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Here's Your Outdoor Summer Concert Calendar for New York City

By  Savannah Cox and Rebecca Ngu | February 25, 2016 3:28pm | Updated on August 31, 2016 1:20pm

 We tell you where and when to get your outdoor music fix this summer.
We tell you where and when to get your outdoor music fix this summer.
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With BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn, Governors Ball, Summerstage, the Afropunk Festival, the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, and so many more outdoor summer concert series happening over the summer, competition for ticketed events will be fierce. Bookmark our calendar below, which we'll continue to update as more lineups are announced so that you can stay ahead of the pack. 

Wednesday, Aug. 31

"Chicago The Musical": 20th Anniversary Concert
Rumsey Playfield in Central Park, Fifth Avenue and 69th Street, Upper East Side
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., free.

Friday, Sept. 2

Jason Derulo Good Morning America taping
Rumsey Playfield via the 72nd street entrance on Fifth Avenue
Show runs from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., concertgoers should arrive at 6:00 a.m

Alicia Keys TODAY show taping
Rockefeller Center, 48th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues, Midtown
Concertgoers are advised to arrive at 5 a.m.

Saturday, Sept. 3

Freestyle Funhouse: TKA/George Lamond/Judy Torres/Biz Markie/Cover Girls/Sugarhill Gang/Rockell/Brenda K Star
Coney Island Ampitheater, 3052 W. 21st St., Coney Island 
7 p.m., tickets for sale here

Wednesday, Sept. 21

Don Henley
Coney Island Ampitheater, 3052 W. 21st St., Coney Island 
8 p.m., tickets for sale here

Friday, Sept. 23

Lucius/JD McPherson/Big Thief
Rumsey Playfield in Central Park, Fifth Avenue and 69th Street, Upper East Side
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., $35