The weekend is packed with wall-to-wall live entertainment at Powerhouse Pub in Historic Folsom, starting Friday night and rolling straight through Sunday afternoon. Whether you’re in the mood for high-energy party rock, classic funk grooves, retro rock ’n’ roll, or soul-stirring blues, Powerhouse has something to keep every music lover moving.

Friday kicks off the festivities with an early7 p.m.performance by The Band Unleashed, a fan-favorite party band that brings an interactive, feel-good vibe to the stage. Known for their wide repertoire spanning the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, and beyond, Unleashed keeps the energy high with sing-along classics and hip-shaking dance hits.

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The fun continues Friday at10 p.m.whenGroovelinebrings the funk with their signature blend of R&B, soul, old school, and Latin rock. A standout in the local scene, Grooveline’s live show features horns, guitars, keys, and vibrant percussion all layered under dynamic vocal arrangements that turn the dance floor into a non-stop celebration.

Saturday, April 5, begins early with theSaturday Afternoon Dance PartyfeaturingTodd Morgan & The Emblemsat3 p.m.This retro-inspired act throws it back with rock ’n’ roll hits from the 1950s and ’60s, bringing vintage charm and feel-good rhythms that are perfect for an afternoon groove session.

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As night falls,Powerplaytakes over at10 p.m.with a powerhouse performance of 2000s dance hits and modern party anthems. This polished and energetic cover band has built a reputation for packing dance floors and delivering non-stop fun for weekend crowds.

Earlier that evening, fans of variety entertainment won’t want to missHeart Strings Cabaret, hosted byJean Heart & DJ Rigatony. Doors open at7 p.m., and the show starts at7:30 p.m.Featuring glittering burlesque, live music, and surprise performances, this bi-monthly cabaret offers an unforgettable experience and showcases talent from across the Sacramento area. Admission is $20 for ages 21 and over.

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The weekend wraps upSunday, April 6, with a blues-soaked performance fromMighty Mike Schermerat3 p.m.as part of Powerhouse’s weeklyPowerhouse of Bluesseries. A seasoned blues and roots guitarist, Schermer has played alongside legends like Bonnie Raitt and Marcia Ball and has earned critical acclaim for his solo albums. With decades of touring experience and a deep catalog of original work, Schermer delivers a passionate, guitar-driven show that closes the weekend on a high note.

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Powerhouse Pub is located at 614 Sutter St. in Historic Folsom. For tickets and more information, visitpowerhousepub.com.

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