# Event Details

- **Event Name**: NYC Ska Orchestra: Carnegie Hall Citywide
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Experience the joy of a live performance by the NYC Ska Orchestra, which blends big-band jazz, soul, and R&B with the iconic Jamaican music styles of ska, mento, rock steady, reggae, and more. Led by celebrated trumpeter, singer, arranger, and educator Kevin Batchelor, this 20-piece big band also features legendary Jamaican percussionist-vocalist Larry MacDonald and Jamaican master drummer Carl Wright, who together have worked with Peter Tosh, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, Lee “Scratch” Perry, the Skatalites, Toots and the Maytals, and many others.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manhattan/nyc-ska-orchestra-carnegie-hall-citywide/200030128660755
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, reggae
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3032

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Manhattan
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bryant Park Between 40th and 42nd streets and Fifth and Sixth avenues | Manhattan
- **lat**: 40.75435
- **long**: -73.98328
- **full address**: Bryant Park Between 40th and 42nd streets and Fifth and Sixth avenues | Manhattan, Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain, 41 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018, United States, Manhattan

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is NYC Ska Orchestra: Carnegie Hall Citywide being held?
  - **A:** NYC Ska Orchestra: Carnegie Hall Citywide takes place on Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bryant Park Between 40th and 42nd streets and Fifth and Sixth avenues | Manhattan, Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain, 41 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018, United States, Manhattan.
- **Q**: Who is organizing NYC Ska Orchestra: Carnegie Hall Citywide?
  - **A:** NYC Ska Orchestra: Carnegie Hall Citywide is organized by Carnegie Hall.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** NYC Ska Orchestra: Carnegie Hall Citywide is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manhattan, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 3,000+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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