Tickets available now for new performing arts festival DOWNTOWN LIVE

Downtown Live

The Alliance for Downtown New York, in association with En Garde Arts and The Tank have announced further details for new free performing arts festival, Downtown Live.

Taking place over two weekends in May, the festival will include 30+ in-person live shows presented in unexpected places across Lower Manhattan, including a covered loading dock (4 New York Plaza), an arcade along the Stone Street Historic District (85 Broad Street) and a plaza with harbour views near The Battery (One Battery Park Plaza).

Artists taking part in Downtown Live include: Pulitzer Prize finalist and celebrated writer and performer Eisa Davis with Kaneza Schaal and Jackie Sibblies Drury as directing consultant; Artistic Director of the Obie-Award winning theater The Tank Meghan Finn and Kaaron Briscoe; Obie Award-winning, Off-Broadway favourite playwright and actor David Greenspan; award-winning New York-based Brazilian Theater Company, Group .BR; hip-hop, spoken word and performance artists Baba Israel & Grace Galu; popular downtown music and storytelling duo James & Jerome; classical singer/musical theatre composer and performer Katie Madison; Lucille Lortel Award-winning performer Kuhoo Verma with Justin Ramos; and genre-bending songwriter, theatre-maker and solo performer Ellen Winter directed by Machel Ross.

Tickets for the festival are free but need to be reserved in advance. To book, please click here.

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