B.B. King Blues Club & Grill

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Al Green at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill

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  • Address:

    B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St
    Midtown West
    New York
    10036

  • Cross Street:

    between Seventh and Eighth Aves

  • Venue phone:

    212-997-4144

  • Venue website:

    bbkingblues.com

  • Opening hours:

    Mon–Thu, Sun 11am–11pm; Fri, Sat 11am–2am

  • Transport:

    Subway: A, C, E to 42nd St–Port Authority; N, Q, R, 42nd St S, 1, 2, 3, 7 to 42nd St–Times Sq

  • Price:

    Average main course: $17. AmEx, DC, Disc, MC, V

  • Map

    1. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
      • 237 W 42nd St
        Midtown West
        New York
        10036
      • 212-997-4144
      • bbkingblues.com
      • 40.756787,-73.988448

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Gospel Brunch

Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop, Soul, R&B & Funk

  • $$$$

Talk about hitting the spot: The world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir plays a soul-food brunch every Sunday. The group’s performances are exuberant, to say the least—about what you'd expect from its slogan, "Get your dose of the Holy Ghost." You'd better...

  1. Sun Jun 23
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, New York, 10036
  3. advance $40, at the door $42.50 (include...
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Gospel Brunch

Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop, Soul, R&B & Funk

  • $$$$

Talk about hitting the spot: The world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir plays a soul-food brunch every Sunday. The group’s performances are exuberant, to say the least—about what you'd expect from its slogan, "Get your dose of the Holy Ghost." You'd better...

  1. Sun Jun 30
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, New York, 10036
  3. advance $40, at the door $42.50 (include...
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Buddy Guy + Quinn Sullivan

Blues

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Legendary bluesman Buddy Guy showcases his latest release, 2010's Living Proof—something of a sonic autobiography, running from tracks like "Where the Blues Begins" (which has Carlos Santana on ax duties) to "74 Years Young." Oh, and a song called "Skanky."...

Buddy Guy + Quinn Sullivan
  1. Wed Jun 26
    – Thu Jun 27
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, 10036
  3. $75, advance $67
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Wyclef Jean

Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop, Soul, R&B & Funk

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The former Fugee (and former Haitian presidential candidate) plays an intimate show at B.B.'s. Jean's voice—fragile and trembling but resolute—is truly in its own league, and perfectly suited to events such as this.

Wyclef Jean
  1. Wed Jun 19
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, 10036
  3. advance $39.40, at the door $45
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K-Ci and JoJo

Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop

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Brothers Cedric and Joel Hailey made their names as half of New Jack Swing hit makers Jodeci, and now perform under the name K-Ci and JoJo—you may have seen them in the reality show K-Ci and JoJo Come Clean. Tonight you'll likely hear from the duo's latest...

  1. Mon Jun 24
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, 10036
  3. $38, advance $32.50
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Amel Larrieux

Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop, Soul, R&B & Funk

  • $$$$

Former Groove Theory vocalist Amel Larrieux is one of alterna-R&B’s bright lights, primarily because her delivery comes with jazz seasoning. Tonight you can expect to hear new cuts from her new album, Ice Cream Every Day—just in time for summer.

  1. Thu Jun 20
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, 10036
  3. $40, advance $35
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Nazareth + Artimus Pyle Band

Categories, Music

Veteran Scottish hard-rockers Nazareth—yes, they of the "Love Hurts" cover—hit town for a date at B.B. King's.

  1. Tue Jun 25
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, 10036
  3. $35, advance $30
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Nektar + Martin Turner's Wishbone Ash + Sons of Hippies

Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop

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An English prog-rock band originally based in Hamburg, Germany, Nektar never leapt to the top of the art-school heap, but its best material from the early ’70s (like "A Tab in the Ocean") still has a solid kick not unlike that of Genesis of the same vintage....

  1. Sun Jun 23
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, 10036
  3. $38, advance $32
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Buffy Sainte-Marie + Brian Mitchell

Pop

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From writing protest songs in the early ’60s to recording on an Apple computer in the early ’80s, Native American folksinger Buffy Sainte-Marie has always been ahead of the pack. Chances are you’ve heard her songs (“Until It’s Time for You to Go” is her...

  1. Until Tue Jun 18
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, 10036
  3. advance $30, at the door $40
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Vanilla Fudge

Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop

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Masterful soul-rock eccentrics Vanilla Fudge still feature classic-era members in their lineup (Mark Stein, Vince Martell and Carmine Appice), but not for long—this is the band's farewell tour.

  1. Fri Jun 21
    – Sat Jun 22
  2. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 W 42nd St, (between Seventh and Eighth Aves), New York, 10036
  3. $35, advance $30
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  • Gewat venue, good variety would likee to hear more, bkues hear more ska - I cent@

    Jody brackman Thu Apr 26 2012
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