March Calendar of Events

March 1 (Sun): Brick City Yoga STL – 7p-8p; Vinyl & Vinyasa: Pink Floyd Club Diamonds – 5p; Soulful Sundays w/ The Lady J Huston Show Edwardsville Arts Center (Edwardsville) – 1-5p; Artisan Soap Making with Gary Olds! Evangeline’s – 11a-3p; Hot Jazz Sunday Brunch * EXO Lounge (Edwardsville) – 2-6p; Boulderdash Trio Fast Eddie’s Bon Air (Alton) – 2p; Todd Sarvies Performing LIVE with Hollywood 5! Highway 61 Roadhouse & Kitchen – 4p; Breathing Room Recess Brewing (Edwardsville) – 1p; Tie Dye Party & Beer Release; Nelson Brothers Live Lafayette Park – 12p; Photo Meetup - Vintage Theme Lucas School House – 6:30p; St. Louis Music Co-op celebrates 1st original music & recorded songs National Blues Museum – 4p-7p; Soulful Sunday Red Flag – 6p; Strawberry Buckshot, The K.G. Roberts Band, SimplyEsoteric, Bradtholomew, Casey Brazzel River City Casino – 7:30p; Dave Mason Silver Creek Saloon (Belleville) – 4p; Rogers & Nienhaus Stifel Theatre – 2p; Shen Yun 2020 The Chapel – 7:30p; Transluminate Arts Festival 2020; “We are proud to present the 2nd Transluminate Arts Festival! Join us Feb 27 - Mar 1 to celebrate and uplift the trans expansive community” The Hett @ McKendree University (Lebanon) – 3p-5p; Masterworks Chorale: Give My Regards to Broadway; featuring favorite hits from musicals and movies; sponsored by The Art on the Square Foundation and WSIE 88.7 The Sound! The Pageant – 8p; Hayley Kiyoko The Shaved Duck – 4p; Ross Bell Solo The Sinkhole – 10p; Shitstorm, Slump Urb Arts – 7p-9:30p; The Therapeutics Lyrical Therapy Open Mic March 2 (Mon): 1860s Saloon – 9p-1a; Alexandra Sinclair & Kevin Buckley Broadway Oyster Bar – 6p-8p, Tom Hall; 9p-1a, Soulard Blues Band Hammerstone’s – 7p-10p; Monday Night Review with Tim, Danny & Randy High Low – 7:30p; Observable Readings: Justin Phillip Reed & Diana Khoi Nguyen Off Broadway Music Venue – 8p; The Yawpers The Sheldon – 7:30p; Baroque Brass (one night only) Tower Grove Abbey – 7:30p; Collaborative Cabarets: The Band’s Visit March 3 (Tues): Alpha Brewing Co – 7p; Lecture Series - Darin Sorrell “Ark of the Covenant: The US Constitution” Apotheosis Comics & Lounge – 7p; Bluestravaganza on South Grand; bring instruments to JAM Blueberry Hill Duck Room – 8p; Flor w/ Thames Gulf Shores Restaurant & Grill – 5:30p-8:30p; Vince Martin Hammerstone’s – 7p-11p; Naked Mike Landmark’s Tivoli Theatre – 7p; #ANNEFRANK PARALLEL STORIES film screening Pauline Books & Media – 7p; Talk & Book Signing with Fr. Joe Kempf Red Flag – 6:30p; Xavier Wulf, w/ special guests Eddy Baker, Minus Love & more to be announced! River City Casino – 7:30p; Hot Tuna St. Louis Public Library-Carpenter Branch – 6p; Carpenter Writer’s Circle The Fabulous Fox – 7:30p; The Band’s Visit The Heavy Anchor – 9p; Writer’s Galley: A Creative Open Mic The Pageant – 8p; Fitz And The Tantrums Present “All The Feels Winter Tour 2020” The Stage @ KDHX – 7p; Listen Live and Local sponsored by Urban Chestnut Brewing Company - LIVE - Julian Davis and the Situation March 4 (Wed): BB’s Jazz, Blues and Soups – 10p; Sabbatical Bob - On the Run Tour Blueberry Hill Duck Room – 8:30p; Theo Katzman Broadway Oyster Bar – 9p; Voodoo Bob Dylan Cigar Inn Jazz Club (Belleville) – 6p-11p; Live Blues; this event is FREE Evangeline’s Bistro & Music House – 7p; Cody Woody - Country music

duo based out of Benson, NC. For fans of Hank 3, Bob Wayne, David Allan Coe, and Pall Mall cigarettes. Grand Center Arts District – Wednesday Night Jazz Crawl in Grand Center; 5-7pm: KDHX; 7-9pm: The Kranzberg Jazz Jam hosted by Bob DeBoo at The Kranzberg; 9-11pm: The Dark Room (featuring a rotating selection of musicians); Every Wednesdayevening Jazz St. Louis – 7:30p; Etienne Charles: Creole Soul Parkside Grill (Ballwin) – 6-9p; Vince Martin Pop’s (Sauget) – 6:30p; Doll Skin “Mark My Words Tour” w/ Fame On Fire, Flashing Lights Scarlett’s Wine Bar – 7:30p-10:30p; Crystal Lady’s Acoustic Trio Schlafly Bottleworks (Maplewood) – 7-11p; Miss Jubilee every Wed The Sheldon - 8p; Anderson East & Foy Vance The Fainting Goat(Breese) – 5p; Eli’s Roadster Racers Fundraiser Night! Come help us raise money for St. Jude in honor of such a special little boy The Gramophone – 8:30p-11:30p; Variety Night - Phillip Russo The Grandel – 8p; The Office! A Musical Parody (continues through 03/08) The Heavy Anchor – 9p; Doomsquad (Toronto), Big Step, Antiputer The Hett @ McKendree University(Lebanon) – 6p; Film Art Series: “Museum Hours” (2012) - FREE w/ screen talk hosted by Amy MacLennan World Chess Hall of Fame – 6:30p; Clothing Swap-Community-Style, Hosts fashion editor Sarah Stallmann & designer Michael Drummond March 5 (Thurs): 1860s Saloon – 9p-1a; Rough Grooves BB’s Jazz, Blues and Soups – 7p; Billy Barnett Band (jazz fusion, blues & straight ahead) Blueberry Hill Duck Room – 8p; The Dead Roses with Prairie Rehab, Boxcar Broadway Oyster Bar – 9p; Tuttle, Pool and Greuel Trio Jazz St. Louis – 6:30p; Etienne Charles: Creole Soul McKendree University Gallery of Art (Lebanon) – 5p-7p; Opening Reception; Billy Renkl: Astonishing Clamor / Typographic Collages (exhibition continues through 03/21) National Blues Museum – 6p-9p; Sittin’ on the Porch Thursday Night Jam; where musicians can just show up and join in the fun Old Rock House – 7p; Blunts & Blondes - The Hot Box Tour Perennial – 6:30p; Zero Waste Home: Self Care Workshop; Class space limited & advance registration required Red Flag – 6p; Vale of Pnath, Gorod and Wolf King w/ W/ Polterguts, Wrecklamation and The Nokturnal Reifschneider’s Grill and Grape(Columbia) – 7p; Dustin James Clark - Real Country Music & Southern Rock & Original Music Schlafly Tap Room – 9p; Cat Casual & the Final Word, Banana Clips, Subtropolis - Free Show Stagger Inn Again(Edwardsville) - 6p; P-Nut and The Shells The Abbey (Belleville) – 7p-10p; Singer / Songwriter Thursday The Dark Room - 5:30p, Jazz Dinner w/ Lara Driscoll-Chicago-based pianist; 9:30p, Scooter Brown (Saxophonist & DJ): Thursday Night Revue The Grandel – 8p; The Office! A Musical Parody (continues through 03/08) The Novel Neighbor – 7p; Intimate show with Colorado-based singer

songwriter Edie Carey The Sinkhole - 8:30p; Thee Fine Lines, Maximum Effort, Health & Wellness Plan, NoPoint The Wildey Theatre(Edwardsville) – 7:30p; An Evening with Nektar Walnut Grill(O’Fallon, MO) – 7:30p; Listen to Steve Ewing of ‘The Urge’ perform live while you enjoy your favorite meal! March 6 (Fri): 4204 Distribution Center (Belleville) - 5p; Dumpster Polar Plunge; Join us as we #BeBoldGetCold and jump into the chilly waters for the athletes of Special Olympics Illinois at our 3rd annual Dumpster Polar Plunge. Get a team together and raise money to earn incentive prizes! All plungers MUST raise $100 and will receive a FREE Polar Plunge sweatshirt! Register online Atomic Cowboy – 8p; Mom’s Kitchen * Bennie’s Pizza Pub (Belleville) – 6p; Charlotte Street Blue Strawberry – 8p; Dean Christopher - A Dean Martin Tribute Casa Loma Ballroom – 7:30p-12a; Sweetie and the Toothaches Chez Marilyn(Alton) – 8p; The Graham Band Live; Free Show-Rain Or Shine Cigar Inn (Belleville) – 9p; Fine cigars and great live jazz Edwardsville Moose Lodge(Edwardsville) – 7p; The Vault Fletcher’s Kitchen & Tap(Swansea) – 8p-12a; Little Known Fact Gogh-Getters Gallery @ Sacred Grounds (Edwardsville) – 7p-9p; Opening Reception: The Paintings of Patricia Badman (continues through

04/20) Good Weather Gallery (Edwardsville) – 7p-9p; Figure Draw Meet Up Grand Center Arts District (StL) – 5p-9p; First Friday: The Kranzberg Arts Center and Craft Alliance Center of Art+Design First Friday; featuring live art demos, complimentary cocktail samples, and live music Great Grizzly Bear – 7p; 3 1/2 Men Live! Jazz St. Louis – 7:30p; Etienne Charles: Creole Soul National Blues Museum – 7p-11p; Howlin’ Friday with exceptional jazz Pop’s(Sauget) – 7p; MC Chris Schlafly Tap Room – 9p; John Hawkwood, Psychic Vampyrs, Rocio B, GavinM, Ryan Culbertson Seven(Belleville) – 9p-12a; Oddsoul & the Sound Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries – 8p; Acclaimed Irish bands Danú and Goitse Sullivan’s (Belleville) – 7p; Ross Bell and Jake Costello The Dark Room – 5:30p; Jazz Dinner w/ Ptah Williams The Grandel – 8p; The Office! A Musical Parody (continues through 03/08) The Hett @ McKendree University (Lebanon) – 10a; “The Rainbow Fish” presented by Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia. Recommended for children in grades K-5; part of the Daytime Programs at the Hett to Introduce Children to the Arts The Pageant – 8p; The Floozies: Dayglow Funk Tour w/ SunSquabi, Late Night Radio The Wildey Theatre(Edwardsville) – 8p; An Evening with Nektar Touhill Performing Arts Center – 7:30p; National Geographic Live: Kara Cooney “When Women Ruled the World” VENUE on Main (Belleville) – 7p; Pussy Cat & The Swallow Tails Viviano’s Festa Italiano(Fenton) – 5p; Rogers & Neinhaus White Barn – 10th Annual Pisces Comedy Jam - Princeton Dew, Maurice G, Mary Jane, J Mo, Master Julez, Kareem Green, All From Bet Comic View, Def Comedy Jam, Kevin Hart - Hart Of The City Tickets $20 (continues through 03/09)

March 7 (Sat): * Bennies Pizza Pub (Belleville) – 6p; Lindsay Kay Broadway Oyster Bar – 8p; Cas Haley live, w/ Spillie Nelson Christina MacMorran Studio (Troy) – 9a-4p; Henryk Ptasiewicz drawing & painting workshop. Hosted by Gateway East Artist Guild (continues tomorrow) Cutter’s (Belleville) – 9p; Throw the Horns Delmar Hall – 8p; An Evening w/ Jake’s Leg Gaslight – 7p; Bonelang w/ Ursa Major & TBD Hemingway’s Zen Garden(O’Fallon, IL) – 8p; Cree Rider Jazz St. Louis – 6:30p; Etienne Charles: Creole Soul Off Broadway – 8p; Jeremiah Johnson CD Release w/ special guests OTIS Old Rock House – 7p; Dead Horses w/ Andrew Ryan Philharmonic Hall (Belleville) – 7:30p-10p; Great Pianists of the World; Fanya Lin, native of Taipei, Taiwan Red Flag – 7p; Seckond Chaynce Silver Creek Saloon & Grill(Belleville) – 9p; Lucy’s Palace Stifel Theatre – 8p; Chris Tucker Third Degree Glass Factory – 6:30p; Artscope presents “Wall Ball 2020”; a live art extravaganza highlighting top St. Louis artists; attendees interact with the artists-at-work and bid during a live auction. See full list of artists here: https://www.artscopestl.org/wall-ball. All proceeds from Wall Ball benefit Artscope, a non-profit organization that provides a safe and educational environment for children to explore the arts. Artscope also creates community leaders and entrepreneurs of the future through a focus on creativity, diversity, ecology, cooperation and play The Gramophone – 7p-10p; Ahna Schoenhoff The Grandel – 3p & 8p; The Office! A Musical Parody (continues through 03/08) The Pageant – 6:30p; Lip Sync Live 2020 The Ready Room – 7p; Andrew & the Dolls: Gasoline Album Release Party March 8 (Sun): Christina MacMorran Studio (Troy) – 9a-4p; Henryk Ptasiewicz drawing & painting workshop. Hosted by Gateway East Artist Guild Delmar Hall – 8p; Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Winter Tour w/ Goose; Pigeons Playing Ping Pong are partnering with Backline to donate $1 from every ticket sold to support their mission of being the music industry’s mental health & wellness resource hub Doit’s Village Inn (Pontoon Beach) – 2p; 10-String Dream Sunday Funday DotZack – 3p; Dreams Made Real: Book Signing & Poetry Slam; “Dream Builders 4 Equity & YourWordsSTL (YWSTL), will be hosting our third annual Dreams Made Real Book Signing & Poetry Slam.” Grafton Winery & Brewhaus (Grafton) – 2p; Rockabilly Revival Returns Helium Comedy Club (Richmond Heights) – 6:30p; KevOnStage, Slightly Problematic Tour, 1 night only Hot Spot (High Ridge) – 1p; St. Baldrick’s Fundraiser for Kids with Cancer; Doc Holliday, Southside 5, Richie Darling and the Diamond Cut Blues Band, Michael Lynne Band, Fry Brown Band will all be playing Jazz St. Louis – 6:30p; Etienne Charles: Creole Soul Mikey’s Pub (Smithton) – 3:30p; Jeremiah Johnson National Blues Museum – 4p; Soulful Sunday w/ Carolyn Mason The Grandel – 2p; The Office! A Musical Parody (last show) The Pump House Bar & Grill (Wood River) – 2p; Scott & Mechelle Toolen’s Running Start (Shiloh) – 8a; Top of the Morning 5K Run/Walk; Celebrate the official kick-off of the spring running season at the largest

GessoMagazine.com attended 5K in the Metro East with the biggest and most awarded attendance prizes. Pancakes provided by the Jenn Mueller Memorial Fund, in addition to free pizzas, bagels, beer, & more! Who Dat’s Southern Food (Collinsville) – 12p; The Vault March 9 (Mon): High Low – 6:30p; VLAA (St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts) presents: Don’t Keep Your Day Job; full-time visual artists – Jessica Hitchcock, Yvonne Osei and Zack Smithey – will discuss their business decisions, challenges they face, and pricing and marketing strategies. Attorney Kathy Van Voorhees, Stock Legal, will address key legal and business considerations The Focal Point (Maplewood) – 6:30p; Climb Your Everest: An Evening w/ Sara Safari The Sinkhole – 7:30p; Necter, reaver, wait&shackle, younganimals March 10 (Tues): Acapulco Restaurant & Lounge (Saint Ann) – 6:30p; “Paint Your Pet” Fundraiser for the Animal Protection Association $40 per person, proceeds go to the APA Atomic Cowboy – 8p; Vintage Pistol w/ Dr. Slappenstein Blueberry Hill Duck Room – 7p; The Black Lips w/ Poppy Jean Crawford, the slow boys Evangeline’s Bistro & Music House – 7p; Flying Buffaloes Fubar – 7p; Mod Sun Landmark’s Tivoli Theatre – 7p; Film: Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets Naked Vine (Chesterfield) – 7p; Singer Songwriter Storytelling Showcase: Vince Puzzo (of Morning Mtn); Haley Woolbright; & Johnathan Braddy (of Johnathan Braddy Band) Old Rock House – 8p; Colony House: Leave What’s Lost Behind Tour The Pageant – 8p; 105.7 The Point welcomes: The Revivalists w/ Tank and the Bangas The Ready Room – 7p; Fit For A King: Dark Skies Tour The Royale – 9:30p; Tuesday Night Audio Reserve Rotating Cast: LePonds, 18&Counting, Aaron Stovall and Paradise is a Frequency March 11 (Wed): Alpha Brewing Co – 8p; Tommy Halloran Broadway Oyster Bar – 9p; Voodoo Neil Young featuring the “Déjà Vu” album played in full! J. Smugs GastroPit – 8p; Eric Lysaght Joe’s Cafe & Gallery – 8p; New Music Circle presents: KUZU (Tashi Dorji, Dave Rempis, Tyler Damon) Red Flag – 6:30p; Graduating Life, King of Heck The Cheshire – 6:30p; Gateway Guitar Quartet. FREE event open to the public! The Dark Room– 9p; Wednesday Night Jazz Crawl: Solid Ghost The Sheldon – 6:30p; Guster Acoustic Tour (including comedy & improv w/ special guests: Connor Ratliff from the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre) Venice Cafe – 9p; Ahna Schoenhoff

March 12 (Thurs): Alpha Brewing Co – 6p; Tommy Halloran Big Daddy’s Bar & Grill (Soulard) – 6p; Zac Brown Band Blarney Stone Sports Bar and Grill (Oakville) – 6p; Clint Wilson Delmar Hall – 8p; Galactic 25th Anniversary Tour w/ Anjelika Jelly Joseph, Naughty Professor Enterprise Center – 7p; Kuzu - Zac Brown Band: The Owl Tour Fast Eddie’s Bon Air (Alton) – 7p; Todd Sarvies Performing LIVE with Hollywood 5! Game 6 HonkyTonk Joint – 8p; Dustin James Clark Joe’s Café – 8p; Tracer featuring Ptah, Gary and Mix Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – 7:30p; “It’s Only a Play” Pop’s (Sauget) – 7p; OverTime Red Flag – 7p; Cal Scruby: The Unsigned Tour The Frisco Barroom (Webster Groves) – 8:30p; The Mountain River Valley Boys The Pat Connolly Tavern – 6p; Guinness Paint & Pint Night. This is a FREE event – “your first pint is on us, but we only have room for 20 guests” The Sinkhole – 9p; Home Body, 18andcounting, Sister Wizzard The Way Out Club – 9p; Jazz from Holland! 2 Sets: Dikeman, ACA 4 + Smentkowski, Levi duo

March 13 (Fri): Alpha Brewing Co – 7p; Roaming Home; Jen Norman, kickoff concert, “Tap Tour 2020” * Bennie’s Pizza Pub (Belleville) – 6p; Roaming Home Big Daddy’s (Edwardsville) – 6p; The Vault Delmar Hall – 8p; Building Balance Tour, Allen Stone with Samm Henshaw, Andy Suzuki & The Method Europe Night Club – 7p; Spencer Brown Granite City Elks Lodge #1063 (Granite City) – 7p; Rogers & Nienhaus (Public Welcome) Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” Off Broadway Music Venue – 7p; Bear Hands w/ special guest Irontom Old Rock House – 7p; Fruition w/ Goodnight, Texas Papa Vito’s Downtown (Belleville) – 7p-10p; Mikey B Pop’s (Sauget) – 7p; SiriusXM Hip Hop Nation presents Young Dolph & Key Glock “No Rules Tour” St. Charles Music House (St. Charles) – 8:30p; Undertow: A Tribute to Tool, and Metallicats: A Tribute to Metallica St. Clair County Event Center (Belleville) – 6p; Jazz at the B’Eastro 2020: Features Belleville East Lancer Jazz bands along w/ a special guest jazz musician Stifel Theatre – 8p; COMEDY: Gabriel Iglesias- Beyond the Fluffy World Tour - Go Big or Go Home

March 14 (Sat): 1st Street Lounge (O’Fallon, IL) – 11a; 1st Live Music Event: Hunter Peebles 3rd Chute Bar & Grill II (Alton) – 8p; Dr. Zhivegas Ballpark Village – 2p; St. Paddy’s Post Parade Shenanigans

Belleville Public Square (Belleville) – 11a; 18th Annual St. Patrick’s Parade / Ancient Order of Hibernians Blue Strawberry STL – 8p; Ken Haller’s The Medicine Show: Miracle cures from practitioners of the healing arts in song & story from this noted healer Broadway Oyster Bar – 10p; JRAD After Party w/ Jake’s Leg (Grateful Dead music) Delmar Hall – 7p; Ryan Hurd 2020 Concert Downtown (Alton) – 11a-7p; Alton St. Patrick’s Day Fest: Third Street, Broadway & State Streets restaurants & bars w/ drinks, food, games & entertainment Downtown (Belleville) – 12p-7p; St Patrick’s Day Block Party; Live Music, DJs, Food Trucks, Food Vendors, and a family friendly area Downtown (Millstadt) – 12p-6p; Millstadt Leprechaun Pub Crawl Downtown (St. Louis) – 10a; St Patrick’s Day Parade Enterprise Center – 7p; TOBYMAC Hits Deep Tour * Espenschied Chapel (Mascoutah) – 7p; Welcome Back Singer / Songwriter John Dennis: a Brave New Voice in American Folk Music. Live in concert - CD Release Show; at the intimate Espenschied Chapel Theatre Flood Plain – 6p-9pm; Kiki Salem: The Fine Lines Between a Simulation and Assimilation; Free public reception & presentation by the artist. Exhibition will remain on display until 04/11. Open gallery hours are held

Saturdays, 12-5pm, or by appointment Good Weather Gallery (Edwardsville) – 6p; “Renderings to Reality” Good Weather Gallery and the artists at By Design host a cocktail party. Refreshments provided, cocktail attire requested. Grab your camera for the “fashion show” Gridiron Grill (Breese) – 9:30p; The Hair Syndicate Hawg Pit Barbecue Barn, Inc (Grafton) – St. Paddy’s Day Party: Sat & Sun. Craig Gerdes (Sat Only) Corned Beef, Cabbage & Taters Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” Mascoutah American Legion Hall (Mascoutah) – 9a; 4th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Craft/Vendor Fair. 35 Booths, 2 Food Trucks & DJ w/ Karaoke Off Broadway – 8p; J Roddy Walston: “A Single Dose of Strangeness” w/ Palm Palm Pop’s (Sauget) – 8p; Underrated; 11:30p; McLovin – Dance/Rock Party Band. St. Patrick’s Celebration Overnight 1a-5a Red Flag – 8p; Dragonforce w/ special guests: Unleash The Archers Schlafly Tap Room – 9p; Camp Petty Cracker w/ Flying House Seven (Belleville) – 1p; Roaming Home & Curt Copeland’s Open Mic AllStars Silver Creek Saloon & Grill (Belleville) – 9p; Shotgun Creek: Country Music & Dance Event! Sling N’ Scoops (Red Bud) – 11a; Grand Opening: balloon artist, live music, 50/50 raffle, giveaways & ice cream Stifel Theatre – 8p; Comedy: Franco Escamilla. Show performed in Spanish The Abbey (Belleville) – 12p; 5th annual St. Patrick’s Day: Irish sing-a-long plus Falling Fences band The Bricoleur: Art, Antiques and Repurposed Goods – 6p-9p; Subtle Realm, an exhibition of new work by local mixed media artist Timothy Wagner. An artist-attended opening and reception will be held on both 03/14 & 04/11 The Lucky Fox (Caseyville) – 8p; St. Patrick’s Day Party & Grand Opening w/ beer tents/drink & food specials & music The Wildey Theatre (Edwardsville) – 8p; Thunderstruck celebrates 40 years of Back in Black Washy’s Saloon (Waterloo) – 8:30p-12:30a; The Alexandra Kay Band March 15 (Sun): Club Klymaxx – 5:30p; The Twisted Poet’s “Evening With The Stars” * Espenschied Chapel (Mascoutah) – 5p; Welcome Back Singer / Songwriter John Dennis: a Brave New Voice in American Folk Music. Live in concert - CD Release Show; at the intimate Expenschied Chapel Theatre Grafton Winery & Brewhaus (Grafton) – 2p; The Vault HandleBar – 8p; Open Mic Night, hosted by StL’s Tommy Halloran Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” National Blues Museum – 4p; Soulful Sunday w/ Roland Johnson The Pump House Bar & Grill (Wood River) – 2p; Terrance Wafer Acoustic The Sinkhole – 7:30p; OLAM w/ Mouth Reader, MotherFather, Shitstorm Willoughby Heritage Farm and Conservation Reserve (Collinsville) – 1p-4p: St. Patrick’s Day Pooch Party. $5 for dogs, their humans free. Pooch costumes encouraged & will be judged

March 16 (Mon): Blueberry Hill Duck Room – 8p; Pilfers w/ Boomtown United, Candylion Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” The Pageant – 8p; Dermot Kennedy: Without Fear Tour March 17 (Tues): * Bennie’s Pizza Pub (Belleville) – 6p-9p; Pizza, Pencils & Pints - A Social Drawing Event; great food & drink & lotsa art supplies; come be social and share your artistic inspirations. Very family friendly. Co-sponsored by Belleville Screen Print Company and Gesso Magazine; every third Tuesday; All Skill Levels Welcome!! Every third Tuesday. CBGB – 8p; St. Patrick’s Day at CBGB. FEA, The Von Tramps, VIQUEEN, & Sorry, Scout Clayton/Tamm 3rd Annual Dogtown Irish Festival – 9a (vendor sales) & 11a St. Patrick’s Day Parade; 1p-5p Rusty Nail & Art Hill Doit’s Village Inn (Pontoon Beach) – 2p; St. Patrick’s Day Celebration: Food/Beer/Beverages & Live Music (Scott & Mechelle); Bagpipe music (Scott Smith) Evangeline’s Bistro & Music House – 7p; Ross Hollow Foundry Public House (Edwardsville) – 7p; St. Paddy’s Day festivities w/ The Double Wide Duo Hooch & Sixteen’s Bar (Granite City) – 6p; St. Patty’s w/ 5 Point Plan Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” Maggie O’Brien’s (Sunset Hills) – 5p; Barnacle Duggles Live On Saint Patrick’s Day Off Broadway – 8p; Christopher Paul Stelling Playhouse at Westport Plaza – 7:30p; Flanagan’s Wake - the hilarious interactive hit show from Chicago Tamm & Oakland Ave, Dogtown(STL) – 11a; 2020 AOH St. Patrick’s Day Parade The Dark Room – 8p; Brian Curran & Eric McSpadden: Presented by STL Blues Society The Fabulous Fox – 7:30p; Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Continues thru 03/29) The Pat Connolly Tavern – 6a; St. Patrick’s Day at Pat’s! The Sheldon – 10a; Ian Walsh and Kevin Buckley, “Keepin’ It Reel”Tony’s On Top (St. Charles) – 5p; Copper Reign - Acoustic Rock March 18 (Wed): Angad Arts Hotel – 12:30p; Coffee With Creatives: Tricia Thurman, Fashion Buyer & Founder, CLR-MNSTR Broadway Oyster Bar – 9p; Voodoo Ween performs “Chocolate and Cheese” Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” Old Herald Brewery & Distillery (Collinsville) – 7p; 10-String Dream

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GessoMagazine.com Red Fish, Blue Fish (St. Charles) – 9p; Lights. Camera. Drag! Mercury Poisoning & special guests Scarlett’s Wine Bar – 7:30p; Crystal Lady’s Acoustic Trio Schlafly Bottleworks (Maplewood) – 7p; Miss Jubilee and the Yas Yas Boys Stifel Theatre – Bob Weir and Wolf Bros featuring Don Was and Jay Lane performing songs of The Grateful Dead The Fabulous Fox – Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Continues thru 03/29) The Gramophone – 8:30p; Variety Night presented by “Just Joshin’ Around” & featuring Neil C. Luke The Hett @ McKendree University (Lebanon) – 5-8p; First Annual McKendree University jazz festival featuring McKendree University High School and Middle School Honor Jazz Band The Pageant – 8p; Dermot Kennedy: Without Fear Tour The Sheldon – 10a; Ian Walsh and Kevin Buckley, “Keepin’ It Reel” Touhill Performing Arts Center @ UMSL – 7:30p; Arlo Guthrie’s 20/20 Tour; Folk Uke opens the show

March 19 (Thurs): BB’s Jazz, Blues and Soups – 7p-9:30p; Joe Flip Blue Strawberry STL – 8p; Laka - The Music In Me Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis – 6:30p; RE: Soul, CAM DJin-Residence Since 1986, artist Liz Johnson Artur has been creating photographic representations of people of African descent around the world. The name of her Black Balloon Archive project, featured at CAM this season, derives from a 1969 song by the American soul singer Syl Johnson—and the name of her exhibition, Dusha, is Russian for “soul.” James Biko traces the history of soul music and contemporary sampling in an interactive spinning session Downtown (Belleville) – 5p-8p; Diva Night is Back; Dress to the theme of “Spring Blooms” and get a chance to win a special prize; Registration at Circa; afterparty Big Daddy’s 618; $2 of registration supports Eden’s Army Grafica Fine Arts & Custom Framing (Webster Groves) – 5:30p; 3rd Thursday Artful Conversation: Rebecca Block facilitates a discussion on how you can FINALLY figure out Facebook for your art biz!; includes wine, cheese & handouts! Helium Comedy Club (Richmond Heights) – Big Jay Oakerson Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” Schmidt Art Center @ SWIC (Belleville) - 5p; Opening Reception and Awards Presentation: Regional High School Student Show and Congressional Art Competition SLPL Central Library Auditorium – 7p; The Potomac Accord Vinyl Release Party “Let Me Get Lost” (4th full length studio album). All 12” vinyl copies also come enclosed w/ a digital download code and art & lyrics insert. Stifel Theatre – 8p; 105.7 The Point Welcomes: A Special Evening of Music with Nathaniel Rateliff with Sam Evian & Hannah Cohen The Fabulous Fox – Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Continues thru 03/29) The Frisco Barroom (Webster Groves) – 8:30p; Stephanie Stewart The Wildey Theatre (Edwardsville) – 7p; Memories of Elvis with Steve Davis March 20 (Fri): 1st Street Lounge (O’Fallon) – 7p; Live Music w/ Acoustic DNA * Alton Little Theater (Alton) – 7:30p; Holy Laughter by Catherine Trieschmann, Directed by Gail Drillinger Delmar Hall – 7p; Dumb People Town Fletcher’s Kitchen (Swansea) – 8p; POWJr72 Good Weather Gallery (Edwardsville) – 7p-9p; Figure Draw Meet Up * Green Door Art Gallery (Webster Groves) – 5p-8p; Opening Reception - Texture, Pattern, Color: featuring works by Diane Reising, Katherine Alexander and members of Gateway Pastel Artists (continues through 04/30) We Reach Thousands You Reach Thousands Support The Local Arts and Music Scene Ads@GessoMagazine.com

Helium Comedy Club (Richmond Heights) – Big Jay Oakerson Jacobsmeyer’s Tavern (Granite City) – 8p; Jam at Jakes w/ Scott & Mechelle, Ed Belling, Jared Unfried & Casey Ashby Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” National Blues Museum – 7-10p; Kim Massie’s Tribute to Aretha Franklin Off Broadway – 8p; Jack Grelle “If Not Forever” Album Release Show Old Rock House – 7p; Al Holliday & The East Side Rhythm Band w/ Brad Macdonald Band Powell Hall – 7p; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ Part 1 in Concert w/ St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Schlafly Tap Room – 5p-9p; Schlafly’s 21st annual Stout & Oyster Festival 2020 (also 03/21: 11a-9p) Sky Music Lounge (Ballwin) – 6:30p; Jake’s Leg and SouthBound Stifel Theatre – 8p; Ron White The Fabulous Fox – Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (continues thru 03/29) The Pageant – 8p; CAAMP By and By Tour w/ Bendigo Fletcher The Sheldon – 8p; Comedy: Welcome to Night Vale: The Haunting of Night Vale The Sinkhole – 8p; Staghorn Album Release w/ Coffin Fit, Mystic Will, Redbait Vintage Wine Bar (Waterloo) – 8p; Fleetwood & Skye Pollard March 21 (Sat): * Alton Little Theater (Alton) – 7:30p; Holy Laughter by Catherine Trieschmann, Directed by Gail Drillinger Atomic Cowboy – 9p; Jake’s Leg Bart’s Just One More (Fairview Heights) – 8p; Under The Influence Acoustic Trio Chaifetz Arena – 7:30p; Sturgill Simpson: A Good Look’n Tour w/ Special Guest Tyler Childers Ciao St Louis – 9p; Don Diego Trio D’s Place Soulard – 11:30a; Crawl for a Cause 2020 (St. Pat’s Pub Crawl) “This year we will be splitting proceeds between Sweet Celebrations & Rebound 911 (both are 501c3)” Delmar Hall – 8p; We Banjo 3 w/ TBA Helium Comedy Club (Richmond Heights) – Big Jay Oakerson Joe’s Cafe – 7p; Acoustik Element - World Percussion * Lincoln Theatre (Belleville) – 7:30p; The Traveling Salvation Show - Tribute to Neil Diamond; LIVE on stage (sogoodsogoodsogood) Listening Room by Troy – 9p; Tim Cunningham Live Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” Old Rock House – 9p; Moonshine Bandits Pop’s (Sauget) – 9p; Moneybagg Yo Time Served Tour w/ Fredo Bang, 42 Dugg, and Blac Zacc! River City Casino & Hotel – 8p; Tab Benoit Opener: Whiskey Bayou Revue Schlafly Tap Room – 11a-9p; Schlafly’s 21st annual Stout & Oyster Festival 2020 Stubborn German Brewing Company (Waterloo) – 7p; “It’s Gettin’ Hectic, It’s Gettin’ Crazy” Steve Ewing (from THE URGE)

The Back Room at Bottle and Barrel (Alton) – 8p; Hard Rain, the Bob Dylan Tribute Band The Fabulous Fox – Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (continues thru 03/29) The Pageant – 8p; KSHE 95 - Real Rock Radio welcomes Thunderhead: The Rush Experience The Wildey Theatre (Edwardsville) – 8p; Yessongs March 22 (Sun): * Alton Little Theater (Alton) – 2p; Holy Laughter by Catherine Trieschmann, Directed by Gail Drillinger Evangeline’s Bistro & Music House – 7p; Key Masters, Some Kind Nightmare, No Point, Stinkbomb Fast Eddie’s Bon Air (Alton) – 2p; Todd Sarvies Performing LIVE w/ Hollywood 5! Fubar – 7p; Oren Major - Stay Down Tour w/ Grieves Looking Glass Playhouse (Lebanon) – “It’s Only a Play” National Blues Museum – 4p; Soulful Sunday w/ Miss Jubilee and the Yas Yas Boys Off Broadway – 8p; Damo Suzuki’s Network River City Casino & Hotel – 7:30p; One Night of Queen The Brickhouse Bar & Grill (Saint Libory) – 4p; ShortMist The Fabulous Fox – Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (continues thru 03/29)

March 23 (Mon): Delmar Hall – 7p; Live Nation Presents: Wine & Crime. A Live Podcast w/ hosts Kenyon, Lucy and Amanda Off Broadway Music Venue – 8p; Daniel Romano w/ Starwolf The Fabulous Fox – Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (continues thru 03/29) The Ready Room – 8p; Locals Only Night: Carte de Viste, Deadgnat, Sean

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