By Katherine Reddington My first SummerStage experience took place in the summer of 2008 at the Vampire Weekend show. Even though it was crowded, hot and pouring rain, the show still remains one of the best I’ve been to. The combination of both the venue and general atmosphere provided the audience, even with the unfavorable [...]
Archive for the ‘NYC’ Category
15 Sep
Broadened by Boroughs
By Jack Margolis Never would I have thought that in just one week’s time I would be driving up north to the Bronx’s Van Cortlandt Park, then all the way south to Staten Island’s Tappen Park. Working for SummerStage Kids has allowed me to do this, and let me see parts of New York City’s [...]
8 Sep
Around the City in 87 Days
By Hana Raskin As a native New Yorker, SummerStage was always a quintessential part of Summer. But like many other New Yorkers I still didn’t fully process that SummerStage wasn’t just in Central Park- it’s in all five boroughs. Part of my responsibility as a Marketing/Public Relations intern at City Parks Foundation/SummerStage was to attend [...]
29 Aug
SummerStage in the City
By Avery Schael I love music and going to concerts, so naturally, I was pumped when I got offered a video internship with SummerStage. I couldn’t believe that I landed a “job” that allowed me to film live shows all summer, all over New York City. I have so much fun at these events that [...]
12 Aug
Expanding My Horizons
By: Cheryl Mowczan Growing up in New Jersey, the only exploring I ever did of New York City was an occasional trip to the Time Square area of Manhattan and a day at the old Yankee stadium when I was seven years old. This summer, I had the privilege of working as a photography intern [...]
