{"id":11739,"date":"2016-06-29T12:44:17","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T16:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/here-are-all-the-free-sorta-concerts-coming-to-coney-island-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2016-06-29T12:44:17","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T16:44:17","slug":"here-are-all-the-free-sorta-concerts-coming-to-coney-island-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/here-are-all-the-free-sorta-concerts-coming-to-coney-island-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Here are all the free (sorta\u2026) concerts coming to Coney Island this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"

The seats at the new semi-outdoor Coney Island amphitheater, where semi-free concerts will be held this summer. via Facebook. Coney Island has been home to free\u00a0Seaside Summer Concert Series ever since former Borough President Marty Markowitz made it his pet project years ago. This year, with the opening of the brand-new\u00a0Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk, the city’s first major beachside venue (which the Village Voice already called a $61 million\u00a0logistical boondoggle) the concert series announced plans to relocate\u00a0to the new 5,000-seat venue. That apparently also\u00a0means the shows aren’t quite as free as they used to be: Some of the shows are now a mix of paid\/free tickets, so you’ll have to go down to Coney Island a few days before the shows like the Beach Boys and Kool & the Gang to get tickets to some shows instead of just walking up. It’s been, suffice it to say, a very mixed… Read More<\/p>\n

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