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Concerts in New York
Today May 21
Tomorrow May 22
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May 20 through May 26, 2013 Beacon Theatre
2124 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
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May 21-26, 2013 Blue Note
131 West 3rd Street
New York, NY 10012
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May 21 9:00pm Bowery Ballroom
6 Delancey St
New York, NY 10002
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May 21 7:00pm Best Buy Theater Featuring the entire 2013 hip-hop "freshman class" chosen by XXL Magazine.
1515 Broadway at W. 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
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May 21 10:00pm Webster Hall
125 East 11th Street
New York, NY 10003
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May 21 7:00pm Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) After the breakup of The Format in 2008, lead singer Nate Ruess joined up with Andrew Dost of Anathallo and ... more
11 West 53rd Street
New York, NY 10019
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May 21 8:00pm Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211
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May 10-Aug 17, 2013 New York City is home to a lively, influential, and innovative Independent Film scene. Every summer, hundreds ... more
Throughout the city
May 3-Jun 2, 2013 145 W 32nd Street
145 West 32nd Street
New York, NY 10001
Top Upcoming Concerts in NYC
May 2013
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Wednesday 13
Heavy Metal / Metal
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Ryuichi Sakamoto & Alva Noto
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The Dandy Warhols
Alternative Rock / Rock
8:00 pm
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DigiFest NYC
Acapella / Acoustic / Electronic / Pop / Rock
4:00 pm
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Frampton's Guitar Circus
Blues / Rock |
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Buddy Guy
Blues
8:00 pm
B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
Buddy Guy, Quinn Sullivan
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Phillip Phillips
Pop / Singer / Songwriter
8:00 am
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Old 97's
Alternative Country
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NYC Concerts Overview
Few cities can boast anywhere near the music scene that New York has, so it’s no surprise that denizens can practically throw a stick and hit one of the endless arrays of concerts in New York.
Major live music venues have names recognized all over the world; names that inspire up-and-coming bands to daydream about the day they grace the magnificent stages at places like Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, or the Apollo Theater.
From Manhattan to Brooklyn, it’s easy to find concerts to satisfy anyone’s taste, no matter how mainstream or way the hell off-stream they may be. The strongest alternative scene thrives in Brooklyn, with gritty dives exploding with punk and metal concerts, yet blocks away there are probably jazz, blues, and classical concerts too.
Terminal 5, the Rose Theater, and the Highline Ballroom are great spots to catch both up-and-coming as well as established NYC acts, as are Death + Company, Webster Hall, Bowery Ballroom, and the Izod Center. Top DJs are all but guaranteed at Randalls Island, and of course major clubs like Pacha attract the biggest DJs in the entire world.
It doesn’t matter what kind of music you want to hear in The Big Apple, because New York concerts are so diverse it would be impossible not to find something to enjoy.
Upcoming Concerts in New York by Genre
Pop / Rock
- May 21–Jun 2, 2013 Brian Eno: 77 Mil...
- May 21, 2013 7:30 pm Newsted
- May 21, 2013 9:00 pm Shooter Jennings
Jazz
- May 21–26, 2013 Brian McKnight & ...
- May 21–26, 2013 Barry Harris Trio
- May 21, 2013 7:30 pm Conrad Tao
Electronic
- May 21, 2013 9:00 pm Technicolor Coding
- May 21–31, 2013 Red Bull Music Ac...
- May 22, 2013 10:00 pm Roots
Folk
- May 21, 2013 7:00 pm Femme Fest
- May 21, 2013 8:00 pm Peter Rowan
- May 22, 2013 7:30 pm Amateur Night
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