Sunday, August 14th, 2011

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Sunday, August 14th, 2011…

The Scene @ Tavern: Kids On The Scene Ice Cream Demo
Tavern On The Green, Central Park (enter at West 67th)
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
FREE

Lincoln Center Out Of Doors — 28th Annual Roots Of American Music Festival: Soul To Soul (Stax’s All Bell & Melvin Van Peeples), Dixie Fried (The Life & Music Of Jim Dickinson)
David Rubenstein Atrium (Broadway, between 62nd & 63rd)
2:00 pm
FREE

Harlem Meer Performance Festival: Salsa — Charansala
Charles M. Dana Discovery Center, Central Park
2:00 – 4:00 pm
FREE

SummerStage: “Gospel Explosion” Featuring Donald Lawrence And Special Guests, Hosted By Hezekiah Walker
Central Park
3:00 pm (gates open at 2:00 pm)
FREE

Lincoln Center Out Of Doors — 28th Annual Roots of American Music Festival: Steve Cropper & Friends – Tribute To The 5 Royales, With Bettye Lavette, Ellis Hooks, Dylan LeBlanc, The Bar-Kays, North Mississippi All Stars Duo, Big Sam’s Funky Nation
Damrosch Park Bandshell (West 62nd, between Amsterdam & Columbus)
5:00 pm
FREE

Live Music: Matt Roach
Bar Thalia @ Symphony Space (Broadway & 95th)
5:00 pm
FREE

Hudson Warehouse (The Other Shakespeare In The Park): The Taming Of The Shrew
Soldiers’ & Sailors’ Monument, Riverside Park & 89th
6:30 pm
FREE

Documentary: Che, A New Man (Che, Un Hombre Nuevo)
Walter Reade Theater @ Film Society Of Lincoln Center (W. 65th, btw. Amsterdam & Bway)
6:40 pm
$8 – $13

Live Music: Emily Abraham
Bar Thalia @ Symphony Space (Broadway & 95th)
7:00 pm
FREE

Summer On The Hudson Amplified Sundays: Los Soneros de Oriente
Pier I, Riverside Park South
7:00 pm
FREE

Night Hike In Central Park
Charles M. Dana Discovery Center, Central Park
7:30 pm
FREE

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