NYC Shortlist for Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Ten curated Scope NYC picks for Tuesday, September 22, 2026.

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  1. Music for Action, a Climate Week Concert: Young the Giant / St. Lucia

    6:00 PM · Summerstage, Central Park

    Young the Giant and St. Lucia play a free Climate Week concert in Central Park; doors at six, music at seven.

  2. Minyo Crusaders, The Mariposas Galácticas

    7:00 PM · The Sultan Room

    Minyo Crusaders open their first North American tour in Bushwick, mixing Japanese folk songs with tropical rhythms; doors at seven.

  3. Alabaster DePlume, Tara Lily

    7:00 PM · Elsewhere - The Rooftop

    Saxophonist and poet Alabaster DePlume shares Elsewhere’s rooftop bill with Tara Lily for an outdoor evening in Bushwick.

  4. DON JUAN: Free Theater in Prospect Park

    7:00 PM · LeFrak Center in Prospect Park

    Molière in the Park’s free Don Juan pairs shape-shifting ensemble roles with original cello music beside Prospect Park’s lake.

  5. If You Bury Me

    7:00 PM · Brooklyn Art Haus

    An unexplained coffin unsettles a secret society in this new queer musical, presented by Brooklyn Art Haus’s Prism Festival.

  6. In Conversation: A Confluence Panel Discussion

    7:00 PM · UrbanGlass

    Anna Boothe and Nancy Cohen discuss their experimental glass collaboration with curator Ferris Olin at UrbanGlass’s Confluence exhibition.

  7. The New Series | A Celebration of Steve Reich @ 90

    7:30 PM · The Juilliard School

    Juilliard musicians celebrate Steve Reich’s 90th year with a program honoring the composer’s pulse-driven musical language.

  8. Jane Remover

    8:00 PM · Terminal 5

    Jane Remover brings the Live Exhibit tour to Terminal 5, with Dazegxd joining the bill.

  9. Science and Society: The Ocean Frontier

    8:00 PM · Pioneer Works

    Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Diva Amon and Ben Wolkon debate the ocean’s industrial future, with harbor ecology demonstrations and weather-permitting stargazing.

  10. The Monkathon: World Premiere Screening

    8:00 PM · Roulette

    A film of Miles Okazaki’s Monk marathon premieres with one concert set, behind-the-scenes footage and a Q&A with Okazaki and Frank Heath.