Doechii, who plays Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on Nov. 23 and Nov. 25, 2023. Credit: Photo by Samuel Valdivia

It’s Thanksgiving weekend, and the Tampa Bay concert calendar has plenty to be grateful for, including shows from Doechii, Cardiel and more.

Shows on this listing of Tampa Bay’s best concerts happening Nov. 23-30 are compiled by Creative Loafing Tampa Bay staffers and contributors, then supplemented with select gigs from CL’s user-submitted Tampa Bay concert calendar.

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Thursday, Nov. 23

Uncle John’s Band (Ringside Cafe, St. Petersburg)

Friday, Nov. 24

Black(Out) Friday: Gauchais w/Hoss/Play Dead/Bad Future/Sandman Sleeps/The Hand of Reason/Persephone’s Choice (Orpheum, Tampa)
Cardiel w/Prescribed Fire (The Bends, St. Petersburg)
Doja Cat w/Ice Spice/Doechii (Amalie Arena, Tampa)
Johnny Cash Tribute: Cadillac Cowboys (Skipper’s Smokehouse, Tampa)
Legacy Reunion: Earth, Wind & Fire Alumni (Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg)
Shaun Cassidy (Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater)
Tribal Style (Rooftop at Tampa Edition, Tampa)

Saturday, Nov. 25

4B (The Ritz, Ybor City)
Bradenton Punk Rock Flea Pre-Show ft. Neverless (Oscura, Bradenton)
Buffalo Strange (Skipper’s Smokehouse, Tampa)
The Castle 31st Anniversary: DJ Tom Gold w/DJ Danny Bled/more (The Castle, Ybor City)
Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México: Coco in Concert (Ferguson Hall at the Straz Center, Tampa)
Dave Koz and Friends: Jonathan Butler w/Marcus Anderson/Rebecca Jade/Justin Lee Schultz (Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater)
Emo Night Tampa: Flowers for Emily w/Spoiled Rat/Discord Theory (Crowbar, Ybor City)
Goatwhore w/Withered/Spiter (Orpheum, Tampa )

Sunday, Nov. 26

93.3 FLZ Jingle Ball: Niall Horan w/Teddy Swims/Zara Larsson/Doechii/Paul Russell/Kaliii/Lawrence (Amalie Arena, Tampa)
Alexandra Kay (Orpheum, Tampa)
Rise Up Concert Series: The Hip Abduction w/Passafire/Coyote Island/Sierra Lane (St. Pete Pier, St. Petersburg)
Tempo Daylife Party: Slander (Hard Rock Pool at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tampa)

Monday, Nov. 27

Manchester Orchestra w/The Get Up Kids (Jannus Live, St. Petersburg)

Tuesday, Nov. 28

A.J. Croce (Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater)
Leanna Firestone (Crowbar, Ybor City )
Melody Artisans of the Crooked Thumb (Crooked Thumb Brewery, Safety Harbor)
The Motowners (Hough Hall at Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg )
Roy Woods (The Ritz, Ybor City)

Wednesday, Nov. 29

Pohgoh w/Earthgirl (Microgroove, Tampa)

Thursday, Nov. 30

Johnny Cash: The Official Concert Experience (Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater)
The Fab Four: Rubber Soul (Tampa Theatre, Tampa)
Fonseca (Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tampa)

Also playing
DJ Jask Friday, Nov. 24, 10 p.m. No cover. Arts Club at Tampa Edition, Tampa
The Hvnz w/Lesa Silvermore Band/Fiendish Thingies Friday, Nov. 24, 8 p.m. $10. Hooch and Hive, Tampa
#Pound Friday: Yookie Friday, Nov. 24, 10 p.m. No cover before 11 a.m. The Ritz, Ybor City
Sage Armstrong w/MnxB2BGeecee/Hit Or Miss/EV Friday, Nov. 24, 9 p.m
DJ Muto Saturday, Nov. 25, 10 p.m. No cover. Rooftop at Tampa Edition, Tampa
Kyle Kinch w/Brian Busto/Jason Kitchen Saturday, Nov. 25, 7 p.m. $20. Floridian Social, St. Petersburg
Turkey Boy w/Rototiller Saturday, Nov. 25, 7 p.m. $10. Shuffle, Tampa
Bryce N Beans Sunday, Nov. 26, 2 p.m. No cover. Shuffle, Tampa
Hands of Doom w/The Path Sunday, Nov. 26, 7 p.m. $TBD. Hooch and Hive, Tampa
Microgroove 12th Anniversary: Planet Loser w/The Arrival Note Sunday, Nov. 26, noon-7 p.m. No cover. Microgroove, Tampa
Electric Blue Yonder Wednesday, Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m. No cover. Hooch and Hive, Tampa
Dark Heart Disco: Tahls w/Christian Parchuke Thursday, Nov. 30, 7 p.m $10 & up. The Catacombs, Ybor City

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