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Boatyard Pub
Ventura Harbor
Wednesdays: Frank Barajas
Thursdays: Jim Friery; then Bluegrass Jam
Fri 5/20: Teresa Russell w/ Stephen Geyer
Sat 5/21: Big Adventure Duo
Sun 5/29: RJ Mischo
Café Fiore
66 S. California St., Ventura
Wed 5/18: Donna Greene
Fri 5/20: Self Righteous Brothers
Wed 5/25: Edgar Thatcher duo
Fri 5/27: Instone
Sun 5/29: Free Love Project
Camarillo Airport
455 Aviation Dr.
Mon 5/30: Gold Coast Country Music Festival
Cantara Cellars
126 N. Wood Rd., Camarillo
Fri 5/20: Slogan Acoustic
Sat 5/21: Ignition
Fri 5/27: Cadillac Zack presents Lionel Young Band
Sat 5/28: Caliente Band 805
The Cave
4435 McGrath St., Ventura
Music 5:30 – 8:30
Wednesdays & Thursdays: Bobby Apostol
Fridays & Saturdays: Warren Takahashi
Copa Cubana
Ventura Harbor Village
Tuesdays: Blues Tuesdays
Copper Blues
591 Collection Blvd., Oxnard
Fri 5/20: Buena Onda
Deer Lodge
2261 Maraicopa Hwy, Ojai
Fri 5/20: Pleasure, Dark Tea, Color Green
Sat 5/28: Moonily, Head Cut
Downtown Ventura Main Street Stage
California & Main
Sat 5/21: Tribal Me; Rhythm 805
Sun 5/22: Jim Friery; RubeSkyeMusic
Sat 5/28: Sepiatone
Four Brix Winery
2290 Eastman Ave., Ventura
Sun 5/22: Jodi Farrell & Jim Rankin
Fri 5/27: Karen Eden & the Bad Apples
Sun 5/29: Strummed Down
The Garage
1091 Scandia Ave., Ventura
Sundays: DJ Also
Wednesdays: Blues Jam
Sat 5/21: Blown Over
Fri 5/27: Jayden Secor
Gigi’s Cocktails
2493 Grand Ave., Ventura
Sat 5/28: Carry the 9, Vacant Skies, Last Point
The Grape
2833 E. Main St., Ventura
Tuesdays Jazz Jam
Wed 5/18: The Rachel Eckroth Trio
Thurs 5/19: Anthony Fung CD release
Fri 5/20: D.on Darox & the Melody Joy Bakers
Sat 5/21: Max Haymer Trio
Wed 5/25: the Eric G Project
Thurs 5/26: Pete Curtis presents Pete’s Pandemic Playlist
Fri 5/27: NYChillharmonic
Harbor Cove Café
1867 Spinnaker Dr., Ventura Harbor
Sat 5/21: Goletasound
Keynote Lounge
10245 E Telephone Rd, Ventura
Thursdays: Open mic jam
Fri 5/20: Fallen Saints
Fri 5/27: Heathers on Fire
Leashless Brewing
585 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Music 6:30 – 8:30; Sundays 3-5
Thurs 5/19: Blown Over
Fri 5/20: Mint Dolphin
Sat 5/21: Jacob Marquez & the Good Vibes
Sun 5/22: Danny Moa
Thurs 5/26: Katie Leigh
Fri 5/27: Keyth Garcia
Sat 5/28: Illunis
Sun 5/29: Daniella Cardilo
Libbey Bowl
210 Signal St., Ojai
Sun 5/22: Musical Box performs Genesis, “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway”
Lookout & Grill
2800 S. Harbor Blvd., Oxnard
Wednesdays: Tommy Foytek’s Variety Show
Thursdays: Acoustic Open Mic
Lucas Sellers Wine
330 Zachary St., Moorpark
Sat 5/21: Jayden Secor
Sat 5/28: Mitch Bradford
Lucky Fool’s Pub
75 E. High St., Moorpark
Sat 5/28: Doc & Pete
Made West Brewing
1744 Donlon Street, Ventura
Sun 5/22: RJ Mischo
Sun 5/29: Lindsey Marie
Majestic Ventura Theater
26 S. Chestnut Street, Ventura
Fri 5/20: D Smoke, Ruggo, Mark 4ord, OG David James
Sat 5/28: The Exploited
Manhattan Restaurant
5800 Santa Rosa Road, Camarillo
Thurs 5/5: CRV
Wed 5/18: Robert Van
Fri 5/20: The Lisa Ritner Trio
Sat 5/21: Tour Support
Fri 5/27: Jeanne Tatum
Sat 5/28: Michael Falcone Trio
Margarita Villa
Ventura Harbor
Fri & Sat 8-11 pm; Sun 5-8 pm
Fri 5/20: Troy Edwards
Sat 5/21: Crosscut 805
Sun 5/22: Tossers
Fri 5/27: Colette Lovejoy Band
Sat 5/28: Red Rhythm
Sun 5/29: CRV
Mon 5/30: Los Amigos
Mrs. Olson’s
2800 Harbor Blvd., Oxnard
Sun 5/22: Teressa Russell w/ Stephen Geyer
Sat 5/28: Shaky Feelin, Free Love Project, Steph’s Rockin’ Road Show, No Remorse
Namba Arts
47 S. Oak Street, Ventura
Sat 5/21: Corey Highberg, Jaqueline Moore, Jason Brock
Fri 5/27: Listening Room Redux
Oceanview Pavilion
Performing Arts Theater by the Beach
575 E. Surfside Dr., Port Hueneme
Sat 5/28: Bruno and the Hooligans
Ojai Arts Center
113 S. Montgomery St., Ojai
Sun 5/22: Landmark String Quartet
Ojai Valley Brewing
307 Bryant Street, Ojai
Fri 5/20: the Van Allen Twins
Onyx Bistro
2390 Las Posas Rd., Camarillo
Fri 5/20: Jesse Davis
Sat 5/21: Lainey Taylor
Fri 5/27: Gianna Bella
Sat 5/28: George Krikes
Oxnard Performing Arts Center
800 Hobson Way, Oxnard
Thurs 5/26: Torena, Paralysis, iDecline, Ceramik
Peirano’s on the Terrazzo
204 E. Main St., Ventura
Thurs 5/26: Michael Henszey, Karyn805, Dylan Brehm, Luke Hannington, Ella Robles, Aaron Burch, Oliva Mucha, Caroline Lloyd
The Raven Tavern
1651 S. Victoria Ave., Oxnard
Fri 5/20: Sean Wiggins
Sat 5/21: Tyler James
Fri 5/27: Doc Rogers Band
Sat 5/28: the Daily Prophet
Rock & Roll Pizza
305 Arneil Road, Camarillo
Sat 5/21: California Space Truckers
Sat 5/28: TruckerBomb
Sans Souci
21 S. Chestnut St., Ventura
Sat 5/28: Stellar Ruins Album release
The Shores
1031 Harbor Blvd., Oxnard
Fri 5/20: CRV
The Six Chow House
419 E. Main St., Ventura
Sat 5/21: TV Broken, 3rd Eye, Katie Skene Band
Sun 5/22: Shawn Jones Trio
Sat 5/28: The Bomb
The Sound Palace
1681 Beacon Place, Oxnard
Sat 5/21: Fralex, Los Ramification, Eastside 5
Strey Cellars
951 N. Rice Ave., Oxnard
Fri 5/20: the 805 Social Club
Sun 5/29: the Vanise Terry Band
Surfside Seaford
550 E. Surfside Dr., Port Hueneme
Wednesdays: Teresa Russell
Taqueria Jalisco Restaurant
4275 Tierra Rejada Rd., Moorpark
Music 5-8 pm
Tuesdays & Fridays: Jim Friery
Tony’s Pizzeria
186 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Thurs 5/19: Rising Son
Sun 5/22: the Trivle Omdobble
Topa Topa Brewing
4880 Colt St., Ventura (headquarters)
Tues 5/24: Ventura Bluegrass jam
Topa Topa Brewing
104 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Sun 5/29: Casual Business, the Barn Burners
Topa Topa Brewing
2024 Ventura Blvd., Camarillo
Wed 5/18: Gianna Bella
Sat 5/21: Katie Shorey
Topa Topa Brewing
341 Ojai Ave., Ojai
Fri 5/20: Jess Bush
Fri 5/27: Mike Barrone
The Twist on Main
454 E. Main St., Ventura
Wednesdays: Vintage Boots Collaboration
Thursdays: LA Jazz Connection
Fri 5/20: Jen Staves & the Bluzfish
Sat 5/21: Steve and Sally Williams; Divebar Messiahs
Sun 5/22: Divebar Steve; Ray Jaurique
Fri 5/27: Mark Masson & Phriends
Sat 5/28: Jayden Secor; Guy Martin
Sun 5/29: Joe Delia, Déjà vu Too
Mon 5/30: Divebar Steve Trio w/ Jerry Breiner
Ventura Fairgrounds
10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura
Sat 5/21: KHAY Fest with Josh Turner, Dylan Scott, Tenille Arts
Ventura Harbor Village
1583 Spinnaker Dr., Ventura
Sat 5/28: Unkle Monkey
Sun 5/29: Blown Over
Ventura Music Hall
1888 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Thurs 5/19: Delta Spirit
Fri 5/20 & Sat 5/21: the Garden Street, Final Conflict (sold out)
Sun 5/22: Justin Hayward
Tues 5/24: Weyes Blood, Sam Burton
Wed 5/25: Brother Ali, Locksmith, DJ Last Word
Fri 5/27: Sgt Pepper; Gasolina – Reggaeton Party
Sat 5/28: the Strike & Sub-Radio
Sun 5/29: Rayvn Lenae
The Vine
308 E. Ojai Ave., Ojai
Saturdays: Smitty and Julija and Friends
Sundays: Austin Vallejo
Fri 5/20: Toni Jannotta Jazz Trio
Fri 5/27: Duncan and the Dragonslayers
Waterside Restaurant & Wine Bar
3500 S. Harbor Blvd., Oxnard
Sat 5/28: Déjà vu Too
Sun 5/29: Milo Sledge Trio
Winchesters
632 E. Main St., Ventura
Music Thurs 5:30; Fri 7 pm; Sun 3 pm
Thurs 5/19: Guy and Dave
Fri 5/20: Tossers
Sat 5/21: 25th Anniversary party with CRV, Brandon Ragan Project & Ray Jaurique & the Uptown Brothers
Sun 5/22: Acoustic DNA
Thurs 5/26: Frank Barajas
Fri 5/27: Vanise Terry
Sun 5/29: Spoony & Friends
1901, Speakeasy
740 South B Street, Oxnard
Fri 5/27: Teresa Russell w/ Stephen Geyer & torch singer Mama Pat