Your definitive weekly rundown of live music, arts, and local happenings across Brunswick County and the surrounding coast is here.
Wednesday, September 2
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5:00 PM — Acoustic Open Jam at Southport Tap and Cellar (827 N Howe Street, Southport, NC)
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5:00 PM — Live Music (TBD) at Water Tower Wine (102 W Brown St, Southport, NC)
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5:30 PM — Joey Whitaker at The Hot Buffalo (3446 Holden Beach Road SW, Supply, NC)
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6:00 PM — Chairman of the Board at Marina Park / Bald Head Island Marina (1 Marina Wynd, Bald Head Island, NC)
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6:00 PM — Julio & the Saltines at Calabash Town Park / Community Park (868 Persimmon Road, Calabash, NC)
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6:00 PM — Nowcat at The Wharf (1045 B-Var Rd SW, Supply, NC)
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6:00 PM — Open Jam with Mike Barbee at Franklin Square Park (105 E West Street, Southport, NC)
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6:00 PM — Sean Seals at The Mullet (112 Yacht Basin Drive, Southport, NC)
Thursday, September 3
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5:00 PM — Never E-Nuff at Coastal Wine & Tap (20B E 2nd St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — Dear Mirabella & The Pig Kickers at Founder’s Park (113 Town Hall Dr, Leland, NC)
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6:00 PM — Double Cherry Pie at River Hotel of Southport (706 E Moore St, Southport, NC)
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6:00 PM — John Toppings at Sunset Beach Pier (101 W Main St, Sunset Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — Nowcat at The Wharf (1045 B-Var Rd SW, Supply, NC)
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6:00 PM — Open Mic with David Cox at Oak Island Moose Lodge #2059 (4239 Long Beach Rd SE, Southport, NC)
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6:00 PM — Salt Road at Franklin Square Park (105 E West Street, Southport, NC)
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6:00 PM — The Reaper Band at Gio Fund Event Center (117 Village Road NE, Unit E, Leland, NC)
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6:30 PM — UYA Open Mic with Gary & Linda Sclafani at American Fish Company (150 Yacht Basin Dr, Southport, NC)
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7:00 PM — North Tower at Mulberry Street Park (123 Mulberry Street, Shallotte, NC)
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7:00 PM — R & R Music at The Mullet (112 Yacht Basin Drive, Southport, NC)
Friday, September 4
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5:00 PM — Dawn Coleman at Artisans Gallery on Howe (114 S Howe St, Southport, NC)
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5:00 PM — Dennis & Charlyn at Franklin Square Gallery (130 E West Street, Southport, NC)
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5:00 PM — First Friday Gallery Walk across Downtown Southport
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5:00 PM — Johnny White at The Oyster Rock (Calabash, NC)
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5:00 PM — Rev & the Flying Flamingos at Porchside Social (307 North Howe Street, Southport, NC)
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5:30 PM — Seaside Fanatics & Lizzy Soo at Coastal Wine & Tap (20B E 2nd St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — A Class Act at Spring Lake Park (210 Pine Road, Boiling Spring Lakes, NC)
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6:00 PM — Almost Blue at Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill (4907 Fish Factory Rd SE, Southport, NC)
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6:00 PM — Double Cherry Pie at The Wharf (1045 B-Var Rd SW, Supply, NC)
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6:00 PM — Joe Copple at Leland Brewing (2115 Ale Ave, Leland, NC)
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6:00 PM — Josh Starkey at Backspin Social (9600 Ploof Rd SE #7, Leland, NC)
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6:00 PM — Open Mic with Randy Hall at Southport Tap and Cellar (827 N Howe Street, Southport, NC)
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6:00 PM — R & R Music at Lonerider Oak Island (57th Place West, Oak Island, NC)
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6:00 PM — Sean Ryan Smith at Salt & Vine (1780-6 Queen Anne, Sunset Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — Stone Street Band at The Shuckin Shack (1175 Turlington Ave, Suite 101, Leland, NC)
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6:30 PM — Robert Evans at Salty Dogs Cafe (2991 Holden Beach Road SW, Supply, NC)
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7:00 PM — 45 RPM at The Scapegoat (2789 Compass Pointe South Wynd NE, Suite 4, Leland, NC)
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7:00 PM — Chandler James at The Mullet (112 Yacht Basin Drive, Southport, NC)
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7:00 PM — Deep Creek Soul at 49th Street Grill (4901 E. Oak Island Drive, Oak Island, NC)
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7:00 PM — Live Music (TBD) at Oak Island Moose Lodge #2059 (4239 Long Beach Rd SE, Southport, NC)
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7:00 PM — Morgan Kelly at Pelicans Perch Bar & Grill (8 E Second St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC)
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7:00 PM — The Doorsmen at Cape Side Brewing (511 N. Howe Street, Southport, NC)
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7:00 PM — Whiplash at American Fish Company (150 Yacht Basin Dr, Southport, NC)
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7:30 PM — Rockin’ in the USA at The Amuzu Theater (111 N Howe St, Southport, NC) — Ticketed Event
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8:00 PM — Maybe Sunday at The Tiki Tavern (104 E 8th St, Southport, NC)
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9:00 PM — Live Music (TBD) at The Pub of Southport (1513 N Howe St Suite 10, Southport, NC)
Saturday, September 5
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10:00 AM — Arts & Crafts Festival at Bill Smith Park (4446 Fish Factory Rd SE, Southport, NC)
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11:00 AM — David Condon at Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill (4907 Fish Factory Rd SE, Southport, NC)
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12:00 PM — The Ford Project at Middleton Park (4610 E Dolphin Dr, Oak Island, NC)
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2:00 PM — Randy Oglesby at Grape and Ale (8521 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island, NC)
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2:00 PM — Rob Cole at Sunset Beach Pier (101 W Main St, Sunset Beach, NC)
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3:00 PM — The Main Event Band at Middleton Park (4610 E Dolphin Dr, Oak Island, NC)
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5:00 PM — Double Cherry Pie at Porchside Social (307 North Howe Street, Southport, NC)
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5:00 PM — Jeff Gover at KoKo Cabana (Oak Island, NC)
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5:00 PM — Johnny White at The Oyster Rock (Calabash, NC)
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6:00 PM — CMB at Jinks Creek Waterfront Grille (Ocean Isle Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — Delia & Friends at The Shuckin Shack (1175 Turlington Ave, Suite 101, Leland, NC)
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6:00 PM — Hood’s Creek at Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill (4907 Fish Factory Rd SE, Southport, NC)
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6:00 PM — Jeremy Matthews at Backspin Social (9600 Ploof Rd SE #7, Leland, NC)
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6:00 PM — Joey Whitaker at The Wharf (1045 B-Var Rd SW, Supply, NC)
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6:00 PM — Maggie Collier at Salt & Vine (1780-6 Queen Anne, Sunset Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — Petty Rewind at Middleton Park (4610 E Dolphin Dr, Oak Island, NC)
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6:00 PM — Port City Rockers at Gio Fund Event Center (117 Village Road NE, Unit E, Leland, NC)
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6:00 PM — Red Flag Warning Band at Inlet View Bar & Grill (Ocean Isle Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — Scott Carter at Leland Brewing (2115 Ale Ave, Leland, NC)
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6:30 PM — Daniel Reel at Salty Dogs Cafe (2991 Holden Beach Road SW, Supply, NC)
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7:00 PM — Brent Gallant at Pelicans Perch Bar & Grill (8 E Second St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC)
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7:00 PM — Deep Creek Soul at Cape Side Brewing (511 N. Howe Street, Southport, NC)
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7:00 PM — Hank Barbee at The Mullet (112 Yacht Basin Drive, Southport, NC)
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7:00 PM — White Hot Rewind at American Fish Company (150 Yacht Basin Dr, Southport, NC)
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7:30 PM — Rockin’ in the USA at The Amuzu Theater (111 N Howe St, Southport, NC) — Ticketed Event
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8:00 PM — LunaSea at The Tiki Tavern (104 E 8th St, Southport, NC)
Sunday, September 6
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1:00 PM — The Ford Project at Oak Island Elks Lodge #2769 (Oak Island, NC)
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1:00 PM — Trublmkrz at Sunset Beach Pier (101 W Main St, Sunset Beach, NC)
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2:00 PM — Gary & Linda Sclafani at Grape and Ale (8521 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island, NC)
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2:00 PM — Jim Ferris Trio at Water Tower Wine (102 W Brown St, Southport, NC)
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3:00 PM — Dom Wier at Salt & Vine (1780-6 Queen Anne, Sunset Beach, NC)
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3:00 PM — Rockin’ in the USA at The Amuzu Theater (111 N Howe St, Southport, NC) — Ticketed Event
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3:30 PM — The MacDaddy’s at Sunset Beach Pier (101 W Main St, Sunset Beach, NC)
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5:00 PM — Cliff Wheeler at The Mullet (112 Yacht Basin Drive, Southport, NC)
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5:00 PM — Lunar Tide at The Shuckin Shack (1175 Turlington Ave, Suite 101, Leland, NC)
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5:00 PM — Mystic Vibrations at Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill (4907 Fish Factory Rd SE, Southport, NC)
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5:00 PM — Parlay at Cape Side Brewing (511 N. Howe Street, Southport, NC)
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5:00 PM — Stone Cold Blues at Inlet View Bar & Grill (Ocean Isle Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — 3 Girls from Nashville at Salt & Vine (1780-6 Queen Anne, Sunset Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — CMB at Lonerider Oak Island (57th Place West, Oak Island, NC)
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6:00 PM — Ethan Clewis at The Wharf (1045 B-Var Rd SW, Supply, NC)
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6:00 PM — Open Mic Night at Leland Brewing (2115 Ale Ave, Leland, NC)
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6:30 PM — Chairman of the Board at Block Q (Holden Beach Summer Concert Series, Holden Beach, NC)
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6:30 PM — The Extraordinaires at Town Center Park (Holden Beach, NC)
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7:00 PM — Frank Grant & The Feelin’ at American Fish Company (150 Yacht Basin Dr, Southport, NC)
Monday, September 7 (Labor Day)
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1:00 PM — Trublmkrz at Sunset Beach Pier (101 W Main St, Sunset Beach, NC)
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1:30 PM — The Doorsmen at Carolina National (Winding River, Bolivia, NC)
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3:00 PM — Gary & Linda Sclafani at Beacon 315 (St. James, NC)
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3:00 PM — Randy Knight & Parrot Party at Sunset Beach Pier (101 W Main St, Sunset Beach, NC)
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3:30 PM — Nowcat at Carolina National (Winding River, Bolivia, NC)
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4:00 PM — Music Mondays at Fibber McGee’s (Sunset Beach, NC)
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5:30 PM — Lockwood River Band at Carolina National (Winding River, Bolivia, NC)
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6:00 PM — Brown Dirt Cowboys at Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill (4907 Fish Factory Rd SE, Southport, NC)
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6:30 PM — Jeffery Simons & Co at The Wharf (1045 B-Var Rd SW, Supply, NC)
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11:30 PM — Sandy Branch Band at Carolina National (Winding River, Bolivia, NC)
Tuesday, September 8
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5:00 PM — Austin Tucker at Porchside Social (307 North Howe Street, Southport, NC)
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5:30 PM — Live Music (TBD) at Coastal Wine & Tap (20B E 2nd St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC)
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6:00 PM — Southport Shanty Crew at The Waterfront Park in Southport (Southport, NC)
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