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ABC NO RIO
156 Rivington St. (betw. Suffolk & Clinton Sts.), 212-254-3697, www.abcnorio.org SAT: This Machine Kills, Off Minor, Anton Bordman, Huasipungo, Spasm 151, 3, $6.
ACME UNDERGROUND
9 Great Jones St. (betw. B'way & Lafayette St.), 212-420-1934. See also "Clubs & Lounges." WEDS: Mercury Bath, Imposter Syndrome, Zipthunk, Smittin Kitten, Malas Lenguas. THURS: Campground Effect, Miracle of 86, the Mars Project, Little Bill & the Beckleys, Carlton Fisk. FRI: Heroes of the Alamo, Pack of Wise, Backseat Jones, Emiko, Lunar Detour. SAT: Quick Kill Formula, Slugg, Cattywampus, Nobot, the Summerville Billies, E.D.P. MON: Amy Locus & Samuel John, Firebreath of Dragons, Dancing Davids, Outloud Dreamer. TUES: Small Craft Sighting, Abbadessa, Fultons Last Flight, Poseur Bill.
ARLENE GROCERY
95 Stanton St. (betw. Ludlow & Orchard Sts.), 212-358-1633, www.arlene-grocery.com WEDS: Blisstones, Karen Rush, Sandy Bell, Bewilderbeast, Nefertiti Jones, 7. THURS: Devils County Death Cult, Apocalypstik, Falling Skyward, Andy White, Pry, Mean Ether, 7. FRI: Extra Virgin, Pop Mafia, PIC, Kitty Hawk, Live Honey, Reese, 8. SAT: the Flying 66, One Hand Clapping, Iridesense, Mannix, Void Lucy, Brady Kynin, 8. SUN: the Band of George, Ryan Sheridan, Atlantis Black, Michael Brunnock, 8. MON: Punk/metal karaoke, 10; Bi-Phonic, Dave Newbold, the Orphics, 7. TUES: Dare Diablo, Andy Fitzpatrick, Nitromusk, This, 8.
B-3
33 Ave. B (3rd St.), 212-614-9755. See also "Clubs & Lounges." THURS: B-3 Band, 7:30. FRI: DJ Eva, 9.
BITTER END
147 Bleecker St. (Thompson St.), 212-673-7030. All shows at 8 & are $5 unless specified. WEDS: Paul Clements, Indofunk, Antje, Don Everett Pearce, Jen Chapin, Joanie Leeds. THURS: Mr. North, Denny Blake, Jamie Dane Band, Sam Shaber, Sloan Wainwright. FRI: Days of Wild, Earth Eatz Dog!, Toke Squeally, Puckett, Joe Brack, Sean Altman. SAT: the Healers, Carlton J. Smith, Stickman Jones, Josh Zandman. SUN: Mann Made Jam, Tom Burris & Jabbering Trout, Jen London. MON: the Breasts of Bleecker Street Benefit, 9, $15. TUES: Juice Bomb, the Jerks, Peter Durwood, Abby Dobson, Amelia White.
BOTTOM LINE
15 W. 4th St. (Mercer Ave.), 212-228-7880, www.bottomlinecabaret.com All shows at 7:30 & 10:30 unless specified. WEDS: Leon Redbone, 8, $25. THURS: Roger McGuinn, Josh White Jr., $30. FRI: Betty Buckley, $35. TUES: Keith Urban, Cyndi Thomson, $20.
BOWERY BALLROOM
6 Delancey St. (Bowery), 212-533-2111. Thurs., Sun. & Tues. 18 & over. WEDS: Tindersticks, the Sharp Things, 9, $20, sold out. THURS & FRI: Peaches, Taylor Savvy, the Moldy Peaches, 8:30, $15. SAT: Heroine Sheiks, Skeleton Key, the Unband, 7, $11, $10 adv. SUN: Pete Yorn, Ours, $10. TUES: Mos Def & guests Will Calhoun, Doctor Know, Doug Wimbish, Bernie Worell, 10, $25, sold out.
BROWNIES
169 Ave. A (betw. 10th & 11th Sts.), 212-420-8392, www.BrowniesNYC.com 21 & over except Sundays, 16 & over. WEDS: Citizen Fish, Motorbetty, Dopamine, El Nino, 8, $8. THURS: NYC Smoke, Champale, Koester, Phaser, 8, $8. FRI: IND, the El Conquistadors, Unspun, Flat Black Automatic, 9, $8. SAT: the Sheila Devine, Longwave, Vic Firecracker, 9:30, $8. SUN: Anti-Pop Consortium, the Eternals, Daniel Givens, 8:30, $10. MON: Mike Watt & Lee Renaldo, $10. TUES: Yours Truly, Ankles, Noisy Le Grand, C60, 8, $7.
THE C-NOTE
157 Ave. C (10th St.), 212-677-8142. No cover, one drink min. per set. WEDS: Trifecta showcase w/Barnyard Playboys, David Newbould Band, 7. THURS: Jay Israel Trio, the Aaron Hondros Band, Connecticut, Jack Hardy, JJ Bones, 7. FRI: Mark Sinnis, Dollhouse, White Hassle, Kings County Queens, Revereand Timmy James, 8, $5; Jessica Grant, Micheal Egbert, 5. SAT: DJ Georg, Cabana Rock, Swami, Stephanie St. John (CD release), the Swedes, Labour Palace, 8; Gil Coggins, 6; Jazz jam w/Ernie Bracco, 3. SUN: Ada Rovatti & Elephunk, Jeremy Wallace, 9; Rick Johnson's open mic, 5-9. MON: Lloyd Debonis, Steve Brodsky, Andy Mattina, Godfrey Daniel, Luke Ryan, Olive Drab, 7. TUES: Fernando Otero Quartet, Sean Winter, Kim Bush, 8:30; Open mic, 5.
CBGB
315 Bowery (Bleecker St.), 212-982-4052, www.cbgb.com WEDS: Drowning Man, Lick the Friction, Darker Day Tomorrow, Pictures of Gabriel Water Down, On the Might of Princes, 6, $10. THURS: Immoral Fibers, Simi, Felicia Collins & Bitch Slap, Meat Depressed, Wakefield, 7, $8. FRI: Blow Top, X-Possible, Charm School, Slick Pelt, The Slogs, Love Pirates, Worse, 8, $9. SAT: Simon Has No Pants, Johnny Wishbone, Down Pore, Clyde, Red 12, Coffen, 8, $9. SUN: Audition showcase. MON: Audition showcase. TUES: Benefit for Social Tees Animal Rescue Foundation, 7.
Downstairs Lounge: THURS: Ego Trip. FRI: Tribe 8, Triple Creme. SAT: Baby Tragic CD party & performance. SUN: Urban Poetry Slam.
CB's GALLERY
313 Bowery (Bleecker St.), 212-677-0455. WEDS: Mz. Pakman, James Kochalka Superstar, Lard Dog & the Band of Shy, 9, $5; Legal Action Comics exhibit opening, 6. THURS: High Divers, Theophilus, Theresa Sareo, Henry Elsesser, Hogan, Amy Atchley, Shana Young, 7, $5. FRI: Ahab Seamus, Zia, Joe Rogers Band, Merav, Laura Allan, $7. SAT: Jon Derosa, Morricone Youth, Shirley Temple of Doom, Lasonya, $7. SUN: Mark Stanley, Free Radicals, Amy Fineburg, Gavin Elder, Nymph, $5. MON: Lavish Blue, DJ Jason, Marie Christianson, Lythion Skin, Jim & Otis, JJ Appleton, $5. TUES: Caleb Adam Franklin, Catboy, Kristeen Young, Eric Hutchinson, 11, $7.
CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE
Rumsey Playfield, 72nd St. (midpark), 212-360-CPSS, 212-307-7171. FRI: MaiaClaire "M.C. Fortress" & "M'Zawa Danz," 8:30. SAT: Los Mocosos, Kid Creole & the Coconuts, DJ Jëno, 1:30. SUN: Shadow, Super Blue, 3.
CONNOLLY'S PUB & RESTAURANT
14 E. 47th St. (betw. Madison & 5th Aves.), 212-867-3767. SAT: Black 47, 10, $10.
CONTINENTAL
25 3rd Ave. (St. Marks Pl.), 212-529-6924. WEDS: Wild 9, Twin Turbine, Churn, Bamboo Kids, Pale Green Stars, 8, free. THURS: Terraniums, Munts, Suicide King (CD release), Philthy Liqued, Pisser, Superthrive, Peelander Z, 9, free. FRI: Coffin Cheaters, Candyass, Betty Blowtorch, Sacred Addiction, the Beatings, 9:30, $8. SAT: Nicky Camp pres. Therom, Aflitus, Cyde, Five Cent Hero, Little Sunz, Zandel; Murphy's Law, Pressure Point, EGH, GFY, 4, $10, all ages. SUN: Murphy's Law, Pressure Point, Crusade, Maggot, the Arsons, 8, $10. MON: Run Like Hell, Slowhorse, Five Horse Johnson, Fireball Ministry, Puny Human, Boro Pass, 8, free. TUES: Pophead, Afterlife, Bourbon Princess, Shrubs, Grand, 8, free.
CUTTING ROOM
19 W. 24th St. (betw. B'way & 6th Ave.), 212-691-1900. WEDS: Julian Coryell, Songs From a Random House, Fat Charles, 8. THURS: Sh-K-Boom-Room, Kobi, Jami Baum Septet, 8. FRI: the Good Rats, 12. SAT: the Blue Angel Cabaret, Sharon Brown, Leif Arntzen, Elizabeth Avery, 8. MON: Nanci Griffith (CD release). TUES: Eric Mingus, Will Holshouser, Pictures in Sound, 8.
DON HILL'S
511 Greenwich St. (Spring St.), 212-219-2850. WEDS: DJ Steve Blush pres. Röck Cändy w/Vulgaris, Brandy Wood & The Kick. THURS: BeavHer, 11; Amen Pill, 9. FRI: Poptones Radio4 party w/Alan McGee, DJ James Murphy, DJ Mike Watt, the Liars, DJ International Playgirl, 9, $10, free before 10. SAT: Tiswas.
ELBOW ROOM
144 Bleecker St. (betw. Thompson St. & LaGuardia Pl.), 212-979-8434, www.elbowroomnyc.com WEDS: Sean Lee, Still Stanley, Memori, the Brass Knuckles, Ashely Cox, Sintaxes, $7. THURS: the Bartlebees, Colonel Mustard, Jam Yang, Mappari, Flying 66, Milestone 7, Craig Stevens, $7. FRI: Rachel Nevadas, Dennis La, Mad Caps, Seven Daze, Atom Beats, Calico, $9. SAT: Plum Village, Veraspeed, Homesick for Space, Hazie Maze, Winter Peace, D Sus, $9. TUES: the Mightly Christians, Small Engine Metropolis, Libby, Nether, Alieron, $7.
FEZ
Time Cafe, 380 Lafayette St. (Great Jones St.), 212-533-7000, www.feznyc.com Two drink min. WEDS: Paul Ruderman Band, Hayman & Hartman, 7, $9. THURS: Mingus Big Band, 8:30 & 11, $18, $10 st. FRI: Kiki & Herb in "Stop, Drop & Roll," 10:30, $18; Merrie Amsterberg, 7, $10. SAT: Kiki & Herb in "Stop, Drop & Roll," 10:30, $18; VaVaVoom Room, 7:30, $18. SUN: Margartia Pracatan, 9:30, $10; Kiki & Herb in "Stop, Drop & Roll," 7, $18. MON: Francis Dunnery, 8, $18. TUES: J.C. Hopkins, Amy Allison, Dan Bern, 7:30, $10.
55 BAR
55 Christopher St. (Waverly Pl.), 212-929-9883. Free unless noted. WEDS: Kurt Weiss, 9:30, $3. THURS: Wayne Krantz, 9:30, $15, incl. 2 drinks. FRI: Camilla Sanders Group, 6. SAT: Adam's Fault, 6. SUN: Ed Palermo, 9:30. MON: Haru, 9:30, $3.
FREDDY'S BAR
485 Dean St. (6th Ave.), Bklyn., 718-622-7035. WEDS: Jim Brown pres. music & mayhem. THURS: Godfrey Daniel's jazz workshop. SAT: Dog's Age w/Brendan Costello, Cactus Life.
GALAPAGOS
70 N. 6th St. (betw. Wythe & Kent Aves.), Williamsburg, 718-782-5188. WEDS: Jump at Galapagos benefit w/music by Con/Junc/Trio, 9, $5. THURS: Million Chengwin March video release, 9, free. FRI: Free Radicals, the Uplifters, 9:30, free; Any Given Twenty-minutes, 8, contrib.
HANK'S SALOON
46 3rd Ave. (Atlantic Ave.), Bklyn., 718-625-8003. 2 drink min. & free BBQ. SUN: Blind Pharaohs & special guests, 7-10.
IRVING PLAZA
17 Irving Pl. (15th St.), 212-777-6800. WEDS: Dwight Yoakam, 8, $40, $35 adv. THURS: Bodeans, Gabe Dixon Band, 8, $20, $18.50 adv. TUES: Buckcherry, Econoline Crush & Sinomatic, 8, $18, $16.50 adv.
KNITTING FACTORY
74 Leonard St. (betw. Church St. & B'way), 212-219-3055, www.knittingfactory.com
LAKESIDE LOUNGE
162 Ave. B (betw. 10th & 11th Sts.), 212-529-8463. Sun.-Thurs. shows at 9:30, Fri. & Sat. at 11, no cover. WEDS: Sewer Doves. THURS: Kill Henry Sugar. FRI: Earl Pickens & the Black Mountain Maruaders. SAT: Tennessee Fireballs. SUN: Dennis Brennen.
LION'S DEN
214 Sullivan St. (betw. Bleecker & W. 3rd Sts.), 212-477-2782, www.cegmusic.com 18 & over. WEDS: Otherside Nine, Small XL, Better Days, Ephie, Diamond Club, 7:30, $7. THURS: Zyrah's Orange, Jomama & the Soultrane, November Factory, Sara Fimm, Yotty & Rev, 7:30, $8. FRI: Cloud Nine Music, Ten Degree Lean, Stuck on Earth, Ice Nine, 7:30, $10. SAT: Mustid, Divine Afflatus, Damn Brandy, 8:30, $10.
THE LIVING ROOM
84 Stanton St. (Allen St.), 212-533-7235, www.livingroomny.com No cover. WEDS: John Shain, Boneskaker, MA Rose, 7. THURS: Jesse Harris & the Ferdinandos, Amy Miles, Sam Bisbee, Jason & Monica Ann Kreigler, John Southworth, 7. FRI: Matty Charles & the Valentines, Cameron Dezen; In the Round w/Marcus Hutcheson, Dave Hall & Mark Islam, 9; Monique DiMattina Trio, 4 SAT: Madaline Zero, Sylvia & the Hats, Brenda Kahan Band, Pal Shazar, 9, $5; Monique DiMattina Trio, 2. SUN: Nick Russo Quartet, 4. MON: In the Round w/Kyle Davis & Christopher Williams, Lisa Cornelio, 10; Nancy Falco, Diedre Flint, Seth Davis, 7. TUES: Carol Lipnick the Singing Mermaid, Sleep Circus, Molly Pitcher (CD release), 7.
LUNA LOUNGE
171 Ludlow St. (betw. Houston & Stanton Sts.), 212-260-2323. All shows at 9 p.m. & are free. WEDS: the Keatons, Locket, Bill McGarvey. THURS: Michal 'the girl,' 10. FRI: the Inevitable Break Ups, Dutch Kills, the Voices. SAT: Fooled by April, the McDowells. SUN: Lynnea, Dewey Defeated. MON: Tungston, the Standard Model. TUES: the Highwaters, Modus Novus.
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
2 Penn Plaza (34th St.), 212-465-MSG1. WEDS: Madonna, Les Rythmes Digitales.
MANHATTAN CENTER'S HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM
311 W. 34th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-564-4882. FRI: Fear Factory, Puya, Primer 55, Dry Kill Logicdry Kill Logic, 7:30, $22. SUN: D-Stroy & Lord Sear host Rock Steady Anniversary party w/Talib Kwali, the Beatnuts, Killa Army, Camp Lo, IGT & Crazy Noize, 7, $25.
MAXWELL'S
1039 Washington St. (11th St.), Hoboken, 201-653-1703. WEDS: Betty Blowtorch, Mexican Elvis, Cecil, Darby Jones, 8:30, $6. THURS: the Prodigals, the Skels, 9, $8. FRI: Rocket From the Crypt, Selby Tigers, Chargers Street Gang, 10, sold out. SAT: Guided By Voices, Simon Townshend, 9:30, $15. SUN: the Greenhornes, the Broke Revue, the Hentchmen, 8:30, $8.
MEOW MIX
269 E. Houston St. (Suffolk St.), 212-254-0688, www.meowmixchix.com WEDS: "Working Girl," free for ladies, $5 men. THURS: Rachel & Chloe's glam "Gloss" party for the ladies. FRI: "Friskey Fridays" w/Red Hot Secret, Bionic Finger, Trouble Dolls, 8. SAT: DJ Darryll spins hiphop & reggae plus Fragglerock, 11.
MERCURY LOUNGE
217 E. Houston St. (betw. Ludlow & Essex Sts.), 212-260-4700. WEDS: Eliza Carthy, Went, Ed Fingerling, 7:30, $12, $10 adv. THURS: Si Se, DJ, Jimdandy, Emiliana Torrini, 7:30, $8. FRI: World Inferno Friendship Society, Richard Cheese/Lounge Against the Machine, Parker & Lilly, Winter Blanket, 8, $8. SAT: Topaz, Ulu, DJ, 8:30, $12, $10 adv. MON: Leona Naess, Citizen Cope, 7:30, $10, $8 adv.
NORTHSIXTH
66 N. 6th St. (betw. Kent & Wythe Sts.), Williamsburg, 718-599-5103. FRI: Gold Sparkle Band, Ginga Pura & guests, $15.
ORANGE BEAR
47 Murray St. (betw. Church St. & B'way), 212-566-3705. MON: Kent Carter's open jam, 8.
ORCHARD ST. MUSIC SERIES
Orchard St. (Stanton St.), 212-226-9010. SUN: Greek American Folklore Society, Jack Hardy, 3-6, free.
PNC BANK ARTS CENTER
Holmdel, NJ, 201-507-8900. FRI: Les Claypool & His Frog Brigade, Phil Lesh.
PARKSIDE LOUNGE
317 E. Houston St. (Attorney St.), 212-673-6270. WEDS: Marco the Man of Mystery, the Ricky Ritzel Trio, Anderson & Ellis, 8. THURS: Brian Mitchell, James Kochalka Superstar, 8. FRI: Grupo Latin Vibe, 10. SAT: Racquet Blank Stares, 10. SUN: Cheez Whiz, Daniel Cartier, Explorations in Dub, 6. MON: Big Band Jam, 10.
PETE'S CANDY STORE
709 Lorimer St. (Frost St.), Williamsburg, 718-302-3770. No cover. WEDS: Parker & Lily, 10. THURS: The Howard Fishman Quartet, 10. FRI: the Sea Devils, Ron Baron & Steve Ellis, 9. SAT: Reid Paley, the Peg Simone Band, 9. SUN: the Reverend Vince Anderson & His Love Choir, 9. MON: Adam Snyder, 10. TUES: Greg Garing & His New Alphabet City, 9.
P.S.1
22-25 Jackson Ave. (46th St.), L.I. City, 718-784-2084, www.ps1.org See also "Museums & Cultural Institutions." SAT: onthecorner.fm w/Gamal, Charlie Dark (Attica Blues), DJ Spinna, Vikter Duplaix, 12-6; $5, $2 st./s.c.
THE RAVEN CAFE
194 Ave. A (betw. 12th & 13th Sts.), 212-529-4712. 1 drink min. WEDS: Joie/Dead Blonde Girlfriend hosts weekly acoustic open stage, sign-up at 7, free.
RISING CAFE
186 5th Ave. (Sackett St.), Park Slope, 718-789-6340. WEDS: Rod Webber, Mike Brick, Martina Downey, 8. FRI: Tut, 9. SAT: Brooklyn DJs spin, 8.
RODEO BAR
375 3rd. Ave. (27th St.), 212-683-6500, www.rodeobar.com WEDS: the Niagaras. THURS: Jimmy Nations Combo. FRI: 3 Bad Jacks. SAT: the Frantic Flattops. SUN: the Flying Neutrinos. MON: Jack Rose. TUES: Brian Mitchell.
THE SIDEWALK CAFE
94 Ave. A (6th St.), 212-473-7373. No cover, 1 drink min. WEDS: Agnes, Duende, Alice Texas, Erica Smith & the Tumble Weeds, Jim Knable, Eric Hutchinson, 7. THURS: God, Mike Wexler & the Fourth Rome, the Shack-Up, Maggie Connell, 8. FRI: Hamell on Trial, Laura Hoch, Kamara, Joe Bendik, Mike Ill, Linda Draper, 7:30. SAT: Joie Dead Blonde Girlfriend (CD release), Testosterone Kills, Jude Kastle, Michal Towber, Drew Blood, Atlantis Black, Bob Haystack, 7:30. SUN: Rough Trade Records night w/Rick Shapiro, the Moldy Peaches, Jeff Lewis, Peter Dizozza, Cockroach, 7:30. MON: The Antihoot w/Lach, sign-up at 7:30. TUES: Lunchin', Grey Revell, Patsy Grace, Tony Hightower, Kirsten Williams, Jon Berger, Jordan Corbin, Barry Bliss, 7:30.
SOUTH STREET SEAPORT
Pier 17, South St. (Fulton St.), 212-SEA-PORT. THURS: Sam Goody's Home Before Midnight Free Concert Series feat. Tegan & Sara, Bree Sharp, Don Dilego, 6. SAT: Zen Tricksters, 3. TUES: the James Cotton Blues Band.
TOMPKINS SQ. PARK
Aves. A (St. Mark's Pl.), 212-473-7373. SUN: Sidewalk's annual Summer Antifolk Fest w/Lach, Major Matt Mason USA, the Moldy Peaches, Paleface, 12-5, free.
TWO BOOTS
The Den, 44 Ave. A (3rd St.), 212-505-5450. THURS: "Nova Nights" w/Tea, David Beardsley, Tony Scherr, John Southworth, 8, $8.
TWO BOOTS BROOKLYN
514 2nd St. (7th Ave.), Park Slope, 718-499-3253. FRI: Sonido Costeño. SAT: Miller's Farm, 10, free.
VILLAGE UNDERGROUND
130 W. 3rd St. (betw. 6th Ave. & MacDougal St.), 212-777-7745. See also "Clubs & Lounges." THURS: the Troggs, Richard & the Young Lions, the Insomniacs, Creatures of the Golden Dawn, Jonny Chan & the New Dynasty Six, 8, $15. SAT: Detroit Cobras (see "Music"), the Dirtbombs, the Hentchmen, Bantam Rooser, the Buzzards, 8, $12.
WETLANDS PRESERVE
161 Hudson St. (Laight St.), 212-386-3600, www.wetlands-preserve.org Most shows 18 & over. Doors usually open an hour before showtimes listed. WEDS: Amandla feat. Ween's Claude Coleman (CD release), 8, $10. THURS: Fortune Cookie Dreams, Next Tribe, Lovetester, 8:45, $12. FRI: Waking James, Alan Bennett Band, Virginia Coalition, 9:30, $12, $10 adv. SAT: Kenwood Dennard's Meta-Tronica 2.0, 8, $12, $10 adv. SUN: Black Lily, 8, $10. TUES: Jerry birthday celebration w/Deadcenter All Stars, Mark Mercier, Buddy Cage, Mike Falzerano, Rob Wolfson, Alan Lerner, 9, $8.
WORLD TRADE CENTER
Austin Tobin Plaza, Church St. (betw. Vesey & Liberty Sts.), 212-435-4170, 212-995-1898, www.panynj.gov CenterStage & Summer Hits series at the Twin Towers. All shows are free. WEDS: Laura Cantrell, Joe Flood, 6-8; Nestor Norres, 12-2. THURS: Yallopin' Hounds, 6-8; Teri Clark, 12-2. FRI: Los Hernanos Moreno 6-9; Blues Jam w/Odetta, 12-2. TUES: Solas, 6-8, free; Dave Davies & the Kinks Kronikles, 12, free.
Jazz/Experimental
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Central Park W. (79th St.), 212-769-5100, www.amnh.org Starry Nights: Fridays Under the Sphere. FRI: Ku-Umba Frank Lacy Quintet, 5:45 & 7:15, $10, $7.50 st./s.c., $6 kids.
BAM CAFÉ
30 Lafayette Ave. (Ashland Pl.), Brooklyn, 718-636-4139, www.bam.org No cover, $10 food/drink min. THURS: Third World, 12-2.
BIRDLAND
315 W. 44th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-581-3080, www.birdlandjazz.com Shows at 9 & 11. Music charge & $10 min.; 1 drink incl. in cover. WEDS: Cab Calloway Orchestra, $20. THURS-SAT: Ray Barretto & 'New World Spirit,' $25-$30. SUN: Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Big Band, $20. MON: Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra feat. Lew Tabackin, $20; the Art Blakey Jazz Messengers Revue, $10. TUES: the Famous Duke Eillington Orchestra, $20.
BLUE NOTE
131 W. 3rd St. (6th Ave.), 212-475-8592, www.bluenote.net Showtimes 9 & 11:30 unless specified. Cover charge plus min. WEDS: David S. Ware Quartet, $10-$20. THURS-SUN: the Oscar Peterson Quartet, $50-$75. SUN: Jazz brunch w/Mike Wilner Trio, $19.50. MON: Sam Newsome & Global Unity. TUES: Kenny Burrell's 70th birthday bash, the NY Voices, $20-$30.
BUBBY'S
120 Hudson St. (betw. Franklin & Moore Sts.), 212-399-0714. MON: Bryant DuPré & Rifftide, 7:30-11:30, free.
CAFE WHA?
115 MacDougal St. (betw. W. 3rd & Bleecker Sts.), 212-254-3630. Feat. The Wha? Band & special guests Weds.-Sun. WEDS: Elan. THURS: Bryon Moore. FRI: Mike Davis. SAT: Gary Montoute. SUN: Cheryl Pepsii Riley. MON: Brazooca Band. TUES: Ron Long, Cheryl Pepsii Riley & Mike Davis.
CASTLE CLINTON
Battery Park, 212-835-2789. Tickets distributed at 5:30 p.m. THURS: the Holmes Brothers & the Blind Boys of Alabama, 7, free.
CITY SOUNDS
East Plaza, 1251 6th Ave. (50th St.), 212-477-4094. THURS: "City Sounds by the Pool" series. THURS: Philip Officer, 12:30-1:30, free.
DETOUR
349 E. 13th St. (1st Ave.), 212-533-6212. No cover. WEDS: Chump Change. THURS: Dave Lobenstein Quintet. FRI: Mr. Kite. SAT: Type II. SUN: The Sunday Jazz Spot w/Mike Magilligan. MON: Renaud Renant Trio. TUES: Josh Benko Quartet.
DOWNTIME
251 W. 30th St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.), 212-695-2747, www.downtimenyc.com WEDS: Kent Stong Band, 10, $5. THURS: the Hillary Step. FRI: Askold Buk Trio, 5, $10. SAT: Positive Complex, Irate, Innihilate, 9, $10-$15.
GARAGE RESTAURANT
99 7th Ave. S. (Grove St.), 212-645-0600. All shows free. WEDS: Lenore Raphael, 7. THURS: Yardena & Trio, 7. FRI: Dakota McCleod, 11; PJ Cotroneo, 6:45. SAT: Ginetta's Vendetta, 11; George Mel Trio, 6:45; Jazz brunch w/Diana Perez, 12-4, $10 incl. brunch. SUN: David Coss & Trio, 8; Jazz brunch w/Libby Richman, 12-4. MON: Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra, 8. TUES: Eric Myrick Jr. & Ensemble Uniqua, 9.
HUDSON RIVER FESTIVAL
Battery Park City, Battery Pl. (West St.), 212-528-2733, 212-267-9700. THURS: Mark Whitecage Trio, 7, free. FRI: Sunset jam, 6:30, free.
IRIDIUM ROOM
44 W. 63 St. (Columbus Ave.), 212-582-2121. All shows $20-$25 & $10 min. WEDS-SUN: Nicholas Payton, $25.
moves to: 1650 B'way (51st St.), 212-582-2121. MON: Les Paul, 8:45 & 10:45, $40. TUES: Andrew Hill.
JACK ROSE
771 8th Ave. (betw. 47th & 48th Sts.), 212-247-7518. FRI: City Rhythm Orchestra, 10, $12, all ages.
JAZZ GALLERY
290 Hudson St. (betw. Spring & Dominick Sts.), 212-242-1063. Weds., Thurs. & Mon. shows at 8:30 & 10, $10. Fri. & Sat. shows at 9 & 10:30, $10. THURS: Miguel Zenon & Rhythm Collective. FRI: Orrin Evans & Aaron Goldberg. SAT: Cross-Atlantic Rhythms. SUN: "Sundays on the River" w/Jay Collins' Mambo Makoko, 3-7, $15. MON: Frank Lacy's 14 Piece "Vibe Tribe."
THE JEWISH MUSEUM
1109 5th Ave. (92nd St.), 212-423-3200. TUES: Summernights series feat. Chris Rael & Deep Singh, 5-9.
JOE'S PUB
Joseph Papp Public Theater, 425 Lafayette St. (Astor Pl.), 212-239-6200, 212-539-8778. THURS: Soul Erotica: Liza Jessie Peterson, Mo Beasley, T'Kalla, 8:30, $15. TUES: Emmet Foster, 8:30.
KAVEHAZ
123 Mercer St. (betw. Prince & Spring Sts.), 212-343-0612, www.kavehaz.com No cover. WEDS: Ray Vega: Boperation, 9-1 a.m. THURS: Nat Harris Trio, 8. FRI: Jack Walrath & Masters of Suspense, 11; Brian Charette Trio, 8. SAT: Jack Walrath & Masters of Suspense, 11; Marc McDonald Quartet, 8; Kazuko Baba Trio, 2:30. SUN: Eishin Nose Trio, 8; Chris Carroll Trio, 4. MON: Groove Doctor, 9. TUES: Joseph Lepore Trio, 9.
KNICKERBOCKER
33 University Pl. (9th St.), 212-228-8490. WEDS-SAT: Judy Carmichael (piano), Mike Hashim (sax).
LE MADELEINE
403 W. 43rd St. (betw. 9th & 10th Aves.), 212-246-2993. SUN: Gene Bernincini, 7-10. MON: Gene Bernincini, 8-11.
MAKOR
35 W. 67th St. (betw. Central Park W. & Columbus Ave.) 212-601-1000, www.makor.org THURS: Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer, the Kennedys, 7, $14. TUES: Paulo Maura & Cliff Korman, 8 & 10, $15.
MAMMA CASSIE'S COFFEE HOUSE
765 6th Ave. (betw. 25th & 26th Sts.) 212-807-0061. SAT: Jazz brunch w/Jacob Melchior Trio, 1-5, free.
MUSIC CRUISES
Departs from Pier 16 at South St. Seaport, Fulton St. (East River), 212-630-8888. THURS: Nestor Torres, 7 & 9:30, $35, $30 adv.
NASCIMENTO
1068 1st Ave. (betw. 58th & 59th Sts.), 212-755-6875. WEDS: Buenos Aires Tango Trio, 7:30-11, $5 & $10 min.
92ND ST. Y
1395 Lexington Ave. (92nd St.), 212-996-1100. WEDS, THURS & TUES: Jazz in July, 8, $40.
NUYORICAN POETS CAFE
236 E. 3rd St. (betw. Aves. B & C), 212-505-8183, www.nuyorican.org THURS: The Latin Jazz Jam w/Chris Washburne & The Syotos Band, 10:30, $5.
SESSION 73
1359 1st Ave. (73rd St.), 212-517-4445. No cover. THURS: Pozzy Ghuru, 9:30. FRI: Sly Geralds, 9:30. SAT: Amy Ward, 9:30. SUN: Michael Campbell's Blue Collar, 8:30. MON: Acoustic infusion jazz, 8:30. TUES: Leviathan, 8:30.
SMOKE
2751 B'way (betw. 105th & 106th Sts.), 212-864-6662. No cover, $10 min. SUN: The Latin Jazz Jam feat. Chris Washburne & The Syotos Band, 9-1 a.m., free.
THE TAVERN
Central Park, Central Park W. (67th St.), 212-873-3200, ext.241. $20 cover & 2 drink min. WEDS: Howard Fishman Quartet, 9 & 10:30.
TONIC
107 Norfolk St. (betw. Delancey & Rivington Sts.), 212-358-7503, www.tonic107.com THURS: Smokey Hormel & Miho Hatori, 8 & 10. FRI: Barbez, 12 a.m.; Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra, 8 & 10. SAT: Subtext, 9.
VILLAGE VANGUARD
178 7th Ave. S. (betw. W. 11th & Waverly Sts.), 212-255-4037. All shows at 9:30 & 11:30 (add. 1 a.m. show Fri. & Sat.), $15-$20 & $10 min. WEDS-SUN: Fred Hersch Trio. TUES: Greg Osby Quartet.
WASHINGTON SQUARE MUSIC FESTIVAL
5th Ave. (Waverly Pl.), 212-625-7123. Free concerts take place in SE quadrant, near the statue of Garibaldi. TUES: Johnny Colon & His Orchestra, 8, free.
Blues/World/Other
B.B. KING BLUES CLUB & GRILL
243 W. 42nd St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.), 212-269-4849, www.bbkingblues.com All shows at 8 & 10 unless noted. WEDS: Tinsley Ellis & Chris Duarte. SUN: Lyricist Lounge & Rock Steady Anniversary party w/D-Stroy & King Lear, DJs DV One & E-Love, 10, $10; Gospel brunch w/Harlem Gospel Choir, 1, $35. MON: Lee Roy Parnell, 8, $20, $15 adv.
CELEBRATE BROOKLYN!
Prospect Park Bandshell, 9th St. (Prospect Park W.), Bklyn., 718-855-7882, ext.45, www.celebratebrooklyn.org Twenty-second performing arts festival through 8/19. THURS: Rebel Without a Cause w/the Moth, 7:30. FRI: the New York Pops, 7:30. SAT: the Holy Body Tattoo, Stereotype, 7:30.
CHICAGO B.L.U.E.S.
73 8th Ave. (betw. 13th & 14th Sts.), 212-924-9755, www.chicagobluesnyc.com Sun.-Thurs. shows at 9, 10:30 & 12 a.m.; Fri. & Sat. shows at 9:30, 11 & 12:30 a.m. WEDS: Bobby Bell, $10. THURS: David Keyes & David Johansen, $20. FRI: Paul Zunno, $15. SAT: Todd Wolfe Blues Project, 9. SUN: George Kilby Jr. pres. Country meets the Blues, $5. TUES: Johnathon Kalb, $5.
CLUB 101
101 7th Ave. S. (Grove St.), 212-620-4000. No cover. WEDS: New Stew Crew. THURS: The Many Moods of Li'nard. FRI & SAT: Crazy N.E.D., 10. SUN: Gigolosis, 9:30; Joy Ryder & The NY Rhythm All-Stars hosts blues talent contest for instrumentalists & vocalists, 7. MON: R&b open mic, 9:30. TUES: Rock open mic, 9:30.
EAR INN MUSIC
326 Spring St. (betw. Greenwich & Washington Sts.), 212-226-9060. WEDS: Hugh Pool. MON: Dan Cazio.
GROOVE
125 MacDougal St. (W. 3rd St.), 212-254-9393. Free admission. WEDS: Funky Hat. THURS: R&b & funk open mic. FRI: Dana Jared Collective. SAT: The Groove House Band. SUN: New Stew Crew. MON: the Swiss Remix. TUES: the Many Moods of Lionard.
METROTECH COMMONS BAM RHYTHM & BLUES FESTIVAL
Flatbush Ave. (Myrtle Ave.) Bklyn., 718-636-4100, www.bam.org BAM Rhythm & Blues Festival through 8/9. THURS: Third World, 12-2, free.
S.O.B.'S
204 Varick St. (Houston St.), 212-243-4940, www.sobs.com WEDS: B3 Blowout, 8 & 11, $15. THURS: Los Mocosos, Mambe, 9 & 12 a.m., $12. FRI: Diblo Dibala & Matchacha, Grupo Klimax, 12 & 2 a.m., $20; Afterwork music showcase, 8:30, $12. SAT: Samba Saturdays, 9, 11 & 1 a.m., $20. SUN: Papa Wemba, 9, $20. MON: La Tropica Mondays, 9 & 11, $5-$15.
TERRA BLUES
149 Bleecker St. (betw. Thompson St. & LaGuardia Pl.), 212-777-7776. First act at 10, second act at 7. WEDS: Johnny Rawls Revue, Sinner's Holdiay w/Brock Mumford & Hoalies, 7. THURS: James Armstrong, Irving Louis Lattin. FRI: Michael Powers & Powderkeg, Johnny Allen. SAT: Little Buster & Soul Brothers, Bobby Radcliff. SUN: Moe Holmes & The Pioneers, Jerry Dugger. MON: Jerry Dugger & Blakpearls, Michael Powers. TUES: The Terra Blues Special, Davis Coen.
TRIBECA BLUES
16 Warren St. (betw. B'way & Church St.), 212-726-BLUES. WEDS-SAT: AppleZ, 9:30, $15.