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The Global Citizen Festival will go back to Central Park’s Great Lawn for its twelfth year in its ongoing objective to end severe hardship. The totally free ticketed occasion starts on Saturday, September 28, with the Great Lawn resuming on April 6.
Tickets to the Global Citizen Festival are constantly complimentary, and can be made by doing something about it on our world’s most immediate concerns, consisting of environment modification, the appetite crisis, and the injustice females deal with. Together, Global Citizens have actually taken control of 33 million actions, leading to over $43 billion dispersed to non-profit partners worldwide, affecting more than 1.3 billion lives.
“Since 2012, the Global Citizen Festival has actually called Central Park its home, thanks to the enduring collaboration with NYC Parks and the City of New York. Each year, we have actually invited 60,000 international people to the Great Lawn, who have actually played an important function in our objective, and we anticipate returning once again on September 28 to drive more action and dedications towards ending severe hardship,” stated Hugh Evans, Co-Founder and CEO of Global Citizen.
Central Park’s Great Lawn will resume on April 6, following damage from heavy rain in 2015 that has actually given that been evaluated, with repair work spent for by the Global Citizen’s Board of Directors. Following its yearly closure throughout the winter season, the Great Lawn is now prepared for usage once again, both by New Yorkers and visitors to the city, along with the comprehensive occasions held throughout the warmer months.
“Our public greenspaces are where New Yorkers collect for connection, event, and release, which happy custom continues as we invite Global Citizen Festival back to Central Park this September,” stated NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue. “Central Park’s renowned Great Lawn has a long and popular history of hosting live occasions that delight New Yorkers and visitors alike, from Simon & & Garfunkel to the NY Philharmonic.
“The Global Citizen Festival is more than simply a great time for music enthusiasts– it’s a call to action, motivating us to be active residents of the world in the battle versus hardship, injustice, and environment modification. I eagerly anticipate signing up with countless New Yorkers and visitors out on the Great Lawn for this event of music and advocacy.”
This year’s lineup and ticketing details for the Global Citizen Festival will be revealed in the coming months.