Shows

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

The Compass by Margaritaville

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 5:00pm
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Playing outside at the newest spot in town!!!

Sunday the 26th of April, 2026

Oceanna Pier

Atlantic Beach, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 2:00pm
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Happy to be back for my first Oceanna gig of the season! This is a truly blissfull experience. I'll be playing in the bar area that overlooks the pier and the beach. Whether you choose to sit in the bar, the pier or just hang out on the beach, you will hear my island sounds!

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!

Saturday the 2nd of May, 2026

Rhumbar

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 12:00pm
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Join us for the annual "Rubber Ducky Race"at Rhumbar! They have done some great renovations this last winter including a new deck and a new stage. And this is always a fun event so make sure you swing on out! I'll be playing from 12-3pm.

Saturday the 2nd of May, 2026

The Admiral (Beaufort Spirit Company)

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
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The Admiral is fun spot with a great vibe! I'll be playing outside as long as the weather cooperates.

Sunday the 3rd of May, 2026

Oceanna Pier

Atlantic Beach, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 2:00pm
Additional Information:

This is a truly blissfull experience. I'll be playing in the bar area that overlooks the pier and the beach. Whether you choose to sit in the bar, the pier or just hang out on the beach, you will hear my island sounds! I'll be playing from 2-5pm.

Thursday the 7th of May, 2026

Pine Knoll Shores Country Club

Pine Knoll Shores, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 5:30pm
Additional Information:

Once a year I come out and play at the Pine Knoll shores country club. So if youre a member (or know someone who is) feel free to join me and this wonderful waterfront view!

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!

Saturday the 9th of May, 2026

Bahia

Atlantic Beach, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 8:00pm
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This will be my first time playing at Bahia! Come check it out with me

Thursday the 14th of May, 2026

New Bern Country Club

New Bern, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
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Heading up to New Bern to play the country club from 6-9!

Friday the 15th of May, 2026

Nacho Brewery

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

Friday the 22nd of May, 2026

The Dockhouse

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

Kick off Memorial Day at the waterfront Dockhouse!! I'll be playing here from 7-10.

Saturday the 23rd of May, 2026

The Compass by Margaritaville

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 5:00pm
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What more appropriate place to be playing on Memorial Day weekend then Margaritaville!!! I'll be playing outside from 5-8 by the pool side...open to the public!

Sunday the 24th of May, 2026

Fishtown Brewery

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 1:00pm
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Sunday Funday at FIshtowne Brewery!!!

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.

Sunday the 31st of May, 2026

FIshtowne Brewery

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 1:00pm
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Sunday Funday at Fishtowne Brewery!

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.

Wednesday the 10th of June, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 9:00pm
Additional Information:

Join me for an upscale "Acoustic and Steel Drum" performance at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel

Friday the 12th of June, 2026

Cru Bar

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

I always have a fun time at Cru bar and I always bring out a bunch of instruments to celebrate!

Sunday the 14th of June, 2026

Oceanna Pier

Atlantic Beach, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 1:00pm
Additional Information:

This is a truly blissfull experience. I'll be playing in the bar area that overlooks the pier and the beach. Whether you choose to sit in the bar, the pier or just hang out on the beach, you will hear my island sounds!

Thursday the 18th of June, 2026

Homer's Point Marina & Pub

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

This will be my first time playing at Homer's Point Marina so come on out and break it in with me! I'll be playing from 6-9!

Friday the 19th of June, 2026

Idle Hour

Atlantic Beach, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 6:00pm
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Idle Hour is a great all ages spot where you can get food, drinks and hear music with the sand in your toes!! I'll be playing from 6-9pm

Saturday the 20th of June, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

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

Join me for an upscale night of acoustic and steel drum music! All ages and open to the public.

Thursday the 25th of June, 2026

Caribsea

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

Join me on Emerald Isle's only rooftop bar from 6-9!

Friday the 26th of June, 2026

Royal James

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

Join me at Beaufort's beloved dive bar from 7-10pm!

Saturday the 27th of June, 2026

Tapping The Admiral (Beaufort Spirit Company)

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

The Admiral is a really cool outdoor venue. I'll be playing here from 6-9!

Sunday the 28th of June, 2026

The Dockhouse

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 5:00pm
Additional Information:

Sunday Funday on the water at the Dockhouse!! I'll be playing from 5-8.

Friday the 3rd of July, 2026

Cru Bar

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

In honor of Independence Day weekend, we are bringing the full band out to Cru Bar to kick off the festivities!

Wednesday the 8th of July, 2026

Homer's Point Marina and Pub

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

This will be my second show at Homer's Point Marina and Pub and I will be playing from 6-9!

Saturday the 11th of July, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 9:00pm
Additional Information:

Join me for an upscale "Acoustic and Steel Drum" performance at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel!

Friday the 31st of July, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 9:00pm
Additional Information:

Join me for an upscale "Acoustic and Steel Drum" performance at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel!

Saturday the 1st of August, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort, NC - [map link]
Showtime: 9:00pm
Additional Information:

Join me for an upscale "Acoustic and Steel Drum" performance at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel!

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!

Friday the 21st of August, 2026

Cru Bar

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

It's hot outside, so come into the nice AC, recharge a bit and groove the night away with the full band!

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

Saturday the 29th of August, 2026

Royal James

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

Thought it might be fun to bring the full band to Beaufort's beloved dive bar!

Sunday the 6th of September, 2026

Ocracoke Oyster Company

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

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.

Friday the 2nd of October, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

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

Join me for an upscale "Acoustic and Steel Drum" performance at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel!

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

Saturday the 7th of November, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

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

Join me for an upscale "Acoustic and Steel Drum" performance at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel!

Saturday the 12th of December, 2026

Beaufort Hotel

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

Join me for an upscale "Acoustic and Steel Drum" performance at Beaufort's premier boutique hotel!