Located on the corner of President & Van Brunt Streets in Red Hook/Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
Sundays, June 13th & 20th from 1pm - 5pm $5.00 suggested donation per Adult. Kids are FREE Jazz is Alive in Brooklyn!
The Urban Meadow is proud to present for the 3rd year the Red Hook Jazz Festivals. All the shows are free and open to the public. Families are encouraged to bring their friends and family and have a picnic in the Meadow. Parents are encouraged to bring their children as well to expose them to the great American tradition of jazz music.
Sunday, June 13th 1:00pm - 5:00pm
1:00pm
Dave Sewelson's BQE with Bobby Radcliff, David Hofstra & Richard Dworkin
2:00pm
Welf Dorr Trio with Tom Zlabinger, Dalius Naujo & On Davis
3:00pm
Nick Gianni Evolution with Rick Botari, On Davis & Dalius Naujo
4:00pm
SPOKE with Andy Hunter, Justin Wood, Danny Fischer & Dan Loomis
Sunday, June 20th 1:00pm - 5:00pm
1:00pm
James Carney with Tony Malaby, Chris Lightcap & Dan Weiss
2:00pm
Chris Lightcap with Tony Malaby, Chris Cheek, Craig Taborn & Gerald Cleaver
3:00pm
Todd Sickafoose's Tiny Resistors with Jonathan Goldberger, Mike Gamble, John Ellis, Alan Ferber & Ches Smith
4:00pm
Harris Eisenstadt's Canada Day with Nate Wooley, Matt Bauder, Chris Dingman, & Eivind Opsvik
If it's really pouring rain the shows will need to be canceled.
WHERE: The Urban Meadow is located at the end of President Street, on the corner of Van Brunt Street, next door to Mother Cabrini Park in Columbia Waterfront District in Red Hook/Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NYC.
HOW TO GET THERE: Take the 4/5 or 2/3 to Borough Hall, then take the B61 at Court & Atlantic Ave towards Red Hook/Ikea, then get off at the Carroll Street Stop, Walk to President Street and then towards the water and the crains until you hit the Meadow. Or take the F/G train to Carroll Street, then walk down Union Street to Columbia Street past the BQE overpass, make a left on Columbia Street to President St., then walk towards the Crains/Waterfront.
The Cabrini Green Urban Meadow is a new green space along the future route of the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway. It is the result of a successful collaboration between the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation and the Brooklyn Borough President, in conjunction with the design teams from XS Space and Balmori Associates. It is now under the volunteers. Free yoga classes will be offered in the Spring and Summer and the Urban Meadow will be opening soon, open everyday from the Spring until late Fall.
