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Brrr. We’re in for a frigid weekend with none of that fluffy romantic snow to go alongside. Grab your coat and preserve heat with a blast of music from the Reverend Horton Heat, The Intoxicators and rather more.
Listen up for one thing completely completely different at Florida State University’s Festival of New Music or pattern a brand new beer on the Pints for Paws profit.
Here’s a roundup of entertaining occasions round Tallahassee, culled from emails, the Council on Culture & Arts, on-line listings and elsewhere.
1. Get fired up with Reverend Horton Heat
Rockabilly legend Reverend Horton Heat (“Bales of Cocaine,” “Psychobilly Freakout,” “I Can’t Surf”) shall be delivering what we have to heat our souls actually and figuratively on this season of ice after they mild up 926 Bar and Grill, 926 W. Tharpe St., at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1.
The band’s promotional materials delivers the sermon: “Seeing Reverend Horton Heat live is a transformative experience. Flames come off the guitars. Heat singes your skin. There’s nothing like the primal tribal rock & roll transfiguration of a Reverend Horton Heat show.”
Twang, reverb, surf sounds and hellfire rockabilly will fill the air this weekend when Cow Haus Presents brings The Intoxicators to open the present for the Reverend Horton Heat. Advance tickets are $12.65. $25 on the door. Visit eventbrite.com. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., present at 7:30 p.m. 18+ until accompanied by guardian or authorized guardian.
January 2026 marks the fortieth anniversary of Reverend Horton Heat, and to have a good time, they’re releasing a brand new music, “Rock and Roll is Now.” Their tour of the Southeast US and Midwest US begins Jan. 30, in New Orleans.
2. Blowgun fiddles its approach into Blue Tavern
Travel to a different place with Blowgun, a conventional music fusion venture based mostly in New Orleans, based by fiddler Miriam Hacksaw and pandeirista Rye Oommen, after they land at Blue Tavern at 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30.
Centered round previous time fiddle tunes and Latin percussion, their music acknowledges the proletarian and anti-colonial origins of varied types of folks music. Rye and Miriam are siblings of Malayali descent, and likewise carry out household songs in Malayalam from their motherland of Kerala, India.
Daniel’s Psycho Swamp Stomp takes the stage at 8 p.m., armed with a stomp field, harmonica, keys, guitar, looping, and his voice. Born within the Cedar wooden swamps of Wisconsin’s Green Bay space, he unearthed his sound alongside the chilly waters of Lake Michigan. Daniel’s music is filled with heavy grooves and haunting lyrics. $10 cowl.
Here’s one thing for the report collectors on the town: The Tallahassee Vinyl Club: Operation Roots and Culture will meet at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, for music, meals, drinks and vibes. BYOR (Bring your individual data!) Then at 8 p.m. Seep & Marlon (Gumbo Nation) play from the guts with Seep’s distinctive model of guitar and piano, Marlon’s hand percussion, and an eclectic music checklist. It’s blues, funk, soul, and moody acoustic. $10 cowl.
3. Explore Gadsden Arts January exhibit
Gadsden Arts is in the midst of its annual celebration of inventive residing in January, that includes high artists and designers offered by way of free and ticketed occasions. Gather with pals, discover new concepts, and assist artwork for everybody in the neighborhood.
The Collect Select Exhibition presents nice artwork by main modern artists from North Florida and the Southeastern US. This yr’s featured artists are Wendy Adams, Suzanne Ally, Wendy Devarieux, Mark Dickson, Glenn Ivie, William Hugh McKeown, Jimmy Nicholson, Robin Popp, Kelly Rysavy, Parker Stewart, Donna Seltzer, Michele Tabor Kimbrough, James Thigpen, and Doell West.
From Jan. 27-31, you’ll be able to store the Collect Select Auction and Sale, with bidding on-line. Find directions at gadsdenarts.org. All proceeds assist the artists and Gadsden Arts packages in the neighborhood. Join the waitlist to expertise the Evening in Paris, a finale on Saturday, Jan. 31 that includes cocktails, high-quality eating, reside music, and enjoyable, by contacting [email protected].
Learn extra about Gadsden Arts at gadsdenarts.org, or cease by for a go to, 13 N. Madison Street, Quincy. Gadsden Arts is a 25-minute drive from Tallahassee, and open to the general public Tuesdays – Saturdays from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. with free kids’s programming each Saturday.
4. Go with Bang on a Can All-Stars for one thing New Music
Expect the sudden when the Bang on a Can All-Stars outfit mixes classical, jazz, rock and road sounds with a genre-bending live performance in Opperman Music Hall at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, as a part of the FSU Festival of New Music. It’s free and open to the general public.
The music of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Julia Wolfe takes heart stage in the course of the Festival of New Music: Large Ensemble Concert in Ruby Diamond Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31. Tickets are $10 and $7. Free for FSU college students. Visit tickets.music.fsu.edu. The live performance will characteristic music from visitor composer Wolfe. The USO and Wind Orchestra can even current new works chosen from the a whole bunch of submissions as a part of the 2026 Festival of New Music.
5. Raise a glass to Pints for Paws
Mix and mingle with Tallahassee’s most devoted animal lovers and craft beer fanatics on the Pints for Paws profit from noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at Goodwood Museum & Gardens, 1600 Miccosukee Road. It’s again this yr with a much bigger area of breweries than ever.
Presented by Tallahassee Animal Shelter Foundation, in partnership with Goodwood Museum & Gardens, Tallahassee Beer Society, and the North Florida Brewer’s League, this occasion attracts a crowd of individuals keen about pets, beer, and supporting a life-saving trigger.
With VIP tickets, $75, you get in an hour early at midday, a commemorative Pints For Paws 2026 glass and a complimentary large delicate pretzel with beer cheese. With normal admission, it is $50 and also you get in at 1 p.m. to get pleasure from 3 hours of limitless beer samples. There can even be an All-Star lineup of meals vans readily available to buy meals from, in addition to reside music from two native bands this yr — Queen Of Hearts and Double Play. Visit animalshelterfoundation.org.
Bonus occasion: Imani Winds and Boston Brass at Opening Nights
Hear a brand-new work by composer Arturo Sandoval when Imani Winds and Boston Brass ensembles workforce up in Opperman Music Hall as a part of Opening Nights at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3. Tickets are $55. Visit openingnights.fsu.edu.
OTHER EVENTS
926 Bar and Grill: Oceanic w/ The Yeah Babys, Desmond Myers @ 926 Bar, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 926 W. Tharpe St.
Amicus Brewing: Robynn & the Y-Knots, 7-10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, Amicus Brewing, 717 S Gadsden St.
American Legion: The Rhythm Remedy with the FZB Horns, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, Legion Hall229 Lake Ella Drive. Cover cost $10. At 7 p.m. Saturday, it is a Dance Party with Clever Girl, Boom Chick Ramblers, Ben Banks and Scott Buchanan. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Food vans 6:30-8:30 p.m. $10 cowl.
The Bark: Backwards Driving with Anemoia, Cofferdam, Andrew Vinson @ The Bark, 8:30 p.m., Saturday Jan. 31, 507 All Saints St.
Bird’s Aphrodisiac Oyster Shack: Old Porch Swing Quartet, 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, 325 N Bronough St.
Blue Tavern: Piano music by Matthew Cravener, 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, adopted at 8 p.m. by Bluesday Tuesday: Blues Meets Girl. 1206 N. Monroe St. $5 cowl. Rad Reading joyful hour at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, adopted at 8 p.m. by Open Mic Night. Bluegrass Jam at 5 p.m. Thursday, adopted at 8 p.m. by Abe Partridge. $5 cowl.
Bowls & Brews Chili Cook-Off: 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, Advent Church, 815 Piedmont Drive. Hot Tamale will carry out.
Club Downunder: A Night On The Soul Train with the Pharaohs of Funk, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4Club Downunder / Union Productions, 75 N Woodward Ave.
Game Night: Dream Activated: A silent and voice public sale profit to assist the Alex Boyd Scholarship at Rickards High, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, 2617 Marston Road. Alex Boyd was a Rickards High pupil who devoted himself to group service. In 2023, he died tragically in a drowning accident when he attended FAMU. Auction objects embrace framed artwork, reward baskets, Jimmy Carter-autographed books, and extra. Register at eventbrite.com or on the door.
Getaway Grille and Bar: NightShift, 7-10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, 2386 Allen Road.
Glenn Miller Orchestra: Glenn Miller Orchestra, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, TCC Turner Auditorium, 444 Appleyard Drive. Tickets begin at $37; go to glennmillerorchestra.com.
Opperman Music Hall: In Living Color, The University Concert Band, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 200 W. College Ave.
Oyster City Tallahassee: The Allie Cats, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, 603 W Gaines St.
Southwood Golf Club: SoundCzech, 6-9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, Southwood Golf Club, 3750 Grove Park Drive.
Sunday within the Word Garden: Performers Barbara Hamby, David Kirby, The Java Dogs and Tracy Williamson, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, Tallahassee Nurseries, 2911 Thomasville Road, within the Greenhouse subsequent to the Gazebo.
Have an occasion developing? Email particulars to [email protected].
(This story was up to date so as to add new info.)
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