Lincoln Center Out of Doors provided New Yorkers with performances from a wide range of talented performers from around the world. This past Summer 2009 season included performances by Asphalt Orchestra, Amir ElSaffar, Raul Midón, Meshell Ndegeocello, Rhys Chatham: A Crimson Grail for 200 Electric Guitars, Liquid Liquid, Snehasish, Mozumder & Som, Jake Shimabukuro and The Derek Trucks Band, John Medeski Plastic People of the Universe, Africa Aye, Ibboru, Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca, Tanya Tagaq, Stew & Heidi.
Liquid Liquid “Cavern”
Rhys Chatham – “A Crimson Grail” – End of first part
Rhys Chatham – “A Crimson Grail” Finale
Stew and the Broadway Problem
Gordito Cabezon – Jose Conde
Lisette Santiago sings Afro Blue and play three Batá
Jake Shimabukuro “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” played on a ukulele
There are more Lincoln Center Out of Doors videos to be found on the Video page.
Come back tomorrow for another “2009: The Year in Free Concerts.”