Music Events in NYC for Saturday, May 2

Events

1. STRONG Nation®

   10:30 AM · Rock Climbing Wall Room in Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center

2. The Nursery: Chloé Caillet, Meilgaarden, Special Guest

   12:00 PM · Public Records

3. Juilliard Jazz Brunch Mary Lou Williams Ensemble

   1:30 PM · Blue Note Jazz Club

4. Smalls Afternoon Jam Session Hosted by Steve Nelson

   2:00 PM · Smalls Jazz Club, New York, NY

5. Old School R&B Brunch - New York

   2:00 PM · HK Hall

6. Matinee Social Club Pursuit of Happiness

   5:00 PM · Le Poisson Rouge

7. Native Soul Quartet

   6:00 PM · Smalls Jazz Club, New York, NY

8. David Bryant Trio

   6:00 PM · Mezzrow, New York, NY

9. Bring Me The Horizon - N. American Ascension Program 2

   6:00 PM · Madison Square Garden

10. Foxtide

    6:00 PM · Mercury Lounge

11. Jesus Our True Friend with Sally Lloyd-Jones and Jon Guerra

    6:00 PM · Redeemer Presbyterian Church East Side

12. Sugar

    6:30 PM · Webster Hall

13. Arkells, Bino Bames

    7:00 PM · Racket

14. Behemoth: The Godless IV 2026

    7:00 PM · Palladium Times Square

15. FIXED with Nosedrip, JDH & Dave P

    7:00 PM · Good Room

16. Keith Carne (album release + bday), A Nave Especial, Brian Carley

    7:00 PM · Union Pool

17. Mika

    7:00 PM · The Rooftop at Pier 17

18. Oct

    7:00 PM · Music Hall of Williamsburg

19. Oklou, Ninajirachi

    7:00 PM · Terminal 5

20. Shearing / Images Band / Still Beaming / Please / 17 Sport

    7:00 PM · Pianos

21. Sofar Sounds - Williamsburg

    7:00 PM · Sofar Sounds - Secret Location

22. Yumi Zouma

    7:00 PM · Warsaw

23. Eric Person Quartet

    7:30 PM · The Django, New York, NY

24. SUGAR (16+ Event)

    7:30 PM · Webster Hall

25. Big Mama Thornton: I Can’T Be Anyone But Me

    7:30 PM · Monty Hall @ WFMU

26. Sofar Sounds - Midtown

    7:30 PM · Sofar Sounds - Secret Location

27. Suzy Sheer

    7:30 PM · Baby's All Right

28. Joe Lovano Quartet

    8:00 PM · Village Vanguard, New York, NY

29. MILENA CASADO - Lex Korten - Kanoa Mendenhall - Morgan Guerin - Set 1

    8:00 PM · Close Up

30. José James Presents Facing East: The Music of John Coltrane with Special Guest Melissa Aldana

    8:00 PM · Blue Note Jazz Club

31. Louis Armstrong House Orchestra

    8:00 PM · Colden Auditorium at Kupferberg Center for the Arts

32. Night of a Thousand Stevies (18+)

    8:00 PM · Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5G

33. An Evening With Maya Hawke / The Maitreya Corso Tour

    8:00 PM · The Bowery Ballroom

34. Emm

    8:00 PM · Bowery Palace

35. Facing East: The Music of John Coltrane with Special Guest Melissa Aldana

    8:00 PM · Blue Note Jazz Club

36. Night of a Thousand Stevies

    8:00 PM · Irving Plaza