The Bloomington music scene will invite touring bands from New York, Minnesota, Alabama and local musicians from Indiana to perform within the next week.
Nov. 17
Bloomington artists Connor McLaren, Zelton Kay and Mikayla Fuentes will perform acoustic sets at house venue The Reef. The free show will begin at 7 p.m.
Humbird, a folk Americana band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, will perform at the FAR Center for Contemporary Arts. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and the show will begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are currently available for $15 and will cost $20 on the day of the show.
Mobile, Alabama country duo Muscadine Bloodline will perform at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and the show will begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the orchestra pit are available for $35. Tickets for the orchestra, bench and lower and upper balconies are available for $20.
Local band Moon Buggy, Bloomington psychedelic pop trio Griffy and Bloomington rock band SoundR LampN will perform at 9:30 p.m. at The Bishop Bar. Entry will cost $6 for the 21+ show.
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Nov. 18
Tom Petty tribute band Southern Accent will perform at 9 p.m. at The Bluebird. Doors will open at 8 p.m. for the 21+ show. Tickets are available for $15 each or $10 each when four are purchased together.
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater will present IU male acapella group Another Round. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. and the show will start at 8 p.m. Tickets are available for $15 and will cost $5 with a student ID.
Blockhouse Bar will host a chili cook off with DJs including Danger Latte. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and the show will begin at 10 p.m. Entrance will cost $5 for the 21+ show.
Chicago bedroom folk band Tenci and Bloomington band Brenda’s Friend will perform at The Bishop Bar. The 18+ show will begin at 9 p.m. Tickets are currently available for $12 and will cost $15 on the day of the show.
Nov. 19
Bloomington bands Violet Hour and Street Pennies will perform at The Bluebird. The 21+ show will begin at 9 p.m. Doors will open at 8 p.m. and tickets are available for $10.
New York indie artist Skullcrusher, New York indie band Babehoven and LA songwriter and guitarist Mal will perform at The Bishop Bar. The 18+ show will begin at 9 p.m. and tickets cost $18.
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater will present Duke Tumatoe & The Power Trio and Kokomo, Indiana blues band Mike Milligan and Steam Shovel. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. and the show will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets for the orchestra pit are available for $35. Tickets for the orchestra, bench and lower and upper balconies are available for $20.
Local indie bands Sound Weasel and Russian Cowboy will perform at 8 p.m. at Blockhouse Bar. Entrance will cost $5.
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Nov. 22
Blockhouse Bar will host an open mic at 6:30 p.m. and Honky Tonk night at 8:30 p.m. Entry will cost $5.
Nov. 23
Blockhouse Bar will host a call and response night featuring Contrafacta Minima at 7:30 p.m. Entry will cost either $5 or $10.
Country musicians Hank Ruff and Jake Dodds will perform at The Bluebird. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and the show will begin at 8 p.m. The tickets for the 21+ show cost $10.
The Orbit Room will host Bloomington folk artist Chris Dollar and South Central Indiana folk roots duo The Hammer and The Hatchet. Tickets are available for $11 and table reservations are available for $20. The show will begin at 6 p.m. The venue is open to all ages until 8 p.m.
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