The J Scene: July 2005

Monday, July 25, 2005

What's Happening! July 25th thru July 31st

LEARN to SWIM for FREE! 2 - 14yrs! Call 718 - 699 - 4219
Free Daily Swim @ Marcus Garvey Park! 11am - 7pm

Monday July 25th

Free Salsa Lessons! 6 - 8 pm MS 54 W108th bet Columbus & Amsterdam Aves
Free Tango, Hustle, & Freestyle Lessons @ Chelsea Piers! 5:30 - 9pm W 23 St & W Side Hwy behind Basketball City
Free Aerobics Class @ IS 217 6pm - Location Change 1st Ave & E93 St 212 - 828- 6342
Free African Dance Class@ IS 217 7pm (see above)
Free African Dance Class! 6pm PS 194 242 W 144 st
Free Soul Concert @ MLK/Wingate Field! 7:30pm Peabro Bryson & Regina Belle Winthrop St bet Brooklyn & Kingston Aves - BKLYN
Free Jazzmobile w/ Eric Lemon Quintet! 7pm 143-22 109th St Jamaica QUEENS
Savoy Swing Dance Class! 7pm $7 The Julia de Burgos Latino Cultural Center Lexington Ave & E 106 St
Latin Night @ Tavern on the Green! 7pm $10 unless ya know the freebee way... W66 St & Cent Pk W
Free Concert w/Traffic Jam 8pm Walker Pk Lakeview Long Island

Tuesday July 26th

Free Arts in the Parks: Hip Hop Dance! 10:30am Great Lawn: Jamaica Ave bet 150 & 153 Sts QUEENS
Free Argentine Tango Class! 12 -2pm Argentine Consulate 12 W 56th St
Free Brazilian & Samba Lessons! 5:30 - 9pm Chelsea Piers (see 7/25)
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm PS 194 (see 7/25)
Free Salsa Lesson! 6 -8pm (see 7/25)
Free Aerobics Class! 6 - 7:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg W120 St & Mt Morris Pk W
Free Pilates Class ! 6:30pm Overlook @ W 66St & Hudson River by Trumps Place
Free Big Band Swing Concert! 7pm Artie Shaw Tribute: Washington Sq Park W 4th & MacDougal Sts
Free Soul Concert: Zapp Band! 7pm Lafayette, Tompkins, & Marcy Aves - BKLYN
Free Jazzmobile w/Ghaniya Greene 7pm City Hall Plaza@ Mt Vermin - Vernon...
Two for Tuesday at Tavern on the Green! 7pm $5 Mixed music & Crowd (see 7/25)

Wednesday July 27th

Free Bronx Zoo! 10am - 5pm The Boogie Down...
Free Argentine Tango Lesson! 12 - 2pm (see 7/26)
Free Paterson Music Fest! 12 - 2pm R&B Theme! Paterson City Hall 155 Market St in JOYZEE
Free Art & Games! 3:30 - 5:30pm 5yrs and up! Wagner Park West St past W Side Hwy
Latin Dancing @ La Magonette! 5:30pm $8 Free Buffet 5:30 -7pm; Band 8pm! 825 3rd Ave
Free Swing Dancing @ Bryant Park! 6pm Pratt Bro's Big Band! W42 St & 6th Ave
Free Salsa Class! 6pm (see 7/25)
Free Jazzmobile: Houston Person! 7pm Grants Tomb W 122 St & Riverside Drive
Free Dancing Under the Stars! 7pm Little Bay Pk Roller/Hockey Rink 212 Bell Blvd Bayside QUEENS
Free Latin Concert @ S St Seaport! 7pm Johnny Ray! Pier 17
Swing Dancing @ Tavern on the Green! 7pm $10 (see 7/25)
Free Music and Film Screening! 7:30pm Drummers, dancers! St Nicholas Park on the plaza - W 135th St
Stepping Dance Lesson! 7:30pm $15 The Lindt Studio 250 W 57th St - Suite 528 bet 8th & Bwy
Free White Heat Wednesdays @ Dance Manhattan! Swing dancing w/A/C! 39 W 19th St - 5th Floor

Thursday July 28th

Free Jazz in the Garden@ Newark Museum! 12:15 - 1:45pm Manuel Valera Non-members $2 49 Washington St in JOYSEE
Free Arts & Games @ Rockefeller Park! 3:30pm Chambers St & River Terrace - past W Side Hway towards water!
Free Sounds of the City Concerts! 5pm New JOYSEE Performing Arts Center One Center St- guess where?...
Free Jazz on the Library Green @ New Rochelle Library! 6:30pm Memorial Hwy & Huguenot St
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg (see 7/26)
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 7/25)
Free Copacabana Thursdays! $5 w/out pass - ya gotta know the freebee way! Free buffet 6 -8pm and Free Salsa Lesson! 560 W34 St
Free Salsa Concert @ Museo del Barrio! 6 -9pm 5th Ave & E 105 St
Copacabana Boat Ride! 6:30 - 10:30pm $15 unless ya get a reduced pass! Mixed DJ music Pier 40 Houston & 12th Ave
Free Jazzmobile w/ Danny Mixon! 7pm Claremont Ave BKLYN
Free LATIN Seaside Concert! 7pm Asser Levy Park Surf & W 5th St BKLYN
Free Soul Concertw/ Zapp Band 7pm Marcy & Lafayette Aves - BKLYN
Free Soul Concert @ S Street Seaport! 7pm The Trammps Pier 17
Free Latin/Merengue Concert @ Prospect Park! 7:30pm Milly Quezada & Grupo Aguakate BKLYN
Free Film Screening and performances @ Jackie Robinson Park! 7:30pm W145St & Bradhurst Ave HARLEM
Free Argentine Tango Workshop! 7:30pm Triangulo 675 Hudson St #3N @ 14 St

FRIDAY July 29th

Free Aerobic/Sculpting @ Marcus Garvey Park! 9:30am (see 7/26)
Free CD 101.9 Chill Lounge 12 -2pm Pier 17 S St Seaport
Free Bellydancing Class! 6pm IS 217 (see 7/25 details)
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 7/25)
Free Jazz @ Medger Evers College! 6 - 10pm 1650 Bedford Ave - BKLYN
Free Jazzmobile w/Larry Ridley & Jazz Legacy Ensemble! 7pm Marcus Garvey Park (see 7/26)
Free Goldies Concert @ Pier 17! 7pm The Tokens S St Seaport
Free Music & Movie @ Prospect Park! 7:30pm Slam Marching Band w/ The Sound of Music! BKLYN
Free International Music Concert @ Bryant Park! 8pm Latin, Classical, and more! W 42 St & 6th Ave
Free Open House @ Dance Manhattan! 8pm 2 Free Dance Lessons, Dj'd music, and performances! (see 7/27)
Free Open House @ Sandra Cameron Studios! 9pm 2 Free Dance Lessons w/ performances and Dj'd Dancing rooms! 199 Lafayette St near Spring St

SATURDAY July 30th

Free Black Video and DVD Fair! 10 - 7pm Purhase your classics and rarities! Harlem State Bldg Adam CP Blvd & W 125 St
Free New Africa Intelligentsia Festival! 10 - 6pm Marcus Garvey Park (see 7/26)
Free Kayaking! 10am -5pm Must know how to swim and have fun! 646 - 613 - 0740 W 72 St & Hudson River
Free Basketball Clinic @ Central Park! 12- 2pm North Meadow Recreation Center Mid Park @ 97 St
Free Jazz @ Chelsea Piers! 12 - 4pm (see 7/25)
Free Troubador Festival! 12 - 8pm Music, food, and vendors! E 106th St bet Lexington & 3rd Aves
Free Rollerskating @ Central Park! 1 - 6pm Bring them skates wit'cha - or boogie in the middle! W 72 Entrance; follow path towards Bandshell and music!
Free Rollerskating @ Chelsea Piers! 1 -5pm $5 skate rental (see 7/25)
Free Mariachi Performance! 2pm Queens Theater in the Park: Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Guess where?...
Free Music Concerts @ Roberto Clemente Park! 2 & 7pm W Tremont Ave & Cedar Ave above the Deegan Expwy
Free Central Park Calypso Concert@ Summerstage! 3pm See above for Rollerskating - it's behind the Bandshell!
Free Swing Dancing in Central Park! 3pm See above for Rollerskating... but go to the Bandshell! Enjoy swing with the island groove background!
Free Latin Concert @ Riverbank State Park! 6pm W145 St & Riverside Drive
Free Tango @ Central Park! 6 - 9pm Walk south of the Bandhsell on Literary Mall towards Shakespeare Statue - after Swing dancing or Calypso concert of course... ;^)
Free Salsa Lesson & Dancing @ S St Seaport! 6 - 10pm Skippers on Pier 17
Free Mix 102.7 Concert! 6:30 pm Eisenhower Park Lakeside Theatre Long Lost Island
Tavern on the Green Weekend Party $10 7pm Chancey w/ Disco Head...
Free R&B/Reggae Concert @ Prospect Park! 7:30pm BKLYN
West Coast Swing @ Iguana! $5 Dj'd - kinda small... 240 W 54 St bet Bwy & 8th Ave

SUNDAY July 31st

Free Kayaking! 10 - 5pm (see 7/30)

Free Event: A Great Day in Harlem! 11 -9pm Music, Culture,Vendors, food, and more! Grants Tomb (see 7/27)

Free Jazz @ Chelsea Piers! 12 -4pm (see 7/25)

Free Latin/Reggaeton @ Orchard Beach! 12 -5pm Da Bronx Oasis...

Free Ice Skating @ Chelsea Piers! 1 -5pm $5 Rental (see 7/25)

Free African Festival@ Prospect Park! 2 - 9pm Music, food, and culture! BKLYN

Free Concert @ Central Park Summerstage! 3pm Lila Downs & others (see 7/26)

Central Park Zydeco & Cajun Dancing! 3:30 - 7pm w/ Lesson! $5 suggested donation King Jagiello Statue Plaza by Turtle Pond near Delacorte Theatre

Free Jazz w/Joe Taino! 4 -6pm Dana Discovery Center W110 St bet Lenox & 5th Aves in the park

Stepping Dance Class! 4pm $15 Maria's Dynamic Dance 3432 E Tremont Ave - 2nd Floor Da BX

Latin Dancing W/ Jimmy Anton! 5 - 9pm $11 Dance Manhattan Studio (see 7/27)

Free Tango @ S St Seaport! 6 - 11pm Pier 17 at Skippers

Free R&B/W Coast Swing @ Pier 25! 6:30 w/Lesson - Band goes till 10pm! N Moore & W Side Hwy

Free Chinese American Night! 6:30pm Eisenhower Park (see 7/30)

Free Latin Concert@ Jones Beach! 8 -10pm Bandshell on theBoardwalk Long Island

There will be updates so check regularly and keep on the watch ;^)!

Keep cool Cremepuffs!

GAB ZM SUL YTIX

What's up?! July 25th - 31st....

Rainy cloudy mornings keep me pooped - see ya around 10:15 or so... ;^)

Monday, July 18, 2005

July 18th - July 24th 2005

Monday July 18th

Free Tango, Hustle & Freestyle lessons! 5:30 - 9pm Chelsea Piers W23rd St & W Side Hway behind Basketball City
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm IS 217 - Location Change - Call 212 - 828-6342
Free African Dance Class! 7pm (see above)
Free African Dance Class! 6pm PS 194 242 W 144 St
Free Jazzmobile w/ Houston Person! 7pm W 47th St & 10th Ave
Swing Dance Class! 7pm $7 Savoy Style with all the stops! The Julia De Burgos Latino Cultural Center E106th & Lexington Ave
Latin Groove @Tavern on the Green! 7pm $10 unless you know the freebee way! W66 & Central Pk W
Free Soul Concert @ MLK/Wingate! 7:30 pm The Ojay's and the Manhatty's! BKLYN
Free Music Performance @ Damroch Park W66 St & Bway behind Fountain

Tuesday July 19th

Free Arts in the Parks! 10:30am King Park:Great Lawn bet 150 & 153 Sts QUEENS
Free Tango Lesson! 12-2pm The Argentine Consulate 12 W 56th St
Free Brazilian & Samba w/ Lessons! 5:30 - 9pm Chelsea Piers (see 7/18)
Free Tribeca Beach Tennis Open! 6 - 9pm Pier 25 N Moore St & W Side Hway
Free Aerobics Class! 6 - 7:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg W 120 St & Mt Morris Pk W
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm PS 194 (see 7/18)
Free Pilates Class! 6:30pm Overlook @ W66 St & Hudson River near Trumps Place
Free Latin Concert: The Spanish Harlem Orchestra! 7pm St Marys Park E 146 St & St Anns Ave da BX!
Free RAP & R/B Concert! 7pm Dekalb Ave & Washington Pk St - BKLYN
Free Sounds of the Carribean! 7pm pre-show; 8pm Concert! Cedarhurst Park under the Gazebo 200 Cedarhurst Ave - LONG ISLAND
Two for Tuesday - Tavern on the Green! 7pm $5 (see 7/18)
Free Jazzmobile @ City Hall! 7:30pm City Hall Plaza
Free Classical Concert @ Central Park! 8pm The New York Philarmonic - w/fireworks! Midpark: E85 St - W 79 St
Free Motown and More ! 8pm Meadowtown Square in Veterans Park East Meadow Long Island

Wednesday July 20th

Free Bronx Zoo Wednesdays! 10am - 5pm da Boogie down....
Free Paterson Music Fest! 12 - 2pm Funk & Rhythm W/ Total Eclipse Paterson City Hall Park Plaza 155 Market St - JOYZEE!
Free Tango Lesson! 12-2pm (see 7/19)
Free Flamenco Dance Performance! 12:30pm Union Square Park 14 - 18th Sts bet Park Ave & Bway
Latin Dance & Music @ La Magonette! 5:30pm $8 free Buffet till 7pm; Band 8pm! 825 3rd Ave
Free Swing Dancing @Bryant Park! 6pm Tim Oinette Big Band W42 St & 6th Ave
Free Jazzmobile w/Wallace Roney! 7pm Grants Tomb W122 St & Riverside Dr
Free Dancing Under the Stars! 7pm Little Bay Pk Roller Hockey Rink 212 St & CIP Service Rd QUEENS
Free Jazz Concert w/ Regina Carter! 7pm Battery Park City - lower Manhatty!
Free Calypso Concert w/ The Mighty Sparrow! 7pm Prospect Park - BKLYN
Free R & B Concert w/ Roy Ayers! 7pm St Marys Park E 146 St 7 St Anns Ave - da BX
Swing w/Big Band @ Tavern on the Green $10 (see 7/18)
Free African Eyes outdoor performance: Dancers, drummers & screening! 7:30pm Morningside Park W112 St & Morningside Ave
White Heat Wednesdays@ Dance Manhattan! Swing Dancing:9 - 11pm 39 W 19 st - 5th Floor

Thursday July 21st

Free Jazz in the Garden w/ Steve Kroon! 12:25 - 1:45pm $2 non members Newark Museum 49 Washington st - JOYZEE
Free Outdoor Concerts @ New Jersey Performing Arts Center! 5 - 10pm One Center St
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg (see 7/19)
Free Salsa Dance Class! 6pm IS 217 (see 7/18 details)
Free Salsa Concert @ Museo del Barrio! 6 - 9pm 5th Ave & E 105 St
Free Music Concerts @ The Harlem State Bldg! 5pm 163 W 125 St
Free Latin @ Copacabana! $5 w/out pass Free Buffet 6 - 8pm & Free Salsa lesson! 560 34 St
Free Jazz on the Library Green @ New Rochelle! 6:30pm Memorial Hwy & Huguenot St
Free Jazzmobile w/ Lou Donaldson! 7pm Lyman Place bet Freeman & E 169 St da BX!
Free Concert @ Seaside Park! ABBA;Sheena Easton 7pm Surf & W 5th St
Free Dance Off! 7pm Dance performance 70th St Pier W 68th under W Side Hway near Trumps Place
Free River & Blues w/Micheal Hill Blues Mob! 7pm Wagner Park West St past W Side Hwy
Free Soul Concert W/Roy Ayers! 7pm Lafayette, Marcy, & Tompkins Aves - BKLYN!

FRIDAY July 22nd

Free C.D. 101.9 Chill Lounge 12-2pm S St Seaport Pier 17

Free Bellydancing Class! 6pm IS 217 (see 7/18 details)

Free Jazzmobile w/ Wycliffe Gordan! 7pm Marcus Garvey Park (see 7/19)

Free Friday Jazz@ Medger Evers College! 6 -10pm TBA

Free Midsummer Nights Swing! 7 - 9pm Conference House Pavilion Hyland Blvd Staten Island

SATURDAY July 23rd

Free Kayaking! 10 - 5pm Must be able to swim and have fun! 646 - 613 - 0740 W72 St & Hudson River

Free Basketball Clinic@ Central Park! 12 -2pm North Meadow Recreation Center Mid park @ 97 St

Free Harlem Book Fair! 12-6pm Leave the mystery and get your history: Music, poetry, and more! W 135 St bet 5th Ave & ACP Blvd

Free Rollerskating @ Central Park! 12 - 6pm W 72 Entrance; follow trail towards music and bandshell

Free Rollerskating @ Chelsea Piers! 1 - 5pm $5 rental (see 7/18)

Free African Festival & Marketplace @ Prospect Park! 2 - 9pm BKLYN

Free Music Concerts@ Roberto Clemente State Park! 2 & 7pm W Tremont Ave & Cedar Ave above the Deegan in da BX

Free Swing Dancing @ Central Park! 3 - 6pm The Bandshell - right near the Rollerskating! (see above)

Free Salsa Music & Dancing @ Pier 17! 6 - 10pm (see 7/22)

Free Blanket and Basket Concert @ Morningside Park! 6 - 7:30pm W112 St & Morningside Ave

Free Tango @ Central Park! 6 - 9pm w/Lesson Shakespeare Statue off Literary Mall

SUNDAY July 24th

Free Kayaking! (see 7/23)

Free Jazz Concert @ Chelsea Piers! 12 - 4pm (see 7/23)

Free Latin Concerts @ Orchard Beach! 12 - 5pm The Bronx Oasis...

Free Ice Skating @ Chelsea Piers! 12:30 - 4pm (see 7/18)

Free Brazilian Concert! 4-6pm Dana Discovery Center W110 bet Lenox & 5th Aves in the park

Free Jammin' on the Hudson Jazz Concert! 5pm Riverbank State Park W145 & Riverside Drive

Free Tango! 6 - 11pm w/Lesson Pier 17 (see 7/22)

Free Moondance: SALSA@ Pier 25! 6:30 w/Lesson - runs till 10pm! N Moore & W Side Hwy

Free Concert! 6 -8:30pm Urban Folk, Funk, R&B, and Soul! 70th St Pier W 68th St under W Side Hway - near Trumps Place

Marc Ballroom Dancing! 7 - 12am $15 w/Dinner Dance Manhattan (see 7/20)

Free Latin Concert@ Jones Beach! 8 - 10pm Long Island....

I'm still recooping from Midsummer Night Swing, this HOT & droopy weather, and more - how about you?

There may be updates so keep checking and keep on the watch ;^)!

Peace Pumpkins!

SUL ZM YTIX GAB

Monday, July 11, 2005

Week of July 11th thru July 17th 2005

LEARN to Swim for FREE!: 2 -14 yrs! Call 718 - 699 - 4219
Free Daily Swim @ Marcus Garvey Park! 11am - 7pm

Monday July 11th

Free Hustle, Tango, & Freestyle Lessons! 5:30 - 9pm Chelsea Piers W23 St & W Side Hway behind Basketball City
Free Aerobics Class@ IS 217 - Location Change 1st Ave & E93 St Call 212-828-6342
Free African Dance Class@ IS 217 see above
Free African Dance Class! 6pm PS 194 242 W 144 St
Free Jazzmobile w/Cynthia Scott! 7pm W 143 St & Amsterdam Ave
Latin Night @Tavern on the Green! 7pm $10 or the freebee way! W66 & Central Pk W
MLK /Wingate Field Free Soul Concert w/ The Dells, Stylistics, and more! 7:30pm BKLYN! Winthrop St bet Brooklyn & Kingston Aves
Swing Dance Class! $7 7pm Savoy Style w/all the Stops! The Julia De Burgos Latino Cultural Center E106 St & Lexingtion Ave

Tuesday July 12th

Free Russian-American Kids Circus! 10:30am Rainsite: Jamaica Market Great Lawn: Jamaica Ave bet 150 & 153 Sts
Free Brazilian & Samba w/Lessons! 5:30 - 9pm Chelsea Piers (see 7/11)
Free Aerobics Class 6-7:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg W120 St & Mt Morris Pk W
Free Aerobics Class 6pm PS 194 (see 7/11)
Free Pilates Class 6:30pm Overlook @ W 66St & Hudson River by Trumps Place
Midsummer Night Swing@ Lincoln Center! Last week of this annual dance delight w/FREE Lesson @6:30pm and goes till 10pm NEW ORLEANS FUNK w/ R & B W66 St & Bway
Free Jazzmobile w/ Vanessa Rubin! 7pm Jefferson St bet Bedford & Franklin Aves - BKLYN
Two for Tuesday @ Tavern on the Green! 7pm 5 Bucks - Mixed music & crowd (see 7/11)
Free Classical: The Naumberg Orchestra! 7:30pm The Naumberg Bandshell:Central Park Mid-park@ 72 - 79Sts
Free Summer Jazz Concert! 7:30pm City Hall in Mt Vermin - er Vernon...
Free Classical w/The NY Philarmonic @ Prospect Park! 8pm BKLYN

Wednesday July 13th

Free Bronx Zoo Wednesdays! 10am - 5pm The Boogie Down...
Latin Dancing @ La Maganette $8 Free Buffet 5:30 - 7pm;Band 8pm! 825 3rd Ave
Free Swing Dancing@ Bryant Park! 6pm Art Baron & Dukesmen W42 St & 6th Ave
Midsummer Night Swing: SWING! (see 7/12)
Free Latin Concert@ South St Seaport w/ Ray Sepulveda! 7-9pm Pier 17
Free Jazzmobile@ Grants Tomb w/David "Fathead" Newman 7 pm W122 St & Riverside Drive
Free Dancing Under the Stars! Theme:TBA 7- 8:30pm Little Bay Pk Roller/Hockey Rink 212 St & Bell Blvd Bayside:QUEENS
Free Reggae Concert w/ The Wailers! 7pm Rockefeller Park: Chambers St & River Terrace - past W Side Hway towards the water!
Swing Night @ Tavern on the Green 7pm $10 (see 7/11) Slight drizzle - cancelled...
Free Goldies Rap Concert w/ Big Daddy Kane (who?!) 7pm Prospect Pk Pl & Brooklyn Ave
Free Music Concert! 7pm W 173 St & Crotona Pk E - da BX!
Free Music performance & Film screening! 7:30pm Morningside Pk W112 & Morningside Ave
Free Classical @ Central Park! 8pm The New York Philarmonic w/fireworks! Midpark: W79st or E85 St
White Heat Wednesdays: Free Swing Dancing 9 - 11pm! Dance Manhattan Studio 39 W 19 St - 5th Floor

Thursday July 14th

Free Jazz in the Garden @ Newark Museum! 12:15 - 1:45pm Paula West Non-members $2 49 Washington St in JOYZEE!
Free Aerobics Class! 6 - 7:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg (see 7/12)
Free Salsa Dance Class! IS 217 (see 7/11 details)
Free Salsa Concert @ Museo del Barrio! 6 - 9pm 5th Ave & E105 st
Free Latin @ Copacabana! $5 w/out pass Free Buffet 6 - 8pm & Free Salsa lesson! 560 34 St
Midsummer Night Swing: GYPSY SWING & RHUMBA! (see 7/12)
Free Jazzmobile w/ Roland Alexander! 7pm Macon St bet Ralph & Patchen Aves - BKLYN
Free Jazz on the Library green in New Rochelle! 6:30pm Library on the Green Park: Memorial Hwy & Huguenot St
Free Rhthym Review w/ Felix Hernandez! 7pm Von King Park Lafayette & Marcy Aves- BKLYN!
Liza Minelli @ Seaside! 7pm $10 W 5th & Surf Ave near Aquarium BKLYN!
Free River and Blues Concert!@ Wagner Park! 7pm West St past W Side Hway
Free Music Performance & Film Screening! 7:30pm (see 7/13)

Friday July 15th

Free Aerobics Class! 9:30 - 10:30am Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg (see 7/12)
Free CD 101.9 Chill Lounge 12-2pm S St Seaport - Pier 17
Free Bellydancing Class! IS 217 (see 7/11 details...)
Free Jazz @ Medgar Evers College! 6 - 10pm 1650 Bedford Ave - BKLYN
Midsummer Night Swing: MAMBO & SON! (see 7/12)
Free Jazzmobile w/ Benny Powell! 7pm Marcus Garvey Pk Ampitheater(see 7/12)
Free Goldies Concert @ S St Seaport! 7 - 9pm Pier 17
Weekend Dance Party @ Tavern on the Green 7pm $10 They've added videos... (see 7/11)
Free Jazz @ Prospect Park! 7:30pm BKLYN
Free Classical @ Van Courtland Park! 8pm The New York Philarmonic W240th & Bway in da Bx Baby!

SATURDAY July 16th

Free Dragon Boat Race Festival! 8am - 4pm Food, Culture, performances and more! W 79 St Basin & Hudson River

Free Kayaking! 10am - 5pm Must be able to swim and have fun! 646 - 613 - 0740 W72 St & Hudson River

Free Basketball Clinic@ Central Park! 12 -2pm North Meadow Recreation Center Mid park @97 St

Free Jazz @ Chelsea Piers! 12-4pm W23 St off W Side Hway

Free Rollerskating@ Central Park! 12 - 6/7pm (see Summerstage below!)

Free Rollerskating! 1- 5pm $5 Skate rental Chelsea Piers (see 7/11)

Free Dorothy Dandridge Lecture, film, and rare exhibit! 1 - 4pm Harlem State Bldg: W125 & Adam CP Blvd

Free Heritage Concerts! 2pm & 7pm Roberto Clemente Park W Tremont Ave & Cedar Ave above the Deegan - da BX

Free Central Park Summerstage Concert featuring New Orleans Jazz, Swing, and more! 3pm W72 St Entrance: follow trail towards Bandshell - right behind it! Rollerskating before the Bandshell!

Free Tango @Central Park! 6 -9pm w/Lesson Shakespeare Statue off Literary Mall

Free Cajun/Zydeco Family Dance! 6:30 - 8:30pm Battery Park Esplanade Park lower Manhatty

Midsummer Night Swing: SWING! (see 7/12)

SUNDAY July 17th

Free Peruvian Festival! 10am - 6pm Corona Park - QUEENS!

Free Kayaking! (see 7/16)

Free Jazz Concert w/Joe Taino @ Chelsea Piers! 12 -4pm (see 7/11)

Free Ice Skating @ Chelsea Piers! 1 - 4pm Fitness on Ice w/30 minute mini classes and demos -Skate rental $5 (see 7/11)

Free Brazilian Concert @ Central Park Summerstage! 3pm (see 7/16)

Free Performance @ Damroch Park! 3pm W 66 & Bway - past the Fountain

Free Latin Jazz Concert! 4 - 6pm Ray Vega @ Dana Discovery Center W110 St bet Lenox & 5th Aves in the park

Latin Dancing w/Jimmy Anton! 5 - 9pm $11 Dance Manhattan Studio (see 7/13)

Free Tango @ Pier 16! 6 - 11pm w/ 8:30 lesson S St Seaport (see 7/15)

Free Acoustic Sundays@ 70th St Pier! R &B;6 - 8:30 pm W 68th St under the W Side Hway

Free Moondance: TANGO! Lesson 6:30 Dancing till 10pm Pier 25 N Moore & W Side Hway

Swing Dance! 7 - 11:30pm $10 Big Band thru the 60's Iguana 240 W 54 St bet Bway & 8th Ave

Free Concert: Tequila Sunrise! 7:30pm Forest Park Bandshell - QUEENS!

Free Latin Concert@ Jones Beach! 8 - 10pm At Bandshell - Long Island

Bumble Bee's 20's Dance 8pm Dress the best - free entry! Eugenes W 24 st bet 5th & 6th Aves

It's getting HOT: Dress light, eat right, have fluids - and have fun!

There may be updates so keep on the watch ;^)!

Fare well Funky Monkeys!

ZM SUL GAB YTIX

Tuesday, July 05, 2005

What's Happening! July 5th - July 10th 2005

** Check for FREE Dance Classes at schools - most cancelled for the Summer!

Tuesday July 5th

Free Brazilian Samba Fest w/Dance lesson! 5:30 - 9pm Chelsea Piers W23 St & W Side Hway behind Basket Ball City
Free Aerobics Class! 6 - 7:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg W120 st & Mt Morris Pk W
Free Pliates Class! 6:30 - 7:30pm W 72 St Overlook & Hudson River
Midsummer Night Swing: Rockabilly Swing! Annual Dance delight w/ FREE Lesson at 6:30 and runs till 10pm! Lincoln Center W65St & Bway
Two for Tuesday @Tavern on the Green! 7pm $5 Mixed music and crowd! W66 St & Central Pk W

Wednesday July 6th

Free Bx Zoo Wednesdays! 10am - 5pm The Boogie Down....
Free Swing Concert @ Bryant Park! 6pm w/George Gee - need we say more?! 42 St & 6th Ave
Midsummer Night Swing: SALSA! (see 7/5)
Free Latin Concert @ South St Seaport! 7 - 9pm El Canario gente! Pier 17
Free Music Performance & Film Screening! 7:30 - 10:30pm Marcus Garvey Park (see 7/5)
Free Jazz Concert @ Grants Tomb! Jazzmobile w/Bobbi Humphrey! 7 - 8:30pm W122 St & Riverside Drive
Swing Night @ Tavern on the Green! $10 (see 7/5)
White Heat Wednesdays! FREE Swing Dancing 9 -11pm with A/C! Dance Manhattan Studio 39 W19 st - 5th Floor

Thursday July 7th

Free Jazz in the Garden! 12:15 - 1:45pm w/ Victor Lewis Members free; non-members $2! Newark Museum 49 Washington St in JOYZEEE!
Free Lunchtime Swing! 12:30 - 1:30pm Park Ave & 51 St
Free Aerobics Class! 6 - 7:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg (see 7/5)
Free Copacabana Thursdays! $5 w/out pass - but'cha can't beat it! Free buffet 6-8pm and Free Salsa Lesson! 560 34 St
Free Salsa Concert w/dancing @ Museo del Barrio! 6 - 9pm E 105 st & 5th Ave
Midsummer Night Swing: Irish Traditional... (see 7/5)
Free Harlem Jazz Series @ The Jazz Museum of Harelm! Harlem Speaks offers Jean Bach, the filmaker of "A Great Day in Harlem" RSVP req - no performance 212 - 348 - 8300 104 E 126 St bet Park & Lex Aves
Free Salsa Dance Class! 6:30pm IS 217 E96th & 3rd ave
Free Latin Jazz Concert! 7pm The Ray Vega Sextet @ The Louis Armstrong House on 107 St - QUEENS Baby! Check out the house too!
Free River & Blues Concert @ Wagner Park! 7pm Battery Pl past West St
Free Peformance & Film Screening @ Marcus Garvey Park! (see 7/7)
Free Central Park Summerstage! 8:30pm Dance performance! W 72 St Entrance; follow trail to bandshell - it's right behind it!

Friday July 8

Free CD 101.9 Chill Lounge! 12-2pm Pier 17
Free Bellydancing Class! 5:30pm IS 217 (see 7/7)
Free Friday Jazz @ Medgar Evers College! 6 - 10pm 1650 Bedford Ave - BKLYN
Midsummer Night Swing: Small Band SWING! (see 7/5)
Free Global DJ Dance Party @ 70th St Pier! 7 - 11pm W 68 St under W Side Hway
Free Jazz Concert: Pucho & Latin Soul Brothers! 7 - 8:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Ampitheater (see 7/5)
Weekend Dance Party @ Tavern on the Green 7pm $10 They've added music videos...
Free Brazilian Music & Film @ Central Pk Summerstage! 8:30pm (see 7/7)

Saturday July 9th

Free Kayaking! 10 - 5pm Must know how to swim and have fun - weather permitting 646 - 613 -0740 W 72 St & Hudson River
Free Basketball Clinic@ Central Park! 12 - 2pm North Meadow Recreation Center: mid-park @ 97 St)
Free Antillian/Arubian Annual Festival! 12 - 7pm $5 Adults; $3 Kids Eastern Parkway bet Washington & Classon Aves- BKLYN!
Free African Folklore Festival! 12 - 4pm Marcus Garvey Park Ampitheater (see 7/5)
Free Rollerskating @ Central Park! 12 - 6/7pm Bring blades, 4 wheels, or just boogie in the middle! W 72 St Entrance; follow trail owards Bandshell and music!
Free Double Dutch Tournament! 2 - 6pm Morningside Park W110 St & Manhattan Ave
Free Concert @ Roberto Clemente State Park! 2 - 9pm W Tremont Ave & Cedar Ave near the Deegan - da BX!
Free Tango! 6 - 9pm; Lesson @7! Central Park: Shakespeare Statue off Literary Mall
Midsummer Night Swing: Argentine TANGO! (See 7/5)
Free Brazilian Music & Film @ Central Park Summerstage! (see 7/8)

Sunday July 10th

Triathalon @ Central Park 8am - may interrupt Rollerskating...
Free Kayaking! (see 7/9)
Free Jazz Concert @ Chelsea Piers! 12 - 4pm (see 7/5)
Free Latin Concert @ Orchard Beach Time:Afternoon... The Bronx Oasis
Free Central Park Summerstage Concert! Not sure of what! 3pm (see 7/8)
Free African Rhythm Tap Dance! 4 - 6pm Dana Discovery Center W110 st Bet Lenox & 5th Aves in the park
Free Tango @ Pier 17! 6 - 11pm - Lesson @ 8:30pm! S St Seaport
Free Jazz & Brazillian Concert @ Pier 70! 6 - 8:30pm (see 7/8)
Free Moondance: SWING @Pier 25! 6:30 - 10pm w/Lesson! N Moore St & W Side Hway
Marc Ballroom Supper Dance! 7 - 12 am $15 w/dinner and ballroom music of course! Dance Mahattan Studio - see 7/6!
Free Latin Concert! 8 - 10 pm Jones Beach Bandshell Long Island...

There may be updates so check regulary and keep on the watch ;^)!

Later Lambchops!

ZM SUL GAB YTIX

What's Happening to ya?! July 5th - July10th

Last day to attempt for Free Family Night w/PLJ at Rye Playland! See 6/22 for details!

Will be up by 10:30 am EST - gotta recoop ;^)!

The J Scene