It Rained" from the multi-platinum 2003 album "Closer," the majority of the songs are from "Awake," including the singles "Awake," "You Are Loved (Don't Give Up)," "February Song," and "Lullaby." 

For more about Josh Groban, including information about an exclusive fan-club edition of "Awake Live," please visit his official website, www.joshgroban.com.

Photo Credit Shira Greenberg




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