Entries tagged with: Coney Island
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Coney Island 2009 - Mermaid Parade returns (w/ new route), the circus (groan), "Dreamland", Siren & more
by Andrew Frisicano 2008 Mermaid Parade Ball (more by Eric M Townsend) The 2009 Mermaid Parade will take place on Saturday, June 20th (2PM) along Coney Island's boardwalk. If you'd like to march (or volunteer) in this year's parade, registration...
Posted on May 26, 2009 12:42 PM
Coney Island Siren Festival adds bands to 2009 lineup
Future of the Left @ Webster Hall in October (more by Natah Miller) The Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, is excited to announce the addition of SPANK ROCK, FUTURE OF THE LEFT, JAPANDROIDS and BEAR HANDS to...
Posted on May 19, 2009 2:23 PM
Blondie, Pat Benatar & the Donnas - 2009 Tour Dates (includes a free show in Coney Island)
"For the first time ever, two pioneering rock legends, Blondie and Pat Benatar, will share the stage on the Call Me Invincible tour. They will be joined by special guests The Donnas. They will embark on a trek across the...
Posted on May 12, 2009 3:42 PM
Siren Festival returns to Coney Island in 2009! Initial lineup includes Built to Spill, Monotonix, Micachu & more...
Monotonix @ Mess With Texas (during SXSW 2009) (More) [The Village Voice is] downright ebullient to announce the official details on this year's Siren Festival, which will, as always be free, all ages, and rain or shine. It'll take place...
Posted on April 28, 2009 12:13 PM
Wilco Coney Island presale now, Cyclones on sale Sunday
Tickets are on presale (update: sold out) for the Wilco show at Keyspan Park in Coney Island (thx anon). Tickets go on regular sale Friday at noon. Tickets for the Cyclones baseball games that happen in the same ballpark...
Posted on April 22, 2009 10:11 AM
Wilco - 2009 Tour Dates (Keyspan Park in Coney Island!)
Wilco Sold Out (photo by Zoran Orlic via wilcoworld.net) "To celebrate the DVD release and to lend support to independent record stores, the band will make an in-store appearance at Disc Exchange in Knoxville, TN on Saturday, April 18 at...
Posted on April 16, 2009 8:52 AM
Lee Scratch Perry, 108, Coney Island freaks & other tickets
Lee Scratch Perry is hopefully playing Highline Ballroom on February 16th. Tickets are on sale. Did he ever make it to the Grammys? Tickets are on sale for the 108 show happening at Santos Party House. Tickets are on...
Posted on February 10, 2009 5:24 PM
Coney Island rides being taken down (pics) (to Australia?)
"We don't know about all this talk about the city negotiating with developer Joe Sitt to buy his land, incuding Astroland, in the heart of Coney Island's amusement district. What we do know for sure is that the amusement park...
Posted on November 24, 2008 4:46 PM
NYC buys Coney Island Wonder Wheel site
New York City has bought the one-acre site of the Wonder Wheel for $11 million as part of the Bloomberg administration's plan to preserve the historic character of Coney Island, the city announced on Wednesday. [NY Times]Astroland closed in September....
Posted on October 16, 2008 8:52 AM
Baby Dee - fall 2008 Tour Dates
When Baby Dee insists that her life is "incredibly boring," one has to wonder what she's comparing it to. After all, the fifty-something, classically-trained musician has ridden a large tricycle across Europe while playing the harp, has been an elevator...
Posted on September 10, 2008 5:20 PM
Astroland is closed, the Coney Island rides are for sale
"Free rides and food for Thor guests on Thursdays in August. Won't see any of this next year! It'll be an empty lot. Goodbye Astroland! Farewell Break Dance!" [by me-myself-i]Don't say farewell to Break Dance. Buy Break Dance! It's currently...
Posted on September 8, 2008 9:31 AM
Astroland in Coney Island to close for good on Sunday
Astroland, Coney Island (Klingon65) After 46 years of calling Coney Island home, Astroland is tearing down and packing up its rides for good. Owners say they could not come to terms with developer Thor Equities over a lease extension. Co-Owner...
Posted on September 5, 2008 8:26 AM
2008 Coney Island Rockabilly (and Burlesque) Festival
this weekend in Coney Island......
Posted on August 30, 2008 3:09 AM
the weekend in Dance w/ Showtrotta
DOWNLOAD: 2 hours and 26 minutes of Dave Dresden for August 2008 (MP3) Watch Her Dance, Coney Island (New York Observer) Hopefully by the time you read this you will be recovering from some dancefloor devastation no matter what you...
Posted on August 29, 2008 3:25 PM
Peter Frampton is tonight's mystery man
Originally billed as a "mystery guest", Peter Frampton will play the free concert in Coney Island tonight (at the future home of a new amphiteater). "Starship starring Mickey Thomas" is also on the bill. ...
Posted on July 31, 2008 11:47 AM
Millions for new Coney Island amphitheater
Brian Wilson show in Coney Island - July 17, 2008 (Rubys Host) Borough President Marty Markowitz brought home nearly $90 million worth of bacon in capital funding from the fiscal year 2009 city budget, according to Borough Hall documents. Leading...
Posted on July 30, 2008 12:31 PM
the 2008 Coney Island Siren Festival in pictures (part 3)
photos by Leia Jospe Film School PART 0 + PART 1 + PART 2 + what is below......
Posted on July 21, 2008 2:00 PM
the 2008 Coney Island Siren Festival in pictures (part 2)
photos by Bao Nguyen The year's festival could be the last in its established location. As usual the bands played on two stages on parallel streets leading to the boardwalk. The main stage was so close to the landmark Cyclone...
Posted on July 21, 2008 10:32 AM
the 2008 Coney Island Siren Festival in pictures (part 1)
photos by Bao Nguyen Siren Festival Girl - m4w - 32 (* see below) hey...you know who you are...we exchanged glances, (or was i suffering from heat stroke and imagining the whole thing??). you are the adorable indie-looking girl approx...
Posted on July 21, 2008 10:12 AM
The 2008 Siren Music Festival in Polaroids
photos by Leia Jospe ...
Posted on July 21, 2008 9:34 AM
July 4th weekend in Dance w/ Showtrotta (MP3s included)
DOWNLOAD: The Glass May DJ Mix (zSHARE MP3) DOWNLOAD: Star Eyes - Strobe Attack mix (MP3) DOWNLOAD: NROTB - Mixtape 1 (zSHARE MP3) DOWNLOAD: B. Rich - Live WERS 88.9fm (zSHARE MP3) DOWNLOAD: Eine Kleine Nacht Musik - German only...
Posted on July 3, 2008 9:34 AM
photos from the 2008 Mermaid Parade Ball in Coney Island
photos by Eric M Townsend Eric stopped by the ball after the Mermaid Parade in Coney Island on Saturday (June 21, 2008). More pictures below.......
Posted on June 23, 2008 10:33 AM
2008 Seaside Summer Concert Series lineup (Brian Wilson)
The 30th Annual Seaside Summer Concert Series performances are held Thursday nights 7:30 pm Asser Levy/Seaside Park at West 5th Street and Surf Avenue in Coney Island/Brighton Beach, across the street from the New York Aquarium.2008, Coney Island, Brooklyn,...
Posted on June 23, 2008 9:06 AM
Islands & Ra Ra Riot added to the 2008 Siren Festival
Islands and Ra Ra Riot have been added to the 2008 Village Voice Siren Festival - a free outdoor concert that takes place on two stages in Coney Island every year. This year's date is July 19th. Stephen Malkmus,...
Posted on June 18, 2008 11:35 AM
Bjork is playing with Sigur Ros again....in Iceland
Coney Island, August 23, 2003 (via Bjork gigography) I'll never forget showing up late to the Bjork / Sigur Ros in Brooklyn five years ago. I was upset that I was missing it, but hearing the unmistakable music of Sigur...
Posted on June 2, 2008 11:16 AM
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