Live Shows Calendar
The calendar is updated every Sunday with the next 4 weeks of events. Send your Columbus music related events, podcasts, streams or any other input to [email protected].
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MAY 11, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Mon 11: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Mon 11: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Mon 11: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Mon 11: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Mon 11: From Indian Lakes ($20, all ages) 7pmBada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Mon 11: Trivia Night 7-9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Mon 11: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (7pm sign up) 7-11pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Mon 11: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pmThe Dallas at Milo
Mon 11: Diggler's Beat Down 5-9pmDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Mon 11: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm-2amDistrict West - 614-826-8060
Mon 11: Whiskey Tango Bingo 7pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Mon 11: Ric Boals Blues Jam 7pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Mon 11: Open Stage with Matt Jones 8pm-12mFadó Irish Pub - 614-418-0066
Mon 11: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess 6pmHalf Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Mon 11: EMOndays Open Mic 8pmThe King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Mon 11: 2026 Ampers&One - Born To Define 7pmLedo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Mon 11: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw (9:30pm signup) 10pm-12:30amNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Mon 11: Music Hall: Wally! The East Side Kid ($15) 7-9pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Mon 11: Live Jazz 6-9pmThe Olde Oak - 614-223-1010
Mon 11: Open Mic 8pmPark Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Mon 11: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-12mThe Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Mon 11: DJ Bingo 7-9pmRafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Mon 11: Patrick's Karaoke CafeRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Mon 11: Hannah Frances 6:30pmSeventh Son Brewing - 614-421-BEER
Mon 11: Excess Trivia 7-9pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Mon 11: Karaoke 7:30-11pmSpacebar
Mon 11: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 10pm-2amThe Summit Music Hall
Mon 11: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon 11: Karaoke (free) 9pmSweeney's Walnut St. Tavern - 614-378-1914
Mon 11: Is Everybody A Comedian? hosted by Travis 6pmWild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Mon 11: Figure Art 7pm -
MAY 12, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Tue 12: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Tue 12: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Tue 12: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Tue 12: Claire Rosinkranz, Stevie Bill 7pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Tue 12: Robber Robber, Golomb ($15) 7pmBada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) - 614-318-1296
Tue 12: Trivia Twoozeday 6pmBeeline - 614-532-5071
Tue 12: What The Funk Music Trivia 8-10pmBexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Tue 12: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11amBlack Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Tue 12: Line Dance Mania 7pmBottoms Up Coffee - 614-662-2212
Tue 12: DJ Tha DJ Open Mic: comedy, music, karaoke, poetry, and live entertainment 10pm-1amBudd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Tue 12: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 7-9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Tue 12: Full Chamber Poetry/Open Mic 7-10pmColumbus Commons - 614-545-4701
Tue 12: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pmCrescent Lounge - 614-826-0108
Tue 12: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pmCrooked Can - 614-219-1500
Tue 12: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pmCure 614
Tue 12: DJ 6-8pm
Tue 12: Trivia 8-10pm
Tue 12: Karaoke 10pm-12mDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Tue 12: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm-2amDirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Tue 12: Blistered Spirit, Our Love Lies Buried, Push Your Luck, Brazilian Back Massage ($10/pwyc) 7pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Tue 12: Tuesday Live Music Showcase 7:30pmDonatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Tue 12: Trivia 7:30pmDuecento IV - 330-209-3069
Tue 12: Karaoke 8pm-12mEdison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Tue 12: Trivia 7-9pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Tue 12: New Music Showcase 8-11pm
Tue 12: The San Francisco Threesome 10pmFives Up High - 614-886-3780
Tue 12: Comedy Open mic with Xavier G. Dunson 7pmGabby's Tavern - 614-433-0583
Tue 12: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pmGiuseppe's Ritrovo - 614-235-4300
Tue 12: Birdshack 6-8:30pmGresso's - 614-444-0131
Tue 12: Big Head Trivia 7-8pmHalf Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Tue 12: Jonny's Titties Is Out Karaoke 9pmHillGarten - 614-319-3427
Tue 12: Bingo Night 6:30-7:30pmHofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Tue 12: Family Night 6-9pm
Tue 12: Squeezin & Wheezin - Mike Farrenkopf 6-8pmHonest Friend Brewing
Tue 12: Tuesday Night Trivia with Jessi Sisson (free) 7-9pmIndia Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Tue 12: Excess Trivia 7pmKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Tue 12: Music Open Mic 8pmLedo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Tue 12: Excesss Trivia 7-9pmThe Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Tue 12: Country NightThe Lion (Bexley)
Tue 12: Trivia Night 7pmLittle Grand Market - 614-453-6018
Tue 12: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pmLucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Tue 12: Queen of Hearts 7pmNorth Market (Bridge Park) - 614-683-8800
Tue 12: Disney Trivia 6-8pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Tue 12: Live Jazz 6-9pmOddfellows - 614-923-9631
Tue 12: Excess Karaoke 10pmOld North Arcade
Tue 12: KaraokePark Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Tue 12: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pmParsons North Brewing Co. - 614-824-4208
Tue 12: Mixedologies Trivia 7-9pmPint House (Short North)
Tue 12: Trivia 7-9pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Tue 12: Open Mic hosted by Lydia Loveless (free, 5:30pm sign-up) 6-9pmReliable on High - 740-909-9027
Tue 12: Originals Only Open Mic hosted by Imber Solis (7pm sign-up) 8-10pmRuby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Tue 12: Pool TournamentsRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Tue 12: Never Ending Fall, J Solomon 7pmRumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Tue 12: What the Funk Music Trivia 8pmShakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Tue 12: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Tue 12: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pmSlammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Tue 12: Bingo 6-9pmSpacebar
Tue 12: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pm
Tue 12: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pmThe Summit Music Hall
Tue 12: Open Mic - Hosted by Sam Muccio (free) 7pmWalrus - 614-817-1710
Tue 12: Sporcle Live Trivia TuesdaysWoodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Tue 12: Eric Johanson ($19.73, all ages) 7pmZaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Tue 12: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm -
MAY 13, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Wed 13: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Wed 13: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Wed 13: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Wed 13: Troy Doherty 7pmA.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Wed 13: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Wed 13: Mal Blum, Oceanator ($18, all ages) 7pmBada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Wed 13: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pmBarcelona - 614-443-3699
Wed 13: Midweek Music: Doug Hare and Steve Perakis 6-8pmBlack Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Wed 13: Karaoke 6pmBlu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Wed 13: Anthony Jackson ($5) 7:30-9:30pmBobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Wed 13: Bingo 7:30pmBudd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Wed 13: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Wed 13: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm-1amThe Canabar - 614-253-7644
Wed 13: Karaoke 8pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Wed 13: Karaoke Wednesday 10pmCity Tavern - 614-826-2348
Wed 13: Excesss Trivia 7-9pmDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Wed 13: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)District West - 614-826-8060
Wed 13: Star Search FInale! 9pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Wed 13: Wednesday Birddog Whiskey Karaoke 7:30pmDouble Eagle Spirits & Sports - 614-505-3090
Wed 13: Rich Byrnes 7-10pmDuecento IV - 330-209-3069
Wed 13: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Wed 13: 8: Trivia Night 7-9pmFives Up High - 614-886-3780
Wed 13: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pmFlint Station - 614-634-6224
Wed 13: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pmFours on High - 630-450-4371
Wed 13: Comedy Open Mic with Xavier Dunson (9pm sign-up) 10pmGatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Wed 13: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pmGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Wed 13: Matthiessen Nisch Quan ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pmGlobal Gallery Coffee House - 614-262-5535
Wed 13: Open Mic 5:30-7pmHey Hey Bar & Grill - 614-445-9512
Wed 13: Karaoke with KJ Kenny 8-11pmHigh Beck Tavern - 614-224-0886
Wed 13: Excesss Karaoke 8pm-12mKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Wed 13: Poetry Open MicThe King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Wed 13: Death Angel - Act III Tour 6pmLand Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Wed 13: Spring Euchre League 6:30pmLeap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Wed 13: Open Mic 8-11pm
Wed 13: Open Mic Night Broadcast 8pmLedo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Wed 13: Bingo Wednesday 7-9pmThe Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Wed 13: Karaoke 9pmThe Lion (Bexley)
Wed 13: Hadden Sayers, Tony McClung and Jeff Ciampa 6-8pmLocal Cantina (Brewery District) - 614-488-6146
Wed 13: Trivia Night 7pmLocal Cantina (Upper Arlington) - 614-674-6269
Wed 13: Let's Get Quizzical! 7pmMcConnell Arts Center - 614-431-0329
Wed 13: Meet Me at the MAC Arts Festival Preview - Happy Hour & Wine Tasting ($15) 6-8pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Wed 13: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Just Another Mojo (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Wed 13: Music Hall: Theo Kandel with Kate Stephenson ($22) 7:30pm
Wed 13: Charlie's: Nigel Wearne ($20) 8pmThe Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Wed 13: Pun Shout!: Pun Competition 7:30pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Wed 13: Live Jazz 6-9pmOddfellows - 614-923-9631
Wed 13: Big Head Trivia 7pmOhio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Wed 13: 2026 CAPA Marquee Awards 7:30pmPark Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Wed 13: AcousticParsons North Brewing Co. - 614-824-4208
Wed 13: Bingo & Brews 7pmPierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Wed 13: Excesss Trivia 7-9pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Wed 13: Wine Wednesday (free) 5pm
Wed 13: New Standard Soul Jam (free) 8pmReliable on High - 740-909-9027
Wed 13: Open Mic music, comedy, and poetry 7-9pmRiffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Wed 13: BalletMet: La Bohème - Senior Dress Rehearsal 11am
Wed 13: BalletMet: La Bohème 7:30pmRuby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Wed 13: Standup Open Mic (7pm sign up) 7:30-9:30pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Wed 13: Bingo Night 6-8pmSlammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Wed 13: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pmSpacebar
Wed 13: Clementine, Deadcell, Rusty, Silent Home ($10) 7pmThrees Above High - 614-732-4404
Wed 13: Excesss KaraokeUnion Cafe - 380-239-2728
Wed 13: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pmUpper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) - 614-486-9621
Wed 13: Behind the Music Book Club 6:30-7:30pmVictory's Live - 614-225-1577
Wed 13: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pmWalrus - 614-817-1710
Wed 13: Excesss Karaoke 8pmWorld of Beer (Easton) - 614-476-2962
Wed 13: Opinionation - Family Feud style trivia 7pm -
MAY 14, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Thu 14: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Thu 14: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Thu 14: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Thu 14: Stomp Linedance Lessons (ages 21+) 7pm
Thu 14: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Thu 14: Orthodox: Official Sonic Temple After Party ($25, all ages) 9pmBada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Thu 14: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pmBeeline - 614-532-5071
Thu 14: Karaoke Nights 8-10pmBeer Barrel (Easton) - 614-681-3663
Thu 14: Trivia614 7-9pmBlack Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Thu 14: One Eyed Mama, The Stranger Said 7pmBlu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Thu 14: Jerry Powell Experience ($10) 7-10pmBlue Danube - 614-732-0042
Thu 14: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1amBobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Thu 14: Music Trivia 7pmBudd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Thu 14: Excesss Karaoke 7-10pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Thu 14: Empath 6-9pm
Thu 14: DEI 9pm-2amCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Thu 14: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pmClintonville Books
Thu 14: The Other Open Mic: A Poetry Thing 6:30-8pmColumbus Commons - 614-545-4701
Thu 14: Food Truck Food Court 11am-2pm
Thu 14: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pmColumbus Metropolitan Library (Whitehall) - 614-645-2275
Thu 14: Columbus Koto Ensemble 6-7pmColumbus Museum of Art - 614-221-6801
Thu 14: Art History Happy Hour 6-7pmCrooked Can - 614-219-1500
Thu 14: Evan Holcombe 6-9pmDirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Thu 14: Haze Gazer 7-11pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Thu 14: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pmEdison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Thu 14: JT Hillier 6-9pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Thu 14: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1amEupouria
Thu 14: Trivia 7pm
Thu 14: Karaoke 10pmFours on High - 630-450-4371
Thu 14: Karaoke 9pmGarden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Thu 14: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 7pmGatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Thu 14: Right On Main 7-10pmGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Thu 14: Doctor Thunder Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pmGrandview Heights Public Library - 614-486-2951
Thu 14: Live Band Karaoke on the Lawn with Parker Paul 6:30-7:30pmHalf Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Thu 14: Sonic Temple Karaoke 8pmThe Hashtag Comedy Co.
Thu 14: Improv Level 1 Graduate Showcase 8-9pmHigh Beck Tavern - 614-224-0886
Thu 14: Excesss Karaoke 10pm-1amKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Thu 14: Hector & Harlan - musicThe King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Thu 14: Deicide: Sonic Temple Official After Party 9pmLand Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Thu 14: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pmMainline Bar & Courtyard - 614-674-6102
Thu 14: OpinioNation 8pmMcConnell Arts Center - 614-431-0329
Thu 14: HamAva - IRAN, My Home, My Hope ($20) 7pmMid City Garage - 614-372-5028
Thu 14: Full Throttle Trivia Live Team Trivia 7-10pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Thu 14: Charlie's: The Cicconetti Brothers (free/tips, rsvp) 5-6:30pm
Thu 14: I Like It Like That: Dylan Bram (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 14: Music Hall: Liz Longley ($25) 7:30pm
Thu 14: Charlie's: The Faux Paws ($15) 8pmNewport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Thu 14: Searows - Death in the Business of Whaling, Jordan Patterson 7pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Thu 14: Live Jazz 6-9pmOddfellows - 614-923-9631
Thu 14: DJ OH Destiny 9pmOhio Statehouse - 614-645-5464
Thu 14: 39th Anniversary Gala honoring Ohio State Senator Hearcel F. Craig 6-10pmOhio Tap Room - 614-487-9224
Thu 14: Randy Clepper 6-8pmOld North Arcade
Thu 14: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu 14: KaraokeThe Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Thu 14: Funk for My Soul All-Vinyl Set 8-11pmPark Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Thu 14: Excesss Trivia 7-9pmRafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Thu 14: C LA C I 6-8pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Thu 14: The Baker's Basement, All Powerful Sungoddess 8pmRiffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Thu 14: BalletMet: La Bohème 7:30pmRuby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Thu 14: SINGO 8-10pm
Thu 14: Karaoke 10pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Thu 14: Emo Night Karaoke - Afterparty! 11pmRumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Thu 14: Drag Bingo Night with Felony Kelly & Mimi Sharp 6pmSaucy Brew Works - 614-696-5100
Thu 14: What the Funk Music Trivia 7pmShadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Thu 14: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pmShakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Thu 14: Karaoke 8pmSlammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Thu 14: Lez Dance 9pm-12mSonic Temple (Historic Crew Stadium) - 614-431-3600
Thu 14: Headliners: My Chemical Romance, Pierce The Veil, Breaking BenjaminSoul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Thu 14: Mix Master Ice (free) 4-7pmSpacebar
Thu 14: Freakshow Drag Show presented by Mizer Malicious ($10) 8pmStandard Live - 614-745-9483
Thu 14: Karaoke 8pm-12mTwo Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Thu 14: Unicorn Book Club 6pmUnderstory - 614-972-6006
Thu 14: Trivia Goodness 7-9pmWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Thu 14: Reader: Anthony - Tarot Readings 4-7pm
Thu 14: Tarot Tea Party - Justice and Judgement 7-8pmWoodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Thu 14: So Peachy (free, all ages) 6pm
Thu 14: Bearly Dead ($25.89, all ages) 7pmZaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Thu 14: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm -
MAY 15, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Fri 15: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Fri 15: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Fri 15: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Fri 15: Call Me Karizma, Jady 7pmAxis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Fri 15: Friday Cabaret + Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm-2amBada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Fri 15: Classic Movies and Cocktails 4-10pmBuffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) - 614-808-4700
Fri 15: Music Bingo 6:30pmBurnzie's Old Trail - 614-878-9315
Fri 15: Karaoke 8pm-12mByrne's Pub - 614-486-4722
Fri 15: Wood Pickers (bluegrass) 7pmCaddy's Delight - 614-725-4209
Fri 15: Karaoke (free) 9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Fri 15: Dead Set Ready, Cursed Rosie, Pocketfish, The Paisley Bandits 8pm-12mCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Fri 15: Karaoke 10pmDafuque on High
Fri 15: Indie Comedy Collective Open Mic 9pmDistrict West - 614-826-8060
Fri 15: Neighborhoodz: A Block Party Project 8pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Fri 15: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pmDonatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Fri 15: Leghorn, Breathe in Stereo, Juco, Thrown Over ($10) 8pmDuecento IV - 330-209-3069
Fri 15: DJs 9pmEdison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Fri 15: Fya & Sol 6:30-9:30pmFifteen32 Social - 614-732-4156
Fri 15: Bling Crosby ($5/$10) 9pm-12mFlint Station - 614-634-6224
Fri 15: Moonbats 7-10pmGarden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Fri 15: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 7pmGatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Fri 15: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Fri 15: Deuce & A Quarter 8pm-12mGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Fri 15: Lucas Stickley-Miner Detroit Quintet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pmGlobal Gallery Coffee House - 614-262-5535
Fri 15: Clintonville Jamboree: El Mercadito Vendors 5-8pmHarry Buffalo (Westerville) - 614-794-1600
Fri 15: Dan Orr 7pmThe Hashtag Comedy Co.
Fri 15: TBD: The Improvised Musical! 7-8:30pm
Fri 15: Tye Erskin & Friends 9-10:15pmHofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Fri 15: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pmIndia Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Fri 15: The Mustangs 8pm-12mKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Fri 15: Drunk PowerPoint 8:30pmLand Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Fri 15: Live Band Karaoke Featuring Dirty Money 7pmLedo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Fri 15: Excesss Karaoke 9pmMcConnell Arts Center - 614-431-0329
Fri 15: Affirmative Distraction - Improv Comedy ($25) 7pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Fri 15: Charlie's: The Leytze Jazz Five (free) 5-7pm
Fri 15: Music Hall: Rock for a Cause featuring 80 Hour Work Week - Nationwide Children's Hospice Benefit ($50 seated) 8pm
Fri 15: Charlie's: The Massacoustics ($25) 8:30pmThe Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Fri 15: ANONYMOUS: the Secrets show! 8pm
Fri 15: On Notice - Improv 9:30pmNewport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Fri 15: Stephen Lynch: The Me Tour 7pmNorth Market (Downtown) - 614-463-9664
Fri 15: 150 Year Celebration 7-10pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Fri 15: Live Jazz 6-9pmOhio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 15: Hadestown 7:30pmOld First Presbyterian Church - 614-252-2237
Fri 15: Fuse Fest 2026: An Evening with Lisa Bella Donna ($10/$15) 7:30-10pmOtherworld - 614-808-6433
Fri 15: Jaenga & Jason Leech, Kimono Dog, Adot b2b Terminal Dubz (ages 21+) 10:15pmPierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Fri 15: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1amRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Fri 15: Eli Leder Group, Thomas Johnston Quartet 6pmRiffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 15: BalletMet: La Bohème 7:30pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Fri 15: J Roddy Walston & The Automatic Band, Zoo Trippin' 6pm [SOLD OUT]
Fri 15: Emo Night Karaoke - Afterparty! 11pmShadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Fri 15: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Fri 15: Live MusicSkully's - 614-291-8856
Fri 15: The Romantic Party: A Bruno Mars Dance Night 9:30pmSonic Temple (Historic Crew Stadium) - 614-431-3600
Fri 15: Headliners: Shinedown, The Offspring, StaindSouthern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 15: ProMusica: Naked Classics: Appalachian Spring 7:30pmSpacebar
Fri 15: Bad Optics, Coffin Makers, Abertooth Lincoln, Dinga Dango ($10) 8pmThe Summit Music Hall
Fri 15: Bomb Shelter - Album Release, Dr. Shawn Wallace, Charlie Smalls, Levi Brown and the Smokin' Section ($18.45) 7pmUpper Arlington Public Library (Miller Park) - 614-486-9621
Fri 15: Mini Music Makers - with Musicologie Junior 10:30-11:10amValley Dale Ballroom - 614-441-1907
Fri 15: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pmVeil Bar - 614-295-4700
Fri 15: LDNL (ages 21+) 8-11pmWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Fri 15: Reader: Peggy - Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3-7pmWoodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Fri 15: Big Rockin' Blues Band ($13.57, all ages) 7pm -
MAY 16, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sat 16: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sat 16: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sat 16: Official Sonic Temple After Party Dying Fetus, Biohazard ($40, all ages) 9pmAxis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Sat 16: Saturday Night Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm-2amBlack Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Sat 16: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pm
Sat 16: National Police Week Appreciation Ride 9amBlu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Sat 16: James Gaiters Quartet ($10) 8-11pmBluegrass Musicians Supply - 614-443-3558
Sat 16: Jam 10am-3pmBurnzie's Old Trail - 614-878-9315
Sat 16: Open Stage with Sparky Brewer 8-11pmCaddy's Delight - 614-725-4209
Sat 16: Karaoke (free) 9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Sat 16: DJ Airwalk, DJ Oz-E, Slyten, M27 8-11pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Sat 16: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pmCombustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) - 614-914-5112
Sat 16: Clintonville Spring Flea 11amCrescent Lounge - 614-826-0108
Sat 16: Karaoke 8pm-12mDirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Sat 16: Worrywort 7-11pmDistrict West - 614-826-8060
Sat 16: Neighborhoodz: A Block Party Project 8pmDonatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Sat 16: Gideon, Mugshot, Samarra ($25) 9pmEdison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Sat 16: Wicked Moonlight, Change it up Charlie, Even Steven 6:30-9:30pmFlint Station - 614-634-6224
Sat 16: Old School Groove 7-10pmGarden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Sat 16: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 2pm , 7pmGatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Sat 16: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 16: Crooked Highway Band 8pm-12mGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Sat 16: Aaron White Quartet ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 16: Signal Quartet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pmThe Hashtag Comedy Co.
Sat 16: Jimmy Pardo! 7pm , 9pmHofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Sat 16: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pmIndia Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Sat 16: The Groove Keepers 8pm-12mJunto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Sat 16: Saturday Morning Vinyasa 10am
Sat 16: Brass Eye: Damn Girl DJ's (funk, disco, cozy jams) 11am-3pmKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Sat 16: Gas Station Lullabies - musicKemba Live - 614-461-5483
Sat 16: Wish You Were Here - The Sight & Sound of Pink Floyd presents The Great Tour In The Sky 7pmLeap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Sat 16: Karaoke 8pm-12mNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Sat 16: Charlie's: Swingin' N Shakin' with Whirlybirds (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 16: Music Hall: Chris Knight, Matt Woods ($50 seated) 8pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 16: Charlie's: Country Jamboree with Kyle Eldridge & Chris “Sugarballs” Sprague ($25 Seated) 8:30pmThe Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Sat 16: Longform Night 7:30pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Sat 16: Live Jazz 6-9pmOhio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 16: Hadestown 2pm , 7:30pmOld First Presbyterian Church - 614-252-2237
Sat 16: Fuse Fest 2026: A-Side Ambient Collab: Rain or Sine: Frederick Foxtrott, Casey Cooper's Coastal Dives, Joshua and Jeremy Hunt's Slow Time Travel, Bad Trip Show ($10/$15) 7:30-11:30pmThe Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sat 16: Candy Rain! 9pm-1:30amThe Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Sat 16: Dart Tourney 12n -7pm
Sat 16: Euchre 1pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Sat 16: The Goldsberrys 9pmRehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Sat 16: The Queens Address Podcast 6-9pmRiffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 16: BalletMet: La Bohème 2pm , 7:30pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sat 16: Canaan Cox 7pm
Sat 16: Emo Night Karaoke - Afterparty! 11pmShadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Sat 16: Dirty Talk 7:30pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Sat 16: The Karaoke Lab 8pmSkully's - 614-291-8856
Sat 16: Leboom!: Tynan Time Tour Featuring Tynan + Gardella 8pmSonic Temple (Historic Crew Stadium) - 614-431-3600
Sat 16: Headliners: Bring Me the Horizon, Good Charlotte, Marilyn MansonSoul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Sat 16: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne (free) 8pm-12mSouthern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 16: ProMusica: Copland & Shostakovich 7pmSpacebar
Sat 16: Orbit DJ Night ($5) 9pmThe Summit Music Hall
Sat 16: Miles Minnick - New Mainstream Tour (free) 5pm
Sat 16: High Fade - Twice As Nice Tour ($24.11) 9pmWalrus - 614-817-1710
Sat 16: Live musicWest Gate Lodge - 614-525-0369
Sat 16: Hilltop Spring Jamboree 2026 (free) 9am-2pmWild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Sat 16: Sapphic Society Burlesque 7:30-10pmWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Sat 16: Reader: Luke - Tarot and Geomancy Readings 2-6pm
Sat 16: Witch School: Witchcraft 101 2-6pmWoodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Sat 16: The Garcia Project ($36.70) 7pm -
MAY 17, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sun 17: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm
Sun 17: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun 17: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sun 17: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 17: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1am
Sun 17: Official Sonic Temple After Party 156/Silence, Fox Lake, Goroh ($23, all ages) 9pmAxis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Sun 17: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm-2amBexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Sun 17: Poetry Marathon with Mimi Chenfeld, Fred Andrle, and Friends 1:15-4:45pmBlu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Sun 17: live jazz ($10) 6-11pmBudd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Sun 17: Jeepney Joyride Brunch - An All AAPI Drag Show 12n -3pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Sun 17: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pmColumbus Museum of Art - 614-221-6801
Sun 17: Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles ($33, $48.50, $69) 8:45pmCombustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) - 614-914-5112
Sun 17: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pmCrooked Can - 614-219-1500
Sun 17: Jesse Michael Barr 3-6pmThe Daily Bar
Sun 17: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pmDaniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun 17: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pmDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Sun 17: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pmDirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Sun 17: I've Never Been Here Before 7-11pmEcstatic Dance
Sun 17: Ecstatic Dance (all ages) 1-3:30pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Sun 17: Rick Collura's Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 17: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1amFirst Community Church - 614-488-0681
Sun 17: Capriccio: I Am Music ($22, $17 seniors, $5 kids) 4pmFirst Congregational Church - 614-228-1741
Sun 17: Choral Evensong 4pmGarden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Sun 17: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 2pmHalf Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Sun 17: Fornite Sundays 4:20pmHilliard Presbyterian Church
Sun 17: Greater Columbus Community Orchestra: American Rhapsody: Copland - The Tender Land, Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue 7-8pmHofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Sun 17: Dave Sabatka 5-8pmIndia Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Sun 17: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pmKemba Live - 614-461-5483
Sun 17: Alyssa Edwards - Thanks For Everything Tour 2026, Zhané Dawlingz 7pmLucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Sun 17: Bar Bingo 7pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Sun 17: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 17: Music Hall: Albert Castiglia ($30 Seated) 7:30pmNorth High Brewing (Dublin) - 614-756-0200
Sun 17: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Sun 17: Live Jazz 6-9pmOddfellows - 614-923-9631
Sun 17: Sunday Soul Service: DJs Nasty Nate & Alison 4-7pmOhio Tap Room - 614-487-9224
Sun 17: Evan Holcombe 4-5pmOhio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sun 17: Hadestown 1pm , 6:30pmOlde Towne East Community Gardens
Sun 17: The Shaun Booker Dammit Band (free, all ages) 6pmThe Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sun 17: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pmRafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Sun 17: Pool Tournament ($10 buy-in) 6pmRehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Sun 17: Recovery 7-10pmRiffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sun 17: BalletMet: La Bohème 12n , 5:30pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sun 17: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pmSavor Pint - 614-261-7756
Sun 17: Acoustic Open Mic (5:30pm sign-up) 6-8pmShadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Sun 17: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 2pmShakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Sun 17: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pmSkully's - 614-291-8856
Sun 17: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew 9pmSlammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Sun 17: Karaoke 7-11pmSonic Temple (Historic Crew Stadium) - 614-431-3600
Sun 17: Headliners: Tool, Godsmack, MegadethSoul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Sun 17: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pmSouthern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sun 17: The Cooper-Bing Competition 3pm
Sun 17: ProMusica: Copland & Shostakovich 7pmSpacebar
Sun 17: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic 3-7pmThe Summit Music Hall
Sun 17: The Deal Breakers ($18.45) 7pmWalrus - 614-817-1710
Sun 17: Happy Birthday to The WalrusWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Sun 17: Reader: Viv - Tarot Readings 1-5pmWolf's Ridge Brewing - 614-429-3936
Sun 17: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pmWorthington Village Green - 614-436-2743
Sun 17: KMS Jazz Band & Nexus Quartet (free) 7pm