Alternative Gigs in New York
There are 145 upcoming alternative gigs listed in New York. The next is JUTES - Smile You're on Tour at Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5G on Thursday 27 August 2026. Alternative shows in the city are currently listed at Mercury Lounge, Bowery Ballroom, Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5G, Night Club 101, Bowery Palace, Gramercy Theatre.
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27 Aug
JUTES - Smile You're on Tour
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GThursday, August 27 — 6:00 PM -
27 Aug
Dinosaur Jr., Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog
This is a FREE show. You must have RSVPd, with an RSVP confirmation to gain entrance to the show.ONCE WE …
Lucinda'sThursday, August 27 — 6:00 PM -
28 Aug
NYC Indie Night: SAMSARA., Rohna, Warphole
NYC Indie Night: SAMSARA., Rohna, Warphole [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $12 Advance, $16 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeFriday, August 28 — 9:00 PM -
29 Aug
SQUEEZE - With Special Guest Adam Ant and Haircut 100
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Radio City Music HallSaturday, August 29 — 7:00 PM -
29 Aug
Emma Swift | Robyn Hitchcock
Emma Swift | Robyn Hitchcock plays Berlin in New York on Saturday 29 August 2026. Doors from 23:30 for this …
BerlinSaturday, August 29 — 7:30 PM -
29 Aug
Bellies Out, Spite Fences, Sunday Sauce
Bellies Out, Spite Fences, Sunday Sauce [Ages 21+, Doors Open 9pm, $15 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSaturday, August 29 — 9:00 PM -
30 Aug
The Verve Pipe
The Verve Pipe plays Sony Hall in New York on Monday 31 August 2026. Bird Streets is on the bill. …
Sony HallSunday, August 30 — 8:00 PM -
31 Aug
Couvo | Barstow Drive | Veebus Trio | Rory D'Lasnow
Couvo | Barstow Drive | Veebus Trio | Rory D'Lasnow plays Berlin in New York on Monday 31 August 2026. …
BerlinMonday, August 31 — 7:30 PM -
1 Sep
Solya
Solya w/ Tele Novella [Ages 16+(Under 16 with a Parent or Guardian) , Doors Open 7pm, $22 Advance, $27 Day …
Bowery BallroomTuesday, September 1 — 7:00 PM -
3 Sep
Cre, The Madelines, Globe
Cre, The Madelines, Globe plays Night Club 101 in New York on Thursday 3 September 2026. Doors from 22:30 for …
Night Club 101Thursday, September 3 — 6:30 PM -
4 Sep
Outer Shapes, Sunday Saari, Already Late, tricktheriddle
Outer Shapes, Sunday Saari, Already Late, tricktheriddle [Doors Open 6pm, Ages 21+, $17 Advance, $22 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeFriday, September 4 — 6:00 PM -
4 Sep
Nudey
Nudey w/ Jack Xander, Cooper Moore [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $12Advance, $18 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeFriday, September 4 — 9:00 PM -
7 Sep
The Streetlamp with special guest Brother Tom Sos, and Fifth Column
The Streetlamp with special guest Brother Tom Sos, and Fifth Column [Doors Open 9pm, Ages 21+, $18 Advance, $22 Day …
Mercury LoungeMonday, September 7 — 9:00 PM -
7 Sep
An Evening with Felix Hagan
Fresh from the extraordinary international success of Operation Mincemeat, Olivier Award-winning composer, lyricist and librettist Felix Hagan makes a special …
Birdland Jazz ClubMonday, September 7 — 9:30 PM -
11 Sep
Hammered Hulls
Hammered Hulls plays Mercury Lounge in New York on Friday 11 September 2026. Doors from 22:00 for this alternative show. …
Mercury LoungeFriday, September 11 — 6:00 PM -
12 Sep
Shudder To Think
Shudder To Think [Ages 18+, Doors Open 8pm, $35 Advance, $40 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSaturday, September 12 — 8:00 PM -
13 Sep
Jimi Lucid, id-sus, Fortress, Eve Claret
Jimi Lucid, id-sus, Fortress, Eve Claret plays Night Club 101 in New York on Monday 14 September 2026. Doors from …
Night Club 101Sunday, September 13 — 10:00 PM -
14 Sep
Icon for Hire (18 and Over)
Icon for Hire (18 and Over) plays Racket NYC in New York on Monday 14 September 2026. Playing: Lauren Babic, …
Racket NYCMonday, September 14 — 7:00 PM -
14 Sep
Gabrielle Yaira, Casablancas
Gabrielle Yaira, Casablancas w/ Humen Skum [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $15 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeMonday, September 14 — 9:00 PM -
15 Sep
English Accents , Concealer, Conor Lynch, Marble Teeth
English Accents , Concealer, Conor Lynch, Marble Teeth plays Night Club 101 in New York on Wednesday 16 September 2026. …
Night Club 101Tuesday, September 15 — 9:30 PM -
16 Sep
Music For Enophiles
Music For Enophiles [Ages 21+, Doors Open 6pm, $15 Advance, $15 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeWednesday, September 16 — 6:00 PM -
17 Sep
Arrows in Action - I Think We're Toured Here Before
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Gramercy TheatreThursday, September 17 — 6:00 PM -
17 Sep
Don West
DON WEST [Ages 16+ (Under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 8pm, $25 Advance, $30 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomThursday, September 17 — 8:00 PM -
17 Sep
An Evening With: Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys (Rockabilly, Americana, Country)
An Evening With: Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys (Rockabilly, Americana, Country) plays Hill Country Live in New York on …
Hill Country LiveThursday, September 17 — 8:00 PM -
18 Sep
Don West
DON WEST [Ages 16+ (Under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 8pm, $25 Advance, $30 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomFriday, September 18 — 8:00 PM -
18 Sep
Luna
Luna plays Sony Hall in New York on Saturday 19 September 2026. Lael Neale is on the bill. Doors from …
Sony HallFriday, September 18 — 8:00 PM -
19 Sep
Added Color
Added Color w/ Mary Shelley [Ages 21+, Doors Open 6pm, $15 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSaturday, September 19 — 6:00 PM -
19 Sep
iluvboyband (album release show)
iluvboyband (album release show) plays Night Club 101 in New York on Saturday 19 September 2026. Doors from 22:30 for …
Night Club 101Saturday, September 19 — 6:30 PM -
19 Sep
APB
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Gramercy TheatreSaturday, September 19 — 7:00 PM -
19 Sep
Max Fry
Max Fry w/ aWannabe [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $18 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSaturday, September 19 — 9:00 PM -
20 Sep
JonoJono | Markzen | Bvdmind
From Houston TX, JonoJono makes his way to New York City for his first-ever East Coast Tour touching down from …
Bowery PalaceSunday, September 20 — 9:30 PM -
21 Sep
Ryman
RYMAN w/ Darryl Rahn [Ages 16+(under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 6pm, $18 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeMonday, September 21 — 6:00 PM -
22 Sep
Jane Remover (16 and Over)
Jane Remover (16 and Over) plays Terminal 5 in New York on Wednesday 23 September 2026. Playing: Jane Remover and …
Terminal 5Tuesday, September 22 — 8:00 PM -
24 Sep
Paul Cauthen
Paul Cauthen [Ages 18+, Doors Open 8pm, $30 Advance, $35 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomThursday, September 24 — 8:00 PM -
24 Sep
Suki Waterhouse: The Loveland Tour
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Radio City Music HallThursday, September 24 — 8:00 PM -
25 Sep
Yellow Shoots, Kendra Morris
Yellow Shoots, Kendra Morris [Ages 21+, Doors Open 9pm, $17 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeFriday, September 25 — 9:00 PM -
26 Sep
The Matches - "Decomposer" 20 Years Later
The Matches - "Decomposer" 20 Years Later [Ages 21+, Doors Open 8pm, $35 Advance, $40 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSaturday, September 26 — 8:00 PM -
26 Sep
Graham Hunt, Tanner York
Graham Hunt, Tanner York plays Night Club 101 in New York on Sunday 27 September 2026. Doors from 02:30 for …
Night Club 101Saturday, September 26 — 10:30 PM -
27 Sep
Two Door Cinema Club - Tourist History 15th Anniversary NYC Show
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Madison Square GardenSunday, September 27 — 7:00 PM -
27 Sep
Edgehill
Edgehill [Ages 16+ (Under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 7pm, $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSunday, September 27 — 7:00 PM -
27 Sep
Jordan Dean
Jordan Dean plays Bowery Palace in New York on Monday 28 September 2026. Doors from 01:30 for this alternative show. …
Bowery PalaceSunday, September 27 — 9:30 PM -
28 Sep
L'Rain, medium.
LRain has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to Sounds of Saving and their work …
Night Club 101Monday, September 28 — 7:00 PM -
28 Sep
The Rescues w/support from MILCK and special guests from The Lost Boys cast
GA Advance is a standing room ticket. All ticket sales are final. No refunds or credits.Opera Box Seated Section for …
Le Poisson RougeMonday, September 28 — 8:00 PM -
29 Sep
L'Rain, Eucademix (Yuka Honda)
LRain has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket sold goes to Sounds of Saving and their work …
Night Club 101Tuesday, September 29 — 7:00 PM -
29 Sep
Gorillaz - The Mountain Tour
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Madison Square GardenTuesday, September 29 — 8:00 PM -
29 Sep
jiwon, Sally Boy
jiwon, Sally Boy [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $12 Advance, $15 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeTuesday, September 29 — 9:00 PM -
30 Sep
Bear Ghost
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Gramercy TheatreWednesday, September 30 — 6:00 PM -
30 Sep
Maggie FM, Shearing, Raybody
Maggie FM, Shearing, Raybody plays Night Club 101 in New York on Wednesday 30 September 2026. Doors from 22:30 for …
Night Club 101Wednesday, September 30 — 6:30 PM -
30 Sep
Jenny Owen Youngs, Northcote
In the decade since Jenny Owen Youngs last released a full-length album, shes toured the world, co-written a #1 hit …
Cafe Wha?Wednesday, September 30 — 8:00 PM -
30 Sep
Upon Your Dead Body
Upon Your Dead Body w/ When The Sun Sets, Letters to Part [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $18 Advance, $22 …
Mercury LoungeWednesday, September 30 — 9:00 PM -
1 Oct
Candi Carpenter | Moselle | Emily Sara
Candi Carpenter | Moselle | Emily Sara plays Bowery Palace in New York on Thursday 1 October 2026. Doors from …
Bowery PalaceThursday, October 1 — 6:30 PM -
1 Oct
Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Beacon TheatreThursday, October 1 — 7:30 PM -
2 Oct
Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Beacon TheatreFriday, October 2 — 7:30 PM -
3 Oct
Stanley Simmons
Stanley Simmons [Ages 18+, Doors Open 6pm, $15 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSaturday, October 3 — 6:00 PM -
3 Oct
Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Beacon TheatreSaturday, October 3 — 7:30 PM -
3 Oct
The Rikkies
The Rikkies [Ages 21+, Doors Open 8pm, $25 Advance, $30 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSaturday, October 3 — 8:00 PM -
3 Oct
Stanley Simmons
Stanley Simmons [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, 15 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSaturday, October 3 — 9:00 PM -
4 Oct
Pennywise
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GSunday, October 4 — 6:30 PM -
4 Oct
Christopher Ardra, Blue Rumor
Christopher Ardra, Blue Rumor [Ages 18+, Doors Open 8pm, $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSunday, October 4 — 8:00 PM -
5 Oct
Everything Everything - Get To Heaven 10th Annivesary Tour
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GMonday, October 5 — 7:00 PM -
5 Oct
Spacehog
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Gramercy TheatreMonday, October 5 — 7:00 PM -
5 Oct
beabadoobee: The Powerlines Tour
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Madison Square GardenMonday, October 5 — 8:00 PM -
6 Oct
The Royston Club
The Royston Club [Ages 16+ (Under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 6pm, $18 Advance, $22 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeTuesday, October 6 — 6:00 PM -
6 Oct
Chelsea Wolfe: THE DARK World Tour
Chelsea Wolfe: THE DARK World Tour plays Town Hall in New York on Wednesday 7 October 2026. Playing: Chelsea Wolfe …
Town HallTuesday, October 6 — 8:30 PM -
7 Oct
The Royston Club
The Royston Club [Ages 16+ (Under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 6pm, $18 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeWednesday, October 7 — 6:00 PM -
7 Oct
Adam Masterson, Singer Songwriter.
Adam Masterson, Singer Songwriter. plays Lucinda's in New York on Wednesday 7 October 2026. Doors from 23:30 for this alternative …
Lucinda'sWednesday, October 7 — 7:30 PM -
8 Oct
Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse plays The Rooftop at Pier 17 in New York on Thursday 8 October 2026. Doors from 23:00 for …
The Rooftop at Pier 17Thursday, October 8 — 7:00 PM -
8 Oct
Supersuckers | The Rumours
Supersuckers | The Rumours plays Bowery Palace in New York on Friday 9 October 2026. Supersuckers is on the bill. …
Bowery PalaceThursday, October 8 — 9:30 PM -
9 Oct
Nevertel
Nevertel plays Gramercy Theatre in New York on Friday 9 October 2026. Playing: Ocean Sleeper and Rivals. Doors from 22:00 …
Gramercy TheatreFriday, October 9 — 6:00 PM -
9 Oct
Adam Paddock
Adam Paddock plays Berlin in New York on Friday 9 October 2026. Doors from 23:00 for this alternative show. It's …
BerlinFriday, October 9 — 7:00 PM -
9 Oct
The Format - 20 Years of Dog Problems + New & Old Favorites
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Radio City Music HallFriday, October 9 — 7:30 PM -
9 Oct
The Damnwells (18 and Over)
The Damnwells (18 and Over) plays Racket NYC in New York on Saturday 10 October 2026. The Damnwells is on …
Racket NYCFriday, October 9 — 8:00 PM -
10 Oct
Samsara | The Jump Cuts | Lolux
West Palm Beachs The Jump Cuts take over NYC for a three-night residency, with each show offering a different setting …
Bowery PalaceSaturday, October 10 — 7:30 PM -
11 Oct
Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats - North America '26
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GSunday, October 11 — 7:00 PM -
12 Oct
The Residents - Eskimo Live
Front Row Seating$99VIP Seating$75General Admission Seating$59All Seating Tickets Include Guaranteed Seating in Designated Section Cabaret Style First Come, First ServeStanding …
Sony HallMonday, October 12 — 8:00 PM -
13 Oct
Arm's Length & Holding Absence: North American Co-Headliner Tour 2026
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GTuesday, October 13 — 6:00 PM -
16 Oct
Rocket From The Crypt - Scream, Frankenstein, Scream! Tour 2026
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GFriday, October 16 — 7:00 PM -
16 Oct
Young Fresh Fellows + DJ Todd-O-Phonic
Young Fresh Fellows + DJ Todd-O-Phonic plays Bowery Palace in New York on Friday 16 October 2026. Young Fresh Fellows …
Bowery PalaceFriday, October 16 — 7:30 PM -
17 Oct
Ecca Vandal
Ecca Vandal [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7pm, $25Advance, $30 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSaturday, October 17 — 7:00 PM -
17 Oct
The Upsides
The Upsides w/ B. Miles [Ages 21+, Doors Open 9pm, $15 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSaturday, October 17 — 9:00 PM -
18 Oct
Plini - An Unnameable Desire North American Tour
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GSunday, October 18 — 6:00 PM -
18 Oct
The Suitcase Junket
The Suitcase Junket [Ages 21+, Doors Open 8pm, $18Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSunday, October 18 — 8:00 PM -
19 Oct
Toad The Wet Sprocket - Rings: The Acoustic Tour
Toad The Wet Sprocket - Rings: The Acoustic Tour plays Sony Hall in New York on Tuesday 20 October 2026. …
Sony HallMonday, October 19 — 8:00 PM -
20 Oct
Allison Russell: In The Hour of Chaos Tour
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GTuesday, October 20 — 6:00 PM -
20 Oct
Lifehouse - Best Of Acoustic
Lifehouse - Best Of Acoustic plays Gramercy Theatre in New York on Tuesday 20 October 2026. Lifehouse is on the …
Gramercy TheatreTuesday, October 20 — 7:00 PM -
21 Oct
Lauren Minear | Lauren Mian
Lauren Minear | Lauren Mian plays Bowery Palace in New York on Wednesday 21 October 2026. Doors from 22:30 for …
Bowery PalaceWednesday, October 21 — 6:30 PM -
21 Oct
After
After w/ Silverdeer [Ages 16+ (Under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 7pm, $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomWednesday, October 21 — 7:00 PM -
22 Oct
Center Mid
Center Mid [Doors Open 6pm, Ages 21+, $22 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeThursday, October 22 — 6:00 PM -
22 Oct
Lamplight, Anna McClellan, Margaux
Lamplight, Anna McClellan, Margaux plays Night Club 101 in New York on Thursday 22 October 2026. Doors from 22:30 for …
Night Club 101Thursday, October 22 — 6:30 PM -
22 Oct
After
After w/ Silverdeer [Ages 16+ (Under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 7pm, $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomThursday, October 22 — 7:00 PM -
23 Oct
HEY, NOTHING - THE HOUND TOUR
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GFriday, October 23 — 7:00 PM -
24 Oct
Hawthorne Heights - 20th anniversary of If Only You Were Lonely
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GSaturday, October 24 — 6:00 PM -
24 Oct
Neutral Snap | Shower Beers | Dana Ives
Neutral Snap | Shower Beers | Dana Ives plays Bowery Palace in New York on Saturday 24 October 2026. Neutral …
Bowery PalaceSaturday, October 24 — 7:30 PM -
25 Oct
Sophie Truax: Can't Split a Worm Tour
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Gramercy TheatreSunday, October 25 — 7:00 PM -
26 Oct
The Dazies LP Release Show
The Dazies LP Release Show plays Night Club 101 in New York on Monday 26 October 2026. Doors from 22:30 …
Night Club 101Monday, October 26 — 6:30 PM -
26 Oct
Candlebox
Candlebox - Can't Quit You Tour - Fall 2026 w/ Sponge [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7pm, $50 Advance, $55 Day …
Bowery BallroomMonday, October 26 — 7:00 PM -
28 Oct
Griffin William Sherry
Griffin William Sherry w/ Jesse James Decanto of The Pinkerton Raid [Ages 21+, Doors Open 9pm, $15 Advance, $20 Day …
Mercury LoungeWednesday, October 28 — 9:00 PM -
29 Oct
Ray and Paul
Ray and Paul [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeThursday, October 29 — 9:00 PM -
29 Oct
Live Coverage
Live Coverage plays Bowery Palace in New York on Friday 30 October 2026. Doors from 01:30 for this alternative show. …
Bowery PalaceThursday, October 29 — 9:30 PM -
30 Oct
Shearing, Warmachine, Chemical, German Suplex
Shearing, Warmachine, Chemical, German Suplex plays Night Club 101 in New York on Friday 30 October 2026. Doors from 22:30 …
Night Club 101Friday, October 30 — 6:30 PM -
31 Oct
heavens to betsy
heavens to betsy [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7pm, $35 Advance, $40 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSaturday, October 31 — 7:00 PM -
2 Nov
Holywatr: Deo Gratias Tour
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GMonday, November 2 — 7:00 PM -
2 Nov
She Wants Revenge w/ Rosegarden Funeral Party
She Wants Revenge w/ Rosegarden Funeral Party plays Webster Hall in New York on Tuesday 3 November 2026. Playing: She …
Webster HallMonday, November 2 — 8:00 PM -
3 Nov
Beauty School Dropout - The Circus
Beauty School Dropout - The Circus plays Sony Hall in New York on Wednesday 4 November 2026. Playing: Beauty School …
Sony HallTuesday, November 3 — 8:00 PM -
6 Nov
Hudson Freeman
Hudson Freeman [Ages 18+, Doors Open 8pm, $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomFriday, November 6 — 8:00 PM -
7 Nov
VOILÀ Presents: Moonbloom
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event. …
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GSaturday, November 7 — 6:00 PM -
8 Nov
Porch Light: Hush Tour
Porch Light: Hush Tour w/ Nautics [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7pm, $25 Advance, $30 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSunday, November 8 — 7:00 PM -
11 Nov
Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GWednesday, November 11 — 7:00 PM -
11 Nov
Fruit Bats (16 and Over)
Fruit Bats (16 and Over) plays Webster Hall in New York on Thursday 12 November 2026. Fruit Bats is on …
Webster HallWednesday, November 11 — 8:00 PM -
11 Nov
Camylio
Camylio [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $18 Advance, $22 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeWednesday, November 11 — 9:00 PM -
12 Nov
Dave Matthews Band
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Madison Square GardenThursday, November 12 — 7:30 PM -
12 Nov
Carbon Leaf (18 and Over)
Carbon Leaf (18 and Over) plays Racket NYC in New York on Friday 13 November 2026. Carbon Leaf is on …
Racket NYCThursday, November 12 — 8:00 PM -
13 Nov
THE KILANS: COULD YOU KEEP IT DARK? TOUR
The Kilans: Could You Keep It Dark? Tour w/ Jade Street [Ages 18+, Doors Open 6pm, $20 Advance, $23 Day …
Mercury LoungeFriday, November 13 — 6:00 PM -
13 Nov
Catch Your Breath - Not Broken Enough Tour
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GFriday, November 13 — 6:00 PM -
13 Nov
Dave Matthews Band
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Madison Square GardenFriday, November 13 — 7:30 PM -
14 Nov
The Bends
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event.
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GSaturday, November 14 — 7:00 PM -
14 Nov
Tracy Bonham - "The Burdens of Being Upright" 30th Anniversary - Full Band Show
Tracy Bonham is a twice GRAMMY nominated singer-songwriter and classically trained violinist and pianist who rose to fame in 1996 …
DromSaturday, November 14 — 7:00 PM -
14 Nov
North Beach Gritty - 5th Annual
North Beach Gritty - 5th Annual plays Cutting Room in New York on Sunday 15 November 2026. Doors from 02:30 …
Cutting RoomSaturday, November 14 — 9:30 PM -
17 Nov
First To Eleven
First To Eleven [Ages 16+ (Under 16 with parent or guardian), Doors Open 6pm, $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeTuesday, November 17 — 6:00 PM -
19 Nov
Low Cut Connie
Low Cut Connie [Ages 18+, Doors Open 8pm, $30 Advance, $35 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomThursday, November 19 — 8:00 PM -
20 Nov
The Pineapple Thief
The Pineapple Thief plays Gramercy Theatre in New York on Saturday 21 November 2026. Doors from 00:00 for this alternative …
Gramercy TheatreFriday, November 20 — 7:00 PM -
20 Nov
Gene
VIP Reserved SeatingGuaranteed Seating in Designated Section First Come, First Serve$79.50General AdmissionStanding Room Only$39.50Full Menu + Prix Fixe Menu Available$20 …
Sony HallFriday, November 20 — 8:00 PM -
21 Nov
Skids + Theatre Of Hate
Two era defining artists SKIDS & THEATRE OF HATE come together this autumn for an explosive UK co-headline tour.SKIDSThe Skids …
The WaterfrontSaturday, November 21 — 2:00 PM -
23 Nov
SOMBR - You Are The Reason Tour
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Madison Square GardenMonday, November 23 — 7:00 PM -
24 Nov
SOMBR - You Are The Reason Tour
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree …
Madison Square GardenTuesday, November 24 — 7:00 PM -
27 Nov
Blindspot | Boyblue | Dig A Revel | Kings & Constables
This Black Friday, skip the shopping and invest in something louder.Four East Coast bands take over the legendary Bowery Palace …
Bowery PalaceFriday, November 27 — 7:00 PM -
28 Nov
The Killers & My Chemical Romance tributes Brightside and So Long And Good Night
BRIGHTSIDE The Killers Tribute ANDSO LONG AND GOOD NIGHT My Chemical Romance TributeA SPECIAL DOUBLE BILL EVENTExperience two of the …
Cutting RoomSaturday, November 28 — 9:30 PM -
3 Dec
Jim James (Solo Acoustic) - Wowed Out Tour
A portion of the proceeds from the Wowed Out Tour will go to TAC and their work supporting LGBTQ Youth …
Town HallThursday, December 3 — 8:00 PM -
4 Dec
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7:30pm, $50 Advance, $60 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomFriday, December 4 — 7:30 PM -
5 Dec
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7:30pm, $50 Advance, $60 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSaturday, December 5 — 7:30 PM -
5 Dec
Dexter and The Moonrocks (16 and Over)
Dexter and The Moonrocks (16 and Over) plays Webster Hall in New York on Sunday 6 December 2026. Dexter and …
Webster HallSaturday, December 5 — 7:30 PM -
6 Dec
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7:30pm, $50 Advance, $60 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomSunday, December 6 — 7:30 PM -
6 Dec
Dexter and The Moonrocks (16 and Over)
Dexter and The Moonrocks (16 and Over) plays Webster Hall in New York on Monday 7 December 2026. Dexter and …
Webster HallSunday, December 6 — 7:30 PM -
7 Dec
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7:30pm, $50 Advance, $60 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomMonday, December 7 — 7:30 PM -
8 Dec
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7:30pm, $50 Advance, $60 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomTuesday, December 8 — 7:30 PM -
9 Dec
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7:30pm, $50 Advance, $60 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomWednesday, December 9 — 7:30 PM -
10 Dec
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7:30pm, $50 Advance, $60 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomThursday, December 10 — 7:30 PM -
10 Dec
Joe Jordan: The Heart Sessions Tour
Joe Jordan: The Heart Sessions Tour [Ages 18+, Doors Open 9pm, $20 Advance, $20 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeThursday, December 10 — 9:00 PM -
11 Dec
Jesse Malin
Accessible accommodations should purchase a General Admission ticket and will be taken care of at the venue day of event. …
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GFriday, December 11 — 7:00 PM -
11 Dec
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo
The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7:30pm, $50 Advance, $60 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomFriday, December 11 — 7:30 PM -
13 Dec
The Last Bison
The Last Bison [Ages 18+, Doors Open 5pm, $20 Advance, $25 Day of Show]
Mercury LoungeSunday, December 13 — 5:00 PM -
16 Jan
Lez Zeppelin Perform Led Zeppelin's 1977 MSG Show
Lez Zeppelin Perform Led Zeppelin's 1977 MSG Show plays Gramercy Theatre in New York on Sunday 17 January 2027. Lez …
Gramercy TheatreSaturday, January 16 — 7:00 PM -
16 Jan
The Machine performs Pink Floyd
The Machine performs Pink Floyd plays Sony Hall in New York on Sunday 17 January 2027. The Machine is on …
Sony HallSaturday, January 16 — 8:00 PM -
12 Apr
Iceage
Iceage [Ages 18+, Doors Open 7pm, $30 Advance, $35 Day of Show]
Bowery BallroomMonday, April 12 — 7:00 PM -
21 May
The Airborne Toxic Event
Originally on October 22, 2026 and was rescheduled to May 21, 2027. Previously purchased tickets will be honored on the …
Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5GFriday, May 21 — 7:00 PM
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Alternative gigs in New York: your questions
How many alternative gigs are on in New York?
There are 145 upcoming alternative gigs listed in New York. The next one is JUTES - Smile You're on Tour at Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5G on 27 August 2026.
Which venues in New York host alternative gigs?
Alternative shows in New York are currently listed at Mercury Lounge, Bowery Ballroom, Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5G, Night Club 101, Bowery Palace, Gramercy Theatre.