Listen to Live Music at Kana Winery in Yakima, WA

Rated the Best Night Life in Yakima Valley by the Yakima Harold Republic Readers Poll 2019, 2020, and Best Music Venue 2021

Grab your guitar and your most recent song and come down to Kana Winery for an open mic night, every Friday except for the first Friday of each month. Live Music every Saturday and first Fridays from 7pm-10pm

Want to listen to some live music this weekend? Visit Kana Winery to dance the night away with friends.

Live Music Every Friday & Saturday, 7-10 PM

Live Music Every Friday & Saturday, 7-10 PM

5/5/23 - First Friday and Cinco de Mayo, The Ron Mears Band, 7-10 PM, Ron is a rock & roll guitar god in Yakima and plays mainly electric lead guitar-riff songs plus a little acoustic and banjo tunes. Think Mark Knopfler, AC/DC, Eric Clapton,Alvin Lee, ....

5/6/23 - Shawn Loomis, 7-10 PM, A local musician and now making his inaugural mark on Yakima's music stage, his vocals and his act is strong on acoustic guitar folk, rock, and country. Think Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens, ...

5/12/23 - Kana Friday Open Mic Night, 7-10 PM, often starts earlier. Local and visiting musicians take turns on Kana's stage.

5/13/23 - Stimulus Package, 7-10 PM, local classic rock & roll and popular music band is a regular at Kana, that have an entertaining and engaging extra part to their performance, often times the crowd sings along and dances! Think Neil Diamond, Warren Zevon, Jimmy Buffet, ...

5/19/23 - Kana Friday Open Mic Night, 7-10 PM, often starts earlier. Local and visiting musicians take turns on Kana's stage.

5/20/23 - Ron Mears, Solo. 7-10 PM, Ron is a rock & roll guitar god in Yakima and sings/plays mainly electric lead guitar-riff songs plus a little acoustic and a few banjo tunes. Think Mark Knopfler, AC/DC, Eric Clapton, Alvin Lee, ....

5/26/23 - Kana Friday Open Mic Night, 7-10 PM, often starts earlier. Local and visiting musicians take turns on Kana's stage.

5/27/23 - American Honey, 7-10 PM, back to Kana after a long hiatus and by popular demand, this local new country and blues band plays a wonderful song set that is a crowd pleaser! Think Kacey Musgraves, Chris Stapleton, Eric Church, ....

6/2/23 - The James Howard Band, First Friday, 7-10 PM, this Seattle recording artist and his 3 piece band say Kana is their favorite small venue stage and have become a regular band for Kana Winery. James is a master of electric rock/blues guitar and covers a combination of originals and popular songs. Think Stevie Ray Vaughan, Led Zepplin, Joe Bonamassa, ...

6/3/23 - Le Vigneron, 7-10 PM, This duo plays acoustic guitars, unplugged style. They cover popular and classic rock, blues, country and a set of their own northwest Americana style music. They are a rare duet of finger style guitarists here in Yakima. Think Johnny Cash, Van Morrison, Beatles, unplugged Led Zeppelin, ...

6/9/23 - Open Mic Night, 7-10 PM, Local and visiting musicians take turns on Kana's stage, and often turns into a bit of a "Jam Night"

6/10/23 - The Unknowns Band, 7-10 PM- This is a great 5 piece all female band out of Seattle that plays a beautiful mix of jazz, soulful blues, and humorous R&B. Their swooning harmonies and story-telling originals will fill Kana with love and a few good laughs! Think The GoGo's, Bette Miller, Dixie Chicks

6/16/23 - Open Mic Night, 7-10 PM, Local and visiting musicians take turns on Kana's stage, and often turns into a bit of a "Jam Night"

6/17/23 - The Aphrodesi-Yaks, 7-10 PM - This local band does great classic rock covers and a touch of country with cutting electric guitar and a great mandolin part of the ensemble. Think Acoustic Led Zepplin , Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, ...

6/23/23 - Open Mic Night, 7-10 PM, Local and visiting musicians take turns on Kana's stage, and often turns into a bit of a "Jam Night"

6/24/23 - Ron Mears Band, 7-10 PM- Arguably the best electric guitar act in Eastern WA and Ron loves playing at Kana, doing rock & roll, country and blues covers and original songs. Think Marc Knopler/ Dire Straits, Steve Miller, The Outlaws, ...

6/30/23 - Open Mic Night, 7-10 PM, Local and visiting musicians take turns on Kana's stage, and often turns into a bit of a "Jam Night"

7/1/23 - Genevieve, 7-10 PM - this great local country rock band I'd headed up by Gib, a former Nashville recording artist and session musician, who plays an energetic mix of popular country, blues and rock & roll. Think Steve Earl, Lynyrd Skinner, Zac Brown, ....

7/7/23 - Chris Stanley, 7-10 PM- Chris is a professional recording and touring musician turned medical provider but like's coming back to where he trained to be a healer and play music on Kana's stage. He played and toured with Kid Rock, and with Dave Matthews at his smaller venues. Need we say more? And its energetic rock... think U2, Led Zepplin jams, Dave Matthews, ...

Rock and roll with local artists

Rock and roll with local artists

Music helps people bond and enjoy life in the moment. Hosting live bands at our Yakima, Washington winery helps us bring people together to enjoy wine, music and others' company.

We host a variety of live music events, including...

  • Open mic nights on every Friday (except on 1st Friday's)
  • Band performances
  • Acoustic sets

Supporting local artists is an important part of any local business. Drop in to listen to some of our favorite live bands from 7-10 p.m on every 1st Friday and every Saturday.