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Courtesy of Oregon Center for the Arts
The Siskiyou Saxophone Orchestra (above) and the Cascade Clarinet Choir present a program titled "Leverage and Magic" on Tuesday at Southern Oregon University in Ashland.

ON STAGE

DRAMA: "Pericles," 8 p.m. today through Saturday; SOU Main Stage Theatre, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. $20-$25; 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Continues May 23-26.

ONE-WOMAN SHOW: "Virgins to Villains: My Journey with Shakespeare's Women, opens 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Thomas Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland. $28-$69; 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Continues through July 19.

VARIETY: PAC 25th Anniversary Celebration, music, dance, theater,

7 p.m. Saturday, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets. $30; gphspac.ludus.com.


CONCERTS

GUITAR: MKD Guitar Duo, 7:30 p.m. today, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Free, in person and livestream; 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu.

VARIETY: Grants Pass High School Choir, 7 p.m. Friday, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets. Free.

CLASSICAL: Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 3 p.m. Sunday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. $10-$15; 541-779-3000, ysso.org.

VARIETY: 3 Rivers Chorale, 3 p.m. Sunday, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass. $5-$15; 3riverschorale.org.

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WORLD MUSIC: Rogue Valley Peace Choir, 3 p.m. Sunday, First Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland. Free; roguevalleypeacechoir.org.

CELLO, GUITAR, PERCUSSION: Michal Palzewicz Trio, 7 p.m. Monday, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland. $10-$25; eventbrite.com.

VARIETY: SOU Faculty Recital, 7:30 p.m. Monday, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. $10-$15, free to livestream; 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. .

VARIETY: Siskiyou Saxophone Orchestra and Cascade Clarinet Choir, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. $10-$15, free to livestream; 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu.

VOCALIST: SOU student recital, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Free; 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu.


EVENTS

NEW WORK: Three-dimensional. fabric works by Claire B. Jones and faux taxidermy by Melissa Thompson, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today through Saturday, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St. Free; continues through July 19.

COWBOYS: Wild Rogue Pro Rodeo, 7 p.m. today through Saturday, Jackson County Expo, Central Point. $20-$25; 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com.

AGRICULTURE: Save Our Seeds Day, music, food, information, 4-8 p.m. Friday, Fry Family Farm Store, 2184 Ross lane, Medford. Free; 541-200-9972.

FAMILY FUN: Third Friday Medford, 5-8 p.m. Friday, downtown Medford. Free.

FAMILY FUN: Flick-N-Float, movie and swimming, 7 p.m. Friday, Rogue X, 901 Rossanley Drive, Medford. Free, with paid admission; 541-774-2400.

VENDORS: Southern Oregon Flea Market, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. $1; 541-295-5986.

GARDEN TOUR: Arts Alive! An Art & Rural Garden Adventure, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Illinois Valley area. $10-$20; 541-592-5019, southernoregonguild.org.

FIREARMS: Gun & Knife Show, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. $10; 800-659-3440.

CERAMICS: Clayfolk Spring Show & Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, EdenVale Winery, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford. Free; clayfolk.org.

WINE TASTING: Uncorked Barrel Tour, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Applegate Valley wineries. $59; applegatevalley.wine.

FAMILY FUN: Birds & Brews, music, hikes, kids' activities, food, 1-6 p.m. Saturday, Siskiyou Field Institute, 1241 Illinois River Road, Selma. $190-$25; 541-597-8530, the sfi.org.

IGNITE: 1 p.m.-4 a.m. May 18-19, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, 541-482-37766. Circus celebration with fire performers, aerialists, workshops, dance party. $15-$50

FAMILY FUN: Culpepper & Merriweather Circus, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Glendale High School, 10598 Azalea Glen Road, Glendale. $8-$16; cmcircus.com.

CULTURE: World Day, music, dance, demonstrations, food, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Rogue Community College, Riverside Campus, Medford. Free.


ALBUMS

Dropping Friday:

ANI DIFRANCO: "Unprecedented Sh—"

THE AVETT BROTHERS: "The Avett Brothers"

BILLIE EILISH: "Hit Me Hard And Soft"

KATE HUDSON: "Glorious"

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK: "Still Kids"

SLASH: "Orgy of the Damned"


BOOKS

Released this week:

HARLAN COBEN: "Think Twice"

V.E. SCHWAB: "A Darker Shade of Magic"

JEFF SHAARA: "The Shadow of War"

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, LISA DICKEY: "The Situation Room"


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