NYC’s The Shed announced a new collaboration with West Side Fest, an upcoming celebration on September 30 from 3-7pm. The West Side Fest brings together the best of arts and culture on Manhattan’s West Side. For the inaugural celebration, all ages can enjoy free admission to participating museums and cultural institutions. In addition, the fest will have free indoor and outdoor activities including crafts, artmaking, and much more.
The celebratory block party will feature dance sets by The Dragon Sisters in partnership with Poster House, and Ladies of Hip-Hop in partnership with Chelsea Factory. The day will also have ongoing DJ sets from Riobamba, BEARCAT, and Ashley Venom.
Other organizations participating in West Side Fest include the Whitney Museum of American Art, Poster House, Hudson River Park, Westbeth Artists Residence, Little Island, West Village Rehearsal Co-op, The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Community Center, the New York City AIDS Memorial Park, The Kitchen, the Rubin Museum of Art, the High Line, and the Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA).
The West Side Cultural Network is a group 19 museums, parks, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions. The network is located within a half-mile portion of historic New York along the west edge of Manhattan.
The Shed is a multimedia arts space in Hudson Yards, Manhattan. An independent non-profit, the venue works to bring together artists in fields including classical music, pottery, dance, digital media, and more. The Shed is located at 545 W 30th St, New York, NY 10001. For more information visit The Shed’s website.
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