Central Park SummerStage 2009 has announced a full schedule of events and performances. You’ll find live music, dance, spoken word readings, comedy, films, and more. The fun begins on June 5, 2009 and runs through August 15.
More than thirty of the SummerStage events are free, though there will also be several benefit concerts that will charge admission to subsidize the free SummerStage programs.
2009 Central Park SummerStage Schedule
- Free performances include showcases of artists performing nights devoted to everything from modern dance to Latin beats to hip hop. B
- Benefit concerts will feature artists including TV on the Radio, Indigo Girls, and Ziggy Marley. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster or by calling 800-745-3000. Hot shows sell out fast so order early.
Check out the
SummerStage schedule for information on all scheduled peformances. You can also call the Central Park Summerstage hotline at 212-360-2777 for the latest updates. All programs will take place rain or shine and will only be cancelled in the event of dangerous lightning during a
performance.
Central Park SummerStage Directions
SummerStage is located at Rumsey Playfield near the 5th Avenue and 69th Street entrance to Central Park.
Central Park SummerStage Admission
Admission to all free performances is on a first-come, first-served basis, no tickets required. Gates open 90 minutes prior to performances at benefit concerts, and 60 minutes prior to performances for free programs.
Central Park SummerStage Rules
Please do not bring alcoholic beverages, glass, bottles, coolers, pets, bicycles, rollerblades, folding chairs, beach umbrellas, video cameras or tape recorders No professional camera gear, telephoto
lenses, or flash photography is allowed. All bags are subject to search.
