Summer Concerts Gabriel Aldort aka Galdort Gumbo 7.21.10 video.avi

Lincoln Square heats up this summer with a series of free outdoor concerts at Richard Tucker Park, every Wednesday from Noon until 2:00pm, July 7 to September 1. Grab your lunch and some friends and hit this lively oasis at Broadway and 66th Street to enjoy a taste of New York's underground music scene.

This weekly series of free lunch time performances is presented by the Lincoln Square Business Improvement District (BID) (www.lincolnsquarebid.org) and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Arts for Transit's Music Under New York (MUNY) program with support from Cabot Creameries.

This video features Gabriel Aldort aka Galdort Gumbo who began his musical journey in Topanga, California, Gabriel has been influenced by a wide-range of styles and artists, including Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Billy Joel and Elton John. At age 17, Gabriel discovered the musical genre that influenced his playing for years to come: the Blues, particularly New Orleans Stride and Boogie Woogie Dr. John, James Booker, Randy Newman and others, which have become a staple in the patchwork quilt of his musical stylings.

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