Live Music Venues
Cactus Jacks
#130 5 Avenue
CJ's Nightclub is Kamloops' premier venue for live music, entertainment and dancing, bringing the hottest acts to Kamloops every weekend.
Chances Barside Lounge
1250 Halston Avenue
Chances Barside Lounge hosts live bands 3 times a week.
Commodore Grand Cafe + Lounge
369 Victoria Street
During the week, enjoy everything from soft rock acoustic jam sessions to live jazz and funk every Friday. After 10 pm? Catch the in-house DJs spin everything from hip-hop and electro to house and breakbeats.
Iron Road Brewing
980 Camosun Crescent
Just steps away from Thompson Rivers University, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a live band in their 60-person family-friendly taproom. With a variety of tacos and craft beer, you're sure to make a night out of it.
Kamloops Symphony
#6-510 Lorne Street
Presenting 10 full orchestra programs (17 performances) in the Kamloops and Salmon Arm area.
On the Rocks Pub
1265 Rogers Way
On The Rocks is a favourite local pub serving the best food and drinks with a lively fun atmosphere.
Pizza PI
314 Victoria Street
Pizza Pi offers gourmet, North American-inspired pizza parlour with all fresh local ingredients. Their dining room is also host to weekly open mic nights and other local live music.
Pogue Mahones
843 Desmond Street
Pogue Mahones is an Irish pub with great food, great Drinks and live entertainment.
Red Collar Brewing Co.
355 Lansdowne Street
Located in downtown Kamloops, catch local talent at an Open Mic night or a band playing an intimate set on their patio or inside their tasting room. Grab some nachos, a pint and enjoy.
Sagebrush Theatre
1300 9th Ave
The Sagebrush Theatre is a 685 seat proscenium theatre. Proud home of the Western Canada Theatre and the Kamloops Symphony Orchestra, as well as a roadhouse for many local and national performances.
Sandman Centre
300 Lorne Street
The Sandman Centre is the centerpiece of sport and entertainment facilities in Kamloops. With a seating capacity of 6,400 this venue is the perfect location for big-ticket concerts.
Sharks Club
285 Lorne Street | 19+
One of Kamloops’ nightclub destinations. On Friday and Saturday nights, join one of the biggest party atmospheres in the city. Featuring old-school hip-hop, EDM, house, techno, and more.
The Art We Are
246 Victoria Street
Enjoy live music most Saturday evenings at this eclectic cafe while perusing local art around the store or catch an open mic night every second and last Wednesday of the month.
The Blue Grotto
319 Victoria Street | 21+
Featuring live music from local and touring artists. With a good mix of classic rock, blues, and top 40, this casual atmosphere makes this one of the more popular dance and party spots in Kamloops.
Thompson Valley Orchestra
1550 Tranquille Road
The orchestra’s repertoire includes a variety of musical styles from light classics to pops. They present three to four concerts a year in Kamloops.
The Plaza Hotel
405 Victoria Street
The Plaza Hotel keeps part of the history of Kamloops alive with renovated heritage accommodations in the heart of Downtown. With Lively entertainment and an upscale restaurant, the charm of this building is definitely something to see.
Music in the Park
Bandshell at Riverside Park | July and August
Every night during July and August, enjoy free live music at the Bandshell. Starting at 7pm including a Wednesday Midsummer jam.
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