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Posted in music | tour dates on July 19, 2011

free concerts in Gantry Plaza State Park

Gantries

Live at the Gantries is a series of free, outdoor performances featuring a collection of Queens-based musicians as diverse as the borough. 2011 performances include: Latin jazz, indie rock, bluegrass string band, a gamelan orchestra, percussion chamber music ensemble, and a blues-rock band.

Live at the Gantries starts Tuesday, July 12 and continues every Tuesday through August 16. Every show starts at 7 o'clock and ends with a spectacular sunset at Gantry Plaza State Park, a 10-acre waterside oasis between 49th and 50th Avenues along the East River [in Long island City].

The Beets play the free show tonight (7/19). Full summer schedule below...

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2011 schedule:
July 19: The Beets
July 26: The Ebony Hillbillies
August 2: Yowana Sari
August 9: Percussia
August 16: Mathew Snow & The Way It Was

Tags: Ebony Hillbillies, free shows, Gantry Plaza State Park, Long Island City, Matthew Snow, Percussia, The Beets, Yowana Sari
posted at 1:01 PM on July 19, 2011 in music | tour dates | Comments (4)

Comments (4)

Thanks for making us miss last week's show. :-)

Posted by Anonymous | July 19, 2011 1:30 PM

The Beets are terrible and I don't understand why anyone books them. They are the only band about which I ever talk shit.

Posted by Anonymous | July 19, 2011 3:47 PM

afro cuban be bop

Posted by Anonymous | July 19, 2011 4:12 PM

Booked Beets are tasty.

Posted by Anonymous | July 20, 2011 6:36 PM

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