Tuesday, June 28
5pm - Craftivations Begin!
Make your march band hat, shaker, or paper pendant with Mary Feaster.
5:30pm - Dawn Drake & ZapOte
Percussionist, bassist and singer-songwriter Dawn Drake leads her Tropical Pop ensemble ZapOte, which breaks down cultural barriers by incorporating everything from Cuban Timba to Brazilian samba and Funk into a soul-shaking mix.
6:15pm HONK NYC Family Band
HONK NYC is proud to announce our new music + spectacle project, The HONK Family Band, led by our music director, Elijah J. Thomas. The HONK Family Band is a collective expression of movement, music, and mayhem, allowing us to further our mission of connecting communities through music-making, pageantry, audience participation, and education.
We invite you to play with us!
Bring your instrument, your prop, your costume.
Bring your smile, your heart, your creativity.
We ask you to make with us a carnival that is a pure expression of community.
More rehearsal dates & opportunities in July, August, and in the Fall, leading up to our 16th annual HONK NYC! Street Band Spectacular!
7pm - Dancing Divas
An all-new queer brass band led by electrabrass pop queen Aani - commissioned by HONK NYC to celebrate Pride!
PLUS! Interpretive dance by Emily LaRochelle & LES native Sarazine Stein