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Check out free tips: http://www.teachmychild2read.com As always, GoldenIslesMusic.com thanks Bill Townsend for furnishing us the following information.  All of us need to be thankful to Bill (and on occasion, his wife, Elaine) for the work they do in providing this information weekly. ************************************************************************************************************* If are a musician or have a venue for music and you want to be plugged into the music scene, please contact Bill at     elaineandbill@bellsouth.net If you are a business with live music listed in this schedule or are a musician or group listed here, you get a free page on this website.  Please contact -    computerguy.bry@gmail.com  ************************************************************************************************************* Planning Ahead: Every Friday: "Three of Us" will be performing at Ziggy Mahoney's this Friday (and every Friday), 8:30pm till 10pm. Please come by to say hello, dance and sing along to your favorite tunes from the 60's and 70's, with no cover charge until 9:30pm! Tuesday, May 21st: Mark your calendars for a FUNdraiser for Hospice of the Golden Isles at Ziggy Mahoney’s from 6-8pm!  Golden Isles Shaggers Judy and Wayne Bennett will be teaching a one-hour Shag Dance lesson and spinning some great beach music tunes.  Admission is $20 with ALL PROCEEDS going to Hospice.  Come out and support a great cause while learning the Carolina Shag! Friday, July 26th: "The Club" at Bennie's Red Barn proudly presents Victor Wainwright & the Wildroots in a special concert to benefit Hospice of the Golden Isles.  Doors open at 6:30pm, music begins at 8pm.  $25 donation includes award-winning music and food.  To purchase tickets in advance, contact Wayne Thompson at (912) 571-0491 or Maryalice Kimel at (912) 289-9204. The Golden Isles Shag Club meets at The Club at Bennie’s Red Barn on the 2nd and 4nd Sunday of each month from 4-8pm...come out for great beach music and a good time with great folks! Here’s the music scene for the week of May 15th through May 21st on and around St. Simons Island: WEDNESDAY: Deck Dawgs will be playing at Captain Stan’s Smokehouse (Woodbine) this Wednesday (Steak Night) starting around 6:30pm.  Come on out and enjoy some delicious food, drinks and music behind the “magic fence”!  “Super DJ” Big Poppa will be spinning the BEST in MUSIC and VIDEOS at Rafter’s by the Pier, St. Simons Island, 9pm. Mulligan’s Roadhouse (5250 New Jesup Hwy in Brunswick) is hosting an OPEN MIC with Jaime & Friends (this week includes Jaime Rowell, Michaele Hannemann & Mike Alongi)!  Come on out & sing with the band, or you can even bring a guitar & play!  8-11pm. THURSDAY: Enjoy “Shaggin’ at Ziggy’s!”  Golden Isles Shag Club meets on Thursday nights at Ziggy Mahoney’s with Beach Music DJ Wayne Bennett.  No cover charge.  Free Shag lessons with GISC members starting at 7 pm with DJ Wayne spinning the best in Beach, Boogie and Blues till 10pm.  Doors open at 6pm for food and beverages. Sarah and Paul will be playing Thursday night at Catch 228 in Redfern Village, 6pm. Ambrosius, featuring Trevor Carter on guitar, is playing a trio show at Toucan’s Ale House (2450 Perry Lane Rd, Brunswick) this Thursday from 6pm to 9. Come out & enjoy the tunes on the back porch! Tony Adams along with DJ Rob will be playing at The Club at Bennie’s Red Barn from 7-11pm this Thursday night.  FREE FISH FRY out on the deck!  Come early for a great meal and stay for the dancing and fun at Bennie’s Red Barn!  If you haven’t been to the Club in a while, it’s the place to be on the North End!  Pier Pressure will be playing at Sea Jays on Jekyll Island, 7pm.  Michael Hulett will be back in Shelman Bluff playing at JT's Pizza and Sub from 7-10pm.  Jim says, "Always a fun time and looking forward to seeing all our friends." Greg Hester will be playing at The Village Inn & Pub, 8:00 till 10:30pm.  BackBeatle Boulevard will be doing a Beatles tribute night at Locos Grill & Pub (St. Simons) Thursday May 16th starting around 9pm. Playing the Beatles hits from early on…all the way through to the final days -  it’s gonna be “all Beatles, all night long”! Please visit www.BackbeatBoulevard.com for upcoming shows and "Friend" us at www.facebook.com/backbeatboulevard. “Super DJ” Big Poppa will be spinning the BEST in MUSIC and VIDEOS at Rafter’s by the Pier, St. Simons Island, 9pm. FRIDAY: Join Tony Adams Entertainment on board the Emerald Princess II Casino cruise ship this Friday evening from 6pm to 1am. Cruise departs Gisco Point in Brunswick. Tony provides musical entertainment with an amazing variety of songs from country to pop.  Get it all --- dinner, dancing, and great casino action on board the Emerald Princess II cruise!  Don’t Miss the Boat! Stringrays will be playing for the 9th Annual "School's Out for Summer" Party at Gnat's Landing   Let your hair down and boogie from 6:30 till 9:30pm. Bill Sheffield will be playing at Captain Stan’s Smokehouse (Woodbine) this Friday starting around 6:30pm.  Come on out behind the “Magic Fence” for great food, cold drinks, and cool tunes. Backbeat Boulevard will be at Coastal Kitchen (St. Simons) this Friday May 17th starting around 7pm.  Come on out by the marina for great food, cold drinks, awesome views and your favorite poolside "Groovin' Classics!"  Please visit www.BackbeatBoulevard.com for upcoming shows and "Friend" us at www.facebook.com/backbeatboulevard. Michael Hulett will be playing at Fireside Café and Grill on SSI from 7-10pm.  Jim says, "Doug has it going on here, great food, nice atmosphere and a very attentive staff.  New venue for us, you can catch us eating there often." Sarah and Paul will be playing Friday night at Coastal Kitchen, 7pm. Band on the Run is playing at Latitude 31 on Jekyll Island, 7pm. Matt Williams will be playing at Sea Jay’s on Jekyll Island, 7pm. 3rd Class Citizens will be playing at “The Club” located at “Bennie’s Red Barn” on St. Simons Island, from 8pm till midnight. They will be having a “Low Country Boil” out on the deck starting at 5:30.  They also have Hot & Spicy, Fresh “Live Cooked” Louisiana Crawfish as well as a “Killer” Gumbo.  This is the ONLY place on the island for live music all weekend long!   DJ Rob will have the digital decks out, mixing your faves and requests!! “Three of Us” (Bill Townsend & Bo Fox with Marie Toler on bongo’s, vocals and percussion instruments) will be playing at Ziggy Mahoney’s from 8:30-10pm, every Friday night.  No Cover Charge till 9:30pm!  Check out their excellent harmonies on songs from the 60’s and 70’s by the Beatles, the Everly Brothers, Ricky Nelson, Simon and Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Buffett along with some great dance tunes.  And just watch and be amazed at Marie, with her awesome vocals, bongo drums and arsenal of percussion instruments....on the island’s biggest and best dance floor!  Come and see why Ziggy’s is the place to be on Fridays!!  Come early for a good seat and a cool beverage, stay for the dancing and fun at Ziggy Mahoney’s! (Then at 10pm, Keenan Carter keeps the fun going, playing hip hop, country, disco, etc.  Ziggy’s is the largest and voted most popular dance club on the Island.) Brent Browning will be playing at the Village Inn and Pub on Friday from 8:30pm till 11:30pm.  Hooks & Sunshine is playing at Locos Grill & Pub this Friday night, starting around 9pm.  “Super DJ” Big Poppa will be spinning the BEST in MUSIC and VIDEOS at Rafter’s by the Pier, St. Simons Island, 9pm. The Tom McGee's (from West Virginia) will perform at Tipsy McSway's at 9pm.  Susan says, "We are thrilled to have these guys and their HIGH ENERGY SKA music in Brunswick for one show only." SATURDAY: Eddie Pickett is playing for “Lunch on the Wharf” at Latitude 31 on Jekyll Island, 12 noon. Join Tony Adams Entertainment on board the Emerald Princess II Casino cruise ship this Friday evening from 6pm to 1am. Cruise departs Gisco Point in Brunswick. Tony provides musical entertainment with an amazing variety of songs from country to pop.  Get it all --- dinner, dancing, and great casino action on board the Emerald Princess II cruise! ...Don’t Miss the Boat! Pier Pressure will be playing at Captain Stan’s Smokehouse (Woodbine) Saturday starting around 6:30pm.  Enjoy great tunes, food and drinks behind the “Magic Fence.”  Kellie Parr will be performing at Coastal Kitchen at the Golden Isles Marina, 7-10pm.  Check out her website for more info: www.kellieparr.com Backbeat Boulevard will be rockin’ the dock at Latitude 31 & Rah Bar ( Jekyll Island ) this Saturday May 18th starting around 7pm.  Come on out for awesome sunsets, great food, cold drinks and your favorite "Groovin' Classics!"  Please visit www.BackbeatBoulevard.com for upcoming shows and "Friend" us at www.facebook.com/backbeatboulevard.Eddie Pickett will be playing at Sea Jay’s on Jekyll Island, 7pm. Michael Hulett will be down in St. Mary's from 7-9pm on the waterfront band shell  to open their summer concert series "Starry Nights".  This is a great time so bring your lawn chairs, coolers and bug spray and sit back and relax at the waterfront with the stars overhead. Keenan Carter has a whole new “ONE MAN SHOW” on Saturdays at Ziggy Mahoney’s.  Every Saturday night at ZIGGY’S from 8:00 to10:00 Keenan performs a variety of skits, impersonations, jokes, sing-a-longs and dance music.  Much of the dance music is “Beach Music”  for Shagging, as well as 50’s and 60’s.  After 10:00 ZIGGY’S is all about dancing and has been voted the Island’s most popular dance club for the past several years.  “Get off the Couch, Get on the Floor” at ZIGGY’S. Defunk will be playing at “The Club” located at “Bennie’s Red Barn” on St. Simons Island, from 8pm till midnight. They will be having a “Low Country Boil” out on the deck starting at 5:30.  They also have Hot & Spicy, Fresh “Live Cooked” Louisiana Crawfish as well as a “Killer” Gumbo.  This is the ONLY place on the island for live music all weekend long!   DJ Rob will have the digital decks out, mixing your faves and requests!! Brent Browning will be playing at the Village Inn and Pub on Saturday from 8:30pm till 11:30pm. “Super DJ” Big Poppa will be spinning the BEST in MUSIC and VIDEOS at Rafter’s by the Pier, St. Simons Island, 9pm. Knuckledown (with drummer Mike Alongi from Ambrosius sitting in) will be playing at Tipsy McSway's at 9pm. These musicians are really great with hard driving rock & roll and diverse set list. SUNDAY: Join Tony Adams Entertainment for an afternoon of music and more on board the Emerald Princess II Casino cruise ship!  Every Sunday from 1pm until 6pm.  Don’t miss the Boat! Henri & the Kool Vibes will be playing at "The Club" at Bennie's Red Barn for "Reggae Sunday"!  Come out for some tasty Jamaican Jerk Chicken & Pork out on the deck...at the ONLY place on the island for live music all weekend long!  Food will be served around 1pm, music begins at 3pm.  Check it out, mon! “Sunday Funday” continues at Coastal Kitchen with Soul Gravy from 3-6 pm by the pool.  Michael Hulett will be playing at the Island Club clubhouse for the Hospice fundraiser, 5-8pm.  Come out and support a very needed and worthy charity.  Contact Hospice or the Island Club for details and reservations. Backbeat Boulevard will be back at Locos Grill & Pub (St. Simons) this Sunday May 19th starting around 8pm.  Come on out for great food, cold drinks, good friends and your favorite "Groovin' Classics!"  Please visit www.BackbeatBoulevard.com for upcoming shows and "Friend" us at www.facebook.com/backbeatboulevard. WharfRatz will be at Latitude 31 on Jekyll Island for the Sunday Sunset Party, 7pm.  Every week they have lots of special guests appearing, creating a very cool musical scene! MONDAY: Palm Coast Coffee hosts “Open Mic” on Mondays.  Relax and hear some great performances from local, traveling and soon to be great singer/songwriters. Palm Coast is the place to chill and enjoy the best of what the island is all about!  Just starting your musical journey?  Don’t stress!  Palm Coast is a very supportive and accommodating venue...give it a shot!  Sign up starts around 8pm, performance starts around 8:30.  Bring your talent and your friends for a great night! TUESDAY: Other Shuckers (Joey & Keith from Backbeat Boulevard , along with Jeff Montaigne on percussion) will be at Coastal Kitchen (at Morningstar Marina on St. Simons Island) for an acoustic show on “Tasty Tuesday” from 6-9pm.  Come on out for cold drinks, good friends and smooth tunes!  Be sure to visit www.BackbeatBoulevard.com for upcoming shows. Tuesday’s are OPEN MIC NIGHT at Tipsy McSway’s in downtown Brunswick.  Local and regional musicians are encouraged to come out and play new and familiar music with the Three Piece Chicken Band.  Susan says, “All musicians, belly dancers, magicians, and sword swallowers are welcome!” Hope you're having a great week.  As always, thanks for listening and thanks for supporting live music in the Golden Isles!!  Hope to see you this weekend! Thanks! Bill Townsend  The information presented here is a free service delivered to this website and deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. All venues on St. Simons Island, unless noted otherwise.

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