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Live Music Sarasota - Downtown Sarasota

Live Music Sarasota, Florida – Enjoy live music at some Sarasota’s coolest bars and restaurants.  Call the listed live music venue, live music restaurant or club for specific dates and times for who is performing

Ace’s Lounge – 4343 Palma Sola Blvd., Bradenton 941-795-3886
Backwater Bar & Grill – 2080 S. McCall Road S., Englewood 941-474-2206
Banana Factory – 6919 14th St., Bradenton 941-758-5249
Beachhouse – 200 Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach 941-779-2222
Bermuda Breeze – 5106 14th St. W., Bradenton 941-751-1261
The Big Easy – 385 U.S. 41 Bypass N., Venice 941-486-0026
Boca Royale Golf & Country Club – 1601 Englewood Road, Englewood 941-475-6464
Bridge Tender Inn – 135 Bridge St., Bradenton Beach 941-778-4849
CJ’s Forest Lakes Restaurant – Forest Lakes Golf Club, 2401 Beneva Road, Sarasota 941-921-7979
Cà d’Zan Lounge – Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota 941-309-2000
Cabana Inn – 2525 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 941-955-0195
Cajun Club Restaurant – 750 N. Indiana Ave., Englewood 941-474-3383
Captain Curt’s – Old Stickney Point Road, Siesta Key 941-349-3885
Caragiulo’s – 69 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota 941-951-0866
Casey Key Fish House – 801 Blackburn Point Rd, Osprey 941-966-3735
Celtic Tavern – 7286 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 941-929-1650
Calico Jack’s – 1950 Beach Road, Englewood Beach 941-475-8671
Churchill’s Bar & Restaurant – 1816 S. Osprey Ave., Sarasota 941-951-0990
Classic Wax Bar & Cafe – 2119 Siesta Drive, Sarasota 941-364-8653
Club Diamonds Bar & Lounge – 5105 14th St. W., Bradenton 941-752-4737
Club Escapes – 3218 Clark Rd., Sarasota 941-925-4144
Clubhouse Tavern – 3824 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota 941-924-5103
Coasters Restaurant – 1500 Stickney Point Road, Sarasota 941-925-0300
Continental Café & Tavern – 3676 Webber St., Sarasota 941-924-1516
Crow’s Nest Marina Tavern – 1968 Tarpon Center Drive, Venice 941-484-9551
Entersection – 3655B Webber St., Sarasota 941-923-4785
Euphemia Haye – 5540 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key 941-383-3633
Fandango – 1266 Old Stickney Point Road, Siesta Key 941-346-1711
Fishermen’s Village Centre Court – 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda (800) 639-0020
Five O’Clock Club – 1930 Hillview Street, Sarasota 941-366 5555
Fletcher’s Happy Dolphin Pub & Grill – 5717 18th St. E., Ellenton 941-722-2391
Fred’s – 1925 Osprey Ave, Sarasota 941-364-5811
Gastronomia Lounge – 1888 Main St., Sarasota 941-953-6336
The Gator Club – 1490 Main St., Sarasota 941-366-5969
Gatorz Bar & Grill – 3816 S. Tamiami Tr, Port Charlotte 941-625-5000
Gilligan’s – 5253 Ocean Blvd., Siesta Key 941-346-8122
Greer’s – 6566 Gateway Ave, Sarasota 941-926-0606
Gulfview Grill – 2095 N. Beach Road, Englewood 941-475-3500
Helmsley Sandcastle Lounge – 1540 Ben Franklin Drive, Lido Key, Sarasota 941-388-2181
High Side Café – 1105 N. Washington Blvd., Sarasota 941-366-2678
Hilton Longboat Key Resort – 4711 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key 941-383-2451
Honoluana Tiki Bar & Grill – 504 S. Tamiami Trail, Nokomis 941-483-3553
Kahuna’s Bar and Grill – 1177 S. McCall Road, Englewood 941-473-2828
Khrome – 1120 North Washington Blvd., Sarasota 941-366-5545
Kirby’s Bar & Grill – 2460 Stickney Point Road, Sarasota 941-922-3777
The Landmark – 3606 15th St. E., Bradenton 941-744-9879
Latitudes on the Water – Burnt Store Marina, Punta Gorda 941-639-3650
Le Barge – Marina Jack Basin, Island Park, Sarasota 941-366-6116
Margarita Maggie’s – 1927 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota 941-951-0335
Marker 17, A Café – 260 Maryland Ave., Englewood 941-697-0241
McSwiggins Pub – 1301 Eighth Ave. W., Bradenton 941-748-1625
Mickey’s Downtown Restaurant – 301 S. Pineapple Ave., Sarasota 941-365-4430
Michael’s on East – 1212 East Ave. S., Sarasota 941-366-0007
Monkey Business Dance Club – 8440 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 941-355-7771
Monkey Room Bar – Colony Beach Resort, 1620 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key 941-383-6464
Munroe’s Upstairs – 1296 First St., Sarasota 941-316-0609
The Mug – 108 44th Ave. E., Bradenton 941-751-6607
Nav-a-Gator Grill – 9700 S.W. Riverview Circle, Arcadia 941-625-4407
Oasis Pub – 5305 Fruitville Road, Sarasota 941-379-2703
Octave – 6540 Superior Ave, Sarasota 941-926-7477
Old Packinghouse Café – 987 S. Packinghouse Road, Sarasota 941-371-9358
Papadon’s Italian Restaurant – 1599 McCall Road, Englewood 941-473-7001
Phat Cats Jazz Bar – 121 W. Venice Ave., Venice 941-484-5639
Pop’s Sunset Grill – 111 Circuit Road, Nokomis 941-488-3177
Primo Ristorante – 8076 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 941-359-3690
Saltwater Cafe – 1071 Tamiami Trail, Nokomis 941-488-3775
Sandbar Restaurant – 100 Spring St., Anna Maria Island 941-778-0444
Sarasota Tap Room – 4015 N. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota 941-351-1360
Sassy Snapper – 70 N. Indiana Ave., Englewood 941-475-8975
Sharky’s on the Pier – 1600 S. Harbour Drive, Venice 941-488-1456
Siesta Key Oyster Bar – 5238 Ocean Blvd., Siesta Key 941-346-5443
Snook Haven Restaurant – 5000 E. Venice Ave., Venice 941-485-7221
Summerhouse Restaurant & Lounge – 6101 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Key 941-349-1100
T.J. Carneys – 231 W. Venice Ave., Venice 941-480-9244
Therapy – 3218 Clark Road, Sarasota 941-925-4144
Trailside Bar & Grill – 1313 Eighth Ave. W., Bradenton 941-750-0980
Turtles Restaurant – 8875 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Key 941-346-2207
Wheelhouse Restaurant & Lounge – Holiday Inn, U.S. 41 N., Punta Gorda 941-639-4041