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| November 22
7-8pm: Angel Dweh - Afrobeat / R&B images/2024/12/28465.jpg
angeldweh.com
Angel Dweh is an award-nominated Liberian American singer, recording artist, songwriter, composer, dancer, and actor. He was born in Monrovia, Liberia. Angel is known for infusing various genres into his music such as Pop, Afropop/Afrobeat, and R&B.
8-10pm: Worla Roots Band - Reggae / R&B / Funk images/2025/09/31877.png
www.instagram.com/worlarootsband/
5 Member band that covers classic old and new school reggae and R&B Songs.
10pm-12am: Danaya Band - Afrobeat images/2025/11/30273.jpg
www.facebook.com/danayaband/
Danaya Band was founded in New York City in 2017 by Aboubacar Dembele, bass player/percussionist son of renowned Malian musician Bamba Dembele. Seasoned, world-traveled artists of West African backgrounds.
12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
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| November 23
7-9pm: LoveTrane- Jazz / Fusion images/2024/11/29854.png
ericplaks.bandcamp.com/album/eric-plaks-transgressions
Pianist Eric Plaks, known as the leader of the Shrine Big Band in Harlem, is a lifelong devotee of John Coltrane. For years, with the group LoveTrane (Ayumi Ishito sax, Zach Swanson bass, Jon Panikkar drums), Plaks has proceeded through the Trane Real Book in alphabetical order, studying, practicing, and performing the tunes as they appear, from hard bop to avant-garde. Tonight, LoveTrane presents a beautiful program of 4 highly distinctive blues tunes Trane wrote, that happen to appear in alphabetical order: Mr. Day, Mr. Knight, Mr. P.C., and Mr. Syms.
9-10pm: Elizabeth Winterbourne images/2025/06/31016.png
elizabethwinterbournemusic.com/press-kit
A singer-songwriter originally from Arizona and now based in New York, Elizabeth has been a feature of numerous music festivals and at local venues as well as locations around the Northeast and Southwest. Her "compelling sound" is one that blends americana with pop, rock, and classical influences to create unique and impacting music. She has been featured in numerous publications and radio stations including Pop Passion, KOTO Telluride, and KXCI Tucson.
10pm-12am: Mark Dillon Band & The Roots Revival - Reggae images/2025/01/30373.jpg
www.facebook.com/guitsman?fref=ts
Artists I've opened for:
Sanchez, Shabba, Freddie McGregor, Barrington Levy, Bounty Killa, Luciano, Tanya Stephens, Mad Cobra, T.O.K, Richie Stephens, Ward 21, Richie Spice, Yellowman, Chuck Fenda, Anthony Cruz, Cecile, Red Rat, The Mighty Sparrow, Alton Ellis, Beres Hammond, Buju Banton, Junior Holt and many more.
12am: DJ Dakar - REGGAE SUNDAYS images/2023/12/27883.jpg
soundcloud.com/dj-dakar-nyc
Reggae music every Sunday.
| November 24
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on.soundcloud.com/z5S2A85u1BSXIBCEvA
Quintic Function are Rock rhythm ,harmonic soli of jazzy Gibson ES-335 and
Saxophone with
Electric Rhodes piano in atmospheres
9-10pm: Sam Korn - Jazz Saxophonist images/2025/11/32032.jpg
www.instagram.com/korn_saxophone
Born and raised in New Orleans, saxophonist Sam Korn grew up immersed in the city’s vibrant jazz scene. A former member of the Red Wolf Brass Band, he first performed at French Quarter Festival as an elementary schooler and later shared stages with artists such as Charmaine Neville, Ashlin Parker, and Wendell Brunious.
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instagram.com/iam_profit_the_dj
Profit the Dj , one of the hottest Djs out of the Bronx bringing you the hottest music from hip hop to Afro beats and many more . Party with profit the dj
| November 25
7-8pm: Salome - Singer / Songwriter images/2025/11/32048.png
instagram.com/salome.reymond
SALOMÉ , a singer - songwriter from Lausanne, Switzerland was trained at the Music Conservatory at the University of Music In Lausanne (Hemu). She enchants audiences with her powerful, vibrant voice that spans over four octaves.
8-10pm: Composers Concordance presents: Pete & Gene with Friends images/2025/11/31920.jpg
www.instagram.com/realeriktjohnson
Performers
Peter Oswald - Trumpet, Dennis Brandner - sax, Gene Pritsker - guitar/conductor
B3+: Franz Hackl - trumpet John Clark - horn, David Taylor - bass trombone
10pm-12am: Benjamin Simmons - Jazz images/2024/12/30316.jpg
www.instagram.com/ben._simmons?igsh=OWt3YTQ2MnBpempo
Benjamin Simmons is a New York City-based tenor saxophonist who specializes in modern and straight ahead jazz. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Hartford’s Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in jazz studies.
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One of the greats, mixing old school with new school. Music ranges from R&B, Hip Hop, Salsa, African music, Reggae, Reggaeton and more!
| November 26
7-8pm: Ziv Kartaginer & The Middle Eastern Chamber Band images/2025/11/32024.jpg
www.zivkartaginer.com/
The Middle Eastern Chamber Band is the smaller sister ensemble of Ziv Kartaginer’s Middle Eastern Big Band, featuring a focused lineup of outstanding multicultural musicians. Their music fuses Middle Eastern roots with jazz, rock, and klezmer influences, delivering dynamic and original sounds that celebrate tradition and innovation.
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www.instagram.com/b.b.ytk?igsh=dXh5a3kwaXlxbmly
B.B. YTK is led by Shrine Big Band’s very own Yutaka Takahasi. B.B.YTK is the hardest working Rock and Roll band in NYC, skillfully incorporating every genre of rock.
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www.instagram.com/loadloadloadloadload/
The LOAD is an Italian band founded by Leo Meconi and Santo during their high
school years. Since early 2023, they have been performing across venues in
Italy, later completing the lineup with Matras on electric guitar.
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soundcloud.com/dj-dakar-nyc
DJ Dakar is from the Pikine neighborhood of Dakar, Senegal, and now lives New York City. His music is distinguished by his mixing of the latest hits in dance, hip-hop, Sengalese mbalax, reggae, Ivorian couper decaler, Congolese soukous, salsa, reggaeton and more.
| November 27
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instagram.com/gnankadyalain/?hl=en
One of the best DJs in town, playing Afrobeats, Afro-fusion, Reggae, Reggaeton, Latin, Ethiopian, and Old School Hip Hop. Come join the dance party!
| November 28
7-8pm: Michael Veal Presents Sea Bat Cloud 9 - Jazz images/2022/09/25680.jpg
youtube.com/watch?v=Qe5Hx3YwDno
Contemporary jazz, alternately aimed at the land, the sea, and the stars.
8-10pm: Ismael Kouyate - Afro Funk images/2025/06/31462.jpg
ismaelbonfils407.wixsite.com/ballet-waramba?wix-vod-comp-id=comp-lscidwym3
Born in Conakry, Guinea, Ismael Kouyate now lives in New York City. He made his Broadway debut starring in FELA! It was during his run on Broadway that he was noticed by Beyonce Knowles, who quickly picked him up to be a featured vocalist on her hit song "Grown Woman". Soon after these astounding accomplishments, he followed his true passion of forming his own band.
10-12am: Sekouba Bolomba Band - Reggae images/2024/06/28689.png
www.instagram.com/sekoubabolombaofficial/
Roots, Reggae, Dancehall and Traditional West African Rythms...
SEKOU speaks and sings in English, French and Spanish and his mothertongue, Mandingo, and he also expresses himself in other dialects like Malink, Bambara and Dioula. After his experience with the Bolomba roots in Gambia (from 1986 to 1993), his youthful spirit became a richer soul and full of hope and he began to explore all musical horizons.
12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
| November 29
8-9pm: Jonah Raymond - Folk / Americana images/2025/09/31611.jpg
www.youtube.com/@JonahRaymondMusic
Jonah Raymond is an NYC based Folk musician originally from Tennessee. He tells honest stories about everyday people and their struggles, and touches on the human condition. He is also an accomplished guitarist, and doesn't like to let his audience forget it.
9-10pm: Bugs & Crumbs - Indie Rock images/2025/12/30238.jpg
www.reverbnation.com/playlist/view_playlist/-4?page_object=artist_4794292
"Veteran players performing together again. Performing sets of mostly original Indie/Rock/Blues tunes. Get ready to get up and dance!"
10pm-12am: Phil Gammage Quartet - Blues Rock images/2024/01/28081.png
philgammagemusic.com
Phil Gammage is the consummate live performer, lyricist, singer, guitarist, and harmonica player who brings a unique depth and drama to music, playing original blues/americana. His new album is Used Man For Sale.
12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
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| November 30
7-8pm: Curtis Tembeck - Americana / Outlaw Gospel images/2025/11/32000.png
www.tiktok.com/@curtistembeck?_t=ZN-90PgHrwUKta&_r=1
Curtis Tembeck is an Americana singer-songwriter and outlaw
gospel performer known for his raw, soulful voice and authentic
storytelling. After nearly two decades performing and living in
Europe, he’s returned to his hometown of New York City—bringing
with him a sound shaped by vintage country, blues, gospel and
survival, A prolific songwriter, Tembeck performs original material
that blends gospel fervor, blues grit, and country truth—reviving
the spirit of the street preacher and the roadhouse troubadour
alike.
8-9pm: FIRST FLIGHT - R&B / Pop / Soul images/2024/06/29099.jpg
www.seanflight.com
New York City born R&B/Pop/Soul singer/songwriter, Sean Flight/FIRST FLIGHT (Phil- guitarist, Stephen-drummer, Adam-Bass player-First Flight Band) has been an innovative performing artist since he could walk. From humble, New York inner-city beginnings to performing on accountable mega platform stages in New York, L.A, Miami, Switzerland, Japan and many others. Flight and his band is on a mission to soar. crowd number 60+
10pm-12am: Michelle Ivory & Co - R&B / Funk / Reggae images/2025/11/32121.png
Old School hits with a twist! Cover all R&B songs from the 90s and 2000s.
12am: DJ Dakar - REGGAE SUNDAYS images/2023/12/27883.jpg
soundcloud.com/dj-dakar-nyc
Reggae music every Sunday.
| December 1
7-8pm: 6StringLova - Blues / Funk / Rock images/2025/12/32062.jpg
www.instagram.com/6stringlova?igsh=MWl1MzhjOTBobjVudQ==
6StringLova is a funk, rock, and blues artist from Bayshore Long Island by way of Far Rockaway. Drawing inspiration from guitar greats such as Hendrix, Santana, and Prince, his music prioritizes groove, feel, and improvisation
to bring captivating live performances.
8-10pm: Jamie Thomas - Roots Rock images/2025/05/31029.jpg
www.reverbnation.com/jamiethomasmusic
Jamie Thomas had his musical epiphany not at the proverbial crossroads but a schoolyard in Astoria, Queens, where the music of Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, The Rolling Stones and others touched his soul and inspired him to write songs. He honed his skills as a performer playing New York clubs with his band 3rd Man Out before striking out on his own, making his bones as a solo act in the ground zero of the American folk movement, Greenwich Village's the Bitter End.
10-11pm: Wolfe Glass - Reggae / Blues images/2025/12/32061.jpg
Wolfe Glass is a Singer/Songwriter born and raised in NYC. He plays a mixed bag of different genres including Reggae,Rhythm and Blues, Americana and Bossa Nova to name a few. He has recorded and released several CD's and Singles. When not performing in NY he spends time in Canada,Brazil and West Africa, writing ,collaborating ,recording and performing!
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instagram.com/iam_profit_the_dj
Profit the Dj , one of the hottest Djs out of the Bronx bringing you the hottest music from hip hop to Afro beats and many more . Party with profit the dj
| December 2
7-8pm: Tanasha G - Singer / Songwriter images/2025/08/31601.png
natashagiliberti.com/
Tanasha G is an inter-media performer who blends music and dance to explore big questions about love, purpose, and being human. She calls her style existential soul music—honest, emotional, and made to get people dancing. Her goal is to create performances that help people feel more connected to themselves and each other.
8-9pm: The Library Band - Indie images/2024/01/28085.png
thelibraryband.com
Joe and Matt have been playing and writing music together for a long time. As The Library Band, they combine stellar harmonies and multi-instrumental magic to ensure a pleasant reading experience.
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maydaytheband.com
21st Century Rock, 20th Century Roots.
All original rock; celebrating 15 years as a band.
10pm-12am: Farafina - West African Folklore Music images/2025/07/31278.png
www.instagram.com/farafina78
Farafina is a collective created Baba Moussa. Originally from Mali, Baba Moussa is a pioneer in the NYC West African music community.
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One of the greats, mixing old school with new school. Music ranges from R&B, Hip Hop, Salsa, African music, Reggae, Reggaeton and more!
| December 3
7-9pm: Brian Resnick Jazz Machine images/2025/12/31711.jpg
youtu.be/ZwBobgwpDSw
Jazz artist and Juilliard graduate, Brian Resnick, has performed drums and percussion with such luminaries as Art Garfunkel, Bobby McFerrin, Ornette Coleman, Don McLean, and Olivia Newton-John; as well as on Saturday Night Live with Lenny Pickett. Tonight's band will include jazz superstars: Shareef Clayton, trumpet; Dylan Kaminkow, bass; Yayoi Ikawa, keys; Griffin Ross on sax and Rashaan Salaam on trombone, with special guest vocalist Georgia Lenz, for two sets of driving, funky arrangements of Buddy Rich songs and other jazz standards.
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www.instagram.com/ataraxfaith/
ATARA is a singer/songwriter with a home grown voice from Houston, TX. Her sultry melodies blend notes of traditional R&B with experimental pop and her lyrics highlight everything “best left unsaid”. Atara started making music during the pandemic, but has had a love for song and poetry her entire life. She aspires to impact the world of music and bring communities together just as those who have come before her; inspired by the works of Jill Scott, Tyler, The Creator, Solange, Sade, and Lauryn Hill.
10pm-12am: Hostile Mind - Rock images/2025/12/31989.jpg
NYC debut!
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soundcloud.com/dj-dakar-nyc
DJ Dakar is from the Pikine neighborhood of Dakar, Senegal, and now lives New York City. His music is distinguished by his mixing of the latest hits in dance, hip-hop, Sengalese mbalax, reggae, Ivorian couper decaler, Congolese soukous, salsa, reggaeton and more.
| December 4
7-8pm: Just Yola - R&B / Pop / Soul images/2025/12/31950.png
www.instagram.com/justyola/
Emerging from the vibrant creative scene of the Bay Area, California, Just Yola is a rising star whose voice carries the weight of soul, strength, and authenticity. Her love for music took root early, encouraged by a family that recognized her gift when she began singing at just three years old.
8-10pm: Kid Java - Electric Blues images/2024/01/28291.jpg
youtube.com/watch?v=sTSb4gpsbmU
Kid Java is an NYC-based four-piece electric blues band. They play blues-n-rhythm and swing material—what they call urban roots music.
10pm-12am: Secret Handshake- Blues images/2023/06/27208.jpg
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kktG2mTuDPw
SECRET HANDSHAKE is an NYC based acoustic blues band. They also move beyond just blues
and do some country, jazz & originals.
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instagram.com/gnankadyalain/?hl=en
One of the best DJs in town, playing Afrobeats, Afro-fusion, Reggae, Reggaeton, Latin, Ethiopian, and Old School Hip Hop. Come join the dance party!
| December 5
7-8pm: Living Proof - Indie Rock images/2025/12/31788.png
www.instagram.com/livingproofnj?igsh=MW41dHdwZWVxbHht&utm_source=qr
Living Proof is New Jersey’s own four-piece indie rock band, known for turning any gig into a party with their high-energy live shows. Their catchy, well-crafted originals shine between the classic covers, while their dueling guitars keep the crowd on the edge of their seats. Whether you know every word or it’s your first show, you’ll leave as Living Proof <3
8-10pm: Animal Afterlife - Funky Pop images/2025/03/30520.jpg
www.instagram.com/animal.afterlife?igsh=OGhxZWk5eTk4bDV6
Animal Afterlife is a five piece funky pop band made up of Guitar, vocals, bass, saxophone and drums. We have made some smooth, groovy originals mixed with classic cover songs.
10-12am: Preachermann & The Revival - Funk / R&B / Soul images/2023/12/27519.jpg
facebook.com/Preachermannmusic
At a time when the art of the live performance is losing ground to homemade internet videos, and neophyte music groups are being awarded record deals without ever having wooed a single live audience, Preachermann testifies to the tried and true formulas for achieving lastin...
12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
| December 6
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www.instagram.com/boogie_man_productions/
10pm-12am: Mohammed Alidu & Kotoko Brass 12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
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| December 7
7-8pm: The Home(away) Band - Blues / Rock / Jazz images/2024/08/29211.png
www.instagram.com/mikehandelman/
With his band, The Mike Handelman Deconstruction, he blurs the line between rock, blues, jazz and funk, all while injecting performances with his signature blend of humor and musical spontaneity. Special tribute show to our friend Bob Brashear
8-10pm: The Shrine Big Band - Jazz images/2024/01/28003.jpg
facebook.com/shrinebigband
The Shrine Big Band Returns! A 16-piece big band, with three trumpets, three trombones, four saxes, flute, piano, guitar, bass, and drums. Come and experience the experimental and hard-swinging sounds every first Sunday of the month.
10pm-12am: Manny's Boogaloo Crew - Latin / Jazz / Funk / Salsa images/2025/01/30438.jpg
www.facebook.com/Mannys-Boogaloo-Crew-158711497527014/?fref=mentions
"Manny's Boogaloo Crew" is a LATIN FUNK Band Lead by Eusebio 'MANNY' Montanez. Manny is al Rumbero, born in west Harlem & raised in the Bronx. Growing up a few blocks from the Apollo Theater, then later cutting his teeth on the (Rumba) jam sessions in the Bronx. The band lays down cool Afro-cuban Rumba, laced with Funky R&B sounds, pushed by the Latin mellow of the Boogaloo groove.
12am: DJ Dakar - REGGAE SUNDAYS images/2023/12/27883.jpg
soundcloud.com/dj-dakar-nyc
Reggae music every Sunday.
| December 8
7-9pm: People’s Music Network, Songs of Struggle and Justice images/2025/10/31765.jpg
rubengonzalezmusic.com
A sample of the creative, artistic, and political performers from the Peoples Music Network, an organization that uses music and activism to effect positive changes in the world.
9-10pm: Maddie Rae Duo - Jazz / R&B / Soul images/2025/10/31791.png
linktr.ee/maddieraegrimsby
The Maddie Rae Duo is a Brooklyn-based pair blending jazz, R&B, and soul. Singer Maddie Rae and guitarist Ryan Maeglin create music inspired by nature, human experience, and the interconnectedness of all things.
10-11pm: Nap Time Fire - Funk / Rock images/2025/12/32123.jpg
www.instagram.com/nap_time_fire?igsh=YnM2N3hyNnp2amph&utm_source=qr
Nap Time Fire is an NYC-based band that blends rock and roll, R&B, funk, and groove into a high-energy sound that’s all our own. We bring a fresh vibe to both original tracks and reimagined covers. We are here to make you move!
11pm-12am: FUNCTION - Funk / Rock images/2024/06/29142.jpg
A NYC local band playing funk-Rock- progressive rock with a good sound and high energy.
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instagram.com/iam_profit_the_dj
Profit the Dj , one of the hottest Djs out of the Bronx bringing you the hottest music from hip hop to Afro beats and many more . Party with profit the dj
| December 9
7-8pm: Sandy Ortega - Solo Spanish Guitarist images/2024/11/29877.jpg
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3ismjkMfC8
Sandy Ortega is a native New Yorker. He is 66 years old and of Spanish-Andalusia Spanish descent. He as been playing guitar for10 years ago and put in 10,000 hours of passionate practice. Please join us at the Shrine for Sandy Ortega’s debut!
8-9pm: Klara Schwabe - Jazz / Blues / Pop images/2025/12/31966.jpg
www.klaraschwabe.com
Klara Schwabe is a versatile jazz vocalist, pianist, and composer from Hamburg, Germany. With
artistic roots in jazz, blues, and pop, she studied Jazz Vocals at the University of the Arts Bremen
and completed her Master’s degree in the international New York Jazz program at the Prins Claus
Conservatory in the Netherlands in 2025.
Klara Schwabe – vocals
Derick Campos – guitar
Felix Hartley – bass
9-10pm: Dennis Mitcheltree Trio - Jazz images/2025/12/31803.png
www.dennismitcheltree.com
Dennis Mitcheltree, tenor saxophone
Jesse Crawford, bass
Bill McClellan, drums
10pm-12am: The Sean Temme Group images/2025/08/31187.png
www.instagram.com/seantemme/
The Sean Temme Group is a contemporary jazz ensemble that performs original music, creating dynamic soundscapes that appeal to all. Fronted by trumpeter and composer Sean Temme, the ensemble’s sound is marked by intricate melodies, sophisticated harmonies, and rhythmic complexity, inviting listeners into a vibrant musical conversation. With a dedication to both improvisation and composition, the group's performances resonate with authenticity, showcasing the individual talents of its members while creating a cohesive musical experience. With each performance, The Sean Temme Group invites audiences on a journey—one filled with spontaneity, emotion, and the timeless allure of jazz.
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One of the greats, mixing old school with new school. Music ranges from R&B, Hip Hop, Salsa, African music, Reggae, Reggaeton and more!
| December 10
7-10pm: SEAGRAVE SOUNDS SHOWCASE images/2024/02/28636.jpg
www.facebook.com/andyseagravemusic
Featuring: The Right Stuff, Andy Seagrave & Baby Zeus.
7-8pm: The Right Stuff - Blues images/2025/12/31825.png
www.instagram.com/the_right_stuff_band/
The Function.
8-9pm: Andy Seagrave - Guitarist images/2024/02/28636.jpg
www.facebook.com/andyseagravemusic
Andy Seagrave is a blues guitarist, songwriter and singer who has been performing original blues/rock songs around nyc’s stages, from Rockwood Music Hall to The Apollo Theatre, for the past 10 years.
9-10pm: Baby Zeus - Improv Rock images/2025/12/31826.png
www.instagram.com/babyzeusmusic/
Improvisational rock music from New York City and New Jersey. Debut album “509” OUT NOW.
10-11pm: Romi Peles & The Band - Rock images/2025/12/31897.png
www.romipeles.com
Romi Peles is an undeniably innovative
artist whose music blends classical virtuosity
with modern rock and electronic influences. A
San Francisco native and 90s ‘Nintendo Kid,’
Romi moved to Tel Aviv to hone his unique sound,
drawing inspiration from Philip Glass, Francisco
Tarrega, John Frusciante, and bands like
Stereolab.
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soundcloud.com/dj-dakar-nyc
DJ Dakar is from the Pikine neighborhood of Dakar, Senegal, and now lives New York City. His music is distinguished by his mixing of the latest hits in dance, hip-hop, Sengalese mbalax, reggae, Ivorian couper decaler, Congolese soukous, salsa, reggaeton and more.
| December 11
7-8pm: Saffron The Band - Fusion images/2025/03/30356.jpg
www.instagram.com/the.saffron.band?igsh=MzFmbzU5bWtmcjVt
Saffron is a band collective led by singer and actress, Sarah Hamaty and composer and arranger, Fernanda Douglas. Their joyful collaboration started 6 years ago with wild covers of iconic songs by Lady Gaga, Barbra Streisand, Fatai, Sza and Paramore, then slowly evolved into the fiery original songs you’ll hear tonight. Past venues include The Laurie Beechman Theatre, The Green Room 42 and So Far Sounds Brooklyn. Through live instruments, live singing, improvisational and experiential music, they hope their musical vibration inspires us all into social and individual harmony.
8-9pm: The Villagers Brass Band images/2023/01/26443.jpg
instagram.com/thevillagersnyc/?img_index=1
The Villagers Brass Band is a New York City based brass collective fusing the bustling sounds of New Orleans Basin Street with today's Top 40 chart toppers. This eclectic group brings energy, authenticity, and raw brass POWER to every stage and performance, whether it be on the streets of New York or in one of the city's many acclaimed live venues
9-10pm: Sittin’ In With The Villagers! images/2024/12/30085.jpg
www.instagram.com/thevillagersnyc?igsh=MWNvY2wyeWI0NDMydg==
Bring your horn! Open Jam.
10pm-12am: Brewster Moonface - Blues images/2024/12/30059.png
brewstermoonface.com
In a world of auto-tune, songs by committee and laptops on stage, Brewster Moonface stands in contrast with its vocal driven blues and minimalist nail driving rhythm section. If NYC is the city that never sleeps then Brewster Moonface is the gritty diesel engine of music that keeps it awake and dancing.
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instagram.com/gnankadyalain/?hl=en
One of the best DJs in town, playing Afrobeats, Afro-fusion, Reggae, Reggaeton, Latin, Ethiopian, and Old School Hip Hop. Come join the dance party!
| December 12
7-10pm: NEXTCRAFT presents: images/2025/12/32116.jpg
A great soulful singer/songwriter/song interpreter whose fans include folks from all over the globe- and celebrities including Alfred Molina.Mark Hudson, and more.
8-9pm: The Record Players NYC - Roots / Blues images/2024/11/30112.jpg
therecordplayers.nyc/
Roots, blues and garage, influenced by the first generation of rock and roll.
9-10pm: The Rebel Factory- Pop / Rock images/2025/01/30634.png
www.facebook.com/TheRebelFactory
Provide a rich tapestry of original Rock-Pop-Blues to stir the soul and mind....and you'll want to get up and dance!
10pm-12am: The Trojan Horn Brass Band images/2024/07/28875.jpg
www.instagram.com/thetrojanhorns?igsh=M2tpd3RqZ3Vrc2U1
The Trojan Horns Brass Band is the capitol region’s premier brass band. Blending the sounds of the East Coast with funky New Orleans street beats, this band brings the fun that’ll get you out of your seat, marching down the street!
12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
| December 13
7-8pm: The Long Shakes – Roots / Rock / Americana images/2025/04/30450.jpg
www.thelongshakes.com/
Formed in 2017, the Long Shakes are Bronx musicians Deborah & Dave on lead vocals, Eli’s clean lead guitar lines, Kerry's wailing saxophone, and Mason's bass guitar. The Long Shakes (named after Deborah’s tambourine technique) plays a signature mix of Singer-songwriter Originals and Roots Americana.
8-9pm: Squirrels From Hell - Rock images/2017/01/14611.jpg
squirrelsfromhell.com
Squirrels From Hell "The Band New York City Couldn't Kill". Underground, Unusual, Original Rock that spans multiple styles. An intense band that has spent decades in obscurity. Only the raw but controlled energy of a live performance will demonstrate how SFH continue to influence NY music culture.
9-10pm: Famous Geniuses - Blues / Country / Rock images/2025/03/30418.jpg
www.reverbnation.com/thefamousgeniuses/songs
Swing blues, rock, country and an eclectic mix of original music and covers. Famous Geniuses is a Brooklyn-based, 5-piece band of seasoned musicians delivering high-energy songs that get people thinking and dancing.
10pm-12am: Casa Mantequilla - West African, Latin & American images/2025/12/30221.jpg
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7wkvUfKK0
Casa Mantequilla is a high-energy, cross-cultural band blending West African, Latin, and American beats with musicians from across the globe. Get ready for an unforgettable night of rhythm, dance, and pure energy!
12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
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| December 14
7-9pm: BRo - Hip Hop / Funk / Jazz images/2025/12/31938.jpg
As both a leader and sideman, trumpeter Glenn Makos has performed at New York area jazz clubs, including Birdland, The Blue Note, Zinc Bar, Shrine, Silvana, and The Knitting Factory. His new group BRū, explores eclectic grooves influenced by samba, funk, hip-hop, and jazz. He is joined by alto and soprano saxophonist Craig Yaremko, Victor Lin on Fender Rhodes, electric bassist Sebastian de Urquiza, and Daniel Silva on drums. Their upcoming album, Arrowsic on Stop Time Records, is being released in December of 2025.
9-10pm: The House of Creation Band images/2025/04/30965.png
linktr.ee/hocnyc
The House of Creation Band is a collective of musicians based in New York City assembled around James, bassist and band-leader.
They have been playing funk, soul, and bits of rock, latin, and jazz since 2019, all original danceable songs.
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www.instagram.com/wutet_nyc?igsh=ZXEzMGRpODB0aXhx&utm_source=qr
Wutet is a New York–based jazz ensemble formed in 2024 by students from NYU, the New School, and Queens College. Performing at bars, restaurants, and private events across the city, the group blends classic jazz standards with fresh originals. In May 2025, they released their debut tune Beach in the Rain, a Bossa Nova. The band features Irene (vocals, NYU), Tata (piano, NYU), Tianhe (saxophone, Queens College), and Howie (drums, the New School), and continues to bring diverse cultural influences into the city’s jazz scene.
12am: DJ Dakar - REGGAE SUNDAYS images/2023/12/27883.jpg
soundcloud.com/dj-dakar-nyc
Reggae music every Sunday.
| December 15
7-8pm: Christian Rodriguez - Singer / Songwriter images/2025/12/32078.png
on.soundcloud.com/8QNR37hNI6oPkUFuTa
Christian, singer-songwriter from NYC. Capturing pure, raw emotion through lyrics and his guitar. Believes a compelling performance doesn’t need a band, just a voice and a guitar. Live at the Shrine in Harlem, December 15th.
8-9pm: Emily Beck - Singer / Songwriter images/2023/05/27086.jpg
www.emilybeckmusic.com/music
Writing songs to heal and inspire, Emily Beck is a singer-songwriter performing original Urban Folk music.
9-10pm: Connor Sobieri Group - Jazz images/2025/12/32142.jpg
linktr.ee/CSobes60
Born in Greenwich, CT, Connor Sobieri is a saxophonist and composer whose music draws from the idioms of Jazz and Rock. Currently studying at NYU, he is a candidate for the Bachelor of Music (BM) in Jazz Studies in May of 2025. Connor has had the opportunity to perform alongside such names as Steve Wilson, Melissa Aldana, Benny Bennack III, and Matt Wilson at prestigious venues such as Dizzy’s Club, Birdland, the Times Center and has also toured and recorded internationally.
10pm-12am: Noah Rosner - Jazz Vocalist & Bassist images/2024/04/28754.jpg
instagram.com/iam_profit_the_dj
Profit the Dj , one of the hottest Djs out of the Bronx bringing you the hottest music from hip hop to Afro beats and many more . Party with profit the dj
| December 16
7-8pm: James O'Brien - Singer / Songwriter images/2023/12/27999.jpg
jamesobrienmusicnyc.com
James O'Brien is an English-born, Irish-bred singer/songwriter based in New York City. His original music evokes classic rock, country, folk and indie.
9pm-12am: TALK ya Talk Tuesday's images/2025/12/31898.png
www.instagram.com/life_liggy_long?igsh=andpaTN4czJnbTRq
Open Mic showcase hosted by L.I.F.E.Long with Special Co-Host POISON PEN.
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One of the greats, mixing old school with new school. Music ranges from R&B, Hip Hop, Salsa, African music, Reggae, Reggaeton and more!
| December 17
7-8pm: Concrete Roses - Cover Band / Pop / Rock / R&B images/2025/12/32023.png
www.instagram.com/concreterose_band/
Concrete Roses is a six-piece all-female cover band based in New York City. With an
energetic mix of pop, rock, and R&B favorites, our performances feature songs from
artists like Chappell Roan, Gloria Gaynor, Sia, TLC, Joan Jett, and more. We bring
fierceness, charisma, and musicianship to every stage. Available for gigs, private
events, and venues starting November 2025.
8pm-3:45am: Maria Davis Mad Wednesday's & R&B Against AIDS images/2016/06/5581.jpg
cantbesilenced.org
Maria Davis' "Mad Wednesdays" New Artist Showcase has been in existence since 1994, showcasing R&B, Hip Hop, Gospel, Reggae & Poetry. Maria Davis AIDS Activist/Survivor is the Producer and Host of "Mad Wednesdays" Maria Davis believes it is not just about the music but, education, awareness, self empowerment, & community.
| December 18
7-8pm: Modern Beast - Comedy Rock images/2025/12/31876.jpg
modernbeast.bandcamp.com/
A potent mix of alternative, punk, funk, adult-contemporary, and comedy rock. With crafty songwriting and high-energy antics, Modern Beast continues to surprise the audience…and themselves!
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stevenblane.com
Steven Blane | A dynamic vocalist, songwriter, and rabbi who fuses jazz, folk, and pop. Founder of Sim Shalom and JSLI, he shares soulful stories through music, faith, and his love for New York.
9-10pm: Paul Austerlitz Band - Afro-Caribbean Jazz images/2023/12/28191.png
paulausterlitz.org
Paul Austerlitz brings his distinctive vodou horn sound to Shrine! This performance includes drums, bass, keys, tied together to create funky harmonies and energetic rhythms.
10pm-12am: Uncle Funky and the Mystic Monkey Band- Funk images/2019/03/20825.png
www.facebook.com/unclefunkymysticmonkey
Groove Junkies shakin hips around the world.
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instagram.com/gnankadyalain/?hl=en
One of the best DJs in town, playing Afrobeats, Afro-fusion, Reggae, Reggaeton, Latin, Ethiopian, and Old School Hip Hop. Come join the dance party!
| December 19
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www.projectkali.com
Kali has played all over America, and has opened for Adam Ezra Group/Mike Love/Shwayze/Taj Mahal/Martin Sexton/Shawn Colvin/Marc Cohn/Jefferson Starship/The Wailers/The Origional Wailers with Al Anderson.
8-10pm: Burnt Sugar The Arkestra images/2025/12/32145.jpg
www.burntsugarindex.com
Greg Tate used to say BSAC is “a territory band, a neo-tribal thang, a community hang, a society music guild aspiring to the condition of all that is molten, glacial, racial, spacial, oceanic, mythic, antiphonal and telepathic.” Celebrating 26 years of ‘never playing anything the same way once.’
10pm-12am: Wanderer's Soul - Fusion images/2024/11/29411.jpg
www.wandererssoul.bandcamp.com/
Wanderer's Soul. We are a NYC based band that mixes jazz, funk, R&B, fusion, etc, and has been actively gigging in NYC since 12/31/18 and Long Island since 2015.
12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
| December 20
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linktr.ee/practice.exercise
From every borough (The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Philly) to every genre (indie rock with a post punk bite), come listen and you'll see why they call this reality-defying force of nature "Practice Exercise"
8-10pm: Mojo & The Mayhem- Funk / Rock / Soul images/2025/01/29810.jpg
instagram.com/mojoandthemayhem
Mojo and the Mayhem is an 8-piece groove machine from NYC, filled to the brim with hard hitting horns and vocal harmony. They play their own brand of music and mix it with funk, rock, and soul favorites and gems to get the people moving and let loose. The band has been busy hitting some great stages around the City and has a ball each and every time.
10-12am: Kakande - Music from West Africa images/2024/01/28068.png
facebook.com/KakandeBand
The balafon (xylophone) has electrified popular music in West Africa since the court of Emperor Sundiata Keita back in 1235. Lush vocals, flutes, sinewy guitars, cellos .
12am-3:45am: Dj Birane - Afro Fusion images/2023/06/27245.jpg
instagram.com/bblamour
Come enjoy our dance party Saturday with the world renowned Dj Birane. Combing elements of music from all over the world, DJ Birane will have you on your feet!!
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