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Bernard's Tavern - 614-223-9601
Mon 17: Excess Karaoke 9pm
Bernie's - 614-291-3448
Mon 17: Etana Caplin and Monday Night Showcase
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 2598 N. High St.
Mon 17: Monday Mayhem: the Sex Kitten Purr-lesque (free) 9pm
Clintonville Woman's Club - 614-268-5525
Mon 17: Vaughn Wiester's 21-piece Famous Jazz Orchestra 7:30-10:45pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Mon 17: Odyssey
Due Amici - 614-224-9373
Mon 17: Derek DiCenzo, Jimmy Castoe 6-9pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Mon 17: Open Stage (free) 9pm-1am
Hughes Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-0789
Mon 17: Flute Studio Recital 6:30-7:30pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-431-3600
Mon 17: Interpol, Hundred Waters (all ages) 7pm
Porter's Pub - 614-436-4480 / 5225 North High Street
Mon 17: Open Mic Monday hosted by Sarah Cooperider 7pm
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Mon 17: Open Mic Comedy with Chris Coen 7:30-8:30pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Mon 17: Nerd Night
Scarlet and Gray Cafe - 614-291-2347
Mon 17: Service Industry Night! With Open Mic 9pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Mon 17: Comedy Open Stage 9pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Mon 17: The Ohio Solo Artist Awards and Local Showcase: Love Alive, TV for the Blind, Adrian White, Decarlo P, Ty Perkins, Shawna Ray, Jayr Dion, Movaero, B-Square the DJ, Risha Prycles, T Real, MoneyMakin, Crucialboy9 (all ages) 6pm
Spacebar - 614-928-3808
Mon 17: Punk Rock Karaoke 9pm
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-0789
Mon 17: Katherine Petersen, DMA Voice Recital 8-9:30pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Mon 17: Struck A Nerve: The Pop Culture Mixtape 8pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Mon 17: Flatland Harmony Experiment (free) 7pm
Basement - 614-224-2430
Tue 18: Wildcat! Wildcat!, Sun Club (all ages) 7pm
Bernard's Tavern - 614-223-9601
Tue 18: Trivia Night 8pm
Tue 18: Live Band Karaoke with Dirty Money 9pm
Bluestone (formerly BoMA) - 614-884-4646
Tue 18: She Has a Name: Unchained Fashion Show 6:30-10pm
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Tue 18: Columbus Film Council: Shorts At Brothers Drake (free) 8pm
Cafe International - 614-421-2323
Tue 18: Acoustic Open Mic Night 7-10pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Tue 18: Bluegrass Jam
Hounddog's Pizza - 614-263-4058
Tue 18: The Best Karaoke in Columbus 10pm-2am
House with No Name
Tue 18: Days n Daze, Matt Taylor, Nate Mays, Taylor Moon, Mike Defendant, Sandeep Sehbi, FOBKWATGDFOFRGHABR (Fall Out Boy Kid Wonder and the Green Days 41 182 Featuring Ramshackle Glory Hole and Blackbird Ramen) 8pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Tue 18: Songwriters Workshop
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Tue 18: Live Band Karaoke with Dirty Money 9pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Tue 18: Sarah Borges, Girls Guns and Glory 8-10pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-431-3600
Tue 18: Blue October, Harvard of the South (all ages) 6:30pm
Park Street Saloon - 614-477-7255
Tue 18: Texas Hippie Coalition, This Divine Tragedy, Immortal Coil, The Admiralty 8pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Tue 18: Jazz Jam Session: Pete Mills, Eric Augis, Andy Woodson, Cedric Easton 8:30pm
Porter's Pub - 614-436-4480 / 5225 North High Street
Tue 18: Strum Sessions 9pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Tue 18: Writing Wrong Poetry 7-10pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Tue 18: Mike Doughty's- World-Renowned, Award-Winning Question Jar Show featuring Andrew 8pm
Scarlet and Gray Cafe - 614-291-2347
Tue 18: Open Comedy 9pm
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Tue 18: Hashtag Improv 8pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Tue 18: Trivia 7pm
Tue 18: Karaoke with Adrian X 9pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Tue 18: Four Year Strong, Transit, Such Gold (all ages) 6:30pm
Spacebar - 614-928-3808
Tue 18: Beatbox Workshop with LethalFX & Tony C of symab.com 9-11pm
Tue 18: Tuesday Night Live Open Stage with Tommy Young 9pm
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-0789
Tue 18: Gospel and Spiritual Choir 8-9:30pm
Wexner Center Performance Space - 614-292-3535
Tue 18: Nils Frahm, Dawn of Midi 8pm
A&R Music Bar - 614-224-2430
Wed 19: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Mini Mansions (all ages) 8pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Wed 19: Randal Garbage, Pretty Pretty, Slouch, Chumped 9pm
Bernie's - 614-291-3448
Wed 19: Askuttura
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 2598 N. High St.
Wed 19: Live Wax Wednesday: Shorty Allen & The Skirt Chasers, Burlesque (free) 9pm
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Wed 19: Jazz Wednesday: Rorschach Quartet 8-11pm (free, all ages)
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Wed 19: Jimmy Castoe Residency 10pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Wed 19: DJ Ace Karaoke (free) 9pm-1am
Eleven - 614-225-9611
Wed 19: Jazz Gallery Project (free) 6:30-8:30pm
Fourth Street Bar & Grill - 614-291-1420
Wed 19: Excesss Karaoke
Hey Hey Club - 614-445-9512
Wed 19: Sue's Blues Open Blues Jam hosted by The Blues All Stars with Rick Collura (free) 6:30pm
House with No Name
Wed 19: Nathan Leigh, New Shoes, Keith Cretin, Jesse Wilkes, Eric Andershine 8pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Wed 19: Poetry Open Mic
Lifestyle Communities Pavilion - 614-431-3600
Wed 19: Fitz & The Tantrums, Big Data (all ages) 7pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Wed 19: Marti Jones and Don Dixon 9-11pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Wed 19: Live Band Karaoke Hosted By Dirty Money
Rick's Coaches - 614-476-4496
Wed 19: Chris Logsdon 8-11:30pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Wed 19: Trivi-oke
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Wed 19: Blacklist Royals, Greg Rekus, Benny Peek 8pm
Wed 19: Kenny Lectro 11pm
Scarlet and Gray Cafe - 614-291-2347
Wed 19: Weird Wednesdays: Jam Bands 9pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Wed 19: Acoustic Open Mic with Billy Zenn 8pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Wed 19: Askultura, Ryan Eldred (Catch 22), Soundtrack 96', All Over the Place (all ages) 8pm
Spacebar - 614-928-3808
Wed 19: Rock & Roll Trivia 8pm
Wed 19: Movie Night 10pm
Surly Girl Saloon - 614-294-4900
Wed 19: Open Mic Comedy with Sean Somerville 10pm
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Wed 19: Open Mic
Ugly Tuna Saloona - 297-TUNA
Wed 19: Brian Day
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-0789
Wed 19: Symphonic Band 8-9:30pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Wed 19: Mulebone (free) 6:30pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Thu 20: Urban Tropic, Orson Frontier 10pm
Basement - 614-224-2430
Thu 20: Caroline Smith, The Girls! (all ages) 7pm
Bernie's - 614-291-3448
Thu 20: Allison Group 6-8pm
Thu 20: OSU Finance Club Fundraiser 9:30pm-1am
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 2598 N. High St.
Thu 20: Freq (free) 10pm
Brazenhead Pub (5th Ave.) - 614-737-3738
Thu 20: Music Trivia/The Music Show hosted by Scoota 7-9pm
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Thu 20: The Sheldon Jevon Whiteside (EP release/farewell) 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-268-9377
Thu 20: Forward Ever 10pm
Capitol Theatre, Riffe Center - 614-469-0939
Thu 20: Miranda July: New Society 8pm
The Crest - 614-261-7128
Thu 20: Willie Phoenix 9pm-12m
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Thu 20: Max Button
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Thu 20: Ace Karaoke (free) 9pm-1am
Fourth Street Bar & Grill - 614-291-1420
Thu 20: Local Love (free) 10pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-725-4042
Thu 20: Fugitive Songs 8pm-12m
King Avenue Five - 614-297-8060
Thu 20: Open Mic with Billy Zen 7pm
Lincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Thu 20: Backstage at the Lincoln: The Flex Crew 7pm
Little Rock Bar - 614-824-5602
Thu 20: Erica Blinn 7pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Thu 20: Dawn & Hawkes 9-11pm
Oldfield's on Fourth - 614-291-5598
Thu 20: Karaoke
Palace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Thu 20: Joe Bonamassa 8pm
Rambling House Brewery - 614-468-3415
Thu 20: Shaw Brothers 9pm
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Thu 20: Franklinton 10 For $10 Wine Tasting 6-9pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Thu 20: Dub Down Thursday with Shinebox
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Thu 20: The Spikedrivers 6pm
Seventh Son Brewing Co - 614-421-BEER
Thu 20: DJ George Brazil and friends
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Thu 20: Holiday Hoopla 7:30pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Thu 20: Ladies 80's & More featuring DJ Ginsu (free for ladies, ages 18+) 9pm
Spacebar - 614-928-3808
Thu 20: The Vessels, Deadwood Floats, Fingers, Fine Animal 9pm
Three-Legged Mare - 614-222-4950
Thu 20: Devil Doves
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Thu 20: Nate Farley, T.K. Webb
Ugly Tuna Saloona - 297-TUNA
Thu 20: DJ Joey Blayze
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-0789
Thu 20: Collegiate Winds and University Band 8-9:30pm
Woodland's Backyard - 614-488-2114
Thu 20: Open Mic 8pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Thu 20: The Music of Dylan and The Dead: Cowboy Hillbilly Hippy Folk & Friends 7pm
Woody's Tavern/Ohio Union (OSU) - 614-292-3117
Thu 20: Disney Karaoke and Trivia (free) 8:30-11pm
A&R Music Bar - 614-224-2430
Fri 21: Scotty Bratcher (all ages) 8pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Fri 21: It's BOOB Thirty (free) 7:30-8:30pm
Fri 21: The American Jobs (record release), Connections, Vacation, Terrestrials 9pm
Basement - 614-224-2430
Fri 21: Triad, Battle of Gravelines, Ablen Cain, Yet to Fail, Flowstate, Jordan Hunt (all ages) 6:30pm
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 2598 N. High St.
Fri 21: Brook Cartus' Bossy Grrl's Comedy Night: Chicago Invasion 9:30pm
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Fri 21: Playing To Vapors, Fashion Week, Anderson Cale (ages 21+) 10pm
Byrne's Pub - 614-486-4722
Fri 21: Grassahol 7pm
Capitol Theatre, Riffe Center - 614-469-0939
Fri 21: John Mulaney 8pm
Columbus State Community College Center for Learning and Technology Band and Choral Room
Fri 21: Columbus State Electronic Music Ensemble perform Taubes VI 7pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Fri 21: Jim Maneri, Derek DiCenzo, Aaron Scott and Brett Burleson 9:30pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Fri 21: Blue West 9pm-1:30am
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-725-4042
Fri 21: Fugitive Songs 8pm-12m
House with No Name
Fri 21: Douglas Fur, Sandeep Sehbi, Penny Arcade, FOBKWATGDFOFRGHABR 8pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Fri 21: First Draft Poetry
Little Rock Bar - 614-824-5602
Fri 21: Parker Paul Live Band Karaoke 7pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Fri 21: Sierra Hull and Justin Moses 9-11pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-431-3600
Fri 21: New Politics Everywhere I Go Tour 2014: Bad Suns, SomeKindaWonderful (all ages) 7pm
Ohio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 21: Columbus Symphony Orchestra: Falla: Suite No. 2 From The Three Cornered Hat, Strauss Don Quixote, Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 8pm
Palace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 21: Mike Epps 8pm
Porter's Pub - 614-436-4480 / 5225 North High Street
Fri 21: Unplugged on High Street 7:30
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Fri 21: Local Color
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Fri 21: Jimi Hendrix Tribute Show 9pm
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Fri 21: Holiday Hoopla 7:30pm, 10:30pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Fri 21: Live Music Happy Hour (free) 6pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Fri 21: Forest and the Evergreens, Nick D and the Believers, Hadden Sayers (ages 18+) 9pm
Spacebar - 614-928-3808
Fri 21: Tree No Leaves, The Worn Flints, Bloody Show 9pm
Strongwater Food and Spirits - 614-928-3170
Fri 21: Damn Girl: DJs Charles Erickson, Nathaniel Geographic, Donnie (free before 11pm) 10pm
Tatohead's (formerly Hal & Al's) - 614-500-3968
Fri 21: Cadaver Dogs and Angry Cougars - together at last!
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Fri 21: The Electric Hand, Second State Butchers
Ugly Tuna Saloona - 297-TUNA
Fri 21: DJ Rob Stylz
Victory's Live - 614-225-1577
Fri 21: Domes, Turtle Island, Conversion Delay (free) 9pm
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-0789
Fri 21: Shitong Sigler, MA Piano Recital POSTPONED 6-7pm
Fri 21: Symphony Orchestra with Rachel Haug, flute 8-9:30pm
Wexner Center Performance Space - 614-292-3535
Fri 21: Chris Forsyth & the Solar Motel Band 8pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Fri 21: Best of the Underground 8pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Fri 21: The Harvest Kings 6pm
Fri 21: Fox & Hounds, The Tillers, Hocking River String Band, Death By Banjo 9pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sat 22: Wesley Bright & The Hi-Lites, The Mess Around, Secret Soul Club DJs 9pm
Basement - 614-224-2430
Sat 22: The Kin, Sophie and the Bom Boms, Matt MacKelcan (all ages) 7pm
Bernie's - 614-291-3448
Sat 22: Begat the Nephilim, Carnivora, The Dark and Bleak, Church, Echoes of Empathy, Everlasting Godstopper
Sat 22: Benefit For The Clintonville Beechwold CRC: Weston E. Sherman, Eleanor Sinacola (of Dead Girlfriends), Denver Sexton (of LOA), Hound Phelator, Nick Sparkle-Princess Glaser, Morgan Amithyst, Mark J. Lucas, Tricia Chamberlain, Peach Roulette, DeeDee Viscious 9pm
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 2598 N. High St.
Sat 22: Scott Baldwin featuring Chase Duncan (free) 4pm
Sat 22: The Outpatients 9pm
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Sat 22: Carbon Tigers, Indigo Wild, Fields and Planes, Molly Sullivan (ages 21+) 9pm
Byrne's Pub - 614-486-4722
Sat 22: The Ladies of Longford 9:30pm
de-NOVO Bistro & Bar - 614-496-1002
Sat 22: Luxury Brown Lite Duo Featuring Meredith Evans (free) 7-10:30pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Sat 22: Moon Bats
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Sat 22: Uncle Fester
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-725-4042
Sat 22: Fugitive Songs 8pm-12m
Garden Theater/Stage Left Lounge - 614-725-4042
Sat 22: Swank - '20s through '40s vinyl cocktail party (free) 10pm
Haiku - 614-294-8168
Sat 22: Louise Salvador
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Sat 22: Movember Party/ fundraiser
King Avenue Five - 614-297-8060
Sat 22: Hells Fire Sinners, The Flyin' Saucers, Jesse Blankenship
Little Rock Bar - 614-824-5602
Sat 22: CHICKX!: '90s Slumber Party 9pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Sat 22: Erika Hughes & The Well Mannered 10-11:45pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-431-3600
Sat 22: Johnny Marr, Meredith Sheldon (all ages) 7pm
Ohio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 22: Columbus Symphony Orchestra:Falla: Suite No. 2 From The Three Cornered Hat, Strauss Don Quixote, Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 8pm
Patrick J's - 614-784-0660
Sat 22: Arnett Howard 8-11pm
Porter's Pub - 614-436-4480 / 5225 North High Street
Sat 22: Dutch Van Dyme
Rambling House Brewery - 614-468-3415
Sat 22: Tribute to the The Bands' Last Waltz 9pm
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Sat 22: Secret Stache, Markham, Zoo Trippin' 9pm-1am
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Sat 22: Hey Hercules, Sam & The Barbers, The Busy Nothing
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sat 22: Jessica Lea Mayfield 9pm
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Sat 22: Holiday Hoopla 7:30pm, 10:30pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Sat 22: Burlesque 9pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Sat 22: Bass Jam: Arpetrio, Blue Moon Soup, Alex Hall's Figure Head, DJ Carma/Heady Ruxpin (free, ages 18+) 8pm
Southern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 22: Chamber Music Columbus: Weiss-Kaplan-Newman Trio 8pm
Spacebar - 614-928-3808
Sat 22: Teddy Boys, She Bears, Yellow Paper Planes 9pm
Strongwater Food and Spirits - 614-928-3170
Sat 22: Ogee Columbus: Old School Hip Hop with DJ Patrick and Abyss, D.C Kareem 10pm
Summit - 614-268-9377
Sat 22: Writers Block Hip-Hop Music & Art Event No. 10 9pm
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Sat 22: Poetry Reading: Steven Morrow (early)
Sat 22: Drift Mouth, Whiskey Daredevils, Dead Hand Of Man, Time Lords
Victory's Live - 614-225-1577
Sat 22: Hellbranch Run
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Sat 22: Manitoa, Ethosine 9pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sun 23: Karaoke! 10pm
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Sun 23: Bourbon Barrel Apple Pie Release Day (free) 1pm-12m
Sun 23: The Jeffs, Christopher Bell, Kelly Zullo & Phunkgrass (free) 7pm
The Crest - 614-261-7128
Sun 23: The Shaw Brothers 8:30pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Sun 23: Wally Mitchel
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Sun 23: Karaoke Junkie 9pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-725-4042
Sun 23: Fugitive Songs 3-5pm
Hughes Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-0789
Sun 23: Jaz Wallace Bluhm, BME Flute Recital 12n-1pm
Sun 23: Rose Madonia, BME Horn Recital 2-3pm
Sun 23: Steve Patterson, BME Bass Recital 6-7pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Sun 23: Stan Smith and Taylor DeVault 12n-2pm
Sun 23: John Hartford Tribute: Mike Compton, Tony Ellis, Paul Brown, Adam Schlenker 8-10pm
Rambling House Brewery - 614-468-3415
Sun 23: Old-Time Jam 8:30pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sun 23: The Hoodoo Soul Band 10pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Sun 23: The Flex Crew (ages 21+) 10pm
Third & Hollywood - 614-488-0303
Sun 23: Erik Augis, Woodson, Tsamous 11:30am
Ugly Tuna Saloona - 297-TUNA
Sun 23: Karaoke with Rob Stylz
Union Bar and Food - 614-421-2233
Sun 23: Sunday Brunch: Debra Tucker, Richard Lopez 12n-2pm
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-0789
Sun 23: Women's Glee Club, Symphonic Choir and University Chorus 3-4:30pm
Sun 23: Mitchell Filipiak, BME Trombone Recital 7-8pm