Here’s the May music calendar, at least as much of it as I can find right now. It will be updated during the month; those updates will appear as a new post and will also be included here.
May 1 – Charlene Kaye – Gramercy Theater – 7pm
May 1 – The Brooklyn Scramble Hosted by Alice Bierhorst with Kate Giampetruzzi and Osei Essed – Freddy’s Bar – 8pm
Canceled: May 1 – Ethan Eubanks – Rockwood Music Hall – 9pm
May 1 – Aaron Lee Tasjan – Rockwood Music Hall – 9pm
Canceled: May 1 – Jeremiah Birnbaum – Rockwood Music Hall – Midnight
May 2 – Joy Askew – Rockwood Music Hall – 8pm
May 2 – The Lascivious Biddies – LIC Bar – 9pm
May 3 – Alana Amram and The Rough Gems – Bar Matchless – 11pm
May 4 – Norah Jones – Music Hall at Snug Harbor Cultural Center – doors – 7pm / show – 8pm
May 4 – Bryan Dunn – Rockwood Music Hall – 7pm
May 4 – Jim Boggia – Rockwood Music Hall – 8pm
May 4 - Melody Kills – Bar Henry – 9pm
May 4 - Chris Cubeta and The Liars Club – The Living Room – 9:15pm
May 4 – Nick Africano – The Living Room – 10:15pm
May 4 - Misty Boyce – The Living Room – 11:15pm
May 6 – Hoboken Arts and Music Festival – Demolition String Band (1:15pm), Freedy Johnston (2pm), The Front Bottoms (3:15pm), The dBs (4:45pm) – Observer Highway Stage (Washington Street and Observer Highway)
May 7 - Adam Levy (solo acoustic) – The Living Room – 6pm
May 7 – Tony Scherr Trio – The Living Room – 9pm
May 7 - Alana Amram and The Rough Gems – The Gutter – show 9pm
May 7 - Jim Campilongo and Adam Levy - The Living Room – 10pm
May 9 – The Amygdaloids – Sidewalk Cafe – 7pm
May 9 – Full Vinyl Vol. 5 – Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 – 11pm
May 10 – The Losers Lounge Tribute To The Monkees – A Memorial For Davy Jones – Le Poisson Rouge – 7pm
May 10 – Jeremiah Birnbaum and friends - ZirZamin – 8pm
Sold Out! May 11 - Norah Jones - The Bell House – doors 8pm /show 9pm Tickets on sale May 8 at 12 noon
May 11 – Adam Bernstein & Leon Gruenbaum – Pete’s Candy Store – 11pm
May 12 – James Maddock, (Chris Velan opens) – Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 – 7pm
May 14 – Tony Scherr Trio – The Living Room – 9pm
May 14 – Jim Campilongo Electric Trio – The Living Room – 10pm
May 15 – Freddie Stevenson - Rockwood Music Hall – 9pm
May 15 – Julia Haltigan – 11th Street Bar - 10pm
May 16 – Michaela Anne, Alana Amram and The Rough Gems – Union Hall – doors 7:30pm / show 8pm
May 17 – Justin Townes Earle – Webster Hall (tickets here) – 7pm
May 17 – Lianne Smith (short set) – Jimmy’s No. 43 – show 8pm
May 17 – Jeremiah Birnbaum and friends - ZirZamin – 8pm
May 17 – Second Dan - Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 – 9pm
May 17 – Chip Taylor and The New Ukrainians – Hill Country – doors 9pm / show 9:30pm
May 18 – Kaiser Cartel – Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 – 8pm
May 18 – Julia Haltigan - Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 – 9pm
May 19 - Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 – Littlefield – doors 8pm / show 9pm
May 20 – The Lascivious Biddies -Rockwood Music Hall – 5pm
May 21 – An Evening with Elliot Murphy (Solo) – Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 – 7:30pm
May 21 – Bucky Hayes - Rockwood Music Hall – 9pm
May 21 – Tony Scherr Trio – The Living Room – 9pm
May 21 – Jim Campilongo Electric Trio – The Living Room – 10pm
May 22 – Chuck Prophet and The Mission Express - Joe’s Pub – 7pm and 9:30pm (2 shows, separate admission)
May 22 – Megan Reilly – The Living Room – 9pm
May 22 – Freddie Stevenson - Rockwood Music Hall – 9pm
May 22 – Julia Haltigan – 11th Street Bar - 10pm
May 24 – Willie Nile – Joe’s Pub – 7pm
May 24 – Jeremiah Birnbaum and friends - ZirZamin – 8pm
May 24 - Melody Kills - Rockwood Music Hall – 9pm
May 24 – Sydney Wayser – Joe’s Pub – 9:30pm
May 24 – Mancie – Arlene’s Grocery – 10pm
May 26 – NickCasey - The Living Room – 10pm
Sold Out! May 27 – A Celebration of Life for Pete Fornatale, Legendary DJ and Music Historian – The Simon and Garfunkel Songbook featuring Aztec Two-Step & Special Guests – City Winery – doors 6pm / show 7pm
May 27 – Field of Stars featuring Candy & Women (Li’l Mo and Drina Seay) - Treehouse at 2A (Upstairs) – 9pm
May 27 – Nick Africano – Rockwood Music Hall – Midnight
May 28 – Thomas Bryan Eaton with Hobson’s Choice and Bucky Hayes – The Way Station – show 8pm
May 28 – Tony Scherr Trio – The Living Room – 9pm
May 28 – Jim Campilongo Electric Trio – The Living Room – 10pm
May 29 -Freddie Stevenson - Rockwood Music Hall – 9pm
May 29 – Julia Haltigan – 11th Street Bar - 10pm
Cancelled: May 30 - Melody Kills – LIC Bar – 8pm
Update: Erez and The End - 11th Street Bar – 9pm
May 31 – Michaela Anne – Rodeo Bar – show 9:30pm
Advance Sale
June 8 – Harper Blynn – Mercury Lounge – 8pm
June 9 – Kinky Friedman – Highline Ballroom – doors 5:30pm / show 6:30pm
June 15 – The dBs – Le Poisson Rouge – doors 6:30pm
June 15 – Laura Cantrell – Jalopy – 10pm
June 16 – Lydia Loveless - Mercury Lounge – 11pm
June 21 – Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 – The Bowery Electric – show 7pm
June 21 - Marshall Crenshaw - City Winery – doors 6pm / show 8pm
June 21 – Eli “Paperboy” Reed with Lily and The Parlour Tricks – The Bell House – doors 7:30pm / show 8:30 pm
June 24 – Martha Wainwright - City Winery – doors 6pm / show 8pm
July 5 – Craig Finn and The Baseball Project – CBGB Festival - City Winery – doors 6pm / show 7:30pm
July 25 - Martha Wainwright - City Winery – doors 6pm / show 8pm
July 26 - Marshall Crenshaw - City Winery – doors 6pm / show 8pm
Aug. 9 – BoDeans and Sarah Borges - City Winery – doors 6pm / show 8pm
Aug. 15 - Martha Wainwright - City Winery – doors 6pm / show 8pm
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