Echar fiesta! Thursday, DJ Geronimo lassos some tequila tracks at Chelsea’s for Cinco de Mayo. Saturday we have our kickoff to the May Festival of the Arts, a grand 5 p.m. parade down Spring Street, with African drumming in the Park preceding and following. On Wednesday, some local boys, Sons of the Cherry Seekers, debut their band at Chelsea’s, new rock to delight ears for years. But don’t miss Sterling Witt at Legends, Friday at 9. The Kansas City independent rock band if only here once a year. May we all find something to do.
THURSDAY, MAY 5
BALCONY RESTAURANT – Pearl Brick, Singer/Songwriter, 5 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – DJ Geronimo, Cinco De Mayo Hits, 5 p.m.
EUREKA LIVE! – Green Screen Karaoke, 9 p.m.
FRIDAY, MAY 6
BALCONY RESTAURANT – Jeff Lee, Folk, 12 p.m., Steve Jones, Singer/Songwriter, 5 p.m.
CATHOUSE LOUNGE – Fred Devore, Singer/Songwriter, 8 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – Big Damn Horns, Jazz, 9 p.m.
EUREKA LIVE! – DJ and Dancing, 9 p.m.
GRAND TAVERNE – Arkansas Red, Guitar Dinner Music, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
LEGENDS – Sterling Witt, they’re famous! 9 p.m.
NEW DELHI – Opium Western, Rock, 6 – 10 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER – 2 Dog 2 Karaoke, 7:30 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER DEN – Karaoke with DJ Goose, 9 p.m.
SATURDAY, MAY 7
**DOWNTOWN – ARTrageous Parade, 5 p.m.**
BALCONY RESTAURANT – Michael Dimitri, Singer/Songwriter, 12 p.m.
BASIN PARK – Angelo and Africa in the Ozarks Drummers, 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.
BREWS – Dana Louise, Singer/Songwriter, 7 p.m.
CATHOUSE LOUNGE – Stevie Tombstone, Desert Rock, 8 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – Jerry Jones, Blues, 2 – 5 p.m., Josh Hoyer, R and B, 9 p.m.
EUREKA LIVE! – DJ & Dancing, 9 p.m.
LEGENDS – Another Fine Mess, 9 p.m.
GRAND TAVERNE – Arkansas Red, Guitar Dinner Music, 6:30 p.m.
NEW DELHI – Medicine Man Show, Folk, 6 – 10 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER – Jimmy Garrett Band, Rock, 7:30 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER DEN – Steve Zimmerman, Singer/Songwriter, 1 p.m., Mark Shields and Good Company, Rock, 9 p.m.
SUNDAY, MAY 8
BALCONY RESTAURANT – Pearl Brick, Singer/Songwriter, 12 p.m., Jeff Lee, Folk, 5 p.m.
EUREKA LIVE – Green Screen Karaoke, 7 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER DEN – Dorian Cross, Singer/Songwriter, 9 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY 9
CHELSEA’S – Sprungbilly, Bluegrass, 9 p.m.
TUESDAY, MAY 10
CATHOUSE LOUNGE – Los Roscoes, Blues, 5 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – Open Mic, 9 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 11
BREWS – Trivia Night, 7 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – Jerry Jones, Blues, 3 p.m., Sons of the Cherry Seekers, Rock, 9 p.m., Iron Swine, Heavy Rock, 10 p.m.