Morningwood in the Street

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Date: Sunday, July 20th
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Orchard St. btw. Stanton and E. Houston
Cost: Free

Morningwood play a free live show in the street this afternoon. Show up early and rock out while watching folks on their walk of shame. Video below. All Ages.

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McCarren Pool Parties: The Liars

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Date: Sunday, July 20th
Time: 2:00pm
Location: McCarren Park (780 Lorimer St, W'burg)
Cost: Free with RSVP

The Liars, Fuck Buttons, Team Robespierre, & DJ Andrew WK keep you dancing, head bobbin', and rockin' out in the sweaty sweaty sun this afternoon. Oh, if only the pool had water in it. Don't forget to RSVP.

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Madfools in the Park

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Date: Sunday, July 20th
Time: 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Central Park SummerStage (Directions)
Cost: Free

Of all the free summer shows this summer this is the one I have been most excited for! Summerstage in conjunction with MeanRed present Madfools in the Park. "Musical pace-setters" including Diplo, A-Trak, Kid Cudi, Blaqstarr and Mz Streamz, plus one of my favorites Santogold, play electro-pop, hip hop, ghettotech, thrash, baile funk, and grime. Expect a long line for this one!

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JDub 5th Anniversary at Celebrate Brooklyn

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Date: Sunday, July 20th
Time: 5:00pm
Location: Prospect Park Bandshell (Enter park at 9th St and Prospect Park West, P'Slope)
Cost: Free

"JDub, the innovative not-for-profit Jewish music label, celebrates its 5th anniversary with a global lineup of artists bridging the divide between the old world and the new, featuring Gypsy folk rock from Golem, hip-hop and reggae from Tel Aviv's Soulico, the Ladino-infused Sephardic tunes of DeLeon, and the ritualistic Afro-pop/Cantorial blues of Sway Machinery (with members of Balkan Beat Box, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, & Antibalas.)Â Special guests including Jon Langford, Hungry March Band and Ladybug Mecca will join each band for a truly unique JDub festival. Hosted by Michael Showalter."

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Acoustic Sundays: Nation Beat

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Date: Sunday, July 20th
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00am
Location: Pier I, Riverside Park South (70th St & Hudson River)
Cost: Free

Enjoy spectacular sunsets over the Hudson at this weekly series for New York’s best jazz, R&B, and world music. This evening features our favorite gumbo-funked 6-piece, Nation Beat. "Nation Beat plays with an indispensable audacious energy, seamlessly bridging an unprecedented mix of folkloric Brazilian rhythms with classic American roots music, including New Orleans second line rhythms, Appalachian-inspired bluegrass music, funk, rock, and country-blues." Check the video below. All Ages.

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