THE BANGER LIST

Our Top 10 List of Music Venues in New York, NY

Compare our picks for live music venues to play in New York, NY, including capacity, age policy, genres, and a preview of each musician-focused review.

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  1. 1Banger pick

    Zinc Bar

    New York, NYCapacity 7521+

    Zinc Bar is a site and current event pages show ongoing live jazz and Latin programming. The venue combines live entertainment with food, drinks, and conversation, so musicians need to…

    Big BandJazzLatinSwing
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  2. 2Banger pick

    Dizzy's Club

    New York, NYCapacity 140All Ages

    Dizzy's Club is a site describes Dizzy's Club as a nightly live-jazz venue within Frederick P. Rose Hall. The venue functions as a music-first room rather than background entertainment,…

    Jazz
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  3. 3Banger pick

    Parkside Lounge

    New York, NYCapacity 7721+

    The Parkside Lounge is a site describes a dedicated back-room venue and publishes band-booking instructions. The outdoor setting creates a relaxed public atmosphere where listeners may be…

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  4. 4Banger pick

    Terra Blues

    New York, NYCapacity 15021+

    Terra Blues is greenwich Village blues club presenting current live blues performances in an intimate listening-room setting.. Musically, Blues, roots, guitar, and related styles fit…

    Blues
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  5. 5Banger pick

    Arthur's Tavern

    New York, NYCapacity 5021+

    Arthur's Tavern is a site advertises nightly live jazz, blues and soul performances. The venue combines live entertainment with food, drinks, and conversation, so musicians need to…

    BluesJazzR&B
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  6. 6Banger pick

    Joe's Pub

    New York, NYCapacity 187All Ages

    Joe's Pub is a sources show regular live programming at Joe's Pub within The Theater. The room is designed around a seated or focused audience and a professional stage, so artists can…

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  7. 7Banger pick

    The Seville

    New York, NYCapacity 12521+

    The Seville is a NoMad basement cocktail lounge centered on nightly live music, jazz and recurring salsa. The full room holds about 125 standing, with a much smaller private lounge for…

    JazzSalsa
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  8. 8Banger pick

    The Groove

    New York, NYCapacity 10021+

    The Groove is a /current sources describe an active stage-based live-music club with broad genre programming. The venue functions as a music-first room rather than background entertainment,…

    FunkJazzLatinMotown
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  9. 9Banger pick

    Smoke Jazz & Supper Club

    New York, NYCapacity 42All Ages

    SMOKE Jazz Club is a site describes an active jazz listening room with legendary performers, modern masters, and rising artists. The intimate listening-room format puts the audience close to…

    BluesJazzSoul
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  10. 10Banger pick

    The Delancey

    New York, NYCapacity 20021+

    The Delancey is a band-booking page documents a full live setup with stage, PA and backline. The venue combines live entertainment with food, drinks, and conversation, so musicians need to…

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