Kids Concert Headed To Music Conservatory's Park Slope Stoop

Park Slope NY

18 August, 2021

2:29 PM

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PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — An extra concert at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music will help New York City celebrate Homecoming Week, the organization announced. The music conservatory will host a kids edition on Thursday of their "Midsummer Nights" concerts, which have graced the stage of their Seventh Avenue stoop throughout the summer. This week's show will be part of NYC Homecoming Week, a citywide cultural celebration from Aug. 14 to 22 marking New York City's resilience through the coronavirus pandemic. The show will feature vocalist Melvis Santa, who will perform music aimed at helping kids and adults explore the joys of music. The stoop series is the latest event in the conservatory's effort to provide paid performance opportunities for local professional musicians. Since the pandemic, BKCM has helped create more than 350 paid gigs for area musicians, according to the organization. Here's more about this week's show: WHEN: 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 19 WHERE: Brooklyn Conservatory of Music stoop – 58 Seventh Ave Brooklyn, NY WHAT: Midsummer Nights: Kids Edition, featuring Vocalist Melvis SantaJoin us for the final Midsummer Nights Stoop Concert of the season! Part of NYC Homecoming Week, this will be a special Kids Edition filled with fun music for little ones to dance to – performed by Cuban singer, musician, and new BKCM faculty member Melvis Santa – an instrument adventure and other great ways for kids (and adults) to explore the joys of music. HOW: All are invited to enjoy this free community event.