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South Street Seaport - initial 2009 free show schedule is here

South Street Seaport (more by Chris La Putt)
South Street Seaport

South Street Seaport – initial 2009 show schedule
June 13 (noon) – Children’s Day
June 27 (7:00) – New York City Opera
July 03 (6:00) – Here We Go Magic & Bachelorette
July 10 (6:00) – The Pains of Being Pure at Heart & TBA
July 17 (6:00) – TBA
July 20-30 — Sitelines (see below)
July 24 (6:00) – Black Moth Super Rainbow & TBA
July 31 (6:00) – TBA
Aug 07 (6:00) – Moshi Moshi day w/ Casiokids, The Wave Pictures & Slow Club
Aug 14 (6:00) – TBA

NYC’s summer-long Seaport Music Series, part of the River to River Festival is back with more free, outdoor concerts in 2009. The initial portion of the always-indie-heavy lineup is here – both above, and in more detail, below…

June 13, 2009 12:00pm
CHILDREN’S DAY AT THE SEAPORT
The Seaport, Pier 17
The Seaport once again presents this beloved annual free family event.
Highlights this year include Robbert Bobbert and the Bubble Machine, Rebecca Frezza and Bog Truc, The Seaport Express Train Ride, the Arts & Crafts Pavillion and more. And, of course, the spectacular Target Fireworks! 12:00 noon – 5:00pm, with evening fireworks at 8:00pm. www.childrensdaynyc.com FREE

June 27, 2009 7:00pm
NEW YORK CITY OPERA: OPERA AL FRESCO
The Seaport, Pier 17
The River To River Festival brings New York City Opera’s popular Opera for All program to The Seaport with a concert program of beloved arias, duets and overtures that have become part of American popular culture. Highlights include excerpts from La bohème and Madama Butterfly, performed by New York City Opera soloists and orchestra.
FREE

July 03, 2009 6:00pm
SEAPORT MUSIC: HERE WE GO MAGIC WITH BACHELORETTE and GUEST DJ The Seaport, Pier 17 Luke Temple, the singer/songwriter who’s already garnered success under his own name, is joined by his bandmates to create groovy, psychedelic jams.
Bachelorrette is a one-woman band consisting of Annabel Alpers, with astonishing songs of loss, longing, and astronomy.
FREE

July 10, 2009 6:00pm
SEAPORT MUSIC: THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART The Seaport, Pier 17 POBPAH is a New York four-piece who plays sweet & noisy POP with boy/girl vocals, blissful melodies and blistering drums. Additional artist and guest DJ to be announced.
FREE

July 17, 2009 6:00pm
SEAPORT MUSIC: To be announced
The Seaport, Pier 17
FREE

July 20, 2009 6:00pm
July 21, 2009 6:00pm
July 22, 2009 6:00pm
July 23, 2009 1:00pm
July 27, 2009 6:00pm
July 28, 2009 6:00pm
July 29, 2009 6:00pm
July 30, 2009 1:00pm

SITELINES: A SPACE FUNK INVASION BY NICHOLAS LEICHTER DANCE The Seaport, at Fulton and Front Streets Nicholas Leichter and Monstah Black bring the energy, sweat, swagger, history and future of funk music, culture, fashion, and dance to The Seaport.
FREE

July 24, 2009 6:00pm
SEAPORT MUSIC: BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW The Seaport, Pier 17 BMSR has crept from the forests and cities to make Eating Us, their dark bubblegum freakout for 2009. This is their return to the Seaport. Additional artist and guest DJ to be announced.
FREE

July 31, 2009 6:00pm
SEAPORT MUSIC: To be announced
The Seaport, Pier 17
FREE

August 07, 2009 6:00pm
SEAPORT MUSIC: CASIOKIDS, THE WAVE PICTURES and SLOW CLUB The Seaport, Pier 17 Moshi Moshi Records, the UK’s greatest record label, celebrates their belated New York 10th anniversary show with Casiokids, the Wave Pictures and Slow Club.
FREE

August 14, 2009 6:00pm
SEAPORT MUSIC: To be announced
The Seaport, Pier 17