Yesterday, June 8, the Rumsey Playfield in Central Park was the site of the 25th Anniversary Summerstage Gala 'The Music of Simon and Garfunkel'. The show will highlight the songbook of Simon and Garfunkel with performances by Shawn Colvin, Aimee Mann, Dar Williams, Loudon Wainwright III, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Joan Osborne, Stephen Kellogg, Dean & Britta, Cory Chisel, The Holmes Brothers, John Forte, Valerie June, John Roderick, Ricky Skaggs, Willie Nile, Paula Cole, Alejandro Esovedo, Ben Gibbard, David Hinds, St. Vincent, Ollabelle, and many more. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Art Garfunkel and Michael Bloomberg
Musicians Shawn Colvin and Paula Cole
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