WNYC and Friends Centennial Celebration at SummerStage in Central Park

Monday, September 9, 2024

7:00 PM

From 7-9 p.m. on Sept. 9, 2024, join host Brian Lehrer for a live radio broadcast from SummerStage in Central Park to celebrate WNYC’s 100th birthday! The evening will include some of the most beloved voices you’ve heard on WNYC and a lineup of live music, great storytelling, comedy, trivia and more.

Featuring segments with WNYC's All Things Considered Host Sean Carlson, On the Media's Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger, All of It's Alison Stewart, This American Life's Ira Glass, New Sounds' John Schaefer, and The Moth storyteller Gabrielle Shea. Plus, performances by Nada Surf, Freestyle Love Supreme, Laurie Anderson with Sexmob, and mxmtoon; and a DJ set by Donwill.

This event is free to attend, no RSVP required, and will be broadcast live on WNYC at 93.9 FM, AM 820, wnyc.org or on the WNYC app.

WNYC is celebrating its centennial with live events, audio programming, public art, a city-wide storytelling initiative and partnerships with other New York institutions. Visit wnyc.org/100 to learn more about how you can join the celebration of WNYC’s first — and next — 100 years.