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5 Things To Do Today: Cuban Drums, Old-Time Kazoos, And Killer Clam Rolls

Carroll Gardens-area subway, alternate side and event information you won't want to miss.

1. Let the rhythm move you. Two Cuban masters, percussionist/composer Arturo Stable and pianist/composer Elio Villafranca, pay tribute to the legacies of different percussive traditions, from the Spanish flamenco to the Iranian saghezi, blended with contemporary jazz. . Central Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza, 7:00 p.m. Free.

2. Bring the ruckus. The weekly event known as is a night of folk, old-time and blues music, featuring banjos, guitars, washboards, tub-basses, kazoos, harmonicas and more. Jalopy Theatre, 315 Columbia Street between Hamilton Avenue and Voodhull Street, 9:00 p.m., Free.

3. Have a clam roll. Have you checked out the classic New England-style beach side seafood shack known as Littleneck, yet? The four-month old Gowanus restaurant was launched on a Kickstarter project and a dream. And it has a killer fried whole belly Ipswich clam roll. , 288 Third Avenue at Carroll Street, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., prices vary.

4. Find out if your train is running ... The F and G trains are running normally this week, but will be skipping Smith-9th St, 15th St-Prospect Park and Fort Hamilton Parkway, according to the MTA.

5. ... And if you have to move your car. Yes. Alternate side parking has resumed, according to the NYCDOT.

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