Little Island’s second annual season in The Glade, at which all public performances are completely free of charge, takes place from June through August, with nine events across 24 evenings. This season in The Glade will feature curations and performances by jazz vocalist and composer Cécile McLorin Salvant, a Ladies of Jazz tribute concert featuring Broadway luminaries and a new song cycle by Matt Aucoin and Ben Lerner performed by Roomful of Teeth, among others
FULL SUMMER PROGRAMMING IN THE GLADE IS AS FOLLOWS:
CÉCILE MCLORIN SALVANT with:
Special Guest: Georgia Heers—June 19 at 10 PM
Special Guest: Timo Andres—June 22 at 10 PM
Special Guest: Vanisha Gould—July 17 at 10 PM
Special Guest: Brandon Patrick George—July 18 at 10 PM
Special Guest: Samora Pinderhughes—July 19 at 10 PM
Special Guest: Emi Ferguson—July 20 at 10 PM
Special Guest: The Emmanuel Michael Group—July 25 at 10 PM
Special Guest: Melanie Charles—July 26 at 10 PM
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AMY SHERALD With alt R&B icon serpentwithfeet: June 20 at 10 PM
YASMIN WILLIAMS: Acoustic guitar: June 21 at 10 PM
THE CASE OF THE STRANGER: Whitney White’s song cycle: June 26 at 10 PM
SLP & THE JOYFUL NOISE: An evening of song from Suzan-Lori Parks and her band: July 23 at 10 PM and July 24 at 10 PM
LADIES OF JAZZ: Broadway luminaries Charity Angél Dawson, Aisha Jackson, and Jennie Harney-Fleming honor iconic Black female jazz singers: July 27 at 10 PM
EUGENE ONEGIN: A new bluegrass take on Tchaikovsky’s classic opera, July 30 at 10 PM and July 31 at 10 PM
THE LIGHTS: Anew song cycle by MacArthur Fellow Matt Aucoin: August 2 at 10 PM and August 3 at 10 PM
RADIOLAB: Storytelling on August 6 at 10 AM and 5 PM, August 7 at 10 AM and 5 PM
JEREMY DENK and CONOR HANICK: A week of recitals by two acclaimed pianists, who join forces to perform virtuosic pieces for one piano and four hands. The program changes nightly: August 21-August 28 at 10 PM
To learn more, visit littleisland.org.
