Local Live Music in Tidewater VA

NORFOLK

First Friday Downtown (MacArthur Center Green/No)
Fri May 1 - (May Day) Guava Jam Band, 5 pm

Chrysler Theater (St. Paul’s Blvd/No)
Sun Apr 26 - Republic of Korea Traditional Army Band & Dancers, 7:30 pm
Fri May 15 - Colbie Caillat, 8 pm
Sat May 16 - Jackie Evancho, 8 pm

Scope Arena (Downtown/No)
Thu-Sun Apr 23-26 - Virginia International Tatoo, Thu-Sat 7 pm, Sun 2:30 pm

Attucks Theatre (Church St/No)
Sat May 2 - Cindy Bradley, 7 pm
Fri May 15 - Audra McDonald, 8 pm

Harrison Opera House (Downtown/No)
Sun May 3 - In The Mood: A 1940’s Big Band Musical Review, 2 pm

The NorVa (Monticello, Downtown/No)
Fri Apr 24 - J. Roddy Walston & The Business, w/ The Weeks, Sleepwalkers, 8 pm
Sun Apr 26 - Passion Pit, w/ Coin, 8 pm
Tue Apr 28 - Kid Ink, w/ Luke Christopher, Bricc Baby Shitro, 8 pm
Thu Apr 30 - I West Music Presents: Mavado, 8 pm
Sat May 2 - The Offspring, w/ Jawws, 8 pm
Sun May 3 - Tyler The Creator, w/ Taco, 8 pm
Tue May 5 - Marilyn Manson, 8 pm

The Parlor (Granby/No)
Fri Apr 24 - LAVA Presents: Logan Vath, Avers and Ladada, 9:30 pm
Sun Apr 19 - Jazz Brunch w/ Rick Elliott, 11 am
Wed Apr 22 - Wine Down Wed w/ Jazz ‘Trap’ House by Masego Music, 7 pm
Thu Apr 23 - Who We Are Not, w/ Gratiot Lake, 10 pm
Sun Apr 26 - Live Artsist Soul Showcase, 6 pm
Wed Apr 29 - Wine Down Wed w/ VA Symphony Trio, 7 pm
Thu Apr 30 - Mo Lowda the Humble, w/ Turncoat Syndicate, 9 pm

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

FM Restaurant (Backstage, Granby/No)
Every Thu - Open Mic, w/ The Nina Flory Band, 8 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Brian Sewell, 10 pm
Fri May 1 - NORVA SPECIAL EVENT AT FM RESTAURANT: Coasts, 8 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
Fri Apr 24 - Morgan Miller
Sat Apr 25 - Evan Button

Hell’s Kitchen (Granby/No)
Fri Apr 24 - Rich Whiskey, 10 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Childz Play, 10 pm
Thu Apr 30 - Kaboombox Duo, 10 pm
Fri May 1 - Rich Whiskey, 10 pm
Sat May 2 - Action Jackson, 10 pm

Mo & O'Malley’s (Granby/No)
Live Pub Music Most Fri/Sat Nights
Fri/Sat Apr 24/25 – Don Bunch
Fri/Sat May ½ – James West
Fri/Sat May 8/9 – Don Bunch
Fri/Sat May 15/16 – Martin Marron

Norfolk Taproom (Granby/No)
Live Music Most Weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Brian Sewell, 9 pm

The Pagoda Restaurant (Freemason No)
Music some weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Jeremy Mangrum, 6 pm
Thu Apr 30 - Dining Out for Life, w/ Red Stapler, 5 pm

Cure Coffeehouse and Brasserie (Freemason/No)
Every 1st Tue - SongWriters, 6:30 pm
Every Thu - Folk Jam, 6:30 pm

Smartmouth Brewing Co. (West Ghent/No)
Live Music on most Saturdays from 4:30-6:30 pm
Sat Apr 24 - Vince Kornegay
Sat May 2 - Delta Daggers

Norfolk Taphouse Grill (Ghent/No)
Live Music Most Weekends
Fri Apr 24 – 11ton
Sat Apr 25 - Karacell, Zack Mexico, Ikagura, Dada Gauche, 10 pm
Fri May 1 – Fat Catz
Sat May 2 – The Unabombers
Fri May 8 – City Asleep
Sat May 9 - The Electric Chairmen, The Nerve Scheme, 60 Cycle, 10 pm

Belmont House of Smoke (Ghent/No)
Music most Fri/Sat
Fri Apr 24 - 757 Bandwire Presents: The Afterthought Stranger, Jumbo Rollers, MT Nester, 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Slackdog
Fri May 1 – Tapestries(RI), Old Baby, Without Lines, 10 pm
Sat May 2 – Gina Dalmas & Cowtippin’ Playboys, w/ Rodeo Clown
Fri May 8 – Cole Stevens & the Delta Daggers, w/ Blues Hammer
Sat May 9 – Broken Mouth Annie
Sat May 16 – Anthony Rosano & the Conqueroos
Fri May 22 - Llamas at Lunch
Sat May 23 - The Nerve Scheme, w/ The Hot Signals, The Stops!!!

Plaza Del Sol (Colonial Ave/No)
Music most weekends

80/20 Burger Bar (Ghent/No)
Music some weekends
Sat May 2 - Fist in the Discource w/ Guest
Thu May 7 - Chris O’Leary Blue Band w/ Pete Kanaras
Sat May 16 - Miniboone (from NYC) w/ Guest
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 - 8:00 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Major and the Monbacks album release show, 8 pm
Sat May 2 - A Tribute to Andy Smith, w/ Family Tree, 11ton, Rio, and Bended Light, 8:30 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
Fri Apr 24 - Amy Ferebee, 6 pm
Sun Apr 26 - Who We Are Not, 11 am - 2 pm
Tue Apr 28 - Open Mic, w/ Who We Are Not, 7-10 pm

Small’s Oyster Bar & Smokehouse (Hampton Blvd/No) 
Every Fri - Live Music

The Iguana (Hampton Blvd/No)
Every Wed - Open Mic, 7 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Turncoat Syndicate, Dead Love Alive, The Cemetary Boys, 9 pm

Borjo Coffeehouse (ODU/No)
Live Music most weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Mimsey Mack Unplugged, 7 pm
Thu Apr 30 - Madeleine Grace & Alicia Best, 7 pm

Pancho & Luigi’s (N Colley Ave/No)
Fri Apr 24 - Freedom Hawk, w/ Wet Boys, and The Real Tears, 10 pm
Sat Apr 25 - ESP, w/ Octopus
Thu Apr 30 - Galaxy Dynamite, w/ ELM, Imperial Blend

HIVE Contemporary (Olney Rd/No)
Sat Apr 25 - Bottle Babbies, The Stops!!!, 6 pm

O’Sullivan’s Wharf (N Colley Ave/No)
Music most weekends
Fri apr 24 - Karl Werne & Eddie Williams
Sat Apr 25 - JD Silvia Band
Fri May 1 - The Bartones, 9:30 pm
Sat May 9 - HM Johnson Band, 9:30 pm

Hermitage Museum and Gardens (North Shore Ave/No)
Sat Apr 25 - Spring Plant Sale, w/ HM Johnson Band, 4-8 pm  

Sunset Grill Seafood Restaurant (Willoughby/No)
Every Wed - Open Mic w/ Joey Wood
Music most weekends
Sat Apr 25 - Michael Monahan, 7 pm

Mojo Bones (Ocean View/No) 
Every Thu - Open Mic, 8 pm
Live Music most Fridays, 9 pm 
Fri Apr 24 - Michael Clark Band, 9 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Bluzhammer, 9 pm

Greenies Beach Bar & Grille (Ocean View/No) 
Fri Apr 24 - Borderline Crazy 
Sun Apr 26 - Borderline Crazy

Thirsty Camel (Ocean View/No)
Live Bands Fri-Sat

Mona Lisa’s Pizza (Ocean View/No)
Music most weekends 
Fri Apr 24 - Vinyl Headlights, 9:30 pm

Mac’s Place on the Bay (E Ocean View/No)
Music most weekends

Cap’n Ron’s Bar & Grill (Chesapeake Blvd/No)
Music some weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Gridlock 64, 9:30 pm

Cutty Sark Marina Bar (Pretty Lake/No)
Every Wednesday - Open Mic

VIRGINIA BEACH

Farm Bureau Live (Princess Anne/VB)
Fri May 1 - FM 99’s Lunatic Luau, w/ Godsmack, Slayer, etc.

Sandler Center for the Performing Arts (Town Center/VB)
Sun Apr 26 - Symphonicity: Mid-Century Magic (Collaboration of the Originial Rhondels with the Symphonicity Pops), 3 pm
Sat/Sun May 2/3 - VSO: Disney Fantasia Live, Sat 8 pm, Sun 2:30 pm

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

Bahama Breeze, (Pembroke Mall/VB) 
Fri Apr 24 - HM Johnson Band, 4 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 2 - Kim Pearson & Lana Puckett, 7 pm
Sat May 16 - Wayne Henderson, 7 pm

Wing King Sports Bar (Va Beach Blvd/VB)
Every Wed - Open Mic w/ Dana & Sergio, 9 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Nature’s Child
Sat Apr 25 - BJ Griffin & The Galaxy Groove
Thu Apr 30 - Anthony Rosano

Tubby’s Tavern (Va Beach Blvd/VB)
Live Music some weekends
Sat Apr 25 - Grant Austin Taylor, 9:30 pm

Tapped Gastropub (Hilltop/VB)
Every Sun - Sounds from our Town, Exposed Open Mic, 9:30 pm 
Live Music Wed-Sat
Fri Apr 24 - Skylife, 9 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Jack Becker, 9 pm
Wed Apr 29 - Dustin Furlow, 9 pm
Thu Apr 20 - Joe Gosman Band, 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 Apr 24 - Haley & Alexis Band, 9:30 pm

501 City Grill (Hilltop/VB)
Live Music most Wed, Fri and Sat
Fri Apr 24 - Cover This, 9:30 pm

Scotty Quixx (Birdneck Rd/VB)
Music most weekends
Thu Apr 30 - Adam Maddock and the Double Shots, 7:30 pm

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 
Sat Apr 25 - Ryan Hines Band, 9:30 pm

Shorebreak Pizza & Taphouse (Shore Drive/VB) 
Music some weekends

CP Shuckers (Shore Drive/VB) 
Live Music most Weds

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
Fri Apr 24 - Milk, 8:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Blue in the Face, 7 pm
Sun May 3 - Robbie House and Michael Monahan, 4 pm

Bucketheads Beach Grill (Shore Dr/VB)
Every Thu - Open Mic, 7 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Grant Austin Taylor, 9 pm
Fri May 1 - Open Mic, 8 pm
Fri May 8 - Grant Austin Taylor, 8 pm
Fri May 15 - Heather Murphy, 8:30 pm

HK on the Bay (Chicks Beach/VB)
Live Music Friday/Saturday, 10 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Snackbar Jones
Sat Apr 25 - Hey Hey Hooligan
Fri May 1 - Almost Famous
Fri May 8 - Cover This
Sat May 9 - Chic’s Beach Festival

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 Apr 24 - Janitors, 9 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Electric, 9 pm
Fri May 1 - Deja
Sat May 2 - Pyramid
Fri May 8 - Gridlock 64
Sat May 9 - White Lightning

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 2 - HM Johnson Band, 9 pm

Home Republic (Laskin Rd/VB)
Live Music most Fri/Sat, 7 pm

Chop’s Restaurant (Laskin Rd/VB)
Music most Wed and Fri
Fri Apr 24 - Skip Friel, 6 pm
Wed Apr 29 - Treavor Philipp

Surf Club Ocean Grille (Oceanfront/VB)
Mon May 4 - Gold Sauce
Fri May 15 - Trainwreck 
Sat May 16 - Karl Werne 
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

Chicho’s Pizza 29th St (Oceanfront/VB)
Every Mon/Wed - Live acoustic
Wed Apr 22 - VB JayCees Membership Social, w/ Ginjah Ninjahs, 6:30 pm
Fri Apr 24 - R.i.O., 10 pm
Sun Apr 26 - Bryan Dunn, 6 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, 6 pm
Wed Apr 29 - Marty Moore

Doc Taylor’s Seaside Lounge (23rd St, Oceanfront/VB) 
Every Thu - Live Music, 8 pm
Thu Apr 30 - The Deems
Thu May 7 - Dank
Thu May 14 - Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos
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
Fri/Sat Apr 24/25 - Acoustic Dynamite, 9 pm

Retro Cafe (22nd St, Oceanfront/VB)
Music most weekends 
Thu Apr 30 - Death to False Hope Records Presents: The Record Collection, The Jukebox Romantics, Invaluable, and MAKEWAR, 8 pm
Fri May 1 - Urban Hill, 9 pm

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

Seaside Raw Bar  (21st St, Oceanfront/VB)
Wed Apr 22 - The REEF, 10 pm

Shaka’s Live (21st St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Tue - Open Mic Night
Mon Apr 27 – Northbound & The Flats
Wed Apr 29 - Alien Ant Farm, w/ Kaliedo, Rowan, Friends with Monsters, Such Great Heights, 7 pm

Half Moon Music (16th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Every Thu - Open Mic, 7 pm
Sat Apr 25 - SpringFest: A full day of Local Artists and Musicians, 11 am - 10 pm
Music Schedule: The Sunshowers, 11 am; Daniel Aussey W/Space, 12:30 pm; Lord Leftover, 1 pm; Channel Lounge W/JoshnJimmy, 2:10 pm; Dharma Initiative, 2:40 pm; Last Fair Deal, 4:20 pm; Robin Gustin W/ Jelly Jar, 5:15 pm; Last Fair Deal, 5:45 pm; Brian Artis, 6:45 pm; R.i.O., 7:15 pm; New Corduroy Commanders, 8:30 pm

Calypso Bar & Grille (11th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Music Most Weekends
Every Wed  - Jesse Chong, 6 pm
Sat Apr 25 - 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 Apr 24 - Kaboombox 
Sat Apr 25 - Brandon Bower

Chix Sea Grill & Bar (7th St, Oceanfront/VB) 
Music some weekends
April 22 - Earth Day Birthday Bash with Aetgy!

Waterman’s Surfside Grille (5th St, Oceanfront/VB)
Fri Apr 24 - Kasey Rae Band

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

South Beach Grill (Norfolk Ave/VB)
Fri Apr 24 - Quik Fix Band
Sat Apr 25 - Almost Famous Band
Wed Apr 29 - Feral
Fri May 1 - Michael Clark Band

Boneshaker’s Sports Bar & Grill (General Booth/VB) 
Live Music every weekend
Fri Apr 24 - tba
Sat Apr 25 - The River Boyz, 8:30 pm
Sun Apr 26 - Sunday-Funday, w/ Danny n’ Mechelle, Patio, 3-7 pm

JageR’s Beach Bar and Grill (General Booth/VB) 
Live Music every weekend 
Fri Apr 24 - Furious George, 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Karnivale, 9:30 pm
Wed Apr 29 - Bike Night
Sat May 2 - Flip Side, 9:30 pm

Lucky Oyster (General Booth/VB)
Live Music Most Weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Matt Redford, 9 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Cody & Austin, 8:30 pm

Fresh Eats & Drinks (Strawbridge/VB)
Live Music most weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Dave Johnson, 8:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Chris Owston, 9 pm
Sat May 9 - Urban Hill, 8 pm

Chicho’s Strawbridge (General Booth/VB)
Every Sat - Live Music
Sat Apr 25 - RnR, 7 pm

Flip Flops Grill + Chill (Upton Dr/VB)
Live Music some weekends

LuLu’s Smokehouse and Tavern (Upton Dr/VB)
Live Music Fri-Sat 
Fri Apr 24 - Vince Kornegay, 8:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - B&E, 8:30 pm

Baja Restaurant (Sandbridge/VB)
Music some weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Mike Proffitt Band
Fri May 1 - Will Overman Band, 8 pm

Stan’s American Bistro (Courthouse/VB)
Every Thu - Open Mic, 8:30 pm
Live Music Fri/Sat, 8 pm
Fri Apr 24 - The Baddadz, 8 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Lewis McGehee, 8 pm
Fri May 1 - Skip Friel & The Resonators
Sat May 2 - Murphy’s Law
Fri May 8 - The River Boys
Sat May 9 - The Lastones
Fri May 15 - Robbie House
Sat May 16 - Cole Stevens & The Delta Daggers
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 Apr 24 - Brent Shepard, 9 pm

Sneeky Pete’s (Princess Anne/VB)
Live Music most Sat

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
Fri Apr 24 - 1st World Problem
Sat Apr 25 - Dave Johnson
Wed Apr 29 - Matt Davis
Thu Apr 30 - Marah & Jimmy
Fri May 1 - Legacy, 9:30 pm

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/VB)
Every Fri - Live Music

Grumpy’s Bar and Grill (Kempsville/VB)
Live Music Every Fri/Sat
Fri Apr 24 - The River Boyz, 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - The Karma Kings, 9 pm
Thu Apr 30 - Heather Murphy, 8 pm
Fri May 1 - Nation, 9 pm
Sat May 2 - Strictly Bizzness, 9:30 pm

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
Sat Apr 25 - Bryan Dunn

CHESAPEAKE

Eagles Nest Rockin’ Country Bar (Military Hwy/Ch)
Every Sun - Open Mic w/ Heather and Nate, 9 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Buck Shot (Main); Cody Austin (patio), 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Haley & Alexis Band, 9:30 pm
Sun Apr 26 - The Baddadz, 3 pm

Jerry’s of Chesapeake (Indian River/Ch)
Every Mon - Open Mic, w/ Joey Wood
Live Music most Fri/Sat
Fri Apr 24 - EverAfter, 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Blue Lords

Buckshots Bar & Grill (Indian River Rd/Ch)
Live music most weekends

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

The Riff House/Roger’s Sports Bar (Bainbridge Blvd/Ch) 
Live Music most weekends
Sat Apr 25 - Blackout Shift, The Cemetery Boys, Sight Obscene, Jumbo Rollers, 9 pm
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 Apr 24 - Dave Cynar Band, 10 pm
Fri May 1 - Snackbar Jones
Fri May 8 - Mitch Foutz & Backwoods Co.
Fri May 22 - Swell Luck

AJ Gator’s Sportsbar (Centerville/Ch)
Music most weekends

Winston’s Café (Greenbrier/Ch)
Every Tue - Open Mic w/Joey Wood, 7 pm

Off The Hook Fresh Seafood Market & Restaurant (Battlefield/Ch) 
Live Music most weekends

Bobby’s Bar-B-Q (N. Battlefield/Ch)
Live Music most weekends
Every Tue - Open Mic, w/ Davey Moore, 7 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Blackwater Jam, 8 pm

Redbone’s Raw Bar & Seafood Grill (Battlefield/Ch) 
Every Wed - Broke By Sunday Duo, 7 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos, 9 pm
Fri May 8 - Urban Hill, 9 pm

Big Woody’s Bar & Grill (Great Bridge/Ch) 
Music most weekends
Thu Apr 23 - Hey Hey Hooligan, 8:45 pm
Sun Apr 26 - Mitch Foutz, 8 pm; Borderline Crazy, 9 pm

Lockside Bar & Grill (Battlefield/Ch)
Music most weekends

AJ Gator’s Sportsbar (Cedar Rd/Ch)
Music some weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Off The Grid, 9 pm

bluFrog Bar/Grill (Cedar Rd/Ch)
Every Wed - Open Mic, 8 pm
Sat May 9 - Skip Friel

Winston’s Raw Bar & Grill (Cedar Rd/Ch)
Every Fri - Live Bands
Fri Apr 24 - Moaning Lisas, 9 pm

AJ Gators (Mt Pleasant Rd/Ch)
Music most weekends
Sat Apr 25 - Country 4 the Cure, 7 pm, w/ Typecast, 9 pm

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

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

AJ Gators (Ches Square/Ch)
Music most Fri

Big Woody’s Bar & Grill (Chesapeake Square/Ch) 
Music most Thu & Sat
Sat Apr 25 - Furious George, 8:30 pm
Wed Apr 29 - Ian Foutz, 8:30 pm
Sun May 17 - Helping Heather, w/ Adam Maddock & Justin Taylor, Brent Shepard, Paul Jarman, Mandy Misuna Feral & Steven Buda, and Dave Cynar, 12 - 6 pm

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)
Thu Apr 23 - Jonathan Shumaker, 5-8 pm

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
Fri Apr 24 - LP and the 8 Tracks, 8:30 pm
Wed Apr 29 - Jim Masters Band
Fri May 8 - HM Johnson Band, 8:30 pm

The Barrel II (Churchland Blvd/Po)
Every Fri - Live Music, 9 pm
Every Sat - Open Mic, 9 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Radio 60s, 9 pm

blvd Raw Bar & Restaurant (Portsmouth Blvd/Po)
music most weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Lewis McGehee with John Crane, 8 pm
Sat Apr 25 - 44/40, AKA The Notright Brothers, 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

SMITHFIELD

Bridges Restaurant (Carrollton Blvd/S)
Every Fri - Live Music

HAMPTON

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

Hampton Taphouse (Downtown/H)
Music some weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Mac and Juice, 9 pm
Fri May 1 - The Delvers

Marker 20 (Downtown/H)
Every Thu - Open Mic Night
Fri Apr 24 - Blue Ribbon, 9:30 pm
Sun Apr 26 - 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
Fri Apr 24 - Mercy Creek, 9 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

The American Theatre (Phoebus/H)
Sat Apr 25 - The Ahn Trio, 8 pm
Sat May 2 - Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, 8 pm
Fri May 8 - Karl Werne’s CD Release Show, 8 pm
Sat May 9 - Judy Collins

Hampton Coliseum (Coliseum Dr/H)
Fri Apr 24 - Eric Church, 7:30 pm
Sat May 9 - We Are One Mother’s Day Celebration: features Shirley Caesar, Marvin Sapp, Tamela Mann and Deitrick Haddon, 7 pm

Tapps (Power Plant/H)
Every Thu - Open Mic, w/ Felecia Hoyos, 7 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Mack’s Daddy Cirque Du Rock, 9:30 pm

PBR (Power Plant/H)
Fri Apr 24 - Eric Church Afetr Party
Sat Apr 25 - Halfway to Halloween Party: 7 Deadly Sins
Sun Apr 26 - Thompson Square, and Casey James, 12 pm

Tidewater Friends of Acoustic Music, Wesley United Methodist Church (Armistead Ave/H)
Fri Apr 24 - Doug Alan Wilcox, 7 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 Apr 24 - Damn Jankes Trio, 10 pm
Fri May 1 - HM Johnson Band, 8:30 pm

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
Fri Apr 24 - Soulpatch

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)
Fri/Sat Apr 24/25 - Menopause: The Musical, Fri/Sat 8 pm, Sat 2 pm
Sat May 2 - The Spinners & The Contours
Sun May 10 - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, 4 pm
Sat Jun 20 - Snarky Puppy, 8 pm

City Center (Oyster Point/NN)
Tue May 5 - X Ambassadors, Audiostrobelight, 5 pm

Aroma’s Coffeehouse & Cafe (Town Center Oyster Point/NN)
Every Wed - Open Mic, 7 pm
Every Fri - Live Music, 7 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Stephen Christoff

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 Apr 24 - Hey Hey Hooligan
Sat Apr 25 - Rich Whiskey
Sun Apr 26 - JD Silvia Band, 3 pm

Hoss’s Deli (Old Oyster Point Rd/NN)
Every Thu - $2 Craft Beer
Every Sat - Country Fried Saturday Nights
Fri Apr 24 - DEJA, 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Buchshot, 9:30 pm
Mon Apr 27 - Anthony Rosano Duo, 8 pm
Wed Apr 29 - Gerald & Marc, 6 pm; Snackbar Jones, 9 pm
Thu Apr 30 - Thirty Dirty Birds, 9 pm

RJ’s Restaurant & Sports Pub (Jefferson Ave/NN)
Every other Fri - United Souls
Fri May 8 - Dirty Toys, 9 pm

Longboards Hawaiian Bar & Grill (Stoney Creek Ln/NN)
Every Fri - Live Music
Fri Apr 24 – Paul Jarman
Sat Apr 25 – Joint Therapy
Fri May 1 – Joint Therapy
Sat May 2 – Wes Bowen
Fri May 8 – Paul Jarman
Sat May 9 – Heather Murphy
Fri May 15 – Tom & Nate

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

Craft 60 Ale House (Warwick Blvd/NN) 
Every Sun - The Dear Hearts
Every Tue - Animal Sun
Every Wed - Open Mic Icon, w/ Zach & Megan, 10 pm
Thu Apr 23 - Broke by Sunday
Fri Apr 24 - Lovecats
Sat Apr 25 - Double Dose
Thu Apr 30 - Jocelyn Oldham, 6 pm; Snack Bar Jones, 10 pm

O Herman House of Music (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Every Sun - Open Mic, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 7:30 pm
Every Fri - Live music 
Fri Apr 24 - AC3 Live, 8 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Fine Swiss Cheese, 9:30 pm

Hilton Tavern (Warwick Blvd/NN)
Every Tue - Open Mic, 8 pm
Sat Apr 25 - BlueHouse, 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 Apr 24 - The Koi Fish Conspiracy, 9 pm

The Train Station (Harbor Rd/NN)
Live Music Most Fridays
Fri Apr 24 - Phazz II, 7 pm

YORKTOWN

Water Street Grille (Water St/YT)
Every 3rd Tue - Open Mic, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 7 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Blue House
Sat Apr 25 - Strida
Fri May 1 - Pair-a-Docs
Sat May 2 - Strida 
Fri May 8 - The Love Cats
Sat May 9 - London
Fri May 15 - Michael Wend
Sat May 16 - Nesta Duo
Fri May 22 - TBD
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
Fri Apr 24 - Dear Hearts, 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - The Cover Ups, 9:30 pm
Fri May 29 - The Reef

Cactus Steakhouse (GW Mem Hwy/YT)
Every Sun - Open Mic w/ David Elliot
Every Wed - Tony Bob Merritt & Friends, 8 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Johnny St Clair, 6 pm; The Deloreans, 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Robbie Kerns, 5:30 pm; United Souls, 9:30 pm
Sun Apr 26 - Open Mic, w/ David Elliot, 9:30 pm

Vintner’s Cellar (GW Mem Hwy/YT)
Fri Apr 24 - 2 Day Sun, 7 pm

County Grill (GW Mem Hwy/YT)
Every Tue - Open Mic, w/ Lovecats, 9 pm
Apr 25 - The Dharama Initiative

WILLIAMSBURG

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 Apr 24 - Louis Vangieri
Sat Apr 25 - Dave Charles

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 Grill (Merchants Square/WB)
Live Music Fri/Sat, 6-9 pm
Fri Apr 24 - The Reef
Sat Apr 25 - Billy Joe Trio, 6 pm
Fri May 1 - Haley & Addison
Sat May 2 - Timeline Jazz Quartet

Williamsburg Library Theater (Scotland St/WB)
Fri Apr 24 – Stephen Bennett
Sun Apr 26 – John McCutcheon
Fri May 15 – Runaway String Band

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 weekends
Fri Apr 24 - Doc Robin Band, 9 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Foxfire the Party Band, 8:30 pm

Center Street Grill (Center St/WB)
Live Music Fri/Sat, 8:30 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Kevin Bleakley
Sat Apr 25 - Sideshow
Fri May 1 - Chris Krehbiel and Joe Jones
Sat May 2 - Kevin Bleakley

Cogan’s Deli & Sports Pub (New Town/WB)
Every Wed - Singer Songwriter contest/Open Mic w/ Liana Dagmar, 7 pm
Fri Apr 24 - Mike Lucci Band, 8 pm
Sat apr 25 - London, 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)
Fri Apr 24 - Fiction 20 Down, 9:30 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Mac & Juice
Sat May 9 - Downbeat Switch
Sat May 16 - 9 mile roots
Sat May 23 - Uncle Funk
Sat May 30 - The Shack Band

Daddy O’s Tavern (Norge/WB)
Fri Apr 24 - Jonny Waters, 8 pm
Sat Apr 25 - Group Therapy