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23 live entertainment in West Village, sorted by rating, with vibes and insider tips.
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Moodap picksCurated from Eater, Infatuation, TimeOut, Michelin & our own research, February 2026.
The world-famous Village Vanguard jazz club in New York City booked the newly formed band for three Monday nights that February. Changes come and go in Manhattan's West Village neighborhood, but the basement club occupying 178 Seventh Avenue South since 1935 remains a stable and revered New York City landmark.
Insider tip: VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA Every Monday Night
Smalls Jazz Club is a entertainment in West Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
The SmallsLIVE Foundation for Jazz Art & Education is a not-for-profit arts organization. Our mission is to subsidize the operation of our venues, recording projects, tours and educational initiatives.
Insider tip: Smalls Jazz Club has been a pioneer in live streaming and began streaming shows live from the venue in 2007. There is no cost to watch our live streams. During normal operating times the entire evening is streamed.
Arthur's Tavern has been one of the best music joints in the West Village since we first opened our doors in 1937. We continue our storied legacy more than 88 years later by providing a neighborhood bar with the feel of Old NYC inside of a designated historic building.
Insider tip: We offer live music every night with no cover charge inside an intimate atmosphere full of friends old and new.
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Live music
Live At The Inn is NYC's Best BYOB-friendly variety show of Music, Comedy, and Characters- run at Music Inn World Instruments, New York's oldest continually-run music and record store, in operation since 1958.
Event venue
The Rhythm Dogs is a event venue venue in West Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Event venue
An intimate event venue in Greenwich Village specializing in small to mid-sized celebrations, offering elegant spaces with eclectic tapas and catering options.
Italytime - Italian Cultural Center is a theater venue in West Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Event venue
Little Owl the Townhouse is a entertainment in West Village described by visitors as food-focused, cozy interior, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
Live music
Birds is where music, culture, and good peeps take flight. From jazz to funk, bossa to breaks, global grooves to underground gems—we showcase top talent from every genre and every corner of the world.
Event venue
Greenwich House Music School is a entertainment in West Village described by visitors as budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.
Theater
The historic Greenwich House Theater, located in the West Village, features a 199-seat flexible theater ready to host your next production.
Event venue
183 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014
Jazz
The SmallsLIVE Foundation for Jazz Art & Education is a not-for-profit arts organization. Our mission is to subsidize the operation of our venues, recording projects, tours and educational initiatives.
Jazz
Smalls Jazz Club is a entertainment in West Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
Live music
The world-famous Village Vanguard jazz club in New York City booked the newly formed band for three Monday nights that February. Changes come and go in Manhattan's West Village neighborhood, but the basement club occupying 178 Seventh Avenue South since 1935 remains a stable and revered New York City landmark.
Theater
IFC Center is a theater venue in West Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Luis Gomez Presents SPUNK @ The Monster is a nightclub venue in West Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Theater
Rattlestick Theater is a theater venue in West Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Theater
Ars Nova at Greenwich House is a theater venue in West Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Event venue
45 Downing is a event venue spot in West Village. Popular for date nights and groups.
Live music
The Centennial Memorial Temple (CMT) was built in 1929 to honor the 100th anniversary of The Salvation Army's founder, William Booth. This state-of-the-art performance hall was designated a New York City landmark in 2017.
Jazz
Arthur's Tavern has been one of the best music joints in the West Village since we first opened our doors in 1937. We continue our storied legacy more than 88 years later by providing a neighborhood bar with the feel of Old NYC inside of a designated historic building.
Exotique Men is the #1 male review show and male strip club for women in the country! Our dancers cant wait to take it all off for you and your girlfriends.
Event venue
353 West St, New York, NY 10014
Theater
Axis Theatre Company is a theater venue in West Village, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
Karaoke bar
At Boho Karaoke - WEST 4th, we set the stage for unforgettable moments. Belt out your favorite tunes, celebrate with friends, and turn every night into a lasting memory!
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