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Direct Drive: Andy C
Nightlife
- $$
- Critics' pick
The drum ’n’ bass lovers at Direct Drive have a big one lined up, as one of the sound's main men—Ram Records founder Andy C—steps up to the decks with his trusty MC, Armanni Reign. The U.K. icon will be joined by an array of local players, including Eshin...
- Until Thu May 23
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- $20, advance $15
Verboten: Lee Curtiss + Heidi + Tone of Arc + Clarian
Nightlife
- $$
- Critics' pick
The folks from Verboten are back in Chelsea for another night of top-shelf electronic dance music, this one featuring a headlining role for Visionquest's Lee Curtiss, known for an eccentric and otherworldly version of deep house. The support crew is pretty...
- Fri May 24
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- $TBA, advance $25. Advance tickets avail...
Paul Kelly + Dan Kelly
Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop
- $$
Veteran Australian indie-rock singer-songwriter Paul Kelly has been described by rock scribe David Fricke as "one of the finest songwriters I have ever heard, Australian or otherwise," and his fans include Amanda Palmer and Neil Finn. Over the decades...
- Sat May 25
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- $25
Conspiracy of Beards + Mamie Minch
Cover bands
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Conspiracy of Beards is an a cappella group consisting of 30 dudes from San Francisco. They sing the songs of Leonard Cohen while raging the biggest sausagefest in town. In support, Roulette Sister (and Memphis Minnie–alike) Mamie Minch offers vintage-style...
- Sun May 26
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- advance $15, at the door $25
Biagio Antonacci
Categories, Music
With a name like that, Biagio Antonacci just had to end up a romantic Italian balladeer. The singer hits town for two nights at the Highline.
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Mon May 27
– Tue May 28 - Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- Mon 27 advance $35, at the door $40, Tue...
Falu + Slavic Soul Party! + Zikrayat
Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop
- $
- Critics' pick
You'll likely recognize Indian singer Falu (also known as "The Indie Hindi") from her rendition of the Slumdog Millionaire theme "Jai Ho" at the Oscars a few years back. Her performances combine classical Indian vocal stylings with rock-influenced tunes,...
- Wed May 29
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- $10
The SteelDrivers
Blues, Roots & Country
- $$
Grammy-nominated Nashville bluegrass collective the SteelDrivers presents songs from a brand-new disc, Hammer Down (apparently not inspired by "Hammertime").
- Fri May 31
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- advance $20, at the door $25
Fixed + Verboten: Azari & III + jozif
Nightlife
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- Critics' pick
The Fixed fiesta joins forces with the mighty Verboten crew for a night with Azari & III, the Toronto production duo that came out of nowhere a few years back—largely on the strength of sexy house stompers like "Reckless with Your Love" and "Hungry for...
- Fri May 31
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- $TBA, advance $25. Advance tickets avail...
Lez Zeppelin
Classic rock, Cover bands
- $$
Lez Zeppelin is a balls-out (probably some sort of pun intended), all-girl, in-your-face Led Zeppelin cover trio. Who knew a woman could so artfully mimic Robert Plant? Oh yeah, everybody. Tonight they'll perform unplugged: "Stripped down and strapped...
- Sat Jun 1
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- advance $20, at the door $25, VIP ticket...
The Last Waltz Live
Categories, Rock, Pop & Hip-hop
- $
Local artists re-create the staged but still heartwarming last stand of the Band, as captured by Martin Scorsese, to benefit Music in Common.
- Sun Jun 2
- Highline Ballroom 431 W 16th St, (between Ninth and Tenth Aves), New York
- advance $25, at the door $30


















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