
LIVE MUSIC AT ZOLA
Ellie and Billy
Ellie and Billy is a music duo who perform a variety of acoustic covers spanning indie-folk melodies to sad-dad rock tunes. With harmony vocals and can-do attitudes, their performances highlight singer-songwriter legends, while also showcasing their original music.

The ZOLA All Star Jam Presented by Lucas, Jerry and Mars
Anything can happen and often does musically when ZOLA turns over the stage to some of its most talented contributors. Far from an open jam, the ZOLA All-Stars will be taking the stage every Tuesday with any number and combination of friends to recover from the Monday blues and kick the week into gear. ZOLA may not be the only place for live music on any given Tuesday but sure are the only ones where you can get your fix every Tuesday in Spokane.

Akifumi Kato
As enigmatic as their name, the members of Akifumi Kato create an experience worthy a weekly ZOLA engagement. ZOLA has always been a place where community is paramount. Akifumi Kato embodies this community and Wednesdays are transforming into an “incubator” for new talent, a unique experience and musicians looking for a something different.
Come down to enjoy the vibe every Wednesday as a spectator and if you are a musician wanting to get involved, talk to the band while here!

Frances Browne
Brett Hite and Caroline Schibel return for more ZOLA soulful tunes, featuring their new originals along with handpicked covers!

Cris Lucas is X24 25
Cris Lucas will be your leader for your musical experiences at ZOLA on these Thursdays but it will not always just be him. Only way to know what is going to happen week to week is to come down and check it out. Those that know X24 (aka Cris) know to not come in with expectations and those that don’t are in for a treat!


Zac Burrell Solo
Zac Burrell swings through Spokane to hit the ZOLA stage. He brings a little down home sound on a Saturday night!

Austin Miller
Coming to Spokane from Richland, WA, Austin Miller brings contemporary country and Americana music to ZOLA for happy hour. Through his military service travels, Austin has developed a sound that cannot go unnoticed.

Home Cooked: Original Music and Authentic Eats - Nate Stratte
Monday’s just got a lot more interesting and exciting for ZOLA. We are partnering our home cooked pop up menus from Feast World Kitchen graduates with musicians showcasing their original work.
The music will be dynamic and the chef’s rotate every 6-7 weeks.

The ZOLA All Star Jam Presented by Lucas, Jerry and Mars
Anything can happen and often does musically when ZOLA turns over the stage to some of its most talented contributors. Far from an open jam, the ZOLA All-Stars will be taking the stage every Tuesday with any number and combination of friends to recover from the Monday blues and kick the week into gear. ZOLA may not be the only place for live music on any given Tuesday but sure are the only ones where you can get your fix every Tuesday in Spokane.

Akifumi Kato
As enigmatic as their name, the members of Akifumi Kato create an experience worthy a weekly ZOLA engagement. ZOLA has always been a place where community is paramount. Akifumi Kato embodies this community and Wednesdays are transforming into an “incubator” for new talent, a unique experience and musicians looking for a something different.
Come down to enjoy the vibe every Wednesday as a spectator and if you are a musician wanting to get involved, talk to the band while here!

Special Edition of The ZOLA All Stars
Leading into a very special music weekend, The ZOLA All Stars are going to open up the stage to some out of town friends that may wander in for a good time. Stop by to see what happens.

Bjork and Friends
When you are lucky enough to have a great musician who is also friends with other great musicians - local and national, you do not hesitate to turn the stage over to them to do as they will!
Blake will be the MC and there will be no shortage of amazing musicians who will come down to make it a memorable night

The Jesse Lee Falls band
The Jesse Lee Falls Band is an original Funk/Rock group out of Astoria, Oregon. Jesse's song writing has influences from Stevie Wonder to Joe Satriani. Funky soulful songs with shredding guitar solos. The band is touring the west coast this summer promoting the new album Caution Funky Kids at Play.
Blake Braley
New year, Blake Saturdays, life is good. Blake will hold down Saturdays like never before. Each week is an event within itself. Follow Blake and his band on Instagram for updates, specials and all the inside info on each Saturday he is on the ZOLA stage.
@blakebraley
@tristanhartpierce
@eddieramirezmusic
Blake preforms with a 3 piece backing band consisting of Tristan Hart Pierce (co-writer / guitar / co-producer), Eddie Ramirez (bass / co-writer / producer), and Juan Parris (drums).

The Ronaldo's
The Ronaldos blend a wide array of musical genres to cater to every taste.
Ron Criscione, the talented guitarist and vocalist, has been a key figure in the Spokane music scene since 1978. Primarily performing as a solo artist, Ron has dedicated much of his career to crafting a sound that appeals to discerning listeners. In addition to covering songs from over 100 different artists, he also showcases his own original compositions.
Ray Younker, the duo's bassist, vocalist, and guitarist, contributes a distinctive and captivating bass style. His roots in Jazz and R&B shine through in his song interpretations, offering audiences more than just a conventional bass line. With over 40 years of experience, Ray has flourished as a Spokane musician, playing in numerous bands across a diverse range of styles. Whatever the genre, Ray is ready to bring it to life.
"Music is like a first language that connects people. Our music has a message that we want to convey; a message of positivity. That's why we do what we do."

Jason Perry Band
The Jason Perry Band is a party. They mix all the dancin’ vibes together with a heaping helping of uncut funk. Howling saxophone and tasty guitar lines ride atop greasy grooves. Perry’s vocals are a soulful revelation. Expect to hear funkified renditions of familiar tunes and a sweet handful of the group’s favorite lesser known gems.

Ben True and Soundtrack Trivia
BEN TRUE AND SOUNDTRACK TRIVIA
Ben plays piano covers of some of the best music from the last seventy-three years: yacht rock, martini pop, jazz and standards. You’re bound to hear a tune you know and love, perhaps a childhood memory you’ve nearly forgotten.
SOUNDTRACK TRIVIA
For the second set, Ben will lead a game of Soundtrack Trivia; anyone who wants to can play! He’ll play a selection from a movie soundtrack, and players will guess the answer, be it the name of the film, or the composer. Prizes will be awarded to first, second and third place winners!

Cris Lucas is X24 25
Cris Lucas will be your leader for your musical experiences at ZOLA on these Thursdays but it will not always just be him. Only way to know what is going to happen week to week is to come down and check it out. Those that know X24 (aka Cris) know to not come in with expectations and those that don’t are in for a treat!

Frances Browne
Brett Hite and Caroline Schibel return for more ZOLA soulful tunes, featuring their new originals along with handpicked covers!

Akifumi Kato
As enigmatic as their name, the members of Akifumi Kato create an experience worthy a weekly ZOLA engagement. ZOLA has always been a place where community is paramount. Akifumi Kato embodies this community and Wednesdays are transforming into an “incubator” for new talent, a unique experience and musicians looking for a something different.
Come down to enjoy the vibe every Wednesday as a spectator and if you are a musician wanting to get involved, talk to the band while here!

Tristan Hart Pierce Solo
World class guitarist for more then one of your favorite Spokane musical acts puts on his singer/songwriter hat for ZOLA happy hour program.
If you go to live shows in Spokane, you have seen Tristan Hart Pierce with others on stage. Now, you can come see him solo, focusing on his work. Not to be missed!

The ZOLA All Star Jam Presented by Lucas, Jerry and Mars
Anything can happen and often does musically when ZOLA turns over the stage to some of its most talented contributors. Far from an open jam, the ZOLA All-Stars will be taking the stage every Tuesday with any number and combination of friends to recover from the Monday blues and kick the week into gear. ZOLA may not be the only place for live music on any given Tuesday but sure are the only ones where you can get your fix every Tuesday in Spokane.

Home Cooked: Original Music and Authentic Eats - Nate Stratte
Monday’s just got a lot more interesting and exciting for ZOLA. We are partnering our home cooked pop up menus from Feast World Kitchen graduates with musicians showcasing their original work.
The music will be dynamic and the chef’s rotate every 6-7 weeks.
The Neolithics
The Neolithics are a four-piece rock band from Spokane, Washington with a sound that ranges from calm, melodic blues to loud, high-energy grunge and metal. The Neolithics blend driving basslines with raw, emotional vocals, and jazzy guitar licks with powerful, intense drumming.

Stares of Vega
Stares of Vega, an original six-piece dream pop/shoe-gaze indie band from Spokane, blending textured soundscapes, melodic guitars, and emotional vocals led by female vocalist Avéa Emerson. Inspired by Slowdive, Coldplay, and Beach House. Their music moves between introspective calm and intensity.

Hot Club of Spokane
Hot Club of Spokane brings a special quartet version of the band to ZOLA for a Parisian happy hour reminiscent of the original Hot Club of France and the genius of jazz guitarist, Django Reinhardt. With Steve Bauer on lead guitar and Alex Mabe on reeds, this quartet will take you back to the late-1930s.

Sydney Dale Band
Sydney Dale, an emerging sensation in the music world, possesses a talent that sets her apart. With a voice that's nothing short of mesmerizing, she's creating waves that resonate far and wide. While she calls the Pacific Northwest home today, her journey has taken her from the rugged landscapes of Alaska to the soulful vibes of Southern Georgia.
Sydney's story reads like a modern fairytale. Her journey in music began at a tender age when she started crafting songs at just 9 years old. Remarkably, she unveiled her first single to the world at the young age of 14. Her voice is not just bright and powerful; it's an instrument of emotion. Each note carries a story, every word a chapter of her life.
As a songwriter, Sydney transcends the conventional pop scene. Her songs, wrapped in edgy pop sounds, explore themes that resonate with listeners on a profound level. Whether she's delving into the intricacies of heartbreak or celebrating the sheer joy of life, her lyrics are poetic and authentic, setting her apart as an artist with depth and authenticity.
Sydney's musical prowess extends beyond her vocals. She masterfully plays the guitar, ukulele, and piano, using these instruments to infuse her songs with an authenticity that's both raw and real. Her music effortlessly blends pop with hints of jazz, R&B, and folk, creating a unique and enchanting mix that leaves audiences wanting more.

Jacob Rountree
Jacob Rountree is an alternative/indie songwriter living in the stunning alpine of Montana. Contemplative yet playful, his lyric forward style is reflective of his love for philosophy, poetry and quantum physics.
“His performance can be described as warm and comforting, almost like a welcoming hug from a family member.” - Gifted Balance Records
Jacobs contagious soul presents itself through raw vocals of impressive range and beautiful timbre, mesmerizing percussive finger-style guitar and a balance of catchy yet complex, polyrhythms. Rountree’s unique production style is that of Bob Dylan meets Pink Floyd, ranking the integrity of his music with contemporary artists such as Bon Iver, Ben Howard, and Shakey Graves
In 2022, Rountree released his second full length album, AS I SEE IT which was nominated top local albums, top 10 indie albums of TJPLNews and received copious write ups and reviews from around the world.
“Jacob Rountree presents us with a deep enigmatic work that transports us to another world. Rountree’s deep philosophical lyrics are poetry filled with deep introspection. They could be released as a separate booklet in their own right.” - Sinusoidal Music

Cris Lucas is X24 25
Cris Lucas will be your leader for your musical experiences at ZOLA on these Thursdays but it will not always just be him. Only way to know what is going to happen week to week is to come down and check it out. Those that know X24 (aka Cris) know to not come in with expectations and those that don’t are in for a treat!

Garbage Island
Garbage Island is a trio from Seattle that brings together pocket grooves, eclectic compositions and inspired improvisation. Guitarist Owen Thayer and drummer Patrick Lenon started the trio in 2018 as an outlet for compositions that didn’t fit into their other groups. Both musicians have played extensively in Seattle with groups spanning genres from Country, Americana, and Rock, to Fusion Jazz, Funk, and Gnawa music.
For this group they bring all their musical experience and influences to the table.

Akifumi Kato
As enigmatic as their name, the members of Akifumi Kato create an experience worthy a weekly ZOLA engagement. ZOLA has always been a place where community is paramount. Akifumi Kato embodies this community and Wednesdays are transforming into an “incubator” for new talent, a unique experience and musicians looking for a something different.
Come down to enjoy the vibe every Wednesday as a spectator and if you are a musician wanting to get involved, talk to the band while here!

The Dirty Champions
TDC blends modern alt-rock with classic soul and blues influences, creating a dynamic sound that's equal parts raw energy and smooth grooves. Based in Spokane, the group brings a powerful live presence and a deep love for connecting with the crowd.

The ZOLA All Star Jam Presented by Lucas, Jerry and Mars
Anything can happen and often does musically when ZOLA turns over the stage to some of its most talented contributors. Far from an open jam, the ZOLA All-Stars will be taking the stage every Tuesday with any number and combination of friends to recover from the Monday blues and kick the week into gear. ZOLA may not be the only place for live music on any given Tuesday but sure are the only ones where you can get your fix every Tuesday in Spokane.

David Jeter
David Jeter comes to ZOLA for happy hour to start his musical journey with his guitar, a couple original tunes, and some fun covers!

Home Cooked: Original Music and Authentic Eats - Sydney Dale
Monday’s just got a lot more interesting and exciting for ZOLA. We are partnering our home cooked pop up menus from Feast World Kitchen graduates with musicians showcasing their original work.
The music will be dynamic and the chef’s rotate every 6-7 weeks.
Blake Braley
New year, Blake Saturdays, life is good. Blake will hold down Saturdays like never before. Each week is an event within itself. Follow Blake and his band on Instagram for updates, specials and all the inside info on each Saturday he is on the ZOLA stage.
@blakebraley
@tristanhartpierce
@eddieramirezmusic
Blake preforms with a 3 piece backing band consisting of Tristan Hart Pierce (co-writer / guitar / co-producer), Eddie Ramirez (bass / co-writer / producer), and Juan Parris (drums).
Katilyn Wiens
Kaitlyn Wiens is a Spokane based original artist who specializes in bringing a unique jazz twist to well-known pop music. Her and her band's repertoire includes favorites such as Bruno Mars, Stevie Wonder, and Amy Winehouse, as well as original music.
@kaitlyn_wieeens
@melladabeid
@colepetersonmusic
@kenny_sager_509
@nickolausharner

Debthewolf
From the heart of the woods to the stages of Spokane, Deb is a musical time traveler, journeying from the 1920s to today. With a soul fueled by outlaw country legends like Johnny Cash, she blends nostalgia with original flair. By day, she's navigating the corporate jungle, but by night, she's strumming melodies that echo through the ages.

Cris Lucas is X24 25
Cris Lucas will be your leader for your musical experiences at ZOLA on these Thursdays but it will not always just be him. Only way to know what is going to happen week to week is to come down and check it out. Those that know X24 (aka Cris) know to not come in with expectations and those that don’t are in for a treat!

Akifumi Kato
As enigmatic as their name, the members of Akifumi Kato create an experience worthy a weekly ZOLA engagement. ZOLA has always been a place where community is paramount. Akifumi Kato embodies this community and Wednesdays are transforming into an “incubator” for new talent, a unique experience and musicians looking for a something different.
Come down to enjoy the vibe every Wednesday as a spectator and if you are a musician wanting to get involved, talk to the band while here!


The ZOLA All Star Jam Presented by Lucas, Jerry and Mars
Anything can happen and often does musically when ZOLA turns over the stage to some of its most talented contributors. Far from an open jam, the ZOLA All-Stars will be taking the stage every Tuesday with any number and combination of friends to recover from the Monday blues and kick the week into gear. ZOLA may not be the only place for live music on any given Tuesday but sure are the only ones where you can get your fix every Tuesday in Spokane.

Home Cooked: Original Music and Authentic Eats - RHKS
Monday’s just got a lot more interesting and exciting for ZOLA. We are partnering our home cooked pop up menus from Feast World Kitchen graduates with musicians showcasing their original work.
The music will be dynamic and the chef’s rotate every 6-7 weeks.