Live Shows Calendar
The calendar is updated every Sunday with the next 4 weeks of events. Send your Columbus music related events, podcasts, streams or any other input to [email protected].
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APRIL 27, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Mon 27: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Mon 27: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Mon 27: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Mon 27: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pmBada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Mon 27: Trivia Night 7-9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Mon 27: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (7pm sign up) 7-11pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Mon 27: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pmThe Dallas at Milo
Mon 27: Diggler's Beat Down 5-9pmDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Mon 27: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm-2amDistrict West - 614-826-8060
Mon 27: Whiskey Tango Bingo 7pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Mon 27: Ric Boals Blues Jam 7pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Mon 27: Open Stage with Matt Jones 8pm-12mFadó Irish Pub - 614-418-0066
Mon 27: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess 6pmHalf Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Mon 27: EMOndays Open Mic 8pmKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Mon 27: 28 Columbus State Poetry SlamLedo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Mon 27: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw (9:30pm signup) 10pm-12:30amMees Hall (Capital University)
Mon 27: Consort & Cantabile Choral Concert 7pmNationwide Arena - 614-246-2000
Mon 27: Demi Lovato, Adéla 8pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Mon 27: Live Jazz 6-9pmOhio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Mon 27: Music Monday: Vocal Wellness (free/rsvp) 7pmThe Olde Oak - 614-223-1010
Mon 27: Open Mic 8pmPark Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Mon 27: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-12mThe Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Mon 27: DJ Bingo 7-9pmRafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Mon 27: Patrick's Karaoke CafeRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Mon 27: The Galloping Hour, The Jacket Pact, Thrown Over ($9.45) 6-10pmSeventh Son Brewing - 614-421-BEER
Mon 27: Excess Trivia 7-9pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Mon 27: Karaoke 7:30-11pmSkully's - 614-291-8856
Mon 27: The Still Not Okay Tour 7pmSpacebar
Mon 27: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 10pm-2amThe Summit Music Hall
Mon 27: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon 27: Karaoke (free) 9pmSweeney's Walnut St. Tavern - 614-378-1914
Mon 27: Is Everybody A Comedian? hosted by Travis 6pmWeigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Mon 27: Flute Studio Recital (free) 7-8:30pmWild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Mon 27: Figure Art 7pm -
APRIL 28, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Tue 28: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Tue 28: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Tue 28: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Tue 28: Necrot ($23) 7pmBada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) - 614-318-1296
Tue 28: Trivia Twoozeday 6pmBeeline - 614-532-5071
Tue 28: What The Funk Music Trivia 8-10pmBexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Tue 28: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11amBlack Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Tue 28: Line Dance Mania 7pmBottoms Up Coffee - 614-662-2212
Tue 28: DJ Tha DJ Open Mic: comedy, music, karaoke, poetry, and live entertainment 10pm-1amBudd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Tue 28: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 7-9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Tue 28: S.T.A.T.I.C. 7 - 11pmCasa Cacao
Tue 28: Kava Talks 6-8pmColumbus Commons - 614-545-4701
Tue 28: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pmCrescent Lounge - 614-826-0108
Tue 28: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pmCrooked Can - 614-219-1500
Tue 28: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pmCure 614
Tue 28: DJ 6-8pm
Tue 28: Trivia 8-10pm
Tue 28: Karaoke 10pm-12mDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Tue 28: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm-2amDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Tue 28: Tuesday Live Music Showcase 7:30pmDonatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Tue 28: Trivia 7:30pmDuecento IV - 330-209-3069
Tue 28: Karaoke 8pm-12mEdison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Tue 28: Trivia 7-9pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Tue 28: New Music Showcase 8-11pmFives Up High - 614-886-3780
Tue 28: Comedy Open mic with Xavier G. Dunson 7pmGabby's Tavern - 614-433-0583
Tue 28: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pmGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Tue 28: Ben Maloney Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pmGiuseppe's Ritrovo - 614-235-4300
Tue 28: Birdshack 6-8:30pmGresso's - 614-444-0131
Tue 28: Big Head Trivia 7-8pmHalf Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Tue 28: Jonny's Titties Is Out Karaoke 9pmHillGarten - 614-319-3427
Tue 28: Bingo Night 6:30-7:30pmHonest Friend Brewing
Tue 28: Tuesday Night Trivia with Jessi Sisson (free) 7-9pmIndia Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Tue 28: Excess Trivia 7pmKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Tue 28: Music Open Mic 8pmLand Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Tue 28: 90's Trivia + A Movie 6:30pmLedo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Tue 28: Excesss Trivia 7-9pmThe Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Tue 28: Country NightThe Lion (Bexley)
Tue 28: Trivia Night 7pmLittle Grand Market - 614-453-6018
Tue 28: Beers and Board Games 5:30-9pmLucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Tue 28: Queen of Hearts 7pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Tue 28: Music Hall: Fantastic Cat with Michaela Anne ($50 Seated, $30 Standing) 7:30pmNorth Market (Bridge Park) - 614-683-8800
Tue 28: Music Trivia 6-8pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Tue 28: Live Jazz 6-9pmOddfellows - 614-923-9631
Tue 28: Excess Karaoke 10pmOld North Arcade
Tue 28: KaraokePark Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Tue 28: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pmParsons North Brewing Co. - 614-824-4208
Tue 28: Mixedologies Trivia 7-9pmPint House (Short North)
Tue 28: Trivia 7-9pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Tue 28: Open Mic hosted by Lydia Loveless (free, 5:30pm sign-up) 5-9pmRuby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Tue 28: Pool TournamentsRumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Tue 28: What the Funk Music Trivia 8pmShakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Tue 28: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Tue 28: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pmSlammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Tue 28: Bingo 6-9pmSpacebar
Tue 28: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free) 7pm
Tue 28: Echo Pilot, 5 Dollar Club, NEIL ($10/$15) 7pmThe Summit Music Hall
Tue 28: Open Mic - Hosted by Sam Muccio (free) 7pmZaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Tue 28: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm -
APRIL 29, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Wed 29: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Wed 29: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Wed 29: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Wed 29: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Wed 29: Sad Boyz ($5-$10, ages 21+)Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Wed 29: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pmBlack Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Wed 29: Karaoke 6pmBlu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Wed 29: Anthony Jackson ($5) 7:30-9:30pmBobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Wed 29: Bingo 7:30pmBudd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Wed 29: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Wed 29: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm-1amThe Canabar - 614-253-7644
Wed 29: Karaoke 8pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Wed 29: Karaoke Wednesday 10pmCity Tavern - 614-826-2348
Wed 29: Excesss Trivia 7-9pmDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Wed 29: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Wed 29: Alchemy 7-11pmDistrict West - 614-826-8060
Wed 29: Star Search 9pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Wed 29: Wednesday Birddog Whiskey Karaoke 7:30pmDouble Eagle Spirits & Sports - 614-505-3090
Wed 29: Rich Byrnes 7-10pmDuecento IV - 330-209-3069
Wed 29: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Wed 29: 8: Trivia Night 7-9pmFives Up High - 614-886-3780
Wed 29: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pmFlint Station - 614-634-6224
Wed 29: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pmFours on High - 630-450-4371
Wed 29: Comedy Open Mic with Xavier Dunson (9pm sign-up) 10pmGatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Wed 29: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm
Wed 29: Music Trivia w/ CT! 7-9pmGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Wed 29: Ria Blaq ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pmGlobal Gallery Coffee House - 614-262-5535
Wed 29: Open Mic 5:30-7pmHey Hey Bar & Grill - 614-445-9512
Wed 29: Karaoke with KJ Kenny 8-11pmHigh Beck Tavern - 614-224-0886
Wed 29: Excesss Karaoke 8pm-12mHonest Friend Brewing
Wed 29: Beers and Board Games (free) 5:30-9pmJunto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Wed 29: Maudines: Key Chain Club 10:30am-12:30pmKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Wed 29: Poetry Open MicLeap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Wed 29: Open Mic 8-11pmLedo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Wed 29: Bingo Wednesday 7-9pmThe Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Wed 29: Karaoke 9pmThe Lion (Bexley)
Wed 29: Hadden Sayers, Tony McClung and Jeff Ciampa 6-8pmLocal Cantina (Brewery District) - 614-488-6146
Wed 29: Trivia Night 7pmLocal Cantina (Upper Arlington) - 614-674-6269
Wed 29: Let's Get Quizzical! 7pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Wed 29: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: The Lucky Losers (free) 5-6:30pm
Wed 29: Music Hall: Hellroys with Roberto Escamilla ($12) 7:30pm
Wed 29: Charlie's: Stories at the Center: Author Eric Gnezda in Conversation with Alec Wightman ($15 Seated, $27 Add-On Copy of Stories at the Center) 8pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Wed 29: Live Jazz 6-9pmOddfellows - 614-923-9631
Wed 29: Big Head Trivia 7pmPalace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Wed 29: Il Volo In Concert 8pmPark Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Wed 29: AcousticParsons North Brewing Co. - 614-824-4208
Wed 29: Bingo & Brews 7pmPierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Wed 29: Excesss Trivia 7-9pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Wed 29: Wine Wednesday (free) 6pm
Wed 29: New Standard Soul Jam (free) 7:30-11pmReliable on High - 740-909-9027
Wed 29: Open Mic music, comedy, and poetry 7-9pmRuby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Wed 29: Standup Open Mic (7pm sign up) 7:30-9:30pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Wed 29: FreeTVs play Radiohead's 'The Bends' 6pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Wed 29: Bingo Night 6-8pmSlammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Wed 29: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pmSpacebar
Wed 29: Collector of Dust, Silos ($10) 7pmThe Summit Music Hall
Wed 29: Big Something, Big Blitz ($24.11)Threes Above High - 614-732-4404
Wed 29: Excesss KaraokeTwo Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Wed 29: Rough Drafts: A Booked Comedy Open Mic 7pmUnion Cafe - 380-239-2728
Wed 29: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pmUp Front at Shadowbox - 614-416-7625
Wed 29: Life in Motion 7:30pmVictory's Live - 614-225-1577
Wed 29: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pmWalrus - 614-817-1710
Wed 29: Excesss Karaoke 8pmWe Amplify Voices
Wed 29: Art and the Body: COSI SciFest Community Collab 4-6pmWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Wed 29: The Science of Scent 6-7pmWoodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Wed 29: Maddie Huwe (free, all ages) 6pm
Wed 29: The Hip Snacks, The Hose ($19.73, all ages) 7pmWorld of Beer (Easton) - 614-476-2962
Wed 29: Opinionation - Family Feud style trivia 7pm -
APRIL 30, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Thu 30: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Thu 30: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Thu 30: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Thu 30: Slomosa, The Mainliners 7pmA.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Thu 30: Stomp Linedance Lessons (ages 21+) 7pm
Thu 30: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Thu 30: Open Stage ($8, ages 18+)Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Thu 30: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pmBeeline - 614-532-5071
Thu 30: Karaoke Nights 8-10pmBeer Barrel (Easton) - 614-681-3663
Thu 30: Trivia614 7-9pmBlu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Thu 30: Jerry Powell Experience ($10) 7-10pmBlue Danube - 614-732-0042
Thu 30: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1amBluestone - 614-884-4646
Thu 30: Bootscootin' Line Dancing Party: DJ Jeff James ($5, ages 21+) 6:30pmBobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Thu 30: Music Trivia 7pmBudd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Thu 30: Excesss Karaoke 7-10pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Thu 30: Sooflay, The Problem With Kids Today, Dingo Dango, Leghorn 7 - 11pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Thu 30: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pmColumbus Commons - 614-545-4701
Thu 30: Food Truck Food Court 11am-2pm
Thu 30: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pmCrooked Can - 614-219-1500
Thu 30: North to Nashville 6pmDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Thu 30: Gault 9pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Thu 30: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pmEdison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Thu 30: JT Hillier 6-9pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Thu 30: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1amEupouria
Thu 30: Trivia 7pm
Thu 30: Karaoke 10pmFours on High - 630-450-4371
Thu 30: Karaoke 9pmGatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Thu 30: Right On Main 7-10pmGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Thu 30: Bradley Mellen ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pmHalf Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Thu 30: Sonic Temple Karaoke 8pmHigh Beck Tavern - 614-224-0886
Thu 30: Excesss Karaoke 10pm-1amHonest Friend Brewing
Thu 30: Offline Collective Phone Free Social Club (rsvp) 7-8:30pmKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Thu 30: Evan Perrot & Eva Pyle EP ShowKemba Live - 614-461-5483
Thu 30: Katy Nichole, Claire Leslie: Honest Conversations Tour, Claire Leslie 6pmThe King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Thu 30: He Is Legend - 20th Anniversary Of Suck Out The Poison Tour 6pmLand Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Thu 30: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Thu 30: COSI Science Festival: Unraveling the Art and Science Behind Brewing Beer 6pm
Thu 30: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Thu 30: Sad Summer Folk Music Trivia 7pmLeap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Thu 30: Karaoke 8pmLincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Thu 30: Coast to Coast Tour: Colin James, Matt Andersen, Terra Lightfoot 7:30pmMainline Bar & Courtyard - 614-674-6102
Thu 30: OpinioNation 8pmMid City Garage - 614-372-5028
Thu 30: Full Throttle Trivia Live Team Trivia 7-10pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Thu 30: Charlie's: Demos Papadimas (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Thu 30: I Like It Like That: David Vaubel (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 30: Music Hall: John McCutcheon ($30) 7:30pm
Thu 30: Charlie's: Dan Rodriguez ($20) 8pmThe Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Thu 30: Double Feature 7:30pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Thu 30: Live Jazz 6-9pmOddfellows - 614-923-9631
Thu 30: DJ OH Destiny 9pmOld North Arcade
Thu 30: Trivia 7:30pm
Thu 30: KaraokeThe Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Thu 30: Funk for My Soul All-Vinyl Set 8-11pmPark Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Thu 30: Excesss Trivia 7-9pmThe Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Thu 30: McCloud and Company 6-9pmRafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Thu 30: C LA C I 6-8pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Thu 30: Island Fever Brass Band ($11.55) 7-11pmRiffe Center Studio 1 - 614-469-0939
Thu 30: Dirty Laundry 8pmRiffe Center Studio 2 - 614-469-0939
Thu 30: Primary Trust 7:30pmRuby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Thu 30: SINGO 8-10pm
Thu 30: Karaoke 10pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Thu 30: John Gallagher Jr., Hannah Winkler 6:30pmRumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Thu 30: Drag Bingo Night with Felony Kelly & Mimi Sharp 6pmSaucy Brew Works - 614-696-5100
Thu 30: What the Funk Music Trivia 7pmSchottenstein Center - 614-688-3939
Thu 30: Ringling Bros. and Barnum Barnum and Bailey Bailey: The Greatest Show on Earth 7pmShadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Thu 30: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pmShakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Thu 30: Karaoke 8pmSkully's - 614-291-8856
Thu 30: The Moss, Hotel Fiction 7:30pmSlammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Thu 30: Traditional Trivia hosted by Excesss 7pmSoul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Thu 30: Mix Master Ice (free) 4-7pmSpacebar
Thu 30: Deathbird Earth, Captain Frosting, Unchipped ($10) 7pmStandard Live - 614-745-9483
Thu 30: Karaoke 8pm-12mThe Summit Music Hall
Thu 30: Re:Charge: Cut Rugs, Powers up, and more ($18.45) 8pmTwo Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Thu 30: Two $oup Variety Show Mishmash 7pmUnderstory - 614-972-6006
Thu 30: Trivia Goodness 7-9pmWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Thu 30: Reader: Anthony - Tarot Readings 4-7pmZaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Thu 30: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm -
MAY 1, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Fri 1: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Fri 1: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Fri 1: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Fri 1: West 22n d, Nick Folwarczny, Dipsea Flower 7pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Fri 1: Joey Aich & The Head Band, GrandAce, CHRIS., KMB ($15) 7pmAxis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Fri 1: Friday Cabaret + Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm-2amBada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Fri 1: Classic Movies and Cocktails 4-10pmBexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Fri 1: Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Festival 6-8pmBuffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) - 614-808-4700
Fri 1: Music Bingo 6:30pmBurnzie's Old Trail - 614-878-9315
Fri 1: Karaoke 8pm-12mCaddy's Delight - 614-725-4209
Fri 1: Karaoke (free) 9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Fri 1: Spooktober, Sweepers, Gr3boy, Prolific Secreter, Human Suit 7 - 11:30pmCanzani Center (CCAD) - 866-890-5451
Fri 1: Six Strings Concerts: Mary Gauthier and Stephen Kellogg 7:30pmCasa Cacao
Fri 1: Forro Fridays 7-10pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Fri 1: Karaoke 10pmCrooked Can - 614-219-1500
Fri 1: Stanley Records Vintage Pop-up 5pmDirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Fri 1: Emily How 7-11pmDistrict West - 614-826-8060
Fri 1: The Neon Armadillo: One Last Hodeo 8pmDolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Fri 1: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pmDonatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Fri 1: EDM Bass Night: DJ Griff, Wubwaffles, Plan Bri B2B Slay K, Hyper 9:30pm-2amDuecento IV - 330-209-3069
Fri 1: DJs 9pmEcstatic Dance
Fri 1: Liquid Bloom·5:30 - 11pmEdison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Fri 1: Joey Hebdo 6-9pmGatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Fri 1: AJ Angelo 5-8pmGiammarco's Italian Restaurant - 614-895-8890
Fri 1: Hawc 6-9pmGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Fri 1: Paul Strawser Quartet ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Fri 1: Pete Mills Quartet ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pmGlobal Gallery Coffee House - 614-262-5535
Fri 1: Anarchist Cafe 8-9pmHarry Buffalo (Westerville) - 614-794-1600
Fri 1: Kevin Mullins 7pmHofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Fri 1: Scottie G 6-9pmKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Fri 1: Board game night 8pmThe King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Fri 1: Uli Jon Roth - 50th Anniversary Tour 7pmKingdom Image Arts Performing Center - 614-835-7743
Fri 1: Bougie Designer Purse BINGO 6:30pmLeap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Fri 1: Zayne 8pmLedo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Fri 1: Excesss Karaoke 9pmMadLab - 614-221-5418
Fri 1: WCT After Dark: Dog Sees God 7pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Fri 1: Music Hall: Tommy Castro & the Painkillers, Long Tall Deb and Colin John ($40 Seated) 8pm [SOLD OUT]Newport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Fri 1: Lue Elizondo - Persona Non Grata Tour 7pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Fri 1: Live Jazz 6-9pmOhio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 1: Columbus Symphony Orchestra & Chorus & BalletMet: Orff: Triumph of Aphrodite, Dvořák: The American Flag 7:30pmOld First Presbyterian Church - 614-252-2237
Fri 1: Frequency Fridays: Paul Catanese, John Hardin, Jules Ana & CG Ryan, Bryan Stewart ($10/$15) 7:30-10:30pmPalace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 1: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight 8pmPierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Fri 1: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1amRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Fri 1: Clay Beechy, Matt Gray, Risk Kishk ($9.45) 5-8pm
Fri 1: The Slang, No Key Fits, Lou Mercy ($10.31) 8pm-12mRiffe Center Studio 1 - 614-469-0939
Fri 1: Dirty Laundry 8pmRiffe Center Studio 2 - 614-469-0939
Fri 1: Primary Trust 8pmRock Syndicate - 614-800-1590
Fri 1: Shawn Price 7:30pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Fri 1: Matt Corman & Ollie Joseph, Adam Yokum 5pm
Fri 1: Yachtopia's Live Band Yacht Rock Party 8:30pmSchottenstein Center - 614-688-3939
Fri 1: Ringling Bros. and Barnum Barnum and Bailey Bailey: The Greatest Show on Earth 10:30am , 7pmShadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Fri 1: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 7:30pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Fri 1: Live MusicSkully's - 614-291-8856
Fri 1: Caitlynne Curtis 7pm
Fri 1: Broadway Rave 9:30pmSouthern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 1: Jazz Arts Group: The Loren Lounge 7pmSpacebar
Fri 1: Vortex DJ night ($5) 9pmThe Summit Music Hall
Fri 1: Defiant Frequencies - House Party ($12.33) 7pmUpper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) - 614-486-9621
Fri 1: STEAM Bash - A COSI Science Festival Community STEAM Event 3:30-5:30pmUsed Kids - 614-421-9455
Fri 1: First Fridays: Fatal Contempt, Pushahead, Shove 6pmValley Dale Ballroom - 614-441-1907
Fri 1: Rick Brunetto Big Band 7:30-10:30pmWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Fri 1: Reader: Peggy - Tarot, Oracle, and Astrological Readings 3-7pm -
MAY 2, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sat 2: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sat 2: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Sat 2: MARIS 7pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sat 2: That Handsome Devil ($20, all ages) 6pmAxis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Sat 2: Saturday Night Dance Party (ages 21+) 10pm-2amBlack Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Sat 2: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pmBlu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Sat 2: James Gaiters Quartet ($10) 8-11pmBluegrass Musicians Supply - 614-443-3558
Sat 2: Jam 10am-3pmBurnzie's Old Trail - 614-878-9315
Sat 2: Open Stage with Sparky Brewer 8-11pmCaddy's Delight - 614-725-4209
Sat 2: Karaoke (free) 9pmCafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Sat 2: Unemployee - Tape release, The Lindsay, Idioms, Hell is Here, DJ Ope Dokey 7 - 11:30pmCasa Cacao
Sat 2: Folk Music Night 8-10pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Sat 2: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pmCrescent Lounge - 614-826-0108
Sat 2: Karaoke 8pm-12mDirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Sat 2: Laser Boys: Charity Event 7-11pmDistrict West - 614-826-8060
Sat 2: The Neon Armadillo: One Last Hodeo 8pmDonatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Sat 2: Homestyle Dinner Rolls 7pmEdison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Sat 2: Kentucky Derby Party
Sat 2: Punch Drunk 7-10pmGatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Sat 2: Music Trivia 7-9pmGinger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Sat 2: Robert Mason ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 2: NoW Trio ($30) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pmHofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Sat 2: Tyler Fairburn 6-9pmJunto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Sat 2: Saturday Morning Vinyasa 10amKafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Sat 2: Meat fish improvKingdom Image Arts Performing Center - 614-835-7743
Sat 2: B. Suave 7-9pmLeap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Sat 2: Karaoke 8pm-12mLincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 2: Schooled on Poetry ($10-$30, free for students and educators) 7pmMadLab - 614-221-5418
Sat 2: WCT After Dark: Dog Sees God 7pmMcConnell Arts Center - 614-431-0329
Sat 2: The Worthington Chorus: Golden Memories - 50 Years of Musical Moments 7pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Sat 2: Charlie's: Hebdo ($25) 8:30pmThe Needle Exchange Records & Tapes - 614-929-5110
Sat 2: A Springtime Secret Tape ($5, $3 with VHS, byob) 8-11pmNewport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Sat 2: Bumpin Uglies, Ballyhoo! , Shrub 6:30pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Sat 2: Live Jazz 6-9pmOhio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 2: Columbus Symphony Orchestra & Chorus & BalletMet: Orff: Triumph of Aphrodite, Dvořák: The American Flag 7:30pmPalace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 2: Morgan Jay: The Goofy Guy Tour 7pmThe Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Sat 2: Dart Tourney 12n -7pm
Sat 2: Euchre 1pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Sat 2: Saynt Bernard ($10.31) 8pm-12mReeb Avenue Center - 614-470-3963
Sat 2: Columbus Folk Music Society: Open mic, sing-along, and food start 2pm
Sat 2: Columbus Folk Music Society: Starlit Ways 3pmRiffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 2: The 34th Annual Jebby Awards 8pmRiffe Center Studio 1 - 614-469-0939
Sat 2: Dirty Laundry 8pmRiffe Center Studio 2 - 614-469-0939
Sat 2: Primary Trust 8pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sat 2: The Cordial Sins, Superluck 7pmSchottenstein Center - 614-688-3939
Sat 2: Ringling Bros. and Barnum Barnum and Bailey Bailey: The Greatest Show on Earth 10:30am , 2:30pm, 6:30pmShadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Sat 2: Dirty Talk 7:30pmSignatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Sat 2: The Karaoke Lab 8pmSkully's - 614-291-8856
Sat 2: Space Camp: Sora, Stayns 8pmSoul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Sat 2: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne (free) 8pm-12mSouthern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 2: Jazz Arts Group: The Loren Lounge 7pmSpacebar
Sat 2: Indigo Sage Variety Show 7pmThe Summit Music Hall
Sat 2: Dropout Kings: Yokai North American Tour ($50.25) 6pmUp Front at Shadowbox - 614-416-7625
Sat 2: Bawdily Autonamy 7:30pmVeil Bar - 614-295-4700
Sat 2: New Boot Goofin (ages 21+) 3-6pmWalrus - 614-817-1710
Sat 2: Live musicWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Sat 2: Reader: Luke - Tarot and Geomancy Readings 2-6pmWoodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Sat 2: Chirp, Mr. Please, Bade ($19.73, all ages) 7pm -
MAY 3, 2026
Streaming/Online Events
Sun 3: Concerts @ Ohio State on WOSU 1-2pm
Sun 3: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music audio recordings)
Sun 3: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Sun 3: Bahamas, Sister Ray 6pmAce of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sun 3: Service Industry Sundays 1pm
Sun 3: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 3: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1amAxis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Sun 3: Sunday Church (ages 21+) 10pm-2amBlack Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Sun 3: Sunday/All Night Karaoke 4pmBlu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Sun 3: live jazz ($10) 6-11pmCasa Cacao
Sun 3: Post-Ecstatic Dance Social 4-6pmCavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Sun 3: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pmClintonville Books
Sun 3: Shorties Book Club: Featuring Recitatif by Toni Morrison 1-2pmColumbus Museum of Art - 614-221-6801
Sun 3: Candlelight: Tribute to Queen ($40.50, $50.50, $85) 6:30pm
Sun 3: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac ($35, $48.50, $83.50) 8:45pmCombustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) - 614-914-5112
Sun 3: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pmThe Daily Bar
Sun 3: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pmDaniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun 3: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pmDick's Den - 614-268-9573
Sun 3: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pmDirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Sun 3: Vulture Feather 7-11pmEcstatic Dance
Sun 3: Ecstatic Dance (all ages) 1-3:30pmEldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Sun 3: Rick Collura's Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 3: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1amFirst Congregational Church - 614-228-1741
Sun 3: First Church Ringers - Jennifer Fry, conductor 4pmGrandview Heights Public Library - 614-486-2951
Sun 3: Harp Ohio with Jeanne Norton 2:30-3:30pmHalf Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Sun 3: Fornite Sundays 4:20pmHofbrauhaus - 614-294-2437
Sun 3: Dave Sabatka 5-8pmIndia Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Sun 3: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/ Bill Lewandowski 6-9pmKing Ave United Methodist Church - 614-469-0939
Sun 3: Illuminati: This Mortal Coil 3pmLucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Sun 3: Bar Bingo 7pmMadLab - 614-221-5418
Sun 3: WCT After Dark: Dog Sees God 2pmMcConnell Arts Center - 614-431-0329
Sun 3: The Worthington Chorus: Golden Memories - 50 Years of Musical Moments 2pmNatalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Sun 3: Charlie's: Nina West Drag Brunch - Golden Girls Edition ($30 seated, ages 18+) 11:30am [SOLD OUT]
Sun 3: Music Hall: Nina West Drag Brunch - Golden Girls Edition ($30 seated, ages 18+) 2pm [SOLD OUT]
Sun 3: Music Hall: Harmony: Gospel Soul Series Hosted by Debra James Tucker ($15 Seated) 6pmNorth High Brewing (Dublin) - 614-756-0200
Sun 3: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pmNorthstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Sun 3: Live Jazz 6-9pmOddfellows - 614-923-9631
Sun 3: Sunday Soul Service: DJs Nasty Nate & Alison 4-7pmOhio Tap Room - 614-487-9224
Sun 3: Kim Haffey 4-5pmThe Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sun 3: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pmRafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Sun 3: Pool Tournament ($10 buy-in) 6pmRambling House Music Bar - 614-468-3217
Sun 3: Sad Hour with Mery Steel, Girl Bones (free.52) 5-8pmRiffe Center Studio 2 - 614-469-0939
Sun 3: Primary Trust 2pmRumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sun 3: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pmSchottenstein Center - 614-688-3939
Sun 3: Ringling Bros. and Barnum Barnum and Bailey Bailey: The Greatest Show on Earth 1pm , 5pmSeventh Son Brewing - 614-421-BEER
Sun 3: Spring Flea 12nShadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Sun 3: Leather and Lace 2026 - A Music Tribute to the Women of Rock 2pmShakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Sun 3: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pmSkully's - 614-291-8856
Sun 3: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew 9pm
Sun 3: Autumn! 5pmSlammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Sun 3: Karaoke 6-10pmSoul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Sun 3: Soul Sundays: K Life & Co. featuring KB & Friends, Terri Whitlow (free) 6-8pmSouthern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sun 3: Jazz Arts Group: The Loren Lounge 3pmSpacebar
Sun 3: Sunday Transmissions: a variety open mic 3-7pmVeil Bar - 614-295-4700
Sun 3: Simba Jordan (ages 21+) 8-11pmWitchLab - 614-725-2666
Sun 3: Reader: Viv - Tarot Readings 1-5pmWolf's Ridge Brewing - 614-429-3936
Sun 3: What The Funk Music Trivia 4-6pm