Weekend music watch: 5/26-5/28

Jill O'Brien

Memorial Day weekend will feature another two days of live music in and around Ames. Check and see who’s playing here: 

Friday, May 26

Opus Taylor

Snus Hill Winery, 6:30 P.M.-9:30 P.M.

A classic blues/rock band for all ages, for all kinds of events. 

Hairball at Nitefall on the River

Simon Estes Amphitheater, 75 E Locust Street, Des Moines, IA

Performing songs that pay tribute to acts like Van Halen, KISS and Aerosmith, this band will be playing at Simon Estes Amphitheater, right alongside the Des Moines River.

Coyote

DG’s Taphouse, doors at 6:00 P.M., show at 9:00 P.M.

21+

Join this Wisconsin based progressive/funk jam band at DG’s Free Friday Music night.

Sunday, May 28

Soul Searchers

Snus Hill Winery, 2:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

An award-winning blues band from Des Moines to liven up the Sunday before Memorial Day.