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City Parks Foundation announced the final line up for SummerStage Jubilee, a free benefit concert supporting CPF’s programs in parks, taking place on live stream next Thursday, September 17 at 8:00PM EST. The hour-long digital event will feature exclusive musical performances by Sting, Norah Jones, Trey Anastasio, Rufus Wainwright, Leslie Odom Jr., Rosanne Cash, Emily King and PJ Morton. The event highlights the various City Parks Foundation programs and will also showcase notable advocates for CPF’s work including sports icon and champion of equality Billie Jean King, television and radio host Ryan Seacrest, musical artist H.E.R., comedian Lewis Black and…

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Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage is continuing its free digital series SummerStage Anywhere September 13-19th    Tuesday, September 15th SummerStage Anywhere with Amazon Music Series (Amazon Music Twitch) at 7:00PM ET: Performances from Rafa Pabon (Live from NYC), Jay Wheeler and Gabylonia. Rafa Pabón is a Puerto Rican musician known for his urbano songs. In June 2020, he released the protest song and music video, “Sin Aire (Without Air),” in response to the killing of George Floyd and Eric Garner, police brutality and racial inequality in the United States. Hailing from Guayamo, Puerto Rico, Jay Wheeler is an emerging artist…

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Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage’s SummerStage Anywhere digital series is honoring National Dance Day with a day-long virtual event “For the Love of DANCE.” Seven diverse dance companies from around the country have contributed excerpts of their works, which will air every hour on the hour from 12:00PM ET – 7:00PM ET on SummerStage’s Instagram channel. SummerStage Anywhere’s For The Love of Dance Schedule Performances will be presented on SummerStage’s Instagram channel 12PM: Step Afrika: STEP AFRIKA! 1PM:   Chloe Davis: TRIBUTE 2PM:   Jacob Jonas The Company: PARKED 3PM:   Dallas Black Dance Theatre: EXECUTION OF A SENTIMENT 4PM:  Spectrum Dance Theater:…

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