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Name: BarryNet Message Board Date/Time: 7/27/2021 10:52 PM Subject: Bruce Springsteen, Babyface, Barry Manilow To Perform At We Love NYC Concert
WROR, 27 July 2021 The much-hyped Clive Davis-produced concert taking place on New York’s Great Lawn has just been officially announced. Live Nation wrote on their Instagram, “New York City… we’re BACK! It’s time to celebrate with a once in a lifetime concert event! We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert brings an all-star lineup of performers to the Great Lawn in Central Park on Saturday, August 21. Tickets available Monday, August 2 at 10am.” Taking place from August 14-22, NYC Homecoming Week featuring live concerts, free movie screenings, cultural activities, public art and more. This five-borough week of events will drive support for the mom-and-pop businesses. The confirmed full lineup is as follows: Jon Batiste, Andrea Bocelli, Barry Manilow, Earth, Wind & Fire, Elvis Costello, Bruce Springsteen, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, Journey, Carlos Santana, Paul Simon, Lucky Dave, Cynthia Erivo, Kane Brown, Jimmy Fallon, Jennifer Hudson, Wyclef Jean, LL Cool J, The Killers, Gayle King, Don Lemon, The New York Philharmonic, Patti Smith, Rob Thomas, Polo G As a celebration of New York City’s comeback, the concert will promote health, safety, and equity. Eighty percent of We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert tickets will be available for free. For ticketholders, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for entry. Given the outdoor setting and vaccination requirement, masks will be optional. “This is going to be a historic, monumental moment for all New Yorkers and all Americans. I’ll put it plainly: You’re going to want to be here. This is truly once in a lifetime and we thank Clive Davis, Live Nation and Danny Meyer for all their efforts to help make this possible,” said Mayor de Blasio. “This is a celebration of our city, of every working family who faced incredible challenges last year and overcame. This is a celebration for you.” “Live music has the unique ability to bring us together,” said Geoff Gordon, Regional President, Live Nation. For more information head over to NYC.GOV/HOMECOMINGWEEK 
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