CMJ Marathon
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BREATHING TORNADOES Singer-songwriter Ben Lee performs songs from his sixth release “Awake Is the New Sleep.” Accompanying acts include vocalist John Ralston and a five-piece rock band, Rooney. Tonight, 8 p.m., Irving Plaza, 17 Irving Place, between 15th and 16th streets, 212-777-6800, $50.
YOUNG VOICES A 21-year-old singersongwriter, Willy Mason, performs selections from his post-grunge folk album “Where the Humans Eat.” Tonight, 8 p.m., Pianos, Upstairs Lounge, 158 Ludlow St., between Rivington and Stanton streets, 212-505-3733, free.
HOME AGAIN An experimental pop band, Home, perform songs from its recent release “Sexteen.” Band members include bassist Brad Traux and guitarist Andrew Deutsch. Accompanying acts include the bands Alex Delivery, Parts & Labor, and Dirty Faces. Friday, 7:30 p.m., Tonic, 107 Norfolk St., between Delancey and Rivington streets, 212-358-7501, $10. p.m., the Allen Room, Frederick P. Rose Hall, 33 W. 60th St. at Broadway, Time Warner Building at Columbus Circle, 212-875-5764, $72.50–$82.50.
MORNINGSIDE MUSIC The Riverside Park Fund presents the Overlook Concert Series, featuring weekly outdoor concerts. The Columbia University Orchestra performs this week. Sunday, 3 p.m., 116th Street Overlook, Riverside Park, 116th Street and Riverside Drive, 212-870-3070, free.