Best Live Entertainment in East Village, Manhattan
62 top-rated live entertainment in East Village, ranked by ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Find the perfect spot with mood-matched recommendations.
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“Where punk rock met ramen and nobody complained”
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Top Ranked Live Entertainment in East Village
Moodap PicksCurated from Eater, Infatuation, TimeOut, Michelin & our own research — February 2026
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
Comedy
An all-star comedy show featuring comedians you know from SNL, Dropout, and the world of Film & Television doing improv inspired by true stories from ...
💡 If you are not at the theater more than 5 minutes before the start of the show, we may release your ...
Webster Hall
Live music
Webster Hall is a live music venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
💡 Arrive early for the best seats.
New York Theatre Workshop
Theater
Obie-winning duo & NYTW Usual Suspects The Bengsons return to NYTW with a transcendent musical memoir that's a deeply personal portrait of the unexpec...
💡 MY JOY IS HEAVY February 25, 2026-April 5, 2026. 2026 NYTW GALA March 2, 2026 at Gotham Hall. IN THE...
Classic Stage Company
Theater
In the 58 years since founding, CSC has become a leading Off-Broadway theater that is a home for new and established artists, as well as audiences see...
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Deluxx Fluxx
Nightclub
Deluxx Fluxx is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, relaxed atmosphere, known for excellent service. Base...
💡 Check their website for special event nights.
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JOHNNY
NightclubJOHNNY is a popular nightclub in East Village, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times in the neighborhood.
Foundry Theatre Inc
TheaterFoundry Theatre Inc is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Rod Rodgers Dance Company & Studios
TheaterRod Rodgers Dance Company & Studios is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night o...
Five Spot Jazz
JazzWELCOME TO THE NEW FIVE SPOT—HOME AGAIN IN THE EAST VILLAGE
Reading International/City Cinemas
TheaterReading International/City Cinemas is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night ou...
Naked Angels
TheaterNaked Angels is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
No Peeking Theatre
TheaterNo Peeking Theatre is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
1 800 Weirdos
TheaterCall 1-800-Weirdos (800-934-7367) or Skype us at weirdos999 RIGHT NOW and be on the air.
East Village Basement
Event venueEast Village Basement is a event venue venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Bellydance classes nyc
TheaterA space to move, feel and return to yourself. Where the body leads and meaning follows, movement rooted in sensation, pr...
Jack Crystal Theater
TheaterJack Crystal Theater is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue.
Treehouse Social Club
Event venue190 1st Ave Ground Floor, New York, NY 10009
Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company
TheaterAlpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night ...
East Village Stand Up Comedy
ComedyEast Village Stand Up Comedy is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, cozy in...
6/8 Studios Recording
Live music79 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Paradise Factory Theater
Theater"The Bad Daters" is a deliciously dark comic exploration of the sometimes, impossible, difficulties of love. Set in Dubl...
Civic Hall
Event venue124 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003
IATI Theater
TheaterIATI Theater produces theater productions that command attention. Since 1968, our multicultural theater has served as a ...
New York Theatre Workshop
TheaterObie-winning duo & NYTW Usual Suspects The Bengsons return to NYTW with a transcendent musical memoir that's a deeply pe...
Downtown Art
TheaterAdvancing the practice of civically engaged artists by providing opportunities to create, share, learn, gather, and buil...
Strand Book Store
Event venueShop Books Online - Collectibles, Signed Editions & Staff Picks
Mabou Mines
TheaterMabou Mines is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue. Based on 10 reviews.
Teatro Círculo
TheaterTeatro Círculo is a dynamic, community-based, not-for-profit theater company that serves to fortify the preservation and...
Chabad House Bowery
Event venue353 Bowery, New York, NY 10003
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
TheaterLA MAMA IS A CULTURAL INSTITUTION DEDICATED TO THE ARTIST AND ALL ASPECTS OF THE THEATRE. La MaMa is a world-renowned Ne...
BATSU!
ComedyIn Japan, there is a style of comedy known as batsu game (罰ゲーム), where comedians compete in challenges of all kinds with...
Deluxx Fluxx
NightclubDeluxx Fluxx is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, relaxed atmosphere, kno...
Classic Stage Company
TheaterIn the 58 years since founding, CSC has become a leading Off-Broadway theater that is a home for new and established art...
Accomplice the Show
TheaterAccomplice The Show is a delicious and engaging blend of walking tour, scavenger hunt and immersive, adventure theater a...
Orpheum Theatre
TheaterOrpheum Theatre is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Dan and John’s Place
Event venue151 E 3rd St #4B, New York, NY 10009
Anthology Film Archives
TheaterAnthology Film Archives is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
ComedyAn all-star comedy show featuring comedians you know from SNL, Dropout, and the world of Film & Television doing improv ...
Performance Space New York
TheaterPerformance Space New York is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
The Spirits' Speakeasy
TheaterThe Spirits' Speakeasy is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
RESOBOX East Village
Event venueRESOBOX is a Japanese cultural center in New York that is dedicated to sharing and celebrating Japanese influence in the...
Kraine Theater
TheaterKraine Theater is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Wow Cafe Theater
TheaterWow Cafe Theater is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Project Farmhouse
Event venueProject Farmhouse provides a sustainable 'white-box' venue perfect for everything from elegant brunches to large-scale r...
Under St Marks Theater
TheaterUnder St Marks Theater is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, known for exc...
Theater For the New City
TheaterTHEATER FOR THE NEW CITY is a unique Cultural Institution that has earned a nationwide reputation for its dedication to ...
The Brownstone
Event venue224 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003
B Lounge NYC
Event venuecocktail bar
The Great Hall at Cooper Union
Event venueThe Great Hall at Cooper Union is a event venue venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night ou...
AMC Village 7
TheaterAMC Village 7 is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
New York Comedy Club - East Village
ComedyNew York Comedy Club - East Village is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, ...
Brickman's Ace Hardware Lower East Side
Comedy55 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Village East by Angelika
TheaterVillage East by Angelika is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
East Village Playhouse
TheaterEast Village Playhouse is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Bowery Palace
Live musicOwned and operated by rock and roll lifers and nightlife impresarios, The Bowery Electric is a staple East Village hango...
The Seeing Place Theater
TheaterThe Seeing Place Theater is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as cozy interior. Based on 5 reviews.
Gallo Ciego Milonga
TheaterLocated in the historic back ballroom of the Ukrainian East Village Restaurant, one peek into the doorway overlooking th...
St. Marks Comedy Club
ComedySt. Marks Comedy Club is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, latin and vege...
Regal Union Square
TheaterRegal Union Square is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Duo Theatre
TheaterDuo Theatre is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Webster Hall
Live musicWebster Hall is a live music venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
SING SING St.Marks Karaoke
Karaoke barSING SING St.Marks Karaoke is a popular karaoke bar in East Village, Manhattan. A go-to spot for drinks and good times i...
FRIGID New York
TheaterSince 1999, the Resident Program has offered an artistic home to a select group of Indie Theater Artists, pooling togeth...
Jewel Box
NightclubJewel Box is a nightclub in East Village. Popular for groups.
The MoDE - The Museum of Digital Experiences
MuseumThe MoDE - The Museum of Digital Experiences is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an activity ven...
New York International Fringe Festival - Administrative Offices
Theater518 E 6th St BW, New York, NY 10009
Phoenix Theatre Ensemble
TheaterPhoenix Theatre Ensemble is a theater venue in East Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
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