What’s going on in NYC this weekend?

Here are some events happening this weekend across the New York City area:

Friday:

  • Metallica takes over Met Life Stadium for their M72 World Tour Friday and Sunday!

Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

  • Celebrate 50 years of hip hop with Birth of a Culture concert in The Bronx - as part of Summer Stage featuring Grandmaster Flash!!

All weekend: 

  • Phish is back at The Garden again this weekend – Friday and Saturday, the jam band is rockin' in Manhattan!

Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio, right, and keyboard player Page McConnell play during the group's opening set at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Friday, July 24, 1998, in The Woodlands, Texas. (Photo by Brett Coomer/special to The Chronicle) (Pho

  • All weekend, comedian Ali Wong brings the laughs to Beacon Theatre!

Ali Wong attends the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Annual Grants Banquet at Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel on July 31, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

  • Grammy-award-winning jazz sensation Diana Krall dazzles on stage Saturday at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester!

Diana Krall performs at the 15th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation An Enduring Vision Benefit at Cipriani Wall Street on November 2, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

  • Saturday, LL Cool J brings the Rock the Bells Festival back to Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, bringing along some of the biggest names in hip hop!

 LL Cool J attends the TV One Urban One Honors at The Eastern on December 02, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Urban One Honors)