Skipper’s Smokehouse

8pm $10/15 Betty Fox (blues) http://www.bettyfox.net This Soul and Gospel vocalist, sings from her toes with soul-gripping, unbridled passion! A must see! With an extensive background in gospel and a lifelong passion for soul music, Betty Fox has come a long way from her southern roots to headlining festivals and captivating thousands with her raw swagger and unwavering talent. Once the 2015 representative of the Suncoast Blues Society, an International Blues Challenge Finalist, and 5-time winner of Creative Loafing’s Best of…

8pm $10 Johnny G. Lyon (Rock, Explosive high-energy Performer Onstage Named Best Local Band by the Tampa Tribune Poll 3x’s) http://www.jglb.net/  

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in March 2025, 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!  

On, Sundays in March 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from 4p to 6p!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

6pm $29/39 Jimmy Vivino Although I am proud to say I’m currently a member of Blues Rock pioneers Canned Heat and co-produced our latest release Finyl Vinyl, there’s just too much to list as far as played with this one played with that one. But in the end I will list the people of importance pertaining to my growth as a musician. Yes, I’ve worked in every form of media in the business from Movies to TV to Broadway to…

🎸 WMNF Presents: A Tribute to Sir Elton John 🎶 After 50 years of making music and dazzling audiences worldwide, Elton John is hanging up his touring shoes to spend more time with family. While that’s great for them, it leaves a hole for his fans—but we’ve got you covered! Join us Saturday, April 5th at Skipper’s Smokehouse for a night to remember! With 10 bands covering 30+ songs, we’re bringing you the best of Elton John’s iconic hits and deep tracks, from Crocodile Rock to Honky Cat to Levon, and so much more!…

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

RAINBOW FULL of SOUND & DEAD ZEP w Waynard Scheller / ft. Alan Gilman - Doors at 7 PM / ShowTime 8 PM RAINBOW FULL of SOUND (RFoS) have become one of the countries premiere bands playing Grateful Dead songs, this year the band will venture into the later years performing songs from the 70’s into the 90’s Waynard has worked with: Bob Weir (Grateful Dead, Rat Dog, Dead and Co) Donna Jean Godchaux (Grateful Dead) Jorma Kaukonen and Jack…

This is a broad daylight RAIN OR SHINE musical benefit for FoHCAS (Friends of Hillsborough County Animal Services), featuring live music from the Lint Rollers, Rolling Lint Revue veteran Rhonda Ananda, Captain Johnston, Skip Griffith Jr and the Skipper Road Revival and special guest TBA (stay tuned to this event page and put it on your calendar!) Although this isn't a Rolling Lint Revue event, during the Lint Rollers' set we'll have a guest performer or so who've been long…

Sunday Acoustic Brunch with Wade Hunt Williams (COUNTRY) “’Faith, Family and Country’ are the themes that resonate in Wade Hunt Williams’ Soulful Country music. https://www.wadehuntwilliams.com/ 1-4PM FREE

Tommy Prine https://www.tommyprine.com Tommy Prine's debut album This Far South (June 2023) was not only a long-awaited introduction but a testimony to Prine's 20s and the loss, love, and growth that has defined them. Co-produced by a close friend and kindred musical spirit, Ruston Kelly, and beloved Nashville engineer and producer, Gena Johnson, the album is rich and dynamic from cathartic jams to nostalgic storytelling. Celebrating the album’s first year, Tommy is releasing a deluxe version of the record on June…

8p $22/30 Michigan Rattlers are a folk-rock band composed of Graham Young (guitar), Adam Reed (bass), Christian Wilder (piano), and Tony Audia (drums). Meeting as childhood friends, they began writing music and performing together in their hometown of Petoskey, Michigan. Their self-titled Michigan Rattlers EP attracted reviews from No Depression, Bluegrass Situation, B3 Science, and Rolling Stone, who named the band one of their “Ten New Country Artists You Need To Know” in 2016. They’ve continued to evolve beyond the…

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…

Sunday Acoustic Brunch with JT Curtis (SINGER-SONGWRITER/COUNTRY) 1-4PM FREE

Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia are true “Blood Brothers” in life  and in the music they create both individually and collectively,  joining forces in a collaborative effort of songwriting and  performances to create a total listening experience greater than  the sum of its parts. Added to that process are the talents of  producers Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith, who brought fresh  ideas to the recording sessions, pushing Mike and Albert  creatively and musically to present their best work to date.…

Smokey Jones and The 3 Dollar Pistols are not your average country band.  They are swash buckling, bull riding, honky tonk legends in the making.  The band has toured relentlessly for 8 years and opened for many country music stars like Brooks and Dunn, Nitty Gritty Dirtband, Atlanta Rythm Section, Dailey and Vincent and more.  The Jones boys pay an honest tribute to classic country and honky tonk music.  It’s about the show, it’s about the experience. It’s about being entertained through country…

DOORS : 7PM SHOWTIME : 8PM AGES: 21 & up unless accompanied by parent or guardian Tampa, FL More on the Artist: “Fowler is as expressive a songwriter as he is a singer and instrumentalist. He’s preaching an otherworldly, Americana-themed gospel from a six-stringed pulpit. He is a roots guitar guru.” - LIVING BLUES Florida’s Gulf Coast has produced a plethora of distinctive musicians, from the blues of Tampa Red to jazz greats Cannonball and Nat Adderley to former Allman Brothers guitarist…

DOORS : 7PM SHOWTIME : 8PM AGES: 21 & up unless accompanied by parent or guardian DRIVIN N CRYIN In 1985 Drivin N Cryin played their first show at Atlanta’s famed 688 Club. Recent inductees to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame and the Wisconsin Music Hall of Fame, founding members Kevn Kinney, Tim Nielsen and longtime drummer Dave V Johnson find themselves enjoying a continued legacy, having survived the pressures of fame, a shifting musical landscape, multiple lineup changes, traveling miles…