Pianos

A two-level Lower East Side staple featuring live indie acts downstairs and a dance floor with DJ sets upstairs.

  • Tue – Fri, 16:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sat – Sun, 14:00 – 04:00 (+1)
  • $
  • 158 Ludlow St
  • 3.9 (2445 reviews)

Description

Pianos anchors the Lower East Side nightlife scene with a serious approach to sound, deploying a Function One sound system to power its thoughtful music programming. The experience shifts between intimate band showcases and high-energy dance crowds, though patrons report inconsistent service. The venue is strictly 21+, and visitors should note the recently introduced cover charge, which some regular attendees feel has altered the usual packed room dynamic.


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21+ onlyCover charge

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