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The Alaskan Hotel & Bar (Juneau) – Open Mic Night 9p-1a
Anchorage Town Square – Community Piano 9a-3:30p
Aviator Hotel – Open Mic Night w/ TLoop 7p-11p
The Carousel Lounge – Motown Fever: Motown, Soul, & Rock n’ Roll 8p-11p
Curtis D Menard Memorial Sports Center (Wasilla) – Rock Stock w/ Scrap Metal 6p-10p
Georgeson Botanical Garden (Fairbanks) – Music in the Garden: Dry Cabin String Band 7p-9p
Hard Rock Cafe – The Star of Alaska: Karaoke Tournament 6p-10p
Humpy’s – The Vintage Retro 8:30p-12:30a
Klondike Mike’s (Palmer) – Hussy Hicks 8:30-11:30
Koot’s – Lowroc. 10p-1a
Koot’s – Fireside Thursdays w/ DJ JoJo 10p-2:10a
The Long Branch Saloon – Becky Kotter 9p-1a
Matanuska Brewing Company (Anchorage) – Will H. Johnson 6-9p
Matanuska Brewing Company (Eagle River) – Ukulele Russ & His One Man Frontier Band 6p-9p
The Rendezvous (Juneau) – Cousin Curtiss 9p-12a
The Seaview Café (Hope) – Jam Night w/ Andy Mullen 7p-11p
Spenard Jazz Fest House Concert – Marian Call & Joel Schnaper 7p-9p
Sullivan’s Steakhouse – Blaze & Eric 6p-9p
Tailgaters Sports Bar & Grill (Wasilla) – AK Acoustic Projekt 7p-9p
Friday May 31
Alaska Native Heritage Center – Rock Stock w/ Scrap Metal 6p-10p
American Legion Post 28 Acoustic Steak Night w/ Broc Read 6p-8p
Anchorage Town Square – Community Piano 9a-3:30p
The Arc of Anchorage – Star Wars Dinner & Dance 6p-9p
Arctic Fox (Fairbanks) – Marc Brown & The Blues Crew 10p-3a
The Carousel Lounge – Ukulele Russ & His One Man Frontier Band 10p-1a
Dirty Skillet (Hope) – Diana Z 6p-10p
Everett’s (Wasilla) — Scared Sriptless 8p-9:30p
Four Corners Lounge (Palmer) – Arctic Outlaws 10p-2a
Gwin’s Lodge Pavilion Summer Concert Series (Cooper Landing)– Queen Solomon 9p-12a
Humpy’s – The Eternal Cowboys 9:30p-1:30a
Jazz Bistro on 4th (Fairbanks) – Lenora Jazz 7p-10p
Juneau Symphony – Youth Solo Competition 7:30p-8:30p
Koot’s – Nervis Rex 10p-2a
Koot’s – DJ Joe Brady 10:30p-2:30a
Mad Myrna’s – Friday Night Diva Variety Show 9:30p-11:30p
The Marlin (Fairbanks) – Cunto / Pat Reedy & The Longtime 10p-3a
Matanuska Brewing Co. (Anchorage) – Ken Peltier Band 9p-11p
Matanuska Brewing Co. (Eagle River) – Larry Zarella 7p-10p
Mug-Shot Saloon (Palmer) – Those Guys 10p-2a
Palmer Alehouse – The Jangle Bees 7p-10p
Palmer Museum of History & Art – Jerry Wessling Band 11:30a-1:30p
The Place Motel Bar & Grill (Kenai) – TheMikaDayShow 8p-12a
The Seaview Café (Hope) – Will H. Johnson 7p-11p
SubZero – DJ House Sessions 9p-1a
Sullivan’s Steakhouse – Taylor Caldwell Duo 6p-9p
Ted Steven’s International Airport – Becky Kotter 12:30p-3:30p
Tracy’s Crab Shack (Juneau) – Summer Kickoff BBQ w/ The High Fives 6p-10p
Triple J Roadhouse (Houston) – Danger Money 8p-10p
The Vagabond Inn (Kenai) – Troubadour North 9p-12a
Van’s Dive Bar – Ayla Ray & The Jephries 9p-12a
Viking Lounge (Juneau) – Garden of Agony 10p-12a
Veronica’s Café (Kenai) – Open Mic Night 6p-8p
Williwaw – DJ Spencer Lee Video Dance Party 9:30p-1:30a
Yukon Bar (Seward) – Hussy Hicks 8p-11p
Zip Kombucha – Snow Drifters 6p-9p
Saturday June 1
35+ Singles Dance Club – JD Cox & The Harmonica Guy 7p-11:30p
49th State Brewery – Spenard Jazz Fest 11a-12a
Alice’s Champagne Palace (Homer) – Hussy Hicks 8p-11p
Alyeska Resort (Girdwood) – Fiddlehead Folk Festival 11a-7p
Ammo Can Coffee (Kenai) – Open Mic Night 6p-10:30p
Anchorage Market – Wreck in the Roundabout 4:50p-5:50p
Arctic Fox (Fairbanks) – Arctic Entry 10p-3a
Bernie’s Bungalow – A Tribute to Abba & Queen 4p-10p
The Boatel (Fairbanks) – Ayla Ray 9p-12a
The Carousel – Unhinged 10p-2a
Dirty Skillet (Hope) – Diana Z 6p-10p
Ester Community Park (Fairbanks) – Fairbanks Folk Fest 12p-11p
The Flats Bistro (Kenai) – The Pepper Shakers 9p-11p
Four Corners Lounge (Palmer) – TGTG 8p-11p
Humpy’s – Alaska’s Blues Core 9:30p-1:30a
International Bar & Lounge (Fairbanks) – Reggae & Dancehall w/ DJ Polo & DJ Manny 9p-12a
Kindred Post (Fairbanks) – Album Release Party w/ Daniel Firmin 7p-9p
Koot’s – Aloha Island Jam w/ Anuhea & H3 7:30p-12a
Koot’s – Viva Spenard! 9p-2a
The Long Branch Saloon – Hwy9 9p-1a
Main Street Tap & Grill (Kenai) – Ukulele Russ & His One Man Frontier Band 9p-12a
The Marlin (Fairbanks) – Sourdough Rizers / Fireweed Fiddle / Dead Calm 9:30p-2:30a
Matanuska Brewing Co. (Anchorage) – Life Ain’t Fairview 9:30p-12:30a
Matanuska Brewing Co. (Eagle River) – Todd Long 7p-10p
Mug-Shot Saloon (Palmer) – Those Guys 10p-2a
Palmer Alehouse – I Like Robots 7p-10p
Paradise Alaska (Palmer) – Drink Beer, Save Farms w/ The Ken Peltier Band 6p-
Pioneer Park (Fairbanks) – David Snyderman 7p-8p
Pizza Hut (Fairbanks) – TRAD Irish Seisiun 7p-10p
The Seaview Café (Hope) – The Jangle Bees 7p-11p
The Sitzmark (Girdwood) – Up A Mountain 8:30p-11:30p
SubZero – Blaze & Eric 9p-12a
Tanana Valley State Fair – Rock Stock w/ Scrap Metal 5p-9p
Tozier Track – Rogues & Wenches at the 3 Barons Renaissance Fair 12p-8p
Triple J Roadhouse (Houston) – Danger & Diva 8p-12a
The Vagabond Inn (Kenai) – Troubadour North 9p-12a
VFW 9978 – DJ Rico 9p-2a
Williwaw – A Night in Nirvana w/ Raised by Humans & DJ GRE 9p-2a
Zip Kombucha – Yoga w/ TLooP 10:30a-12:15p
Sunday June 2
Alyeska Resort (Girdwood) – Fiddlehead Folk Festival 11a-8p
Anchorage Town Square – Jam Til It’s Jelly 6p-8p
Church of Love – Spenard Jazz Fest w/ Marian Call 7p-9p
Fairview Inn (Talkeetna) – Hussy Hicks 7p-10p
Humpy’s — Open Mic 8p-11p
SALT Alaska (Juneau) – Symphony of Fashion 6:30p-9:30p
Spenard Roadhouse – Spenard Jazz Fest Closing Jam 9p-12a
Tozier Track – Rogues & Wenches at the 3 Barons Renaissance Fair 12p-8p
Monday June 3
49th State Brewery – Becky Kotter 7p-10p
Anchorage Town Square – Community Piano 9a-3:30p
Anchorage Town Square – Jam Til It’s Jelly 6p-8p
Bear Tooth Theatrepub – Spenard Jazz Fest: Rumble: Indians Who Rocked the World 5:45p-7:45p
Bear Tooth Theatrepub – Spenard Jazz Fest: Born To Be Blue 8:15p-11:15p
Crow Creek Mine (Girdwood) – Ava Earl 6p-8:30p
Humpy’s – Schaefer Mueller 8:30p-12:30a
Koot’s – Open Mic & Two Moo Monday 8p-2a
Peratrovich Park – Music for the Little Ones 12p-1p
Pioneer Park (Fairbanks) – Anja Endestad 7p-8p
The Writer’s Block – Hussy Hicks 7p-10
Zip Kombucha – Todd Long 6p-8p
Tuesday June 4
Anchorage Museum – Lunch on the Lawn: Jam Til It’s Jelly 11:30a-1:30p
Anchorage Town Square – Community Piano 9a-3:30p
The Carousel Lounge – Matt & Co 9p-1a
Humpy’s – Regina & Will 8:30p-12:30a
Koot’s – Eternal Cowboys 10p-2a
Pioneer Park (Fairbanks) – Clarence Pate 7p-8p
Wednesday June 5
49th State Brewery – Becky Kotter 7p-10p
Anchorage Town Square – Community Piano 9a-3:30p
Anchorage Town Square – Jam Til It’s Jelly 6p-8p
The Carousel Lounge – Hump Day Open Mic 8p-12a
Golden Heart Park (Fairbanks) – Cold Steel Pan Orchestra 7p-8p
Humpy’s – Jared Woods 9p-11p
Koot’s – Open Decks 10p-1:30a
Loussac Library – International Folk Dancing 6p-10p
The Marlin (Fairbanks) – Open Mic Night 9p-2a
Matanuska Brewing Co (Anchorage) — John Dykstra 6p-9p
Peratrovich Park – Music in the Park 12p-1p
The Pioneer Bar – The Eternal Cowboys 10p-12a
Pioneer Park (Fairbanks) – Kit Carson 7p-8p
The Schwabenhof (Wasilla) – Open Mic 7p-10p
Soldotna Creek Park – Blackwater Railroad Company 6p-9p
Sullivan’s Steakhouse – KillBill Sax 6p-9p
Ted Steven’s International Airport – Becky Kotter 12:30p-3:30p
UAS Egan Library (Juneau) – Juneau Symphony: Music & Mingling 7:30p-9p
Van’s Dive Bar – Mix & Match Wednesdays w/ ADK Events 8p-11p
