Cecile McLorin Salvant

BRIC JazzFest is returning this fall, with a lineup co-curated by Madison McFerrin

Listen to new songs from Tame Impala, Squarepusher, Wolf Parade, Nada Surf, Beach Slang, AJJ, The Men, Bambara, Algiers, Susanne Sundfør, Makaya McCraven, and more.

Tonight's NYC-area shows include Amanda Palmer, Laura Jane Grace, Black Lips, Gus Dapperton, Tommy Genesis, The Movielife, Bush Tetras, and more.

The lineup also includes Terence Blanchard, Corinne Bailey Rae, Sons of Kemet, Sun Ra Arkestra, Mayaka McCraven, and much more.

"I want it to be a place for us to gather around, hear great music, laugh together, reflect and gain respite from our weekly troubles. People are capable of such beauty. I aim to bring some of it to you on the radio every Saturday." -- Chris Thile, on first NPR show since Garrison Keillor …

Chris Thile will bring A Prairie Home Companion back to Town Hall in December...

New Orleans Jazz Fest, which has much more than just jazz, returns this year for two weeks, April 24-26 and April 30-May 3. The lineup includes Elton John, The Who, Jimmy Buffett, Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, No Doubt, Pitbul...

Bonnie Prince Billy at ATP NY 2011 (more by Dana Yavin)

Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook returns to the Allen Room (truly one of the most amazing concert settings in NYC) in January for its fifteenth season, which celebrates "the diversity of modern American song...