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JULY & AUGUST LISTINGS
”*” Indicates Artist is Featured in Current Month’s Print Edition
Listed by county, and alphabetically by city within county.
PALM BEACH COUNTY - 561 Area Code
Boca Raton
Back Room Blues Bar & Grill: 7200 N Dixie Hwy. thebackroombluesbar.com. 988-8929. Sets: 9:30pm. Every Thurs: JP Soars & The Red Hots; every Sun: 3-6pm JP Soars & Special Guests & BBQ, 6pm Crazy Fingers. Jul 25: Mike Zito; 26: * Eric Culberson. Aug 1: Blues Dragon; 9: Terry Hanck; 15: Darrell Rains Band w/ SPECIAL GUEST Matt Guitar Murphy. 23: Tinsley Ellis
MoQuila: 99 SE Mizner Blvd. moquila.com. 394-9990. Every Wed: 7-11pm: Cat Shell.
Pavilion Grille: 301 Yamato Rd. 912-0000. paviliongrille.com. Every Tues & other Fri: 7pm Sensations.
West Boca Library: 20701 95th Avenue South. 482-4554. pbclibrary.org/branch-swc.htm.
Delray Beach
Atlantic Avenue: Atlantic Ave from Swinton to NE/SE 7th Ave. mydelraybeach.com. 279-1380. Aug 14: 6pm-10 Art & Jazz on the Avenue.
Boston’s on the Beach: 40 S Ocean Blvd. (A1A). bostonsonthebeach.com. 278-3364. Every Fri: 7-11pm Jazz on the Upperdeck w/Daniel Lombardi. Jul 26: 9pm Hep Cat Boo Daddies.
Dada: 52 N Swinton Ave. 330-3232. Thurs-Sat 11pm & every Sun 10pm: Live Ent.
Elwood’s Dixie Barbeque: 301 E Atlantic Ave. 272-7427. Nightly Live Ent. Every Tues: 8-11pm Cliff & Heidi's Jam; every Thurs: Elvis Show; every Fri & Sat: 7:30pm-1:30am Blues; every Sun: 6pm Dillengers. Jul 26: Slip & The Spinouts. Aug 29: Slip and the Spinouts.
Gizzi’s Coffee House: 2275 Federal Hwy #380. gizzis.com. 266-9797. Every Fri: Open Mic; every Sat: Blues, Rock.
Michelangelo Piano Bar: 25 NE 2nd Ave. 272-8009. Every Wed & Sun: 8:30pm Michelangelo.
O’Connor’s Pub: 210 NE 2nd St. 330-0022. Every Fri & Sat: Blues, Rock. Jul 25: Slip & The Spinouts. Aug 15: Funky Blu Roots; 30: Slip and the Spinouts.
Lake Park
Orange Door: 798 10th St. 842-7949. theorangedoor.com. Concerts 9pm, $10/adm (unless otherwise noted) Jul 26: Keith MacKendrick & Electric Church. Aug 2: Nucklebusters. 16: JP Soars & The Red Hots. Sep 6: Albert Castiglia
Lake Worth
Bizaare: 921 Lake Ave. 588-4488. Every Wed: 8-11pm Joey George.
Brogue’s On The Avenue: 621 Lake Ave. 585-1885. Aug 15: 10:30pm – 2am Slip and the Spinouts
Cottage: 522 Lucerne Ave. 586-0080. thecottagelakeworth.com. Every Mon: 6-9pm Joey George; every Sun: 11:30am-2:30pm Jazz Stream.
Les Beans Coffeehouse: 410 2nd Ave N. lesbeanscoffee.com. 262-2384.
South Shores Tavern & Patio Bar: 502 Lucerne Ave. southshorestavern.com. 547-7656. Tues-Sat: 7-10pm Live Music; every Sun: 6:30-10pm Acoustic Jazz, Blues, Rock. Jul 25: Funky Blu Roots; 26: Grant Piper Band; 27: Sound Proof; Aug 8: Darrell Raines.
Lantana
Grumpy Grouper Grill: 224 N 3rd St. 547-5171. Every Fri: 6pm Motel Mel.
Manalapan
Ritz-Carlton Palm Beach: 100 S Ocean Blvd. ritzcarlton.com. 533-6000. Every Sat: 8pm-12am Jeff Taylor.
Palm Beach
Amici Restaurant: 375 S County Rd. amicipalmbeach.com. 832-0201. Every Sat: 7:30-10pm Susan Merritt Trio.
Cafe L’Europe: 331 S County Rd. cafeleurope.com. 655-4020. Every Fri: 9:30pm-1:30am Noreena Downey; every Sat: 9:30pm-1:30am Chris Janes; Sun-Thurs: 7pm David Crohan.
Four Seasons Resort: 2800 S Ocean Blvd. fourseasons.com/palmbeach. 582-2800. Thurs-Sun: 6:30-9:30pm Norm Kubrin (in the restaurant).
Leopard Lounge: at the Chesterfield Hotel. 363 Cocoanut Row. 659-5800/ 800-243-7871. chesterfieldpb.com. Nightly 9pm Live Ent. including Bill Coleman.
Polo Steakhouse: at the Colony Hotel. 155 Hammon Ave. thecolonypalmbeach.com. 655-5430. Tues-Thurs 7-9pm & Sat 8-9pm: Rich Switzer; every Fri: 9pm Memory Lane; every Sat: 9pm Rich & Jill.
Royal Room Cabaret: at the Colony Hotel. 155 Hammon Ave. 659-81000. thecolonypalmbeach.com. Every Fri & Sat: 8pm $50/adm + $15/min (6:45pm $90-$100/dinner & show). Jul 25-26: Sheera Ben-David.
Oakwood Grill: 4610 PGA Blvd. 776-5778. oakwoodgrill.com. Every Sun: 6:30-10pm Clarence Palmer Jazz Band (patio).
Riviera Beach
Dan Calloway Recreation Center: 1420 W 10th St. rivierabch.com. 845-4070. Every 3rd Fri: 8pm-12am $7/adm Jazz After Dark.
Wellington
Gypsy’s Horse Irish Pub: 12794 W Forest Hill Blvd. gypsyshorse.com. 333-3700. Every Fri & Sat: Bands. Aug 2: Darrell Raines Band; 15: The Nouveaux Honkies.
Luna Blu Restaurant: 13889 Wellington Trace. 795-8825. Every Thurs: 7pm Joey George.
Players Club: 13410 South Shore Blvd. playersclubrestaurant.com. 795-0080. Every Fri & Sat: 8pm-1am Larry Brendler.
Wine Styles: 10120 Forest Hill Blvd. 804-1190. winestyles.net. Every Fri: 6:30-10:30pm Joey George.
West Palm Beach
Blue Martini: 555 S Rosemary Ave. CityPlace. bluemartinilounge.com. 835-8601. Every Thurs: 8-11pm Latin; every Fri & Sat: 8pm-12am R & B. Jul 24: Sabor Latino.
Centennial Square: 100 Block of Clematis St. wpb.org/events. 822-1515. Every Thurs: 6-9:30pm Clematis By Night. Jul 24: Raquel Williams.
CityPlace Plaza: 700 S Rosemary Ave. cityplace.com. 366-1000X3. Every Fri & Sat: 6-10pm free/adm Variety Bands.
Cuillo Centre for the Arts: 201 Clematis St. 835-9226. cuillocentre.com. Every Thurs: 8-9pm Cooper & 9:30-11pm Bands. Jul 24: Blues Dragon. Aug 7: Dillengers; Aug 21: Blues Dragon; Sept 5&6: 8pm & 10pm $15 Zach Schwartz Quintet
Fire Rock: 1 N Clematis St. 837-9050. firerockpizza.com. Every Sun: 7-10pm Susan Merritt Trio.
Hilton Aiport Hotel: 150 Australian Ave. hilton.com. 684-9400. Every Sat: 9pm Latin Dance Band (in Club 10).
Hotel Biba: 310 Belvedere Rd. 832-0094. hotelbiba.com. Every Fri: 9pm-12am SAMM & Jamie Ousley.
John Bull English Pub: 801 Village Blvd. #309. johnbullenglishpub.com. 697-2855. Every Sun: 6-9pm Noel Lorica’s Wayward Jazz. Jul 26: Boat House Blues Band; Aug 9 & 23: Boat House Blues Band.
Meyer Amphitheatre: 104 Datura St. cityofwpb.com. Jul 27: 4:30-7:30pm free/ adm Carlos Oliva & Los Sobrinos Del Juez.
Mr. G’s: 2650 S Military Trl. mrgslive.com. 434-9917. Every Wed: 8-11:30pm Blues Jam w/JP Soars.
Nothin Fancy Bar & Grill: 4645 Gun Club Rd. nothinfancyfl.com. 688-2244. Jul 31-Aug 3: JCB Blues Band.
Public Library: 100 S Clematis St. mycitylibrary.org. 868-7767. Aug 8: 5:30-7:30pm Phill Fest.
Tavern by the Tracks: 9477 Alt. A1A. scottybsdrafthouse.com. 863-4466. Every Sat: 7-11pm Joey George.
Sunset Bar & Grill: 2500 Broadway. sunsetbarandgrill.biz. 832-2200. Every Sat: 7-10pm Jazz Piano w/Milton.
World Famous Restaurant: 415 Northwood Rd. 833-3377. Every Mon: 6-10pm Blue Mondays w/DJ, Karaoke or Band.
BROWARD COUNTY - 954 Area Code
Cooper City
Vienna Coffee House & Bistro: 5724 S Flamingo Rd. jazzkeys.com. 680-6599. Every Fri & Sat: 6-9:30pm Charles Green Jazz Keyboardist.
American Legion Post 321: 9081 SW 51st St. Bluzpik.com. 588-5144. Jul 26: Darrell Raines
Coral Springs
Brass Monkey Tavern: 10190 W Sample Rd. brassmonkeytavern.com. 973-1483.
Runyon’s: 9810 W Sample Rd. runyonsrestaurant.com. 752-2333. Nightly: 7pm Piano Player.
Davie
Cagney’s Bar & Grill: 5981 S University Dr. cagneysbar.com. 680-9578. Jul 16: Grant Piper Band.
Chocolate Moose Music Café: 9118 SR 84. chocolatemoosecafe.com. 474-5040. Every Mon: Blues Open Mic; every Tues & Sat: Open Mic.
HammerJacks: 5235 S University Dr. myspace.com/hammerjacksmusic. 434-9663. Every Thurs: 7pm Pro Jamzz (inside Sparez Bowling).
Deerfield Beach
American Rock Bar: 1600 E Hillsboro Blvd. myspace.com/americanrockbar. 428-4539. Every Fri & Sat: 9pm Bands;
City Pub: 956 S Federal Hwy. 427-8213. Every Sun 7pm: Jimmy Cavallo; Thurs-Sat: 8pm Synthesis.
Blue Martini: 2432 E Sunrise Blvd. 653-BLUE. bluemartinilounge.com. Nightly: R&B.
Café Del Mar: 213 S Ft. Lauderdale Beach Blvd. cafedelmarbeach.com. 767-8233. Nightly: Jazz, Blues, Flamenco.
Cheers: 941 E Cypress Creek Rd. 771-6337. cheersfoodandspirits.com. Every Mon: Acoustic Open Mic; every Wed: Jam Nite; every Thurs: Crazy Fingers; every Fri & Sat: Bands; every Sun: Bill Cerny. Aug 31: 6th Annual Harmonica Blowout presented by SFBS, 3pm: Pix-E, Nick Trill, Jack Bluni, Clay Goldstein, Stoney Burnham, Billy Burns, Hurricaine Hawk, Randy Singer, Cadillac Chuck, Niles Blaize, Gustavo Lezcano
Christine’s: 2671 E Oakland Park Blvd. christinesfl.com. 566-1919. Every Thurs & Sat: 7-10pm Bob Vandivort & Brad Keller Duo. Jul 28: 6-10PM $10.00 Music Cover Direct To The Band & $29.99 Special Three Course Dinner. The Dennis Noday 18 Piece Big Band.
Christopher’s: 2857 E Oakland Park Blvd. christophersnightclub.com. 561-2136. Every Thurs: 10:30pm Tony Marrero & Salsa Express.
Culture Room: 3045 N Federal Hwy. Corner Oakland Park Blvd. & US1. 564-1074. cultureroom.net. Jul 26: $27/adm Mart’nalia.
Dive Bar: 3233 N Ocean Blvd. A1A. 565-9264. thedivebar.net. Thurs-Tues: 10pm Blues, Rock, Jam Bands. Aug 22: Teri Catlin.
Downtowner: 408 S Andrews Ave. downtownersaloon.com. 463-9800. Main bar/free adm. Sets: Sat 9:45pm. Every Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri in July 5-7pm & Sun 1-3pm: * David Shelley Solo; every Thurs in July: 7:30pm Capt. Reese & Cosmosity. Aug 2: Nick Trill and the Trillseekers. 7, 14 & 21: Teri Catlin. 9: The Nouveaux Honkies. 16: Blue House Band. 23: Ben Prestage. 26: Shuana Sweeny and Friends. 30: Nucklebusters.
Eastside Pub: 2376 N Federal Hwy. 566-0001. (NOTE NEW HOURS) 8:30pm-12. Jul 26: Ken Burkhart Trio w/Deborah Paiva & Johnny Vaz. Aug 9 & 23: Ken Burkhart Trio w/Deborah Paiva & Johnny Vaz.
Gallery at Beach Place: 17 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd. A1A. 527-2553. myspace.com/beachplace. Thurs-Sat 6pm & every Sun 3pm: Latin, Jazz, Rock, Reggae.
Holiday Park: E Sunrise Blvd. at Federal Hwy. fortlauderdale.gov/events. 828-5363. Every Fri: 7-10pm free/adm Starlight Musicals. Jul 25: Fabulons.
Jackson’s Steakhouse: 450 E Las Olas Blvd. jacksonssteakhouse.com. 522-4450. Sun-Thurs: 7 pm Jazz Piano; every Fri & Sat: 8pm Blues Band.
Mai-Kai: 3599 N Federal Hwy. maikai.com. 563-3272. 6pm-9:30 Aug 8: Slip and the Spinouts. Sept 12: Slip and the Spinouts
Mancini’s Restaurant: 1017 E Las Olas Blvd. 764-5510. mancinis1.com. Tues-Sun: 7-10pm Toty Viola.
Mango’s: 904 E Las Olas Blvd. 523-5001. mangosonlasolas.com. Every Mon: 8pm Billy Frederick & Teresa Garrett; every Wed: 9pm Oop Bop Sh’Bam; every Fri & Sat: 10pm Libido, Pangea.
Mrs. Murphy’s Pub & Grubb: 2925 E Commercial Blvd. jazzberrypatch.net. 491-3430. Every Sun: 6-10pm Jazzberry Patch * w/Ben Champion.
O'Hara's Jazz & Blues Café: 722 E Las Olas Blvd. oharasjazzcafe.com. 524-2801. Bands nightly. Sets: Mon-Thurs 9pm, Fri & Sat 9:30pm, Sun 3 & 9pm. Every Tues: * David Shelley & Bluestone; every Thurs: Bluefire w/Randi The Violinist. Jul 26: Funkabilly Playboys; 27: 3pm Wonderful World Jazz Band, 9pm John Prine Blues; 9pm Jeff Prine w/Shyanne; Aug 3: 9pm Spoon Benders; 8: Terry Hanck; 10: 9pm Terry Hanck; 17: 9pm Jeff Prine Group; 24: 9pm Joey Gilmore CD Release Party; 31: 9pm Jeff Prine Group.
Parker Playhouse: 707 NE 8th St. parkerplayhouse.com. 462-0222.
Radio-Active Records: 1930B E Sunrise Blvd. myspace.com/radio_ active_records. 762-9488. Every last Thurs: 7pm free/adm Avant-Garde Happening. Jul 31: * Kenny Millions.
Red’s Club: 1925 NE 45th St. 771-8360. Every Fri & Sat (except 3rd Sat): Bill Cerny.
Riverwalk: Along New River. Every 1st Sun: 11am-2pm SunTrust Sunday Jazz Brunch. fortlauderdale.gov/events. 828-5363. Aug 3: Valerie Tyson, Night Magic, Carl Ferrari & Friends, Dixie Dawgs Trio.
SeaEscape: Terminal 1, Port Everglades. seaescape.com. 453-3333. Jul 27: 11am Jazz at Sea w/Debbie Orta Jazz Quintet.
Shula’s on the Beach: 321 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd. donshula.com. 355-4000. Tues-Sat: 7-11pm Billy Frederick & Teresa Garrett.
Tarpon Bend: 200 SW 2 St. 523-3233. tarponbend.com. Every 1st Sun: 3-6pm JP Soars, Kilmo & Billy Vasquez.
3030 Ocean: at Harbor Beach Marriott. 3030 Holiday Dr. 3030ocean.com. 765-3030. Nightly: 7pm Frank Carmelitano or Roberto.
Timpano: 450 E. Las Olas. 462-9119. timpanochophouse.net. Tues-Sat 7:30pm: Al Nero & Friends.
Hallandale
Breezeway Bar: at Gulfstream Park. 901 S Federal Hwy. gulfstreampark.com. 454-7000. Every Thurs: 6pm Whip Appeal; every Sat: 6pm Latin; every Sun: 7pm Jimmel Fortune.
Hollywood
ArtsPark: at Young Circle. 2600 Holly-wood Blvd. artsparkatyoungcircle.org. 921-3500. Every 3rd Thurs: 7:30-9pm free/adm Concert.
Boston Johnny’s: 2120 N Dixie Hwy. myspace.com/bostonjohnnys. 923-7650. Every Fri & Sat: 9pm Blues, Rock. Jul 25 & 26: Outta d’ Blues. Aug 29: Outta d’ Blues.
Council Oak Restaurant: at Seminole Hard Rock Casino. 327-7501. Sets: 7-11pm. Every Mon & Tues: Jazz; Wed-Sun: Dale Powers Band.
Downtown Hollywood: Throughout downtown & along Harrison St. 921-3016. downtownhollywood.com. Every 3rd Sat: free/adm ArtWalk.
Hard Rock Live: 1 Seminole Way. hardrockhollywoodfl.com. 797-5531. Concerts: 8pm. Jul15: $45-$75/adm Michael Bolton; 24: $55-$85/adm Anita Baker.
Hollywood Beach theatre Band shell: Johnson St. & Broadwalk. 921-3404. hollywoodfl.org. Mon-Wed: 7:30-9pm Music & Dancing Under the Stars (weather permitting); every 2nd & 4th Fri: 7-10pm Broadwalk Friday Fest. Jul 21: Royal Beat; 23: Claudia Diez & Tono 40; 25: World Ethic; 28: Cozy Michaels; 29: Eazy Livin; 30: Irbs & Spices.
Hollywood Marriott: 2501 N Ocean Dr. hollywoodbeachmarriott.com. 924-2202. Every Fri & Sat: 6-10pm Latin, Jazz, Dance Band; every Sat & Sun: 10am-1pm Jazz Brunch w/Noreena Downey.
Sushi Blues Café & Blue Monk Lounge: 2009 Harrison St. 929-9560. sushiblues.com. Every Fri: All-Stars * w/Kenny Millions. Jul 26: Graham Wood Drout & Good Rockin’ Johnny. Aug 2: The Groove; 9: Graham Wood Drout & Good Rockin’ Johnny.
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Village Grille (aka Village Pump): 4404 El Mar Dr. 776-5092. villagegrille.com. Every other Fri: 10pm Blues, Rock (inside).
Lauderhill
Rosey Baby: 4587 N University Dr. 749-5627. roseybaby.com. Every Wed: 8:30pm Acoustic Jam by Little Jack; every Fri: Blues. Jul 25: Boat House Blues Band. Aug 15: JD Danner; 22: "SPECIAL EVENT" Joey Gilmore (and Ray's Birthday).
Lighthouse Point
Kybom: 2031 E Sample Rd. Every Fri & Sat: 9pm Brazilian music.
Oakland Park
Alligator Alley: 1321 E Commercial Blvd. alligatoralleyflorida.com. 771-2220. Every Wed: 9pm Jazz Jam w/Colin James & Shay Eishen; every Fri & Sat: Blues, Indie Bands. Jul 24: 9-11pm Reuben Hoch; 25: *David Shelley.
Pembroke Pines
Glades Guitars: 6754 Pines Blvd Suite A. gladesguitars.com. 983-2510. July 26: 3-5pm. $25 Part II of the Guitar Workshop presented by Sandy Poltarack
Pompano Beach
Chit Chat’s Lounge: 651 N Federal Hwy. 943-1631. Every Wed: 9pm-12am Open Mic Jam w/Blues, Classic Rock, R & B.
Mickey’s Bar: 350 SW 12 Ave. 941-1611. Sets: Fri 7-11pm, Sat 8pm, Sun 5-9pm. Aug 1: Rob the Tourist Band; 22: Slip and the Spinouts
Sunrise
Buzz’s Lounge: 8931 W Oakland Park Blvd. buzzsbar.com. 749-1337. Aug 7: 9pm Blues Jam w/Bluesbobby & Bluesnake.
Civic Center Amphitheatre: 10610 W Oakland Park Blvd. sunrisefl.gov. 747-4600. Jul 25: 8pm $12/adm Graham Wood Drout & Iko Iko w/ special guest, Randy Singer.
Weston
Cafe 27: 4690 US Hwy 27. 659-9957. Aug 24: 1pm-5 Rob the Tourist Band.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY -
305 Area Code (unless otherwise noted)
Aventura/Bal Harbour
Prezzo: 18831 Biscayne Blvd. Aventura. 931-5775. www.prezzofl.com. Every Thurs 7:30pm, Fri & Sat 8:30pm: Donna Allen & Mike Vidovich.
Coconut Grove
Christabelle’s Quarter: 3157 Commodore Plaza. 786-517-5299. christabellesquarter.com. Every Fri 8-11:30pm & Sun 11am-3pm: Sheba The Mississippi Queen or Blues Band; every Sat: 8-11:30pm Bobby Stringer.
Pisco Seafood Bar & Grille: 3310-B Mary St. 447-9222. 8pm Jul 24, 31: Ira Sullivan w/ Brian Murphy
Pommes & Pane Café: 3015 Grand Ave. CocoWalk. 774-6696. Every Fri: 7:30pm bluemangrove.
Ritz-Carlton: 3300 27th Av. 644-4680. ritzcarlton.com. Mon-Sat: 6-11:30pm Jazz in the Lobby Lounge; every Fri & Sat 7-10pm & Sun Brunch 11:30am-3pm: Jazz in Biscaya.
Coral Gables
Biltmore Hotel: 1200 Anastasia Ave. biltmorehotel.com. 445-1926. Every Thurs: 6-10pm Jazz Band; every Sun: 10:30am-3pm Juan Areco Trio.
Café: at Books & Books. 265 Aragon Ave. booksandbooks.com. 442-4408. Every Fri: 7-11pm outdoor Jazz, African, Latin, Island, World.
Coral Gables Congregational Church: 3010 De Soto Blvd. 448-7421 x33. communityartsprogram.org. Concerts: 8pm $25-$35/adm. Jul 31: Mark Kosower.
Fritz & Franz Bierhaus: 60 Merrick Way. bierhaus.cc. 774-1883. Every Wed: 8-10pm Live New Orleans style Bierhaus Boogie w/Piano Bob; every Fri: 6-10pm Blues, Indie. Aug 15, 16 & 17: Ribfest 15: 6pm-10 18 Wheelers; 16: 6pm-10 Piano Bob’s 88s; 17: 4pm-8 Will Thomas Band.
Globe Café & Bar: 377 Alhambra Cir. theglobecafe.com. 445-3555. Sets: 9pm-1am. Every Sat: Jazz.
Hyatt Regency Coral Gables: 50 Alhambra Plaza. coralgables.hyatt.com. 441-1234. Every Fri: 6-10pm Hugo Lescano (lobby bar piano).
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall: at Frost School of Music, University of Miami. 1314 Miller Rd.
Tarpon Bend: 65 Miracle Mile. 444-3210. tarponbend.com. Every Sat: 8pm Fernando Ulibarri Jazz; every Sun: 2-6pm Latin, Variety.
Titanic Brewery: 5813 Ponce de Leon Blvd. titanicbrewery.com. 667-2537. Every Wed: 9pm Blues Jam w/Chris Cosner; every Fri & Sat: Blues, R&B, Rock.
Hialeah Gardens
Perla del Sur Restaurant: 9160 NW 122 St. myspace.com/perladelsurestaurant. 556-9660. Thurs-Sat: 7pm Lisett la Mulata del Sabor.
Miami/N Miami/N Miami Beach
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts: 1300 Biscayne Blvd. Miami. arshtcenter.org. 949-6722. Jul 1-6: $50-$95/adm The Life & Music of Celia Cruz; 25-27 & 29-Aug 3: $40-$88/adm Miami Libre w/Tiempo Libre.
Bin 18: 1800 Biscayne Blvd. Miami. 786-235-7575. myspace.com/swingmiami. Every last Fri: Rose Max & Ramatis.
Black Owl Cafe: 12325 NE 6th Ave. North Miami. myspace.com/theblackowlcafe. 303-3976. Every Fri & Sat 9:30pm & Sun 7:30pm $10/adm Poppa E.
Blue Martini: 900 S Miami Ave #250. Miami. bluemartinilounge.com. 981-2583. Wed-Sat: R&B, Jazz, Latin.
Calle Ocho: 1421 SW 8 St. Between 14th & 17th Aves. Miami. 786-314-5922. viernesculturales.com. Every last Fri: 6-11pm Viernes Culturales.
Churchill’s: 5501 NE 2nd Ave. Miami. churchillspub.com. 757-1807. Every Mon: 9pm-2:30am $5/adm Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Wood. House Band feat. Fernando Ulibarri & friends, Vinyl Jazz w/Dan Serro & last set w/Mike Wood & Renee Fiallos.
Deering Estate: at Cutler. 16701 SW 72 Ave. deeringestate.com. 235-1668. Jul 26: 8pm $20/adm Stephan Mikes.
Dolphin Mall: 11401 NW 12 St. Miami. shopdolphinmall.com. 591-1877. Every Sun: 3-7pm Jazz.
FIU North, Mary Ann Wolfe Theater (Wolf University Center): 3000 N.E. 151st Street, N Miami. (786) 859-9305. abouttime2call.com. Jul 27: 3pm One Voice
Fish House: 10000 SW 56th St. Miami. 595-8453. thefishhouse.com. Every Tues: 6-10pm Motel Mel.
Hoy Como Ayer: 2212 SW 8th St. Miami. 541-2631. hoycomoayer.net. Wed-Sun: Latin. Cover charge Fri & Sat. Every 2nd Wed: 8pm Esencia; every Thurs: 11pm Spam Allstars; every Fri: 9:30pm Cristina Rebull; every Sat: 10:30pm Malena Burke; every Fri & Sat: 12am Luis Bofil.
James L. Knight International Center: 400 SE 2 Ave. Miami. jlkc.com. 416-5970. Concerts: 8pm. Jul 26: $45-$65/ adm. Lisette Melendez, Lisa Lisa, Stevie B.
La Covacha: 10730 NW 25 St. Miami. 786-487-4272. lacovacha.com.
Literary Café & Poetry Lounge: 1350 NE 125 St. #200. N Miami. 786-234-7638. literarycafeandpoetrylounge.com. Every last Fri: 9pm Jazz.
Luna Star Café: 775 NE 125th St. N Miami. lunastarcafe.com. 799-7123. Wed-Sat: 8pm Live Ent; every Tues: 5-8pm Lou’s Music Jam. Aug 1: Chance Gardner
Miami Dade County Auditorium: 2901 W Flagler St. Miami. 547-5414. ticketmaster.com/venue/106614.
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MOCA: Museum of Contemporary Art. 770 NE 125th St. N Miami. mocanomi.org. 893-6211. Every last Fri: 8pm free/adm Outdoor Concert. Jul 25: Michael Orta.
Nite Cap Lounge: 15544 W Dixie Hwy. N Miami Beach. 940-6700. Every Tues: 9pm Open Blues Jam by Mark Wolosz & Close Enough Band w/Eddie Gregg.
Perricone’s: 15 SE 10 St. 374-9449. Miami. miamiperricones.com. Every Wed & Thurs: 7:30-10:30pm Jon Rose Duo.
Porcão Rio's Steakhouse: 801 Brickell Bay Dr. Miami. 373-2777. Every Thurs: 7-10pm Bossa Nova.
Rincon at Casa Panza: 1620 SW 8 St. Miami. flamencointhesun.com. 877-311-7469.
Soya e Pomodoro: 120 NE 1 St. Miami. myspace.com/miamiunsigned. 381-9511. Sets: 9pm. Every Thurs: Renoir; every Fri: Samba.
Tobacco Road: 626 S Miami Ave. Miami. tobacco-road.com. 374-1198. Every Mon & Tues: Acoustic Blues; every Wed: Jazz Jam; every Thurs: Indie & Blues; every Fri: 6:30-8:30pm Big Poppa E & DJ Oski; every Fri & Sat: Blues/Rock Band; every Sun: Blues. Jul 21: Poppa E & Piano Bob.
Transit Lounge: 729 SW 1st Ave. Miami. transitlounge.us. 377-4628. Every Mon: 10pm Jam sessions; Thurs-Sat: 11pm-2am Live Ent; every 2nd Thurs: For If The Flies; every last Fri: Conjunto Progreso. Jul 25: Conjunto Progreso.
Avalon Hotel: 700 Ocean Dr. 532-1727. avalonhotel.com. Nightly: 7-11pm Latin.
Deauville Hotel: 6701 Collins Ave. 865-8511. deauvillebeachresort.com. Sets at 8pm & 10pm, $10 Jul 24: Nicole Yarling Quartet; 31: 8pm The Debbie Orta Jazz Quintet
Delano Hotel: 1685 Collins Ave. delano-hotel.com. 672-2000. Every Wed: 10pm Brendan O’Hara (in the Florida room); every Sun: 10:30am-2:30pm Classical or Jazz Brunch.
Emeril’s: at Loews Miami Beach Hotel. 1601 Collins. 695.4550. emerils.com. Every Sun: 11:30am-2:30pm Jazz Brunch.
Flamingo Park: Meridian at 12th St. miamibeachfl.gov. Jul 25: 6pm South Florida Jazz Orchestra.
Fillmore: at Jackie Gleason Theater. 1700 Washington Ave. gleasontheater.com. 358-5885. Concerts: 8pm. July 30: $47-$92/adm Return to Forever w/Chick Corea, Al Di Meola, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White; 31: $53-$123 Mark Knopfler.
Hemisphere’s lounge: at Loews Hotel. 1601 Collins Ave. loewshotel.com. 604-1601. Nightly: 9pm-1am. Every Tues & Wed: Jazz; every Thurs & Fri: Latin Dance Music.
Hotel Victor: 1144 Ocean Dr. 428-1234. hotelvictorsouthbeach.com.
Jazid: 1342 Washington Ave. jazid.net. 673-9372. Sets: 11pm. Every Tues: Tomas Diaz; every Wed; every Sun: Reggae. July 29: Bachaco; 31: Rose Max, Ramatis & Band.
Larios on the beach: 820 Ocean Dr. 532-9577. Fri-Sun: 9pm Latin.
Santo Restaurant: 430 Lincoln Rd. santomiamibeach.com. 532-2882. Every Wed: R&B; Thurs-Sat: 1:30am Latin.
Tapas Y Tintos: 448 Espanola Way. 538-8272. tapasytintos.com. Every Tues: 9:30pm Salsa; every Wed, Sat & Sun: Flamenco-inc; every Thurs: 10pm El Chino DreadLion; every Fri: Plato Fuerte.
Upstairs at the Van Dyke Café: 846 Lincoln Rd. thevandykecafe.com. 534-3600. Sets: 9pm nightly. Every Mon & Tues: 8pm-12am Jazz. Jul 21: Iko Iko; 22: Randy Singer; 23: David Fernandez; 25: Lanzallamas Monofonica; 26: Kawan De Bose; 27: Fox Brothers Band; 28: Oriente; 30: Nicole Henry; 31 SESAC Songwriters Night.
South Miami
Bougainvillea’s Old Florida Tavern: 7221 SW 58th Ave. bougiesbar.com. 669-8577. Every Tues: Reggae; Thurs-Sat: Latin, Blues; every Sun: 9pm Jazz. Jul 24: 10pm Andrew Atkinson Quartet; 25: Lights Down Low.
ELSEWHERE IN FLORIDA
Aces Lounge: 4343 Palma Sola Blvd. Bradenton. 4aceslounge.com. 941-795-3886. Every Wed: 8pm Blues Jam hosted by Loretta Lynne James & The Boss Men; Thurs-Sun: Blues, Rock. Jul 26: Mike Zito; 27: Rock-N-Chair Band w/Lucky Peterson. Aug 2: Terry Hanck. 24: 4pm Bill Sheffield
B.B. King’s Blues Club: 9101 International Dr. Orlando. orlando.bbkingclubs.com. 407-370-4550. Every Sun & Mon: 7:30pm Beautiful Bobby Blackmon; Tues-Thurs 7-11pm, Fri (except 07/25) & Sat 8:30pm: All-Star Band; every Fri & Sat: 7:30pm Pure Blues Band. Jul 25: 10pm $20/adm Cowboy Mouth.
City Marina: 1 Avenue A. Fort Pierce. fortpiercecitymarina.com. 772-460- 5299.
Earl’s Hideaway: 1405 Indian River Dr. Sebastian. earlshideaway.com. 772-589-5700. Every Sun: 2-6pm Blues. Jul 20: Mike Zito. 26: Ernie Southern & The Deltaholics. 27: Nicole Hart & NRG. Aug 3: Terry Hanck; 10: The Nouveaux Honkies; 17: Queen Bees & the Hive; 24: Eric Culberson; 31: 2-6pm Albert Castiglia & 7-10pm Rev. Billy C. Wirtz & Victor Wainwright
Green Parrot: 601 Whitehead St Key West. greenparrot.com. 305-294-6133.
Heidi’s Jazz Club: 7 N Orlando Ave. Cocoa Beach. heidisjazzclub.com. 321-783-4559. Every Wed: 7:30pm Stan Soloko Trio; every Fri: 5pm Johnny Bolan; every Fri & Sat (except 07/5): 8:30pm Ron Teixeira Trio; every Sun: 7pm Jam. Jul 24 & 31: Al Goldenberg; Aug 15 & 16: Vocalist Simone Kopmajer CD release party. Nov 7 & 8: A Tribute to Louis Prima and Keely Smith with Giacomo Gates, Nancy Kelly and Terry Myers plus the Ron Teixeira Trio.
House of Blues Kitchen: 1490 E. Buena Vista Dr. Orlando. hob.com/venues/clubvenues/Orlando. 561-330-3232. Aug 2: Albert Castiglia
Leonardo’s 706: 706 West University Ave. Gainesville. Leonardos706.com. (352) 376-4567. Every Mon & Thur: 7:30pm The Marty Liquori Jazztet.
McWell’s: 4757 S Orange Ave, Orlando. mcwellsorlando.com. 407-855-4006. 8pm Aug 16: Nouveaux Honkies & Smokin’ Torpedos
Naples Beach Hotel: 851 Gulf Shore Blvd. North Naples. naplesbeachhotel.com. 800-237-7600. One Sat monthly: 7-10pm free/adm Summer Jazz On the Gulf Concert Series. Aug 23: Women’s Blues Review. Sept 13: Stacey Knights Group
Ringside Café: 2742 4th St N. St. Petersburg. myspace.com/ringsidecafe. 727-894-8465.
Skipper’s Smokehouse: 910 Skipper Rd. Tampa. skipperssmokehouse.com. 813-971-0666. Sets: Tues-Sat 8pm, Sun 5pm. Cover varies. Tues-Sun: Blues, Folk, Rock, Roots, Reggae, Latin. Jul 26: Lucky & James Peterson Reunion; 27: Greg Poulos CD release.
OUTSIDE FLORIDA (WAY OUTSIDE FLORIDA!)
SWAN BAR 165, Bld du Montparnasse 75006 Paris, Tél.: 01 44 27 05 84. swanbar.fr
Jul 22: 7:30P Jazz espiègle : Virginie Capizzi et Stéphane Tsapis Paris, 22: 9:30P Grégory Privat(p) et Rafaël Paseiro (cb) Paris, 23: 9:30P Sèverine Guilbard trio Paris, 24: 7:30P Apéro Lyrique avec Alina Pavalache Paris, 24 9:30P Brenda Ohana (vib) et Hervé Morisot (guit) Paris, 25: 7:30P Apéro Tango Nathalie Milon et Simon Gonzalez Paris, 25: 9:30P
Ursuline Kairson et Benoit Gil Paris, 26: 7:30P Duo Guitares Wim den Herder and Martijn Michel Paris, 26: 9:30P Manda Djinn duo avec Greg Lloyd Paris, 29: 9:30P Barbara Lane Duo avec Farris Smith Jr Paris, 31: 7:30P Des Nouvelles du Monde: Caroline Faber et Hervé Celcal Paris, 31: 9:30P Blue Kabaret : Françoise-franca Cuomo(voix) , Cyril Trochu(piano).
SunTrust Sunday Jazz Brunch
Lou Donaldson Quartet, Presented by the African American Success Foundation
Susan Lerner Photography
Charlie Valenti/Music Mechanics
Kiki Sanchez
Nicole Henry: CD RELEASE PARTYS!
Antonio Adolfo
Jamie Ousley
Kettle Moraine Jazz Festival
Sound of Vision
Dick Robinson's American Standards by the Sea
Coral Gables Congregational Church Community Arts Program
Geezerpalooza 2008
WDNA - Old Man Bebo Concert
PLAYBOY JAZZ CRUISE
CONTACT CHARLIE @ HOTHOUSEFLORIDA.COM FOR ADVERTISING INFO OR TO BE PUT ON E-MAILING LIST
SEPTEMBER IS THE START OF THE SERIES/SEASON ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR JAZZ ASSOCIATIONS, POPS AND BROADWAY SERIES. DON'T MISS OUT!
Who I'd like to meet: I perfer meeting and making friends of living artists.
AND..
The person that will sell me the winning lotto ticket.
7/24/08 ...still waiting
Thanks so much for finding me across the Atlantic. I'm looking forward to figuring in Hot House if one day I get lucky enough to sing in the sunshine state.
Hey Hot House! Just wanted to give you a shout about TC BLUE playing "A Night Of Blues" @ The Orange Door in Lake Park this saturday at 9:30pm. We're excited about playin' nuthin' but the blues!!! Hope to see you there! All the best, RIT J/TC BLUE