musicFREEJazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison
Sun, May 17 · 2:00 PM
Ralph Ellison Plaza · Hamilton Heights
Berta Indeed presents “Let the Music Play”, community jazz concerts featuring an array of local musicians and vocalists.
Events in Hamilton Heights This Weekend
May 15-16, 2026
Hamilton Heights offers a diverse lineup this weekend that reflects the neighborhood's cultural heritage and community spaces. Whether you're looking for live music, indoor gaming, or a chance to learn breaking—a dance form with deep roots in the community—there's something for different ages and interests across Saturday and Sunday.
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musicFREEEnjoy free live jazz performances from local musicians at Ralph Ellison Plaza on Sunday afternoon. This is a low-cost way to experience community music in the neighborhood.
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movementFREEVideo Game Day
Sat, May 16 · 11:00 AM
NYPL Hamilton Grange Branch · Hamilton Heights
This event will take place in person at the Hamilton Grange Branch Library. Join the Hamilton Grange Young Adult Staff in playing your favorite Playstation games. Test your skills and join in on some
Video Game Day at the Hamilton Grange Branch Library offers free gaming on PlayStation for a casual Saturday morning activity. It's an accessible option for young adults who want to test their skills in a library setting.
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From $29Beginner's Break Dance
Sat, May 16 · 10:00 AM
KBL Studios · Hamilton Heights
Explore the foundations of Breaking through basic movements and core strengthening moves to advance to the next level
Ages 5–17
Beginner's Break Dance at KBL Studios introduces the fundamentals of breaking through basic movements and core work for ages 5-17. This is the entry point for families interested in the hip-hop dance tradition taught in Hamilton Heights.
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From $29Intermediate Breaking
Sat, May 16 · 11:00 AM
KBL Studios · Hamilton Heights
KBL Studios Presents Intermediate Breaking A class dedicated to those students who have experience breaking and want to level up their skills. We recommend at least 6 months to a year of experience, a
Ages 6–18
From $40Breaking Training
Sat, May 16 · 12:00 PM
KBL Studios · Hamilton Heights
Training techniques and movements to build up your speed and core strength. Go through combinations to connect your movements whether it be footwork or power moves. This is an intense class with many
Ages 9–18
From $1DYNAMIC KIDS Performance and Battle Squad
Sun, May 17 · 10:00 AM
KBL Studios · Hamilton Heights
Be a part of the new generation of the Dynamic Rockers as the Dynamic Kids. The Dynamic Rockers are a legendary crew from 1978 that has influenced and inspired the community of breaking. With this new
Ages 6–17