Bronx Free Summer Outdoor Theater NYC 2024

Free Things To Do in the Bronx - Free Summer Theater Park in NYC

July 15, 2024 / Bronx Neighborhoods / Dance & Theater / Theatre Bronx / Bronx Things To Do / Bronx Buzz NYC.

Summer is in full swing. A number of community groups, some in collaboration with the NYC Parks Department and oftentimes with some measure of government funding, have put together a summer full of free summer theater in the parks. The free theatre events listed below are designed for young and old alike and they're FREE.

Editor's Note - ONLY ASTERISKED events have been updated to 2024. Pay attention to the performance dates / years. We will be updating / adding this summer theater report through the summer into September, so check back periodically for updates which you can note by the date changing above.

Other Free Things To Do in the Bronx 2024

UPDATE COMING 1ST HALF JULY 2024

Free Summer Movies in the Bronx. Click here to view our report on free movies in the park - summer movies in the Bronx, Mott Haven, Claremont Village, Hunts Point, Morrisania, Highbridge, Norwood, Bedford Park, Pelham Bay, Van Cortlandt, Riverdale, Concourse, Highbridge, Kingsbridge and Morris Heights.

Music / Concerts in the Park in the Bronx. Click here to view our report on free summer concerts in the Bronx - Mott Haven, Claremont Village, Hunts Point, Morrisania, Highbridge, Norwood, Bedford Park, Pelham Bay, Van Cortlandt, Riverdale, Concourse, Highbridge, Kingsbridge and Morris Heights.

Current Bronx Things To Do. Click the header above to view a listing of current Bronx things to do.

• CLICK here for free things to do / free summer theater in the Bronx NYC 2024.

Bronx - Free Summer Outdoor Theater 2024

Free Things To Do in the Bronx - Free Summer Theater Park in NYC

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Directory of Bronx Free Summer Theater by Bronx Areas / Venues / Dates BX NYC

Use this Directory to click directly into each section / neighborhood. This page is organized by sections of Bronx [South, Central, East and Northwest], then by concert location and then by concert date. Use this Directory to click directly into each neighborhood.

1. South Bronx Free Summer Theater NYC

2. Central Bronx Free Summer Theater

3. East Bronx Free Summer Theater NYC

4. North & West Bronx Summer Theater NYC

5. Near Bronx Free Summer Theater NYC

Also check our monthly Bronx Events / Bronx Things To Do Calendar NYC. We're still working on this. It should be in fair shape in July and good shape by August / September.

THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS. A NEARLY FULL UPDATE WILL BE COMPLETED THE WEEK BEGINNING 7.21.24.

AFTER THAT WE WILL UPDATE WEEKLY OR AS OFTEN AS NEEDED, so check back periodically for updates and to see what's new.

1. South Bronx Free Summer Theater 2023

South of the Cross Bronx Expressway [172nd & 176th Streets], East of the Harlem River & West of the Bronx River

Teatro Pregones - Free Summer Theater in the Concourse Village Bronx NYC

Free Outdoor Theater at La Casita Pregones Theater / PRTT Puerto Rican Traveling Theater - Free Things To Do In the Bronx NYC

Location. Pregones Theater is located at 571 Walton 150th Street in the Concourse Village neighborhood of the Bronx.

• Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 1 - 4 pm Stage Garden Rumba 2023. FREE.
• Here's the scoop, this email message just came in from Pregones, " ... Stage Garden Rumba happening June 24th, Saturday at Soundview Park in The Bronx on the corner of Morris Avenue and Lafayette Avenue from 1pm-4pm. This is an abridged version of Stage Garden Rumba as our other Stage Garden Rumbas won't be happening until September. We still don't have information for the other upcoming Stage Garden Rumbas until further notice...".

THE NEXT FEW EVENTS AT THIS LOCATION ARE FROM 2022. NOTE DATES / YEARS.

• Friday & Saturday, June 24 & 25, 2022 - beginning at 7.30 pm, 11 am and 2 pm, respectively. El Otro Oz.
• Description. This is a bilingual derivative of the Wizard of Oz is escribed as, " ... a transformative journey with this salsa, merengue, and Mexican folk-infused musical ... As her fifteenth birthday approaches, Dora, a contemporary Latine teenager, struggles with her family’s ideas about tradition and dreads her impending quinceañera! But, when Dora gets swept away to a strange new land, she learns how to celebrate her unique rhythm and embrace her cultural identity. A previous version of the show, entitled Yellow Brick Road, premiered in 2010 and was recognized as a New York Times Critic’s Pick...". Free.
• Contact / Tickets. You're advised to rsvp tickets in advance at www.pregonesprtt.org.

• July 23, 2022 at the Pregones / PRTT Theater Garden, 575 Walton Avenue in the Concourse / Mott Haven neighborhoods of the Bronx. They describe the event as: "... Presented in partnership with Pregones / PRTT, Stage Garden Rumba is an open invitation for all New Yorkers to experience the cultural riches, regional community gardens and green spaces, and vibrant Casitas of the South Bronx ... The series will again feature extraordinary Artists - actors, singers, dancers, writers; Activists with the pulse of local, national, and international struggle and social justice; and Community Members ... Hyperlocal and universal, Stage Garden Rumba brings together voices of joy and revolution to fuel our collective imagination and propel us into a self-determined future ... " At the following locations primarily in the South / Central. Free.
• Contact / Tickets. Free and outdoors, so rsvp may not be necessary, but you might want to check as we get closer into the dates. www.nosquedamos.org

South & Central Bronx - Free Summer Theater in the Neighborhoods of the Bronx NYC

Free Outdoor Theater in the Concourse, Mott Haven, West Farms, Longwood, East Tremont, Woodstock, Port Morris and Claremont Neighborhoods of the Bronx NYC

SEE JUNE 24, 2023 LISTING ABOVE UNDER PREGONES FOR DETAILS ABOUT THE CHANGING STATUS OF THIS PROGRAM. THE LISTINGS IMMEDIATELY BELOW ARE OLD _ NOTE DATE / YEAR. Continue scrolling down for added updates.

• Saturdays, July 23 - October 15, 2022 from 2 - 6 pm - Stage Garden Rumba - They describe the event as: "... Presented in partnership with Pregones / PRTT, Stage Garden Rumba is an open invitation for all New Yorkers to experience the cultural riches, regional community gardens and green spaces, and vibrant Casitas of the South Bronx ... The series will again feature extraordinary Artists - actors, singers, dancers, writers; Activists with the pulse of local, national, and international struggle and social justice; and Community Members ... Hyperlocal and universal, Stage Garden Rumba brings together voices of joy and revolution to fuel our collective imagination and propel us into a self-determined future ... " At the following locations primarily in the South / Central. Free.

• July 23, 2022 at the Pregones / PRTT Theater Garden, 575 Walton Avenue in the Concourse / Mott Haven neighborhoods of the Bronx.
• August 27, 2022 at the Bronx Sunshine Community Garden, 1768 Bryant Avenue at 174th Street near the New Horizon Shopping Mall in the West Farms / Longwood / East Tremont neighborhoods in the Bronx.
• September 10, 2022 at Rincón Criollo, 749 Brook Avenue at East 157th Street across from the Flynn Playground in the Woodstock / Longwood neighborhoods of the Bronx.
• September 17, 2022 at Maria Sola Community Greenspace, at East 134th Street and Lincoln Avenue in the Port Morris neighborhood of the Bronx.
• October 1, 2022 at La Finca del Sur Community Garden, 110 East 138 Street at the south end of the Grand Concourse in the Mott Haven / Concourse neighborhoods of the Bronx.
• October 15, 2022 at the Amphitheater in Crotona Park, at 559 Claremont Parkway at Fulton Avenue in the Claremont neighborhood of the Bronx.

Locations. See Below as the locations change with each date. Free outdoor summer theater in the Concourse, Mott Haven, West Farms, Longwood, East Tremont, Woodstock, Port Morris and Claremont neighborhood of the Bronx.

Contact / Tickets. Free and outdoors, so rsvp may not be necessary, but you might want to check as we get closer into the dates. www.nosquedamos.org

Also see free movies, free concerts and free summer things to do in the Bronx, free summer movies in the Bronx and free summer concerts in the Bronx.

Bronx Music Heritage Center - Free Summer Theater in Morrisania NYC

Free Things To Do / Summer Outdoor Theater in Morrisania Bx NYC

• Saturday, August 5, 2023 beginning at X am / pm - Citywide Dance Party. Awaiting details.

• Contact. https://www.facebook.com/bxmusic or https://www.thisisbronxmusic.org/
• Location. These Performances are held at the Bronx Music Center outdoor plaza at 438 East 163rd Street in Morrisania at Washington Avenue. NOTE. Many of the performances are outside at 443 East 162nd which is outside the southern entrance. OLD. The old Bronx Music Heritage Center was located at 1303 Louis Nine Blvd in Foxhurst.

Also use links at the top of this page to see other summer events like movies and concerts at this location. They are pretty active on weekends.

ID Studio Theater - Paid & Free Theater in the Mott Haven Neighborhood Bx NYC

Paid & Free Theater at ID Studio Theater - Free Things To Do in the Bronx NYC

• They don't have a Summer Season per se. See their website using the link below.

• Contact. https://www.idstudiotheater.org/
• Location. The theatrical productions are performed at the ID Studio Theater at 311 East 140th Street off 3rd Avenue in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx.

The Point CDC - Summer Theater in the Hunts Point Neighborhood Bx

Things To Do in the Hunts Point Neighborhood of the Bronx NYC

• Thursday - Sunday, August 17 - 20 & 24 - 27, 2023 from 4.30 - 7.30 pm _ 'Fools in Love'. Performance by the Open Hydrant Theater Company.

• Contact / Tickets. For details and $23.50 tickets see - http://www.openhydrant.org/. Performed by Open Hydrant Theater Company at the Point CDC - www.thepoint.org.

• Location. The theatrical productions are performed at the The Point CDC at 940 Garrison Avenue at Barretto Street in the Hunts Point neighborhood of the Bronx.

St Mary's Park - Free Summer Theater in the Mott Haven Bronx

Free Things To Do / Summer Outdoor Theater in Mott Haven Bx NYC

• Sunday, August 6, 2023 beginning at 2 pm - Life on the Third Rail or a Subway Delay to the Future by Theater for a New City. They describe the play as follows, " ... The musical is the saga of a Train Operator and a Subway Conductor in an emergency flood situation. A violent hurricane, spurred by global warming, has inundated the subways and so the MTA is moving all its trains out of underground tunnels and stations. The duo have been been driving a car for repair that somehow got left behind. Will they make it to the train yards? ... The emergency is reflected in their dreams as they wait for rescue. In watery tunnels, the elements of Planet Earth now cry out for sustenance. Water, Air, the Green of the Plants, the Electricity of Light, and the Torrential power of the Ocean come alive, dancing before their eyes as the Conductor and Train Operator, with the help of a Subway Tracker, try to back their #2 train into Central Station for repair. Will the Earth survive man’s destruction and exploitation? Will the Life Force continue to make us feel the beauty of today and the promise of tomorrow? Will the support necessary for the survival of the planet materialize? “Life on the Third Rail…” addresses these questions with the grace and strength of an activist’s mission...". FREE summer theater in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx NYC.

• Contact. Organized by the Parks Dept & Theater for the New City aka TNC at https://theaterforthenewcity.net
• Location. St. Mary's Park at 147th Street and St. Ann's Avenue in Mott Haven.

2. North Central Bronx Free Summer Outdoor & Indoor Theater 2023

East of the Major Deegan Expressway, South of Van Cortlandt Park - but including Woodlawn Heights, West of the Bronx River Parkway [Morris Park / Webster Avenues] & North of the Cross Bronx Parkway [172nd / 175th Streets]

Poe Park in the Fordham Manor Neighborhood of the Bronx NYC

Free Summer Theater in the Fordham Manor Neighborhood in the Bronx NYC

• Saturday, August 5, 2023 beginning at 3 pm there's the Ailey Moves Hip Hop Workshop. They describe the event as follows, " ... celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop as we move and groove in the place where it all began. Participants of all ages are encouraged to come and show off your moves as we learn dance steps born out of one of the most influential cultural movements in human history...". Free.

• Contact. https://www.alvinailey.org
• Location. At Poe Park at 192nd Street & Grand Concourse in the Fordham Manor neighborhood of the Bronx. Free summer outdoor theater in the Fordham Manor neighborhood of the Bronx.

None Summers 2022 & 2023 _

Fordham University Main Stage Theater - Summer Theater Bronx NYC

Paid Theater by Fordham University in Manhattan NYC

• Fordham University MainStage Theater. They perform plays in Manhattan. So, while the main university / campus is in the Bronx, the MainStage Theater is located in Manhattan near Lincoln Center on the UWS.

• Contact. https://theatre.blog.fordham.edu
• Location. The MainStage Theater is located at 113 West 60th Street in Manhattan, a block south of Lincoln Center.

Lehman College in Bedford Park - Paid & Free Summer Theater in the Bedford Park Bx

Paid & Free Things To Do in the Bedford Park Neighborhood in the Bronx NYC

• Saturday, July 22, 2023 beginning at 11 am for the Pre Judging and beginning at 5 pm for the Finals - The Victor Martinez Body Building Legends Classic Championship.
• Contact / Tickets. Ticket prices range from $25 - $55 at https://www.lehmancenter.org.

• Saturday & Sunday, August 12 & 13, 2023 beginning at 8 pm and 7 pm respectively - ROOTS - A Jamaican Dance Production. They describe this event as follows, "... feel the raw kinetic energy from a talented group of young Jamaicans dancing their ROOTS with passion. A beautiful mix of modern contemporary movement, Afro-Caribbean folk forms, jazz, reggae and dancehall genres highlights the struggles facing the country and the optimism in the hearts of its people ...".
• Contact / Tickets. Ticket prices range from $48 - $108 at https://www.lehmancenter.org.

• Contact / Tickets. https://www.lehmancenter.org [not for 2023 www.lehmanstages.org]
• Location. The Lehman College Performing Arts Center is located 250 Bedford Park Blvd West in the Bedford Park neighborhood of the Bronx.

They are also hosting a few musical events. Use the Bronx Summer Concerts link at the top of this report to find details.

* Puppet Mobile in Bronx Neighborhoods - Free Summer Theater in the Bx

Free Things To Do in the Bronx NYC - Free Puppet Mobile in the Bronx NYC

• June / July / August 2022 at various times in the late morning / early afternoon - CityParks Puppet Mobile. Free. These are free puppet based theatrical performances out of the City Parks Puppet Mobile.
• Contact. www.cityparksfoundation.org/puppetmobile
• Cut & paste the contact url to view the schedule / locations for performances by the Puppet Mobile on the City Parks Foundation website - www.cityparksfoundation.org/puppetmobile

* Free Summer Theater in Morris Park, Crotona & Norwood

Free Puppet Mobile in the Bronx - Free Things To Do In the Bronx NYC

*** See the Puppet Mobile in the # 2. North / Central Bronx section of this report.

Click here to view the Loreto Playground in Morris Park, the Clinton Playground in Crotona Park South & Williamsbridge Oval in Bedford Park South map [TBD]. The theatrical puppet mobile productions are performed in the Bronx.

Loreto Playground - Free Summer Theater at in Morris Park

• OLD _ NOTE DATE / YEAR _ Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 2 - 4 pm. There's a dramatic reading of Euripides Bacchae in Tremont Park near the fountain in the Tremont neighbohood of the Bronx. The reading will be followed with a bi-lingual discussion. Free ice cream will be served by the Dionysus Project. This was done at the Loreto Playground at Haight and Morris Park Avenues in the Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx.

The Clinton Playground in Crotona Park South

• OLD _ NOTE DATE / YEAR _ Friday, August 23, 2019 from 11 am - 11.45 am / Free - CityParks PuppetMobile presents Bessie's Big Shot - They describe the Puppet Mobile performance as, "Bessie the cow dreams of joining the circus. But can she lift more than Ziegfried the strongest man in the world? Fly on the trapeze high above the crowd?" At Clinton Playground in Crotona Park South.

The Williamsbridge Oval in Bedford Park in the Bronx

• OLD _ NOTE DATE / YEAR _ Friday, August 30, 2019 from 11 am - 11.45 am / Free - CityParks PuppetMobile presents Bessie's Big Shot - They describe the Puppet Mobile performance as, "Bessie the cow dreams of joining the circus. But can she lift more than Ziegfried the strongest man in the world? Fly on the trapeze high above the crowd?" At Williamsbridge Oval at 3225 Reservoir Oval East in the Bedford Park neighborhood.

Also see free Bronx movies, free Bronx concerts and free summer things to do in the Bronx.

3. East Bronx Free Outdoor Summer Theater 2023

East of the Bronx River / East of the Bronx River Parkway / north of the East River & South of Westchester - except Woodlawn Heights

Bartow Pell Mansion - Free & Paid Summer Theater in the Pelham Bay Park Neighborhood of the Bronx

Paid & Free Summer Theater at the Bartow Pell Mansion in the Bronx

• Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, June 17, 18, 22, 23, 24 & 25, 2023 beginning at 7 pm on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, and 4 pm matinees on Saturdays and 2 pm matinee on Sundays - Shakespeare's Richard III. They describe the performances as follows, " ... In Shakespeare’s classic play, a ruthlessly ambitious man embarks on a merciless campaign of conquest, disinformation, assassination, seduction, and domination fueled by fantasies of absolute power. Join us for an immersive experience throughout the beautiful rooms and grounds of Bartow-Pell Mansion-Museum as a villain carves a bloody path to power – and his subjects slowly awaken to the threat he represents. Most performances of Richard III will bring the audience throughout the mansion, including up to the second floor. However, our 2pm matinee performances on June 18 and 25 will utilize only the large parlor on the ground floor, and will not involve audience movement. Guests who prefer not to climb stairs or move about the house during performances may prefer to attend one of these special one-room matinees...".
• Tickets are $40 / $30 for students and seniors.

• Wednesday, June 21, 2023 from 6 - 10 pm - Summer Solstice Celebration with New York Landmarks Conservancy. They describe the event as follows, " ... As the sun goes down on the pebble court, enjoy cocktails and bites and a site-specific, two-part dance performance by the Eva Dean Dance Company entitled Liquid Silver: Sanctuary...".
• Tickets are $40 for non-members.

• Saturday, September 9, 2023 from 2 pm to 3 pm - Lori Belilove & The Isadora Duncan Dance Company.

• Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 7 pm, September 24, 2023 at 2 pm and October 1, 2023 from 7 pm to 8 pm - The Great Gatsby

• Contact / Tickets. https://www.bartowpellmansionmuseum.org
• Location. The Bartow Pell Mansion is located at 895 Shore Road in Pelham Bay Park.

Also use the links at the top of this page to view other summer events, such as concerts and movies, at this location.

BAAD - Bronx Academy of Arts & Music Bx NYC

Paid Summer Theater in the Westchester / Parkchester Neighborhoods of the Bronx

• June 2023 on various days at various times - BAAD Celebrates LGBTQ. They did a number of theatrical events in commemoration of Pride and Hip Hop. THEY ALSO HAVE MAJOR EVENTS IN FEB / MAR / APR / MAY.

• Saturday, August 5, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm. BAAD Wellness Day 2023. An all day wellness event including yoga, reiki, tarot cards, E.R.O.E.M [expunge bad memories], massage and acupuncture. These are all timed - not continuous - events. All Free, but you might want to rsvp using contact info below.

• Contact / Tickets. http://www.baadbronx.org / as of this post on 7/19/23 their website is not secure so here's a phone number (718) 918-2110.
• Location. Bronx Academy of Arts & Music is located at 2474 Westchester Avenue in the Westchester Square neighborhood of the Bronx. They stage performances throughout other parts of the year. This is how the BAAD website describes them, "Home of Arthur Aviles Typical Theatre and The Bronx Dance Coalition. BAAD! is a 70-seat performance and workshop space founded in 1998 by award-winning dancer/choreographer Arthur Aviles and writer/activist Charles Rice-Gonzalez. Every year BAAD! welcomes 4,000 attendees from New York City, specifically the Bronx, to five annual festivals:

City Island Community Theater Group on City Island in the Bronx NYC

Things To Do In the Bronx NYC - Community Theater Group Paid Summer Theater City Island Bx

• Friday, Saturdays & Sundays, March 4, 5, 11, 12 & 13, 2023 _ Play On - A comedy by Rick Scott. We don't have much information about it. They go on Hiatus Many Summers and perform periodically throughout the rest of the year - Not Free, but tickets are reasonably priced.

• Contact. https://www.cityislandtheatergroup.com/
• Location. The City Island Theater Group is located at 116 City Island Avenue in the City Island neighborhood of the Bronx. They stage performances in the banquet hall of Grace Episcopal Church which is at 116 City Island Avenue on City Island in the Bronx NYC.

Also see free Bronx movies, free Bronx concerts and free summer things to do in the Bronx.

* Bufano Park - Free Summer Theater in Schuylerville in the Bronx NYC

Free Puppet Show in Bufano Park - Free Things To Do In the Bronx NYC

*** See the Puppet Mobile in the # 2. North / Central Bronx section of this report.

Location. The puppet mobile show is shown at Bufano Park at Bradford and La Salle Avenues in the Schuylerville neighborhood of the Bronx.

• OLD _ NOTE DATE / YEAR _ Friday, May 25, 2018 from 11 am - 12 noon / Free - CityParks PuppetMobile presents The Big Good Wolf Puppet Show - "A delightful tale for kids."

Also see free Bronx movies, free Bronx concerts and free summer things to do in the Bronx.

* The Bronx House - Pelham Parkway Neighborhood of the Bronx

Community Performance Groups & Space - Things To Do In the Bronx NYC

• Saturdays, July 9 - August 20, 2022 from 1 - 2 pm _ Drama / Intro to Acting. For kids 6 - 12 years of age.

• Contact / Price. Tuition - $178 / $123. For details visit their website - www.bronxhouse.org.
• Location. The Bronx House is located at  990 Pelham Parkway South in the Pelham Parkway neighborhood of the Bronx. They host a variety of dance, music and acting classes throughout the year.

4. North & West Bronx Free Summer Theater 2023

North of Spuyten Duyvil Creek, West of the Major Deegan Expressway & Van Cortlandt Park & south of Westchester

Wave Hill - Paid & Free Theater in the Riverdale Neighborhood Bx

Paid & Free Things To Do in the Riverdale Neighborhood of the Bronx NYC

• Ailey Moves are performing at Poe Cottage on August 5, 2023 _ see details above _
• Not returning to Wave Hill Summer of 2023 / this is old / note date / year _ Tuesday, June 21, 2022 beginning at 5 pm - Ailey II: Freedom Series Dance Performance. Free, but rsvp.

• The Dance Party is happening at the Bronx Music Heritage Center on Saturday, August 5, 2023 & other Bronx locations _ see details above _ but not returning to Wave Hill Summer of 2023 / this is old / note date / year _ Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 3 to 4.30 pm - Citywide Dance Party. Dance to the tunes of D.J. Stormin' Norman, as part of the Festival of New York that day. Free, but rsvp.

• Contact / Rsvp. www.wavehill.org / Note - Severe weather cancels. Registration required, online or by calling 718.549.3200 x251. Questions? Please email them at information@wavehill.org or call the extension above.
• Location. Wave Hill is located along Bingham Road between 249th and 252nd Streets in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx. The Riverdale Parking lot is located west / behind Wave Hill, adjacent to the Hudson River if you can't find a spot at the parking lot on site, as generally the onsite parking lot closes late afternoon.

Use the links at the top of this page to view other events at Wave Hill such as their Wednesday evening concert series.

Van Cortlandt Park - Free Shakespeare in the Park in the Bronx NYC

Free Things To Do in Van Cortlandt Park in the Northwest Bronx

THESE ARE 2023 CONCERTS NOT THEATER PER SE.

THE NEXT CONCERT IS JULY 23, 2023 - USE BRONX SUMMER CONCERTS & MOVIES LINKS AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE TO SEE OTHER SUMMER EVENTS AT THIS LOCATION.

• Late Posting _ Tuesday, June 13, 2023 from 8 - 10 pm - NY Philharmonic. This is described as follows, " ... This summer Music Director Jaap van Zweden conducts two iconic masterpieces — Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony and Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man — plus a potpourri of overtures by Rossini and J. Strauss II, and works by NY Phil Very Young Composers...". The concert will be followed by fireworks. FREE.
• Location. The concerts in Van Cortlandt Park are usually located at the Van Cortlandt House Museum at 6036 Broadway at 246th Street in the Van Cortlandt Park, near the Fieldston neighborhood in the Bronx.

• Monday, June 19, 2023 from 6 - 7.30 pm - Juneteenth Concert by the Bronx Arts Ensemble - Free summer concerts in the Fieldston and Van Cortlandt Park neighborhoods of the Bronx. Organized in association with the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance.
• Location Juneteenth. The Juneteenth concert takes place at the Van Cortlandt Golf House which is located at Baily Avenue and Van Cortlandt Park South.

In the photo at right you can see one of the theatrical / Shakespearean productions performed in Van Cortlandt Park. Enter at Broadway and 245th Street.

• Contacts. https://nyphil.org | https://www.bronxartsensemble.org | https://vancortlandt.org/
• Locations. The concerts in Van Cortlandt Park are usually located at the Van Cortlandt House Museum at 6036 Broadway at 246th Street in the Van Cortlandt Park, near the Fieldston neighborhood in the Bronx. The Juneteenth concert takes place at the Van Cortlandt Golf House which is located at Baily Avenue and Van Cortlandt Park South.

Also see free movies, free concerts and free summer things to do in the Bronx, free summer movies in the Bronx and free summer concerts in the Bronx and here to learn more about the Bronx neighborhoods.

* Kingsbridge Academy - Performance & Acting Classes - Summer Lights / Summer on Stage in the North Riverdale Neighborhood of the Bronx NYC

Kingsbridge Academy in the Bronx - Free & Paid Things To Do Bx NYC

• Thursday, Friday & Sunday, August 1, 2 & 4, 2019 - Finding Nemo by Riverdale Summer Lights Children's Theatre - Begins at 5 pm all days and matinee at 1 pm Sunday only. A Disney classic performed on stage. In the Hayes Auditorium at the College of Mount St. Vincent at 6301 Riverdale Avenue.
• Contact / Tickets. $10 at www.RiverdaleTheatre.org.

• Weekdays July 1 to August 9, 2019 from 9 am to 4 pm [kids] - Acting Classes - Entering grades 2 through 9 and costing $2695. Early bird discount ends in February and tuition must be paid by May.
• Contact. www.RiverdaleTheatre.org.

• Location. The theatrical classes used to be held at the Riverdale / Kingsbridge Academy MS/HS 141 at 660 West 237th Street in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx. But EFFECTIVE 2019 the classes are held at the Hayes Auditorium at the College of Mount St. Vincent at 6301 Riverdale Avenue in the North Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx.

5. Northern Manhattan - Near the Bronx Free Summer Theater 2023

Free Summer Theater at Marcus Garvey Park, Jackie Robinson Bandshell & Inwood Hill Parks

There's free summer theater at the above parks in nearby Harlem in Manhattan, primarily in July and August. Visit our page of summer outdoor theater in Manhattan by clicking this link.

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