One Way Richmond’s Show Picks 5/19-5/22

by | May 19, 2011 | MUSIC

5/19 Raphael Saadiq, Quadron @ Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 6pm.

5/19 Spotted Dead Nettle, Pelicanesis (pictured above), Night Idea @ Strange Matter 9pm.

5/19 Red This Ever @ The Triple 9pm.

5/19 PUSH (Beach Ball themed/house & breaks) feat. DJs Joe Kopasek (pictured above), Elbert & Spyder @ Godfrey’s 10pm. 18+

5/19 Midnight Suggestion #2 (stand-up comedy) feat. comedians Grandt Mutge, Joe Hafkey, David Marie-Garland, the Richmond Comedy Coalition (pictured above) @ Steady Sounds (312 W. Broad St.) 7pm. Free.

5/19 Dead Fame (pictured above), Collen Applewood @ Current (Hat Factory Restaurant) 8pm.

5/19 Vandaveer, Ferraby Lionheart, The Low Branches @ Sound of Music Studios (209 N. Foushee Street) 7:30pm.

5/20 Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (pictured above), Glows in the Dark @ Friday Cheers (Brown’s Island) 6pm.

5/20 The Ill Montoro Outfit (Photo by Ryan Barsanti), Divine Profitz, Black Liq, Luggage @ Bogart’s in the Fan 10pm.

5/20 The Rift (Pictured above) , Dangermuffin, The Hot Strings @ The Camel 8pm.

5/20 Flesh Mountain Boys @ Balliceaux 10:30pm.

5/20 Silo Effect (Pictured above), The Polychrons, DJ Psymatix @ The Canal Club 8:30pm.

5/20 Landmines, Bats & Mice (Pictured above), Everyone Everywhere, Restorations @ Strange Matter 8:30pm.

5/21 King Edward & the B.D.’s @ Shenanigans 8:30pm.

5/20 PURE Music Experience Day 1 feat. Flesh Control, Flossed In Paradise, Le Sphinxx, Miranda, Dylan Languell, Gage, Three Brained Robot, Teen Dreams, Sanka, Whoarfrost, The Magick Report (Pictured above), Headmolt, Flute, ROY G BIV, Positivland, Caves Caverns @ (set time info, location and directions can be found at rvashows.proboards.com or www.pmexperience.tk) 2pm – 11pm.

5/21 PURE Music Experience Day 2 feat. Cat Sex, Mutwawa (Pictured above), Symbols & Pencils, Michele Seippel, Tungs, Ami Dang (with Kate Levitt), Narwhalz (Of Sound), Mas Y Mas, ahnnu, Lil Ugly Mane, Nidra, The Eurotics, Bermuda Triangles, Les La Britanica, Lost Tribe @ (set time info, location and directions can be found at rvashows.proboards.com or www.pmexperience.tk) 2pm – 11pm.

5/21WEIRD Dance Party feat. The Captain (Trouble & Bass) (Pictured above), K-Dinos @ NY Deli 10pm.

5/21 Joe Enroughty and His Royal Virginians – A real live big band for your listening and dancing pleasure @ Christ Ascension Episcopal Church (1704 West Laburnum Ave. – Rosedale) 2pm.

5/21 Skeez Promotions presents: DUB NATION Vol. 11 featuring Zed’s Dead (Pictured above), Kimsey, Mike Phear, Beat Down the Kid & DROP IT HARD featuring Showtek, RX, Stoney J, Notorious Nino @ Canal Club (upstairs and downstairs) 9pm.

5/22 Touche Amore, Title Fight (Pictured above), The Menzingers, Dead End Path @ The Warehouse (1300 School St. – info and directions at rvashows.proboards.com) 7pm.

5/22 The Kill (Australia), Shitstorm, D.O.C., Ancient Torture Techniques, Noisear, Street Pizza (Pictured above) @ Strange Matter 8pm.

5/22 Homemade Knives (Pictured above), Brown Bird @ Firehouse theatre 7:30pm.

5/22 Just Plain Sounds Love Japan Relief Fundraiser Event featuring Black Liquid & The New Juice Crew, Charlotte Griffin, Drano, Draztiq, Emphasys, Ghost World, Gordy Michael, Gym Carrie, The Holik, Just Plain Ant, Ms. Proper, Veronica Nyce Llano, Ohbliv, Onassis Family, Prez, So !lla, Split Personalityz, Trin804. Hosted by: Sleaze & J Dangles and music by DJ Dizz @ The Camel 8pm.


5/19 Raphael Saadiq, Quadron @ Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 6pm.

5/19 Spotted Dead Nettle, Pelicanesis (pictured above), Night Idea @ Strange Matter 9pm.

5/19 Red This Ever @ The Triple 9pm.

5/19 PUSH (Beach Ball themed/house & breaks) feat. DJs Joe Kopasek (pictured above), Elbert & Spyder @ Godfrey’s 10pm. 18+

5/19 Midnight Suggestion #2 (stand-up comedy) feat. comedians Grandt Mutge, Joe Hafkey, David Marie-Garland, the Richmond Comedy Coalition (pictured above) @ Steady Sounds (312 W. Broad St.) 7pm. Free.

5/19 Dead Fame (pictured above), Collen Applewood @ Current (Hat Factory Restaurant) 8pm.

5/19 Vandaveer, Ferraby Lionheart, The Low Branches @ Sound of Music Studios (209 N. Foushee Street) 7:30pm.

5/20 Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (pictured above), Glows in the Dark @ Friday Cheers (Brown’s Island) 6pm.

5/20 The Ill Montoro Outfit (Photo by Ryan Barsanti), Divine Profitz, Black Liq, Luggage @ Bogart’s in the Fan 10pm.

5/20 The Rift (Pictured above) , Dangermuffin, The Hot Strings @ The Camel 8pm.

5/20 Flesh Mountain Boys @ Balliceaux 10:30pm.

5/20 Silo Effect (Pictured above), The Polychrons, DJ Psymatix @ The Canal Club 8:30pm.

5/20 Landmines, Bats & Mice (Pictured above), Everyone Everywhere, Restorations @ Strange Matter 8:30pm.

5/21 King Edward & the B.D.’s @ Shenanigans 8:30pm.

5/20 PURE Music Experience Day 1 feat. Flesh Control, Flossed In Paradise, Le Sphinxx, Miranda, Dylan Languell, Gage, Three Brained Robot, Teen Dreams, Sanka, Whoarfrost, The Magick Report (Pictured above), Headmolt, Flute, ROY G BIV, Positivland, Caves Caverns @ (set time info, location and directions can be found at rvashows.proboards.com or www.pmexperience.tk) 2pm – 11pm.

5/21 PURE Music Experience Day 2 feat. Cat Sex, Mutwawa (Pictured above), Symbols & Pencils, Michele Seippel, Tungs, Ami Dang (with Kate Levitt), Narwhalz (Of Sound), Mas Y Mas, ahnnu, Lil Ugly Mane, Nidra, The Eurotics, Bermuda Triangles, Les La Britanica, Lost Tribe @ (set time info, location and directions can be found at rvashows.proboards.com or www.pmexperience.tk) 2pm – 11pm.

5/21WEIRD Dance Party feat. The Captain (Trouble & Bass) (Pictured above), K-Dinos @ NY Deli 10pm.

5/21 Joe Enroughty and His Royal Virginians – A real live big band for your listening and dancing pleasure @ Christ Ascension Episcopal Church (1704 West Laburnum Ave. – Rosedale) 2pm.

5/21 Skeez Promotions presents: DUB NATION Vol. 11 featuring Zed’s Dead (Pictured above), Kimsey, Mike Phear, Beat Down the Kid & DROP IT HARD featuring Showtek, RX, Stoney J, Notorious Nino @ Canal Club (upstairs and downstairs) 9pm.

5/22 Touche Amore, Title Fight (Pictured above), The Menzingers, Dead End Path @ The Warehouse (1300 School St. – info and directions at rvashows.proboards.com) 7pm.

5/22 The Kill (Australia), Shitstorm, D.O.C., Ancient Torture Techniques, Noisear, Street Pizza (Pictured above) @ Strange Matter 8pm.

5/22 Homemade Knives (Pictured above), Brown Bird @ Firehouse theatre 7:30pm.

5/22 Just Plain Sounds Love Japan Relief Fundraiser Event featuring Black Liquid & The New Juice Crew, Charlotte Griffin, Drano, Draztiq, Emphasys, Ghost World, Gordy Michael, Gym Carrie, The Holik, Just Plain Ant, Ms. Proper, Veronica Nyce Llano, Ohbliv, Onassis Family, Prez, So !lla, Split Personalityz, Trin804. Hosted by: Sleaze & J Dangles and music by DJ Dizz @ The Camel 8pm.

Written by John Lewis Morgan/originally appeared at onewayrichmond.com

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