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Bowery Ballroom, photographed for New York on Tap
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A New York on Tap pick

Bowery Ballroom

6 Delancey St. · btwn Bowery & Chrystie St.
Lower East Side, Manhattan

In 2026

Still pouring

Checked October 15, 2026.

Overview

The best music venue in the city - hands down, and the likely locale of your favorite band's best set ever.

History

Still the likely locale of the best set ever

Back then we called it the best music venue in the city, hands down. It's still at 6 Delancey Street, and its calendar for October 2026 lists shows on the 15th and the 17th1.

Sources

  1. mercuryeastpresents.com

Researched October 2026.

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