Music
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SONGSTRESS DOES STANDARDS Danny’s Skylight Room presents singer Joanne Beretta, who performs from her album “Love Life.” Runs every Friday through November 17, 7 p.m., Danny’s Skylight Room, 346 W. 46th St., between Eighth and Ninth avenues, 212-265-8130, $20. For complete information, go to dannysgrandseaspalace.com.
MY SO-CALLED BAND A band led by actor Jared Leto, 30 Seconds to Mars, performs. Accompanying acts include the Pink Spiders and Cobra Starship. Friday, 7 p.m., Roseland Ballroom, 239 W. 52nd St., between Broadway and Eighth Avenue, 212-307-7171, $25.
GARDEN MUSIC The band the Be Good Tanyas performs as part of the New York Botanical Garden’s series “Chihuly Nights,” which celebrates the current art installation by Dale Chihuly. Saturday, 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.
BISCOTTI AND BEETHOVEN As part of its Great Performers series, Lincoln Center presents pianist Mihaela Ursuleasa, who performs Beethoven’s “Fifteen Variations and a Fugue on an Original Theme in E major (‘Eroica Variations’), Op.35” and Ravel’s “Gaspard de la nuit.” Sunday, 11 a.m., Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th St., between Broadway and Amsterdam avenues, 212-496-3809, $20.
OVER THE RIVER The Riverside Park Fund presents the Overlook Concert Series, featuring weekly outdoor concerts. The bluegrass band Lion in the Grass performs this week. Sunday, 3 p.m., 116th Street Overlook, Riverside Park, 116th Street and Riverside Drive, 212-870-3070, free.
GERSHWIN COVERS The Museum of Jewish Heritage presents pianist Kevin Cole, who performs a program of standards by composer George Gershwin. Sunday, 5:30 p.m., Museum of Jewish Heritage — A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, 36 Battery Place at First Place, 646-437-4202, $18 general, $15 seniors, $12 members and students.
SLIM LADY A British rapper signed to the legendary Def Jam label, Lady Sovereign, performs selections from her “grime” release “Public Warning.” Sunday and Monday, 8 p.m., Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St., between the Bowery and Chrystie Street, 212-533-2111, $17–$20.
