By Music Listings

Wednesday, November 21

The Hold Steady, Art Brut, 1990s
Ybor City’s finest.

Terminal 5, 610 W. 56th St. (betw. 11th and 12th Aves.), 212–260–4700; 7:30, $25/$30.

Rebecca Paris
Releasing her new CD, You Don’t Know Me, hoping that will change.

Birdland, 315 W. 44th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-581-3080; 8:30 & 11, $30-$40.

Thursday, November 22

Strawberry Fields
Post-Fab Four.

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, 237 W. 42nd St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.), 212-997-4144; 7, $25.

Yossou N’Dour
The Senegalese singer has not lost any of his charm nor energy even after all these years.

Nokia Theatre, Times Square, 1515 B’way (at W. 44th St.), 212-930-1950; 11, $35-$60.

Friday, November 23

...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Marnie Stern, Pterodactyl
Still waiting for the And You Will Know Us By the Trail Of Pterodactyls supergroup.

Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St. (betw. Bowery & Chrystie St.), 212-533-2111; 8:30, $18/$20.

Ultrabunny (aka Bunnybrains 88)
You can’t keep a good Bunnybrain down.

Europa, 104 Meserole Ave. (at Manhattan Ave.), B’klyn, 718-383-5723; 8, $8.

Black Dice, Wizardzz, Awesome Color
Brooklyn is a noisy, noisy place.

Highline Ballroom, 431 W. 16th St. (betw. 9th & 10th Aves.), 212-414-5994; 7, $15/$17.

Shonen Knife, The Juliet Daggers, Verona Grove
A quarter-century later, and it’s still bear up bison, never say die.

Luna Lounge, 361 Metropolitan Ave. (at Havemeyer St.), B’klyn, 718-384 7112; 7:30, $15.

Pharoahe Monch
Possibly the best-known rapper to take his name from a line of stuffed Japanese toys.

Southpaw, 125 5th Ave. (betw. Sterling & St. John’s Pls.), B’klyn, 718-230-0236; 9:30, $12.

Dave Brubeck Quartet
Taking four.

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, 237 W. 42nd St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.), 212-997-4144; 8, $66/$70.

Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Stars
A rare opportunity to hear Slide Hampton, Cyrus Chestnut, Clark Terry and James Moody sharing the same stage.

Blue Note, 131 W. 3rd St. (at 6th Ave.), 212-475-8592; 8 & 10:30, $35.

Duduka Da Fonseca Quintet
Honoring the genius of Antonio Carlos Jobim from a New York jazz point of view.

Cachaça, 35 W. 8th St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.); 212-388-9099; 9, 11 & 12:30am, $20.

Saturday, November 24

Eternia, Anomolies, Nola Darling and Honey La Rochelle
All-female hip hop show featuring Canadian fem-C Eternia and New York collective Anomolies.

Knitting Factory, 74 Leonard St. (betw. B’way & Church St.), 212-219-3132; 8, $10/$15.

Planes Mistaken for Stars, Kingdom of Magic, Goes Cube, Bear Hands
The farewell tour. Apparently the whole being mistaken for starts thing finally got to them.

Mercury Lounge, 217 E. Houston St. (at Ave. A), 212-260-4700; 8, $10/$12.

Bob Kaiser & Friends
Bob will not play any holiday songs, in case you were wondering. Instead, he mixes up standards with material by Charlie
Parker and Coltrane.

Adobe Blues, 63 Lafayette Ave., Staten Island,718-720-2583; 11, no cover.

Sunday, November 25

Slick Rick
A hip hop original, still making down payments on the jewelry.

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, 237 W. 42nd St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.), 212-997-4144; 11:30, $18/$20.

Stephane Wrembel
The French guitar virtuoso channels the spirit of Django Reinhardt

Barbès, 376 9th St. (at 6th Ave.), B’klyn, 718-965-9177;  9, $10.

Monday, November 26

Prefuse73, Blank Blue and School of Seven Bells
Genre-bending DJ/producer Prefuse73, Brooklyn’s psychedelic School of Seven Bells and LA duo Blank Blue.

Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St. (betw. Bowery & Chrystie St.), 212-533-2111; 8, $15.

Sondre Lerche, Dan Wilson
Norwegian death-pop.

Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N. 6th St. (betw. Kent & Wythe Aves.), B’klyn, 212-260-4700; 8, $22/$25.

Alan Ferber Nonet
Hot jazz before a screening of Billy Wilder’s Some Like It Hot

Tea Lounge, 837 Union St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), B’klyn, 718-789-2762; 8, $5.

Tinariwen
Electric music from the African desert. By the way, their name translates as “empty spaces.”

Highline Ballroom, 431 W. 16th St. (betw. 9th & 10th Aves.), 212-414-5994; 8, $25.

Tuesday, November 27

Maritime, The One AM Radio, Statehood (ex-Dismemberment Plan)
Post-emo.

Mercury Lounge, 217 E. Houston St. (at Ave. A), 212-260-4700; 9, $12.

Sachal Vasandani
Nope, it’s not Bollywood night. The Chicago-born crooner’s music of choice is a mix of standards with original
pop-inflected jazz tunes.

Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St. (betw. E. 4th St. & Astor Pl.), 212-967-7555; 7:30, $15.

Wednesday, November 28

Celebration, Holy Fuck, Effi Briest
Are any indie bands not married, these days?

Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St. (betw. Bowery & Chrystie St.), 212-533-2111; 8, $14.

Rick Moody, Sufjan Stevens, Wesley Stace
Dewey decimal rock.

Southpaw, 125 5th Ave. (betw. Sterling & St. John’s Pls.), B’klyn, 718-230-0236; 7, $10.

Asefa
Klezmer and Middle Eastern-inflected jazz. Those blueberry muffins are, however, not kosher.

Tea Lounge, 837 Union St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), B’klyn, 718-789-2762; 9 & 10:30, $5.