Bastille Day on 60th Street 2012  Sunday, July 15, 12–5pm  From Fifth to Lexington Aves, NYC 
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2011 Street Entertainment

live mime act   |   accordion music   |   citroën car show

Events are free and open to the public!

 
Live Mime Act

Between Park & Lexington avenues
From 12pm to 5pm

Catherine Gasta performs mime acts in the style of Marcel Marceau.  Find her between Lexington & Park avenues throughout the day! See a great video of her on our Photos, Video & Press page.

Our mime is generously supported by Quercy Restaurant.

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Accordion Music

Between Park & Lexington avenues
From 1pm to 5pm

No French street fair is complete without classic French chansons wafting over the street.  Harlan Muir plays all your favorite traditional French repetoire, including selections from the Amelie soundtrack. Check out more of his music on his website at harlanmuir.bandcamp.com.

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Citroën Car Show

Corner of 5th Avenue on 60th Street
From 1pm to 5pm

Classic Citroën owners will finish their annual Bastille Day Rally & Rendez-Vous at Bastille Day on 60th Street. Starting from Grant's Tomb at 10am and cruising a specified map route with various check points throughout the city, these 25 lovely 2CV Citroëns and 25 vintage Velosolex motorbikes will be parked on the corner of 60th Street and 5th Avenue for all to admire.

Velosolex For more information, please see the Greater New York Citroën & Velosolex Touring Club's website.

Check out this article from the New York Times about their journey down to 60th Street!

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