Children’s Performance Series featuring Joanie Leeds

Music, storytelling, and theatre for young audiences up to age 7. Wear sunscreen.

• July 2: Arm of the Sea Theatre / presents “The Life and Times of the Hudson River”
• July 9: Musiquita / joyful bilingual music for kids inspired by Latin folk traditions
• July 16: Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats / interactive swingin’ sounds and jazz age play
• July 23: Joanie Leeds / GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter

GRAMMY Winning, NYC based singer-songwriter Joanie Leeds is a National touring artist, early childhood music educator, host of JKids Radio Show, Holiday Hang, proud Recording Academy member and Governor of the NY Chapter.

For her original children’s music, she has won 1st place in the USA Songwriting Competition, Independent Music Awards, The International Songwriting Competition, Gold Parents’ Choice Awards, NAPPA Gold Awards, Family Choice Awards and is a John Lennon Songwriting Award Finalist. Joanie has played at Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, Clearwater Festival, The Kennedy Center & Lincoln Center, Wolftrap, Levitt Pavilion as well Limmud UK, URJ’s Biennial, Hootenanny NYC and dozens of JCCs, Synagogues and Temples Nationwide. Her 12 albums of Jewish and secular music have been featured in The New York Times, People Magazine, Parents Magazine, Billboard, Huffington Post, NPR, The Washington Post, Times of Israel and KVELLER. www.joanieleeds.com

Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event, the event will be canceled. For weather updates, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event.