Junior Brown performs Friday at Arnie's Bar. Free. Must be 21. Courtesy
Larkin headlines Saturday's festivities at Arnie's Bar. Free. Must be 21. Courtesy
The Paul Benjaman Band performs Saturday at Fassler Hall. $5 cover. Must be 21. Courtesy
DJ Kylie is one of many DJs joining forces with Panic! vs Electric Beatdown on Saturday at Electric Circus. Free. Must be 21. Doug Schwarz Photography / Courtesy
Little Ruckus joins The Mumfords Saturday at Crystal Pistol Saloon. Free. Must be 21. Courtesy
Where's the party? This weekend, go green at any number of
St. Patrick's Day blowouts on the day when everyone's a little bit Irish.
1. Longtime working-class Irish-inspired rocker
Larkin is ready for its annual headlining gig at this weekend's St. Patrick's Day blowout at
Arnie's Bar.
It's easily the biggest party in town, and it kicks off 8 p.m.
Friday with the Paul Benjamin Band, Jesse Aycock and, at 10 p.m., Junior Brown.
Saturday starts early with music at 5:30 p.m. from the Coyote Mountain Fiddlers, Cairde na Gael at 7 p.m. and Larkin rounding out the night at 10 p.m.
Both nights are free. Must be 21 or older. Arnie's Bar, 318 E. Second St.
2. Stay downtown for a low-dough St. Pat's show at 10 p.m.
Saturday when the Paul Benjaman Band scoots over to Fassler Hall, 304 S. Elgin Ave. Eat, drink, dance and be merry for a $5 cover. Must be 21 or older.
3. Crystal Pistol Saloon brings in The Mumfords and Little Ruckus, kicking off 9 p.m.
Saturday for a free show, 417 N. Main St. Space is limited - get there early. Must be 21 or older.
4. Two dance events join forces to go green on
Saturday - it's Tulsa's Panic! vs. Electric Beatdown DJs S.E.E.J.A.Y. and BEATpUNKS join DJs Kylie, Falkirk and Samurai Jack and VJ Xylo Sesame with hostess Julz Everything starts at 9 p.m. at Electric Circus, 222 E. First St. No cover. Must be 21 or older. Smoke-free venue.
5. If you're looking for something different or to stay outside of downtown, hit Cherry Street for its annual shindig
Saturday.
Music starts 11 a.m. and includes performances from Annie Ellicott, Brandon Clark, Pat Cook and Ben Kilgore This year features music from stalwart local Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey at 10 p.m. Tickets are $25, food is provided by Smoke, and proceeds benefit the Mental Health Association in Tulsa. Head out to 1542 E. 15th St. Get tickets at
tulsaworld.com/pattyoncherry.
6. Hear rocker Bound headline
Saturday night at Tankz, 1619 S. Memorial Ave. Nine bands take the stage to celebrate all day and into the night, including Chuk Cooley, Feticide and more. $5 cover. Music starts at 3 p.m. Must be 21.
7. The David Castro Band takes over The Colony 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, 2809 S. Harvard Ave. Must be 21.
8. Dig the band Montu at Treehouse Tulsa, 10 p.m. Saturday, 1738 S. Boston Ave. $5 cover. Must be 21.
9. Cruise to 18th Street and Boston Avenue on
Saturday to get in on Brandon Clark's St. Patrick's Day extravaganza with Mercer & Johnson. $5 cover. 10 p.m. Must be 21.
10. Shake your shamrock with Chicago house DJ Jes One and local DJs Drumaddic and Rog Mahal, 9 p.m.
Saturday at Red Ultra Lounge, 39 E. 18th St. Must be 21.
