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Daily Email - Tuesday - 08/12/2025

August 12, 2025

Tuesdays are for vodka flights and caviar tastings. Right? Enter to WIN a $250 gift card to the Russian Tea Room, the iconic NYC destination for lavish bites and storied history.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Two heartbreakingly honest artists. One stage. John R. Miller & Tommy Prine team up on Saturday, 8/1, to bring folk tunes and maybe a few tears to Littlefield. Get tickets today.*

  • Marcello Hernández sold out his first Capitol Theatre show, and now he’s back for an encore. The SNL Season 50 star hits the stage for back-to-back sets on Thursday. Snag tickets to the 9 PM show before they’re gone.*

  • Who knew violins and pianos could deliver pop, jazz, and soul this smooth? Charles Yang and Peter Dugan tear through originals and wild arrangements this month at Joe’s Pub. Enter to WIN tickets.*

  • Bases are loaded and Fri-YAYs at Maimonides Park are on deck. $35 gets you a field box ticket, two drinks, and a David Puddy bobblehead. Enter to WIN two packages plus Cyclones gear.*

  • Plus other newly announced shows from Waterparks, Tiësto, Ray Volpe, PAWSA, Peelander-Z, Darlene Love, and more!

TEST YOUR TALENT AT THESE LOCAL OPEN MIC SPOTS

Photo: Pete’s Candy Store

Ready to put your talent to the test? All you need is a mic, a crowd, and maybe a beer for courage. We’ve rounded up NYC’s best open mic spots, from legendary stages where icons got their start to hidden gems where the bartender might become your biggest fan. Here’s where to start:

WHAT’S COMING UP FROM PROJECT 91

Rooftops? Booked. Lineups? Stacked. Crowd? Looks better than your Hinge roster. Project 91 is on a hot streak this summer, and they’re not letting up any time soon. Four parties, all hits, no skips. Check out what’s coming up, and be sure to clear your calendars.

  • Levi: Saturday at Montauk Beach House & Sunday at The William Vale

  • D.O.D: Saturday, 8/30 at Skyline Drive-In

  • Jerro: Sunday, 8/31 at Spring Place

  • Matroda: Saturday, 9/6 at Industry City

IN THE FUTURE

🤣 Close Friends

Friday at Eris Deep Space (6:30PM) 

NYC’s funniest comics are ready to deliver the jokes they usually save for their besties. Come for the hang, stay for the laughs, and enjoy a night of off-the-record comedy. Get tickets today.

🎸 The Armed

Friday at ​Le Poisson Rouge (8PM) 

The Armed take over Le Poisson Rouge this Friday with special guest Prostitute. Tour name? EVERYTHING NEEDS TO BE DESTROYED. Sounds about right. Tickets are still up for grabs.*

🎙️ Unsubscribe Podcast Live

Saturday, 12/13 at The Wellmont Theater (7PM)

Four guys walk into a podcast… and somehow walk out with a cult following. Want to win tickets to Unsubscribe Podcast Live - a night of tactical jokes, unfiltered chaos, and absolutely zero HR oversight? Enter to WIN your spot before they go on sale.*

🎶 Train

Friday at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (8PM)

We wouldn’t blame you for catching a Train to Atlantic City this weekend just to hear “Hey, Soul Sister” live. Now’s your chance, grab tickets today.

🥟 Dumpling Brunch Cooking Class

Saturday, 8/23 at Grandma’s Home (1PM)

Learn seven dumpling folds, boost your kitchen skills, and enjoy a family-style feast at this Dumpling Brunch Cooking Class. Grab tickets now and leave full and smug about your new skills.

LOCALS ONLY

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  • Dreamy Synth Pop @ Elsewhere

  • Sultry Soul Set @ Groove

  • Tribute Night @ Cafe Wha?

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Check back tomorrow for a mouthwatering WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY.