7:30 – 9 pm Celebrate the songs of Tom Waits at Sid Gold’s Request Room Music Sid Gold’s Request RoomManhattan
All day The Lot at Culture Lab LIC – Free Outdoor Concerts in May! Free Music Culture Lab LICLong Island City
8 am – 5 pm Harlem Renaissance 100’s Spring 2025 Calendar of Harlem-wide events include tributes to Duke Ellington, Aretha Franklin, Louis Armstrong, James Brown, Maya Angelou, Celia Cruz, Gordon Parks & More Caribbean Festivals Harlem
7 – 8 pm Harlem Gospel Series – The Thursday Night Rhythms of Resistance Music Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian ChurchHarlem
7:30 – 10 pm The Glenn Crytzer Quartet at Festival Café (UES) Food & Drink Music Upper East Side (UES)
8 – 9:30 pm Sing Out: Time Warp – Presented by AfterWork Theater Ages: AllCommunity Family Music Speyer HallManhattan
All day The Lot at Culture Lab LIC – Free Outdoor Concerts in May! Free Music Culture Lab LICLong Island City
5 – 10 pm Decade Downtown Dance Party by DJ Justin Strauss and Public Records Art Free The Whitney Museum of American ArtChelsea
5 – 8 pm May Family Shabbat: Bring a Friend Ages: 3 – 12Community Family Food & Drink Temple Emanu-ElStaten Island
7 – 8 pm Gene Pritsker – Composers Concordance – Harlem Jazz Series Music Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian ChurchHarlem
7 – 8:30 pm Harlem Jazz Series Presents: Composers Concordance; ‘In4Mation’ Music Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian ChurchHarlem
May 15, noon Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Nasty Women of Fidi Walking Tour Shrine to Elizabeth Ann Seton
May 16, 7 pm Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Carmine’s Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times Square
May 17, 10 am Second Chance Saturday: Trinkets to Treasures Tag Sale at Marble Collegiate Church Marble Collegiate Church
May 18, 2 pm Marble Community Gospel Choir to Perform ‘Praise Ye the Lord’ at Marble Church Marble Collegiate Church
Brooklyn Paper Grand Army Bar pays homage to the woes and wonders of public transit with MTA-themed cocktail menu