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Cocktail in hand, skyline at your back, live music filling the warm night air — honestly, what more could you ask for? NYC's Concerts Under the Stars series is back this summer, and it's serving up everyt...

Nicknamed , the city has endowed that juicy fruit with multiple meanings, especially after cementing itself as the world’s jazz capital in the 1940s. It also bred punk rock, fueled the explosion of Latin music and disco...

Let's be real. New York offers some of the , and our variety of vibes is unmatched. No matter if you're after a bass-filled nightclub with a DJ, a casual to mingle, or a nightclub/show combo, there's something to match...

Any New Yorker knows that the best things to do in Park Slope make for a quintessential  experience. The vibrant, brownstone-clad neighborhood is home to a plethora of mom and pop shops, great eateries, and of course...

It's no secret we know the best spots in town! That's why we've created an ongoing list of our team's favorite local businesses around the city...and are leaving our mark in person too. At Secret NYC, we're a team of p...

A pizza shop is a sacred place for most New Yorkers, and a lot of natives are as picky about where they get their slices as they are with the music that they listen to. Well, never fear - Upside Pizza Club's new Summ...

“The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure" first appeared at Walt Disney World itself (in the EPCOT park), and has since made its way around the country–including a stop at the The National Jazz Museum in Harlem! It f...

After recovering from COVID-19 in April of 2020, singer/songwriter Jill Fiore decided to transform her second floor fire escape into a musical stage. Her fire escape was "the first place [she] was able to crawl out onto...

The Royal Opera of Madrid is known as one of the most important performing arts institutions in Spain, and New York is fortunate enough to get a taste of it. We got the chance to be one of the first to experience the si...

From the 687-seat amphitheater (“The Amph”) to the more intimate stage and lawn (“The Glade"), to all the lush green spaces, the Island worked to fill their summer calendar with as many outdoor events as possible. No...