Listen to live music in restaurants and bars around La Paz. The scene changes, so double-check if your heart is set on seeing a particular group. To add your favourite house bands to this page, e-mail rozinlapaz@yahoo.com
Baja South Band, Thursdays 6:30-10 p.m. at Pelicanos restaurant at about Kilometer 14 in El Centenario. Fernando, Alfonso and the guys play rock ’n’ roll; Laura and Henry are now part of a band called “Laura and the Baja Boys.” See “Pelicanos” below for directions to the restaurant. Pelicanos’ phone is 612-124-6573; e-mail is desperados.darryl@gmail.com. See listing for “Pelicanos” below for more information (updated December, 2011).
Bluz Explozion: Sheft-hat Khnemu Ra and his group Bluz Explozion play blues, jazz and reggae. Check the day-by-day listings on the Events page for performances.
Ciao Molino open-microphone: The jam session is on an indefinite break(updated October 2011)
Laura and the Baja Boys: The rollickin’ and tuneful rock-‘n’-roll band plays 6:30 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays at La Costa Restaurant, at Rangel and Navarro near Marina de La Paz. The band plays 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays at Tailhunter’s Bar and Restaurant on the Malecón, Obregón 755 (on the Malecón between Salvatorre and Iglesia). (updated December 2011)
KB Morrissey: KB plays Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. during brunch at Palermo's Ristorante, on the Malecón between Hidalgo and Morelos Streets. KB has been called the most versatile pianist in La Paz: she covers jazz, ragtime, classical, ballads, and blues. You're sure to hear a favorite or two.
Los Amigos del Patrón play daily (except Wednesdays) from 3 to 5 p.m. and from 8 to 11 p.m. at El Patrón restaurant in "Plaza Vista Coral,” at the south end of the Malecón.
Pelicanos restaurant features live music some nights from 6:30 to 10 p.m.. Current regular bands are listed under “Regular events” on the Events page. Follow Pelicanos on Facebook and the La Paz Gringos yahoo forum for up-to-date information. The facebook page is
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pelicanos-Restaurant-Bar/160414717352418 Pelicanos’ phone is 612-124-6573; e-mail is desperados.darryl@gmail.com Pelicanos restaurant is at about Kilometer 14 in El Centenario. Directions: Just past the curve entering El Centenario, there’s a “Tecate Six” on the left. Go straight ahead past the next tope on the highway. Pelicanos is about 500 meters past the tope on the right. Look for a two-storey building with a lit Coca-Cola sign out front that says “Papas and Chicken.” (updated March 2, 2012)
Seven Clouds to Heaven Jazz Band: The La Paz group plays Saturdays at 8 p.m. at Galería La Encantada, Belisario Dominguez 1245 (between 5 de Mayo and Callejón Constitución). (updated October 2011).
Tailhunter bar and restaurant: Laura and the Baja Boys play 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays. For information about other live performances at Tailhunter on the Malecón, check with the bar-restaurant on the Malecón, Obregón 755 (on the Malecón between Salvatorre and Iglesia).