The Downtown Urban Arts Festival is proud to announce it's 21st season with a line-up of exciting, emerging, new playwrights. Held this year at the Peter Jay Sharpe Theater a Playwright's Horizon, every Wednesday through Saturday June 7th through June 24th at 7:30pm.

ChamberQUEER 2023: We Refract features seven amazing composers, performers, and improvisers – Jules Biber, Aviva Jaye, Alexis C. Lamb, Brian Mummert, Rajna Swaminathan, Darian Donovan Thomas, and Yoshi Weinberg – celebrating Pride Month with a sonic tapestry of queer community. Expect everything from Schubert to world premieres!

Downtown Music Publishing is a complicated business, but if you understand it, you’ll be armed with the knowledge to get the most out of your music. Our panel of experts will take you through the essential parts of publishing that everyone should know, what you’re missing out on if you

NY Public Library Join up-and-coming artists and creators to celebrate and preview their work—all made by the creative community at The New York Public Library's Studio40! Studio40 is a free creative space and recording studio located in the Pasculano Learning Center at NYPL's Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) in midtown

The next event in our Collective Masters Live series features Riccardo Merlini and Alex Cohen on June 15th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Riccardo and Alex will share their techniques for developing lightning-fast speed and brain-twisting ambidexterity on the drum set.

In this event, we feature our growing community of incredible live performers with a diverse cross-section of musical genres, setups, and instrumentation.  Anyone can sign up in advance to perform, but an electronic element of the performance is required as this event is hosted by a music production school.  You

One of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Sylvester rose to the top of the charts in the late ‘70s with dancefloor classics like "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" and "Dance (Disco Heat)." Scoring 24 Top-40 hits over his career, Sylvester had an ethereal falsetto, gender-bending style,

**RSVP to let us know you're coming and be entered for a chance to win two VIP tent passes!**   Please note: RSVPing helps you stay up-to-date on show info, but does not guarantee entry. Bandshell entry is first come first served.   Doors 6:00pm/Show 7:00pm   Join us on