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#13: List of Upcoming Live Music
Week of Thursday, June 19th, 2025 | Arlington | Falls Church

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Thursday (6/19)
ARLINGTON
Bronson Bierhall: Sky King (6pm-9; One-man-band; Originals and Rock/Reggae covers)
O’Sullivans Irish Pub: Britton James (6pm-9pm; solo; originals and eclectic covers)
Samuel Beckett’s: Spike Burton (8pm-11:30; Variety covers and requests)
Big Buns Ballston: Chris Rall (5pm-7; Singer/songwriter)
Big Buns Shirlington: Burd Boonyoo (5pm-7; Rock covers)
FALLS CHURCH
JV’s Live Music Room: TNT Show! Mike Tash and Linwood Taylor (8pm; High Quality Blues)
Summer Concerts in Cherry Hill Park: Falls Church Concert Band (7pm; Instrumental)
Friday (6/20)
ARLINGTON
The Renegade: Christie Huff Band (9:30pm-1:30; Country singer/songwriter with a touch of Pop)
Westover Beer Garden: Reliable Trio (6pm-9; Jazz/soul/latin/funk)
Mussel Bar: Steve Bray (8pm-11:30; Originals and covers)
O’Sullivans Irish Pub: The Darts (9:30pm; Arlington-based cover band)
Big Buns Ballston: Ryan Paladino (5pm-7)
Three Whistles: The Two Peas (8pm-10; Trad/modern folk/swing/rock/pop covers, and originals)
Rhodeside Grill: James Stevens (8:30pm-11:30; Eclectic covers)
William Jeffreys: JMM Funk (9:30pm; Arlington Jazz/Funk Band)
Ragtime: Second Hand Chaos (9:30; Acoustic duo playing pop/punk/rock covers)
Bronson Bierhall: Shake Rattle and Roll (9pm-12; Piano bar show)
Samuel Beckett’s: Matt Burridge (8pm-11:30; Eclectic covers)
Lubber Run Summer Concert Series: Elikeh (8pm; Afro-beat w/ Togolese polyrhythms)
Water Park Concert Series: Awen Family Band (6-8:30; World Boogie Collective/Americana)
FALLS CHURCH
Clare and Don’s Beach Shack: Dan and Chuck (6pm)
Solace Outpost: Chapter 11 (8pm; Classic Rock/80s/90s covers)
Dogwood Tavern: Jason Hibler (9:30pm; looper, covers, blues/jazzy)
JV’s Live Music Room: Shartel & Hume Band (8:30; Classic Rock and Americana covers) and Jameson Green Band (8pm; Dance variety)
Saturday (6/21)
ARLINGTON
The Renegade: The Darts (9:30pm-1:30; Arlington-based cover band)
Westover Beer Garden: Big Tow (6pm-9; Rock/Blues Cover band)
O’Sullivans Irish Pub: 20 Dollar Prophet (9:30pm; energetic rock cover band)
Three Whistles: Open Mic (8pm-10)
Rhodeside Grill: Scott Erickson (8:30pm-11:30; Multi-instrumentalist; eclectic covers, all by request)
William Jeffreys: Tyler Goldstein (9:30pm; Singer/songwriter)
Ragtime: Drew Stevyns (9:30pm; Singer/songwriter; America’s Got Talent finalist)
Bronson Bierhall: Hank Pierce (8pm-912; solo; Indie/alt/pop; originals and eclectic covers)
Samuel Beckett’s: Rocky Guttman (8pm-11:30; 40-90’s covers)
Water Park’s Saturday Summer Concert Series: Bongo District (6-9; Latin Funk)
FALLS CHURCH
The State Theater: The Legwarmers ($25; 9:30pm; Iconic 80’s Retro Cover Band)
Solace Outpost: The Rockits (8pm-11; Dance party mania)
Dogwood Tavern: JMM Funk (9:30pm; Arlington Jazz/Funk Band)
JV’s Live Music Room: Carol Gaylor and Teddy Feldman Duo (4pm; Variety) and Crowbait Blues Band (8:30pm; High energy Blues/Soul/Rock)
Sunday (6/22)
ARLINGTON
Galaxy Hut: Brian K and the Parkway (Americana/Rock) and Folknot ($10; 9pm)
Bronson Bierhall: Doug Kaetz (3pm-7; live looping singer/songwriter)
FALLS CHURCH
The State Theater: Mar De Copas ($79; 7:30pm; Peruvian Alt-Rock)
Clare and Don’s Beach Shack: Ramon & Kamaka (6pm; Uke and bassit duo singing Polynesian music)
JV’s Live Music Room: Flower Power Happy Hour Band (4pm; covering radio hits from 1965-72) and Wolf’s Open Blues Jam (8:30pm; Blues, with various guests)
Monday (6/23)
ARLINGTON
The Renegade: Latin Night ($10; Lessons at 7:30pm; Live Band 8:30pm-1)
Bronson Bierhall: Rook Richards (6pm-9; Singer/songwriter)
FALLS CHURCH
JV’s Live Music Room: Tom Saputo (7:30; Pianist; Sit and sing)
Tuesday (6/24)
ARLINGTON
Ballston Local: Open Mic and Singo aka Musical Bingo (7:30pm-11:30)
Bronson Bierhall: Mackenzie Ryan (6pm-9; solo; Pop/Rock/Country covers)
FALLS CHURCH
JV’s Live Music Room: Vernon Santmyer Open Mic (7:30pm)
Ireland’s Four Provinces: Traditional Irish Music (8pm-9:30)
Wednesday (6/25)
ARLINGTON
The Renegade: Weekly country music line dancing and Live DJ (8pm-12)
Westover Beer Garden: Malarkey (6-8pm; All-female Irish Jig Band)
Bronson Bierhall: Justin Suede (6pm-9; solo; Originals, and Southern Rock covers)
FALLS CHURCH
JV’s Live Music Room: Hambone Wilson (8pm; Blues and slide guitarist)
Thursday (6/26)
ARLINGTON
Bronson Bierhall: Noah Teague Booz (6-9; Blue/folk/indie/grass)
Samuel Beckett’s: Lenny Burridge (8pm-11:30; Blues/folk/country)
Big Buns Ballston: Lee Allen (5pm-7; Singer/songwriter)
Big Buns Shirlington: Moon Landing Duo (5pm-7; Acoustic duo playing pop hits from 60’s-today)
FALLS CHURCH
Clare and Don’s Beach Shack: The Breakdown (6pm; Rock/Blues/Funk/Jazz)
JV’s Live Music Room: Robert Lighthouse (4:30pm; Mississippi Delta Blues) and Billy the Kid and the Regulators (8:30pm; Blues)
Summer Concerts in Cherry Hill Park: Bushmaster ft. Gary Brown (7pm; Blues)
The SoundWave is for the fans, and by the fans. So if you have any ideas, requests, missing venues, bands to watch out for, etc, please email me at [email protected]. Thanks! - Matt