Plan Your Live Music Weekend

The Manhattan Beat recommends the following live music events this weekend. All venues are in Manhattan unless otherwise specified. Please contact the venue to confirm show times, COVID compliance, and other updates.

The National Reserve at Skinny Dennis

Friday, January 7

• Christian DeMarco at the 55 Bar (5:30 p.m.)
• Jillian LeBen at the Anyway Cafe (6 p.m.)
• David Russell & the Gold Standard at the Bitter End (6:30 p.m.)
• American Nightmare, Chemical Fix, Gel at Irving Plaza
• Willie Nile at City Winery NYC
• Masego, Rosehardt at Baby's All Right, Brooklyn
• Alex Skolnick at the 55 Bar (9:30 p.m.)
• Danny Draher (solo) at the Bitter End (8 p.m.)
• The National Reserve at Skinny Dennis, Brooklyn
• Skull Practitioners, Lulu Lewis, Bob Dylan Death Watch at Berlin
• David Russell and the Gold Standard, Cab Ellis at Arlene's Grocery (9 p.m.)
• Arnt Arntzen at the Anyway Cafe (8 p.m.)
• Steven Chelliah at Sour Mouse NYC
• Papa Vega at Terra Blues (7 p.m.)
• The SaRon Crenshaw Band at Terra Blues (10 p.m.)
• Kolker at the Bitter End (11 p.m.)

Saturday, January 8

• Kyle Lacy at the Red Lion (4 p.m.)
• Masego, Devin Morrison at Baby's All Right, Brooklyn
• Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap at Birdland Jazz Club (8:30 & 10:30 p.m.)
• Jr. Mack (acoustic) at Terra Blues (7 p.m.)
• Kyle Lacy at Groove (9:30 & 11 p.m.)
• The Typsy Gypsy Girls at the Anyway Cafe
• Evan Kremin at the Bitter End (9:30 p.m.)
• The Seth Okrend Band at the Shrine
• The SaRon Crenshaw Band at Terra Blues (10 p.m.)
• Kolker at the Bitter End (11 p.m.)
• Aurelio Voltaire at Mercury Lounge (midnight)

Sunday, January 9

• Tamar Korn at Wild Birds, Brooklyn (6:30 p.m.)
• Bela Fleck at Carnegie Hall
• Masego, Devin Morrison at Baby's All Right, Brooklyn
• Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble at Birdland Jazz Club (8:30 & 10:30 p.m.)
• Irish Seisiun at the 11th St. Bar
• Sashka Drey at the Anyway Cafe
• Everlectric at the Bitter End
• Allen Gogarty at the Red Lion (1 a.m.)

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The Manhattan Beat covers New York City's live music developments as they happen. All photographs are by Everynight Charley Crespo, except when noted otherwise. For a list of Manhattan venues that are presenting live music regularly, swing the desktop cursor to the right and click on the pop-up tab "Where to Find Live Music." For a listing of upcoming concerts for live audiences, visit The Manhattan Beat's January 2022 calendar.