May 16
HBO's 'Gaga Chromatica Ball' Gets Free NYC Screening on June 3
READ TIME: 4 MIN.
Newfest, Rooftop Films, The Meatpacking District, and Max have joined forces to host a free outdoor screening of HBO® original concert special "Gaga Chromatica Ball," June 3 on Gansevoort Plaza in New York City.
The event serves as Closing Night of the 4th Annual NewFest Pride and is an official screening of the 2024 Rooftop Films Summer Series.
The free outdoor event will take place in the Meatpacking District, in the heart of Lady Gaga's hometown of Manhattan.
DATE: Monday, June 3, 2024
VENUE: Gansevoort Plaza, Meatpacking District
ADDRESS: 9th Avenue and Gansevoort Street, New York, NY 10014
TIME: 7:00 PM: Plaza Seating Opens
8:40 PM: Film Begins
Watch the trailer for "Gaga Chromatica Ball"
About The Film:
In front of a sold-out crowd of 52,000 people, 13-time GRAMMY® and Academy Award® winner Lady Gaga delivers a career-defining performance at Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium during her 2022 "Chromatica Ball Tour." Released exclusively on HBO® and streaming on Max, "Gaga Chromatica Ball" delivers breathtaking live performances of some of Gaga's biggest and most cherished hits, including "Stupid Love," "Bad Romance," "Just Dance," "Poker Face," "Shallow," "Rain On Me," and more. The film delivers huge show-stopping moments and intimate piano numbers, complete with heart-stopping choreography, intense pyrotechnics and an array of iconic outfit changes as only Gaga does. This is Lady Gaga as you've never seen her before. "Gaga Chromatica Ball" debuts on HBO® and will be available to stream on Max on May 25. Courtesy of HBO®.
The Event:
This is the second annual collaboration between NewFest, Rooftop Films, and the Meatpacking District, following last year's free outdoor screening of HBO Documentary Films' "The Stroll."
NewFest is New York's leading LGBTQ+ film and media organization. For over 35 years, NewFest has provided a platform for queer stories and storytellers, bringing the community together in celebration of these stories. "Gaga Chromatica Ball" will be the closing night of NewFest Pride, running May 30 - June 3, which will feature the world premiere of Shudder Original "Haze," as well as the New York premieres of films such as "A House Is Not A Disco," "Am I OK?," and "Close to You;" advance screenings of Amazon's "My Old Ass," HBO's "Fantasmas," and more; plus filmmaker q&a's and social events such as Women's Afternoon Out.
For 28 years, Rooftop Films has been bringing many of the best new films in the world to outdoor locations all across New York City. Their specialty is creating site-specific screenings that bring films to scenic and historic locations that are particularly relevant to the film's subject matter. This screening is an official screening of the 2024 Rooftop Films Summer Series, presented by AMC Networks. This year's Summer Series will run from May 17th through August 23rd, and will include over 40 events, featuring new independent feature films, short film programs, family screenings, and live performances.
"This free outdoor screening of "Gaga Chromatica Ball" in the Meatpacking District to kick off Pride month is a celebration of Lady Gaga's message of inclusivity and the array of diversity that is a hallmark of New York City," said NewFest, Rooftop Films and The Meatpacking District. "Guests from all walks of life are encouraged to come dressed to blast off for 'Chromatica,' sing along, and rejoice living their truth in a fun, inviting, and safe space."
Ticket Information: Free tickets with RSVPs are available at newfest.org and rooftopfilms.com.