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Kupferberg Center Presents: QUEENS RISING AT THE GANTRIES

Saturday, June 11, 2022, 3:00 pm

Free

Join us in a free day of music at Gantry Plaza State Park in Long Island City as part of QUEENS RISING, the month-long celebration of arts and culture in Queens. The day will feature acclaimed jazz vibraphonist Joel Ross, the ever captivating Cumbia River Band, the pioneering Bhangra music artist and activist DJ Rekha, and R&B stalwarts The Gentlemen of Soul.

The schedule for the day is:

3:00pm: Gentlemen of Soul
4:00pm: DJ Rekha
4:45pm: Joel Ross
6:00pm: DJ Rekha and Bhangra Dance Lesson
7:00pm: Cumbia River Band

For More information on QUEENS RISING, click HERE.

This engagement of Joel Ross is made possible through the Jazz Touring Network program of Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation with support from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Cumbia River Band photo by Kevin Yatarola.

Details

Date:
Saturday, June 11, 2022
Time:
3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:

Venue

Gantry Plaza State Park
4-09 Center Blvd
Long Island City, 11101 United States
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Phone:
718-793-8080
Website:
http://kupferbergcenter.org/live-at-the-gantries/