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    Rock/Pop

    The Shelter / Dovechild / Stram

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    Friday, July 3, 2026

    8:00 PM

    Pianos

    Manhattan, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    The Shelter, DOVECHILD and Stram play Pianos in a three-act bill built for loud rooms and close listening. Each band favors tight rhythm sections and direct songcraft: DOVECHILD brings hook-forward writing suited to dense stage mixes, Stram folds dance-floor pulse and k‑rock and Japanese indie inflections into a rock/pop frame, and The Shelter works between rock pulse and pop structure with vocal-forward arrangements.

    About the Artists

    The Shelter / Dovechild / Stram

    The Shelter / DOVECHILD / Stram appear on New York City bills built for loud rooms and close listening, including sets at Pianos. The project moves through rock and pop forms, with three distinct acts sharing a focus on tight rhythm sections and direct songcraft.

    The Shelter

    The Shelter

    The Shelter is a rock/pop group appearing in New York City at Bowery Palace, often programmed on bills that lean toward guitar-driven songwriting and tight ensemble interplay. They have shared the stage there with Cowboy Clean and Baby Delgado, including the three-act set titled “The Shelter | Cowboy Clean | Baby Delgado.

    DOVECHILD

    DOVECHILD

    DOVECHILD is a New York City–based rock/pop group heard in club rooms where songs are built to travel over a loud stage mix. They have appeared at Bowery Palace, sharing bills with Softcrush, Lily Jean, and Leo Sawikin, including the multi-artist set listed as “DOVECHILD | Softcrush | Lily Jean | Leo Sawikin.

    Stram

    Stram

    k-rockjapanese indiepost-punk

    Stram is a New York–orbiting group working at the seam between dance-floor momentum and rock/pop songcraft, with roots in k-rock, Japanese indie, and post-punk. They’ve appeared on mixed bills at Bowery Palace and Berlin, sharing lineups with Humen Skum, Fruit Punch, Sofia D’Angelo, Sie Canela, Badhead, HELP WANTED, and Dead Useless Hearts.