The Coolest Live Music in the NYC Area This Weekend

David Shaw of the Revivalists, photographed above at Love Rocks NYC in 2022, will headline at the Gramercy Theatre tonight

The Manhattan Beat regularly lists the best live music events coming to the New York City area. The twice-weekly guide also celebrates via photographs some of the musicians who have performed locally in the past few days.

Everynight Charley recommends the following 60+ concerts in the New York City area this weekend. Consult the web site or social media of the venue for more information about a show, including location and directions, parking, ticket availability, show times, age restrictions, and COVID compliance.

Foster the People at Brooklyn Paramount on February 24

Good Neighbours at Brooklyn Paramount on February 24

Finneas at Brooklyn Paramount on February 22 (photograph by Muriel Margaret)

Bad Suns at Brooklyn Paramount on February 22 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Friday, February 28

• Diana Ross at the Kings Theatre
• Thievery Corporation, Flamingosis at Terminal 5
• Jan Blomqvist Band at Brooklyn Steel
• Faith Evans at the Town Hall
• All Shall Perish, Aborted, Ingested, Peeling Flesh, Extermination Dismemberment at Brooklyn Monarch
• Andy Frasco and the UN, Mihali at Irving Plaza
• David Shaw, Angel White at the Gramercy Theatre
• Tuxedo, Gavin Turek at the Music Hall of Williamsburg
• Los Lobos at City Winery NYC
• Tors, Ber at Bowery Ballroom
• esperanza spalding at the Blue Note
• Daymé Arocena at the David Rubenstein Atrium
• The Ike Reilly Assassination at Mercury Lounge
• The Takes, Cold Weather Company at Mercury Lounge
• Jeff Mattson & Skip Vangelis at City Vineyard
• Skinny Lister, Jared Hart, Grace Bergere at TV Eye
• The Rikkies, Sum Sun, Kids That Fly at Brooklyn Bowl
• Home by 7, Trevor Thomas, Erlsworld at Brooklyn Made
• Snacktime at Baby's All Right
• Pan Arcadia, Bec Lauder, the Radio Relics at le Poisson Rouge
• Cornelia Murr, HNRY FLWR at Union Pool
• The Hipp Pipps, Cthulhu Martini, Midnight Machines, Doctor Dan's Music Show at the Parkside Lounge
• The National Reserve at Skinny Dennis
• Night Spins, Noshows, surf haven at Baker Falls
• David "Doc" French Trio at Terra Blues
• Junior Mack Band at Terra Blues

Kate Hudson at Soho Sessions on February 24 (photograph by David Doobinin)

Bartees Strange at Rough Trade NYC on February 21 (photograph by Sachyn Mital)

Esperanza Spalding at the Blue Note on February 18 (photograph by Dervon Dixon/@drivenbycontent)

Natu Camara at the Perelman Performing Arts Center Lobby Stage on February 22; the Brooklyn-based and Guinea-born singer-songwriter will return to the venue for another free concert on March 15

Saturday, March 1

• Diana Ross at the Kings Theatre
• Caifanes at Palladium Times Square
• The Disco Biscuits at Brooklyn Paramount
• Joaquin Sabina at the Theater at Madison Square Garden
• Sultan + Shepard, RINZEN B2B MYRNE at Terminal 5
• Daily Bread, Lumasi, YOKO at Irving Plaza
• Make Them Suffer, Like Moths to Flames, Aviana, Windwaker at the Gramercy Theatre
• Comeback Kid, Defeater, This Is Hell, Orthodox at Warsaw
• MARO & NASAYA, Maddie Jay at the Music Hall of Williamsburg
• Sippy at the Bowery Ballroom
• esperanza spalding at the Blue Note
• Gideon King & City Blog at the Blue Note
• Los Lobos at City Winery NYC
• Tauk, Free Whenever at Brooklyn Bowl
• Ghost Funk Orchestra at Alphaville
• The Men, Pharmakon, Namae Mitei at TV Eye
• Consumables, Charm School, QIRL, Yuvees at Purgatory
• Leah Dou at Racket NYC
• Faux Real, Shallowhalo at Night Club 101
• Zack Keim, Mikey Carnevale at Alphaville
• Mike Stern at Drom
• The Trojan Horns at Groove
• The Wraycyclers, Pass the Poi, the Vivisectors at Otto's Shrunken Head
• Clarence Spady (acoustic) at Terra Blues
• SaRon Creshaw Band at Terra Blues

Kenny Kosek (left) with Joe Selly at a house concert on February 23 (photograph by David Sussman)

The Dirty Mother String Band at Superfine on February 23 (photograph by David Sussman)

The Falco Brothers with Alwyn Robinson and Nick Lloyd at the People’s Pub on February 22 (photograph by David Sussman)

Mona's Monday Night Bluegrass Sessions at Mona's on February 24 (photograph by David Sussman)

Sunday, March 2

• Emeli Sandé at the ​Music Hall of Williamsburg
• Septicflesh, Vltimas, Ex Deo at the Gramercy Theatre
• esperanza spalding at the Blue Note
• Los Lobos at City Winery NYC
• Adrian Vandenberg at Sony Hall
• The Bevis Frond, Oneida at Baby's All Right
• The Dictators, Steve Conte at My Father's Place
• Stéphane Wrembel at Barbès
• The Irish Seisiún at the 11th St. Bar
• New Moon Acoustic Blues at the Red Lion
• David "Doc" French (acoustic) at Terra Blues
• The Pioneers at Terra Blues

The Skeleton Krewe with Rob Barraco of Dark Star Orchestra at Brooklyn Bowl on February 22

Jittery Jack with Amy Griffin at the monthly Get Weird event at Otto's Shrunken Head on February 22

Øff Guard at Unruly Collective on February 20 (photograph by Julian Pagano)

Midnight Sun at the Bitter End on February 25

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The Manhattan Beat reports on New York City's live music circuit. All articles are written by Everynight Charley Crespo. All photographs are taken 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 of the The Manhattan Beat home page and click on the pop-up tab "Where to Find Live Music."

For a more complete listing of upcoming performances in the New York City area, visit The Manhattan Beat's February and March calendars.