Jazz ensemble with a big ol’ horn section

Hot gypsy jazz from the local guitar player.

Olivarez Trio - Choti
Olivarez Trio - Adieu, Bienville
Olivarez Trio - Chez Drennon
Olivarez Trio - Valse De Tchan Tchou

The local indie rockers alternate sets of their own with an acoustic open mic and a jam session

Astronomers - The Singularity
Astronomers - Strategem
Astronomers - Shoes
Astronomers - Perpetual Emotion
Astronomers - Or Maybe It’s Nothing
Astronomers - My Hologram
Astronomers - Fermata

One more week with the longest-lived Americana band in town

Potty-mouthed guitar/cello duo

Barling and Collins - (That’s Right) I’m Looking At Your Girlfriend

Dinnertime pianist

Jazz

The rising star of the violin performs pieces by Beethoven, Bach, and Ravel.

Hot gypsy jazz from the local guitar player.

Olivarez Trio - Choti
Olivarez Trio - Adieu, Bienville
Olivarez Trio - Chez Drennon
Olivarez Trio - Valse De Tchan Tchou

…is an awesome drummer. Just kidding.

1920’s swing band

Amy Speace plays rock-driven Americana that sometimes draws a connecting line between Lucinda Williams and Neko Case. Her new album features a guest appearance by Jayhawks guitarist Gary Louris.

Amy Speace - Killer In Me

Also featuring rootsy duo Doug and Telisha Williams.

Jazz quartet

The local guitarist and sax player team up to lead their jazz combo through the weekly gig.

Jeff Decker - Street Lights

Rad Racket is an indie-pop outfit from Philly, and Accordion Death Squad brings the usual C-ville squeezebox jams.

Accordion Death Squad - Di, Margule, Di

Also featuring Grandchildren.

Charlottesville’s long-running Americana band finally plays its weekly music series.

This string-oriented gypsy jazz quintet from Colorado sure likes their worldly fusion.

Taarka - My Angeline
Taarka - Arctic Meltdown

The Whiskey Rebellion opens with bluegrass and folk from a little closer to home.

Conductor Kate Tamarkin leads saxophonist Jeff Decker, pianists Mimi Tung and Mary Kathleen Ernst, percussionist I-Jen Fang, bassist Pete Spaar, and members of the Albemarle Ensemble and Rivanna String Quartet through a program of pieces which explore the subtleties of instrument timbre from composers that range from local electronic composer Judith Shatin to Austrian great Franz Schubert.

Punk rock from Richmond. Also featuring local potty mouths The 40 Boys, Total Wreck, and Kid Is Qual.

Live band karaoke

The local backwoods rockers host a benefit for the Emergency Food Bank of Charlottesville.

Jazz night at Miller’s

Thompson/D’earth - Future Blues

Dinnertime pianist

Latin jazz from local guitarist Peter Richardson and percussionist Drex Weaver

Bluzonia drops the blues on ya

The local jazz pianist leads a trio which includes guitarist Royce Campbell and bassist Bob Bowen. Also featuring Veronica Swift.