Little Island Significantly Scales Back Its Summer Schedule
Little Island has unveiled its 2026 summer programming, though reports indicate a significant reduction in the overall schedule.
📍 How it ended
Little Island unveiled its 2026 summer programming lineup, which included shows by Laurie Anderson, Rufus Wainwright, and Julio Torres. Some of the scheduled events were free.
The venue significantly scaled back its summer schedule.
Epilogue added 39d ago, after coverage quieted.
Questions people are asking
Who is performing at Little Island this summer?
Performers include Laurie Anderson, Rufus Wainwright, Lillias White, Qween Jean, Julio Torres, and Justin Vivian Bond.
Are there any special anniversary events?
The summer series features 'Alan Ginsberg at 100.'
Is all of the programming paid?
According to Time Out Worldwide, some of the programming is free.
What happened
Little Island has announced its summer event series for 2026. The lineup includes performances by Laurie Anderson, Rufus Wainwright, Lillias White, Qween Jean, Julio Torres, and Justin Vivian Bond, as well as a program titled 'Alan Ginsberg at 100.' Coverage from The New York Times highlights that the venue has significantly scaled back its summer schedule.
Other outlets, including Time Out Worldwide, note that some of the programming will be free to the public. Future updates will likely detail the specific dates and availability of the announced shows as the summer season begins.
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Coverage (5)
- Little Island, the West Side's artificial oasis, announces its summer event schedule Gothamist · 46d ago
- Little Island 2026 summer series: Julio Torres, 'Alan Ginsberg at 100,' Justin Vivian Bond, more BrooklynVegan · 46d ago
- Little Island's 2026 Summer Season to Feature Shows by Laurie Anderson, Rufus Wainwright, Lillias White, Qween Jean, More Playbill · 46d ago
- Little Island just unveiled its summer programming lineup and some of it is free Time Out Worldwide · 46d ago
- Little Island Significantly Scales Back Its Summer Schedule The New York Times · 46d ago broke it first
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