Art for Progress is pleased to present its 2^nd annual music and arts festival, Artists4Equality which will take place on Friday, June 28^th through Sunday 30^th at Solar One Park on NYC’s East River (East 23^rd Street). Artists4Equality will feature three incredible days of music, performance and installation art from exciting emerging artists and more established headline acts.

Solar One Park is the perfect outdoor summer venue for the festival which will kick off on Friday evening June 28th.  The opening night will feature live music performances from some of the most exciting emerging talent in NYC including the super talented Ellis Ashbrook, while Saturday’s focus will shift to DJ and electronic music culture with DJ Hector Romero headlining the evening. On Sunday, NYC Cielo resident DJ Tedd Patterson will headline the night as both live music and DJ’s share the stage.

Cutting edge performance and installation art will be featured all three days as we turn the park into a virtual adult playground of art & music.

Confirmed Artists: Hector Romero, Tedd Patterson, Ellis Ashbrook, Kim Holleman, Idgy Dean, Andy Slate, Gatto, Roxy Cottontail, Kevin Graves, Daniel Maldonado, Cat Del Buono, Berette Macaulay, Dennis Sebayan, Comandante Zero, Sindy Butz, Bonesugar, Atilla the Hun, Sal Leone, Sherri Aliberti, Barry Komito, Chaisley Lussier, Caridad Sola and many more TBA..

Artists4Equality will take place on gay pride weekend in NYC and will feature many artists from the LGBT community.

The festival doors will open at 4pm each day and close at 11pm. Limited tickets will be $10 in advance and $25 for all three days. Special early bird tickets will go on sale next week for $8. Stay tuned for more details!