This coming week, March 11-17, is another packed week of choices for live Orlando local music, capped off by St. Patrick’s Day themed festivities all weekend.
Tuesday is the final Orlando bands showcase for the Hard Rock Rising 2013 competition. The winners of the previous live showcases, Leaving Haven, Eastwind and Black Tent Revival, compete to see which Orlando band makes it to the next round.
There is a benefit show for the Whole Planet Foundation on Friday at Wills Pub featuring live music from local Orlando bands The Silver Fleece, The Plush Monsters, The Woolly Bushmen, Sterling Schroder and the Chosen Ones and The Getbye.
Saturday at The Social is the CD release for Orlando band Hoyle’s new release “Massa Pecatti.” Joining them on the bill are Orlando bands Savannah and Poverty Branch.
With St. Patrick’s Day arriving on a Sunday, many venues are making a weekend out of the celebrations. One highlight of the weekend is the St. Patrick’s Day themed Southern Fried Sunday at Wills Pub, they’ll be serving corned beef and cabbage along with healthy doses of live local music from Orlando bands The Kidney Stones, The Bloody Jug Band, Kaleigh Baker, TheGoldminers, Laney Jones and Lauren Carder and The Multiple Me and more. For a list of only St. Patrick’s Day themed events in Orlando check out this Examiner.com article.
Monday, March 11
Wills Pub - 1042 N. Mills Ave. - Orlando singer/songwriter Ashley Dudukovich is appearing with Florida’s Lone Wolf and Geri X for this 18+ show. Tickets are $5 and the show starts at 9 p.m.
Tuesday, March 12
Hard Rock Orlando - 6050 Universal Blvd. - The final Orlando bands showcase battle featuring in the winners of the other three Hard Rock Rising 2013 competitions Leaving Haven, Eastwind and Black Tent Revival for this FREE all ages show. The doors open at 7:30 and the show starts at 8 p.m.
The Red Lion Pub - 3784 Howell Branch Road – It’s Twisted Tuesday with Orlando/Boston band Two Months to Boston at 8 p.m.
Tanqueray’s - 100 S. Orange Ave. - Live music from Orlando band Eight Stories High at 10:30 p.m.
Natura Coffee and Tea - 12078 Collegiate Way - Live music from Orlando singer/songwriter Erin Rianna Wagoner and Good Graeff for this show. The show starts at 9 p.m.
Roxy - 740 Bennett Road - takeovr show featuring live performances from Orlando's Nicademass, Joey Paranoia, Winston Wolfe, DJ Cliff Tangredi and DJ Tranquility appearing with David Heartbreak for this 18+ show.
World of Beer UCF - 3402 Technological Ave., Suite 202 - Live music from Orlando singer/songwriter Casey Brents at 9:30 p.m. This show has no cover charge.
Sleeping Moon Cafe - 495 N. Semoran Blvd., Suite 1 - Open mic night from 7-10 p.m. hosted by Purple Kloud. To sign up call or text 352-283-2228 or email Pyrofuzzpro@gmail.com.
Wednesday, March 13
Uncle Lou’s - 1016 N. Mills Ave. - UnforgottenBooking presents live music from Orlando bands Valor and Ricin appearing with Provoke, Destroy, Distrust and After Me, The Flood for this all ages show. Tickets are $8 at the door. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the show starts at 6 p.m.
Dexter's Winter Park - 558 W. New England Ave. - Live music from Orlando singer/songwriter Donnie Lee at 7 p.m.
Natura Coffee and Tea - 12078 Collegiate Way - Jazz jam every Wednesday night at 9:30 p.m. All jazz musicians are welcome to play.
Thursday, March 14
Wills Pub - 1042 N. Mills Ave. - Live music from Orlando’s Marc with a C appearing with Satellite High for this 18+ show. Tickets are $5 and the doors open at 9 p.m.
BackBooth - 37 W. Pine St. - Live music from Orlando bands Robot Ears and Dizzle Phunk appearing with Arpetrio for this show. The doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door.
The Brink - 47 West Amelia St. - Kiltoy is hosting this event featuring live performances from Orlando’s Cub, Gradient Echo, Chrono and Craig James for this 21+ show at 10 p.m. There is a $10 cover charge.
Firestone Live - 578 N. Orange Ave. - Ignition with live performances by Orlando’s Dvnk Sinatrv vs. Gold Mob, Alex Wood vs. Dane Ierna and Too K!ND for this 18+ show.
The Milk Bar - 2424 E. Robinson St. - Live performances by Dankte, Candy Coins (Dior Sentai), GRANT, Jupiter James, X-AM, and Micheal Suess (Dior Sentai) for this show.
Dexter’s Winter Park - 558 W. New England Ave. - Live music from Orlando band Soul Funktion at 8 p.m.
Wing Shack Orlando - 4650 East Michigan St. - Live music from Orlando singer/songwriter Donnie Lee at 9 p.m.
Natura Coffee and Tea - 12078 Collegiate Way - Open mic every Thursday night at 8 p.m. Call at 10:30 a.m. to sign up 407-482-5000.
Friday, March 15
The Social - 54 North Orange Ave. - Live music from Orlando bands Tigerweather, Billy Wright, RUG and Justin Jefferys for this 18+ show. The doors open at 8 p.m. and tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door.
Wills Pub - 1042 N. Mills Ave. - It's a Whole Planet Folk Off benefit show for the Whole Planet Foundation featuring live music from Orlando bands The Silver Fleece, The Plush Monsters, The Woolly Bushmen, Sterling Schroder and the Chosen Ones and The Getbye for this 18+ show. The doors open at 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $8.
Tanqueray’s - 100 S. Orange Ave. - Three night St. Patty’s Day Rager featuring live music from Orlando bands RJ Harman and Company and Ancient Sun at 10:30 p.m. All three nights (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) are 21+ and have FREE entry. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
BackBooth - 37 W. Pine St. - Live music from Orlando band Going Away to College (Blink 182 cover band) for this 18+ show. Tickets are $5. The doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 7:30 p.m.
West End Trading Company - 202 S. Sanford Ave. (Sanford) - Live music from Orlando's Bud Phillips Band appearing with Florida bands Have Gun Will Travel and Dustin Seymour Band for this 18+ show. Tickets are $6 plus $3 for those 18-20 and the doors open at 8 p.m.
Orlando Nights - 1300 N. Mills Ave. - Live music from Orlando band You Blew It! appearing with Dikembe, The Hotel Year and Donor for this show. Tickets are $5. The doors open at 8 p.m. and the show starts at 9 p.m.
Orlando Brewing - 1301 Atlanta Ave. - Live music from Orlando’s Mr. Robert Johnson at 9 p.m.
Uncle Lou’s - 1016 N. Mills Ave. - Live music from Orlando area band It Runs In Our Blood with Lab Law and Not Spices for this FREE show. The show starts at 10 p.m.
Natura Coffee and Tea - 12078 Collegiate Way - Live music from Orlando singer/songwriter Derek Martin at 9 p.m.
Dexter’s Lake Mary - 950 Market Promenade Ave., Suite 1201 - Live music from Orlando band Amp’d at 9:30 p.m.
Wing Shack Orlando - 4650 East Michigan St. - Live music from Orlando band Clicker at 9 p.m.
World of Beer Dr Phillips - 7800 Dr. Phillips Blvd., Suite 300 - Live music from Orlando band Kings County at 9 p.m.
World of Beer UCF - 3402 Technological Ave., Suite 202 - Live music from Orlando’s Drew Yardis trio at 9:30 p.m. This show has no cover charge.
World of Beer Altamonte - 155 Cranes Roost Blvd. - Live music from Orlando's Bob Green duo at 8:30 p.m. This show has no cover charge.
Saturday, March 16
Odin’s Den - 1335 Howell Branch Road - Booked Promotions presents live music from Orlando area bands Kill the Sound, Thicket, Oathkeeper and Aergia with Tampa band Foreshadow for this 18+ show. Tickets are $5 (21+) and $8 (18-20) and the show starts at 8 p.m.
Uncle Lou’s - 1016 N. Mills Ave. - Live music from Orlando band Prison Wine at for this 18+ show at 8 p.m.
The Social - 54 North Orange Ave. - Live music from Orlando bands Hoyle, Savannah and and Poverty Branch with Kids for this 18+ show. This is the CD release show for Hoyle’s “Massa Pecatti.” Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door. The doors open at 8 p.m. and the show starts at 8:30 p.m.
Orlando Brewing - 1301 Atlanta Ave. - Booked Promotions presents The Brew Jam featuring live music from Orlando area bands Hotel Hurry, The Avalon Broadcast and Mike Griffin with Central Florida bands Honey Miller and Cherri Ryno for this FREE all ages show. The show starts at 8:30 p.m.
Belle Isle Yacht Pub - 7521 S Orange Ave. - ShamRock St. Patrick’s Day music fest with an art market, food trucks, bar games and live music from Orlando bands Melodic Dissent, Hindu Cowboys, Whiskey Conspiracy, Stockholm and Heartbreak Junkies appearing with Wild Zero and Valentine Black. This event starts at 1 p.m. A listing of St. Patrick's Day events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Bombshell’s Tavern - 5405 Edgewater Dr. - St. Paddy’s Weekend Metal Throwdown Extravaganza featuring live music from Orlando bands Machine Gun Funk, Almost Winter and Guverra for this all ages show. The cover charge is $10 and the doors open at 9 p.m. with the show starting at 9:30 p.m. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Tanqueray’s - 100 S. Orange Ave. - Three night St. Patty’s Day Rager featuring continues with live music from Orlando bands RJ Harman and Company and Ancient Sun at 10:30 p.m. All three nights (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) are 21+ and no cover charge. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Wall Street Plaza - 19 N. Orange Ave. - The Block Party Weekend starts at 5 p.m. with Irish food, Irish drink specials and live music from Orlando bands OFD Pipe and Drums and Seven Nations. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Wills Pub - 1042 N. Mills Ave. - Orlandooom, High Five Audio and Junior Bruce present a tribute to Brett Tanner featuring live music from Orlando band Bog Prophet appearing with Junior Bruce, Shroud Eater, Hollow Leg and TUG for this 18+ show. Tickets are $6.
The Haven - 6700 Aloma Ave. - Live music from Orlando bands Traverser and Munk Tung with Sidaerial, Dharmata and Burning Fair Verona for this show. The doors open at 8 p.m.
Mount Dora Community Center - 510 North Baker St. (Mount Dora) - A Night for the Irish! Featuring Inisheer Irish Dancers and Rosie O’Grady’s Highlander Pipers with Orlando based band Just Twistin’ Hay. This event starts at 5 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. A listing of St. Patrick's Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Tilted Kilt Orlando University - 11650 University Blvd. - St. Patrick’s Day Block Party featuring live music from some of Orlando’s DJs and Irish drink specials. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Sweet Mama’s Restaurant - 10743 Narcoossee Road - Live music from Orlando band Chris Glover and the Sunday Riders at 6 p.m.
Dexter’s Lake Mary - 950 Market Promenade Ave., Suite 1201 - Live music from Orlando band Amp’d at 9:30 p.m.
Dexter’s Winter Park - 558 W. New England Ave. - Live music from Orlando band Pure Vinyl at 8:30 p.m.
Adobe Gila’s Pointe Orlando - 9101 International Dr. - Live music from Orlando singer/songwriter Adam Duss and Fall Victim 7 p.m. No cover charge
Wing Shack Orlando - 4650 East Michigan St. - Live music from Orlando band Blacktop Blues Band at 9 p.m.
World of Beer Dr Phillips - 7800 Dr. Phillips Blvd., Suite 300 - Two day St. Patrick’s Day Celebration featuring drink specials and live music. Saturdays live music features Orlando singer/songwriter Bryan Malpass and Dr. List from 4-7 p.m. and Tampa band Shakemode at 9 p.m. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
World of Beer UCF - 3402 Technological Ave., Suite 202 - Live music from Orlando singer/songwriter Justin Foyil at 9:30 p.m. This show has no cover charge.
World of Beer Lake Mary - 1125 TownPark Ave. - Two day St. Patrick’s Day Celebration featuring drink specials, games and live music. Saturday’s live music features Orlando singer/songwriter Bryan Malpass and friends at 9 p.m. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
World of Beer Altamonte - 155 Cranes Roost Blvd. - Live music from Orlando singer/songwriter Mike Dunn at 8:30 p.m. This show has no cover charge.
Sunday, March 17
Wills Pub - 1042 N. Mills Ave. - Southern Fried Sunday St. Patty’s Day edition with live music from Orlando area bands The Kidney Stones, The Bloody Jug Band, Kaleigh Baker, TheGoldminers, Laney Jones and Lauren Carder and The Multiple Me with Hymn For Her and Husky Burnette for this special show. The doors open at 5 p.m., the show starts at 5:30 p.m. and tickets are $10 for this 21+ show and includes dinner. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. and includes corned beef and cabbage for this special edition. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
The Haven - 6700 Aloma Ave. - Green Jelly St. Patty’s Day Bash featuring live music from Orlando bands Steel Gypsy, TAKEOUT and Severed Sun appearing with Green Jelly for this 18+ show. The doors open at 7 p.m. and tickets are $10 at the door. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Tanqueray’s - 100 S. Orange Ave. - Three night St. Patty's Day Rager featuring live music from Orlando bands RJ Harman and Company and Ancient Sun at 10:30 p.m. All three nights (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) are 21+ and have FREE entry. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
West End Trading Company - 202 S. Sanford Ave. (Sanford) - RPR presents Sunday Funday ShamROCK edition featuring live music from Orlando bands The Dealers, The Long Drive Home (acoustic), Uncontrollables and No Artificial Flavors, hosted by Phil Jahnke (Statewide Drifter and RPR). This FREE 18+ show starts at 8 p.m. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Cafe DaVinci - 112 W. Georgia Ave. (Deland) – Shamrockin’ Weekend events starting at 12 p.m. featuring live music from Orlando band Just Twistin’ Hay. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Tilted Kilt Orlando University - 11650 University Blvd. - St. Patrick’s Day Block Party featuring live music from Orlando DJs and Irish drink specials. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
World of Beer UCF - 3402 Technological Ave., Suite 202 – St. Patty’s Day block party featuring drink specials, a lucky leprechaun contest and live music from Orlando singer/songwriters Drew Yardis and Casey Brents from 5-9 p.m. A listing of St. Patrick’s Day/weekend themed events can be found in this Examiner.com article.
Natura Coffee and Tea - 12078 Collegiate Way - Solo acoustic/spoken word open mic every Sunday night at 9 p.m. Sign up at 8 p.m.



















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