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On Thursday night in Phnom Penh find the jazz jam with Dr George at The Deck, Niel & Aisha at Little Susie, Steven Bee at Cloud and the open mic at Noisy Chili hosted by Muz Muskett. Later on Hugo St Leger & the Barangutans are at Oscar’s on the Corner. Bamboo Train at Kampot River Nest and Christabel is at The Pizza Garden in Siem Reap.
Friday night in Phnom Penh sees Ritchy & Phil at Aroma, Sara Garcia & Ali Syed at Khmer Funk Sky Bar, Antonio Elchico at The Vine, Cardboad Lo-Fi at Botanico and Hugo St Leger hosts an open mic at The Box Office. In Tuol Tom Poung D&Y: The Revivals are at The Tin Hat and Skeptical Chemistry are at Distortion Dive Bar, while Adam Marsland is at Little Susie. Later, Montra are at Oscar’s on the Corner. On the coast, the Jampot open mic at Karma Traders is hosted by Johnny Stock and Jazz Sauce are at Monkey Republic. In Siem Reap JamCha are at The Pizza Garden.
On Saturday afternoon in Phnom Penh the Phnom Penh Singers hold a concert at Le Point. In the evening find Melissa Lesnie & Christophe Astolfi at Seekers Spirits, Wayfarer State (Trey Wallace) at The Deck and Messenger Band at Hiroshima House (inside Wat Ounalom). Bouchon Wine Bar host a farewell party for Matau featuring Ritchy & Phil, Raphael Biamonti and James Parm, while Brooke Palmer is at Botanico, John & the Scallywags are at The Tin Hat, Adam Marsland is at Tropico, Matsamura Fishworks are at Noisy Chili , Kim & Co. are at Velvet and Cambodia Country Band are at Oscar’s on the Corner. On the coast, Jazz Sauce are at The Wave: Kep West, Packo’s Busking Kings are at First Bar and Drunk on Champagne are at Monkey Republic. In Siem Reap, Paul Mackie is at The Pizza Garden and Rainy Season are at Laundry.
Come Sunday, Ritchy & Phil take brunch at La Coupole Sofitel, Mimi & the Merrymakers celebrate their appreciation of Farm to Table, Brooke Palmer is at The Vine, Adam Marsland is at Botanico, the Sunday Sundowners open mic at Tacos Kokopelli is hosted by Hugo St Leger, and Stu Cottom is at Bar Oz.
Later, Melissa Lesnie is accompanied by the Dr G Jazz Trio at House of Jazz and More and Shaken Spirit are at Oscar’s on the Corner.
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Weekly Gig Guide – week commencing Thursday 19 February 2026
** residency/weekly
Thursday
- Jazz jam workshop with Dr George, 6.30 pm, The Deck **
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Jam session, 7 pm, Tiki Garden (Kampot)**
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Jazz jam with Dr George, 7.30 pm, The Deck **
- Music Vibe, 7.30 pm, Bat Muk Yu
- Cornerstone, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Niel & Aisha, 8 pm, Little Susie
- Metro Band, 8 pm, Metropole Underground **
- Christabel, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Steven Bee, 8.30 pm, Cloud
- Open mic hosted by Muz Muskett, 8.30 pm, Noisy Chili
- Bamboo Train, 8.30 pm, Kampot River Nest (Kampot)
- Loopy Reggae, 9 pm, The Silk Route
- Stu Cottom plus Kevin Sysyn, 9 pm, Excelsior **
- Hugo St Leger & the Barangutans, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Friday
- Mission Show Band, 6 pm, Garden Restaurant at Hotel Cambodiana **
- Ritchy & Phil, 7 pm, Aroma – $5 entry
- Sara Garcia & Ali Syed, 7 pm, Khmer Funk Sky Bar
- Antonio Elchico, 7 pm, The Vine
- Cardboard Lo-Fi, 7 pm, Botanico
- Open mic with Hugo St Leger, 7 pm, The Box Office
- D&Y: The Revivals, 7 pm, The Tin Hat
- Clay George, 7 pm, Oasis Sky Bar @ Caravan **
- Khmer Magic Music Bus, 7 pm, Bouchon Wine Bar **
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Jampot open mic hosted by Johnny Stock, 7 pm, Karma Traders (Kampot)
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Cornerstone, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Skeptical Chemistry, 8 pm, Distortion Dive Bar
- Adam Marsland, 8 pm, Little Susie
- Loopy Reggae, 8 pm, The Big Easy
- Sister Srey, 8 pm, Rosewood **
- Jazz Sauce, 8 pm, Monkey Republic (Kampot)
- JamCha, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Montra, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Saturday
- Phnom Penh Singers, 1.15 pm, Le Point
- Melissa Lesnie & Christophe Astolfi, 6 pm, Seekers Spirits
- Wayfarer State (Trey Wallace), 6 pm, The Deck
- Mission Show Band, 6 pm, Garden Restaurant at Hotel Cambodiana **
- Jazz Sauce, 6 pm, The Wave: Kep West (Kep)
- Messenger Band as part of Many Drops art exhibition by Cambodian garment workers, 6.30 pm, Hiroshima House (inside Wat Ounalom)
- Farewell party for Matau featuring Ritchy & Phil, Raphael Biamonti and James Parm, 7 pm, Bouchon Wine Bar
- Brooke Palmer, 7 pm, Botanico
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- John & the Scallywags, 7.30 pm, The Tin Hat
- Sister Srey, 8 pm, Rosewood **
- Metro Band, 8 pm, Metropole Underground **
- Packo’s Busking Kings, 8 pm, First Bar (Kampot)
- Paul Mackie, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Adam Marsland, 8.30 pm, Tropico
- Drunk on Champagne, 9 pm, Monkey Republic (Kampot)
- Rainy Season, 9 pm, Laundry (Siem Reap)
- Matsamura Fishworks, 9.30 pm, Noisy Chili
- Kim & Co., 9.30 pm, Velvet (St 240) **
- Cambodia Country Band, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
- Kevin Sysyn, 11 pm, The Silk Route
Sunday
- Ritchy & Phil, 11.30 am, La Coupole Sofitel
- Mimi & the Merrymakers, 4 pm, Farm to Table
- Brooke Palmer, 5 pm, The Vine
- Sunday Sundowners open mic Hugo St Leger, 5 pm, Tacos Kokopelli **
- Kodi Hudson, 5 pm, Embargo (Siem Reap) **
- Open mic with Andy, 5 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Adam Marsland, 5.30 pm, Botanico
- Stu Cottom, 6 pm, Bar Oz **
- Mission Show Band, 6 pm, Garden Restaurant at Hotel Cambodiana **
- Melissa Lesnie (FR) with the Dr G Jazz Trio, 7 pm, House of Jazz and More – note ticketed event
- Clay George, 7 pm, Organic Sky Bar, Palace Gate Hotel **
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Sunday piano sessions with Jim Latt, 7 pm, Miss Wong (Siem Reap)**
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Jay & John, 8 pm, Can Can
- Metro Band, 8 pm, Metropole Underground **
- Shaken Spirit, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Monday
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Diego Dimarques, 7 pm, Endora (Siem Reap) **
- Seawolf, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Open mic, 8 pm, The Mended Drum (Siem Reap)
- The Riverside Kings, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner **
Tuesday
- Phnom Penh Ukulele Circle, 7 pm, Bong Bonlai / YK Art House
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Open stage, 7 pm, Mex’d Up (Siem Reap) **
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Seawolf, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Lone Star Saloon open mic, 8 pm, Lone Star Saloon **
- Cheska & Marcus, 8 pm, Can Can **
- Poca, 8 pm, Karma Traders (Kampot)
- Joshua Chiang, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Temple, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner**
Wednesday
- Mission Show Band, 6 pm, Garden Restaurant at Hotel Cambodiana **
- Nestor & Lily, 6.30 pm, Riverview **
- Harmony Trio, 7 pm, Bouchon Wine Bar
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Seawolf, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Open mic with Robert, 30 pm, The Bay (Kampot)
- Brett Perkins, 8 pm, Little Susie **
- Melvin & Mary Jane, 8 pm, Can Can **
- SR epic open mic, 8 pm, Laundry (Siem Reap) **
- Rain, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Crash Boom Bang, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Coming soon:
Thursday 26 February
- Lost City Jazz Society, 7 pm, Lost City Pizza Society (Siem Reap)
- Loopy Reggae, 8 pm, The Big Easy
Friday 27 February
- Poca & Nestor, 7 pm, Khmer Funk Sky Bar
- Loopy Reggae, 7 pm, The Tin Hat
- Intan Andriana debut album release with international guests Steve Cannon, Melissa Lesnie and Christophe Astolfi, 8 pm, Chew & Bash
- Wat Bo Boogie, 9 pm, Laundry (Siem Reap)
- Soselo Summer, 9.30 pm, Hometown Hangout
Saturday 28 February
- Escape Festival with Brass on the Block, Checkered Past, Bustaka Band and Intan and Friends, 1 pm, Maloop
- The Originals Sessions (line up TBA), 6 pm, The Deck
- Loopy Reggae, 7 pm, Botanico
- Melissa Lesnie Trio (FR), 8 pm, Au Marche
- AlliG & TheQuilas, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Monday 2 March
- Scott Bywater birthday party – beginning a month of Mondays, 8 pm, Little Susie **
Saturday 7 March
- Khmer-Japanese Drum Festival, Friends Futures Factory
- Dr Salad (Scotland) plus Drunk on Champagne, 8 pm, Seekers Spirits

























