Friday, April 8, 2011

Your Punta Gorda Weekend -- Here Come the Mummies, Jim Morris and Lots More Entertainment

The Mummies come to downtown Friday night with the Crashers and Those Guys also dropping in to kick it up another notch. The gates for the "funk from beyond the graveopen at 5 p.m.  On Saturday, there will be chance to sample various Punta Gorda restaurants at the "Taste of Punta Gorda" in Laishley Park starting at 11 a.m.   At the Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center New Orleans Jazz musician Byron Stripling performs a tribute to Louis Armstrong. (Tickets, $35 for adults; $15 for students). Then on Sunday, Jim Morris and his bamboo band take the stage for his "Magic on the Water" CD-Release concert at Laishley Park.

And lots of entertainment at various venues:  

Friday Night, April 8

At River City Grill... An After the Mummies Party starts at 9:30 with DJ
At Closer to the Vine (on Sullivan Downtown): Beth Marshall (Blues)
At Fishermen's Village Center Stage: Top Hats (Swing), 5-9 pm.
At Harpoon Harry's Slick Willy on from 9 p.m.
At Biehl's Slip-NotLow Rent perform from 8 p.m.
At Jack's it's Carribean Night... One Love Duo... 6-9 p.m.
At Dean's South of the Border: Midlife Cryslers
At the Celtic Ray: Brigid's Cross 5-9 p.m. (also Saturday and Sunday from 4 pm -- for last concert at the Ray this season)
At One Eleven  DJ from 10 p.m.
At the Punta Gorda Elks MC Square


Saturday Night, April 9


At Closer to the Vine (on Sullivan Downtown): Ira Wilkes (Jazz/R and B)
At Fishermen's Village Center Stage: Yard Dogs..perform Florida Cajun from  5-9 pm.
At Biehl's Slip-Not: Tight Squeeze. perform from 8 p.m.
At Harpoon Harry's  Slick Willy…from 9 p.m.
At Dean's South of the Border: Gotta Luv It
At Gilligan's Tommy C & Judy Love with the Barstool Mountain Boys from 7 p.m.

At the Punta Gorda Elks MC Square

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