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"Lance Taylor And The Accidentals brings Originals, Americana, Folk, and Country-Blues"  with Kevin Bowes on bass and l lead guitarist Jose Granda,  

Grateful Americana Reckoning

Join us for Monday Night 100% for Charity Bingo tonight at The Green Parrot. Mask up to enter, grab a socially-distanced seat and a play a round that is nothing like the BINGO your Grandma played. Every Monday night at 7:00 pm we bring the creative and artistic forces of our town together to create a great fundraising opportunity that benefits one of the many local non-profits of our little island. Prizes will be awarded after each round, cards are…

Playing a hybrid of roots-rock, blues, and sacred steel, the Tampa-based, relentlessly-touring guitar phenom Damon Fowler brings his stinging slide guitar to The Green Parrot stage. Influenced by a broad range of artists, Fowler delivers a heavy helping of swamp rock and slide guitar blues with incredible guitar work and vocal ability. In last year's "Best of Tampa" poll, Creative Loafing magazine named Fowler "Best Guitarist... And Slide Guitarist... and Lap Steel Player... And Dobro Player"

Playing a hybrid of roots-rock, blues, and sacred steel, the Tampa-based, relentlessly-touring guitar phenom Damon Fowler brings his stinging slide guitar to The Green Parrot stage. Influenced by a broad range of artists, Fowler delivers a heavy helping of swamp rock and slide guitar blues with incredible guitar work and vocal ability. In last year's "Best of Tampa" poll, Creative Loafing magazine named Fowler "Best Guitarist... And Slide Guitarist... and Lap Steel Player... And Dobro Player"

Playing a hybrid of roots-rock, blues, and sacred steel, the Tampa-based, relentlessly-touring guitar phenom Damon Fowler brings his stinging slide guitar to The Green Parrot stage. Influenced by a broad range of artists, Fowler delivers a heavy helping of swamp rock and slide guitar blues with incredible guitar work and vocal ability. In last year's "Best of Tampa" poll, Creative Loafing magazine named Fowler "Best Guitarist... And Slide Guitarist... and Lap Steel Player... And Dobro Player".

1930's style gypsy-swing and a taste of New Orleans  guitar, clarinet, rhythm section

Eric Culberson makes his long-awaited return to The Green Parrot to deliver a full weekend of high energy performances that are a healthy dose of traditional blues with a modern sonic palette. With a style never overwrought or flashy, always unmistakably authentic and energetic, Culberson continues to bring his signature, mature Texas-meets-Chicago sound, and now fronting a seasoned quartet, easily tackles genres from Memphis soul to Texas blues. As a 35-year veteran of the Blues, Culberson is continually and passionately…

Eric Culberson makes his long-awaited return to The Green Parrot to deliver a full weekend of high energy performances that are a healthy dose of traditional blues with a modern sonic palette. With a style never overwrought or flashy, always unmistakably authentic and energetic, Culberson continues to bring his signature, mature Texas-meets-Chicago sound, and now fronting a seasoned quartet, easily tackles genres from Memphis soul to Texas blues. As a 35-year veteran of the Blues, Culberson is continually and passionately…

Eric Culberson makes his long-awaited return to The Green Parrot to deliver a full weekend of high energy performances that are a healthy dose of traditional blues with a modern sonic palette. With a style never overwrought or flashy, always unmistakably authentic and energetic, Culberson continues to bring his signature, mature Texas-meets-Chicago sound, and now fronting a seasoned quartet, easily tackles genres from Memphis soul to Texas blues. As a 35-year veteran of the Blues, Culberson is continually and passionately…

Bobby Lee Rodgers Trio Return to Green Parrot A stellar songwriter, vocalist and guitarist, Bobby Lee Rodgers  was for years the mainstay of The Codetalkers, a jazz, rock and roll band whose music has been described as a mix of jazz, rock, blues, bluegrass and funk with improvised jams being the main theme in their live performances. Some of their unique sound comes from their use of a rotating Leslie cabinet used for Rodgers’ guitar. Rodgers’ high level of playing has attracted luminaries like guitarist Jimmy Herring (Phil…

Key West, Florida brings you The Andy Westcott Band! Blending classic sounds like The Allman Brothers Band, Vince Gill, The Meters, Little Feat, Marshall Tucker Band, and modern artists like Govt Mule, Joe Bonamassa, Gavin DeGraw, Chris Stapleton, Derek Trucks, Marc Broussard, and many more, AWB is sure to hit you with some funky, twangy, soulful music wherever they play. Having one solo album in the books, AWB is currently in the process of recording album 2! Performing constantly in…

Mia Borders is a singer/songwriter from New Orleans, LA. With her endlessly soulful voice, richly emotional songwriting, and undeniable style, Mia Borders embodies the spirit of her hometown, New Orleans, Louisiana. She is heralded locally and nationally as one of New Orleans’ best talents. The Times-Picayune described her as "confident and cool," while USA Today characterized both Borders and her music as “deeply funky."

Mia Borders is a singer/songwriter from New Orleans, LA. With her endlessly soulful voice, richly emotional songwriting, and undeniable style, Mia Borders embodies the spirit of her hometown, New Orleans, Louisiana. She is heralded locally and nationally as one of New Orleans’ best talents. The Times-Picayune described her as "confident and cool," while USA Today characterized both Borders and her music as “deeply funky."

Mia Borders is a singer/songwriter from New Orleans, LA. With her endlessly soulful voice, richly emotional songwriting, and undeniable style, Mia Borders embodies the spirit of her hometown, New Orleans, Louisiana. She is heralded locally and nationally as one of New Orleans’ best talents. The Times-Picayune described her as "confident and cool," while USA Today characterized both Borders and her music as “deeply funky."

Reef Relief's 7th  Annual Jerry Garcia's Birthday Bash Monday 5:00-10:00 pm

Join our two favorite Philly Ex-Pat and Happy Dog alumni, Jesse Wagner and Three Legged Dog for some Dylan-flecked country blues, Jerry-inspired Jams, and Pink Floyd Psychedelia. #greenparrotsoundcheck #greenparrotbar #phillymusic#localsbar#keywestmusic#keywestmusicians#southardandwhitehead #divebar#bestbar#bestlivemusicvenue #livemusic #gratefuldead#pinkfloyd#bobdylan#keywestlife

Amply-coiffed and talent-heavy, with Muscle Shoals-inspired Leslie speakers and a sound that falls somewhere between southern Rock ‘n’ Soul and Americana Jam, The Trongone Band brings their own larger-than-life, long-haired rock to The Green Parrot Richmond-based, they’re a band of brothers, led by siblings Andrew and John Trongone, and inspired by the great classic rockers, bluesmen, and guitar heroes they were raised on, they’re turning heads and making an impact on the east coast music scene with their modern take…

Amply-coiffed and talent-heavy, with Muscle Shoals-inspired Leslie speakers and a sound that falls somewhere between southern Rock ‘n’ Soul and Americana Jam, The Trongone Band brings their own larger-than-life, long-haired rock to The Green Parrot Richmond-based, they’re a band of brothers, led by siblings Andrew and John Trongone, and inspired by the great classic rockers, bluesmen, and guitar heroes they were raised on, they’re turning heads and making an impact on the east coast music scene with their modern take…

Amply-coiffed and talent-heavy, with Muscle Shoals-inspired Leslie speakers and a sound that falls somewhere between southern Rock ‘n’ Soul and Americana Jam, The Trongone Band brings their own larger-than-life, long-haired rock to The Green Parrot Richmond-based, they’re a band of brothers, led by siblings Andrew and John Trongone, and inspired by the great classic rockers, bluesmen, and guitar heroes they were raised on, they’re turning heads and making an impact on the east coast music scene with their modern take…

The Green Parrot will celebrate their 28th Annual Tradesman's Appreciation Day on Friday, September 21st, beginning at 4 PM. More than two decades ago, great American sculptor John Martini, whose Key West studio was just around the corner from The Green Parrot, would frequent The Parrot to quench his thirst after long, late-night sessions creating metal sculptures. He came, too, looking to recruit for his projects some of the able-bodied, often elusive skilled tradesmen known to take their afternoon breaks…

Key West, Florida brings you The Andy Westcott Band! Blending classic sounds like The Allman Brothers Band, Vince Gill, The Meters, Little Feat, Marshall Tucker Band, and modern artists like Govt Mule, Joe Bonamassa, Gavin DeGraw, Chris Stapleton, Derek Trucks, Marc Broussard, and many more, AWB is sure to hit you with some funky, twangy, soulful music wherever they play. Having one solo album in the books, AWB is currently in the process of recording album 2! Performing constantly in…

Johnny Sketch and The Dirty Notes bring their brand of NOLA Funk and  horn-heavy rock with a gypsy/klezmer flair to the Parrot stage.  One of the hottest emerging bands on the fertile New Orleans music scene, Johnny Sketch and The Dirty Notes were described by Rolling Stones David Fricke as, "one of New Orleans' best kept secrets". . The six-piece, classically-trained Crescent City Funk/Rock band is schooled in making the house ROCK--from a calm, funky groove to a full-blown frenzy at the drop of a…

Johnny Sketch and The Dirty Notes bring their brand of NOLA Funk and  horn-heavy rock with a gypsy/klezmer flair to the Parrot stage.  One of the hottest emerging bands on the fertile New Orleans music scene, Johnny Sketch and The Dirty Notes were described by Rolling Stones David Fricke as, "one of New Orleans' best kept secrets". . The six-piece, classically-trained Crescent City Funk/Rock band is schooled in making the house ROCK--from a calm, funky groove to a full-blown frenzy at the drop of a…

Johnny Sketch and The Dirty Notes bring their brand of NOLA Funk and  horn-heavy rock with a gypsy/klezmer flair to the Parrot stage. One of the hottest emerging bands on the fertile New Orleans music scene, Johnny Sketch and The Dirty Notes were described by Rolling Stones David Fricke as, "one of New Orleans' best kept secrets". . The six-piece, classically-trained Crescent City Funk/Rock band is schooled in making the house ROCK--from a calm, funky groove to a full-blown frenzy at the drop of a hat.…

 The Green Parrot Ukulele Association Holds their monthly Uke-Powered Jam Session with  co-hosts Bobby Howard, Wavy Dave and bassist Bubba Lownote. Dig out that old ukulele from your attic or closet and strum your way into a four-string frenzy at Green Parrot Ukulele night, Key West's only ukulele-powered jam session. Come to just listen or join right in! All levels are welcome and remember, spare ukes and instruction are available for those who want to try them out.

Born and raised Sacramento California Reggae musician Louis Bryant (Reggae Lou) started a solo looping traveling act and toured the country coast to coast from 2013 until 2016 when he then put together a group of musicians to join in the project. Together the band toured the entire country in 2016 performing from Standing Rock ND (which was a true life changing journey) to San Diego to Rosarito Mexico to Miami, and as many big cities as possible in between.…

For years now, the Spred the Dub motto and war cry has been, “Good Time Reggae.” But what the hell does that mean? It means that whenever this seven-piece gets together, like a rock and roll baby Jesus, a party has just been immaculately conceived. It means that the word “boring” isn’t allowed entrance into their vocabulary. It means that the drunker they get, the better you dance. Mick Swigert, more affectionately known as Mick Rude, leads this band of…

AJEVA (ah-JAY-vuh) is a Progressive Funk, five piece powerhouse hailing from St. Petersburg, FL. They spread their message of peace, unity and higher consciousness through music with infectious grooves and driving energy. Composed of Reed Skahill (vocals), Taylor Gilchrist (bass), Travis Young (drums), Lyndon Thacker (guitar/keyboards) and Michael Nivens (guitar), Ajeva has been playing all over the Eastern U.S. since March 2013. These gentlemen pride themselves on providing the ultimate voyage for your earholes, with an enthralling live show that…

AJEVA (ah-JAY-vuh) is a Progressive Funk, five piece powerhouse hailing from St. Petersburg, FL. They spread their message of peace, unity and higher consciousness through music with infectious grooves and driving energy. Composed of Reed Skahill (vocals), Taylor Gilchrist (bass), Travis Young (drums), Lyndon Thacker (guitar/keyboards) and Michael Nivens (guitar), Ajeva has been playing all over the Eastern U.S. since March 2013. These gentlemen pride themselves on providing the ultimate voyage for your earholes, with an enthralling live show that…

AJEVA (ah-JAY-vuh) is a Progressive Funk, five piece powerhouse hailing from St. Petersburg, FL. They spread their message of peace, unity and higher consciousness through music with infectious grooves and driving energy. Composed of Reed Skahill (vocals), Taylor Gilchrist (bass), Travis Young (drums), Lyndon Thacker (guitar/keyboards) and Michael Nivens (guitar), Ajeva has been playing all over the Eastern U.S. since March 2013. These gentlemen pride themselves on providing the ultimate voyage for your earholes, with an enthralling live show that…

Key West, Florida brings you The Andy Westcott Band! Blending classic sounds like The Allman Brothers Band, Vince Gill, The Meters, Little Feat, Marshall Tucker Band, and modern artists like Govt Mule, Joe Bonamassa, Gavin DeGraw, Chris Stapleton, Derek Trucks, Marc Broussard, and many more, AWB is sure to hit you with some funky, twangy, soulful music wherever they play. Having one solo album in the books, AWB is currently in the process of recording album 2! Performing constantly in…

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Funk You is a musical manifestation of nine kindred spirits from an east Georgia city. Motivated by a love of live performance and armed with a captivating sonic presence, the band places a healthy helping of soul atop a funky backbeat. The nonet, featuring Gavin Hamilton (Lead Vocals), Evan Miller (Guitar), William Foster (Vocals, Keys), Will Clark (Vocals, Drums), Palmer Owens (Percussion), Mark ‘Earl’ Dykes (Vocals, Bass), Gnarly G (Saxophone), Josh Spilliards (Trombone, Sousaphone), and Geoff Wood (Trumpet, Guitar), combines…

Funk You is a musical manifestation of nine kindred spirits from an east Georgia city. Motivated by a love of live performance and armed with a captivating sonic presence, the band places a healthy helping of soul atop a funky backbeat. The nonet, featuring Gavin Hamilton (Lead Vocals), Evan Miller (Guitar), William Foster (Vocals, Keys), Will Clark (Vocals, Drums), Palmer Owens (Percussion), Mark ‘Earl’ Dykes (Vocals, Bass), Gnarly G (Saxophone), Josh Spilliards (Trombone, Sousaphone), and Geoff Wood (Trumpet, Guitar), combines…

Funk You Hits the Green Parrot Stage for Zombie Bike Ride After-Party!

Tony Baltimore, Chris Thomas, Hiram Garzaro, and Oren Polak, re-create a Fab Four Show with "THE BEATLE BAND, All You Need is Love" with shows beginning at 5:30 and 9:00 and 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 16th. Their past Beatle Tribute Shows had Parrot patrons swinging from the rafters as they danced, laughed, and sang-along to a set-list pulled from decades of Lennon-McCartny hits. Also expect a visit from Bad Santa and Mistress Claus as they spread Christmas cheer (and schnapps) around and help…

  The Green Parrot "Who Dat" Party with John "Papa" Gros ! The Green Parrot has become legendary in particular  for its solid reputation as THE Key West home of great live music while at the same time has long been favorably compared to many of the most famous live music venues of New Orleans. Compared not just for its live music but also for its air of celebration and as a far-flung bastion of New Orleans "Who Dat" culture and festivity and its…

Red Elvises Bring "Rokenrol Revolution" to Green Parrot Famed Siberian Surf-Rockers Igor and The Red Elvises 2019 Tour brings the party back to The Green Parrot! Playing a unique blend of Russian folk music, 50’s rockabilly/surf, reggae, and whatever else makes them happy, Igor & Red Elvises’ perpetual world tour has provided a constant delight to legions of passionate Green Parrot fans year after year. In 1995, band leader and Russian émigré Igor Yuzov dreamed that Elvis Presley came to…

Red Elvises Bring "Rokenrol Revolution" to Green Parrot Famed Siberian Surf-Rockers Igor and The Red Elvises 2019 World Tour brings the party back to The Green Parrot! Playing a unique blend of Russian folk music, 50’s rockabilly/surf, reggae, and whatever else makes them happy, Igor & Red Elvises’ perpetual world tour has provided a constant delight to legions of passionate Green Parrot fans year after year. In 1995, band leader and Russian émigré Igor Yuzov dreamed that Elvis Presley came…

 Xperimento the 7-piece Colombian-roots/cumbia funk/reggae band returns to The Green Parrot stage . Voted Miami's Best Fusion Band 2011 by Miami New Times, Xperimento   is something only Miami could cook up. It plays a blend of cumbia, reggae, salsa, funk, timba, rumba, tango and dub, creating a sound that reflects the diverse mixture of cultures and genres that Miami has to offer. The band has strong ties to two other Miami groups,  Suenalo and the Spam Allstars, both well known to Parrot…

Cumbia/Funk Fusion Xperimento Returns to The Parrot  Xperimento the 7-piece Columbian-roots/cumbia funk/reggae band returns to The Green Parrot stage with shows at 5:30, 9:00 and 11:00 p.m Voted Miami's Best Fusion Band 2011 by Miami New Times, Xperimento   is something only Miami could cook up. It plays a blend of cumbia, reggae, salsa, funk, timba, rumba, tango and dub, creating a sound that reflects the diverse mixture of cultures and genres that Miami has to offer. The band has strong ties to two other Miami groups known…

Xperimento the 7-piece Colombian-roots/cumbia funk/reggae band returns to The Green Parrot stage . Voted Miami's Best Fusion Band 2011 by Miami New Times, Xperimento   is something only Miami could cook up. It plays a blend of cumbia, reggae, salsa, funk, timba, rumba, tango and dub, creating a sound that reflects the diverse mixture of cultures and genres that Miami has to offer. The band has strong ties to two other Miami groups,  Suenalo and the Spam Allstars, both well known to Parrot…

Rested and Ready, or Ready or Not,on Halloween Night, Captain Midnight brings jam, rock and R & B  onto The Parrot stage  for The Green Parrot Bar's 49th Annual Halloween Party and Costume Contest, on Monday, October 31st, with shows at  at 9:00 and 11:00 p.m. It's been called The Party We All Train For and  Locals' Night to Howl. "To the best of our knowledge, this is indeed the 47th Annual Green Parrot Halloween party, says, manager Jim Fossum, we're fairly  sure of that. What we are very sure of is that it's still "The Locals Night to Howl" andCaptain…

The Captain Midnight Band is the world’s foremost purveyor of “Waterbed Rock & Roll” - a unique hybrid of Jam/Rock/R&B with a heavy emphasis on visuals and humor. Four studio releases and a near decade of consistent touring have earned the band an every-growing fanbase of open-minded music lovers who demand adventurous entertainment. Formed in New Orleans and now based in Nashville, the band pays homage to both cities, musically straddling the line between polished and greasy, slick and slippery,…

Claire Finley leads and All Star cast of local and national artists to celebrate Meeting of The Minds, including Coral Reefers vocalist Nadirah Shakoor, A-list NOLA keyboardist Keiko Komaki, local favorite Jason Lamson and Dave Doolittle and Donny Brewer.

Dave Jordan Brings Dave Jordan's Neighborhood Improvement Association to Parrot Stage For 15 years and counting, Jordan has trafficked in high-octane, high-impact funk-rock as the bassist, singer and primary songwriter one of  New Orleans' most popular bands, Juice. Dave Jordan & the Neighborhood Improvement Association cover the spectrum of American roots music, from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan and until recently, they hadn’t ventured out of New Orleans.

Dave Jordan Brings Dave Jordan's Neighborhood Improvement Association to Parrot Stage For 15 years and counting, Jordan has trafficked in high-octane, high-impact funk-rock as the bassist, singer and primary songwriter one of  New Orleans' most popular bands, Juice. Dave Jordan covers the spectrum of American roots music, from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan and until recently, they hadn’t ventured out of New Orleans.

Dave Jordan Brings Dave Jordan's Neighborhood Improvement Association to Parrot Stage For 15 years and counting, Jordan has trafficked in high-octane, high-impact funk-rock as the bassist, singer and primary songwriter one of  New Orleans' most popular bands, Juice. Dave Jordan covers the spectrum of American roots music, from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan and until recently, they hadn’t ventured out of New Orleans.

Jason Lamson Claire Finley Randy Morrow Andy Westcott Vince Bergamo

The Joe Marcinek Band, an ever-evolving mixture of original compositions and incredible musicians,  Joe is a magnet for talent, attracting incredible musicians to play with him, each show has a slightly different lineup and interpretation

The Joe Marcinek Band, an ever-evolving mixture of original compositions and incredible musicians, Joe is a magnet for talent, attracting incredible musicians to play with him, each show has a slightly different lineup and interpretation

The Joe Marcinek Band, an ever-evolving mixture of original compositions and incredible musicians,  Joe is a magnet for talent, attracting incredible musicians to play with him, each show has a slightly different lineup and interpretation

The Green Parrot Ukulele Association will hold their  monthly meeting  with co-hosts Bobby Howard, Wavy Dave, and bassist Bubba Lownote. Following the same format as the previous well-attended, high-spirited shindigs, the meeting will begin with a workshop at 8 p.m. for those just starting out on theinstrument. Basic instruction and chord and song sheets will be provided. At 9 p.m., there will be featured performers, an open mic and a play-along, in no particular order. For those who missed last month's’s meeting, it was outstanding, with an…

New Orleans-based, no-nonsense band of sidemen championing good vibes. Generous servings of funk, blues, and rock n' roll, with dashes of punk, soul, jazz and rnb

New Orleans-based, no-nonsense band of sidemen championing good vibes. Generous servings of funk, blues, and rock n' roll, with dashes of punk, soul, jazz and rnb