by Jo-Ann Dean | Mar 23, 2026 | Events, Music
Photo by DT of Starfield, courtesy of Dean Friedman The Triad Theater welcomes acclaimed singer-songwriter Dean Friedman to the stage on Saturday, March 28th at 6:30pm. Don’t miss Friedman’s rare US appearance. Hear his beloved hits “Ariel,” “Lucky Star,”...
by DOWNTOWN News | Mar 17, 2026 | Culture, Events, Music, News, Outdoor
Hudson River Music Festival 2025. Photos: Scott Harris The Hudson River Music Festival is returning to Croton Point Park on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21. This year, the festival will host two stages of acts, with mainstage headliner as folk activist and 4x Grammy...
by Brynn Theurer | Mar 2, 2026 | Music, Outdoor, Theater
As February nears a closing, the spring season begins to approach and although it may not be completely warm yet, NYC has many great events in March to kick off spring. From parades to blooming florals, there will be plenty of ways to celebrate March in the city. 1....
by DOWNTOWN News | Feb 23, 2026 | Art, Music, NYC
The Joffrey Concert Group recently presented In My Art at the Ailey Citigroup Theater. The energy was electric, and the celebration afterward was just as special. Next, JCG is preparing for the ICONS Dance Festival, April 18-19. For tickets, visit...
by Grace A. Capobianco | Feb 19, 2026 | Culture, Music, News, Theater
N’Kenge by Dror Forshée Photography. DOWNTOWN’s publisher Grace A. Capobianco recently interviewed the costars from Broadway-bound That’s Love! The Dorothy Dandridge Musical-the Tony, Emmy, and Grammy-nominated five-octave vocalist N’Kenge as...
by Jo-Ann Dean | Dec 22, 2025 | Book Club, Culture, Downtown Highlights, Family, Fashion, Music, NYC, Sightseeing, Theater, Uncategorized
The Doris Dear Christmas Special in New York at the Triad Theatre On December 19th and 20th, the Triad Theater was alive with holiday cheer as an all-star cast and orchestra, led by the incomparable Doris Dear (aka Ray DeForest), took the stage. Accompanied by Blake...
