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Rumsey Playfield is located mid-Central Park off of Fifth Avenue at 69th Street. Directions: 6 train to 68th Street on the east side, or 1/2/3/B/C trains to 72nd Street on west side.
In addition to Central Park SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield hosts a variety of other events including:
Good Morning America Summer Concert Series All artists and times subject to change. Produced by ABC News. Live broadcasts Friday mornings from May 21 to August 28 7-9 am Entry to the venue at 6 am. Performance begins between 8:30 and 8:40 am until 9:10 am.
** Free tickets required for entry, details available on abcnews.com. **
Artist Schedule: July 10 Queen Latifah July 17 Third Eye Blind July 24 Sean Paul July 31 Kelly Clarkson August 7 Kris Allen, Adam Lambert, David Cook August 14 Kenny Chesney August 21 Reba McEntire August 28 TBD
Tuesday, August 18 to Friday, Saturday, August 22. Doors 7 pm/8 pm movie. Central Park Conservancy Film Festival. Presented by Bloomberg. Free to the general public. Check back later in the summer for a schedule.
Saturday, August 29, 6 pm Live Nation Presents Paul van Dyk Tickets are $45, and are available on ticketmaster.com or livenation.com
Sunday, August 30, 9 am-6 pm Fiesta Folclorica Puertorriqueña An annual cultural event with entertainment, open to the general public with a small donation at the gate.
Wednesday, September 2, 5:30 pm Live Nation presents Black Crowes with Levon Helm & Truth and Salvage Company Tickets can be bought through ticketmaster.com for $57.50 advance / $65.00 day of show.
Thursday, September 3, 6 pm Live Nation presents: Counting Crows Michael Franti & Spearhead Augustana Tickets $59.75 More info available on ticketmaster.com or livenation.com Saturday, September 12, 2008, 12 pm-10 pm People En Espanol presents Fiesta Familia A family oriented day with live concert performances. More details to come.
Saturday, September 19, 1:30-7:30 pm German-American Friendship Party A post German-American Parade Oktober-fest style party open to the general public for a modest donation at the gate.
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Netflix: Live on Location A performance by a band followed by a screening of a movie. More details to come.
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