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When: Monday, August 5, 2013 Time: 7:30 PM Where: Wingate Park 600 Kingston Ave Brooklyn, NY Cost: Free The 31st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Concert Series features gospel, classic soul, and R&B stars for a summer of hot performances. Morgan Heritage, The Kes Band, and Mighty Sparrow fill the night with reggae, soca, calypso and other carribean rhythms. Please... Read more » Read More »

When: Monday, August 5, 2013 Time: 8 PM Where: Bryant Park lawn 6th Avenue at 41st Street 212-768-4242 Cost: Free   Don’t miss this week’s installment of the HBO Bryant Park Summer Film at Bryant Park. Tonight’s feature will be Norma Rae. The lawn opens at 5:00pm for blankets and picnicking. The film begins at sunset (typically between 8pm and 9pm). In Norma... Read more » Read More »

When: Sunday, August 04, 2013 Time: 9 PM – 12 AM Where: Lilium (West Union Square) 201 Park Ave S New York, NY 10003 Cost: Free with RSVP ABOUT ‘W GANGS OF NY’: W Hotels New York launches ‘W Gangs of NY’ a uniquely curated summer music series inspired by the cult classic film The Warriors, every sundaynight throughout the summer. ‘W... Read more » Read More »

When: Sunday, August 04, 2013 Time: 2PM – 7PM Where: Thompson Hotel Lower East Side 190 Allen St New York, NY 10002 Cost: Free with RSVP. On Sunday, August 4, Ernest Greene will host a “Washed Out Pool Party” at the Lower East Side Thompson Hotel (which does indeed have a rooftop pool). The party goes from 2 PM – 7 PM and also... Read more » Read More »

When: Friday, August 02, 2013 Time: 4PM – 8PM Where: Cornelia Street Café 175 Kent Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11249 Cost: Free and Free Samples Washed Out (the nom-de-synthe Ernest Greene) is gearing up for the August 13 release of his third album, Paracosm, with a few events this week, two of which happen in NYC. On Friday (8/2), Williamsburg’s funky ice cream shop OddFellows will debut its “Paracosm” flavor,... Read more » Read More »