Explore Fort Tryon Park through the eyes of local artist Francis Hsueh in this special outdoor painting workshop! We are thrilled that our Outdoor Painting Workshop with Francis Hseuh sold out in record time! That said, we’d love to welcome members of the public to join us. If you’d like to participate, please bring your … Continue reading Fort Tryon Park: Outdoor Painting Workshop with Francis Hsueh
Scandia Chamber Orchestra performs at the 2026 Scandinavian Music Festival for its second concert at at Billings Lawn in Fort Tryon Park. This free afternoon performance, under the direction of Dorrit Matson, highlights Scandinavian orchestral works, including music by Lars-Erik Larsson, Johan Helmich Roman, Frank Foerster, and Josefine Opsahl.
Close out the 2026 Scandinavian Music Festival with a grand finale free outdoor concert featuring the full New York Scandia Symphony, led by Music Director Dorrit Matson. The program celebrates the power and beauty of Scandinavian orchestral music, bringing together sweeping melodies and bold, dramatic works from the Nordic tradition.
Join us in Fort Tryon Park for a summer afternoon of live jazz at the 18th Annual Stan Michels Jazz Festival, honoring the legacy of longtime NYC Council Member Stan Michels. This free outdoor concert features a stellar lineup of local jazz greats in one of Manhattan’s most scenic settings. Headlining the event is Marjorie Eliot and her Ensemble.
