Top Rated Concerts and Shows in Secaucus

"The Brooklyn Academy of Music, or “BAM,” is one of the most remarkable artistic establishments in all of New York. Many creative geniuses and influential figures have appeared here. Since its opening in 1861, BAM has set a great tone for this borough as an area of serious cultural value."

"Eighties-themed dance parties, comedy shows, feature films, NPR-hosted trivia hours, and literary read-offs all go down nightly at The Bell House—a converted 1920s warehouse-turned-bar and live music venue in Gowanus. Pre-show, grab a craft beer from the 26-foot-long oak bar and cozy up to a bistro-style table in the low-lit front lounge. Then come showtime, it’s off to the main room, where the red velvet curtains go up to reveal a commanding stage."

"Gowanus The Bell House has been bringing music fans and party-goers to the boonies of the Gowanus Canal since before it was cool. The large format dance hall is divided in two -- one space appointed with bistro tables and plush chairs, the other equipped with a dance floor and a stage. When you aren’t in the mood to dance, check out comedy shows, storytelling sessions, podcast tapings, and taxidermy competitions."

"The Bell House is an awesome bar/venue in a former warehouse in Gowanus where up and coming talent and big names perform. Be sure to check their calendar to see any special seasonal events or what their latest music, special events, or comedy line ups are. This location also has been used to film Netflix comedy specials!"

"This stark arrangement of gleaming modernist temples houses some of Manhattan’s most important performance companies: the New York Philharmonic, the New York City Ballet and the iconic Metropolitan Opera House. The lobby's interior walls are dressed with brightly saturated murals by painter Marc Chagall. Various other venues are tucked in and around the 16-acre campus, including a theater, two film-screening centers and the renowned Juilliard School for performing arts."

"If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in Bedford Park. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Bergen Performing Arts Center isn't far."

"Bookmark Lehman Center for the Performing Art’s calendar to check out an upcoming show. From programs to concerts, there are some great date night ideas. 250 Bedford Park Blvd W"

"The Apollo is an intrinsic part of Harlem history and culture. A leading space for concerts and political rallies since 19 14, its venerable stage hosted virtually every major black artist in the 1930s and ’40s, including Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday. Decades later, it would help launch the careers of countless stars, from Diana Ross and Aretha Franklin to Michael Jackson and Lauryn Hill. Today, its thriving program of music, dance, master classes and special events continues to draw crowds and applause."

"Slam poetry has become a sensation over the past few years or so. Nuyorican is a small gem amongst locals and poet lovers alike, where people come to pour their hearts out through poetry readings, and slam. Founded in 1973 by writer and poet Miguel Algarin, Nuyorican has risen to fame through numerous awards, including Best Spoken Word Venue by the New York Press."

"This spa, as its name suggests, caters to couples looking for a joint relaxation experience. Previous guests point to little extras, such as massage chairs, tea, and chocolates, as something that really took their visits up a notch. Go for a standard couple’s massage package, or add in the aromatherapy package for calming lavender oils."

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"If saving money was not one of your resolutions, then dive into this luxe water lounge in the Greenwich Hotel—the $95 baths can only be booked with the purchase of a full-length treatment. But if we have to sign up for a signature massage in order to soak in the seasonal “Winter Bath” filled with raw spicy ginger root (which helps ward off pesky colds), then so be it. 377 Greenwich St.; thegreenwichhotel.com/shibui-spa"

"Start your tranquil, Eastern-influenced Shibui experience with an early yoga class before treating yourself to a reviving service (like the $400 Bamboo Glow—a body scrub followed by a private shower with yuzu sea algae wash, a mint mineral soak, and a moisturizing massage). There's also an in-house salon where you can book appointments for everything from waxing to eyelash extensions."

"Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Shibui Spa is inspired by nature’s style of healing, that is why they also take advantage of wood, water, and stone for rejuvenation during a treatment. The staff is competent at ancient healing methods, and until it’s still viable, they will be using only the organic products."

"This Midwood kosher bakery located in an orthodox section of Brooklyn, the atmospheric neighborhood filled with kosher restaurants and shops, has some of the tastiest rugelach in NYC. If you're searching for ethnic favorites including chocolate babka, hamantaschen, and others, this is the spot. Just to note, since it's Kosher, Ostrovitsky Bakery closes early on Fridays and aren't open on Saturdays."

"Ostrovitsky Bakery is a traditional kosher bakery located in West Midwood, Brooklyn. This family-owned bakery in Brooklyn is known for its premium chocolate desserts, including its chocolate babka cupcakes, chocolate danishes, and rum balls. This bakery is a great place to go if you need baked goods for a gift or celebration!"

"Another legendary old-school pastry shop and bakery in Brooklyn dating back to 1945 is Circo’s Pastry Shop in Bushwick. Loaded with Italian and French pastries you can find an array of cakes, cookies, and cakes for any of your special occasions. Don’t miss out on their classics like cannoli, eclair, rainbow cookies, cheesecake, and tiramisu"