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Kool and the Gang

Coney Island's Seaside Summer Concert Series returns (Beach Boys, Kool and the Gang, Rick Springfield & more)

Kool and the Gang
Kool and the Gang

After taking a couple years off, Coney Island’s Seaside Concert Series is back with (mostly) free shows throughout the summer, all at The Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk. Now hosted by Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams and Council Member Mark Treyger, here’s this year’s schedule of shows (some that were already announced under a different context):

July 4 – The Beach Boys (tickets)*
July 21 – Billy Ocean
July 28 – Latino Music by the Sea Starring Victor Manuelle
August 12 – A Funk Fest Celebration w/ Kool & the Gang, Morris Day & the Time, Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Doug E Fresh (tickets)*
August 15 – ABBA The Concert (tribute act)
August 18 – Rick Springfield, Night Ranger, The Romantics (tickets)*

Note the Beach Boys (7/4), Funk Fest (8/12) and Rick Springfield (8/18) are ticketed shows but “A limited number of tickets will be available to the public for all shows beginning at 12 noon two days prior to each event at the Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk box office. Limit 2 tickets per person subject to availability. Tickets are distributed on a first come first served basis.”