The 2013 Celebrate Brooklyn concert series at the Prospect Park Bandshell includes some great free shows including Big Boi, Mavis Staples and Ladysmith Black Mambazo. There are also five paid ticketed shows for Beck, Robert Plant, The Roots/Jim James, Belle and Sebastian, and Barenaked Ladies/Ben Folds. Decide which shows to ride the G train to with the full list below:
Celebrate Brooklyn! Opening Night Concert with Patty Griffin
June 5, 2013 · 8:15 PM
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (for Kids) with Wynton Marsalis
June 8, 2013 · 4:00 PM
Grouplove / Alpine
June 13, 2013 · 7:30 PM
Mavis Staples / Cody ChesnuTT
June 14, 2013 · 7:30 PM
Calexico / Susana Baca / Radio Jarocho & Akoko Nante Ensemble
June 15, 2013 · 7:00 PM
(Ticketed) The Roots & Jim James Benefit Concert at Celebrate Brooklyn!$
June 18, 2013 · 7:00 PM
Big Boi / Phony Ppl / D-Nice
June 20, 2013 · 7:30 PM
Amadou & Mariam / Bombino
June 21, 2013 · 7:30 PM
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
June 27, 2013 · 8:00 PM
Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Aurelio Martinez
June 28, 2013 · 7:30 PM
Os Mutantes / Javelin / Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang
June 29, 2013 · 7:00 PM
Theophilus London / Les Nubians / Aabaraki
July 6, 2013 · 7:00 PM
(Ticketed) Belle and Sebastian Benefit Concert at Celebrate Brooklyn!
July 11, 2013 · 7:00 PM
Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich & Fussible / Mexican Institute of Sound / Mariachi Flor de Toloache
July 12, 2013 · 7:00 PM
Dracula with the Philip Glass Ensemble / Kishi Bashi
July 13, 2013 · 7:30 PM
The Tiger Lillies: Rime of the Ancient Mariner / Cynthia Hopkins
July 18, 2013 · 7:30 PM
The Waterboys / Alasdair Roberts
July 19, 2013 · 7:30 PM
The Lone Bellow / The Low Anthem / Joe Purdy
July 20, 2013 · 7:00 PM
BeBe Winans / Alicia Olatuja
July 25, 2013 · 7:30 PM
Trampled by Turtles / The Devil Makes Three / Brown Bird
July 26, 2013 · 7:00 PM
(Ticketed) Benefit Concert: Robert Plant presents The Sensational Space Shifters
July 27, 2013 · 7:00 PM
(Ticketed) Barenaked Ladies/Ben Folds Five/Guster Benefit Concert
July 30, 2013 · 6:30 PM
Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal
August 1, 2013 · 8:00 PM
Jamie Lidell / Dan Deacon / The Stepkids
August 2, 2013 · 7:30 PM
Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra / Banda Magda
August 3, 2013 · 7:30 PM
(Ticketed) Beck Benefit Concert at Celebrate Brooklyn!
August 4, 2013 · 7:00 PM
Live score to BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD by Dan Romer, Benh Zeitlin, & The Wordless Music Orchestra / Slavic Soul Party
August 8, 2013 · 8:00 PM
Shaggy / TK Wonder
August 9, 2013 · 7:30 PM
They Might Be Giants / Moon Hooch
August 10, 2013 · 7:30 PM
