GOLDEN ISLES WEEKLY LIVE MUSIC LISTINGS THRU 5/4
Oooh boy, what a music-filled weekend it has been! And it’s not over yet! Highlights Sunday: Music & Memories fundraiser at the SSI Lighthouse/A.W. Jones Heritage Center featuring performances by Hot Banana Coffee and Michael Hulett. Jackson Schroeder will be treating an audience to more of his splendid operatic stylings at Wesley Church Frederica, with Jim Broussard accompanying the talented tenor.
Upcoming stuff to keep on your radar: The 14th Annual Swamptown Getdown is happening May 2-3-4 at the Okefenokee Fairgrounds in Waycross. Details & tickets at www.stgdfest.com. DirtKid Prom is going down at The Hinge at the Blue Door on Saturday, May 11. Grab your tickets to this punk rock 21+ prom featuring Dancing With Ghosts at thehinge.ludus.com. Friday, May 17, Melody Trucks (yes, THAT Trucks family) and The Fitzkee Brothers will be playing at The Blue Door. If you love a Southern rock jam, this is it! Tickets for sale on EventBrite now.
For more information about the venues or the musicians listed herein, go to the related links section on this page to access a guide with info about our local performers and frequent visitors & their musical genres and an index of local venues that host live music regularly.
SUNDAY 4/28
A.W. JONES HERITAGE CENTER (SSI) - MUSIC & MEMORIES fundraiser benefiting Memory Matters Glynn - tickets at memorymattersglynn.com - music by Michael Hulett and Hot Banana Coffee Duo 5-8pm
BARRIER ISLAND BREWING (SSI) - Gypsea Moon duo noon-3pm
BEACHCOMBER BBQ (SSI) - The Pine Box Dwellers 5-8pm
BUBBA GARCIA’S (SSI) - Josh Nunn noon-3pm
CHRIST CHURCH FREDERICA - PARISH HALL (SSI) - An Evening with Jackson Schroeder, Tenor, with Jim Broussard accompanying on piano 7pm
EIGHTY OCEAN (JI) - Brunch with Music 10am-2pm
EMERALD PRINCESS II CASINO BOAT (Gisco dock Bwk) - Tony Adams 1pm
GOLDEN ISLES OLIVE OIL (SSI) - Annie Akins 1-4pm
HERITAGE OAKS GOLF CLUB (Bwk) - Josh Kirkland 11am-2pm
MOONDOGGY’S PIZZA (Bwk) - Gypsea Jam Sundays - hosted by Gypsea Moon - open mic with full band set up - sign-up begins at 5:45pm & ends at 8:45pm - music 6-9pm
THE STRAND BISTRO/CHOPHOUSE (Jesup) - Frank Fletcher 6-9pm
TORTUGA JACK’S (JI) - Rider 1-4pm
TOUCANS ALE HOUSE (Bwk) - Roy Gentry 5-8pm
VILLAGE CREEK LANDING (SSI) - Our friends at 93.7 are celebrating their 1st Anniversary as the coolest indie station in the Golden Isles! 🎉 Ok, so that’s not live music, but it will be if you sing to them! Noon-4pm
VILLAGE INN & PUB (SSI) - Ryan Wilson 7-10pm
MONDAY 4/29
CILANTRO’S BRUNSWICK - Ryan Wilson 7-9pm
GEORGIA SEA GRILL (SSI) - Tim Akins on piano 6-9pm
PALM COAST COFFEE (SSI) - Open Mic Night hosted by Anthony Stubelek - $5 entry for non-performers - sign-up at 8pm, music 8:30pm-midnight
TORTUGA JACK’S (JI) - The Vibe 5-8pm
WEE PUB BEACH (JI) - Live Music 7-10pm
TUESDAY 4/30
GEORGIA SEA GRILL (SSI) - Michaele Hannemann plays piano 7-9pm
FIREFLY TACO CANTINA (St Marys) - The Pine Box Dwellers 5:30pm
MOONDOGGY'S PIZZA & PUB (Bwk) - Jeremy Clark 6-9pm
SCHROGLO COMMUNITY BAR & RESTAURANT (Bwk) - Open Vibes Night with Filo the Leader - poetry, music, art - all genres welcome- sign up at 6pm, performances start at 7pm
TORTUGA JACK’S (JI) - Joey Thigpen 5-8pm
WEE PUB BEACH (JI) - Live Music 7-10pm
WEDNESDAY 5/1
BOONDOX (Bwk) - The Pine Box Dwellers 6pm
CAPTAIN STAN’S SMOKEHOUSE (Woodbine) - Live Music 6:30pm
CATCH 228 (SSI) - Levi Moore 6-9pm
ECHO/KING AND PRINCE RESORT (SSI) - Live Music 6-9pm
GEORGIA SEA GRILL (SSI) - Jerry Gowen on piano 6:30-9:30pm
THE JERK SHACK (Bwk) - Open Mic Night with full band set up 7-10pm
MACK'S BBQ (Sterling) - Roy Gentry 6-9pm
PORCH SSI - Live Music 6-8pm
SCHROGLO COMMUNITY BAR & RESTAURANT (Bwk) - Jazz night with Phil Morrison Trio 7-10pm
THE STRAND BISTRO (Jesup) - Live Music 8-10pm
TORTUGA JACK’S (JI) - Live Music 5-8pm
VILLAGE INN & PUB (SSI) - Tony Adams 5-8pm
WINE ALLEY/WINE BODY & SOUL (SSI) - Open Mic Night 7-10pm
THURSDAY 5/2
BENNIE’S RED BARN/TREE BAR (SSI) - Tony Adams & Tim Akins 8-11pm
COMMUNITY CHURCH SSI - BBQ & Bluegrass fundraiser benefiting The Remedy Project ft. Buddy Greene & Jeff Taylor (tickets at theremedyproject.com - 6pm
ECHO/KING AND PRINCE RESORT (SSI) - Live Music 6-9pm
GEORGIA SEA GRILL (SSI) - Jerry Gowen on piano 6:30-9:30pm
GOLDEN ISLES OLIVE OIL (SSI) - Live Music 5-8pm
OKEFENOKEE FAIRGROUNDS (Waycross) - SWAMPTOWN GETDOWN - Uncle Dave’s Waycross Stagecoach 7pm
THE STRAND BISTRO (Jesup) - Live Music 6:30-8:30pm
THE STUDY AT REID’S APOTHECARY (Bwk - 912.289.2679 for password) - Live Music 9pm
TIPSY MCSWAY’S (Bwk) - Crawford Perkins & Jim Quigley 6-9pm
TORTUGA JACK’S (JI) - Josh Kirkland 5-8pm
VILLAGE INN & PUB (SSI) - Live Music 8-11pm
WEE PUB BEACH (JI) - Pier Pressure 7-10pm
THE WHARF (JI) - Rider 6-9pm
WOLF ISLAND OYSTER CO (SSI) - Live Music 6-9pm
FRIDAY 5/3
ALEC’S SPORTS BAR (Jesup) - Live Music 6-9pm
BENNIE’S RED BARN/TREE BAR (SSI) - Chad Evors 9pm
BOONDOX (Bwk) - Touch of Grey 8pm
BROGEN’S SOUTH (SSI) - Live Music 7-10pm
BUBBA’S BRUNSWICK - First Friday fun with Backbeat Boulevard 6-9pm
CAPTAIN STAN'S SMOKEHOUSE (Woodbine) - Live Music 6:30pm
CERTIFIED BURGERS & BEVERAGE (SSI) - Live Music 6:30-8pm
EMBER/MAS LOUNGE (SSI) - Cole Terry 7-10pm
THE FISH DOCK (Townsend) - Rider 7-10pm
FISH TALES PUB & GRILL (Bwk) - Live Music 8pm
GEORGIA SEA GRILL (SSI) - Jerry Gowen on piano 6:30-9:30pm
GNATS LANDING (SSI) - Live Music 7-10pm
MOONDOGGY’S PIZZA & PUB (Bwk) - Live Music 6-9pm
MULLET BAY (SSI) - Live Music 7:30-10:30pm
SAGO AT SEA PALMS (SSI) - Live Music 6-9pm
SANCTUARY GOLF CLUB (Waverly) - Live Music 6-9pm
THE STRAND BISTRO/CHOPHOUSE (Jesup) - Live Music 8pm
THE STUDY AT REID’S APOTHECARY (Bwk - 912.289.2679 for password) - Live Music 9pm
OKEFENOKEE FAIRGROUNDS (Waycross) - SWAMPTOWN GETDOWN
TIPSY MCSWAY’S (Bwk) - Live Music 7-10pm
TORTUGA JACK’S (JI) - Frost Bros Band 6-9pm
TOUCANS ALE HOUSE (Bwk) - Live Music 7-10pm
TRIBUZIO’S GRILLE (JI) - Live Music 5:30-8:30pm
VILLAGE INN & PUB (SSI) - Live Music 8-11pm
THE WHARF (JI) - Live Music 6-9pm
WINE ALLEY/WINE BODY & SOUL (SSI) - Fire Lounge Friday with Rastar 7-10pm
WOODBINE OPRY - Acoustic bluegrass, old time country, and gospel music. Free admission. Doors/dining room - open 6pm, Music 7pm
ZIGGY'S (SSI) - Roy Gentry & The Hired Guns 8pm
SATURDAY 5/4
THE BAR AT MALLERY STREET (SSI) - Live Music 7:30-10:30pm
BARRIER ISLAND BREWING (SSI) - Live Music noon-3pm
BENNIE’S RED BARN/TREE BAR (SSI) - Live Music - $5 cover - 9pm
BLACKBEARD’S SHELLMAN - Live Music 9pm
THE BOAT SHED (Shellman Bluff) - Live Music 8-11pm
BOONDOX (Bwk) - Live Music 8-11pm
BROGEN’S SOUTH (SSI) - Live Music 7-10pm
CAPTAIN STAN'S SMOKEHOUSE (Woodbine) - Live Music 6:30pm
CILANTRO’S SSI - Ryan Wilson 7-9pm
EMBER/MAS LOUNGE (SSI) - Live Music 7-10pm
GEORGIA SEA GRILL (SSI) - Jerry Gowen on piano 6:30-9:30pm
GOLDEN ISLES OLIVE OIL (SSI) - Live Music 1-4pm
HERITAGE OAKS GOLF CLUB (Bwk) - Live Music 5-8pm
HOOTENANNY’S BBQ (Bwk) - Live Music 6-8:30pm
KNOTTY’S AT SHELLMAN BLUFF - Live Music 8-11pm
MOONDOGGY’S PIZZA & PUB (Bwk) - Live Music 5-8pm
MULLET BAY (SSI) - Live Music 7:30-10:30pm
THE STUDY AT REID’S APOTHECARY (Bwk - 912.289.2679 for password) - Live Music 9pm
SHORE RESTAURANT AT COURTYARD/RESIDENCE INN (JI) - Owen Plant 6-9pm
TABBY HOUSE OYSTER BAR (Bwk) - Live Music 7-10pm
TORTUGA JACK’S (JI) - Live Music 1-4pm
TOUCANS ALE HOUSE (Bwk) - Live Music 7-10pm
TRIBUZIO’S GRILLE (JI) - Live Music 6-9pm
VILLAGE INN & PUB (SSI) - Live Music 8-11pm
THE WHARF (JI) - Backbeat Boulevard 6-9pm
WINE ALLEY/WINE BODY & SOUL (SSI) - Soul-full Saturday with Rastar 7-10pm
WOODBINE OPRY - Satilla Blue 10am-noon; Country Music 7pm
ZIGGY'S (SSI) - Live Music 8pm
KARAOKE NIGHTS
TUESDAYS:
MULLIGANS (Bwk) - Karaoke hosted by DJ Sunn 7pm
WEDNESDAYS:
MULLIGANS (Bwk) - Karaoke hosted by DJ Sunn. 7pm
FISH TALES (Blythe Island, Bwk) - Karaoke hosted by Shawn & Misty. 7-10pm
THURSDAYS:
TOUCANS ALE HOUSE PATIO (Bwk) - Karaoke with guest hosts 6:30-10:30pm
WINE ALLEY AT WINE, BODY & SOUL (SSI) - Karaoke in the Alley 7-10pm
FRIDAYS
THE BOAT SHED (Townsend) - Karaoke with Kass 8:30pm
WEE PUB BRUNSWICK - Karaoke with JB 8-11pm
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