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East Williamsburg3 Dollar Bill3 Dollar Bill gives queer performance a large East Williamsburg stage, with live music and a dance floor under the same roof.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · Jimbo + Plane Jane's Slut BallEast Williamsburg314 Scholes314 Scholes gives electronic performances and DJ parties an industrial East Williamsburg setting, with a program that also makes space for fashion events.Next: Sat Oct 31 · 10:00 PM · Schrotthagen: New World Tour 2026Midtown West54 BelowAt 54 Below, every table is within 24 feet of the stage, putting Broadway performers on the scale of a supper-club conversation.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Brandie Inez Sutton: Miss Sutton, Live!East Williamsburg99 ScottA warehouse and courtyard in East Williamsburg, 99 Scott gives concerts and dance events an industrial setting with an outdoor counterpart.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · Arodes *4hr Set* w. ARYMÉ & Martim RolaTheater DistrictAl Hirschfeld TheatreThe Al Hirschfeld pairs a Moorish arcade outside with stained glass and mosaics inside its 1924 Broadway house.Next: Tue Mar 30 · 7:30 PM · Paddington-The MusicalBushwickAlphavilleAlphaville pairs a Bushwick band stage with a bar you can settle into, making a small concert feel like part of a neighborhood visit.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Josh Halper, Casters (album release), Lena FjortoftJamaicaAmazuraNext: Sat Oct 31 · 9:00 PM · FreakishKingsbridgeAn Beal Bocht CafeAn Beal Bocht combines an Irish pub's food and pints with live music, poetry and small-scale theater in Kingsbridge.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Smoky OHarlemApollo TheaterThe Apollo's Harlem stage helped make live performance part of recorded music history: James Brown's 1962 concert became Live at the Apollo.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · TheARTI$TPowerhouse Arts DistrictArt House ProductionsArt House puts theater, dance and gallery exhibitions together in Jersey City's Powerhouse Arts District, with local artists threaded through the program.Next: Thu Oct 22 · 7:30 PM · FOCUS: Innovative Choreography SeriesWilliamsburgBaby's All RightAt Baby's All Right, the glowing backdrop behind the band is made from old hotel ashtrays. South Williamsburg gets a concert with its own light show.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:30 PM · Big SpecialProspect Lefferts GardensBar BayeuxBar Bayeux offers jazz without advance tickets or reservations, bringing small ensembles into a Prospect Lefferts Gardens cocktail bar.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 5:30 PM · Thurs Happy Hour w/Max LightClinton HillBar Laika by e-fluxBar Laika is the art publisher e-flux's bar on Greene Avenue, where a full cocktail list shares an address with screenings and talks.Next: Wed Oct 21 · 7:00 PM · Bar Laika presents Playback 0040 with SolparaBedford-StuyvesantBar LunÀticoLunÀtico is a Bedford-Stuyvesant bar built by working musicians, where dinner and cocktails make space for a live band.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 9:00 PM · Kenyatta & The Professors ft. Kenyatta Beasley | Mike Moreno | EJ Strickland | Eric Wheeler | John ChinProspect HeightsBarclays CenterBarclays Center puts arena concerts on the same floor where Brooklyn's basketball teams play, with a crowd measured in thousands.Next: Mon Oct 12 · 8:00 PM · Brand NewUpper West SideBeacon TheatreIt opened on Christmas Eve 1929 and seats close to 2,900, which is why the comics who play here are the ones who can fill a theater on the name alone.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Yohay SponderMidtown WestBirdland Jazz ClubBirdland pairs jazz ensembles with vocal performances in Midtown West, with separate club and theater programs under one name.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 5:30 PM · The High Society New Orleans Jazz BandGreenwich VillageBlue NoteBlue Note brings established jazz musicians into a Greenwich Village club that also makes space for soul, hip-hop and younger artists.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Robert Glasper X Terrace Martin with Special Guest PhoelixUpper East SideBohemian National HallBohemian National Hall gives Czech and Slovak culture an Upper East Side address, with concerts and film programs sharing space with talks and community gatherings.Next: Fri Oct 16 · 12:00 PM · Open House NY – The Dvorak Room ViewingBushwickBossa Nova Civic ClubNext: Thu Oct 8 · 10:00 PM · Concrete Jungle #2Lower East SideBowery BallroomPrimarily a live-music hall, Bowery Ballroom occasionally makes sense for comedy when a touring comic needs a proper stage rather than a club setup.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Wynonna Judd: The Hard Truth LiveNoHoBowery Poetry ClubBowery Poetry makes space for spoken, sung and signed verse, with multilingual open mics that invite the audience onto the stage.Next: Mon Oct 12 · 6:30 PM · Nuyorican Bowery SlamDowntown BrooklynBRIC HouseBRIC House is the Downtown Brooklyn home of the nonprofit behind Celebrate Brooklyn! and BRIC JazzFest, with a calendar of shows, screenings and exhibitions.Next: Fri Oct 16 · 6:00 PM · BRIC JazzFest 2026MelroseBronx Documentary CenterA South Bronx nonprofit built around documentary photography and film, with screenings tied to exhibitions, education and community reporting.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:00 PM · P anel Discussion: Photography EducationFort GreeneBrooklyn Academy of MusicBrooklyn Academy of Music has programmed adventurous work for more than 150 years, spreading opera, dance, film and theater across several Fort Greene buildings.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Hewa Rwanda–Letter to the absentWilliamsburgBrooklyn BowlBrooklyn Bowl puts a concert stage, bowling lanes and a full-service restaurant under one Williamsburg roof.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Oteil Burbridge Performing with LaMPClinton HillBrooklyn Music KitchenBrooklyn Music Kitchen doubles as a live recording stage, so a Clinton Hill set can become the artist's next video as well as your show.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Breaking Sound NYC at Brooklyn Music KitchenDowntown BrooklynBrooklyn ParamountBrooklyn Paramount stages modern concert tours inside a 1928 movie palace, with the old theatrical architecture still surrounding the crowd.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:00 PM · Knocked Loose & Denzel CurryEast WilliamsburgBrooklyn SteelBrooklyn Steel makes a former steel factory work as an East Williamsburg concert hall, with a broad standing floor and a balcony above it.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · The Linda LindasNavy YardBrooklyn StorehouseBrooklyn Storehouse gives dance music warehouse scale in the Navy Yard, with high ceilings and a floor that can change size for each production.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · Brooklyn Storehouse: Armin van BuurenBedford-StuyvesantBrownstoneJAZZNext: Fri Oct 9 · 7:30 PM · BrownstoneJAZZ FEST CONCERT SERIESBedford-StuyvesantC'mon EverybodyC'mon Everybody gives queer performers a Bedford-Stuyvesant stage, with a cocktail bar and booths that make staying between acts an easy choice.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Fierce And? An Improvisational Sketch ShowBushwickCafe ErzulieCafe Erzulie shifts from jazz and live music into a dance club, giving its Bushwick address more than one musical identity.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:00 PM · Fall Jazz w Chauncey UpsonMidtown WestCarnegie HallCarnegie Hall offers several sizes of close listening, from a solo recital to a full orchestra filling its main auditorium.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Carnegie Halls Opening Night Gala Berliner PhilharmonikerRidgewoodCassetteCassette pairs a Ridgewood cocktail bar with a dedicated performance space, so a band booking and a neighborhood drink can share the same visit.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Lava Gulls, Jersey Star, Watergh0StWest VillageCellar DogCellar Dog puts live jazz alongside billiards and ping-pong, making a West Village bar visit as active or attentive as you choose.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Richard Clements QuintetChinatownChinatown SoupAn Orchard Street artist-run gallery and studio where occasional screenings sit inside a broader program of exhibitions, residencies and community events.Next: Sun Oct 11 · 4:00 PM · Tea Sit: Meditate & LearnChelseaCity Winery New YorkCity Winery pairs a seated concert with food and its own wines at Pier 57, beside the Hudson River in Chelsea.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Anthony Pompliano: How to Live an Extraordinary LifeLong Island CityCulture Lab LICCulture Lab LIC is a nonprofit gallery and performance space in Long Island City that puts on dozens of events a year, many of them free.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:30 PM · sweet princeUpper West SideDavid Geffen HallDavid Geffen Hall is the New York Philharmonic's home at Lincoln Center, reopened after a redesign that opened much of the building to the street.Next: Sat Oct 24 · 7:30 PM · Artist Spotlight: Batiashvili, Capucon & ThibaudetWilliamsburgDead Letter No. 9Dead Letter No. 9 combines a Williamsburg dance bar with theatrical design, giving you places to wander as well as a DJ to follow.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · Mystic Bill, Prince Language, Morgan Wiley + moreHell's KitchenDiMenna Center for Classical MusicDiMenna opens a place built for classical musicians' working days to audiences, putting public performances inside a dedicated rehearsal and recording center.Next: Sat Oct 10 · 6:00 PM · Fits of PassionEast VillageDromDrom brings international artists and local audiences together on Avenue A, with a program that moves readily between musical traditions.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 6:30 PM · Aggeliki - from Jazz to HijazClinton Hille-flux Screening RoomThe screening space run by e-flux, the art publishing platform and archive founded in 1998, on Classon Avenue in Brooklyn.Next: Thu Oct 15 · 7:00 PM · Charles Mudede, "Exit Envy: BLM, MAGA, and the Continuing Crisis of Longevity"BushwickElsewhereElsewhere spreads live bands and dance floors across three stories in Bushwick, with a rooftop adding an outdoor stage.Next: Wed Oct 14 · 7:00 PM · Elsewhere Presents: Chanel Beads @ Knockdown CenterGreenpointFilm Noir CinemaA video rental store on Meserole Avenue with a small cinema behind it, in a building that used to be a funeral home.Next: Sat Oct 24 · 7:00 PM · ClownspiracyFlushingFlushing Town HallAn 1862 civic building now gives Flushing a stage for jazz and traditions drawn from across Queens and beyond.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:00 PM · 2027 Sesión Informativa sobre SubvencionesForest HillsForest Hills StadiumForest Hills Stadium puts concerts on former championship tennis ground, where the Beatles and Arthur Ashe belong to the same building's history.Next: Fri Oct 16 · 5:45 PM · FisherRidgewoodFreda - Bar UpstairsThe upstairs bar at Freda in Ridgewood, where cheap drinks and pizza sit above the basement rock venue.Next: Sat Oct 31 · 4:15 PM · Hallowtide (Upstairs)RidgewoodFreda - BasementThe basement rock venue at Freda in Ridgewood, underneath the bar, booking live music most nights of the week.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 8:00 PM · LaBrave Music Group Presents BRAVEFESTBushwickGold SoundsGold Sounds is a small Bushwick stop for loud bands, with a separate front-bar DJ setup and a live stage on Wilson Avenue.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:30 PM · BRAT, US Bastards, FACA + moreGreenpointGood RoomA Greenpoint dance club built around recurring parties and visiting DJs, with enough continuity that the series can matter as much as the headliner.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · RA25: New York CityGramercyGramercy TheatreNext: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · The Rest is Politics U.S. - The Battle for America: Midterms Tour 2026West VillageGreenwich House Music SchoolA working music school in a West Village townhouse, Greenwich House puts student recitals and professional concerts under the same roof.Next: Fri Oct 16 · 7:00 PM · Theresa Rosas: Solo Piano Pieces of Bach, Brahms, Chopin, DebussyRidgewoodH0L0H0L0 brings house and techno into a Ridgewood basement setting, with a dance floor that puts listeners around the DJ booth.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · ReSolute with Aurora Halal, Shvili + moreMidtown WestHammerstein BallroomHammerstein puts amplified concerts inside a former opera house, with balconies and a painted ceiling that keep the original ambition visible.Next: Tue Oct 20 · 8:00 PM · Sienna Spiro: My House TourHell's KitchenHK HallNext: Fri Oct 9 · 11:00 PM · CONEP - TRAPPii 2Sunset ParkIndustry CityIndustry City puts performances among courtyards, shops and food counters in Sunset Park, making a show one part of a much larger visit.Next: Sat Oct 10 · 10:00 PM · MrakInwoodInwood Art WorksInwood Art Works brings film, music and theater into neighborhood life, with local artists and outdoor screenings sharing the program.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:30 PM · HOWL! — Allen Ginsberg at 100Union SquareIrving PlazaIrving Plaza brings touring bands to Union Square, with a calendar broad enough to move from punk to soul and country.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · The Bobby LeesColumbia Street WaterfrontJalopy TheatreJalopy is a Red Hook listening space and music school where old-time, folk and country players share a stage with the students learning it.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:30 PM · Matt Sucich / Katy PinkeUpper West SideJazz at Lincoln CenterJazz at Lincoln Center offers a concert hall, a smaller stage and a club, giving the same music several different kinds of audience.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Papo Vázquez Mighty Pirates TroubadoursDowntown Jersey CityJersey City Theater CenterJersey City Theater Center brings international performance into local conversations, with theater and dance that take social questions seriously.Next: Fri Oct 23 · 7:30 PM · Juliet & Jul-YingtaiNoHoJoe's PubThe cabaret stage inside the Public Theater's Lafayette Street building, booking named comedy and variety acts alongside music, in front of a seated audience.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · LINEUP ANNOUNCED: Habibi Festival 2026Theater DistrictJohn Golden TheatreThe Golden's 802 seats make it a relatively compact Broadway house within the Chanin Brothers' 1927 West 45th Street complex.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Operation Mincemeat: A New MusicalBushwickJupiter DiscoJupiter Disco brings cocktails and dancing together in a small Bushwick bar, keeping the DJ and the drinks on the same scale.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · PluggedIN: bbbBbBB, Day Cart, HumanbIANFlatbushKings TheatreKings brings concerts and live performance into a Flatbush movie palace whose chandeliers make their own argument for arriving before the show.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LiveMaspethKnockdown CenterKnockdown Center turns a former door factory in Maspeth into a concert and art complex, with enough space for festivals to take different forms.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · RUSH Presents: KettamaFlushingKupferberg Center for the ArtsKupferberg Center brings touring music, dance and family productions onto the Queens College campus, with separate halls for different scales of performance.Next: Sat Oct 17 · 7:00 PM · (Visiting Presenter) Ravi Gupta: Kal Ki Chinta Nahi KartaEast VillageLa MaMa Experimental Theatre ClubLa MaMa gives experimental performance an East Village home, with visiting artists and local productions sharing a long-running commitment to trying things out.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Only UnderGreenwich VillageLe Poisson RougeLe Poisson Rouge treats contemporary classical music, metal and electronic acts as plausible neighbors on one Greenwich Village calendar.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 11:00 PM · Michael Jackson NightBedford ParkLehman Center for the Performing ArtsLehman Center gives the Bronx a large seated stage for salsa, soul and touring family shows.Next: Sun Oct 11 · 1:00 PM · Plim Plim En Vivo!Theater DistrictLena Horne TheatreThe Lena Horne is a 1,069-seat Broadway house whose 1926 building has carried three names over its theatrical life.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Six: The MusicalEast WilliamsburgLight IndustryA venue for film and electronic art on the fourth floor of a Stagg Street building, where each week's program is put together by a different artist, critic or curator.Next: Tue Oct 13 · 7:00 PM · Alfred E. Green’s Four Faces West + André de Toth’s RamrodUpper West SideLincoln Center for the Performing ArtsLincoln Center gathers opera, ballet, orchestral music, theater and film on one Upper West Side campus, with several calendars running at once.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · ElisapieGowanusLittlefieldA former 1920s printing press warehouse in Gowanus that runs stand-up and podcast recordings one day and a dancehall party or a short film race the next.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · The George Lucas Talk Show with Special Guests!Murray HillMAD Bar & LoungeMAD brings live jazz into a Murray Hill hotel lounge, with a piano and fireplace setting the scale of the gathering.Next: Tue Oct 13 · 8:00 PM · Peter & the Master KeysMidtown SouthMadison Square GardenMadison Square Garden gives a concert the scale of a major sporting event, in the same arena used by the Knicks and Rangers.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 8:00 PM · Harry Styles: Together, TogetherBushwickMarket HotelMarket Hotel puts the elevated subway almost level with the stage windows, in an all-ages concert hall above a Bushwick grocery store.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:00 PM · Panopticon with Catharsis and Family GardenChelseaMarquee New YorkMarquee centers a Chelsea outing on the DJ and the dance floor, with touring electronic acts driving the program.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 11:00 PM · Green VelvetAstoriaMelrose BallroomMelrose Ballroom puts large live productions into an Astoria event hall with ceiling screens and a broad concert floor.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 9:00 PM · Kaspiyskiy gruz Concert in New YorkLower East SideMercury LoungeMercury Lounge keeps touring bands and local acts close to the audience on the Lower East Side, with opening sets worth making time for.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:00 PM · Owen RieglingUpper West SideMetropolitan OperaNext: Fri Oct 16 · 7:30 PM · Metropolitan Opera Presents La BohemeWest VillageMezzrowA Steinway piano is the center of Mezzrow, a small West Village club built around hearing the instrument at close range.Next: Sun Nov 1 · 12:00 PM · Upcoming ShowsGarment DistrictMichiko StudiosMichiko lets audiences hear jazz inside working rehearsal studios, where the piano is everyday equipment as well as a concert instrument.Next: Sun Oct 11 · 3:00 PM · Lew Tabackin's Dual Nature Trio: Midtown Jazz GemMorningside HeightsMiller Theatre at Columbia UniversityMiller's Composer Portraits let you spend a concert with one musical mind, rather than hearing a single new piece between familiar works.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Goldberg Variations for String TrioDowntown BrooklynMono No AwareA film organization founded in 2007 around expanded cinema, where projection happens live alongside sound or performance, and which still runs an annual festival of the form.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:30 PM · To AlexandraPaulus HookMonty HallMonty Hall brings WFMU's independent-radio sensibility to a small live stage in the station's Jersey City building.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 6:00 PM · Ask Alan - Live from Monty Hall!Port RichmondMother Pugs SaloonMother Pugs Saloon puts loud bands inside a Port Richmond bar, with darts and a backyard for the stretches between sets.Next: Sat Oct 24 · 7:30 PM · Cropsey & Silence Equals DeathWilliamsburgMusic Hall of WilliamsburgMusic Hall of Williamsburg gives a standing concert more than one vantage point, with a mezzanine above the floor and bars across three levels.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Elder IslandHell's KitchenMusica Club NYCMusica spreads dancing across two floors in Hell's Kitchen, with a rooftop terrace offering a break from the main event.Next: Fri Oct 30 · 10:00 PM · Offline Afterlife: Halloween at MusicaWilliamsburgNational SawdustNational Sawdust hides a carefully isolated concert hall inside a former Williamsburg factory, built for close attention to sound.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · The Grammy Museum presents A New York Evening With Neko CaseDowntown NewarkNew Jersey Performing Arts CenterNJPAC pairs major touring performers with a substantial local program, bringing music, dance and comedy to Downtown Newark.Next: Sun Oct 11 · 2:00 PM · New Jersey Symphony: Hollywood Hits: From West Side Story to Spirited AwayHell's KitchenNew World Stages - Stage 1Stage 1 is the largest of the five Off-Broadway houses inside the New World Stages complex in the theater district.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Heathers: The MusicalMidtown WestNew York City CenterCity Center gives dance companies and musical revivals a Midtown West stage, with Encores! returning older scores to live performance.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · The Australian Ballet Oscar©Lincoln ParkNewark Symphony HallNewark Symphony Hall has been the city's main stage for a century and is now the largest Black-led arts institution in New Jersey.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 5:30 PM · BCE Presents: The RefillRidgewoodNowadaysNowadays runs an outdoor yard and an indoor dance floor on the Ridgewood-Bushwick line, with parties that routinely run past sunrise.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 9:00 PM · Octo Octa & FaitedGreenwich VillageNYU Skirball Center for the Performing ArtsNYU Skirball brings artists who cross disciplines to a university stage, where the discussion around a performance matters alongside the work itself.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Tom at the FarmGowanusONE 77ONE 77 gives Gowanus a dance floor for both electronic bookings and pop-focused parties, with the promoter setting the musical direction.Next: Fri Dec 4 · 10:00 PM · Trance, Bro! 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Opening Party: Nilsix & DaxsonBushwickOrnithology Jazz ClubA jazz club on Suydam Street in Bushwick built around a Bechstein grand piano, with seating close enough to the players to watch their hands.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 6:30 PM · Noah Haidu TrioEast WilliamsburgPacha New YorkPacha New York brings touring dance DJs to Stewart Avenue, with an East Williamsburg calendar built around extended parties and major electronic acts.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · Jamie JonesStamfordPalace Theatre StamfordThe Palace is Stamford's downtown theater, booking touring comedy, tribute acts and music an hour up the line from Grand Central.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:00 PM · Brad Williams: The Tall Tales TourEast VillagePangeaPangea puts cabaret inside an East Village restaurant, with singers and other performers close enough to make the show feel like a conversation.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:00 PM · Cabaret Room: Gerry Geddes & Company Present "PLAYTIME WITH WELLS"Financial DistrictPerelman Performing Arts CenterPAC NYC can change the shape of its theaters around a production, letting the audience's relationship to the stage change with the work.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:00 PM · Cory GilesWilliamsburgPete's Candy StorePete's Candy Store gives songwriters and small acts a Williamsburg stage, with most shows funded by suggested donations instead of admission.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · JosephinaLower East SidePianosPianos splits a Lower East Side outing between live acts, DJs and a bar, with more than one floor in play.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Fraxiom • doecaine • alottadogsDowntown NewarkPrudential CenterPrudential Center brings large touring concerts to Downtown Newark, sharing its arena calendar with Devils hockey and college basketball.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Le SserafimGowanusPublic RecordsPublic Records puts live music and DJs inside a former ASPCA headquarters in Gowanus, with a plant nursery among its performance settings.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Hearts & Diamonds: Midnight Magic [Live] with Three of Hearts [Rok One, Andi, Danny White]BushwickPurgatoryPurgatory puts punk shows and drag upstairs from a Bushwick bar filled with little alcoves, giving performers and conversation separate places to go.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · DOWNSTAIRS: Club BugChelseaRacketRacket puts a 650-person concert upstairs across from Chelsea Market, keeping the stage on a scale where the crowd still feels gathered together.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Oso OsoMidtown WestRadio City Music HallRadio City's Art Deco interior makes the walk to your seat part of the show, before the curtain or the band moves.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Jessie WareEast WilliamsburgRefugeRefuge was designed around its sound system, with a cushioned wooden dance floor giving the East Williamsburg club a practical reason for longer sets.Next: Sat Dec 12 · 3:00 PM · Kyle Watson & GuestsJamaicaResorts World New York CityResorts World New York City adds free bands and DJ sets to a Jamaica casino visit.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:00 PM · Tara O'GradyElizabethRitz TheatreNext: Fri Oct 9 · 8:00 PM · Adolescentes OrquestaMidtown WestRough Trade BelowRough Trade Below pairs record shopping with small live performances and artist signings beneath Rockefeller Center.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 6:00 PM · Lewis OfMan Live + SigningBoerum HillRouletteRoulette gives experimental music a full concert setting, putting new compositions and improvisation at the center of its Boerum Hill program.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Find Your Own Voice: James Brandon Lewis and Anne Waldman // Oliver Lake and Josh Werner // Tuesday Taylor and Melanie Dyer // Taylor Pace and KokayiMaspethRuins at Knockdown CenterThe Ruins puts Knockdown Center's music outdoors, with weathered concrete surrounding a Maspeth gathering place for dancing and live performance.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 6:00 PM · Lewis OfManHudson SquareS.O.B.'sS.O.B.'s makes the connection between a concert and a dance floor explicit, with a program rooted in Afro-Latino music and extending well beyond it.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 11:00 PM · A Little Motion, A Little PictureMidtown WestSaint Thomas Church Fifth AvenueSaint Thomas puts choral music and organ recitals inside an active Fifth Avenue church, where singing is part of the weekly life.Next: Thu Nov 5 · 7:30 AM · G.F. Handel: MessiahBushwickSaint VitusSaint Vitus brings its heavy-music identity to Troutman Street, giving Bushwick a dedicated stop for metal and the bands around it.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 6:00 PM · Revocation, Defeated Sanity, Fuming Mouth, WeepingMurray HillScandinavia HouseScandinavia House brings Nordic concerts and films to Murray Hill, with exhibitions offering another way into the same cultures.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Ruben HøGh | ConcertEast WilliamsburgSignalSignal keeps phones off the dance floor, making its East Williamsburg club a place to follow the DJ without watching through a screen.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · Night & Day: Sandwell District, Mary Yuzovskaya, Agonis, Henry Chow, ShaleenChinatownSilence PleaseTea and speaker design meet at Silence Please, a Chinatown listening space built around paying attention to recorded sound.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:00 PM · The Many Directions of Herbie Hancock with Marcus J. MooreEast WilliamsburgSILO BrooklynSILO grew out of a party in a Williamsburg auto garage, and its East Williamsburg calendar still leaves space for DJs getting started.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 10:00 PM · Lounge Sessions (Main Room Event, Free w/ RSVP)WilliamsburgSkinny DennisSkinny Dennis has been Williamsburg's honky-tonk since 2013, with free country music, a frozen coffee drink and no cover.Next: Wed Oct 21 · 8:00 PM · Peachtree Ent. Presents Hunter Flynn: Back to My Roots TourEast WilliamsburgSleepwalkSleepwalk hides a small live stage behind a cocktail bar on Bushwick Avenue, with a more decorated setting than the usual bare-walled club.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · HYPER RAP: Szuper, Kobana, Tram, DJ HennedyWest VillageSmalls Jazz ClubSmalls puts you close to working jazz musicians in a West Village basement, then preserves their sets in a growing performance archive.Next: Sun Nov 1 · 12:00 PM · Upcoming ShowsUpper West SideSmoke Jazz ClubSmoke keeps jazz on a small scale on the Upper West Side, with the band close enough to hold your attention without spectacle.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 8:30 PM · Monk Festival: Renee Rosnes Quartet “Monk’s Sphere”LivingstonSnug Harbor Cultural CenterAn 83-acre campus on Staten Island's north shore that started in the early 1800s as a charitable home for retired sailors and now holds museums, gardens and stages.Next: Sat Oct 10 · 12:00 PM · Cottage Row CuriositiesProspect HeightsSoapbox GallerySoapbox Gallery brings live music into a small Prospect Heights art space designed around listening and conversation.Next: Sun Oct 11 · 4:00 PM · The Margaret Slovak Quartet: "For the Moment" Vinyl Album Release!ChinatownSoho LiveNext: Sat Oct 10 · 10:30 PM · Breaking Sound PresentsMidtown WestSony HallSony Hall keeps the decorative character of the old Diamond Horseshoe while putting a broad concert program beneath its starburst ceiling.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 8:00 PM · The Great GigLower East SideSour MousePool and ping-pong share Sour Mouse with live music, giving a Lower East Side gathering something to do between sets.Next: Sat Oct 24 · 9:00 PM · Saturday Addiction Live at Sour Mouse | No CoverBrooklyn HeightsSt. Ann & the Holy Trinity ChurchSt. Ann & the Holy Trinity pairs live performance with Gothic Revival architecture, giving Brooklyn Heights concerts a setting of stained glass and church pews.Next: Thu Dec 10 · 7:00 PM · GallantSt. GeorgeSt. George TheatreThe St. George Theatre is a restored movie palace near the Staten Island Ferry landing, now booking concerts, comedy and family shows.Next: Fri Oct 23 · 6:30 PM · Frankenstem Returns - The MusicalTheater DistrictSt. James TheatreThe St. James has 1,710 seats and a stage extended 10 feet into the alley during a 2017 renovation.Next: Mon Dec 7 · 8:00 PM · Dolly - A True Original MusicalNew BrunswickState Theatre New JerseyState Theatre New Jersey is a restored silent-film palace in New Brunswick, and central New Jersey's largest nonprofit arts presenter.Next: Sun Oct 18 · 6:30 PM · Temptations w/ Four TopsRidgewoodStone Circle TheatreA nonprofit all-ages performing arts venue inside a Ridgewood church, where the audience sits on a mix of chairs and pews and the stage comes with a backline.Next: Thu Oct 22 · 7:00 PM · Ghostemane Am.Fm Album Release ShowWilliamsburgSuperior IngredientsSuperior Ingredients puts dance music on a Williamsburg rooftop, with afternoon parties that make the open sky part of the booking.Next: Sat Oct 17 · 10:00 PM · Superior Ingredients: Orbit SeriesUpper West SideSymphony SpaceTwo theaters at Broadway and 95th Street, one from 1918 at street level and the Thalia from 1931 in the basement below it, sharing a bill of music, film and readings.Next: Sun Oct 11 · 7:30 PM · Greek Theater on Screen: Sophocles' ElectraHell's KitchenTerminal 5Two balcony levels look down on Terminal 5's main floor, making a large Hell's Kitchen concert feel stacked around the stage.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 8:30 PM · OvermonoGreenwich VillageTerra BluesTerra Blues takes the music one floor above Bleecker Street, under an arched ceiling in a dedicated Greenwich Village blues club.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Lightnin' MalcolmJackson HeightsTerraza 7Terraza 7 brings Latin American traditions and jazz into the same small Jackson Heights venue, often in successive sets.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · The Pedro Giraudo Quartet — Contemporary Tango | First SetBushwickThe 1896The 1896 puts public events inside a working Bushwick production complex, where courtyards, studios and stages give each booking a different physical setting.Next: Fri Oct 30 · 9:00 PM · Sinful Halloween ft. SistekGowanusThe Bell HousePodcast tapings are a real part of the calendar at this Gowanus venue: Las Culturistas and Two Dope Queens have both recorded here, between stand-up bills and indie bands.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Molly Kearney & Friends!Greenwich VillageThe Bitter EndThe Bitter End's red brick backdrop frames a Greenwich Village stage shared by generations of songwriters, bands and comedians.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Garrison Starr's Full Band - Record Release TourLower East SideThe BoxA Lower East Side cabaret built around dinner and live performance, with the act taking precedence over any tidy definition of theater, club or restaurant.Next: Fri Oct 23 · 7:00 PM · Brian Newman AFTER DARK - Halloween EditionEast WilliamsburgThe Brooklyn MonarchThe Brooklyn Monarch spreads rock shows and dance parties across indoor and outdoor stages, with a garden for a break from the floor.Next: Fri Oct 16 · 11:00 PM · Reggaeton Warehouse → (21+)East WilliamsburgThe Chocolate FactoryThe Chocolate Factory shares an East Williamsburg building with actual chocolate production, giving electronic music a setting that still has a working industrial neighbor.Next: Fri Oct 16 · 10:00 PM · Armana Khan Presents: The Khanistan Tour NYCLong Island CityThe Chocolate Factory TheaterThe Chocolate Factory Theater commissions and presents experimental performance and dance in Long Island City, often work that is still being figured out.Next: Thu Oct 15 · 12:00 PM · Liz Santoro + Pierre Godard: This Is UnrealMurray HillThe Cutting RoomA 30-foot guitar gives this Murray Hill music club a suitably oversized calling card, while the performances stay on a club scale.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Miz Cracker: MIZCHIEF!TribecaThe DjangoThe Django puts live jazz beneath the Roxy Hotel, with vaulted ceilings and exposed brick giving dinner a cellar setting.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Tyler Blanton QuartetMidtown WestThe IridiumThe Iridium carries Les Paul's history into a Midtown West club where jazz, rock and blues still make the guitar a central attraction.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 8:30 PM · Lari BasilioChelseaThe Jazz GalleryThe Jazz Gallery gives musicians a place to try new work in public, backed by commissions, rehearsal access and time to develop it.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · PI RECORDINGS 25th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION // Jonathan Finlayson QuartetChelseaThe Joyce TheaterThe Joyce is one of the few theaters in the country built by dancers for dance, converted from a Chelsea movie house that the neighborhood had shut down.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Limon Dance CompanyEast WilliamsburgThe MeadowsThe Meadows gives a small East Williamsburg concert an outdoor option, with stages inside and in the backyard beside the Brooklyn Monarch.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 10:00 PM · Dominican Open Bar (21+)Financial DistrictThe Rooftop at Pier 17The Rooftop at Pier 17 puts a touring concert outdoors above the East River, with the city's buildings sharing the view.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Modest MouseMcGinley SquareThe Sky Room at Saint Peter's UniversityTwo-story windows frame the Hudson River and Manhattan skyline at Saint Peter's University's event hall in McGinley Square.Next: Fri Oct 23 · 6:00 PM · Candlelight: Tribute to Dolly PartonBushwickThe Sultan RoomA Bushwick music stage attached to a transplanted Wisconsin supper club, with dinner, kebabs and a rooftop gathered around the same address.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Sayso Talent Presents: confetti x khelBushwickThe Sultan Room RooftopAn outdoor perch above the Turk's Inn in Bushwick, where a rooftop bill can come with a drink and something to eat.Next: Sat Oct 10 · 7:00 PM · The Eel Pit X Silkpunk Presents: Ph0, Pair of Sloths, Piranhana, DJ Lobo Camilo & MarjorineGarment DistrictThe TankA nonprofit presenter in the West 30s whose whole premise is taking the cost of putting up new work off the artist. Sketch comedy shares the calendar with first-run plays.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Serials 10/08-10/10Theater DistrictThe Theater CenterThe Theater Center is the only Off-Broadway complex actually on Broadway, holding two small houses at 1627 Broadway in Times Square.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 8:30 PM · Friends! The Musical Parody (New York)Midtown WestThe Town HallThe Town Hall began with suffragists who wanted a public forum, a civic purpose that still gives its concert stage some weight.Next: Fri Oct 23 · 8:00 PM · Sanctuary Park Tour: Celebrating 40 Years of The JayhawksRidgewoodTrans-PecosTrans-Pecos gives all-ages shows a foothold in Ridgewood, with a community program that makes the venue useful beyond the concert calendar.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · COPY Turns 5: Chloe Southern / partygirl / Lilly GitlitzFinancial DistrictTrinity Church Wall StreetTrinity gives the Financial District a concert program that moves between Bach, contemporary composition and jazz within a working church.Next: Wed Oct 14 · 1:00 PM · Jazz at One: Tia Fuller and Shamie Royston DuoRidgewoodTV EyeTV Eye lets a Ridgewood show expand into dinner, a gallery visit or dancing, with several bars and a courtyard under one address.Next: Fri Oct 23 · 7:00 PM · Kristeen Young, Theophobia, Seraphine's CleaverGreenpointUnder the K Bridge ParkA concert beneath the Kosciuszko Bridge comes with its own concrete canopy, in a Greenpoint park that doubles as a large outdoor stage.Next: Sun Oct 11 · 2:00 PM · HI-LO *3hr set* with RebūkePark SlopeUnion HallTwo indoor bocce courts and a library upstairs, a comedy and music stage one flight down. The Park Slope bar was converted out of a warehouse.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:30 PM · Musical Comedy Is CoolWilliamsburgUnion PoolA former pool-supply store in Williamsburg, Union Pool puts live bands, a patio taco truck and a neighborhood bar under one address.Next: Thu Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · Exploding In Sound 15th Anniversary: Washer / Or Best Offer / Bimbo / CS CleanersWashington HeightsUnited PalaceA 3,293-seat movie palace on upper Broadway that a congregation bought rather than let it be demolished, and that still books films and concerts.Next: Sat Oct 10 · 8:00 PM · Tony VegaWest VillageVillage VanguardA triangular West Village basement holds the Village Vanguard, where the audience's job is simple: listen while the band works.Next: Tue Oct 13 · 12:00 PM · Ravi Coltrane Centennial CelebrationGreenpointWarsawWarsaw brings touring bands into Greenpoint's Polish National Home, where pierogi belong to the concert ritual as much as the bar.Next: Tue Oct 13 · 7:00 PM · FailureEast VillageWebster HallWebster Hall brings touring bands into an East Village gathering hall whose history includes union rallies, public meetings and dances.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 7:30 PM · Medium Build Presents The King of Having Fun on TourRutherfordWilliams Center - Rivoli TheaterThe Rivoli is the main stage at the Williams Center in Rutherford, a restored theater that doubles as the town's cinema.Next: Fri Oct 16 · 7:00 PM · Jimmy Dore at the Williams CenterBushwickXanaduNext: Thu Oct 8 · 8:00 PM · Lettuce Cook Tour (concert)Greenwich VillageZinc BarZinc Bar combines jazz and Brazilian music with velvet, brass and an actual zinc bar on West Third Street.Next: Fri Oct 9 · 12:00 AM · Jason Marshall Quartet