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Tampa Bay Area Concerts

January 2009

by Lee Zumpe
for About.com

Following is a list of some of the concerts set for January in the Tampa Bay area. If you know of a concert venue or upcoming performance not listed here, please e-mail the details to tampa.guide@about.com.

Hillsborough

St. Pete Times Forum

  • Wednesday, Jan. 28 - Celine Dion, 8 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 29 - Eagles, 8 p.m.

Skipper's Smokehouse

  • Friday, Jan. 2 - JJ Grey and MOFRO, 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 3 - JJ Grey and MOFRO, 8 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 9 - Pinetop Perkins, 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 17 - Del Castillo, 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 18 - Donna the Buffalo, 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 20 - Alejandro Escovedo, 8 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 22 - James Hunter, 8 p.m.

Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center

  • Friday, Jan. 2 - The Florida Orchestra: Five by Design in Stay Tuned, 8 p.m., in Ferguson Hall.
  • Friday, Jan. 9 - The Florida Orchestra: Petrushka with Puppets, 8 p.m., in Carol Morsani Hall.
  • Monday, Jan. 12 - Lucy Kaplansky, 7:30 p.m., in Jaeb Theater.
  • Friday, Jan. 23 - The Florida Orchestra: Pictures at an Exhibition, 8 p.m., in Ferguson Hall.

Manatee

Ace's Lounge

  • Saturday, Jan. 3 - Bonerama, 9:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 9 - Sean Carney Band, 8:30 p.m.

Pasco

Pasco-Hernando Community College Performing Arts Center

  • Saturday, Jan. 24 - Gaelic Storm, 8 p.m.

Pinellas

Dave's Aqua Lounge

  • Friday, Jan. 2 – T. Willie & The Willie-Tones, 9 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 9 – Skull and Bone Band, 9 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 10 – Bull Dog Johnny, 9 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 16 – Smokestack & The Foothill Fury with The Corduroy Road, 9 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 23 – Tailgunner Joe, 9 p.m.

Jannus Landing Courtyard

  • Friday, Jan. 2 - Galactic, with The Lee Boys, 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 10 - A Reason to Rock, featuring Chris McCarty, Soulfound, Radio Reset and The Prospect; 6:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 16 - Wu Tang Clan, 7 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 17 - Elephant Man, 7 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 25 - The English Beat and Bad Manners, 7 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 27 - Keller Williams, 7 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 29 - Dark Star Orchestra, 7 p.m.

Largo Cultural Center

  • Sunday, Jan. 4 - Elvis Birthday Bash, 2 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Jan. 7 - Marshall Tucker, 7:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 15 - Kingston Trio, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 16 - High Octane, 8 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 23 - Bill "The Sauce Boss" Wharton, 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 24 - Live and Let Die, 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 25 - The Four Freshmen, 2 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 27 - Chicago City Limits, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 30 - The Machine, 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 31 - Mark "Piano Man" Anthony, 8 p.m.

Mahaffey Theater at Progress Energy Center for the Arts

  • Saturday, Jan. 3 - The Florida Orchestra: Five by Design in Stay Tuned, 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 24 - The Florida Orchestra: Pictures at an Exhibition, 8 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 29 - The Florida Orchestra: Great Brits, 11 a.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 30 - The Florida Orchestra: The Music of Pink Floyd, 8 p.m.

Ruth Eckerd Hall

  • Monday, Jan. 5 - The Florida Orchestra: Five by Design in Stay Tuned, 8 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 6 - Aaron Lewis of Stained presents an acoustic evening, 8 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 8 - Bryan Adams, 8 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 9 - Linda Eder, 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 11 - The Florida Orchestra: Petrushka with Puppets, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 16 - '70s Soul Jam, 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 18 - Roy Clark, 2 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 20 - Joshua Bell, 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 25 - The Florida Orchestra: Pictures at an Exhibition, 7:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 29 - John Legend, 8 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 30 - Melanie, 7:30 p.m., in the Murray Studio Theater
  • Saturday, Jan. 31 - Melanie, 7:30 p.m., in the Murray Studio Theater

State Theater

  • Friday, Jan. 9 - Karl Densons Tiny Universe, 7 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Jan. 14 - Funeral for a Friend, 7 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 15 - Combichrist, 7 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 18 - Brett Dennen, 7 p.m.

Sarasota

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

  • Wednesday, Jan. 7 - Sweet Baby James: A Tribute to James Taylor starring Bob Stillman, 8 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 9 - Sarasota Orchestra: Splendor of the Violin, 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 10 - Sarasota Orchestra: Splendor of the Violin, 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 11 - Sarasota Orchestra: Splendor of the Violin, 2:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 15 - Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra, 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 18 - Cornell Gunter's Coasters, the Platters and the Marvelettes, 7 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Jan. 21 - Alexis Gershwin, 7 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 24 - Sarasota Orchestra: 60th Anniversary Gala, Cirque de la Symphonie, 8 p.m.
  • Monday, Jan. 26 - Sarasota Concert Association: Cleveland Orchestra, 8 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 27 - Wynton Marsalis, 8 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 30 - Budapest Festival Orchestra, 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 31 - Sarasota Orchestra: From America to Scotland, 8 p.m.

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