2022 december

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dec 1 (thurs)

MASK YR SELF!

• 6pm: Sonelius Smith & Adam Kahan: The Eulipion Project (w/ Rodney Chapman, Dan Kurfurst) @ barbès, 376 9th st., park slope, bklyn

• 7pm: Variations for Dusk: Josh Sinton, Micah Frank & Chet Doxas (w/ Kate Gentile), Taylor Deupree & Marcus Fischer ($$) @ fotografiska, 281 park ave south, mnhtn

• 7pm: Sean Healy Presents: Francisco Martin, Fritz Hager, Jonny West, Allegra Miles @ market hotel (all ages), 1140 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn

• 7pm: Sacred Music: Hogaku & Gagaku @ st. paul’s chapel at columbia university (117th & amsterdam), morningside, mnhtn

• 7pm: Flesh & Steel, Night #1/3 (fb) ($$$) @ saint vitus, 1120 manhattan ave, greenpoint, bklyn // eep: you can only go if you have the *$179* 3-day / 4-show flesh & steel pass!

• 7:30pm: Unsound Festival: Antonina Nowacka, Resina & Aho Ssan present Ego Death @ lincoln center, line at atrium entrance, broadway btwn 62nd & 63rd, mnhtn

• 7:30pm: Nightfishing w Levon Henry @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 8pm: Grove Fire Benefit: Shadow Mosez, Afterlife.Online, Misty2:22, Grooming, Bacterial Lawn (DJ), Princess Peggie, BLK SLK @ the living gallery (all ages), 1094 broadway, bushwick, bklyn // "Raising money for ex-residents who lost their stuff, their home & deposits" // donate via gofundme!

• 8pm: ISSUE presents: Sydney Spann & Kiera Mulhern (fb) @ mitu580, 580 sackett st unit a (ground fl.), gowanus, bklyn

• 8pm: :3lon, X Harlow, Annihil, Massuh @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8pm: Bellows, Light Beams, Alicia Walter, Debbie Dopamine @ the broadway (21+), 1272 broadway, bushwick, bklyn

• 8pm: Sally Silvers & Dancers: Pandora’s New Cake Stain, Night #1/3 (fb) ($$) @ roulette (all ages), 509 atlantic ave, downtown bklyn **&** livestream

• 8:30pm: Heller Night #2/4: Rebekah Heller plays music by Heller, Jessie Cox, Joy Guidry, & more @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn

• 9:30pm: AdHoc Presents: Kristine Leschper (fka mothers), Nina Ryser @ baby's all right (21+), 146 broadway, williamsburg, bklyn

• 10pm: Synthicide: TWINS, Sharlese b2b Andi, G.S.E.D, Semita Serpens @ bossa nova civic club (21+), 1271 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn

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dec 2 (fri)

MASK YR SELF!

• 6pm: Flesh & Steel, Night #2/3 ($$$) @ knockdown center (18+), 52-19 flushing ave, maspeth, queens

• 7pm-11pm: Alice Does Computer Music, Certain Lives, Abbie from Mars, Coffee Nap, Cawly Sanderson, Anjali Rose, Robot X, Dan Gitlin, Max Kutner, Leana Macaya (projections) @ the woods, 1826 palmetto st., ridgewood // no shoes in the space, so wear cute socks

• 7pm: Cornelius Cardew's Treatise (Hans Tammen, Monica Rocha, Jess Rowland, Paul Feitzinger, Arthur Sheehy, Andy Pitcher, Meg Schedel), Margaret Schedel's Typologies (w/ Midjourney, Kevin Yager) @ spectrum at bwac, 481 van brunt st., door 7a, red hook, bklyn // possibly outdated instructions: "go to the end of van brunt st. & look for a sign"

• 7pm: SLIMEGIRLSLUT FEST: Mugwort Mugwort, Phagocyte, Kate Slauter, DV-I, Meronti, xxhardbit3s, lil Kevo 303, Tizzy Raggamuffz @ wonderville (21+), 1186 broadway, bushwick, bklyn

• 7pm-8:15pm: Harlem Jazz Boxx x Arts & Education Continuum present: Ras Moshe Burnett / Jessie Cox / Yohann Potico @ mount morris ascension presbyterian church, 15 mount morris park west at 122nd st., harlem, mnhtn

• 7pm-11pm: Rob Interface / Permian Strata (visual), The New York Audio Video Institute @ synesthesia [rsvp for address], bushwick, bklyn

[mostly SOLD OUT] • 7:30pm: Unsound Festival / Nicolás Jaar presents Weavings: Nicolás Jaar, Valentina Magaletti, Marina Herlop, Linda Sikhakhane, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe aka Lichens, Antonina Nowacka, Cyro Baptista, Dormeshia, Luca Rossi, Tlacael Esparza, Susie Ibarra, Bint Mbareh ($$-$$$) @ starr theater, alice tully hall, 1941 broadway (65th st btwn bway & amsterdam), mnhtn // 12pm on dec 2 (day-of!) they'll release limited "choose-what-you-pay" tix here: LincolnCenter.org/Weavings // …but it also looks like some regular tickets have opened up again? $30-$75

• 7:30pm: Alone Not Lonely Vol.II: Yoon Sun Choi, Miranda Sielaff, DoYeon Kim, Jeong Lim Yang @ ibeam (all ages), 168 7th st., gowanus, bklyn

• 7:30pm *&* 9:30pm: Caroline Davis & Play Beings (w/ Angelica Sanchez, Chris Tordini, Kengchakaj, Selina Trepp), Night #1/2 (fb) @ the jazz gallery (all ages), 1160 broadway (on w. 27th), fl.5, mnhtn

• 7:30pm: Katy Pinke, Jackie West, Cosmo (Jesse Harris, Jeremy Gustin, Will Graefe ft. James Buckley, Shahzad Ismaily) @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 8pm: Bad Trips, Embarker, Jane Pain, Blessed Thistle, Moderns, DJ TVJunkie @ toda, 896 wyckoff, 2nd fl., bushwick (at ridgewood border), bklyn

• xxpm: Tony Malaby / Caleb Duval / James Paul Nadien, Zosha Warpeha & Carlo Costa, Kevin Murray @ the record shop (all ages), 360 van brunt st., red hook, bklyn

• 8pm: Cinema Cinema, Mustafina, W40R35 (fb) @ hart bar (21+), 538 hart st., bushwick, bklyn

• 8pm: Sally Silvers & Dancers: Pandora’s New Cake Stain, Night #2/3 (fb) ($$) @ roulette (all ages), 509 atlantic ave, downtown bklyn **&** livestream

• 8pm: ALIENS (EP Release) @ littlefield (21+), 635 sackett st., gowanus, bklyn

[POSTPONED] • 8:30pm: Heller Night #3/4: Rebekah Heller & Fay Victor @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn // GOOD CALL POSTPONING; part-time faculty at the new school—which include heller & victor!!!—are on STRIKE // the stone's holding gigs at shift (411 kent, williamsburg) until it's over // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

update: STRIKING WORKS; first new school pay raises in 4 years!! see hyperallergic + gothamist + nyt (who recently had their own "1-day strike," first labor stoppage since the '70s)

• 9pm-3am: ESCAPE: Joey Beltram, Juana, Kilbourne, Savile, VESOLO @ paragon (21+), 990 broadway, bushwick, bklyn

• 10pm: Sync Sapporo, Stallone the Reducer, DJ Doggy, Bill Converse, Carlos Suffrount, Nihal Ramchandani @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 10pm-4am: Rare Frequency Transmissions: Beta Librae, Rage.inald, Tomu DJ, Dynoman b2b Zara Dekho @ mood ring (21+), 1260 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn

• 11pm-5am: INTIMA: Smerz, Loraine James, DJ FUCK, KYRUH, MOSSY MUGLER, Vesolo, Joni @ market hotel (all ages), 1140 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn // ra says 18+? idk!

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dec 3 (sat)

MASK YR SELF!

• 6pm: The Sultan Room x Studio III Recordings present: Dirty Cosmos (EP Release), Tape Hiss, The Zone (Album Release), La Banda Chuska (fb) @ the sultan room (21+), 234 starr st., bushwick, bklyn // Tape Hiss: Ernie Brooks, Steve Shelley, Peter Zummo, David Nagler, Pete Galub +++ The Zone: Fay Victor, Ken Filiano, Satoshi Takeishi, Marco Cappelli, Daniele Del Monaco

• 6pm: Flesh & Steel, Night #3/3 ($$) @ the meadows, 17 meadow st., e. williamsburg, bklyn

• 6:30pm: Margaret Leng Tan performs works by George Crumb, Christopher Hopkins, Hans Otte @ national sawdust, 80 n. 6th st., williamsburg, bklyn

• 7pm: Pyrrhon, Cleric, Forever 21 (Peter Evans, Andy Berman, Michael Shekwoaga Ode), Sarmat (fb) @ tv eye (21+), 1647 weirfield st., ridgewood, queens

• 7:30pm: Shift 39: Anthony Coleman, Whit Dickey Root Perspectives (Record Release; w/ Tony Malaby, Matthew Shipp, Brandon Lopez) (fb) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn

• 7:30pm: International Contemporary Ensemble / Henry Threadgill & Zooid: Pathways ($$) @ nyu skirball center, 566 laguardia place, mnhtn // performers: Michelle Farah, David Byrd-Marrow, Josh Modney, Joanna Mattrey, Lizzie Burns, Levy Lorenzo, Vimbayi Kaziboni (conductor) + mems HT's Zooid: Jose Davila, Christopher Hoffman, Liberty Ellman, Elliot Humberto Kavee

• 7:30pm: Cluttered Tables: Don Nothing, D.U.M.E., Oxalis, Pas Musique (fb) @ hart bar (21+), 538 hart st., bushwick, bklyn

• 7:30pm *&* 9:30pm: Caroline Davis & Play Beings (w/ Angelica Sanchez, Chris Tordini, Kengchakaj, Selina Trepp), Night #2/2 (fb) @ the jazz gallery (all ages), 1160 broadway (on w. 27th), fl.5, mnhtn **&** livestream

• 7:30pm: James Carney Quartet (w/ Ravi Coltrane, Dezron Douglas, TBA), Sivan Arbel @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 7:30pm: @tapeandcdrecords presents: Rose Tang, G.T. Arpe, Emerald, Tungsten Beach, Woodhead @ caffeine underground (all ages), 447 central ave, bushwick, bklyn

• 7:30pm: Gal Fieri, Ben Pagano, Toby Goodshank, Kira Metcalf @ bar freda (21+), 801 seneca ave, ridgewood, queens

• 8pm: Prospect Series 23: Mike Pride Trio (w/ Tim Berne, Brandon Lopez), Alexis Marcelo @ 1923 8th ave (corner of 20th st.), south slope, bklyn // door at top of steps

• 8pm: COW Arts Program presents: Henry Fraser, Marc Miller @ endless life brewing (21+), 585 franklin ave, crown heights, bklyn

• 8pm-4am: Hex90: Sailor Malice, ÆON, trans kafka, heaven ender + livecoded visuals by gwenpri.me, Janie Jaffe @ wonderville (21+), 1186 broadway, bushwick, bklyn

• 8pm: Equiss, Tah, Kayy Drizz, DJ Guy @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8pm: Sally Silvers & Dancers: Pandora’s New Cake Stain, Night #2/3 (fb) ($$) @ roulette (all ages), 509 atlantic ave, downtown bklyn **&** livestream

[POSTPONED] • 8:30pm: Heller Night #4/4: Rebekah Heller / Lester St. Louis / Chris Williams @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn // GOOD CALL POSTPONING; part-time faculty at the new school (which include heller & victor!!!) are on STRIKE // the stone's holding gigs at shift (411 kent, williamsburg) until it's over // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

update: STRIKING WORKS; first new school pay raises in 4 years!! see hyperallergic + gothamist + nyt (who recently had their own "1-day strike," first labor stoppage since the '70s)

• 9pm-3am: RAVE CITY: Galcher Lustwerk, Tommy Hart, Elle Dee + HALF MOON @ paragon (21+), 990 broadway, bushwick, bklyn

• 10pm: Flesh & Steel, Night #3/3 ($$) @ good room, 98 meserole ave, greenpoint, bklyn

• 10:30pm: Nightcap: TAK Ensemble performs a premiere by Tyshawn Sorey + works by Bethany Younge, Eric Wubbels, Ashkan Behzadi @ lincoln center's sidewalk studio, 10 lincoln center plaza, mnhtn

• 11pm: Spectral: Resina, Aho Ssan [live], Kamran Sadeghi [live] (fb) @ public records' sound room (21+), 233 butler st., gowanus, bklyn

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dec 4 (sun)

MASK YR SELF!

• 3pm (bill #1/2): Ras Moshe's Music Now! (w/ Dafna Naphtali, Payton Macdonald, Chris Forbes, Ken Filiano, Philip Sirois, Charley Sabatino) @ scholes st. studio (all ages), 375 lorimer st., e. williamsburg, bklyn

• 3pm (bill #1/2): Bitchin Bajas (Day Show), Macrodose (Visuals) @ union pool (21+), 484 union ave, williamsburg, bklyn

• 4pm: Bang on a Can Music Series: Miriam Elhajli @ the noguchi museum, 9-01 33rd road (at vernon blvd), long island city, queens

• 7pm: Slow Spaces Collective: Benoît Pioulard, BlankFor.ms, Chet Doxas, Hotel Neon, Lowercase Noises, Micah Frank, Slow Meadow (fb) @ public records' sound room (21+), 233 butler st., gowanus, bklyn

• 7pm: gamin: Nong (w/ mems of INTERWOVEN ensemble, Yoon-Ji Lee) (fb) ($$) @ roulette (all ages), 509 atlantic ave, downtown bklyn **&** livestream

• 7pm (bill #2/2): Bitchin Bajas (Eve Show), Time Wharp, Gift Horse, Macrodose (Visuals) @ union pool (21+), 484 union ave, williamsburg, bklyn

• 7:30pm: Joe Moffet, Sam Decker, Kenny Warren's Sweet World (w/ Christopher Hoffman, Nathan Ellman-Bell) @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 8pm: Tongue Depressor & Leila Bordreuil, Alexander, Julia Santoli, Kwami Winfield & Lucy @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8:30pm (bill #2/2): William Hooker / Adam Lane / Hans Tammen (fb) @ scholes st. studio (all ages), 375 lorimer st., e. williamsburg, bklyn

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dec 5 (mon)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: Abasement #62: Ryan Sawyer / Darius Jones / Shahzad Ismaily, Samara Lubelski & Barry Weisblat, Bob Bellerue, Rump State, DJ Chris Freeman, Scott Kiernan (Projections) @ artists space basement (all ages),11 cortlandt alley, mnhtn

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dec 6 (tues)

MASK YR SELF!

• 6:30pm: DMG Free Tues: Patrick Golden / Matt Hollenberg / Jeff Pearing @ downtown music gallery (all ages), 13 monroe st., chinatown, mnhtn

• 8pm: Amanda Gookin’s Forward Music Project 3.0: fever dream ($$) @ roulette (all ages), 509 atlantic ave, downtown bklyn **&** livestream

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dec 7 (weds)

MASK YR SELF!

• 6pm: Wallet (solo), Resin Miner, Kate Finley, Klavenauts (solo) @ the grassy noll (21+) [dm for address], bklyn @ the grassy noll (21+) [dm for address], bushwick / e. williamsburg, bklyn

• 7pm: gaucimusic presents: Improvised Music Series @ main drag, 50 s. 1st st., williamsburg, bklyn // briefly titled this "more wednesday improv" but decided to be less petty… // 7pm James Nadien / Caleb Duval / Luke Rovinsky / Ben Eidson; 8pm Igor Lumpert / Rubin Kodheli / Billy Mintz; 9:00pm Stephen Gauci / Adam Lane / Kevin Shea; 10pm Yoni Kretzmer / William Parker / Juan Pablo Carletti; 11pm Elliott Sharp / Marco Cappelli / JT Lewis

• 7:30pm: Shift 40: Chris LiButti, Anla (of Reynols) & Loren Connors (fb) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn

• 8pm: Bob Bellerue, Neuter, Dorothy Carlos, Samantha Riott, Caroline Hietter & gabby-fluke mogul, Austin Sley Julian: Observitor Ghosting (Heliograve Tape Release) @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8pm *&* 9:30pm: Sabbagh Weds Jazz: Randal Despommier Quartet (w/ Jason Yeager, Aaron Holthus, Rodrigo Recabarren) (fb) @ bar bayeux, 1066 nostrand ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 8pm: Roots n' Ruckus Fest, Night #1/4: The Coolest Ranch, Kyle Morgan & Isaac Gillespie, The Jalopy Chorus, Ana Everling, Miriam Elhajli, Cassandre Balbar Trio, Isto, Barry Clyde, Small Chucks (fb) @ jalopy theatre *&* jalopy tavern, 315-317 columbia st., columbia st waterfront / red hook, bklyn

[CANCELED - 12/8 SHOW] • 8:30pm: Winant Night #1/4: TRIO 1 (Ikue Mori, Zeena Parkins, William Winant) @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn // part-time faculty at the new school are on STRIKE, & the stone's holding gigs at shift (411 kent, williamsburg) until it's over // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

update: STRIKING WORKS; first new school pay raises in 4 years!! see hyperallergic + gothamist + nyt (who recently had their own "1-day strike," first labor stoppage since the '70s)

• 11:30pm: Ayumi Ishito Group @ rockwood music hall, stage 1, 196 allen st., mnhtn

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dec 8 (thurs)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm-11pm: 29 Speedway: James Hoff, Kamran Sadeghi, Dorothy Carlos, Palto Flats (DJ) @ visaural, 47 thames st., unit 203, bushwick, bklyn

• 7pm: Isaiah Collier, Night #1/2: Solo, Beyond (Collier & Michael Shekwoaga Ode) ($$) @ blank forms, 468 grand ave #1d, clinton hill, bklyn

• 7pm: Take Two: Will Shore (EP Release), Time Wharp, Catamaran @ [address with ticket] (18+), greenpoint, bklyn

• 7pm: Live Skull, Martin Bisi Band (Record Release), Weeping Icon, Norman Westberg (fb) @ tv eye (21+), 1647 weirfield st., ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: TBA @ the national jazz museum in harlem, 58 w. 129th st., harlem, mnhtn

• 7:30pm (bill #1/2): Stone at Shift | Winant 1-Night Condensed Residency: QUINTET (Ikue Mori, Zeena Parkins, Shayna Dunkelman, Nava Dunkelman, William Winant) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn // performances promptly at 8pm & 9:30pm, $15 each! // part-time faculty at the new school are on STRIKE, & the stone's holding gigs at shift (411 kent, williamsburg) until it's over // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

update: STRIKING WORKS; first new school pay raises in 4 years!! see hyperallergic + gothamist + nyt (who recently had their own "1-day strike," first labor stoppage since the '70s)

• 7:30pm *&* 9:30pm: Joy Guidry (w/ Scott Li, Jillian Grace, Imani Rousselle, Samantha Feliciano, Morgan Guerin, Tyrone Allen II, Jongkuk Kim) (fb) @ the jazz gallery (all ages), 1160 broadway (on w. 27th), fl.5, mnhtn

• 7:30pm: Qubit presents: Works by Sarah Davachi, Catherine Lamb, Alvin Lucier (fb) @ st. agnes church, 433 sackett st., gowanus, bklyn

• 7:30pm-9pm: Bang on a Can x The Jewish Museum present: Rajna Swaminathan: RAJAS (w/ Ganavya, Utsav Lal, Darian Donovan Thomas, Miles Okazaki) @ the jewish museum, scheuer auditorium, 1109 5th ave (at 92nd st.), mnhtn

• 7:30pm: Rebecca El-Saleh & Dan Knishkowy, Carmen Q. Rothwell, Minor Moon @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 7:30pm: JD Parran's Dance Clarinets plays the music of James Reese Europe (fb) @ greenwich house music school, 46 barrow st., west village, mnhtn

• 8pm: Footlight Presents: Issei Herr, WSABI (w/ Robby Bowen, Dave Palazola, 13th Law), Matt Evans (Release Show) @ the windjammer (21+), 552 grandview ave, ridgewood, queens // btw, you can support footlight presents on patreon for as little as $5/month, or make a donation over on withfriends

• 8pm: ISSUE presents: Mary Margaret O’Hara & Peggy Lee, Rena Anakwe (fb) @ first unitarian church, 119 pierrepont st., brooklyn heights, bklyn

• 8pm: Bentley Anderson & Kyle Combs, Poets @ sunview luncheonette, 221 nassau ave, greenpoint, bklyn // link asap! // poets: Zoe Brezsny, Tenaya Nasser-Frederick, Hannah Buonaguro, Madeleine Braun

• 8pm: Roots n' Ruckus Fest, Night #2/4: Rashad Brown, The Side Stops, Marcus Jade, Leah Tash, Atoosa Grey, Eleonore Biezunski & Pete Rushefsky, Lily Talmers, Horse Eyed Manm Archangel of the Wasteland, Wyndham Baird (fb) @ jalopy theatre *&* jalopy tavern, 315-317 columbia st., columbia st waterfront / red hook, bklyn

• xxpm: lucid dream, jpeglove, nextdimensional, & more @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

[MOVED - CHECK 7:30/9:30PM] • 8:30pm: Winant Night #2/4: TRIO 2 (Thurston Moore, Tom Surgal, William Winant) @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn

• 9pm *&* 10:15pm: Jason Lindner & Nate Wood @ lunàtico, 486 halsey st., bed-stuy, bklyn

• 9:30pm (bill #2/2): Stone at Shift | Winant 1-Night Condensed Residency: TRIO (Ava Mendoza, Ches Smith, William Winant) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn // performances promptly at 8pm & 9:30pm, $15 each! // part-time faculty at the new school are on STRIKE, & the stone's holding gigs at shift (411 kent, williamsburg) until it's over // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

update: STRIKING WORKS; first new school pay raises in 4 years!! see hyperallergic + gothamist + nyt (who recently had their own "1-day strike," first labor stoppage since the '70s)

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dec 9 (fri)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: Kalia Vandever Quartet, Holland Andrews (fb) @ public records' sound room (21+), 233 butler st., gowanus, bklyn

• 7pm: Isaiah Collier, Night #2/2: Solo, Trio (Collier w/ Michael Shekwoaga Ode, William Parker) ($$) @ blank forms, 468 grand ave #1d, clinton hill, bklyn

• 7:30pm: Catalytic Fest x Shift, Night #1/2: Various combos of Lotte Anker, Chris Corsano, Sylvie Courvoisier, Brandon Lopez, Cecilia Lopez, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Fred Moten, Ikue Mori, Zeena Parkins, Nate Wooley, Ned Rothenberg (fb) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn

• 7:30pm: International Contemporary Ensemble presents: Josh Modney's Firelight, Cory Smythe & eddy kwon, Modney / kwon / Mariel Roberts / Anna Webber / David Byrd-Marrow, Gabriela Díaz @ target margin theater, 232 52nd st., sunset park, bklyn // Firelight: Modney w/ Díaz, Kyle Armbrust, Roberts, Smythe

• 7:30pm-11:30pm: RETURN OF 49 SHADE: Contour, Darian Donovan Thomas, Miho Hatori, Timothy Angulo @ 49 shade [ticket for address], crown heights, bklyn // this is V EXCITING ok

• 7:30pm: A Concert for Ukraine: Laurie Anderson & John Zorn, Marc Ribot & Mary Halvorson, Brooklyn Rider, Sara Serpa & Marta Sanchez, Ravi Coltrane Quartet @ the auditorium at the new school, 66 w. 12th st., mnhtn // fundraiser for Ukraine; for admission, show receipt of donation to RAZOM (suggested $50 donation) // Brooklyn Rider: Johnny Gandelsman, Colin Jacobsen, Nicholas Cords, Michael Nicolas +++ Coltrane w/ Adam Rogers, Dezron Douglas, Kush Abadey

NOTE: part-time faculty at the new school are on STRIKE // hopefully they find a new room for this event? you can follow the union at @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

update: STRIKING WORKS; first new school pay raises in 4 years!! see hyperallergic + gothamist + nyt (who recently had their own "1-day strike," first labor stoppage since the '70s)

• 7:30pm: Dave Douglas Quintet (w/ Jon Irabagon, Matt Mitchell, Matt Penman, Rudy Royston) ft. Oren Bloedow, Night #1/2 @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 7:30pm *&* 9:30pm: Patricia Brennan (Album Release; w/ Kim Cass, Marcus Gilmore, Mauricio Herrera) (fb) @ the jazz gallery (all ages), 1160 broadway (on w. 27th), fl.5, mnhtn **&** livestream

• 8pm: Morgan Garrett, Nestor, Primitive Influencer, Mercury Symbol, Many Many Girls, Rolling On The Floor Laughing @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 7pm: Soup & Sound: Carol Liebowitz & Special Guest, Adam Lane & Andrew Drury @ 292 lefferts ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 8pm: GENDER INJECTION: Worm Mother, Madam St. Beatrice, The Bum Babies, Eevie Echoe, DJ Sailor Malice (fb) @ tv eye (21+), 1647 weirfield st., ridgewood, queens

• 8pm: Roots n' Ruckus Fest, Night #3/4: Jay Sanford, The Jackson Lynch Band, Cynthia Blade, Squiretown, Mamie Minch, Frankie Sunswept & Kim Haven, Albanie Falletta, Tamar Korn & Michaela Gomez, Taylor Plas, Eli Smith (fb) @ jalopy theatre *&* jalopy tavern, 315-317 columbia st., columbia st waterfront / red hook, bklyn

[CANCELED - 12/8 SHOW] • 8:30pm: Winant Night #3/4: TRIO 3 (Ava Mendoza, Ches Smith, William Winant) @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn // part-time faculty at the new school are on STRIKE, & the stone's holding gigs at shift (411 kent, williamsburg) until it's over // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

update: STRIKING WORKS; first new school pay raises in 4 years!! see hyperallergic + gothamist + nyt (who recently had their own "1-day strike," first labor stoppage since the '70s)

• 9pm: Propulsion: Annihil, Sunk Heaven, Kate Williams, Skinkitten, Solow (Afterlife.Online & Magpie), jpeg.love @ trevorshaus [dm hosts for address], bushwick, bklyn

• 9pm: Gender Injection: Worm Mother, Madam St. Beatrice, The Bum Babies, Eevie Echoe (fb) @ tv eye (21+), 1647 weirfield st., ridgewood, queens

• 9pm-3am: ESCAPE: Volvox, Shyboi, Russell E.L. Butler, Villaseñor, Arvin T ($$) @ paragon (21+), 990 broadway, bushwick, bklyn

• 10pm (doors 8pm): D.Treut & The Clarify Band (w/ Kenny Warren, Rick Parker, Matt Nelson, Jon Haffner, Teddy Kumpel, Jon Goldberger, Rob Jost, Daniel Rossi) @ unit j, 338 moffatt st., bushwick, bklyn

• 10pm-5am: Uklon presents Quantum Foam: James K, T.Wan, Baby Leo, Stealthy, Evilo, Vyper ft. Skunty, SAFIYAH, Cowboykiller2001 @ market hotel (all ages), 1140 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn

• 10pm-6am: Evan Baggs, Sweater On Polo @ nowadays (21+), 56-06 cooper ave, ridgewood, queens // rsvp for cheaper entry!

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dec 10 (sat)

MASK YR SELF!

• 4pm: Soup & Sound x One Breath Rising x GHMS: Dance Clarinets plays the music of James Reese Europe, JD Parran / Alexic Marcelo / Andrew Drury @ all saints episcopal church, 728 7th ave., park slope, bklyn

• 6pm: Montez Press Radio Art Sale Fundraiser: Constance DeJong, Alexandra Tatarsky, Elliot Reed, Morgan Bassichis, Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste, Arjun Ram Srivatsa @ kai matsumiya gallery, 264 canal st suite 5e, mnhtn // not sure if the event itself is pricey?? art sale catalogue + donate!

• 6pm: gaucimusic presents: Nora Stanley / Victor Tsilimparis / Eliza Salem, Stephen Gauci / Adam Lane / Colin Hinton, Kuba Cichocki / Kenneth Jimenez / Jeremy Carlstedt (fb) @ downtown music gallery (all ages), 13 monroe st., chinatown, mnhtn

• 7pm: Fall Line Presents: BINT, Hypersurface, Dominic Coles, Clouds Happening (Cole Blouin, Thomas A. Giles, David Mirarchi, Carrie Frey, Aaron Edgcomb) @ trans-pecos (all ages), 9-15 wyckoff ave, ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: International Anthem x Qobuz present: Photay + Carlos Niño (Album Release; w/ Surya Botofasina, Will Logan, Laraaji) (fb) @ public records' sound room (21+), 233 butler st., gowanus, bklyn

• 7pm: Bush Tetras, ZOPA (Michael Imperioli) (fb) @ tv eye (21+), 1647 weirfield st., ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: Warren Britt, Bigbluecat, Power Washer, Queasy, Valentvne @ bar freda (21+), 801 seneca ave, ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: An All-Star Benefit Tribute To Hüsker Dü (fb) @ union pool (21+), 484 union ave, williamsburg, bklyn // All proceeds to benefit New York Cares

• 7:30pm: Catalytic Fest x Shift, Night #2/2: Various combos of Lotte Anker, Chris Corsano, Sylvie Courvoisier, Brandon Lopez, Cecilia Lopez, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Fred Moten, Ikue Mori, Zeena Parkins, Nate Wooley, Ned Rothenberg, David Watson (fb) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn

• 7:30pm: Dave Douglas Quintet (w/ Jon Irabagon, Matt Mitchell, Matt Penman, Rudy Royston) ft. Oren Bloedow, Night #2/2 @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 7:30pm *&* 9:30pm: Dan Weiss Trio (Album Release; w/ Jacob Sacks, Thomas Morgan) (fb) @ the jazz gallery (all ages), 1160 broadway (on w. 27th), fl.5, mnhtn **&** livestream

• 7:30pm: Roots n' Ruckus Fest, Night #4/4: James Margolis, Emily Ringel, Lydia Martin, Kyle Morgan, Kiko Villamizar, Radio Jarocho, Eleonore Weill, Feral Foster, Ali Dineen, Wolf Van Elfmand (fb) @ jalopy theatre *&* jalopy tavern, 315-317 columbia st., columbia st waterfront / red hook, bklyn

• 8pm: Crossing Boundaries Vol. 16: Amirtha Kidambi, Yoko Reikano Kimura, gamin perform works by Kidambi, Yoko Sato, Yoon-Ji Lee + Bang Geul Han (projections) @ crs (center for remembering & sharing), 123 4th ave, fl. 3, mnhtn

• 8pm: Connection Works presents: WORKS (Michel Gentile, Daniel Kelly, Rob Garcia) (fb) @ ibeam (all ages), 168 7th st., gowanus, bklyn

[CANCELED - 12/8 SHOW] • 8:30pm: Winant Night #4/4: TRIO 4 (Shayna Dunkelman, Nava Dunkelman, William Winant) @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn // part-time faculty at the new school were on strike until ~12/10, so some artists moved their december stone gigs to shift (411 kent, williamsburg) // FIRST PAY RAISES IN 4 YEARS; STRIKING WORKS // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

update: STRIKING WORKS; first new school pay raises in 4 years!! see hyperallergic + gothamist + nyt (who recently had their own "1-day strike," first labor stoppage since the '70s)

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dec 11 (sun)

MASK YR SELF!

• xxpm: Second Sundays: TBA @ pioneer works, 159 pioneer st., red hook, bklyn

• 6pm: Random Access Music: Works by Yoshio Hachimura, Toru Takemitsu, Joji Yuasa + Premieres by Gilbert Galindo, Masatora Goya, Frances White  @ martha graham studio one, 55 bethune st, mnhtn // RAM performers: Lish Lindsey, Thomas Piercy, Adam Phan, Josh Perry, Tengku Irfan

• 7pm: Eaters, Sunk Heaven, Lia Mice, Dan Friel, Ken Butler (fb) @ tv eye (21+), 1647 weirfield st., ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: Third Eye Orchestra 15th Anniversary: Hans Tammen’s RODINIA (fb) ($$) @ roulette (all ages), 509 atlantic ave, downtown bklyn **&** livestream // performers: Shelley Hirsch + Section I: Sarah Bernstein, Dafna Naphtali, Sarah Manning, Tomas Ullrich, Ursel Schlicht, Denman Maroney; II: Jason Hwang, Nick Didkovsky, Briggan Krauss, Michael Schumacher, Ned Rothenberg; III: Stephanie Griffin, Chris McIntyre, Brian Landrus, Gordon Beeferman, Michael Lytle; IV: Shoko Nagai, Satoshi Takeishi, Hans Tammen

• 7pm: S.E.M. Ensemble's Winter Concert: S.E.M. Ensemble performs works by Petr Kotik, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Pauline Oliveros, John Cage @ paula cooper gallery, 521 w. 21st st., mnhtn // they're doing 1 hr of kotik's 6-hr many many women, hence this !! note: "A shorter performance does not diminish the composition (a six-hour performance is rarely done)."

• 7:30pm: Jess Nolan, Jean Rohe, Maya de Vitry @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

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dec 12 (mon)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: Kenny Warren's Sweet World (w/ Nathan Ellman-Bell, Christopher Hoffman) @ barbès, 376 9th st., park slope, bklyn

• 7pm: Alejandro Flórez Trio (w/ Dan Blake, Satoshi Takeishi), Colin Hinton Trio (w/ Santiago Leibson, Eivind Opsvik) (fb) @ scholes st. studio (all ages), 375 lorimer st., e. williamsburg, bklyn

• 7:30pm: Shift 41 / Experimental Intermedia presents: Tom Hamilton & Thessia Machado (fb | fb) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn

• 8pm: VJOLTRON Experimental A/V: New Visions & Peter is Dead, Marzipan Joyner, Yvonne LeBien @ wonderville (21+), 1186 broadway, bushwick, bklyn

• 9pm: Will Graefe / Jeremy Gustin / Shazahd Ismaily / Kenny Wolleson @ rockwood music hall, stage 2, 196 allen st., mnhtn

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dec 13 (tues)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: Ned Rothenberg Crossings Four (w/ Mary Halvorson, Sylvie Courvoisier, Tomas Fujiwara) (fb) ($$) @ roulette (all ages), 509 atlantic ave, downtown bklyn **&** livestream

• 7pm: The Choir Invisible (Charlotte Greve, Vinnie Sperrazza, Chris Tordini) @ barbès, 376 9th st., park slope, bklyn

• 7pm: Ian Davis Rock Band, Wish Wish, Nicomo @ sundown (21+), 68-38 forest ave bsmt, ridgewood, queens

• 7:30pm: gaucimusic presents: Ayumi Ishito / Daniel Carter / Eric Plaks / Zach Swanson / Jon Panikkar, Stephen Gauci / Shinya Lin / Adam Lane / Kevin Shea, Yoni Kretzmer / Gordon Beefman / Max Johnson / Ehran Elisha (fb) @ scholes st. studio (all ages), 375 lorimer st., e. williamsburg, bklyn

• 7:30pm: Double Double Whammy Presents: Babehoven, 2nd Grade, Katie Bejsiuk (fb) @ public records' sound room (21+), 233 butler st., gowanus, bklyn

• 8pm: Jadelain, Kissy Noises, Amelia Jackie, Parker Allen @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8pm: Experimental Intermedia presents: Cleek Schrey @ whitebox, 9 ave b, mnhtn

• 8pm-10pm: Brooklyn Bound: Momentum, Andrea Mazzariello (w/ Jason Treuting), Sō Percussion (fb) @ sō percussion's space, 20 grand ave, bk navy yard, bklyn

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dec 14 (weds)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: beccs, Charlotte Jacobs, Jae Soto @ purgatory (21+), 675 central ave, bushwick, bklyn

• 7:30pm: Shift 42: Phillip Greenlief / Angelica Sanchez / Tom Rainey, Shoko Nagai & Satoshi Takeishi's VORTEX (fb) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn

• 8pm: Experimental Intermedia presents: Lee Gilboa (w/ Chanan Ben Simone, SAMMUS) @ whitebox, 9 ave b, mnhtn

• 8pm: keyon gaskin, Night #1/3 @ artists space basement (all ages),11 cortlandt alley, mnhtn

• 8pm *&* 9:30pm: Sabbagh Weds Jazz: Noah Gershwin Trio (w/ Walter Stinson, Jochen Rueckert) (fb) @ bar bayeux, 1066 nostrand ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

[SKILLSHARE / NOT A "SHOW"] • 8pm-10pm: Community Skillshare: DJ and production workshop presented by JADALAREIGN @ nowadays (21+), 56-06 cooper ave, ridgewood, queens //

[POSTPONED to 12/16 & 12/17] • 8:30pm: Mori Night #1/4: TRIO (Ikue Mori, Zeena Parkins, Charmaine Lee) @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn // part-time faculty at the new school were on strike until ~12/10, so some artists moved their december stone gigs to shift (411 kent, williamsburg) // FIRST PAY RAISES IN 4 YEARS; STRIKING WORKS // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

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dec 15 (thurs)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: Bacterial Lawn, Kill Alters, Guido, Murderpact @ trans-pecos (all ages), 9-15 wyckoff ave, ridgewood, queens // also yayyy

• 7pm: CDJs Are Instruments: “What is an Ocean between Us?” ft. DONIS and MORENXXX @ e-flux, 172 classon ave, clinton hill, bklyn // 5-star series title, i'm assuming sanna influence here

• 7pm: Florist, Mirah ($$$) @ pioneer works, 159 pioneer st., red hook, bklyn

• 7pm: Your Next Pie, Kolb, Zach Phillips @ sundown (21+), 68-38 forest ave bsmt, ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: Jeremy Dutton: Lecture & Performance (w/ Harish Raghavan, Ben Wendel) @ the national jazz museum in harlem, 58 w. 129th st., harlem, mnhtn

• 7:30pm *&* 9:30pm: Dave Liebman / Adam Rudolph / Tyshawn Sorey (Album Release) (fb) @ the jazz gallery (all ages), 1160 broadway (on w. 27th), fl.5, mnhtn **&** livestream

• 7:30pm: Adam O’Farrill & Gabriel Zucker, Adam Lane & Sam Newsome, Phillip Greenlief / Sandy Ewen / Michael Vatcher @ record shop (all ages), 360 van brunt st., red hook, bklyn

[POSTPONED new bill 1/19/23] • 7:30pm: Fire Over Heaven: Wendy Eisenberg, Treesearch (Keir GoGwilt & Kyle Motl) @ outpost artists resources (all ages), 1665 norman st., ridgewood, queens // you can support fire over heaven by becoming a member on withfriends

• 7:30pm: Shift 43 / Experimental Intermedia presents: Pauline Harris (w/ String Noise, Jessie Stiles, Katherine Liberovskaya) (fb | fb) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn

• 7:30pm-9pm: Bang on a Can x The Jewish Museum present: Karl Larson & Erica Dicker perform Morton Feldman’s For John Cage @ the jewish museum, scheuer auditorium, 1109 5th ave (at 92nd st.), mnhtn

• 7:30pm: Bergamot Quartet, Eli Greenhoe @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 8pm: Austin Larkin, Seminar Shadow (Lucie Vitkova + Teerapat Parnmongkol), Julia Santoli & Tamio Shiraishi, Skinkittenz @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8pm: Tesselat Composers Collective presents: Aurélienne Brauner @ mise-en_place (all ages), 341 calyer st., greenpoint, bklyn

[POSTPONED to 12/16 & 12/17] • 8:30pm: Mori Night #2/4: TRIO (Ikue Mori, Brian Chase, David Watson) @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn // part-time faculty at the new school were on strike until ~12/10, so some artists moved their december stone gigs to shift (411 kent, williamsburg) // FIRST PAY RAISES IN 4 YEARS; STRIKING WORKS // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

• 8:30pm: Highly Effective People, Aliens, The Modern Airline @ main drag, 50 s. 1st st., williamsburg, bklyn

• 10pm-4am: Bxtch Talk: Kiana, br0nz3_g0dd3ss, Total XTC @ bossa nova civic club (21+), 1271 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn // i'm ambivalent about how many strictly-dj'd / club events to include ??? luv those zones but don't ~know~ them as well, plus we have resident advisor… but i sometimes list nights w/ djs i like &/or those who mix it up in experimental zones (br0nz3_g0dd3ss for that; plus discwoman!) &/or gr8 curators/series… but this caught my eye cuz i dig kiana [mickles]'s writing! check this recent piece on exclusivity clauses.

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dec 16 (fri)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: Black Ox Orkestar (Night #1/2), Matana Roberts @ union pool (21+), 484 union ave, williamsburg, bklyn

• 7pm: Ultra Deluxe, Super Always, New Grasping Machina, Mirrorxlake, Crush Fund @ bar freda (21+), 801 seneca ave, ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: OOF, HARD JOB, Fixtures, Changing Modes @ hart bar (21+), 538 hart st., bushwick, bklyn // if hart bar website's being funny, try eventbrite

• 7pm: Seawind of Battery & Matt LaJoie @ 151 w. 30th st. (3rd fl.), xxx // link / confirmation asap!

• xxpm: Experimental Intermedia presents: Gryphon Rue (w/ Will Epstein) @ whitebox, 9 ave b, mnhtn

• 7:30pm (bill #1/2): Stone at Shift | Mori Night #1/2: TRIO (Ikue Mori, Brian Chase, David Watson) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn // part-time faculty at the new school were on strike until ~12/10, so some artists moved their december stone gigs to shift (411 kent, williamsburg) // FIRST PAY RAISES IN 4 YEARS; STRIKING WORKS // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

• 7:30pm: LPR x Pioneer Works present: Lingua Ignota @ pioneer works, 159 pioneer st., red hook, bklyn

• 7:30pm: Nino Soberin, Dig Nitty, Katy Rea @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 7:30pm *&* 9:30pm: Sullivan Fortner Trio (w/ Tyrone Allen, Kayvon Gordon), Night #1/2 (fb) @ the jazz gallery (all ages), 1160 broadway (on w. 27th), fl.5, mnhtn

• 7:30 Lambchop (Duo), Ryley Walker ($$) @ lpr (18+), 158 bleecker st., the village, mnhtn

• 8pm: Signal Break, Harpy, Dreamcrusher, Failing Bodies @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn // Signal Break = Austin Sley Julian, Andrya Ambro, Leila Bordreuil; yes

• 8pm: P.I.T. ANARCHO-HOLIDAY BLAST, Night #1/3: Weak Signal, Sunwatchers @ p.i.t. (all ages), 411 s. 5th st., williamsburg, bklyn

• 8pm: keyon gaskin, Night #2/3 @ artists space basement (all ages),11 cortlandt alley, mnhtn

[MOVED - CHECK 7:30/9:30PM] • 8:30pm: Mori Night #3/4: TRIO (Ikue Mori, Craig Taborn, Lotte Anker) @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn

• 9:30pm (bill #2/2): Stone at Shift | Mori Night #1/2: TRIO (Ikue Mori, Craig Taborn, Lotte Anker) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn // part-time faculty at the new school were on strike until ~12/10, so some artists moved their december stone gigs to shift (411 kent, williamsburg) // FIRST PAY RAISES IN 4 YEARS; STRIKING WORKS // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

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dec 17 (sat)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: Liturgy, Elizabeth Colour Wheel, Infant Island (fb) @ saint vitus, 1120 manhattan ave, greenpoint, bklyn

• 7pm: LPR x Pioneer Works present: SUNN O)))’s Shoshin (初心) Duo, Leila Bordreuil, High Command (fb) ($$$) @ pioneer works, 159 pioneer st., red hook, bklyn

• 7pm: PinkNoise presents Mauro Lanza & Andrea Valle's Systema naturae (fb) @ the dimenna center (all ages), cary hall, 450 w. 37th st., mnhtn // performers: Johnna Wu, Jeremy Kienbaum, Aaron Wolff, Han Chen, Roberta Michel, Kai Hirayama, Erin Rogers, Tim Feil, Dan Lippel, Dennis Sullivan, David Adamcyk (sound design)

• 7pm: Ghalia Benali & Alex Waterman @ fridman gallery (all ages), 169 bowery, mnhtn

• 7pm: Jewish Currents presents: Black Ox Orkestar (Night #2/2) @ union pool (21+), 484 union ave, williamsburg, bklyn

• 7pm: Kalbells, Erica Eso (fb) @ public records' sound room (21+), 233 butler st., gowanus, bklyn

• 7pm-2am: Booked By Grandma x Pluto Booking present: TVOD, Tits Dick Ass, Big Girl, Homo Rodeo @ alphaville (21+), 140 wilson ave, bushwick, bklyn // lmk if veggie nugs are back plz

• 7:30pm (bill #1/2): Stone at Shift | Mori Night #2/2: TRIO (Ikue Mori, Zeena Parkins, Charmaine Lee) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn // part-time faculty at the new school were on strike until ~12/10, so some artists moved their december stone gigs to shift (411 kent, williamsburg) // FIRST PAY RAISES IN 4 YEARS; STRIKING WORKS // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

• 7:30pm: River Ramirez, Katie Von Schleicher, youbet @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 7:30pm *&* 9:30pm: Sullivan Fortner Trio (w/ Tyrone Allen, Kayvon Gordon), Night #2/2 (fb) @ the jazz gallery (all ages), 1160 broadway (on w. 27th), fl.5, mnhtn **&** livestream

• 8pm: P.I.T. ANARCHO-HOLIDAY BLAST, Night #2/3: The Scene Is Now, Smoke Bellow @ p.i.t. (all ages), 411 s. 5th st., williamsburg, bklyn

• 8pm: Simon Hanes' Tsons of Tsunami @ barbès, 376 9th st., park slope, bklyn

• 8pm: keyon gaskin, Night #3/3 @ artists space basement (all ages),11 cortlandt alley, mnhtn

• 8pm: Extra Special Trio (Elijah Shiffer, Dmitry Ishenko, Kevin Shea) @ penny jo's, 3898 broadway (at 163rd), washington heights, mnhtn

[MOVED - CHECK 7:30/9:30PM] • 8:30pm: Mori Night #4/4: QUARTET (Ikue Mori, Sylvie Courvoisier, Ned Rothenberg, Lotte Anker) @ the stone at the new school (all ages), 55 w. 13th st., mnhtn

• 9:30pm (bill #2/2): Stone at Shift | Mori Night #2/2: QUARTET (Ikue Mori, Sylvie Courvoisier, Ned Rothenberg, Lotte Anker) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn // part-time faculty at the new school were on strike until ~12/10, so some artists moved their december stone gigs to shift (411 kent, williamsburg) // FIRST PAY RAISES IN 4 YEARS; STRIKING WORKS // follow the union @act_uaw7902 + check developments on socials: insta #strikeonTNS + twitter #strikeonTNS

• 11:59pm-5am: Feral Shadow Dance Union: Quest?onmarq, deflector, ESOE @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

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dec 18 (sun)

MASK YR SELF!

[CANCELED] • 7pm: POSSIBLY THE LAST LOW-BUDGET CHURCH SHOW??: Hardcore Bae, Guido, Faucet, Dreamcrusher @ stone circle theatre at the ridgewood presby church (all ages), 59-14 70th ave, ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: Nate Wood - fOUR, Olli Hirvonen, Wood River @ nublu 151 (21+), 151 ave c, mnhtn

• 7pm: Anjali Rose / Skyler Hill / Cole Blu @ [dm hosts]

• 7:30pm: Morir Soñando:​ William Parker,​ Lotte Anker (ft. Brandon Lopez) (fb) @ fridman gallery (all ages), 169 bowery, mnhtn

• 7:30pm: Sammy Weissberg, p.l.u.t.o.n.e.s.s., Allegra Krieger @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 7pm: Lip Critic, Venus Twins, Pons, ID.SUS (fb) @ the sultan room (21+), 234 starr st., bushwick, bklyn

[SOLD OUT] • 7:30pm: 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo ($$$) @ bowery ballroom (18+), 6 delancey st., mnhtn

• 8pm: P.I.T. ANARCHO-HOLIDAY BLAST, Night #3/3: God Is My Co-Pilot, Itch Princess @ p.i.t. (all ages), 411 s. 5th st., williamsburg, bklyn

[SOLD OUT] • 9pm: Chaosstar presents...: Tower 7, XX Rosa, State Manufacture Terror …& screening @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn // Coat Drive & Benefit for Myrtle Broadway Autonomous Zone

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dec 19 (mon)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: WAM: Ad Hoc Groups ft. Sophia Atteberry / Scott Li / Samantha Kochis / Kevin Eichenberger / Levi Lu, Idris (Ryan Easter, Idris Frederick, Max Spinelli, Miguel Russel) @ the record shop (all ages), 360 van brunt st., red hook, bklyn

[SOLD OUT] • 7:30pm: 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo ($$$) @ bowery ballroom (18+), 6 delancey st., mnhtn

• 8pm: Alex C, Butt Mommy, GRID, Mercury Symbol, Neuter @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn // WOAH

• 8pm: Experimental Intermedia presents: Frédéric Acquaviva & Loré Lixenberg (fb) @ fridman gallery (all ages), 169 bowery, mnhtn

• 9pm *&* 10:15pm: Caroline Davis' Portals (w/ Marquis Hill, Julian Shore, Chris Tordini, Allan Mednard) @ lunàtico, 486 halsey st., bed-stuy, bklyn

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dec 20 (tues)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7pm: Richard Teitelbaum Memorial: Ralph Samuelson, Daniel Fishkin, Alvin Curran / Andrew Cyrille / Elliott Sharp (w/ Lea Bertucci, James Ilgenfritz), Miguel Frasconi (w/ Leila Bordreuil, Shelley Hirsch), Ghost Ensemble (ft. IONE) (fb) @ roulette (all ages), 509 atlantic ave, downtown bklyn **&** livestream (8pm)

• 7pm: Suicide Prevention Fundraiser: Sunwatchers, Garcia Peoples, Zachary Cale (w/ Shahzad Ismaily, Jeremy Gustin), Ryley Walker, & more @ union pool (21+), 484 union ave, williamsburg, bklyn // A Fundraiser for The American Foundation of Suicide Prevention

[SOLD OUT] • 7:30pm: 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo ($$$) @ bowery ballroom (18+), 6 delancey st., mnhtn

• 8pm: Skinkitten, Computer, Collapsing/Phantom Chambers, Vid Linger, Soless Dialtone @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8pm: Experimental Intermedia presents: Laurie Schwartz / Anna Clementi / Risa Mickenberg (+ special guests) (fb) @ fridman gallery (all ages), 169 bowery, mnhtn

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dec 21 (weds)

MASK YR SELF!

• 7:30pm: Shift 44: Wet Ink with Ingrid Laubrock and Tom Rainey (fb) @ 411 kent ave (all ages), williamsburg, bklyn // 8pm = duo Ingrid & Tom; 9:30pm = Ingrid & Tom AND Wet Ink members Josh Modney, Mariel Roberts (MY FAVE), Sam Pluta, Ian Antonio

• 7:30pm: Soup & Sound presents Concert in the Dark: Virg Dzurinko, Ryan Messina, Nick Lyons, Claire DeBrunner, Andrea Wolper, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury @ 292 lefferts ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn // idk *how* it's in the dark, but i bet they mean it??

[SOLD OUT] • 7:30pm: 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo ($$$) @ bowery ballroom (18+), 6 delancey st., mnhtn

• 8pm: Mattress, Chaser, Dumps (fb) @ tv eye (21+), 1647 weirfield st., ridgewood, queens

• 8pm *&* 9:30pm: Sabbagh Weds Jazz: The Greg Tuohey Group (w/ Isaac Wilson, Mike Harmon, JK Kim) (fb) @ bar bayeux, 1066 nostrand ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 9pm-12am: Mike Wilbur / Tim Dahl / D. Treut @ ornithology, 6 suydam st., bushwick, bklyn // mildly obsessed w/ the thought of this trio at a "jazz club" :')

• 9pm: Esteban Ortiz, Chaia, DJ Thank You, Sounds From the Attic @ home sweet home (21+), 131 chrystie st. # 1, les, mnhtn

• 10pm: Psychedelic Santa: Sex Mob, Seth Herzog, Charlie Burnhan, Mauro Refosco, Sasha Dobson, Peter Bernstein, Neal Miner, DJ Courtney K, & more @ nublu 151 (21+), 151 ave c, mnhtn

• 11:59pm: Bradley Eros presents The Mushroom Archive (w/ Lary 7, Scott Kiernan, Richard Sylvarnes, Rachael Guma, Gabriel Guma, Masami Tomihisa, LeLe Dai, Ava Witonsky, Linh Vu, Benji Santos, Lily Sarosi, Jeanne Liotta) (fb) @ light industry, 361 stagg st., suite 407, e. williamsburg, bklyn

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dec 22 (thurs)

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[SOLD OUT] • 7:30pm: 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo ($$$) @ bowery ballroom (18+), 6 delancey st., mnhtn

• 8pm: Apologist, Natural Pleasures, Bronco III, Jacob Winans, NYDN @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8pm: Shoko Nagai's TOKALA (w/ Satoshi Takeishi, DoYeon Kim) @ barbès, 376 9th st., park slope, bklyn

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dec 23 (fri)

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[SOLD OUT] • 7:30pm: 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo ($$$) @ bowery ballroom (18+), 6 delancey st., mnhtn

• 8pm: Voluminous Arts Holiday Party: Anka Raczynska, Gavilán Rayna Russom, Jentlemen, Mercury Symbol, Rat Porridge, Yvonne Lebien @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn // a banger lineup; also, u can help voluminous arts launch resources for trans artists (in queens!!)

• 8pm: Guillermo Gregorio & Paul Giallorenzo, Gregorio / Jeff Pearring / Charley Sabatino @ ibeam (all ages), 168 7th st., gowanus, bklyn

• 8pm-1am: Benefit for Ukrainian families and children: Luxury Bones, Shadrach Reid, Abbie Roper, Barbicide, TRIST @ otto's shrunken head, 538 14th st., mnhtn

• 10pm-5am: INTIMA @ h0l0 (21+), 1090 wyckoff ave, ridgewood, queens // JULIANA HUXTABLE, VOLVOX, SAUSHA, SYDFALLS, GUIDO (live), CORAL KILL, SKINKITTEN, JONI (live)

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dec 24 (sat)

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dec 26 (mon)

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dec 27 (tues)

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• 10pm-3am: FLUX 2: ÆON b2b Solsikke, Speedy Spice, Vice @ trans-pecos (all ages), 9-15 wyckoff ave, ridgewood, queens

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dec 28 (weds)

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• 8pm: Ironing, Kudzu, Leila Bourdreuil, Tympanic Rupture, 973 Future Yook @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

• 8pm: Daniel Carter / Matt Lavelle / Aron Namenwirth, Jessica Ackerley & Marc Edwards @ aron's, 1372 greene ave, bushwick, bklyn // limited seating; email <anamenwirth@gmail.com> if you'd like a chair!

• 8pm: Retail Simps, Judy & The Jerks, Feral, Home Blitz (solo) (fb) @ tv eye (21+), 1647 weirfield st., ridgewood, queens

• 8pm *&* 9:30pm: Sabbagh Weds Jazz: Marc Copland Trio (w/ John Hebert, Mark Ferber) (fb) @ bar bayeux, 1066 nostrand ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

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dec 29 (thurs)

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• 7pm: Borscht Beat Presents Kleztronica: AANI, Diva Nigun, DJ Shney, Eli Berman, Mamaliga, Chaia @ trans-pecos (all ages), 9-15 wyckoff ave, ridgewood, queens

• 7pm: Holy Wisdom LLC, Yard. (tape release), Content Blocks, Sam Zalta @ union pool (21+), 484 union ave, williamsburg, bklyn

• 7:30pm-11:59pm (2 sets): Symphony (Peter Evans, Alice Teyssier, Nick Jozwiak Levy Lorenzo), DJ Nick Joz @ sisters, 900 fulton st., clinton hill, brooklyn

• 7:30pm: Dustin Carlson Quartet (w/ Satoshi Takeishi, Sivan Arbel, Kenneth Jimenez), Alfonso Cid & Adrian Alvarado @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 8pm: Secret Menu Music Burger: No Eyes, Münki, Guido v/s Fortified Structures v/s Adam Markiewicz v/s Lifeblood, Bubblegum Octopus, Grooming (DJ), Rugirugz @ seCret loCation (ask a pal), bklyn

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dec 30 (fri)

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• 7pm: The Independent Promotors Alliance Presents: The Tom Rainey Trio (w/ Mary Halvorsen, Ingrid Laubrock) @ the dimenna center (all ages), 450 w. 37th st., mnhtn

• 7:30pm: Maria A. Argel Guerra, Elora, Otracami @ the owl, 497 rogers ave, prospect lefferts gardens, bklyn

• 8pm-12am: Motherboard presents: Eljin Marbles, Smiling Beth, Creek and Kills, OOF! @ wonderville (21+), 1186 broadway, bushwick, bklyn

• 10pm-4am: Nosferatu: mati drome, Christian Tokyo, HARDKORE, Hatechild., Ish Couture @ bossa nova civic club (21+), 1271 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn

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dec 31 (sat)

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i feel like for nye it's usually more about the vibe of the place…? but i'm including lineups if there are performers of Particular Interest // i am kinda weird abt ~the holidays~ but i do find the year-change Significant, yknow?? & i also luv u v much, internet!! have fun :') // double-check that things aren't sold out, no guarantees from me bbs!!! see u in january

• 7pm: NYE @ purgatory (21+), 675 central ave, bushwick, bklyn // ~$25; "live musical performances by The Dilators, Wormmother, Jehovah’s Princess, and Emme"

• 8pm: NYE @ bar freda (21+), 801 seneca ave, ridgewood, queens // $10; i can't read most of tn's flyer lol but looks promising

• 8pm: NYE @ rubulad (21+), [rsvp to rubulad at outlook dot com for address], bushwick, bklyn // $30-40

• 8pm: NYE @ alphaville (21+), 140 wilson ave, bushwick, bklyn // ~$23; still haven't heard about veggie nugz, plz update me, are they back

• 8pm: NYE @ hart bar (21+), 538 hart st., bushwick, bklyn // $10; TV Moms, Witch Slap, Pons, Slut Magic

• 8:30pm-4am: NYE @ wonderville (21+), 1186 broadway, bushwick, bklyn // $20-25

• 9pm: NYE (fb) @ the sultan room (21+), 234 starr st., bushwick, bklyn // $25; !!! (live!), Funky Seshwa, & more

• 9pm: NYE @ lunàtico, 486 halsey st., bed-stuy, bklyn // $20 @ door

• 10pm-??: NYE @ magick city, 37 box st., greenpoint, bklyn // $10

• 10pm-7am: MELTING POINT NYE @ secret wharehouse location, bklyn // $30-$40 // WELL THEN: Prolaps, Swan Meat, Kamixlo, Guido, Pauli Cakes b2b Antpuke, Dani Rev, Princess Peggie, Mithril, Hatechild., Bacterial Lawn, DJ Crisis, CHAi - t, Dj Infohazard

• 10pm-4am: NYE @ bossa nova civic club (21+), 1271 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn // $20; Umfang, JOSELO, Manu Miran, DUNESKA

• 10pm-4am: NYE @ barbès, 376 9th st., park slope, bklyn // $25

• 10pm-6am: NYE @ market hotel (18+?), 1140 myrtle ave, bushwick, bklyn // ~$30-$40

• 11pm-4am: NYE @ trans-pecos (all ages), 9-15 wyckoff ave, ridgewood, queens // ~$23; UNIMATRIXXX Omega x Euwhoria NYE: Butchish, Kerry Burnett, DJ Thank You, Cowboykiller2001, Soo Intoit, Xana 101, Cyb3r Bull + Drag: Iodine Quartz & C*ntyham

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• 9pm-5am: NYE @ [rash presents but not rash / location with ticket], bklyn // ~$60

• 9pm-6am: NYE ($$$) @ good room, 98 meserole ave, greenpoint, bklyn // early tickets were reasonable, now $80+

• 10pm-4am: NYE @ elsewhere (21+), 599 johnson ave, e. williamsburg, bklyn // $65

• 10pm-4am: NYE (fb) @ public records' sound room (21+), 233 butler st., gowanus, bklyn // $87.55 lololol

[24 HR+ EVENT: START] • 10pm (dec 31) – ?? jan 2: NYE to 1/2 @ h0l0 (21+), 1090 wyckoff ave, ridgewood, queens // $75 haaahaha tho you can then stay til jan 2nd if you want // if you want... to be at h0l0 for 26 hours // i'm sorry if someone hurt you bbs <3

SOLD OUT (& i don't think there are tix at door)

• 9pm-3am: NYE @ paragon (21+), 990 broadway, bushwick, bklyn // $30-$50; Byrell The Great, Juliana Huxtable, Bearcat, bossy boots, TYGAPAW, Donis, Savile

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