The Get Up Kids, who play Jannus Live in St. Petersburg, Florida on Feb. 5, 2025. Credit: Photo by Shawn Brackbill

Tampa Bay’s live music weekend is here and shaking off the brief spell of frigid-for-Florida temperatures. Helping the Bay area warm up over the next days are The Get Up Kids, Mary Gauthier, Homeshake, and the Emo Night Tampa crew.

This listing of the best live music and concerts coming to Tampa Bay between Jan. 31-Feb. 6 is compiled by Creative Loafing Tampa Bay staffers and contributors, then supplemented with select gigs from CL’s user-submitted concert calendar.

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Thursday, Jan. 30

Friday, Jan. 31

Saturday, Feb. 1

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Thursday, Feb. 6

Also playing

CageGrass: Fil Pate Trio Thursdays. 7:30 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Damon Fowler Thursday, Jan. 30. 7:30 p.m. $18. The Ale and the WItch, St. Petersburg

Derek Warfield & the Young Wolftones Thursday, Jan. 30. 7 p.m. $20-$30. Historic Andrews Memorial Chapel, Dunedin

George Pennington Trio Thursday, Jan. 30. 8 p.m. Hard Rock Cafe, Tampa

John O’Leary, Jean Bolduc, and Bryan J. Hughes Thursday, Jan. 30. 7:30 p.m. No cover. The Horse and Jockey, South Pasadena

Kimi Tortuga Thursday, Jan. 30. 7 p.m. No cover. Sonder Social Club, Dunedin

Luxe (Latin night) Thursday, Jan. 30. 7 p.m. $10. Floridian Social, St. Petersburg

Pickin’ Splinters (Bluegrass jam) Every other Thursday. 7 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Co., Dunedin

Uncle John’s Band Thursdays. 8 p.m. No cover. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

Zack Pomerleau Thursday, Jan. 30. 6 p.m. No cover. Grand Central Brewhouse, St. Petersburg

Aych (birthday party) Friday, Jan. 31. 7 p.m. $10 & up. Crowbar, Ybor City

Brek Milo Trio Friday, Jan. 31. 6 p.m. No cover. Grand Central Brewhouse, St. Petersburg

Bryan Smith Friday-Saturday, Jan. 31- Feb. 1. 7 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. Saturday. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, Clearwater

Buffalo Strange w/Boxcar Hollow Friday, Jan. 31. 7:30 p.m. $5. Floridian Social, St. Petersburg

Carbon Leaf Friday, Jan. 31. 8 p.m. $25. Skipper’s Smokehouse, Tampa

Dirty Dancing In Concert Friday, Jan. 31. 8 p.m. $35 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Emo Night Friday, Jan. 31. 7 p.m. No cover. Oscura, Bradenton

The Florida Orchestra: Enchanted Stories Friday, Jan. 31. 8 p.m. $25. Church of the Ascension, Clearwater

Friday Night Jazz: Pablo Arencibia Friday, Jan. 31. 7 p.m. No cover. DI Coffee Bar, Tampa

Jazz With Jim: Melissa Petrescue Friday, Jan. 31. 7:30 p.m. $13 & up. Carrollwood Cultural Center, Tampa

Jim Brickman Friday, Jan. 31. 7:30 p.m. $35 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

Jimmy Griswold and Josh Nelms Friday, Jan. 31. 8 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Kristina Sky fundraiser w/Suzy Solar Friday, Jan. 31. 9 p.m. $10 & up. 4 Play Lounge, St. Petersburg

Lauris Vidal Friday, Jan. 31. 9 p.m. No cover. The Hub, Tampa

Matt Plaisted Friday, Jan. 31. 7 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Co., Dunedin

Max Styler Friday, Jan. 31. 10 p.m. $20. The Ritz, Ybor City

Mixed Signal Friday, Jan. 31. 8 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Nadya Borno Fridays through Jan. 31, 7 p.m. $31 & up. Speakeasy Haven, Tampa

North 2 South Friday, Jan. 31. 9:30 p.m. No cover. Hard Rock Cafe, Tampa

Omar Lopez Fridays-Saturdays through Jan. 31, 6 p.m. $31 & up. The Dan, Tampa

PunkNites: Pop-punk emo night Friday, Jan. 31. 9 p.m. No cover. The Catacombs, Ybor City

Quivver w/Brian Busto/Zakat Friday, Jan. 31. 9 p.m. $20 & up. The Nest at St. Pete Brewing Co., St. Petersburg

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band w/Doug South Friday, Jan. 31. 8 p.m. $18. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

S.G. Wood Friday, Jan. 31. 7:30 p.m. No cover. Biergarten at New World Brewery, Tampa

Sirsy Friday, Jan. 31. 8 p.m. No cover. Moon Tower at Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin

Tall Paul and Kristie Friday, Jan. 31. 7 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Taylor Fletcher & the Fake Blues Band Friday, Jan. 31. 7 p.m. No cover. Crooked Thumb Brewery, Safety Harbor

The Wandering Hours Friday, Jan. 31. 8 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Broadway Rave Saturday, Feb. 1. 8 p.m. $20. Orpheum, Tampa

Classic Albums Live: Queen – A Night At The Opera Saturday, Feb. 1. 8 p.m. $35 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

Dead Set Florida Saturday, Feb. 1. 8 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

The Florida Orchestra: Enchanted Stories
Saturday, Feb. 1, 8 p.m. $25. Tampa Theatre, Tampa

Greg Woodruff Saturday, Feb. 1. 3 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

The Headbangers Saturday, Feb. 1. 8 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Holey Miss Moley Saturday, Feb. 1. 8 p.m. No cover. Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin

Jenn & Tonic Saturday, Feb. 1. 4 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Jon “Blackdog” Ridnell Saturday, Feb. 1. 7:30 p.m. No cover. Biergarten at New World Brewery, Tampa

Joyful: Future Joy w/Afro Beta/J-Rose Loops/Jessica Jones/more
Saturday, Feb. 1. 5 p.m. $35-$55. Synergy Arts Collective, St. Petersburg

Paul Cataldo Duo Saturday, Feb. 1. 7 p.m. No cover. Crooked Thumb Brewery, Safety Harbor

R&B Only Saturday, Feb. 1. 8 p.m. $64.99 & up. The Ritz, Ybor City

Summit Subzero Saturday, Feb. 1. 8:30 p.m. $15. Music Hall at New World Brewery, Tampa

The Barricade Boys Sunday, Feb. 2. 1 p.m. $18 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Cerulean Songbird Sunday, Feb. 2. 2 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Co., Dunedin

The Divebombers Sunday, Feb. 2. 3 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

The Florida Orchestra: Enchanted Stories
Sunday, Feb. 2, 2 p.m. $25. Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg

Hot Tonic Sundays. 6 p.m. No cover. Tiki Bar & Grill at 56th & Shore, Gulfport

John Frinzi Sunday, Feb. 2. 2 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

Ken Carlyle Sunday, Feb. 2. 2 p.m. No cover. Crooked Thumb Brewery, Safety Harbor

Le Jazz Sundays. 11:30 a.m. No cover. Boulevard Burgers & Tap House, St. Petersburg

Mirena w/Miko Krupa Sunday, Feb. 2. 5:30 p.m. $10. Safety Harbor Art and Music Center, Safety Harbor

Rehab: Sundays at Shuffle Sunday, Feb. 2. 3 p.m. No cover. Shuffle, Tampa

Rene Schlegel Sunday, Feb. 2. 6:30 p.m. No cover. Independent Bar and Cafe, Tampa

Sunday Blues Session w/Josh Nelms and Charlie Morris Sunday, Feb. 2. 4 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Sunday Jazz in the Lounge: Boho Sideshow Sundays. 2 p.m. No cover. Floridian Social, St. Petersburg

Sunday Jazz Project: Sandi Grecco w/James Suggs/Mark Moultrup Sundays. 3 p.m. No cover. The Studio Public House, St. Petersburg

Sunday Jazz with The Crew Sundays. 6 p.m. No cover with RSVP. Floridian Social, St. Petersburg

The Florida Orchestra: Soundwaves – Enchanted Stories Sunday, Feb. 2. 2 p.m. $25. Hough Hall at Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg

The Weight Band Sunday, Feb. 2. 7 p.m. $29.50 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

Zach Biss Sunday, Feb. 2. 2 p.m. No cover. 3 Daughters Brewing, St. Petersburg

Peggy Morris Mondays. 6 p.m. No cover. The Fenway, Dunedin

Decapitated w/Incantation/Darkest Hour/Exmortus Tuesday, Feb. 4. 6 p.m. $30. Orpheum, Tampa

Doo Wop Project Tuesday, Feb. 4. 1 p.m. $18 & up. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

Kyle Schroeder Tuesdays. 6 p.m. No cover. The Fenway, Dunedin

Live Bluegrass Jam hosted by Fil Pate Wednesdays. 7 p.m. No cover. The Ale and the Witch, St. Petersburg

Jason Devore w/Fayuca Wednesday, Feb. 5. 6 p.m. $15. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

Uncle John’s Band Thursdays. 8 p.m. No cover. Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg

The Mersey Beatles Wednesday, Feb. 5. 7:30 p.m. $29.50 & up. Central Park Performing Arts Center, Largo

Rob Pieniak Wednesday, Feb. 5. 6 p.m. No cover. The North End Taphouse, Gulfport

CageGrass: Fil Pate Trio Thursdays. 7:30 p.m. No cover. Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg

Pickin’ Splinters (bluegrass jam) Every other Thursday. 7 p.m. No cover. Woodwright Brewing Co., Dunedin

Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder w/Suzy Bogguss Thursday, Feb. 6. 8 p.m. $55 & up. Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater

The Florida Orchestra: Inside La Mer Thursday, Feb. 6. 7:30 p.m. Pay what you can. Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg

Readers are invited to submit their own events to Creative Loafing Tampa Bay’s things to do calendar.

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