The Song Swap
It’s the show where your favorite local artists cover your favorite local artists! So here’s the run down: Chase and two amazing local musicians (Abrielle Scharff and Jacob Shipley) will perform solo sets of their own music just like any other show. After they’ve finished, all performers will be welcomed back to the stage to sing covers of each other’s music round-robin style, explain why they chose the songs they chose, as well as openly gush about being fans of each other.
Country Line dancing: Stomping' with the Slide Stops
Every first Sunday of the month! Two step, line dance, country music! These dances just keep getting better and better. The Slide Stops bring all their country-lovin’ energy to this fun monthly social.
Two step lessons begin at 8:30 sharp with Sara Juran
Weekly Monday Open Mic
Every Monday Night, @ArtvsLifenyc hosts an unforgettable Open Mic at Starr bar. There is always a featured performer. Bands, Singers, Poets, Dancers are all welcome! Doors at 5pm. Sign ups at 6pm.
Weekly Monday Karaoke
Come sing your heart out every Monday Night at our weekly Karaoke, hosted by the one and only DJ Santiago.
Um, Jennifer - The Alabasters - America Rose
Um, Jennifer, The Alabasters, and America Rose (DJ set) play a night of great music to get you dancing! The event will be filmed for indie feature film, Versions of a Funeral.
By attending this event you consent to being filmed and your image possibly used in the film Versions of a Funeral in the background as an extra.
Picnic & Friends
Picnic is an independent literary magazine launching their first print issue of fiction/non-fiction. Come listen to some readers, toast to their success, and pick up your copy of their first issue!
Lipstick. Meet. Pig. Fundraiser Comedy Show
Lipstick. Meet. Pig. Fundraiser Comedy Show is a FREE comedy variety show raising money for a feminist dark comedy short film to be produced this summer. See live standup comedy and an improvised movie, win raffle prizes, play games, and have a night to remember! Don't miss out on your opportunity to support local artists! **This is a free event; however donations are appreciated. A raffle ticket will be provided with every donation. Get ready for a night of laughter and fun!
Clejan: The Trap Violinist Live in Concert
Clejan (@thetrapviolinist) brings his viral trap violin sound to NYC for the first time with a one-of-a-kind live show in Brooklyn. Known for fusing raw hip-hop energy with classical precision, his high-energy performances have earned him millions of fans and millions of streams over his 100+ original songs. Backed by heavy production, live rap, and live violin—with a hint of special guests—this debut promises to be unforgettable. Don’t wait—tickets will go fast. TIX: http://bit.ly/43hpvm9
Live: Brass Monkeys Brass Band
Hailing from the vibrant streets of New York City, Brass Monkeys is an electrifying brass band that's breathing new life into the soulful sounds of New Orleans. With a repertoire that effortlessly blends the infectious rhythms of the Crescent City with irresistible pop covers, our musical journey is a foot-stomping, heart-pounding, and soul-soothing experience like no other.
Live Music: Store Run
Store Run, put on by the boutique indie label TGS Records, is a showcase of some of the freshest indie artists out right now. Known for spotlighting independent artistry, TGS Records looks to shed light on fresh & organic artistry, including Brooklyn-based co-headliners, the songstresses Ashley Sage and Arewa, the Brooklyn-based fusion jam-band leader Ian Wexx, alternative singer-songwriter Gabrielknowseverything, and the DJ duo of Play It By Ear."
DJ Showcase: The Re-Up Tour
DJ Kaotic is bringing 5 DJs from around the world to make the room bounce! @iamdjkaotic
Film Screening: My First Kiss
“My First Kiss is an LGBTQ short film about Hally who relives the night of her first kiss… their love can be seen on every surface, and when they finally face it, there’s no going back.”
Electric ‘77: Losing My Edge
Electric ’77 presents LOSING MY EDGE: an alt rock music video dance party. DJ Chase Coppins will be taking you on a sonic + visual journey through decades of alternative music, playing the post-punk, college, noise, shoegaze, grunge, britpop, indie, dance-punk + garage revival that defined generations of weirdos. Expect to see concert + music videos by artists like The Clash, Iggy Pop, The Velvet Underground, David Bowie, Buzzcocks, Joy Division, The Smiths, The Cure, Talking Heads, The Jam, Pixies, The Replacements, Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr., Pulp, Blur, Oasis, The Breeders, Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand, The White Stripes, The Dandy Warhols, LCD Soundsystem + others
Wednesday Comedy Night
We all need a good laugh. On June 25th we have 3 back to back comedy shows lined up:
Fully Charged Open Mic at 5:30pm, followed by Constellation Prize Comedy at 8pm, and last but not least, Nite Skool hosts a comedy open mic at 10:30pm.
NYC Mayoral Election Results Watch Party
What better way to watch the NYC Mayoral Election results come in than in the company of bad ass organizers from around the city, eating good food and enjoying delicious cocktails! Join us from 8pm - late!
Change my Mind: A live story-telling experience
Storytelling is one of the most powerful tools that deeply shapes who we are and how we connect with one another. Expect live, true stories from a diverse set of storytellers about a belief they let go of or a real event that changed them for the better, intriguing ice breakers to meet new people, tips to use your own stories for transformation, and to laugh, learn, and connect with folks in a deeper way. Facilitated by Christina Blacken.
Disco Bogotá
This DJ experience is deeply energetic , filed with Latin American passion and indigenous and electronic beats. Come let loose!
Capicu Open Mic
Join us on for a very special Capicu Open Mic this Friday 6/20 at Starr Bar as we embrace the celebration of Boricua culture, Juneteenth, and Pride! We are featuring the incredible poet and author @my_crumbled_thoughts - better known as JRose! Plus, our Art & Book Raffle, the Brooklyn block party sounds of DJ Cocotaso, a 10-slot Open Mic, and the Capicu family you come to know and love!
Cosmic Cocktail Hour
Kate is posting up at Starr Bar on Monday, May 5th to offer live astrology readings. This is a fun, low-key way to hang with her and learn more about your place in the cosmos.
She'll look at your birth chart, check upcoming transits, and answer any burning questions you may have. No astrology knowledge required. Let’s make it a mystical Monday!
Funky Reggae House Party
DJs celebrating Queeribbean Island created to celebrate culture,community + good vibrations
Sunrise Movement presents the GoVote Ball
The Sunrise Movement is excited to announce that THIS SATURDAY @adamconover will be joining us for our GOVote Ball! In lieu of all the things going on from LA to International Waters to right here in NYC, let’s use our collective power to come together to spread joy for the next chapter of New York City. This event will channel our hope into action, get hyped and organized for @zohrankmamdani as our next mayor. So let’s close the gap, share some laughter, listen to some tunes, and GET HYPED for this new era.
Bushwipped Vol. 5
DJ sets by @urthtoned and @solasystem_ 🎤 we’ll have pole performances by @rosepolesnyc and @jadaashleyy 💃 and last but not least we have AMAZING raffle prizes again thanks to the lovely @tattoosbypriya and @passthetips !!! 💅🏾
Art Rock with Dr. Dan
Presenting ART ROCK at Starr Bar! Dr. Dan has renounced his evil medical degree and decided to become an artist. Check out our live music show FREE Sunday with four incredible acts! It’ll be spectabulous! Poster by @izzymarsail
DJ Fritzo's Music Video Jam!
An original Brooklynite, Fritzo proudly shoulders the mission of cultivating the lost spirit of NYC nightlife: when partying was about expression, style, and sweat. As a former music video director, he combined his two passions, music and the moving picture, to create the Music Video Jam! where he mixes music videos on HD screens, immersing guests in a unique visual and sonic experience. With a vinyl collection of over 20,000 records, and an equally extensive digital library of music videos that span many genres and eras, you will be mesmerized on the dancefloor .
Got Talent: R&B Karaoke
Friendly Masc Hotties is hosting this R&B karaoke night that invites the community to sing their hearts out to the classics and new school favorites. This event will feature a curated list of crowd-pleasing R&B hits, an inviting and inclusive atmosphere, and optional performances for those ready to shine on the mic.
The Graffiti Train: Lineup of House DJs
A lineup of DJs playing House, Drum & Bass, Rare Funk
Gather Move Donate
This event will be raising funds for the International Dreamers Scholarship Fund. Expect gorgeous drag performances, tarot readings, jewelry vendors, raffles and a DJ dance party with DJ Fatin and The Black Sheep Collective.
Comedy for Solidarity: What else?
How do we make the solidarity economy compelling and hilarious? Come find out at this star-studded stand up comedy show, raising funds for the NYC Network of Worker Cooperatives.
Sunrise Movement: How to End an Oligarchy Teach in
Join two facilitators from Sunrise NYC for a teach-in on empowering working people to resist the billionaire class's influence on our elections. Working with material similar to Bernie Sander's and AOC's national tour, this more intimate workshop provides space for discussion, learning, and a chance to meet your neighbors who want to advocate for environmental justice.
Tushungapa: a Kichwa celebration
Join us for a fundraising party for Kichwa Hatari, the first Kichwa-language radio program in the U.S., created by and for Kichwa people in diaspora. The night will feature live performances by Kaymantakuna (traditional Kichwa/Andean music) and DJ Mashi Misterio (Indigenous electronic beats), alongside dancing, art, and good energy.
This gathering is intentionally timed with the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). While delegates, organizers, and kin travel from across the world to be in NYC for this international convening, we want to create a space outside of the formal setting—where Indigenous people can come together in joy, build relationships, share stories, and feel held in community. Proceeds from this event will go directly to supporting Kichwa Hatari’s work in language revitalization, media justice, and grassroots organizing.
Indigenous Spring Fling
Expect an unforgettable night with Native DJs, raffles, door prizes, and more. All funds raised this year will be donated to Well-Read Native, an Indigenous-led nonprofit dedicated to building community and uplifting Indigenous voices through virtual and in-person book clubs. This year, Well-Read Native is expanding its Literacy & Liberation initiative—bringing books and personal development workshops to incarcerated relatives, ensuring the power of storytelling reaches those who need it most. All proceeds go to making this vision a reality!
The Haven Jam
Every 4th Tuesday of each month, Ali Bishop hosts a jam session here. Bring your instruments, because all are welcome!
AGENT DMZ on the decks
Agent DMZ is a multi-talented force hailing from New York and molded in Puerto Rico. As a Black-Boricua, her unique roots infuse her music with unparalleled flavor. Come dance, its free fun.