After Hours ... in Collier County

By Daily News

February 11, 2005

After Hours is a weekly update of nightlife and night spots in Collier County.

VARIETY/TOP 40

American Legion, 2296 U.S. 41 E., 774-4707. 8 p.m.-close Friday, karaoke; 5:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, soloists Emma Lee or Michael Angelo. Open to the public for dinner and dancing.

Andre ' s Steakhouse, 969 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, 394-0212. 6:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Gary and Fran.

Bayshore Coffee Company, 3570 Bayshore Drive, 775-5676. 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Rigg & Griggs, original instrumental acoustic guitar music. 7-10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, Michael Blasucci, guitar and vocals.

Bimini ' s Beach Club, 657 S. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, (across from the Radisson) 394-7111. 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Chris and Beth; Sunday, Billy Bridger; Monday, Brett Forman; Tuesday, Stacey Allison; Wednesday, T&T; Thursday, Tim Crandall.

Blu Fusion Restaurant, 1093 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, 389-4545. Friday, Sandra Rose; Saturday, JD on guitar; 6:30-10:30 p.m. Sunday, Rock 'N' Roll Legends Dinner Show; Monday-Wednesday, house music; Thursday, "Doc" The Mambo Man.

Bobz, 1089 N. Collier Blvd, Marco Island, 394-8767. 8 p.m. Saturday, karaoke with the Happy Time Gang.

Bombay Club, 695 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, 389-9100. Entertainment 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday, DJ Hambone; midnight Friday, 3 Deep (live band); Saturday, live broadcast with WSGL Mix 104.7 and DJ Randy Savage and Hambone; Wednesday and Thursday, DJ Hambone.

Border ' s Books/ Music Cafe, 10600 U.S. 41 N., Suite 600, Naples, 596-7199. 7 p.m. Sunday, Havy and his Latin Combo (cool Latin jazz).

Bowland Woodside , 8525 Radio Road, 455-3755. 9 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, karaoke in Nemo's Lounge.

Cafe Roma, 5200 U.S. 41 N., (one block south of Pine Ridge across from Hilton), 403-0220. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Wednesday, Rick Valentine (performing Sinatra, Dean Martin and others); 8:30-10:30 p.m. Tuesday, ladies night with Perfect Gentlemen.

Captain ' s Cabin , 3380 Mercantile Ave., 643-2608. Live entertainment Thursday through Sunday.

Coffee Beanery , 8803 U.S. 41 N., 594-0088. 7-10 p.m. Friday, Welcome Home (bluegrass, folk, Americana); 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Mike Blasucci and friends; 6-9 p.m. Monday, Havy and the Latin Jazz Ensemble; 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Dan Sinhoff & Aurora Wells Jazz; 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Mike Blasucci & Aurora Wells with friends; 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Tom Gross, acoustic rock.

Crazy Flamingo , 1035 N. Collier Blvd., Marco, 642-9600. 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Friday, Jeff Hilt; Saturday, Cape 60.

English Pub, 2408 Linwood Ave., 774-2408. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, Rod McKenzie; Saturday, Compton & Bennett, "Trouble in Paradise," reservations recommended; 8 p.m. Wednesday, Kate Deleny (pianist); 8:30 p.m. Thursday, quiz night with Fiona.

Erin ' s Isle Restaurant & Irish Pub, 6190 Collier Blvd. (between U.S. 41 and Marco Island), 774-1880. 6:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, Mike Donovan; Sunday, Pete & Howie.

Fat Pelican / Cathy O ' Clarke ' s, 591 S. Collier Blvd., 642-9709. Thursday-Sunday, live entertainment.

Flash Up Club & Lounge of Naples, 11901 U.S. 41 N., 596-6449. Friday and Saturday, DJ Melissa Marae; Sunday Night Splash, female impersonators and dance hits by DJ Pat Pat; Wednesday, best of the '70s, '80s and '90s; Thursday, Latin Night with DJs Eddie and Pat Pat and on guitar, Havi Rodriguez.

Foxboro Sports Tavern, 4420 Thomasson Drive, 530-2337. Friday, live band; Saturday, DJ Shaves; Tuesday, karaoke; Thursday, Mike Rogers.

Fusion, 15495 U. S. 41 N., (1/2 mile south of Bonita Beach Road in the Shoppes at Audubon), 514-3790. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday, Latin Night ($5 cover charge); 5:30-9 p.m. Saturday, The Brothers; 5-8 p.m. Sunday, Naples Jazz All Stars; 7-10 p.m. Monday, Perfect Gentlemen; 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Cahlua & Cream, 8-11 p.m., Ray Livosi (songs of Sinatra); 4:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Daniel Melvin, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays during February, Savoy Lindy Hop ($5, Southwest Florida Swing Dance Club members; $8, others), 8:30 p.m.-close, Renata; 7-10 p.m. Thursday, Stars J.T. Carter and Barry Newman.

Hickey ' s Pub, 2396 Immokalee Road, (Greentree Shopping Center), 591-1600. 9 p.m.-12 a.m. Saturday, karaoke with the Happy Time Gang.

Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort, Sandcastles Lounge, 560 S. Collier Blvd., 394-5000. 5:30-11 p.m. Friday, Nat Blake; 5:30-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 5:30-11 p.m. Saturday, Peter Duchin Duo.

Jack ' s Bait Shack , 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd. #101, 594-3460. Friday and Saturday, Last Man Standing; Sunday, Patrick Jerome; Monday, Sideshow Bob; Tuesday, Short of Stable; Wednesday, Knucklehead; Thursday, DJ Rockin' Rob.

Jammers Grill & Pub, 5939 Pine Ridge Road, 354-0900. 8-11 p.m. Friday, Tom DesRochers, acoustic guitar and singing; 8 p.m.-midnight Thursday, open mic night.

La Casita, 1817 San Marco Road, Marco Island, 642-7600. 6-10 p.m., Friday-Sunday, Larry D.

Lion House Pub , 2624 U.S. 41 E., 417-1107. Friday, 105.5 Beat live remote; Saturday, Club Tropical-Latin music; Thursday, Reggae Craziness with Exodus Sounds.

Luna Ultralounge at The Registry Resort & Club, 475 Seagate Drive, 597-3232. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Wednesday-Saturday, contemporary music, dancing.

Mr. J ' s Tavern , 13510 U.S. 41, 596-0875. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Friday, Rock 'N' Ray; 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday, Skeptic Nephew; 6:30-10:30 p.m. Tuesday, Duncan Wheeler; 6:30-10:30 p.m. Wednesday, Rock 'N' Ray; 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Thursday, DJ Adam.

Norm ' s Restaurant & Lounge, 5047 U.S. 41 E., at the Village Falls. 793-6720. 9 p.m.-midnight Friday and Saturday, Herbie Hargis; 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Patio Party with Danny Youmans, 8 p.m.-midnight, karaoke with the Happy Time Gang; Tuesday 6-8 p.m., The Pete & Howie Show, 8-11 p.m. Nevada Smith; Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. The Pete & Howie Show, 8 p.m.-midnight karaoke with Lester; Thursday 6-8 p.m., The Pete & Howie Show; 8-11 p.m. Emma Lee.

North Naples Country Club , 10095 U.S. 41 N., 594-0555. Friday and Saturday, live music.

Olde Marco Island Inn, 100 Palm St., Marco Island, 394-3131. 6-10 p.m. Mondays, Bobby Gideon's Big Band Dinner Dance; 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays, Bobby Gideon's All Stars Dixieland Dinner Show. Call for reservations. 5 p.m.-close Wednesday and Friday and 7 p.m.-close Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Bobby Gideons Piano Bar.

Paddy Murphy ' s, 457 Fifth Ave. S., 649-5140. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday, Kenny Grubbs; Saturday, Barefoot Geno; 8 p.m.-midnight Sunday, Johnny Walker and Mickey Taylor; 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Monday, Scott Hatcher; 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Tuesday, Kenny Grubbs; Wednesday, open mic night featuring Scott Hatcher; 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursday, Barefoot Geno.

Pazzo! Italian Cafe , 853 Fifth Ave. S., 434-8494. 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sweet Soul Sounds by Felix Jiles.

Pelican Larry ' s Raw Bar & Grill, 1046 Pine Ridge Road, 649-0800, Entertainment 10 p.m.-close. Friday, Bryan Adam; Sunday, Rain Maker; Wednesday, ladies night with DJ Chaves; Thursday, Sophomore Jynx.

Pelican Larry ' s Raw Bar & Grill, 2700 Immokalee Road, Naples, 597-5013. 10:30 p.m.-close Sunday, DJ Chaves; 11 p.m.-close Wednesday, Rainmaker.

Peppino ' s Italian Restaurant & Lounge , 2041 U.S. 41 N., Naples Plaza, 263-4191. 7-10 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Wednesday, Rick Matlock, Frank Sinatra emulator; Sunday, "Doc," The Mambo Man.

Porky's Last Stand, 701 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, 394-8727. 8 p.m. Friday, Jezebelle; 8 p.m. Saturday, Real Deal; 8 p.m. Sunday, Chris "Elvis" Purtie; 8 p.m. Monday, Comedy Night; 7 p.m. Tuesday, karaoke; 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jeff Hilt; 8 p.m. Billy Bridger.

Quality Inn Tiki Hut, Collier Boulevard and Golden Gate Parkway, 455-1010. 7-11 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, karaoke with the Happy Time Gang.

Ridgeport Pub, 5425 Airport-Pulling Road, 591-8422. Live entertainment.

Riverwalk at Tin City, 1200 Fifth Ave. S., 263-2734. 6-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Steve and Nash.

Sea Witch Restaurant and Lounge, 179 Southbay Drive, 566-1514. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Friday, and Saturday, Burning Bridges.

Snappers, 2634 U.S. 41 E., Gulf Gate Plaza, 775-4114. Friday, DJ Steve; 11 p.m., midnight, and 1 a.m. Saturday, female impersonation with tunes spun by DJ Travis; Sunday, dancing; 6:30 p.m.-close Monday and Wednesday, karaoke; 10:30 p.m., 11:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m., Tuesday and Thursday, drag show with Nina D'Nae and DJ Travis.

Snook Inn, 1215 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, 394-3313. 12-4 p.m. Friday, Tim Crandall, 6-10 p.m. Duncan Wheeler; 1:30-5:30 p.m. Sunday, Greg & Claudia, 6-10 p.m. Tim Crandall; 1:30-5:30 p.m. Monday, Free Spirit, 6-10 p.m. Paul Coleman; 1:30-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Free Spirit, 6-10 p.m. Jeff Hilt; 1:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dave Moore, 6-10 p.m., Eric Malibu; 1:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dave Moore, 6-10 p.m., Duncan Wheeler.

Stevie Tomato ' s Sports Page, 5310 Shirley St., 566-7060. 9:30 p.m.-close Tuesday and Thursday, karaoke; 9 p.m.-midnight Wednesday, Chris & Beth.

The Spot, 5555 Golden Gate Parkway, 353-2250. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday, live country bands; 7-9 p.m. Thursday, line dance lessons.

Tommy Bahama ' s Tropical Cafe & Store, 1220 Third St. S., 643-6889; 7-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 6-10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, live music.

Vanderbilt Inn on the Gulf, 11000 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., 597-3151. 5-9 p.m. Friday, Danny Morgan; 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Mark Thompson; 4-8 p.m. Sunday, Jeff Key; 5-9 p.m. Wednesday, John McLane; 5-9 p.m. Thursday, Vinny Jacobs.

Vergina, 700 Fifth Ave. S., 659-7008. 8-11:30 p.m. every day, Motown sounds of Larry D & the Boyz.

Village Pub, 4360 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., 262-2707. 7:30-10:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, harp guitarist/humorist Andy Wahlberg.

Z-Bar Lounge at Reflections, 1000 N. Collier Blvd., Marco, 394-1118. 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday and Saturday, TNT; 11 p.m.- 2 a.m. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, Barefoot Geno; 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Skotch 'N' Beerz.

Zizi (inside Bellasera Resort), 221 Ninth Street S., 649-7333. 6:30-10 p.m. Friday, Tom Gordon (smooth jazz guitarist); 6:30-10 p.m. Saturday, elegant jazz soloist Glennis Whitehead; Thursday, Tim Poindexter.

COMEDY

Porky's Last Stand, 701 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, 394-8727. 8 p.m. Monday, Comedy Night.

The Naples Hilton & Tower, U.S. 41 (just south of Pine Ridge Road). Friday, Jimmy Keys Musical Comedy Dinner Show. Call 659-3111 for information and reservations and leave your number.

COUNTRY

Porky ' s Last Stand, 2560 39th St. S.W., 455-9400. Friday and Saturday, Hot Damn; Thursday, Billy Pierson.

The Spot, 5555 Golden Gate Parkway, 353-2250. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday, live country music; Thursday, line dance lessons.

JAZZ/BLUES

Bellasera Resort & Lounge, 221 U.S. 41 N., 649-7333. 6:30-10 p.m. Friday, smooth jazz guitarist Tom E. Gordon; 6:30-10 p.m. Saturday, elegant jazz soloist Glennis Whitehead of the Jazzmons.

Cafe Roma, 5200 U.S. 41 N., (one block south of Pine Ridge across from Hilton), 403-0220. 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Thursday, Roma Quatro, featuring Stu Shelton, piano, Sergio Pizzi, drums, Jo List, vocals, John Moak, trombone; 5-8 p.m. Sunday, Jazz Jam with Roma Quatro and friends.

Coffee Beanery , 8803 U.S. 41 N., 594-0088. 7-10 p.m. Friday, Welcome Home; 7-10 p.m. Saturday and 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Michael Blasucci and friends (rock, blues and jazz).

Flaco ' s Mexican Steakhouse, 4947 U.S. 41 N., 261-7672. 6:30-10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Steve Uscher's Tropical Jazz Quartet.

Fusion Club, 15495 U.S. 41 N. (1/2 mile south of Bonita Beach Road), 514-3790. 5-8 p.m. Sunday, Naples Jazz All-Stars featuring Jebry and Bill Papineau.

Margaux ' s Restaurant, 3080 U.S. 41 N., 434-2773. 7-9 p.m. Friday, Kirsten Jayne, standards and jazz.

Remy ' s Bistro , 2300 Pine Ridge Road, 403-9922. Friday, Shenandoah Webb, jazz/blues.

PIANO

Bayside, A Seafood Bar and Grill, 4270 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., 649-5552. 6-10 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, Chuck Jobes.

Cafe Figaro , 13510 U.S. 41 N. (corner of U.S.41 North and Wiggins Pass Road, behind Walgreens), 596-3344. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, live piano performance by Paul Pastir.

Gabriello ' s of New York/Manhattan Bar and Grille, 13800 U.S. 41 N., Kerr Plaza, 596-9144. Wednesday through Sunday, Lynn Carol (piano and vocals).

Olde Marco Island Inn, 100 Palm St., Marco Island, 394-3131. In the piano lounge, 5 p.m.-close Wednesday and Friday and 7 p.m.-close Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, Bobby Gideon's Piano Bar.

Old Naples Pub, 255 13th Ave. S., 649-8200. 7-10 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, John Esquivel, pianist/composer; 7:30-10 p.m. Wednesday, Andy Wahlberg, harp guitarist/humorist.

Registry Resort & Club Lobby Bar , 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, 597-3232. 8-11 p.m. Friday, Don Stonecipher; 8-11 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Thursday, Nat Blake; 8-11 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, Jack Gridley.

Ridgway Bar and Grill, 1300 Third St. S., 262-5500. 9 p.m.-midnight Friday and Saturday, Jim Badger; 7-10 p.m. Sunday; 8-11 p.m. Thursday.

MAGIC

Watermark Grille, 11280 U.S. 41 N., 596-1400. Sunday-Thursday, sleight-of-hand magician Keith Raygor, 6-9 p.m.