It’s almost August ya’ll! So soak up the remaining beach days and map out your Rockaway summer crawl with the RT’s Good Times page. See this weekend’s round up below!
LIVE MUSIC
THURSDAY, July 30
5 p.m.
Lap up the sunset at The Wharf with Bill Fleming jammin’ rock classics, “a la finger-style guitar.”
416 Beach 116th Street
THURSDAY, July 30
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Acoustic rock and pop stylist, Barry Waller is back bringing his magic at Similan On The Bay.
375 Beach 92nd Street
THURSDAY, July 30
7 p.m.
Simon Chardiet and Vic Ruggiero make their triumphant return to The Rose Den.
174 Beach 116th Street
THURSDAY, July 30
10 p.m.
Don’t miss Jamesons ThursDAZE with DJ Matt Finley!
421 Beach 129th Street
THURSDAY, July 30
What’s on the menu at Kennedy’s? Breathtaking sunset views, divine food, plus music by indie rock man, Sanford. For showtime and reservations, call: (718) 945-0202.
406 Bayside, Breezy Point
FRIDAY, July 31
5 p.m.
Nine-piece band, Every Flavor Weather Machine, blows in a carnival of disco, funk, R&B and indie rock at Bar 97.
Beach 97th Street Concession
FRIDAY, July 31
5 p.m.
Country singer/songwriter, Anthony Gal, ushers in his unique blend of country, rock and pop to The Wharf.
416 Beach 116th Street
FRIDAY, July 31
6 p.m.
Headlining Postcard Brewing is Poppa Lou & the Baba Lou’s: Lou Pastina, Bryan Fraser and John Simonelli.
111-30 Beach Channel Drive
FRIDAY, July 31
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Grab your crew and head to the boardwalk for jam/rock n’ roll band, Mighty Quinn, at Caracas.
Beach 106th Concession
FRIDAY, July 31
6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
One2Many pours out your favorite rock classics at Tap That. Valet parking available.
111-04 Rockaway Beach Blvd
FRIDAY, July 31
6:30 p.m.
Breezy’s Pointers blow into Bungie with their bangin’ retro rock performance. Next, DJ Riz.
377 Beach 92nd Street
FRIDAY, July 31
7 p.m.
DJ Rob Pisani pumps up the weekend vibes at Adrienne’s.
25 Van Brunt Road, Broad Channel
SATURDAY, August 1
4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Grammy award-winning artist, Luis “Cheo” Pardo a.k.a. DJ Afro, serves up soulful Latin fusion of dance music on the boardwalk.
Beach 106th Concession
SATURDAY, August 1
5 p.m.
Hell or High Water pours out good ol’ fashioned rock and roll, chased with a bluesy swamp vibe at The Sugar Bowl.
15 Bedford Avenue, Breezy Point
SATURDAY, August 1
6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Mothership Radio lands at Tap That—jammin’ funk, soul, blues, rock ‘n’ roll and everything else in between! Valet parking available.
111-04 Rockaway Beach Blvd
SATURDAY, August 1
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Get ready to whet your whistle with Wine With Sue at Bungalow Bar! Next, DJ Joe J heats up the bayside fête.
377 Beach 92nd Street
SATURDAY, August 1
7 p.m.
Guess who’s back at Belle Harbor Yacht Club? None other than The Knobs jammin’ a crowd-pleasing alternative rock performance on the back deck!
5-33 Beach 126th Street
SATURDAY, August 1
8 p.m. to midnight
With guest thirst responders, Sammie and Chloe—Billy + Billy of The Bogmen throw down an epic show with Bobby Butler at Jamo’s.
421 Beach 129th Street
SATURDAY, August 1
9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Grab the mic and own the night with Karaoke Knights at Rogers!
203 Beach 116th Street
SATURDAY, August 1
DJ Ulez pumps up her Saturday night residency at Connolly’s. For showtime, visit: connollysbar on Instagram.
155 Beach 95th Street
SUNDAY, August 2
1 p.m. / 4 p.m.
Every Sunday, wine and dine at Adrienne’s with acoustic tunes from Evan Kuriga, followed by DJs At Work.
25 Van Brunt Road, Broad Channel
SUNDAY, August 2
2:30 p.m./ 5:30 p.m.
Similan On The Bay sweetens your Sunday with Chris Tedesco on violin, followed by Japanese jazz pianist/vocalist, Miho Nobuzane.
375 Beach 92nd Street
SUNDAY, August 2
3 p.m.
Enjoy a bay-licious Sunday at Bungie with The Knobs. DJ Louie Mole to follow.
377 Beach 92nd Street
SUNDAY, August 2
5 p.m.
The Wharf celebrates another Sunday Fun!Day with Chris Decker.
416 Beach 116th Street
SUNDAY, August 2
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Uncle Jack Band is back at The BayHouse.
500 Bayside Drive, Breezy Point
MONDAY, August 3
6 p.m.
Like Marvin Gaye, velvet neo-soul singer, Taylor Williams helps you “Get it on…” at Adrienne’s.
25 Van Brunt Road, Broad Channel
MONDAY, August 3
7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Clink your pints and party with Taylor Searing at The BayHouse.
500 Bayside Drive, Breezy Point
WEDNESDAY, August 5
7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
What’s on the menu at The BayHouse? Divine sunset views, food and music by Timmy Quinn.
500 Bayside Drive, Breezy Point
WEDNESDAY, August 5
7:30 p.m.
Don’t miss media-lauded, “Country radio’s sweetheart,” Lauren Jaimes’ vintage country western vibes at Kennedy’s.
406 Bayside, Breezy Point
CONNOLLY’S OPEN MIC NIGHT
Every TUESDAY!
8 p.m.
Mike drop! Head to Connolly’s for Connollystock, the tour de force of open mic nights hosted by Professa Squid.
155 Beach 95th Street
FILM
RFF SCREENS: “SUMMER TOUR,” PLUS LIVE MUSIC
SATURDAY, August 1
7 p.m.
Happening on Jerry Garcia’s birthday, Deadheads will appreciate the Rockaway Film Festival’s outdoor screening of “Summer Tour,” at Arverne Cinema. This documentary follows a new generation of Grateful Dead fans on a freewheeling journey across America. Plus, before the screening, enjoy live music by Rockaway-based Grateful Dead tribute band, Rainbow Spirals. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Music at 7 p.m. Screening at 8:30 pm. Food by Brothers. Admission: $10. For tickets and more info, visit: https://www.rockawayfilmfestival.org/
72-02 Gouverneur Ave
SPECIAL MENTIONS
SHARK WEEK TAKES OVER
PILOT HOUSE!
Ongoing until Sunday, August 2
From “Shark Week” cocktails, Narragansett beer specials and give-a-ways—whether you’re into documentaries, cult classic movies—Pilot House has you covered! Watch on 25 screens, including outdoor watch parties. For more info, visit: pilothouse_ny on Instagram.
190 Beach 69th Street
LAUGHTER SAVES LIVES
COMEDY SHOW BENEFIT
FOR THE FDNY
THURSDAY, July 30
8 p.m.
Happening at Harbor Light! With a roster of four laugh-tabulous comedians, Laughter Saves Lives hosts a comedy benefit for the FDNY Family Transport Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the wellbeing of FDNY families. Regular admission: $15. Free tickets for veterans, first responders and healthcare workers. For free tickets, contact: John Larocchia (516-972-9943 or nyfirecomic@gmail.com). For general admission tickets and more info, visit: laughtersaveslives.org. Doors open: 7 p.m./ showtime: 8 p.m. 129-18 Newport Ave
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