A Paper Show in an outdoor Gallery of work by the second artist in this series of artists who attended the High School of Music & Art to compliment the Jazz Festival scheduled this August.
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United Palace: BACHATERIA From the Fields to the Palace
August 5 @ 8pm – Tickets start at $10!
A live concert event celebrating the rich history, founding heroes, and future stars of the globally expanding genre of Bachata music.
Fort Tryon: 15TH ANNUAL STAN MICHELS MEMORIAL JAZZ CONCERT
August 5 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Join the Fort Tryon Tryon Park Trust, NYC Parks, and the Michels family to honor the late Council Member Stan Michels at the 15th Annual Stan Michels Memorial Jazz Concert. Enjoy live jazz by local musicians in the fresh air of Fort Tryon Park.
Stan Michels represented Northern Manhattan in the City Council for 24 years from 1978 through 2001. He was a steadfast advocate for parks, allocating over $50 million for park improvements in Washington Heights, Inwood, and Harlem, including virtually every playground in his district. The promenade was named in his honor shortly before he passed away on August 1, 2008.
Rain location: Our Saviour’s Atonement Lutheran Church/Cornerstone Center at 178 Bennett Ave.
The Rise: Art in The Heights
The Rise is Art on the Ave NYC’s newest exhibition. It takes place in Washington Heights along Broadway between 169th and 170th as well as along W181st St.
This is an interactive gallery walk that viewers can enjoy from the sidewalk. Art on the Ave NYC transforms vacant storefronts into street-facing mini art galleries for all to enjoy. 26 local artists are featured in this exhibition many from the neighborhood. All the art is for sale with all proceeds going directly to the artists. Artists have recorded audio messages for the public that can be heard via a QR code label at each piece. There is also signage at each location which includes a map of the exhibition and messages from the Washington Heights BID and the curator of the show, Alexis Mendoza.
Exhibition ends August 31st, 2023.
Art on the Ave Gallery walks will be announced shortly but anyone can see the exhibition any time.
FILM WORKS ALFRESCO AT MORRIS JUMEL MANSION: ENCANTO
Film Works Alfresco at Morris-Jumel Mansion
ENCANTO
Join us for a free summer movie night at Morris-Jumel Mansion!
Inwood Art Works is screening “Encanto” on a giant screen at Morris-Jumel Mansion at 65 Jumel Terrace in Roger Morris Park in Washington Heights.
Relax, connect with neighbors, and enjoy the warm summer night and this Animated family favorite!
A Colombian teenage girl has to face the frustration of being the only member of her family without magical powers. Featuring orginal songs by Inwood resident, Lin-Manuel-Miranda.
The film will begin at approximately 8:00pm and will be in English with Spanish subtitles.
We encourage you to bring a lawn chair and snacks.
What: Outdoor movie screening of “Encanto”
When: Thursday, August 3 at 2023 from 8:00-10pm
Where: Morris-Jumel Mansion – 65 Jumel Terrace. Rain or Shine