Looking for live music without trekking to Manhattan? Fusion East Caribbean & Soul Restaurant in East New York, Brooklyn is making that possible! The neighborhood hotspot just revealed the next four acts in their ongoing live music series, once again showcasing their dedication to East Brooklyn’s music scene. According to an official announcement, the new lineup brings an exciting mix of R&B, jazz, funk, reggae, and Latin jazz performances scheduled well into the summer.
Fusion East, located at 1179 Elton Street, has built a reputation as the go-to spot for Caribbean and soul food paired with vibrant live music. Locals love that they don’t have to leave their neighborhood to catch full-band shows.
Fusion East’s Next Four Musical Guests
If you’re curious about who’s taking the stage, organizers have confirmed a stellar roster for the upcoming months—musicians who are no strangers to New York City’s buzzing live music circuit.
The first of these performances kicks off on Tuesday, March 17, followed by shows on the first Tuesday of April, May, and June 2026—right back on their usual schedule.
You can head in early for happy hour (4:00 PM–7:00 PM), then stick around for the music, which starts at 7:00 PM. No cover charge—so all you need is your appetite and your dancing shoes.
A Taste of What’s to Come: Upcoming Acts
Each show will center a different group, taking you on a journey through R&B, jazz, soul, funk, reggae, and the infectious beats of the Caribbean.
Here’s who’s up next:
March 17 — The Harmony Bartz Experience Band
April 7 — The Reggie Woods Band
May 5 — Ronnie Roc’s Afrazz Trio and Friends
June 2 — Out of the Blue
This rotating set ensures every visit feels fresh, with acts you might already know—or might just discover for the first time.
Why Fusion East Is a Local Gem
Venues pairing restaurant vibes with live bands are few and far between in East Brooklyn. That’s what makes Fusion East stand out—offering a rare, intimate way to experience professional musicians right where you live. For residents of East New York, Brownsville, Canarsie, and nearby Queens, it’s a special addition to the nightlife scene.
Its Gateway-adjacent location also means it’s a breeze to reach from throughout the neighborhood and beyond.
Building a Community, One Song at a Time
This music series is brought to you by Brooklyn Buzz and EatandDrink.NYC—two platforms that spotlight great food, nightlife, and events across Brooklyn.
Cal Jones, Managing Partner at JIG Media (the driving force behind both sites), says the series is all about celebrating the city’s deep musical connections.
“NYC has so much talent, but not enough spaces for full bands to perform regularly,” Jones explains. “Fusion East is helping bridge that gap in East Brooklyn, bringing in crowd favorites and introducing new artists to the community.”
The ultimate aim? To provide that authentic live music ambiance you’d usually have to go downtown to find.
“We’re talking about solid bands with real followings,” Jones adds. “Anyone can come out for a great Caribbean meal, drinks at the bar, and that high-energy live music—no crosstown commute required.”
With the buzz growing, more locals are discovering this hidden gem for tunes, food, and togetherness right in East New York.
Event Snapshot
Fusion East Caribbean & Soul Restaurant
1179 Elton Street
Brooklyn, NY 11239
Live Music Series
Happy Hour: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Music Begins: 7:00 PM
No Cover Charge
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