Events in New York City

HANAMI NIGHTS AT BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN, NYC

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 7:00 AM

Various NYC Locations

Food

Hanami Nights in NYC is a multi-day outdoor food festival across Brooklyn Botanic Garden and select NYC locations, running April 21–24 from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM. Enjoy blossom-inspired bites, festival atmosphere, and lantern-lit strolls under spring skies in the heart of the city.

Florence and The Machine @ Madison Square Garden

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:30 PM

Madison Square Garden

Music

Florence and The Machine perform live at Madison Square Garden on April 21, 2026 — an indie/art-pop stadium show of theatrical vocals and sweeping anthems.

Juilliard at Zankel Hall @ Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:30 PM

Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall

Music

Juilliard performs at Zankel Hall in Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, conducted by Marin Alsop, blending intimate chamber textures with luminous orchestral color in a vaulted space that makes every note glow.

Death of a Salesman

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Winter Garden Theatre

Theater

Revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman at the Winter Garden Theatre, tracing Willy Loman’s unraveling as his dreams collide with harsh reality.

The Wind Down

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 2:00 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Music

An evening concert in the Lincoln Center Presents series at Lincoln Center, offering a refined, after-work wind-down with live classical performances in New York City. Expect intimate programming and world-class musicians in an iconic, formal setting.

Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

August Wilson Theatre

Theater

Taraji P. Henson and Cedric the Entertainer headline the Broadway revival of Joe Turner’s Come and Gone at the August Wilson Theatre, with Orchestra and Mezzanine seating and online prices that still honor the thrill of live theatre.

All Balanchine III

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:30 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Theater

Experience All Balanchine III, a program of Balanchine ballets performed by the New York City Ballet at Lincoln Center. This evening showcases Balanchine's neoclassical works with precise technique and athletic grace, presented in the iconic venue.

Mary Halvorson: Canis Major

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Music

Mary Halvorson performs Canis Major at Lincoln Center, delivering boundary-pushing jazz with intricate improvisations in a refined concert setting. A standout evening for contemporary guitar and adventurous textures.

Benjamin Bernheim in Recital

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:30 PM

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Music

A refined classical recital by renowned tenor Benjamin Bernheim at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center. Expect a program of beloved arias and songs in an intimate, acoustically superb venue, delivered with Bernheim's luminous lyric tenor and expressive phrasing.

The Incompatibilities Between Generative AI and Art

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

Pulitzer Hall, 2950 Broadway, New York, NY 10027 3rd FL Lecture Hall

Lecture

At Columbia Journalism School's Pulitzer Hall, The Incompatibilities Between Generative AI and Art brings Ted Chiang in dialogue with Denise Cruz for an insightful New York evening on creativity, ethics, and machine authorship.

A Night of Irish Storytelling with Colm Tóibín

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

The Center

Literature

Join award-winning Irish novelist Colm Tóibín for an evening of storytelling and readings at The Center, featuring selections from Brooklyn and Long Island plus conversation and audience Q&A.

Ophthalmology Research Grand Rounds: Dr. Robin Ali

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

Roy And Diana Vagelos Education Center, 104 Haven Ave., New York, NY 10032 VEC 201

Lecture

At the Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center, 104 Haven Ave, NY, Ophthalmology Research Grand Rounds features Dr. Robin Ali presenting cutting-edge eye research to a standing-room NYC audience.

St. Paul & The Broken Bones

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens

Music

St. Paul & The Broken Bones perform a high-energy soul-funk show at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, with Brother Wallace opening. The Bowery Presents booking promises a brass-driven, crowd-pleasing evening in a lush garden setting.

Ragtime

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Vivian Beaumont Theater

Theater

Ragtime erupts on Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in New York, a sweeping, epoch-spanning musical that fuses jazz-inflected score with ambitious storytelling on a grand stage.

112th: Marilyn Hacker

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Book Culture 112th St

Literature

Join poet Marilyn Hacker for a reading and discussion of her new book Transitions at Book Culture on 112th Street in NYC. The intimate literary event offers insights into craft, memory, and contemporary poetry, followed by a Q&A.

Beaches, A New Musical

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

Majestic Theatre

Theater

Beaches, A New Musical opens April 22, 2026 at the Majestic Theatre in New York City. A Broadway-style adaptation of the beloved film, this high-energy production promises vibrant songs, dazzling staging, and classic showbiz flair.

TIME TO ACT: A Live Opera Recording with Audience & Composer Laura Kaminsky

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

National Sawdust

Theater

Attend a rare live recording of Laura Kaminsky's new opera Time to Act at National Sawdust, confronting gun violence through the voices of high school students and being captured for national release on the Bright Shining Things label.

SFJazz Collective @ Birdland

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Birdland Jazz Club

Music

The SFJazz Collective shines at Birdland in NYC, weaving Chris Potter, David Sánchez, and Warren Wolf through turbo-charged modern jazz solos into a velvet-clad club night that crackles with virtuosity.

Dark Tranquillity @ Gramercy Theatre

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 2:00 PM

Gramercy Theatre

Music

Dark Tranquillity, Soen and Persefone blaze through the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, fusing melodic death metal with progressive twists as gilded walls glow and the crowd dives into a dark, electrifying live moment.

Brooklyn FC vs Sacramento Republic FC | USL Championship

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

1904 Surf Ave

Sports

Pro soccer matchup as Brooklyn FC hosts Sacramento Republic FC in the USL Championship at Maimonides Park on April 21, 7:00 PM. Outdoor stadium in Brooklyn lights up for an energetic, professional game between two USL contenders.

Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit Seminar

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 7:00 AM

Hammer Health Sciences Center, 701 W. 168 St., New York, NY 10032 LL110

Lecture

Academic seminar at Hammer Health Sciences Center featuring Sunil S. Solomon on translating two decades of infectious-disease research into practice for people who inject drugs; talk runs 12:00–1:00 pm in Room 305.

The Maine @ Brooklyn Paramount

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 1:30 PM

Brooklyn Paramount

Music

The Maine headlines a high-energy Brooklyn Paramount bill with Grayscale, Nightly, and Broadside, delivering punchy indie rock and alt-pop at the storied Brooklyn Paramount.

Jayne Anne Phillips + Lily King: Small Town Girls

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Strand Book Store

Literature

A NYC release event at Strand Book Store with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jayne Anne Phillips discussing her new memoir SMALL TOWN, joined by Lily King for a conversation about memory, place, and the craft of memoir.

Hands-On: Spaghetti alla Chitarra al Pomodoro

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 2:30 PM

Eataly NYC Downtown

Food

Explore Spaghetti alla Chitarra al Pomodoro in a hands-on cooking class at Eataly NYC Downtown. Learn pasta techniques from expert chefs, savor a guided wine tasting, and enjoy a special dining experience.

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