Comedy

Bluegrass Jam-boree #5 @ Matt Torrey's - 10pm
Hosted by: Rick Hauchman, Ellery Marshall and Max Johnson

Lasers in the Jungle @ Luca Lounge - 9pm
Dan Wilbur and Sean Crespo host Jessi Klein, Dan St. Germain, Ryan Conner, Neruda Williams, Darrin Rose

If You Build It @ Upright Citizens Brigade East - $10
Hosted by Kara Klenk. With: Tom Shillue (Comedy Central, Late Night With Conan O'Brien), Ophira Eisenberg (Comedy Central, VH1, The Moth), Victor Varnado (Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Comedy Central, Jimmy Kimmel Live), Mike Lawrence (John Oliver's New York Stand Up Show, Montreal Comedy Festival), Noah Garfinkel (Totally J/K!, Best Week Ever)

Ellery Eskelin Trio @ Cornelia St Cafe - Sets at 9, 1030 - $15 cover, $10 min
Ellery Eskelin - tenor saxophone, Gary Versace - organ, Gerald Cleaver - drums

Jim Keller Band @ Lakeside Lounge - 9pm

Lasers in the Jungle @ Luca Lounge - 9pm
Dan Wilbur and Sean Crespo host John Mulaney, Eddie Brill, Sabrina Jalees, Mike Recine

Donny McCaslin Quartet @ 55 Bar -10pm
Donny McCaslin - Tenor Saxophone, Ben Monder - Guitar, Fima Ephron - Bass, Nate Smith - Drums

CALEB CURTIS AND THE WHEELHOUSE BAND @ Cornelia St Cafe - 830
Caleb Curtis, alto saxophone; Duane Eubanks, trumpet; Mike Pinto, vibraphone; Dylan Shamat, bass; Rodney Green, drums

Bad Plus @ Village Vanguard - 9, 11

Comedy @ THE IRISH EXIT (52nd street & 2nd avenue) - 8
feat. Rachel Feinstein- Comedy Central Presents Rachel Feinsten, Last Comic Standing Finalist
Nate Bargatze- Comedy Central Presents Nate Bargatze, 3 appearances on Late Night w. Conan O'Brien
Jared Logan- From Comedy Central
Luis J Gomez- From MTV, Regular at Eastville Comedy Club

Tony Malabys' NOVELA CD Release Concert @ Jazz Gallery - Sets @ 9, 1030Natasha Leggero @ Caroline’s

Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet @ the Jazz Gallery - Sets at 9,1030
Taylor Ho Bynum - cornet, Jim Hobbs - alto saxophone, Bill Lowe - bass trombone and tuba, Mary Halvorson - guitar, Ken Filiano - bass, Tomas Fujiwara - drums

Natasha Leggero @ Caroline's

CLAUDIA QUINTET + 1 W/ KURT ELLING @ Cornelia Street Cafe - Sets @ 9pm, 1030pm
John Hollenbeck, drums, composition; Drew Gress, bass; Matt Moran , vibraphone; Red Wierenga, accordion; Chris Speed , clarinet, tenor saxophone; Matt Mitchell, piano; Kurt Elling, vocals

THRILLINGTON / D.T. ROTBOT / FRIEND ROULETTE @ NYU Silver Center

Natasha Leggero @ Caroline's

CLAUDIA QUINTET + 1 W/ KURT ELLING @ Cornelia Street Cafe - Sets @ 9pm, 1030pm
John Hollenbeck, drums, composition; Drew Gress, bass; Matt Moran , vibraphone; Red Wierenga, accordion; Chris Speed , clarinet, tenor saxophone; Matt Mitchell, piano; Kurt Elling, vocals

Artist, Critic, Canon: Critical Approaches to Art History, After Levine @ Whitney Museum of Art, 7 PM
A panel discussion of contemporary art criticism including David Joselit, Zoe Leonard, and Elisabeth Sussman, explores Sherrie Levine’s role in the canon. The discussion will analyze how theory and practice have influenced each other since the ‘70’s. $8 general admission; $6 senior citizens and students; free for members.

Natasha Leggero @ Caroline’s

Lasers in the Jungle @ the Luca Lounge - 930pm
Lasers Welcomes Julie Klausner, Ron Babcock, Anton Shuford and more!

Gerald Cleaver @ Cornelia Street Cafe
Gerald Cleaver, drums; Darius Jones, alto saxophone; Brandon Seabrook, guitar; Cooper-Moore, piano & diddly-bow; Pascal Niggenkemper, bass

John Ellis & Andy Bragen's MOBRO @ The Jazz Gallery - 9pm, 11pm
A New Work Commissioned by The Jazz Gallery
John Ellis - reeds, Andy Bragen - lyrics, Mike Moreno-guitar, Ryan Scott-guitar, Joe Sanders-bass, Rodney Green-drums, Shane Endsley-trumpet, John Clark-French horn, Josh Roseman, Alan Ferber-trombone, Roberto Lange-sound design, Johnaye Kendrick, Becca Stevens, Miles Griffith, Sachal Vasandani, and Chris Turner-vocals

Kevin Nealon @ Caroline’s - Sets at 8pm, 1030pm

John Ellis & Andy Bragen's MOBRO @ The Jazz Gallery - 9pm
A New Work Commissioned by The Jazz Gallery
John Ellis - reeds, Andy Bragen - lyrics, Mike Moreno-guitar, Ryan Scott-guitar, Joe Sanders-bass, Rodney Green-drums, Shane Endsley-trumpet, John Clark-French horn, Josh Roseman, Alan Ferber-trombone, Roberto Lange-sound design, Johnaye Kendrick, Becca Stevens, Miles Griffith, Sachal Vasandani, and Chris Turner-vocals

Kevin Nealon @ Caroline’s - Sets at 8pm, 1030pm