Music
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JIGSAW MUSIC A country-folk band, Mojave 3, perform songs from their more ambient pop album, “Puzzles Like You.” Band members include vocalist Neil Halstead and drummer Ian McCutcheon. Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., between Bowery and Chrystie streets, 212-533-2111, $20.
STAGE DIVE A former lead singer for the punk band the Pixies, Frank Black, performs with a veteran of the east coast punk scene, Reid Paley. Friday, 8 p.m., Warsaw, 261 Driggs Ave. at Eckford Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 718-387-0505, $25.
SHOW BUSINESS Town Hall presents “Music is in the Air: A Tribute to Jerome Kern,” which celebrates the composer whose credits include a collaboration with Oscar Hammerstein, “Show Boat,” and is performed on Friday. Featured performers include Cady Huffman, and Michael Bell. Saturday’s pieces include “Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley Sing Broadway!” A concert by performers who originated memorable roles, “Broadway Originals” is performed on Sunday. Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m., Town Hall, 123 W. 43rd St., between Sixth Avenue and Broadway, 212-840-2824, $45–$50. For complete information, go to the-townhall-nyc.org.
ME AND JULIO The composer of popular folk-rock songs such as “Mrs. Robinson” and “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” singer Paul Simon performs selections from his recent release, “Surprise.” Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Sixth Ave., between 50th and 51st streets, 212-247-4777, $39.50–$129.50.
OVER THE RIVER The Riverside Park Fund presents the Overlook Concert Series, featuring weekly outdoor concerts. The Columbia Klezmer Band performs this week. Sunday, 3 p.m., 116th Street Overlook, Riverside Park, 116th Street and Riverside Drive, 212-870-3070, free.