NYC’s Best Live Music Events This Weekend

Mitski, photographed above at The Ally Coalition Talent Show at the Town Hall in 2018, will continue a six-night residency at the Shed this weekend

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 upcoming 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.

Elvis Costello at the Tibet House US benefit concert at Carnegie Hall on March 3

Jesse Malin at the Tibet House US benefit concert at Carnegie Hall on March 3

Kate Pierson of the B-52's at the Tibet House US benefit concert at Carnegie Hall on March 3

Toro y Moi at the Tibet House US benefit concert at Carnegie Hall on March 3

Friday, March 6

• Warren Haynes Band at the Capitol Theatre
• Mitski, Gustaf at the Shed
• Cat Power at Brooklyn Steel
• Jesse Malin's Silver Manhattan at the Bowery Palace
• Humbe at Brooklyn Paramount
• Bassvictim, Clust.R at Webster Hall
• The Heavyweights w. Cory Henry, Eric Krasno & Robert "Sput" Searight at ​Brooklyn Bowl
• Wet at National Sawdust
• Vendredi sur Mer, Lila Drew at Elsewhere Hall
• The Spits, Prison Affair, Times New Viking, SNÕÕPER, the Serfs at the Knockdown Center
• Hamilton Leithauser at Café Carlyle
• Goldie Boutilier, Syd Taylor at Irving Plaza
• Augustana at City Winery
• Mindy Smith at City Vineyard
• Nailed Shut MA, Godseyes at the Wood Shop
• rum.gold at Public Records
• Julian Lage at the Village Vanguard
• greek, Humble the Great at the Bowery Ballroom
• Kem at the Blue Note
• The Ramona Flowers, Smoke Break at Mercury Lounge
• Allegra Krieger, Alena Spanger at Baby's All Right
• Brian Charette Quartet at Mezzrow
• Slutburger, Donut City, X-Pay Chex at Otto's Shrunken Head
• Miss Maybell at Terra Blues
• Junior Mack Band at Terra Blues
• Kolker at the Bitter End

New Colossus Festival:

• Elephant Kind Mad Iris, I Dreamed I Dream xx, Ditch Days, Junk Drawer, Dallas Love Field, Surma, Talking Violet at Arlene's Grocery
• The Sewing Club, Cootie Catcher, Marketplace, Prism Shores, Bindy, sundayclub at Arlene's Grocery
• Choses Sauvages, Warmachine, Adult Leisure, Creature Canyon, P.O.R.T. at Baker Falls
• TUKAN, Bad Tomato, Tilden, Makara, the Slates, Hause Plants, Midscale, Firstsex, Talon at Baker Falls
• Sexverbot, Die Anstalt, J Mahon, Bed at Berlin
• Honey I'm Home, Lip Filler, Tramhaus, Pop Music Fever Dream, marcel, sorry face, Yuvees at Francis Kite Club
• Babe City, Welcome Strawberry, Surma, Talking Violet, Lone Aires, babybaby_explores Wilby, Oliver Beardmore at Ki Smith Gallery
• redeye, the Shelter, Spirit Hotel at Niagara
• DBA!, Pinklids, Sean Nicholas Savage, Loveletter, Dour, Yes Dear, pascalepascale, Lucy Dreams, Iggy Mayerov at Nublu Classic
• The Baxbys, Thesaurus Rex, Zinnia's Garden, Neon Wire at Nublu 151
• Hause Plants, BRNDA, Wolfschmidt, Buddie, Shunk, Aunt Katrina, Grima, Silver Car Crash at Parkside Lounge
• Upper Wilds, Perennial, Ultra Lights, Aitis Band, SAVAK, Sinead Youth at Parkside Lounge
• Sun Byrd, TVOD, the K's, sundayclub, Lucy Dreams, Alix Fernz, Dermabrasion, Holy Void at Pianos Showroom
• DBA!, Runner, Adult Leisure, Alien Chicks, Lip Filler, FEET, Dallas Love Field at Pianos Showroom 
• Drook, Makara, SamWoy, Pillowprince, Heaven's Club, pascalepascale, Buzhold at Pianos Upstairs Lounge
• FAT CONCUBINE, MAGDA, Winter Gardens, Midnight Rodeo at Pianos Upstairs Lounge
• The Shelter, Fransia, Par Asito, Tipa Tipo, No Juventud, Pinc Louds, Sunset Images at Sour Mouse NYC

Mothica at the Gramercy Theatre on March 4 (photograph by Federica Burelli)

Max Gomez at City Vineyard on March 4 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

The Andy Statman Trio at Barbes on March 4 (photograph by David Sussman)

Saturday, March 7

• Silence Wang at Barclays Center
• Mitski, Gustaf at the Shed
• William Black at Terminal 5
• Jesse Malin's Silver Manhattan at the Bowery Palace
• Cat Power at Webster Hall
• Bassvictim, Clust.R at Webster Hall
• Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and Friends, Eugene Mirman at Brooklyn Steel
• The Greyboy Allstars at the Music Hall of Williamsburg
• The Joy Formidable, Shy Western, Rhydian Dafydd at le Poisson Rouge
• Telykast, Amél at the Bowery Ballroom
• Puma Blue, Salami Rose Joe Louis at Irving Plaza
• Wet at National Sawdust
• Spafford at Brooklyn Bowl
• Winston Surfshirt, Good Lives Crew at the Gramercy Theatre
• Hamilton Leithauser at Café Carlyle
• ÆON:MODE at Racket NYC
• Telescreens at the Bitter End
• Dawn Landes & Friends w. the Chapin Sisters, Morley, Laura Cantrell, Mary Lee Kortes, Carla Duren at the Loft at City Winery
• Julian Lage at the Village Vanguard
• Kem at the Blue Note
• Lalah Hathaway at City Winery NYC
• Cure for Paranoia, Zay Lewis at Mercury Lounge
• Lollise at the Perelman Performing Arts Center's Gregorian Stage
• Charlie Nieland, Bubble, Lizzie and the Makers at Young Ethel's
• Sea Monster, Bill Popp and the Tapes, Lead Flowers, the Patti Rothberg Coincidence, Density Black Cat, Zoe over Zero, Exit 99, Gift Shop, Andy Sydor, Grace Leckey, Nelly DuBarry, Nimrod Texieria, Paper Nova at the Irish Whiskey Bar
• Hubby Jenkins Trio at Terra Blues
• Brian Charette Quartet at Mezzrow
• Rocket 90HD, Band of Others, Wraycyclers at Otto's Shrunken Head
• Strange Majik at Arthur’s Tavern
• Joe Taino at Arthur’s Tavern
• SaRon Crenshaw Band at Terra Blues
• Ricky Stein at the Red Lion
• New Moon Acoustic Blues at the Red Lion

New Colossus Festival:

• Ghosts on TV, Heaven, Lucid Express, Punchlove, Dallas Love Field, Warmachine, Closeout, Shallow, Winter Gardens, Wolfschmidt, Welcome Strawberry, Thelma's Dream, Neon Wire at Arlene's Grocery
• Choses Sauvages, b1n0, I See Orange, Grima, PANAM, Blood Club, Tipa Tipo at Baker Falls
• None Shall Remain, Die Anstalt, Dermabrasion, Eve Claret, Olga at Berlin
• Plight, Bedroom Eyes, Doused, Welcome Strawberry at Francis Kite Club
• mICROgOBLET, Aitis Band, the Heaven at Francis Kite Club
• Blankslate, Pinklids, sundayclub, In the Pines, Drook, Whisper Doll, Oswald Slain at Ki Smith Gallery
• The K's, Doom Gong, Alien Chicks, Creature Canyon at Nublu 151
• Briet, Wolfschmidt, Buzhold, Amor Vincit Omnia, Sun Byrd, Thelma's Dream at Nublu Classic
• Par Asito, Zinnia's Garden, the Jump Cuts, Midnight Rodeo, Oliver Beardmore, the Cavs, Yes Dear, the Slates at Parkside Lounge
• LANE, Marketplace, Prism Shores, BRNDA, Ken Park, Ditch Days, Keren Ilan at Baker Falls
• Lucy Dreams, Maurice Conrad at Parkside Lounge
• Ira Glass, Sean Nicholas Savage, the Sewing Club, Winter McQuinn, Catherine Moan, babybaby_explores, Heaven's Club at Parkside Lounge
• FEET, Lip Filler, Junk Drawer, Midscale, Magda, Borscht, Wolfschmidt at Pianos Showroom
• Doom Gong, Die Anstalt, Sunset Images, Blood Club, Yuvees, Shunk, Tea Eater, Suburban Speed at Pianos Showroom
• Bussy Kween Power Trip, Heet Deth, the Metric Ton, Still Depths, Holy Void, EATT, mICROgOBLET, DEADY at Pianos Upstairs Lounge
• Maurice Conrad, marcel Nory, Mad Iris, Shaggo at Pianos Upstairs Lounge
• 55Castles, Bonnie Trash, Mo Yung, Gummy?, the Metric Ton, Maura Weaver, Spitcurl at Sour Mouse

Sarah Borges at Lucinda's on March 2

Eric Ambel at Lucinda's on March 2

Caroline Jones at Mercury Lounge on March 5 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Mair at Mercury Lounge on March 5 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Sunday, March 8

• Silence Wang at Barclays Center
• Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt at the Capitol Theatre
• Jesse Malin's Silver Manhattan at the Bowery Palace
• Samm Henshaw at Warsaw
• Dark Divine, Not Enough Space, Bailey Spinn, Set for Tomorrow at the Gramercy Theatre
• Phuwin Tangsakyuen and Pond Lertratkosum at Racket NYC
• Lalah Hathaway at City Winery NYC
• Julian Lage at the Village Vanguard
• Stéphane Wrembel at barbès
• Kem at the Blue Note
• Scout Gillett, Jackie West, Raybody at TV Eye
• Anand Wilder, Talulah Paisley, Lena Fjortoft at Union Pool
• Niall Connolly, Dan Kleederman at Scratcher
• Puma Blue Duo at Rough Trade Below
• Cole Quest and the City Pickers at the Jalopy Theatre
• Traditional Irish Seisiún at the 11th St. Bar
• Samoa Wilson (acoustic) at Terra Blues
• The Pioneers at Terra Blues
• Noé Socha at Arthur’s Tavern

New Colossus Festival:

• FEET, Marketplace, Tramhaus, I Dreamed I Dream Dallas Love Field, Closeout, Triples, Bed at Arlene's Grocery
• Sex Mask, Choses Sauvages, Shallow, Mad Iris, Sloe Noon, Warmachine, the Heaven at Arlene's Grocery
• TUKAN, Two-Man Giant Squid, Diary, Ben Ellis at Baker Falls
• Zinnia's Garden, I Want Poetry, Midnight Rodeo, Runner, Triples, Tea Eater, Bonnie Trash, Samsara at Baker Falls
• Ghosts on TV, Fransia, Briet, Elephant Kind Bad Tomato, Honey I'm Home, the Cavs, Sloe Noon, PANAM at Pianos Showroom
• The Shelter, Mannequin Death Squad, I See Orange, Magda, LANE, SamWoy, Alien Chicks at Pianos Showroom
• Maurice Conrad, activemirror, Alfah Femmes, In the Pines, Makara the Dutch Kills, sorry face, Oswald Slain, Spitcurl at Pianos Upstairs Lounge
• Krooked Tongue, 55Castles, Olga, Bed at Pianos Upstairs Lounge

The weekly Monday Night Bluegrass Session at Mona's on March 2 (photograph by David Sussman)

The weekly Live Bluegrass at Lucinda's on March 3 (photograph by David Sussman)

The weekly Bluegrass Wednesdays at Mathilde on March 4 (photograph by David Sussman)

Sheriff Bob's Goodtime Jam at the Gray Mare on March 3 (photograph by David Sussman)

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The Manhattan Beat covers 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 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.