For a singer-songwriter, there's no more basic function than getting onstage and getting something personal off your chest. The therapeutic qualities of the experience have seduced countless confessional composers, some of whom make known that they hold unfiltered expression as their highest artistic aim. Kyshona Armstrong started out enabling others to enjoy the healing properties … Continued
(Not Annoying) Trivia at Venkman's brings you everything you love about trivia - mind-bending questions, group camaraderie, great music, food and drink specials, prizes - without the one thing you don't - annoying DJ chatter! Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco of Clermont Lounge fame with his trusty overhead projector, this uniquely Venkman's take on trivia … Continued
TALKING DREADS: NOT SO SAME AS IT EVER WAS Talking Dreads began as a project born from the audacious notion that hardcore Heads-lovers wouldn't mind a tinkering or two with their favorite Talking Heads tunes, and there is a lot of great music here that will make you stop, listen and smile a little bit … Continued
Atlanta indie folk singer-songwriters Michael Hudgins and Lindsay Rakers come together to form acoustic duo How and Why. TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO: Tickets are not available for FREE shows. For seating at a FREE show, please make reservations for the appropriate time at www.venkmans.com (see “Reservations”), or by calling 470-225-6162.
A Live One is a Phish tribute band based in Austin, TX, sharing the joy of Phish where Phish rarely treads. A Live One began in December of 2010 by guitarist Josh Pearson and drummer Dan McGreevy of the band Moving Matter. As time turned elastic, the line up evolved to Wesley Haynes on keyboards, … Continued
Dust off the crown and jewels and join us at the V for a sing-a-long party featuring one of the “coolest” animated hits of all-time. This musical experience invites audiences of all ages to sit back, “Let it Go,” and sing along with this special interactive screening of Disney’s beloved musical, FROZEN. Advance reservations are … Continued
Formed in 2013 in Atlanta, Sweet Auburn String Band brings high-energy soul and funkiness to American roots music. IAN HENNESSEE, UPRIGHT BASS AND BANJO JAMIE REILLY, PERCUSSION DAN WILLIAMS, GUITAR WILL B RUFF, MANDOLIN AND SLIDE GUITAR TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO: Tickets are not available for FREE shows. For seating at a FREE show, please … Continued
Victor St. Baloo is a young Atlanta singer/songwriter/composer, with a clever and sentimentally verbose lyrical and melodic uniqueness akin to that of songwriters of the 1960's and 70's. Despite an obvious lean towards those decades however, his timeless attributes are not without a sense of humor and remarkable honesty. Akin to the likes of Leonard … Continued
A Live One is a Phish tribute band based in Austin, TX, sharing the joy of Phish where Phish rarely treads. A Live One began in December of 2010 by guitarist Josh Pearson and drummer Dan McGreevy of the band Moving Matter. As time turned elastic, the line up evolved to Wesley Haynes on keyboards, … Continued
Atlanta jazz guitar master Dan Coy and Athens ace drummer John Norris team up with A-list bassists to make some lively and entertaining music for you: sometimes hot, sometimes mellow, sometimes funky - and always swinging and graceful! TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO: Tickets are not available for FREE shows. For seating at a FREE show, … Continued
Venkman's is the home of ATL's most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his house band every Tuesday. Dinner reservations are available from 5:30p, sign-ups start around 7:30 PM and music starts around 8 PM. Everyone is welcome and it's free! Venkman's features half-price bottles of wine on Tuesdays! TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO: … Continued
(Not Annoying) Trivia at Venkman's brings you everything you love about trivia - mind-bending questions, group camaraderie, great music, food and drink specials, prizes - without the one thing you don't - annoying DJ chatter! Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco of Clermont Lounge fame with his trusty overhead projector, this uniquely Venkman's take on trivia … Continued
In the last few years, we have lost many great musicians. Some of these greats being three of the four core members of the Crusaders (formerly the Jazz Crusaders). Atlanta musicians, Kebbi Williams, Jonathan Lloyd, Khari Cabral Simmons, Nick Rosen, Chris Burroughs, and Nick Johnson pay tribute to the Crusaders on February 2nd at Venkman's, … Continued
Back by popular demand, Acoustic Beatles by Nick from Yacht Rock! Joined with very special guest, Tim Smith, of The Producers, Jellyfish, and Noah Gallagher and The High Flying Birds! Join us early on for solo acoustic versions of Beatles favorites. For this portion of the show, Nick & Tim will be taking requests via … Continued
With a musical styling that incorporates the sounds of Traffic, J.J. Cale, Drivin’ n’ Cryin’, Widespread Panic, Grateful Dead, and The Allman Brothers with just a touch of outlaw country, the members of Escape Vehicle have been brewing their batch of gritty, down-home, whiskey-drenched rock n’ roll in and around the southeastern United States since … Continued
