New York Live Music Directory

Discover the best places to hear live music across New York State— from intimate listening rooms and neighborhood bars to legendary clubs and historic theaters. Use the search, filters, and sorting tools below to explore venues by city, category, and style, save favorites, and even download a filtered CSV for planning.

This directory spans every corner of NY: New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island), the Hudson Valley (Beacon, Kingston, Hudson, Poughkeepsie), the Catskills (Woodstock, Tannersville, Phoenicia), the Capital Region (Albany, Troy, Schenectady, Saratoga Springs), the Finger Lakes (Ithaca, Geneva, Penn Yan), Western NY (Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Jamestown), Rochester and Monroe County, Syracuse and Central NY, the Adirondacks (Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Plattsburgh), and Long Island (Huntington, Patchogue, Westbury, Riverhead).

Looking for something specific? Try keywords like “jazz,” “rock,” “acoustic,” “listening room,” or “outdoor stage” in the search bar, or filter by city to see only local results. Each listing includes a website and address when available, so you can jump straight to line-ups and ticket details.