Events in New York City

The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir Mother's Day Weekend Matinees

Fri, 8 May 2026

Blue Note Jazz Club

Music

The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir sings uplifting Mother's Day matinees at Blue Note Jazz Club in NYC — soulful choir harmonies perfect for families and fans of gospel music.

Sat/May 9Luka Sulic

Fri, 8 May 2026

The Town Hall

Music

Renowned cellist Luka Šulić performs a solo concert blending classical virtuosity and contemporary arrangements at Town Hall on May 9, 2026.

The Cookers

Fri, 8 May 2026

Blue Note Jazz Club

Music

The Cookers perform a high-energy jazz set at Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City. Expect fiery improvisation, driving swing, and tight ensemble playing in an intimate, storied club setting that makes every horn line shine.

BLOND:ISH @ Industry City

Fri, 8 May 2026

Industry City

Music

BLOND:ISH performs a high-energy electronic set at Industry City in Brooklyn. A nightlife-focused show with pulsing house/techno vibes in an expansive, industrial venue. Expect immersive sound, crowd dancing, and late-night dancing in a warehouse-style space.

Sessa with support from Kolumbo

Fri, 8 May 2026

National Sawdust

Music

Sessa (Sergio Sayeg) brings material from his third album Pequena Vertigem de Amor to National Sawdust with support from Kolumbo, presenting an experimental electronic live set that explores intimacy, desire and relationships.

Native Plant Share

Fri, 8 May 2026

New York Botanical Garden

Community

Join a plant-sharing gathering at the New York Botanical Garden where neighbors swap native plants and share gardening tips. An outdoor, family-friendly community event celebrating local flora in the Bronx.

Project91 PresentsLASZEWO

Fri, 8 May 2026

The Rooftop at Pier 17

Nightlife

Project91 presents LASZEWO — an open-air rooftop electronic DJ night at The Rooftop at Pier 17 in New York on May 9, 2026, combining skyline views with late-night dance music.

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Fri, 8 May 2026

Kings Theatre

Music

Courtney Barnett brings her indie singer-songwriter set to Kings Theatre in Brooklyn on May 9, 2026—expect witty lyrics, guitar-driven songs and a relaxed, artsy live show; tickets available via the venue link.

ANY YOUNG MECHANIC SPRING NORTH AMERICA TOUR

Fri, 8 May 2026

Bowery Ballroom

Music

Any Young Mechanic performs at Bowery Ballroom in New York on May 9, 2026 as part of their Spring North America tour — an indie live-show night for fans of guitar-driven music.

BEAUZ

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 7:59 PM

Webster Hall

Music

BEAUZ teams with Madgrrl for an electric night at Webster Hall, blasting bass-heavy EDM, neon visuals, and a magnetic crowd in New York's storied downtown club.

Soul Blind

Fri, 8 May 2026

Bowery Ballroom

Music

Soul Blind performs soulful grooves live at Bowery Ballroom on May 9, 2026 — a late-night NYC concert for fans of soul and groove-driven indie music.

Peggy Gou

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 3:00 PM

Under the K Bridge Park

Music

Under the K Bridge Park in New York hosts a radiant night with Peggy Gou headlining, joined by Mall Grab, Elkka, and Mona Matsuoka for a high-energy techno-meets-dream-pop outdoor showcase.

GRAD SHOW: Level 1 Improv | Masters

Fri, 8 May 2026

Peoples Improv Theater (The PIT)

Comedy

Grad show featuring Level 1 Improv from the Masters program at The PIT in New York. Watch emerging performers bring fast-paced scenes, character games, and bold ensemble storytelling to an intimate NYC venue, delivering playful wit and high-energy collaboration.

Broken Social Scene Acoustic + Q&A + Signing

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 9:00 AM

Rough Trade Below

Music

Broken Social Scene brings an intimate acoustic set to Rough Trade Below in New York City, followed by a Q&A and on-site signing. The show blends indie-rock textures with intimate storytelling in a prime small-venue setting, delivering a rare, fan-focused experience.

On The Decks - Boat Party

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 9:00 AM

Pier 78 at Hudson River Park

Music

Set sail on a high-energy waterfront party aboard Pier 78 on the Hudson River. On The Decks offers electronic tunes with skyline views and NYC nightlife energy as the boat cruises past Manhattan.

Soul Mapping: Shamanism & Your Lifepath

Fri, 8 May 2026

World Yoga Center

Wellness

Join Soul Mapping at World Yoga Center for a guided session blending shamanic insights with personal growth. Explore the map of who you are and your lifepath through experiential practices and reflective dialogue.

Ross From Friends @ The Rooftop, Elsewhere

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

Elsewhere

Music

Ross From Friends performs an electronic rooftop set at The Rooftop, Elsewhere in Brooklyn, delivering pulsing synths and high-energy beats under NYC skies. The show blends intimate club vibes with city-night energy.

Courtney Barnett at Kings Theatre

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

Kings Theatre

Music

Courtney Barnett headlines Kings Theatre in NYC with Truman Sinclair and Momma, serving deadpan wit and jangly guitar anthems in a grand, atmospheric Brooklyn venue.

Gotham FC vs Boston Legacy FC

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 2:30 PM

Sports Illustrated Stadium

Sports

Watch Gotham FC host Boston Legacy FC in a high-stakes NWSL home match at the Sports Illustrated Stadium in New York City; expect fast-paced soccer, tactical play, roaring crowds, and season-defining moments.

NYC FOOD FESTIVALS 2026

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

Various NYC Locations

Food

NYC FOOD FESTIVALS 2026 pulls together sizzling bites from around town, from JapanFes NYC to UBELAND, with previews, schedules and ticket info for a year of flavor‑driven events across diverse neighborhoods.

Sleaford Mods

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

Music Hall of Williamsburg

Music

Sleaford Mods crash the Music Hall of Williamsburg with razor sharp post punk rap, gnarly basslines, deadpan humor, and a raucous, unfiltered live show that spits at the speakers.

Movies at the Morgan | Amadeus (1984)

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Morgan Library & Museum

Film

Watch Amadeus (1984) on the big screen at The Morgan Library & Museum. A classic film screening in a museum setting; free with admission, with first-come seating.

The Wailers

Sat, 9 May 2026

Brooklyn Bowl

Music

Iconic reggae band The Wailers play live at Brooklyn Bowl on May 10, 2026, promising roots rhythms, classic anthems, and a lively night of authentic reggae.

The Paper Kites

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

Webster Hall

Music

The Paper Kites bring Donovan Woods to Webster Hall in NYC for an intimate, candlelit indie-folk evening of tender harmonies and storytelling under the hall’s classic glow.

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