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Amigos Cafe & Cantina
546 E. Main St.
805-874-2232
Mondays: 6 pm Karen Eden & Bill Macpherson; 9 pm Musician’s Night Out
Tuesdays: Open Mic
Thursdays: Mark Masson and Phriends
Sundays: 9 pm Karaoke
Boatyard Café
Ventura Harbor Village
Wednesdays 6-9 pm: Catfish Fry
Bombay Bar & Grill
143 S. California Street
Wednesdays: Jam Night
Fridays: DJs
Saturdays DJs
Sat 3/18: 5-8 pm Let’s go Out with Fishfry, Seth Pettersen, The Vonettes
Tues 3/21: 7 pm Wish Radio, Sheer, Lumb, Age
Café Fiore
66 S. California Street
(805) 653-1266
Wed 3/15: Donna Butler
Thurs 3/16: Fabulous Hangovers
Fri 3/17: Alex Nestor
Sat 3/18: Instone
Tues 3/21: Fabulous Hangovers
Wed 3/22: Big Adventure
Thurs 3/23: Fabulous Hangovers
Fri 3/24: Red Muffs
Sat 3/25: Otis Hayes
Tues 3/28: Donna Butler
Cask Alehouse
5952 Telegraph Road
Music at 8 pm
Thurs 3/16: Soul 4 II
Thurs 3/23: Frank Barajas
The Cave
4435 McGrath Street
Weds & Saturdays: 5:30 – 8:30 pm Varon Thomas
Thurs & Fridays: 5:30 – 8:30 pm Warren Takahashi
Copa Cubana
Ventura Harbor Village
Week nights 7 pm; Sundays 3 pm
Tuesdays: The Down Home Trio
Fri 3/17: Toni Jannotta, Tom Collins, Danny Young
Sat 3/18: Hot Roux
Sun 3/19 3 pm Hot Roux
Fri 3/24: Ian Peters
Sat 3/25: Estrada Brothers
Sun 3/26: 3 pm Karen Eden
Dargan’s Irish Pub
593 E. Main Street
Sun 3/19: 4 pm The Sunday Drivers
Discovery
1888 Thompson Blvd
Late Fridays 10 pm: Flashback Fridays
Late Saturdays 10 pm: Disco Bowl
Wed 3/15: Sammy J featuring Jordan T Analea
Thurs 3/16: Fortunate Youth
Fri 3/17: 50 Sticks of Dynamite, Galactic Polecats, Cooper & Queen
Sat 3/18: The Molly Ringwald Project
Thurs 3/23: Hirie
Fri 3/24: Crooked Eye Tommy
Sat 3/25: Herbal Rootz, Danielle Stacy Trio
El Rey Cantina
294 E. Main Street
Saturdays: 9:30 DJ Erock
Fri 3/17: 4 pm Xoco Moraza and Friends; 9:30 Sin Chonies
Fri 3/24: 4 pm Xoco Moraza and Friends; 9:30 DJ/Karaoke by DJ Gold Dust
Garage
1091 Scandia Ave
Wed 3/15: Final Blood Spit, Sin-Kontrol, The Rays, Species Unknown
Fri 3/17: Back to the 80’s dance party w/ Imaginary Boys
Gigi’s Cocktails
2493 Grand Avenue
(805) 642-2411
Thurs, Fri & Sat: Karaoke
Sundays: 7 pm Open mic / blues jam
Golden China
760 S. Seaward
(805) 652-0688
Karaoke seven nights a week 9 pm
Tuesdays 7 pm: Open Mic
Grapes and Hops
454 E. Main Street
Wednesdays: The Swillys
Thurs 3/16: Tim Arlon & Danny McGaw
Fri 3/17: The Salty Suites
Sat 3/18: Brandon Ragan Project
Sun 3/19: Fundraiser with Crooked Eye Tommy, Jade Hendrix, Mr. O.
Fri 3/24: Tex Pistols
Sat 3/25: Shawn Jones
The Greek Mediterranean
Fri & Sats 7:30 pm
Belly Dancing, Greek music and show
Hong Kong Inn
435 E. Thompson Blvd
Mondays: Karaoke
Thursdays: Gypsy Blues Band
Fri 3/17: Hi Hat Entertainment presents Karen Lovely with Teresa James
Fri 3/24: Hi Hat Entertainment presents Morganfield Burnett
Keynote Lounge
10245 Telephone Road
Tuesday and Wednesday: Karaoke
Thursday: Open Mic
Sunday: Karaoke
Fri 3/17: Brandon Ragan Project
Sat 3/18: Black Canyon Band
Fri 3/24: Crosscut
Sat 3/25: CRV
Majestic Ventura Theater
26 S. Chestnut Street
Fri 3/24: Leftover Crack, Starving Wolves, Bad Cop/Bad Cop
Margarita Villa
Ventura Harbor Village
Fri 3/17: Cross Cut 805
Now Ventura
185 E. Santa Clara Avenue
Sat 3/18: Leigh Vance and Friends
O’Leary’s
6555 Telephone Road
Tuesdays: Free Jukebox
Wednesdays: Karaoke
Paddy’s
2 W. Main Street
Wednesdays: Karaoke
Fri & Sat: DJs
Poinsettia Pavilion
3451 Foothill Road
(805) 648-1143
Fri 3/24: Ventura Jazz Orchestra Spring Swing Dance
Prime
2209 E. Thompson Blvd
Tuesdays: Danny D
Fridays: Mike Moody
Saturdays: Jessica Ash
Red Cove
1809 E. Main Street
Thursdays: Music Club Open Jam Night
Sat 3/18: The Big Problem, Killroy, Death on the Radio, THB, Bootleg Brigade
Rookees Sports Bar & Grill
419 E. Main Street
(805) 648-6862
Fri and Sat: Rotating DJs
Sandbox Coffeehouse
204 E. Thompson Blvd
805-641-1025
Thurs 6 pm, Weekends noon
Thursdays Open Mic
Sat 3/18: Jacob Barba
Sun 3/19: Ptrick Gillham
Sat 3/25: Steve Bedau
Sun 3/26: Tisa Adamson
Sans Souci
21 S. Chestnut
Sundays: DJ Darko
Mondays: Karaoke
Tuesdays: Transform Tuesdays w/ DJ
Wednesdays: Open mic
Thursdays: DJ Spinobi
Sat 3/25: Raised on Vinyl
Squashed Grapes
2351 E. Main St.
805-643-7300
Live jazz music 7-10 pm
Wed 3/15: Hans Ottsen and Friends
Thurs 3/16: David Gorospe
Fri 3/17: Tilford Jackson & Friends
Sat 3/18: Doug Webb Group featuring Danny Carey of TOOL
Tues 3/21: Jazz Jam
Wed 3/22: Morales Piano Trio
Thurs 3/23: Lett, Mancini and Dutz
Fri 3/24: Ventura Jazz Collective
Sat 3/25: Denny Seiwell Trio
Star Lounge
343 E. Main Street
Tues & Thurs: Karaoke
Fri 3/17: Jan Michael & the Vincents
Sat 3/18: Action Down
Fri 3/24: Big Adventure
Sat 3/25: Los Dudes
Surf Brewery
4561 Market Street
Music 6-8 pm
Sat 3/18: Catterwailers
Sat 3/25: Mitchell Blake
The Tavern
211 E. Santa Clara Street
(805) 643-3264
Sundays: DJ Steezy Steve
Metal Wednesdays
Get it Right Thursday DJs
Fri 3/17: DJ
Sat 3/18: Dojo Loach
Fri 3/24: The Caverns
Sat 3/25: The Black Hips
Topa Topa Brewing Co.
104 E. Thompson Blvd
(805) 628-9255
Music 6 pm
Tuesdays: Jeff Uzzel
Wednesdays: Open mic
Thurs 3/16: Strangely & Shay
Traveler’s Café
1070 E Front Street
Music 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Sat 3/18: The Swillys
Sat 3/25: The Swillys
The Wine Rack (Vintura)
14 S. California Street
(805) 653-9463
Fri 3/17: B&V Acoustics
Sat 3/18: Jodi Farrell
Fri 3/24: Keith Cain
Sat 3/25: Tom and Milo
The 805 Bar
Ventura Harbor
Sat & Sun: Noon Kenny DeVoe
Sat 3/18: 8 pm Teresa Russell
Sat 3/25: 8 pm Jason Ho