Mid-May brings 43 gigs across 12 venues this week. Tampa leads with 24 shows, while Dunedin and St. Petersburg round out the schedule with solid weekend action. Tuesday, May 12 (1 gig) Forbici Modern Italian opens the week. Acoustic pick: Daniel B. Marshall plays covers and originals at Forbici Modern Italian from 6:00 PM. Wednesday, May 13 (2 gigs) Forbici Modern Italian and The Living Room on Main keep things rolling. Acoustic pick: Andy Heath brings country and rock covers to The Living Room on Main from 6:00 PM. Thursday, May 14 (3 gigs) Forbici Modern Italian, Sonder Social Club, and Boulon Brasserie all host shows. Acoustic pick: Rich Sheldon plays rock and reggae at Sonder Social Club from 7:00 PM. DJ pick: Slex Allen spins house and tech house at Boulon Brasserie from 8:30 PM. Friday, May 15 (12 gigs) Forbici Modern Italian, Mad Dogs and Englishmen, Highland House, Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete, Tori Bar, Union New American, The CURRENT Hotel, Autograph Collection, Sonder Social Club, Predalina, and The Living Room on Main all have shows. Acoustic pick: Dean Johanesen brings hot club jazz and western swing to Highland House from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: Quinn Blalock spins disco and tech house at Predalina from 8:00 PM. Band pick: Second Rodeo plays country rock at Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete from 9:00 PM. Saturday, May 16 (18 gigs) Union New American, Boulon Brasserie, Forbici Modern Italian, Keel and Curley Winery, Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete, Mad Dogs and Englishmen, Highland House, The CURRENT Hotel, Autograph Collection, Tori Bar, Sonder Social Club, The Living Room on Main, and Predalina all have shows. Acoustic pick: Leanne McGroary brings country pop to Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete from 5:00 PM. DJ pick: LAYNE spins deep house and tech house at Predalina from 8:00 PM. Band pick: The House Cats play jazz at The CURRENT Hotel, Autograph Collection from 6:30 PM. Sunday, May 17 (7 gigs) Boulon Brasserie, Union New American, Forbici Modern Italian, Keel and Curley Winery, Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete, and The Living Room on Main close out the week. Acoustic pick: LeMay O'James brings jazz violin and covers to The Living Room on Main from 6:00 PM. Band pick: Whiskey County plays country and southern rock at Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete from 5:00 PM. Every Venue, Every Schedule Boulon Brasserie (3) Forbici Modern Italian (8) Highland House (2) Keel and Curley Winery (3) Mad Dogs and Englishmen (2) Predalina (2) Sonder Social Club (3) The CURRENT Hotel, Autograph Collection (2) The Living Room on Main (4) Tori Bar (2) Union New American (4) Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete (8) Find Your Next Show The platform has everything you need to find live music tonight. Live Gig Feed — A live, always-current calendar of every gig happening across Tampa Bay. Filter by date, location, and vibe to find live music tonight in seconds. Live Map — An interactive map showing every venue in real time. Orange pins pulse with live gig counts. Tap any pin to see the full schedule for that venue. AI Concierge — Your live music going-out agent. Click "AI Concierge" in the navigation bar to ask questions like "What venues have live music today?" and get instant curated recommendations. Explore Venues — The venue directory. Browse every venue on the platform by city, venue type, or artist type. Each venue has a full profile with their upcoming schedule. The Spotlight — The editorial blog you are reading right now. Weekly previews, weekend guides, artist spotlights, venue features, and monthly leaderboards.
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