AUGUST 6: POOL PARTIES (FREE) 2-8 PM BY JELLYNYC
(SUNDAY) Detroit Cobras, The Legendary Maxine Brown, The Everyothers, Trick and the Heartstrings, Tiny Masters of Today w/
guest drummer Russell Simins (JON SPENCER BLUES EXPLOSION) DJs: Kool Kear + Todd O-Phonic Todd
www.thepoolparties.com
AUGUST 8: SUMMERSCREEN (FREE) MUSIC & FILMS
(TUESDAY) Presented by Volkswagen and The L Magazine
Music (7PM): Todd Reynolds, Allison Sniffin
Film (Sunset): The French Connection (Friedkin, 1971)
www.summerscreen.org
AUGUST 11: YEAH YEAH YEAHS & SONIC YOUTH WITH SPECIAL GUEST: BLOOD ON THE WALL Doors 5PM
(FRIDAY) Tickets at www.livenation.com
Also available at the Irving Plaza Box office and Ear Wax Records (218 Bedford Ave, Williamsburg) - no service charge
(Sonic Youth are on at 7pm)
AUGUST 12: YEAH YEAH YEAHS & SONIC YOUTH WITH SPECIAL GUEST: AWESOME COLOR Doors 5PM
(SATURDAY) Tickets at www.livenation.com
Also available at the Irving Plaza Box office and Ear Wax Records (218 Bedford Ave, Williamsburg) - no service charge
(Sonic Youth are on at 8:45pm)
AUGUST 13: POOL PARTIES (FREE) 2-8 PM BY JELLYNYC
(SUNDAY) Deerhoof, Beirut, Apollo Sunshine, The Harlem Shakes, DJ: Questlove
www.thepoolparties.com
AUGUST 15: SUMMERSCREEN (FREE) MUSIC & FILMS
(TUESDAY) Presented by Volkswagen and The L Magazine
Music (7PM): Bora Yoon, Kaki King
Film (Sunset): The Swimmer (Perry, 1968)
www.summerscreen.org
AUGUST 17: IRON & WINE WITH SPECIAL GUESTS LOW and CALIFONE 5PM
(THURSDAY) Tickets at www.livenation.com
Also available at the Irving Plaza Box office and Ear Wax Records (218 Bedford Ave, Williamsburg) - no service charge
AUGUST 18: SHOWING OF AGORA II AND AUDIENCE EXPERIMENTATION NIGHT 6PM
Be part of a choreographic experiment and join us for a participatory work-in-progress...
www.sensproduction.org
AUGUST 20: POOL PARTIES (FREE) 2-8 PM BY JELLYNYC
(SUNDAY) Curated by Todd Abramson and Dead Flowers Productions presents Archie Bell & Mighty Hannibal backed by The Dansettes,
The Fabulous Soul Shakers, DJs: Phast Phreddie and Cosmo Baker
www.thepoolparties.com
AUGUST 22: SUMMERSCREEN (FREE) MUSIC & FILMS
(TUESDAY) Presented by Volkswagen and The L Magazine
Music (7PM): Transcendental Railroad
Film (Sunset): Love Streams (Cassavetes, 1984)
www.summerscreen.org
AUGUST 23: THE SHINS WITH J. MASCIS (SOLO) and SAM JAYNE 5PM
(WEDNESDAY) Tickets at www.livenation.com
Also available at the Irving Plaza Box office and Ear Wax Records (218 Bedford Ave, Williamsburg) - no service charge
AUGUST 24: Neko Case with Joanna Newsom and Martha Wainwright.
Click for tickets.
AUGUST 26: BENEFIT CELEBRATION by Sens Production 5 -11 PM
(SATURDAY) This event will mark the last of the SummerScreen film and music series at McCarren Park Pool and features DJ SPOOKY,
WORANGE DREXLER, a sneak preview of AGORA II by Noémie Lafrance and is hosted by performance artist Julie Atlas Muz.
The evening will conclude with a screening of the 1983 graffiti classic STYLE WARS
Tickets $10 and up at the door | www.sensproduction.org
AUGUST 27: POOL PARTIES (FREE) 2-8 PM BY JELLYNYC
(SUNDAY) Curated by ASCAP The Walkmen, Dr. Dog, Human Television, Elvis Perkins, DJ: Mikey Palms
www.thepoolparties.com
SEPTEMBER 3: POOL PARTIES (FREE) 2-8 PM BY JELLYNYC
(SUNDAY) Spank Rock, Gang Gang Dance, Shy Child, DJ: The Rub, and a Very Special Guest!
www.thepoolparties.com
SEPTEMBER 6-8: PREVIEWS OF AGORA II BY NOEMIE LAFRANCE 8PM
(WED-FRI) Tickets & Info at www.sensproduction.org
SEPTEMBER 9: GOV'T MULE WITH VERY SPECIAL GUESTS WOLFMOTHER AND TWO GALLANTS
(SATURDAY) Tickets at www.livenation.com
Also available at the Irving Plaza Box office and Ear Wax Records (218 Bedford Ave, Williamsburg) - no service charge
SEPTEMBER 13-16: AGORA II 8PM
(WED-SAT) A choreographic game for one thousand bodies, directed by Noémie Lafrance
Tickets & Info at www.sensproduction.org
SEPTEMBER 20-23: AGORA II 8PM
(WED-SAT) A choreographic game for one thousand bodies, directed by Noémie Lafrance
Tickets & Info at www.sensproduction.org
SEPTEMBER 27-30: AGORA II 8PM
(WED-SAT) A choreographic game for one thousand bodies, directed by Noémie Lafrance
Tickets & Info at www.sensproduction.org
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FREE CONCERTS:
More info on the FREE McCarren Park Pool Shows
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NOT FREE CONCERTS: To buy tickets through LiveNation (aka Clear Channel)
click here.
* Drinks and cameras no longer permitted. Food/Beer for sale inside
Summer Screen
* Drinks and cameras no longer permitted. Food/Beer for sale inside
L Train to Lorimer or Bedford; G Train to Metropolitan
FROM THE BEDFORD AVENUE L TRAIN STATION: Take the L train to the Bedford Avenue stop in Brooklyn.
Walk north on Bedford to Lorimer Street, take a right on Lorimer, the Main Arch of the pool is on the left on Lorimer St. between
Driggs & Bayard Ave.
FROM THE METROPOLITAN G TRAIN STATION AND THE LORIMER L TRAIN STATION: Take the G or L train to Metropolitan Avenue or Lorimer, respectively. Walk out of the station and cross Metropolitan on Union. Walk up Union under BQE overpass until you reach Roebling. Make a right, walk one block to Lorimer.
click here
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McCarren Park Pool: A History
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New York Times article about McCarren Park Pool
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Forgotten New York's history of McCarren Park Pool
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McCarren Park Pool: The Beer Situation at Events
