Local Music
Where to see live music in The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
A Show, A Room, and A Band
Three things worth knowing about local music this week — one of each: a show to circle, a room to know, a band to follow.
Boozy Bingo at Sawgrass Grove
Brownwood Paddock Square
A rustic-themed town square in The Villages modeled after a 1890s cattle town, with nightly live entertainment, unique shops, and some of the best dining in the area. A laid-back alternative to Spanish Springs.
OBO Band
This Week's Live Music
47 shows across 21 venues, next 7 days.
Today · Sunday, May 3
0 showsNo shows at our music venues this day.
Tomorrow · Monday, May 4
6 showsTuesday, May 5
5 showsWednesday, May 6
6 showsThursday, May 7
7 showsFriday, May 8
9 showsSaturday, May 9
14 showsLocal Bands With Upcoming Shows
12 bands playing soon — see who's on stage near you.
OBO Band
variety
10 shows
Bobby Randall
country
6 shows
The Villages Philharmonic Orchestra
classical
5 shows
Rocky and The Rollers
rock
4 shows
Penta
classic rock
3 showsOMGITSWICKS
3 shows
X Girlfriend
3 shows
DJ Lu-S
dance
3 shows
Paisley Craze
rock
2 shows
Osaka Fall
glam rock
2 shows
Clark Barrios Band
rock
2 shows
Sheila & The Sound
2 showsWhere Local Music Happens
21 venues for local and regional live music.
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Brownwood Paddock Square
venueA rustic-themed town square in The Villages modeled after a 1890s cattle town, with nightly live entertainment, unique shops, and some of the best dining in the area. A laid-back alternative to Spanish Springs.
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The Clermont Performing Arts Center features a diverse line-up of performances for 2026, including tribute shows and comedy acts.
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Clermont Waterfront Park
attractionLakefront park in downtown Clermont on Lake Minneola. Home to Pig on the Pond and other major community festivals.
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Auditorium inside the Mount Dora Community Building — hosts music, theater, and community events.
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Public gathering space in downtown Crystal River on North Citrus Avenue, hosting community events and surrounded by local shops and restaurants in Heritage Village.
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Ocala's 2025 Restaurant of the Year. Elevated bar classics, handcrafted cocktails, and live music in a high-energy downtown atmosphere.
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Eastport Town Square
venueEastport Town Square -- a local venue in the VillaCala Vibes coverage area.
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Lake Sumter Landing Market Square
attractionWaterfront town square on Lake Sumter with a New England coastal feel. Home to restaurants, boutiques, and nightly live entertainment.
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Midtown Station Food Hub
restaurantFood hub in Ocala.
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Mount Dora Music Hall
venueIntimate live music venue in downtown Mount Dora featuring tribute shows, jazz, and acoustic performances.
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Oasis Saloon
barLive music venue in Sorrento. "Where yo mama told you not to go."
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Ocala Civic Theatre
otherThe second largest community theater in Florida, entertaining and educating since 1950. Live professional-quality musical and dramatic productions year-round.
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Old Mill Playhouse
venueOld Mill Playhouse -- a local venue in the VillaCala Vibes coverage area.
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Orange Blossom Opry
otherMarion County's premiere country music venue offering a variety of musical acts including country, oldies, and tribute performers.
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Reilly Arts Center
venueAn intimate venue with state-of-the-art acoustics hosting classical, jazz, rock, and folk concerts. Great sound in a smaller room.
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Savannah Center
attractionA premier performing arts venue hosting national touring acts, tribute bands, comedians, and community events. Seats over 1,000.
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Sawgrass Grove
venueDance under the lights and canopy of the orange grove-inspired Sawgrass Grove. Here you’ll enjoy a wide variety of live entertainment, along with unique shopping, and dining experiences including Sawgrass Tavern and a variety of shops and eateries in The Market.
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The beating heart of The Villages, with free live music and entertainment nightly on the town square. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and an energy that makes every evening feel like a street festival.
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Storm Distillery
barVeteran-owned craft distillery in downtown Inverness producing whiskey, rum, gin, absinthe, and moonshine from organic local ingredients, with a speakeasy-vibe cocktail lounge and live music Friday-Saturday.
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Broadway plays plus popular & classical music concerts in a 1,000-seat, Spanish-inspired venue.
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The Tracy offers a blend of esteemed artists, professional productions and student performances together, fostering a love for the arts. From electrifying rock bands, to throw back hits, to laugh-out-loud comedy and more, you’ll experience amazing world class entertainment. We are dedicated to creating memorable experiences that celebrate, inspire, and bring our community together.