Events tonight in NYC — Friday August 7
Find great events across NYC tonight including music, comedy, and theater, with something for every taste.
Ready to kick off the weekend? Tonight, Brooklyn serves up a selection of lively events, from music to comedy, with a healthy dose of featuring local talents and headliners. Let’s dive into what’s open for your Friday night!
Jazz and Music Lovers Assemble
If you’re in the mood for some jazzy vibes, John Pizzarelli at [[v:Birdland Jazz Club]] features John Pizzarelli, a jazz sensation renowned for his rich voice and remarkable guitar skills — don’t miss out! Expect to be entertained starting at 8:30 PM for around $83.
Looking for something a bit more contemporary? Duane Betts brings Duane Betts to [[v:Gramercy Theatre]], offering a melodic blend of southern rock and blues starting at 7 PM, with tickets available from $23.
And for a full night of energy, head to Come Back To Earth: Mac Miller Live Band Tribute at [[v:Brooklyn Bowl]] for the tribute to Mac Miller, a chance to celebrate his legacy with musical selections from 8 PM onward.
Comedy for Laughs
Comedy Central fans will want to catch ZIWE: THE GAME SHOW at [[v:The Bell House]] featuring Ziwe’s hilarious antics. Scheduled for 7:30 PM, admission implies a night full of genuine laughter that you won’t regret. Additionally, if you’re feeling adventurous, check out TGIF Comedy at [[v:EastVille Comedy Club]] offering a TGIF Comedy show at 8 PM — ticket prices start from $29.
Theatrical Escapes
For those craving drama or song and dance, Chicago - The Musical at [[v:Ambassador Theatre - NY]] will stage “Chicago” beginning at 8 PM! This iconic performance offers a dazzling entrance into the world of crime and razzle-dazzle — expect ticket prices from $115.
Meanwhile, MJ - The Musical at [[v:Neil Simon Theatre]] showcases the unforgettable “MJ - The Musical” starting at the same time. You’re definitely in for an extravagant evening filled with Michael Jackson’s greatest hits!
Find the full list of events for tonight on our live hub, ensuring you don’t miss out on the perfect way to spend your Friday in NYC!