All events listed are subject to last-minute changes or re-scheduling. Call or check online before heading out.
NIGHTLIFE
Josephine County
ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Nov. 11, Flat Patty, hard rock, 8:30-12:30 p.m., no cover; Nov. 12, Girls Night Out, male revue, 8 p.m., $20-$70, advance at eventbrite.com; Thursdays, dinner, 5 p.m., $10, with music by Pandora Band, 7 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, karaoke and DJ, 7:30-10:30 p.m., no cover.
BRUNO'S CAVERN, 126 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-229-4753. Nov. 11, Josh Gibson and Jesse Kennemer, rock, blues, 8-11 p.m., $10; Nov. 12, The Modelo Citizens, rock, 8-11 p.m. no cover; Thursdays, trivia, 7 p.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 7-11:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic, 7-11:30 p.m. No cover, unless noted.
THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-507-1005. Mondays and Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.; Tuesdays, bingo, 7 p.m. No cover.
CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Nov. 11, Ancient Baby, funky folk, reggae, 8-11 p.m.; Saturdays, Tim and Dennis Mitchell, soft rock, 8-10 p.m.; Wednesdays, Thursdays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m.; Tuesdays, Fridays, Sundays, Uncle Jody Gaskin, acoustic classic rock, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. Sunday through Friday, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. Thursdays, open mic, music, poetry, comedy hosted by Coleman Antonucci, 6-8 p.m., no cover.
LOST CAMP BAR & GRILL, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-787-5057. Nov. 11, A.L.I.A., indie, GALxSee, hip hop, Housewife, house, ProFunktional, deep house, For the Wicked, EDM, 7 p.m.-midnight, $5; Saturdays, yoga, 11 a.m.-noon, suggested $10-$15 donation.
SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. Thursdays, karaoke, 4-11 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. Nov. 10, karaoke and DJ Finattik, 7-11 p.m.; Nov. 11, Black GTO, alt grunge rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Nov. 12, The Rogue Underground, funk rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Nov. 17, Slaphappy Comedy, with Jaren George, Abhishek Kulkarni and Casey Moran, 9-11 p.m. No cover.
TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. Nov. 11, Jen Ambrose, blues, Americana, rock, jazz, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.
THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. Fridays and Saturdays, DJ, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Mondays, karaoke with DJ Finattik, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. Nov. 13, West Coast Swing with Candela Dace Studio, lesson and open dancing, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., $18 advance, $22 door; Nov. 15, hit movie trivia, 6 p.m., $3 per person; Nov. 16, Jeff & Sonia with No Ordinary Love, 6-8 p.m.; Nov. 19, 4th birthday party with The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Nov. 20, Yoga Sunday, 10:45 a.m., $20, includes a beverage, advance reservations.
WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. Saturdays, Jay Barley, folk, Americana, easy listening, 6-9 p.m; Wednesdays, open mic, 5-8 p.m., no cover.
WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. Nov. 10, cornhole tournament, 5:30 p.m., $50 per team, benefits North Valley High School Band and Choir; Nov. 17, acoustic jam 6-8 p.m.; Mondays, karaoke, 5:30-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m. No cover.
Jackson County
APPLEGATE COUNTRY CLUB, 15090 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-846-1666. Nov. 11, JustaDuo, soft rock, easy listening, 6-8 p.m. No cover.
APPLEGATE LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-846-6082, 541-761-9353. Nov. 11, Sonny Kanahele, island ukulele, 5-8 p.m, no cover
BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Nov. 10, Rock-n-Ebnother, variety, 7-9 p.m.; Nov. 11, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 7-10 p.m.; Nov. 12, Redwood Empire, pop, R&B, soul, 7-10 p.m.; Nov. 17, Keith Barney, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. Nov. 11, The John Dough Boys, punkabilly, with Dog Bite Harris, 9 p.m., $10; Nov. 12, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana, 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Sundays, Celtic music session, 2-5 p.m.; Mondays, game night, 8 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic hosted by Joel Tefteller and Kenny The Wingman, 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, Pub Trivia, 7:30 p.m. No cover, unless noted.
BLOOMSBURY BLENDS CAFE, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0608. Nov. 11, Modern Prometheus Jazz Company, cool jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m., upstairs; Nov. 17, Modern Prometheus Jazz Company, cool jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.
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. Thursdays, trivia, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.
CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Nov. 12, Jen Ambrose, blues, rock, Americana, 5-8 p.m;.Fridays, Sundays, live music 5-8 p.m. No cover.
CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Nov. 11-12, Comedy Club, with opener Jamario McClain and headliner Travis Nelson, 8-10 p.m., $15.
THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. Nov. 12, Ancient Baby, funky folk, reggae, 5-7 p.m; Nov. 17, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.
DOWNTOWN MARKET CO., 231 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2233. Nov. 11, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Nov. 13, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. No cover.
GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. Nov. 10, Retro Rodney, music of the 1950s-70s, 7-9 p.m.; Nov. 11, Saucy, pop, rock, funk, 8 p.m.-midnight; Nov. 12, The Gist, classic rock, blues, 8 p.m.-midnight; Nov. 16, Rogue Blues Society jam with Blues Cartel, 6-9 p.m.; Nov. 17, Latin Night, 6-10 p.m., lesson (6 p.m.) and social dance (6:30-10 p.m.), $10-$15 door, text 541-630-4745 or contact saralenodanceco@gmail.com.
THE GROWLER GUYS, 345 Lithia Way, Tuesdays, trivia, 6-8 p.m.; Tuesdays, bingo, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. Wednesdays, karaoke, 7-10 p.m. No cover.
JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. 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. Nov. 10, Mister Bee, with Silas R. Shand opening, 8:30-11 p.m.; Nov. 11, Twistello, hip hop, with CeNZ, Geeta, Boy DiazRob Reep and others, 8 p.m.-midnight, $5, $10 after 10 p.m.; Nov. 12, Insanity's reign, Phenom, Amerikan Metal Project, metal, 7 p.m.; Nov. 16, Jonathan Foster, acoustic variety, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Tuesdays, open mic and jam. 8-11 p.m. No cover, unless noted.
LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. Nov. 12, Thor Polson Jazz Trio, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Nov. 17, Skarlett Woods, singer songwriter, 7-9 p.m., $12-$15.
LOCAL 31 PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. Nov. 10,TNDRGRL with Buzzed Lightyear, blues, rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; Nov. 11, Holus Bolus, psychedelic acoustic loop, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; Nov. 12, Owls & Aliens, classic rock, metal, punk, alt rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover.
LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. Saturdays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.
OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Nov. 10, Actual Wolf, acoustic variety, 8-10 p.m.; Nov. 12, Skylar & the Sketchy Kids, 9:30-10:30 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.
THE ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. Nov. 17, Country Rap Tour, with Adam Calhoun, Demun Jones, Brodnax, Dusty Leigh, 8 p.m.-midnight, sold out; Dec. 16, Ugly Sweater Party with Twaine Tribute, country, 9 p.m., no cover.
THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Nov. 11, Scott Pemberton's O Theory, blues rock, 8-11 p.m., $20; Nov. 16, Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, instrumental music on steelpan, 8-11:30 p.m., $20; Nov. 18, World's Finest, Americana funk, 8-11:30 p.m., $20. Tickets at ticketleap.com.
TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. Nov. 13, The Giantess, original dream rock, blues, jazz, 5-7 p.m.; Nov. 16, Highway Bound Duo, country, country rock, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. Thursdays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Sundays, jam session, 2-6 p.m. No cover.
THE VINTAGE COFFEE HOUSE & SAKE BAR, 250 E. Wagner St., Talent. Nov. 11, Philip Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m.; Nov. 12, Bekkah McAlvage, folk, country, Americana, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. Nov. 19, Stoning Giants, indie rock, 6-8 p.m., on the patio, no cover; Nov. 20, Sip & Paint Pottery, 2-4 p.m., $25-$50, reservations; Wednesdays, cornhole night, 6 p.m.
WHISKEY RIVER CAFE & LOUNGE, 6463 Table Rock Road, Central Point, 541-826-6000. Fridays and Saturdays, DJ with karaoke, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. No cover.
WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488- 4103. Nov. 16, Thomas, Dal & Dave, 6-8:30 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.; Sundays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.
WINERIES
Josephine County
APRICITY VINEYARD, 5719 Jerome Prairie Road, Grants Pass, 541-301-4137. Nov. 13, Bim Jeam & The Sadness, R&B, blues, roots, 3-6 p.m. No cover.
AUGUSTINO ESTATE VINEYARDS, 16995 N. Applegate Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-1881. Nov. 12, Phil King, soft rock, easy listening, 1-4 p.m. No cover.
PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. Nov. 11-12, Winemaker's Dinner, six courses, 5:30 p.m., $110, reservations required.
SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Nov. 11, Steve Keim, acoustic variety, 5-8 p.m., no cover; Nov. 12, Harvest Dinner, 6:30 p.m., $70-$90, reservations.
Jackson County
ANCHOR VALLEY WINE CELLAR, 150 S. Oregon St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2355. Nov. 12, Geary "The Legend" Hanley, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m. ; Nov. 18, Joshua Paul, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m.
BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Nov. 10, Jen Ambrose, acoustic rock, pop, folk, blues, 5-7 p.m.; Nov. 11, Gypsy Rogue, gypsy jazz, 5-7 p.m; Nov. 12, Stolen Moments, swing, 5-7 p.m.; Nov. 13, Blue Lightning, rock, 5-7, $5; Nov. 16, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m.; Nov. 17, Danielle Kelly Trio, jazz, soul, R&B, 5-7 p.m. No cover, unless noted.
DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Nov. 11, Allison Scull & Victor Martin, rock, pop, jazz, 5-7 p.m.; Nov. 17, The Giantess, original dream rock, pop, jazz, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Nov. 11, Jared Gutridge, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Nov. 12, Nick Garrett-Powell and Shae Celine, rock, blues, jazz, 4-7 p.m. No cover.
DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-414-3363. Nov. 10, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m. ; Nov. 11, Malinka, world music, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Nov. 17, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.
GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700, grizzlypeakwinery.com. Nov. 18, Rayn: Flamenco For a New World, flamenco music and dance, 7:30-9 p.m., $12-$55; Nov. 30, Dec. 1-4, Dec. 6-10, "Every Brilliant Thing," Rogue Theater Company, 30 preview, $25; $30 advance, $40 door, cash or check only.
NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. Nov. 12, Daniel Nickels Band, classic rock, country, 3-5 p.m.; Nov. 24, Sip & Paint Pottery, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $40-$70, advance reservations.
PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Nov. 10, Guitar Society of Southern Oregon, 6-8 p.m.; Nov. 13, Danielle Kelly & Reilly Owens, jazz, soul, R&B, 3:30-5:30 p.m. No cover.
PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. Nov. 11 Dennis Konecny, new country, rockabilly, blues, classic rock, 5-7 p.m.; Nov. 13, JustaDuo, soft rock, easy listening, 3-5 p.m. No cover.
RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449.N Nov. 11, J Brothers, rock, blues, 5-7 p.m.; Nov. 12, The Giantess, original dream rock, blues, jazz, 4-6 p.m.; Nov. 13, Michaela Skye & Albert Lee, variety, 4-6 p.m. No cover.
ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Nov. 11, Hog Wild, rock, 6-8 p.m., $7-$10; Nov. 13, Rick Millward, Beatles tribute, 4-6 p.m., no cover.
SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Nov. 11, Shine On, Greatful Dead Americana, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Nov. 16, Nick Garrett-Powell,, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m. No cover, unless noted.
STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-631-9583. Nov. 12, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.
TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. Nov. 11, Rick Millward, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
MUSIC
Josephine County
ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-8 p.m. Nov. 17, 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.
THREE RIVERS COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA, 7 p.m. Nov. 19, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center. Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass. Fall concert program includes a "Star Trek" medley, Haydn's London Symphony, selections from Bach, the tango from "Scent of a Woman," and a surprise guest performing "Summertime" from "Porgy and Bess." Free, donations welcome.
ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 3 p.m. Nov. 20, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-708-6401. Guest percussionist Britton-Rene Collins joins the orchestra to perform "Prism Rhapsody," Carlos Simon's "Amen" and William Levi Dawson's "Negro Folk Symphony." Tickets $28, $38, $43, $48, $58.
Jackson County
THURSDAY MUSIC SHOWCASE, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursdays, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Free music recitals, in person and livestream.
SOU WIND ENSEMBLE, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Fall concert, directed by Christine Lundahl. Tickets $10 general, $5 seniors, free for SOU students, faculty and staff; also available for livestream.
SOUTHERN OREGON CONCERT BAND, 7 p.m. Nov. 11, North Medford High School, 1800 N. Keeneway Drive, Medford, socbprez@jeffnet.org. Music in honor of veterans, including songs from the Civil War, World War I and WWII eras and patriotic numbers. Free, donations welcome.
SCHUMANN QUARTET WITH JON NAKAMATSU, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 11, 3 p.m. Nov. 12, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154. chambermusicconcerts.org. Pianist joins quartet to perform Friday, featuring works by Haydn, Ives and Schumann and Saturday with works by Beethoven, Kreisler and Schumann. Tickets $36-$45, $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders.
JEFFERSON STARSHIP, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Classic rock. Tickets $52, $55, $58.
YOUTH SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland; 3 p.m. Nov. 13, North Medford High School, 1900 Keeneway, Medford, 541-858-8859, ysso.org. Youth Symphony performs works by Beethoven, Dvorak, Bach, Enesco, Brahms' Youth Orchestra performs works by von Suppe, del Borgo and Bauerenschmidt. Tickets $15 adults, $10 youth, at the door.
ELECTRIC JUNGLE: A NEON AFFAIR, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Nov. 12, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N. Ashland, 541-482-3776. Music by Brooke Would, Meadowphor, The Conduit. $35.
JAKE BLOUNT, 7-10 p.m. Nov. 13, Cedarwood Barn, 7912 Wagner Creek, Talent, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Folk on banjo and fiddle, in the barn. $25 advance, $30 door.
MUSIC IN THE LIBRARY, 3-4 p.m. Nov. 17, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541774-6980. Musicians from the Rogue Valley Symphony perform relaxing music. Free.
ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18-19, SOU Music Recital Hall, 405 S. Mountain Ave,., Ashland, 541-708-6401. Guest percussionist Britton-Rene Collins joins the orchestra to perform "Prism Rhapsody," Carlos Simon's "Amen" and William Levi Dawson's "Negro Folk Symphony." Tickets $28, $38, $43, $48, $58.
JAYA LAKSHMI, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 19, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N. Ashland, 541-482-3776. Kirtan and sacred music with guest musicians. $20 advance, $25 door, $30 premium seating.
CLUB NIGHT, 8 p.m.-midnight Nov. 19, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. DJ Mef The Pharaoh, DJs, go-go dancers, special guest performances, for 21 and older. $10 general admission, $40 VIP.
SOU PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 29, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Fall concert, directed by Bryan Jeffs. Tickets $10 general, $5 seniors, free for SOU students, faculty and staff.
Douglas County
UCC SYMPHONIC BAND & ROSEBURG CONCERT CHORALE, 7 p.m. Nov. 11, Jacoby Auditorium, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691. Veterans Day concert, which includes the Bone Dawgs, features patriotic favorites and traditional selections. Tickets $10 general, free for students and veterans. Masks required.
UMPQUA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA & UCC CHAMBER CHOIR, 7 p.m. Nov. 19, 3 p.m. Nov. 20, Whipple Fine Arts Center, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691, music@umpqua.edu. Guitarists Cameron O'Connor and James Bishop-Edwards perform two concerts with the orchestra. Tickets $10 general, at the door, free for students. Masks required.
ON STAGE
Josephine County
"RANKED: A MUSICAL," 7 p.m. Nov. 11-12, 2 p.m. Nov. 13, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, gphstheatre.com. Three sets of siblings navigate a world where everyone's future is determined by their high school test scores. A facilitated talkback with actors, crew and campus representatives to be held after the Nov. 6 matinee. Tickets $15 adults, $10 students and seniors.
"LET FREEDOM SING," 2 and 6 p.m. Nov. 20, Gateway Building, 4335 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, claionor.org. Clarion Theatre Company offers a sneak preview of two new musicals by local playwright-composers: "My Traitor" by Ariel Kostrna and "Stu's America"" By John Buckley Sleadd. Tickets $15 adults, $7 for children under 12.
"A CHRISTMAS STORY," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Dec. 2-18, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave,, Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. The story of a 9-year-old boy's quest for a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas, in the 1940s. Tickets $18.
"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
"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM," 8 p.m. Nov. 10, Nov. 12-13, Nov. 17-18, 2 and 8 p.m. Nov. 19, 2 p.m. Nov. 20, SOU Man Stage Theatre, 491 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. A contemporary re-telling of William Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers, hapless thespians and free-wheeling fairies. The Nov. 10 show is a preview for students only. Tickets $20 general, $15 seniors, $10 alumni, free for SOU students.
"A CHRISTMAS CAROL," 1 and 8 p.m., various dates, Nov. 17-Dec. 31, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. The miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by spirits of Christmas past, present and future. $29, $39, $43.
"MATILDA THE MUSICAL," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 23-Dec. 31, plus 8 p.m. Dec. 20 and Dec. 28 (no shows Nov. 24, Dec. 25; Dec. 24 and Dec. 31 are 2 p.m. matinees), Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Inspired by Roald Dahl's novel, this story revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the story of a girl who dreams of a better life. Nov. 23 preview is pay-what-you-can; tickets are $20-$38.
"IT'S CHRISTMAS, CAROL," 1:30 and 8 p.m., Nov. 23-Jan. 1, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Three ghosts take a woman on a musical journey to find the true meaning of Christmas. $35-$75.
"LITTLE WOMEN," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 25-Jan. 1, plus Dec. 21, Dec. 28 (1:30 p.m. matinees Dec. 24, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1), Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Four sisters come of age during the American Civil War, in this Kate Hamill adaptation. Tickets $35 adults, $28 students and seniors.
"EVERY BRILLIANT THING," 2 p.m. Nov. 30-Dec. 4, Dec. 6-10, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-205-9190, roguetheatercompany.com. David Kelly narrates this story about the lengths we go for those we love and the small things that bring us joy, performed indoors. Tickets $40, at the door, cash or check only; Nov. 30 preview is $25; Dec. 1 opening is a benefit for Court Appointed Special Advocates; Dec. 1, 6 and 7 shows followed by talkbalks with actor and director.
"WHITE CHRISTMAS," 1:30 and 8 p.m., Dec. 1-Jan. 1, Thomas Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Two song-and-dance couples stage a show to save an old lodge. $32, $42, $46.
"NUNSENSE," 8 p.m. Dec. 2-3, Dec. 9-10, Dec. 16-17, 2 p.m. Dec. 4, Dec. 11, Dec. 18, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, 541-660-8810. The Little Sisters of Hoboken put on a show to raise money they need before the health inspector opens their freezers. Tickets $20 in person seating, $15 livestream.
Douglas County
OPEN MIC NIGHT, 6 p.m. Nov. 24, Dec. 22, Grand Victorian Theatre, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek, 541-863-5000, grandvictoriantheatre.com. Talent show for all ages. Admission $5.
"HUMBUG," 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Dec. 1-4. Dec. 8-11. Dec. 16-18, UACT Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, uact-theatre.com. Upbeat, updated adaptation of Dickens' holiday classic, "A Christmas Carol." Tickets $15 adults, $10 children.
CHILD'S PLAY
Josephine County
BILINGUAL STORYTIME, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Nov. 12, Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Elementary school children and their families read stories, participate in an interactive music program, do Latin-American-inspired crafts and enjoy refreshments, in honor of Hispanic/Latin American Heritage Month. Free.
KINDERMUSIK PLAYDATE: THANKFULNESS, 11 a.m.-noon Nov. 19, 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 1-7 years, with a participating adult; includes a craft and a Kindermusik CD and instrument for each child. $29 per child, $10 each additional sibling, advance RSVP online.
Jackson County
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 $10.50-$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. "Holiday Creations," one-of-a-kind ornaments and holiday gift items by gallery members, through December. Open for First Friday Stroll, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 2 with artist demonstrations.
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 MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Japanese woodblock prints by Walt Padgett, through Nov. 11. Membership Exhibit, work by museum members, Nov. 18-Dec. 17.
SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Roads Not Taken," work by gallery members, through January.
Jackson County
ASHLAND GALLERY WALK, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 2, downtown Ashland, 541-488-8430, ashlandgalleries.com. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries.
ART & SOUL GALLERY, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-9006. "Tiny Show — Big Impact," 26 gallery artists display and sell small paintings — oils, acrylics, pastels, mixed media, watercolors — that would make perfect gifts, through Nov. 30.
ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. "Inspired by the Elements — Water, Earth, Air, Fire," The Calligraphers Guild exhibit, through Nov. 27; work by Desmond Serratore, and new work by gallery members, through November.
BERRYMAN GALLERY, at the Craterian theater, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-8118. Photography by Kristen Beck, through Nov. 28.
BLOOMSBURY BLENDS CAFE, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0608. Artwork by Nancy Ashmead, through November.
CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. "Out West," portraits by Belinda Moffit, through Nov. 26, with reception 5-8 p.m. Nov. 18.
HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. Abstract paintings by Wade Schuster and narrative sculptures by Ondrea Levey, through Nov. 19.
THE MINERS' BAZAAR, 235E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2380. Handmade Holiday Bazaar, 3-8 p.m., Nov. 26.
OAK LEAF GALLERY, 247 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-5756."Ballet to Hip Hop," drawings by Leif Trygg that capture dancers' movements and style, through November.
ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Pressing On," a retrospective by Nancy Jo Mullen, through Nov. 22; "Small Beginnings," sculpture and mixed media works by Lucille Linville, through Dec. 2. New work by gallery members, through Jan. 13.
SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "The Golden Hour," solo exhibition of abstract paintings by Mel Prest and "Sensate Objects," a group exhibition of abstract work, through Dec. 10. Admission free, suggested $5 donation.
LITERARY
Josephine County
SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. Nov. 11, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, gpmuseum.com. Read or listen to poetry. Free, donations welcome.
GRANTS PASS BOOK CLUB, 2-3:30 p.m. Nov. 17, Fruitdale Grange, 1440 Parkdale Drive, Grants Pass, grantspassbookclub.com. Book discussion of "The Grass Dancer" by Susan Power.
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
AUTHOR TALK: FRANK ROMANO, 7 p.m. Nov. 14, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of the non-fiction book "Love and Terror in the Middle East." Free.
ARTS & LETTERS: ONLINE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ART, WORDS AND IDEAS, 2 p.m. Nov. 17, livestream through Art Presence Art Center, 541-941-7057, art-presence.org. Larry Smith, author of "Jacksonville's Emerald Necklace" chats with Ginna BB Gordon. Info and free tickets at art-presence.eventbrite.com.
GOLD HILL LIBRARY BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Nov. 18, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion of "The Sweetness of Water" by Nathan Harris. Free.
ROMANCE READER'S BOOK CLUB, 2-3 p.m. Nov. 21, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion of "The Two Lives of Lydia Bird" by Josie Silver. Free.
BOOK TALK & SIGNING,6 p.m. Dec. 2, Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St., Ashland, 541-482-3241. Editors Michael Kauffmann and Justin Garwood present their new work, "The Klamath Mountains: A Natural History," featuring stories by 32 other authors. Free.
FAIRS/FESTS
Josephine County
REBIRTH FESTIVAL, 12:30-11 p.m., Nov. 12, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. Seven bands, guest speakers, vendors, food trucks. Bands include Indubious, The Illies, Alcyon Massive, Sol Seed. Tickets $45 general admission advance, $60 door, $80 VIP, free for kids 10 and younger.
HOLIDAY
Josephine County
HOLIDAY MARKET, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 12, Arts & Crafts Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-3215. Twenty vendors sell gift and craft items for the holidays. Free admission.
HOT COCOA & SHOP, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 12, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 13, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-476-3215. Vendors with holiday gifts items and decor, sweet treats, bounce house for kids. Free admission.
HOLIDAY GIFT & CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 19-20, Jose-phine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-660-4772. Vendors sell a variety of gift and food items. Free admission.
Jackson County
HOLIDAY MARKET, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 11-12, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 13, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Booths with 120 vendors selling holiday gift items, treats and decor. Free admission.
HOLIDAY MARKET BREW POP UP, 4-8 p.m. Nov. 11-12, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Sample craft beers and ciders, non-alcoholic and energy drinks. Tickets $10 for souvenir cup and six tastes, $5 six extra tastes.
GINGERBREAD JUBILEE COMMUNITY TOUR, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 19-20, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 21, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, craterian.org. Tour of fantastical gingerbread creations. Admission $3.
TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY, 5 p.m. Nov. 26, City Hall, 205 N. Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-8118. Christmas carols, lighting of the town tree, visit from Santa. Free.
MISCELLANY
Josephine County
STEVE IRWIN DAY, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 12-13, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0002. Keeper talks focussed on Irwin's favorite animals, with information on environmental activism and wildlife conservation. One 10-pound unopened, expired bag of dog food to get one free admission pass. Regular admission is $9-$16.
RACE TO THE MILLENNIUM FALCON, 8 a.m. Nov. 12, Grants Pass High School, 725 N.E. Dean St., Grants Pass, runsignup.com. A Star Wars-themed fun run with a kids dash (8 a.m.) through the quad and 5k runs (9 a.m.) around the school and neighborhood, with a costume contest. Registration $25, open through Oct. 31; virtual registration $30. Visit runsignup.com. click on Find a Race they type in Grants Pass.
SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 12, 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.
APPLEGATE UNCORKED BARREL TOUR, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 19, Applegate Valley wineries, applegatevalley. wine. Self-guided tour of 18 Applegate Valley wineries, with tastings, appetizers, new releases, live music. Tickets $59, includes a souvenir wine glass.
Jackson County
FAMILY AND FRIENDS ART DAY, noon-2 p.m. Nov. 12, 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.
RAILROAD SHOW, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 27, Jackson County Expo, 1 Peninger Road, Central Point. Displays and information on local railroad history, hobby model trains, toy trains, and a swap meet. Admission $5 general, $1 ages 6-12, free for 5 and younger. Proceeds benefit Medford Railroad Park.
TUESDAY TOUR AT THE MUSEUM, 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Schneider Museum of Art, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6348, sma.sou.edu. Docent-led tours of the latest exhibitions, limited to 12 people. Free, registration recommended at smaeducation@sou.edu.
CASINOS
Douglas County
SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. The Koz, Nov. 10-13; Hank Shreve Duo, Nov. 16-17, 20; DJ Renz, Nov. 18-19; Rodney Carrington, Nov. 19; Highway Bound, Nov. 23-27.
Oregon coast
CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Comedy on the Coast, Nov. 18-19, Dec. 9-10; LeAnn Rimes — Joy: The Holiday Tour, Dec. 16-17; Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show, Jan. 13-14.
MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. Voyage, Journey tribute, Nov. 12; UFC281 Watch Party, Nov. 12.
THREE RIVERS CASINO, Coos Bay 541-808-9209. Civil War Tailgate Party, Nov. 26.
THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529.
Northern California
ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Steve Berg, Nov. 11-12; Highway Bound, Nov. 18-19; MicroMania Midget Wrestling, Nov. 19; Robert Tiernan, Nov. 25-26; Tennessee River - Alabama tribute band, Nov. 26; Highway Bopund, Dec. 2-3; Comedy Night, Dec. 3; Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute band, Dec. 9; Steve Berg, Dec. 9-10; Eagles tribute band, Dec. 10; Jesse Meade, De3c. 15-16; The Mighty Steelheads, Dec. 23.
LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777.
RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246.