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September 2018

06 September

Prateek Kuhad – City Winery (NYC)


The New Delhi lush-folk artist and “one of the country’s leading singer-songwriters” (Rolling Stone India) follows his surprise cold/mess EP (Saavn Artist Originals) with a headlining full-band US tour. Kuhad has toured with Alt-J and Mike Posner in addition to selling out his own amphitheater dates in India, and NPR selected him as an “Artist to Watch” during his first SXSW.

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11 September

Matt Holubowski – Mercury Lounge (NYC)


Following his European tour with Ben Folds and appearances at Bonnaroo, Osheaga and Robert Smith’s Meltdown Festival, Holubowski plays one of his biggest shows yet to preview new music following his No. 3 Billboard Canada album Solitudes. Holubowski’s live band features collaborators Stéphane Bergeron (drums), Marc-André Landry (bass), Simon Angell (guitar) and Marianne Houle (cello), all bringing out the best of his starkly expressive folk and unmistakable falsetto.

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14 September

Amos Lee

Amos Lee – Beacon Theatre (NYC)


In honor of new album My New Moon (8/31 via Dualtone), Lee performs new songs and music from his previous releases; his last three releases in a row debuted in the Top 10 of Billboard’s Top Rock Albums chart. Caitlyn Smith supports for this show.

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15 September

Disney Junior Dance Party On Tour – Beacon Theatre (NYC)


Due to popular demand, Disney’s interactive family-friendly tour extends into the fall and makes its NYC debut with two performances in one day. This high-energy, 90-minute concert brings beloved characters from the #1 preschool TV network’s hit series to life – Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Elena of Avalor, Sofia the First, Doc McStuffins and more, as well as the first-ever live appearance by Vampirina.

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16 September

Disney Junior Dance Party On Tour – Beacon Theatre (NYC)


Due to popular demand, Disney’s interactive family-friendly tour adds a third NYC performance. This high-energy, 90-minute concert brings beloved characters from the #1 preschool TV network’s hit series to life – Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Elena of Avalor, Sofia the First, Doc McStuffins and more, as well as the first-ever live appearance by Vampirina.

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17 September

Ana Popovic – City Winery (NYC)


One of the world’s most respected blues and rock guitarists plays days after the release of her new album, the female-empowering concept LP Like It On Top (9/14). Popovic, whom NPR praised for her “fiery technique on the [Stratocaster],” and her six-piece band have shared stages with B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Jeff Beck, Joe Bonamassa and more and are following a series of major European festivals.

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17 September

MC5

MC50 — Irving Plaza (NYC)


Wayne Kramer, leader of Detroit’s proto-punk/hard rock band MC5, celebrates the landmark anniversary of the group’s incendiary debut album with ‘Kick Out The Jams: The 50th Anniversary Tour.’ Kramer has assembled the supergroup MC50, featuring Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), Brendan Canty (Fugazi), Dug Pinnick (King’s X) and 6 ’7" frontman Marcus Durant (Zen Guerrilla).

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18 September

Mt. Joy

Mt. Joy – Music Hall of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY)


The five-piece band sold out nearly every headlining show on its national spring tour and earned praise from Billboard, NPR Music, HuffPost and more for their debut LP. They keep the momentum going for a massive summer trek. The band has millions of Spotify streams, and lead single "Silver Lining" has surged to Top 5 at Triple A Radio Charts and the Top 25 on Alternative Radio, a staggering build for a young band that Rolling Stone calls "your new folk-rock heroes."

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19 September

Arlie – Bowery Ballroom (NYC)


The Nashville four-piece opens for Mt. Joy as part of a fall tour supporting its upcoming debut EP Wait (9/19 via Atlantic). The band has played festivals including Bonnaroo and Forecastle and shared bills with Rostam and Cold War Kids, and their classicist DIY pop already has millions of streams.

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19 September

Ben Danaher – Rockwood Stage 3 (NYC)


After wrapping up a summer on the road with Lori McKenna, Bruce Robison and Lindi Ortega, Danaher and his band play new music from his debut LP, Still Feel Lucky (9/7 via Soundly Music). The performance will feature “Hell or Highwater,” written with Maren Morris, and his mix of character studies and inward revelations inspired by fellow troubadours Guy Clark, Rodney Crowell and Townes Van Zandt.

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19 September

Mt. Joy

Mt. Joy – Bowery Ballroom (NYC)


2018 breakouts and “your new folk-rock heroes” (Rolling Stone) expand their already relentless international tour with another New York show. They are just the second independent band this year to have their debut single go to No. 1 on the Triple A radio charts. They’ll bring the anthemic “Silver Lining” and the rest of their self-titled debut also to Austin City Limits, Life Is Beautiful, Bumbershoot, Voodoo, XPoNential and more.

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20 September

20 September

Rosanne Cash – The Church of St. Lukes (NYC)


The long-time, vocal gun-control advocate and four-time GRAMMY winner joins Kurt Andersen, John Rosenthal, Mark Erelli and the Young People’s Chorus for “Unity & Change: Music, Conversation, and a Call to Action for Gun Control.” This evening will be full of information, music, shared experience and rallying for change.

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23 September

26 September

Amy Helm – City Winery (NYC)


Helm and her band tour behind new album This Too Shall Light (9/21 via Yep Roc) through the summer and fall. Helm’s vibrant new album, inspired by the likes of Allen Toussaint and Milk Carton Kids, follows her 2015 solo debut, Didn’t It Rain, which NPR called a “glorious, soulful” set that “ushers in a new chapter of Helm’s life.”

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26 September

Ben Rector – PlayStation Theater (NYC)


The Nashville independent keyboardist turns the spellbinding, piano-fueled pop of his latest album, Magic, into reality for his largest headlining NYC show. The full-band set includes fan favorites such as the Billboard chart-topping hit "Brand New" and "When A Heart Breaks."

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27 September

Angelique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo – SummerStage (NYC)


Kidjo and her band bring her radical reimagining of Talking Heads’ Remain In Light to Central Park for this free performance. The Benin-born global pop star, three-time GRAMMY winner and “Africa’s greatest living diva” (NPR) had an incredible summer. She performed “Once In A Lifetime” on Jimmy Kimmel Live, joined David Byrne on the New Yorker Radio Hour and was on NPR Morning Edition, NPR Music First Listen, Pitchfork, LA Times, Studio 360, Questlove Supreme, PRI’s The World and more. A CD version of her reinterpretation of Remain In Light comes out 9/28 via Kravenworks Records.

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