These 73 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 13 at 7pm +6
Grove 34 Comedy Club · Astoria
Smooth jazz meets smoke-friendly hangs at this monthly session: a live concert, then an open jam where any musician can sit in. Entry comes with free dispensary gifts, courtesy of Terp Bros Astoria.
October 17 (This weekend) +7
Culture Lab LIC · LIC • $0
Free jazz every Friday night in an intimate Long Island City art gallery. Culture Lab LIC rotates local Queens and NYC musicians through its volunteer-run space, with drinks in hand and art on the walls.
October 17 (This weekend) +7
Culture Lab LIC · LIC • $0
Unwind with live jazz surrounded by art in a cozy Long Island City gallery. Local musicians, chill drinks, and a community vibe that feels like a secret you want to share.
October 22 at 8pm
Colden Auditorium · Flushing
Queens music royalty takes the stage for one night of Jazz, Funk, R&B, and Hip-Hop spanning three generations. It is a benefit concert raising funds for a documentary on Jamaica, Queens' outsized mark on American music history.
October 23 at 8pm
Dutch Kills · LIC • $$
Bassist-composer Max Johnson's quartet brings sharp, adventurous modern jazz to Dutch Kills, Long Island City's beloved temple of serious cocktails. Sip something bespoke while the band digs in.
October 25 at 4pm (Next weekend)
The Church of the Redeemer, Episcopal/Anglican · Astoria • $20
A concert that spans the birth of the universe to the end of time. Milhaud's jazzy, mythology-inspired creation gives way to Messiaen's WWII-era quartet, all inside a welcoming Long Island City church.
Browse Queens neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.
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Wed, Oct 14 · 7:30 PM
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
Thu, Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
Thu, Oct 15 · 9:00 PM
The Courtyard Ale House · Sunnyside
$
Fri, Oct 16 · 6:30 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
Sat, Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
Queens Theatre · Corona
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:30 AM
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Sun, Oct 18 · 4:30 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
Sun, Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
The Last Word · Astoria
$$
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 PM
Sunswick 35/35 · Astoria
$$
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:30 AM
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:30 AM
Dada · Ridgewood
Free
Sun, Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Plezi Restaurant Lounge · Queens Village
$$
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:30 AM
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 7:30 PM
Cassette · Flushing
Free
Mon, Oct 19 · 8:30 PM
Cassette · Flushing
Free
Wed, Oct 21 · 9:00 PM
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Thu, Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Thu, Oct 22 · 7:30 PM
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
Thu, Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Mon, Oct 26 · 8:00 PM
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
$20
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Culture Lab LIC · LIC
$0
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
Dutch Kills · LIC
$$
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
Jackson Room · St. Albans
$$
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
Jackson Room · St. Albans
$$
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
Jackson Room · St. Albans
$20
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
Jackson Room · St. Albans
$$
Sun, Nov 1 · 6:00 PM
The Queensboro · Jackson Heights
Free
Wed, Nov 4 · 1:30 PM
Young Israel of Forest Hills Senior League · Forest Hills
Free
Fri, Nov 6 · 8:00 PM
Lefrak Concert Hall · Flushing
Sat, Nov 7 · 8:00 PM
Queens Theatre · Corona
$25-$30
Sat, Nov 7 · 8:00 PM
Queens Theatre · Corona
$25-$30
Sun, Nov 8 · 8:00 PM
Lefrak Concert Hall · Flushing
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Mon, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM
Flushing Town Hall · Flushing
$15
Thu, Nov 12 · 7:00 PM
Flushing Town Hall · Flushing
Sun, Nov 15 · 3:00 PM
Kupferberg Center for the Arts · Flushing
Sun, Nov 15 · 3:00 PM
Lefrak Concert Hall · Flushing
Fri, Nov 20 · 11:00 AM
Veterans of Foreign Wars · College Point
Sat, Dec 5 · 6:00 PM
Flushing Town Hall · Flushing
Fri, Dec 11 · 6:30 PM
New York Irish Center · LIC
$60
Wed, Dec 16 · 2:00 PM
North Eastern Towers · Jamaica
Sat, Feb 6 · 8:00 PM
Queens Theatre · Corona
Thu, Jun 24 · 2:00 PM
B'Nai B'rith Queens Apartments · Flushing
Fri, Jun 25 · 7:00 PM
Fort Totten Park · Fort Totten
Free
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
Knockdown Center · Maspeth
Knockdown Center · Maspeth
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
Queensborough Performing Arts Center · Bayside
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
Church In the Gardens · Forest Hills
Jungly · LIC
$$$
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