New York, NY (April 17, 2024) – Warmer weather is back and so is the highly anticipated Summer Concert Series on The Rooftop at Pier 17. New York’s City’s most scenic and iconic outdoor stage is ready to rock its sixth season with a stellar lineup of over 60 shows beginning in May and running through October. Co-headlining rock bands Social Distortion and Bad Religion will kick off the series on May 4 and 8, followed by an exciting mix of acts stopping by The Rooftop to bring the heat this summer, including Electric Callboy (May 13), Isaiah Rashad (June 1), Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (June 16), Two Door Cinema Club (July 23 & 24), the pop-punk Sad Summer Festival featuring Mayday Parade and The Maine (August 1), Slash’s inaugural S.E.R.P.E.N.T Festival (August 4), Taking Back Sunday (August 17 & 18), Nothing But Thieves (October 12), and many more to be announced with the latest full lineup available at RooftopatPier17.com.
The Rooftop is also thrilled to announce a sweepstakes with founding partner Heineken®, which gives one fan the chance to win a Heineken Silver Summer Pass – granting the winner and one guest access to the Heineken Silver Zone for any show in the Summer Concert Series lineup taking place after July. Fans can enter to win HERE. The Heineken Silver Zone is a premium general admission space at the venue offering a reserved viewing area located in front of the stage and access to dedicated concessions.
Since its launch in 2018 by Howard Hughes Holdings Inc® (NYSE: HHH) with exclusive booking partner Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV), The Rooftop at Pier 17’s Summer Concert Series hasbecome a staple in New York City’s vibrant music culture and a true one-of-a-kind live experience. Performers who take the stage on The Rooftop cannot help but comment on the panoramic views showcasing some of the city’s most iconic landmarks such as the Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, and Statue of Liberty (watch here for what artists are saying about The Rooftop at Pier 17).
Over the past six years, the venue has attracted an eclectic array of superstar acts including Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Ringo Starr, Kings of Leon, Zach Bryan, Diana Ross, Machine Gun Kelly, Janelle Monáe, deadmau5, and The Fugees, who reunited for a historic performance in 2021. In 2023, the Summer Concert Series celebrated its fifth anniversary with its biggest season yet, boasting 47 sold out shows from a range of artists like Young the Giant, Bebe Rexha, Trixie Mattel, Yellowcard, T-Pain, Tate McRae, Rina Sawayama, Macklemore, Pixies, Modest Mouse, Carly Rae Jepsen, All Time Low, and more.
“The Rooftop at Pier 17 has become a bucket list destination with New Yorkers and visitors from across the country and around the globe, looking forward to the Summer Concert Series every year,” said Anton Nikodemus, CEO, Seaport Entertainment Group. “People are flocking to The Rooftop not just to hear their favorite artists perform live, but for the breathtaking views of the city skyline and to enjoy the best cocktails and food the city has to offer at the Seaport’s surrounding bars and restaurants.”
As for the concertgoer experience, The Rooftop at Pier 17 offers an intimate atmosphere (3,500 maximum capacity) with first-class amenities and guest services five-stories above the East River. Hospitality offerings, such as the Patrón Patio, a lounge destination featuring Patrón Tequila frozen beverages, refreshing cocktails, and iconic views, will once again be available this summer on the northeast side of The Rooftop.
Guests can also purchase exclusive access to another returning hospitality offering, the Grey Goose Terrace, a private rooftop lounge hidden away, offering seating, dedicated food and cocktails for purchase, and the perfect Instagram-worthy backdrop of the Brooklyn Bridge. The fun doesn’t end on The Rooftop—in fact it starts before doors even open. Concert goers can start their night by enjoying the many offerings of the Seaport prior to the show, or keep the party going after the final bow with its collection of waterfront restaurants including Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s seafood restaurant The Fulton and culinary and retail destination Tin Building by Jean-Georges; Helene Henderson’s Malibu Farm New York; Andrew Carmellini’s Italian chophouse Carne Mare, NoHo Hospitality’s Mister Dips, and NYC’s brand new leisure headquarters Lawn Club.
Tickets to the Summer Concert Series on The Rooftop at Pier 17, including access to the Heineken® Silver Zone and Grey Goose Terrace add-on, are now available for purchase at RooftopatPier17.com and onsite at the Pier 17 Box Office during operating hours. Additionally, Pier 17 founding partner Chase will offer a limited number of tickets for purchase exclusively to Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers through Ultimate Rewards (experiences.chase.com). Chase Sapphire will offer cardmembers an elevated concert experience with access to an indoor-outdoor lounge and complimentary food and beverage.
The 2024 lineup will feature performances by artists including, but not limited to:
May 4 – Social Distortion and Bad Religion
May 8 – Bad Religion and Social Distortion
May 11 – Freddie Gibbs & Madlib with El Michels Affair
May 13 – Electric Callboy with Bury Tomorrow and If Not For Me
May 31 – NEEDTOBREATHE with special guest Judah & The Lion
June 1 – Isaiah Rashad
June 14 – Greensky Bluegrass
June 15 – Reggae Fest Blaze
June 16 – Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with Neal Francis
June 21 – Something Corporate
June 22 – Billy Currington with Larry Fleet and Redferrin
July 6 – Everyday People with DJ Moma & Friends
July 9 – Cavetown & Mother Mother
July 10 – Mother Mother & Cavetown
July 11 – moe. with Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country
July 12 – Michael Franti & Spearhead with Trevor Hall & The Great In-Between
July 17 – Old Crow Medicine Show with special guests Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
July 18 – Totally Tubular Festival feat. Thomas Dolby & more
July 20 – The9AMBanger: Rise & Rosé
July 23 – Two Door Cinema Club with special guest flipturn
July 24 – Two Door Cinema Club with special guest flipturnJuly 25 – O.A.R. with special guests Fitz and the Tantrums, and DJ Logic
July 26 – O.A.R. with special guests Fitz and the Tantrums, and DJ Logic
July 28 – Iration and Pepper with special guests DENM and Artikal Sound System
July 30 – Switchfoot, Blue October, & Matt Nathanson
August 1 – Sad Summer Festival feat. Mayday Parade, The Maine & more
August 3 – Anjunabeats Outdoors
August 4 – SLASH – S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival with Keb’ Mo’, ZZ Ward, and Robert Randolph
August 8 – Still Woozy with special guest MICHELLE
August 9 – Still Woozy with special guest MICHELLE
August 15 – Stray Cats with special guests The Midnight Cowgirls
August 16 – Andrew Bird and Amadou & Mariam
August 17 – Taking Back Sunday with special guests Citizen
August 18 – Taking Back Sunday with special guests Citizen
August 22 – mike.
August 24 – Sublime with Rome
August 31 – Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Andy Frasco & The UN, and Dogs in a Pile
September 4 – Crowded House
September 12 – Dashboard Confessional with special guests BOYS LIKE GIRLS and Taylor Acorn
October 12 – Nothing But Thieves
**Plus, more shows to be announced**
Read more about the memorable performances and artists from over the last 6 years of the Summer Concert Series HERE. For more information on upcoming announcements for The Rooftop at Pier 17 visit RooftopatPier17.com and follow @RooftopatPier17 across Instagram, Facebook, X and TikTok. The Rooftop at Pier 17 is located at the Seaportat 89 South Street, New York, NY 10038.
Read more here: https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/bad-religion-to-kick-off-summer-concert-series-at-rooftop-at-pier-17
About The Rooftop at Pier 17®
The Rooftop at Pier 17 is New York City’s premier, open-air, multipurpose venue set against panoramic views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the iconic Lower Manhattan skyline. Operated by Howard Hughes Holdings, the 1.5-acre rooftop located at the Seaport, serves as a year-round community amenity and cultural event space accommodating a wide array of programming such as live music, culinary experiences, and more.
Home to its annual Summer Concert Series, The Rooftop has served as a renowned entertainment destination for Lower Manhattan and all visitors since its 2018 debut with exclusive booking partner Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. The Rooftop at Pier 17 is an award-winning venue, earning such industry honors as “2018 Best New Concert Venue” by Pollstar, “2019 Club All-Star” by VenuesNow, and was recently nominated “2024 Best Outdoor Concert Venue” by Pollstar.
For additional information, visit RooftopatPier17.com
About Howard Hughes Holdings Inc.®
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. owns, manages, and develops commercial, residential, and mixed-use real estate throughout the U.S. Its award-winning assets include the country’s preeminent portfolio of master planned communities, as well as operating properties and development opportunities including: the Seaport in New York City; Downtown Columbia® in Maryland; The Woodlands®, Bridgeland® and The Woodlands Hills® in the Greater Houston, Texas area; Summerlin® in Las Vegas; Ward Village® in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi; and Teravalis™ in the Greater Phoenix, Arizona area. The Howard Hughes portfolio is strategically positioned to meet and accelerate development based on market demand, resulting in oneof the strongest real estate platforms in the country. Dedicated to innovative placemaking, the company is recognized for its ongoing commitment to design excellence and to the cultural life of its communities. Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange as HHH. For additional information visit www.howardhughes.com.
About Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship. For additional information, visit livenationentertainment.com.
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