92Y Concerts: Curtain up—one month to Jazz in July

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Jazz in July
Celebrate Bill Charlap’s 10 years as artistic director of Jazz in July

Experience Bill Charlap’s artistic vision in six sizzling concerts exploring the diversity and vitality of “America’s classical music.”

For this special year Bill has pulled out all the stops. See 30 star headliners—like Sachal Vasandani, Jeremy Pelt, Dick Hyman and Cécile McLorin Salvant—in programs saluting Hoagy Carmichael, Leonard Bernstein, Miles Davis and a dancer who was also one of the great jazz singers: Fred Astaire

Join us—there’s sure to be “Stardust” in the summer air.

Jul 22-31

 
 
Milk Carton Kids
Just announced: The Milk Carton Kids & Sarah Jarosz

This fall, don’t miss Grammy® nominees The Milk Carton Kids and Sarah Jarosz in concert, with special guests Nathaniel Smith, Alex Hargreaves and Paul Kowert.

The Milk Carton Kids and Jarosz began collaborating at the renowned Telluride Bluegrass Festival in 2013 and have been heralded for their talent, virtuosity and seamless chemistry. Here’s your chance to discover their classic American sound for yourself.

 

Sat, Oct 18, 8 pm

 
 
Family Music
Family Music, Ages 6+

Rabbits, the Mona Lisa & Twitter, oh my

Introduce your family to the wonders of classical music—and of opera, dance, animation and technology. This year’s Family Music concerts truly have something for everyone …

  • Escape into the fairy-tale world of Itamar and the Rabbit in an opera written for and sung by children (Dec 21).
  • Let an animated film take you to Paris to solve the mystery of Who Stole the Mona Lisa. Then watch kitchen utensils come to life and dance to the music of Martinů (Mar 29).
  • Live-tweet your interpretations of Brahms’ Clarinet Quintet with the dynamic chamber collective Decoda at Tunes, Tweets and Transformations (Apr 26).
 
 
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Steven Isserlis
Celebrating 25 years of Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters

Be part of the avant supergroup’s 25th-anniversary celebration. The original lineup of Ernie Brooks, Jason Chandler, Gary Lucas and Billy Fica is joined by special guests Jann Klose and Mike Edison.

Fri, Jun 27, 8 pm
Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker St

 
 
ATOMIC
You’re invited to a big bang Off B’way premiere

Atomicis the thrilling new musical that blasts open the doors of the Manhattan Project, the government-funded program of top scientists tasked with creating the first atomic bomb.

Visit BroadwayOffers.com and use code TRATMGMC for a great deal on tickets.

Jun 26-Aug 16
The Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row
410 W 42nd St

 
 
Piece of My Heart
“One of the great untold stories of rock and roll.”—Rolling Stone

This world-premiere musical takes you on a journey through Bert Berns’ chart-topping hits, like “Twist and Shout,” “I Want Candy,” “Hang on Sloopy” and the immortal “Piece of My Heart.” Meet the man you never knew through the music you’ve loved for years.

Visit TicketCentral.com and use code PMHOP1 for a great deal on tickets.

Jun 25-Aug 31
The Pershing Square Signature Center
480 W 42nd St

 
 
 
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