Symphony Space Presents Wall to Wall PRINCE

This event is FREE and no tickets are required. Drop in for a bit or stay awhile…

Join us for this unforgettable extravaganza of music, film, dance, stories, and more, as an incredible roster of artists pays tribute to the legendary Prince through a nonstop celebration and exploration of the icon and the work he created, championed, and inspired. Electrifying sounds, joyful collaborations, and brilliant performances await.

3-5PM: SPIRITUAL PRINCE
Featuring: Troy Anthony & The Fire Ensemble • Morley

Kick off the celebration with a musical exploration of the spiritual side of Prince. Includes a sing-along, original choreography, and an exclusive conversation with the team bringing Purple Rain to Broadway.

5-7PM: THE WOMEN OF PRINCE
Featuring: Kendra Foster • Felice Belle • Nia Drummond • Amma Whatt

A joyful look at the art and artists who inspired and were/are inspired by Prince, including Prince deep cuts, spoken word, and some of the greatest hits written by Prince for incredible women performers.

7-9PM: PRINCE REIMAGINED
Featuring: Jeffery Miller and the Hollywood South Brass Band• It’s Showtime NYC! • The Rakiem Walker Project with GLR¥A & special guest, YahZarah

Prince continues to be a beacon of inspiration. From an exuberant brass performance, to soulful cello & dance, and a fresh look at Prince’s early work, we explore Prince from all angles and with a festive, creative spin.

9-11PM: PURPLE RAIN & MORE
Featuring: The Hawtplates • joseph webb with Lafayette Harris Jr. • Sun Kim Dance Theatre• Joe McGinty & The Loser’s Lounge

Prince’s later works get a conceptual live vocal twist, a tap dance artist presents percussive Prince, and the full Purple Rain album is performed live as we end the Prince extravaganza with an all-out, soul-fulfilling celebration of the 40th anniversary of one of the greatest albums of all time!

All this & more … including live DJ sets with Stormin’ Norman throughout the day.

Curated by Monique Martin

Artists and program are subject to change.

LIVESTREAM / WATCH HERE ON MAY 4

Wall to Wall is made possible by the generous support of Susan Bay Nimoy, Estate of Douglas M. Matheson, Seedlings Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, MacMillan Family Foundation, The Shubert Foundation, Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Fund, Charina Endowment Fund, Henry Nias Foundation, The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, PECO Foundation, Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina, Mustang Foundation, Michael Tuch Foundation, Lemberg Foundation, Jody and John Arnhold and the Arnhold Foundation, Herman Goldman Foundation, The Grodzins Fund, and The Isambard Kingdom Brunel Society of North America.

This program is also made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature, and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

Symphony Space thanks our generous supporters, including our Board of Directors, Producers Circle, and members, who make our programs possible with their annual support.

Floral arrangements are provided by PlantShed.

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