It sure cooled down this last weekend. Glad it did! And this next weekend expects cooler temps, well, relatively speaking. The first gig of the Summer will be the Hidden Valley Lake Concert on the Green, happening this Saturday evening. Are you lovin’ the Summer yet?!? Here’s the live music guide for the week of 6/23 through 6/30…
On Tuesday afternoon at the Kelsey Creek Brewing in K’ville, where fine handcrafted beers, ales, stouts, and seltzers are the norm, the live music will be provided by Buskin’ for Brewskis from 3 to 6:00. Oh BTW, B4B will be celebrating their 6th year singin’ while you sip on the first Tuesday in July. Put that on your calendars…
The Moose Lodge #2284 in Clearlake Oaks will host another Wimpy Burger on Wednesday from 5 to 7:00, featuring the outstanding duo, Equinox, providing music. Great burgers, a full bar, plus Randy and Gloria – it’s the perfect tri-fecta!…
It’s gonna be another Humpday Howler music event at the Smiling Dogs Ranch on Wednesday with the Blues Farm All Stars doing the musical honors from 5:30 to 8:30. Bring a chair, a hat, maybe sunglasses, and a snack to share. Your favorite SDR Wines will be available…
On Wednesday at the On the Waterfront Restaurant in Lakeport, come for an excellent meal, the extensive selection of wines and microbrews, but most importantly, come for the music of Danny Prather and Mike Guarniero from 6 to 8:00…
Back to Clearlake Oaks, where at Buddy’s Coffeehouse you can enjoy on Thursday, snacks, coffee drinks, and the music of the Al G Bloome Project from 4 to 7:00…
In the center of the universe, the Saw Shop Public House will feature great food, a full bar, and music through the weekend. On Thursday evening you can catch a big wave when The Vultures “surfify” the Backyard from 6:30 to 9:30. On Friday evening Beatz Werkin’ will show you why they’re among the best bands Lake County has to offer from 6:30 to 9:30. Then on Saturday check it out as Phil ‘n’ the Blanks wraps up the musical weekend from 6:30 to 9:30. Be sure to say hi to Weston while you’re there…
The Middletown Farmers Market will bring you on Friday fresh locally grown fruit and vegetables, plus an assortment of wonderfully handcrafted items you just can’t live without, and as if that wouldn’t be enough, Vickie Guillory and Mike Guarniero will be providing the live music from 5 to 8:00. Food and bev trucks will be on hand…
Back in Lakeport, the Lakeport Summer Concert Series continues on Friday with the band The Undercovers starting at 6:30. Be sure to bring a chair or blanket, a hat and sunglasses, plus snacks, although there will be food and beverage trucks on site…
Also in Middletown, at Martin Pohl’s Tasting Room (at the old Boar’s Breath), you will find their organic wines, a friendly atmosphere, and on Friday evening, you get the music from everybody’s favorite duo, Equinox from 7 to 9:00…
Take a step up to the mountain on Friday evening, starting at 7:00, where at Adams Springs Golf Course, it’s gonna be Hillbilly Weekend when the San Francisco Fire Department brings a party to it all – with music from S.C.A.M., featuring Broken Trucks and Richard Boiselle. Take a step up indeed…
At the Ripe Choice Farm in Lakeport, the dinner theme this time will be “SOIL, LAND, WATER” with dinner in the orchard, under the Stars. The meal will feature Salmon with some of the most delectable trimmings you could imagine, plus you get the music of Heart & Soul, and it all starts at 7:00. This is a cozy, intimate event you won’t wanna miss. Please go to the Ripe Choice Farm website for more info. Cost will be $92 (per couple?)…
Again, back to Middletown on Friday and Saturday, where at the Twin Pine Casino, you can play the slots, roll the dice, then check out the music of Mike Annuzzi from 9:30 to 1:30…
On Saturday at the Richmond Park Bar ‘n’ Grill in the bayside Rivi-aera, you can catch the Mark Weston Band from 2 to 6:00. Then on Sunday, also from 2 to 6:00, you can wrap up the weekend with Margo & Friends. Come by boat if you’re out on the water…
Mark Smith will be at Chasewater Winery and Olive Mill on Saturday from 1 to 4:00.
At the Shannon Ridge Mercantile in Funley, a special stage will be set up on Saturday for the LC Diamonds, who are playing from 5 to 8:00 (or maybe 4 to 7). Enjoy a glass of your favorite Shannon Ridge wines under the shade of some massive trees while listening to your favorite band…
In Lakeport at Library Park under the gazebo, the band Roadhouse will be rockin’ the park on Saturday from 5 to 8:00…
Over in the South County, the Hidden Valley Lake Concert on the Greens Series kicks off on Saturday with a bang when the fantastic Soul Circus takes the stage at 6:00. There will be BBQ, wine, and beer vendors and a fun bunch of folks dancin’ on the lawn…
At the Rivi-era Hills Lounge in the Riviarea, where there’s good food, a full bar, perfect sunset views, and on Saturday, you get the music of The Retros from 6 to 10:00…
On Saturday up in the mountains, the Loch Lomand Roadhouse will feature the music of Robert Stark on Saturday from 6 to 9:00. Good food and a full bar, and Robert is the real deal!…
Back to Lakeport on Saturday evening, where at Harlowes Lounge one can enjoy an excellent meal with bevs from a full bar, but also come for the music of the Hip Replacements starting at 7:00…
In that nice little town of Nice, the Boathouse Bar/Stowaway Grill will offer great food, a full bar, cool lake breezes, and a fun way to round out your weekend, especially when Vickie Guillory and the Sugar Cats rock the patio on Sunday afternoon from 3 to 7:00. I can already feel those lake breezes…
And finally, the Blue Wing Saloon in Upper Lake, where you can always expect at least 6 shows in 5 days, starting with Friday when you get some retro Bossa Nova and other Jazz faves from Majide, (think Austin Powers…), from 6 to 8:00. Then on Saturday evening guitarist Bruce Halbohm makes your supper so much better from 6 to 8:00. Hungry for breakfast? The BW Sunday Brunch offers a special menu that goes perfectly with the music of the Back Porch Trio from 11:30 to 2:00. For their Sunday Supper you get the lovely Hilarie Wilt serenading you while you dine from 6 to 8:00. And a real special Monday Blues night will feature the outstanding Ben Rice & the PDX Hustle from 6 to 8:00. And wrapping it up with a nice bow will be famous musician, Paul Kemp tinkling the ivories for the Tuesday Mid-Week Special $25 Supper thingy. All shows will be outside under the canopy of Sycamores, and it’s recommended that you make reservations. Can you say, “cool breeze”?…
And just a reminder, the Lakeside Jam Concert featuring Ozomatli still has tix available. It’ll be an afternoon of excellent music, just sayin’…
Karaoke Korner
The Boathouse has Karaoke on Wednesday from 6 to 10
Robinson Rancheria Casino on Thursday from 9 to Midnight.
Andre’s Lounge on Thursday – 6 to 10:00.
The Riviera Hills Lounge is on Friday from 6 to 10:00.
Nobles Saloon will have Karaoke on Friday starting at 8:00.
The Moose Lodge CLO has Karaoke on the 2nd and 4th Friday at 6:00.
Some great fun stuff is going on this weekend, and with cooler weather, there should be no reason you can’t make it out to cheer on your favorite bands. So if and when you go out this week, have fun – but please be safe…
