The calendar runs steady through Mother's Day weekend with 47 shows across 11 venues. Tampa anchors the schedule while Dunedin and Plant City fill out the week. The mix stays balanced between acoustic sets, DJ rotations, and the occasional full band. Tuesday, May 5 (2 gigs) Forbici Modern Italian and Casa Cami keep the Tuesday night calendar active. Acoustic pick: Daniel B. Marshall plays covers at Forbici Modern Italian from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: DJ YOBI spins house at Casa Cami from 6:00 PM. Wednesday, May 6 (2 gigs) Forbici Modern Italian and The Living Room on Main handle the midweek schedule. Acoustic pick: EverBe plays rock at The Living Room on Main from 6:00 PM. Thursday, May 7 (4 gigs) Forbici Modern Italian, Sonder Social Club, Predalina, and Boulon Brasserie spread the action across Tampa and Dunedin. Acoustic pick: Danielle Mohr plays folk at Sonder Social Club from 7:00 PM. DJ pick: Taysteekake spins tech house at Predalina from 8:00 PM. Friday, May 8 (12 gigs) Forbici Modern Italian, Mad Dogs and Englishmen, Highland House, Keel and Curley Winery, Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete, Tori Bar, Union New American, The CURRENT Hotel, Autograph Collection, Sonder Social Club, The Living Room on Main, and Predalina fill the Friday calendar. Acoustic pick: Sara Nelms plays americana at Keel and Curley Winery from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: LAYNE spins deep house at Predalina from 8:00 PM. Band pick: Elizabeth Jo plays country at Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete from 9:00 PM. Saturday, May 9 (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 pack the Saturday schedule. Acoustic pick: Piper Landon plays country at Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete from 5:00 PM. DJ pick: Geecee spins 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 10 (5 gigs) Union New American, Boulon Brasserie, Forbici Modern Italian, Keel and Curley Winery, and The Living Room on Main close out the Mother's Day weekend. Acoustic pick: Dean Johanesen plays western swing at Keel and Curley Winery from 12:30 PM. Every Venue, Every Schedule Boulon Brasserie (3) Casa Cami (1) Forbici Modern Italian (8) Highland House (2) Keel and Curley Winery (4) Mad Dogs and Englishmen (2) Predalina (3) 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 (5) Find Your Next Show Every tool for finding live music in Tampa Bay. 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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