Overview
- The 2025 SummerStage season will include 70 concerts, with free shows across 13 neighborhood parks and ticketed benefit performances in Central Park.
- Opening on June 4, the festival kicks off with a New Orleans-themed free concert featuring Marcus Miller, Tank and the Bangas, and The Soul Rebels.
- The lineup spans genres such as jazz, hip-hop, rock, salsa, and Afrobeat, with artists including The Roots, Soccer Mommy, Rakim, and Femi Kuti.
- Ticketed benefit concerts, including performances by Rilo Kiley and James Blunt, will support the City Parks Foundation's community arts initiatives.
- The season concludes on September 16 with Soccer Mommy headlining the final Central Park concert, joined by Hurray for the Riff Raff and Dummy.