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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Thursdays, Pandora Band, alt rock, 6-10 p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-close. No cover.

AREA 61 TAPHOUSE, 3400 Merlin Road, 541-295-8002. Dec. 27, Pure Country, country, country rock, 6-8 p.m., no cover; Dec. 28, Vision Board Workshop, 1 p.m., $20.

BACKDOOR AT THE REPLAY, 115 Redwood Ave, Cave Junction, 541-592-4138. Jan. 10, The Flavor, rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; Jan. 15, open mic, 7-10 p.m., no cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. Jan. 7, music bingo with prizes, 6 p.m. No cover.

CODE 4 TAP HOUSE, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1313. Dec. 26, karaoke, 9 p.m.- midnight; Dec. 28, karaoke, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; Dec. 29, open mic, 5-8:30 p.m. No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Dec. 31, Two Cool Dudes (Coleman Antonucci and Kevin Widdison) & Friends, bluegrass, folk, classic rock, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE GROWLER GUYS TAPHOUSE, 531 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-916-5558. Jan. 9, Starvation Heights, adult contemporary, pop, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, Bingo Gone Rogue, 6 p.m., card $2 each or six for $10.

PAPPY T'S AT TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. Dec. 26, Guppy, acoustic variety, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. Dec. 26, Night of the Living DJs, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Dec. 27, House Party with The Housewife and Club Neuveau, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party with DJ Fluffy, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5; Jan. 3, DJ Fluffy, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5.

STEELHEAD TAVERN, 6401 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-582-1815. Thursdays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m.; Fridays, live music, 7-10 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 8 pm.-midnight; Sundays, open jam, 2-6 p.m. No cover.

THE TOASTED BARREL, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. Dec. 31, Pandora Band, alt, indie, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Fridays, country line dancing, 7-10 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 7 p.m. No cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. Jan. 2, Vinyl Grooves, with DJ Sycamore and DJ Ryzohm, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m. No cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. Dec. 30, trivia, 6 p.m., $5; Dec. 31, Kid-Friendly New Year's Eve Party, 5-8 p.m.; Dec. 31, Highway Bound, country, country rock, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

THE WONDER BUR, 116 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-244-1082. Fridays, karaoke with DJ Misfit, 8:30 p.m.; Sundays, open mic, 7-11 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, karaoke with DJ Misfit, 7 p.m. No cover.


Jackson County

ART BOP BEER COMPANY, 59 Talent Ave., Talent, 971-645-5060. Dec. 26, Tony Brussat, early jazz, Americana, 6-8 p.m.; Dec. 27, Colton Ort, variety, 6-8 p.m.; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party with DJ Mapache, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Dec. 26, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 7-10 p.m.; Dec. 27, Paul Jenny & Tom Freeman, variety, 7-10 p.m.; Dec. 31, The Mitchell Brothers, classic rock, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

BUTTERFLY CLUB 557, 557 Medford Center, Medford, 541-499-1133. Dec. 28, "The Nightmare Before A Christmas Carol," drag, burlesque, singing, comedy, 6 p.m., $25, reservations.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Dec. 24, Dan Doshier, variety, 5-8 p.m.; Dec. 25, John Johns, variety, 11:45 a.m.-2:45 p.m., Jimmy Limo, smooth guitar, 2:45-6 p.m.; Dec. 26, Dan Doshier, variety, 6-9 p.m.; Dec. 27, Robbie DaCosta, rockabilly, blues, 6-9 p.m.; Dec. 28, Robbie DaCosta, rockabilly, blues, 5-8 p.m.; Dec. 31, Robbie DaCosta Trio, rock, rockabilly, blues, 9 p.m.-midnight.

CHADWICKS SPORTS BAR & PUB, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Dec. 26-27, Comedy Night with opener Sean Reddy and headliner Mike Krasner, 8-10 p.m., $15.

THE COPPER PLANK AT THE LODGE, 202 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-4031. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party with Smiley T & The Tall Trees, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; Jan. 9, Electric Eel, jam. 8-11 p.m., $10; Jan. 16, Elk Witch with Thunderhorn & Sibylline, 8-11 p.m., $10; Tuesdays, trivia, 6 p.m, no cover.

DANGEROUS LEE'S LOCAL THIRTY-ONE PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. Dec. 27, OnWordsUpWords, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Dec, 31, Cool Cat Funk, funk, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover; Saturdays, Fluid Druids, Irish music, 5-7 p.m.; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

DOUBLE R BAR & GRILL, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-299-0211. Fridays, DJ Justin Fader, 8 p.m.-midnight; Saturdays, acoustic jam, 2-6 p.m.; Sundays, bingo, 2-5 p.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 7-10:30 p.m. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. Jan. 7, Rogue Blues Society jam with Duke Street, 6-9 p.m.. no cover; Fridays, Saturdays, Club Night with DJ dance music, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., cover.

JACKSONVILLE INN, 175 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1900. Dec. 27, Jen Ambrose & Mark Johnson, rock, pop, blues, 6-8 p.m.; Dec. 30, Bim Jeam & The Sadness, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. Sundays, open mic, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Mondays, trivia, 6 p.m., no cover.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. Dec. 24, Chrisman & Smith, acoustic folk, bluegrass, jazz, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover; Dec. 31, House Country Band, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover; Jan. 3, Paul Jenny & Friends, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover.

LIQUID LOUNGE, 370 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6188. Dec. 24, Adam Gabriel, Christmas music 5:30-7:30 p.m., $5; Dec, 27, Diamond Pole Dance Studio, freestyle pole dance, 6-8 p.m.; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Black Tie Party, with John Johns, 7 p.m.-1 a.m., $5.

LOCAL VINES WINE BAR, 900 N. Haskell St., Suite A, Central Point, 541-840-3039. Dec. 28, Broadway Phil & The Shouters, rock, blues, 3-5 p.m., no cover. Jan. 4, Living on Dreams, variety, 3-5 p.m., no cover.

LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Sundays, open jam with Fireball, 3-7 p.m. No cover.

LUCKY'S II, 22225 Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-2096. Sundays, karaoke, 4-8 p.m. No cover.

MAC'S DINER, 21900 Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-7303. Dec. 25, karaoke, 6-11 p.m.; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party, music by Vinyl Tap, rock, 7 p.m.-1 a.m.; Jan. 1, karaoke, 6-11 p.m.; Jan. 17, Murder Mystery Dinner & Casino Night, 6 p.m., $25, includes dinner and dessert, reservations by Jan 10; Thursdays, karaoke, 6-11 p.m., no cover; Saturdays, karaoke, 7 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic, 6 p.m., no cover.

THE MINERS' BAZAAR, 235 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2380. Dec. 27, Avery Goffinet, Scandinavian folk, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover.

MORRTONS TOO, 302 E. Main St., Talent, 541-535-3813. Dec. 28, Bryan Oliver, acoustic variety, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Dec. 24, Dan Doshier, 7-10 p.m.; Dec. 25, Actual Wolf, acoustic variety, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Dec. 26, Skylar Squglio, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Dec. 27, Scott Knickerbocker, folk, easy listening, 5-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 27, John Johns and Cameron Royce, folk, rock from Portland, 8 p.m.-12:30 p.m.; Dec. 30, open mic with Gyasi Silas, 6 p.m.-2 a.m.; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve with Homunculi and Comulon, 9 p.m.-midnight; Jan. 1, Actual Wolf, acoustic variety, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

O'RYANS IRISH PUB, 137 E Main St., Ashland, 541-482-8572. Mondays, Thursdays, karaoke, 9 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, Modern Prometheus Trio, jazz, 7-10 p.m., $10.

THE ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party, line dance lessons, 7 p.m., DJ Poppa, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover; March 5, Hayden Coffman with Lane Smith, country, $20; Thursdays, Comedy Night Open Mic, sign-ups 7:30 p.m., show 8 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, line dance lessons, 7 p.m., no cover.

ROGUE PUB-N-PUTT, 410 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0102. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve with Bittersweet, rock, metal from the 1980s, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover; Fridays, karaoke, with DJ Poppa, 7-11 p.m., no cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Jan. 7, Mike Dillon Band, with Cook & Green, rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; Jan. 8, Cool Cat Funk, 8 p.m.-midnight, $10; Jan. 10, Sean McLean & The Vibetenders, rootsy jam, soul, indie, blues, funk, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; Jan. 11, Erik Koskinen, American roots, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; Jan. 22, Scott Pemperton, northwest rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; Jan. 23-24, Boot Juice, bluegrass, Americana, cosmic rock, swing, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; Jan. 27, Analog Dog, modern indie pop, nu-disco, jazz fusion, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20. Tickets at ticketleap.com.

TAPROOTS NURSERY, 208 Madrone St., Rogue River, 541-299-0118. Dec. 27, Christopher Bianco, acoustic folk, pop, rock, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. Dec, 31, New Year's Eve DJ Dance Party, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Saturdays, DJ dance music, 8 p.m.-midnight; Sundays, musicians' jam with GypsyGillis band, 2-6 p.m. No cover.

VOODOO MARTINI, 106 Grape St., Medford. Thursdays, Boozy Bingo, (not Dec. 25 or Jan. 1) 7:30-9:30 p.m.; Fridays, Danger Zone, karaoke sing-alongs, 8-11 p.m., After Party with DJ Kamoflage, old-school hip hop, 11 pm.-2 a.m.; Saturdays, Retro Rewind, hip hop, pop with DJ Kamoflage, 8 p.m.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488-4103. Jan. 1, Craig Martin, variety, 6-8:30 p.m.; Jan. 8, Sage Meadows Country Band, country, 6-8:30 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.; Sundays, Jim Quinby, piano, 5-6:45 p.m., open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

WILLIE'S TAVERN, 14760 Highway 62, Eagle Point, 541-826-8548. Dec. 27, Pandora Band, acoustic alt, indie, 7-11 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.


WINERIES

Josephine County

WOOLDRIDGE CREEK VINEYARD, 818 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-6364. Dec. 28, Papermoon Jazz, early jazz, swing, 1-4 p.m. No cover.


Jackson County

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Dec. 26, Blue Lightning, classic rock, blues, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $9; Dec. 27, Rogue Hot Club, gypsy jazz, swing, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Dec. 28, 12 Bars Deep, blues, R&B, swing, 5-7 p.m., $9; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve with The Shabby Guys, blues, jazz, R&B, pop, 5-7 p.m., $6. Jan. 2, Jen Ambrose, rock, pop, blues, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Jan. 3, Vintage Sterling Jazz Duo, jazz standards from the 1920s-'40s. 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Jan. 4, Victoria Lawton-Dietz, Spanish folk, American classic, modern indie, 5-7 p.m., no cover.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Dec. 26, Femme Fatale, acoustic classics, contemporary, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Dec. 27, 33 String Drive, folk, Americana, 4-6 p.m., no cover; Dec. 28, open mic, 2-5 p.m., no cover; Jan. 2, Adam Gabriel, classic rock, R&B, country, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $10; Jan. 3, Just a Duo, easy listening, 4-6 p.m.; Jan. 4, Hopfinger Wishes, rock, blues, pop, 3-5 p.m., no cover; Jan. 7, trivia, 5-8 p.m.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. Dec. 27, The Giantess, dream rock, blues, jazz, 3-5 p.m., no cover; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party with The Pozitronics, classic rock, R&B, funk, 2-6 p.m., with a 4 p.m. "midnight" toast, $15.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Dec. 28, Jesus Cuerdas, Americana, Latin jazz, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; Dec. 31, Winemakers Dinner & Music, 7 p.m., $100-$125, reservations; Jan. 1, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; Jan. 4, Jared Gutridge, acoustic variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; Jan. 9. Rogue Suspects Trio, rock, pop, blues, 6-8 p.m., $15.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. Dec. 26, Jen Ambrose & Jon Galfano, acoustic rock, pop, blues, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 28, Bekkah McAlvage, folk, country, Americana, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Dec. 26, Actual Wolf, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 27, Sterling Too, jazz, 4-6 p.m.; Dec. 28, David Pinsky & Phil Newton, acoustic blues, 4-6 p.m.; Jan. 1, trivia, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Dec. 26. Rogue Suspects, rock, blues, funk, 6-8 p.m., $20; Dec. 28, Jared Gutridge Duo, acoustic variety, 4-6 p.m., no cover; Jan. 4, Dennis Konecny, new country, classic oldies, blues, 4-6 p.m., no cover; Jan. 9, musical bingo, 6-8 p.m., no cover; Jan. 11, Watercolor & Wine, noon-2:30 p.m., $40; Jan. 31, Crab Feed, 6-8 p.m., cost TBA.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Dec. 27, Jared Gutridge Duo, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover.

STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road. Talent, 541-631-9583. Jan. 3, Phil Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-659-9100. Dec. 26, Jack Hopfinger and Beth Wishes, rock, pop, blues, 5-7 p.m. No cover.


MUSIC

Josephine County

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 3 p.m. Jan. 11, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org. Pianist Michael Stephen Brown joins the orchestra to perform MacDowell's Concerto No. 2, plus works by Liszt and Tchaikovsky. Tickets $25 -$70.

BRIDGE & WOLAK'S "SCANDALOUS ROMANTICS," 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199, jococoncerts.org. A "tabloid" take on the stories behind the most celebrated music stars across genres. Admission by subscription; call for cost.

SPARROW SMITH & THE RESONANT ROGUES, 8 p.m. Feb. 7, The Hivve,164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, find The Hivve on Facebook. Appalachian originals, Americana, with opener TBA. Tickets $20 advance, $25 door.

NASHVILLE SONGWRITER EXPERIENCE, 7 p.m. Feb. 14, The Hivve,164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, lu.ma/thehivve. Two to three songwriters from Music City share original music and the stories behind it. Tickets $35.

EASTON CORBIN, 8 p.m. Feb. 20, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Country. Tickets $57.50, $68, $79.


Jackson County

OPEN MIC, 5-7 p.m. Dec. 29, Rockafairy in the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, rockafairy.org. Music, comedy, poetry, for all ages. Free.

BAND DU PAYS SWING, 7-9:30 p.m. Jan. 3, Bellview Grange, 1050 Tolman Creek Road, Ashland, banddupays.com. Swing dance lesson (7 p.m.), dancing (7:30 p.m.), $10-$20, sliding scale.

OPEN MIC, 5-7 p.m. Jan. 5, Rockafairy in the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, rockafairy.org. Music, comedy, poetry, for all ages. Free.

"SO GOOD — THE NEIL DIAMOND EXPERIENCE," 7 p.m. Jan. 9, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Tribute to Neil Diamond, with classic hit songs, multimedia, stories, trivia. Tickets $43, $46, $49.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 3 p.m. Jan. 11, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 3 p.m. Jan. 10, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org. Pianist Michael Stephen Brown joins the orchestra to perform MacDowell's Concerto No. 2, plus works by Liszt and Tchaikovsky. Tickets $35-$80 in Ashland, $25-$75 in Medford.

RAINBOW GIRLS, 7 p.m. Jan. 15 The Story, 318 B St., Ashland, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Indie folk trio, with Bart Budwig. Tickets $30 general, free for ages 10 and younger.

DUDOK QUARTET AMSTERDAM, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Ensemble performs works by Shostakovitch and Schubert. Tickets $39-$49, with discounts for full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

"DIRTY DANCING" IN CONCERT, 7 p.m. Jan. 25, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Screening of the 1980s film with live musicians and singers. Tickets $50, $56, $62.

THE TEN TENORS, 7 p.m. Jan. 29, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Vocal ensemble performs mix of classical crossover, Neapolitan classics, classic rock. Tickets $50, $56, $62.

BALTIMORE CONSORT, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Ensemble performs music of the Elizabethan era. Tickets $49-$59, with discounts for full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

WHITEY MORGAN AND THE 78s, 8 p.m. Jan. 31, Historic Ashland Armory. 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Country, for all ages, $25 advance, online and The Music Coop.

STEVE POLTZ, 7 p.m. Feb. 1, Carpenter Hall, 44 S. Pioneer St., Ashland, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Folk, country. Tickets $30.


ON STAGE

Josephine County

"MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION," 2 p.m. Jan. 11, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. A National Theatre Live production starring Imelda Staunton, filmed from the West End. Tickets $15 general, $12 seniors and students.

ADAM CAROLLA, 8 p.m. Jan., 16, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Comedy, with Andrea Abbate opening. Tickets $53.50, $64, $74.50.

"THE FIFTH STEP," 2 p.m. Jan. 25, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. A National Theatre Live production starring Jack Lowdon and Martin Freeman, filmed from London's West End. Tickets $15 general, $12 seniors and students.

"RABBIT HOLE," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m Sundays, Feb. 13-March 1, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. A life-shattering accident turns a couple's lives upside-down and leaves them drifting apart. Opening night is $25, other shows $20; Feb. 12 preview is $5, Feb. 19 is pay-what-you-can.


Jackson County

"HANSEL & GRETEL: A PANTO TALE," various days, through Dec. 31, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Classic children's story told in British panto style, with comedy, music, dance and audience interaction. Tickets $35-$40.

"TWELFTH NIGHT," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, through Dec. 31, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Romantic comedy of mistaken identities, misadventures and true love centers around twins who are separated in a shipwreck, recommended for ages 13 and older. Tickets $40 adults, $35 seniors and students.

"THE NUTCRACKER AND THE MOUSE KING," 1 and 8 p.m., various dates, through Dec. 31, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. A girl and her companion embark on an adventure to a distant land plagued by a sinister mouse king, a story told by six actors. Tickets $32, $34, $45, $49, $54.

"SPOTLIGHT ON ARETHA," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Jan. 15-Feb. 8, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. The life and legacy of Aretha Franklin, with The Rogue Suspects. Tickets $35-$40; Jan. 15 preview is $25.

"BULLSHOT DRUMMOND," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, Jan. 22-Feb. 15, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. A woman whose father has been kidnapped, hires a detective, unaware that he is a dim-witted idiot, in this spoof of detective B-movies. Tickets $40 adults, $35 seniors and students.

"SHERWOOD: THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD," 1 and 8 p.m. various days, Jan. 23-March 29, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. Fast-paced adventure story of a hero of the people who takes on the ruthless powers that be. Tickets $32, $36, $45, $52, $59.

THE PEKING ACROBATS, 3 p.m. Jan. 24, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Trick cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, gymnastics, Tickets $46, $49, $52 general, $34, $37, $49 youth.

ANJELAH JOHNSON-REYES, 7 p.m. Jan. 30, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Comedy. Sold out.


Douglas County

"SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET," 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Jan. 29-Feb. 15, UACT Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, uact-theatre.com. An unjustly exiled barber returns to London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who framed him. Tickets tba.


CHILD'S PLAY

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; admission $10.50-$12.50, $3 for Oregon Trail Card holders, $5 every first Sunday.

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, noon-5 p.m. Sundays Admission $10 adults, $15 children.


ART

Josephine County

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Work by gallery artists, through January.

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

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. "Garden of Delights," a selection of work by Betty LaDuke, from the past to the present, Feb. 25-March 28.

HIVVE ART HUBB, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. Artwork by gallery members, ongoing.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Unseen Forces," work by gallery members, through January.


Jackson County

ART & SOUL ASHLAND. 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-880-4100. "Cheer Squared," 12-inch square work by gallery members, through December.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Affordable, gift art by gallery members, through December.

ART ON FIRST, 20 S. First St., Ashland, 541-941-5487. "Biological Treasures," realistic and life-like paintings of the natural world — amphibians, botanicals, insects, crustaceans, fungi — by Zebith Thalden, through Dec. 28, plus work by gallery members, ongoing. "Everything You Didn't Get For Christmas," jewelry, textiles, paintings, photography, woodwork and other work by gallery members, Jan. 2-31; reception 5-8 p.m. Jan. 2.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. "A Gathering of Angels," angel art show, hand-painted lamps and mirrors by Carol Branan, through Dec. 28.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Annual Member Exhibition, ceramics, paintings, jewelry, woodwork, garden sculptures, plus mixed media works by Britt Humphrey, through December.

CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. "Modern Family," artwork by Central Art staff, through Jan. 10.

COLLIER GALLERY AT CTP, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055. Fiber art and quilting by Diana Rasmussen and metal work and watercolors by Diane Rasmussen, through Dec. 28.

CREEKSIDE PIZZA BISTRO, 92 1/2 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-4131. "Visual Symphony Paintings," paintings and photos by Angie Hanson that use color, detail and multiple angles to mirror the rhythm and energy of the natural world, Jan. 2-31; reception 5-8 p.m. Jan. 2.

KS WILD, 562 A St., Ashland, 541-488-5789. "So Much Together," prints and etchings by Betty LaDuke exploring the myth, magic and reality across Latin America, Asia, Africa and the harvests of farm workers in Oregon, through Dec. 31.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "It's the Little Things," annual members exhibition, through Dec. 23; work by gallery members, through Jan. 1; "Secrets," paintings by Claire Harkins, through Jan. 16.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Pursuit of Happiness," SOU faculty exhibition on the theme of happiness in both its historical origins and modern day interpretations, Jan. 29-March 14.

THE TALENT GALLERY, 111 Talent Ave, Suite B, Talent, 541-897-0050. Work by gallery artists, ongoing, with artist talks, at noon on Sundays.


LITERARY

Josephine County

SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7 p.m. Jan. 9, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, 541-479-4778. Read or listen to poetry. Free, donations welcome.


Jackson County

ROGUE READS: WINTER READING PROGRAM, through Feb. 28, Jackson County libraries, jcls.org. Participants read "Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt and the children's book "The Octopus Escapes" by Maile Meloy; plus related crafts, speakers, activities. Free.

WILLIAM STAFFORD POETRY READING, 7 p.m. Jan. 8, Hannon Library, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, 541-552-6816, hanlib.sou.edu/friends. Free.


HOLIDAYS

Jackson County

CHRISTMAS THROUGH THE DECADES, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 26, Hanley Farm, 1053 Hanley Road, Central Point, 541-662-2025, ext. 207. Guided tours through historic home showing holiday trends — decor, toys, fashion — from the 1860s to the 1960s. Tickets $10 adults, $5 for 12 and younger.

HOLIDAY TRAIN DISPLAY, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. most days, through Dec. 31, first floor, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, 541-776-3255. Showcase of holiday model railroad layouts by the Medford Garden Railroaders. Free.

HOLIDAY TROLLEY LIGHTS TOUR, 5-8:30 p.m. nightly through Dec. 31 (except Dec. 24-25), Jacksonville, 541-702-7060, christmasinjacksonville.com. A 45-minute trolley ride through the town's holiday light displays and landmarks, with hot cocoa and coffee and festive music. Tickets $18, reservations required.


MISCELLANY

Josephine County

NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER DANCE, 5:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Dec. 31, Grants Pass/Merlin Moose Lodge, 330 Merlin Ave., Merlin, 541-761-4302. Prime rib dinner (5:30-7:30 p.m.), dancing to music by Ellipse (8 p.m.), midnight buffet. Tickets $35 singles, $65 couples, $15 for band and buffet only; reservations required.

NEW YEAR'S EVE BALL, 8 p.m.-midnight Dec. 31, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-450-9070, onceuponadecemberball.com. Vocal performances, ballroom dancing, hors d'oeuvres, desserts, cash bar, prizes, for ages 18 and older; formal evening attire; $75 singles, $125 couples, $500 table for eight; benefits One Eleven Theatre Company.

GRANTS PASS THE HEARTH, 7 p.m. Jan. 22, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass, thehearthgp.com. Storytellers and musicians address the theme "I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear." Suggested $5 donation, benefits La Clinica.


Jackson County

NOON YEAR'S EVE, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 31, ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. Two balloon drops, music, egg drop challenge, with a sensory-friendly countdown available. Free for members, $10.50-$12.50 for nonmembers.

NEW YEAR'S EVE HONKY TONK BASH, 7-10 p.m. Dec. 31, Cedarwood Barn, 7912 Wagner Creek Road, Talent, cedarwoodbarn.com. Two-step dance lesson (7 p.m.), country music by Slim Chicken and Jimmy Fretwell (7:30 p.m.). $25.

ELEVATION: NEW YEAR'S EVE 2026, 8 p.m. Dec. 31, Historic Ashland Armory. 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Eight DJs, vendors, photo booth, full bar. Tickets $35.

CARD SHOW, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Jan. 3, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Buy, sell, trade sports cards, trading card games, more. Admission $10 adults, free for 12 and younger.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 4, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-295-5986, More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $2, free for 12 and younger.

CHALLENGE OF CHAMPIONS BULL RIDING, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9-10, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, cctbullriding.com. Cowboy games 2025 tour finals. Tickets $22 advance, $27 gate, free for ages 5 and younger.

FILM SCREENING, 7 p.m. Jan. 13, Holly Theatre, 226 W. Sixth St., Medford, 541-772-3797, hollytheatre.org. Showing of "Stop Making Sense," with introduction insights and Q&A with Jerry Harrison. $36.50-$56.50.


CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Bri Marie, Dec. 24-25; Stevie Mac, Fleetwood Mac — Stevie Nicks tribute, Dec. 27; DJ Marc Eazy, Dec. 26-28; Through the Decades New Year's Eve party, Dec. 31; MJ Live, Michael Jackson tribute, Jan. 10; Single Mingle, Jan. 14; Theresa Caputo, Jan. 24; Super Bowl Party, Feb. 8; Andrew Santino, Feb. 14; Yi + Shaun, March 28.


Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Old Crow Band, Dec. 26-27; Back to the Eighties New Year's Eve, Dec. 31; Sora Schutte, Jan. 2-3; Hanson & Doggett Duo, Jan. 9-10; Bret Lucich & Lisa Tyack, Jan. 16-17; Carrie Price, Jan. 23-24; Mark Normand, Jan. 24; Old Crow Band, Jan. 30-31; Bingo Loco, Feb. 21; George Thorogood & The Destroyers, March 13.


Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. New Year's Eve Midnight in Wonderland, Dec. 31; New Year's Eve Bingo, Dec. 31; Sebastian Bach, Original Voice of Skid Row, Jan. 17; Comedy on the Coast, Jan. 23-24; Neil Diamond Legacy Concert, Feb. 28; Terry Fator Pure Imagination, March 7; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.

KO-KWEL CASINO RESORT COOS BAY, (formerly The Mill Casino), North Bend, 800-953-4800.

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

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. Badlands Band, Dec. 26-27.


Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. New Year's Eve with Gotcha Covered, Dec. 31; The Morgan Wallen Experience, Jan. 3; Heartless, a tribute to Heart, Feb. 14.

LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777. New Year's Eve Midnight Rodeo, with Cody Ponder Band, Dec. 31; Comedy Night with Trenton Davis and Nick Markar, Jan. 24.

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246. New Year's Eve Splash Bash, Dec. 31; Justin Shandor the Ultimate Elvis Tribute, Jan. 9.


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