Events in New York City

Met Opera: El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 11:00 AM

Metropolitan Opera House

Theater

Met Opera presents Gabriela Lena Frank's El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego at the Metropolitan Opera in NYC. This magical-realist opera portrays Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Nilo Cruz, starring Isabel Leonard and Carlos Álvarez, blending myth, history, and Day of the Dead imagery.

Boris Brejcha @ Industry City

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 11:00 AM

Industry City

Nightlife

Techno icon Boris Brejcha headlines Industry City in Brooklyn, delivering a high-energy, futuristic electronic set inside a vibrant indoor venue. Expect immersive visuals, pulsing rhythms, and a late-afternoon club-night atmosphere that keeps the crowd moving.

MUNA: Dancing On the Wall Album Release

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 5:00 PM

Music Hall of Williamsburg

Music

MUNA: Dancing On the Wall album release explodes at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, where shimmering indie-pop meets bold synths and a late-night Brooklyn glow.

Saba @ Brooklyn Roots Collective

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 3:00 PM

Brooklyn Comedy Collective

Music

Experience an intimate hip-hop night as Saba performs at Brooklyn Roots Collective in New York City. Expect sharp lyricism, punchy beats, and a close-up, high-energy show in a cozy Brooklyn venue that spotlights urban storytelling.

New York Yankees at New York Mets

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 1:40 PM

Citi Field

Sports

MLB Spring Training game: New York Yankees vs. New York Mets at Citi Field on 2026-03-08, a family-friendly day game with TV coverage (WPIX, MLBN) for baseball fans.

Michelle Buteau

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

Beacon Theatre

Comedy

Michelle Buteau brings bold, fearless stand-up to New York's Beacon Theatre, blending sharp takes on life and love with radiant storytelling under the iconic Broadway-area marquee.

The Terrace Martin Residency!

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

Blue Note Jazz Club

Music

Terrace Martin headlines a special residency at the Blue Note Jazz Club featuring genre-blending live jazz, soul and improvised performances in an intimate club setting.

Anri @ Brooklyn Paramount

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

Brooklyn Paramount

Music

Japanese city-pop icon Anri headlines a sparkling live show at Brooklyn Paramount in New York. Expect glossy synth-pop, retro vibes, and crowd sing-alongs in an intimate indoor setting at the iconic venue.

Tanerélle @ SILO

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 3:00 PM

SILO

Music

Tanerélle headlines a live show at SILO in Brooklyn on May 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM, joined by Nali. A moody, intimate night of sultry R&B and soulful vocals in a hip venue.

Kids 'N Comedy 30th Anniversary Show

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 8:00 AM

Gotham Comedy Club

Comedy

Celebrate 30 years of Kids 'N Comedy with performances from current kid stand-ups and alumni dating back to 1996 at Gotham Comedy Club. This family-friendly night delivers fresh childhood humor in a lively club setting, with shared-table seating and a club atmosphere that keeps every moment buzzing.

Lee Ritenour

Sun, 17 May 2026

Blue Note Jazz Club

Music

Lee Ritenour headlines a live jazz night at the iconic Blue Note Jazz Club in New York. Expect blistering guitar work, soulful solos, and masterful improvisation in an intimate, stage-front setting.

Baccalaureate Service

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 6:00 AM

St. Paul's Chapel, 1160 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10027 Nave

Community

Columbia University's Baccalaureate Service at St. Paul’s Chapel is a multifaith commencement ceremony featuring student reflections and musical performances, with a procession of degree candidates from Columbia College and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science.

spill tab @ The Chocolate Factory

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 2:30 PM

The Chocolate Factory

Music

Spill Tab headlines an intimate evening at The Chocolate Factory in Brooklyn. Expect indie-leaning electronic tunes, catchy hooks, and moody synths in a vibrant NYC venue with a reputation for immersive live shows.

Hope Tala @ Main Room, 99 Scott

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

99 Scott

Music

Hope Tala headlines Main Room at 99 Scott in Brooklyn with Arima Ederra, delivering a contemporary soul/R&B night in NYC. Set in a stylish venue, the evening promises lush vocals, catchy grooves, and an intimate club vibe.

Clara La San at Irving Plaza

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 3:00 PM

Irving Plaza

Music

Clara La San headlines Irving Plaza in New York City. This solo-artist show blends intimate melodies with energetic crowd moments, at a renowned mid-size venue known for its vibrant NYC concert scene.

Boris Grebenshikov & Aquarium

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

Webster Hall

Music

Boris Grebenshikov & Aquarium electrify Webster Hall in New York City, weaving hypnotic guitar lines, sea-kissed folk textures, and a magnetic, intimate energy inside the iconic brick venue.

Los Retros @ Le Poisson Rouge

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 3:00 PM

Le Poisson Rouge

Music

Los Retros perform at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City. Expect indie-leaning rock and retro-inspired hooks in the intimate venue, with high-energy performances and a lively NYC nightlife atmosphere.

Get Real with Kim D (Live)

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

The Loft At City Winery - New York City

Music

Join Kim D for a live performance in The Loft at City Winery NYC. This intimate wine-bar concert blends soulful songs with personal storytelling in a warm, up-close setting, delivering a memorable New York music experience.

The MET Orchestra @ Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall

Mon, 18 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall

Music

Experience the MET Orchestra in Carnegie Hall’s intimate Weill Recital Hall. A refined program of orchestral masterworks delivered by one of the world’s premier ensembles in a legendary New York venue.

The Kid LAROI @ Brooklyn Paramount

Mon, 18 May 2026 at 3:00 PM

Brooklyn Paramount

Music

The Kid LAROI brings his high-energy hip-hop/pop set to Brooklyn Paramount on May 18, 2026 — a must-see live concert for fans of modern rap and pop.

Pop-Up Concerts: Imani Winds

Mon, 18 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

Miller Theatre, 2960 Broadway, New York, NY 10027

Music

Columbia's Miller Theatre hosts Imani Winds in a pop-up classical concert blending French-influenced repertoire with jazz and folk-inspired colors. The Grammy-winning wind quintet delivers adventurous, boundary-pushing performances in a free, first-come, first-served setting with doors at 5:30 PM and music at 6:00 PM.

MUNA: Dancing On the Wall Album Release

Mon, 18 May 2026 at 5:00 PM

Music Hall of Williamsburg

Music

MUNA's Dancing On the Wall album release erupts at Music Hall of Williamsburg, where neon synth-pop meets candid storytelling and danceable energy in Brooklyn for a radiant celebration of new tracks.

Transcendent Sound Bath

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 3:00 PM

Maha Rose Center for Healing

Wellness

Experience a transcendent sound bath led by Lavender Suarez May at the Maha Rose Center for Healing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Let soothing vibrations wash over you as live resonance creates a calming, restorative evening in an intimate wellness setting.

Conference on Intervention Optimization: Science and Practice, Present and Future

Mon, 18 May 2026 at 4:00 AM

Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Rd, Rockville, MD 20852

Conference

This cross-disciplinary conference gathers leaders in health, education, engineering and behavioral science to advance intervention optimization methods and practice. Co-hosted by NYU's CADIO and UM's d3center, the event runs May 18–20, 2026 at the Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD.

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