Drinking / dining events
Pizza & Mead: Creek House Honey Farm teams with Reagan’s Brick Oven Pizza for a night of delicious sips and bites. (6 to 8 p.m. April 17; 5015 Fourth Ave. in Canyon; reservations $50; 806-381-3446)
Taste of Achievement: Local celebrity bartenders will make their signature cocktails in a battle to get attendees’ votes in this fundraiser for Junior Achievement of the High Plains. (6 p.m. April 17; Arts in the Sunset, 3701 Plains Blvd.; tickets $50, sponsorships available; 806-824-9605)
Azure Tasting: Tabletop Tavern Game Cafe hosts the unveiling of Happy Half-Orc’s new blueberry-flavored mead. (5 p.m. April 18; tabletoptavern24@gmail.com)
All-American Pancake Festival: Enjoy breakfast with the Amarillo Downtown Lions Club at its annual fundraiser. The day’s activities also include live music and the AmTech Car Show. (7 a.m. April 19; AmTech Career Academy, 3601 Plains Blvd.; tickets $7; 806-373-0648)
Easter Brunch: Tee up for a special holiday menu at Bar 3. (10 a.m. April 20; 9101 S. Coulter St.; 806-353-7003)
Easter Brunch: Spend the holiday hoisting mimosas at Drunken Oyster. (10 a.m. April 20; 7606 S.W. 45th Ave.; 806-418-6668)
Easter Brunch: Enjoy mimosas until you’re seeing Easter bunnies everywhere at Savór. (10 a.m. April 20; 7669 Hillside Road, Suite 600; reservations suggested; 806-310-2600)
Easter Brunch: Eclectic local band Bring Me the Gypsee offers tunes at The Western Horseman’s holiday meal. (10 a.m. April 20; 2501 E. I-40; reservations suggested; 806-379-6555, Ext. 2999)
Wine, Women & Shoes: Ronald McDonald House Charities hosts its third-annual fundraiser, featuring designer shopping, food, wine tastings, a fashion show and more. (6 p.m. April 24; Arts in the Sunset, 3701 Plains Blvd.; sold out; 806-358-8177, Ext. 100)
Food Truck Frenzy: All-Star Dodge hosts this afternoon event with favorite local mobile restaurants. (11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 26; 4600 Canyon Drive; 806-359-2886, Ext. 1713)
Tequila Masterclass: A Flight Through Flavor: Panhandle PBS’s latest Studio Sessions event will feature insight into different tequilas, paired with various hors d’oeuvres. (6 p.m. May 1; 2408 S. Jackson St.; tickets $60; 806-371-5222)
Don Rico Tequila Dinner: The Western Horseman hosts a four-course dinner with tequila pairings. (7 p.m. May 1; 2501 E. I-40; reservations $85; 806-379-6555, Ext. 2999)
Live music
Dan “The Piano Man” Hanson: The Amarillo musician tickles the ivories every Thursday at Public House. (5:30 p.m. April 17; 3333 S. Coulter St.; 806-398-7777)
Colton Amerson: The Amarillo country singer offers dinner music every Thursday at Valore. (6 p.m. April 17; 900 S. Tyler St.; 806-545-7372)
Luis Torres: The Amarillo singer offers a dinner show at Pescaraz. (6 p.m. April 17; 3415 S. Bell St., Unit K; 806-350-5430)
Bryan Robertson: The country singer brings the twang to Canyon’s West Texas Sports Grill. (8 p.m. April 3; 1512 Fifth Ave., Suite 204, in Canyon; 806-452-7135)
Yvonne Perea: Kick off the weekend with some tunes from the Amarillo folk singer on Smokey Joe’s patio. (8 p.m. April 17; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
tummyache: The British indie singer brings their “Edge of Everywhere” tour to The 806 Coffee + Café. (9 p.m. April 17; 2812 S.W. Sixth Ave.; no cover, donations accepted; 806-322-1806)
Makenzie Cooper: The Amarillo singer offers a treat at Pescaraz. (6 p.m. April 18; 3415 S. Bell St., Unit K; 806-350-5430)
Andy Chase: The Amarillo favorite slings songs every Friday at Napoli’s Italian Restaurant. (7 p.m. April 18; 700 S. Taylor St.; 806-220-2258)
Dale Smith: The Amarillo singer cooks up some tunes for a two-night stand at Tokyo Steakhouse. (7:20 p.m. April 18; continues April 19; 5807 S.W. 45th Ave.; 806-358-8888)
Boss 420: The Amarillo rock band rolls up a good time on Smokey Joe’s patio. (8 p.m. April 18; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Cameron James Smith: The country singer will perform at Canyon’s West Texas Sports Grill. (8 p.m. April 18; 1512 Fifth Ave., Suite 204, in Canyon; 806-452-7135)
Christopher Erin & The Obvious Few: The Amarillo country band and opener Woven Wild continue the party on The Lumberyard’s new patio. (8 p.m. April 18; 850 N. 23rd St. in Canyon; 806- 804-3000)
Katie Beth Mihm & Coyote Rose: The Amarillo country band gets ready to howl at a show at The Western Horseman. (9 p.m. April 18; 2501 E. I-40; 806-379-6555, Ext. 2999)
Tennessee Tuckness: The Amarillo favorite returns to Pescaraz. (6 p.m. April 19; 3415 S. Bell St., Unit K; 806-350-5430)
Cameron James Smith: The Amarillo country singer will make some beautiful noise at an indoor show at Shark Beach Burgers. (7 p.m. April 19; 1505 E. FM 1151; 806-335-5644)
Tom Buechi: The Amarillo one-man band offers an acoustic night at Mickey’s Place. (7 p.m. April 19; 1512 Fifth Ave. in Canyon; 806-452-7320)
Dale Smith: The Amarillo singer cooks up some tunes for a two-night stand at Tokyo Steakhouse. (7:20 p.m. April 19; 5807 S.W. 45th Ave.; 806-358-8888)
Boss Texas: The Amarillo country band brings down the house on Smokey Joe’s patio. (8 p.m. April 19; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Rhett Uhland & The Morning Shakes: The Canyon country band and opener Carrey Thompson light it up on The Lumberyard’s new patio. (8 p.m. April 19; 850 N. 23rd St. in Canyon; 806- 804-3000)
Seth Ward & The Silence: The Canyon country band takes the stage with Casey Berry in a show at The Western Horseman. (9 p.m. April 19; 2501 E. I-40; 806-379-6555, Ext. 2999)
Ace Rodriguez: The Amarillo guitarist plays the Sunday blues at Smokey Joe’s. (3 p.m. April 20; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Andy Chase: The Amarillo mainstay offers tunes every Monday at Public House. (6:30 p.m. April 21; 3333 S. Coulter St.; 806-398-7777)
Gabe Marinez: The Amarillo rocker battles the Monday blues every other week at Smokey Joe’s. (8 p.m. April 21; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Andy Chase: The beloved Amarillo troubadour brings tunes every Tuesday to 575 Pizzeria. (6:30 p.m. April 22; 2803 Civic Circle; 806-322-5575)
Juju’s Jukebox: The Amarillo singer slings tunes at Big Jim’s Pizza Co. (7 p.m. April 22; 3801 Olsen Blvd., Unit 9; 806-352-5050)
The Solano Project: The Amarillo rock band offers midweek fun every Wednesday at Smokey Joe’s. (6 p.m. April 23; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Andy Chase: The Amarillo mainstay offers tunes every Wednesday at Public House. (6:30 p.m. April 23; 3333 S. Coulter St.; 806-398-7777)
Cameron James Smith: The Amarillo country singer brings the party to Teddy Jack’s. (6 p.m. April 23; 5080 S. Coulter St.; 806-322-0113)
Mike Fuller: The Amarillo folk singer serves up tunes at Pescaraz. (6 p.m. April 24; 3415 S. Bell St., Unit K; 806-350-5430)
Josh Roberts: The Amarillo singer slings tunes at Big Jim’s Pizza Co. (7 p.m. April 24; 3801 Olsen Blvd., Unit 9; 806-352-5050)
Bryan Robertson: The country singer brings the twang to Canyon’s West Texas Sports Grill. (8 p.m. April 24; 1512 Fifth Ave., Suite 204, in Canyon; 806-452-7135)
Touching Voodoo: The Amarillo blues-rock band kicks off the weekend on Smokey Joe’s patio. (8 p.m. April 24; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Tennessee Tuckness: The Amarillo favorite returns to Pescaraz. (6 p.m. April 25; 3415 S. Bell St., Unit K; 806-350-5430)
Andy Chase: The Amarillo favorite slings songs every Friday at Napoli’s Italian Restaurant. (7 p.m. April 25; 700 S. Taylor St.; 806-220-2258)
Touching Voodoo: The Amarillo blues-rock band brings the party to Teddy Jack’s. (7 p.m. April 25; 5080 S. Coulter St.; 806-322-0113)
Dale Smith: The Amarillo singer cooks up some tunes for a two-night stand at Tokyo Steakhouse. (7:20 p.m. April 25; continues April 26; 5807 S.W. 45th Ave.; 806-358-8888)
Bring Me the Gypsee: The Amarillo party band promises a good time on Smokey Joe’s patio. (8 p.m. April 25; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Cody Jasper: The Amarillo-born rocker celebrates the release of a new single The Lumberyard’s new patio with opener The Stray Sons. (8 p.m. April 25; 850 N. 23rd St. in Canyon; 806- 804-3000)
Steven Birkenfeld: The country singer offers an evening show at Canyon’s West Texas Sports Grill. (8 p.m. April 25; 1512 Fifth Ave., Suite 204, in Canyon; 806-452-7135)
Clay Hollis: The Texas country singer saddles up for a show at The Western Horseman. (10 p.m. April 25; 2501 E. I-40; 806-379-6555, Ext. 2999)
Smokey Fest: Expect a day-long lineup of favorite local bands at this annual event on Smokey Joe’s patio. (11 a.m. April 26; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Aerion Keller: The Amarillo singer offers a treat at Pescaraz. (6 p.m. April 26; 3415 S. Bell St., Unit K; 806-350-5430)
Brass Wire Trio: The local jazz ensemble plays a dinner show at The Drunken Oyster. (7 p.m. April 26; 7606 S.W. 45th Ave.; 806-418-6668)
Dale Smith: The Amarillo singer cooks up some tunes for a two-night stand at Tokyo Steakhouse. (7:20 p.m. April 26; 5807 S.W. 45th Ave.; 806-358-8888)
Justin Roberts and Willie Chuck: The Amarillo singers team up for an indoor show at Shark Beach Burgers. (7 p.m. April 26; 1505 E. FM 1151; 806-335-5644)
The Joe Trevino Band: The country band returns to town for a show at The Western Horseman. (10 p.m. April 26; 2501 E. I-40; 806-379-6555, Ext. 2999)
Ace Rodriguez: The Amarillo guitarist plays the Sunday blues at Smokey Joe’s. (3 p.m. April 27; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Andy Chase: The Amarillo mainstay offers tunes every Monday at Public House. (6:30 p.m. April 28; 3333 S. Coulter St.; 806-398-7777)
James Owens: The Amarillo singer fights the Monday blahs every other week at Smokey Joe’s. (8 p.m. April 28; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Andy Chase: The beloved Amarillo troubadour slings tunes weekly at 575 Pizzeria. (6:30 p.m. April 29; 2803 Civic Circle; 806-322-5575)
The Solano Project: The Amarillo rock band offers midweek fun every Wednesday at Smokey Joe’s. (6 p.m. April 30; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Andy Chase: The Amarillo mainstay offers tunes every Wednesday at Public House. (6:30 p.m. April 30; 3333 S. Coulter St.; 806-398-7777)
Dan “The Piano Man” Hanson: The Amarillo musician tickles the ivories every Thursday at Public House. (5:30 p.m. May 1; 3333 S. Coulter St.; 806-398-7777)
Mike Fuller: The Amarillo folk singer offers a dinner show at Pescaraz. (6 p.m. May 1; 3415 S. Bell St., Unit K; 806-350-5430)
Bryan Robertson: The country singer brings the twang to Canyon’s West Texas Sports Grill. (8 p.m. May 1; 1512 Fifth Ave., Suite 204, in Canyon; 806-452-7135)
Miscellaneous entertainment
Bomb City Comedy: The new Amarillo comedy group offers Good Friday shows at Shark Beach Burgers. (7 and 9 p.m. April 18; 1505 E. FM 1151; cover; 806-335-5644)
Signs of Spring Market: Dozens of local vendors will celebrate the changing of the season at Arts in the Sunset. (10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 3701 Plains Blvd.; 806-354-8802)
Matt Ferrell: The Oklahoma comedian will take the stage at Sad Monkey Mercantile with Cody Troutman and Anna Rhodes. (7 p.m. April 19; 9800 Texas Highway 217; cover $15; 800-692-1338)
Pop Culture Trivia Night: Tabletop Tavern Game Cafe will test your entertainment knowledge in this evening event. (7 p.m. April 24; tabletoptavern24@gmail.com)
Hops n’ Shops Pop-Up: Nearly 30 artists, vendors and creatives are expected at this shopping event at Old Tascosa Taproom and Brewery. (noon to 5 p.m. April 26; 3100 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-681-4050)
