Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best music in New York City on Friday night, Sep 11: 11 picks, refreshed weekly.
11 picks · checked Sep 2
Bryant Park, Midtown, ManhattanThe American Symphony Orchestra closes Bryant Park's Picnic Performances with a free lawn concert marking 25 years since 9/11 — bring a blanket.
Bryant Park, Midtown, ManhattanThe American Symphony Orchestra closes Bryant Park's Picnic Performances with a free lawn concert marking 25 years since 9/11 — bring a blanket.
Prospect Heights, BrooklynSee-ming Lee from Hong Kong SAR, China · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsJoshua Giles Ministries takes over Barclays Center for two days of worship, preaching and gospel music, with Travis Greene, Naomi Raine and Dorinda Clark-Cole on the bill.
Prospect Heights, BrooklynSee-ming Lee from Hong Kong SAR, China · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsJoshua Giles Ministries takes over Barclays Center for two days of worship, preaching and gospel music, with Travis Greene, Naomi Raine and Dorinda Clark-Cole on the bill.
East Rutherford, New JerseySee-ming Lee from Hong Kong SAR, China · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsG-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung bring BIGBANG's first tour together in nine years to MetLife Stadium, the New York-area stop on a thirty-plus-show stadium run marking the group's twentieth anniversary.
East Rutherford, New JerseySee-ming Lee from Hong Kong SAR, China · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsG-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung bring BIGBANG's first tour together in nine years to MetLife Stadium, the New York-area stop on a thirty-plus-show stadium run marking the group's twentieth anniversary.
Webster Hall, East Village, ManhattanThe Bogmen play Webster Hall — a New York band reuniting in the room that made them.
Webster Hall, East Village, ManhattanThe Bogmen play Webster Hall — a New York band reuniting in the room that made them.
Bowery Ballroom, Lower East Side, ManhattanEric Nam plays Bowery Ballroom — an arena-touring artist in a 575-capacity room.
Bowery Ballroom, Lower East Side, ManhattanEric Nam plays Bowery Ballroom — an arena-touring artist in a 575-capacity room.
Brooklyn Paramount, Downtown Brooklyn, BrooklynForty years of Southern California punk, in the restored Brooklyn Paramount.
Brooklyn Paramount, Downtown Brooklyn, BrooklynForty years of Southern California punk, in the restored Brooklyn Paramount.
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Midtown, ManhattanJay Park brings Serenades & Body Rolls to the Theater at MSG.
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Midtown, ManhattanJay Park brings Serenades & Body Rolls to the Theater at MSG.
Irving Plaza, Union Square, ManhattanGary Clark Jr. plays Irving Plaza on the Friday of US Open finals weekend.
Irving Plaza, Union Square, ManhattanGary Clark Jr. plays Irving Plaza on the Friday of US Open finals weekend.
Music Hall of Williamsburg, Williamsburg, BrooklynDeVotchKa plays Music Hall of Williamsburg on the Friday of US Open finals weekend.
Music Hall of Williamsburg, Williamsburg, BrooklynDeVotchKa plays Music Hall of Williamsburg on the Friday of US Open finals weekend.
West Harlem Piers Park, West Harlem, ManhattanThe Jazz Foundation of America brings Marcus Persiani & Trio Cachimbo to the Hudson for a free 75-minute sunset set. West Harlem Piers, no ticket needed.
West Harlem Piers Park, West Harlem, ManhattanThe Jazz Foundation of America brings Marcus Persiani & Trio Cachimbo to the Hudson for a free 75-minute sunset set. West Harlem Piers, no ticket needed.
Bryant Park, Midtown, ManhattanDietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLeon Botstein opens the ASO's 65th season in Bryant Park with Copland's Fanfare and Mahler's Tenth Adagio — a free 9/11 memorial program, no tickets.
Bryant Park, Midtown, ManhattanDietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLeon Botstein opens the ASO's 65th season in Bryant Park with Copland's Fanfare and Mahler's Tenth Adagio — a free 9/11 memorial program, no tickets.
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