Shows

Friday the 6th of February, 2026

Promise Land

Morehead City, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

This will be my first time playing at "The Promise Land". It's a fun restaurant, bar, wine store with a great atmosphere. I've been looking forward to my debut show here so join me in the excitement! I'll be bringing the full "One Man Band" set up and looping 5-7 instruments simultaneously and playing from 8-11pm!

Friday the 13th of February, 2026

Royal James

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
Additional Information:

It's Friday the 13 so God only knows what shenigans will take place at Beaufort's beloved dive bar!!!
I'll be bringing the full "One Band Show" with 5-7 instruments, looping them all together, and having a blast!
The show is from 7-10pm.

Friday the 20th of February, 2026

Barefoot Wade Band at Cru Bar

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

A few times a year we break out the full band, turn it up to 11 and jam out all night. Tonight will be one of those nights. We will be doing a fun mix of original songs, jam band covers and some 90s rock. These are extremely fun shows so don't miss it!

Saturday the 21st of February, 2026

Nacho Brewery

Morehead City, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
Additional Information:

Sometimes I bring the full set up to this one, sometimes I just do an Acoustic and Steel Drum show. So swing on out and see what mood I'm in and get some freshly brewed beer from Morehead City's newest brewery. They even have a nice selection on non alcoholic drinks for people like me. I'll be playing from 6-9!

Friday the 27th of February, 2026

The Admiral (Beaufort Spirit Company)

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
Additional Information:

Join me inside for an "Acoustic Guitar" set reminiscent of "MTV Unplugged" or "VH1 story tellers" Your choice on the nostalgia reference....LoL!
It'll be a super chill inside show. The set is from 6-9pm.

Saturday the 28th of February, 2026

Mugshots

Morehead City, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

Mugshots is a really unique and fun vibe! They have a food menu, full bar, and gourmet coffee. Pretty much everything you need for a winter night out on the town. I'll be playing from 8-11!

Friday the 6th of March, 2026

Cru Bar

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

There is just something special about my Cru bar shows, and I'm sure tonight wont be any different. I'm bringing the full one man band set up (5-7 instruments) and I'll be looping it all together and having a blast...and so will you!

Saturday the 7th of March, 2026

The Admiral (Beaufort Spirit Company)

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
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Celebrating St Patricks day early at the Admiral!!!!

Sunday the 8th of March, 2026

Gaffers

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 1:00pm
Additional Information:

Hopping over a few bridges and heading to Emerald Isle to play a wonderful Sunday afternoon set at Gaffers! I'll be bringing the full one man band set up of 5-7 instruments and looping them all together! The show is all ages and goes on from 1-4 outside

Saturday the 14th of March, 2026

Emerald Isle St Patrick's Day Festival

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 11:00am
Additional Information:

The Emerald Isle St Patricks Day festival is always a blast!! I'll be bringing the full one man band set up (5-7 instruments) and playing two sets. One set at 11 and another set at 1. Then I'm heading back to Beaufort to play at the Royal James that night!

Saturday the 14th of March, 2026

Royal James

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
Additional Information:

This will be my 3 set for the day! I'm doing 2 sets in Emerald Isle for the annual St. Patty's Day festival, and then Im heading to Beaufort's beloved dive bar for an evening set. Being that at this point Ive already set up the full one man band rig twice (5-7 instruments) I might be a slack ass and just set up one or two instruments, but that will not stop us from all having a good time!

Friday the 20th of March, 2026

Nacho Brewery

Morehead City, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
Additional Information:

Sometimes I bring the full set up to this one, sometimes I just do an Acoustic and Steel Drum show. So swing on out and see what mood I'm in and get some freshly brewed beer from Morehead City's newest brewery. They even have a nice selection on non alcoholic drinks for people like me. I'll be playing from 6-9.

Friday the 27th of March, 2026

The Admiral (Beaufort Spirit Company)

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
Additional Information:

In the summer I do an acoustic guitar and steel drum show outside. In the winter I do an acoustic guitar show inside. SInce its March, this could go in either direction. So if the weather is nice, I'll be outside. And if the weather is chilly or rainy, I'll be inside. Either way it'll be fun!

Saturday the 28th of March, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

Join me for an upscale night at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel! I'll be doing an acoustic and steel drum performance from 8-11. All ages and welcome to the public!

Thursday the 2nd of April, 2026

New Bern Country Club

New Bern, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
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Doing an acoustic and steel drum set on the water at the beautiful New Bern Country Club.

Friday the 3rd of April, 2026

Mugshots

Morehead City, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
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Happy to be back at Mug Shots! This unique venue is a combo of food, drinks and gourmet coffee. I always have a good night here and I'll be bringing the full one man band set up (5-7 instruments) and looping them all together!

Saturday the 4th of April, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

I'll be doing an Acoustic and Steel Drum set at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel. The restaurant and bar are open to the public and even offer valet parking.

Sunday the 5th of April, 2026

Gaffers

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 1:00pm
Additional Information:

Hopping over a few bridges and heading to Emerald Isle to play a wonderful Sunday afternoon set at Gaffers! I'll be bringing the full one man band set up of 5-7 instruments and looping them all together! The show is all ages and goes on from 1-4 outside.

Friday the 10th of April, 2026

Idle Hour

Atlantic Beach, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
Additional Information:

Idle hour is closest thing you can get to a bar on the beach! They are located in the Atlantic Beach circle and its always a festive experience. Get some sand in your toes while hearing my full one man band sound playing songs that remind you that you are on an island paradise! The show will either be from 6-9 or 7-10. All ages

Saturday the 11th of April, 2026

Barefoot Wade Band at Cru Bar

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

A few times a year we break out the full band, turn it up to 11 and jam out all night. Tonight will be one of those nights. We will be doing a fun mix of original songs, jam band covers and some 90s rock. These are extremely fun shows so don't miss it!

Friday the 24th of April, 2026

Royal James

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

I'll be bringing the full "One Man Band" set up (5-7 instruments) to play a fun and carefree night at Beaufort's beloved dive bar!

Saturday the 25th of April, 2026

Admiral (Beaufort Spirits Company)

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
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Here at the Admiral, we do music outside in the summer and music inside in the winter. Since it's April, this will be a coin toss. Either way we'll have a good time.

Friday the 1st of May, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

Join me for an upscale night at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel! I'll be doing an acoustic and steel drum performance from 8-11. All ages and welcome to the public!

Friday the 8th of May, 2026

Cru Bar

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

Back at the bar that I spend the most time hanging out in. I'm actually here right now updating this website...LoL! Anyhow, I'll be doing the full one man band show (5-7 instruments) tonight from 8-11. The vibe is always on point here so come on out and start your weekend right!

Friday the 15th of May, 2026

Nacho Brewery

Morehead City, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
Additional Information:

Sometimes I bring the full set up to this one, sometimes I just do an Acoustic and Steel Drum show. So swing on out and see what mood I'm in and get some freshly brewed beer from Morehead City's newest brewery. They even have a nice selection on non alcoholic drinks for people like me. I'll be playing from 6-9.

Saturday the 16th of May, 2026

Barefoot Wade Band at the Emerald Club

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
Additional Information:

A few times a year we break out the full band, turn it up to 11 and jam out all night. Tonight will be one of those nights! I've been playing the Emerald Club every summer since they opened up in 2001. They were actually the bar that gave me my nickname. I'm proud to say I'm the longest running act at that bar and it just wouldn't be summer without them. We will be doing a fun mix of original songs, jam band covers and some 90s rock. These are extremely fun shows so don't miss it!

Saturday the 30th of May, 2026

Royal James

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
Additional Information:

Bringing the full one man band set up (5-7 instruments) to Beaufort's beloved dive bar! Join me for a carefree night of beer, burgers and music...cash only bar.

Tuesday the 2nd of June, 2026

Ocracoke Oyster Company

Ocracoke, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:30pm
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So happy to be back on the island where I called "Home" for many years! Ocracoke is a magical place, and though it is no longer my primary residence, I still spend a lot of time there.

Wednesday the 3rd of June, 2026

1718 Brewing

Ocracoke, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
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So happy to be back on the island where I called "Home" for many years! Ocracoke is a magical place, and though it is no longer my primary residence, I still spend a lot of time there.

Thursday the 4th of June, 2026

Ocracoke Oyster Company

Ocracoke, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
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So happy to be back on the island where I called "Home" for many years! Ocracoke is a magical place, and though it is no longer my primary residence, I still spend a lot of time there.

Sunday the 2nd of August, 2026

Gaffers

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 1:00pm
Additional Information:

Hopping over a few bridges and heading to Emerald Isle to play a wonderful Sunday afternoon set at Gaffers! I'll be bringing the full one man band set up of 5-7 instruments and looping them all together! The show is all ages and goes on from 1-4 outside

Friday the 14th of August, 2026

Barefoot Wade Band at the Emerald Club

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
Additional Information:

A few times a year we break out the full band, turn it up to 11 and jam out all night. Tonight will be one of those nights! I've been playing the Emerald Club every summer since they opened up in 2001. They were actually the bar that gave me my nickname. I'm proud to say I'm the longest running act at that bar and it just wouldn't be summer without them. We will be doing a fun mix of original songs, jam band covers and some 90s rock. These are extremely fun shows so don't miss it!

Sunday the 23rd of August, 2026

Gaffers

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 1:00pm
Additional Information:

Hopping over a few bridges and heading to Emerald Isle to play a wonderful Sunday afternoon set at Gaffers! I'll be bringing the full one man band set up of 5-7 instruments and looping them all together! The show is all ages and goes on from 1-4 outside

Sunday the 6th of September, 2026

Ocracoke Oyster Company

Ocracoke, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
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Closing out Labor Day weekend with my traditional Sunday show at Ocracoke Oyster Company! Join me for a celebration of summer with my full one man band show (5-7 instruments) and enjoy your last little bit of your vacation!

Saturday the 12th of September, 2026

Barefoot Wade Band at the Emerald Club

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 7:00pm
Additional Information:

A few times a year we break out the full band, turn it up to 11 and jam out all night. Tonight will be one of those nights! I've been playing the Emerald Club every summer since they opened up in 2001. They were actually the bar that gave me my nickname. I'm proud to say I'm the longest running act at that bar and it just wouldn't be summer without them. We will be doing a fun mix of original songs, jam band covers and some 90s rock. These are extremely fun shows so don't miss it!

Saturday the 19th of September, 2026

Barefoot Wade Band at Pawleys Island Tavern

Pawleys Island, SC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
Additional Information:

A few times a year I like to strike up the band and do a "Full Band Show" and this Saturday we will do just that. The Barefoot Wade Band comprises of Stephen Russell on Drums, Zach Willis on Bass and me on guitar (obvisiously). Aside from doing full band arrangements of my original tunes, we also enjoy covering bands like The Grateful Dead, Widepsread Panic, Allman Brothers and some 90's rock favorites. These shows are special, high energy and loads of fun so don't miss it!!
Playing 8-11pm.

Sunday the 11th of October, 2026

Gaffers

Emerald Isle, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 1:00pm
Additional Information:

Hopping over a few bridges and heading to Emerald Isle to play a wonderful Sunday afternoon set at Gaffers! I'll be bringing the full one man band set up of 5-7 instruments and looping them all together! The show is all ages and goes on from 1-4 outside