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Live music will fill outdoor and indoor venues this week, from Macon's Central City Park during the Cherry Blossom Festival to the Powersville Opry in Hawkinsville. St. Patrick's Day will include many celebrations across Middle Georgia, including a block party from Just Tap'd and Switch Macon. Music fan Jim Webb has once again compiled the following list of live music shows and music-related events taking place this week in the heart of Georgia.
MONDAY, March 16th
Macon
— Music Therapy hosted by Joe Palmer: Hummingbird > 9 p.m.-12 a.m.
TUESDAY, March 17th * Happy St. Patty's Day! *
Milledgeville
— Andy Johnson: Amici > 6 p.m.
Warner Robins
— Jeff Johnson: Hilton Garden Inn > 5-7 p.m.
— From Within: Mellow Mushroom > 5:30-8:30 p.m.
— Derrick Flowers: Wild Wing Cafe > 6-9 p.m.
— Lance Rodriguez: Pub 96 > 7:30 p.m.
Macon
— Zach Butler (shamROCK the Block): 1st St. > 5:30-8:30 p.m.
— Big Mike: Parish on Cherry St. > 6-9 p.m.
— Bob and Blender's Acoustic Campfire Jams: Vice Bar > 8-11 p.m.
— DJ Hellooo (shamROCK the Block): 1st St. > 8:30-10 p.m.
Graphic courtesy of Just Tapd— DJ Carlos Flores (St. Patrick’s Day Party): Hummingbird. > 9:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, March 18th
Warner Robins
— Darin Curtis & Chin Lee Krirat: Barberitos > 7-10 p.m.
Macon
— Open Jam: Grant's Lounge > 8 p.m.
THURSDAY, March 19th
Hawkinsville
— Tres Hombres: La Cabana > 5:30-9 p.m.
Warner Robins
— Big Mike: Snapper's Lounge > 6-9 p.m.
— Lance Rodriguez: Pub 96 > 7:30 p.m.
Macon
— B Keith Williams: American Legion > 6-9 p.m.
— The Temptations & The Four Tops: Macon City Auditorium > 7 p.m. ($65.90 and up)
— Andy Johnson: T & Jay's > 7-10 p.m.
FRIDAY, March 20th
Perry
— Steve Holcomb: Bodega Brew > 7-10 p.m.
Madison
— Rob Garrett and The Pretty Amazing Band (Neil Diamond tribute): Plaza Arts Center > 8-11 p.m. ($45+)
Forsyth
— Sean Solo: The Den > 7 p.m.
Warner Robins
— Michael Creamer: Pub 96 > 5:30-8:30 p.m.
— Kaleigh Courson: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.
— Southbound Mojo: Pub 96 > 9:30 p.m.
Macon
— Joe Bonamassa wsg Christone "Kingfish" Ingram: Atrium Health Amphitheater > 6:45 p.m. ($45.30 and up)
— Catfish Willy: VFW Post 658 > 7:30-10:30 p.m.
— Mercer Jazz Combo (Close Your Eyes!): McCorkle Music Building’s Fickling Hall > 7:30 p.m.
Graphic courtesy of Mercer University's Townsend School of Music— Modern Mischief: The Society Garden > 8-10 p.m. ($10)
— AJ the DJ (Cherry Blossom Festival): Central City Park/Carolyn Crayton Park > 8 p.m. ($10)
— Keith Williams: 20's Pub > 9 p.m.
— Matt Pippin: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.
— Gloria & The Doctor and Henry D Jones: Grant's Lounge > 9 p.m.
— Hustle Souls: Hummingbird > 9:30 p.m.
— Matt McMillan: Vice Bar > 10 p.m.
SATURDAY, March 21st
Gray
— Uncle Earl & Friends: The Lazy Frog > 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Forsyth
— Halfgrass: The Den > 8-11 p.m.
Eatonton
— Life in the Fast Lane (Eagles Tribute): Plaza Arts Center > 7:30-9:30 p.m. ($44+)
Milledgeville
— Josh Courson: Duke's Dawg House > 8 p.m.
Warner Robins
— Glenn Lewis: Pub 96 > 4 p.m.
— Rivertown Breakdown: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.
— Cam Vance: Pub 96 > 9:30 p.m.
Macon
— Gray City Limits: Parish on Cherry St. > 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
— Melanie Martinez “Hades” (Listening Party): Fresh Produce Records > 4 p.m.
— Affinity: American Legion > 7-10 p.m. ($10 / $5 for Veterans / Free for member Veterans)
— The Big Mike Trio: Bearfoot Tavern > 7-10 p.m.
— Robert Mulcrone on violin and Gregory Hamilton on harpsichord (Cherry Blossom Festival Concert): St. Joseph Catholic Church > 7 p.m.
Graphic courtesy of St. Joseph Catholic Church— BTS “Arirang” (Release Event): Fresh Produce Records > 7 p.m.
— An Evening w/ Emmylou Harris: Grand Opera House > 7:30 p.m. ($118+)
— Stacii Adams (Cherry Blossom Festival): Central City Park > 8 p.m. ($10)
— NyteByrd: Mr. E's Sports Bar & Grill > 9 p.m.
— Caleb Walston: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.
— Kindred Valley: Grant's Lounge > 9 p.m.
— Medal Militia (Metallica Tribute): Hummingbird > 9:30 p.m. ($5)
Hawkinsville
— Powersville Opry (390 Perry Hwy):
>> House Band > 4:15-6:45 p.m.
>> Guest Band > 7-9 p.m.
Gordon
— Open Acoustic Jam: Jelly Elephant > 8 p.m.
SUNDAY, March 22nd
Macon
— Marching Bands (Cherry Blossom Parade): Downtown Macon > 3 p.m.
— Big Mike Trio: The Society Garden > 4-7 p.m. 2nd & 4th Sunday
— Macon Music Review (Cherry Blossom Festival): Central City Park > 7 p.m. ($10)
— Open Mic/Jam Session: Grant's Lounge > 9 p.m.
This article is courtesy of Jim Webb, a live music fan and Air Force veteran who helps promote live music in Middle Georgia.
Jim Webb bears a passing resemblance to Clint Eastwood (Photograph courtesy of Jim Webb)Did we miss a show you are excited about? Leave a comment below to let others know about other live events taking place this week in Middle Georgia.