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Trumpeter Rodney Marsalis leads his Philadelphia Big Brass Quintet to open a new season of Josephine County Community Concerts on Saturday.

CONCERTS

A CAPPELLA: Wild Honey Trio, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Barnstormers Theater, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass. $18; 541-479-3557.

AMERICANA/FOLK: Music in the Mountains, with eight bands, 11 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, Prospect Hotel, 391 Mill Creek Drive, Prospect. $30-$55; 541-560-3664, prospecthotel.com.

FOLK: The Great American Folk Song Revival, noon Saturday, Rogue River Library, 412 E. Main St., Rogue River. Free; 541-864-8850.

BRASS: Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Brass Quintet, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets. Tickets by subscription, call for availability, 541-479-2199.

CLASSICAL: Rogue Valley Symphony, 3 p.m. Sunday, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets. $15-$45; 541-708-6400.

WORSHIP/GOSPEL: Singspiration, 5 p.m. Sunday, First Christian Church, 305 S.W. H St. Free; 541-226-5704.

BENEFIT: Dusty Jones & The Devil's High Society, Ghost Bomber, Spirit Kin, Mechanical Singing Birds, plus raffle, 6 p.m. Tuesday, The G Spot, 24099 Redwood Highway, Selma; sliding scale, starting at $5, benefits Selma Community Center.

EVENTS

EQUINE: Open Horse Show, 9 a.m. Saturday, Josephine County Fairgrounds. Free for spectators; 541-218-1826, 541-660-5767.

FAMILY FUN: Community Appreciation Day, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. Oregon Caves, 190000 Caves Highway, Cave Junction; Oregon Caves tours, activities, demonstrations; free, suggested nonperishable food donations.

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CRAFTS: Rogue River Craft Fair, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Rogue River Community Center, 132 Broadway, Rogue River. Free admission; Call 541-582-0609.

SEASONAL: Harvest Festival, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, White's Country Farm, 3939 W. Main St., Medford; admission $1-$2, events range from free to $4.

LITERARY: The Great Book Grab book giveaway, noon-2 p.m. Sunday, Grants Pass Library, 200 N.W. C St. Free; 541-476-0571.

ON STAGE

VINTAGE RADIO: "War of the Worlds," 1:30 and 7 p.m. Sunday, 1:30 p.m Monday and Tuesday, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford; $15; 541-779-1055.

COMEDY IMPROV: The Hamazons 20th Anniversary Show, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Mountain Avenue Theatre, Ashland High School, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. $21-$24; hamazons.com.

ALBUMS

Dropping Friday:

KRISTIN CHENOWETH: "For the Girls"

DRAGONFORCE: "Extreme Power Metal"

JON PARDI: "Heartache Medication"

STURGILL SIMPSON: "Sound & Fury"

TEGAN AND SARA: "Hey I'm Just Like You"

KANYE WEST: "Jesus Is King"

BOOKS

Released this week:

VINCE FLYNN: "Lethal Agent"

J.A. JANCE: "Sins of the Fathers"

DEMI MOORE: "Inside Out"

BILL O'REILLY: "The United States of Trump"

ANN PATCHETT: "The Dutch House"

RAKIM: "Sweat the Technique"

RICK RIORDAN: "The Tyrant's Tomb"

VIDEO

Released Tuesday:

"ANNA": A beautiful woman (Sasha Luss) proves to have special skills that lead her to train to become a top assassin. With Helen Mirren, Luke Evans. R

"CHILD'S PLAY": A 13-year-old receives a sinister toy doll in this remake of the thriller movie about the killer doll, this time with Mark Hamill as the voice of Chucky. R

"SHAFT": Samuel L. Jackson plays the security expert with an MIT degree in this remake. He enlists his family's help to find his best friend's killer. R

"YESTERDAY": A struggling musician (Himesh Patel) realizes he's the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking in an alternative timeline. PG-13.

FROM TV: "American Horror Story: Apocalypse," "Billions: Season Four," "Good Witch: Season Five," "DC's Legends of Tomorrow: Season Four"


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