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New York’s Central Park SummerStage Announces 2026 Concert Schedule

SummerStage unveils its 2026 lineup, marking the festival's 40th anniversary with a diverse slate of artists.
More than 60 free and benefit shows are planned for Central Park and 12 NYC parks.
The 40th anniversary gala will honor SummerStage founder Joe Killian and Alex Blavatnik with Icon Awards.
The gala proceeds support City Parks Foundation’s environmental, youth, and community programs.
City Parks Foundation executive director emphasizes SummerStage as a cultural backbone of NYC.
The schedule includes performances at multiple venues like Central Park and community parks.
The lineup includes renowned performers such as Laurie Anderson, Angélique Kidjo, and Mavis Staples.
The festival is described as free or benefit events across several NYC parks.
City Parks Foundation will host an opening and closing events, tying to SummerStage’s 40th anniversary.
Organizers stress accessibility and community impact as a core mission.

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