We Love NYC Homecoming Concert

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Anthony Delanoix

Concert

NYC Homecoming Concert in Central Park

"We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert," will take place on the Great Lawn in Central Park on August 21st.

Attendees will be required to present proof of vaccination. (See below)

Date: Saturday August 21st, 2021

Time: 5:00 PM ET, gates open at 3:00 PM

Location: Great Lawn, Central Park

Tickets: Go here to queue up for tickets. 

The concert will be broadcast live globally on CNN.

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VIP Ticket Information:

Prices anywhere from $399 to $3,450, or even up to $4,950.

Platinum VIP tickets:  promise seats right in front of the stage, entry into an exclusive backstage lounge featuring a “Complimentary Eclectic Selection of Hors D’Oeuvres,” an open bar and a special entrance.

Gold VIP Tickets: has a price tag of $3,450,which includes seating just behind platinum and all the comforts, food and drink of the backstage lounge, plus that special entrance.

For $399, you still get a good ticket, but wave goodbye to that backstage lounge. Still, there will be a dedicated concessions area — and V.I.P. restroom facilities.

Everyone — the free, the V.I.P.s and the V.I.P.s of the V.I.P.s — has to present proof of vaccination to enter the concert, either by showing up in person with their vaccination card or a photo of it, the New York City COVID SAFE App or the New York State Excelsior Pass. And if you can’t score a ticket, CNN will air the concert live.

Online ticket release dates for both FREE and VIP

• Monday, August 2nd at 10 a.m. EDT
• Tuesday, August 3 at 7 a.m. EDT
• Wednesday, August 4 at 9 p.m. EDT
• Thursday, August 5 at 7 a.m. EDT
• Friday, August 6 at 10 a.m. EDT
• Saturday, August 7 at 9 p.m. EDT

Full Lineup for Central Park Concert

• Jon Batiste
• Andrea Bocelli
• Kane Brown
• LL COOL J
• Elvis Costello
• Lucky Daye
• Earth, Wind & Fire
• Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds
• Cynthia Erivo
• Jimmy Fallon
• Jennifer Hudson
• Wyclef Jean
• Journey
• The Killers
• Gayle King
• Don Lemon
• Barry Manilow
• The New York Philharmonic
• Polo G
• Carlos Santana
• Paul Simon
• Patti Smith
• Bruce Springsteen
• Rob Thomas  
• Maluma

More info on attending:

To enter a NYC Homecoming Week concert, all attendees who are age 12 or over must present proof of COVID-19 vaccination, except for persons who are unable to get vaccinated because of a disability, who will be provided reasonable accommodation. Unvaccinated minors under the age of 12 may accompany a vaccinated adult. Face coverings are required for unvaccinated minors under the age of 12 and who are over age two and medically able to tolerate a face-covering.

Proof of vaccination includes at least one dose of an approved COVID-19 vaccine, such as Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, or AstraZeneca/Oxford.

Attendees can present proof of vaccination by showing their:

• CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Card;
• A photo (digital or printout) of their CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card; 
• New York City COVID SAFE App; or
• New York State Excelsior Pass. (Note: You do not have to be a New York State resident to obtain an Excelsior Pass, however, you must be fully vaccinated to use the pass. Examples: Second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, the single dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.)