Knockdown Center

GY!BE, Low's Alan Sparhawk, Marina Herlop & Maria BC played Knockdown Center's Outline series (pics, review)

This was the winter edition of Knockdown Center’s Outline series, and while most were there for GY!BE, the whole lineup was great…

Balance and Composure played their first NYC reunion show at Knockdown (pics)

Balance and Composure are back (with new music) and they played their first NYC show since reuniting this past weekend…

Turnstile took over NYC for 2 shows, 1 w/ surprise guest Blood Orange (pics, review + Fallon video)

As good as Turnstile’s albums are, you don’t get the full picture without their live show, as they reminded NYC by playing two killer shows with support from Citizen, Ceremony, Special Interest, Beach Fossils, Ekulu, and Truth Cult…

Arooj Aftab (& Riz Ahmed!), L'Rain & Cassandra Jenkins (but not Rostam) played Outline (pics)

The spring edition of Knockdown Center’s Outline series wrapped up on Sunday night with otherworldly sets and some special guests.

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Lyra Pramuk, Loraine James, Hyd & more played night 1 of Outline: Spring (pics)

Queens arts center Knockdown Center kicked off the spring edition of its Outline series on Saturday night with a lineup full of experimental, electronic, and ambient gems.

Circuit des Yeux played Knockdown Center and a Tiny Desk concert (pics, video)

Circuit des Yeux celebrated their sixth album and Matador debut, -io, at a release show in NYC.

ESG, Jessy Lanza, Cibo Matto's Miho Hatori & more play two-day Knockdown Center event

Knockdown Center’s seasonal, multi-disciplinary ”Outline” series returns in August in their outdoor, backyard ”The Ruins” space.

150+ NYC clubs form the NY Independent Venue Association to help survive COVID-19

Bowery Ballroom, United Palace, Town Hall, Baby’s All Right, Elsewhere, City Winery, Le Poisson Rouge, Saint Vitus, Joe’s Pub and Union Pool are just a few of the NYC venues part of NYIVA which seeks aid for independent venues that have been closed during COVID-19.

over 1200 independent venues form NIVA coalition to help survive COVID-19 pandemic

”Independent venues exist in every state across the country; they were the first to be closed, they will be the last to open,” a statement from the National Independent Venue Association reads.

Knockdown Center postponing events, Basement temporarily closing due to coronavirus

”We are heartbroken to close our doors,” Basement writes, ”but we hope that by doing our part to endure the interruption now, we will be contributing to a speedier conclusion of the pandemic in the states.”
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