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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Jan. 20, The Roadsters, classic rock, blues, 7:30-11:30 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Thursdays, Pandora Band, 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, karaoke, 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke and DJ, 7:30-10:30 p.m. No cover.

BRUNO'S CAVERN, 126 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-229-4753. Jan. 20, Common Ground, jam rock, 8 p.m.-midnight; $5; Jan. 21, UFC 283, 5 p.m. prelims, 7 p.m., title, $20 advance.

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-507-1005. Sundays, comedy open mic hosted by Nic Lanier, 9 p.m. No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Fridays and Wednesdays, karaoke, 6:30-11 p.m. No cover.

DIS 'BAR N GRILL, 145 N.E. Mill St., Grants Pass, 541-479-6212. Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, karaoke, 6:30-10:30 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.

FOOD STUDIO, 226 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0420. Thursdays, Larry Cavalier, jazz keyboards, 6-9 p.m. 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. Jan. 14, Pandora Band, rock, 8-11 p.m., $5.

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. Jan. 19, Slaphappy Comedy, with Nic Lanier, Jake Hayes, Mike Spark, Anthony Schuman, 9-11 p.m.; Jan. 20. Moonbow, folk rock, funk, 9 p.m.-midnight; Jan. 21, Major Jones, blues, swing, rock, & Rawkwater, rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Jan. 27, DJ Housewife, house 9 p.m.-2 a.m. No cover.

TAPROCK NORTHWEST GRILL, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-955-5998. Jan. 19, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. Jan. 20, Anwyn and George Leverett, Irish, Scottish, Celtic music for Robert Burns Night, 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. Jan. 24, general trivia, 6 p.m., $5; Jan. 25, Jim Friend, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

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

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. Jan, 25, The Simpsons trivia, 6:30-7:45 p.m.; Jan. 26, open mic with Mike Brons, 5-8 p.m., no cover; Feb. 2, open mic with Mike Brons, 5-8 p.m., no cover.


Jackson County

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Jan. 19-21, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, 7-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday; Jan. 26, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. Jan. 20, Blueprint Anniversary Drag Show, 8 p.m., $15; Jan. 21, TNDRGRL, rock, blues, jazz, 8-11 p.m., $10; Jan. 29, Robert Burns Day, Celtic, 2-5 p.m., no cover; Thursdays, karaoke for all ages, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Sundays, Celtic music session, 2-5 p.m.; Mondays, game night, 8 p.m. No cover, unless noted.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, 8-11 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 SPORTS BAR & PUB, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Jan. 20-21, Comedy Club, with opener Greg Beachler and headliner Big Al Goodwin, 8-10 p.m., $15.

THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. Jan. 19, Phillip Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7-9 p.m.; Jan. 21, Honeypot, acoustic duo, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

DOWNTOWN MARKET CO., 231 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2233. Jan. 20, Josh & Shelley Jones, variety, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. Jan. 19, The Campfire Show, stand-up comedy and acoustic country music with James Blame and James Manning The 3rd, 7 p.m., $15 advance at eventbrite.com, $20 door; Jan. 21, Saucy, rock, pop, funk, blues, 8 p.m.-midnight; Jan. 25, Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra, swing big band, 7-9 p.m.

THE GROWLER GUYS, 345 Lithia Way, Ashland, 541-708-0827. Tuesdays, bingo, 6 p.m.; Wednesdays, trivia, 6 p.m.

HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. Fridays, karaoke, 8-11 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. Jan. 18, Jackie Tomato and the 13th Month, original rock, 8 p.m.-midnight; Jan. 20. The Bouray, spaced-themed psy-funk, with Tuffshed and John Johns, 9 p.m.-midnight; Jan. 21, Elk Witch, heavy rock, grunge, 9p.m.-midnight; Jan. 24, Cop/Out and Chris Fox & the Screaming Apparatus, 7-11 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic and jam. 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. Jan. 25, Melissa Carper and Kassi Vallasa, folk, 7-10 p.m., $25-$30; Jan. 28, Thor Polson Jazz Trio, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover; Feb. 18, Anna S., classical piano, 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., no cover.

LOCAL 31 PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. Jan. 19, Honeypot, Southern Oregon acoustic duo, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Jan. 20, Skyler & The Sketchy Kids, underground jam, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; an. 21, Frankie Hernandez Band, funk, rock, reggae, Latin, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; Jan. 26, Charity Kiss, rock from Reno, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; Jan. 27, The Bouray, with Friends, funk fusion, 9 p.m.-midnight; Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. Jan. 22, Brass Alibi, classic rock, blues, 2-6 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Jan. 19, Actual Wolf, acoustic variety, 6-9 p.m.; Jan. 20, Mitchy Goooo, 9 p.m.-midnight; Jan. 21, Thunderchud and HJ Ultra, 8:30-11 p.m.; Jan. 24, Eric Edmund, 7-9 p.m.; Jan. 26, Actual Wolf, acoustic variety, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Jan. 25, Radio's Rockin' Karaoke, 7-10 p.m., no cover; Feb. 10, Grateful Getdown, Dead covers, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10. Tickets at ticketleap.com.

TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. Jan. 22, Dr. Pain & The Remedy, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 25, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 29, Dennis Konecny & Ryan Johnson Duo, blues, rockabilly, rock and pop standards, old and new country, 5-7 p.m.

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., on the patio. No cover.

THE VINTAGE COFFEE HOUSE & SAKE BAR, 250 E. Wagner St., Talent. Jan. 20, Phillip Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m.; Jan. 21, Emily Turner, 6-8 p.m.; Jan. 31, Last Tuesday Showcase, hosted by Alice DiMicele, 6-8:30 p.m. No cover.

WHISKEY RIVER CAFE & LOUNGE, 6463 Table Rock Road, Central Point, 541-826-6000. Fridays, and Saturdays, DJ with karaoke, 8:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488-4103. Jan. 25, Dave Hampton & The Taildraggers, 6-9 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.; Sundays, Jim Quinby, 5-7 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. Jan. 20, Sip & Paint, 6-8 p.m., $50, reservations; Jan. 21, wreath-making class, 1-3 p.m., $55, reservations.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Jan. 20, Mike Brons, soft rock, easy listening, 5-8 p.m. No cover.


Jackson County

AWEN WINECRAFT TASTING ROOM, 3939 W. Main St., Medford, 408-203-3737. 408-373-6990. Jan. 19, pottery, 5-7 p.m., call for cost, reservations; Jan. 25, jam with Sean Hopkins and Tom Homewood, 5-7 p.m., no cover.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Jan. 19, Scott Head, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 20, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 21, Shine Swing Duo, swing, jazz, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 22, Giantess, original dream rock, blues, jazz, 5-7 p.m..; Jan. 25, Kyle "Jack Straw," variety, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 26, Jon Galfano, soft rock, easy listening, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 26, Signature Series Dinner, 5:30-8 p.m., $160-$175, reservations.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. Jan. 20, David Cahalan, acoustic variety, 2-4 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Jan. 20, Paul Turnipseed, acoustic variety, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Jan. 21, Rogue Suspects Lite, rock, funk, blues, 4-6:30 p.m.; Jan. 22, Micah, variety, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. Feb. 14, Island Getaway Dinner, with music by Sonny Kanahele, 6-8 p.m, reservations; Feb. 18, Crab Feed, 4-8:30 p.m., reservations.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. Jan. 22, Joey Hutsell, variety, 2-4 p.m., no cover; Jan. 29, Highway Bound, country, country rock, 2-4 p.m.; Thursdays, Sip'N'Supper, 6-7:30 p.m., $22.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. Jan. 21, Joshua Paul, variety, 3-6 p.m.; Jan. 22, Jared Gutridge, variety, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Jan. 22, Megan Diana, dream country disco, 3:30-5:30 p.m. No cover.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. Jan. 20, Ann Kelly & Mark Ross, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Jan. 20, Michael Kempf, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 21, Giantess, dream rock, blues, jazz, 4-6 p.m.; Jan. 22, David Pinsky & Phil Newton, acoustic blues, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Jan. 20 blind wine tasting, 6-8 p.m., $20-$25; Jan. 22, Watson House Duo, folk, Americana, 4-6 p.m.,. no cover.

STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-631-9583. Jan. 21, A Band of Brothers with Megan Baker, classic rock, light rock, 3-5 p.m., no cover. Jan. 27, Barbecue Night, 6 p.m., $18-$22, reservations.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. Jan. 20, Steve Shine Trio, swing, jazz, 5-7 p.m. No cover.


MUSIC

Josephine County

ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-8 p.m. Jan. 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.

CASSANDRA LEWIS, 7 p.m.Jan. 20, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. Psychedelic soul, cosmic Americana, with Emily Turner, jazz, indoe blues, opening. TIckets $25 advance at hivve.live, $30 door.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 3 p.m. Jan. 22, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-708-6401. Guest violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky joins the orchestra to perform Violin Concerto No. 1 by Shostakovich, plus Borodin's Symphony No. 2. Tickets $28, $38, $43, $48, $58.

3 RIVERS CHORALE, 3 p.m. Jan. 28, Immanuel United Methodist Church, 200 W. Watkins St., Cave Junction, 3riverschorale.org. "Sounds of Spirit" program, with piano, cello and percussion accompaniment. Donations at the door; masks recommended.

3 RIVERS CHORALE, 3 p.m. Jan. 29, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass, 3riverschorale.org. "Sounds of Spirit" program, with piano, cello and percussion accompaniment. Donations at the door; masks recommended.

MAT KEARNEY, 8 p.m. Feb. 5, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Acoustic trio with Marc Scibilia, country, folk, Americana. Sold out.

JUDY CARMICHAEL, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199, jococoncerts.org. Stride and string piano and vocals. Season tickets (five concerts) are $75 adults, $10 students; call for single ticket availability.

THE LONE BELLOW, 8 p.m. Feb. 10, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Rock, Americana trio, for all ages. Tickets $25 general, $119 VIP.


Jackson County

MUSIC IN THE LIBRARY, 3-4 p.m. Jan. 19, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Musicians from the Rogue Valley Symphony perform relaxing music, Free.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 7:30 Jan. 20, SOU Music Recital Hall, 405 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 3 p.m. Jan. 21, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-708-6401. Guest violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky joins the orchestra to perform Violin Concerto No. 1 by Shostakovich, plus Borodin's Symphony No. 2. Tickets $28, $38, $43, $48, $58.

MELISSA CARPER & KASSI VALLAZZA, 7-10 p.m. Jan. 25, La Baguette Music Cafe, 340 S. A St., Ashland, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Folk, country, Americana. Sold out.

AJ LEE & BLUE SUMMIT, 7-10 p.m. Jan. 26, The Story, 318 B St., Ashland, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Folk, country, Americana, with Slocan Ramblers. Tickets $25 advance, $30 door.

RECYCLED PERCUSSION, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Interactive junk rock band plays non-traditional instruments. Tickets $32, $35, $38 general, $22, $25, $28 ages 22 and younger..

SHAWN COLVIN, MARC COHN & SARAH JAROSZ, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Singer-songwriters perform folk, country, pop. Tickets $52, $55, $58.

DOVER QUARTET, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27, 3 p.m. Jan. 28, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Friday concert features music by Schnittke, Still and Mendelssohn; Saturday concert features music by Haydn, Amy Beach, Dvorak. Tickets $36-$45 general, $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

DIRTWIRE, 8 p.m. Jan. 27, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Swamptronic experimental music for all ages. Tickets $25.

YOUTH SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN OREGON CONCERTO COMPETITION, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 31, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-858-8859, ysso.org. Advanced-level musicians perform. $10-$15.

MICHAL PALZEWICZ TRIO, 7-10 p.m. Feb. 4, First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Original folk, Americana. Ticketes $25 advance, $30 door.

LIVE FROM LAUREL CANYON, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Songs and stories of American folk rock. Tickets $32, $35, $38.

SOU CHAMBER ENSEMBLES, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Program features Cascade Clarinets, Reed Quintet, Siskiyou Saxophone Quartet. Tickets $10 general, $5 seniors, free to SOU students, faculty and staff; free livestream.

BEATS ANTIQUE, 9 p.m. Feb. 8, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Electrobic world fusion, for all ages, with Sidecar Tommy DJ set. Tickets $25.

TUTUNOV PIANO SERIES, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Pianist Pasquale Iannone performs. Tickets $25 in person, $20 per household for livestream.

YAMATO — THE DRUMMERS OF JAPAN, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 14, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Seventeen-piece percussion ensemble blends contemporary music with ancient sounds. Tickets $42, $45, $48 general, $30, $33, $36 youth.

SOU JAZZ BAND, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Winter concert. Tickets $10 general, $5 seniors, free to SOU students, faculty and staff; free livestream.

SEPTURA, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. British brass ensemble performs "The Special relationship: Contrasting Sounds of Britain and America." Tickets $36-$45 general, $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

RUCKUS WITH EMI FERGUSON, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Flute player joins baroque ensemble to perform playful work by Bach. Tickets $36-$45 general, $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders.


Northern California

ALICE DI MICELE, 7 p.m. Feb. 10, Crescent Elk Auditorium, 994 G St., Crescent City, Calif., dnaca.net. Acoustic groove. $20 general, $18 seniors, $15 students. See website for five-concert season tickets.


ON STAGE

Josephine County

STEVE-O, 7 p.m. Jan. 25, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Jan. 27, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Comedy for age 18 and older. Sold out.

FUSION FORCE DANCE TEAM COMPETITION PREVIEW, 6:30 p.m. Jan. 20, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, 541-973-8588. Dance team dress rehearse pieces for an upcoming competition. Free, donations welcome.

DANCE VARIATIONS, 7 p.m. Feb. 4, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, southernoregondancecenter.org. Pre-professional youth performance groups, guest artists from Heartland Dance Studio, professional contemporary dance company in residence perform pieces in contemporary, hip hop, rhythm, tap, ballet, jazz/theatrical and more. Tickets $15 general, $12 students, children, seniors 65 and older.

OLD TIME RADIO PLAYERS, 7 p.m. Feb. 17, 2 p.m. Feb. 18-19, Toyota Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-659-7723. Vintage radio skits from Life of Riley and Abbott & Costello. Tickets $13 with advance reservations, $15 at the door, cash only, $12 each for groups of eight or more with reservations.

"LOCKDOWN," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 17-March 5, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave,, Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Comedy about the COVID-19 crisis and the struggles and sacrifices people endured during the height of the pandemic, by local playwright Diane Nichols. 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. $38 per person for show and five-course meal; reservations required.


Jackson County

"SPOTLIGHT ON SONDHEIM," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Jan. 20-Feb. 12, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. The life and,music of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. Tickets are $20-$38; Jan. 19 preview is $20.

"FOR THE LOVE OF SHAKESPEARE," 5:30 p.m. Feb. 3-4, Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, roguevalleyshakespeare.com. Dinner theater features some of The Bard's most famous stage couples and lovers. Tickets $89, includes the selection of one of three entrees.

"THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG," 8 p.m., Wednesdays through Fridays and select Mondays and Tuesdays, 1 and 8 p.m. Saturdays.1 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 3-April 2, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. A 1920s whodunit features a show within a show. $29, $39, $43.

"DON QUIXOTE," 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9-March 5, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. An unlikely hero's epic adventures, in English and Spanish, with classical Spanish guitar music by Grant Ruiz. Tickets $35 adults, $28 students and seniors.

LOVE IS FUNNY — VALENTINE'S DAY COMEDY SHOW, 8 p.m. Feb. 11 Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Stand-up comedians Andrew Rivers, Carl Lee and Morgan Anderson. Tickets $20, $25, $30, $35.


CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

KINDERMUSIK PLAYDATE: SHAKIN' OFF THOSE WINTER BLUES, 11 a.m.-noon Jan. 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 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 reservations 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.

THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 413 W. Main St., Medford, 541-772-9922, kid-time.org. Exhibits and activities that encourage play and learning. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission $8 adults, $12 children.


ART

Josephine County

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Work by gallery members, 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 MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. "Faux Fun" spoofs or imitations of masterworks, and "6 x 6," artwork measuring 6 inches by 6 inches, on auction to benefit the museum, Jan. 20-Feb. 18.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Full Circle," work by gallery artists, Jan. 29-March; opening reception 2-4 p.m., with live music, snacks, refreshments.


Jackson County

ART & SOUL GALLERY, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-9006. Mixed media work by Shelli Walters, through Jan. 31.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. "Zero-G Humanity," experimental paintings by Karl Brake, through Jan. 23, plus work by gallery members, ongoing.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. "Naked Art," artwork with no mats or frames, plus bold vibrant art by Brenda Mills Brannan, through Jan. 29.

CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444.

"Next of Kin," prints, artifacts by Vanessa Jo Bahr examining ecological interactions and relationships, Jan. 20-Feb. 8; reception 5-8 p.m. Jan. 20.

FIBER ARTS COLLECTIVE, 37 N. Third St., Ashland, fiberartscollective.com. Woven rugs and wall hangings on a Navajo loom by Kathleen Coolidge, through January, plus work by about 30 artists, including sewing, dyeing, knitting, crocheting, embroidering and felting, collage, painting, printing, stenciling, beading and assemblage pieces, ongoing.

GAMBREL GALLERY, 1980 E. Main St., Ashland. "Fire Heart Racer," geometric and abstract paintings by Scott Malbaurn, through January, plus work by contemporary artists, ongoing.

THE MINERS' BAZAAR, 235E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2380. "Attracted to Light," works inspired by the curious lights of winter, through Feb. 26.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "The Archeology of Memory," digitally composed paintings by Martin Steele, Jan. 20-March 3; works from the gallery collection, through March 3; reception 5:30-8 p.m. Jan. 20.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Pushing the Press: Contemporary Printers Redefining the Medium," diverse printmaking by 11 artists, Jan. 19-April 29; reception 5-7 p.m. Jan. 19, with music and wine. Admission free, suggested $5 donation.


Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Filaments," traveling, juried exhibition of fiber arts by local Oregon fiber artists, mixed media retrospective by Jon Leach, "More Than Meets the Eye," Northwest landscape photographs with infrared light by Rich Bergeman, Jan. 20-March 17;

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. "Only the Lonely," serene paintings of everyday Midwestern scenes by Jason Cytacki, through Feb. 9.


LITERARY

Josephine County

BOOK SIGNING, 10 a.m.-noon Feb. 4, Oregon Books, 150 N.E. E St., Grants Pass, 541-476-3132. Grants Pass writer Jennifer Rood signs copies of her new chapbook of found poetry, "What the Heart Says."

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 2:30-4 p.m. Feb. 7, Ben Bones Room, Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-643-9289, www.aimforwriters.com. Authors work together to promote their craft, increase public awareness, expand readership, increase sales.

SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. Feb. 10, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, 541-479-477 gpmuseum.com. Read or listen to poetry. Free, donations welcome.

CHRISTIAN WRITERS' SUPPORT GROUP, noon-1:30 p.m. Feb. 14, All the World Christian Center, 237 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-218-5330, 541-479-5948. (use door between the cleaners and the church). Writers share samples of their latest writing. No membership fee, donations welcome.

PARTNERS IN CRIME BOOK CLUB, 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 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

ROMANCE READER'S BOOK CLUB, 2-3 p.m. Jan. 23, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Grace Under Fire" by Julie Garwood. Free.

AUTHOR TALK: JIM GILKESON, 7 p.m. Jan. 30, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers and Life-Artists," discusses his memoir. Free.

I'M WITH THE BANNED, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Feb. 1, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini. Free.

MEDFORD BOOK CHAT, 5-6:10 p.m. Feb. 14, online, through Jackson County Library Services, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens. Free.

GOLD HILL LIBRARY BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Feb. 17, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Music is History" by Qusetlove. Free.


FAIRS/FESTS

Oregon coast

FLORENCE WINTER MUSIC FESTIVAL, Jan. 27-29, Florence Event Center, Florence, 541-991-8811, wintermusicfestival.org. Bluegrass, new and traditional folk and Americana by 12 bands over three days, plus a documentary movie, workshops, open mic, jam sessions. Tickets $149 for all three days, $75 for Friday and Sunday, $119 for Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday; $35-$50 for single performances.


MISCELLANY

Josephine County

THE HEARTH, 7 p.m. Jan. 19, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass, thehearthgp.com. Storytellers and musicians address the theme "Connections." Suggested $5 donation at the door, benefits Friends of the Children's Advocacy Center of Josephine County.

MARCH FOR LIFE, 1:30 p.m. Jan. 22, Josephine Co unty Courthouse, Sixth and B streets, Grants Pass, 541-621-2538, 541-472-7312. March to end abortion, from courthouse to Riverside Park, where there will be pro-life speakers, worship music, prayer, refreshments. Free.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 25, 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.


Jackson County

BLUSH BRIDAL SHOW, 5-8 p.m. Jan. 27, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 28, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, blushbridalshow.com. Wedding professionals offer ideas, suggestions, products, services to brides and grooms to be. Tickets $2-$5.

HISTORY PROGRAM, noon Jan. Feb. 8 Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980, jcls.org. The second program in a monthly, year-long history lecture series called "Windows in Time." Free.

JPR WINE TASTING, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 10, Ashland Hills Hotel & Suites, 2525 Ashland St., Ashland, ijpr.org. Samples from more than 40 regional wineries and restaurants, music by Danielle Kelly Jazz Project, wine pull, 50/50 raffle


Douglas County

CHALLENGE OF THE CHAMPIONS BULL RIDING, 7:30-11:30 p.m. Jan. 28, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-580-8901. Admission $20 general, free for 5 and younger.


CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Strawberry Roan, Jan. 19-22; The Boondock Boys, Jan. 25-29; Super Bowl Party, Feb. 12; Warren G, Feb. 18; Quiet Riot, March 4; Gary Allan, May 6; Cagewarriors MMA, May 13.


Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Mini Baccarat Tournament, Jan. 28; Winemakers Dinner, Feb. 8, March 8, April 12.


Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Comedy on the Coast, Jan. 20-21; Three Dog Night, Feb. 3-4; King of the Cage, Feb. 11; Super Bowl Party, Feb. 12; Comedy on the Coast, Feb. 17-18; George Thorogood & The Destroyers, March 17-18; CageWarriors MMA, May 13; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.

THE MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. UFC 283, Jan. 21; Robert Burns Night Celebration, Feb. 4; Give It To Me Disco Night, Feb. 10; South Coast Clambake Music Festival, March 10-12.

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

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529.


Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. The Mighty Steelheads, Jan. 20-21; Steve Berg, Jan. 27-28; lounge entertainnment, ongoing.

LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777.

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246.


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