Oxford Drive Band
Silvana300 West 116th Street, New York 10026
Oxford Drive Band brings its blend of vintage rock, power pop, Americana and ambient music to Silvana. The New York-based multi-instrumental ensemble also has roots in eastern Massachusetts’ singer-songwriter scene.
KVMus has praised the band’s “atmospheric instrumentation,” “compelling poetic expression” and vocals “filled with soul.”
Silvana offers a lively mix of live music and cultural flavors in a spacious venue where the audience can enjoy a range of performances from jazz and rock to Afro fusion and Latin rhythms. The room features a bar and serves Middle Eastern and Ethiopian-inspired dishes during happy hour, creating a unique blend of tastes and sounds. Shows are ticketed or free depending on the event, with some nights featuring multiple sets and late-night DJ sessions that keep the energy flowing well into the early hours. The venue encourages both attentive listening and socializing, making it a dynamic spot for music lovers and night owls alike. Its location in Manhattan’s vibrant neighborhood adds to the experience, offering a welcoming space to discover diverse musical talents and enjoy a full evening out.