Valerie Gillespie Ensemble On Friday, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band is coming to Clearwater, but tonight you can see a Bay area jazz preservationist, Valerie Gillespie, up close and personal. Valerie is professor of saxophone at University of South Florida and has played with jazz Icons such as Chick Corea, Bobby McFerrin, Rosemary Clooney and more. (Hillsborough Community College, Ybor City) INFO
Krewella Illinois sibling EDM duo leave the safety of the Great Lakes for the waters of Ben T. Davis beach where they’ll spray the Courtney Campbell Causeway with the untz-untz-untz of their big hit “Alive” plus cuts from a brand new remix album. (Beach Bar, Tampa) INFO
ALSO PLAYING
Mike Frazier w/Reward/Weak Knees/Gutless/Hexproof (Lucky You Tattoo, Seminole) INFO
Brooke Sierra w/Warren Atwell/Ella Jet/Kayla & Alex (Hideaway Cafe, St. Petersburg) INFO
Herencia Hispana w/J Balvin/Wisn/Gilberto Santa Rosa (Coachman Park, Clearwater) INFO
Pierce The Veil w/Neck Deep/I Prevail (Jannus Live, St. Petersburg) INFO
Joe Schwartz (Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, Tarpon Springs) INFO
Town Mountain w/The Good Bad Kids (Skipper’s Smokehouse, Tampa) INFO
Mr. Tommy’s Very Un-Scary Halloween Party (Carrollwood Cultural Center, Tampa) INFO
Steinway Piano Concert Series w/Paul Orgel (University of South Florida Barness Recital Hall, Tampa) INFO
Bangarang w/Achilles Andrew DiMestico/Mouth Council/Ketu/Louis Junior/Mic Deluxx/Calvin Carter (Crowbar, Ybor City) INFO
Ol’ Dirty Sundays w/Breakbeat Lou/Ted Smooth (Crowbar, Ybor City) INFO
This article appears in Oct 6-13, 2016.