Celebrate Brooklyn 2010 Schedule Released, Includes Sonic Youth, the Roots, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
Prospect Park will once again be home to live music this summer, as Celebrate Brooklyn is back with a line-up that includes both free and ticketed benefit shows.
Full schedule is listed below the jump, via Brooklyn Vegan.
Celebrate Brooklyn 2010 Schedule
June 9
Opening Night Gala
Norah Jones
8:00PM/gates 6:30PM
NEA Influencers
June 12
Allen Toussaint
Davell Crawford
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
Time Warner Cable Series
June 17
Eugene Mirman & Pretty Good Friends
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
June 18
JG Thirwell’s Steroid Maximus
Dr. Lonnie Smith
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
Celebrate Brooklyn! & CareFusion Jazz Festival present
June 19
Bitches Brew Revisited with Graham Haynes, James Blood Ulmer, DJ Logic and more!
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
American Express Roots Music Series
June 24
Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club®
featuring Omara Portuondo / Nelida Tirado
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
June 25
Kid Koala: Short Attention Span Theater vs. The Slew / Hess Is More
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
American Express Roots Music Series
June 26
Texas Tornados
Red Clay Ramblers
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
July 1
Zoom: Zvidance
Son Lux with Lottdance
8:00PM/gates 7:00PM
July 2
Fab 5
Uzalo
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
July 8
Itutu: Armitage Gone! Dance featuring Burkina Electric
8:00PM/gates 7:00PM
Bud Light Latin Music Series
Celebrate Brooklyn! & LAMC present
July 9
Ozomatli
Fidel Nadal / Toy Selectah
8:00PM/gates 6:30PM
July 11
OkayAfrica with The Roots, Talib Kweli and more!
4:00PM/gates 3:00PM
Celebrate Brooklyn! & Museum for African Art present
July 17
African Festival
with Konono No. 1, Omar Pene, Super Diamono and more!
2-9:00PM/gates 1:00PM
Music & Movies
NEA American Masterpieces
Celebrate Brooklyn! & Brooklyn Philharmonic
July 22
The Chaplin Mutuals: Carl Davis / The Two Man Gentlemen Band
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
Bud Light Latin Music Series
July 23
Bomba Estereo
La Secta Allstar / Rita Indiana
7:00PM/gates 6:00PM
NEA Influencers
July 24
Field of Dreams (Un Mundo Nuevo): Andres Levin & The Bruce High Quality Foundation
4:00PM/gates 3:00PM
Music & Movies
July 29
MI21: Mother India 21st Century Remix with DJ Tigerstyle / Falu
8:00PM/gates 7:00PM
Bud Light Music Series
July 30
The Swell Season
The Low Anthem
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
Celebrate Brooklyn! and Limewire present
July 31
Sonic Youth
Grass Widow / Talk Normal
7:00PM/gates 6:00PM
Time Warner Cable Series
August 5
Metric
Joan as Police Woman / Holly Miranda
7:00PM/gates 6:00PM
Music & Movies
August 6
House of Usher: Marco Benevento
White Magic
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
American Express Roots Music Series
August 7
Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Budos Band and more!
7:00PM/gates 6:00PM
Ezra Jack Keats Family Concert
Time Warner Cable Series
August 8
Brady Rymer
Elizabeth Mitchell
4:00PM/gates 3:00PM
Celebrate Brooklyn 2010 Benefit Shows
June 29
Passion Pit (sold out)
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
July 20
Rufus Wainwright
7:00PM/gates 6:00PM
July 27
The National (sold out)
7:30PM/gates 6:30PM
August 3
The Dead Weather
7:00PM/gates 6:00PM
