NYC OUTER BOROUGHS
The Bronx
445 W 238th St, Riverdale 718-884-7127
Shows at 9:30 www.anbealbochtcafe.com
Sun: 4-7pm Trad Irish Session with Lindsey Ceitinn
Tues 8:30: Open Mic with Eric Sullivan
First Wed ea. month: Trivia Night w/ Rob Bennett
2nd Wed ea. mo.: Writers/Poetry Night w/ Melinda Wilson
Jan 6 8-Cover Collective
8 8-Poor Mouth Writers’ Night w/Melinda Wilson & Erin Lynn
10 8-John Pinamonti & Shannon Brown
11 8-Time Machine Appetizer
12 8-TBA
15 8-Trivia Night w/Rob Bennett
16 8-Mikey O & Guitar Joe
17 8-Drew Fleming Trio
18 11am-Bluegrass Jam w/ Ron Zwerdling, 8-Durieux
19 8-Johnny Seven
And more TBA
Brooklyn
486 Halsey St. 718.513.0339
www.barlunatico.com
Hours: Mon-Wed 6pm-12:30am / Thur-Sat 6pm-1:30am
Performances from 8:30ish – 11 pm nightly.
Recommended donation of $10 per person
(some exceptions) goes to musicians
Jan 2 Wayne Tucker & The Bad Mothas
3 Armo
4 Cali Mambo: Tom Beckham / Dred Scott / Moses Patrou / Matt Pavolka
5 Jeff Rum (Ft. Ryan Dugre, Jeremy Gustin And James Buckley)
6 Yotam Silberstein Trio Ft. Billy Hart & Alex Claffy
7 Kazemde George Trio Ft. Jayla Chee | Elé Howell (& Special Guests)
8 Gili Yalo
9 Vanisha Gould
10 Organ Monk Trio
11 Kalí Rodríguez-Peña’s Mélange
12 Spencer Zahn Quartet / Morgan Guerin / Alfredo Colón / Kirk Schoenherr
13 Firas Zreik Quartet
14 Dabin Ryu Trio
15 Shai Maestro | Guesthouse Quartet
16 Camille Bertault
17 Belo & The Beasts Ft. Eduardo Belo
18 Nkumu Katalay & The “Life Long Project” Band
19 Ethan Iverson Trio
20 Lineage Quartet Ft. Brandon Woody & Theljon Allen
21 Elé Salif Howell Quintet
22 Dida Peled Quartet
23 Stacy Dillard Quartet
24 Eivind Opsvik Overseas
25 Ajoyo
26 Night Service w/ Jon Lampley
27 Big Lazy w/ Special Guest Neal Ochoa
28 The Smoota Tête-A-Tête / Moon Radio
29 Frank London Conspiracy Brass
30 Kofi Hunter & The Grown Man Band
31 Louis Fouché
376 9th St at 6th Ave Park Slope 718-965-9177
www.barbesbrooklyn.com
Sundays @ 4-Clube de Choro
Mondays @ 9-Tropical Vortex Presents
Tuesdays @ 9-Slavic Soul Presents!
Wednesdays @ 10-Mamady Kouyate’s Mandingo Ambassadors
Saturdays @ 3-Pakula Surprise
Admission prices vary
Jan 1 8-The Andy Statman Trio
10-Mamady Kouyate’s Mandingo Ambassadors
2 8-Buck and A Quarter Quartet, 10-La Manga
3 5:30-Oscar Noriega’s Crooked Quartet, 8-Jack Grace Band
10-Big Lazy
4 3-Pakula Surprise, 8-Yayo Serka, 10-Banda De Los Muertos
5 6-Luca Benedetti Trio, 8-Stephane Wrembel, 10-Baklava Express
6 7-Musics: Ilusha Tsinadze, Gocha Tsinadze, Chris Tordini, and Jason Nazary.
9-Tropical Vortex with Resident DJs Sonido Chichadelico & Adrian Is Hungry and Special Guests
7 7-Tamar Korn and Friends, 9-Slavic Soul Party
8 7-Brooklyn Maqam Presents: Gabe & Alber
10-Mamady Kouyate’s Mandingo Ambassadors
9 7-A Special APAP Showcase: Marco Cappelli’s Italian Surf Academy
8:30-A Special APAP Showcase: Big Lazy
10 5:30-Oscar Noriega’s Crooked Quartet
8-Tony Malaby’s Firebath
10-Secret Planet Presents: Miramar
11 6-Inna Barmash | Yiddish Songs of Love and Loss
8-Dolunay, 10-Pangari and The Socialites
12 3-The New Boston Klezmers
6-Ben Monder with Theo Bleckmann & Satoshi Takeishi
8-Stephane Wrembel With Special Guest Jean Michel Pilc
10-Olli Soikkeli
13 7-Michael Winograd & The Honorable Mentshn
9-Tropical Vortex: A Post Secret Planet Party with Yeison Landero and Guests
14 7-Sirius Quartet, 9-Slavic Soul Party
15 8-Contrapunctus, 10-Mamady Kouyate’s Mandingo Ambassadors
16 8-The Pre-War Ponies, 10-Simon Hanes’ Tsons of Tsunami
17 5:30-Oscar Noriega’s Crooked Quartet
8-Curtis Eller’s American Circus Album Release Show
10-The Underground Spiritual Game & Special Guests
18 3-Pakula Surprise, 8-Combo Daguerre, 10-Zemog El Gallo Bueno
19 3-Clube Do Choro, 6-Will Holshouser, 8-James Carney Quartet
10-Daisy Castro
20 7-Michael Winograd & The Honorable Mentshn, 9-Tropical Vortex
21 7-Tamar Korn and Friends, 9-Slavic Soul Party
22 8-Erik Della Penna’s Byzantine Stompers
10-Mamady Kouyate’s Mandingo Ambassadors
23 6-The Rhythm of The Hips: A Belly Dance Workshop
8-Christina Courtin, 10-Lucian Ban & Alex Harding
24 8-Sanda Weigl & Friends, 10-Cheo y Los Consentidos de la Salsa
25 6-Mireia Clua and Ljova, 8-Shoko Nagai’s Tokala
10-Cinco12 – A Tribute To Selena
26 3-Clube Do Choro
6-Pipiris Nights – Joropos Llaneros From Venezuela
8-Hinterlands, 10-Reginald Chapman’s Chaphouse
27 7-Dana Lyn & Kyle Sanna, 9-Tropical Vortex
28 7-Leni Stern, 9-Slavic Soul Party
29 8-Renku+ 1, 10-Mamady Kouyate’s Mandingo Ambassadors
30 8-Marked For Death, 10-Green Mambo
31 5:30-Oscar Noriega’s Crooked Quartet, 8-Bill Carney’s Jug Addicts
10-The Polka Brothers
@ the Brooklyn Music Shop Homestead
http://brooklynmusicshop.com
Reservations recommended via email: Don@BrooklynMusicShop.com
Location given with reservation
All shows: 8pm Tickets: ticketfly.com
Presented by the Jalopy Theatre & School of Music
St. Ann & The Holy Trinity Church, 157 Montague St., Brooklyn
https://www.brooklynfolkfest.com
Annually in fall
Lena Horne Bandshell
9th Street & Prospect Park West
https://www.bricartsmedia.org/bric-celebrate-brooklyn-festival
ANNUAL SUMMER SERIES
Brooklyn Art Haus, 24 Marcy Ave, Williamsburg
https://www.folkus-nyc.org
Jan 12 3-Adrian and Meredith (Sunday)
16 7-Hiroya Tsukamota (Thursday)
Feb 2 3-John John Brown (Sunday)
16 3-Jesse James DeConto (The Pinkerton Raid) (Sunday)
Mar 2 3-Alex Radus (Sunday)
20 7-Meg Braun (Thursday)
Apr 6 3-Annie & Rod Capps (Sunday)
17 7-Alice DiMiceli (Thursday)
27 3-Marc Douglas Berardo & Danielle Miraglia (Sunday)
May 4 3-Tina Ross, Sue Radner Horowitz & Robert Bidney (Sunday)
6 7-Grace Pettis (Tuesday)
18 3-Jillian Matundan (Sunday)
Jun 1 3-Bruce T. Carroll (Sunday)
Jul 17 7-The Clements Brothers (Thursday)
Sep 7 3-Lara Herscovitch (Sunday)
Oct 9 7-Shanna in a Dress (Thursday)
19 3-Bernice Lewis (Sunday)
26 3-Meghan Cary (Sunday)
Dec 14 3-The Rough & Tumble (Sunday)
627 5th Ave. 718.768.0131
http://freddysbar.com
Jan 2 8:30-An Intimate Evening with Nic Cage
3 8-Radio Brass
4 7-Captain Ronzo and Heide, 8-Tom Letson, 9-The Operators
5 3-Mimsey’s Open Mic, 9:30-Urban Scarlet
8 9:30-Big Joe’s Happiness Exchange
10 6-Harpur Harpeggios, 8-TnB, 9-Della, 10-Lee Ho Fooks
11 7-Will Clark and His Friendly Guitars, 9-J Stew Groove
10-Henry Mena & Friends
12 5-Endtimes Cabaret, 9-Black Mass with Cyclone Jack Sullivan
15 8:30-Limited Resources
17 6-Michael Slater’s Acoustic Ramble, 8-Rosina Bullen
10-Katie Webster Group
18 8-Dommer and friends indie-punk night
19 3-Mimsey’s Open Mic
21 8-Original Music Open Mic- with two additional slots for comedy & poetry
24 7-John Nickles Solo Acoustic, 8-Mimi Berkova & Luis McDougal
9-OBA: Live Music Pop-Up Fundraiser, 11-Brett Horton
25 8-El Fudge’s Debut Show
26 1-Front Room-Traditional Irish & Scottish Music Session – 4th Sundays- open jam- bring your fiddle!
9-Alex Sherba’s Residency
31 6-Michael Slater’s Acoustic Ramble, 8-Ethan WL/Sandy Ewen/TBA
9-Ethan WL & Sandy Ewen & Friends- 3 slots
315 Columbia St 718.395.3214
https://www.jalopytheatre.org
Tues: 9pm Open Mic | Wed: 8pm Roots N Ruckus |
Jan 2 Swamp in the City presents a Cajun dance with T’Monde; lesson @ 7:30, dance @ 8
4 8-Med-Ren-Klez-Jam
8 Roots n’ Ruckus: 8:30-Feral Foster, 9-Melanie Curran, 9:30-Willy Gantrim, 10:30-Nate Xander, 11-Rashad Brown
10 5-Snyderphonics Electrosteel Showcase and Demo
The Steel Guitar UnConvention Friday Night:
Marcus Randolph (Sacred Steel)
Rich Hinman Vs. Adam Levy
Bobby Hawk feat. Mike Robinson
Curtis Hasselbring’s Curhachestra feat. Raphael McGregor
11 11:30am-3-The Unconventional Steel Guitar Jamboree
4-Singing the Delmore Brothers – a workshop with Christian Apuzzo and Phyllis Elkind
7-The Steel Guitar UnConvention Saturday Night
Marcus Randolph (Sacred Steel)
Rich Hinman Vs. Adam Levy
Bobby Hawk feat. Mike Robinson
Curtis Hasselbring’s Curhachestra feat. Raphael McGregor
16 8-Golden Fest Pre-Party at Jalopy w/ Lubomir Smilenov, Senavazi, Trendafilka
17 Burstin’ Boots Dance Party with The Slide Stops and Sargent Seedoo
7:30-8: Simple 2 Step Lesson, Simple Line Dance Lesson
8-8:45: Band strikes up and we dance
9-9:30: A lil tougher line dance and some more 2 Step moves
9:30-10:15: Band strikes up and we dance
10:15: Last Call, Move it on over to the Jackson Lynch Band at Jalopy Tavern
18 11am-Rolie Polie Guacamole
24 8-Jim Knable & the Randy Bandits
25 5-Yacht Rock Choir
31 7:30-Trail Papa // Ali Dineen & Band
66 North Sixth Street
www.musichallofwilliamsburg.com
Jan 11 6:15-Winter Jazzfest Brooklyn Marathon
17 8:30-Paco Versailles, Evan + Will
18 8-Ovlov, Grass is Green, Speedy Ortiz, Low Healer
24 8-Stereo MCs
25 8-Elijah Fox featuring Myles Martin on drums & Solo Smith on bass
1027 Flatbush Ave. 718.856.2220
www.kingstheatre.com
Feb 25 8-Father John Misty with Destroyer
28 8-Diana Ross; Celebrating Timeless Classics
Mar 1 8-Diana Ross; Celebrating Timeless Classics
Apr 27 8-Youssou Ndour
Jul 26 7:30-The Swell Season
36 Third Street, bet. 4th/5th Avenues
718.768.3195 www.theoldstonehouse.org
Admission: $10
Brooklyn Traditional Slow Jam – A monthly acoustic instrumental slow jam that meets on First Wednesdays at 7pm
Jan 8 6:30-Brooklyn Traditional Slow Jam
http://theowl.nyc
497 Rogers Ave.
Doors @ 7:30 / Shows @ 8pm, unless posted otherwise
Jan 3 Hubby Jenkins • Hannah Lee Thompson • Ali Dineen
4 Aggie Miller • Wendy Eisenberg • Tōth
5 Martina Liviero with Kevin Hays • Asher Kurtz
9 Caroline Kuhn • Quartet Mirage • Hayden Arp and Griffin Jennings
10 Alexia Avina • Kitba • Alara
11 Ambient Pasta presents Rain Johannes & Weeze
12 Eric Gabriel • Joy Askew
16 Tommy Economy • Worldwide Seagull • Peaceful Faces
17 Evangeline Young • O.0blivion • Damon Smith • Early Worm
18 Lena Bartels • Kelly Schenk • Purse TBA
19 Noah Garabedian Trio • Michael Sarian
23 Kayla WIlliams • Vanisha Gould
26 Kyle Morgan • Ellie MacPhee • Kat Wallace
30 Carlo Costa / BlankFor.ms / Kenny Warren • Ludovica Burtone (TBC)
www.petescandystore.com
709 Lorimer Street Williamsburg (718) 302 – 3770
Jan 2 9-The Colin Colford Band, 10-Lone Quail
3 9-Evan Panzer, 10-Sydney Dalessi
4 7-Orly Bendavid & the Mona Dahls, 8-Room Pack
5 5-The Open Mic at Pete’s, 8:30-Madelina, 9:15-JM Ross, 9:45-Daixa
7 8:30-Leah Tash, 9:05-Emily Frembgen, 9:40-Miles Blue Spruce, 10:45-Emily Ringel, 10:50-Rochelle Rochelle
9 10-Norell
10 9-Gavin Sultan, 10-Bryan Dunn, 11-Gavin Sultan
11 7-The Naysayer, 8-Kendall Jane Meade, 9-Squirrels From Hell, 10-The Neuroplastic, 11-Solomon Foster
12 5-The Open Mic at Pete’s, 8:30-Lost Letters Mix Tape, 9:30-John Joseph Friel
13 6-Lorraine Leckie & Friends, 8:30-Barbarian Law, 9:30-CPS, 10:30-3-Iron Road
14 8:30-Paul Babe, 9:30-Softspill
15 9-Party of The Sun, 10-Party of the Sun, John Dorney, Superblush, 11-Superblush
17 9-The Library Band, 10-Christian Rutledge
18 7-Alan John Carr, 8-The Handles, 9-Adam Nejemian, 10-Jason and Sophie, 11-Sand Saloon
19 5-The Open Mic at Pete’s, 8:30-Jeff Umbrell, 9:30-Bach Rock
20 6:30-The Coyotes, Tales of Christmas, 8:30-The Lay Awakes,
9:30-Sienna Sears, 10:30-The Justin Rothberg Band
21 8:30-Collin Couvillion, 9:30-Jay Skaggs, 10:30-Evan Roque
25 7-Maiden, 7:35-SERO, 8:10-Saint Wilson, 9-Andrew J Paulsen, 10-Michael Kwong, 11-Baylor
26 5-The Open Mic at Pete’s, 8:30-Yes Cats, 9:30-Sean Decker Group
27 8:30-Riley McBride, 9:30-Just Us
28 8:30-Sam Obrist
30 9-Viennetta
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https://www.voicesintheheights.org/
First Unitarian Congregational Society
119-121 Pierrepont Street
Door: 7pm | Show: 7:30pm | Adm $15 | Season Pass: $90
Jan 11 Jefferson Hamer & Zoe Guigeno / Robinson & Rohe
Feb 8 Madeleine Roger / Rupert Wates
Queens
50-24 Skillman Ave, Woodside,
Wednesdays 8-11 Sunnyside Folk Club song session
Staten Island
https://www.facebook.com/HamiltonParkHouseConcerts/
Reservations: rayheff@mac.com
2025
Apr 6 3-Griffin House
Tavern Concerts 441 Clarke Avenue (718) 351-1611
https://www.historicrichmondtown.org/events
Shows at 6pm & 8pm | $20 Adv Online Reservations
Jan 18 Bob Wright & Harbortown
25 Burns Night with Linda Russell and Friends
Feb 1 Acoustic Rosewood
22 Anne & Ridley Enslow
Mar 1 Lisa & Lori Brigantino
8 Jonathan Kruk & & Steve Kelman
15 Irish Stout
22 The Jolly Roving Tars
29 Joan Caddell & The Midnight Choir