Reverend Billy & The Stop Shopping Choir is a radical performance community based in New York City. They work for the Earth.

Advent Carolndar, the digital initiative where Broadway veterans Julia Mattison and Joel Waggoner wrote a new holiday song every day in the 25 days leading to Christmas, performs live for the second year in a row at Joe's Pub.

It’s the show that you’ve been waiting for! The catalog of one of the most beloved artists of our time, and one of The Loser’s Lounge’s most exciting shows!

Alisa Amador is an artist reborn, both spiritually and sonically, with a stunning full-length debut to show for it. 

Now in its 15th year, New York City Christmas: A Concert to Benefit Arts Ignite features an incredible lineup of Broadway all-stars performing modern twists on all of your favorite holiday classics!

House of SpeakEasy's acclaimed series where writers such as Roz Chast, John McWhorter, Sarah Ruhl, Salman Rushdie, and more take the stage to riff and ruminate informally, dinner-theater-style, on the evening’s theme.

Come spend the evening listening to Chloe Flower's holiday hits from her album Chloe Hearts Christmas!

MacArthur Genius Justin Vivian Bond is back at Joe's Pub!

NYC’s beloved comedian, actor, and larger-than-life personality MURRAY HILL (aka Mr. Showbiz) gives the much-needed gift of holiday cheer and showbiz denial to Joe’s Pub with his legendary Yuletide holiday show: A Murray Little Christmas. 

DAN FISHBACK IS ALIVE, UNWELL, AND LIVING IN HIS APARTMENT is a rock musical theater song cycle about a chronically ill gay bitch trapped at home during a time of global fascism and a mass-disabling pandemic, wondering how to spend the rest of his life living in a nightmare.

Shapes & Forms is going to turn your world upside down with stories of recent dinners out east to exotic adventures around the globe, interwoven with the songs you’ve come to expect from Sandy – Lana, Stevie, Cat, Lionel, Burt and a million surprises.

Join the Hot Sardines for a raucous hot jazz party capped with a NYE countdown in the City of Light -- and be home in your pajamas by 7pm.

This concert celebrates the release of the Public Song Project's first ever album and presents some of the project's standout submitters, from laypeople to professionals, live onstage, as WNYC launches the 2025 edition of the contest.

Mama Alto is a transgender & queer person of colour, living with disability, who works with the radical potential of storytelling, strength in softness and power in vulnerability.

Jill Sobule does the music of her Off Broadway play, F*ck 7th Grade with original cast members as her backing band.

Walter Smith III is an adept performer, accomplished composer, and inspired educator. LUCÍA is a 23-year-old vocalist from Veracruz, México whose singular artistic vision bridges the gaps between Jazz, Latin, and Pop music.

Lizz Wright’s 2024 studio album release, Shadow, presents her in a gentle and triumphant light. After a wait of almost three years, Kandace Springs’ legion of worldwide fans finally have a new album to look forward to.

For this very special show, Wrembel will be accompanied by his world-class band, promising a captivating musical experience.

Master kora player Yacouba Sissoko and virtuoso oud musician and composer Rahim AlHaj.

Maryna Krut is a Ukrainian singer and virtuoso of the bandura, a stringed instrument unique to Ukraine. The Arab Blues was developed by Lebanese-Egyptian oud and guitar player Rami Gabriel.

Omar Offendum’s creative retelling of a tragically underrepresented historical narrative, draws an audience attuned to stories of immigration, xenophobia, and the ever-evolving American dream.

Perla Batalla / Laura Cantrell, presented in partnership with Concerted Efforts

FRÄNDER blends Swedish and Estonian folk traditions with a modern twist, creating a unique "heavy folk" sound. Maryna Krut is a Ukrainian singer and virtuoso of the bandura, a stringed instrument unique to Ukraine that looks and sounds like a hybrid of lute and harp.

House of SpeakEasy's acclaimed series where writers such as Roz Chast, John McWhorter, Sarah Ruhl, Salman Rushdie, and more take the stage to riff and ruminate informally, dinner-theater-style, on the evening’s theme.

Celebrated artist Tanya Tagaq is an improvisational singer, avant-garde composer, and bestselling author.

THIS LAND, a new album from iconoclastic pianist Lara Downes, is a powerful, soulful and probing reflection, at a critical American moment, on the diversity of stories and journeys that have converged and collided throughout our history.

Singer and writer Joseph Keckler shares a concert evening, including previews of new material he is developing for a new show to be presented at The Metropolitan Museum of Art later, which weaves together a spiritual quest and tales of a wild and unforgettable friend.

In this performance, Micahel Olatuja shares selections from his acclaimed Lagos Pepper Soup album and brand-new songs that blend energetic Afrobeat, jazz, and funk.

Jenny Hagel is an Emmy-nominated writer/performer for Late Night with Seth Meyers, and she loves two things: comedy and telling people what to do. In her live show, she gets to do both at the same time!

The Martha Graham Cracker Cabaret sits at a unique intersection of drag, theater, rock-and roll-cabaret, and performance art.

Tori Scott returns to Joe’s Pub with her critically acclaimed show, Tori with an “I”, a hilarious musical journey about culture shock, dating, questionable life choices, and songs she stole from other people.

Sxip Shirey curates a night of CHARM: compelling story-telling, circus arts, mind-bending sounds, beautiful songs and sexy-janky beats.

Tight harmonies, inspired drumming, and uncontained energy in a set pulling songs from their back catalog, selections from STEREOPHONIC, and new work in progress.

Mary Lee and band will reprise first live performance of the full Blood on the Tracks album in honor of the 50th anniversary of this most legendary of Bob Dylan's work.

Collis Browne creates Quantum Pop songs: transportative soundtracks for profound connection with ourselves and each other, collaborating with revolutionaries, artists and freethinkers to touch hearts, minds, and spirits.

Toshi Reagon is a multi-talented and versatile singer, composer, musician, curator, and producer with a profound ear for sonic Americana.

Acclaimed with her enchanted voice and evocative songwriting, Leslie Mendelson has won the hearts and minds of both an adoring fanbase and fellow artists alike.

Inspired by nature, indigenous practices, philosophy, and Afrofuturism Melissa uses tap dance as her instrument to create communal spaces for sonic exploration.

Margaret’s Children feat. Nori Reed, Robin Tran, & Sabrina Wu, curated by Margaret Cho

Moving between the years 2022 and 1985, Centuries plays with time and memory, grappling with how a family’s past informs its present and what the next generation is left to parse through.

I Hate Memory! is an anti-musical which co-stars the Streets of New York and the Late 20th Century.

Told in a series of pantomimed vignettes, I Have To Do This encourages us to lead with our hearts, and to jump — for the net will surely appear…

Leah Rich’s authentic, urban style bridges the gap between her Soviet Azeri roots, and her metropolitan upbringing.

Award-winning folk singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Lily Henley highlights the Ladino language, a threatened tongue that fuses old Spanish with Hebrew, Arabic, Turkish, and Persian elements spoken by fewer than 100,000 people in the world today.

A duo performance of ballads from the Caribbean.

Margaret Cho's gay sons Dylan Adler and Sam Oh will each perform a half an hour of comedy and original music. They will stop at nothing to impress their mother Margaret.

Songs to kick off the new year with joy, energy and humour taking a journey though the Bright Light Bright Light back catalogue

The NYC Ska Orchestra creates and performs lush original compositions and arrangements of classic songs from the rich and culturally-iconic Jamaican music of ska, mento, rock steady, reggae, and jazz from the 1950s and 60s.

In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day 2024, Albert Marquès will present a new Ampl!fy Voices project at Joe’s Pub, the haunting and heartfelt “We Are Here,” a collaboration with 98 year old Holocaust survivor Millie Baran.

A one-of-a-kind cabaret musical experience that brings the audience through the joy, heartache and yearning of one man’s dream to find his light.

This intimate concert will swaddle the soul with a diverse collection of original songs and old favorites centering around themes of vulnerability, truth, self-love, and everything in between.

disOrientalism is a truly New York experience-- bringing together the best artists from Broadway, Stand Up Comedy, Dance, and Music for one spectacular all-star AAPI variety hour.

House of SpeakEasy's acclaimed series where writers such as Roz Chast, John McWhorter, Sarah Ruhl, Salman Rushdie, and more take the stage to riff and ruminate informally, dinner-theater-style, on the evening’s theme.

Jake Cornell is a comedian based in New York City. You may know him from his standup, the one time he smoked a bong on HBO Max, his TikToks, or Grindr.

Join Vivian and band as they warm up the winter nights of February with seismic wizardry, shimmering wit, and witchy songs.

Back by popular demand, Joey Arias returns to Joe’s Pub.

Zach Schiffman and Reid Pope (famously not BFAs) bring together New York’s funniest together for one night to let them live out their forgotten dream.

Join us for this spicy time featuring burlesque, fetish performances, striptease, and so much more. Use your imagination.

Theo Bleckmann wanted "these songs to celebrate the diversity, absurdity, and poetry embedded in New York’s urban landscape through a melancholic and playful approach." 

Pianist and composer Aaron Parks comes to Joe’s Pub with Little Big III, the third studio album from his acclaimed band Little Big.

Combining hip-hop, improv, and comedy in a one-night-only event, freestyle+ members are coming together for this special show to raise funds for CASA-NYC.

A solo concert of original and other phantasmagorical music for Piano, Theremin, Haken Continuum and Ondioline! 

Isaac Oliver returns to Joe's Pub for his annual Valentine's eve night of solo sit-down comedy.

Celebrate love, heartbreak, and everything in between with one of music’s most celebrated voices on the most romantic night of the year.

Mireya Ramos, founder of Latin Grammy winning Flor de Toloache, comes back to Joe's Pub's legendary stage to serenade us on Valentine's Day celebrating a very special single release.

Mingus Big Band performs exclusively the music of composer/bassist Charles Mingus who was celebrated for his Centennial year in 2022.

Alexis Pauline Gumbs is a Queer Black Troublemaker and Black Feminist Love Evangelist and an aspirational cousin to all sentient beings. Toshi Reagon is a multi-talented and versatile singer, composer, musician, curator, and producer with a profound ear for sonic Americana.

On this album, NIKARA explored abstract sound-collage, hip-hop, jazz, neo-soul, Afro-Latino and Afro-Caribbean rhythms, and more – an eclectic but cohesive study of how people’s identities are a product of their varied heritage and associations.

Generation Women is a multigenerational storytelling night that invites a woman or non-binary performer in their 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s+ to share an original true story on a theme.

An intimate, acoustic show of hilarious, devastating, subversive, brutally honest and insanely catchy ditties and anthems from the singular mind of Rachel Lark.

Mehrnam Rastegari celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East while blending it seamlessly with the universal energy of rock music, delivering a sound that is both deeply rooted and refreshingly innovative.

This fun night brings together a diverse panel of disabled women to talk about love, dating, sex, marriage, cats, and divorce of course.

Join Captain Joe McGinty & The Loser’s Lounge crew as they debut a brand-new show, and set sail for warmer, smoother, climates with their maiden voyage into Yacht Rock’s gentle seas

The EPIC Underground: Storytellers is a night of dramatic storytelling, stand-up and spoken word featuring our neuro-diverse performers and their original works centered around the theme of: Origins.

With a ship’s-horn power voice & irresistible stage presence, Nani defends the endangered Ladino language.

Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind celebration of music, love, and the iconic women of soul!

Kat Edmonson and her band perform new songs from her seventh record, as well as highlights from previous albums.

Integrating original music, spoken word, storytelling, cabaret, movement and joy, Queen Esther and The Rev take the audience higher, exploding stereotypes and well-worn narratives to reveal our humanity and our collective struggle.

Pamela Sneed is a poet and performer who has created a musical with text honoring legend Big Mama Thornton.

Afro Dominicano is a World Music band that centers its music on what they call Afro-Caribbean soul.