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Music

Tenor Titans! The Wayne Escoffery & Jimmy Greene Quintet featuring Buster Williams & Lenny White

Smoke Jazz Club · 6:00 PM

From $25
Music

Tenor Titans! The Wayne Escoffery & Jimmy Greene Quintet featuring Buster Williams & Lenny White

Smoke Jazz Club · 6:00 PM

From $251 more date through Nov 14
Comedy

New York Comedy Festival Presents Ilana Glazer

Beacon Theatre · 6:45 PM

Music

Dudamel Conducts Tosca at Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall · 7:00 PM

Music

Calidore String Quartet (Free Community Concert, Queens)

Stone Circle Theatre · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Django Reinhardt NY Festival

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 15
Theater & dance

August Wilson's Seven Guitars

Lincoln Center Theater · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

A Few Good Men

Lincoln Center Theater · Through Jan 10

Music

Contemporary Performance Ensemble: Tactus

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Sixth Station Trio: Genshin in Concert

Cathedral of St. John the Divine · 7:30 PM

Music

The Eddie Palmieri Experience: An All-Star Celebration

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 14
Music

Luisito Gómez & Calle 107

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Comedy

New York Comedy Festival presents: Impress Me: A Celebrity Impressions Showdown

West Side Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

Comedy

New York Comedy Festival presents Friends & Folkes

West Side Comedy Club · 10:00 PM

Music

Dion Berardo

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 10:45 PM

1 more date through Nov 14
Music

MSM Precollege Division Performances

Manhattan School of Music · 10:00 AM

4 more dates through Dec 19
Art & museums

Author Event: The Ones Who Came Before with Kevin Maillard and Illustrator Sibu T.P.

Inside Art · 10:30 AM

Art & museums

Trackers and Gatherers Sensory Bin

PlayWorks · 11:15 AM

1 more date through Nov 15
Music

Music and Creativity

Lincoln Center Presents · 1:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Story Blanket Collage

Children's Museum of Manhattan · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 15
Comedy

Becky Veduccio's Showcase

West Side Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 12
Comedy

New York Comedy Festival Presents Daniel Sloss

Beacon Theatre · 7:00 PM

Music

Calidore String Quartet (Free Community Concert, Bronx)

Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture · 7:00 PM

Free
Theater & dance

THE JAZMINES: a rage play and, for legal reasons, a parody

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Comedy

Saturday Favs

West Side Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 21
Comedy

New York Comedy Festival presents Riff City

West Side Comedy Club · 10:00 PM

Music

A Memorial for Arkady Aronov (1929-2025)

Manhattan School of Music · 1:00 PM

Event

Create-athon: Mural Making, Graffiti Style

Lincoln Center Presents · 1:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Autumn Workshop and Heritage Exploration with Relative Arts

Inside Art · 2:00 PM

Music

The Schumann Quartett

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center · 5:00 PM

Theater & dance

Symphony Space Theater on Screen: Dmitry Krimov in HD: Peter Pan. Syndrome

Symphony Space · 6:00 PM

Comedy

Angelo Colina en NYC

West Side Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

Comedy

New York Comedy Festival Presents Mojo Brookzz

Beacon Theatre · 6:30 PM

Event

Collaborative Piano Master Class: Kyung-A Yoo

Manhattan School of Music · 4:00 PM

Theater & dance

Works & Process: VOX: American Voices Opera Lab

Manhattan School of Music · 7:00 PM

Music

Eyal Vilner Big Band

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Hedwig and the Angry Inch: The 25th Anniversary Movie Tour with John Cameron Mitchell

Beacon Theatre · 7:30 PM

Music

MSM Composers' Concert

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Dec 14
Music

Lincoln Center Benefit Concert Featuring Cynthia Erivo

Lincoln Center Presents · 8:30 PM

Art & museums

Playful Pinecone Sculptures

Makerspace · 10:30 AM

3 more dates through Nov 20
Art & museums

Autumn Painting

PlayWorks · 2:45 PM

5 more dates through Nov 22
Theater & dance

Broadway on Screen: Fallen Angels by Noël Coward

Symphony Space · 7:00 PM

Music

Sheila Jordan Birthday Celebration

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Fauré's Second Piano Quartet Plus, Inspired Works by Arensky and Brahms

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center · 7:30 PM

Comedy

A Very Good+ Night of Comedy

Beacon Theatre · 7:30 PM

Comedy

Not Ripe Bananas

West Side Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

Free1 more date through Nov 24
Music

Juilliard's Gluck Community Service Fellows

Lincoln Center Presents · 11:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

Inside Chamber Music: Brahms's Sonata No. 2 for Cello and Piano

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center · 6:30 PM

Music

Bill Charlap Solo Piano

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

4 more dates through Nov 22
Art & museums

Selected Shorts: The Most of Nora Ephron, hosted by Meg Wolitzer

Symphony Space · 7:00 PM

Comedy

BILT Show

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 16
Music

RESCHEDULED! Faculty Recital: Angela Owens, soprano

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Camerata Nova String Ensemble

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

MSM Jazz @ The Met

Manhattan School of Music · 11:00 AM

Theater & dance

Theater on Screen: NT Live: Golden Boy

Symphony Space · Through Dec 2

Music

Rose Studio Series & Late Night: Wanhal, Britten, & Reinecke

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center · 6:30 PM

Theater & dance

MSM Graduate Opera Theatre: Semele

Manhattan School of Music · Through Nov 22

1 more date through Dec 8
Music

Lea Michele & Aaron Tveit

Beacon Theatre · 8:00 PM

Comedy

Stone and Stone On The Road!

West Side Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

Music

Dandy Wellington

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 10:45 PM

2 more dates through Nov 21
Theater & dance

Rain: for babies and their carers

Lincoln Center Presents · 11:00 AM

2 more dates through Nov 22
Music

Journey Through Jazz: The Great American Songbook

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 21
Music

Coltrane 100

Symphony Space · 7:00 PM

Music

THE DANISH GIRL in Concert

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Comedy

Friday Shows

West Side Comedy Club · Through Dec 18

Comedy

Friday Favs

West Side Comedy Club · Through Dec 18

Art & museums

Workshop with the New Victory Theater: Tilt! An 80’s Circus Thrill Ride

Makerspace · 10:00 AM

Food & drink

Workshop: Cooking Lesson with Harlem Grown

PlayWorks Classroom · 1:00 PM

Event

Author Storytime with Special Guests: Between the Balloons with Artist E.A. KAHANE and Tom Toro for Aperture Kids

Inside Art · 3:00 PM

Music

Brass Soloist Night

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Ju Percussion

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Comedy

Saturday Late Night

West Side Comedy Club · Through Dec 26

Art & museums

Workshop with the Whitney Museum Pop-Up Open Studio: Roy Lichtenstein

Inside Art · 10:00 AM

Food & drink

Workshop: Cocinarte with Casa Lu!

PlayWorks Classroom · 1:00 PM

Theater & dance

Theater on Screen: Yury Butusov's King Lear

Symphony Space · 3:00 PM

Music

MSM's Fifth Annual Founder's Day Concert

Manhattan School of Music · 6:30 PM

Comedy

FUNY New Talent Showcase

West Side Comedy Club · Through Dec 19

Music

Manhattan School of Music

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Jazz Chamber Orchestra at Dizzy's Club: Student Jazz Composers' Concert

Manhattan School of Music · 7:00 PM

Music

MSM Wind Ensemble

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Bennie Wallace: BackCountry Jazz with Herlin Riley

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Collaborative Pianists' and Singers' Seminar Recital

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Dec 7
Music

Herlin Riley and Friends

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Nov 29
Comedy

Pre Turkey Roast

West Side Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

Comedy

Flowery and WSCC a Joint promotion

West Side Comedy Club · 10:00 PM

Music

Thanksgiving with Herlin Riley

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®

New York City Ballet · Through Jan 2

Comedy

Comedy For A Cause with Gary Gulman, Chloe Radcliffe and more

West Side Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Silent Clowns Film Series: Rediscovering Roscoe

Symphony Space · 2:30 PM

Comedy

Comedy Idol Finale

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Event

Global Conservatoire Live Lab Distance Learning Master Class: David Leisner, Guitar

Manhattan School of Music · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 1
Event

Piano Master Class: Wei-Yi Yang

Manhattan School of Music · 4:00 PM

Music

The Composer Series: Benj Pasek & Justin Paul

Lincoln Center Theater · 7:00 PM

Music

Future of Jazz Orchestra: Echoes Forward: The Living Lineage of Jazz From Ellington to Marsalis to This Very Instant

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Steven Beck, piano

Miller Theatre at Columbia University · 6:00 PM

Free
Music

Bossa Swings: Jobim and Getz Centennial with Julian Lee Quartet and Mar Vilaseca

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 2
Event

Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue: The Private Correspondence

Symphony Space · 7:00 PM

Music

Beethoven Piano Sonatas III

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 2
Music

MSM Jazz ComboFest

Manhattan School of Music · Through Dec 11

Art & museums

At Play: His Girl Friday

Symphony Space · 7:00 PM

Music

Piano Faculty Recital: Michelle Cann and Inesa Sinkevych

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Theater & dance

Undergraduate Opera Theatre: Opera Scenes, Side by Side

Manhattan School of Music · Through Dec 3

Comedy

Pen Pals

West Side Comedy Club · 9:00 PM

Event

Global Conservatoire Live Lab Distance Learning Master Class: Johan Bridger, Marimba

Manhattan School of Music · 10:30 AM

Event

Master Class with Gilles Vonsattel, Piano

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center · 11:00 AM

Music

Dear Irving: A Love Letter to American Song, from Berlin to Gershwin

Virtual on Zoom · 1:00 PM

Free
Event

Violin Master Class: Mihaela Martin

Manhattan School of Music · 4:00 PM

Music

Mimi Fox Organ Trio

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Dec 5
Comedy

Adam Mamawala

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Music

The Tallis Scholars: Hail Mary

Miller Theatre at Columbia University · 7:30 PM

From $55
Comedy

Thought Daughter Live with Tatiana Frank

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

Doug Wamble

Jazz at Lincoln Center · 10:45 PM

2 more dates through Dec 5
Festivals & markets

Crafts at the Cathedral

Cathedral of St. John the Divine · Through Dec 6

Theater & dance

Él y Ella

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Comedy

HOT TOPICS

West Side Comedy Club · 10:00 PM

Music

Magnificent: Celebrating Disability and the Power of Difference

Lincoln Center Presents · 11:00 AM

Free
Music

Very Young People's Concerts: Make Believe

Merkin Hall · 12:00 PM

Theater & dance

London's West End: Giant - The Play

Symphony Space · Through Dec 6

Music

Songs of the Season

Lincoln Center Presents · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

IVY & Co. Figure Drawing Salon

West Side Comedy Club · 2:00 PM

Comedy

Gary Gulman's First Annual Holiday Show

Symphony Space · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Art Bath

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

Anthony Hervey Septet

Miller Theatre at Columbia University · 7:30 PM

From $25
Music

Faculty Recital: Lucie Robert, Cong Wu, Tommy Mesa, and Jeffrey Cohen featuring Risa Hokamura and Michael Wang

Manhattan School of Music · 3:00 PM

Music

MSM Percussion Ensemble

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Class Concert: Intro to Electronic Music

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

The High Low: A Night of Blues on Broadway

Lincoln Center Theater Lobby · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

MSM Chamberfest

Manhattan School of Music · 10:30 AM

Music

Third- and Fourth-Year Vocal Performance Class Recital

Manhattan School of Music · 5:30 PM

Art & museums

Selected Shorts: Objects with Roz Chast

Symphony Space · 7:00 PM

Music

Baroque Wind Concertos

Royal Poinciana Chapel · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

DeliaDelia! The Flat-Chested Witch!

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

Lillian Fuchs Chamber Music Competition Winners' Concert

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Comedy

Navidades en NYC con Abelardo

West Side Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

Comedy

The Party Clown Party

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Music

MSM Symphony Orchestra conducted by Daniela Candillari

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Sole Blue: Michela Marino Lerman

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

MSM Jazz Orchestra: Late Set

Manhattan School of Music · 9:15 PM

Theater & dance

cOsmO

Lincoln Center Presents · 11:00 AM

2 more dates through Dec 13
Music

Annual Cathedral Christmas Concert: The Joy of Christmas

Cathedral of St. John the Divine · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 12
Music

César Orozco & SonAhead

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

MSM Chorale

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Brandenburg Concertos

Harris Theater · 3:00 PM

Music

Bach and Sons: Passing the Torch

Concert Hall at Drew University · 7:30 PM

Music

MSM Saxophone Ensemble

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Marimba Concert

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Brandenburg Concertos

Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall · 7:30 PM

Music

Saxophone Studio Recital

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Theater & dance

Stories Retold: Adapting Classic Tales for the Operatic Stage

Lincoln Center Presents · 11:00 AM

Free
Music

Faculty Recital: Paul Cohen, saxophone, MSM Connections

Manhattan School of Music · 7:30 PM

Music

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert

New York Philharmonic · Through Dec 20

Comedy

Kalliope Barlis: A Traumedy Comedy Show

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Music

Lyricist Lounge Presents Origin Stories

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Comedy

Sean Mullins

West Side Comedy Club · 9:00 PM

Event

Spotlight: Boombox Burlesque

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Event

Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols

Cathedral of St. John the Divine · 4:00 PM

Event

Christmas Eve Festal Eucharist

Cathedral of St. John the Divine · 10:30 PM

Event

Christmas Day: Holy Eucharist

Cathedral of St. John the Divine · 10:30 AM

Comedy

Milk & Cookies

West Side Comedy Club · 4:00 PM

Music

New Year's Eve Concert for Peace

Cathedral of St. John the Divine · 7:00 PM

Music

Joshua Bell Plays Vivaldi's Four Seasons

New York Philharmonic · Through Jan 3

Theater & dance

Sensory-Friendly Performance: The Nutcracker

New York City Ballet · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Netta Yerushalmy: MOVEMENT

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Jan 7
Comedy

Comedy Incubator

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

SINCERE APOLOGIES

Samuel Rehearsal Studio · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Jan 13
Theater & dance

Days of Awe

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Jan 10
Comedy

Pull Up, We Funny

West Side Comedy Club · 10:00 PM

Music

The 10th Annual NextGen National

Lincoln Center Presents · 2:00 PM

Free
Comedy

Ellen Orchid Live Taping

West Side Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

Theater & dance

Slumber

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Theater & dance

The Bones

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Art & museums

BLUR

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:00 PM

Event

PS 87 Benefit

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Empire at Sea

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

The Failed Romances

Lincoln Center Presents · 7:30 PM

Free
Comedy

Please Stay Seated

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Music

Young People's Concert: The Adventures of The Firebird

New York Philharmonic · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Ian Stanley

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Romeo & Juliet

New York City Ballet · Through Jan 31

Theater & dance

Pretend it's Pretend

Lincoln Center Theater · 7:00 PM

Music

Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla & Maxim Vengerov

New York Philharmonic · Through Jan 30

Theater & dance

All Balanchine II

New York City Ballet · Through Feb 11

Comedy

Uptown Showdown: Love Vs. Money

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Music

Sam Pluta

Miller Theatre at Columbia University · 7:30 PM

From $20
Music

Very Young People's Concerts: Games and Toys

Merkin Hall · 12:00 PM

Theater & dance

Contemporary Choreography II

New York City Ballet · Through Feb 25

Music

Craig Taborn Dream Archives Trio

Miller Theatre at Columbia University · 7:30 PM

From $30
Music

Quince Ensemble: Cantus ad Fontem, The Sound of Water

Miller Theatre at Columbia University · 7:30 PM

From $30
Theater & dance

Jewels

New York City Ballet · Through Feb 14

Comedy

Clayton Fletcher and Friends

West Side Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Feb 20
Theater & dance

All Balanchine III

New York City Ballet · Through Feb 26

Comedy

The Next Elton and Friends

West Side Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Contemporary Choreography III

New York City Ballet · Through Feb 27

Music

Emanuel Ax Performs Beethoven

New York Philharmonic · Through Feb 27

Theater & dance

Taylor Stanley Farewell

New York City Ballet · 7:00 PM

Music

Gustavo Santaolalla: El Payador perseguido

New York Philharmonic · Through Mar 6

Music

Cappella Pratensis and Piffaro: A Mass for Manila

Miller Theatre at Columbia University · 7:30 PM

From $30
Theater & dance

Marina Abramović: Alma y Fuego

New York Philharmonic · Through Mar 14

Music

Mozart Requiem and Pergolesi Stabat Mater

Cathedral of St. John the Divine · 7:00 PM

Music

Young People's Concert: Music & Screen

New York Philharmonic · 7:00 PM

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