LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR

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LAKELAND CRUISERS CLASSIC CAR CLUB SHOW takes place Fridays at 5 p.m. at Lakeland Town Center (formerly Searstown).
LAKELAND CRUISERS CLASSIC CAR CLUB SHOW takes place Fridays at 5 p.m. at Lakeland Town Center (formerly Searstown).

Thursday, May 12

RANDY SULLENS: 4 to 8 p.m. May 12, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/.

THE RECLINERS: 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. May 12, Tanners Lakeside Restaurant & Bar, 1006 SW Lake Howard Drive, Winter Haven. Free. 863-662-5948, https://www.facebook.com/TannersLakeside/

DAVID BRIMER: 5 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Cypresswood Pub Patio, Cypresswood Golf & Country Club, 1099 Clubhouse Road, Winter Haven. Free. 863-326-9506. https://www.facebook.com/cypresswoodpub/

LAKELAND FOOD TRUCK RALLY: 6 to 9 p.m. Historic Munn Park, downtown Lakeland. Free admission. 20-plus food trucks. Dog- and family-friendly. 863-510-9723. www.tbftr.com. https://www.facebook.com/LakelandFoodTruckRally/

SHAUNA SOLOMON: 6 to 9 p.m. May 12, Balmoral Bar and Grill, 124 Kenny Blvd, Haines City. Free. 863-588-3097. https://www.facebook.com/balmoralbarandgrill/

Coming Home the Band plays May 12 at Swan Brewing
Coming Home the Band plays May 12 at Swan Brewing

COMIN HOME THE BAND: 7 to 10 p.m. May 12, Swan Brewing, 115 W. Pine St., Lakeland. Free. 863-703-0472, https://www.facebook.com/swanbrewingco/

SATSANG SOLO: 7 to 11 p.m. May 12, Gram Parsons Derry Down, 297 NW Fifth St., Winter Haven. $20; tickets at https://www.gpderrydown.com. 863-295-9422.

COREY PREVATT: 7 to midnight, May 12, Union Hall, 1023 S. Florida Ave, Lakeland. Free. www.unionhallevents.com. 863-288-0372.

CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE - THE EAGLES GREATEST HITS: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. May 12, doors open 6:30 p.m., RP Funding Center, 701 W. Lime St., Lakeland. $44, $33. 863-834-8111, www.rpfundingcenter.com. https://www.facebook.com/rpfundingcenter

Friday, May 13

JON CORNEAL AND COMPADRES: songs and stories, noon to 2:30 p.m. Fridays, Hillcrest Coffee, 119 Hillcrest St., Lakeland, no cover. Donation based entry; artists receive 100% of donations. https://www.facebook.com/hillcrestcoffee/

JAY TAYLOR: 1 to 5 p.m. May 13, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/.

SHANE MEADE & THE SOUND TRIO: 5 to 8 p.m. May 13, Brew Hub - Lakeland, 3900 S. Frontage Road, Lakeland. Free. Featuring Sean and Justin Shuffler. 863-698-7600. www.facebook.com/BrewHubLakeland

LAKELAND CRUISERS CLASSIC CAR CLUB SHOW: 5 to 8:30 p.m. Fridays, Lakeland Town Center (formerly Searstown), 997 E. Memorial Blvd., Lakeland. Free registration for all classic cars and trucks. Trophies and door prizes every week. https://www.facebook.com/Lakelandcruisers/

MYLON SHAMBLE: 5 to 9 p.m. May 13, Keel & Curley Winery at Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Free. 813-752-9100, www.keelandcurleywinery.com

The Big Chill plays May 13 in Munn Park
The Big Chill plays May 13 in Munn Park

THE BIG CHILL: 6 to 8 p.m. May 13, Munn Park, 201 E. Main St., Lakeland. Free. Friday Night Live Canned Tuna Concert music series hosted by the city of Lakeland. Bring a can of tuna or another non-perishable food item to benefit Volunteers in Service to the Elderly. https://downtownlkld.com/events/list/

ALMOST THERE BAND: 6 to 9 p.m. May 13, Cypresswood Pub, Cypresswood Golf & Country Club, 1099 Clubhouse Road, Winter Haven. Free. 863-326-9506. https://www.facebook.com/cypresswoodpub/

BLAKE FREE: 6 to 10 p.m. May 13, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/.

BRETT FOSTER BAND: 7 to 10 p.m. May 13, Swan Brewing, 115 W. Pine St., Lakeland. Free. 863-703-0472, https://www.facebook.com/swanbrewingco/

The Sound Machines plays May 13 at Federal Bar
The Sound Machines plays May 13 at Federal Bar

THE SOUND MACHINES: 7 to 10 p.m. May 13, Federal Bar Lakeland, 124 S. Tennessee Ave., Lakeland. Free. 863-816-3968, https://www.facebook.com/federalbarlakeland/

DARRA AND THE DETOURS: 7 to 11 p.m. May 13, Apple Lounge & Grill, 2803 Recker Highway, Winter Haven. Free. 863-291-0340, https://www.facebook.com/appleloungewinterhaven/

RED HOT ROOSTERS: 7 to 11 p.m. May 13, Duke's Brewhouse, 4960 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland. Free. https://www.facebook.com/DukeBrewhouseLakeland/

RYAN JOYCE: 7 to 11 p.m. May 13, Duke's Brewhouse, 1708 SE Sixth St., Winter Haven. Free. https://www.facebook.com/Dukebrewhousewinterhaven/

NICK PETERS JAZZ TRIO: 9 p.m. to midnight, May 13, Lakeland Loft, 108 S. Tennessee Ave., Lakeland, free. Alex Belliveau, trombone; Nick Peters, piano; Saige Hewitt, drums. 863-210-5327. https://www.facebook.com/LakelandLoft/

Saturday, May 14

LAKELAND CARDBOARD BOAT CHALLENGE AND LAKES FESTIVAL: 8:30 a.m. to noon; race starts at 10 a.m., May 14, Lake Hollingsworth, Lakeland. Free to attend; pre-registration required to participate in the race. https://www.eventbrite.com/o/lakes-educationaction-drive-2418749552. https://lakeseducation.org/

TUNES BY THE LAKE: 1 to 4 p.m. May 14, 1 p.m. Shawn Rahn & Friends; 2 p.m. Sofa Kings, by the Blue Heron Pavilion on Lake Mac, Colt Creek State Park, 16000 State Road 471, Lakeland. Free with park admission; $3 for 1 person, $4 for a carload up to eight people. Bring your chairs and umbrellas. https://www.facebook.com/friendsofcoltcreek

ELI MOSELY: 1 to 4 p.m. May 14, Keel & Curley Winery at Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Free. 813-752-9100, www.keelandcurleywinery.com

MICKENZIE: 1 to 5 p.m. May 14, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/.

JACK SPROUSE: 2 to 5 p.m. May 14, Swan Brewing, 115 W. Pine St., Lakeland. Free. 863-703-0472, https://www.facebook.com/swanbrewingco/

FOLEY & BURNS: 2 to 5 p.m. May 14, Apple Lounge & Grill, 2803 Recker Highway, Winter Haven. Free. 863-291-0340, https://www.facebook.com/appleloungewinterhaven/

KIMI TORTUGA: 5 to 9 p.m. May 14, Keel & Curley Winery at Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Free. 813-752-9100, www.keelandcurleywinery.com

Eklectik Haze plays May 14 at Cherry Pocket Steak n Seafood
Eklectik Haze plays May 14 at Cherry Pocket Steak n Seafood

EKLECTIK HAZE: 6 to 10 p.m. May 14, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/.

CHICAGO REWIRED - A TRIBUTE TO CHICAGO: 7 to 8:45 p.m. May 14, Historic Ritz Theatre, 263 W. Central Ave., Winter Haven. $30. https://centralfloridatix.com/events/chicago-rewired-a-tribute-to-chicago-5-14-2022. 863-937-1414, https://ritzwinterhaven.com/events/.

ROCK FOR PAWS w/SMOKEPOINT: 7 to 10 p.m. May 14, Nora Mayo Hall, 500 NW Third St., Winter Haven. $15. Tickets at https://secure.qgiv.com/for/rfop202. Live music, food trucks, cash bar. T-shirts available for purchase. Benefits SPCA Florida's disaster response program, FL SARC. 863-577-4608. https://www.spcaflorida.org/rock-for-paws.

FIRELIGHT REGGAE: 7 to 10 p.m. second Saturdays, The Poor Porker, 801 E. Main St., Lakeland, no cover, 863-712-3740, https://www.facebook.com/thepoorporker/

THE JOHN GONZALEZ BAND: 7 to 10 p.m. May 14, Federal Bar Lakeland, 124 S. Tennessee Ave., Lakeland. Free. 863-816-3968, https://www.facebook.com/federalbarlakeland/

Sandy Back Porch plays May 14 at Swan Brewing
Sandy Back Porch plays May 14 at Swan Brewing

SANDY BACK PORCH: 7 to 10 p.m. May 14, Swan Brewing, 115 W. Pine St., Lakeland. Free. 863-703-0472, https://www.facebook.com/swanbrewingco/

HUNTER SMITH: 7 to 10 p.m. May 14, Tanners Lakeside Restaurant & Bar, 1006 SW Lake Howard Drive, Winter Haven. Free. 863-662-5948, https://www.facebook.com/TannersLakeside/

DAN PEPIN: 7 to 10 p.m. May 14, Front Page Brewing Company, 190 S. Florida Ave, Bartow. Free. 863-537-7249. https://www.facebook.com/frontpagebrewing/

JUSTIN GRIMES: 7 to 11 p.m. May 14, Duke's Brewhouse, 4960 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland. Free. https://www.facebook.com/DukeBrewhouseLakeland/

SKIP FRYE: 7 to 11 p.m. May 14, Duke's Brewhouse, 1708 SE Sixth St., Winter Haven. Free. https://www.facebook.com/Dukebrewhousewinterhaven/

Nat Baimel performs May 14 at Laugh Out Loud Lounge
Nat Baimel performs May 14 at Laugh Out Loud Lounge

NAT BAIMEL COMEDIAN: 8 to 10 p.m. May 14, Laugh Out Lounge, 19 NW Third St., Winter Haven. $12. www.winterhavenlol.com.

SG WOOD: 8 to 10 p.m. May 14, Moon Mountain Vapor Café, 3054 Cypress Gardens Road, Winter Haven. Free. 863-845-2005. www.facebook.com/moonmountainwinterhaven.

FREETIME JAZZ TRIO: 9 p.m. to midnight, May 14, Lakeland Loft, 108 S. Tennessee Ave., Lakeland, free. Rick Runion, saxophone; Nick Peters, piano; Todd Jefferis, bass. 863-210-5327. https://www.facebook.com/LakelandLoft/

Sunday, May 15

Dan Pepin plays May 15 at Craft + Kitchen
Dan Pepin plays May 15 at Craft + Kitchen

DAN PEPIN: noon to 3 p.m. May 15, Craft + Kitchen, 3234 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland. Free. 863-455-9555. https://www.facebook.com/cklakeland.

MIKE MONTS DE OCA: noon to 7 p.m. May 15, Swan Brewing, 115 W. Pine St., Lakeland. Free. 863-703-0472, https://www.facebook.com/swanbrewingco/

MELISSA LEE: 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. May 15, Keel & Curley Winery at Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Free. 813-752-9100, www.keelandcurleywinery.com

ACOUSTIC MATINEE SHOW: 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays, Out-n-About Bar and Music Lounge, 28390 U.S. 27, Dundee. 863-439-1537. Free. https://www.facebook.com/outnaboutbar/

CHASE DIXON: 2 to 6 p.m. May 15, Tanners Lakeside Restaurant & Bar, 1006 SW Lake Howard Drive, Winter Haven. Free. 863-662-5948, https://www.facebook.com/TannersLakeside/

RICK ARNOLD: 3 to 6 p.m. May 15, Ashton Tap and Grill, 4141 Ashton Club Drive, Lake Wales, Free, 863-324-5810. https://www.facebook.com/ashtontapandgrill

Monday, May 16

EPIC MONDAY NIGHT JAM: 7 to 10 p.m. Mondays, Out-n-About Bar and Music Lounge, 28390 U.S. 27, Dundee. 863-439-1537. Free. https://www.facebook.com/outnaboutbar/

Tuesday, May 17

RANDY SULLENS: 4 to 8 p.m. May 17, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/

MOLLY'S OPEN MIC: 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tuesdays, Molly McHugh's Irish Pub, 111 S. Kentucky Ave., Lakeland, free. 863-686-6231. https://www.facebook.com/MollyMcHughIrishPub/

Wednesday, May 18

FOLEY & BURNS: 4 to 8 p.m. May 18, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/.

FRANK DANCEY: 6 to 8 p.m. May 18, Keel & Curley Winery at Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Free. 813-752-9100, www.keelandcurleywinery.com

TONEY ROCKS, 7 to 9 p.m. May 18, Moon Mountain Vapor Café, 3054 Cypress Gardens Road, Winter Haven. Free. 863-845-2005. www.facebook.com/moonmountainwinterhaven.

OPEN MIC COMEDY: 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays, doors open 5 p.m.; sign-up 6 p.m., Laugh Out Lounge, 19 NW Third St., Winter Haven. Free and $2 off all adult beverages. www.winterhavenlol.com.

JIM N JUDY’S BIG ASS JAM: 7 to 11 p.m., Wednesdays, Jessie's Lounge, 118 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, 863-298-9815, https://www.facebook.com/JessiesLive/

ACOUSTIC STAGE: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. second and fourth Wednesdays. Sign up at 6:30 p.m., Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Road, Auburndale. Free. Food and drinks available for purchase. Mic shields available 50 cents. https://www.facebook.com/Lundyville/, 863-984-1144.

OPEN MIC: 8 to 11:30 p.m. Wednesdays, The Poor Porker, 801 E. Main St., Lakeland, no cover, 863-712-3740, https://www.facebook.com/thepoorporker/

OPEN MIC: 8 to 11:30 p.m. Wednesdays, The Pink Piano, 1015 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland. Free. 863-937-8885, https://www.thepinkpiano.club/.

Thursday, May 19

TONY KNIGHT: 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. May 19, Tanners Lakeside Restaurant & Bar, 1006 SW Lake Howard Drive, Winter Haven. Free. 863-662-5948, https://www.facebook.com/TannersLakeside/

DAVID BRIMER: 5 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Cypresswood Pub Patio, Cypresswood Golf & Country Club, 1099 Clubhouse Road, Winter Haven. Free. 863-326-9506. https://www.facebook.com/cypresswoodpub/

LUBECK DUO: 6 to 9 p.m. May 19, Balmoral Bar and Grill, 124 Kenny Blvd, Haines City. Free. 863-588-3097. https://www.facebook.com/balmoralbarandgrill/

HIGH NOON AFTER DARK DRAG SHOW: 7 to 10 p.m. May 19, doors open at 6 p.m. Federal Bar Lakeland, 124 S. Tennessee Ave., Lakeland. $30 entry fee plus all you can drink draft beer/wine or $10 entry fee only per person added to tab. Limited seating. Make reservations at events@federalbarlakeland.com. 863-816-3968, https://www.facebook.com/federalbarlakeland/

TOURIST BOB: 7 to 10 p.m. May 19, Swan Brewing, 115 W. Pine St., Lakeland. Free. 863-703-0472, https://www.facebook.com/swanbrewingco/

Friday, May 20

JON CORNEAL AND COMPADRES: songs and stories, noon to 2:30 p.m. Fridays, Hillcrest Coffee, 119 Hillcrest St., Lakeland, no cover. Donation based entry; artists receive 100% of donations. https://www.facebook.com/hillcrestcoffee/

ERIC GROVES: 1 to 5 p.m. May 20, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/.

PERUBA: 6 to 8 p.m. May 20, Munn Park, 201 E. Main St., Lakeland. Free. Friday Night Live Canned Tuna Concert music series hosted by the City of Lakeland. Bring a can of tuna or another non-perishable food item to benefit Volunteers in Service to the Elderly. https://downtownlkld.com/events/list/

ASHTON REY: 5 to 9 p.m. May 20, Keel & Curley Winery at Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Free. 813-752-9100, www.keelandcurleywinery.com

BARTOW FRIDAY FEST: 6 to 9 p.m. May 20, third Fridays, Main Street, downtown Bartow. Free. Live music, classic car show, family fun. Hosted by Main Street Bartow, Bartow’s Community Redevelopment Agency, city of Bartow. 863-519-0508. https://www.facebook.com/bartowfridayfest/. http://www.mainstreetbartowfl.com/.

GERRY WILLIAMS: 6 to 9 p.m. May 20, Cypresswood Pub, Cypresswood Golf & Country Club, 1099 Clubhouse Road, Winter Haven. Free. 863-326-9506. https://www.facebook.com/cypresswoodpub/

KATIE DOWNER: 6 to 10 p.m. May 20, Cherry Pocket Steak N Seafood, 3100 Canal Road, Lake Wales. Free. 863-439-2031. https://www.cherrypocket.com/.

SILVERBACK: 6 to 10 p.m. May 20, Tanners Lakeside Restaurant & Bar, 1006 SW Lake Howard Drive, Winter Haven. Free. 863-662-5948, https://www.facebook.com/TannersLakeside/

LANNY ZEIGEL: 7 to 10 p.m. May 20, Federal Bar Lakeland, 124 S. Tennessee Ave., Lakeland. Free. 863-816-3968, https://www.facebook.com/federalbarlakeland/

SPITFIRE BAND: 7 to 10 p.m. May 20, Swan Brewing, 115 W. Pine St., Lakeland. Free. 863-703-0472, https://www.facebook.com/swanbrewingco/

DONNIE LEE STRICKLAND: 7 to 11 p.m. May 20, Duke's Brewhouse, 4960 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland. Free. https://www.facebook.com/DukeBrewhouseLakeland/

TRAVIS & MIKE: 7 to 11 p.m. May 20, Duke's Brewhouse, 1708 SE Sixth St., Winter Haven. Free. https://www.facebook.com/Dukebrewhousewinterhaven/

JEZZABELLE: 8 p.m. to midnight, May 20, Apple Lounge & Grill, 2803 Recker Highway, Winter Haven. Free. 863-291-0340, https://www.facebook.com/appleloungewinterhaven/

DAN PEPIN w/EVIL BILL AND THE STRUGGLE BUS: 9 p.m. to midnight, May 20, Jessie's Lounge, 118 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, 863-298-9815, https://www.facebook.com/JessiesLive/

CHARLIE REDD TRIO: 9 p.m. to midnight, May 20, Lakeland Loft, 108 S. Tennessee Ave., Lakeland, free. Doug Andrews, piano; Martin Rimoldi, bass; Charlie Redd, vocals. 863-210-5327. https://www.facebook.com/LakelandLoft/

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