Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center
(10 Lincoln Center Plaza, 63rd St at Columbus Ave; 212-875-5030)
The show
Damon Albarn and the Honest Jon’s Revue July 12, $30–$50
BEFORE THE SHOW
Dine at Josephina (1900 Broadway between 63rd and 64th Sts, 212-799-1000) for an affordable prix fixe (three courses for $36) and a short commute—it’s right across the street! Meanwhile, faster and much cheaper food can be had at Chinese chain Ollie’s Noodle Shop & Grille (1991 Broadway between 67th and 68th Sts, 212-595-8181). In a real hurry? Gray’s Papaya is at 2090 Broadway (between 71st and 72nd Streets).
AFTER THE SHOW
Bar and restaurant Peter’s (182 Columbus Ave between 68th and 69th Sts, 212-877-4747) is a major Lincoln Center hangout. If you’re starving, you can order pub grub until 2am.