July shows at The Camel

by | Jul 5, 2016 | MUSIC

It’s the beginning of the month which means a whole new round of shows at local venues. Here are the upcoming shows for July at The Camel:


It’s the beginning of the month which means a whole new round of shows at local venues. Here are the upcoming shows for July at The Camel:

July 5 The Devil’s Workshop Big Band. 9pm, FREE!
July 6 Indoor/Indoor, Energy 2000, Minimum Balance, Paul Willson. 8pm, $5
July 7 Dark Sermon, Exalt, Venomsplitter, Bridges Will Burn. 7:30pm, $10 (all ages)
July 8 EARLY: Blues & Brews feat. Triple B Blues Band. 5pm, FREE!
LATER: Future Prospect. 9pm, $7-$10
July 9 giLL, Zach Webb & Danny Jones. 9pm, $5
July 10 BRUNCH: Bandit Queens Tribal Cafe. 11am, tickets at the door
EARLY: Insubordination, The Gospel, Lost Love, Idiot Proof, Uncle Spudd. 3pm, $7
LATER: Palominos Reunion Show feat. Party of One, Josh Small. 9pm, $5
July 11 Angelica Garcia, Seawhores, Ali Thibodeau. 9pm, FREE!
July 12 REC Room: Bass Awareness Month with Slekta, TeslaKat, Ninja Ropes, more TBA. 8pm, FREE!
July 13 Radio Rubber Room Showcase. 10pm, FREE!
July 14 Atlas Bloom, Wester Green, Josie McQueen, Black Dog Prowl, Lucy in Battle Armor. 9pm, $5-$7
July 15 EARLY: Beers & Banjos feat. Hannah Stanford & Paul Willson. 6pm, FREE!
LATER: KINGS Cookout with special guests TBA. 9pm, $10
July 16 Jet Trails Media Presents: Kendall Street Company, Chamomile and Whiskey. 9pm, $5-$7
July 17 BRUNCH: Dead Giveaway. 12pm, FREE!
LATER: Lara Ruggles & The Lost Gold feat. Anousheh, Way Shape or Form, Minimum Balance. 8:30pm, $8
***The Camel’s One Year Employee Owned & Operated Celebration Week begins!***
July 18 Selma Hijack, Handsome Professor, Pale Blue Dot. 9pm, $7
July 19 Satellite Syndicate, The Flavor Project, Mighty Monde and Friends, Slumlord. 9pm, $5
July 20 The Camel’s Open Mic Night (for solo artists and bands, with backline included). 7pm, FREE!
July 21 90’s Night! Featuring The Sweater Band, Geek RVA, Party of One. 9pm, $7
July 22 Rikki Shay, Paperhaus, Manatree. 9pm, $5
July 23 Sam Reed, The Schooley Mountain Band, Haint Blue, The Folly. 9pm, $6-$8
July 24 BRUNCH: Red Light Rodeo. 12pm, FREE!
LATER: Mingus Awareness Project (celebrating the music of jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus). 9pm, $10 ($7 with student ID)
July 25 Adam Jackson & Jostod. 9pm, $5
July 27 Radio Rubber Room Showcase. 10pm, FREE!
July 28 EARLY: Acadien Cajun Band, with dance lesson. 5:30pm, $10
LATER: A Thirsty Thursday with The Dharma Bombs feat. Vanilla Summit, Georgie Isaacs, McKinley Dixon. 9pm, $5
July 29 EARLY: Beers & Banjos feat. River City Band. 6pm, FREE!
LATER: Heartracer. 9pm, $5
July 30 Sturgeon City, The Judy Chops, Ben Phan. 9pm, $5
July 31 BRUNCH: Mills Family Band. 12pm, FREE!
LATER: Rich Girl’s Comedy Show feat. Turbo Mansion, Lucy in Battle Armor. 8pm, $5

The Camel is located at 1621 W. Broad St. All tickets can be purchased in advance here.

Amy David

Amy David

Amy David was the Web Editor for RVAMag.com from May 2015 until September 2018. She covered craft beer, food, music, art and more. She's been a journalist since 2010 and attended Radford University. She enjoys dogs, beer, tacos, and Bob's Burgers references.




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