
NOTE: Many events are being changed or cancelled due to weather concerns. Call or check ahead. Be safe. Be warm.
The calendar is updated every Sunday with the next 4 weeks of events. Send your Columbus music related events, podcasts, streams or any other input to joel@cringe.com.
We're testing a new version of the Live Shows Calendar with all 4 weeks of upcoming shows on a single looooong page. View it here.
Streaming/Online Events
Mon 9: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Mon 9: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Mon 9: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music recordings)
83 Gallery - 614-600-7797
Mon 9: Open Mic - Everything Goes 7-10pm
A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Mon 9: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Mon 9: Trivia Night 7-9pm
Boulevard Presbyterian Church - 614-263-4014
Mon 9: Vaughn Wiester and his Famous Jazz Orchestra: Playin' the Book! ($20, $15 students, cash only) 7:30-10pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Mon 9: closed
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Mon 9: Open Mic Comedy hosted by Ty Moore (7pm sign up) 7-11pm
Cavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Mon 9: Musical Mondays with Benny showing Showtunes Videos 8:30pm
The Dallas at Milo
Mon 9: Diggler's Beat Down 5-9pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Mon 9: Derek DiCenzo (free) 10pm-2am
Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Mon 9: Agonize, Ourloveliesburied, Ocram, Facade 614 ($10/pwyc, all ages) 6-11:30pm
District West - 614-826-8060
Mon 9: Whiskey Tango Bingo 07pm
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Mon 9: Ric Boals Blues Jam 7pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Mon 9: Open Stage with Matt Jones 8pm-12m
Fadó Irish Pub - 614-418-0066
Mon 9: Pub Quiz with Quizmaster Jess 6pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Mon 9: EMOndays Open Mic 8pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Mon 9: Palentine's Day Sips & Scents with Penn and Beech Candle Co. 5:30 pm
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Mon 9: Open Mic Night with Andy Shaw (9:30pm signup) 10pm-12:30am
Mees Hall (Capital University)
Mon 9: General Recital 10am
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Mon 9: Live Jazz 6-9pm
The Olde Oak - 614-223-1010
Mon 9: Open Mic 8pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Mon 9: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-12m
The Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Mon 9: DJ Bingo 7-9pm
Rafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Mon 9: Patrick's Karaoke Cafe
Seventh Son Brewing - 614-421-BEER
Mon 9: Excess Trivia 7-9pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Mon 9: Karaoke 7:30-11pm
Southern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Mon 9: The Simon & Garfunkel Story 7:30pm
Spacebar
Mon 9: Punk Rock Karaoke (free, ages 18+) 10pm-2am
The Summit Music Hall
Mon 9: Jam Central Ohio Bluegrass Jam 6-9pm
Mon 9: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Mon 9: Figure Art 7pm
Streaming/Online Events
Tue 10: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Tue 10: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Tue 10: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music recordings)
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Italian Village) - 614-318-1296
Tue 10: Trivia Twoozeday 6pm
Bexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Tue 10: Songs, Signs, and Rhymes 10:30-11am
Black Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Tue 10: Line Dance Mania 7pm
Blu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Tue 10: live jazz ($5) 7-9pm
Bottoms Up Coffee - 614-662-2212
Tue 10: DJ Tha DJ Open Mic: comedy, music, karaoke, poetry, and live entertainment 10pm-1am
Budd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Tue 10: XS Trivia Night with Excesss 8-10pm
Tue 10: Galentine's Indulgence: Cocktails & Confections 7-9pm
Columbus Commons - 614-545-4701
Tue 10: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm
Crescent Lounge - 614-826-0108
Tue 10: Trivia Tuesdays 7-9pm
Crooked Can - 614-219-1500
Tue 10: I Drink and I Know Things Trivia 7-9pm
Cure 614
Tue 10: DJ 6-8pm
Tue 10: Trivia 8-10pm
Tue 10: Karaoke 10pm-12m
The Dallas at Milo
Tue 10: The Dallas Co-op Hours 6-9pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Tue 10: Bluegrass Jam (free) 10pm-2am
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Tue 10: Tuesday Live Music Showcase 7:30pm
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Tue 10: Trivia 7:30pm
Duecento IV - 330-209-3069
Tue 10: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Edison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Tue 10: Trivia 7-9pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Tue 10: New Music Showcase 8-11pm
Fives Up High - 614-886-3780
Tue 10: Comedy Open mic with Xavier G. Dunson 7pm
Gabby's Tavern - 614-433-0583
Tue 10: Open Mic Night with host Sparky Brewer 7-10pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Tue 10: Johnstone Fund for New Music: Ligament: A Roaring Flame 7pm at the Short North Stage's Green Room
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Tue 10: Chris Brown Quartet ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Giuseppe's Ritrovo - 614-235-4300
Tue 10: Birdshack 6-8:30pm
Gresso's - 614-444-0131
Tue 10: Big Head Trivia 7-8pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Tue 10: Jonny's Titties Is Out Karaoke 9pm
HillGarten - 614-319-3427
Tue 10: Bingo Night 6:30-7:30pm
House of Cai - 614-832-1488
Tue 10: Open Mic 6pm
Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Tue 10: NOW Festival - Lecture 7:30pm
India Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Tue 10: Excess Trivia 7pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Tue 10: Music Open Mic 8pm
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Tue 10: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
The Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Tue 10: Country Night
The Lion (Bexley)
Tue 10: Trivia Night 7pm
Lucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Tue 10: Queen of Hearts 7 pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Tue 10: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows - 614-923-9631
Tue 10: Excess Karaoke 10pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Tue 10: Jazz Jam Session 8-11pm
Parsons North Brewing Co. - 614-824-4208
Tue 10: Mixedologies Trivia 7-9pm
Pint House (Short North)
Tue 10: Trivia 7-9pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3217
Tue 10: Open Mic hosted by Lydia Loveless (free, 5:30pm sing-up) 6-9pm
Reliable on High - 740-909-9027
Tue 10: Originals Only Open Mic hosted by Imber Solis (7pm sign-up) 8-10pm
Riffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Tue 10: Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales 6:30pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Tue 10: Pool Tournaments
Rumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Tue 10: What the Funk Music Trivia 8pm
Shakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Tue 10: Music Trivia with Ric Knight 7pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Tue 10: EnterTUNEment: Music & Entertainment Trivia with Chris Thomas 7pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Tue 10: 1Verse 7 pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Tue 10: Bingo 6-9pm
Spacebar
Tue 10: Brats: A Booked Comedy Open Mic (free, ages 18+) 7pm
The Summit Music Hall
Tue 10: Open Mic - Hosted by Sam Muccio (free) 7pm
Timashev Recital Hall (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Tue 10: Guest cellist Gregory Sauer master class (free) 4:30-6:30pm
Tue 10: Guest cellist Gregory Sauer presents recital (free) 7:30pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Tue 10: Queer Crafting Society Meet-Up 6-7pm
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Tue 10: Trivia Tuesdays 6:30pm
Streaming/Online Events
Wed 11: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Wed 11: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Wed 11: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music recordings)
A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Wed 11: Weval: Chorophobia - Album Release Tour 7pm
A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Wed 11: Showtunes (ages 21+) 8pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Wed 11: Cosmos & Crafts 4-10pm
Barcelona - 614-443-3699
Wed 11: Midweek Music: Eugene Braig 6-8pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Wed 11: Karaoke 6pm
Blu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Wed 11: live jazz ($5) 7:30-9:30pm
Bobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Wed 11: Bingo 7:30pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Wed 11: The Big Bad Music Trivia Show with Mark Dantzer 7-9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Wed 11: Excesss Karaoke! (free) 9pm-1am
The Canabar - 614-253-7644
Wed 11: Karaoke 8pm
Cavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Wed 11: Karaoke Wednesday 10pm
City Tavern - 614-826-2348
Wed 11: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Wed 11: Colin Lazarski Organ Trio (free)
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Wed 11: Wednesday Birddog Whiskey Karaoke 7:30pm
Double Eagle Spirits & Sports - 614-505-3090
Wed 11: Rich Byrnes 7-10pm
Duecento IV - 330-209-3069
Wed 11: What the Funk Music Trivia 8-10pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Wed 11: DJ Timmah 9pm-1am
Fives Up High - 614-886-3780
Wed 11: The Best Damn Trivia in the Land 9pm
Flint Station - 614-634-6224
Wed 11: Line Dancing with Mary Beth 6:30-8:30pm
Fours on High - 630-450-4371
Wed 11: Comedy Open Mic with Xavier Dunson (9pm sign-up) 10pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Wed 11: Come From Away 7pm
Gatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Wed 11: Open Mic w/ Danny Lang 7-11pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Wed 11: Tom Davis Trio ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Global Gallery Coffee House - 614-262-5535
Wed 11: Open Mic 5:30-7pm
Gloria Dei Chapel (Capital University)
Wed 11: NOW Festival - Chamber Music Concert 7:30pm
Hey Hey Bar & Grill - 614-445-9512
Wed 11: Karaoke with KJ Kenny 8-11pm
High Beck Tavern - 614-224-0886
Wed 11: Excesss Karaoke 8pm-12m
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Wed 11: Poetry Open Mic
The King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Wed 11: Fire From the Gods - The Human Tour, For the Fallen Dreams 6 pm
Land Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Wed 11: Euchre League 6:30 pm
Leap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Wed 11: Open Mic 8-11pm
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Wed 11: Bingo Wednesday 7-9pm
The Library Bar - 614-745-1639
Wed 11: Karaoke 9pm
The Lion (Bexley)
Wed 11: Hadden Sayers, Tony McClung and Jeff Ciampa 6-8pm
Local Cantina (Brewery District) - 614-488-6146
Wed 11: Trivia Night 7pm
Local Cantina (Upper Arlington) - 614-674-6269
Wed 11: Let's Get Quizzical! 7pm
Natalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Wed 11: Charlie's: Blues & Beyond: Micah Kesselring (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Wed 11: Music Hall: Shuffle Street ($20) 7:30pm
Wed 11: Charlie's: Humpday - A Spicy Valentine's Date Night for Couples ($45 seated) 8pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Wed 11: Harold Night - Classic Chicago Improv 7:30 pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Wed 11: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows - 614-923-9631
Wed 11: Big Head Trivia 7pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Wed 11: Acoustic
Pierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Wed 11: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3217
Wed 11: New Standard Soul Jam (free) 8-11pm
Reliable on High - 740-909-9027
Wed 11: Open Mic music, comedy, and poetry 7-9pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Wed 11: Standup Open Mic (7pm sign up) 7:30-9:30pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Wed 11: Sun Kil Moon 6:30pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Wed 11: Bingo Night 6-8pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Wed 11: What the Funk Music Trivia 7-10pm
Streetlight Guild
Wed 11: Shut Up & Write 7-8pm
Threes Above High - 614-732-4404
Wed 11: Excesss Karaoke
Union Cafe - 380-239-2728
Wed 11: Wednesdays are a Drag 10pm
Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) - 614-486-9621
Wed 11: Behind the Music Book Club 6:30-7:30pm
Victory's Live - 614-225-1577
Wed 11: Karaoke (ages 21+) 8pm
Walrus - 614-817-1710
Wed 11: Excesss Karaoke 8pm
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Wed 11: Wind Symphony and Chorale (free) 7:30pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Wed 11: Magnolia, Nate Head ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
World of Beer (Easton) - 614-476-2962
Wed 11: Opinionation - Family Feud style trivia 7pm
Streaming/Online Events
Thu 12: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Thu 12: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Thu 12: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music recordings)
A.W.O.L. - 614-621-8779
Thu 12: Karaoke (ages 21+) 10pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Thu 12: Off The Record: Jazz Night 7-9pm
Beeline - 614-532-5071
Thu 12: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Beer Barrel (Easton) - 614-681-3663
Thu 12: Trivia614 7-9pm
Blu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Thu 12: live jazz ($10) 7-10pm
Blue Danube - 614-732-0042
Thu 12: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Bobcat Sports Bar - 614-642-4125
Thu 12: Music Trivia 7pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Thu 12: Excesss Karaoke 7-11pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Thu 12: Clever Space Plants 7-11pm
Casa Cacao
Thu 12: Tarot Readings 1-3pm
Cavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Thu 12: Turnt Trivia with Amanda Punchfuk 9pm
Clintonville Books
Thu 12: The Other Open Mic: A Poetry Thing 6:30-8pm
Columbus Commons - 614-545-4701
Thu 12: Food Truck Food Court 11am-2pm
Thu 12: Free Play at the Commons 11am-4pm
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Thu 12: Thursday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Thu 12: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Fours on High - 630-450-4371
Thu 12: Karaoke 9pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Thu 12: Come From Away 7pm
Gatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Thu 12: Right On Main 7-10pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Thu 12: Quartet du Hot Club Nouveau ($10) 6-7:30pm , 8:15-9:45pm
Grandview Heights Public Library - 614-486-2951
Thu 12: Jamie Ravine 6:30-7:30pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Thu 12: Sonic Temple Karaoke 8pm
Huntington Recital Hall (Capital University)
Thu 12: NOW Festival - eRequiem 7:30pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Thu 12: Practical Effects' - a magic
Land Grant Brewing Co. - 614-427-3946
Thu 12: Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia 7 pm
Leap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Thu 12: Thursday Night Karaoke Contest 8pm
Mainline Bar & Courtyard - 614-674-6102
Thu 12: OpinioNation 8pm
Natalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Thu 12: Charlie's: Wib Schneider (free/tips) 5:15-6:30pm
Thu 12: I Like It Like That: Doug Hare Duo (free/tips, rsvp) 6:30-8pm
Thu 12: Music Hall: Ohio Winter Blues Festival ($35 Seated) 7:30pm [SOLD OUT]
Thu 12: Charlie's: Anthony Saxson Freedom Collective ($15 Seated) 8pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Thu 12: Improv for Couples 7 pm
North Market (Bridge Park) - 614-683-8800
Thu 12: Karaoke Night 7-10pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Thu 12: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows - 614-923-9631
Thu 12: DJ OH Destiny 9pm
Thu 12: Odd Idol Season 5: A Karaoke Competition 8 pm
Old North Arcade
Thu 12: Trivia 7:30pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Thu 12: Funk for My Soul All-Vinyl Set 8-11pm
Park Street Tavern - 614-221-4099
Thu 12: Excesss Trivia 7-9pm
Rafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Thu 12: C LA C I 6-8pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3217
Thu 12: Clay Beechy, Micah Tewers, Kindread, Hope Selah, Matt Gray ($10.29) 7-11pm
Ruby Tuesday - 614-291-8313
Thu 12: SINGO 8-10pm
Thu 12: Karaoke 10pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Thu 12: Sylmar 7pm
Rumours Bar - 614-826-0067
Thu 12: Drag Bingo Night with Felony Kelly & Mimi Sharp 6pm
Saucy Brew Works - 614-696-5100
Thu 12: What the Funk Music Trivia 7pm
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Thu 12: Bangers 7:30pm
Shakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Thu 12: Karaoke 8pm
Short North Church
Thu 12: Candlelight: Tribute to Whitney Houston ($45, $71, $75.50) 6:30pm
Thu 12: Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA ($45, $61, $66.50) 8:45pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Thu 12: Trivia 7pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Thu 12: DJ Mix Master Ice 4-7pm
Spacebar
Thu 12: Ignominious, Cave Dweller, Cthultists ($10/$15, ages 18+) 7pm
Standard Live - 614-745-9483
Thu 12: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Sullivant Hall, Barnett Theatre (OSU) - 614-292-7977
Thu 12: OSU Department of Dance: An Evening with Dege Feder: Performance and Conversation (register) 6-7:30pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Thu 12: Unicorn Book Club 6pm
Understory - 614-972-6006
Thu 12: Trivia Goodness 7-9pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Thu 12: Dance Party 7-10pm
WitchLab - 614-725-2666
Thu 12: Tarot Tea Party - The Lovers and The Devil 7-8pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Thu 12: The Big Dumb Comedy Jam ($19.73, all ages) 7pm
Zaftig Brewing (Worthington) - 614-636-2537
Thu 12: Jazz Night w/ The Brewtet 6:30-8:30pm
Streaming/Online Events
Fri 13: 40x83 with Jim Maneri-90.5 FM WCBE 7-8pm
Fri 13: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Fri 13: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music recordings)
A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Fri 13: SZN4 - Next Stop: The Tour 7pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Fri 13: Pink Pony Club: Galentines Day Dance Party ($12, ages 18+) 8pm
Axis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Fri 13: Friday Fever 10pm-2am
Fri 13: The Annadroids Valentines Kabaret: Be My Obsession (ages 21+) 8pm
Bada Bean Bada Booze (Quarry Trails) - 614-809-1259
Fri 13: Classic Movies and Cocktails 4-10pm
Beeline - 614-532-5071
Fri 13: Thank God It'd Beeline: DJ 9pm-2am
Blu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Fri 13: live jazz ($10) 8-11pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Fri 13: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Sam Fox 8pm-12m
Buffalo Wild Wings (Grove City) - 614-808-4700
Fri 13: Music Bingo 6:30pm
Burnzie's Old Trail - 614-878-9315
Fri 13: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Caddy's Delight - 614-725-4209
Fri 13: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Fri 13: VGLY.SLVT, Mewni, Dr. Coop, DJ OZ-E, Ren Ghoul 8-11:30pm
Cavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Fri 13: Karaoke 10pm
Columbus Museum of Art - 614-221-6801
Fri 13: Parents' Night Out: Valentine's Day Special 6-9pm
Cure 614
Fri 13: Jill Scoot - "To Whom This May Concern" Listening Party 5-8pm
Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Fri 13: Love Trauma (release show), Lucky Shot, Flowers for Persephone, Mass Shooter, Eye Contact, Calm and Secure (5/donation) 6pm
District West - 614-826-8060
Fri 13: Melanated: Forthcoming 11pm
Dolphin Lounge - 614-475-9944
Fri 13: Friday Night Karaoke 7:30pm
Duecento IV - 330-209-3069
Fri 13: DJs 9pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Fri 13: Come From Away 7pm
Gatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Fri 13: AJ Angelo 5-8pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Fri 13: An evening with VÉRITÉ , presented by June's Room ($60) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
Harry Buffalo (Westerville) - 614-794-1600
Fri 13: Phillip Fox 7 pm
The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Fri 13: Hashtag Comedy Improv Show 7-8:15pm
Fri 13: Ampersand Improv Nite 9-10:15pm
House of Cai - 614-832-1488
Fri 13: Galentines Hearts & Crafts ($5, rsvp) 7-10pm
India Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Fri 13: Don Norman 8pm-12m
Junto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Fri 13: Trade Room: Parker Louis 7 pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Fri 13: StuFac: An Evening with OSU's Creative Writing MFA
Kemba Live - 614-461-5483
Fri 13: The Runarounds, The Back Alley 7pm [SOLD OUT]
Kingdom Image Arts Performing Center - 614-835-7743
Fri 13: The Anonymous Lover 7:30-9:30pm
Ledo's Lounge - 614-263-1009
Fri 13: Excesss Karaoke 9pm
Lincoln Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 13: Couples Therapy the Theatrical Show 8pm
MadLab - 614-221-5418
Fri 13: FFN: Date Night 2026 8pm
Fri 13: Savage Tech: The Sick Work of Doctor Show in "FeBOOary!" 10pm
Natalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Fri 13: Charlie's: Women Running The Show: Najoura (free) 5-7pm
Fri 13: Charlie's: RJ Cowdery, Katie Dahl, and Hope Dunbar ($20) 9pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Fri 13: Anonymous: Lovesick - the Secrets show! 8 pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Fri 13: Heated Rivalry Night (ages 18+) 9pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Fri 13: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Ohio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 13: BalletMet: Peter Pan Senior Dress Rehearsal 11am
Fri 13: BalletMet: Peter Pan 7:30pm
Palace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 13: The Anonymous Lover 7:30pm
Pierogi Mountain - 614-745-3139
Fri 13: Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
The Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Fri 13: NCR Project 7-11pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3217
Fri 13: Joe Crookston ($22.07) 5-8pm
Fri 13: Cruze Campo - Album Release Show, City Side Step, 5 Dollar Club ($9.97) 8pm-12m
Fri 13: Cruze Campo - Album Release, City Side Step, 5 Dollar Club 8pm
Rehab Tavern - 614-220-5655
Fri 13: Vibe Society hosted by Illogic with Mayh3m (free)
Riffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 13: GALA Symposium Ensemble Showcase 7:15pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Fri 13: Headmasters "The Smiths" Tribute Show 7pm
Santos - 614-929-5430
Fri 13: DJ Ibrahim, Ryan Milad (free before 12m, ages 21+)
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Fri 13: Bangers 7:30pm
Short North Church
Fri 13: Candlelight: Hip-Hop on Strings ($45, $60.50, $64) 6:30pm
Fri 13: Candlelight: 90s Unplugged ($48.50, $56.50, $72) 8:45pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Fri 13: Live Music
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Fri 13: The Treetops 8 pm
Southern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Fri 13: Tea for Two: Phil Clark & Sydney McSweeney 7pm
Spacebar
Fri 13: Sacred Leather, Gudger, Denim Cobra ($10/$15, ages 18+) 7pm
The Summit Music Hall
Fri 13: Digital Lovers: Hudson Lee, Aeded, DJ Snomibo, Glacier, Popbot ($18.45) 8pm
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - 614-725-1505
Fri 13: Date Nite 5-8pm
Veil Bar - 614-295-4700
Fri 13: Anything Blue (ages 21+) 8-11pm
Weigel Auditorium (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Fri 13: Ohio State Big Bands (free) 7:30pm
Wexner Center Performance Space - 614-292-3535
Fri 13: Kenny Barron Trio ($41, $25 members, $36 ages 55+, $12 students) 7pm , 9pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Fri 13: February Wild Gallery 6-9pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Fri 13: Ramblewood, Maxwell Rincon ($22.82, all ages) 7pm
Streaming/Online Events
Sat 14: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sat 14: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music recordings)
A&R Music Bar - 614-461-5483
Sat 14: It's A 2000s Party: Columbus 9pm
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sat 14: The Broken Hearts Masquerade Ball 10pm
Axis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Sat 14: Saturday Dance Party 10pm-2am
Sat 14: Valentine Red Party: Presented by the Columbus Coyotes, Columbus Gay Men's Chorus, GALA Choruses. (ages 21+) 8pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Sat 14: Saturday Line Dance Night 7pm
Blu Note Jazz Cafe - 614-372-5097
Sat 14: live jazz ($10) 8-11pm
Bluegrass Musicians Supply - 614-443-3558
Sat 14: Jam 10am-3pm
Bluestone - 614-884-4646
Sat 14: honestav 7pm
Budd Dairy Food Hall - 614-505-2630
Sat 14: Budd's Bazaar: Local Vendor Market 11am-3pm
Sat 14: Rooftop Vibes with DJ Koty 8pm-12m
Burnzie's Old Trail - 614-878-9315
Sat 14: Open Stage with Sparky Brewer 8-11pm
Caddy's Delight - 614-725-4209
Sat 14: Karaoke (free) 9pm
Cafe Bourbon Street - 614-725-5256
Sat 14: The Castros, Forsythia, Paperview, Snow Day 7-11pm
Cavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Sat 14: Spank Bank Male Revue hosted by DJ Jeffy G 9pm
The Cave - 614-323-5258
Sat 14: Melody House: Misha, I'm Mia, Samuel Fox 9pm-3am
Crescent Lounge - 614-826-0108
Sat 14: Karaoke 8pm-12m
Dirty Dungarees - 614-263-6363
Sat 14: Valentine's for Palestine: Nuclear Addicts, Victim In Pain, XtoBearX, Big Tobacco, Cycle ($10-$15) 7-11:30pm
Edison Brewing Company - 614-762-6183
Sat 14: Jukebox Troubadour A.K.A Sparky Hartfield
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Sat 14: Come From Away 2pm , 7pm
Gatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Sat 14: Music Trivia 7-9pm
Sat 14: Jimi & the Kool Kats 7-11pm
Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge - 614-929-5298
Sat 14: Andy Sipe ($10) 5:30-6:30pm
Sat 14: Renee Dion ($50) 7:15-8:45pm , 9:30-11pm
The Hashtag Comedy Co.
Sat 14: Improv For Luvahs: A Couples Improv Workshop 3:15-4:45pm
Sat 14: Improv For Luvahs: A Couples Improv Workshop 5-6:30pm
Sat 14: Date Night with Def 9-10:30pm
House of Cai - 614-832-1488
Sat 14: Valentines Paint & Sip hosted by Bobbi Cai 3-5pm
Icon Jazz Lounge - 614-745-0442
Sat 14: Valentine's Day: "Thumper" Samuels & Mark Hampton 8-9:15pm , 10-11:15pm
India Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Sat 14: tOd & the Bad Ideas 8pm-12m
Junto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Sat 14: Brass Eye: Satele (Smooth, eclectic R&B, smooth house, and funk) 11am-3pm
Kafe Kerouac - 614-299-2672
Sat 14: Big Whiskers - music
The King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Sat 14: Colt Ford 6:30 pm
Leap-N-Lizard's - 614-771-0062
Sat 14: Karaoke Night Party 8pm-12m
MadLab - 614-221-5418
Sat 14: It's All Been Done Radio Hour 5pm
Sat 14: FFN: Date Night 2026 8pm
Sat 14: Savage Tech: The Sick Work of Doctor Show in "FeBOOary!" 10pm
Mees Hall (Capital University)
Sat 14: University Bands Concert 3pm
Natalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Sat 14: Charlie's: Nina West Drag Brunch - Galentine's Edition ($25 seated) 11:30am [SOLD OUT]
Sat 14: Music Hall: Nina West Drag Brunch - Galentine's Edition ($25 seated) 2pm [SOLD OUT]
Sat 14: Charlie's: Good Vibes with Dylan Bram (free/tips) 5-7pm
Sat 14: Music Hall: Patrick Lamb with Urban Jazz Coalition ($35) 6pm , 9pm
Sat 14: Charlie's: Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill Valentine's Day Concert ($30) 8:30pm
The Nest Theatre - 614-929-5545
Sat 14: Trio Lounge Singers - Valentines - Lovers & Lonewolves Lounge 8 pm
Newport Music Hall - 614-461-5483
Sat 14: Heated Rivalry Night (ages 18+) 9pm
North Broadway UMC
Sat 14: Candlelight: Tribute to Queen ($34, $39, $52, $62) 6:30pm
Sat 14: Candlelight: Valentine's Day Special ($41, $45.50, $54.50, $63) 8:45pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Sat 14: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Ohio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 14: BalletMet: Peter Pan 2pm , 7:30pm
The Olde Oak - 614-223-1010
Sat 14: Garlic Jr & the Phantom Powers 8-11pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sat 14: Voids: Love In The Night (Italo Disco) 9pm-2am
Otherworld - 614-808-6433
Sat 14: Artifakts, Crowdsniper (ages 21+) 10:30pm
The Point on Main - 614-490-7005
Sat 14: Dart Tourney 12n -7pm
Sat 14: Euchre 1pm
Sat 14: Reeling in the Years 7-11pm
Rambling House Soda - 614-468-3217
Sat 14: The Fours, Boat Jail, Gus & the TV ($10.02) 8pm-12m
Riffe Center Davidson Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 14: GALA Midwest Choral Blockbuster 6:15pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sat 14: Anime Night 7pm
Shadowbox Live - 614-416-7625
Sat 14: Bangers 7:30pm
Signatures Mill Stone Tavern - 614-532-0344
Sat 14: The Karaoke Lab 8pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Sat 14: Avello, Vrybad, Vodenik, Jhard ($15-$25/$30, ages 18+) 9pm
Sofar Sounds
Sat 14: Secret location and performer ($23) 8pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Sat 14: KaraSoul: Karaoke with Soul with DJ Layne 8pm-12m
Southern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sat 14: Tea for Two: Phil Clark & Sydney McSweeney 7pm
Spacebar
Sat 14: Be My Valentine 8 pm
The Summit Music Hall
Sat 14: Hypnotech Heartbreak ($11.81) 9pm
Timashev Recital Hall (OSU) - 614-292-7664
Sat 14: Undergraduate Audition Day 9am-4pm
Valley Dale Ballroom - 614-441-1907
Sat 14: DJ Spanky ($15) 1-5pm
Walrus - 614-817-1710
Sat 14: Live music
Sat 14: Katanya Brewer 10pm
Wild Goose Creative - 614-859-9453
Sat 14: InPulse Dance Co. Valentine's Day: Jazz in Motion 11am-1pm
WitchLab - 614-725-2666
Sat 14: Reader: Ray - Charm and Bone Readings 2-6pm
Woodland's Tavern - 614-299-4987
Sat 14: Art Motel, Aidan Robinson ($13.57, all ages) 7pm
Streaming/Online Events
Sun 15: WCRS 92.7 FM / 98.3 LPFM (streaming & on-air community radio)
Sun 15: Digital Dave's DaveDigsRR Archive (largely live local music recordings)
Ace of Cups - 614-262-6001
Sun 15: Service Industry Sundays 1pm
Sun 15: Excesss Trivia Hosted by Ryan Canon 1-3pm
Sun 15: Excesss Karaoke Hosted by Dave Casto 10pm-1am
The Attic - 614-309-8061
Sun 15: Jaime Garcia Live Standup Comedy Show 6 pm
Axis Nightclub - 380-239-2728
Sun 15: Sunday Church 10pm-2am
Bexley Public Library - 614-231-2793
Sun 15: 2026 Toni Morrison Celebration - Celebrating the Life, Words, and Legacy of Toni Morrison 1:30-4:45pm
Black Swan Bar & Grill - 614-319-3091
Sun 15: Sunday All Day/All Night Karaoke 4pm
Casa Cacao
Sun 15: Tarot Readings 4:30-6:30pm
Cavan's Irish Pub - 614-725-5502
Sun 15: Ballz Bingo & Boys with Amanda Sue 9pm
Columbus Museum of Art - 614-221-6801
Sun 15: Lunar New Year Celebration 11am-1pm
Sun 15: Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles ($35, $51, $73) 6:30pm
Sun 15: Candlelight: Valentine's Day Special ($39.50, $49, $75.50) 8:45pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom (Clintonville) - 614-914-5112
Sun 15: Make the Grade Trivia with Dr. A 6:30pm
The Daily Bar
Sun 15: Mixedologies Trivia 5-7pm
Daniel Crease Multicultural Center
Sun 15: Weekly Blues Jam ($10, musicians free, byob) 6-11pm
Dick's Den - 614-268-9573
Sun 15: Wally Mitchel (free) 8-11pm
Donatos Basement/Club D (OSU) - 614-294-5371
Sun 15: Mark Mercy, Sweet Gypsy, Teddy Sawyer, Ryan Ellison ($5, ages 21+) 6pm
Ecstatic Dance
Sun 15: Ecstatic Dance (all ages) 1-3:30pm
Eldorado's Food & Spirits - 614-785-0030
Sun 15: Rick Collura's Blues Jam 3-7pm
Sun 15: Karaoke with Excesss Karaoke 9pm-1am
Fifteen32 Social - 614-732-4156
Sun 15: Social Brunch Club Hosted by Chuck Starr 11am-2pm
Garden Theater/Short North Stage - 614-469-0939
Sun 15: Come From Away 2pm
Gatsby's Bar and Grill - 614-476-0088
Sun 15: Band Together Open Jam 2pm
Half Baked Brew (Short North) - 614-670-4020
Sun 15: Fornite Sundays 4:20pm
Hilliard Presbyterian Church
Sun 15: Greater Columbus Community Orchestra: Soundscapes: Strauss II - Frühlingsstimmen, Borodin - On the Steppes of Central Asia, Merkowitz - GCCO Commission Premiere, Sibelius - Finlandia 7-8pm
India Oak Grill - 614-261-9355
Sun 15: Bluzcatz Blues Jam w/Bill Lewandowski 6-9pm
Junto Hotel - 614-607-6700
Sun 15: Brass Eye: Sonicc Blush 11am-2pm
The King of Clubs - 614-396-7114
Sun 15: Reb Beach & Don Jamieson - Punchlines & Backlines 6 pm
Kingdom Image Arts Performing Center - 614-835-7743
Sun 15: The Anonymous Lover 2-4pm
Lucky's Grille & Sports Pub - 614-771-7766
Sun 15: Bar Bingo 7 pm
Natalie's Grandview - 614-436-2625
Sun 15: Charlie's: Bobby Floyd Trio (free/tips) 5-6:30pm
Sun 15: Charlie's: Dolly King, Mary McClendon, Jimmi Love: A Night of History in Song: Soul Sunday Hosted by Debra James Tucker ($25 Seated) 8pm
Nationwide Arena - 614-246-2000
Sun 15: We Them Ones Comedy Tour 7pm
North High Brewing (Dublin) - 614-756-0200
Sun 15: Karaoke with @DJMAX614 6-9pm
Northstar Cafe (Easton) - 614-532-5444
Sun 15: Live Jazz 6-9pm
Oddfellows - 614-923-9631
Sun 15: Sunday Soul Service: DJs Nasty Nate & Alison 4-7pm
Ohio Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sun 15: BalletMet: Peter Pan 12n , 5:30pm
The Oracle
1159 Oak St.
Sun 15: Soundclash: Is that Jazz? 6-9pm
Palace Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sun 15: The Anonymous Lover 2pm
Rafter's Beer Pub - 614-263-2120
Sun 15: Pool Tournament ($10 buy-in) 6pm
Rumba Cafe - 614-268-1841
Sun 15: Hoodoo Soul Band 8pm
Savor Pint - 614-261-7756
Sun 15: Acoustic Open Mic (5:30pm sign-up) 6-8pm
Shakers Public House - 614-372-5847
Sun 15: Open stage with Sparky Brewer 4-7pm
Skully's - 614-291-8856
Sun 15: Reggae Sunday with The Flex Crew 9pm
Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen - 614-221-8880
Sun 15: Karaoke 6-10pm
Soul 2 Go Cafe (Downtown) - 877-554-7685
Sun 15: Love and Life Band 1-3pm , 6-8pm
Southern Theatre - 614-469-0939
Sun 15: Tea for Two: Phil Clark & Sydney McSweeney 3pm
Spacebar
Sun 15: Sunday Transmissions Variety Open Mic with host Risk Kishk (3pm sign-up) 4-7pm
WitchLab - 614-725-2666
Sun 15: Reader: Viv - Tarot Readings 1-5pm