WEDNESDAY 5/21 WEDNESDAY 5/21 Rock/Country/Hiphop Gavin DeGraw Southpaw, ...
Greta Gertler, the Carpentier Quartet Fez/Time Cafe, 8:30, $12. Greta Gertler CD release.
Gift Horse, Cabbage UK, Christina Williams, Lisa McHenry, UHF, EJ Continental, 8, $5.
Gogol Bordello Village Underground, 9, $15, all ages.
Gravy, Pale Horse, Patty's Predicament, Go Fast, 4 Star Day CBGB, 8, $7.
Hope Star and Browning, Benny Mann, Johnny Hi-Fi, Dagny's Crush, Chris Batten, Granian Acme Underground, 7.
Idlewild, the Standard, Phaser Mercury Lounge, 7:30, sold out.
I.M.E.'s Sonic Blitz feat. Captain Danger, Sam Rodd, John Bardsley, G$, Andrew Lasky C-Note, 7, $5.
Ipecac Records Geek Show w/Tomahawk, the Melvins, Fantomas Big Band, Mondo Generator, Battles Irving Plaza, 7:30, $30, $26 adv.
Richard Julian, Gabriel Gordon, John Dyer, Ollabelle Living Room, 7.
Kaz, Justin Beckler, Beth Boucher, Rebecca Hart CB's 313 Gallery, 7, $5.
Dor Lata, Patrick Fleming Pianos, 7:30, $10. Dor Lata CD release.
Sean Lee Lakeside Lounge, 9:30, free.
Linard's Many Moods Groove, 9, free.
Mars Volta, the Boxes, Vaz Northsix, 8, $12.
Ian McCulloch, Thisway Bowery Ballroom, 9, $17.
Amy Miles, Rachel Loshak M Shanghai Den, 9.
Mrs. Grundy, the Displaced, Jed Lion's Den, 8, $8.
Mudfut, Ana TemTu, Jun, Jack Light Move, Midnight Matylda, Owen Plant Elbow Room, 7, $7.
Nicos Brisco and the Wild Blooms, Ian Thomas, Terrance B. & Paul Munoz, the Knuckleheads, Robin Aigner, Knee Coal Beth Sidewalk Cafe, 7:30, 2 drink min.
Mary Kate O'Neil Pete's Candy Store, 10.
The Peoples Band, Cerulean City, Cheatin' Soccer Mom Tobacco Road, 9, $7.
Ride the Mole, Army of Mars, Gregory Paul Luna Lounge, 8:30, free.
Röck Cändy pres. Vic Thrill, Sex Slaves, X-Possibles, Peelander Z, Alabaster Don Hill's, 8.
Oskar Saville, Stellar Tuesday, M-Lab, Ben Jelen, Silvercord Arlene Grocery, 7.
Bree Sharp Fez/Time Cafe, 7, $10.
Stand, Redtime, KFM Band, Meghan Cary, Dave Tutin Bitter End, 7:30.
Jazz/Experimental
Accordion Nite w/the Main Squeeze Orchestra, Nora York & Charlie Giordano, Marni Rice Cutting Room, 8:30.
Uri Caine Trio Village Vanguard, 9 & 11, $10-$20.
Jim Campilongo Trio Knitting Factory Tap Bar, 10, free.
Paul Dunmall, Kevin Norton, Paul Rogers Trio Knitting Factory Old Office, 9:30 & 11, $10.
Harvie S & Eye Contact Sweet Rhythm, 8 & 10.
Hot Pants Funk Sextet w/B3 Smoke, 9, 11 & 12:30 a.m., free.
Kara & the Kicksville Boys Detour, 9, free.
Jonathan Kreisberg Trio Bar Next Door, 8 & 10:30, $5 & 1 drink min.
Nathan & Max Lucas Organ Trio Lenox Lounge, 6:30, free.
Billy Martin's Drop the Needle Tonic, 8, $12.
Kuni Mikami Trio Kitano, 8, free.
Mobcenity Hank's Saloon, free.
Rev 99 w/host Captain Donald O'Finn Freddy's Backroom, 9, free.
Sean Sullivan Brunelli, 9:30, free.
Taj Mahal Trio Blue Note, 8 & 10:30, $30-$40.
Erik Truffaz Quartet Knitting Factory, 10, $15.
Ray Vega Kavehaz, 8:30, free.
Javier Vercher Greenwich Village Bistro, free.
Vision Festival w/Patty Waters Trio, Billy Bang Sextet, Joe Maneri Trio the Center, 7:30.
Doug Wamble Quintet Jazz Standard, 7:30 & 9:30, $15.
Blues/World/Other
Citigrass Galapagos, 8:30, free.
Jonathan Kalb A & M Roadhouse, 9:30, free.
Jason Kao Hwang Barbes, 8, don.
Classical/Opera
Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra in Final Concert of 30th Season Plus the St. Ann's School Chorus; Walt Whitman Theater, Brooklyn College, 8, $10 don.
La Italia e l'America Flutist Lorena Barile w/harp accompaniment by Gabriela Russo in this gorgeous setting, where Age of Innocence was filmed; Americas Society, 7:30.
Sylvan Winds Ransom Wilson acts as guest conductor for close of 25th season; Carnegie Hall, 8, $10-$25.
Clubs/Lounges/Nightlife
AM/FU DJ Mike M.D. spins a little bit of everything to get you over the hump; Beauty Bar, 10, free.
Aphasic Weekly deep techno from DJs Smartypants & Jason Williams w/PAs Gregory Shiff, Frank Heiss & Velocette; Luxus, 10, free, all ages.
Bollywood Disco DJs Rekha, Darshan Jesrani & Eddie Stats celebrate first anniversary of Indian disco night, plus publication of new book Bollywood Dreams; Opaline, 9, $5-$10.
Crap Get your hit of shit (disco, pop trash & new wave) on two levels w/Ms. Trai La Trash & DJ Chip Duckett; Guernica, 10, free.
Cuchifrito DJs T-Pro & Mike Cruz on one floor & Eddie Cruz, TM & Laritza Dumont in the lounge w/hostess Big Kim; SBNY, 10, $5 after 11, 18+.
Damaged DJ Dandy Sex w/punk, glam, goth & metal to push you into the second half of the week; Raven, 10, free.
DJ Dakar Ere hosts a voyage from Dakar to Jakarta w/world beats & Afro rhythms; Baraza, 10, free.
Fiesta Afterwork party w/house, r&b, hiphop & classics on main floor, "Latin Lounge" dance floor opens at 9?guestlist krystalsevents@yahoo.com; 2i's, 6, free-$5.
Mr. Fine Wine Get wined, dined & all warm inside w/classic soul 45s; Botanica, 10, free.
Flesh Theater Master Steelow hosts S&M lounge w/interactive fetish performances & DJ Buslink's electro/nuwave/Goth; Slaughtered Lamb, 9, free-$15.
Fogata Two floors of vibrant sound feat. DJ Vice's old school salsa, bugaloo & tropical hits?plus DJs Pazzo & Chicaboom's loungecore, bossa, reggae, 60s europop & electro; Sessa, 10, $7.
Intervention Heavy Metaloid Disco Navy joins DJ Nathan Corbin & DJ Krew in weekly experimental electronic-dancehall-disco party; BQE Lounge, free.
Jackie Blue Swanky Don takes the edge off w/low-attitude mix of soft 70s rock, classic soul & girl groups; Route 85A, 8, free.
Le Freek C'est Chic DJ Dove & party that asks "Why wait for the weekend?"; Rehab, 11, free.
Loosie Wednesdays Loosie magazine's party for the ladies ($3 drinks all night)?but guys are welcome to get an eyeful (shirtlessness encouraged) & an earful of classic hiphop & soul from DJ Bennie Guinness; 17 Home, 9, free.
Music for Situations Eatery's new downstairs lounge sports Matteo Ruzzon spinning modern electronic beats; Cafeteria, 8, free.
Musical Wednesdays Alternative nightlife scene feat. Ken Beasley's rootsy acoustic sounds; Cafe Steinhof, 10:30, free.
Pure Salsa DJ Elvira & Candela's hot music for hot dancers?wear dancing shoes & go to www.cubansoul.com for reduced price; Nell's, 9, $10-$12.
A Pure Niceness Exploration in Jamaican music?past & current; Angel, 7, free.
Slow Your Roll Local bands w/DJ Mike Williams play night of 70s-style rock; tonight guests Jonny Lives & Morning Wood; Joe's Pub, 11, $5.
'Tric Chamber The usual electro-techno sounds from Prozac, Ulysses & Muzzy; Remote Lounge, 10, free.
Worship Wednesdays All hail DJ Lola X's punk & rock sex grooves; Three of Cups, 10, free.
THURSDAY 5/22
Rock/Country/Hiphop
An Albatross, the Wharton Tiers Ensemble, Mahi Mahi, Japanther Luxx, 8, $7.
BeavHer Don Hill's, 11.
Bleu, Carbondale, Watershed, Julian Velard Mercury Lounge, 7:30, $10.
The Blind Pharaohs, the Jimmy Nations Combo Sideshows by the Seashore, 8.
The Braid, Stasis, Lourds, Oblivious, Jason Lewis, the Velmas Arlene Grocery, 7.
Cecilia, Blue Sandcastle Luna Lounge, 8:30, free.
Connected, God Box, Amazing Meet Project, Drill 187 Don Hill's, 7.
Country Club & the Porn Horns, Carmin Turco, Green Walk, Jupiter Sunrise, Whispering Muse Elbow Room, 8, $7.
The David Kolker Band, Squirrels From Hell, Barbara Bell, Alec Cumming Baggot Inn, 7:30, free.
The DCvers the Underground Lounge, 9.
Dead Meadow, the Good Time Women, the Hiss, Heartache Disease Café Sin-é, 9, $8.
Downtown, Rene Cologne, Tony Jarvis, Pinataland, Jon Christopher CB's 313 Gallery, 7, $5.
Eric Stuart Band Bottom Line, 8, $17.50.
Andy Fitzpatrick, Doug Anderson, Gregory Spade, Rob Sullivan Infra-Red Lounge, 8, free.
Flight 909 Hank's Saloon, free.
Frank Wood pres. "NYC Unplugged" feat. Toby Goodshank, Diane Cluck, Kimya Dawson, Kid Citizen, Junglefoot w/DJ Rob Nitro Bar 169, 7:30.
Adam Green Joe's Pub, 7:30, $15.
The Halogens, the Color Guard, Morgan Storm Village Underground, 7:30, $8, all ages.
Ipecac Records Geek Show w/Tomahawk, the Melvins, Dalek, Skeleton Key Irving Plaza, 7:30, $30, $26 adv.
Jim, Mighty Weaklings, Seneca, Getaway Car, Brian Klunk Lion's Den, 7, $8.
Matt Keating Lakeside Lounge, 9:30, free.
Kevin K., Blert, Rosemary Pure, the Displaced, Adam Bomb, Blue Winter Continental, 8, free.
Brad Lauretti, Khaosai Galaxy, Joanna erdos, Keith Rubinstein and the Orange Morris Band, Caddywampus Sidewalk Cafe, 8, 2 drink min.
The Little Willies, Chris Moore, Heather Green, Paul McDonnell Living Room, 7.
Lunch Money, Trilobyte, Chesterwhite Tobacco Road, 9, $10.
Major Stars, Life Partners, LA Drugs, Heathen Shame, Zeehas 12 Wait Northsix, 9, $5.
Meshuggah, Strapping Young Lad B.B. King Blues Club, 8, $20, all ages.
Franco Morillo Cafe Wha?, 9:30, $5.
Moshav Band, Green, Stephanie Wright, Stop 186, Cassandra Reed Bitter End, 7, $10.
Roots 'N Rock Fest w/James Dower, Blame It On Lisa, Blue Muse, Austin Kuebler C-Note, 7, $5.
Colin Smith Village Lantern, 7.
Socialism pres. Mount Sims, Somnambulants, Acrosome, Moravigne w/DJ Unknown Knitting Factory, 10, $10.
Sound Bakery pres. the Astrojet, Tennis, Killit, Coppermine, Mostley Southpaw, 8:30, $10.
Stew (the Negro Problem) Joe's Pub, 9:30, $15.
They Might Be Giants Bowery Ballroom, 9, $25, 18+.
Jazz/Experimental
Rez Abbasi Trio Cornelia St. Cafe, 9, $10.
Richard Bennett Duo Kitano, 8, free.
Chris Bergson Organ Trio Smoke, 6, free.
The Bev Leslies the Bubble Lounge, 8, 2 drink min.
Thomas Buckner Merkin Concert Hall Abraham Goodman House, 8, $10.
Uri Caine Trio Village Vanguard, 9 & 11, $10-$20.
Xavier Davis Trio Jazz Gallery, 9 & 10:30.
The Delphina Orchestra the Brooklyn Lyceum, 10, $12.
The Howard Fishman Quartet, the Leif Arntzen Band Pete's Candy Store, 8:30.
Full House Smoke, 9, 11 & 12:30 a.m., free.
Wayne Krantz 55 Bar, 10, $15.
Michael Lydon Greenwich Village Bistro, free.
The Marriott Brothers Kavehaz, 9.
Peter Mazza Trio Bar Next Door, 8 & 10:30, $5 & 1 drink min.
Drew McDowall, Excepter, the Dream Lovers Tonic, 8.
Marian McPartland Birdland, $30.
Roy Meriwether & Santi DeBriano Knickerbocker.
Amy Miles, the Saucers Knitting Factory Old Office, 7, $7.
Mingus Big Band Fez/Time Cafe, 7:30 & 10, $10-$18.
The Moonlighters Otto's Shrunken Head, 9.
Mr. Vivo Big Band Argentine Consulate, 7:30, free.
Pauline Oliveros & her Deep Listening Band World Financial Center Winter Garden, 7.
John Patitucci Group Jazz Standard, 7:30 & 9:30, $20.
Jerome Sabbagh Quartet Detour, 9, free.
Taj Mahal Trio Blue Note, 8 & 10:30, $30-$40.
Vision Festival w/Jemeel Moondoc/Connie Crothers Quintet, Fred Anderson Duo, David S. Ware Quartet, Bill Cole Project the Center, 7:30.
Blues/World/Other
Ryan Maldonado y Grupo Salson Gonzalez y Gonzalez, 9:30.
Classical/Opera
Concerts at One pres. the New York Scandia Symphony; Trinity Church, 1, $2 don.
Eos Orchestra Season Finale feat. world premiere of Night Mass by Sebastian Currier; NY Society for Ethical Culture, 8, $25-$60.
Music for the Spirit w/Artek in program titled "Songs of Schubert and Weber"; St. Francis of Assisi, 1:15, free.
Clubs/Lounges/Nightlife
After Work & Takeover Thursdays Weekly hiphop party feat. DJs Camilo, Carl Blaze, Tony Touch, Rob-Lo & Brinka; Club NY, 6, free.
Aries the Ram DJ Aries will make you starry-eyed w/his rare grooves & soul spinning; Remote Lounge, 9, free.
DJ Beverly Bond Rare grooves by queen of soul & guests; Joe's Pub, 11, free.
Bonita Latin-styled dance party w/DJ Grim spinning Top 40 favorites & sizzling salsa; Now Bar, 10.
Broadcast Electro & 80s w/Michael T., Jess, Joe II, Carlos & Alyssa; Bar 13, 10, free.
Cybertron/Re:mission Tonight celebrate Hanzel und Gretel release; get down, downstairs w/industrial & synth-pop?plus modern dance & new wave rock upstairs; Pyramid Club, 11, $5, 18+.
Dance Party E-man hosts night frequented by gay black/Latino men & women who give it fun, upbeat atmosphere; Clubhouse, 10, free before 11, $8-$10 after.
Fame Lo-Fi Lee spins everything incl. new wave, post-punk, synth-pop w/guests; Trust Lounge, 9, free.
Famous Lovely DJ Mark Raskin gives you 15 minutes w/altered rock beats & trippy visuals?but no dancing, only swaying!; Shebeen, 9:30, free.
Funky Medina Middle Eastern party w/belly dancers, hookahs & appetizers; Kush, 10, free.
G-Spot Aptly named lesbian night w/DJs Missy, Triny & MK upstairs & reggae downstairs?plus 2-for-1 drinks; 2i's, 8, $5-$8.
Heavyweight Thursdays In the space below the new Mission, DJs are Max Glazer & Edwin "Stats" Houghton; Mission, free.
The Image Alex St. John & Racheal Rozenberg host upscale lounge evening "born from a marriage of French nightlife & Italian fashion sensibility"?res. req. 212-439-8741; Lea, 9:30.
Karaoke & Dance Party Lil' Jill hosts rowdy crowd of singles who like making their own music; Polly Esthers, 9, $10.
Kitch'n "Homegrown digital soul" from Jorge, Daniel Givens, Ben Owens, Geoff & Dante Gonzales; Passerby, 9, free.
Ladies Night Help DJ Riddler celebrate his newest album, Dance Mix NYC Vol. 3, w/DJs Mike Rizzo, Avery, Chikkitin & Pensatore?reduced price www.websterhall.com; Webster Hall, 10, $25, women free, 19+.
Low Wylito brandishes classic rock laced w/hiphop, reggae & metal before & after live music at 10; Low, free.
Muzzy Techno/electro/flyfreakyshit; Luxx, 11, $5.
PhOnOmena DJ Olive, Toshio Kajiwara & guests help you defy gravity; Subtonic, 9, free.
R 'n' R Get Down DJs Tor & Eric 13 mix punk, hard rock, metal & the music of local groups; Three of Cups, 10, free.
Release Tortured Soul performs live soulful house interlocking w/sets by DJ Lou Teti & guests; Happy Ending, 10, $5.
Restricted DJ Punk-Ass Jason provides rock & soul to go along w/plenty of booze; Lit, 10, free.
Rock Bottom DJs Blurry Murray & Verockina hit you w/60s & 70s rock, punk, hard rock & more rock; Beauty Bar, 10, free.
Rub-a-Dub Agent Jay & Queen Majesty skool you w/Jamaican & reggae LPs; Southside, 10, free.
DJ Salinger Breakbeat, Afro-funk & jazz; Galapagos, 10, free.
Save Me From Sobriety Photographer Bob Marvin's opening livens your week w/2-for-1 drinks, free antipasti, K. Ravi's Latin soul jazz & punk rock; M-Bar, 7, free.
Sexy Picnic DJs Un-G & Prestige pump hiphop, 70s funk, soul & reggae; Angel, 10, free.
TGIT DJ Billy Carroll spins into the wee hours of the morning; SBNY, 10, $7 after 11.
THC "Tech-House Connection" does for your body & soul what that other THC does for your mind; feat. Peter Anthony & Mr. Cotter w/Rob Sperte & Dylan Drazen (Clicktracks); Halcyon, 9, free.
Thursday Tease In old meat freezer, the heat is on w/hiphop, r&b, reggae & dance from "the A-Team"?guestlist teaseme@dbip.com; Rare, 10.
Well Sussed DJ Jonny Metro & guests take charge. Expect early Who, Sam & Dave and Marvin Gaye; Raven, 9, free.
FRIDAY 5/23
Rock/Country/Hiphop
Badfish (Sublime Trib.), ZOx, Bank Shot (Operation Ivy Trib.), R-Blend, A.N.C. Lion's Den, 7, $10.
Jodi Buonanno, Mascott, Jennifer O'Connor Pete's Candy Store, 9.
Coachwhips, X27, Parts & Labor, Langhorne Slim Flux Factory, 9:30, $7, all ages.
Cobra Verde w/J. Mascis, Tiger Mountain, Need New Body, All City Affairs Mercury Lounge, 8:30, $10.
Damn Glad, Bree Clark, Cerulean City Alphabet Lounge, 8.
Dark Horses Lakeside Lounge, 11, free.
Double Z Just For Sex Groove, 9, free.
Flutophone Jackson, EKB, Upshot Tobacco Road, 9, $12, $10 adv.
G. C. & Mr. Metaphor pres. "Underground's Finest w/DJ Scram Jones Southpaw, 9, $10.
Gogol Bordello Northsix, 9, $17, $15 adv.
Gold Sparkle Trio Galapagos, 7:30, $7. CD release.
Hurry Up Offense, Speedster & Dopers, Sewer Doves, Loaded Dreams Luna Lounge, 8:30, free.
Ipecac Records Geek Show w/Tomahawk, the Melvins, Isis, Trevor Dunn's Trio Convulsant Irving Plaza, 7:30, $30, $26 adv.
Jen Kearney, Runna Muck, the Project, the Family 3, Telastatic, Lorenzo LaRock Elbow Room, 7, $10 & $15.
Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds, Technique, Eyes Like Knives Luxx, 8, $5.
Kimone, Cardia, Moving To America, Champions of Sound Café Sin-é, 9, $8. Cardia CD release.
Daniel Lanois w/Brian Blade Bowery Ballroom, 9, $25.
The Lilys, the Swirlies, Phaser Knitting Factory, 10, $10.
Luka Bloom, Jenifer Jackson Village Underground, 8:30, $25, all ages.
Mad Sin, Loved & Hated, 12 Step Rebels, Memphis Morticians, Thee Jezebels CBGB, 8, $10.
The Microphones, Mt. Eerie, D+, Karl Blau, the Weeds Starfoods, 11, $7, all ages.
Byron Moore Cafe Wha?, 9:30 & 11:45, $10.
Patiokings, Happy Ending, Duwende, Nine Men's Morris, LoFos Baggot Inn, 8.
Aldo Perez, Heather Eatman, Katy Pfaffl, Jacque Ryal, Seth Davis Living Room, 7.
Joe Picket Joyous Life Center, 9:30, $10.
Qatsi Galapagos, 10:30, $6.
Anthony Robustelli, Paulo Coelho Village Lantern, 8, free.
Roots 'N Rock Fest feat. Hail Social!, Willie McBlind and the Characters, Simpulife, James Katz C-Note, 8, $5.
Silvercord, the Irresponsibles, the Drakes, Blert, Swimm, the Displaced Arlene Grocery, 8.
Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Jack Grace Band Knitting Factory Tap Bar, 9, $8.
Soft Parade (Doors Trib.), Jade Monkey, Bitterweed, Jed Acme Underground, 8.
Spider, Automat, Robert Matarazzo CBGB Downstairs Lounge, $5.
The Strawbs Acoustic Trio Bottom Line, 7:30 & 10:30, $22.50.
Tiswas w/Morningwood Don Hill's.
Townhall, Scrappy Hamilton, Muscular Christians, Hoppin' Haole Brothers CB's 313 Gallery, 7, $8.
Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players Fez/Time Cafe, 9:30, $12.
Turbine, Joe Bendik, Turner Cody, Kevin K., Sons, Brothers and Wrestlers, the Gene Segal Quartet Sidewalk Cafe, 7, 2 drink min.
Camille Yarbrough & Ancestor House Joe's Pub, 7:30, $20.
Zemog El Gallo Bueno S.O.B.'s.
Jazz/Experimental
John Benitez Group Jazz Gallery, 9 & 10:30.
Uri Caine Trio Village Vanguard, 9 & 11, $10-$20.
Delta Dreambox Java 'n' Jazz, 8:30.
Fat Kid Knitting Factory Old Office, 8 & 9:30, $5.
Ray Gehring Trio Magnolia, 10.
Eddie Henderson Quartet Smoke, 9, 11 & 12:30 a.m., $18.
Etta James & the Roots Band, Dana Fuchs B.B. King Blues Club, 8, $67.50. CD release.
The Kitano Trio Kitano, 8, free.
Pamela Laws Tonic, 12 a.m., $5.
The Earl May Quartet Lenox Lounge, 8 & 10, $20.
Marian McPartland Birdland, $30.
Laurent Medelgi 55 Bar, 6, free.
Roy Meriwether & Santi DeBriano Knickerbocker.
National Boulevard Jazz Group C-Note, 12 a.m. & 1 a.m., free.
New York Tang Trio La Belle Epoque.
John Patitucci Group Jazz Standard, 7:30, 9:30 & 11:30, $25.
Mark Rapp Quartet Carnegie Club, 9.
Roberto Rodriguez Tonic, 8 & 10, $12.
Alex Skolnick Trio Detour, 9:30, free.
Taj Mahal Trio Blue Note, 8 & 10:30, $30-$40.
Vision Festival w/Raphe Malik Quartet, Andrew Cyrille Trio, Roy Campbell Quartet, Kali Z. Fasteau Quartet, Edwin Tores Duo the Center, 7:30.
Voices Together Cornelia St. Cafe, 9, $12.
Spike Wilner Trio, Matt Richards Trio, Steve Kahn Kavehaz.
Blues/World/Other
Kevin Brennan 55 Bar, 10, $5.
Jon Paris Lucille's, 10, free.
Kevin Kiley & Friends A & M Roadhouse, 9:30, free.
Night Wigga Two Boots Brooklyn, free.
La Oquesta Sonido Amante Gonzalez y Gonzalez, 11:30.
Classical/Opera
2003 Juilliard String Quartet Seminar Graduates give concert today at Juilliard School, Paul Recital Hall, 4 & 8, free.
Clubs/Lounges/Nightlife
Acupuncture Breakbeat party w/groovy cures for all your ills feat. rotating residents incl. DB, Kani, Clever, Baggs, Lindsey & TIGI; Halcyon, 10, free.
Alt-Sinsation Glorya Wholesome & guest Radiant Ra'jene work their transgender mojo, as DJ Grim spins various rock; Now Bar, 10, $20, $15 women.
Amateur Burlesque DJ Tony Draper is guest at show that also incl. Sean Sharp, Chikkiten, Moody & Andre to keep the energy going until the "Great American Amateur Striptease Contest" at 3 a.m.?www.websterhall.com; Webster Hall, 10, $30, free before 12 a.m.
The Bunker Weekly genre-clash manned by Timeblind & DJ Spinoza; Subtonic, 9, free.
Cream Fridays Two floors of Latin rock, hiphop, salsa & reggae?guestlist 212-869-1515; Cream, 10, $20.
DJ Culture Local & international club DJs join Culture & unlock the vibe; Teddy's Bar & Grill, 10.
Diabolik DJs Dandy Sex & George spin wild punk & 80s; Raven, 10, free.
DJ Jonny Sender Jam to an eclectic mix of funk & salsa; Baraza, 10, free.
"The Donkey Show" Running since '99, this disco show set in "Club Oberon" proves just how adaptable the Bard is; El Flamingo, 9, $35-$45.
Double Your Pleasure Weekends w/DJs Cadet, John Hanna & Gary G.'s selected hiphop, disco & funk tracks; Bar 13, 10, $10.
Ego DJ Exacta leaves no stone unturned, no tune unspun; Rehab, 11, free.
Flydaze DJ Legs goes head-to-head w/Jeffstaple playing everything but hiphop; Swim, 8, free.
Fridaze DJ Mera makes bid for title as First Lady of end-of-week parties w/Latin beats; El Patio, 6, free, $5 after 7.
Full Frontal Fridays Max Rodriquez's Friday Muscle Fest helps you blow off steam; SBNY, 10, $5-$15.
GBH Main room DJs are Miguel Migs, Carl Kennedy & Neil Aline?guestlist 212-539-3916; Centro-Fly, 10, $20.
Guastavino's Fridays DJ Reach moves the stylish party people; Guastavino's, $20.
Instinctive Path DJ Rob Flow Dominator mixes up the hottest hiphop hits; Angel, 10, free.
Low KSOL spins tech house jewels; Low, free.
Luv Pub DJ Danny O revs up the weekend w/the whole shebang from disco to hiphop; Joe's Pub, 11, free.
Master Steelow's Funhouse Alt-dance party welcomes all walks of life for night of electro, industrial, newave, goth & dance music spun by DJs Rexx Arkana, Dracos & Mecca; Jekyll & Hyde, 10, $5-$15, 18+.
DJ Moose Groovy dub, 80s classics & international beats; Galapagos, 10, free.
Namedroppers Ladies of the 8ts month; Luxx, 11, $5.
No Pressure Fridays DJ Derrick Spaulding spins hiphop & classics, while DJ Shonuff big ups VIPs w/hiphop, r&b, classics & rock; Eugene, 10, $15, women $5 before 12 a.m.
Personality Crisis ADD Kids spin slammin' glam, electric roller-skating records, forgotten rock 'n' roll & neglected soul; Beauty Bar, 10, free.
Pop-Star Fridays Feel fleetingly famous w/DJs Mike Kaos, Lyndon, Smooth G. & Tom?guestlist discothequenyc.com; Discotheque, 10, $25.
Queen Size Special Fleet Week edition starring Taylor Mac & Tigger plus reunion of Daddy's Chicken crew; Slide, 10, $5.
Retro Metro Fridays Weekly party feat. cheap happy hour drinks from 5-8; Metronome, 6.
Rise DJ Red Boy rocks r&b, hiphop & reggae upstairs; downstairs, chill w/soul, funk & deep house?guestlist 212-807-1775; 2i's, 10:30, $10-$15, women free before 12 a.m.
Rock Lives Here DJ Morgan keeps the local scene alive; Three of Cups, 10, free.
Rock Stars NYC Live rock show w/rotating bands incl. Adam Bomb & Edible Red feat. 80s songs, original numbers & dance segments that remind you why it's great to be a rock star; Polly Esthers, 8, $25.
Soul Search Fridays DJ Spinna & guests offer up whole spectrum of sounds at weekly party?info & guestlist www.KeiStar.com; Club Shelter, 10, $10, women free before 12 a.m.
Spin the Bottle After-work/late night mixer feat. DJs, beats & high school party games for more mature crowd; 46 Grand Street, 4 p.m., free.
Turntables on the Hudson Fifth season of waterproof vibes feat. DJs Nicodemus, Mariano & Nappy G; limited space, so get there in advance; Frying Pan, 10, $10.
"2.4.1. Fridays" Happy hour specials w/hiphop, r&b, reggae, merengue & other international beats; Club NY, 6, free-$10.
Mr. Vacation gives you r&r w/rock, vintage reggae, breaks & funky soul; Botanica, 10, free.
SATURDAY 5/24
Rock/Country/Hiphop
Angry Johnny & the Killbillies Lakeside Lounge, 11, free.