Live Music in Southwest Florida This Week: May 11-17

Live Music in Southwest Florida This Week: May 11-17Your weekly guide to live music across Southwest FloridaMonday, May 11 (10 gigs)Live music at The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, Celebration Park Naples, and The Lucky Screw.Acoustic pick: Amy Hart plays rock at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: RH3 plays rock at The Whale FMB from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: King Entertainment Group at The Lucky Screw from 7:00 PM.Tuesday, May 12 (9 gigs)Shows at The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, Celebration Park Naples, and The Lucky Screw.Acoustic pick: Tad Felling plays country at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: FLORA TOP HITS BAND plays pop at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM.Wednesday, May 13 (11 gigs)Gigs at The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, Bay Street Yard, Celebration Park Naples, and The Lucky Screw.Acoustic pick: Michael O'Neill plays rock at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: The Yacht Rockefellers plays yacht rock at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 12:30 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM.Thursday, May 14 (12 gigs)Music across The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, The Hampton Social - Naples, Back Streets Sports Bar, Bay Street Yard, and Celebration Park Naples.Acoustic pick: Johnny Orr plays country at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: Soapy Tuna plays rock at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM. DJ pick: Dj SMASH plays EDM at Bay Street Yard from 9:00 PM.Friday, May 15 (16 gigs)Shows at The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, The Hampton Social - Naples, Back Streets Sports Bar, Bay Street Yard, Swamp Cat Brewing Company, Anarchy Ale Works, Celebration Park Naples, Backyard Social, and The Lucky Screw.Acoustic pick: Jenny Vē plays covers at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: Apostoli Floyd plays rock at Backyard Social from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: DJ KRiMSUN plays top 40 at Bay Street Yard from 10:00 PM.Saturday, May 16 (17 gigs)Gigs across The Whale FMB, The Hampton Social - Naples, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Celebration Park Naples, Back Streets Sports Bar, Bay Street Yard, Anarchy Ale Works, Backyard Social, and The Lucky Screw.Acoustic pick: Orlando Phillips plays reggae at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: Relentless Fire plays rock at The Whale FMB from 6:30 PM. DJ pick: DJ Bemix plays hip hop at The Lucky Screw from 10:30 PM.Sunday, May 17 (10 gigs)Music at The Whale FMB, The Hampton Social - Naples, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Bay Street Yard, Anarchy Ale Works, Back Streets Sports Bar, Backyard Social, and Celebration Park Naples.Acoustic pick: Joe Fernandez plays rock at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: Iskander plays reggae at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM.Every Venue, Every ScheduleAnarchy Ale WorksBack Streets Sports BarBackyard SocialBay Street YardCelebration Park NaplesThe Hampton Social - NaplesThe Lucky ScrewSlipaway Food Truck Park & MarinaSwamp Cat Brewing CompanyThe Whale FMBFind Your Next Show

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