Trop Rock & Meeting of the Minds Music Schedule
Key West
Monday, October 30th – Sunday, November 5th
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MONDAY, OCT 30th
Time | Artist | Venue | Details |
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12:00p – 3:00p | Dani Hoy | Salty Angler | |
1:00p – 4:00p | Rob Mehl | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
1:00p – 5:00p | CalypsoNuts | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
5:00p – 8:00p | Scott Kirby | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
5:30p – 9:30p | Tropical Soul Duo | Hog’s Breath Saloon | |
7:00p – 11:00p | Dave Herzog’s Island Time Band | Schooner Wharf | |
10:00p – 2:00a | Jimmy Parrish & The Waves | Hog’s Breath Saloon |
TUESDAY, OCT. 31st
Time | Artist | Venue | Details |
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12:00p – 4:00p | The Shanty Hounds (Chris Rehm & Dani Hoy) |
Rick’s Bar | |
1:00p – 4:00p | Thom Shepherd & Coley McCabe |
Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
1:00p – 5:00p | CalypsoNuts | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
1:00p – 5:00p | Don Middlebrook | Pinchers | |
4:00p – 7:30p | 4:00p Tsunami Wave Riders 5:30p |
Sunset Pier @ Ocean Key Resort | Trop Rockin’ Magazine’s 5th Annual “Tuesday on the Island Party” – Drink Specials & Free Giveaways. Add yourself to our FB Event: Tuesday on the Island Party |
4:30p – 7:30p | Dave McKenney Jimi Pappas 5:30p Rob Mehl |
Island Dogs Bar | |
5:00p – 8:00p | Scott Kirby | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
5:30p – 9:30p | Tropical Soul Duo | Hog’s Breath Saloon | |
6:00p – 10:00p | Sunny Jim | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
6:30p – 11:00p | Phin Addicts | Schooner Wharf | |
7:00p – 10:00p | The Boat Drunks Nadirah Shakoor & Special Guests |
San Carlos Institute (theater) | Presented by Catamaran Concerts. Halloween Costume Contest cash prizes. Info & tickets: Catamaran Concerts |
8:00p – 11:00p | Ramajay Intercoastal | Margaritaville | |
10:00p – 2:00a | Jimmy Parrish & The Waves | Hog’s Breath Saloon |
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 1st
Time | Artist | Venue | Details |
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9:00a – 11:30a | The CalypsoNuts | Casa Marina Front Ballroom | Goody bag stuffing. This event is full. |
10:00a – 12:00p | Donny Brewer | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
11:00a – 4:00p | Sunny Jim Cory Young Donny Brewer The JPs (Pappas & Patti) Jesse Rice Dave McKenney Rob Hill Brittany Kingery Anna Robinson Bill Cockrell w/ John Beck Jeff Gallagher Shanty Hounds John Friday Tiki Thom Starkey & Freddy Quistgard Reggie Starrett |
Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | BeachFront Radio MOTM Welcome Party |
11:00a – 3:00p | Dave McKenney & Friends Rob Mehl Melanie Howe JD Edge Jerry Daiz & Hannah’s Reef |
Dante’s | |
11:30a – 3:30p | The Conch Fritters | Willie T’s | |
12:00p – 2:00p | Tropical Soul Duo | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
12:00p – 4:00p | The Boat Drunks Acoustic | Capt. Tony’s Saloon | |
12:00p – 4:00p | Rick Lamb Mark Mireles |
Schooner Wharf | |
2:00p – 4:00p | Thom Shepherd & Coley McCabe Emily Randle |
Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
2:00p – 5:00p | Kelly McGuire’s Singer Songwriter Showcase | Lighthouse Court Hotel Courtyard | |
3:00p – 7:00p | CalypsoNuts | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
4:00p – 6:00p | Jerry Diaz & Hannah’s Reef | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
4:00p – 7:00p | Capt. Josh | Willie T’s | |
4:00p – 8:00p | Steve Hopper and the Wolf Island Band | Blue Macaw | |
4:00p – 12:00a | 4:00p – Phin Addicts 4:45p Tall Paul and Kristie Bobal 5:30p Dave Herzog’s Island Time Band 6:15p Conchalele Bob and Shipmates 7:00p Phin Addicts 8:00p Robbie Meade Solo 8:30p Bill Cockrell w/ John Beck 9:15p – 12:00a Phin Addicts |
Schooner Wharf | Midwest Region PHC’s Trop Rock Potluck of Musicians |
4:30p – 7:30p | Dani Hoy | Salty Angler | |
4:30p – 7:30p | Dave McKenney with Brad Brewer & Scott Nickerson Gary Snead & Todd Donaldson |
Island Dogs | Virginia Parrot Heads Welcome Party |
5:00p – 7:30p | Steve Tolliver & the Trop Rock Junkies | Sunset Pier @ Ocean Key Resort | |
5:00p – 8:00p | John Frinzi & Friends | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
5:30p – 9:30p | Tropical Soul Duo | Hog’s Breath Saloon | |
6:00p – 8:00p | Cory Young & Friends | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
7:00p – 10:00p | Big Bamboo Band | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
7:30p – 1:00a | 7:30 Jimmy Parrish 8:00 Wes Loper 8:30 Jesse Ricke 9:00 Kelly McGuire 9:30 Thom Shepherd & Coley McCabe 10:00 Cory Young 10:30 Aaron Scherz 11:00 Jenn Bostic 11:30 Eric Erdman 12:00 Brittany Kingery 12:30 Rob Hill & Anna Robinson |
Willie T’s | Songwriters Island Radio Songwriter Showcase |
8:00p – 10:00p | Drop Dead Dangerous | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
8:00p – 11:00p | Ramajay Intercoastal | Margaritaville | |
8:00p – 12:00a | Jim Asbell Trio | Bull & Whistle | Atlanta Parrot Head Club Welcome Party |
9:00p – 12:30a | The Boat Drunks | Capt. Tony’s Saloon | |
10:00p – 12:00a | Don Middlebrook Emily Randle |
Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
10:00p – 2:00a | Jimmy Parrish & The Waves | Hog’s Breath Saloon |
THURSDAY, NOV. 2nd
Time | Artist | Venue | Details |
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9:00a – 5:00p | MOTM Blood Drive Zonta Walk Registration |
Casa Marina | Blood Drive buses in parking lot. Zonta Registration in courtyard. |
9:00a – 7:00p | MOTM Mini Mart Open | Casa Marina Keys Ballrom | |
9:00a – 9:00p | MOTM Registration Open | Casa Marina Front Lobby | |
9:00a – 11:00a | Dave Herzog’s Island Time Band | Casa Marina Courtyard by Mini Mart | |
10:00a – 12:00p | John Frinzi Aaron Scherz |
Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
10:30a – 1:30p | Steve Hopper Danny Rosado |
Blue Heaven | |
11:00a – 3:00p | Jim Asbell Trio Rich “Schooner” McGuire & Jimmy C. |
Dante’s | Tampa Bay PHC’s Annual Pool Party. Everyone Invited. |
11:00a – 6:30p | 11:00a B-Man & mi-Shell 11:45a Bob Schiele 12:30p Donald James 1:15p Wavy Dave 2:00p Bill Cockrell w/ John Beck 2:45p Adrienne Z 3:30p Dani Hoy/Chris Rehm 4:15p Bill Crowley 5:00p Sean Hickey 5:45p TJ Walsh |
Tiki House | |
11:30a – 1:30p | Sunny Jim Mark Mulligan Kelly McGuire |
Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
11:30a – 3:30p | The Conch Fritters | Willie T’s | |
12:00p – 4:00p | The Boat Drunks Acoustic & Friends Donny Brewer Bob Karwin Kitty Steadman JD Edge Chris Rehm & Dani Hoy Thom Shepherd & Coley McCabe |
Capt. Tony’s Saloon | The Boat Drunks Songwriters Showcase. Donating all tip money to the Keys SPCA. |
12:30p – 3:30p | Brittany Kingery Rob Hill Melanie Howe Heather Vidal |
San Carlos Institute (theater) | Presented by Catamaran Concerts. Original songs plus Signature Linda Rondstatd Cabaret Show. Info & tickets: Catamaran Concerts |
1:00p – 2:00p | MOTM Breakout Session – TBA | Casa Marina Tarpon Room #245 Main Bldg | Breakout sessions typically for club leader meetings. |
1:00p – 4:00p | John Frinzi & Friends Lynley Tolls |
Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
1:00p – 4:00p | Latitude: Tom & Michelle Becker |
Rooftop Cafe | |
1:30p – 3:30p | John Patti Project | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
2:00p – 5:00p | Kelly McGuire’s Singer Songwriter Showcase | Lighthouse Court Hotel Courtyard | |
4:00p – 5:30p | Southern Drawl Band | Casa Marina Main Stage | |
4:00p – 7:00p | Capt. Josh | Willie T’s | |
4:00p – 8:00p | Steve Hopper and the Wolf Island Band | Blue Macaw | |
4:30p – 7:30p | Wes Loper | Island Dogs | |
5:00p – 7:00p | Don Middlebrook Reggie Starrett |
Sunset Sail | Trop Rockin’ Magazine annual sunset sail! Only 4 tickets left. Buy yours now! |
5:00p – 8:00p | Cory Young Eric Erdman Chris Hillier of The Detentions |
Turtle Kraals | Hosted by The Habitat House Concerts |
5:30p – 9:30p | Tropical Soul Duo | Hog’s Breath Saloon | |
6:00p – 7:30p | Scott Kirby Band Emily Randle |
Casa Marina Main Stage | |
6:00p – 9:00p | Boomer Blake Danny Rosado |
Blue Heaven | |
6:00p – 9:00p | Steve Tolliver & the Trop Rock Junkies | Sunset Pier @ Ocean Key Resort | |
6:00p – 10:00p | Highway 1 Duo | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
7:00p – 9:00p | John Friday | Tiki House | |
7:00p – 9:30p | Bob Karwin Donny Brewer Jim Hoehn Secret Guest |
San Carlos Institute (theater) | “Fools on Stools” Presented by Catamaran Concerts. A comedic musical showdown. Info & tickets: Catamaran Concerts |
7:00p – 10:00p | The Shanty Hounds | Grunts Bar | |
7:00p – 11:00p | Dave Herzog’s Island Time Band | Schooner Wharf | |
8:00p – 9:30p | Coral Reefer Band Alumni Marshall Chapman Will Kimbrough Michael Utley Zebadiah Briskovich Casey Wood |
Casa Marina Main Stage | |
8:00p – 11:00p | Young Rebel Goombas | Margaritaville | |
8:00p – 12:00a | Drop Dead Dangerous & Friends |
Willie T’s | Songwriters Island Radio Ladies Night Jam |
9:00p – 12:00a | Big Bamboo Band | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
9:00p – 12:30a | The Boat Drunks | Capt. Tony’s Saloon | |
9:00p – 12:30a | Ramajay Intercoastal | Green Parrot | |
10:00p – 11:30p | Jimmy and the Parrots | Casa Marina Main Stage | |
10:00p – 2:00a | Jimmy Parrish & The Waves | Hog’s Breath Saloon | |
11:45p – 1:30a | Sauce Boss & Mel Melton | Casa Marina Beach Stage |
FRIDAY, NOV. 3rd
Time | Artist | Venue | Details |
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9:00a – 12:00p | MOTM Registration Mini Mart Open |
Casa Marina Front Ballroom Casa Marina Keys Ballroom |
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9:00a – 1:00p | MOTM Blood Drive Continues | Casa Marina Parking Lot | |
9:30a – 12:00p | Steve Tolliver & the Trop Rock Junkies | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | Sarasota Bay PHC Bloody Mary Morning |
10:00a – 12:00p | Jim Hoehn | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
10:30a – 1:30p | Dave McKenney Wes Loper Cory Young |
Blue Heaven | |
10:30a – 2:30p | 11:00am Donny Brewer Dennis McCaughey Eric Erdman 1:00pm Sunny Jim Kitty Steadman J.D. Edge |
First Flight Island Restaurant | 2nd Annual Pirates and Poets Showcase |
11:00a – 6:30p | 11:00a Sam Rainwater 11:45a Bill Crowley 12:30p RG Wells 1:15p Reggie Starrett 2:00p Highway 1 Duo 2:45p Loren Davidson 3:30p Danny Rosado 4:15p John Friday 5:00p Blackheart & Starboard 5:45p Bob Schiele |
Tiki House | |
11:30a – 3:30p | Conch Fritters | Willie T’s | |
12:00p – 4:00p | The Boat Drunks Acoustic | Capt. Tony’s Saloon | |
12:00p – 5:30p | Lone Palm FoundationStreet Fest 12p – 1:30p Jimmy Parrish and the Waves 2p – 3:30p Young Rebel Goombas 4p – 5:30p Howard Livingston and Mile Marker 24 |
Corner of Duval and Flemming | |
1:00p – 4:00p | John Frinzi & Friends | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
1:00p – 5:00p | CalypsoNuts with Brad Brewer |
Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
2:00p – 5:00p | Kelly McGuire’s Singer Songwriter Showcase | Lighthouse Court Hotel Courtyard | |
4:00p – 7:00p | Capt. Josh | Willie T’s | |
4:30p – 7:00p | Wes Loper & Friends | San Carlos Institute (theater) | Presented by Catamaran Concerts. The Mobile Bay Bouys – Wes Loper, Eric Erdman & Ryan Balthrop. Info & tickets Catamaran Concerts |
4:30p – 7:30p | Dave McKenney Drop Dead Dangerous + Guests |
Island Dogs | |
5:00p – 7:00p | Charlie Imes & Guests | Hog’s Breath Upstairs | Annual tribute and remembrance of Hugo Duarte |
5:00p – 7:00p | Tall Paul Kristie Bobal |
Bottle Cap | Virtual Parrot Head Club Annual Gathering |
5:00p – 8:00p | Scott Kirby | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
5:30p – 9:30 | Sauce Boss | Sunset Pier @ Ocean Key Resort | |
5:30p – 9:30p | Tropical Soul Duo | Hog’s Breath Saloon | |
6:00p – 10:00p | The Shanty Hounds | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
6:30p – 8:00p | MOTM Registraion | Casa Marina Front Ballroom | |
7:00p – 9:00p | B-Man & mi-Shell | Tiki House | |
7:00p – 9:00p | Trop Rock Music Awards | Casa Marina Main Stage | |
7:00p – 12:00a | Big Bamboo Band | Schooner Wharf | |
7:30p – 1:00a | 7:30 JD Edge 8:00 Mark Mulligan 8:30 Ryan Balthrop 9:00 Jack Mosley 9:30 Chris Bellamy 10:00 Mike Nash 10:30 Bob Karwin 11:00 Don Middlebrook 11:30 Drop Dead Dangerous 12:00 Donny Brewer 12:30 Paul Roush |
Willie T’s | Songwriters Island Radio Songwriter Showcase |
8:00p – 11:00p | Drop Dead Dangerous | Margaritaville | |
9:00p – 12:00a | Jimmy and the Parrots | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
9:00p – 12:30a | The Boat Drunks | Capt. Tony’s Saloon | |
9:30p – 12:30a | John Frinzi Brendan Mayer Aaron Sherz Roger Bartlett Keith Sykes Michael Utley Doyle Grisham Slade Utley |
Casa Marina Main Stage | John Frinzi hosts special guests for an intimate show |
10:00p – 2:00a | Jimmy Parrish & The Waves | Hog’s Breath Saloon |
SATURDAY, NOV. 4th
Time | Artist | Venue | Details |
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7:00a – 10:00a | Zonta Walk | Salute! On the Beach | Pre-registration can be done at the Casa Marina. Walk starts at 8am. |
8:00a – 10:00a | Jerry Diaz Dani Hoy |
Salute! On the Beach | Performing for the Zonta Walk participants |
9:00a – 11:00a | Wes Loper | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
9:00a – 3:00p | MOTM Mini Mart Open | Casa Marina Keys Ballroom | |
9:30a – 11:30a | MOTM Registration | Casa Marina Front Ballroom | |
10:00a – 11:00a | PHIP General Meeting | Casa Marina Front Ballroom | Annual Golden Coconut Award presentation to the most deserving PHC |
10:00a – 1:00p | The JPs (Jimi Pappas & John Patti) |
Blue Macaw | |
10:30a – 1:30p | Dave McKenney Jerry Diaz Rob Hill |
Blue Heaven | |
11:00a – 12:00p | Lone Palm Foundation’s MOTM Live Auction |
Casa Marina Front Ballroom | Raise money for chairty when you’re the highest bidder on Jimmy Buffett memorabillia and more. |
11:00a – 12:30p | Aaron Scherz John Frinzi Doyle Grisham John Patti |
Casa Marina Main Stage | |
11:30a – 3:30p | The Conch Fritters | Willie T’s | |
12:30p – 3:30p | Donny Brewer & the Dock Rockers + Special Guests |
San Carlos Institute (theater) | Presented by Catamaran Concerts. Winnebago Tapes LIVE! Info & tickets: Catamaran Concerts |
1:00p – 3:00p | Ramajay Intercoastal | Casa Marina Main Stage | Performing entire Jimmy Buffett’s “You Had to Be There” double album |
1:00p – 4:00p | Latitude: Tom & Michelle Becker |
Agave 308 | |
1:00p – 4:00p | Thom Shepherd & Coley McCabe 3p Jesse Rice |
Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
1:00p – 5:00p | Don Middlebrook Reggie Starrett w/ John Beck |
Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
1:30p – 3:30p | TJ Walsh | Tiki House | |
2:00p – 5:00p | Kelly McGuire’s Singer Songwriter Showcase | Lighthouse Court Hotel Courtyard | |
3:00p – 3:30p | MOTM & PHIP Scholarship Raffle Drawings | Casa Marina Main Stage | Winners must pick up all prizes by 8:00PM |
3:00p – 6:00p | B-Man & mi-Shell | Tiki House | |
3:30p – 5:00p | Girlz Rule Band: Lynley Tolls Kristie Bobal Heather Vidal |
Casa Marina Main Stage | Band members:Tall Paul, Sunny Jim, Michael Robertson, Charlie De Cosa, Jimi Pappas |
4:00p – 6:00p | Danny Rosado & Boomer Blake |
Tiki House | |
4:00p – 7:00p | Capt. Josh | Willie T’s | |
5:00p – 8:00p | Scott Kirby | Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | |
5:30p – 7:00p | The Roger Bartlett and Keith Sykes Band | Casa Marina Main Stage | |
5:30p – 9:30p | Tropical Soul Duo | Hog’s Breath Saloon | |
6:00p – 10:00p | Jim Asbell Trio | Bull & Whistle | |
6:30p – 8:45p | 6:30p David Fogler 7:15p Tim Marshall Curtis 8:00p Joel Block |
Tiki House | |
7:00p – 12:00a | Highway 1 Band | Schooner Wharf | |
7:30p – 9:30p | Peter Mayer Group Emily Randle |
Casa Marina Main Stage | |
8:00p – 11:00p | Drop Dead Dangerous | Margaritaville | |
8:00p – 12:00a | Kelly McGuire & Friends |
Willie T’s | |
10:00p – 11:30p | Devon Allman | Casa Marina Main Stage | |
10:00p – 2:00a | Jimmy Parrish & The Waves | Hog’s Breath Saloon |
SUNDAY, NOV. 5th
Time | Artist | Venue | Details |
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2:00 AM | Daylight Savings Time | “Fall Back” | Turn your clock BACK one hour. |
10:00a – 1:00p | John Frinzi | Island Dogs | |
11:00a – 2:00p | Steve Hopper and the Wolf Island Band | Casa Marina Beach Stage | |
11:30a – 3:30p | The Conch Fritters | Willie T’s | |
12:00p – 3:00p | Kelly McGuire’s Singer Songwriter Showcase | Lighthouse Court Hotel Courtyard | |
12:00p – 3:00p | The Shanty Hounds | Two Friends Patio Restaurant | |
1:00p – 5:00p | CalypsoNuts | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
2:00p – 6:00p | Sunny Jim & Friends Jimi Pappas John Patti Kelly McGuire Mark Mulligan Jimmy Parrish Rob Mehl Donny Brewer |
Blue Beaven | Sunny Jim’s Songwriter Showcase |
3:00p – 7:00p | Cory Young & Eric Erdman Donny Brewer Rob Hill & Anna Robinson Don Middlebrook & Steve Hopper Ryan Balthrop & Wes Loper Drop Dead Dangerous Donny Brewer, Bill Cockrell & John Beck Roger Jokela & Ty Thurman |
Smokin’ Tuna Saloon | Smokin’ Hot All Stars of Trop Rock |
4:00p – 7:00p | Capt. Josh | Willie T’s | |
5:30p – 9:30p | Tropical Soul Duo | Hog’s Breath Saloon | |
6:00p – 10:00p | Don Middlebrook w/ John Beck | Conch Republic Seafood Co. | |
7:00p – 12:00a | Big Bamboo Band | Schooner Wharf | |
8:00p – 11:00p | Drop Dead Dangerous | Margaritaville | |
8:00p – 12:00a | Eric Erdman, Jenn Bostic & Friends |
Willie T’s | |
10:00p – 2:00a | Jimmy Parrish & The Waves | Hog’s Breath Saloon |