Music Calendar
If you would like your band, club or event included in the calendar, please email your information to theblueshound@comcast.net (weekly deadline 5 pm Thursday)
Dates, times and bands are subject to change without notice.
DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS AND CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND EVERYONE'S CONTROL WE HAVE DECIDED TO DISCONTINUE THE WEEKLY CALENDAR UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. ALL AREA VENUES ARE CLOSED AT THIS TIME BUT WE WILL UPDATE AS THINGS COME BACK.
Upcoming Events
Acadia Bar & Grill www.acadiabarandgrill.com
Wednesdays: open mic
Arena Theatre
www.arenahouston.com
May 16: Amy Grant
May 21: Gene Watson/Bellamy Brothers/Moe Bandy
Avenida Houston
May 7: “Party on the Plaza” w/Houndmouth/Ryan Bingham (6:45 pm)
Barge 295 (The Yard) (Seabrook)
May 1: The Spazmatics (7 pm)
BFE Rock Club www.bferockclub.com
Thursdays: open mic
Big Easy (The) www.thebigeasyblues.com
Mondays: Jonn Del Toro Richardson & Eric Demmer (9:30 pm)
Tuesdays: James Wilhite (9:30 pm)
Wednesdays:blues jam (9 pm)
Thursdays: The Mighty Orq (9:30 pm)
Bubba’s on Washington
Tuesdays: open mic w/Jahrel Pickens (9 pm)
Buffalo Bayou Park (The Water Works)
May 3: Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band (4 pm)
May 10: Barbara Lynn/Jewel Brown (4 pm)
May 17: Lavelle White/Oscar Ornela (4 pm)
May 24: Milton Hopkins (4 pm)
May 31: David Caceres Quintet (4 pm)
Buffalo Grille (The)
Wednesdays: bluegrass jam (6:30-9 pm)
Cabo (Seabrook)
Tuesdays: Danny Lopez
Thursdays: Obsolete August
Cock-Eyed Seagull (Clear Lake)
Thursdays: open mic
Concert Pub North (The)
June 27: Nightbird/Black Rose
Continental Club (The) www.continentalclub.com
May 1: Dano Suzuki (8 pm)
May 6: Damien Jurado (7 pm)
Thursdays: Beetle (7-10 pm)
Corner Pub (The) (Conroe) www.thecornerpubinconroe.com
Tuesdays: open mic (9 pm)
Wednesdays:open mic (9 pm)
Thursdays: open mic (9 pm)
Cruiser’s Ice House (Santa Fe) www.CruisersTX.com
Sundays: blues jam w/Craig Schneider & The Heart Stoppers (4-8 pm)
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
May 15: The Lumineers
May 16: Jimmy Buffett & THe Coral Reefer Band
June 6: Brooks & Dunn/Travis Tritt/Trucker Beathard
June 8: Maroon 5/Meghan Trainor
June 12: Sugarland/Mary Chapin Carpenter/Tenille Townes
June 14: Steely Dan/Steve Winwood
June 16: Halsey/Chvrches/Omar Apollo
June 20: The Black Crowes
June 21: Daryl Hall & John Oates/Squeeze/KT Tunstall
June 25: Slipknot/A Day to Remember/Underoath
June 27: Chicago/Rick Springfield
July 5: Santana/Earth, Wind & Fire
July 12: Niall Horan
July 17: Megadeath/Lamb of God/Trivium/In the Flames
July 18: The Marcus King Band/The Black Keys/Gary Clark Jr.
July 25: Lindsey Stirling/Kieszal Mako
July 30: Incubus/311/Badflower
August 13: Breaking Benjamin/Theory of a Deadman/Bush
August 14: Matchbox Twenty/The Wallflowers
August 23: Korn/Faith No More/Scars on Broadway/Spotlights
August 27: Disturbed/Staind/Bad Wolves
August 30: Rod Stewart/Cheap Trick
Sept 3: Sammy Hagar/Whitesnake/Night Ranger
Sept 4: Nickelback/Stone Temple Pilots
Sept 5: The Pretenders/Journey
Sept 11: Sam Hunt/Kip Moore/Travis Denning/Ernest Brandi Cyrus
Sept 12: Foreigner/Kansas/Europe
Sept 17: 5 Seconds of Summer/The Band Camino
Oct 2: Backstreet Boys
Oct 10: The Doobie Brothers/Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Dan Electro's Guitar Bar
May 16: Grifters & Shills
Deerfield Village
Sept 12: Electric Pony (6-9 pm)
Discovery Green
May 10: Say Girl Say/Sara Van Buskirk/Swing Rendezvous/Marina Rocksu/
Lois Albez (4:30-8 pm)
May 14: Oliver Penn/Ren Patrick (7-9:30 pm)
May 21: Morena Roas/Latina Girl Group (7-9:30 pm)
May 28: American Psychos/AJ McQueen (7-9:30 pm)
June 4: Amanda Solis/Tejano's New Wave (7-9:30 pm)
June 11: Tee Vee/Mexican R&B Beauty (7-9:30 pm)
June 14: Bryan Anthony & The Gentleman's Club/Blaze X Black/The Skatastrophics/
Natalija & Arnaud/Boomtown Brass Band (4:30-8 pm)
June 18: Doc Loc & Paul Wall (7-9:30 pm)
Dosey Doe (The Big Barn) (The Woodlands) www.doseydoe.com
May 28: Tinsley Ellis (dinner/show; 8:30 pm)
June 5: Michael Martin Murphy
June 20: Jim Curry Band (dinner/show; 8:30 pm)
June 21: Neal McCoy
June 24-25: Whiskey Bayou Review/Tab Benoit (dinner/show; 7:15 pm)
June 26: Mike Zito Band (8:30 pm)
June 30: Josh Weathers
August 13: Seth James Band (8:30 pm)
August 15: Max Stalling
August 20: Blue Water Highway
August 22: Ruthie Foster Trio (dinner/show; 8:30 pm)
August 30: Delbert McClinton (dinner/show; 7:30 pm)
Sept 2: Johnny A (8 pm)
Sept 25: Albert Cummings
Sept 27: John Mayall Band (dinner/show; 7:30 pm)
Oct 3: Crash Test Dummies (dinner/show; 7:30 pm)
Oct 8: Marshall Tucker Band
Oct 23: Martin Barre Band (dinner/show; 8:30 pm)
Nov 19: Anna Nalick (8:30 pm)
Nov 22: Victor Wooten (dinner/show; 8:30 pm)
Emancipation Park
June 7: Conrad Johnson Orchestra (4 pm)
June 13: Juneteenth Celebration w/Diunna Greenleaf (3 pm)
June 21: Keeshea Pratt Band (4 pm)
June 28: Peterson Brothers (4 pm)
Emmit’s Place www.emmitsplace.com
Mondays: jam (9 pm)
1st Tuesday: Conrad Johnson Orchestra (7:45 pm)
Firehouse Saloon
August 8: Already Gone (9 pm)
Galveston Island Brewing (Galveston)
Sundays: Kevin Anthony & G-Town (1-4 pm) (continues until Memorial Day)
GCBA Lone Star Blues & Heritage Festival (VFW Post 2427 Fairgrounds, Tomball)
Sept 18-20: Jimmie Vaughan/Benny Turner/Buddy Whittington/Eric Johanson/
Lectric Ed & The Welders/Jeff & The JumpTones and more
Green Oaks Tavern (Humble)
May 1: Paul Ramirez Band (9 pm)
May 2: Diunna Greenleaf & Blue Mercy (9 pm)
May 8: Larry Tillery Blues Band (9 pm)
May 9: Mark May Band (9 pm)
May 16: Jonn Del Toro Richardson (9 pm)
May 29: Tweed Smith & The Internationals (9 pm)
May 30: Jamie Lynn Vessels Band (9 pm)
June 6: Kane Alvarado Band (9 pm)
June 13: Murali Coryell (9 pm)
June 20: Steve Krase Band (9 pm)
June 27: Van Wilks (9 pm)
July 31: Shawn Pittman (9 pm)
Thursdays: open mic (8 pm)
Haak Vineyard & Winery (Santa Fe)
May 31: The Fab 5 (6 pm)
Heights Theater (The) www.theheightstheater.com
May 14: Samantha Fish (SOLD OUT)
May 20: The Residents
May 28: American Aquarium/Morgan Wade
June 4: Cowboy Mouth
July 3: Shinyribs
July 9: Christopher Cross
July 17: Reckless Kelly
July 22: Madeleine Peyroux
July 24: Brian Fallon & the Howling Weather/Justin Townes Earl & the
Worriers
July 30-31: Wyonna & Cactus
August 3-4: Raul Malo
August 6: BoDeans/Peter More
August 8: Ray Wylie Hubbard
August 13: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
August 14: James McMurtry
August 15: Paul House
August 22: Rickie Lee Jones
August 29: Daphe Willis/ Shawn Colvin
August 30: Tanya Tucker/Erin Enderlin
Sept 19: Jackopierce
Oct 22: John Mark McMillan
Oct 29: Dave Barnes
Jan 20: Robert Cray
Jan 22: John Moreland/Will Johnson
Feb 4: Iris Dement/Ana Egge
May 7: Colin Hay
Hideaway (The) www.hideawayondunvale.com
Tuesdays: jam w/Rick Lee & the Night Owls (9:30 pm)
House of Blues www.hob.com
May 1: Iration/The Ries Brothers
May 2: NoMBe/Bad Child (Bronze Peacock Room)
May 4: Dave Rubin
May 5: JoJo
May 6: James Arthur; Airbourne (Bronze Peacock Room)
May 7: Apocalyptica/Lacuna Coil
May 8: Dani Leigh
May 10: The Mastersons/The Jayhawks
May 11: Tinashe
May 12: Violet Chachki
May 13: Tove Lo/Kah-Lo
May 14: Astrid $ (Bronze Peacock Room); Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen
May 15: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
May 16: Heather Land
May 19: Alec Benjamin
May 20: Alter Bridge
May 22: The Revivalists
May 23: Sam & Colby; Joselito DaPuppet (Bronze Peacock Room)
May 24: La Oreja de Van Gogh
May 26: Yung Pinch
May 27: Mo Gilligan
May 28: Vanessa Carlton/Jenny O (Bronze Peacock Room); Jessie Reyez
May 29: Circa Survive
May 30: The Airborne Toxic Event
June 4: LP
June 5: Jonny Lang
June 6: Hayley Williams/Arlo Parks
June 11: Hinds (Bronze Peacock Room)
June 12: Stormzy
June 13: Symphony X/Primal Fear/Firewind
June 14: Led Zeppelin 2
June 15: Bayside
June 27: Scott Stapp
July 2: Hombres G
July 3: Jeremy Zucker
July 19: Candlebox
July 24: Ministry/KMFDM/Front Line Assembly
Sept 24: The Dead South
August 28: Buddy Guy
Oct 16: Black Jacket Symphony
Oct 24: They Might Be Giants
Nov 21: Boney James
Houston Music & Arts Festival (Crown Festival Park, Sugar Land)
www.houstonartsfestival.com
Sept 26: Hannah Belle (1 pm); Creed Fisher (3 pm); The Band Steele
(5 pm); Jesse Kinch (7 pm)
Sept 27: Jeremiah Johnson (1 pm); Jason Eady & Courtney Patton
(3 pm); Wilson Brothers Band (5 pm); Craig Wayne Boyd,
Casey James & Adam Wakefield (7 pm)
Jailhouse Saloon (Spring)
Sundays: jam (2-8 pm)
Jazz www.jazzhouston.com
(for upcoming events in the jazz community)
Johnny Arolfo Civic Center (League City)
3rd Saturday (except July/December): Bay Area Bluegrass Association
present live bluegrass music (7 pm) www.bayareabluegrass.org
JP Hops House www.jphopshouse.com
Wednesdays:Hard Times Troubadours (7 pm)
Sundays: open mic (6 pm)
Karbach Brewing
April 26: “Crawfish Fest” w/Lettuce/Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe/Keeshea
Pratt Band/Bayou City Brass Band/Quarx (1 pm)
Katie’s Bar (Bacliff) www.KatiesBar.com
Sundays: blues jam (4-8 pm)
LaGrange
Wednesdays: John Egan
Last Concert Café www.lastconcert.com
Tuesdays: open mic w/Howard & The Nosebleeds
Wednesdays: Hellina Bucket (8 pm); Potroast (10 pm)
Sundays: acoustic jam session (11 am)
Leon’s Lounge
May 1: Max & The Waysiders/Shandon Sahm (9 pm)
Loaded Barrels
Wednesdays: open mic
Lone Pint Brewery (Magnolia)
May 23: Grifters & Shills
Main Street Crossing (Tomball)
www.mainstreetcrossing.com
May 18: Marcia Ball (8 pm)
June 5: Lee Roy Parnell (8 pm)
June 17-20: Sundance Head (8 pm)
Oct 12-14: Paul Thorn (8 pm)
Main Street Theater
May 9: “Writers in the Round” w/Christine Albert/Chris Gage/Lynn Langham/
Doug Gill
Market Square Park
June 13: Folk Family Revival
McGonigel’s Mucky Duck www.mcgonigels.com
May 1: Sarah Grace & The Soul (7 pm); John Evans (9:30 pm)
June 5: Hadden Sayers (7 pm)
July 7: Staehely Brothers (7:30 pm)
Mondays: open mic (6:30 pm)
Wednesdays: Irish Session (7:30 pm)
Minute Maid Park
July 15: Def Leppard/Motley Crue/Poison/Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
August 1: Green Day/Fall Out Boy/Weezer
MOD Coffeehouse (Galveston)
May 15: Catherine Stroud (7-9 pm)
Nosedive Bar
Sundays: acoustic open mic w/Mark Zeus (6-10 pm)
Notsuoh
3rd Tuesday: “Ekim Nepo” w/Julia Claire & Yanis Bratlian (7:30 pm)
NRG Arena
June 7: A.R. Rahman
Old Quarter Acoustic Café (Galveston) www.oldquarteracousticcafe.com
May 1: Hill Country
May 2: El Lago/A. Sinclair
May 8: Two Tons of Steel
May 9: Max & Heather Stalling
May 15: Verlon Thompson & Shawn Camp
May 16: Shawn Camp
May 22: Cari Hutson & Good Company
May 23: Possessed by Paul James
May 30: South Austin Moonlighters
June 5: Jeff Plankenhorn/Jack Barksdale
June 6: Brother & The Hayes/Mando Saenz
June 7: Adam Hood
June 12: Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys
June 14: Kevin Russell
June 19: James Sturrock/David Touchton
June 26: Heather Little & Brant Croucher
June 27: Chubby Knuckle Choir
July 3: Terri Hendrix & Lloyd Maines
July 10: John Baumann
July 11: Mark Gorman Band
July 18: Jana Pochop & Shawnee Kilgore
July 23: Mary Gauthier
July 31: Shake Russell
August 15: Sistes Morales
Aug 22-23: Ray Wylie Hubbard
Sept 23: The Mastersons
Sept 24: Suzy Bogguss
Wednesdays:open mic
Thursdays: open mic
Old Town Theatre (Huntsville)
June 26: Wayne Toups
July 10: Roy Head
August 22: Sundance Head
Nov 21: Gary P. Nunn
Pasadena Fairgrounds (Pasadena)
May 15: Strawberry Festival w/Already Gone
Puffabelly’s (Old Town Spring) www.puffabellys.com
Wednesdays: Davin James Songwriter Showcase (8 pm)
Thursdays: open mic w/Kenny Courville (6-9 pm)
ReHab Bar on the Bayou
May 28: The King Beez (8 pm)
Wednesdays: Mitch Jacobs & Company (8 pm)
Revention Music Center
www.ReventionMusicCenter.com
May 2: Shinedown
May 8: Coheed & Cambria/CHON
May 9: Asking Alexandria/Falling in Reverse/Wage War/Hyro the Hero
May 10: Dropkick Murphys/Rancid/Gerry Cinnamon/Jesse Ahern
May 15: David Foster/Katharine McPhee
May 20: Jhene Aiko/Queen Naija/Ann Marie
May 27: Primus/Wolfmother/The Sword
June 5: Rebelution
June 6: Barenaked Ladies/Gin Blossoms/Toad the Wet Sprocket
June 12: Awolnation/Andrew McMahon
August 7: Australian Pink Floyd Show
August 14: Lauv/Charlotte Lawrence/Alexander 23
Oct 3: Kaleo/Matt Maeson/Belle Mt
Rockefellers
May 16: Vince King (Elvis tribute)
May 29: Satisfaction
May 30: Dancing Days
June 19: Eric Tessmer/Torino Black
Ronnie’s Icehouse (Dickinson) www.ronniesicehouse.com
Sundays: blues jam (4-8 pm)
Sam Houston Race Park
May 16: Kenny Wayne Shepherd/Allman Betts Band
Sambuca Restaurant www.sambucarestaurant.com
Wednesdays: Zenteno Spirit (6:30-9:30 pm)
Smart Financial Centre (Sugar Land)
May 12: The Strokes
June 6: Alejandro Fernandez
July 11: Melanie Martinez
August 8: Kidz Bop
August 13: John Legend/The War & Treaty
August 23: Iliza Shlesinger/Hunter Hill
Sept 1: Goo Goo Dolls/Lifehouse/Forest Blakk
Sept 15: Alicia Keys
Sept 26: Juanes
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (Coffee House Live)
May 21: James McMurtry (7 pm)
Stafford Centre (Stafford)
June 12: Jay & The Americans/Lou Christie & The Marvelettes
August 13: Alan Parsons Live Project
Swanny’s Grill
Tuesdays: acoustic open mic w/Chuck Collins (6-9 pm)
Texas Crab Fest (Crystal Beach)
www.texascrabfestival.org
May 8: Ezra Charles Band (7:45 pm); Wayne Toups (10 pm)
May 9: The Cadillacs (noon); Andy & The Dreamsicles (3:15 pm);
Hamilton Loomis (5:30 pm); Mark Chesnutt (7:45 pm);
Secret Party Band (10 pm)
May 10: Band Thick As Thieves (1:30 pm); Jerry Diaz & Hannah’s
Reef (3:45 pm)
Thoreau Woods Coffeehouse (Huntsville)
May 16: The Flyin’ A’s w/Mark Viator & Susan Maxey
Toyota Center
July 24: The Weeknd/Sabrina Claudio/Don Toliver
August 5: Janet Jackson
August 10: Harry Styles/Jenny Lewis
Sept 12: Enrique Iglesias/Ricky Martin
University of Houston Stadium Parking Lot
May 3: JMBLYA Fest (bands TBA)
Walter Hall Park (League City)
Sept 26: League City Music Fest
Warehouse Live
June 12: Winger/Bulletboys/Mike Tramp/Eddie Trunk (7 pm)
Oct 3: Puddle of Mudd/Drowning Pool
West University Community Center
May 9: C. Daniel Boling (7:30 pm)
White Oak Music Hall
May 7: Fame on Fire
May 9: Purity Ring (8 pm)
May 15: The Reverend Shawn Amos & the Brotherhood/The Mighty Orq
May 27: Of Monsters & Men/Gordi
June 12: Chicano Batman/Le Butcherettes (8 pm)
Sept 2: Deftones/Gojira/Poppy
Wildcatter Saloon (Katy)
May 2: Jeff Scott Soto & Jason Bieler (7 pm)
May 7: Stitched Up Heart (6 pm)
May 8: Kidd/Six
May 31: Lit
Willow Waterhole Music Fest
www.willowwaterhole.org
Oct 24: Bayou City Brass Band (7 pm)
Oct 25: Keeshea Pratt Band (5 pm)
Zydeco www.zydecoevents.com
(for upcoming events in the zydeco community)