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Revered percussionist Mike Dillon will perform at Cosmic Charlie's on Thursday.
It is our goal to provide as comprehensive a list as possible. If you have an upcoming show in Lexington that you would like to see mentioned in our weekly listings, e-mail the details to saraya@smileypete.com with "LIVE MUSIC LISTING" in the subject line, at least 10 days in prior to the event.
Smiley Pete Publishing can neither confirm nor deny that all of the events mentioned in our listings will go exactly as planned. We recommended confirming these details with the venue in advance. Visit www.tadoo.com for more information on these events and others.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Trans Sub / Bang! Bros / Horaflora / MBTA Al's Sidecar, 603 North Limestone Street, 10 p.m., $3, 21+
Mardi Gras themed Open Mic Night Al's Bar, 601 North Limestone Street, 7 p.m.
Fat Tuesday Party: The Mojo Tones and Tall Boys Chevy Chase Inn, 833 Euclid Ave.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Grand Theatre, 308 Clair St., Frankfort. 7:30 p.m., $25-50.
Electric Jam Henry Clay Pub, 112 N. Upper St, 8 p.m., free, all ages. Weekly open-mic style jam sessions presented by the Lexington Funk Cooperative.
The Swells Fat Tuesday Party Lynagh's, 384 Woodland Ave., 10 p.m.
Ben Lacy Duo Parlay Social, 257 W. Short St, 9 p.m. Rock.
Kentucky Arts Council Tuesdays at Noon Series presents Mitch Barrett UK Medical Center Pavilion, 800 Rose St., noon. Free and open to the public. The Kentucky ARts Council has arranged for free weekly performances by Kentucky Arts Council Performing Arts Directory artists at the UK Hospital. The performances are open to the public and audio is available for patient rooms as well.
The Baja Yetis Willie's Locally Known, 805 N. Broadway, 9 p.m. Funk/jazz.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13
ILLLS / Cooneagle / Salad Influence Al's Bar, 601 North Limestone Street, 9 p.m.
The Danberrys Artsplace, 161 N. Mill St, all ages, 9 p.m. This radio show is taped before a live audience and highlights a different bluegrass, folk or Appalachian artist or group each week.
Blues Jam Cheapside Bar & Grill, 131 Cheapside St. Every Wednesday night, Cheapside hosts an open blues jam featuring an open jam with a core house group and guests every week.
Chimara / Esoteric Derek / Freakage Cosmic Charlie’s 388 Woodland Ave., 10 p.m., $5.
Harmonic Dilemma Parlay Social, 257 W. Short St, 8 p.m. Rock.
Bluegrass Collective Paulie's Toasted Barrel, 517 W. Main St., 8 p.m.
The Appleseed Collective Willie's Locally Known, 805 N. Broadway, 7 p.m., $5
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
The Binders Green Lantern, 497 W. Third St., 9 p.m., 21+. The all-women “super group” do a set of covers of all women punk, rock and riot grrl covers with a lot of love thrown in.
The Swells and Appleseed Collective Al's Bar, 601 North Limestone Street, 9 p.m.
Mike Dillion Band Cosmic Charlie’s 388 Woodland Ave., 10 p.m., $10.
Craig Tweddell Sextet Farish Theatre (Central Library), 140 East Main St., 7 p.m.
The Binders Green Lantern, 497 W. Third St., 9:30 p.m., 21+.
Cameron James Henry Clay Pub, 112 N. Upper St, 8 p.m., free, all ages. Jazz/pop.
Lisa Raymond Natasha's, 112 Esplanade, 6 p.m. Acoustic singer-songwriter.
The Reminders Parlay Social, 257 W. Short St, 8:30 p.m.
The Greener Band Paulie's Toasted Barrel, 517 W. Main St., 8 p.m.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Christine Brewer and the UK Symphony Singletary Center, 405 Rose St., 7:30 p.m. The Grammy-winning soprano will perform alongside the University of Kentucky Symphony.
The Dirty Heads and Shiny Toy Guns Buster’s, 899 Manchester St., 9 p.m., $18-20. All ages.
Jivehounds/ Switchmen/ Filthy Beast Green Lantern, 497 W. Third St., 9:30 p.m., 21+.
Groove Robbers Henry Clay Pub, 112 N. Upper St, 9 p.m., free.
The Bats Natasha's, 112 Esplanade, 8 p.m.
The Big Maracas Parlay Social, 257 W. Short St, 10 p.m. Latin American-influenced grooves.
The Lonetones/ Matt Duncan/ Tula Willie's Locally Known, 805 N. Broadway, 8 p.m.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16
Fifth on the Floor Album Release Party with Shooter Jennings, Rachel Brooke, and Whitey Morgan & the 78s Buster’s, 899 Manchester St., 9 p.m., $18-20. All ages.
Coralee and the Townies Cosmic Charlie’s 388 Woodland Ave., 10 p.m.
Be Square Glenn's Creek Brewery, 854 E. High St., 9:30 p.m.
March Madness Marching Band "Monkey Love" Benefit Grand Reserve, 903 Manchester St., $20-25. Lexington's zaniest marching band is raising funds to travel to Austin, TX's Honk! Music Festival in March.
Oh My Me/ The Dirty Socialites Green Lantern, 497 W. Third St., 9:30 p.m., 21+.
WRFL presents Quicksails, Carl Calm and Live Island Griffin's Modern Motel, 199 E. Loudon Ave., 9 p.m., free.
Ol' Dad Henry Clay Pub, 112 N. Upper St, 9 p.m., free.
Legna & Yoisel Natasha's, 112 Esplanade, 9 p.m.
Boogie G. and the Titanics Parlay Social, 257 W. Short St, 10 p.m. R&B/rock/soul/dance.
Shinedown, Three Days Grace and P.O.D. Rupp Arena, 7 p.m.
Paul Burch Willie's Locally Known, 805 N. Broadway, 8 p.m.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17
Chris Campbell & Friends Parlay Social, 257 W. Short St, 8:30 p.m. Rock.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Woodsongs presents Exile Lyric Theatre, 300 E. Third St., 6:30 p.m., $5-15.
Open Mic Night Parlay Social, 257 W. Short St, 7 p.m.