Thursday, Oct. 24 - Words and Music showcase at Jazz Central

Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers hosts this week's Words and Music Songwriter Showcase at Jazz Central (441 E. Washington St.). Mike Powell is the featured artist. Also set to perform are Lacey lee and Mark Wahl. Music starts at 8 p.m. Admission is $10.

Also Thursday

• Mayday Parade, Man Overboard, Cartel and Stages and Stereos at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6 p.m. - $20.
• Big Gigantic with Opiuo at the Regional Market’s F Shed (2100 Park St.), 7 p.m. - $20.50.
• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• Roger Hodgson at Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $50, $60. $65.

At the clubs

• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego ), 6 p.m.
• Bob and Dave (805’s Dave Porter) at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• College Night Drag Show with Frita Lay at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Dan Elliott and the Great American Songbook Band at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• El Kabong Rides Again at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Jess Novak and the Beards at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Letizia and the Z Band at Leopard Lounge, Turning Stone Resort (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct. 20: Sub Rosa sessions at SubCat Studios

Hana Zara, Alanna Boudreau and Amanda Rogers parform as part of the Sub Rosa sessions at SubCat

Studios (219 S. West St.). Music starts at 6 p.m. Admission is $20 and includes a CD of the show, refreshments, and a meet and greet.

Also Sunday

• Mozart and Monteverdi on a Sunday Morn at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (204 Genesee St., Chittenango), 10 a.m.
• Guitar Concert at Solvay Public Library’s Community Room (615 Woods Road, Solvay), 1 p.m. - Free.
• Tom Bronzetti Band at Liverpool Public Library’s Carman Community Room (310 Tulip St., Liverpool), 2 p.m. -Free.
• BearCat Jass Band at Pensabene’s Casa Grande (135 State Fair Blvd.), 4 p.m. - $15.
• Nashville Pussy, Decadence, Amerikan Primitive and Jayke Orvis and the Broken Band at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $12 in advance, $15 at the door. 

At the clubs

• Flipside at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 7 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Herkimer County Fairgrounds (133 Cemetery Road, Frankfort), 4:30 p.m.
• John Spillett Jazz Duo with Dino Losito at Bluewater Grill (11 Genesee St., Skaneateles), 5 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:30 p.m.
• Mike and Charlie at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• The Country Castaways at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton), 2 p.m.
• Karaoke with Magikmen Entertainment at The Taste (318 E. Fayette St.), 6 p.m.
• Karaoke with Mr Automatic at Singers Karaoke Club (1345 Milton Ave., Solvay), 9 p.m.
• Open Mike with Mark Gibson and Mike Ranger at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.

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Saturday, Oct. 19: Food Bank of CNY benefit and more

The  HarmonyKatz Barbershop Chorus (photo by David Lassman/The Post-Standard)

The  HarmonyKatz Barbershop Chorus of Syracuse performs a tribute to rock'n'roll as part of a benefit for the Food Bank of Central New York. The event, which starts at 7:30 p.m.. takes place at the Gingerbread House, Sisters of St. Francis (Maria Regina) campus (2500 Grant Ave.). Tickets are  $10 for adults, $5 for children under age 7 and seniors over age 62.

Also Saturday

• Gospel Day featuring Dove Creek at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Rd., Manlius), 4-10 p.m. (Music jam starts at 4 p.m. with potluck supper at 5;30 p.m. followed by Dove Jam at 7 p.m.) Admission is free, donations appreciated.
• Twizted, Blaze, ABK, Aqualeo, Lukas Sanctus and Cheyne and Matthew Thorsen at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6 p.m. - $25.
• Mark Hoffmann and Swing This at the Trinity Church Community Coffeehouse (98 Main St., Camden), 7 p.m.
• Syracuse Vocal Ensemble with fiddler Joe Davoli, guitarist John Cadley and at St. James Church (4845 S. Salina St.), 7:30 p.m. - $20 for adults, $18 for seniors, $5 for children.
• Trio Con Brio Copenhagen at Lincoln Middle School (1613 James St.), 7:30 p.m. - $20 for adults, $15 for seniors, $10 for students and under age 13.
• Trace Bundy at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Dala at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 8 p.m. - $25 for adults, $20 for seniors, $10 for students, free under age 18.
• Sutton Foster at Syracuse University’s Goldstein Auditorium, Schine Student Center, SU campus, 8 p.m. -$20.
• Magpie at the Oswego Music Hall, McCrobie Civic Center (41 Lake St., Oswego), 8 p.m. - $16 at the door. 

At the clubs

• Agrestic at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 9:30 p.m.
• Backflash at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey), 9 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band, Fulton Chain Gang, American Honey Band, Nancy Kenyon Band at Silverado Inn (135 Marginal Road, Herkimer), 8 p.m.
• Cousin Jake at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Dan Elliott and the Monterays at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse).
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon p.m.
• F5 at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Frank and Burns at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill (Western Lights, 4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Jimmy Rogers and Over the Top at Lizards Tailgators Lounge (40 Church St., Waterloo), 9:30 p.m.
• Johnny Rage Band at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville), 8 p.m.
• Kim Fetters and Andy Rudy at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
• Off the Reservation at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Papa Joe Band at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona).
• Quickchange with Willie “Taters” Mavins at Three Brothers Winery, Bagg Dare Wine Company (623 Lerch Road, Geneva), noon.
• Stone River Band at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Stone Soul Foundation with Caged at V-Pub (245 S. Main St., Canandaigua), 8 p.m.
• Stroke at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• The Barndogs at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland), 9 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).

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Friday, Oct. 18: Rodney Atkins at the Civic Center and more

Country superstar Rodney Atkins performs at the Mulroy Civic Center’s Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater (411 Montgomery St.). Rodney Atkins. Frankie Ballard and Rose Falcon open the show, which starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $25 and  $35.

Also Friday

• Laura Hawthorne at the Christ Church United Methodist Church’s Community Coffeehouse (417 Park St., Sherrill), 9 p.m.
• Nasty Habit with Zen Kura, Storm Cell, AFR, Fight Patterns and Dead End at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.
• Daniel Roumain. presents “Hear Haiti Here” at Community Folk Art Center (805 E. Genesee St.), 7 p.m. - Free
• Your Band Here at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 7:30 p.m. - $2.
• Cliff Eberhardt at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Rick Springfield at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $35, $40. $45.
• Eastbound Jesus with Lucid at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $10. 

At the clubs

• 2 Hour Delay at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 9 p.m.
• Anna Vogel and Her Band at bc Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Bert Scholl and Friends at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Black Water Blues Band at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 6 p.m.
• Brifecta at Elbow Room Tavern (122 E. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Denny’s Mountainview (6662 Route 281, Preble), 8 p.m.
• Dan Elliott at Black Olive (formerly Pascale’s) (250 S Clinton St.), 5 p.m.
• Denn Bunger at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Sitrus at the Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 5 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 9 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (306 Hiawatha Blvd. W.), 9:30 p.m.
• Gunrunners at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St. (Camillus) (8 p.m.
• JD RollinSouth at Rydolph’s (13430 County Route 123 (Henderson Harbor) (9 p.m.
• Jimmy Wolf Band at Remsen Art Center (9627 Main St., Remsen), 7 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Trio at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
• Lonesome Crow at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Drumlins Restaurant (800 Nottingham Road), 8 p.m.
• Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• Mark Hoffmann Band at Mohegan Manor (Club Sushi, 58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Kevin Keating at Tramontane Cafe (1105 Lincoln Ave., Utica), 8 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• Pale Green Stars, Johnny Ray and the Stonethrowers, Papership, Utility Life at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9 p.m. (CD release party for Pale Green Stars’ new CD The Honky Tonk Years)
• Rocky Horror Live at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Ron Kadey at Creekside Books and Coffee (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.
• Ted Yandeau at Fingerlakes Mall (Route 5, Auburn), 6 p.m.
• The Bomb at Nothin’ Fancy Bar (10 Ruth St., Vernon), 9 p.m.
• The Dropouts at Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7:30 p.m.
• The Z-Bones at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Time Line at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• Tuff Luck at Mitchell’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.).
• Viral and Unbroken at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn).

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Thursday, Oct. 17: John Brown's Body at the Westcott

John Brown's Body

John Brown’s Body performs at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.)  Minority Report and Root Shock open the show, which starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 at the door.

Also Thursday

• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego ), 6 p.m.
• College Night Drag Show with Frita Lay at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Mark Hoffmann at Mohegan Manor, Club Sushi (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 6 p.m.
• Mark Nanni and The Intention with Jeff Stockham at Phoebe’s Restaurant and Coffee Lounge (900 E. Genesee St.) 8p.m.
• Mark Zane at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• Nancy Kelly at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• Our Friends Band at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Solar Garlic and Steep at Funk N Waffles (727 S. Crouse Ave.), 8:30 p.m.
$7/door.
• The Mix Tapes at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Tiger at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct. 13: Dan Vitale at Auburn Public Theater

Dan Vitale performs at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn) as part of the Sunday Music Series. The show starts at 4 p.m. Tickets are $10.

Also Sunday

• Soulfly with Havok, Ruination and Suspended in Dusk at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6:30 p.m. - $18.
• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m., $5.

At the clubs

• Bobby Green and A Cut Above at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Chris Taylor at LaFayette Apple Festival (Route 20, LaFayette), 10:15 a.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
• Jodogs at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 4 p.m.
• John Spillett Jazz Duo w/Rick Montalbano at Bluewater Grille (11 Genesee St., Skaneateles), 5 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:30 p.m.
• Mark Doyle and The Maniacs at Lake- House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 6  p.m.
• N&V  featuring Bob Nodzo and Jim Van Arsdale at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn), 7  p.m.
• The Country Castaways at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton), 2 p.m.
• Tom Barnes at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 2).

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Saturday, Oct. 12: Who tribute at the Westcott

"Who Are You," a celebration of the music of The Who, rocks the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.) Saturday night. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door.

Also Saturday

• Devil Dinosaur, the annual Promise Breakers smoker, featuring Richard Williams, Lee Brown Coye, Randy Elliott, Wet Brain, Dead Holiday, Undergang, Joe Dirienzo’s Jazz Experience, and more at the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 7 p.m. - Admission is free, but donations are appreciated.
• Bare and Ookay, Tittsworth, Turnup, Stone Sound and Trill Bill at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $15 in advance, $18 at the door.
• Claude Darou and Stealing Time at the Robinson Memorial Presbyterian Church (126 S. Terry Road), 7:30 p.m. - $12 in advance, $14 at the door.
• Mark Hoffmann and Swing This at the United Church of Fayetteville’s Steeple Coffeehouse (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 7:30 p.m. -  $10.
• Charley Orlando Trio at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 8 p.m. - $10.
• Isreal Hagan at the Westcott Community Center (826 Euclid Ave.), 8 p.m. - $10. 

At the clubs

• Black Water Blues Band at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Candid at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 10 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.
• Chris Taylor at LaFayette Apple Festival (Route 20, LaFayette), 2 p.m.
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Common Ground Coffeehouse (35 Albany St.), noon p.m.
• Dr Killdean at Corrado’s Restaurant, Riverforest Park (9439 Riverforest Road, Weedsport), 9 p.m.
• Emerald City at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.
• Gallows Road at Richie’s Bar and Grill (20 Classic St., Sherburne), 8 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at Big Papa’s Riverside Tavern (501 County Route 12, Pennellville ), 9 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland), 9 p.m.
• Hobo Graffiti at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 9 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan at Westcott Community Center (826 Euclid Ave.), 8 p.m.
• JD RollinSouth at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar, Destiny USA, 9 p.m.
• Jimmy Rogers and Over the Top at Easy Street Tavern (185 Homer Ave., Cortland), 8 p.m.
• Kim Fetters and Andy Rudy at Pascale Wine Bar (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville), 8:30- 11:30 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Salmon River Festival (South Park, 4842 N. Jefferson St., Pulaski), 11 a.m. p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• Modern Mudd: Nuttin Butt the Blues at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 9 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at CJ’s Pub and Restaurant (8902 S. Seneca St., Weedsport), 9 p.m.
• Rhythm Method at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• Rocktoberfest with 3 Inch Fury and Scars N Stripes at Quaker Steak and Lube (3417 Walters Road), 4 p.m.
• The Fabulous Ripcords at AT Walley’s (119 Genesee St., Auburn), 6 p.m.
Columbus Day Block Party Festival.
• The New Daze and Space Junk at Funk N Waffles (727 S. Crouse Ave.), 8:30 p.m.

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