The weekend brings 36 gigs across 12 venues. Tampa anchors the action while St. Petersburg, Dunedin, and Plant City keep the music flowing. Friday, May 15 (11 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 live music tonight. Acoustic pick: Dean Johanesen plays jazz at Highland House from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: Slex Allen spins house at Union New American from 7:00 PM. Band pick: Second Rodeo brings country rock to Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete from 9:00 PM. Saturday, May 16 (19 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 keep Saturday packed with options. Acoustic pick: The House Cats bring straight ahead jazz to The CURRENT Hotel, Autograph Collection from 6:30 PM. DJ pick: LAYNE drops deep house at Predalina from 8:00 PM. Band pick: Paul & Ieva Cataldo play americana at Keel and Curley Winery from 5:30 PM. Sunday, May 17 (6 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 weekend. Acoustic pick: LeMay O'James plays jazz violin at The Living Room on Main from 6:00 PM. Every Venue, Every Schedule Boulon Brasserie (2) Forbici Modern Italian (6) Highland House (2) Keel and Curley Winery (3) Mad Dogs and Englishmen (2) Predalina (2) Sonder Social Club (2) The CURRENT Hotel, Autograph Collection (2) The Living Room on Main (3) Tori Bar (2) Union New American (4) Welcome to The Farm - St. Pete (6) Find Your Next Show Navigate the weekend with these tools: 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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