Maurice Brown

What's Going on Wednesday?

Wednesday’s NYC-area shows include Citizen, Fiddlehead, Blonde Redhead, Cyndi Lauper, Arooj Aftab, Antibalas, Eshu Tune, and more.

Winter Jazzfest 2023 initial lineup: Jaimie Branch tribute, Makaya McCraven, Dawn Richard/Spencer Zahn, more

After two years off due to Covid, Winter Jazzfest returns from January 12-18 at venues all over NYC and also includes Irreversible Entanglements, Sun Ra Arkestra, Mary Halvorson, Joel Ross, and more…

What's Going on Saturday?

Saturday’s NYC-area shows include AVAIL, Brandi Carlile, The Bronx & The Chats, Bret McKenzie, black midi, The Comet is Coming, Quicksand, illuminati hotties, and more.

Winter Jazzfest 2022 lineup: Angel Bat Dawid, Blake Mills & Pino Palladino, Terence Blanchard, more

NYC Winter Jazzfest will be back in 2022, and the lineup also features Questlove, Marc Ribot, Alan Braufman, Ben LaMar Gay, Jaimie Branch, Madison McFerrin, Makaya McCraven, Dave Harrington, Red Baraat, and lots more

NYC FREE fest: a month of music, comedy & more at Hudson River Park's Little Island

NYC FREE is a four-week festival happening at Hudson River Park’s Little Island from August 11 – September 5, featuring music, comedy, dance, theater, art and more, with 460 artists and 160 performances.

Anderson .Paak & Talib Kweli joining Maurice "Mobetta" Brown at Blue Note run

Trumpeter Maurice ”Mobetta” Brown is doing six shows at the Blue Note in January, with special guests Anderson .Paak and Talib Kweli joining at select shows…

4th of July Weekend - 2017 NYC event guide

In town for for the Fourth and looking for something to do? NYC always has options.

Harlem Arts Festival 2017 schedule

The 6th annual Harlem Arts Festival happens next week, Friday, June 23 through Sunday, June 25, in Marcus Garvey Park at the Richard Rodgers amphitheater. The festival is a nonprofit and “features local creatives in music, art, dance, writing, theater, and more.”

Winter Jazzfest NYC expands 2016 lineup, including A Celebration of ECM Records

The annual Winter Jazzfest returns to various NYC venues in 2016 from January 13-17. Since we last spoke, the lineup added a bunch of other artists, including Naytronix, Red Baraat, Sun Ra Arkestra, SK Kakraba (Awesome Tapes from Africa),…

Charles Bradley doing "Black Velvet" James Brown tribute at Brooklyn Bowl; Soul Rebels doing three-night run there too

Charles Bradley at Firefly Music Fest 2012 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) As we’ve mentioned before, Charles Bradley, whose second album for Daptone is out in April, used to spend time as James Brown tribute act, Black Velvet…