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A Bar Called Country
211 E. Santa Clara Street, Ventura
Music 9 pm – 12:30 am
Fri 3/25: Medicine Hat, Farm Truck
Angry Ferret Brewing Co.
11990 Hertz Street, Moorpark
Music 6-9 pm
Sat 3/26: Kyle Taylor Band
Azar’s
2215 Michael Drive, Newbury Park
Tuesdays: Rockstar Karaoke
Sat 3/26: Reign
Boatyard Pub
Ventura Harbor
Wednesdays: Frank Barajas
Thursdays: Jim Friery; then Bluegrass Jam
Fri 4/1: Teresa Russel w/ Stephen Geyer
Bombay Bar & Grill
143 S. California St., Ventura
DJs Friday – Sunday
Café Fiore
66 S. California Street, Ventura
Wed 3/23: Edgar Thatcher duo
Fri 3/25: Instone
Wed 3/30: Edgar Thatcher duo
Cantara Cellars
126 N. Wood Road, Camarillo
Fri 3/25: Zach Zunis and Rick Homstrom
Sat 3/27: Holger’s Heroes
Fri 4/1: Mark Hummel & Rusty Zinn Band
Sat 4/2: Katie Shorey
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
Saturdays and Sundays: Kenny DeVoe
Sun 3/27: Buena Onda
Crown & Anchor
2891 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks
Sat 3/26: The Daves
The Deer Lodge
2261 Maraicopa Hwy, Ojai
Fri 3/25: Killer Kaya, Sour Fin
Four Brix Winery
2290 Eastman Ave., Ventura
Music Fridays 6-8 pm; Saturday 1 – 3:30 pm
Fri 3/25: Charlie Baker & the Troublemakers
Sun 3/27: Smokey & Friends
Sun 4/3: Ray Jaurique duo
The Garage
1091 Scandie Ave., Ventura
Sundays: DJ Aslo
Wednesdays: Blues Jam
Sat 4/2: The Lost Eyes; Cat OK, DJ Bargain Bin
Gigi’s Cocktails
2493 Grand Avenue, Ventura
Sat 3/26: Disrupted Euphoria, I Greater Than He, Brain Vat, Boilerman
Sat 4/2: Teresa Russell
The Grape
2833 E. Main Street, Ventura
Tuesdays Jazz Jam
Saturday afternoons Salsa with Fausto Cuevas y la Moderna (2 pm)
Wed 3/23: Modes of Jazz
Thurs 3/24: Tom Etchart Jazz Trio; Kavika G and the Cosmic Geckos
Fri 3/25: Fred Kaplan & Friends; Guitartis Nils & Sax Tomoka
Sat 3/26: Barrelhouse Wailers
The Greek Restaurant
Ventura Harbor
Music 4-6 pm
Wednesdays & Thursdays: Ken Devoe
Keynote Lounge
10245 E Telephone Rd, Ventura
Thursdays: Open mic jam
Fri 3/25: Red Rhythm
Sat 3/26: DJ-AVG
Leashless Brewing
585 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Music 6:30 – 8:30; Sundays 3-5
Thurs 3/24: Lacie Mae
Fri 3/25: Sin Chonies
Sat 3/26: Exit 15
Sun 3/27: Jacob Marquez & the Good Vibes
Thurs 3/31: Dylan Cunningham
Lookout & Grill
2800 S. Harbor Blvd., Oxnard
Wednesdays: Tommy Foytek’s Variety Show
Thursdays: Acoustic Open Mic
Sundays: Gary Ballen
Lucas Sellers Wine
330 Zachary Street, Moorpark
Sat 3/26: Bill Rotella
Sat 4/2: Michael Goodman, Singular Nature
Lucky Fools Pub
75 E. High Street, Moorpark
Sat 3/26: Teresa Russell
Made West Brewing
1744 Donlon Street, Ventura
Sat 3/26: Ghost and Ghouls, RJ Bloke, Milo Sledge
Sun 3/27: Christ Murphy: the Lone Fiddler
Manhattan Restaurant
5800 Santa Rosa Road, Camarillo
Music 6:30 – 9:30 pm
Wed 3/23: Robert Van
Thurs 3/24: CRV
Fri 3/25: Tour Support
Sat 3/26: Jeanne Tatum
Margarita Villa
Ventura Harbor
Fri & Sat 7-10 pm; Sun 4-7 pm
Fri 3/25: Urban Dread
Sat 3/26: Crosscut 805
Sun 3/27: CRV
Fri 4/1: Jetlemons
Sat 4/2: Urban Dread
Sun 4/3: Doc Rogers Band
Mrs. Olson’s
2800 Harbor Blvd., Channel Islands Harbor
Music at Noon
Sun 3/27: Teresa Russell w/ Stephen Geyer
Namba Arts
47 S. Oak Street, Ventura
Fri 3/25: the Listening Room Redux
Sat 3/26: Kelly’s Lot
Sat 4/2: Sabine Pothier
Ojai Underground Exchange
616 Pearl Street, Ojai
Sat 3/26: Lola Haag Jazz Quartet
Fri 4/1: Mike Mullins
Sat 4/2: Phil Salazar & the Kin Folk
Onyx Bistro (formerly Relm)
2390 Las Posas Rd., Camarillo
Fri 3/25: Will Breman
Sat 3/26: George Krikes
Paddy’s Cocktails
2 W. Main Street
Wednesdays: Karaoke
Pedals & Pints
156 W. Hillcrest Dr., Thousand Oaks
Tuesdays: Open Mic
Sat 3/26: Bad Habit Band
Fri 4/1: Fam Bam Jam Band
Sat 4/2: Shawn Jones
Prime Restaurant
2209 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Tuesdays: Danny D
The Raven Tavern
1651 S. Victoria Ave., Oxnard
Music at 7-10 pm
Fri 3/25: Vinyl Gypsies
Sat 3/26: Doc Rogers Band
Ric’s Restaurant
2500 Las Posas Road, Camarillo
Tuesdays: Tour Support with Kurt Griffey & Bob DeLellis
Sans Souci
21 S. Chestnut Street, Ventura
Sat 4/2: The Late Knights
The Shores
1031 Harbor Blvd., Oxnard
Fri 3/25: Pull the Trigger
Sun 4/3: CRV
The Six Chow House
419 E Main Street, Ventura
Thurs 3/24: Preston Smith
Sat 3/26: The Bomb
Sun 3/27: Cheyenne Skye and the Tasty Cakes
Strey Cellars
951 N. Rice Ave., Oxnard
Sat 3/12: Kevin James O’Brien
Sunland Vintage Winery
1321 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks
Thursdays: Dave & Kevin
Fri 3/25: Retrospect
Surfside Seafood
550 E. Surfside Drive., Port Hueneme
Wednesdays: Teresa Russell
Taqueria Jalisco Restaurant
4275 Tierra Rejada Rd., Moorpark
Music 5-8 pm
Tuesdays & Fridays: Jim Friery
Topa Topa Brewing
341 Ojai Ave., Ojai
Fri 3/25: Ted Lennon
Topa Topa Brewing (Headquarters)
4880 Colt Street, Ventura
Sat 3/26: McKail Seely
Topa Topa Brewing
104 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Sat 3/26: Nautical Thrust
The Twist on Main
454 E. Main Street, Ventura
Wednesdays: Classic Country w/ Jesse Harris
Thursdays: LA Jazz Connection
Fri 3/25: Big Adventure
Sat 3/26: Dive Bar Steve; Studebaker Hawk
Sun 3/27: Sean Wiggins
Fri 4/1: Tossers
Vaquero y Mar
435 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Tuesdays The Sea Hunters
Thursdays: Delta by the Beach
Ventura County Fairgrounds
10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura
Sun 3/27: Punk in Drublic Festival (see music column)
Ventura Music Hall
1888 E. Thompson Blvd., Ventura
Thurs 3/24: Thievery Corporation
Fri 3/25: Los Retros, Cola Boyy
Sat 3/26: Flogging Molly, Russkaja, Vandoliers
Sun 3/27: Collie Buddz
Wed 3/30: Bob Mould
Fri 4/1: Summer Salt, Renata Zeiguer, John Myrtle
Sat 4/2: Joe Kay
Tues 4/5: Gary Numan, I Speak Machine
The Vine
308 E. Ojai Ave., Ojai
Saturdays: Smitty and Julija and Friends
Fri 3/25: TD Lind
Sun 3/27: Austin Vallejo, McKail
Winchesters
632 E. Main St., Ventura
Music Thurs 5:30; Fri 7 pm; Sun 3 pm
Thurs 3/24: Karen 805
Fri 3/25: Doc Ventura
Sun 3/27: Cinnamon Whiskey
Thurs 3/31: Mike Beers
Fri 4/1: Ian Jones
Sun 4/3: D.on Darox & the Melody Joy Bakers
1901 Speakeasy
740 S. B Street, Oxnard
Fri 3/25: Teresa Russell w/ Stephen Geyer & Mama Pat
Fri 4/1: The Late Knights
