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Amigos Cafe & Cantina
546 E. Main St.
805-874-2232
Mondays: Open mic
Wed 8/3: Live Band Karaoke
Thurs 8/4: Dylan Schmidt & the Rhythm Souls
Sat 8/6: The Seaside Band
Sun 8/7: 5 pm The Tossers; 9 pm Karaoke
Café Fiore & Treehouse
66 S. California Street
Wed 8/3: Bryan McCann & Friends
Thurs 8/4: Rick Whitfield
Fri 8/5: Soul Infusion
Sat 8/6: Alex Nestor
Sun 8/7: Babylon Rockers
Tues 8/9: Donna Butler
Wed 8/10: Big Adventure
Thurs 8/11: Whesli
Fri 8/12: Instone
Sat 8/13: Drunken Monkeys
Sun 8/14: Casey Jones
Tues 8/16: Donna Greene
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
Tuesdays: RJ Mischo & the Down Home Trio
Thurs 8/4: Al Martin
Fri 8/5: Artis Band
Sat 8/6: Lorenzo Martinez
Sun 8/7: Karen Eden
Thurs 8/11: Carlo Fontane
Fri 8/12: Brandon Ragan
Sat 8/13: Al Martin
Sun 8/14: Hot Roux
Discovery
1888 Thompson Blvd
Thurs 8/4: Raging Fyah
Fri 8/5: Shaky Feelin’; DJ Xist
Sat 8/6: Metalachi
Thurs 8/11: Siaosi & the Jimmy Weeks Project
Fri 8/12: Ska Daddyz, Stoneflys; DJ Spinobi
El Rey Cantina
294 E. Main Street
Fridays: 4 pm Xoco Moraza and Friends; 9:30 DJ/Karaoke by DJ Gold Dust
Saturdays: DJ Erock
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
Fri 8/5: Maggie McClure & Shane Henry
Sat 8/6: Bryan Titus Trio
Sun 8/7: Brandon Ragan
Fri 8/12: Sage Gentle-Wing
Sat 8/13: Tex Pistols
Sun 8/14: Shawn Jones
The Greek Restaurant
Ventura Harbor
Sat & Sun 7:30 pm
Belly Dancing, Greek music and show; DJ dancing
Hong Kong Inn
435 E. Thompson Blvd
Sundays: Jon & Tom
Mondays: Karaoke
Thursdays: Gypsy Blues Band swing night
Fri 8/5: Hi Hat Entertainment-Hunter & the Dirty Jacks
Keynote Lounge
10245 Telephone Road
Tuesday and Wednesday: Karaoke
Thursday: Open Mic
Sunday: Karaoke
Fri 8/5: Custom Made
Sat 8/6: Action Down
Fri 8/12: Red Rhythm
Sat 8/13: Cross Cut 805
Made West Brewing
1744 Donlon Street
Thurs 8/4: 6:30 pm Erisy Watt
Sun 8/7: 2:30 pm Fox Trax
Thurs 8/11: 5 pm Blak Jags, Noble Griswal
Sun 8/14: 2:30 pm Uproots
Majestic Ventura Theater
26 S. Chestnut Street
Fri 8/5: Natalia LaFourcade
Margarita Villa
Ventura Harbor Village
Fri & Sat at 5; Sundays at 3
Fri 8/5: Unkle Monkey
Sat 8/6: Crosscut
Sun 8/7: Vertigo Blend
Tues 8/9: Bobby Campbell
Fri 8/12: JD Broz
Sat 8/13: Paul Mars Black
Sun 8/14: The Mighty Cash Cats
Tues 8/16: Dave Rae
Montalvo Square Shopping Center
1746 S. Victoria Avenue
Music 6-8 pm
Sat 8/6: Sgt. Pepper
Sat 8/13: Renown
O’Leary’s
6555 Telephone Road
Tuesdays: Free Jukebox
Wednesdays: Karaoke
Fri 8/5: Lola Haag
Sat 8/6: Kenny Devoe
Fri 8/12: Live Band Karaoke
Sat 8/13: Daisy Dukes & Cowboy Boots Jukebox
Olivas Adobe
4200 Olivas Park Drive
Music Under the Stars
Sat 8/6: Orquesta Charangua
Sat 8/13: Britain’s Finest
Paddy’s
2 W. Main Street
Wednesdays: Karaoke
Fri & Sat: DJs
Poinsettia Pavillion
3451 Foothill Road
(805) 648-1143
Mon 8/8: Monday Night Dance Club with Wyatt Haupt
Mon 8/15: Monday Night Dance Club with Dick Parent Band
Prime
2209 E. Thompson Blvd
Tuesdays: Danny D
Fridays: Encore
Saturdays: Beach City Sound Club
Red Cove
1809 E. Main Street
Thursdays: Music Club Open Jam Night
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 8/6: Patrick Maher
Sun 8/7: Steve Bedau
Sat 8/13: Juan D. Mendoza
Sun 8/14: West Coast Rhythm
Sans Souci
21 S. Chestnut
Sundays: DJ Darko
Mondays: Karaoke
Tuesdays: Twisted Tuesday w/ DJ
Wednesdays: Open mic
Thursdays: DJ Spinobi
Fri 8/5: Mossman
Sat 8/6: Danny Garone Band w/ Whiskey Dick
Fri 8/12: The Jelly
Sat 8/13: Shady Ladies
Squashed Grapes
2351 E. Main St.
805-643-7300
Live jazz music 7-10 pm
Wed 8/3: Adam Clark Trio feat. Bobby West
Thurs 8/4: Hans Ottsen Trio
Fri 8/5: Chuck Johnson’s Interplay
Sat 8/6: 2016 Fair Parade Band
Wed 8/10: Anne Hall & the Remarkables
Thurs 8/11: Bill Bannister’s Blue Dog Group
Fri 8/12: Bevan Manson & Friends
Sat 8/13: Rachel Flowers Trio
Tues 8/16: Jazz Jam
Star Lounge
343 E. Main Street
Fri 8/5: CRV
Sat 8/6: Drunken Monkeys
Fri 8/12: Pull the Trigger
Sat 8/13: Rio Bravo
The Tavern
211 E. Santa Clara Street
Sunday open mics
Karaoke Tuesdays
Metal Music Wednesdays
DJs every Thursday college night
Fri 8/5: Rich Sheldon
Fri 8/12: Rich Sheldon
Sat 8/13: The Caverns
Ventura Fair
10 W. Harbor Blvd
Concerts included in price of admission
7:30 show time unless otherwise indicated
Thurs 8/4: Styx
Fri 8/5: Old Dominion
Sat 8/6: Third Eye Blind
Sun 8/7: 3 pm El Chapo de Sinaloa; Los Rieleros del Norte; El Dasa
Mon 8/8: UB40
Tues 8/9: 1 pm America; 7:30 pm Patti LaBelle
Wed 8/10: Chris Young
Thurs 8/11: Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
Fri 8/12: Trace Adkins
Ventura Harbor Carousel Stage
Wednesdays Noon – 1 pm: Steel Drum
Saturdays 1 -4 pm: Steel Drum
Sun 8/7: The Salty Suites
Sun 8/14: Smokey & Friends
VFW Hall
3801 Market Street
Saturdays: 4-8 pm Captain Ron
W20 at the Watermark
598 E. Main Street
Thurs 6 pm, Fri & Sat 9 pm, Sun 3 pm
Thurs 8/4: Karen Eden
Fri 8/5: Redfish
Sat 8/6: The Bomb
Sun 8/7: Shawn Jones
Thurs 8/11: Gold & Gray
Fri 8/12: CRV Band
Sat 8/13: Action Down
Sun 8/14: Zeal Levin
The Wine Rack
14 S. California Street
Music runs 7-11 pm, Sundays at 2:30 pm
Sundays: B&V Acoustics
Mondays: Open Mic
Tuesdays: Keith Cain
Wednesday: Danielle Stacy
Thurs 7/21: Jon Gindick
Fri 8/5: Déjà vu Too
Sat 8/6: The Ventura Jazz Collective
Fri 8/12: Hans Ottsen Trio
Sat 8/13: Jeff Uzzel
The 805 Bar
Ventura Harbor
Sat & Sun: Noon Kenny DeVoe