Enjoy Live Music in NYC over Thanksgiving Weekend

Liz Phair, photographed above at the House of Vans in 2018, will headline at the Kings Theatre on Friday

The Manhattan Beat regularly lists the best concerts coming to the New York City area. The twice-weekly guide also celebrates via photographs some of the musicians who have performed locally in the past few days.

Everynight Charley recommends the following 40+ live music events in the New York City area this holiday weekend. Contact the venue to confirm ticket availability, show times, age restrictions, COVID compliance, and other details.

The Dave Matthews Band at Madison Square Garden on November 17 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

LP at Terminal 5 on November 9 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Half Moon Run at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on November 17 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Ben Kweller at Racket NYC on November 19 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Thursday, November 23 Thanksgiving

• Clarence Spady (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• Days of Wild at the Red Lion

• The Gotham City Band at Arthur's Tavern

• Kyle Lacy at Grooves

Eggy at the Brooklyn Bowl on November 18

High Time at the Brooklyn Bowl on November 19

Mike Doughty & Ghost of Vroom at the Bowery Ballroom on November 17

Music + Revolution at Zankel Hall on November 19 (photograph by Shelley Fromm)

Friday, November 24

• Liz Phair, Blondshell at the Kings Theatre

• Tritonal at Musica

• DannyLux, Erre at Webster Hall

• Herb Alpert & Lani Hall at Cafe Carlyle

• The English Beat at City Winery NYC

• Vinnie Caruana, Dave Mackinder, Latewaves, Brian Turner at Berlin

• Frank Catalano at Cafe Wha?

• National Reserve at Skinny Dennis

• Kolker at the Bitter End

• The Thomas G. Waites Project at the 11th St. Bar

• Junior Mack (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• The SaRon Crenshaw Band at Terra Blues

• French Cookin' at la Nacional

Letters to Cleo at Brooklyn Made on November 15 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Gigolo Aunts at Brooklyn Made on November 15 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Jenni Muldaur and Teddy Thompson at Joe's Pub on November 11 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

David Broza at City Winery NYC on November 12 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Saturday, November 25

• Guster, Chris Fleming at the Beacon Theatre

• La India at Carnegie Hall

• Mohamed Hamaki at Terminal 5

• Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, Michigander, Wildermiss at Brooklyn Steel

• Two Feet at the Bowery Ballroom

• Kota the Friend, Price at Irving Plaza

• The Budos Band, Roge, Anant Pradhan & Larry McDonald at Elsewhere

• This Wild Life, Broadside, Worry Club, Not My Weekend at the Gramercy Theatre

• Herb Alpert & Lani Hall at Cafe Carlyle

• The English Beat at City Winery NYC

• Ulcerate, Altars, Titans to Tachyon at Saint Vitus Bar

• Comedown Room, Lightheaded, Starcleaner Reunion, REW at the Stone Circle Theatre

• Mighty Mystic at Cafe Wha?

• Rene Lopez at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2

• Hazmat Modine at Terra Blues

• The Junior Mack Band at Terra Blues

• Blues People at Stitch Bar & Blues

• Krebs & the Maynard G's, Flash Cooney & the Deans of Discipline, Donut City, Viv Savage at the Parkside Lounge

• Galdort Gumbo & the Righteous Cats at the Bitter End

• Miss Maybell & Charlie Judkins at the Flatiron Room NoMad

The Rosegarden Funeral Party at The Red Party at Mercury Lounge on November 11 (photograph by Kevin Vonesper)

The Neuro Farm at The Red Party on November 11 (photograph by Kevin Vonesper)

Brad Vickers and His Vestapolitans at Stitch Bar & Blues on November 17 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

Dirty Water Dogs at the Ear Inn on November 20 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

Sunday, November 26

• Silverstein, Stray from the Path, Avoid at Warsaw

• Joan Osborne at City Winery NYC

• Jay Electronica at Sony Hall

• Disco Doom, Editrix, Anna Altman at Baby's All Right

• Stephane Wrembel at Barbes

• The Irish Seisiun at the 11th St. Bar

• Hubby Jenkins at Terra Blues

• The Pioneers at Terra Blues

• Puma, Joe & Dave at Lucky

• Bill Popp at Otto's Shrunken Head

• Carl Banks at the Red Lion

• Rew Starr at Organic Grill

• Simon Chardiet at Otto's Shrunken Head

• Reverend Billy & the Stop Shopping Choir at Joe's Pub

• Spaghetti Eastern Electro-Dub 4 at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1

The 11th St. Bar Quintet at the 11th St. Bar on November 20

Mert Spalty at Pete's Candy Store on November 19

Ryan Luce at Pete's Candy Store on November 20

Jules Daud at Pete's Candy Store on November 20

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The Manhattan Beat reports on New York City's live music circuit. All articles are written by Everynight Charley Crespo. All photographs are taken by Everynight Charley Crespo, except when noted otherwise.

For a list of Manhattan venues that are presenting live music regularly, swing the desktop cursor to the right of the The Manhattan Beat home page and click on the pop-up tab "Where to Find Live Music."

For a more complete listing of upcoming performances in the New York City area, visit The Manhattan Beat's November and December calendars.