AMDA College of the Performing Arts Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Broadway in Bryant Park
On July 10, 2025, AMDA College of the Performing Arts proudly announced its return as the presenting sponsor for the renowned
Broadway in Bryant Park event, hosted by iHeartMedia New York's 106.7 LITE FM. This year marks the
25th anniversary of this much-loved lunchtime theatre series, which brings the enchantment of Broadway to the picturesque setting of Bryant Park, right in the heart of Midtown Manhattan.
A Celebration of 25 Years of Broadway Magic
Broadway in Bryant Park has become a staple of New York City’s summertime cultural landscape. Every Thursday, the park fills with the vibrant sounds of performances from popular Broadway productions, and this year, the celebration continues with
free live performances running until July 31, 2025. The series offers attendees an unmatched chance to see their favorite Broadway shows represented, all without spending a dime.
The event provides a platform for recognized shows to perform in front of enthusiastic crowds, and returning as a sponsor highlights AMDA’s commitment to the arts and to supporting the next generation of performers.
Showcasing Talent from AMDA
In its ongoing sponsorship, AMDA will feature a series of outstanding performances by its current students and alumni, along with winners from the
Ultimate Talent Contest. Upcoming performances include:
- - July 17: Featuring AMDA graduate Andres Quintero from Moulin Rouge alongside current students and recent graduates like Abigail Adu, Maya Bregman, Adianna Cruz, Ana Daniela Perez Davis, Katelee Guzzi, and Yaneilee Velez.
- - July 24: With AMDA alum Samantha Gershman known for her roles in Water for Elephants and A Beautiful Noise, accompanied by students including Sara Elder, Victor Fajer, and Tommy Ferolano.
These performances not only showcase the skills of AMDA’s students but also underscore the college's dedication to cultivating talented artists ready to make their mark in the entertainment industry.
About AMDA College of the Performing Arts
Founded in
1964, AMDA College of the Performing Arts has established itself as a premier institution for students aspiring to careers in the performing arts. With campuses in New York City and Los Angeles, AMDA offers comprehensive training in areas such as acting, musical theatre, and dance. This 60-year legacy of education has produced a plethora of successful alumni who are now household names in Broadway, film, and television.
Alumni include notable stars like
Madeline Brewer from
The Handmaid's Tale,
Jesse Tyler Ferguson from
Modern Family,
Ray Fisher from
Justice League, and many others gracing stages worldwide.
The partnership between AMDA and Broadway in Bryant Park exemplifies the college’s deep-rooted commitment to the performing arts and its mission to support and celebrate emerging talents in the industry. As the city’s cultural community continues to return to live performances, AMDA remains at the forefront, inspiring and showcasing the next generation of stars.
For an extensive schedule of performances, please visit
www.litefm.com and for more information on AMDA College, check
www.amda.edu or follow them on social media @AMDAOfficial on Instagram and TikTok.