Celebrate Brooklyn 2011: Lineup + Schedule
by The Artistree
Free Shows:
June 10: Andrew Bird
June 16: Hal Willner’s Freedom Riders Project featuring Rosanne Cash, Toshi Reagon, Steven Bernstein, Lou Reed & many more
June 17: The Books, Junip and Doveman
June 18: Larry Harlow Latin Legends Band: Battle of the Salsa Violins & La Excelencia
June 23: Ledisi and Anthony David
June 24: Roy Hargrove Quintet, The Badwagon featuring Jason Moran’s Bandwagon & The Bad Plus
June 25: The Heavy, The London Souls and Superhuman Happiness
June 30: Justin Townes Earle, Punch Brothers & The Hackensaw Boys
July 1: Steel Pulse and Natural Expression Rhythm Band
July 7: Court Yard Hounds and The Abrams Brothers
July 8: Los Lobos, Hello Seahorse! and Zigmat
July 9: Lyricist Lounge featuring Raekwon, Smif-N-Wessun, Joell Ortiz, Skyzoo, Neek the Exotic & Large Professor and more
July 14: Frankie Gavin & De Dannan, Liam ó Maonlaí and Mcpeake
July 15: Shirley Caesar, Vy Higginsen’s Gospel for Teens Choir
July 16: Dan Zanes with the Brooklyn Youth orchestra & Bed Stuy Veterans
July 21: “West Side Story” dance and sing-along
July 22: Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 and Faaji Agba
July 23: The Feelies, Real Estate and Times New Viking
July 28: Mark Morris Dance Group with the Brooklyn Philharmonic and the Brooklyn Interdenominational Choir
July 29: Oumou Sangare and Bassam Saba
July 30: Dr. John & the Lower 911, Chuck Brown and Red Baraat
Aug. 4: The Complete “Metropolis” with the Alloy Orchestra and Marika Hughes
Aug. 5: Ra Ra Riot, Delicate Steve and and Buke and Gass
Aug. 6: Ailey II: Revelations
Benefit Shows:
June 14: The Decemberists (SOLD OUT) with Best Coast
July 12: Animal Collective (SOLD OUT)
August 2: Sufjan Stevens
August 10: Bon Iver (SOLD OUT)
August 11: Cut Copy with Foster The People and Midnight Magic
Tags: Andrew Bird, Animal Collective, Bon Iver, Buke and Gass, Celebrate Brooklyn, Cut Copy, Doveman, Junip, Ra Ra Riot, Sufjan Stevens, The Books, The Decemberists, Times New Viking
- June 9, 2011
- From The Wire