Events for June 2017

The Greene Space

New Sounds Presents 2017 New York Guitar Festival

Thursday, June 1, 2017

7:00 PM

Thurs, June 1 | John Schaefer hosts an evening of performances by indie rocker Trixie Whitley and guitarist-composer Marc Ribot.

 

→  If you missed it, you can watch a video from the event.

The Greene Space

44 Charlton: A Variety Show

Friday, June 2, 2017

7:00 PM

Fri, June 2 | Downtown is still weird and we've got a variety show to prove it! Hosted by Julian Fleisher and featuring performances by dance company Pilobolus, stand-up comedian Liz Miele, rock trio theSHIFT and theater group Elevator Repair Service

 

→ You can also watch a live video stream

The Greene Space

WQXR Presents Midday Masterpieces

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

1:00 PM

Wed, June 7 | Leave the emails and phone calls behind, and settle in for an hour of music from The Juilliard School's rising stars. For the final concert of the season, the Verona Quartet performs works by Ravel and Shostakovich.

 

→ Watch our live video stream

WNYC Events

Northside Festival 2017

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 through Sunday, June 11, 2017

WNYC is a media partner of Northside Festival, exploring music, innovation, and content. This year's Festival features performances by Performances by Dirty Projectors, Miguel, and Kamasi Washington; speakers from WNYC Studios, SNL, Fortune, VICE, the New York Times and more. 

The Greene Space

New Sounds Presents 2017 New York Guitar Festival

Thursday, June 8, 2017

7:00 PM

Thurs, June 8 | John Schaefer hosts an evening of performances by Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth, singer-songwriter Steve Gunn and Grammy Award-winning folk artist Dom Flemons.

 

→ You can also watch a live video stream

The Greene Space

WQXR’s Classical Beer Jam: Summertime Brews

Friday, June 9, 2017

7:00 PM

Fri, June 9 | Toast the season with crisp and refreshing local beers and music to match. Featuring performances by countertenor John Holiday, pianist Di Wu and members of The Knights.

 

You can also watch our live video stream

The Greene Space

The Other Box Project on Love, Race and Identity: 1967-2017

Monday, June 12, 2017

7:00 PM

Mon, June 12 | Join WNYC’s Jami Floyd for a conversation about the evolution of biracial and multiracial identity in America 50 years since the landmark Loving v. Virginia decision.

 

→ Watch a live video stream at 7pm

The Greene Space

The Other F Word: The Politics of Being Fat

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

7:00 PM

Tues, June 13 | Whose interests are truly being served when we talk about health and body image in America? Writer and activist Lindy West hosts a frank discussion.

 

→ A live video stream will also be available

The Greene Space

WQXR Presents 2017 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Winners

Friday, June 16, 2017

7:00 PM

Fri, June 16 | Fresh from the competition, this year's medalists join us in their first public appearance as winners. WQXR’s Elliott Forrest hosts this special evening of music and conversation.

 

→ Watch our live video stream at 7pm

The Greene Space

The Brian Lehrer Show Live

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

10:00 AM

Tues, June 20 | Join us for a live broadcast of WNYC's Peabody Award-winning radio show. Brian will take questions from callers and the live studio audience.

 

→ Watch our live video stream beginning 10am

The Greene Space

WQXR's Opera Party: Pride Without Prejudice

Thursday, June 22, 2017

7:00 PM

Thurs, June 22 | Celebrate Pride Week with our final Opera Party of the season! Hosted by Metropolitan Opera star Anthony Roth Costanzo.

 

→ You can also watch our live video stream

The Greene Space

How I Got Over: A Conversation with Janet Mock

Monday, June 26, 2017

7:00 PM

Mon, June 26 | WNYC editor Rebecca Carroll hosts an unconventional conversation with the writer, TV host and advocate and talks about her new memoir, "Surpassing Certainty."

 

→ You can also watch our live video stream