Recurring Neighborhood Events
Open Mic - Keenan's Piano Lounge
| When: | Mondays, 8pm – 11pm |
| Where: | Keenan's Piano Bar, 4878 Broadway at West 204th St. |
| Description: | Orville Davis, the honky-tonk king of Inwood, hosts live musical performances and an open mic every Monday night. No cover. More info: 212-567-9016. | Parlor Jazz at Marjorie Eliot's
| When: | Sundays, 4pm – 6pm |
| Where: | 555 Edgecombe Avenue (at 160th Street), "The Triple Nickel," Studio 3F |
| Description: | Every Sunday for more than a decade, rain or shine, with no vacations, a jazz concert has taken place in the parlor of Marjorie Eliot's home on what she calls the northern tip of Harlem. Her weekly free concerts in the living room of her apartment are legendary in Harlem and an institution for jazz lovers citywide. The concert is FREE, though donations are appreciated. For more information, contact Marjorie Eliot, 212-781-6595. Website: www.ParlorEntertainment.com | Free Break Dancing Classes
Live Flamenco - Mamajuana Café
| When: | Tuesdays, 7:30pm – 10:30pm |
| Where: | Mamajuana Café, 247 Dyckman Street, at Seaman Avenue. |
| Description: | Enjoy an evening of fabulous Flamenco music. Every Tuesday night. No cover. | Uptown Jam - Keenan's Piano Lounge
| When: | Tuesdays, 9:00pm – 11:59pm |
| Where: | Keenan's Piano Bar, 4878 Broadway at West 204th St. |
| Description: | Jim Wacker & Collateral Damage and Locomotive Records present the Uptown Jam. Get up and play or just listen and hang out with friends during a night of free music. Every Tuesday night. No cover. Call to confirm: 212-567-9016. | Gay & Lesbian Bohemian Night / Noche Bohemia Gay y Lésbica
| When: | Every last Wednesday of every month, 7pm – 10pm |
| Where: | Fibe Bistro, 4055 Broadway, at 171st Street. |
| Description: | Every last Wednesday of the month, 7-10pm, the Gay & Lesbian Bohemian Night takes place at Fibe Bistro. This is an activity organized by the Gay & Lesbian Dominican Empowerment Organization (GALDE). At the Bohemian Night you can enjoy a night filled with poetry, songs, music and visual arts. Generally, artists are scheduled to perform, but there is an Open Mic in case anyone from the audience wants to participate. A $5 donation is requested at the door. For more information please contact Yoseli, cyoseli[at]yahoo.com, 917-494-1941. Cada último miércoles del mes, 7-10pm se celebra en Fibe Bistro la Noche Bohemia Gay y Lésbica. Esta actividad es organizada por GALDE (por sus siglas en inglés, Gay & Lesbian Dominican Empowerment Organization). En la Noche Bohemia se puede disfrutar de poesía, canciones, música y artes visuales. Generalmente, los artistas se asignan con anticipación, pero hay un micrófono abierto para el público que quiera participar. Se pide una donación de $5 en la puerta. Para más información se pueden comunicar con Yoseli, cyoseli[at]yahoo.com, 917-494-1941. |
Live Jazz - New Leaf Cafe
| When: | Every Thursday and Friday, 8pm – 11pm |
| Where: | New Leaf Café, Margaret Corbin Drive in Ft. Tryon Park. |
| Description: | The café hosts live Jazz with a variety of performers every Thursday and Friday night. No cover. More info: 212-568-5323 | Spanish Tertulias at Librería Caliope Bookstore
| When: | Thursdays, 8:00pm – 9:45pm |
| Where: | Librería Caliope Bookstore, 170 Dyckman Street (between Broadway and Sherman Avenue) |
| Description: | Every Thursday the local bookstore feature lectures, book signings, open mic and film forums in Spanish. Great way to practice Spanish, meet writers, performers, and neighbors. Wine and crackers towards the end. Call for this week feature speaker or subscribe to the mailing list to receive weekly updates – send an e-mail message to caliopes@aol.com Contact Person: Cesar Gonzalez. Phone: (212) 567-3511, E-mail: caliopes@aol.com. | After Dinner Jazz - Bleu Evolution
| When: | Every Friday and Saturday, 10pm |
| Where: | Bleu Evolution, 806 West 187th St., b/w Ft. Washington and Pinehurst Aves. |
| Description: | Live Jazz every Friday and Saturday. No cover. More info: 212-928-6006. | |
