Friday, February 1: Blue Man Group at the Landmark and more

The Blue Man Group performs this weekend at the Landmark Theatre (362 S Salina St.). Friday's show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $33, $48, and $60.  

Also tonight

• Great Bear Trio featuring Andrew and Noah VanNorstrand and their mom Kim at the Oswego Music Hall, McCrobie Civic Center (41 Lake St., Oswego), 8 p.m. - $7 adults, free under age 5.
• Cantus at Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theater, SUNY Oswego (7060 Route 104, Oswego), 7:30 p.m. - $25 adults, $20 students and seniors.
• Abba Mania at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Seth Glier at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St., 8 p.m. - $15.
• Terravita, Kayp, Natronic and Ridiculous Nights at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $18 at the door.

At the clubs

• 362 S Salina St 11 Band at Pelican Pete’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave., Fairmount), 8:30 p.m.
• Agrestic at 56 Main Street Pub (56 Main St., Camden), 9:30 p.m.
• Barndogs at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Big MaMa Bare at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 9 p.m.
• Bratz N Blondz at Big Papa’s Riverside Tavern (501 County Route 12, Pennellville), 9 p.m.
• E.S.P at Wise Guys Comedy Club and Bistro (201 S. Salina St.), 5 p.m.
• Fab 570 at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at BC Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Dave Hawthorn at Marcella’s Italian Restaurant (100 Farrell Road), 7 p.m.
• JD and Rollin’ South at Pirate’s Landing Tavern and Grill (9851 Route 38, Port Byron), 8 p.m.
• John and Cathy Cadley with JD Dancks at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
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• Juiceboxx at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 10 p.m.
• Just Joe at Stinger’s Pizza Pub (4500 Pewter Lane, Manlius), 7 p.m.
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• Letizia Duo at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
• Lonesome Crow at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Creekside Books and Coffee (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.
• Jeff Meloling at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 6 p.m.
• John Lerner Band at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Midnight Mike at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• Satchmo Pops at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 10 p.m.
• Smart Alec at Schepps BBQ and Bar (7119 Minoa Bridgeport Road, East Syracuse), 8 p.m.
• Smokin’ at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Stephanie at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 9 p.m
• Sweetlou with Tim Boehlert at Pastas Restaurant at Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys with Brianna Jesse at Kegs (Route 31, Jordan), 9 p.m.
• The Bomb at Nothin’ Fancy Bar (10 Ruth St., Vernon), 9 p.m.

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Thursday, January 31: Live music in and around the 'Cuse

Get an early start to your weekend with some great live music. Here's what's going on Thursday night:

• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• 2 Hour Delay at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Chief Bigway at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd), 7:30 p.m.
• Drop Outs at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 5 p.m.
• Frita Lay at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Isreal Hagan at Café at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Tim Herron at PJ’s Pub and Grill (116 Walton St.), 5:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego ), 6 p.m.
• Lonesome Crow Acoustic with Rick Jewett and Keith Ford at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• McCardell and Westers at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Open Mike with Camillians at Pelican Pete’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave., Fairmount), 7:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Hobo Graffiti at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9 p.m.
• Charley Orlando at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.), 9:30 p.m.
• Stephanie at Devaney’s on the Green (354 Route 5, Elbridge), 7 p.m.

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Music in the 'Cuse: The week ahead

Looking for something to do early this week? Here are some upcoming events. Watch for daily listings starting Thursday, or check the constantly updated Concert Calendar.

Monday, Jan. 28

• Stone River Band at Lakeview Lanes (723 W. Broadway, Fulton), 6 p.m.

Tuesday, Jan. 29

• Birdland Big Band at the Stanley Theatre (261 Genesee St., Utica), 7:30 p.m. - $24.50, $34.50, $69.50.
• Dinosaur Annex. Tues at Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College, Syracuse University campus, 8 p.m. - $15 adults; $12 seniors, $10 students, free children under 18.
• Dave Hawthorn at Scriba Town Inn (Route 104, Scriba), 6 p.m.
• Open Mike with Joe Henson at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Open Mike with Lonesome Crow at Cross Lake Inn and Marina (3125 Route 370, Cato), 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 30

• Balance and Composure with Daylight, Safe, Passenger and How to Disappear Completely at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6 p.m. - $12.
• Lotus and Moon Hooch at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Michael Crissan at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• E.S.P at Syracuse Suds Factory (320 S. Clinton St.), 6 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 5 p.m.
• Dave Hawthorn at Woody’s Jerkwater Pub and Grub (2803 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 8 p.m.
• Open Mike with Colin Aberdeen at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.

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Sunday, January 27: Live music in CNY today

It's the last Sunday in January, and there's plenty of great live music all over Central New York. Here's what's going on:

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• Tony Monaco Quintet, ESP, Cookie Colgan, Jeff Stockham’s Jazz Police, Grupo Son Boricua as part of a fundraiser for the Central New York Jazz Association’s scholastic and public programs at Mohegan Manor (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 1 to 9 p.m. - $30 at the door.
• A Cast of Thousands and The Details at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 4 p.m. - $10.
• Misery Signals, since Corelia, Creacia, Chains of Honor and Maps of War at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 5 p.m. - $12.
• Emancipator, Eliot Lipp and Beatkid at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $18 at the door.
• Big MaMa Bare at Hill N Dale Country Club (6402 Route 80, Tully), 3 p.m.
• Flyin’ Column at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 4 p.m.
• Hodson and Donelan at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.), 10 p.m.
• Open Mike with Johnny Rage Band at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 7:30 p.m.
• Skip Murphy and The Merry Pranksters at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 4 p.m.
• Super Delinquents at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 6 p.m.

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Saturday, January 26: Perform 4 Purpose benefit and more tonight

 Brad and Jen Beardsley, Kevin Dorsey and Heather Lee, and Bob Nodzo and Jim Van Arsdale perform tonight as part of a fundraiser for Perform 4 Purpose at Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn). Music starts at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $15 at the door.  

Also tonight

• Dove Creek at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan at the United Church of Fayetteville’s Steeple Coffeehouse (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 7:30 p.m. - $10.
• Immortal Mozart and More featuring members of Syracuse’s Symphoria at Lincoln Middle School (1613 James St.), 7:30 pm. - $20 adults, $15 seniors, $10 students and under age 13.
• The Brew with Lee Terrace and Steep at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $12 at the door.
• Ana Popovic at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer) 8 p.m. - $25 adults, $23 seniors, $10 students, free under 18.
• The Blind Spots at the 77 Club (77 Main St., Cortland), 10 p.m.

At the clubs

• Bank On Bus Tour at Flo Jo’s Bar and Restaurant (9022 Plainville Road, Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Camillians at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 9 p.m.
• Carolyn Kelly Blues Band at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Station 58 (3504 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse ), 9:30 p.m.
• Dead Creek at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 9 p.m.
• E.S.P at Bistro Elephant (238 W. Jefferson St.), 7 p.m.
• eXpoZure at Big Papa’s Riverside Tavern (501 County Route 12, Pennellville), 9:30 p.m.
• Finn, Bristol and Kearns at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Flipside at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee Street Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 1 p.m.
• Gonstermachers at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Dave Hawthorn at Happy Valley Inn (1628 Route 69, Parish), 8 p.m.
• JD and Rollin’ South at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville).
• Kim Fetters and Andy Rudy at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Letizia and the Z Band at Turning Stone Resort and Casino Leopard Lounge (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 10 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9:30 p.m.
• Lonesome Crow at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Oak and Vine at The Springside (6141 West Lake Road, Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Noisy Boys at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Pull the Plug at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.), 9:30 p.m.
• Prime Time at Borio’s Restaurant (8891 McDonnell’s Parkway, Cicero), 8 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner at Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon.
• Rock Foundation at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Silent Fury at Schepps BBQ and Bar (7119 Minoa Bridgeport Road, East Syracuse), 8 p.m.
• Smokin’ with Dave Read at Dilaj’s Motor Inn (Route 34, Auburn), 8 p.m.
• Soul Risin’ at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.).
• Sugardaddys at American Legion (110 Academy St.), 7 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and The Urban Cowboys with Brianna Jesse at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland), 9 p.m.
• The Bomb at KG Garden Supply (4575 Commercial Drive), 2 p.m.
• Tipp Hillbillies at Last Run Bar and Restaurant, Labrador Mountain (6935 Route 91, Truxton), 8 p.m.
• Tumbleweed Jones Band at Joe’s Pasta Garage (28 Jordan St., Skaneateles), 12 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at Cross Lake Inn and Marina (3125 Route 370, Cato), 8 p.m.

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Friday, January 25: The Kennedys at Auburn Public Theater and more Friday

The Kennedys

The Kennedys (Pete and Maura Kennedy) perform Friday at Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn). The Easy Ramblers open the show, which starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20.  

Also tonight

• Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra at the Smith Opera House (82 Seneca St., Geneva), 7:30 p.m. - $25 adults, $10 college students, free students through grade 12.
• 2 Hour Delay at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant (301 W. Fayette St.), 9 p.m.
• Better Than Bowling at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Bog Brothers at Ridge Golf Course (1281 Salt Springs Road, Chittenango), 7 p.m.
• Cornbred at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Down to Funk at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 8 p.m.
• Dr. Killdean at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9 p.m.
• E.S.P at Wise Guys Comedy Club and Bistro (201 S. Salina St.), 5 p.m.
• Fab 570 at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Flipside at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8:30 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Go Down, Moses, Phil Smo, Erin Wolford at Funk N’ Waffles (727 S Crouse Ave.), 6:30 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan at TS Steakhouse at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 6 p.m.
• Dave Hawthorn at Pastas Restaurant at Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Hotplate at Celtic Harp (805 Varick St., Utica), 9 p.m.
• JD and Rollin’ South at Georgetown Inn (970 Route 26, Georgetown).
• Johnny Rage Band at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:45 p.m.
• Juiceboxx at Big Papa’s Riverside Tavern (501 County Route 12, Pennellville), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7 p.m.
• Kristin Turo and Scott Bravo at Heiding Place (2667 Seneca Turnpike, Canastota), 7 p.m.
• Letizia Duo at Turning Stone Resort and Casino Leopard Lounge (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 10 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Café at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• Master Thieves with Mark Nanni at Whitewater TavernV3753 Route 31, Canastota), 10 p.m.
• Miss 3 at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.).
• Native Man/Funky White Band at Theater Mack at the Cayuga Museum (203 Genesee St., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Pale Green Stars at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Rumor Has It, Str8 On CNY at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9:30 p.m.
• Starlight Band at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 6 p.m.
• The Action at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• The Guise at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd), 7:30 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboy Band with Brianna Jesse at Pelican Pete’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave., Fairmount), 8:30 p.m.
• WoodStone at Theater Mack at the Cayuga Museum (203 Genesee St., Auburn), 6 p.m.

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Thursday, Jan. 24: Music at Auburn Public Theater and more

Austin Grevelding

Austin Gravelding and Loren Barrigar perform Thursday at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), Donna Dennihy opens the show, which starts at  7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10.

Also Thursday

• Lonestar at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (Thruway Exit 33, Verona, 8 p.m. - $40, $45, $55. 
• Yo Gabba Gobba Live! Get the Sillies Out at Crouse Hinds Theater, 3 and 6 p.m. - $23, $43.
• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius),7 p.m. 
• Michael Crissan at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub & Restaurant (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Joe Donelan at Tavern on the Lock, 24 S. First St., Fulton), 6 p.m.
• El’ Kabong Rides Again at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• Frita Lay at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.)
• Just Joe at King Of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Letizia Duo at Turning Stone Resort & Casino Leopard Lounge (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Trio at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Solar Garlic at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9:30 p.m.
• Black Water Blues Band at Bombadil’s (575 Main Street, Phoenix), 8 p.m.
• Mark Nanni & Chuck Dorgan at PJ’s Pub & Grill (116 Walton St.), 5:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Camillians at Pelican Pete’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave., Fairmount), 7:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Camp Kesem at Funk N’ Waffles (727 S Crouse Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• TJ Sacco at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• The Factor at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• Tumbleweed Jones Band at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 8 p.m.

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