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NIGHTLIFE


Josephine County

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Wednesdays, Golden Mic Karaoke Competition, 8 p.m., through Nov. 4, $10 entry fee each week; Thursdays, Pandora Band, alt rock, 6-10 p.m. No cover.

AREA 61 TAPHOUSE, 3400 Merlin Road, 541-295-8002. Sept. 25, The Mitchell Brothers, classic rock, 6-9 p.m.; Sept. 26, Oktoberfest, food, beers, contest, 3 p.m.; Joe and Carol Young, variety, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

BACKDOOR AT THE REPLAY, 115 Redwood Ave, Cave Junction, 541-592-4138. Thursdays, open mic, 8-11 p.m., no cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. Thursdays, open mic with Coleman Antonucci, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856.

Sept. 26, The Mitchell Brothers, classic rock. 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic with Kevin Widdison, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

THE GROWLER GUYS TAPHOUSE, 531 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-916-5558. Sept. 24, The Paper Flares, Americana, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

STEELHEAD TAVERN, 6401 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-582-1815. Sept. 25, Josh Hunt and The Upper Left, variety, 7-10 p.m.; Sundays, open jam, 2-6 p.m. No cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. Sept. 30, The Reverberays, surf rock, 6-8 p.m. No cover.


Jackson County

APPLE OUTLAW, 15090 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-846-7109. Oct. 1, Erica Rochel Band, country, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

ART BOP BEER COMPANY, 59 Talent Ave., Talent, 971-645-5060. Sept. 26, The Legendary Goodtimes, rock, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Sept. 24, Jared Gutridge Duo, variety, 7-9 p.m.; Sept. 25, The Kind, easy listening, 7-10 p.m.; Sept. 26, The Shabby Guys, smooth jazz, 7-10 p.m.; Oct. 1, Young Kidz, variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

CALLAHAN’S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Live music, Fridays, Saturdays, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS SPORTS BAR & PUB, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Fridays and Saturdays, 8-10 p.m., $15.10 p.m., $15.

THE COPPER PLANK AT THE LODGE, 202 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-4031. Sept. 30, Polyrhythmics, 8 p.m., $20 advance, $25 door; Oct. 14, Fox & Bones, folk pop, pop rock, with Foxtail opening, 7 p.m., $10, plus fees; Oct. 16, The Ghost Ballads: Songs of Murder, Josh Gross & Tristan Jensen, Appalachian folk music, 8 p.m., $15, plus fees; Oct. 17, Scott Pemberton, 8 p.m., $15, plus fees.

JACKSONVILLE INN, 175 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1900. Sept. 25, Alec Wade, variety, 7-9 p.m.; Sept. 26, Ann Kelly & Mark Ross, pop, rock, jazz, retro, R&B, 7-9 p.m.; Sept. 29, Conrad, variety. 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.

LIQUID LOUNGE, 370 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6188. Sept. 25, Tim Church, jazz, 8-10 p.m., no cover.

LOCAL VINES WINE BAR, 900 N. Haskell St., Suite A, Central Point, 541-840-3039. Sept. 27, Broadway Phil & The Shouters, rock, blues, 3-5 p.m.; Sept. 30, Back Door Blues Band, blues, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 4, Nina & The Notes, soul, 3-5 p.m.; Oct. 7, Young Kidz, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 11, Alissa Weaver & The Sound Effects, variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

THE MINERS’ BAZAAR, 235 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2380. Sept. 25, Chrisman & Smith folk, Americana, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

MORRTONS TOO, 302 E. Main St., Talent, 541-535-3813. Sept. 26, Gil Rene, variety, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

SKOUT TAPHOUSE AND PROVISIONS, 21 Winburn Way, Ashland, 541-482-0119. Sept. 25, Lenea, variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. Sept. 27, Bryan Oliver, blues, rock, funk, bluegrass, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 30, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, country rock, American, 5-7 p.m. No cover.,

TAPROOTS NURSERY, 208 Madrone St., Rogue River, 541-299-0118. Oct. 3, Wendi Sue & Steve, variety, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 458-226-5503. Sept. 26. The Roadsters, classic rock, country, pop, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.


WINERIES


Josephine County

DEER CREEK VINEYARDS, 2680 Deer Creek Road, Selma, 541-597-4226. Oct 10, Harvest Party with Bryan Oliver Trio, 4-7 p.m.; Thursdays, open mic with Nevin, 5 p.m. sign-up, 5:30-9 p.m. music. No cover.

DWELL WINES, 7281 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 214-697-0435. Sept. 26, Borderline Music, variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. Sept. 25, Borderline Music, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985.

Sept. 25, Doug Warner, Americana, funk, blues, ragtime, soul, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

TROON VINEYARD, 1475 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9900. Sept. 27, Connor Reese, variety, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

WOOLDRIDGE CREEK VINEYARD, 818 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-6364. Sept. 27, Art in the Vineyard, work by local artist, Americana, bluegrass music by The Rosa Lees, food, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. No cover.


Jackson County

BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. Sept. 26, Rogue Suspects, Santana tribute, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Sept. 24, Rick Millward, rock, country, Americana, 5:30-730 p.m.; Sept. 25, 12 Bars Deep, blues, R&B, swing, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Sept. 26, John Johns, dark folk, Americana, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Sept. 27, Rogue Suspects, blues, funk, Motown, pop, R&B, jazz, 5-7 p.m., $10-$15; Oct. 1, Stillwater Road, acoustic guitar duo, 5-7 p.m., no cover; Oct. 2, Nick & Shae, rock, pop, blues, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Oct. 3, Saucy, rock, pop, funk, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $9; Oct. 4, The Roadsters, country, rock, 5-7 p.m., $6; Oct. 8, Cathy Bolton & Tony Askins, folk, country, pop, light rock, blues, 5-7 p.m., no cover.

COWHORN VINEYARD & GARDEN, 1665 Eastside Road, Jacksonville, 541-899-6876. Oct. 3, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, country rock, Americana, 1-4 p.m.; Oct. 10, Harvest After-Party with DJ OMBE, 5-8 p.m., for club members and guests. No cover.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-613-5062. Sept. 25, Marshall & Friends, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 27, Shae & Jeni, variety, 2-4 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN’ VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Sept. 25, Jared Gutridge Duo, variety, 5-7 p.m.

Sept. 28, Danielle Kelly & Emily Turner, R&B, soul, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

DARK HOLLOW FARM, 7121 Dark Hollow Road, Medford, 458-488-0407. Sept. 26, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, country rock, Americana, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

DEL RIO VINEYARDS & WINERY, 52 N. River Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-2062. Sept. 27, Adam Gabriel, roots, R&B, soul, 3-5 p.m., no cover.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Sept. 25, Jeff Kloetel, modern folk, country rock, Americana, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Sept. 26, The Smokin’ Gundersons, dream rock, blues, jazz, 4-6 p.m., no cover; Sept. 27, open mic, 2-5 p.m., no cover; Sept. 27, Petty Thievery, music of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, 6-8 p.m., $25-$50; Sept. 28, The Scottish Fish, Celtic music, 7-9 p.m., $16-$18.

DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-203-0612. Sept. 24, traditional Irish and Celtic music, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Sept. 25, Pozitronics, classic rock, R&B, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Sept. 26, Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m., $15; Oct. 1, traditional Irish and Celtic music, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. Sept. 25, Salsa Brava, Latin dance music, 7 p.m. lesson, 7:30-9:30 p.m. dancing, $20.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. Oct. 10, 100 Year Party, jazz music, appetizers, tours, 4-7 p.m., $15, 1920s garb encouraged.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. Sept. 27, Simple Dreams, music of Fleetwood Mac, Journey, Heart, 4-6 p.m., $22, reservations; Oct. 3, Blue Lightning, rock, 3-5 p.m., no cover; Oct. 10, The Smokin’ Gundersons, dream rock, blues, jazz, 3-5 p.m., no cover.

PADIGAN WINES, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford, 541-779-9463. Sept. 26, Niesja, alt indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m., no cover; Sept. 30, Shae & Jenni, variety, 5-7 p.m., no cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Sept. 26, Maurizio, Italian standards, classic American standards, smooth Latin rhythms, 4-6 p.m., no cover; Sept. 27, Jackson County Fuel Committee Folk Festival, 2-5 p.m., $25; Oct. 4, Rick Millward, acoustic variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. Sept. 25, Paper Moon, jazz, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 27, Cathy Bolton, folk, country, light pop, blues, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

THE PUNCH HOUSE, 9115 Blackwell Road, Central Point, 541-414-7941. Oct. 9, “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” 7 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Sept. 25, Cathy Bolton, folk, country, light pop, blues, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 26, Kristen & Robbie, rock, rockabilly, blues, 4-6 p.m.; Sept. 27, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 1-3 p.m.; Enoch & David, Americana, folk, 4-6 p.m.; Sept. 28, Mike Brons, easy listening, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

REMOTION WINE, 105 W. Main St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2492. Sept. 26, Skyler Squglio, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Sept. 25, Brisbane Project, soulful blues, 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 27. Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, country rock, Americana, 4-6 p.m.; Oct; 2, Dr. Pain & The Remedy, classic rock, 6-8 p.m.; Oct. 4, Canto Sol, flamenco, tango, Brazilian jazz, Cuban salsa, Spanish and Mexican music, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

SAMS CREEK CELLARS, 39 Sams Creek Road, Gold Hill, 541-248-0494. Sept. 27, Joshua Paul & Brook, variety, 2-4 p.m. No cover.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Sept. 25, Duo Sonorous, soulful music on guitar, flute, piano, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Sept. 26, Alissa Weaver, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 30, Clayton Joseph Scott, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road. Talent, 541-631-9583. Sept. 26, Nick Garrett-Powell, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-659-9100. Sept. 25, JustADuo, easy listening, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

VALLEY VIEW WINERY, 1000 Upper Applegate Road, Ruch, 541-899-8468. Sept. 27, Aimee Barbuto, Americana, 3-5 p.m. No cover.


MUSIC


Josephine County

BENEFIT CONCERT, 6 p.m. Sept. 24, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, gpmuseum.com. The Rough & Tumble, folk dup, and Flagship Romance, alternative folk music duo. Tickets $35 advance online, $40 at the door; benefits the Grants Pass Museum of Art.

OREGON OLDTIME FIDDLERS, 1-3 p.m. Sept. 26, Redwood Grange, 1830 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-956-0618, ootfa4.org. Acoustic music for all ages. Free.

JUDY COLLINS: SWEET JUDY BLUE EYES FAREWELL TOUR, 8 p.m. Oct. 2, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, roguetheatre.org. Folk, pop, rock. $53-$160.

JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA, 3 p.m. Oct. 3, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 458-246-8514, jeffersonbaroque.org. "Flora & Fauna" program celebrates the beauty and diversity of the natural world through Baroque music, with guest recorder player Vicki Boeckman. Tickets $30 general, $25 seniors, $5 students and Oregon Trail Card holders, free for 17 and younger.

SHIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN, 8 p.m. Oct. 17, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, find The Hivve on Facebook. Middle Earth meets bluegrass, including Americana arrangements of music from Lord of the Rings. Tickets $20 advance, $25 door, plus fees, with Lord of the Rings costume party.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY: MASTERWORKS 2, 3 p.m. Oct. 25, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org. Violinist Will Hagen joins the orchestra to perform Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, plus works by Mozart and Bartok. Tickets $25-60.

HAUNTED HIVVE, 9 p.m. Oct. 31, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, find The Hivve on Facebook. Late Night Radio plays electro-grooves, with DJ BeRadley opening, for 21 and older. Tickets $30 advance, $40 door, plus fees.


Jackson County

MAMA’S BROKE, 7 p.m. Sept. 24, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Contemporary Canadian folk duo. Tickets $30, plus fees.

EIGHT DOLLAR MOUNTAIN & THE ROSA LEES, 7 p.m. Sept. 25, Cedarwood Barn, 7912 Wagner Creek Road, Talent, cedarwoodbarn.com. Bluegrgass, Americana, folk. Tickets $30 adults, $10 youth, plus fees.

MAGIFICENT SANCTUARY BAND, 8 p.m. Sept. 25, Talent Club, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721, talentclublive.com. Funky jam band from Humboldt County, California. $15, plus fees.

BLUE LIGHTNING, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 26, Cedarwood Barn, 7912 Wagner Creek Road, Talent, cedarwoodbarn.com. Rock, blues. $20-$35, sliding scale, benefits Women With Wings Choir.

COOK & GREEN, 9 p.m.-midnight Sept. 27, Dangerous Lee’s Local Thirty-One Pub, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. Funk, jazz, Dead. No cover.

HOLLY HOFMANN/RANDY PORTER DUO, 7 p.m. Oct. 1, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Flute, piano jazz duet. Tickets $30 general, $25 members.

PSYCHOTIC REACTION, 9 p.m.-midnight, Oct. 1, Dangerous Lee’s Local Thirty-One Pub, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. High energy rock, country, blues from Oklahoma, with Lazer Beam and Elk Witch. Tickets $10.

JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA, 7 p.m. Oct. 2, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford, 3 p.m. Oct. 4, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 458-246-8514, jeffersonbaroque.org. "Flora & Fauna" program celebrates the beauty and diversity of the natural world through Baroque music, with guest recorder player Vicki Boeckman. Tickets $30 general, $25 seniors, $5 students and Oregon Trail Card holders, free for 17 and younger.

FRY STREET QUARTET, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, chambermusicconcerts.org. Ensemble performs 21st century chamber music, with guests Toby Appel on viola and Monica Ohuchi on piano. Tickets $49-$59 general, with discounts for SOU employees, full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

BARRY “THE FISH” MELTON & THE SCHOLER SYSTEM, 8 p.m. Oct. 3, Talent Club, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721, talentclublive.com. Pop rock, with vocalist Natalie Martel. $20, plus fees.

ROGUE BLUES SOCIETY JAM, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 7, Curtain Call Cabaret & Lounge, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, rogueblues.org. Hosted by Tension Deficit. No cover.

HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER, 7 p.m. Oct. 8, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, ashlandfolkcollective.com. M. C. Taylor performs contemporary Americana, folk, country, soul and gospel, with Sam Amidon. Tickets $35, plus fees.

CAMP DJANGO: GYPSY JAZZ LEGENDS, 7 p.m. Oct. 9, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-488-3869, grizzlypeakwinery.com. Gypsy jazz. Tickets $35, plus fees.

STATE OF TERRAPIN, 7 p.m. Oct. 9-10, Cedarwood Barn, 7912 Wagner Creek Road, Talent, cedarwoodbarn.com. Grateful Dead music. Tickets $23 per night, $40 both nights.

ANALOG DOG, 8 p.m. Oct. 15, Talent Club, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721, talentclublive.com. Psychedelic indie pop/jazz fusion, with Balladir. $15, plus fees.

BALOURDET QUARTET, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, chambermusicconcerts.org. Ensemble performs music of Beethoven, Hailstrork, Holland, Tower, with Adam Sadberry on flute. Tickets $49-$59 general, with discounts for SOU employees, full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

ROGUE BLUES SOCIETY JAM, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 21, Curtain Call Cabaret & Lounge, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, curtaincallcollective.com. Hosted by Dirk Price Trio. No cover.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY: MASTERWORKS 2, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland; 3 p.m. Oct. 24, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org. Violinist Will Hagen joins the orchestra to perform Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, plus works by Mozart and Bartok. Tickets $40-$82.

OREGON OLDTIME FIDDLERS, 1-3 p.m. Oct. 24, Roxy Ann Grange, 1850 Spring St., Medford, 541-218-0126, ootfa4.org. Acoustic music jam for all ages. Admission by donation.


ON STAGE


Josephine County

“ALL MY SONS,” 2 p.m. Sept. 27, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. National Theatre Live presents a filmed West End adaptation of Arthur Miller’s classic drama, staring Bryan Cranston and Marianne Jean-Baptiste. $15 adults, $12 students and seniors.

“THE MOUSETRAP,” 7:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays, some Thursdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 9-25, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Agatha Christie mystery that is the longest-running West End show, follows a group of strangers trapped in a snowbound country house with a killer hiding among them. Tickets $30 opening night, $25 general; Oct. 15 is pay-what-you can.

“TWO GREAT MUISICALS; ONE GREAT SHOW,” 7 p.m. Oct. 16-17, Oct. 23, 3 p.m. Oct. 18, Oct. 24, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, clarionor.org. Two one-act musicals with a positive message of faith: “Fairhaven” presents the clash between light and dark, good and evil, freedom and tyranny; “In Time” is about how we use the time we’re given. Tickets $22 advance, $25 door.


Jackson County

COSTAKI ECONOMOPOLOPUS, 8 p.m. Sept. 24, Talent Club, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721, talentclublive.com. Stand-up comedy, for 21 and older. $35, plus fees.

JIM GAFFIGAN: EVERYTHING IS WONDERFUL, 8 p.m. Sept. 30, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, britt.org. Comedy, with 33 String Drive on the side stage. $139-$149 reserved, $79 adult lawn, $69 child lawn.

“SPOTLIGHT ON GEORGE,” 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 1-25, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Salute to the life and music of George Harrison. Tickets $40.

WELCOME TO THE CIRCUS, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 3, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Rhythm in Motion dance studio perform dances and routines inspired by circuses and carnivals. Tickets $19 general, $14 youth/students.

RESOLVE APOLOGY TOUR, 7 p.m. Oct. 3, Holly Theatre, 226 W. Sixth St., Medford, 541-772-3797, hollytheatre.org. Storytelling around anonymous apologies through performance and reflection; pres1ented by Resolve Center. Tickets, $50.

WELCOME TO THE DISRUPTION, 7 p.m. Oct. 3, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Variety show by The Doll Pack, for ages 18 and older. Tickets $44 advance, $49 door.

GRAND KYIV BALLET; THE SWAN LAKE: SYMPHONY OF LIGHTS, 7 p.m. Oct. 8, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, oca.sou.edu. Story of love and magic told though light, movement and music. Tickets $39-$59.

SWAN LAKE: SYMPHONY OF LIGHTS, 7 p.m. Oct. 9, Holly Theatre, 226 W. Sixth St., Medford, 541-772-3797, hollytheatre.org. Dancers perform to Tchaikovsky’s score with vivid light design and illuminated costumes. Tickets $46.50-$76.50.

MARGARET CHO: CHOLIGARCHY, 8 p.m. Oct. 10, Holly Theatre, 226 W. Sixth St., Medford, 541-772-3797, hollytheatre.org. Stand-up comedy. Tickets $54-$89.

OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, through Oct. 25, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Festival continues with shows in repertory: “Emma,” through Oct. 9; “Henry IV, Part 1,” through Oct. 10; “The Taming of the Shrew,” through Oct. 11; “Yellow Face” through Oct. 23; ““Come From Away,” through Oct. 24; “King Hedley II,” through Oct. 24; “Smote This: A Comedy About God...And Other Serious $H*T,” through Oct. 24; “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” through Oct. 25. Ticket prices vary.

“DEATH AND THE MAIDEN,” 1 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, Oct. 14-Nov. 1, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-205-9190, roguetheatercompany.com. A woman holds captive the man she believes brutally raped and tortured her years earlier in order to force his confession. Tickets $40 advance, $45 door; Oct. 14 preview is $30; Oct. 15 opening is $50-$55, benefit for Planned Parenthood

“DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS,” 1 p.m. some Thursdays, some Saturdays and Sundays, and 8 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays, some Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, through Nov. 8, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. Jonathan Harker enlists the help of vampire hunter Van Helsing to track down a mysterious being. Tickets $32-$64.


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.-3 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday 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

FIRST FRIDAY GRANTS PASS, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 2, downtown Grants Pass. Artists’ receptions at downtown galleries and shops stay open late. Free.

BRIDGEVIEW VINEYARDS WINERY, 4210 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction, 541-592-4688. Paintings by Becca Farmer, Gabriela Alvarez and Brian Davis, through Oct. 11.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Landscape paintings and multi-media work by Paul Brown, through September, plus work by gallery artists, ongoing.

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. “Art About Agriculture,” work by Oregon artists focused on visual storytelling inspired by food, fiber and natural resources, through Sept. 25.

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. “Interdependence,” the summer member art exhibit, plus visiting artist exhibit featuring Donna Bertucci-Ruiz and Heather Ayers-Flood from the Back Door Art Studio & Gallery, through Oct. 11.


Jackson County

ASHLAND GALLERY WALK, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 2, downtown Ashland, 541-488-8430, ashlandgalleries.com. Artists’ receptions at downtown galleries. Free.

PHOENIX ART WALK, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 9, Phoenix, travelphoenixoregon.com. Art, music, family activities, pop-up performances, food. Free.

TALENT ART WALK, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 23, downtown Talent, talentbusinessalliance.org. Art, music, family activities, pop-up performances, food. Free.

ART & SOUL ASHLAND. 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-880-4100. “Flow States,” new abstract watercolors by Lynda Hoffman-Snodgrass, through Sept. 30.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Paintings by Winnifred Liang, through September, plus work by gallery artists, ongoing.

ART ON FIRST, 20 S. First St., Ashland, 541-941-5487. Figurative bronze figures embodying motion and energy by Laura Teste, through Sept. 30.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. Pastel Artists of Oregon and guest member artist Brenda Mills Brannon, through September.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Paintings by Michael Gibson and glasswork by Stef and Dan Seffinger, through Sept. 30, plus work by gallery members, ongoing.

BACK DOOR ART GALLERY & STUDIO, 106 Talent Ave., No. 5, Talent, backdoorartgalleryandstudio.com. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

CASCADE HASSON SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, 344 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-880-4341. Fluid abstract paintings by Cindy Triplett, through Sept. 30.

CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. Southern Oregon Society of Artists, group exhibition, through Oct. 10.

THE COLUMBIA HOTEL, 262 1/2 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-601-2087. A showcase of eight local glass artisrts: Turtle Anuweh, Fiona Anuweh, Carrel Shonnard, Brent Cook, Kyle Geise, Logan Rudkin, Jon Boley, Todd Ortega, through Sept. 30.

FUSION ARTWORKS, A PETIT GALLERY, 248 N. Second St., Ashland, 541-227-4598. Sculptures by John Garloff and paintings by Mori D, through Sept. 30.

GYPSY ROAD STUDIO, 369 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6930. Art in wool and silk by Suzanne Warden, through Sept. 30.

HERMETICUS BOOK SHOP, 469 B St., Ashland, 530-693-5774. “Living Between Cultures,” painting, mixed media and performance imagery to explore two ancestral journeys, British and Hawaiian, by Beca Blake, through October; receptions 5-7 p.m. Oct. 2.

HUMMINGBIRD HEART CO., 88 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0459. Artwork by the Haines & Friends Visual Arts Grant Program Creative Awareness grant recipients, through Sept. 30.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. “WomanKind,” through Oct. 30; work by Julia Janeway, Sept. 25-Nov. 13; new work by gallery members, through Jan. 15.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. “Eons: Unraveling Time,” 11 artists explore time through memory, history, mythology, labor, tradition, and imagination, with painting, sculpture, photography, installation, printmaking, textiles, and video, Oct. 15-March 13; reception 5-7 p.m. Oct. 15.

SCIENCEWORKS HANDS-ON MUSEUM, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. “Garden of Delights,” work by Betty LaDuke exploring themes of renewal, resilience and transformation through symbolic narratives drawn from the natural world, September through November.

SISKIYOU GALLERY HOUSE, 2475 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 231-499-4274. Watercolors by Douglas Racich, acrylics by Moira Racich, hand-painted silk by Joy Light, pen and ink illustrations by Jimmy Linenberger, hand-beaded earrings by Hannah B, ongoing.

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

TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 44 N. Second St., Ashland. Floral acrylic paintings by Dela Zimmerman, throough Sept. 30.


Douglas County

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Whipple Fine Arts, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. Faculty Art Show, work by Jon Hoffman, Greg Price, and Brian Willett, through Oct. 14; reception and artist talk 5-5:30 p.m. Sept. 24.

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. Umpqua Plein Air Exhibit, display of artwork created outdoors by artists during the five-day paint-out in Douglas County, through Oct. 24.


LITERARY


Josephine County

SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7 p.m. Oct. 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

NO STRINGS ATTACHED BOOK CLUB, 3-4:30 p.m. Sept. 24, Jacksonville Library, 340 C St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1665, jcls.org. Book discussion group with readers sharing what they love. Free.

BOOKS AT NOON, noon-1 p.m. Oct. 6, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Readers share what they are reading. Free.

EAGLE POINT BOOK CLUB, 12:30-3 p.m. Oct. 6, Eagle Point Library, 239 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-3313, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads “My Friends” by Fredrick Backman. Free.

BANNED BOOKS CLUB, 4-5 p.m. Oct. 7, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads “And Tango Makes Three” by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell. Free.

ROMANCE READERS BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Oct. 8, White City Library, 3143 Avenue C, White City, 541-864-8880, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads “Zom Romcom” by Olivia Dade. Free.

GOLD HILL BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Oct. 15, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group “The Astral Library” by Kate Quinn. Free.


FAIRS/FESTS


Josephine County

Jacksaphine Count(r)y Fair, through Sept. 27, various locations throughout the Applegate Valley, agreaterapplegate.org. Hikes, activities, family scavenger hunt, poetry reading, pepper roast, music, dance party, grange open house, art shows. Free admission; get complete schedule online.


Jackson County

HARVEST FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Sept. 26-Oct. 25, Pheasant Fields Farm, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873, pheasantfieldsfarm.com. Corn maze, pumpkin patch, animal exhibits, hay rides, live music, vendors. All-activity admission $16.50 advance, $18 gate; festival-only access, $6.50 advance. $8 gate.

Jacksaphine Count(r)y Fair, through Sept 27, various locations throughout the Applegate Valley, agreaterapplegate.org. Hikes, activities, family scavenger hunt, poetry reading, pepper roast, music, dance party, grange open house, art shows. Free admission; get complete schedule online.


MISCELLANY


Josephine County

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES POWWOW, noon-9 p.m. Sept. 26, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass. Native American tradition with drumming, dancing, food, education; grand entry at noon and 7 p.m. Free.

ARTISTS RETHINK FASHION, 1-4 p.m. Sept. 26, Oct. 3, Nov. 7, Southern Oregon Guild Gallery & Art Center, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-5019, southernoregonguild.org. A three-part runway series, featuring textiles by three artists – Bonnie Camanoli, Jean Robertson, Caryne Mount - emphasizing sustainability and creativity, with work on display and for sale. Tickets $20 per show, $50 for all three.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 3, 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.

HORSE RACING – FALL RACE MEET, 1 p.m. Sundays, 5 p.m. Mondays, through Oct. 5, 4 p.m. Oct. 4, Oct. 11, 1 p.m. Oct. 12, Grants Pass Downs, Josephine County Fairgrounds Grants Pass; racingontherogue.org. Admission $5, free for 12 and younger.


Jackson County

BOOKS & BREWS: A NOSTALGIC BOOK FAIR, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 26, ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Sip craft brews, browse books and comics, community mural fundraiser. Free for museum members.

THIRD FRIDAY MEDFORD, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 16, throughout downtown Medford. Local galleries and businesses host art shows, live music and other performers, food trucks. Free.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 18 Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-295-5986, More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $2, free for 12 and younger.

MEDFORD RAILROAD PARK, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. second and fourth Sundays, Table Rock Road and Berrydale Avenue, Medford. Ride diesel trains and a motor car, see unique model railway layouts, learn about local railroad history, tour historical railroad equipment, with food for purchase. Admission is free, donations appreciated.


CASINOS


Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Mike Harrison, Sept. 25-26; Sons of Legion, Oct. 3; Mic Drop Comedy Club, Oct. 21; Halloween Spooktacular, Oct. 24; Hot August Nights: Neil Diamond tribute, Nov. 28; A Holly Dolly Christmas: A Dolly Parton Tribute, Dec. 4.


Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Deal or No Deal Live, Sept. 18-19; Bingo Loco, Oct. 17.


Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Hotel California – Eagles Tribute, Oct. 3; Comedy on the Coast, Oct. 30-31; Halloween Sci-Fi Party, Oct. 31; That Arena Rock Show, Nov. 21; Comedy on the Coast, Nov. 27-28.

KO-KWEL CASINO RESORT COOS BAY, (formerly The Mill Casino), North Bend, 800-953-4800. UFC 331, Van vs. Pantoja, Sept. 19.


Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Journey Revisited, Oct. 3; Comedy Night. Oct. 17.

LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777. Karaoke, Sept. 18; karaoke, Oct. 2; Comedy with Dave Williamson and Cody Chasteen, Oct. 10; karaoke, Oct. 16.

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246. River Rock Band, Sept. 26; Country Beach Party, tribute to Luke Bryan and Kenny Chesney, Oct. 3; SquatchFest, Oct. 9; Laugh Out Loud Comedy, Oct. 15; Rain Rockin’ Halloween Party, Oct. 31; Laugh Out Loud Comedy, Nov. 19.


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