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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. May 13, Dos Tacos Pandora Band, funk, rock, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. May 12, open jam, 7-11 p.m.; May 20-21, Saucy, rock, pop, funk, disco, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-507-1005. Mondays and Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m. No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Thursdays, DJ music, 7-11 p.m.; Fridays, Tim and Dennis Mitchell, soft rock, 7-11 p.m.; Sundays, karaoke, 6:30-10:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, DJ, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. May 14, Tim and Dennis Mitchell (of Beats Workin' Band), 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Tuesday through Friday, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. May 13, Tatiana & Treetop Band, psychedelic jam fusion from Santa Cruz, 8 p.m., $7 advance at eventbrite.com, $10 door; May 14, Pan Fried Fingers and the Tasty Licks, bluegrass, rock fusion, 8 p.m., $10 advance at eventbrite.com; May 26, The Shaky Harlots, garage, surf, punk, psychedelic rock, 8 p.m., $7 advance at eventbrite.com, $10 door.

RASCAL'S BAR & GRILL, 20215 Williams Highway, Williams, 541-846-9303. June 16, Sweet N'Juicy, funk punk, 9-11 p.m., $5.

SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. Thursdays, karaoke, 4:30-11:30 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 7:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. No cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. May 13, Cool Cat Funk and Thunderchud, power trio, 9 p.m.-midnight,; May 14, Tigers on Opium, stoner rock, 9 p.m.-mnidnight; May 15, Sound Guy Sunday, DJ Bryan Merrill, 7 p.m.-mnidnight; may 20, Alcyon Massive Band, hip hop reggae, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10 at brownpapertickets.com; No cover, unless noted.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. May 13, Dale Hopper, old-time country, , 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. May 12, Nick Spurgeon, acoustic variety, with comedian Justin Talbot, 10 p.m.-midnight; May 19, The Reverberays, surf rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Fridays, DJ For the Wicked, 8 p.m.-midnight; Mondays, karaoke with DJ Finattik, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. May 18, Bekkah McAlvage, folk, country, Americana, 6-8 p.m.; June 5, Yoga Sunday, 11 a.m.-noon, $20, includes a beverage, advance reservations; Tuesdays, trivia, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. May 17, acoustic jam, 6-8 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 5-8 p.m., no cover.

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. May 12, open mic with Mike Brons, 6-9 p.m.; May 13-14, Comedy Night, with Gabriel Rutledge and Dianna Potter, 8 p.m., $20 at eventbrite.com; May 19, acoustic jam, 6-8 p.m.; May 26, open mic with Mike Brons, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m., no cover.


Jackson County

APPLEGATE LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-846-6082, 541-761-9353. May 13, Sonny Kanahele, acoustic island ukulele, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

BAYBERRY INN, 1438 N, Main St. Ashland, 541-488-1252. May 7, Wellness Fair, seven 90-minute sessions, 1-6:30 p.m., $50 for one, $75 for two, advance reservations.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. May 12, Josh Paul, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; May 13, David Pinsky & Phil Newton, acoustic blues; 7-10 p.m.; May 14,The Rogue Suspects, rock, blues, funk, 7-10 p.m.; May 19, Hollis & Haworth, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. May 13, Bekkah and the Dusty Rubies, old-time Americana, 8:30-10:30 p.m., $5; May 14, The Elephant, John Dough Boys, Wind Fields, Irons in the Fire, Fallyn McLeod, 6 p.m.-midnight, $5-$10; Thursdays, karaoke, 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Sundays, Celtic music session, 2-5 p.m., no cover; Mondays, game night, 8 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic hosted by Joel Tefteller and Kenny The Wingman, 7:30-10:30 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, Pub Trivia, 7:30 p.m., no cover.

BLOOMSBURY BLENDS CAFE, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0608. May 13, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 5-7 p.m., on the patio. No cover, RSVP required.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

BRICKTOWNE BREWING COMPANY, 44 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-973-2377. June 3, JustaDuo, easy listening, 6-8:30 p.m., no cover; Thursdays, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, live music 5-8 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. May 13-14, Comedy Club, with opener Candice Kraft and headliner Alex Elkin and 8-10 p.m., $15.

THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. May 12, Brian Oliver, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; May 19, The Mikes, variety, 6-9 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 6 p.m., call ahead to reserve. No cover.

DOWNTOWN MARKET CO., 231 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2233. May 15, Mercy Duo, blues, rock, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. No cover.

FRY FAMILY FARM, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, 541-622-8154. May 14, Haley Henderickx, folk, with Eliot Chamberlain and Soliana Gonzalez, 7-10 p.m., $25 advance at eventbrite.com, $30 door.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. May 12, Latin Night, 6-10 p.m., lesson (6 p.m.) and social dance (7-10 p.m.), $10, advance at saraleno.com, $15 door, text 541-630-4745 or contact saralenodanceco@gmail.com; May 13, Danielle Kelly Soul Projec, retro and neo soul, 8 p.m.-midnight; May 14, Brass Alibi, classsic rock, 8 p.m.-midnight; May 18, Rogue Blues Society jam hosted by Over the Moon, 6-9 p.m.; May 26, Latin Night, 6-10 p.m., lesson (6 p.m.) and social dance (7-10 p.m.), $10, advance at saraleno.com, $15 door, text 541-630-4745 or contact saralenodanceco@gmail.com;No cover, unless noted.

THE GROWLER GUYS, 345 Lithia Way, Ashland, 541-708-0827. Mondays, game night, 5-8 p.m.; Tuesdays, bingo night, 5-7 p.m.; Wednesdays, trivia, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. Thursdays, live band karaoke, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

JACKSONVILLE INN, 175 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1900. May 15, Robbie Dacosta, rockabilly, blues, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. May 12, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-9 p.m.; May 19. Phil Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-9 p.m.; Sundays, open mic with Robbie Dacosta, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 458-226-2722. May 12, Bass Night with Torbjorn & Goldfish, 9-11 p.m.; May 13, Will Nova, Tryon Player, Damaen, hip hop, 9 p.m.; May 14, Musical Conedy, with Freeway Farrell, Matty J, Zane Thomas, Justin Talbot, Nick Meier, 8 p.m.; May 21, The Music of Frank Ellis, indie rock, and Widespread Haze, psychedelic rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Tuesdays, open mic and jam, 8-11 p.m.; No cover.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. May 20. Folias Duo, guitar and flute jazz, world music duo, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. , no cover; June 11, Janus Jazz, be-bop with Thor Polson, Save Miller, Brianne Mack and Dave Stone, 7-9:30 p.m.

LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. May 14, karaoke, 7-11 p.m.; May 15, Frankie Hernandez Band, rock, reggae, funk, Latin, 4-8 p.m.

LOCAL 31 PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. May 12, Electric Eel, 9 p.m.-midnight; May 14, Buckle Rash, outlaw country, southern rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; May 20, Ghost Bomber, 9 p.m.-midnight; May 21, Dizzy, with Irons In the Fire, backporch folk with a kick, 9-11 p.m., $5; Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover, unless noted,

THE MINERS' BAZAAR, 235E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2380. May 14, Lily Jo's Revolution, alt rock, 5:30-8 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. May 13, Will Soloman, 8:30-11 p.m.; May 15, Michael Stahler, 8-9 p.m.; May 17, Dillon Vanders, Americana, 8-9:30 p.m.; May 19, Ocean View, 8-9 p.m. No cover.

O'RYANS IRISH PUB, 137 E Main St., Ashland, 541-482-8572. Thursdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover.

PHEASANT FIELDS FARM, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873. June 2, Eight Dollar Mountain, Americana, bluegrass, 7-9 p.m., $10; July 7, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7-9 p.m. $10 at eventbrite.com.

THE ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. June 3, Nash Brothers, country, 9 p.m.-midnight; Wednesdays, line dancing, 7 p.m. No cover.

SAMMICH, 424 Bridge St., Ashland, 541-708-6055. May 14, Robbie Dacosta Trio, rockabilly, blues, 5:30-8 p.m. No cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721, talentclublive.com. May 12, Sweet Plot, funk, soul, rock, 8 p.m., $15; May 14, Coffis Brothers, acoustic rock, blues, folk, country, 8 p.m., $15; May 18, Sam Chase & The Untraditional, folk, punk, rock, 8 p.m., $15; May 20, Seth Charles Band, funk, R&B, soul, 8 p.m., $10; May 21, Leadbetter Band, rock, blues, 8 p.m., $15. Tickets at ticketleap.com.

TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. May 15, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 5-7 p.m.; May 18, A Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m. No cover, reservations recommended.

TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. Thursdays, karaoke, 8:30 p.m.-midnight; Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-12:345 a.m. No cover.

THE URBAN CORK, 330 N. Fir St., Medford, 541-500-8778. May 20, Bishop Mayfield & Dean Angermeier, jazz, blues, soul, 5-7 p.m. No cover. Call for reservations.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. May 13, The Reverberays, surf rock, 7-9 p.m.; May 14, Rogue Rage Duo, delta blues, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; May 15, Sip & Paint, 2-4 p.m., $25-$40 at eventbrite.com.


WINERIES

Josephine County

APRICITY VINEYARD, 5719 Jerome Prairie Road, Grants Pass, 541-301-4137. May 15, live music, 3-6 p.m. No cover.

AUGUSTINO ESTATE VINEYARDS, 16995 N. Applegate Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-1881. June 4, David Cahalan, acoustic variety, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. May 14, Summer Blues Revue, music by David Pinsky & Phil Newton, Ben Rice Trio and Lisa Mann Band, tickets $10-$30 at rogueblues.org; May 27, Sonido Alegre, flamenco, Spanish music, 5:30-8:30 p.m., no cover.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. May 13, Jen Ambrose, and Jon Galfano, acoustic rock, blues, jazz, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

TROON VINEYARD, 1475 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9900. June 5, Native Plant Botanical Garden Tour, info about plant ecology, plabnt propgation, 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., free, register at eventbrite,com; June 25, Farm-to-Table Dinner, details to be announced, reservations required.

WALPORT FAMILY CELLARS, 470 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9463. May 8, Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra, swing, big band, 2-4:30 p.m. No cover.


Jackson County

ANCHOR VALLEY WINE CELLAR, 150 S. Oregon St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2355. May 13, Rick Millward, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m.; May 14, The Miller Twins, folk, bluegrass, 6-8 p.m. No cover, call for reservations.

AWEN WINECRAFT, 240 E. California St., Jacksonville. 541-702-2164. May 12, trivia, 5-7 p.m.; May 18, music jam with Sean Hopkins and Tom Homewood, 5-7 p.m.; May 22, Sip & Paint, 2-5 p.m., $40, tickets at eventbrite.com. No cover, unless noted.

BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. May 13, Frankie Hernandez Band, rock, roots, reggae, Latin, 6-9 p.m.; May 14, Robbie Dacosta, rockabilly, blues, 2-4 p.m.; May 15, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. May 12, Duke Street, blues, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $5 for nonmembers; May 13, Gypsy Rogue, gypsy jazz, 6-8 p.m.; May 14, Stolen Moments, swing, jazz, 6-8 p.m.; May 15, Rod Patrone, classical and jazz guitar, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 18, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz guitar, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 19, Danielle Kelly Trio, soul, R&B, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover, unless noted.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. May 13, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; May 14, Billy Rock, rock, 5-7 p.m.; May 15, Marshall Stack & Friends, variety, 1:30-4:30 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. May 18, Danielle Kelly & Paul Turnipseed, jazz, blues, standards, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-414-3363. May 12, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 13, Malinka, world music, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 14, Jim Quinby, piano favorites, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 19, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover, call for reservations.

EDENVALE WINERY,2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. May 15, Sarah Dion Brooks, variety, 2-4 p.m.; May 21, Clayfolk Spring Pop-Up Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; no cover

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700, grizzlypeakwinery.com. June 5, Alice DiMicele with Rob Kohler, acoustic groove, album release, 4-6 p.m., $20; June 17, Wake the Dead, Celtic Grateful Dead jam band, 7-9 p.m., $25.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. May 14, Danielle Kelly Trio, neo soul, R&B, 5-7 p.m., no cover; May 15, Sip & Paint, 1-4 p.m., $55, reservations; May 18, Rick Millward, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m., no cover.

LONGSWORD VINEYARD, 8555 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-899-1746. May 14-15, Kite Festival, noon-2 or 3-5 p.m., table service or field service, with music by Charles Guy Trio on Saturday, tickets $10-$15, advance reservations; May 28, Shine Swing Trio, 2-5 p.m., no cover; May 29, Jen Ambrose, rock, pop, jazz, blues, 2-5 p.m., no cover.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. May 14, The Giantess, original dream rock, blues, jazz, 3-6 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. May 15, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic pop, rock, folk, blues, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; May 27, Salsa Brava, salsa dance lesson, 6:45 p.m., salsa dance music, 7:15-9:30 p.m., $20 cash at the door.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. May 13, Mike Brons, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; May 15, Joshua Paul, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. May 14, Scott Nelson, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; May 15, David Pinsky & Phil Newton, acsoutic blues, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. May 13, Blue Lightning, rock, 6-8 p.m., $7-$10; May 15, J Brothers Trio, rock, blues, 4-6 p.m., $5; May 20, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m., $7-$10; Tuesdays, Family Night, lawn games, indoor games, snacks, 4-7 p.m., no cover, no reservations. Call for reservations. or reserve tickets online.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. May 13, Steve Schein, jazz, bossa nova, 6-8 p.m, no cover; May 14, Alissa Weaver & Pacifica, variety, 6-8 p.m., $5; May 18, Daniel Nickels, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., $5. Call for reservations.

STONERIVER VINEYARD, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-631-9583. May 14, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover, call for reservations.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. May 13, JustaDuo, soft rock, easy listening, 5-7 p.m. No cover, call or text for reservations.

WILD WINES, 4550 Little Applegate Road, Jacksonville, 541-899-1565. May 15, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-8 p.m. No cover.


MUSIC

Josephine County

SUMMER BLUES REVUE, 5-9 p.m. May 14, Plaisance, Ranch, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, rogueblues.org. Music by David Pinsky & Phil Newton, Ben Rice Trio and Lisa Mann Band. Tickets $20-$25 advance, $25-$30 at the gate, $10 for ages 10-17, free for kids under 10.

HANDERSON PONTEL, 7:30 p.m. May 14, Grants Pass Seventh-day Adventisy Church, 1360 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-476-6313. Pianist performs inspirational music, shares personal testimony. Free, donations welcome.

NICK GARRETT-POWELL, 3-7 p.m. May 15, Thunder Ridge Ranch, 600 Taylor Creek Road, Galice, 541-471-2206. Solo concert of acoustic music. Free; no pets, picnics welcome.

THIRD TUESDAY ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-8 p.m. May 17, Wild River Brewing and Pizza, 249 Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. Musicians gather to play and sing together. Free.

ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-8 p.m. May 19, Wild River Pub, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-476-5426. Folk, bluegrass, old-time, country, jam session for pickers and singers of all levels. Free.

CLAUDE BOURBON, 7 p.m. May 19, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, gpmuseum.com. Acoustic progressive blues guitarist. Tickets $20, advance.

JENNI'S PLAYLIST, 8-10 p.m. May 20, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. Jenni Abdo performs originals and covers, with a live band and backuyp singers. Tickets $20 advance — get link at The Hivve's Facebook page — $25 door; also livestreamed.

STEPHEN PEARRY — THE VOICE OF RATT, 7 p.m. May 27, Riverside Park softball field, boatnik.com. Tickets $28.85 advance online, $30 at the gate; seating is general admission.

JASON DEA WEST: LIVVE FROM THE HIVVE, 8 p.m. May 27, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. Alt folk, Americana, vintage country, with guest Parker Smith. Tickets $15 advance — get link at The Hivve's Facebook page — $20 door.

NICK BLACK: LIVVE FROM THE HIVVE, 8 p.m. May 28, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. Rock, pop. Tickets $20 advance — get link at The Hivve's Facebook page — $25 door.

RUSTY SWING, 6:30 p.m. June 9, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, gpmuseum.com. Acoustic duo. Tickets $20, advance.

HOT TUNA ACOUSTIC, 8 p.m. June 21, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Acoustic blues rock, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $45 general, $55 and $65 reserved.

WYNONNA JUDD, Aug. 10, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-476-3215, josephinecountyfairgrounds.com. Country superstar presents her Herstory & Hits Tour. the music that shaped her career. Tickets $20.


Jackson County

FRIDAY MUSIC SHOWCASE, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Fridays, through June 3, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, and livestreamed online, 541-552-6348, oca-sou.edu. Music appreciation course, with concerts by various musicians. Free.

PERCUSSION RECITAL, 12:30 p.m. May 13, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Jared Rountree presents his junior recital, live and livestreamed. Free.

TUTUNOV PIANO SERIES, 7:30 p.m. May 13, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Robert Yan and Xiting Yang perform works by Debussy, Chopin and Schumann, Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors, livestream is $20 per household.

INTERMODULATION/UNDERCURRENT: A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF BILL EVANS AND JIM HALL, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. May 14, Old Siskiyou Barn, Ashland, 541-482-7500, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Pianist Thor Polson and guitarist Ed Dunsavage. Sold out.

HEART BY HEART, 7:30 p.m. May 14, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Music of Heart, featuring original rhythm section, Steve Fossen and Michael Derosier. Tickets $29, $32, $35 general, $20, 23, $26 youth 22 and younger.

SOUTHERN OREGON REPERTORY SINGERS, 7:30 p.m. May 14, 3 p.m. May 15, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-0900, repsingers.org. "A Distant Song" program features works by Baroque master Claudio Monteverdi, Joseph Rheinberger, Clara Schumann, a Japanese folk song, an homage to the Greek goddess of the moon and a newly commissioned piece by Jodi French. Tickets $25 general, $15 for livestream and video replay, $5 students and Oregon Trail holders.

PARKER STOCKFORD, 7:30 p.m. May 17, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, and livestreamed online, 541-552-6348, oca-sou.edu. Graduate percussion recital, in person and livestreamed. Free.

SOU JAZZ BAND, 7:30 p.m. May 19, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca-sou.edu. Jazz band holds final concert of the academic year, fwith two vocalists and a guitarist, performing swing, funk, blues and big band favorites, in person and livestream. Tickets $10 general, $5 seniors, free for full-time faculty and students.

VOCAL RECITAL, 12:30 p.m. May 20, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Eric Sohnrey presents his junior recital, live and livestreamed. Free.

RAMBLIN' ROUND: SONGS OF THE OPEN ROAD, 1-2 p.m. May 21, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-8689, Tim Holt performs and discusses the songs of Tom Paxton, Utah Philips, Woody Guthrie and others with a program of railroad songs, hobo songs, songs of the Western migration and Dust Bowl ballads. Free.

A LEGACY OF SONG, 2 p.m. May 21, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Three Rogue Valley youth choruses perform songs from the last four decades. Tickets $10 adults, $5 students.

PETE SEEGER P RESENTS WOODY GUTHRIE, 3:30-5 p.m. May 21, North Mountain Park Pavilion, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-774-8689. Tim Holt portrays Pete Seeger, sharing songs and stories about Seeger's legendary friendship with Woody Guthrie. Free.

AFTERNOON TEA AND CELLO, 4:30 p.m. May 22, Lovejoy's Tea Room, 96 N. Main St., #201, Ashland, 541-708-6718. Cello concert by Michal Palzewicz, with tea service including sandwiches, scones, petit fours and chocolate truffles. $60, advance reservations.

FACULTY RECITAL, 7:30 p.m. May 24, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Derek Keller and Bernadette Mondok Keller deliver music and media, weaving together rock, rap, djent, classical, jess and fusion, live and livestreamed. $10 general, $5 seniors, free for full-time SOU faculty and students.

PABLO CRUISE, 7:30 p.m. May 25, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. The 1970s and '80s rock band performs its hits, including "Love Will Find a Way" and "I go to Rio," with Use Your Gift artist Jared Gutridge, to benefit the Use Your Gift Foundation. Tickets $30-$40 general, $100 limited VIP.

CHRISTOPHER WHYTE, 7:30 p.m. May 25, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Ensembles present final concert for the year, both live and livestreamed. Free.

SOU PERCUSSION ENSEMBLES, 7:30 p.m. May 26, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Percussion ensembles present final concert of the year, live and livestreamed. $10 general, $5 seniors, free for full-time SOU faculty and students.

WOODWIND RECITAL, 7:30 p.m. May 31, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Graduate student Randy Nguyen presents his master's degree recital, both live and livestreamed. Free.

OSF GREEN SHOW, 6:45 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, June 1-Oct. 1, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland. Outdoor performances of music, dance, comedy, and more. Free.

CELLO RECITAL, 7:30 p.m. June 1, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Elena Patterson presents her senior recital, both live and livestreamed. Free.

LIVING LOVING LED, 7-10 p.m. June 4, Seamana Stage at Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, 541-482-3776. Music of Led Zeppelin. $15 advance at ticketleap.com, $20 at the gate.

OREGON OLD TIME FIDDLERS, 1-3 p.m. June 4, Roxy Ann Grange, 1850 Spring St., Medford, 541-218-0126, ootfa4.org. Acoustic music for all ages. Admission by donation. Judy Lyons,

ZZ TOP, 7:30 p.m. June 5, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Texas rock and blues. Tickets $91 reserved, $105 standing room only, $59 lawn, $49 child.

E-40, 5:30-10:30 p.m June 10, BiMart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Hip hop, with Dizzy Wright, Cool Nutz and Louvis. Tickets, $80-$100 reserved, $60 lawn, 4140 front stage.

SARAH MCLACHLAN, 8 p.m. June 12, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Pop. Tickets $84 reserved, $54 lawn, $44 child, $416 blanket for four, $208 blanket for two; on sale April 25.

JENNIFER SCOTT & RENE WORST, 2 and 7 p.m. June 19, Old Siskiyou Barn, Ashland, 541-482-7500, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Jazz vocalist teams with her bass-playing hisband for renditions of the most unliklely tunes. $30 general, $25 Siskiyou Music Project members, $10 students.

MATTHEW HUMAN, 7:30-10 p.m. July 20, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, 541-482-3776. World pop, country rock. $20.


Douglas County

OREGON OLDTIME FIDDLERS' ASSOCIATION STATE CONVENTION, May 19-21, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 5641-430-2080, ootfa.org. Stage shows, band scramble, jam sessions, dances, workshops. Events are free, donations welcome.


ON STAGE

Josephine County

1940S SALUTE TO THE TROOPS, 2 p.m. May 15, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9334, 541-659-5886, roguemusictheatre.us. Vintage USO-style variety show, with 18-piece orchestra, singers, dancers, skits by Old Time Radio Players, grand finale honoring the armed forces. Tickets $20, free for active duty military and veterans in uniform.

"THE I'MPOSSIBLE PROJECT: KICKING MY BLUE GENES IN THE BUTT," 5-6 p.m. May 16, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, sasnyder@roguecc.edu. Comedian, actor, author Josh Rivedal gives presentation and leads discussion on suicide prevention and mental health, followed by a Q&A. Free.

STAND UP COMEDY, 8 p.m. May 20, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. With Carl Lee, Amanda Arnold, Trenton Davis, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $25 general admission.

OLD TIME RADIO PLAYERS, 7 p.m. May 20, 2 p.m. May 21-22, Floral Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-659-7723. Vintage radio shows of "The Birds" and "The Bickersons" with music by Timeless. Tickets $13 with advance reservations, $15 at the door. $12 each for groups of eight or more with reservations.

"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM," 7:30 p.m. June 3-4, June 10-11, June 16-17, Harry & David Shelter, Reinhart Volunteer Park, Lincoln and Webster roads, Grants Pass, roguevalleyshakespeare.com. Classical production of the Bard's comedy presented under the stars. Lawn seating $60 for up to four guests, limited table seating for four is $80.

"BILL W. AND DR. BOB," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, June 10-26 and 7:30 p.m. June 23, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. The story behind the two men who pioneered Alcoholics Anonymous and their supportive wives. Tickets $18; June 23 show is for fully vaccinated audience members only.

DINNER TO DIE FOR, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Cynthia's Home Sweet Home, 1038 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-5953. Interactive murder mystery dinner theater. $30 per person for show and five-course meal; reservations required.


Jackson County

SLAPHAPPY COMEDY, 8 p.m. May 12, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, 541-690-8810, ghostlightplayhouse.com. Nic Lanier hosts stand-up comedy featuring Freeway Farrell and Eric Oren, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $10 in person, livestream available to Best Seat Club members.

"CHAPATTI," 2 p.m. May 12-15, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-205-9190, roguetheatercompany.com. Michael Elich and Robin Goodrin Nordli rediscover the importance of human companionship. Tickets $30.

ROGUE COMEDY UNDERGROUND, 8 p.m. May 13, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Stand-up comedy from Benjamin Blue Abben. Matty J, Kenzie McKillip, Nick Makar, Ty Boyce, Tanner Torkelson. Tickets $25.

"WELCOME TO QUARANTINE," 7 p.m. May 14, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-326-9250, camelottheatre.org. A cabaret revue of sensual dance and entertainment, featuring The Doll Paclk. Tickets $30 advance, from The Doll Pack Facebook page, $35 door.

"HEARTS LIKE FISTS," 8 p.m. May 12-14, May 17, May 19-20, 2 p.m. May 21-22, SOU Black Box Theatre, 491 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Comic book rom-com noir with a mad scientist, three nurses/crime-fighters, a lovelorn doctor and a femme fatale. Tickets $20 general, $15 seniors, $10 alumni, free for students.

"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM," 1 and 5 p.m. May 14-15, May 21-22, Crater Performing Arts Center, 655 N. Third St., Central Point, https://sites.google.com/district6.org/craterpac. William Shakespeare's comedy where the world of humans intersects with the realm of magic. Tickets $10 general, $8 students, seniors and veterans. In conjunction with Bard in the Yard, an outdoor pavillion open noon to 6 p.m. with booths, vendors, food, face painting, games and music.

HENRY ROLLINS: GOOD TO SEE YOU 2022, 7 p.m. May 15, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Humorist recount life through COVID. Tickets $30 general, $155 VIP.

"PROOF," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, May 20-June 12, Collaborative Theater Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. An enigmatic young woman, her manipulative sister, brilliant father and unexpected suitor search for truth behind a mysterious mathematical proof. Tickets $35 adult, $28 students and seniors, online and by phone; May 19 preview is $20.

"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM," 8 p.m. May 19-21, May 26-27, 2 and 8 p.m. p.m. May 28, 2 p.m. 29, SOU Main Stage Theatre, 491 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. William Shakespeare's comedy where the world of humans intersects with the realm of magic. Tickets $20 general, $15 seniors, $10 alumni, free for students.

SOU DANCE CLUB SHOW, 6:30 p.m. May 22, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Spring dance showcase is "At the Movies," performed live and livestreamed. Free.

"HONEYMOON IN VEGAS," 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, June 2-July 10, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Romantic musical romp centers on an unusual love triangle. Tickets $33, $36, $38; June 2 preview is $20.

"IN THE HEIGHTS" 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Mondays with 1 p.m. matinees Saturdays and Sundays, through June 19, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. Three generations struggle with tradition, identity and community in New York's Washington Heights neighborhood. Tickets $29, $39 and $43.

"HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED," 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., various dates, through July 30, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. August Wilson's theatrical memoir charting a man's journey of self-discovery and what it means to be Black in America. Tickets $35-$75; previews May 3, May 4, May 6.

"UNSEEN," 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., various dates, through July 31, Thomas Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. An American photographer wakes up at the site of a massacre in Syria and must piece together what happened.Tickets $35-$75; previews April 14-15.

"ONCE ON THIS ISLAND," 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., various dates, through Oct. 30, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. A young Caribbean girl is rescued from a monstrous storm by four gods, in this story f Black joy and sorrow, the aftermath of colonization and isolation, the triumph of love. Tickets $35-$75; previews April 12-15.


Douglas County

"THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE," 7 p.m. May 20-21, May 27-28, 3 p.m May 22 and May 29, Centerstage Theatre. Whipple Fine Arts Center, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-359-5974, christina.allaback@umpqua.edu. Parody of all Shakespeare's plays, comically shortened and merged by just three actors.

Tickets $10 general, free for UCC students, faculty and staff.

"THE GHOSTS OF COVINGTON MANOR," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, May 26-June 19, Betty Long Unruh Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, uact-theatre.com. A struggling theater company put on a mystery about a brother and sister battling over the family estate. Tickets $15 adults, $10 children 12 and younger; May 28 and June 5 performances are for full vaccinated patrons only.

"CRAB CAKES AND MURDER," 6 p.m. June 24-25, July 1-2, July 15-16, July 29-30, Aug. 12-13, Aug. 19-20, Grand Victorian Theatre, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek, 541-863-5000, grandvictoriantheatre.com. An interactive murder mystery melodrama served with a four-course dinner. Tickets $69.


CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

BILINGUAL STORYTIME: EVERYDAY EMPATHY, 2:30-3:30 p.m. May 14, Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Elementary school children and their families read about empathy and being kind to others, look at self-portraits of famous artists and create their own. Free.

SPROUT A READER, 10:30-11 a.m., May 19, Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571, josephinelibrary.org. Free storytime kit and early literacy tips for parents and caregivers of children 5 and younger. Free. registration required.

KINDERMUSIK PLAYDATE: FIESTA, 11 a.m.-noon May 21, Music4Kids Music Learning Center, 141 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-582-0123, www.music4kids.com. Interactive music, dance and play class for ages 18 months to 7 years, with a participating adult; includes a craft and a Kindermusik CD and instrument for each child. $24 per child, $5 per sibling, advance reservations online.

ONE ELEVEN THEATRE COMPANY SUMMER CAMP: ALADDIN JR., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 5-9, July 11-16, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9778, oneeleventheatrecompany.com. Theater camp for ages 7-17, includes daily workshops in singing, dance, acting, auditions, improvisation, set design, costume design, makeup, ending with a production of "Aladdin Jr." Cost $200 per person, with some financial aid available. Financial aid application deadline, May 14; registration deadline, May 31, late registration ($225) deadline, June 6, or until camp sells out.

K9 READING BUDDIES, 3-4 p.m. Tuesdays, Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Children 10 and younger read out loud to trained therapy dogs. Free.


Jackson County

BUTTERFLY RELEASE PARTY, 3:30-4:30 p.m. May 25, Medford Library, 05 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-8689. Gathering in the children's garden for a storytime, review of the life cycle of butterflies and the release of butterflies into the world. Free.

CHILDREN'S GARDEN STORYWALK, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, through May 31, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-8689. Pages of a picture book in display in the garden outside the children's library. Free.

STORYTIME IN THE VILLAGE, 11 a.m.-noon, June 4, The Village at Medford Center, 631 Medford Center, Medford, 310-235-0444. Pam Ward reads a selection of stories for children. Free.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; attendance is limited; order tickets in advance online or by phone; admission $8-$12.50, $3 every first Sunday. Free online activities also available.


ART

Josephine County

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Cutting boards, jewelry, key hangers, serving trays and other works in wood by Enoch Crumpton Jr., through May 31, plus work by gallery artists, ongoing.

GLASS FORGE GALLERY AND STUDIO, 501 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-955-0815. Open for glass-blowing demonstrations. Call to schedule.

GRANTS PASS BRANCH LIBRARY, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. "Freedom: A History of US," traveling exhibit documenting and illustrating critical figures and events in America while tracing the evolving concept of freedom from founding until 1968., Through May. Free.

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. "Fire, Fury & Resilience," totem witnesses and turtle wisdom by Betty LaDuke, through May 20.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Renaissance 2022," work by gallery artists on themes of rebirth, forward movement, navigating a post-pandemic time in America, through July 5. "The Kalmiopsis Collection," art specifically focused on the Kalmiopsis Wilderness by Illinois Valley youth ages 12-20, May 22, reception 3-5 p.m.


Jackson County

THIRD FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m. May 20, throughout Medford. Local galleries and businesses hold receptions for art viewers., with live music, food trucks and other performers. Free.

SOUTHERN OREGON SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, 7 p.m. May 23, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-897-0842, 541-423-5122. Juried critique with Jeanne LaRae. Free.

ASHLAND GALLERY WALK, 5-8 p.m. June 3, downtown Ashland, 541-488-8430, ashlandgalleries.com. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries.

AMERICAN TRAILS, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2553. Arts and crafts of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, ongoing.

ART & SOUL GALLERY, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-9006. "Celebrating Over Twenty Featured Artists," work by gallery artists, through May 30.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Work by gallery members, ongoing.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. Pastel Artists of Oregon and bnew work by gallery members, through May 29; "Jacksonville is For The Birds," artwork celebrating our fine feathered friends, through June 26, plus work by gallery members, ongoing. The Artists' Workshop annual show and sale, June 3-26;

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Mixed media collages by Roxanne Evans Stout," through May 30, plus work by gallery artists, ongoing.

BERRYMAN GALLERY, at the Craterian theater, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-8118. Paintings by Greg Thweatt, through June 28.

ENCLAVE STUDIO, 1661 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-301-5738. Painting, sculpture and mixed media by Gabriel Mark Lipper, Nicole Wasgatt, Corey Kahn, Inger Jorgensen and Jay Gordon, ongoing.

FIBER ARTS COLLECTIVE, 37 N. Third St., Ashland, fiberartscollective.com. Work by about 30 artists, including sewing, dyeing, knitting, crocheting, embroidering and felting, collage, painting, printing, stenciling, beading and assemblage pieces.

GALLERIE KARON, 300 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. Work by 24 gallery artists, ongoing.

GAMBREL GALLERY, 1980 E. Main St., Ashland. "Work by contemporary artists, ongoing.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. Vibrant abstract paintings by Judy Wise and expressive sculptures by Wataro Sugitama, through June 11. Exhibits also accessible on the gallery's website.

HOUSTON'S CUSTOM FRAMING AND FINE ART, 280 E. Hersey St., Ashland, 541-482-1983. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

HUMAN ARTS COLLECTIVE, 17 N. Main St., Ashland (second floor), 541-708-1995, human-arts-collective.com. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

JOHN PUGH STUDIO, 255 Helman St., #1, Ashland, 408-835-4341.Trompe 'L Oeil Murals by John Pugh, open by appointment.

MEDFORD LIBRARY, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-8689, "Elements of Home," a mobile art exhibit of four paintings created by Southern Oregon of home and our relationship with water, air, fire and Earth, with stories and cultural style woven into the artwork, through June 2.

PROJECT SPACE GALLERY, 106 Talent Ave., Suite 5, Talent, 541-621-7767. New work by Sarah Burns and Julian Bell, through May.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Tobacco Silks," fabric art by Greta Mikkelsen, through June 17; new works by gallery members, May 13-Aug. 26; "Sterling Beings," contemplative jeweled sculptures by Jane Sterling, through May 20.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "The Presence of Nature," six Oregon-based artists share interpretations of nature that arise when wholly immersed in Oregon's diverse natural environments, in collaboration with the Ashland Independent Film Festival, through May 21. Admission free, suggested $5 donation.

STUDIO 151, 151 N. Pioneer St., Ashland. Mixed media sculptural work by Elizabeth York, ongoing. All proceeds support York's Shine a Light organization, raising awareness about, preventing and rehabilitating victims of sex trafficking.


Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Printmaking from the Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts; "Sense of Place: Connection to Oregon Land & Bounty," works by Tara Kemp; works by Keith Buswell, Tom Foolery, Niraja Lorenz, Josh Sands, Rach; "Bad Air," large-scale drawings by MV Moran; "Show Us Your Favorite Smiles," contest and group exhibition, through June 3.

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. Annual UCC Student Art Exhibition, through June 3.


LITERARY

Josephine County

SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. May 13, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, gpmuseum.com. Read or listen to poems. Free.

CHRISTIAN WRITERS' SUPPORT GROUP, noon-1:30 p.m. May 17, All the World Christian Center, 237 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-218-5330, writerkate@mail.com. (use door between the cleaners and the church), 541-218-5330, genekimsim@gmail.com. Writers share up to one page of their writing. No membership fee, donations welcome.

PARTNERS IN CRIME BOOK CLUB, 5:30-7 p.m. June 14, Grants Pass restaurant, picbookclub@gmail.com. Lovers of crime fiction — mystery, suspense, thriller — meet for no-host dinner and discussion. Seating is limited, advance registration required. Free.

ROGUE WRITERS, 5-7 p.m. every other Thursday, the Boardroom at Taprock Northwest Grill, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-660-6150, cpitts2575@charter.net. Peer writing group, open to all levels. Call for meeting dates. Free.


Jackson County

JENNIE ENGLUND, 11 a.m. May 14, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1665. Local young adult novelist reads from her novel, "Taylor Before and After," with a Q&A about writing and the publishing process. Free.

THE GREAT OUTDOOR BOOK CLUB, 2-3:30 p.m. May 18, North Mountain Nature Park, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book group focuses on nature, reads "The Soul of an Octopus" by Sy Montgomery. Free.

GOLD HILL LIBRARY BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. May 20, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir; free, advance registration.

TWEEN BOOK CLUB, 2-3 p.m. May 21, online, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "The Downstairs Girl" by Stacey Lee, for ages 11-18, Free.


FAIRS/FESTS

Josephine County

BOATNIK, May 26-30, Riverside Park, Grants Pass, boatnik.com. Boat exhibitions, hydroplane races, cornhole tournament, golf shoot-out, booths and carnival rides, brew festival, Memorial Day service, concert with Stephen Pearry, and fireworks. See website for details.

BOATNIK BREWFEST, noon-6 p.m. May 28, 1-7 p.m. May 29, Riverside park, Grants Pass, boatnik.com. More than 50 regional beers and ciders on tap., with live music, food vendors, entertainment. Tickets $20.50 advance online, $25 at the gate, includes glass and seven taste samples,

ROSE FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 4, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-878-2852. Cut roses and arrangements on display, vendors withplants and rose-related items for sale, experts to n aser questions about growing roses, raffle prizes. Free admission; the public is welcome to bring roses and arrengements to display June 4 at 9 a.m.


Jackson County

WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL, May 27-30, Ashland, rogueworldmusic.org. Live, in-person storytelling, music, dance, visual arts from cultures around the world. Main music festival is noon-5 p.m May 29 at the Butler Bandshell in Lithia Park. Also a SoundWalk, (6 a.m. May 27-8 p.m. May 30 in downtown Ashland), percussion workshop (12:30 p.m. May 27 at SOU), HeartBeat Stories (5:30 p.m. May 28 at ScienceWorks Museum). Free.


MISCELLANY

Josephine County

DANCES, a listing of all area dances now can be found on the first weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

GAMES, a listing of all area game groups now can be found on the second weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

PLANT SALE, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 13-15, Hidden Valley High School, 651 Murphy Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-862-2124. Vegetable and herb starts, bedding plants, succulents, hanging baskets; sale benefits the school's agriculture and FFA program..

GELLYBALL WARS, 4-10 p.m. May 13, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. May 14, 10 a.m. -5 p.m. May 15, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-761-8894. Activities and fun for all ages, including bounce houses ($10 for all-day wrist band), mechanical bull ($5), rock climbing wall ($5) and gellyball games ($5 for mask, gun, grenade) Admission is free.

WOMEN'S MARCH: BANS OFF OUR BODIES, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. May 14, Josephine County Courthouse, 500 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass. Rallyt and march in support of women and abortion rights.

MA MOSA'S CARNIVAL, noon-8 p.m. May 14, Ma Mosa's, 118 N.W. E St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0236. Food trucks, sidewalk chalk art, dunk tank, cotton candy, face painting, spin to win game, Jumbo Jenga cornhole, goant connect four game, pop-up vendors, music by The Brothers Reed (5-8 p.m.). Free.

CARNIVAL TALENT SHOW EXTRAVAGANZA, 1-10 p.m. May 14, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-592-4112, kxcj.org. Musicians, singers, performers, canrival games, raffle prizes, to benefor KXCJ Radio. Admission $10-$20 sliding scale suggested donation.

A ROARING '20S CHAMPAGNE GARDEN PARTY, 2 p.m. May 14, Schmidt House Gardens, 508 S.W. Fifth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-7827, jocohistorical.org. Appetizers, champagne, jazz music, costume contest with prizes, a presentation about the Roaring '20s, and a dance performance. Tickets $25, must be purchased in advance.

IRISES ON PARADE. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 15, private home, Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Showcase of more than 250 irises and other spring flowers, with live music, art for sale and food trucks. Admission is two nonperishable food items for the Josephine County Food Bank.

GRAND OPENING, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 17, Rusk Ranch Nature Center, 27746 Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-287-2164. The facility's butterfly pavillion opens for the season. Admission $8 adults, $5 children.

PEDDLER'S FAIRE, 9 a.m -2 p.m. May 21, Rogue Valley Humane Society, 429 N.W. Scenic Drive, Grants Pass, 541-479-5154. Vendors and lcoal crafts people show and sell their wares, with tours of the facilities. Free admission.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 21, Commercial Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-295-5986. More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $1, free for 12 and younger.

BIRDS & BREWS, noon-7 p.m. May 21, Siskiyou Field Institute, 1241 Illinois River Road, Selma, 541-597-8530. Live music by four acts, local craft beer and wine, guided birding tour (4 p.m.), kids' puppet shows (3 and 5 p.m.), kids' nature hikes (2 and 4 p.m.), kids' crafts and bounce house, food. Tickets $10-$25, sliding scale, kids 12 and younger get in free with a paying adult.

GUN & KNIFE SHOW, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 21, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. May 22, Josephine County Farigrounds, Grants Pass, 541-476-3215, collectorswest.com. Firearms, ammunition, accessories, knives. Admission $8.


Jackson County

XTREME BULLS AND WILD ROGUE PRO RODEO, 7 p.m. May 12-14, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Xtreme bulls (Thursday); bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, steer wrestling, barrel racing, tie-dow roping, team roping (Friday and Saturday), with after parties with live music each night: May 12, DJ Tim Poppa; May 13, Gunstock Red; May 14, Gretchen Owens. Tickets $20 general admission, $25 reserved.

IGNITE: LIGHT YOUR HEART ON FIRE, 5 p.m.-1 a.m. May 13, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, 541-482-3776. Mystic Circus celebration, with fire dancers, aerials, workshops, vendors,dance party. Tickets $15 for entry and dancing, 5-10 p.m.; $25 for workshops and fire circle; $35 full experience, 5 p.m.-1 a.m.

HAUNTED HISTORY WALKING TOURS, 7, 7:15, 7:30 and 7:45 p.m. May 13, June 10, July 8, Aug. 12, Sept. 9, 6, 6:15, 6:30, 6:45 and 7 p.m. Oct. 14-15, downtown Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. One-hour walks to explore the town's historic buildings and restless ghosts. $10 per person, advance reservations required.

ROGUE VALLEY BIRD DAY, 8 a.m.-noon May 14, North Mountain Park Nature Center, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-488-6606, roguevalleybirdday.net. Bird walks, kids' activities, live birds, contests, educational information, in celebration of World Migratory Bird Day. Free.

GARDENS FOR GOOD TOUR, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 14, Medford, Talent and Ashland, 541-890-7490, soroptimistimnnorthvalley.com. Self-guided tour of seven Rogue Valley gardens. Tickets $20; sold May 1-13 at all Grange-Coop stores and Blue Door in Jacksonville, or on the day of the tour at RoxyAnn Winery.

FAMILY AND FRIENDS ART DAY, noon-2 p.m. May 14, Rogue Gallery, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. Art projects, art scavenger hunt for families; children must be accompanied by an adult; free, materials provided, advance registration.

ART WITH A VIEW, 2-8 p.,m. May 14, Gambrel Gallery, 1980 E. Main St, Ashland, 541-488-8430, ashlandgalleries.com. Art display, plus silent auction of artwork, demonstrations, raffles, local live music, food trucks, beverages. Free admission and parking.

BARD IN THE YARD, noon-6 p.m. May 14-15, May 21-22, Crater Performing Arts Center, 655 N. Third St., Central Point, https://sites.google.com/district6.org/craterpac. An outdoor pavillion with booths, vendors, food, face painting, games and music. In conjunction with performances of "A Midsummer Night's Dream."

HILLAH SHRINE CIRCUS, 7:30 p.m May 20, 3 and 7 p.m. May 21, 1 and 5 p.m. May 22, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Acrobats, aerialists, animals, daredvils and more. Tickets $9.99 (first 100 onlly), $20 adults, $10 children 3-12, $34.99 family five-pack. Each adult tick comes with one free child's ticket.

CLAYFOLK SPRING POP-UP SALE, 10 a.m.-5 p.m May 21, EdenVale Winery, 2310 Voorhgies Road, Medford. More than 20 pottery artists from Josephine and Jackson counties display and sell sculptural and functional pieces Free admission.

VICTORIAN DAYS: VICTORIAN ETIQUETTE, noon-3 p.m. May 21, Beekman House Museum, 470 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Tours begin every 20 minutes focusing on 19th-century rules for social interaction, including dress and posture, flower language and table setting. Admission $10, advnace reservations required.

CONSERVATION CELEBRATION, 5:30-9 p.m. May 21, Hillcrest Orchards, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-482-3069, landconserve.org. Music by Gypsy Rogue, artist meet-and-greet, dinner and wine, presentations and speakers, silent auction. Tickets $100 per person, $900 for a table of 10.

SPRING ANTIQUES & VINTAGE SALE, 10 a.m. -5 p.m. May 21, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 22, Medford Armory, 1701 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, 530-241-4063. Dealers from Oregon, Washington and California show antiques and collectibes. doll restoration and period costiming, quiting displays and demonstrations, lacemaking demonstrations, demonstration and meet-and-greet with Dogs for Better Lives. Admision $6 for both days.

DOG WALK & FAIR, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 22, Medford Center, Medford, fotas.org. One- and two-mile pet walk routes, followed by fair with samples, info booths with nonprofit and pet services information, costume contest and doggie games, DJ, food trucks. Walk is $25 per dog, with a goodie bag, ,benefits Jackson County Animal Shelter. Admission to the fair is free.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 10, Medford Armory, 1701 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, 541-295-5986. Up to 75 vendors set up outdoors. Admission is free.


Douglas County

ROSEBURG ROD & CUSTOM SHOW, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. May 14, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 15, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-951-7846. Custom builds, classic and vintage restorations, low riders, rat rods, motorcycles. Admission $12 adults, $10 seniors, children and military.

CULPEPPER AND MERRIWEATHER CIRCUS, 2 and 4:30 p.m. May 15, Glendale High School football field, Glendale, cmcircus.com. Ninety-minute shows feature big cats, tight rope, birds, aerialists, horses, daredevils and more. Tickets $15 adults, $8 seniors 65 and older and kids 2-12, free for kids under 2; tickets sold at Morningstar Coffeehouse, Azalea Mountain Store, Backdoor Salon and The Glendale Library.


CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Toyz, through May 15; Hill Street Band, May 18-22; Rekless Kompany, May 25-29; RV Resort Rally, May 27-29; live music in the courtyard, Fridays and Saturdays, May 27-Oct. 1; Boz Scaggs, May 28; Aaron Lewis, June 11; Bites, Blues & Brews Festival, June 25; Smash Mouth, July 8; Yakelma Run Cars 'N' Coffee, July 10; Midget Wrestling Warriors, July 23; Jay Leno, Aug. 13; Foghat, Aug. 20; Chris Janson, Sept. 16.


Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Australia's Thunder From Down Under, June 3-4; Roll the Dice Car Show, June 18.


Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Comedy on the May 20-21; Williams and Ree, May 27; Late Night Comedy on the Coast, June 3-4; Clint Black, June 23-24; Happy Together Tour, July 8-9; Beach, Bacon & Brews, July 16; Surf City, Aug. 27; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.

MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. BBQ, Blues & Brews, May 28.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Coos Bay 541-808-9209.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. Highway Bound, July 22-23.


Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Williams & Ree, May 28; Comedy Night — Steve Bruner, June 4; The Distinguished Devils, June 18; lounge entertainment, Wednesdays through Saturdays, ongoing.

LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777. New Year's Eve Party — Midnight Masquerade (with four bands) Dec. 31.

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246. Spring Fling, car show, entertainment, May 28.


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