Live Music Shows
Licensed by the State Of Florida Department Of Business & Professional Regulation -
Talent Agent License # TA1498
BarrelHouse Talent, LLC and Music On The Couch
are excited to announce they are bringing National and International touring artists to
The Catherine Hickman Theater in Gulfport, FL, beginning Fall 2026
About the Catherine A. Hickman Theater
Located in the heart of Gulfport's waterfront arts district, the Catherine A. Hickman Theater is one of Pinellas County's most intimate performing arts venues.
The theater is known for its excellent acoustics, comfortable seating, and close connection between performers and audiences, making it particularly well suited for live music.
The venue is operated by the City of Gulfport
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The theater features 165 ticketed fixed seats plus 8 ADA wheelchair-accessible spaces, for a total audience capacity of 173.
Its intimate size creates a listening-room atmosphere that allows audiences to experience performances up close in a comfortable, professionally equipped setting.
Concession service, including beer and wine, is available, as is FREE Parking.
ELIZA NEALS - SEPTEMBER 25, 2026
$25.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
DOORS: 6:30PM
SHOWTIME 7:00PM
LOCAL OPENER: Vince Johnson & Guests
Eliza Neals skillfully creates blues, rock and soul melodies into unforgettable songs that are breaking the boundaries of modern blues. Eliza’s talent with her three and a half octave mezzo-soprano voice has been recognized by everyone in the blues genre.
She is bringing her repertoire, including the new album "Thunder In The House". Catherine Hickman will feel the Thunder!
“A voice I soon won’t forget, Great” Mick Jagger.
Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind - October 21, 2026
$25.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
DOORS: 6:30pm
SHOWTIME: 7:00pm
LOCAL OPENER: Hot Tonic Duo
A legacy of over 30 years performing on stages around the globe, Jason Ricci has won "Best Instrumentalist – Harmonica” at the Blues Music Awards 4 Times! Ricci has appeared as a guest harmonica player on albums with Johnny Winter, Ana Popovic, Walter Trout, Mike Zito, JP Soars, Nick Moss, and many more.
Jason Ricci is one of the most influential, recorded, celebrated, interviewed and famous harmonica players working in the world today. Come find out why!
Damon Fowler Holiday Show - December 11, 2026
$25.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
DOORS: 6:30pm
SHOWTIME: 7:00pm
LOCAL OPENER: T.C. Carr, Josh Nelms & Lenny Austin
Tampa’s Damon Fowler, is a masterful singer, guitar player and songwriter. A hard driving troubadour, his music is steeped with soul and representative of the many styles that make up the roots of American music. He gained the respect of his peers given his featured slot in Butch Truck’s Freight Train band and his side gig as guitarist in the Dickey Betts Band.
“Fowler is as expressive a songwriter as he is a singer and instrumentalist. He’s preaching an otherworldly, Americana-themed gospel from a six-stringed pulpit. He is a roots guitar guru.” – LIVING BLUES
$25.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
DOORS: 6:30pm
SHOWTIME: 7:00pm
Tom Holland & The Shuffle Kings - January 29, 2027
From Chicago, With over 28 years in the music scene, he has played with blues legends such as James Cotton, John Primer, and Eddy Clearwater, specializing in traditional Chicago blues.Tom & the band will have you dancing in your seats!
Holland is consistently recognized as a "finest purveyor" of traditional Chicago blues, channeling influences from artists like Muddy Waters, Magic Slim, and Eddie Taylor.
LOCAL OPENER: Trey Wanvig & Detroit Mike
"A Valentine's Day Celebration Of Love -
The Music Of Burt Bacharach With The Hot Tonic Orchestra"
February 13, 2027
$35.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
DOORS: 6:30pm
SHOWTIME: 7:00pm
Led by Bandleader Victoria Woods, her sultry vocals and driving bass brings alive the masterful arrangements of musical director and virtuoso guitarist Josh Hindmarsh. The band mixes horns and a dynamic rhythm section, performing throughout the USA and abroad in Australia and New Zealand.
This is not a tribute...it is a celebration of the music of Burt Bacharach.
Jeff Beck Reimagined -
By Vince Converse & The Hot Tonic Band
April 17, 2027
LOCAL OPENER: Cassie & The Fireflies
Vince Converse & Josh Hindmarsh, Victoria Woods, along with the rest of Hot Tonic have taken the music of Jeff Beck and re-imagined it for this night of music. Selecting from Jeff's 15-albums, the band will bring you along on the ride through the history of this guitar virtuoso.
J.P. Soars And The Red Hots - April 24, 2027
$25.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
DOORS: 6:30pm
SHOWTIME: 7:00PM
LOCAL OPENER: Frank Bang
6x-Blues Music Award Nominated Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter J.P. SOARS was Nominated for three 2022 Blues Music Awards, including "Blues Guitar Player of the Year; Band of the Year (J.P. Soars & The Redhots); and B.B. King Entertainer of the Year - given every year to the most outstanding live performer. Soars prides himself with having one of the tightest bands on the scene, with THE RED HOTS, including Drummer Chris Peet (together 20 years) and Bassist Cleveland Frederick (together 10 years). The powerhouse trio deliver outstanding live performance, having extensively toured through Europe and the United States.
Kat Riggins Blues Revival - May 14, 2027
$25.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
DOORS: 6:30pm
SHOWTIME:7:00pm
LOCAL OPENER: Will Johns & "Ice" Quilitz
Inspired by a rich tapestry of musical genres, Kat Riggins' soul-stirring music pays homage to R&B, soul, gospel, and rock-n-roll. Yet, at her core, Kat is undeniably a BLUES WOMAN! She's on a global mission with her Blues Revival Movement, aiming to awaken the world to the depth and authenticity of blues music.
"We May Be Right" - The Music Of Billy Joel
$50.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
DOORS: 6:30pm
SHOWTIME: 7:00pm
Led by pianist/vocalist Karl Dietel, they authentically re-create the music of “The Piano Man”, Billy Joel.
A New York City Skyline sets the backdrop as this powerhouse ensemble replicates Joel’s timeless music.
Featuring outstanding musicianship, wit and enthusiasm, the dynamic blend of this five-member ensemble brings their audience all the beloved "Piano Man" hits, anthems, ballads and deep tracks with the same passion, stage presence, high-energy and fan engagement as a genuine Billy Joel concert.