Here are our recommendations to hear live music in NYC for the week of November 16 – 23, 2014. Musicians, feel free to post your upcoming gigs in the comments section below:
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Sunday, November 16
- Pierce Turner 5pm at The Harp Raw Bar & Grill: 729 Third Ave. (between 45th & 46th St.) New York, NY. (212) 818-0123
- Sean McNally at The Porterhouse at Fraunces Tavern: 54 Pearl St. (Broad St.) New York, NY (212) 968-1776.
- Open Mic Night at Common Ground: 206 Avenue A (bet. 12th & 13th St.)New York, NY. (212) 228-6231.
- Beatlestock at The Bitter End: 147 Bleecker St. (between Thompson St. & LaGuardia Pl.) New York, NY (212) 673-7030
- Jameson’s Revenge 8pm at The Rambling House: 4292 Katonah Ave. (E. 236th St.) Woodlawn, Bronx, NY (718) 798-4510
- Enda Keegan at O’Brien’s: 134 W. 46th St. (between Sixth & Seventh Ave.) New York, NY (212) 391-1516
- Traditional Irish Seisiun 6-9pm at The Dead Rabbit: 30 Water St., New York, NY
- Tony DeMarco at 11th Street Bar: 510 E. 11th St. (between Ave. A & B) New York, NY (212) 982-3929
- The Turn 9pm at The Playwright: 202 W. 49th St. (between Broadway & 8th Ave.) New York, NY. (212) 262-9229
- The Scratcher Sessions featuring Anthony Mulcahy, Warren Malone, Caitlin Marie Bell and Jenna Nichollsat The Scratcher: 209 E. 5th St. New York, NY. (212) 477-0030
- Sunday Music Showcase: Dany Milano 12-3pm at D’s Soul Full Cafe: 918 Willow Ave., Hoboken, NJ
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Monday, November 17
- Rockers On Broadway honoring Franki Valli and Mickey Dolenz, featuring performances by Mickey Dolenz, Lena Hall, Nick Cordero, Constantine Marloulis, Donnie Kehr, Vinny Pastore and many more. 8pm at Le Poisson Rouge: 158 Bleecker St. (between Thompson & Sullivan St.) New York, NY. (212) 505-FISH [tickets]
- Rachael Yamagata + the dove & the wolf + Hemming at Bowery Ballroom: 6 Delancy St. (bet. Bowery & Christie St.) New York, NY. (212) 533-2111
- Mary Lee Cortez 7pm at Rockwood Music Hall: 196 Allen St. (between E. Houston & Stanton St.) New York, NY. (212) 477-4155
- The Dirty Water Dogs live Cajun/zydeco/funk 12am – 3am at The Ear Inn: 326 Spring St. (between Washington & Greenwich St.) New York, NY (212) 431-9750
- Disco Beard at The Winslow: 243 E. 14th St. (between Second & Third Ave.) New York, NY (212) 777-7717
- The Turn 9pm at Lillie’s Times Square: 249 W. 49th St. (between Seventh & Eighth Ave.) New York, NY (212) 957-4530
- Blarney Star Trad session: Don Meade and friends. 8-11pm at Landmark Tavern: 626 Eleventh Ave. (46th St.) New York, NY (212) 247-2562.
- Mary Courtney w/Donie Ryan 5-9pm every Monday at The Crooked Knife: 29 E. 30th St. (bet Madison & Park Ave.) New York, NY (212) 696-2593
- Piano Karaoke with Joe McGinty hosted by Armando Alexander 8pm – 12am at The Club Room at Soho Grand: 310 W. Broadway, New York, NY
- Siamsa – Celtic Night at Theatre 80: 80 St. Marks Place (near 1st Ave.) New York, NY (212) 388-0388
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Tuesday, November 18
- Rachael Yamagata + the dove & the wolf 9pm at Music Hall of Williamsburg: 66 North 6th St. (bet. Wythe & Kent), Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY. (718) 486-5400
- Open trad session w/guest musician Tom Dunne 8pm at Dempsey’s Pub: 61 E. Second Ave. (bet. 3rd & 4th St.) New York, NY (212) 388-0662
- Honor by August at The Highline Ballroom: 431 W. 16th St. (bet. 9th & 10th Ave.) New York, NY (212) 414-5994
- Brian Ripps 9pm at Turtle Bay: 987 Second Ave. (between 52nd & 53rd St.) New York, NY (212) 223-4224
- PopGun presents: New Myths, Mount Sharp, Thin Lips, A Deer A Horse at Glasslands: 289 Kent Ave. (S. 2nd St.) Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
- Tara O’Grady 7:30-10:30pm at Winnie’s Prohibition Lounge, Refinery Hotel: 63 W. 38 St. (6th Ave.) New York, NY
- Brian Monaghan 6-9pm at Mason Jar: 43 E. 30th St. (between Park & Madison Ave.) New York, NY. (212) 213-3587
- Tuesday Night Bluegrass Jams with Sheriff Bob 9pm – 12am at Brinkley’s: 406 Broome St. (Cleveland Pl.) New York, NY (212) 680-5600
- Tony DeMarco at Swift Hibernian Lounge: 34 E. 4th St. (bet. Bowery & Lafayette), New York, NY. (212) 227-9438
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Wednesday, November 19
- Rick McDonald at The Harp Raw Bar & Grill: 729 Third Ave. (between 45th & 46th St.) New York, NY. (212) 818-0123
- Traditional Irish session with Brian Gormley 7:30pm at Tir na nOg Times Square: 315 W. 39th St. (between 8th & 9th Ave.) New York, NY. (212) 760-0072.
- The Gramercy Seisiun traditional Irish session hosted by Dennis McCarthy & friends 7pm at The Gramercy House: 272 Third Ave. (between 21st & 22nd St.) New York, NY
- The Turn 8:30 – 11:30pm at Mad River Bar: 1442 Third Ave. (between 81st & 82nd St.) New York, NY (212) 988-1832
- Uke Rumble hosted by Bespoke, 6:30pm + Parkside Jam hosted by Linus 9pm at Parkside Lounge: 317 E. Houston St. (Attorney St.) New York, NY. (212) 673-6270
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Thursday, November 20
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Tara O’Grady 9pm – 11:30pm at Brasserie Magritte: 1463 Third Ave. (between 82nd & 83rd St.) New York, NY (646) 449-0606
- Hell or High Water 6-9pm at Slake: 251 W. 30th St. (between 7th & 8th Ave.) New York, NY. (212) 695-8970
- Steve Marshall Band at Kasteli Cafe: 372 Eighth Ave. (between 28th & 29th St.) New York, NY
- Thursday Live Session featuring Jonathan Levy, C, and rotating special guests 10:30pm at Carroll Place:157 Bleecker St. (between Thompson & Sullivan St.) New York, NY. (212) 260-1700
- Ray Greiche 9pm at Rathbones: 1702 Second Ave. (88th St.) New York, NY (212) 369-7362
- Jim Roberti Duo 10pm at Bull’s Head Tavern: 295 Third Ave. (between 22nd & 23rd St.) New York, NY (212) 685-2589
- Niall O’Leary Irish Culture Night at Paddy Reilly’s: 519 Second Ave. (29th St.) New York, NY (212) 686-1210.
- Enda Keegan 8pm at O’Brien’s: 134 W. 46th St. (between Sixth & Seventh Ave.) New York, NY (212) 391-1516
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Friday, November 21
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Bluegrass Honkytonk Hoedown featuring Brooklyn Express (bluegrass) 8-10pm and The Pearl Snaps (country) 10-midnight at The Harp Raw Bar & Grill: 729 Third Ave. (between 45th & 46th St.) New York, NY. (212) 818-0123
- Empire Beats with Sydni Deveraux & Lisa McQuiade 8pm at Parkside Lounge: 317 E. Houston St. (Attorney St.) New York, NY. (212) 673-6270
- TV on the Radio at Music Hall of Williamsburg: 66 North 6th St. (bet. Wythe & Kent), Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY. (718) 486-5400
- Sha-Doobie – a Rolling Stones Tribute 9pm – midnight at Breuckelen Colony: 274 4th Ave. (between Garfield Pl. & Carroll St.) Brooklyn, NY (718) 222-0280
- Tara O’Grady 9pm at Swing the Tea Pot: 6 Verbena Ave, Floral Park, NY. 516-488-2180.
- The Turn 9:30pm at Mustang Sally’s: 324 Seventh Ave. (between 28th & 29th St.) New York, NY. (212) 695-3806
- Brian Monaghan at The Cabana: 1034 W Beech St, Long Beach, NY. (516) 889-1345
- The Lads at Tir na nOg: 5 Penn Plaza, Eighth Ave. (between 33rd & 34th St.) New York, NY (212) 630-0249
- Jim Roberti Band at Bierhaus: 712 Third Ave. (45th St.) New York, NY 212-867-BEER (2337)
- Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfetones + The Lost Tribe of Donegal at Rocky Sullivan’s: 34 Van Dyke St. (Dwight St.) Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY. (718) 246-8050
- Terry Waldo at The Dead Rabbit: 30 Water St., New York, NY
- Pachanga Bros. Movin’ Company 10pm at Woodhaven House: 63-98 Woodhaven Blvd. Rego Park, NY. (718) 894-5400
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Saturday, November 22
- Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfetones 9pm at Tir na nOg Times Square: 315 W. 39th St. (between 8th & 9th Ave.) New York, NY (212) 760-0072.
- Live Irish Music Seisiun 9pm – 1am at The Harp Raw Bar & Grill: 729 Third Ave. (between 45th & 46th St.) New York, NY. (212) 818-0123
- Allen Gogarty at Tir na nOg: 5 Penn Plaza, Eighth Ave. (between 33rd & 34th St.) New York, NY (212) 630-0249
- Brian Monaghan 11pm – 2am at Kitty Kiernan’s: 9715 Third Ave. Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY (718) 921-0217
- TV on the Radio at Music Hall of Williamsburg: 66 North 6th St. (bet. Wythe & Kent), Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY. (718) 486-5400
- Mina’s Fantasy at Burke’s Bar: 645 Bronx River Rd. Yonkers, NY
- Jazz brunch with Emily Asher’s Garden Party 1-4pm at The Porterhouse at Fraunces Tavern: 54 Pearl St. (Broad St.) New York, NY (212) 968-1776.
- Nancy Atlas at The Stephen Talkhouse: 161 Main St. Amagansette, NY (631) 267-3142
- Brit Pack 10pm at Ulysses’: 95 Pearl St. / 58 Stone St. New York, NY
- The Lost Tribe of Donegal at Rocky Sullivan’s: 34 Van Dyke St. (Dwight St.) Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY. (718) 246-8050
- Patrick Madden & friends: 9pm at St. Andrew’s: 140 W. 46th St. (between 6th & 7th Ave.) New York, NY
- Allen Gogarty at The Porterhouse at Fraunces Tavern: 54 Pearl St. (Broad St.) New York, NY (212) 968-1776.
- Enda Keegan 10pm at Rosie O’Grady’s: 800 7th Ave. (W. 52nd St.) New York, NY (212) 582-2975
- The Raging Hornpipes 11pm every Saturday at Paddy Reilly’s: 519 Second Ave. (29th St.) New York, NY (212) 686-1210.
- Radio Daze 10pm at Woodhaven House: 63-98 Woodhaven Blvd. Rego Park, NY. (718) 894-5400
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Sunday, November 23
- Pierce Turner 5pm at The Harp Raw Bar & Grill: 729 Third Ave. (between 45th & 46th St.) New York, NY. (212) 818-0123
- Sean McNally at The Porterhouse at Fraunces Tavern: 54 Pearl St. (Broad St.) New York, NY (212) 968-1776.
- Open Mic Night at Common Ground: 206 Avenue A (bet. 12th & 13th St.)New York, NY. (212) 228-6231.
- Jameson’s Revenge 8pm at The Rambling House: 4292 Katonah Ave. (E. 236th St.) Woodlawn, Bronx, NY (718) 798-4510
- Traditional Irish Seisiun 6-9pm at The Dead Rabbit: 30 Water St., New York, NY
- Tony DeMarco at 11th Street Bar: 510 E. 11th St. (between Ave. A & B) New York, NY (212) 982-3929
- The Turn 9pm at The Playwright: 202 W. 49th St. (between Broadway & 8th Ave.) New York, NY. (212) 262-9229
- The Scratcher Sessions featuring Randy Burns at The Scratcher: 209 E. 5th St. New York, NY. (212) 477-0030
- Sunday Music Showcase: Dany Milano 12-3pm at D’s Soul Full Cafe: 918 Willow Ave., Hoboken, NJ
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See our MurphGuide Directory of live music venues in NYC