4 Greenwich Village Rooms For Live Jazz And Late-Night Music

4.4 (891)

Mon – Wed, Sun, 17:00 – 00:00 (+1); Thu, 17:00 – 01:00 (+1); Fri, 17:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 14:00 – 02:00 (+1)

82 W 3rd St

Zinc Bar pairs live jazz with Brazilian and Latin rhythms in an Art Deco basement at 82 W 3rd Street. Billie Holiday performed here when it was the Cinderella Club. Cocktails at the bar carry no cover charge. Music shows inside require tickets, sold at the door. Aim to arrive 20 to 30 minutes before showtime.

4.2 (5,746)

Mon – Sat, 18:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1)

131 W. 3rd St

Blue Note Jazz Club pairs legendary acts and rising stars with an intimate Greenwich Village dinner-club setting at 131 W. 3rd St. Reserved tables keep diners in close quarters, with a full bar and dinner menu. Nightly double-header sets typically start at 8:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. The minimum is 20 dollars per person.

4.3 (2,138)

115 MacDougal Street

House band residencies anchor Cafe Wha?, a basement club at 115 MacDougal Street with roots dating to 1959. The intimate room also hosts occasional ticketed shows by touring artists. A two-item food or drink minimum applies per person on both house band and concert nights. The venue enforces strict entry and age policies.

4.8 (76)

Wed – Thu, Sun, 18:00 – 00:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 18:00 – 02:00 (+1)

64 Downing St

At 64 Downing St, Birds NYC is a West Village listening bar with vinyl sets of global grooves on weeknights and live jazz, funk, and soul on weekends. Classic cocktails share the menu with dishes such as marinated beans and beef tartare. Live music starts at 7:30 p.m., and limited seating makes early arrival sensible.