NORFOLK
VA Arts Fest
Wed May 20 - Cantus, St Johns' Episcopal Church(Po), 8 pm
Thu May 21 - Coffee Concert IV, Williamsburg Winery, 10:30 am
Thu May 21 - Cantus, Bruton Parish Episcopal Church(WB), 7:30 pm
Fri May 22 - Coffee Concert V: Quicksilver Ensemble, Williamsburg Winery, 10:30 am
Fri May 22 - Eileen Ivers - Beyond the Bog Road, Williamsburg Lodge, 8 pm
Sat May 23 - The Handel and Haydn Society, Williamsburg Lodge, 8 pm
Sun May 24 - McGegan Conducts Handel, w/ Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Williamsburg Lodge, 7 pm
Mon May 25 - Memorial Day with U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band, City Center at Oyster Point(NN), 7:30 pm
Sat May 30 - World Arts Celebration, Fountain Park, City Center at Oyster Point (NN), 3-10 pm
Chrysler Theater (St. Paul's Blvd/No)
Fri May 29 - Gladys Knight, 8 pm
Harrison Opera House (Downtown/No)
Fri May 22 - Kam Cares Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction, 7 pm
Scope Arena (St. Paul's Blvd/No)
Tue Jun 9 - New Kids on the Block, w/ special guests TLC and Nelly, 7 pm
The NorVa (Monticello, Downtown/No)
Fri May 22 - Bended Light, w/ The Doghouse Gentlemen, R.i.O., Sicman Of VA, 7 pm
Sat May 23 - The Psychedelic Furs, w/ Black English, 8 pm
Tue May 26 - TECH N9NE, w/ Chris Webby, Krizz Kaliko, Murs, King 810, Zuse, Loco, 6:30 pm
Fri May 29 - Fox Hole Kingdom, w/ The Reset, Friends With Monsters, Such Great Heights, 7 pm
Sat May 30 - House of Bertha Presents: Game Changer Concert, with special guests, 7:30 pm
Tue Jun 2 - Sepultura, w/ Destruction, Arsis, 6:30 pm
Wed Jun 3 - Michael Franti & Spearhead, w/ The Soul Rebels, 8 pm
Fri Jun 5 - The Legwarmers: Ultimate 80's Experience, 8 pm
Sat Jun 6 - Beenie Man, 9 pm
Sun Jun 7 - Cake, 8 pm
The Parlor (Granby/No)
Music most weekends
Wed May 20 - RaJazz, 7 pm
Sat May 30 - Concert to Unite Carson with his Service Dog, feat: The Gloom!, w/ Logan Vath and Daniel Neale, 4 pm
Work Release (Granby/No)
Sat May 23 - Saturday Night Session / Rose & Vines, DJ Doddie, & a Very Special Guest, 9 pm
Fri May 29 - Free Fridays / Friday I'm in Love: Live performances by Wandcarver & K'Bana Blaq, 6 pm
Sat May 30 - Fuss Magazine Release Party, w/ Wet Boys, Sunny & Gabe, Ersula, & Gutter Gloss, 6 pm
Thu Jun 11 - VSO: Amped Up. The Musicians of the Virginia Symphony join forces with local favorites Sunny & Gabe to bring you a musical experience you'll never forget, 6 pm
Scotty Quixx (Granby/No)
Every Tue - Nature's Child, 10 pm
FM Restaurant (Backstage, Granby/No)
Every Sun - Jazz Brunch, 11 am
Every Thu - Open Mic, w/ The Nina Flory Band, 8 pm
Fri May 22 - DJ Bee's Birthday Celebration w/Greg NICE, 10 pm
Sat May 23 - Brian Sewell, 10 pm
Sat May 30 - Seven Ten Oil acoustic, 9 pm
The Grilled Cheese Bistro (Granby/No)
Acoustic Music Series, Thu/Fri 6-9 pm, Sat 6-10 pm
Hell's Kitchen (Granby/No)
Every Thu - Live Acoustic music
Every Fri/Sat - Live Music
Thu May 21 - Rattimus
Fri May 22 - The Last Saloon Band
Sat May 23 - Blue Ribbon
Thu May 28 - Kaboombox acoustic duo
Fri May 29 - Asphalt Jungle
Sat May 30 - Soul Patch
Mo & O'Malley's (Granby/No)
Live Pub Music Most Fri/Sat Nights
Fri/Sat May 15/16 - Martin Marron
Norfolk Taproom (Granby/No)
Live Music Most Weekends
Town Point Park, Norfolk Waterfront (Downtown/No)
Wed May 20 - Concerts At The Point, w/ Andy Gramer, 5 pm
American Rover (Waterside/No)
Wed May 20 - Sunset Cruise, w/ Steve Forss, 6:30-8:30 pm
Thu May 21 - Red Sails & Ales, w/ Bryan Dunn, 6:30 pm
Sun May 24 - Sunset Cruise, w/ Steve Forss, 6:30-8:30 pm
The Pagoda Restaurant (Freemason No)
Music some weekends
Fri May 22 - A Lil Les Chris of 710OIL, 6-9 pm
Sun May 24 - annual Memorial Day Cookout in the Oriental Gardens, w/Live music, outdoor bar and great food on the waterfront as the sun sets! $15 ($8 for kids) gets you a buffet of fried chicken, Carolina bbq and all the fixin's and sides, 4:30 pm
Cure Coffeehouse and Brasserie (Freemason/No)
Every 1st Tue - SongWriters, 6:30 pm
Every Thu - Folk Jam, 6:30 pm
Sat/Sun May 16/17 - Beer Fest flights, pints, and brats! (They, Are, Delicious!)
Sat May 23 - Center of the Universe Pint Night & music by Amanda Ray
Smartmouth Brewing Co. (West Ghent/No)
Live Music on most Saturdays from 4:30-6:30 pm
Sat May 23 - Dan Pellegrino
Sat May 30 - Marty C Moore
Norfolk Taphouse Grill (Ghent/No)
Live Music Most Weekends
Fri May 29 - Damn Jankes, & the Delta Daggers, 9 pm
Sat May 30 - The Kill Circuit, & Invaluable, 9:30 pm
Thu Jun 4 - White Laces (RVA, Lou Breeders, Ersula, Boneske, 9 pm
Belmont House of Smoke (Ghent/No)
Music most Fri/Sat
Fri May 22 - Born Loose, Black Jesus & The Nerve Scheme, 10 pm
Sat May 23 - The Hot Signals & Black Book, 9 pm
Fri May 29 - The Charltones Duo, 9 pm
Sat May 30 - R.i.O., Black Eye Sioux, 9 pm
Plaza Del Sol (Colonial Ave/No)
Music most weekends
80/20 Burger Bar (Ghent/No)
Music some weekends
Sat May 30 - Black Book, Dead Love Alive, and Feral Conservatives
Sat Jul 18 - Little Pants w/ Guest
Sat Jul 25 - Old Line Skiffle Combo
O'Connor Brewing Taproom (24th St./No)
Live music some Saturdays from 5 - 9:00 pm
Sat May 23 - The Janks
Sat May 30 - O'Connoroo Music Fest, w/ Murphy's Kids, Sharkophagus, DJP & Mr. T, and Mimsy, 12-9 pm
Sun May 31 - O'Connoroo Music Fest, w/ Kelsie McNair, The Framers, & Jake Hull, 12-6 pm
Sat Jun 6 - The Rebel Troubadour: On the road with Phillip Roebuck, 12 pm
Five Point Community Farm Market (Church St/No)
Every Sun - Live Acoustic Brunch, 11 am
Venue on 35th (35th St/No)
Mon - Weekly Open Mic
Thu - Weekly Open Mic
Charlie's American Cafe (Riverview/No)
Every Sun - Jazz Brunch
Every Tue - Open Mic, 7-9 pm
Every Fri - Amy Ferebee, 6-9 pm
Briki Coffee House (Granby/No)
Sat May 23 - Amanda Raye, 7:30 pm
Small's Oyster Bar & Smokehouse (Hampton Blvd/No)
Every Wed - Open Mic, 8 pm
Every Sat - Live Music
The Iguana (Hampton Blvd/No)
Every Wed - Open Mic, 7 pm
Borjo Coffeehouse (ODU/No)
Live Music 7 pm
Thu May 21 - Mimsey Mack
Fri May 22 - Tomlin Hill
Sat May 23 - Jon Christopher Allen
Wed May 27 - Amanda Raye
Fri May 29 - Love Will Not Be Defeated Tour, w/ Alli & I
Pancho & Luigi's (N Colley Ave/No)
Every Mon - Open Mic, 8 pm
Fri May 22 - Threesound w/ Special Guests, 9:45pm
Fri May 29 - The Drendas, w/Fist in the Discourse, and Bad Korea, 9 pm
Sat May 30 - The Peoples Blues of Richmond, w/ Dale and the Zdubs, and Invisible Landscapes, 8:30 pm
Thu Jun 11 - Gang of Thieves
O'Sullivan's Wharf (N Colley Ave/No)
Music most weekends
Sat May 23 - JD Silvia Band, Feat. Cal Hamlin, 9 pm
Hermitage Museum and Gardens (North Shore Rd/No)
Thu May 28 - Sunsets on the River, w/ The Fuzz Band, 5:30 pm
Sunset Grill Seafood Restaurant (Willoughby/No)
Every Wed - Open Mic w/ Joey Wood
Music most weekends
Fri May 22 - Jim Masters, 7 pm
Sat May 23 - Wayne Mitchell, 7 pm
Mojo Bones (Ocean View/No)
Every Thu - Open Mic, 7:30 pm
Live Music most Fridays, 9 pm
Tue May 19 - The REEF, 8 pm
Greenies Beach Bar & Grille (Ocean View/No)
Live Music most Thu-Sat
Thu May 21 - Anthony and The Conqueroos
Fri May 22 - Hey Hey Hooligan
Sat May 23 - TBD
Sun May 24 - Typecast
Thu May 28 - Snack Bar Jones
Fri May 29 - Borderline Crazy
Sat May 30 - River Boys (?)
Sun May 31 - The Janitors
Thirsty Camel (Ocean View/No)
Live Bands Fri-Sat
Fri May 22 - Cole Stevens and the Delta Daggers
Mona Lisa's Pizza (Ocean View/No)
Music most weekends
Thursday Snackbar Jones 9:30pm
Mac's Place on the Bay (E Ocean View/No)
Wed - Open Mic, w/ Fred Karam
Music most weekends
Cap'n Ron's Bar & Grill (Chesapeake Blvd/No)
Music some weekends
Fri May 22 - Dirty Toys, 9:30 pm
Sun May 24 - Action Jackson
Cutty Sark Marina Bar (Pretty Lake/No)
Every Wednesday - Open Mic
Sat May 23 - Shore Thing (Joey Wood & Ricky Price), 7 pm
VIRGINIA BEACH
Keagan's Irish Pub (Town Center/VB)
Most Tues - Jack Becker, 10 pm
Most Wed - Brandon Bower Band, 10 pm
Every Thu - Steve Forss, 10 pm
Starz Restaurant & Lounge (Bonney Rd/VB)
Music most Sat
BarNone (Cleveland St/VB)
Every Sat - Open Mic, w/ The Groobies, 8:30 pm
Tidewater Friends of Acoustic Music (Virginia Beach Central Library/VB)
Sat May 30 - Code Blue Bluegrass Band, 7 pm
Wing King Sports Bar (Va Beach Blvd/VB)
Every Wed - Open Mic w/ Dana & Sergio, 9 pm
Fri May 22 - Bartones
Sat May 23 - Karl Werne
Thu May 28 - Seth Stainback
Fri May 29 - Nature's Child
Sat May 30 - New Corduroy Commanders
360 Asian Dinner (Va Beach Blvd/VB)
Wed May 20 - Mad Satta, 8 pm
Tubby's Tavern (Va Beach Blvd/VB)
Live Music some weekends
Tapped Gastropub (Hilltop/VB)
Every Sun - Sounds from our Town, Exposed Open Mic, 9:30 pm
Live Music Wed-Sat
Wed May 20 - Aaron Firestone Trio, 9 pm
Thu May 21 - Dave Johnson, 9 pm
Fri May 22 - Skylife, 10 pm
Sat May 23 - First World Problems, 10 pm
Sun May 24 - Matt Hollomon, 1 pm on the patio
Sun May 24 - Sounds from our town. Exposed Open mic hosted by A Modern Myth, 9 pm
Fire & Vine (Hilltop/VB)
Tue May 19 - Jonathan Shumaker, 6-9 pm
Tue Jun 9 - Jonathan Shumaker, 6-9 pm
Eagle's Nest Rockin' Country Bar (Hilltop/VB)
Every Mon - Open Mic, w/ Heather Edwards & Nathan Firth, 9 pm
Live Music most Fri/Sat
Fri May 22 - 3rd Annual Summer Kick-Off Concert, Craig Campbell, w/ Mickey Guyton, David Fanning, Ashley Clark, Heather Murphy, Heather Edwards Band, DJ Ty Street, 6:30 pm
501 City Grill (Hilltop/VB)
Live Music most Wed, Fri and Sat
Sat May 23 - Feral, 9 pm
Scotty Quixx (Birdneck Rd/VB)
Music most weekends
Tradewinds/VB Resort Hotel & Conference Center (Shore Drive/VB)
Live Music Most Wed/Sun
Hot Tuna Bar & Grill (Shore Drive/VB)
Most Sat - Live Music
Wed May 20 - Gloot & Free, 7:30 pm
Sat May 23 - Brian Grilli, 9:30 pm
Wed May 27 - Jaycee acoustic, 7:30 pm
Sat May 30 - Cheap Thrills, 9:30 pm
Mango's Beach Grill (Shore Drive/VB)
Every Thu - Karaoke/Open Mic
Live Music most Fri-Sat
Froggie's Cantina By The Bay (Shore Drive/VB)
Every Tue - Open Mic, w/ Fred Karam, 7 pm
Sun May 31 - AYCE Pig Pickin', w/ Until Dawn, 4 pm
Bucketheads Beach Grill (Shore Dr/VB)
Every Thu - Open Mic, 7 pm
HK on the Bay (Chicks Beach/VB)
Live Music Friday/Saturday, 10 pm
Fri May 22 - Vinyl Headlights
Sat May 23 - Jesse Chong
Buoy 44 Seafood Grill (Chicks Beach/VB)
Music some Weekends
Poppa's Pub Sportz Bar & Grill (Diamond Springs/VB)
Every Thu - Open Mic on the Deck, w/ Laced Up, 7 pm
Fri May 22 - Full Throttle
Sat May 23 - 35 & 1
Fri May 29 - 54 Steps
Sat May 30 - Broke By Sunday
Fri Jun 5 - Typecast
Sat Jun 6 - Cosmik Debris
Fri Jun 12 - Blue Lords
Sat Jun 13 - Feral
Fri Jun 19 - Popwire
Sat Jun 20 - Dynamos
Fri Jun 26 - Runnin Shine
Sat Jun 27 - Doc Robbins Band
Virginia museum of Contemporary Art (Parks Ave/VB)
Wed May 20 - MOCA's Summer Exhibition Opening Reception, w/ Lovecats, 6 pm
Tempt restaurant & Lounge (32nd St & Holly Rd/VB)
Every Tue - S.I.N night, w/ Ryan Hines, 9 pm
Every Thu - Open Mic w/ Liana Dagmar, 8 pm
Cocomo Joe's (Laskin Rd/VB)
Every Thu - Open Mic
Music most weekends
Sat May 23 - Cole Stevens and the Delta Daggers
Thu May 28 - Tom Dikon & Jon Vallet, 8 pm
Home Republic (Laskin Rd/VB)
Live Music most Fri/Sat, 7 pm
Wed May 20 - The REEF, 7 pm
Thu May 21 - Matt Redford, 7 pm
Fri May 22 - Aaron Firestone, 7 pm
Sat May 23 - Dave Johnson, 7 pm
Chop's Restaurant (Laskin Rd/VB)
Music most Wed and Fri
Summer Salutation 2 Music & Arts Beach Fest
Surf Club Ocean Grille (57th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Artists, vendors, full bar and restaurant, and of course the beach, with two stages featuring: Woodwork, Delirious George, Major And The Monbacks, The Dharma Initiative, Buddha Council, Dale and the ZDubs, Evan Button, Bunny Man Bridge
Surf Club Ocean Grille (57th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Fri May 22 - David Carter
Sun May 24 - Acoustic Dynamite
Fri May 29 - Seth Stainback
Sat May 30 - Brian Shultz
Murphy's Grand Irish Pub (30th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Mon - Jessie Chong, 10 pm
Live Music most weekends
Irish Energy Weekend!
Chicho's Pizza 29th St (Oceanfront/VB)
Every Mon - Live acoustic, w/Mike Gombas & Frien
Wed May 20 - Ginjah Ninjahs, 6-10 pm
Fri May 22 - Jesse Chong Band, 10 pm
Sat May 23 - R.i.O., 10 pm
Sun May 24 - The REEF acoustic, 6-10 pm
Wed May 27 - TBA
Thu May 28 - Cody Austin acoustic, 9:30 pm
Fri May 29 - The Haoles, 10 pm
Sat May 30 - TBA
Sun May 31 - Kasey Rae Meeks, 6-10 pm
Nat's Sports Bar & Grill (Mediterranean Ave/VB)
Every Wed - Open Mic, w/Dahna Rowe, 9:30 pm
Cactus Jacks Southwest Grill (28th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Wed - Local's Nt, w/ Live Music, 7 pm
Wed May 20 - , 7 pm
Sun May 24 - Vinyl Headlights, 9:30 pm
Doc Taylor's Seaside Lounge (23rd St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Thu - Live Music, 8 pm
Thu May 21 - Major & The Monbacks CD Release
Thu May 28 - DJ Williams Projekt
Hook-Up Cafe (23rd St, Oceanfront/VB)
Free Music most weekends
Abbey Road Pub (22nd St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Tue - Open Stage w/ Doug Dunn, 8:30 pm
Music Every weekend
Fri May 22 - Amanda Raye acoustic eve, 8:30 pm
Retro Cafe (22nd St, Oceanfront/VB)
Music most weekends
Mon May 25 - TSSF/TERROR/FYS Official Afterparty, 11 pm
Sat Jun 6 - The Unabombers 19th Anniversary and Trey's Birthday show, 7 pm
Fri Jun 19 - The Lonely Teardrops, w/ Fujiwara
Lunasea Key West Grill (22nd St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Tue - Jesse Chong, 10 pm
21st Street seafood company (21st St, Oceanfront/VB)
Live Music most weekends
Peabody's Nightclub (21st St, Oceanfront/VB)
Sat May 24 - Crizzly w/ Antiserum & LAXX
Sun May 25 - The Story So Far, Four Year Strong, Terror, Souvenirs, 6:30 pm
Sat May 30 - Slander
Thu Jun 4 - Yellow Claw
Sat Jun 13 - Mayhem
Sat Jul 11 - LOUDPVCK
Sat Jul 18 - Gladiator
Shaka's Live (21st St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Tue - Open Mic Night
Tue May 19 - Cryptopsy, feat. Disgorge(USA), Erimha, Soreption, The Convalescence, w/ special guests Applaud the Impaler, & The Day of the Beast
Fri May 22 - Country Mash-up / Battle of the Sexes, w/ Typecast, Kasey Rae Meeks, Buckshot, Chris Hamrick & the City Lights, 7 pm
Fri May 29 - The Mantras, w/ Woodwork
Tue Jun 2 - Twiztid, w/ Kung Fu Vampire, Davey Suicide, Damn Dirty Apes, Kissing Candice, Juz Bling, Loco, 6:30 pm
Fri Jun 5 - The Movement, w/ The REEF, & The Haoles, 7 pm
Half Moon Music (16th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Thu - Open Mic, 7 pm
Lighthouse Beach Bar & Grille (12th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Fri May 22 - Blackwater Jam, 8:30 pm
Calypso Bar & Grille (11th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Music Most Weekends
Every Wed - Jesse Chong, 6 pm
Tue May 19 - Steve Forss, w/ Ashley Hamrick, 6 pm
Fri May 22 - Feral, 7 pm
11th Street Taphouse (Oceanfront/VB)
Every Fri - Ladies' Nt, w/ live music, 9 pm
Every Sat - Locals' Nt, w/ Live music, 9 pm
Fri May 22 - Audio Sauce
Sat May 23 - Vinyl Headlights
Sat May 30 - Feral
Chix Sea Grill & Bar (7th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Music some weekends
Waterman's Surfside Grille (5th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Music some weekends
Fri May 22 - Cheap Thrills
Fri May 29 - Kasey Rae Band
Back Bay Brewing Co. (Norfolk Ave/VB)
Wed May 20 - Duck Call Music Series, Harrison Bounds with a special guest Trevor Degroat, 8 pm
Fri May 22 - Bennett Wales, 9 pm
Fri May 29 - White Laces (RVA), & DJ Doddie, 9 pm
Croc's 19th Street Bistro (Convention Center/VB)
Every Mon - Regae Mondays: Oysters/Wings & Live Music, w/ The Haoles, 9 pm
South Beach Grill (Norfolk Ave/VB)
Wed May 20 - Vinyl Headlights
Thu May 21 - Yogi & Friends
Fri May 22 - KRUNCH
Wed May 27 - Janitors
Fri May 29 - Hotcakes
Sat May 30 - Thermal Heat
Boneshaker's Sports Bar & Grill (General Booth/VB)
Live Music every weekend
Tue May 19 - 3 Stroke debut, 7 pm
Thu May 21 - Blackwater Jam Acoustic, 7 pm
Sat May 23 - Action Jackson
JageR's Beach Bar and Grill (General Booth/VB)
Live Music every weekend, 9:30 pm
Wed May 20 - Feral Duo, w/ Andrea Paradiso, 7 pm
Fri May 22 - Milk
Sat May 23 - Karnivale
Fri May 29 - Feral
Sat May 30 - Cody Austin
Lucky Oyster (General Booth/VB)
Live Music Most Weekends
Fri May 22 - Adam Maddock, w/ Justin Taylor
Sat May 23 - Heather Murphy
Fri May 29 - Jack Becker
Sat May 30 - Bryan Dunn
Fresh Eats & Drinks (Strawbridge/VB)
Live Music most weekends
Chicho's Strawbridge (General Booth/VB)
Every Sat - Live Music
Sat May 30 - Dave Johnson
Fri Jun 5 - Swell Luck
Sat Jun 6 - Rn'R
Sat Jun 20 - Heather Murphy
Sat Jun 27 - Brent Shepard
Flip Flops Grill + Chill (Upton Dr/VB)
Live Music some weekends
Fri May 22 - Steve Forss, 8 pm
Fri May 29 - Jacob Vanko, 8 pm
LuLu's Smokehouse and Tavern (Upton Dr/VB)
Live Music Fri-Sat
Fri May 22 - B&E, 8:30 pm
Sat May 23 - Jack Becker, 8:30 pm
Fri May 29 - Suburban Key Party, 8:30 pm
Sat May 30 - Mike DeMoss, 8:30 pm
Baja Restaurant (Sandbridge/VB)
Music some weekends
Stan's American Bistro (Courthouse/VB)
Every Thu - Open Mic, 8:30 pm
Live Music Fri/Sat, 8 pm
Fri May 22 - Joe Heilman
Sat May 23 - Steppenstone
Fri May 29 - Lewis McGehee
Sat May 30 - HM Johnson Band
Finn McCool's Fish House & Tavern (Princess Anne/VB)
Live music most weekends
Fri May 22 - Mike DeMoss, 9 pm
Fri May 29 - Aaron Fulcher, 9:30 pm
Sat May 30 - Vince Kornegay, 9 pm
Sneeky Pete's (Princess Anne/VB)
Live Music most Sat
Sat May 23 - Rellen
Inland Reef (Lynnhaven Pkwy/VB)
Every Wed - Live Acoustic
Scandal's Bar (Holland Rd/VB)
Music Most Weekends
Woody McGee's Barstro (Holland Rd/VB)
Music most weekends
Sat May 23 - Steve Forss, 9 pm (smoking)
Krossroads Rock & Country Bar VB (Pleasant Valley Rd/VB)
Every Fri - Live Music
AJ Gator's Sportsbar Aragona (N Witchduck Rd/VB)
Music most weekends
Miss Kitty's Village Inn (N Witchduck/VB)
Music most Fri/Sat
Coastal Cafe (Kempsville/VB)
Wed May 20 - Kings of Ukelele, 8 pm
AJ Gator's Sportsbar Fairfield (Kempsville Rd/VB)
Every Fri - Live Music
Grumpy's Bar & Grill
Thu May 21 - Dave Cynar, 8 pm
Fri May 22 - DEJA, 9:30 pm
Sat May 23 - Power Play
Thu May 28 - Matt Holloman, 8 pm
Fri May 29 - John Baldwin & the Original Sinners
Sat May 30 - The Dynamos
Wing King Sports Bar (Kempsville/VB)
Every Tue - Willoughby Brothers, 9 pm
Every Wed - Kaboombox Duo, 9:30 pm
Every Thu - Open Mic, 9 pm
Fri May 22 - Blue Lords, 9:30 pm
Sat May 23 - Hotcakes
Fri May 29 - Intangible Cats
CHESAPEAKE
Eagles Nest Rockin' Country Bar (Military Hwy/Ch)
Every Sun - Open Mic w/ Heather and Nate, 9 pm
Sat May 23 - Benton Blount, 12:45 pm; Hickory Knoll, 9:30 pm
Sun May 24 - Pre-Memorial Day Party, w/ Smoking meat all day, Pig Roast, Pit Beef, Barbecue Chicken, Live music all day, w/ Urban Hill, 3-7 pm; Then DJ James Jackson, and Strange Rootz.
Fri May 29 - Ricky Young, 9 pm
Sun May 31 - The Baddadz, 3 pm
Jerry's of Chesapeake (Indian River/Ch)
Every Mon - Open Mic, w/ Joey Wood
Live Music most Fri/Sat
Buckshots Bar & Grill (Indian River Rd/Ch)
Live music most weekends
Sat Jun 27 - No Dreads, 9 pm
Wicker's Crab Pot and Seafood (Indian River Rd/Ch)
Live Music Thu-Sat
Thu May 21 - Matt Holloman Trio, 8 pm
Fri May 22 - Heather Murphy, 9 pm
Sat May 23 - Grant Austin Taylor, 9 pm
The Riff House/Roger's Sports Bar (Bainbridge Blvd/Ch)
Live Music most weekends
Fri May 29 - Flaw Reawakening Tour, w/ Seasons After, and Local TBA, 7 pm
Krossroads Bar & Grill (Kempsville Rd/Ch)
Every Thu - Acoustic Music
Every Sat - Live Music
Chicho's Pizza (Kempsville Rd/Ch)
Every Sat - Open Mic, 7 pm
Fri May 22 - Swell Luck
Fri Jun 5 - Asphalt Jungle
Winston's Café (Greenbrier/Ch)
Every Tue - Open Mic w/Joey Wood, 7 pm
Wed May 20 - Zen Mojo, 7 pm
Wild Wing Cafe- Chesapeake
Sat May 30 - Murphy's Law: Awesome Country, 9 pm
Bobby's Bar-B-Q (N. Battlefield/Ch)
Live Music most weekends
Every Tue - Open Mic, w/ Davey Moore, 7 pm
Fri May 22 - Legacy acoustic trio, 8 pm
Redbone's Raw Bar & Seafood Grill (Battlefield/Ch)
Every Wed - Broke By Sunday Duo, 7 pm
Big Woody's Bar & Grill (Great Bridge/Ch)
Music most weekends
Wed May 20 - Rockstar Parking, 8 pm
Thu May 21 - Snackbar Jones, 8:30 pm
Sat May 23 - Furious George, 9 pm
Sun May 24 - Miles Mulkey, 7 pm
Wed May 27 - Cody & Austin, 8 pm
Thu May 28 - TBA
Sat May 30 - Asphalt Jungle, 9 pm
Sun May 31 - Aaron Fulcher, 7 pm
Lockside Bar & Grill (Battlefield/Ch)
Music most weekends
Off The Hook Fresh Seafood Market & Restaurant (Battlefield/Ch)
Live Music most weekends
AJ Gator's Sportsbar (Cedar Rd/Ch)
Music some weekends
bluFrog Bar/Grill (Cedar Rd/Ch)
Every Wed - Open Mic, 8 pm
Winston's Raw Bar & Grill (Cedar Rd/Ch)
Every Fri - Live Bands
AJ Gators (Mt Pleasant Rd/Ch)
Music most weekends
Bad Habits Wing & Oyster Bar (Mt Pleasant Rd/Ch)
Every Fri - Live Music
Busky's Chill & Grill (Hanbury Rd/Ch)
Live Music most Fri
Wed May 20 - Heather Murphy(acoustic), 6:30 pm
AJ Gators (Ches Square/Ch)
Music most Fri
Big Woody's Bar & Grill (Chesapeake Square/Ch)
Music most Thu & Sat
Wed May 20 - TBA
Thu May 21 - Hey Hey Hooligans
Sat May 23 - This Time Around
Wed May 27 - TBA
Thu May 28 - Borderline Crazy
Sat May 30 - Asphalt Jungle
Sat Jun 6 - Asphalt Jungle
PORTSMOUTH
Baron's Pub (High St/Po)
Every Sun - Open Mic, w/ Vince Kornegay, 9:30 pm
Every Wed - Derek Smith, 9 pm
Every Thu - Brian Sewell, 9 pm
Roger Brown's Sports Pub and Restaurant (High St/Po)
Music most Fridays
Humboldt Steel Corporation (High St/Po)
Music some weekends
757 Crave on The Harbor (Marina/Po)
Music some weekends
Foggy Point Lounge, Renaissance Portsmorth (Downtown Waterfront/Po)
Every Wed - Live Music, 6 pm
Mario's Italian Restaurant (Airline Blvd/Po)
Every Thu - Shagging , w/ DJ Jerry Canada
Wed May 20 - Aaron Fulcher and Lori Creek
Fri May 22 - The Undertow
Wed May 27 - Johnny Bland
Fri May 29 - L.P. and the 8 Tracks
Sat May 30 - The Luau with Island Boy
The Barrel II (Churchland Blvd/Po)
Every Fri - Live Music, 9 pm
Every Sat - Open Mic, 9 pm
Wed May 20 - "String 35" (Jim Masters, Joe France, and Mark Wampler), 7-10 pm
Fri May 22 - 70 South, 9 pm
blvd Raw Bar & Restaurant (Portsmouth Blvd/Po)
music most weekends
Every Thu - The New Friday, w/ Win Winslow & Don Hamlett, 8 pm
Sat May 23 - Damn Jankes TRIO, 8 pm
SUFFOLK
Baron's Pub Suffolk (Main St/Su)
Music most weekends
Mason's Bar & Caribbean Kitchen (Burnetts Way/Su)
Every Thu - Joint Therapy acoustic, 9 pm
Bennet's Creek Marina (Ferry Rd./Su)
Music some weekends
SMITHFIELD
Bridges Restaurant (Carrollton Blvd/S)
Every Fri - Live Music
Tractor Supply Co. (Benns Church Blvd/S)
Sat May 23 - ROCKING Salute to Our Troops, Dirty Toys, 12 pm
HAMPTON
Downtown Hampton Block Party (Queen's Way/H)
Sat May 23 - The Fuzz Band, w/ Myra Smith Experience, 6 pm
Goody's Deli & Pub (Downtown/H)
Every Wed - Open Mic, w/ Vaughn Deel, 9 pm
Hampton Taphouse (Downtown/H)
Music some weekends
Marker 20 (Downtown/H)
Every Thu - Open Mic Night
Every Sun - Brian Sewell, 4 pm
Hampton History Museum (Old Hampton Ln/H)
Wed May 20 - Front Porch Music Series: Urban Hill, 6-8 pm
Olde Towne Tavern (Mellen St/H)
Every Tue - Don Butcher's Tuesday Nt Choir Open Mic night, 7 pm
Every Wed - Wasted Presley, 8 pm
Every Thu - Mik Trokel & his semi unplugged solo rock experience
Every Sat - Honky Tonk Saturday Nights
Sat May 23 - Mason Brown and the Shiners, 8:30 pm
The Point at Phoebus (Mellen St/H)
Music Most weekends
Victorian Tea Station (N Mallory St/H)
Every Thu - Open Mic, w Vaughn Deel, 7 pm
Every Fri - Open Mic w/ The Wamplers, 7 pm
Tapps (Power Plant/H)
Every Thu - Open Mic, w/ Felecia Hoyos, 7 pm
Sat May 23 - Pete Watters, 11 pm
Sat May 30 - Enamity, 9:30 pm
PBR - Hampton Roads in Hampton, Virginia
Fri May 29 - Felicia Hoyos, 6-9 pm
Rock the Block for Lupus (Peninsula Town Center/H)
Fri May 22 - DJ Baby EROCK, United Souls, among other artists, 4 pm
Park Lane Tavern (Peninsula Town Center/H)
Every Mon - Brian Sewell, 6 pm
Every Thu - Zen Mojo, 8 pm
Bar Louie (Peninsula Town Center/H)
Every Fri - Live Music, 10 pm
Fri May 22 - Damn Jankes
Etheral Cupcakes & Coffee Shop (Peninsula Town Center/H)
Every Wed - Open Mic Night
Every Fri - Live Entertainment
Josh's bar and grill (Pembroke Ave/H)
Music most Fri
Checkered Flag Tavern (N. King St/H)
Most Fridays - Open Mic
Music Some Weekends
St. George Brewing Company (Challenger Way/H)
Every Fri - Food Truck Friday, w/ Live Music 4-8 pm
NEWPORT NEWS
Ferguson Center for the Arts (CNU/NN)
Sat Jun 20 - Snarky Puppy, 8 pm
Aroma's Coffeehouse & Cafe (Town Center Oyster Point/NN)
Every Wed - Open Mic, 7 pm
Every Fri - Live Music, 7 pm
Fri May 22 - Andrew Peterson
Fri May 29 - Scott Varney
The Cove Tavern Lakefront Commons/NN)
Music most Weds
Manhattan's NY Deli & Pub (Thimble Shoals Blvd/NN)
Every Sun - Blues & Brews, 3 pm
Every Wed - Hey Hey Hooligan
Every Thu - United Souls Band
Fri May 22 - The Cover Up
Sat May 23 - KRUNCH
Sun May 24 - Hey Hey Hooligan
Fri May 29 - Soul Patch
Sat May 30 - Gridlock 64
Hoss's Deli (Old Oyster Point Rd/NN)
Every Thu - $2 Craft Beer
Every Sat - Country Fried Saturday Nights
Wed May 20 - Gerald & Marc, 6 pm; Buckshot, 9 pm
Thu May 21 - Brandon Bower, 9 pm
Wed May 27 - Gerald & Marc, 6 pm; Snackbar Jones, 9 pm
Thu May 28 - Thirty Dirty Birds, 9:30 pm
Fri May 29 - Vinyl Headlights, 9:30 pm
RJ's Restaurant & Sports Pub (Jefferson Ave/NN)
Every other Fri - United Souls
Fri May 22 - Diatonic, w/ Fallout Of Fear, 9:30 pm
Sat May 23 - Electric, 9 pm
Longboards Hawaiian Bar & Grill (Stoney Creek Ln/NN)
Every Fri - Live Music
Cozzy's Comedy Club (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Every Mon - Open Mic, w/ Vaughn & Sueanne, 7:30 pm
Smoke BBQ Restaurant & Bar (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Music Some Weekends
Wed May 20 - Brian Sewell, 6-9 pm
Thu May 21 - Lovecats, 6-9 pm
Craft 60 Ale House (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Every Sun - The Dear Hearts
Every Tue - Enamity
Thu May 21 - Broke by Sunday
Fri May 22 - Lovecats
Sat May 23 - Chisman Creek
Thu May 28 - Jocelyn Oldham
Fri May 29 - Dave Crumpler
Sat May 30 - Double Dose
O Herman House of Music (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Every Sun - Open Mic, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 7:30 pm
Every Fri - Live music
Fri May 22 - Felicia Hoyos, w/ Social Downfall, 10 pm
Sat May 30 - Gregg's Birthday with 757Bandwire, Audiostrobelight, Archers Hope, Amorella, M.T. Nester, 8:30 pm
Hilton Tavern (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Every Tue - Open Mic, 8 pm
The Sandbar Grill and Pub (J Clyde Morris Blvd/NN)
Every Sun - Rizz & Kudlz Show, 10 pm
Every Wed - The Cover Up or Rich Whiskey, 9:30 pm
Fri May 29 - Wasted Presley
The Train Station (Harbor Rd/NN)
Live Music Most Fridays
YORKTOWN
Water Street Grille (Water St/YT)
Every 3rd Tue - Open Mic, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 7 pm
Tue May 19 - Open Mic, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 6 pm
Fri May 22 - Robbie and Nelson, 8 pm
Sat May 23 - Two Timin' Susan
Fri May 29 - Absolute Acoustic
Sat May 30 - Strida
Yorktown Pub (Water St/YT)
Every Tue - Open Mic, 7:30 pm
Sat May 23 - Cover Ups, 9:30 pm
Fri May 29 - The REEF, 9 pm
Cactus Steakhouse (GW Mem Hwy/YT)
Every Sun - Open Mic w/ David Elliot, 8 pm
Every Wed - Tony Bob Merritt & Friends, 8 pm
Fri May 22 - Johnny St Claire, 6 pm; Electric, 9 pm
Sat May 23 - Robbie Kerns, 5:30 pm; United Souls, 9:30 pm
County Grill (GW Mem Hwy/YT)
Every Tue - Open Mic, w/ Lovecats, 9 pm
Sat May 23 - The Dharma Initiative, 10 pm
WILLIAMSBURG
Kimball Theatre (Merchants Square/WB)
Sat May 30 - EmiSunshine, 2 pm
Sat May 30 - Molasses Creek, 7:30 pm
Sun May 31 - The Lynnfield Pioneer Singers, 7:30 pm
Aroma's Coffeehouse & Cafe (Merchants Square/WB)
Every Tue - Tuesday Night Jazz with Harris Simon Trio, 7:30 pm
Every Thu - Open Mic, 7:30 pm
Every Fri/Sat - Live Music, 8 pm
Fri May 22 - Willie Tintype
Sat May 23 - The Pierce Collective
Fri May 29 - Louis Vangieri
Sat May 30 - The Pierce Collective
Trellis Restaurant Bar (Merchants Square/WB)
Five Nights of Live Music Every Week, evening sets run 6-8 pm
Every Sun - The Hark
Every Mon - Kevin Bleakley
Every Tue - Johnny Smallwood
Every Thu - Clayton Perr
Every Fri - Jazz on the Half Shell, w/ Jason Jenkins, 6 pm
Sun brunch - Jason Jenkins Jazz, 11 am to 2 pm on the patio.
Berrett's Seafood & Taphouse Grill (Merchants Square/WB)
Live Music Thu/Fri/Sat, 6-9 pm
Thu May 21 - Nathan Liernard
Fri May 22 - Dikon & Vallet
Sat May 23 - Haze & Dacey
Thu May 28 - Dearhearts
Fri May 29 - Sean Petersen Experiment
Sat May 30 - The REEF
Paul's Deli & Restaurant (Scotland St/WB)
Every Mon - Open Mic w/ Billy Joe, 7 pm
Daddy O's at Boubon Street (York St/WB)
Music most Fri/Sat, 9 pm
Fri May 22 - Fine Swiss Cheese
Center Street Grill (Center St/WB)
Live Music Fri/Sat, 8:30 pm
Fri May 22 - Kevin Bleakley
Sat May 23 - Sideshow
Fri May 29 - Chris Krehbiel and Joe Jones
Sat May 30 - Kevin Bleakley
Fri Jun 5 - Kevin Bleakley
Sat Jun 6 - Sideshow
Cogan's Deli & Sports Pub (New Town/WB)
Every Wed - Singer Songwriter contest/Open Mic w/ Liana Dagmar, 7 pm
Fri May 22 - BlueHouse, 8 pm
The Copper Scroll/Rusty Musket (Merrimac Trail/WB)
Every Sun - Open Mic, w/ Vaughn & Sueanne
Oceans & Ale Seafood Restaurant-Bar (Prime Outlets/WB)
Sat May 23 - Uncle Funk
Sat May 30 - The Shack Band
Williamsburg Pottery (Richmond Rd/WB)
Sat May 23 - Triad, 11:30 am; Third Stone Pottery-a-go-go, 2 pm
Daddy O's Tavern (Norge/WB)
Live Music most Wed, Fri, Sat
Fri Jun 12 - Blue Ribbon
