This weekend in NYC — June 5–7
This weekend features the Birdland Big Band, a vibrant variety show, and a range of eclectic concerts across the city.
Get ready for a weekend that packs a punch, featuring the Birdland Big Band and a fabulous Pride-themed variety show, not to mention a mix of electronic beats and intimate gigs that will keep you entertained!
Jazz Lovers Unite
If you’re in the mood for some exceptional music, the The Birdland Big Band brings The Birdland Big Band to Birdland Jazz Club at 5:30pm. Expect a night of swinging classics and fresh arrangements from this legendary ensemble. While the tickets start at $74, you’re guaranteed a night steeped in rich jazz history.
Get Your Groove On
For those hunting for something vibrant and different, catch Dirty Circus • Variety Show: Pride Edition at House of Yes kicking off at 6:30pm. This Pride edition of the Dirty Circus Variety Show is a dazzling mix of cabaret, dance, and entertainment that promises a night of cheeky surprises. Grab your tickets and head over for a wild experience!
Electronic Beats
Ever wanted to party on a rooftop under the stars? Head to The Lot Radio for VHOOR, MoMA Ready, sixx4sixx on Friday at 6pm. This party is not just about the music, but the whole experience—immersive vibes with performances from VHOOR and others. Tickets start around $15, which is a steal for an evening of live electronic music in Bushwick.
Saturday Night Special
Don’t sleep on Fantastic Cat at Mercury Lounge also on Friday, kicking off at 6pm. Fantastic Cat is set to combine infectious melodies with immersive performance art, adding an exciting twist to your weekend. Plus, with tickets starting at just $30, you can’t go wrong!
Late-Night Laughs and More
As Saturday rolls in, Liza Treyger Presents Show and Tell hits The Bell House at 7:30pm. This comedy showcase brings together a range of hilarious performers for an evening of laughter. If you’re in the mood for a more upbeat experience, Wicked City x Lust Caution: A Neo-Noir Cabaret offers a neo-noir cabaret experience at The Red Pavilion, a fantastic way to blend sexuality and spectacle.
For the full list of happenings this weekend, including art classes and late-night parties, check the live hub. Don’t miss out on the best the city has to offer!