Past Events

8pm $35/40 Shinyribs  https://www.shinyribs.com/ Shinyribs defies genres as a sonic melting pot of Texas Blues, New Orleans R&B funk, horn- driven Memphis Soul, country twang, border music, big band swing, and roots-rock. The Austin-based nine-piece (sometimes 10-piece) supergroup is led by Kevin Russell, the charismatic frontman with colorful suits and extravagant shoes who continuously swaps out an electric guitar for a ukulele and never falls short of creating a cinematic experience with on- stage antics that often include him donning…

All Day Thursdays! Our legendary chicken wings are buy ten, get five FREE! Happy Hour Priced Domestic Drafts and Wine ALL DAY LONG. We Open at Noon for Your Drinking and Dining Pleasure. (Note: if there is a Thursday night show in our venue, the happy hour specials will conclude an hour prior to the show beginning, or as required)

8pm $10 Uncle John’s Band (JAMBAND/TRIBUTE) Uncle John’s Band was formed in 1989 in Clearwater Florida from a combination of talented musicians who love to play the music of the Grateful Dead. The purpose of Uncle John’s Band is to recreate the atmosphere and musical adventure of a live Dead show. Over the past many years, Uncle John’s Band has performed hundreds of shows full of musical energy and pleasure for all those who have attended. Uncle Johns’ Band has…

8PM/$10 tickets available at the door day of show only - no tickets sold in advance Impulse (REGGAE, SOCA & ZOUK) https://impulsevibes.com Tampa Bay award winning, longest standing Reggae band from the island of Dominica.

Sunday Acoustic Brunch with Sunset Bridge Duo with Gracie Topp, lead singer of Sunset Bridge Band  (FOLK, ALT-COUNTRY & AMERICANA) https://www.facebook.com/TheSunsetBridgeBand/  Sunset Bridge Band has gained an intimate admiration from fans throughout the Tampa Bay area and beyond, playing original music since 2006. The music video “No Worries” was filmed near Skipper’s Smokehouse! 1-4PM FREE

All Day Thursdays! Our legendary chicken wings are buy ten, get five FREE! Happy Hour Priced Domestic Drafts and Wine ALL DAY LONG. We Open at Noon for Your Drinking and Dining Pleasure. (Note: if there is a Thursday night show in our venue, the happy hour specials will conclude an hour prior to the show beginning, or as required)

 8PM $10/15 The Black Honkeys (R&B, SOUL) https://www.theblackhonkeys.com/ “The Black Honkeys were “voted ‘Best in the Bay’ as the Best Local Soul/R&B/Funk Act in the Tampa Bay area!”

8pm $20/25 The Stevie Nicks Experience Tribute Band Stevie Nicks has always been an icon in the music industry with a sound and style like no other. From her time in Fleetwood Mac to her successful solo career, she has consistently brought beauty, strength and talent to the stage. The Stevie Nicks Experience pays tribute to Stevie in the 1980s with a 90-minute show that takes the audience back in time. We have meticulously created a look and sound that pays…

Sunday Brunch is Live and Direct from WMNF’s Rhythm Revival with Rev Billy C. Wirtz and Marvelous Marvin (GOSPEL, SOUL, R&B, ROCK) https://www.facebook.com/WMNFRhythmRevival 1-4PM FREE

All Day Thursdays! Our legendary chicken wings are buy ten, get five FREE! Happy Hour Priced Domestic Drafts and Wine ALL DAY LONG. We Open at Noon for Your Drinking and Dining Pleasure. (Note: if there is a Thursday night show in our venue, the happy hour specials will conclude an hour prior to the show beginning, or as required)

8pm $10 JT Curtis and the Florida Scoundrels JT Curtis is an accomplished Singer/Songwriter, Entertainer and Nashville Recording Artist. *tickets will not be sold in advance for this show, but available at the door day of show at 7pm*

8pm $44/49 Marc Broussard https://www.marcbroussard.com/ Marc Broussard is an artist with a unique gift of channeling the spirits of classic R&B, rock and soul into contemporary terms. His father, Louisiana hall of fame guitarist of “The Boogie Kings” nurtured Marc’s musical gifts at an early age, and the vibrant Lafayette, Louisiana music scene gave Marc the opportunity to practice his craft consistently from childhood through early adulthood. After releasing a successful independent EP at age 20, Marc signed a record deal…

1p to 4p FREE Multi Instrumentalist and Pan (Steel Drum) Player.

All Day Thursdays! Our legendary chicken wings are buy ten, get five FREE! Happy Hour Priced Domestic Drafts and Wine ALL DAY LONG. We Open at Noon for Your Drinking and Dining Pleasure. (Note: if there is a Thursday night show in our venue, the happy hour specials will conclude an hour prior to the show beginning, or as required)

**CANCELLED** *Tickets will not be sold online in advance, they will only be available at the door starting at 7pm the day of the show* The Lint Rollers join up with our old friends the Dukes of Juke (since we're all too old and tired to play a whole night on our own!) Bobby Rose (sax, harmonica, lead vocals), Roger Casey (guitar), Dan Hill (keyboards), Kyle Campana (drums), Pat Peterson (bass) are THE DUKES OF JUKE! They have been serving…

**CANCELLED - TICKETS WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE REFUNDED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED ON THE PURCHASER'S PART** 8pm $30/35 Eric Lindell A tremendous raw talent with a poet's soul...Lindell writes from the heart with a fully realized musical vision" —Chicago Sun-Times "Impressive super slinky blues and rock with a taste of country twang. Bound to win over roots music fans for years to come" —Guitar Player "Stellar, sublime blue-eyed soul and romping New Orleans R&B, played at the intersection of soul, blues and…

All Day Thursdays! Our legendary chicken wings are buy ten, get five FREE! Happy Hour Priced Domestic Drafts and Wine ALL DAY LONG. We Open at Noon for Your Drinking and Dining Pleasure. (Note: if there is a Thursday night show in our venue, the happy hour specials will conclude an hour prior to the show beginning, or as required)

8pm $10 Uncle John’s Band (JAMBAND/TRIBUTE) Uncle John’s Band was formed in 1989 in Clearwater Florida from a combination of talented musicians who love to play the music of the Grateful Dead. The purpose of Uncle John’s Band is to recreate the atmosphere and musical adventure of a live Dead show. Over the past many years, Uncle John’s Band has performed hundreds of shows full of musical energy and pleasure for all those who have attended. Uncle Johns’ Band has…

Calling All Tom Petty Fans! Don’t Back Down from This Epic Birthday Bash! (Tickets NOT available through Skipper's Smokehouse, visit https://www.wmnf.org/wmnf_events/5th-annual-tom-petty-birthday-tribute/#tkt-slctr-tbl-222947 to secure your tickets now) 🎸 WMNF’s 5th Annual Tom Petty Birthday Tribute 🎸 Free Fallin’ into a night of pure rock ‘n’ roll magic? You’ve come to the right place! Join Florida’s finest community radio station, WMNF 88.5 FM, as we celebrate our homegrown hero, Tom Petty, with an unforgettable musical extravaganza. 🗓️ When: Saturday, October 5th, 2024 🕔…

Dave Freeman 1pm to 4pm singer/songwriter/keyboard player, I am most definitely "Trop Rock" with the second choice being "Coastal Americana". Social Media @davefreemanlive Website davefreemanlive.com

All Day Thursdays! Our legendary chicken wings are buy ten, get five FREE! Happy Hour Priced Domestic Drafts and Wine ALL DAY LONG. We Open at Noon for Your Drinking and Dining Pleasure. (Note: if there is a Thursday night show in our venue, the happy hour specials will conclude an hour prior to the show beginning, or as required)

8PM/$10 tickets available at the door day of show only - no tickets sold in advance Impulse (REGGAE, SOCA & ZOUK) https://impulsevibes.com Tampa Bay award winning, longest standing Reggae band from the island of Dominica.

8PM $10 tickets will not be sold in advance; available at the door only day of show An Evening with Trey Wanvig (BLUES & ROCK) https://www.treywanvig.com/ Trey Wanvig is a young blues rock guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter from Sarasota, Florida. Performing in front of audiences since the age of 14, Trey leads a powerful band of locally based professional musicians and performs regularly in front of sold-out crowds at local venues.

Tickets will be sold at the door only the day of the show. Tickets will not be sold in advance.

Sunday Brunch is Live and Direct from WMNF’s Rhythm Revival with Rev Billy C. Wirtz and Marvelous Marvin (GOSPEL, SOUL, R&B, ROCK) https://www.facebook.com/WMNFRhythmRevival 1-4PM FREE

All Day Thursdays! Our legendary chicken wings are buy ten, get five FREE! Happy Hour Priced Domestic Drafts and Wine ALL DAY LONG. We Open at Noon for Your Drinking and Dining Pleasure. (Note: if there is a Thursday night show in our venue, the happy hour specials will conclude an hour prior to the show beginning, or as required)

8PM/$10 tickets available at the door day of show only - no tickets sold in advance Impulse (REGGAE, SOCA & ZOUK) https://impulsevibes.com Tampa Bay award winning, longest standing Reggae band from the island of Dominica.

Drake Milligan https://www.drakemilligan.com/welcome/ Drake Milligan, born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas, is a multifaceted talent making waves in the Country Music scene and entertainment. With a voice that resonates with authenticity and depth, Milligan has captivated audiences with his soulful performances and magnetic presence. From an early age, Milligan displayed a natural inclination towards music, drawing inspiration from country legends like George Strait, Alan Jackson, Randy Travis, George Jones and Elvis. Armed with an appreciation for the history of country music,…

8pm $20/25 Julia Cole https://www.juliacolemusic.com/ Nashville recording artist and television host, Julia Cole, encourages empowering self-worth and good vibes to her growing #ColeTeam community. Julia has amassed over 300,000,000 streams, is a CMT Next Women of Country, made her GRAND OLE OPRY DEBUT, and has been featured on CMT, SIRIUS XM, CIRCLE TV, CBS, Audience Network, The CW, and more. Julia is hosting festival lifestyle series “Circle’s Ultimate Fanfest” on Circle TV as well as appearing on Circle’s 2023 “My Opry…

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! Sunday October 20 and 27, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!  

1-4PM FREE Sunday Acoustic Brunch with Patrick Foy (BEACH, SURF & BUFFETT) https://www.facebook.com/people/Patrick-Foy/100057173601333/ Patrick is a Tampa Bay vocalist and guitarist who has entertained many music lovers throughout the Southeastern United States. Opening shows for Dave Mason, Marshall Tucker, America and regular appearances with the Rev. Billy C. Wirtz and Greg "Fingers" Taylor,  band member of Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band. Take a walk through the 60's and 70's with the classics and a trip back to Margaritaville…

All Day Thursdays! Our legendary chicken wings are buy ten, get five FREE! Happy Hour Priced Domestic Drafts and Wine ALL DAY LONG. We Open at Noon for Your Drinking and Dining Pleasure. (Note: if there is a Thursday night show in our venue, the happy hour specials will conclude an hour prior to the show beginning, or as required)

8pm $25/30 Tommy Castro https://www.tommycastro.com/ “Castro is one of the brightest stars in the blues-soul genre. Voracious blues energy and ultimate soul power...impassioned vocals and pure inventiveness in his stellar guitar solos.” –Blues Music Magazine “Sizzling, slow-burning, gritty blues and rock...shimmering, swampy, downright funky vibes drenched with Castro’s stinging, pure and crisp lead runs and fluid, jet-fueled solos.” –Living Blues “Soul-baring, roadhouse-meets-church, Memphis guitar licks...gritty voice...Southern colors and rootsy textures.” –Washington Post “The hardest thing to do,” says internationally beloved soul-blues…