Staten Island Arts, Culture, Fashion, Music & Theater SI NYC
April 7, 2026 / Arts & Culture Staten Island NYC / Staten Island Neighborhoods / Staten Buzz NYC.
This section provides 2025 & 2026 news briefs for Staten Island Arts, Culture, Fashion, Music and Theater on Staten Island NYC.
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Manhattan Neighborhoods News Briefs
August 2025 / Manhattan Neighborhoods & History / Manhattan Arts & Culture NYC / Manhattan News NYC / News Analysis & Opinion / Manhattan Buzz NYC.
Friday, August 22 to Monday, September 1, 2025 beginning at either 7.30 or 8 pm - Metropolitan Opera HD Festival - at the mall / fountain at Lincoln Center located along Columbus Avenue between 64th and 66th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. These are FREE summer outdoor concerts at Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side of Manhattan NYC. For details of the full schedule see - https://www.metopera.org/about/press-releases/the-metropolitan-operas-summer-hd-festival-returns-to-lincoln-center-plaza-with-11-free-screenings-august-22september-1/
The photo above or at right was taken in a prior year at the Lincoln Center HD Opera Festival. The festival is free, open to the public and is based on first come first serve seating. It's a nice way to spend some time.
Staten Neighborhoods News Briefs
August 2025 / Staten Island Neighborhoods & History / Staten Island Arts & Culture NYC / Staten Island News NYC / News Analysis & Opinion / Staten Buzz NYC.
August 23 & 24, 2025 from 11 am to 9 pm & ending at 7 pm on Sunday - Snug Harbor Annual Dance Festival - at Snug Harbor at 1000 Richmond Terrace in Randall Manor on Staten Island. A full day of dance and other activities. Pay what you can [suggested $10 - $30]. For details see - https://snug-harbor.org/event/2025shdf/?instance_id=8568
Historic Richmond Town _ Saturday, Sunday & Monday, August 30, 31 & September 1, 2025 from 12 noon - 8 pm. Richmond County Fair - At Historic Richmond Town at 441 Clarke Avenue. Food, music, carnival, crafts, living history, entertainment & shopping for families and folks of all ages. Admission $7 kids / $12 seniors / $15 adults & kids age 5 and under are free. Staten Island street fairs / festivals in Historic Richmond Town. One of the biggest events on Staten Island. For details see - https://www.historicrichmondtown.org
At right is a photo of one of the Staten Island Ferries, with folks aboard as if it were the Love Boat, as they head out into the New York harbor on their voyage to distant Manhattan.
Staten Neighborhoods News Briefs
August 2025 / Staten Island Neighborhoods & History / Staten Island Arts & Culture NYC / Staten Island News NYC / News Analysis & Opinion / Staten Buzz NYC.
Saturday, August 16, 2025 beginning at 7 pm - Summer Concert Series w/ Vito Piccone & the Elegants - at Midland Beach Splaza. For details see - https://www.statenislandusa.com/summerconcerts.html
Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 12 noon to 5 pm - Cottage Row Curiosities at Snug Harbor Cultural Center - See street fairs link below for details.
At right are Staten Island Ferry passengers, many of whom are tourists, taking photos of the Statue of Liberty as we traversed the New York City harbor last Sunday.
Brooklyn Neighborhoods News Briefs
June 2025 / Brooklyn Neighborhoods & History / Brooklyn Arts & Culture NYC / Brooklyn News NYC / News Analysis & Opinion / Brooklyn BLVD NYC.
Friday & Saturday, June 27 & 28, 2025 _ beginning at 7 pm - Lady Land - at Under the K Bridge Park under the Kosciuszko Bridge on the Brooklyn [south] side of Newtown Creek at Van Dam Street and Meeker Avenue. It's a queer music festival and pride party. Kardi B is headlining the first night. For details and $99 & up tickets, copy & paste - https://www.ladylandfestival.com
The photo above or at right was taken at the Lady Land Festival last year. Lady Land returned today and runs through Saturday.
