April 2011 Music Calendar
Calendar updated daily!
Friday, April 1st, 2011
- Rock and Roll Resort Music Festival, Kerhonkson, NY
- (Free with meal) Juan Maclean @ Le Bain
- ($31-$43) Amos Lee & The Secret Sisters @ Irving Plaza
- ($43-$123) Anne-Sophie Mutter and Tchaikovsky’s Second Symphony @ Avery Fisher Hall (8pm)
- ($50-$63) Elvis Costello @ Gramercy Theater
- ($55-$69) The Strokes @ Madison Square Garden
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011
- Rock and Roll Resort Music Festival, Kerhonkson, NY
- (Free) West African Band @ St. Nick’s Pub (late night)
- ($8) Assembly of Dust and Moonalice @ Brooklyn Bowl
- ($5) Van Ghost feat. Jennifer Hartswick @ Brooklyn Bowl (11pm – late night show)
- ($10) New York Funk Exchange @ The Bitter End (10:30pm Set only)
- ($10) Turbine @ Sullivan Hall
- ($10-$12.25) Daedelus @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- ($11-$34) Young People’s Concerts: The Ages of Music – Modern @ Avery Fisher Hall (2pm)
- For Children Ages 6 to 12 Years of Age
- ($31-$43) Amos Lee & The Secret Sisters @ Irving Plaza
- ($32-$112) Anne-Sophie Mutter and Tchaikovsky’s Second Symphony @ Avery Fisher Hall (8pm)
- ($50-$62) LCD Soundsystem @ Madison Square Garden
- ($62-$74) A Prairie Home Companion and Garrison Keillor @ Town Hall
Sunday, April 3rd, 2011
- Rock and Roll Resort Music Festival, Kerhonkson, NY
- ($10) Avishai Cohen Project w/ Mark Guiliana @ Nublu (10pm set)
- ($ 30) Chico O’Farrill and the Afro-Cuban Jazz Band @ Birdland NYC
- ($35-$55) Chamber Music with Anne-Sophie Mutter @ Avery Fisher Hall (3pm)
Monday, April 4th, 2011
- ($8) Jim Campilongo @ The Living Room
- ($25) Mingus Orchestra @ The Jazz Standard
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
- (Free) Dred Scott Trio @ Rockwood Music Hall (late night)
- ($30) Lee Ritenour @ B.B. Kings Blues Club
- ($32-$133) The Thomashefskys: Music and Memories of a Life in Yiddish Theater@ Avery Fisher Hall (7:30pm)
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
- ($10) Chico Mann @ Le Poisson Rouge
- ($20-$25) Steve Kimock 2011 NYC Residency with special guests John Molo (Bruce Hornsby, Phil and Friends) , Pete Sears (Hot Tuna) , Andy Hess (Gov’t Mule, Black Crowes, John Scofield) w/ opening act Moonalice @ Sullivan Hall
- ($32-$133) The Thomashefskys: Music and Memories of a Life in Yiddish Theater@ Avery Fisher Hall (7:30pm)
- ($99-$175) Rod Stewart @ Madison Square Garden
Thursday, April 7th, 2011
- (Free) Gent Treadly @ 11 Street Bar
- ($10) Apollo Run @ Union Hall
- ($15) Rebirth Brass Band @ The Brooklyn Bowl
- ($25) Younger Brother @ Highline Ballroom
- ($30-$42) Toad To Wet Sprocket @ Irving Plaza
- ($95-$295) Sondheim’s Company @ Avery Fisher Hall (7:30pm)
Friday, April 8th, 2011
- ($25-$30) The Hold Steady & Murder By Death @ Terminal 5
- ($42-$48) Edie Brickell Introduces the Gaddabouts @ Zankel Hall (Carnegie Hall 10:00pm)
- ($55-$60) Loudon Wainwright III: Naked Soul @ Rubin Museum of Art (7:00pm)
- ($95-$295) Sondheim’s Company @ Avery Fisher Hall (8:00pm)
Saturday, April 9th, 2011
- (Free) West African Band @ St. Nick’s Pub (late night)
- ($8) Kung Fu @ Trash Bar
- ($45-$60) David Grisman Quintet @ City Winery
- ($63-$74) A Prairie Home Companion & Garrison Keillor @ Town Hall
- ($95-$295) Sondheim’s Company @ Avery Fisher Hall (2pm & 8pm)
Sunday, April 10th, 2011
- ($10) Avishai Cohen Project w/ Mark Guiliana @ Nublu (10pm set)
- ($10) Benefit for Japan: Jamie Mclean Band (8:30pm)
- SPHINX (7:00pm)
- Things They Carried With Them (7:45pm)
- Jamie Mclean Band (8:30pm)
- The New Gallery Band of New York (9:15pm)
- Alan Merrill of The Arrows (10:00pm)
- ($12) Club d’Elf w/ John Medeski @ Le Poisson Rouge
- ($25) The Taj Mahal Trio w/ Fredericks Brown @ Brooklyn Bowl
- ($30) Chico O’Farrill and the Afro-Cuban Jazz Band @ Birdland NY
- ($50-$200) Rush @ Madison Square Garden
Monday, April 11th, 2011
- ($8) Jim Campilongo @ The Living Room
- ($25) Mingus Orchestra @ The Jazz Standard
- ($20-$25) Very Young People’s Concerts – Treble and Bass @ Merkin Concert Hall (10:30am)
- ($27-$32) KT Tunstall @ Webster Hall
- ($35-$195) Itzhak Perlman and the Philharmonic@ Avery Fisher Hall (7:30pm)
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
- (Free) Dred Scott Trio @ Rockwood Music Hall (late night)
- ($20) Ben Allison Band feat Jason Linder Trio @ The Jazz Standard
- ($30) Dave Mason @ B.B. Kings Blues Club
- ($ 200-$5,000) James Taylor at Carnegie Hall: A Gala Celebrating 120 Years of Carnegie Hall
- Special Guest Artists: Barbara Cook, Steve Martin, Bette Midler, Sting, Dianne Reeves, Members of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus
- Honorary Artist Committee : Emanuel Ax, Calista Flockhart, Harrison Ford, Yo-Yo Ma, Audra McDonald, Kelly Preston, Tavis Smiley, Regina Spektor, John Travolta, Jay Z
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
- ($7) Afro Funky Party w/ Zongo Junction, Top Shotta & DJ Offbeat @ Cameo Gallery
- ($20) Ben Allison Band feat Jason Linder Trio @ The Jazz Standard
- ($32-$37) John Oates band feat. Sam Bush @ B.B. Kings Blues Club
- ($32-$117) Masur Conducts Liszt, Gubaidulina, and Brahms @ Avery Fisher Hall (7:30pm)
- ($50) Tedeschi & Trucks Band @ Highline Ballroom
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
- Wanee Music Festival, Live Oaks, FL
- (Free) Gent Treadly @ East Side Billiards
- (Suggested Donation) Tall Tall Trees @ Pete’s Candy Store (9:00pm)
- ($5) Papadosio @ Brooklyn Bowl
- ($10) Apollo Run @ Union Hall
- ($32-$117) Masur Conducts Liszt, Gubaidulina, and Brahms @ Avery Fisher Hall (7:30pm)
- ($42.50) The Disco Biscuts @ Best Buy Theater
Friday, April 15th, 2011
- Wanee Music Festival, Live Oaks, FL
- (Free) Tall Tall Trees @ Rockwood Music Hall
- (Free) NY Funk Exchange @ Southpaw
- ($5) Ryan Monteblu Band @ Brooklyn Bowl
- ($10) Japan Benefit with Eric Krasno DJing @ Thompson Hotel (9pm) – scattered amongst other DJ slots
- ($10) Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds @ Sullivan Hall
- ($10-$12) O’Death @ The Knitting Factory
- ($15-$18) Future Rock @ Bowery Ballroom
- ($42.50) The Disco Biscuts @ Best Buy Theater
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
- SUSHIOKE!!!! Two Year Anniversary – Who’s Ragin???
- Wanee Music Festival, Live Oaks, FL
- (Free) Ryan Monteblue Band @ Rockwood Music Hall 2
- ($5) Yo Mamma’s Big Fat Booty Band and Brother Josephus and the Love Revival Revolution Orchestra @ Brooklyn Bowl
- ($10-$12) Spiritual Rez @ Sullivan Hall
- ($28-$32) Punch Brothers @ Bowery Ballroom
- ($32-$117) Masur Conducts Liszt, Gubaidulina, and Brahms @ Avery Fisher Hall (8:00pm)
- ($62-$74) A Prairie Home Companion w/ Garrison Keillor @ Town Hall
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
- Wanee Music Festival, Live Oaks, FL
- ($10) Avishai Cohen Project w/ Mark Guiliana @ Nublu (10pm set)
- ($20-$25) Very Young People’s Concerts – Treble and Bass @ Merkin Concert Hall (12:30pm and 3:00pm)
- ($30) Chico O’Farrill and the Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra @ Birdland NYC
Monday, April 18th, 2011
- ($8) Jim Campilongo @ The Living Room
- ($25) Mingus Orchestra @ The Jazz Standard
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
- (Free) Dred Scott Trio @ Rockwood Music Hall (late night)
- ($10 suggested donation) Mark Guiliana @ Kush NYC
- ($5) Jam Stampede & Friends @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Featuring members of the Zen Tricksters: Klyph Black, Tom Circosta, Dave Diamond plus Mike Mizwinski and Freeman White, Special Guests: Mark Karan (Jemimah Puddleduck, Ratdog) and Kenny Brooks (Alphabet Soup, Ratdog)
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($40-$45) An Evening with Cake @Music Hall of Williamsburg
- ($45) Blue Note Jazz Benefit for Japan featuring Ron Carter, John Scofield, Michel Camilo, Kenny Barron
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
- ($12) Rubblebucket @ Le Poisson Rouge
- ($20-$25) Easy Star Allstars & John Brown’s Body @ Highline Ballroom
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($24-$150) James Taylor: Roots @ Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Thursday, April 21th, 2011
- ($10) Apollo Run @ Union Hall
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($35-$42) An Evening With Cake @ Terminal 5
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
- ($10) John Popper and the Duskray Troubadours @ The Brooklyn Bowl
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011
- (FREE) Caravan of Thieves @ Erie Basin Park (Earth day Event!)
- ($10) Beats Antique @ Brooklyn Bowl
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($20-$30) New Mastersounds @ Irving Plaza
- ($35-40) Jorma Kaukonen + Jack Casady @ Hiro Ballroom
Sunday, April 24th, 2011
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($25) Tiffany @ B.B. Kings
- ($ 30) Chico O’Farrill and the Afro-Cuban Jazz Band @ Birdland NYC
- ($35) “Impulse! Nights”: Ray Charles – Genius + Soul = Jazz Curated by Henry Butler
- ($40) Harlem Gospel Choir @ B.B. Kings (morning show)
- ($50-$200) Neil Young and Bert Jansch @ Avery Fish Hall
Monday, April 25th, 2011
- ($8) Jim Campilongo @ The Living Room
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($25) Mingus Orchestra @ The Jazz Standard
- ($50-$200) Neil Young and Bert Jansch @ Avery Fish Hall
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
- (Free) Dred Scott Trio @ Rockwood Music Hall (late night)
- ($5) Greensky Bluegrass @ Brooklyn Bowl
- ($5-$10) New York Funk Exchange @ Club Groove
- ($10) Jason Linder Trio @ Zinc Bar
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($25) Femi Kuti & The Positive Force @ Highline Ballroom
- W/ Nutritious (opener)
- ($30-$40) Steve Kuhn Trio with Eddie Gomez & Joey Baron @ Birdland NYC
- ($40) Emmylou Harris @ Bowery Ballroom
Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
- (FREE) Nutritious @ Bembe
- ($10) Jason Linder Trio @ Zinc Bar
- ($10) Apollo Run @ Union Hall
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($25) Femi Kuti & The Positive Force @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- ($30-$40) Steve Kuhn Trio with Eddie Gomez & Joey Baron @ Birdland NYC
- ($35-$81) Rush Hour: Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 @ Avery Fisher Hall (6:45pm)
Thursday, April 28th, 2011
- ($10) Apollo Run @ Union Hall
- ($10) Jason Linder Trio @ Zinc Bar
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($24) Buffalo Tom @ Bowery Ballroom
- ($25) Charlie Hunter Duo featuring Bobby Previte @ Jazz Standard
- ($30-$40) Steve Kuhn Trio with Eddie Gomez & Joey Baron @ Birdland NYC
- ($35-$123) Alan Gilbert, Emanuel Ax, and Mahler’s Fifth Symphony@ Avery Fisher Hall (7:30pm)
Friday, April 29th, 2011
- (Free) Mark Guiliana @ Rockwood Music Hall (midnight)
- ($10-$12.50) American Babies with Joe Russo and Hollis Brown @ Mercury Lounge
- ($15) Greyboy Allstars @ Brooklyn Bowl
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($25) Max Creek 40th Anniversary with Union Street Preservation Society @ Sullivan Hall
- ($30) Charlie Hunter Duo featuring Adam Cruz @ The Jazz Standard
- ($30-$40) Dark Star Orchestra @ Irving Plaza
- ($30-$40) Steve Kuhn Trio with Eddie Gomez & Joey Baron @ Birdland NYC
- ($35) Pee Wee Ellis, Larry Willis, & Christian McBride @ Iridium Jazz Club
- ($35-$123) Alan Gilbert, Emanuel Ax, and Mahler’s Fifth Symphony@ Avery Fisher Hall (2:00pm)
Saturday, April 30th, 2011
- ($10) Fundimensionals w/ Timbre Coup @ Crash Mansion
- ($15) Greyboy Allstars @ Brooklyn Bowl (3 sets)
- ($20-$25) Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers featuring Eyvind Kang & Rudy Royston @ Village Vanguard
- ($22) Alejandro Escovedo and The Sensitive Boys @ The Bellhouse
- ($25-$30) Of Montreal @ Webster Hall
- ($30)Charlie Hunter Duo featuring Eric Kalb @ Jazz Standard
- ($30-$40) Steve Kuhn Trio @ Birdland
- ($35) Shpongle @ Best Buy Theater
- ($35-$123) Alan Gilbert, Emanuel Ax, and Mahler’s Fifth Symphony@ Avery Fisher Hall (8:00pm)
Musical Musings of a Tiny Rager 