Upcoming Shows

Jun

2

June 2, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

The Office Trivia

Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. Test your Dunder Mifflin knowledge! DOORS 6PM |TRIVIA 7-9PM |1st COME SEATING

Jun

3

June 3, 2026 @ 06:30 pm

Summer Boozy Book Fair

Columbia's favorite indie bookstore, Queen Takes Book, returns to Encore with a Summer Boozy Book Fair!

Jun

5

June 5, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

BEATLES WEEKEND: The Weeklings

Kick off our 2nd Annual Beatles Weekend with High Energy Beatles Classics and Deep Cuts

Jun

6

June 6, 2026 @ 12:00 pm

BEATLES WEEKEND: All Things Beatles Music Bingo Brunch with Atomic Mingo

Sing your way through the hits of The Beatles and win prizes!

Jun

6

June 6, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

BEATLES WEEKEND: The Magical Mystery Girls

Beloved all female Beatles Tribute returns to anchor Beatles Weekend, performing songs from Rubber Soul & Revolver!

Jun

7

June 7, 2026 @ 12:00 pm

BEATLES WEEKEND: Paperback Writer Brunch – Revolver and The Beatles in 1966

Renowned Beatles Authors Kenneth Womack & Scott Freiman present Revolver and The Beatles in 1966

Jun

7

June 7, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

BEATLES WEEKEND: The McCartney Experience

Regional tribute featuring Jed Duvall returns to close out Beatles Weekend performing songs from Sir Paul's extensive catalog.

Jun

9

June 9, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Brit Rock Trivia

Test your knowledge of legendary British rock—from The Beatles and Queen to Oasis and beyond. DOORS 6PM |TRIVIA 7-9PM |1st COME SEATING

Jun

10

June 10, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Never Never

Maryland's favorite classic rock quartet returns for a shred-fest!

Jun

11

June 11, 2026 @ 06:00 pm

Lamkin3 Entertainment Presents…The Sound of Motown & Bingo

Experience Bingo Night like never before—packed with Motown hits & big voices, great prizes, and all the hype from DJ Lampdawg!

Jun

12

June 12, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Satisfaction: The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show

They're Back! Our favorite Stones tribute. Literally as close to Mick, Keith, Ronnie, and Charlie as you can get!

Jun

13

June 13, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

BRENCORE Presents…A Tribute to Motown

The Brencore Allstars bring their musical prowess to bare on some of the greatest soul music of all time

Jun

14

June 14, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Know Return: Celebrating the Music of Kansas and Styx

A Tribute to Kansas and Styx. Need we say more?

Jun

16

June 16, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Paul Thorn Band

The great and powerful Paul Thorn and his band return to Encore!

Jun

17

June 17, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

The Nighthawks

The Legendary Nighthawks celebrating over 50 years at the forefront of blues music.

Jun

19

June 19, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

The Dirty Grass Players

Baltimore's hottest bluegrass band since 2015 plays their debut show on the Encore stage

Jun

20

June 20, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Green River: A Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty

The east coasts best tribute to Fogerty and CCR returns to Encore!

Jun

21

June 21, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Lamkin3 Presents…Father’s Day Tribute to The Forefathers of Funk

Celebrate Father's Day with a tribute to the forefathers of funk: James Brown, George Clinton, Sly Stone, Bootsy Collins, and more!

Jun

22

June 22, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Bachelor Boys Band Showcase

Free showcase of MD's premier wedding band. Your betrothed and family members can groove to the band that will celebrate your special day.

Jun

24

June 24, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Dueling Pianos Featuring The Flying Ivories

Two world-class pianists face off in a night of music and comedy where YOU control the setlist!

Jun

25

June 25, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Kanin Wren’s Taylor Swift Experience

Don't miss this rising pop-country recording artist captivating audiences with her unforgettable Taylor Swift Experience. All ages show!

Jun

26

June 26, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Winslow: Evening of The Eagles NIGHT ONE

Come down from your fences, open the gate...to the East Coast's most celebrated Eagles tribute band and a night of Greatest Hits.

Jun

27

June 27, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Winslow: Evening of The Eagles NIGHT TWO

Come down from your fences, open the gate...to the East Coast's most celebrated Eagles tribute band and a night of Greatest Hits.

Jun

28

June 28, 2026 @ 11:00 am

Lamkin3 Entertainment Presents…R&B / Hip Hop Music Bingo Brunch

Experience Bingo like never before—packed with Hip Hop and R&B faves, great prizes, and all the hype from DJ Lampdawg!

Jun

28

June 28, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

The 19th Street Band

One of our favorite Maryland bands (and couple) returns to Encore.

Jun

30

June 30, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Rap/Hip-Hop Trivia

Test your knowledge of the beats, bars & legends that shaped the culture. Ft Guest Emcee ScottyPip!DOORS 6PM |TRIVIA 7-9PM |1st COME SEATING

Jul

2

July 2, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Key Lime Pie Reunion Show – A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett

Celebrating the music of Jimmy Buffett featuring a reunion show of local tribute act Key Lime Pie!

Jul

3

July 3, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Carpool: A Tribute to The Cars

Carpool brings the iconic sound of The Cars back to life. Step back in time and relive the soundtrack of a generation!

Jul

6

July 6, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Canyon Lights & Handsome Jack

Nashville Americana comes a knockin' at Encore. Get ready for a powerhouse double-header of raw rock, swampy blues, and roots-driven soul.

Jul

8

July 8, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Local Artist Spotlight: The Ricky Wise Trio

Baltimore's favorite son brings his killin' trio to Encore as the regular anchor of our Local Artist Spotlight Series.

Jul

9

July 9, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

John Nemeth

The bluesiest blue-eyed soul singing, harmonica playing, slick dressing band leader is coming to Columbia. John Nemeth is a must-see act!

Jul

10

July 10, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Experience Unlimited (EU) featuring Sugar Bear

Time of the year to shake Da Butt again with DC's legendary go go funk band

Jul

11

July 11, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Carey Ziegler’s Expensive Hobby

Maryland's favorite fun band leader brings his top notch band back to Encore

Jul

12

July 12, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Rob Maletick

Smooth jazz artist Rob Maletick return to Encore

Jul

13

July 13, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Historians on Tap: TRUE CRIME | Murder & Mayhem

Explore history’s most chilling crimes and deadly true stories

Jul

14

July 14, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Bywater Call

Canadian blues-rock band known for soulful vocals, intricate guitar work, and heartfelt storytelling in their music.

Jul

16

July 16, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Jimmy Charles

Catch Maryland native turned Nashville country rock superstar, Jimmy Charles, as he debuts in Columbia!

Jul

17

July 17, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Jeremy’s Ten: The Pearl Jam Tribute

High-energy tribute band faithfully recreating Pearl Jam’s iconic hits and deep cuts with authentic sound and live intensity.

Jul

18

July 18, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

BRENCORE Presents…A Tribute to Jill Scott, Stephanie Mills, & Teena Marie

A Tribute to the Music of The Soul Divas featuring Ameya Taylor, Tia Lydawn, Blez, and more

Jul

19

July 19, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Slim Man

WINNER! Best Jazz Vocalist at the Coachella Music Awards five years in a row! Slim comes back to Columbia!

Jul

22

July 22, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Local Artist Spotlight: Shermanator

Shermanator celebrates the thrill of high energy instrumental rock

Jul

25

July 25, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Lamkin3 Entertainment Presents A Salute to the Golden Years of Hip Hop

High-energy tribute to hip hop’s golden eras—celebrating the legends, the hits, and the culture that defined generations.

Jul

26

July 26, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

The Black Ties

The Black Ties is a pop rock act built on fresh new sounds with roots in rock and roll.

Jul

31

July 31, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Spiders From Mercury: A Tribute to Queen and David Bowie

A high-energy tribute band celebrating the iconic music of Queen and David Bowie, delivering glam rock hits with theatrical flair and power

Aug

1

August 1, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

U2topia

If you still haven't found what you're looking for, then luckily we have the area's preeminent U2 tribute back at Encore!

Aug

6

August 6, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Shotguns n Roses

The Full Tribute Experience to Guns N Roses.

Aug

7

August 7, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Shiny Metal Boxes: A Tribute to The Police

Relive the magic of The Police as Maryland's newest tribute debuts on our stage!

Aug

8

August 8, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Atomic Light Orchestra (ELO Tribute)

ALO pays tribute to the music of ELO and The Traveling Wilburys with faithful, near record-like versions of the iconic hits and more!

Aug

12

August 12, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Local Artist Spotlight: Tony Sciuto

Member of the Little River Band and Player. Tony brings an evening of stories from the road and his great songs.

Aug

14

August 14, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Lamkin3 Entertainment Celebrates the Sounds of Soul and R&B

Music of Bobby Womack, The Intruder, Ray Charles, Clarence Carter, Junior Walker & The Allstars, and more.

Aug

15

August 15, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

High Noon: A Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd & Southern Rock

Premier Southern Rock tribute rocks the timeless anthems of Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Allman Bros, Marshall Tucker, Outlaws, Molly Hatchet & more!

Aug

16

August 16, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Texas Chainsaw Horns

Catch this dynamic 10-piece band and their brand of bold brass energy in a live music experience you won’t forget.

Aug

17

August 17, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Historians on Tap: TRUE CRIME | Serial Killers

Dive into the chilling stories of the serial killers who shaped history.

Aug

19

August 19, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Black Sabbitch: All-Female Black Sabbath Tribute

This is Sabbath like you’ve never seen it. Get ready to have your mind blown and face melted!

Aug

24

August 24, 2026 @ 06:30 pm

Mediumship with Medium Debbie

Medium Debbie can read a room, no, literally. Debbie Wojciechowski has shared Mediumship readings from the other side for over 20 years.

Aug

29

August 29, 2026 @ 08:00 pm

Pressing Strings

Acclaimed Annapolis trio blends soulful songwriting, roots rock, reggae, and Americana into a show full of heartfelt musicianship.

Aug

30

August 30, 2026 @ 07:00 pm

Ariella & Nicolaas

Husband and wife duo featuring Ariella's magnificent voice and Nich's virtuosic jazz guitar playing.

Sep

3

September 3, 2026 @ 07:30 pm

Weird Science

It's Alive! Our favorite 80's tribute band is back!

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