Music
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GARDEN MUSIC Cabaret artist Valerie Lemon performs as part of the New York Botanical Garden’s series “Chihuly Nights,” which celebrates the current art installation by Dale Chihuly. Today, 4 p.m., Conservatory Lawn, New York Botanical Gardens, Bronx River Parkway and Fordham Road, the Bronx, 212-220-0503, $25 general, $15 members, $5 children.
DUELING ORGANISTS The Cathedral of St. Patrick’s presents a “Three Organists Spectacular” in celebration of the church’s 95th anniversary. Performers include Donald Dumler and Stanley Cox. Tonight, 7 p.m., Cathedral of St. Patrick’s, 645 Fifth Ave., between 50th and 51st streets, 212-753-2261 ext. 274, free.
ENCHANTED CHILDREN The New York Philharmonic performs Camille Saint-Saëns’s Symphony No. 3 for Organ, and Ravel’s one-act fantasy opera “L’enfant et Les Sortileges.” The orchestra is conducted by the music director of the Philharmonic, Lorin Maazel.Featured singers include mezzo-sopranos Susanne Mentzer and Isabel Leonard. Tonight and tomorrow, tonight, 7:30 p.m., tomorrow, 8 p.m., Avery Fisher Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, Broadway and 65th Street, 212-875-5900, $28–$94.
BRANFORD’S BLUES The Jazz Standard presents a performance by saxophonist Branford Marsalis and his quartet. Featured performers include bassist Eric Revis and drummer Jeff “Tain” Watts. Tonight, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m., tomorrow and Saturday, 7:30, 9:30, and 11:30 p.m., Blue Smoke Jazz Standard, 116 E. 27th St. at Park Avenue South, 212-576-2232, $35. For complete information, go to jazzstandard.net.
NO ORDINARY JAZZ Makor presents trumpeter Jonathan Finlayson, who performs with his group, Common Thread. Tonight, 9:30 p.m, the Steinhardt Building, 35 W. 67th St., between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West, 212-601-1000, $15.
