{"title": "Singing the Alan Lomax Archive: A Benefit for the Association for Cultural Equity", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T23:00:00-05:00", "place": "Saint Ann's and the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church", "address": "Montague Street 157, 11201", "price": "$50 – $100", "price_from": "50.00", "price_to": "100.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.stannholytrinity.org/event/singing-the-alan-lomax-archive-a-benefit-for-the-association-for-cultural-equity-2", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "A benefit concert in which renowned singers give their own takes on music documented by Alan Lomax, following a New York premiere screening of Lomax's rarely seen 1961 film \"Ballads, Blues, and Bluegrass\". The evening is hosted by Dom Flemons and features Peter Stampfel, Kyp Malone, Catherine Russell, Luther Dickinson, Laura Cantrell, Grace Bergere, and Stephanie Jenkins performing songs from the digital archive of the Association for Cultural Equity. The film's screening shows performances by Doc Watson, Roscoe Holcomb, Willie Dixon, Memphis Slim, Clarence Ashley, The New Lost City Ramblers, Jean Ritchie, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Peter LaFarge, Ernie Mars and The Greenbriar Boys. The concert is the kick-off event of the Brooklyn Folk Festival, presented by the Jalopy Theatre.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/singing-the-alan-lomax-archive-a-benefit-for-the-association-55511/", "official_url": "http://culturalequity.org/benefit", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5cc578fb2ff067f287c145009e54ee3de2be40fd6b97e1e2c27976047bc78f81-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T23:00:00-05:00", "place": "Saint Ann's and the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church", "address": "Montague Street 157, 11201", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "LPR Presents: Carsie Blanton w/ The Burning Hell", "start": "2026-11-01T20:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T23:00:00-05:00", "place": "Littlefield", "address": "Sackett Street 635, 11217 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": "35.00", "price_to": "40.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lpr-presents-carsie-blanton-w-the-burning-hell-tickets-1992001143042", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "A live concert evening presented by LPR at Littlefield in Brooklyn. 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Pokey LaFarge, an Illinois-born troubadour of two decades, plays his freewheeling brand of 20th-century American music, featuring songs from his album Rent Money, which mixes heartfelt personal expression with social commentary. Opening act Cicada Rhythm, the Georgia pair Andrea DeMarcus and Dave Kirslis, offer modernized folk with articulate guitar picking, Julliard-trained bass lines and chilling harmonies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/pokey-lafarge-w-cicada-rhythm-71803/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ff76dcbc6b8c00bffc9ff46ad29b9a795a3364dc6ee5c38bd0dc473511bb4c04-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Big City Folk Song Club (Fall 2026 / Spring 2027)", "start": "2026-09-10T19:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-05-13T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Irish Arts Center", "address": "726 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10019", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.irishartscenter.org/overview/3214", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "Big City Folk Song Club (Fall 2026 / Spring 2027) is a free concert series in New York City and one of the best places in the city to hear new music. 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It is presented with generous support from the Emigrant Support Programme.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/big-city-folk-song-club-fall-2026-spring-2027-66667/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5b0be47f50c00ad96b602b01edce185970b77783ddbc843815699591b57d62ea-600.webp"}, {"title": "Live Weekly Bluegrass with Allison Kelly", "start": "2026-11-03T20:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Lucinda's", "address": "Avenue A 169, 10009 New York", "price": "Free Event - No Tickets Required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.lucindasnyc.com/tm-event/live-weekly-bluegrass-with-allison-kelly-51", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/country/bluegrass"], "description": "A live bluegrass performance by Allison Kelly, taking place at Lucinda's. 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The singer-songwriter is joined by guitarist Thad DeBrock and drummer Konrad Meissner, players who have performed with artists from Graham Nash and Judy Collins to Katy Perry, Ari Hest and the Mammals. Laws, once signed to Warner Chappell Publishing and a former Warner Bros./Reprise artist with her band Seven Day Diary, writes story-driven songs blending East Village beats with the Northern California coast of her upbringing. 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It is curated by Hanif Abdurraqib, a BAM Curator and MacArthur \"Genius,\" now in its third year, and this year spotlights powerful voices from across the African Diaspora. The evening on offer pairs versatile composers and instrumentalists Meshell Ndegeocello and Samora Pinderhughes, who share a night of words and music under the series' banner. The program also includes Poetry Overnight at BAM, Southern Oracles by the Black Air Poets, Be Holding based on a Ross Gay poem, and Stones in the Water with Sarah Kay, Clint Smith, Anis Mojgani, and Abdurraqib.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/i-guess-it-was-my-destiny-to-live-so-long-51198/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ca322bacd44652032ba8e3d49e9c02203731c1f147933a90f0e38b4f8fdc7558-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Olivia Barton - Live at LPR", "start": "2026-11-08T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Le Poisson Rouge", "address": "Bleecker Street 158, 10012", "price": "$22 (Day of Show: $27)", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "22.00", "tickets_url": "https://kyd.to/UVyC0tUy", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/indie-folk"], "description": "A live indie-folk and singer-songwriter concert in Le Poisson Rouge's Main Space. 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