Upcoming Local Tidewater VA Music

NORFOLK

Attucks Theater (Downtown/No)
Oct 11 - Attucks Jazz Club: Terrell Stafford, w/ The John Toomey Trio, 8 pm

Chrysler Hall (Downtown/No)
Oct 18 - VSO: All Mozart, w/ Cho-Liang Lin, guest conductor/solo violin, 8 pm

NorVa (Downtown/No)
Oct 11 - The Reef, Mack Against The Wall, Nesta, Stuck On A Name, Bended Light, Steve Vang, 7:30 pm
Oct 12 - The Parental Advisory Tour: Carnage, w/ Dzeko & Torres, Paris Blohm, 8 pm
Oct 15 - GWAR, w/ Decapitated, American Sharks, 8 pm
Oct 17 - Ty Dolla $ign, 9 pm

Chrysler Museum of Art (The Hague/No)
Oct 16 - Third Thursday, w/ Wrenn Magnum channeling Elvis and Johnny Cash, 5 pm; Glass Studio: Qadabra, 7 pm

THE PLOT (N Granby/No)
Oct 18 - AFT3RL1FE - Cemetery 5 K After Party, w/ The Janks, Sister Abigail, Little Black Rain Clouds, 6 pm
Oct 31 - Halloween @ The Plot, w/ Boneske, Wandcarver, Dyslexia, 8 pm

The Parlor (N Granby/No)
Oct 11 - Beats while you Eat, w/ DJ Bee, 11 am
Oct 16 - Matrimony, w/ The Janks, 8:30 pm

Scotty Quixx (Granby/No)
Tue - Nature’s Child, 10 pm Every Tuesday

FM Restaurant (Backstage, Granby/No)
Oct 15 - The Norva Presents: Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas, w/ Dear Adamus, 8 pm
Oct 18 - 96X & the Norva Present: Priory, w/ special guests Sunny & Gabe, 8 pm
Oct 24/25 - Artistree Festival and Fri Night After Party

Hell’s Kitchen (Granby/No)
Oct 11 - The Gold Sauce, 10 pm
Oct 16 - HK Unplugged, w/ Ray Meeks, 10 pm
Oct 17 - Nitrofish, 10 pm
Oct 18 - Red Stapler, 10 pm

Mo & O’Malley’s (Granby/No)
Live Pub Music Most Nights
Oct 7-11 – Martin Marron
Oct 14-18 – Martin Marron

Norfolk Taproom (Granby/No)
Live Music Most Weekends
Oct 11 - Vince kornegay, 10 pm
Oct 25 - Joint Therapy Duo (S/J), 10 pm

The Pagoda Restaurant (Freemason/No)
10/19 - Dave Johnson, 12 pm

Cure Coffeehouse (Freemason/No)
Thu - Folk Jam, 6:30 pm
Tue - SongWriters, 6:30 pm

Smartmouth Brewing Co. (West Ghent/No)
Live Music on most Saturdays
Oct 18 - Derek Smith, 4:30-6:30 pm

Taphouse Grill (Ghent/No)
Oct 11 - Boneske, Uglyography, Spruce Pine, 10:30 pm
Oct 18 - Love Life and Lunatics, w/ Deathhouse Blues, 9 pm

Belmont House of Smoke (Ghent/No)
Oct 11- Edgar Von Graves B-Day Spooktacular, w/ The Cemetery Boys, The Gloom!, and Wolfsnar, 10 pm
Oct 17 – Sicman of VA w/ Sound of Urchin, Brown Napkins, 9 pm
Oct 18 – Rio

O’Connor Brewing Taproom (24th St./No)
Oct 11 - Second Glance, 5 pm
Oct 18 - Blue Tattoo, 5 pm

Five Point Community Farm Market (Church St/No)
Oct 12 - Karl Werne, 11 am

Venue on 35th (35th St/No)
Mon - Weekly Open Mic
Thu - Weekly Open Mic

Charlie’s American Cafe (Riverview/No)
Tuesdays - Songwriters
Wednesdays - more live music
Fridays - Amy Ferebee, 6 pm
Oct 11 - Jacob Vanko Trio, 9 pm

Small’s Oyster Bar & Smokehouse (Hampton Blvd/No) 
Fri - Live Music every Friday, 9 pm

Borjo Coffeehouse (ODU/No)
Oct 13 - The Saturday Giant, 7 pm
Oct 16 - Troy Batey, 7 pm
Oct 18 - Dennis Wayland, 7 pm

O’Sullivan’s Wharf (N Colley Ave/No)
Music most weekends
Oct 11 - Karl Werne, 9:30 pm

Sunset Grill (Willoughby/No)
Every Wed - Open Mic w/ Joey Wood
Oct 11 - OV Art Show After Party w/ Who We Are Not, 7 pm
Oct 12 - Mojo Timewarp, 6 pm

Mojo Bones (Ocean View/No)
Thu - Open Mic with David Welsh
Oct 11 - Soulstice Reb’l, 9 pm

Greenies Beach Bar & Grille (Ocean View/No)
Oct 16 - Borderline Crazy 
Oct 17 - Mac’s Daddy Cirque Du Rock 
Oct 18 - Fine Swiss Cheese

Thirsty Camel (Ocean View/No)
Live Bands Fri-Sat
Oct 16 - Billy Joe Trio, 8 pm

Cap’n Ron’s (Chesapeake Blvd/No)
Oct 17 - Dirty Toys, 10 pm

Cutty Sark Marina Bar (Pretty Lake/No)
Every Wednesday - Open Mic 
Oct 11 - Denny Fohringer, w/ Randy Reeves, 7 pm

VIRGINIA BEACH

Sandler Center (Town Center/VB)
Oct 17 - Larnell Starkey & the Spiritual Seven Gospel Singers, 8 pm
Oct 19 - Symphonicity: Totally Tchaikovsky, w/ Tanya Anismova, Cello, 3 pm
Oct 19 - VSO: All Mozart, w/ Cho-Liang Lin, guest conductor/solo violin, 7:30 pm
Oct 23 - Smokey Robinson, 7:30 pm
Oct 26 - VSO: Halloween Spooktacular, 3 pm

Keagan’s Irish Pub (Town Center/VB)
Every Thu - Steve Forss, 10 pm
Oct 18 - Billy Joe Trio, 10 pm

Tidewater Friends of Acoustic Music (Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library/VB)
Oct 18 - Little Windows
Nov 8 - Matt Thomas

Wing King Sports Bar (Va Beach Blvd/VB)
Wed - Open Mic w/ Dana & Sergio, 9 pm
Oct 11 - Williams Brothers Band, 9 pm
Oct 16 - Dahan Rowe, 9 pm
Oct 17 - RiO, 9 pm
Oct 18 - New Coorduroy Commanders, 9 pm

Tubby’s Tavern (Laskin Rd/VB)
Oct 25 - Jack Becker, 8 pm

Tapped Gastropub (Hilltop/VB)
Oct 11 - Dave Johnson, 9 pm
Every Sun - Open Mic w/Jon and Justin, 10 pm

Eagle’s Nest Rockin’ Country Bar (Nevan Rd/VB)
Oct 11 - Heather Edwards and Nathan Firth, 9 pm
Oct 31 - The Crazy 80’s Halloween Bash, w/ The Kevin Mac Band, & DJ CanRock

501 City Grill (Hilltop/VB)
Live Music most Wed and Sat

Scotty Quixx (Birdneck/VB)
Live Music most Fridays

Tradewinds/VB Resort Hotel & Conference Center (Shore Drive/VB) 
Live Music Most Wednesdays and Sundays

Hot Tuna Bar & Grill (Shore Drive/VB)
Oct 11 - Ryan Hines Band, 9:30 pm
Oct 15 - Cheap Thrills, 10 pm
Oct 18 - Cover This, 9:30 pm

Sly Fox
Every Sunday - Dahna Rowe Duo, 9 pm

Mango’s Beach Grill (Shore Drive/VB)
Every Thu - Karakoe/Open Mic
Live Music most Fri-Sat

Froggies Cantina By The Bay (Shore Drive/VB) 
Every Tue - Open Mic
Oct 11 - Childz Play, 8:30 pm
Oct 16 - Jesse Chong, 9 pm
Oct 17 - Almost Famous Band, 8:30 pm
Oct 18 - Baddadz, 8:30 pm

Bucketheads Brach Grill (Shore Dr/VB)
Thursday - Open Mic, 6 pm

HK on the Bay (Chicks Beach/VB)
Live Music Friday/Saturday
Oct 11 - Almost Famous, 10 pm
Oct 17 - Vinyl Headlights, 10 pm
Oct 18 - Plastic Eddie, 10 pm

Buoy 44 Seafood Grill (Chicks Beach/VB)
Oct 22 - BJ Griffen Duo, 6 pm

Poppa’s Pub (Diamond Springs/VB)
Thursdays - Open Mic on the Deck, w/ Laced Up, 7 pm
Oct 11 - GATORHEAD, 9 pm
Oct 17 - TYPE CAST, 9 pm
Oct 18 - BLUE LORDS, 9 pm

Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub (30th St, Oceanfront/VB) 
Every Mon - Jessie Chong 
Live Music most weekends
Oct 11 - Cheap Thrills, 10 pm

Chicho’s Pizza 29th St (Oceanfront/VB)
Oct 11 - United Souls, 10 pm
Every Mon - Mike Gombas

Nat’s Sports Bar & Grill (Mediterranean Ave/VB)
Oct 11 - Dahna Rowe, 9:30 pm

Cactus Jacks Southwest Grill (28th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Oct 15 - Locals’ Night, w/ R n’R, 6:30 pm
Oct 22 - Locals’ Night, w/ Mike Spruill, 6:30 pm

Doc Taylor’s Seaside Lounge (23rd St, Oceanfront/VB) Live Music Thursday Nights
10/16 - Aqueous, 8 pm

Hook-Up Cafe (23rd St, Oceanfront/VB)
Oct 11 - Conquering Rome, Accident Prone, Mockingbird, 8 pm

Abbey Road Pub (22nd St, Oceanfront/VB)
Tuesdays - Open Stage w/ Doug Dunn, 9 pm
Oct 11 - Mojo Collins, 9:30 pm
Oct 17 - Three Guys On A Corner, 9:30 pm
Oct 18 - Bernie Lee & Sheri, 9:30 pm

Shaka’s (21st St, Oceanfront/VB)
Tue - Open Mic Night
Oct 17 - Authority Zero, Bastard Suns, G-Bombs, & Such Great Hieghts, 8 pm
Oct 22 - Agent Orange, w/ The Architects, 7 pm

Calypso’s Bar & Grill (11th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Wed - Jesse Chong, 6 pm

11th Street Taphouse (Oceanfront/VB)
Oct 11 - Cover This, 9 pm
Oct 17 - Feral, 9 pm
Oct 18 - The Get Down, 9 pm

Chix Sea Grill & Bar (7th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Oct 11 - Jack Becker
Oct 17 - Good Vibes
Oct 18 - Steve Forss

Waterman’s Surfside Grille (5th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Oct 12 - 5th Annual Fall Fest, w/ Cody Austin Band, Snackbar Jones, and more, 1 pm
Oct 31 - Halloween Party, w/ Cheap Thrills, 10 pm

Croc’s 19th Street Bistro (Convention Center/VB)
Mon - Live music, Local Oysters, Local Craft Beer, w/ BigForestFire, 8 pm

South Beach Grill (Norfolk Ave/VB)
Oct 11 - Monkey Fist, 9 pm
Oct 15 - Vinyl Headlights
Oct 16 - Yogi & Good O’l Boyz
Oct 17 - Deja
Oct 18 - Audio Sauce

Boneshaker’s Sports Bar & Grill (General Booth/VB) 
Oct 11 - KRUNCH, 9:30 pm
Oct 12 - TEAFORD WEBBER (Patio), 3 pm

JageR’s Beach Bar and Grill (General Booth/VB) 
Oct 11 - Milk
Oct 16 - Bike Night, w/ Marty Kantwell, 7 pm
Oct 17 - Karnivale
Oct 18 - Rich Whiskey
Oct 19 - 2nd Annual Vet House Ride And Fundraiser after party, w/ Brian Grilli & The Southern Prophets, 2 pm

Lucky Oyster (General Booth/VB) 
Oct 11 - Dan Pelligrino
Oct 17 - Cody Austin
Oct 18 - Phil Watson

LuLu’s Smokehouse and Tavern (Upton Dr/VB) Live Music Fri-Sat
Oct 11 - JOEL HEILMAN 
Oct 17 - BRANDON BOWER BAND 
Oct 18 - B&E ACOUSTIC

Baja Restaurant & Grill (Sandbridge/VB)
Oct 17 - Jesse Chong
Nov 1 - Halloween Costume Party, w/ Hot Cakes, 8 pm

Stan’s American Bistro (Courthouse/VB)
Thu - Open Mic, 9 pm
Oct 11 - The Blue Lords, 9:30 pm
Oct 17 - Joe Heilman, 7 pm
Oct 18 - JD Silvia Band, 8 pm

Finn McCool’s Fish House & Tavern (Princess Anne/VB)
Oct 11 - Salt, 9 pm
Oct 17 - Vince Kornegay, 9 pm
Oct 18 - The Charltones, 9 pm

Sneeky Pete’s (Princess Anne/VB)
Oct 11 - Karma Kings, 9 pm

Inland Reef (Lynnhaven Pkwy/VB)
Wed - Live Acoustic

Scandal’s Bar (Holland Rd/VB)
Oct 11 - Rendition, 8 pm
Oct 17/18 - Rendition

Woody McGee’s Barstro (Holland Rd/VB)
Oct 11 - Frank Laster
Oct 15 - Joe Heilman
Oct 16 - Mike DeMoss
Oct 17 - Red Stapler
Oct 18 - Marah & Jimmy

Krossroads Rock & Country Bar VB (Pleasant Valley Rd/VB)
Fri - Live Music

Grumpy’s (Kempsville/VB)
Oct 11 - Rich Whiskey, 9 pm
Oct 23 - Hot Cakes

Wing King Sports Bar (Kempsville/VB)
Tue - Open Mic, 8:30 pm
Wed - Rudy & Kelly Night, w/ Kaboombox, 9:30 pm
Oct 11 - Dave Cynar Band, 9 pm
Oct 17 - Blue Lords, 9 pm
Oct 18 - Mink & Cheef’s Electric Band, 9 pm

CHESAPEAKE

Eagle’s Nest Rockin’ Country Bar (Military Hwy/Ch) 
Every Sunday - Open Mic w/Heather Edwards and Nathan Firth Every 
Oct 11 - Andy Velo, 9:30 pm
Oct 12 - Rockin Country Crush Sunday, w/ Live Music Patio, 3 pm 
Oct 13 - The Railers, 6:30
Oct 15 - Kasey Rae, 7 pm
Oct 18 - Tennessee Wine, live on the patio, 9 pm
Oct 19 - Rockin Country Crush Sunday, w/ Live Music Patio, 3 pm 

Jerry’s of Chesapeake (Indian River/Ch)
Oct 11 - Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos, 9 pm

Wicker’s Crab Pot and Seafood (Indian River Rd/Ch) 
Live Music Thu-Sat 
Oct 11 - JD Silva, 7:30 pm

The Riff House/Roger’s Sports Bar (Bainbridge Blvd/Ch) 
Oct 17 - More Holla and Phantom, 9 pm
Oct 18 - Diatonic, Skull Fuckery Part Deux!!! With special guests Stone Face Tribe, 9 pm

Winston’s Café (Greenbrier/Ch)
Every Tue - Open Mic w/Joey Wood
Oct 11 - Joey Wood & Ricky Price, 9 pm

Redbone’s Raw Bar & Seafood Grill (Great Bridge/Ch)
Wed - Broke By Sunday Duo, 7 pm every wednesday
Oct 11 - Brandon Bower Band

Big Woody’s Bar & Grill (Great Bridge/Ch) 
Oct 11 - Asphalt Jungle, 9 pm
Oct 12 - Cody & Austin, 7 pmblu

bluFrog Bar/Grill (Cedar Rd/Ch)
Wed - Open Mic, 8 pm
Oct 11 - Exploding Sun, 9 pm
Oct 18 - Brad Street
Oct 25 - Bobby Cervi

Winston’s Raw Bar & Grill (Cedar Rd/Ch)
Oct 17 - Cheaper Than Therapy
Oct 24 - Blue Trigger

Bad Habits Wing & Oyster Bar (Mt Pleasant Rd/Ch) 
Fri - Live Music

Busky’s Chill & Grill (Hanbury/Ch)
Fri - Live Music

Big Woody’s Bar & Grill (Chesapeake Square/Ch) 
Oct 11 - The River Boyz, 9 pm

PORTSMOUTH

Baron’s Pub (High St/Po)
Live music Thu - Sat
Every Wed - Derek Smith
Every Sun - Open Mic, w/ Vince Koernegay, 9:30 pm
Oct 17 - Joint Therapy Duo, 10 pm

Mario’s Italian Restaurant (Airline Blvd/Po)
Wed - Johnny Bland, 7 pm
Every Thursday for Shagging , w/ D.J. Jerry Canada
Oct 31 - Halloween Party, w/ HM Johnson Band, 8:30 pm
Nov 1 - Fun Fall Fish Fry, w/ The Janitors

The Barrell II (Churchland Blvd/Po)
Wed - Live Acoustic, 7 pm
Fri - Live Music, 9 pm
Sat - Open Mic, 9 pm

SMITHFIELD

Bridges Restaurant
Fri - Live Music

The Reel Inn 
Wed - Open Mic
Fri - Live Music

HAMPTON

Friday Concerts (Mill Point Park/H)
10/17 – Cracker

Goody’s Deli & Pub (Downtown/H)
Every Wed - Open Mic, w/ Vaugn Deel, 9 pm

Hampton Taphouse (Downtown/H)
Every Tue - Open Mic
Oct 25 - Intimate Acoustic Evening With Joe Ely w/ special guest Seth Stainback, 9 pm

Marker 20 (Downtown/H)
Every Thu - Open Mic Night

American Theater (Phobeus/H)
Oct 21 - Habaneros Quintet, 7:30 pm
Oct 25 - Eddie Shaw, 8 pm

The Point (Phoebus/H)
Oct 11 - Micah Foxx & the Hounds, 9 pm

Olde Towne Tavern (Phoebus/H)
Every Thu - Mik Trokel & his semi unplugged solo rock experience 
Every Sat - Honky Tonk Saturday Nights!
Oct 11 - Shotgun Blues Brotherhood, 8 pm

Sarah’s Irish Pub (Phoebus/H)
Every Tue - Don Butcher’s open mic night
Oct 11 - Bad Influence, 4:30 pm

Victorian Tea Station (N Mallory St/H) 
Every Wed - Poet and Author’s Night 
Every Thu - Open Mic
Every Fri - Open Mic w/ The Wamplers

The Turtle (N Mallory St/H) 
Oct 11 - Nat Sass
Oct 25 - Billy Joe Trio, 8 pm

Tapps (Power Plant/H)
Wed - Acoustic Wednesday, w/Felicia Hoyos & Brien Staub, 7 pm

TC Grill (Peninsula Town Center/H)
Thu - Open Mic, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 8 pm
Fri - Live music

NEWPORT NEWS

Ferguson Center for the Arts (CNU/NN)
Oct 15 - Gipsy Kings, 7:30 pm
Oct 16 - Ziggy Marley,

Manhattan’s NY Deli & Pub (Thimble Shoals Blvd/NN) 
Every Thu - United Souls, 10 pm
Oct 11 - Hey Hey Hooligan, 10 pm
Oct 15 - Snackbar Jones, 9 pm
Oct 17 - Rich Whiskey
Oct 18 - Borderline Crazy

Toby Keith’s Bar (Thimble Shoals Blvd/NN)
Oct 17 - Hey Hey Hooligan, 9:30 pm
Oct 18 - Tennessee Wine, 9:30 pm

Hoss’ Deli (Old Oyster Point Rd/NN)
Oct 13 - Lovecats, 8 pm
Oct 15 - The Deloreans, 9 pm
Oct 16 - Open Mic, w/ Lovecats, 9:30 pm
Oct 17 - Skydog: tribute to the Allman Brothers, 9:30 pm
Oct 18 - Brandon Bower Duo, 9:30 pm

RJ’s Restaurant & Sports Pub (Jefferson Ave/NN)
Every other Fri - United Souls
Oct 17 - United Souls

Quaker Steak and Lube (Jefferson Ave/NN)
Every Wed - Gears & Beers, w/ Tony Bob & Mattie Bo, 6 pm

Longboards Hawaiian Bar & Grill (Stoney Creek Ln/NN)
Fri - Live Music

Hilton Tavern (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Every Mon - Open Mic, w/ Vaughn & Sueanne

Craft 60 Ale House [formerly The Weekend Pub] (Warwick Blvd/NN) 
Tue - Johnny Cardigan, 10 pm
Wed - Open Mic 
Fri - Live Music
Oct 11 - Double Dose

O Herman (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Fri - Live music

Sandbar Grill and Pub (J Clyde Morris Blvd/NN) 
Sun - Thirty Dirty Birds, 10:30 pm
Fri - Live Music

YORKTOWN

Water Street Grille (Water St/YT)
Oct 17 - Felicia Hoyas
Oct 18 - Mike DeMoss

Yorktown Pub (Water St/YT)
Tue - Open Mic, 7:30 pm, Free

Cactus Steakhouse (GW Mem Hwy/YT)
Fri/Sat - Live music

WILLIAMSBURG

Berret’s Seafood Restaurant & Taphouse Grill (Merchant Squar/WB)
Oct 11 - Stone’s Throw
Oct 17 - John Spence
Oct 18 - Jukes Boogie Duo

Aroma’s Coffhouse & Cafe (Merchant Squar/WB)
Thu - Open Mic, 7:30 pm
Oct 11 - Celtic Machinations
Oct 17 - Stephen Christoff
Oct 18 - Rob Crutchfield

Trellis Restaurant Bar (Merchant Squar/WB)
Fri - Jazz on the Half Shell, w/ Jason Jenkins, 6 pm

Center Street Grill (Center St/WB)
Oct 11 - Kevin Bleakley, 8:30 pm
Oct 14 - Felicia Hoyos and friends, 8 pm
Oct 17 - Chris Krehbiel and Joe Jones, 8:30 pm
Oct 18 - Unkle Funk, 9 pm

Cogan’s Deli & Sports Pub (New Town/WB)
Fri/Sat - Live music

Oceans & Ale Seafood Restaurant-Bar (Prime Outlets/WB)
10/11 - Billy Joe Trio, 9 pm
10/18 - Sun Dried Vibes