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Bernard's Tavern - 614-223-9601
Mon 2: Karaoke (free) 10pm
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 614-725-5402
Mon 2: Monday Mayhem Burlesque 10pm
Buns and Brews - 614-817-1704
Mon 2: Open Mic Monday 7:30pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-268-9377
Mon 2: DJ Capn Lonesome 9-11pm
Claddagh Irish Pub - 614-224-1560
Mon 2: The Claddagh Jazz Night: Dan Rowan Trio 6-8pm
Clintonville Woman's Club - 614-268-5525
Mon 2: Vaughn Wiester's 22-Piece Famous Jazz Orchestra ($10, $5 students, all ages) 7:30-10pm
Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Mon 2: Cheeseburger Chaos Labor Day Festival & Cookout: The D-Rays, Linda Trip, Jacoti Sommes, Torgo, Insane Clown Band, Tetnis, Fatal Gaze, Slut Castle, Malibu Stasi, DJ Stolen Valor, DJ Ned Flangerz, DJ Dirty Lil Brichez ($10 suggested donation) 2-10pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Mon 2: Open Stage 9pm-1am
Express Live! (formerly Lifestyle Communities Pavilion) - 614-461-5483
Mon 2: Flying Lotus in 3D, Brandon Coleman Spacetalker, Salami Rose Joe Louis, PBDY 7pm
Greek Orthodox Church - 614-224-9020
Mon 2: Greek Festival: Hellenic Singers, Zoee and Evzone Folk Dancers ($5, Sr. Citizens $4, ages 12- free) 11am-7pm
Lost Weekend Records - 614-268-8423
Mon 2: Labor Day Parking Lot Record Swap (free) 12n-5pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Mon 2: Culture Club: Workshops for Your Mind 6:30pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Mon 2: Big Head Trivia 7pm
Mon 2: Open Stage 9pm-12m
The Point on Main - 614-573-8500
Mon 2: Queen Of Hearts And Karaoke :00pm
Rosie O'Grady's - 614-471-7220
Mon 2: Buckeye Karaoke Junkies
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Mon 2: Nerd Night
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Mon 2: Comedy Open Mic with Nick Glaser 9pm
Spacebar
Mon 2: Punk Rock Karaoke 9pm
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Mon 2: Hello, I'm Sorry, The Beers, The Esteems
A&R Music Bar - 614-224-2430
Tue 3: Cousin Simple: Star Destroyers Music Video Premiere Party 8pm
Bernard's Tavern - 614-223-9601
Tue 3: Excesss Trivia (free) 9pm
Big Room Bar - 614-449-9612
Tue 3: Music Trivia with Brian Phillips 7-10pm
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 614-725-5402
Tue 3: Open Mic Tuesday Music and Comedy 8pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-268-9377
Tue 3: Safe Passages 7-11:30pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Tue 3: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm-2am
Donatos Basement (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Tue 3: Sundressed 6pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Tue 3: DJ Timmah 7:30pm
Hounddog's Pizza - 614-263-4058
Tue 3: The Best Karaoke in Columbus 10pm-2am
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 614-686-7800
Tue 3: Dan Rowan 6pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Tue 3: Songwriters Open Mic
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Tue 3: Live Band Karaoke with Dirty Money 9pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Tue 3: BluesFray Tuesday: Sadie Johnson with Sean Carney ($10, $15 reserved) 8pm
On the Rocks - 614-717-9215
Tue 3: Trivia Night hosted by DJ Trivia 7-8:30pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Tue 3: Jazz Jam: Pete Mills, Andy Woodson and Cedric Easton 8:30-11:30pm
Pastimes (Crosswoods) - 614-547-7750
Tue 3: Tuesday Karaoke Nights 9:30pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3415
Tue 3: Story Club 7:30pm
The Refectory - 614-451-9774
Tue 3: Morgan, MacDonell & Maneri 7pm
Rosie O'Grady's - 614-471-7220
Tue 3: Buckeye Karaoke Junkies
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Tue 3: Rubesday: A Super Smash Brothers Melee
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Tue 3: Tuesdays w/ Mak & Winks 8pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Tue 3: Tuesday Night General Trivia 7pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Tue 3: "Skid Row" 30th Anniversary Tour: Sebastian Bach, Kobra and the Lotus (all ages) 7pm
Taps Pizza & Lounge 360 - 614-885-8277
Tue 3: Buckeye Karaoke Junkies 9:30pm
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Tue 3: Karaoke TWOSDAY w/ Christian 9pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Tue 3: Benefit Reading: Writers for Migrant Justice: Eloisa Amezcua, Ruth Awad, Khaty Xiong, Claudia Owusu, Dipisha Kckhatri 7-8:30pm
Up Front at Shadowbox - 614-416-7625
Tue 3: Up Front on Broadway 8-9:30pm
Wunderbar - 614-444-0917
Tue 3: Karaoke Night 8pm
Big Room Bar - 614-449-9612
Wed 4: Everything Goes: Open Mic 8pm-12m
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Wed 4: Jazz Wednesday w/ Rachel Sepulveda 8pm
Buckeye Bourbon House - 614-456-2020
Wed 4: acoustic music
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-268-9377
Wed 4: Bad molly, Linda Trip, The Voluptuals, Whipped Dream ($5, ages 18+) 9pm-12m
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Wed 4: Nate Smith ($5) 9pm-1am
Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Wed 4: Dump Him, Kiritierra, Fieldmuse 7pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Wed 4: Kelly Vaughn 6-8pm
Fours on High (formerly Barrel On High) - 614-564-9058
Wed 4: Open Mic Comedy Night 7:30pm
Harrison's On Kenny - 614-745-0324
Wed 4: Get Lucky Team Trivia 7pm
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 614-686-7800
Wed 4: Pete Tender 6pm
JT's Pizza & Pub - 614-718-9110
Wed 4: Trivia Night 8-11pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Wed 4: Poetry Open Mic
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Wed 4: Bobby Floyd Trio ($10, $15 reserved) 9pm
On the Rocks - 614-717-9215
Wed 4: Open Stage
Pastimes (Crosswoods) - 614-547-7750
Wed 4: Big Bad Stache
The Point on Main - 614-573-8500
Wed 4: Blue Catz Open Jam 7:30-10pm
Rafters Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Wed 4: Open Mic / Acoustic Jam (free) 8pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3415
Wed 4: Downeast Cider Presents: Antioch 5pm
Wed 4: Old Time Jam 7:30pm
The Refectory - 614-451-9774
Wed 4: Popgun 6-9pm
Retro Lounge - 614-670-8464
Wed 4: Buckeye Karaoke Junkies
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Wed 4: Trivioke/Free Pool
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Wed 4: Hashtag Comedy 8pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Wed 4: Acoustic Open Mic with Billy Zenn 7pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Wed 4: Fat Pockets ($5, all ages) 7pm
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Wed 4: Open Mic Wednesday w/ Zach Whitney 8:30pm
Up Front at Shadowbox - 614-416-7625
Wed 4: You'll Want to Sit Down for This... (Presented by Hashtag Comedy) 8-9:15pm
Vanderelli Room - 614-403-4689
Wed 4: Phil @ Filament (weekly music series in Filament) (donation) 7pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Wed 4: Figure Drawing Group 7-9pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Wed 4: The Wood Pickers (free, all ages) 6pm
Wed 4: Dead Centric ($10, all ages) 8pm
Wunderbar - 614-444-0917
Wed 4: Trivia Night 8pm
Zeno's Bar - 384 W. 3rd Ave.
Wed 4: Karaoke Wednesday 9:30pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Thu 5: Sheer Mag, Tweens, Vacation
Bernard's Tavern - 614-223-9601
Thu 5: The Live Band Karaoke 10pm
Big Room Bar - 614-449-9612
Thu 5: Lukr 7-11pm
Bluestone - 614-884-4646
Thu 5: Chris Lake "Stay with Me" Tour (ages 18+) 8pm
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 614-725-5402
Thu 5: Thursday Night Karaoke Part One 7pm
Thu 5: The Shade of It All 10pm
Brazenhead Pub (5th Ave.) - 614-737-3738
Thu 5: Big Bad Music Trivia Show 7-9pm
Bristol Republic - 614-929-5847
Thu 5: Alexis Gomez Trio 9-11pm
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Thu 5: Columbus Songwriters Showcase 6pm
Craft & Vinyl - 614-706-4879
Thu 5: Comedy Open Mic 7pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Thu 5: Danny Bauer ($5) 10pm-2am
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Thu 5: DJ Ace Throwback Karaoke 9pm-2am
Express Live! (formerly Lifestyle Communities Pavilion) - 614-461-5483
Thu 5: Judah & the Lion: Pep Talks Worldwide Tour 2019, Flora Cash 7pm
The Goat (Riversouth) - 614-779-0830
Thu 5: Sugar Creek 5:30-7:30pm
Harrison's On Kenny - 614-745-0324
Thu 5: West 5th Acoustic Grooves 8pm
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 614-686-7800
Thu 5: Dan Rowan 6pm
Jimmyluka's Bar Deli - 614-824-5055
Thu 5: Karaoke Night 6pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Thu 5: Travelers Night: Featuring The Waygook Book: A Foreigner's Guide to South Korea
Little Bar - 614-291-8887
Thu 5: Buckeye Karaoke Junkies
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Thu 5: Diana Chittester with Daryl Wayne Dasher ($10, $15 reserved) 9pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Thu 5: 3rd Anniversary: Word: Live Literature 7pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Thu 5: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3415
Thu 5: Bluegrass Jam 7pm
Thu 5: Bluegrass with the Relentless Mules 9:30pm
The Refectory - 614-451-9774
Thu 5: Rachel Baiman Band 6-9pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Thu 5: Future Thieves, Hardcastle & Kyra V 7:30pm
Schottenstein Center - 614-431-3600
Thu 5: Jonas Brothers, Bebe Rexha, Jordan McGraw 7:30pm
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Thu 5: Columbus Science Pub 7:30pm
Thu 5: Thunder and Lightning 7:30pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Thu 5: Name That Tune Bar Trivia 7pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Thu 5: Mess Around: 2000's Indie Dance Party (free for ages 21+, ages 18+) 9pm
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Thu 5: Comedy Death Spot Open Mic 8pm
Two Truths
Thu 5: Robert Mason (free) 7-10pm
Up Front at Shadowbox - 614-416-7625
Thu 5: Columbus Science Pub: Transporation for our Future 7:30-9pm
Victory's Live - 614-225-1577
Thu 5: Pistol Hill & Ericca Latza 9pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Thu 5: Speak Easy 7-9pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Thu 5: BoomBox, Ororo ($15, all ages) 8pm
Wunderbar - 614-444-0917
Thu 5: Old Forester Whiskey Tasting 7pm
Zeno's Bar - 384 W. 3rd Ave.
Thu 5: Comedy Death Spot Open Mic hosted by Tom Plute 10pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Fri 6: Pale Grey Lore, Brujas del Sol, No Balance
PICK: Some day I'll write something about Brujas Del Sol.
Adobe Gila's (Easton) - 614-418-7134
Fri 6: Chris Logsdon 8pm
Basement - 614-224-2430
Fri 6: Wovenhand, Jaye Jayle 7pm
Big Room Bar - 614-449-9612
Fri 6: Jonah Mantranga 7-11pm
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 614-725-5402
Fri 6: Friday Night Karaoke Part Deux 6pm
Fri 6: Opiate Users Deserve to Live: Benefit Variety Show 10pm
Bristol Republic - 614-929-5847
Fri 6: Anthony Orio 10pm-1am
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Fri 6: Hispanic Month Rumba 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-268-9377
Fri 6: Malci, Free Snacks, trigNO, Kali Dreamer ($5) 9-11:55pm
Craft & Vinyl - 614-706-4879
Fri 6: Sharwahl and Monahgahide 7pm
Dahlia - 614-224-3002
Fri 6: Golf Clap ($10, VIP $250/$375, ages 21+) 9pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Fri 6: Ryan Folger ($5) 10pm-2am
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Fri 6: Karaoke Party w/ Michelle Black 9:54pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Fri 6: Vinyl Tap 9pm
PICK: I just like puns and this one stuck out.
Express Live! (formerly Lifestyle Communities Pavilion) - 614-461-5483
Fri 6: Tash Sultana, Leo James Conroy 7pm
The Goat (Dublin) - 614-876-1427
Fri 6: Match City 9pm
Hey Hey Bar & Grill - 614-445-9512
Fri 6: EG Kight 8pm
Hot Times Festival (240 Parsons Ave)
Fri 6: Main Street: The Coffee House Rebels, Clemens & Co., Apostles, Mendelsonics, Shaun Booker Band, Willie Phoenix & The Soul Underground (free, all ages) 4:30-11pm
Fri 6: Porch Swings: Comfest Annual Group Photo (free, all ages) 7pm
Fri 6: Parsons Avenue: Cleveland Special Effects Make Up Demonstration by Todd Reed, Community Opening Drum Circle led by Community Drum Elder Wahru, Syd Project, Carole Walker & the Bittertones, Donna Mogavero Band, Gathering Stars (free, all ages) 5-10pm
PICK: Hot Times is located at Main & Parsons. Given that some of the major planners, contributors, volunteers and attendees are also Comfesters, it's not surprising that Hot Times reminds many of the smaller Comfest of old.
India Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Fri 6: The Joint Rockers
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 614-686-7800
Fri 6: Pete Tender 6pm
Jimmyluka's Bar Deli - 614-824-5055
Fri 6: Dan Orr Solo 8-11pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Fri 6: Stand Up - Comedy - 8pm
Lincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 6: Opera Project Columbus Gran Gala: A Marathon of Maestro's Favorites 7:30pm
Little Rock Bar - 614-824-5602
Fri 6: LRPM (free) 9pm-2am
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Fri 6: The Mark May Band ($12, $15 reserved) 9:30pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Fri 6: 3rd Anniversary: Anonymous 8pm
Fri 6: 3rd Anniversary: Dave Night: Talk Show 9:30pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Fri 6: Barns Courtney, The Hunna 7pm
North City Tavern - 614-846-0796
Fri 6: Excesss Karaoke
On the Rocks - 614-717-9215
Fri 6: live music
The Oracle - 1159 Oak St.
Fri 6: International Oracle Sessions Volume 10: DJ Jefecita, DJ Trueskills 9pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Fri 6: The Fabulous Johnson Brothers
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3415
Fri 6: Family Friendly First Friday Presented by Musicologie 6pm
Fri 6: The Mighty Troubadours 9pm
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Fri 6: Restart Drum and Bass: Aria (Indirect Audio), Dr. Spilkus (URU), DiNGO8 (ReStart) 10pm-2:30am
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Fri 6: Sensoria
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Fri 6: Face, The West Ghost 5pm
Fri 6: Bobby Sunday 9:30pm
PICK: Face is members of Tiara and Miranda Sound. West Ghost includes members of Trainwreck, The Receiver & Winter Makes Sailors - a bit of a super super group.
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Fri 6: The Lunchbox 1pm
Fri 6: Hot and Heavy 7:30pm
Fri 6: TBD: The Musical 8pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Fri 6: Wonder Doug Variety Show 9pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Fri 6: Angela Perley (album release), The Cordial Sins ($12/$15, all ages) 8pm
PICK: Angela Perley, one of Alive's bands to watch a few years ago, started off doing more old-time-y backwoods Appalachian and country tunes, but now veers more toward rockabilly and rock.
Soul at the Joseph - 614-227-0100
Fri 6: Whiskey on High: Honey and Blue ($30) 6-10pm
Spacebar
Fri 6: Vortex DJ night
Tequila Cowboy Columbus - 614-436-4920
Fri 6: Matt Williams 8:30pm
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Fri 6: Kibbey Context: To Kill A Monster, Try Not To Die, The Out!, I Wish I Was Different ($5)
Two Truths
Fri 6: Anthony Jackson (free) 6-8pm
Up Front at Shadowbox - 614-416-7625
Fri 6: TBD: the Improvised Musical! 8-9:15pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Fri 6: Monthly Square Dancing 7-11pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Fri 6: The Jesse Henry Trio (free) 6:30pm
Fri 6: Southern Avenue ($10, all ages) 8pm
PICK: Jesse Henry is probably best known as the frontman of the Spikedrivers.
Wunderbar - 614-444-0917
Fri 6: September Squeezebox Caravan 9pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sat 7: Heatwave
PICK: Heatwave is a vinyl only Motown/Garage Rock/Mod/R&B/Soul/Oldies dance party.
Adobe Gila's (Easton) - 614-418-7134
Sat 7: Karaoke 5:30pm
Alrosa Villa - 614-885-9125
Sat 7: Artists Against Addiction: Divine Eminence, Godz Of Kaos, Fallen Nephilim, Cryptic, Wojie, Corrosive Vengence, Evil X, Jay Villain, Kingpin, Arise the Titan, Da Sniper 614, Suffer These Wounds, Slaves Among Death, Toxic Nobility, Alex Olsson ($15, all ages) 2pm
Big Room Bar - 614-449-9612
Sat 7: Upon a Burning Body, Of Virtue, Speaking with Ghosts 6-10pm
Bossy Grrl's Pin Up Joint - 614-725-5402
Sat 7: First Saturday Early Comedy Open Mic 7pm
Bristol Republic - 614-929-5847
Sat 7: Alexis Gomez Full Band 10pm-1am
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Sat 7: The Floorwalkers Rock Hop 9pm
PICK: The Floorwalkers take on pop/soul/blues rock kinda bores me, but some of ya like 'em.
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-268-9377
Sat 7: Sadie, The Buds 5:30-7:30pm
Sat 7: Excesss Karaoke (free) 10pm-12m
Cloud City 614 (400 West Rich) - 614-937-0629
Sat 7: LR$, Fortune Orange, Miir, Veserium, It's (I), Jxhlani, Nicnacc, Tobilla, Bearstash, Kalifornia, Elijah Banks, Yung Holliwood, Frankie Biffath, Raidenlabs, Sadboii, Svmit, Of Two Minds, Kashis Keyz & the Seedz, DJ Harbinger, Bjaxx, Blue, Papi K, A$ia ($20, ages 18+) 2pm-12m
PICK: Two newer festivals, The Festival for Good & Cloud City 614, are happening in Franklinton Saturday.
Craft & Vinyl - 614-706-4879
Sat 7: Henodus, Letters of Transit, Meta Chroma 7pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Sat 7: Sarah Partridge ($5) 10pm-2am
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Sat 7: Joe's Going Away Party 8pm
Sat 7: Eugene's Axe and Picasso's Dream 9pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Sat 7: End of Summer Beach Party & Dunk Tank 4pm
Sat 7: Karaoke 8pm
Express Live! (formerly Lifestyle Communities Pavilion) - 614-461-5483
Sat 7: Summit of Greatness Closing Party 8pm
The Festival for Good (Franklinton)
Sat 7: BrewDog Stage: Satele, Gliders, The Monarchy Band, Dave Buker & the Historians, Why Omen, The Crooked Spines, Mister Moon (free) 11am-9pm
Sat 7: Strongwater Stage: Kelly McLennan, Year of the Buffalo, Bree Otb, El Segundo, Triiibe LLC, Carried By Six (free) 11am-9pm
PICK: Two newer festivals, The Festival for Good & Cloud City 614, are happening in Franklinton Saturday.
The Goat (Hilliard) - 614-470-5550
Sat 7: The Wet Bandits 9pm
Hey Hey Bar & Grill - 614-445-9512
Sat 7: Switchback (release party) 8pm
Hot Times Festival (240 Parsons Ave)
Sat 7: Main Street: NACHO Street Band, Transit Arts, Doctah X, Don Norman Blues Band, Flex Crew, Hotboys, All Star Jammerz, The Four Mints, Gregg Swan & The Late Crew, Deal Breakers (free, all ages) 12n-11pm
Sat 7: Porch Swings: The Wedding of Katerina Harrisand Shacor Fuller, Tai Chi with Master Darryl Green & Children of the Sun, Freedom & Folk Revival, Free Flow Duo, Sacred Shimmy, Bee Humana, Ronjae, La Belle Musette (free, all ages) 12:30-8pm
Sat 7: Parsons Avenue: Special Effects Make-up Demonstration with Todd, Parish Musical Showcase, Magic Lucy, Wednesday Wine, Girlz Rhythm n Rock, Spirit Drummers with Pat Funderberg, LZ Cruise with Darchelle Williams, Dougie Simpson & The Faith Band, New Legga-C Showband, Hot Tonic (free, all ages) 12n-10pm
PICK: Hot Times is located at Main & Parsons. Given that some of the major planners, contributors, volunteers and attendees are also Comfesters, it's not surprising that Hot Times reminds many of the smaller Comfest of old.
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 614-686-7800
Sat 7: Dan Rowan 6pm
Little Rock Bar - 614-824-5602
Sat 7: Live Band Karaoke with Parker Paul and Los Giles (free) 9pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Sat 7: Fa2 with special guest Kenia Brazilian Independence Day Celebration ($10, $15 reserved) 9:30pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Sat 7: 3rd Anniversary: ComedySportz 7pm
Sat 7: 3rd Anniversary: HERE the Musical & Storyteller 8:30pm
Sat 7: Cagematch Improv 10pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Sat 7: Wallows, Remo Drive 7:30pm [SOLD OUT]
On the Rocks - 614-717-9215
Sat 7: live music
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Sat 7: Thump Daddy
The Parlor
Sat 7: Pink Floyd Night with Will Freed 8pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3415
Sat 7: Barry Chern & Co. 9pm
The Refectory - 614-451-9774
Sat 7: ProMusica String Quartet: Tangos & Love Songs from Movies 6-9pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Sat 7: Songs for Sarah 3 Autism Benefit: Zoo Trippin, Robots Revenge, Tod & The Bad Ideas, Boy Shorts
PICK: Zoo Trippin' remind me a bit of Rymocerous - locals from years ago. Kind of a funky, theatric Red Hot Chili Peppers party band.
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sat 7: Gary Sunshine (album release) 8pm
The Shadow Zone
Sat 7: Tonedrunk, More than Never, Cane Toads 8pm
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Sat 7: Hot and Heavy 7:30pm, 10:30pm
Shrunken Head (formerly Vic's) - 614-299-2295
Sat 7: Whiskey Daredevils, Blatant Finger, Hells Fire Sinners 9pm
PICK: If ya like Social Distortion and the like, go check out Blatant Finger.
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Sat 7: Get Right: DJ Tron ($10, ages 21+) 10pm
Southern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 7: Pat Metheny 8pm
Spacebar
Sat 7: Reflex Machine (album release), Close The Hatch, Weed Demon 9pm
The Summit - 614-268-9377
Sat 7: Headcleaner (ages 21+) 10-11:55pm
Tequila Cowboy Columbus - 614-436-4920
Sat 7: Matt Williams 8:30pm
Tree Bar - 614-725-0955
Sat 7: Good As Well Fest!
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Sat 7: Reading: 40 Days & 40 Years: Minus Plato's No Philosopher King: An Everyday Guide to Art and Life under Trump 7-8pm
Vanderelli Room - 614-403-4689
Sat 7: Filament: Doug Hare Trio 9pm
Victory's Live - 614-225-1577
Sat 7: Jamie Said So 8:30pm
Walrus - 614-817-1710
Sat 7: The Bug Hounds 10pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Sat 7: Comics Vs. Art IV: The Gods Have Spoken 6-9pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Sat 7: Rumpus 2019 Folkfest Continues: Haden DeRoberts, Doc Robinson, WYD, Radattack, The High Definitions ($10, all ages) 6pm
Wunderbar - 614-444-0917
Sat 7: Kensington CozyClub Mini-Con Midwest - 16 Mystery Authors! 11am
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sun 8: Nebula, Sasquatch, Beggars ($15/$17, Ages 18+) 8-11:30pm
Sun 8: Excesss Karaoke (free, ages 21+) 11:30pm-Close
PICK: Beggars have the style and swagger of hard rock that might have been called metal in the 70's. According to my records this is their first Columbus show in 11 months.
Barcelona - 614-443-3699
Sun 8: Paul Marsh 6-8pm
Bexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Sun 8: Tea @ 3: Violin & Fidl: Arkadiy Gips & Leonid Polonsky 3-4pm
Brothers Drake Meadery & Bar - 614-388-8765
Sun 8: Back To School Sale 1pm
Columbus Performing Arts Center (Van Fleet Theater) - 614-469-0939
Sun 8: Sunday at Central: The Big Score: Collaborations between 6 Columbus Composer & 6 Poets (free) 3pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Sun 8: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Sun 8: DJ Ace Karaoke 8pm-1am
Harrison Park Gazebo - 614-294-5200
Sun 8: Harrison West Jazz Stage: The Randy Mather Quartet 1pm
Hilliard Presbyterian Church
Sun 8: Hilliard Bach Ensemble Fall Concert: Chambers of the Heart: Music of Handel, Bach and Warlock with Jean Johnson, Soprano 7pm
Hot Times Festival (240 Parsons Ave)
Sun 8: Main Street: Glen Echo Saxophone Quartet, Deeptones, James Smooth Elliot & The Gene Walker Tribute Band, Lungu Vybz, fo/mo/deep, Awards Ceremony, Sean Carney & The Joint Rockers, Ark Band (free, all ages) 12n-8pm
Sun 8: Porch Swings: Kim Denizard, Hillel International Folk Dancers, Rosemary Valentine, Darchelle Williams, JGW Doumbek and Spirit Drummers, Line dance with Pat Funderburg, The Piano Peddler and Wahru, Habeeba Belly Dancers (free, all ages) 11:30am-6pm
Sun 8: Parsons Avenue: Traditional Sunday Drum Circle led by Drum Master Elder Tony West, Zumba with Aziza, Johnny Lonesome, Victorious Kaybirds, Anna Paolucci & Friends, Gabrielle Solange, Honey & Blue Band, Poetry Slam with Barbara Fant (free, all ages) 11am-7pm
PICK: Hot Times is located at Main & Parsons. Given that some of the major planners, contributors, volunteers and attendees are also Comfesters, it's not surprising that Hot Times reminds many of the smaller Comfest of old.
Lincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sun 8: Opera Project Columbus Gran Gala: A Marathon of Maestro's Favorites 3pm
Little Rock Bar - 614-824-5602
Sun 8: Mixtape (free) 6-11pm
Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza - 614-436-2625
Sun 8: The Royal Hounds, Bloodthirsty Virgins ($10) 8pm
The Oracle - 1159 Oak St.
Sun 8: Is it Jazz?!: DJ Trueskills, DJ Mazeppa 6pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Sun 8: DJ 3L 9pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3415
Sun 8: Old Time Jam 7:30pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sun 8: Ohmme, The Secret Life Of Houseplants ($10/$12, all ages) 6:30pm
Sun 8: Hoodoo Soul Band 10pm
PICK: The Secret Life Of Houseplants is a new sorta dream pop supergroup (Paul Abbott, Paul Gault, Jeff Clowdus and TC Ottinger).
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Sun 8: Thunder and Lightning 2pm, 7pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Sun 8: End Of Summer Bash: Dreadful Rumor, Feed Us Snacks, The Counterfeiters, The Monarchy ($10/$12, all ages) 3pm
Sun 8: The Flex Crew ($10, ages 21+) 10pm
Third & Hollywood - 614-488-0303
Sun 8: Erik Augis, Woodson, Tsamous 11:30am
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Sun 8: Seekers & Healers 3-4:30pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Sun 8: All Good Fest: Hot Mulligan, Heart Attack Man ($17, all ages) 12n