(le) poisson rouge was founded by musicians in 2008 in the heart of New York City’s historic Greenwich Village. Indie rock, contemporary classical, electronica, metal, jazz, world music, and everything in-between are equally at-home at this underground live music sanctuary. The Main Room at LPR holds up to 700 guests and features a modular stage. The adjacent Gallery Bar holds 150 and hosts art exhibitions, stand-up comedy, drag queen bingo, and more. ...

Formerly a bodega, Arlene’s Grocery opened its doors in 1995 as one of the first live music clubs in the Lower East Side. It hosts a variety of local musical acts in its intimate 100+ capacity room. ...

Avant Gardner is a multi-functional event space, concert venue and nightclub located in East Williamsburg’s industrial district in Brooklyn, NY. The vast indoor-outdoor complex includes The Brooklyn Mirage, The Great Hall, The King’s Hall and The Lost Circus. The Brooklyn Mirage boasts a KV2 sound system, three-dimensional video projection mapping technology, laser displays and pyrotechnic capabilities. ...

Established in 2013, Baby’s All Right is an independently funded and operated music venue in the heart of Williamsburg comprised of three separate spaces. The Live Room is equipped with a stage and sound system, perfect for a performance based event or a cocktail party with a DJ and dancing. Featuring a service bar and seating, the Restaurant is partitioned from the dance floor. The Front Lounge is steps way from the front bar, DJ booth, and dance floor. ...

Created by musicians, for musicians, Brooklyn Music Kitchen is a restaurant and music venue in Clinton Hill that gives local and global artists the opportunity to perform, record, and stream their performances from a live soundstage in an intimate setting. Every Wednesday, bring your instrument or your voice and get up on stage with the house band. ...

Located in Hudson River Park, City Winery is New York City’s premier live entertainment and music venue with events every day of the week. From large acts on the main stage to more intimate ensembles in The Loft, City Winery hosts big names and up-and-comers alike in every genre from folk to classic rock to comedy. ...

Located in the heart of East Village, DROM is an intimate lounge presenting local, national and international performers in diverse genres from jazz and rock to electronic, soul and funk to hip-hop and world music. DROM also presents burlesque shows, film screenings, dance, comedy, musical theater, and more. DROM has a standing room capacity of 300 people, or cabaret-style seated format of 150 people. ...

Elsewhere is a multi-room music venue, nightclub, and arts space in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The Hall is the largest performance stage at Elsewhere, featuring a full 30 ft. bar, large modular performance stage, built-in DJ booth, L’Acoustics sound system, and state-of-the-art integrated lighting. ...

The Hammerstein Ballroom is located within the Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan. A former opera house built in 1906, the ballroom now provides performers with production technology that combines live events with in-house TV/audio recording studios and state-of-the-art post-production suites. ...

House of Yes is a performance-infused nightclub and creative collective located in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The venue showcases nightlife parties, cabaret shows, circus spectacles, immersive cinema and more in a former ice warehouse. ...

The ISSUE Project Room is a music venue in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2003 by Suzanne Fiol. Located in Downtown Brooklyn, the venue supports a wide variety of contemporary performance, specializing in presenting experimental and avant-garde music. ...

Established in 2006 in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, Jalopy Theatre and School of Music is a multi-faceted arts space showcasing folk, roots, bluegrass, country, blues and traditional world music from local and traveling artists. The venue has a full kitchen, bar, sound setup, and instrument backline. The School of Music also offers music workshops, classes, and instruments for sale. ...

Knockdown Center is an art, performance and live music space in Queens, NY, dedicated to cross-disciplinary projects and collaborations. The converted factory building is comprised of six interconnected spaces with adjoining outdoor areas, an art gallery with adjoining Annex, and a unique basement area. ...

Located in Gowanus, Brooklyn, Littlefield is a hip and eco-friendly performance and art space and one of New York’s premier independent live venues since 2009. The venue is fully equipped with a state-of-the-art surround sound system, a customizable LED stage wall, full backline, and full bar. Events include comedy, live music, dance parties, podcasts, art, film and theater. ...

Lucky 13 Saloon is a killer metal bar and music venue in Brooklyn, NY, with a back room and live dancers. ...

Market Hotel is an all ages concert hall and neighborhood meeting place overlooking the elevated subway on the 2nd floor of a 140-year old building at Myrtle Broadway in Bushwick, Brooklyn, above Mr Kiwi Grocery. Since 2008. ...

National Sawdust is a Brooklyn-based non-profit whose mission is to provide state-of-the-art facilities and programmatic support to a wide range of composers, musicians, and to emerging talent in particular, with a focus on artistic progress and experimentation. ...

Nublu is a unique club and record label from the cultural epicenter of New York City, the East Village. There are three entities of the Nublu universe: a live music venue, a record label, and the Nublu Jazz Festival. ...

Our Wicked Lady is warehouse bar with a rooftop terrace located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn. With rehearsal spaces and artist studios attached, OWL is a bar for Brooklyn’s artist community presenting a wide variety of live shows, rooftop dance parties and more. ...

Pioneer Works is a cultural center dedicated to experimentation, education, and production across disciplines. Pioneer Works’ central hall is home to a rotating schedule of exhibitions, science talks, music performances, workshops, and innovative free public programming. ...

Purgatory Brooklyn is a predominantly women and queer-owned bar and venue space for creatives, artists, musicians, and anyone in-between. Purgatory is located in the heart of the Bushwick neighborhood in the northern part of Brooklyn, New York, NY. ...

Established in 1976, Rough Trade NYC is the leading US independent record store, offering the latest and greatest new music on vinyl. In addition to music, the store features a curated selection of books, Rough Trade t-shirts and totes, turntables, posters and the world famous Rough Trade photo booth. Rough Trade hosts live in-stores and “artist signing” events and stages live events at the Rainbow Room and Rockefeller Plaza, showcasing exciting new talent as well as more familiar legends. ...

S.O.B.’s, also known as Sounds of Brazil, is a legendary live music venue in the lower Manhattan neighborhood of SoHo. Emerging artists and industry veterans alike love the opportunity to connect with their fans on a personal level in the intimacy of the room. Today the SOBs draws both local and international crowds and continues to specialize in Latin music, R&B, hip-hop, Haitian, Brazilian, Caribbean, alternative, and world music. ...

Opened in 2011, Saint Vitus Bar is a sleek, dark, metal bar and club in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. As well as a venue for the local NYC underground music scene, Saint Vitus is host to local art exhibits, late night synth parties, film screenings, comedy shows, and even heavy metal yoga. The stage is in the bar’s back room. ...

ShapeShifter Lab is a two-story music and arts space in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The downstairs has a current capacity of 75. The upstairs features a 1250 sq ft space for yoga, live performances, workshops, seminars, dance lessons, and more. ...

Starr Bar is a nightlife venue in Bushwick, Brooklyn that celebrates and supports movements for social justice. Starr Bar hosts parties, mixers, live music, art shows, open mics, karaoke nights, meetings, political discussions, fundraisers, film screenings and film shoots. The event space features a full bar, multiple seating areas, a large dance floor, stage, a high-quality sound system, a HD projector, a full backline, and a full kitchen. ...

SummerStage Festival is a free, seasonal outdoor festival of the arts in New York, NY. The festival’s flagship venue is a 5,000+ capacity, state-of-the-art concert facility located at Rumsey Playfield, 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue in Central Park. ...

Located in the heart of Greenwich Village, The Bitter End is New York City’s oldest rock and roll club, presenting nightly live music, jam sessions, as well as acoustic open mic every Saturday afternoon. ...

Opened in 1998 in New York City’s Lower East Side, The Bowery Ballroom is the city’s premiere live music venue. Bowery provides a space unlike any other with three unique floors: the lounge on the lowest level, The Ballroom on the main floor, and the mezzanine above. ...

The Delancey, located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, is a three level club consisting of a music venue, main level bar and rooftop garden. Georgie’s Downstairs Lounge is a performance space equipped with private bar, DJ booth, backline, and state-of-the-art light and sound system. The room accommodates a wide spectrum of events including local, national and international acts, DJs, and private parties. ...

Opened in 2011, The Kingsland is a live music venue, event space and restaurant located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The Kingsland Bar and Grill has a large selection of specialty wood-fired brick oven pizzas. ...

Located in the heart of Bushwick, Brooklyn, The Sultan Room is an impeccably styled venue made for live music, nightclub programming, multi-media use and special events. The room has a 201 person capacity, state-of-the-art lights and sound, a stage built for intimacy, full bar, and generous green room facilities. ...

Trans-Pecos is an all ages venue for new music and community programming located in Ridgewood, New York. ...

TV Eye is a performance and event venue, bar, discotheque, art gallery, community center and eatery on the Ridgewood/Bushwick border. This NYC underground rock’n’roll club and party palace features a 250-capacity ballroom featuring state-of-the-art PA, backline, lighting, DJ and projection gear. The Ballroom also features a wide-screen and top-of-the-line projector for both live visuals and screenings. ...

Union Pool is a multi-bar entertainment hive in the shadow of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Williamsburg. The main bar is equipped with a full bar, a black and white analog photo booth and a pinball machine. Most nights a guest DJ will be supplying sound for the space. The back room operates as a full-service live music venue and event space. ...