Here's what you need to know about the upcoming Global Citizen Festival, which returns to Central Park in September.
Rauw Alejandro, Post Malone, Jelly Roll and Doja Cat are among the headliners for this year’s Global Citizen Festival.Global Citizen Festival is returning to Central Park in September. The annual concert will bring together artists, activists, world leaders and philanthropists to put on a live show with one common goal: to end global poverty.What is Global Citizen Festival and why is it important?
On the surface, Global Citizen Festival looks like a giant concert, but it’s more than that. The show is hosted by Global Citizen, and through this show and their app, Global Citizen aims to take actions toward ending extreme poverty across the world.Global Citizen Fest will take place on Sept. 28 at Central Park’s Great Lawn. The gates will open at 2 p.m. and the show will start at 4 p.m.
In the Global Citizen App, you can take part in speaking up on issues by signing petitions, posting tweets, reading stories and more, earning “actions.” When you reach a certain number of actions, you can enter the raffle for a pair of tickets to the show. The more actions you earn, the more you can enter!Emily Davenport is the Digital Editor of amNewYork Metro. She covers entertainment, business and things to do stories around New York City, both in writing and through video.
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