Photo by Molly McCoy
Editor’s Note: We’ve included all regularly recurring weekly events, marked by an *. However, due to the Christmas holiday, it’s best to confirm with each venue before attending to see if they’re still on.
Velour Live Music Gallery
Velour is closed this week for Christmas break.
Java Junkie
Java Junkie normally has an open mic night every Friday at 7 PM. Free admission.
On Saturday, December 27, Ryan Call and Kate Fitz & The Romantics will perform. 7 PM. Free admission.
B-Side HiFi
Step into the enigmatic realm of B-Side HiFi, a sonic sanctuary on Center Street above 3hive Record Lounge. Come hear music on a vintage Thorens TD160 MKII turntable, a McIntosh MC275 vacuum tube amplifier, and their exquisite dual speaker setup: The Pioneer Exclusive (TAD) speakers from the 1970s paired with the modern Zu Soul 6 speakers.
Click here to see their upcoming listening sessions.
ABG’s*
ABG’s Bar on Center has music every Friday from 10 PM until last call. This week’s lineup TBA. Shows are 21+. Follow ABG’s on Instagram here.
The Toaster Oven*
Every Sunday, The Toaster Oven at 56 N 500 E, Provo UT hosts queer songwriting workshops with Ida Grey from 6 to 8 PM. The workshops follow a four-week rotation, and all are welcome! More information available here.
The Rise
The Rise hosts their weekly Open Mic Nights on Wednesdays at 7 PM.* (This is Christmas Eve, so check with the venue before attending).
The Rise will hold a silent disco on Friday, December 26, from 10 PM to 1 AM. Plug into your favorite mix and dance your heart out. Get tickets here.
SCERA
Caleb Chapman’s Crescent Christmas: COOL YULE tonight, December 22, at 7 PM! Tickets are on sale here.
Angelus Theatre
A Christmas Carol will play tonight, December 22, and A Krampus Karol will play Tuesday, December 23. Check showtimes and get tickets here.
Seven Brothers Riverwoods*
Each Friday, from 6-8 PM, Seven Brothers hosts live music from Kieran Hellum at their Provo Riverwoods location.
Slackwater Pizza Riverwoods*
Kieran Hellum also performs live music each Sunday from 11 AM to 2 PM at Slackwater Pizza in Provo.
Hungry Hawaiian*
Hungry Hawaiian has Island Music every Friday and Saturday from 6-8 PM.
Fancy Burger*
Every Friday and Saturday night from 6-9 PM, Fancy Burger in Orem has live jazz. Check their Instagram for updated info.
While you’re waiting for these shows to start, listen to our Deseret Christmas 2025 playlist, featuring music from Utah musicians.