Summergarden 2008: New Music for New York
MoMA’s free outdoor summer concert series, Summergarden, will begin this Sunday evening, July 6, 2008.
Each Sunday evening during the summer, members of the Julliard School and Jazz at Lincoln Center will bring their musical talent to the Sculpture Garden at MoMA. The museum has a long history of presenting jazz and new concert music in its summer series which dates back to 1971. Many concerts will feature original works and at least one world premiere will be included.
Entrance to Summergarden is through the Sculpture Garden gate on West 54th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenue. Seating is limited by capacity, first-come, first-served. Doors open at 7pm and the concert begins at 8pm. Concerts last 90 minutes.
Location: The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden at MoMA, 11 West 53rd (enter through gate on West 54th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues) 212-708-9400
Subway: E or V to Fifth Avenue-53rd Street
Days and Hours: Every Sunday. July 6-August 24, 2008. Concert begins at 8pm.
Cost: Free
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