Music
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ABRAHAMIC ROCK Steven Lee Beeber discusses his book “The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB’s: A Secret History of Jewish Punk” (Chicago Review Press) with guests Susan Blond, Danny Fields, Lenny Kaye, and Mary Lucia. Tonight, 7 p.m., the Museum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place at 1st Place, 646-437-4202, $10 general, $7 seniors, $5 students and members.
HOUSE OF PAYNE The Iridium Jazz Club presents jazz songstress Freda Payne, who gives a concert in honor of the “first lady of song,” Ella Fitzgerald. Tonight through Friday, 8:30 and 10:30 p.m., Iridium Jazz Club, 1650 Broadway at 51st Street, 212-582-2121, $30.
THE BIG BANG JUMP The Chicago quintet Office performs pop-rock with a heavy New Wave influence while wearing suits and other appropriate office gear. The band Robbers on High Street also performs. Friday, 8 p.m., Union Hall, 702 Union St. at Fifth Avenue, Park Slope, Brooklyn, 718-638-4400, $10–$12.
MANY STRINGS Downtown avant-garde guitarist Marc Ribot pairs with Brazilian guitarist Vinicius Cantuaria for a onetime performance with Latin American flair. Friday, 9:30 p.m., Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St., between 4th Street and Astor Place, 212-967-7555, $20.
