summer of fun
Live at the Archway
Music, art, drinks and magic under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass.
+ Dumbo artist in a pop up solo show
The 2022 Season
12 nights of magic
Thanks to our supporters!
Throwback to favorite shows from seasons past
Five summers of fun!
The DUMBO Improvement District is giving us yet another reason to be stoked for open-air entertainment.
Time Out New York
Swipe right for:
- Brown Rice Family, our perennial favorites, here pictured at the Archway Anniversary Party in 2019
- Fogo Azul, who have opened the season since our first in 2015, here pictured at the Archway Anniversary Party in 2019
- Caique Vidal & Batuque, presented with Brasil Summerfest, in 2017
- Gangstagrass in 2018
- Mr. Twin Sister, who closed our opening season in 2015
- White Wave Dance by Young Soon Kim, who has curated an evening of modern dance in the Archway for many years, here pictured in 2017
- Los Cumpleaños in 2017
- Los Hacheros in 2016
- Gajin a Go Go in 2017
- Yunior Terry and Son de Altura and a puppet fashion show led by Ana Ratner, both presented with the Center of Cuban Studies, in 2019.
Swipe right for:
- The Hot Sardines, on stage in 2017
- Nkumu Katalay and the Life Long Project Band opening season five in 2019
- Janka Nabay in 2016
- the Akie Bermiss Trio in 2018
- Alsarah and the Nubatones in 2019
- Micheal Blume, acoustic style, in 2018
- Underground System in 2017
- Batuque da Lan Lanh, presented with Brasil Summerfest, 2017
The 2018 Season
(Listed as Band / Gallery Artist)
One of the coolest and most picturesque spots to see a show.
Time Out New York
The 2018 Season!
June 14: Ljova and the Kontraband
June 21: Natalia Clavier
June 28: Grupo Rebolu
July 5: Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
July 12: Brown Rice Family
July 19: Michael Blume
July 26: White Wave Dance Company
August 2: Strings N Skins
August 9: Tiê
August 16: Akie Bermiss
August 23: Los Habaneros
August 30: JSWISS
September 6: Shanghai Mermaid
September 13: Gangstagrass
September 20: Chiquita Brujita presents a night of Brooklyn Brujeria
The 2017 Season
(Listed as Band / Gallery Artist)
Live at the Archway reflects the neighborhood's diversity and its commitment to the arts.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
The 2017 season!
June 8: Los Cumpleaños
June 15: PopGun Presents Rhodes Rollins
June 22: H+ | Hip Hop Dance Conservatory
June 29: Rising Choreographers
July 7: 79.5
July 14: Brown Rice Family
July 21: Ola Fresca
July 28: Jah Pan
August 3: Ghost Train Orchestra
August 10: Brasil SummerFest
August 17: Big Sky Works
August 24: Los Chantas
August 31: Underground System
September 7: Espiritu Gitano Ensemble
September 14: Hot Sardines
September 21: Nickodemus
September 28: Gaijin à Go-Go
The 2016 Season
The Manhattan Bridge Archway is the place to be on Thursday evenings this summer
Time Out New York
The 2016 season!
June 2: Los Hacheros
June 9: Lynette Williams
June 16: Greg Humphreys Electric Trio
June 23: Beat Kaestli
June 30: Mary C and the Stellars
July 7: Conjunto Guantanamo
July 14: Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang
July 21: Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
July 28: Tigue
August 4: Madame T and the Starlights
August 11: Harlem Swing Dance Society
August 18: M.A.K.U. Soundsystem
August 25: Stratos y el Trio de Arrabal
September 1: White Wave Young Soon KIM Dance
September 8: Bella Tonic
September 15: Brown Rice Family
September 22: Ava Luna
