Closing Bell: BAM's R&B Festival at MetroTech
It’s June and summer activities are everywhere. BAM and MetroTech Center present their R&B Festival, a free outdoor concert series that features world music, R&B, blues, roots reggae, and jazz artists. The first artist to kick off the series on June 4th is Lakeside. The concerts are on Thursdays through August 6th and start at…
It’s June and summer activities are everywhere. BAM and MetroTech Center present their R&B Festival, a free outdoor concert series that features world music, R&B, blues, roots reggae, and jazz artists. The first artist to kick off the series on June 4th is Lakeside. The concerts are on Thursdays through August 6th and start at noon. Catch them at the MetroTech Commons at MetroTech Center, located at the corner of Flatbush and Myrtle Avenues. The complete series schedule is after the jump.
June 4: Lakeside
June 18: Simone
June 25: Spanish Harlem Orchestra
July 2: Toshi Reagon
July 9: Rebirth Brass Band
July 16: Anthony David
July 23: Kindred the Family Soul
July 30: Ladysmith Black Mambazo
August 6: Rokia Trarore
Yeah, noon to 2:00. Stretch your lunch out a little bit.
CG, I believe most shows will end around 2 p.m.
I hear Bruce Ratner will be singing the blues…
Sounds great, but with a start time at noon, when does this end? Play hooky from work to go?
That’s Joy Chatel, of the so-called Underground Railroad house, hands in the air front right. I think that white guy right in the center is on X. He’s feelin’ it!
Great Scott! people of all ethnicities in that picture enjoying themselves together! The What will be apoplectic.