Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 34 minutes ago

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Last month, Summer Nights featured poets Yaissa Jiménez, Eileen Myles, and indie musician Samantha Crain. Poetry meets music in Battery Park City. Each month this summer, performance pairs electric readings from poets with a multigenre musical performances, all staged in picturesque venues steps from the Hudson River. Our final Summer Nights event will take place this Friday, August 21st, at Wagner Park, NYC. It is free entry, and open to all ages.

RSVP for more details today on poetshouse.org!

Directed and shot by Ian McGregor Moran