Rivah Music

Ongoing

Mondays

  • Mike Reed, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill, 384 Old Ferry Road, Gwynn’s Island.

Tuesdays

  • Acoustic Tuesdays, 6-9 p.m. The Office Bar & Grille, 4115 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester. 993-7266,
  • Karaoke, 6-9 p.m. Margarita Latin Cuisine, 201 Wilder Avenue, Colonial Beach.

Wednesdays

  • Karaoke Night, 4-9 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
  • Open Mic, 6 p.m. Mobjack Tavern, 5036 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes. 210-1283.
  • Open Mic, 6-9 p.m. That Damn Mary Brewing Company, 13 West Church Street, Kilmarnock.
  • Jazz Night, 6-8 p.m. Muse Pizzeria & Arcade, 101 Taylor Street, Colonial Beach.

Thursdays

  • Open Mic, 6 p.m. Colonial Beach Brewing, 215C Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach. Most Thursdays. 410-2005.
  • Karaoke, 7-9 p.m. Muse Pizzeria & Arcade, 101 Taylor Street, Colonial Beach.

Fridays

  • Open Mic, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Jacey Vineyards, 619 Train Lane, Heathsville. Hosted by various musicians. 580-4053.
  • Music Bingo, 7 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.
  • Karaoke, 7 p.m. Nacho Average Brewpub, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 577-4011.
  • Karaoke, 9 p.m.-closing. The Office Bar & Grille, 4115 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester. 993-7266
  • DJ Big-E Diceman, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Nooners, 15170 George Washington Memorial Highway, Saluda.

Saturdays

  • Karaoke, 9 p.m.-closing. The Office Bar & Grille, 4115 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester. 993-7266

DECEMBER

Monday, December 1

The Holly & The Ivy, 3:30 p.m. Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. Traditional songs, carols and music with members of The Chesapeake Chorale and Christchurch School Cantorion. Dress warmly. Refreshments follow. Admission: two non-perishable items for Healthy Harvest Food Bank.

Wednesday, December 3

Open Mic/Genny WithaGee & Maegan Carbino, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Something Different, 213 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 758-8000.

Thursday, December 4

Open Mic/Tommy Filkoski, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Open Mic/Lane Rice, 6-9 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.

Open Mic/Brian Jarboe, 6 p.m. Colonial Beach Brewing, 215C Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach. 410-2005.

Friday, December 5

Bob & Dani, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wine Down, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.

Jackie Morris, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Bart & Bobby, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar, 1787 Castlewood Drive, Colonial Beach.

Christmas Tree Lighting Concert, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Victory Monument, Riverwalk Landing, 331 Water Street, Yorktown. Elementary school choir, Fifes and Drums of York Town, USAF Full Spectrum Band.

Saturday, December 6

Yorktown Lighted Boat Parade Concert, 5-7:30 p.m. Yorktown Waterfront, 331 Water Street, Yorktown. Tomcats Dixieland Band, 5-7 p.m.; The Fifes and Drums of York Town, 6-6:30 p.m.; Strolling Carolers, 6-7 p.m.; boat parade, 7 p.m.

Mark Neil, 5-8 p.m. The Black Duck, Yankee Point Marina, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster.

Tropical Johnson, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Furnace Mountain Band, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. show. Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Advance tickets: flatironcrossroads.com, 557-4888.

Medicare Boyz, 6 p.m. Colonial Beach Brewing, 215C Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach. 410-2005.

Smith Family & Friends Christmas Show, 7 p.m. doors open, 7:30 p.m. show starts. Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry, Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. $15 adults, $5 ages 12 and younger. Purchase tickets at Mathews Visitor Center, Marketplace Antiques, or the door; cash or checks.

HydraFX, 7-11 p.m. Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar, 1787 Castlewood Drive, Colonial Beach.

Chesapeake Chorale Christmas Concert events are slated for Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7.

Chesapeake Chorale Christmas Concert, 8 p.m. Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. $10. Purchase tickets from members, or at the door.

Sunday, December 7

Concerts By The Bay will bring Kinnfolk to the Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, at 3 p.m. December 7. Admission is by season subscription, or $30. Students are admitted free. Purchase tickets at www.concertsbythebay.org, or the door.

Kinnfolk, 3 p.m. Concerts By The Bay,  Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. Admission is by season subscription, or $30. Students are admitted free. Purchase tickets at www.concertsbythebay.org, or the door.

Chesapeake Chorale Christmas Concert, 3 p.m. St. Clare Walker Middle School Theater, 6814 General Puller Memorial Highway, Locust Hill. $10. Purchase tickets from members, or at the door.

Tuesday, December 9

String Crew Christmas Concert, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville.

Thursday, December 11

Open Mic/Brian Jarboe, 6 p.m. Colonial Beach Brewing, 215C Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach. 410-2005.

Friday, December 12

Cary Wimbish will be featured at 5:30 p.m. December 12, at Northern
Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross.

An Enchanted Evening On Main Street Concerts, 5-9 p.m. Historic Main Street, 301 Main Street, Yorktown. The Fifes and Drums of York Town, 5 p.m.; The Liberty Dolls, 5:30-7 p.m.; The Dickens Trio, 5:30-7 p.m. in York Hall; The Doorway Singers, 6-7:30 p.m.; Colonial Singers, 7-8:30 p.m. Holiday activities.

DJ Will, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wine Down, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.

Cary Wimbish, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Faron Hamblin, 7:30 p.m. Backdraft, 7415 Oldhams Road, Kinsale. 472-4200.

Saturday, December 13

Mark Neil-Holiday Music on the Baby Grand, noon-4 p.m. Holiday Sip & Shop, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. Chesapeake Wine Trail promotion. Discounts on bulk wine purchases, complimentary treats, artisans, food truck. 435-1416.

DjCJ, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Holiday Blues-A-Palooza V, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. show. Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. Deanna Bogart, The Eric Scott Band, Jenny Langer, Jonathan Sloane.$20 in advance, $25 at the door. Advance tickets: flatironcrossroads.com, 557-4888.

Carlos & The Castaways, 6 p.m. Colonial Beach Brewing, 215C Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach. 410-2005.

Jerry Wimmer Trio, 7-11 p.m. Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar, 1787 Castlewood Drive, Colonial Beach.

Kings Return, 7:30 p.m. Rappahannock Foundation For the Arts, On Stage, Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. Admission by season subscription or $5 in advance, $50 at the door. Purchase advance tickets at rappahannockfoundation.org

Sunday, December 14

Christmas Holiday and Song Program, 3 p.m. Grafton Baptist Church, 425 Grafton Church Road, Hartfield. 347-4794.

Festival Chorale Christmas Concert, 3 p.m. Bethany UMC, 454 Main Street, Reedville.

Second Sunday Pickin’ Circle, 3-5 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. 529-1042.

Wednesday, December 17

Open Mic/Genny WithaGee & Maegan Carbino, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Something Different, 213 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 758-8000.

Thursday, December 18

Phil McKenney Variety Show, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Friday, December 19

Shane Cooley will be featured from 5-8 p.m. November 21 and December 19 at The Black Duck, Yankee Point Marina, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster. Photo by Amanda Dunbar Rogers

Shane Cooley, 5-8 p.m. The Black Duck, Yankee Point Marina, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster.

The Phun Doctors, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wine Down, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.

The Haus Band, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Barefoot Joe, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar, 1787 Castlewood Drive, Colonial Beach.

Saturday, December 20

Medicare Boyz, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Christmas Caroling, 6 p.m. Kinsale Market, 11 Steamboat Landing, Kinsale.

Erik Gaines, 6-9 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.

Hard To Tell, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Ice House Brewery & Kitchen, 119 Monroe Bay Avenue, Colonial Beach. 410-2016.

Mad Decent, 7-11 p.m. Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar, 1787 Castlewood Drive, Colonial Beach.

Holiday Pops, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Northern Neck Orchestra, Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. Holiday reception with music director and conductor Michael Repper, 6:45 p.m. Admission by season subscription or $40, students free. Advance tickets only. No tickets will be sold at the door. Purchase advance tickets at northernneckorchestra.org.              

Sunday, December 21

Nouvelet Chamber Choir, 2 p.m. Kilmarnock UMC, 89 East Church Street, Kilmarnock.

Friday, December 26

DJ Will, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wine Down, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.

Wednesday, December 31
New Year’s Eve

Open Mic/Genny WithaGee & Maegan Carbino, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Something Different, 213 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 758-8000.

Hard to Tell, 8 p.m.-midnight. Coles Point Tavern, Coles Point Tavern, 850 Salisbury Park Road, Coles Point.

Back To Zero, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar, 1787 Castlewood Drive, Colonial Beach.

JANUARY 2026

Thursday, January 1, 2026
New Year’s Day

Open Mic/Tommy Filkoski, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.