Ten curated Scope NYC picks for Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Artichoke Dance’s free Governors Island festival pairs outdoor dance performances with installations and art made from reclaimed materials.
Steve Sterner supplies live piano for Buster Keaton’s The Cameraman, giving the silent comedy a Sunday morning performance.
The Lake closes Climate Film Festival with its NYC premiere and a discussion moderated by climate reporter Gabrielle Cannon.
Fielded celebrates a new record at Union Pool, sharing the bill with Pisha, Blue and Supernatural Associates.
Whirr shares the Brooklyn Paramount bill with Luster; doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 8.
Bailey Swilley turns grief and a search for signs from her late father into an irreverent solo comedy.
Skipped History brings the third installment of The Power Broker Live to the Bell House, taking Robert Moses onto the stage.
Chris Dave, Meshell Ndegeocello and Eric Gales share a trio billing, bringing three distinct musical voices to the Blue Note.
Drummer Ari Hoenig leads his quartet at Smalls, with the band’s rhythmic interplay at the center of the evening.
Hiatus Kaiyote’s Nai Palm brings her voice to Baby’s All Right for a late Sunday show.