Lower Manhattan’s Free-Flowing Festival Of Fun

06/22/2015

R2R 2015 Blog

By Justin Dizon

Rev up your summer with this week’s River To River (R2R) Festival!  The 14th annual series spans 11 days, from now through June 28, and features dozens of FREE events in Lower Manhattan.

Check out the mesmerizing dance performances by Rachel Tess and Souleymane Badolo. If you’re looking for something loud and a little more raucous, try the “Bang on a Can Marathon,” which showcases percussive talent from around the world for an epic music jam. Get your culture fill with Night at the Museums and its 15 participating institutions.  And don’t forget about the food!  Mention “River to River” to participating restaurants and you’ll get a 25% discount.

To learn more, check out their Website and Facebook page.

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