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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI TAVERN, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Saturdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

ART'S RED GARTER, 126 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-4222.

March 23-24, DJ and karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. No cover.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. March 25, Nick from Nowhere, brunch piano bar, 11 a.m. No cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. March 23-24, Hot Gossip, vintage rock, 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.; Thursdays, open jam, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

CLIMATE CITY BREWING, 509 Southwest G Street, Grants Pass, 541-479-3725. Tuesdays, Salsa/Bachata Party, 7-9 p.m., with Latin dance lesson at 7 p.m., dancing 7:30-9 p.m., no partner necessary, $5.

COCINA 7 TAQUERIA, 132 Blodgett Road, Williams, 541-846-6666. Thursdays, open mic, 7 p.m. No cover.

DOUBLE TAPS TAPROOM AND CRAFT SPIRITS, 945 N.E. D St., Grants Pass, 541-603-0985. Tuesdays, Trivia Night, 6-7:30 p.m. No cover.

THE G SPOT, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-5220. March 24, The Leonard Giffie Band, blues, 8-11 p.m., $10.; Thursdays, open mic with B Wishes, 7-11 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, karaoke with Jammer Dave, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

G STREET BAR AND GRILL, 125 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-956-5427. March 23, FM79, rock, 8:30 p.m.-midnight; March 24, The Rogue Underground, funk, soul, rock, blues, 8:30 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

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THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. March 23, The Livin Dead Tour, with Sabbath Buddy Sabbath and Livin' Alive, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

HERB'S LA CASITA, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. March 24, Paws & Diva Claws, drag queen show, doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m. in the Vault, $10, to benefit the Rogue Valley Humane Society; Fridays and Saturdays, Sights and Sounds DJ, modern dance music, in the Vault, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; daily, karaoke in Shenanigans, 8 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Thursdays, karaoke 3-7 p.m., no cover.

JD'S SPORTS BAR AND BREWERY, 690 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-471-0383. March 23-24, Rock Candy, rock, soul, blues, 9 p.m.- 1 a.m. No cover.

THE LAUGHING CLAM, 121 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1110. March 23, Rogue Underground, eclectic rock, 7-10 p.m.; March 24, Alison & Victor, acoustic blues, covers, and originals., 6-9 p.m. No cover.

MCGREW'S, 33105 Redwood Highway, O'Brien, 541-596-2202. March 23, SunRose, 9 p.m.-midnight, $3.

MUG SHOTS, 145 N.E. Mill St., Grants Pass, 541-479-6212. Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

OLD BARN TAVERN, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. Saturdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

RASCALS BAR & GRILL, 20275 Williams Highway, Williams, 541-846-9303. March 23, Cricket and the Cultivators, rock, reggae, 8-11 p.m., $5.

RIVER'S EDGE, 1936 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-244-1182. Thursdays through Sundays, Scott Head or David Modica, acoustic rock, blues, jazz, folk guitar, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE SMOKING DUCK, 18252 Redwood Highway, Selma, 541-597-2021. March 23, Rosie and Dawna, acoustic, 8 p.m.; Tuesdays, Tuesday Bluesday, open mic hosted by Dusty Jones, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. March 23, Fortune's Folly, alternative rock, 9-11:30 p.m.; March 24, Jet Harris and His Hotrod Hellcats, psycho-surfabilly, rock, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; March 25, Brian Risling and the Airtight Alibi, blues, rock, funk, 9-11 p.m.; March 28, Dusty Santamaria and Moira Ichiban, rock, country, punk, 9-11 p.m.; March 29, Darby Doll's Burlesque Bingo, dancers, comedians, bingo, 7-10 p.m., $5. No cover, unless noted.

SPEAKEASY TAPROOM & WINE BAR, 208 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-450-4248. March 23, Nick Spurgeon, acoustic guitar and vocals, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

STITCHES BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1961. March 23, DJ Pete, retro music from the '80s and '90s, 9 p.m., no cover; March. 26, Paint Night, 7-9 p.m., $45, all art supplies furnished, call for ticket information; nightly, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. March 23, Phil King, acoustic guitar and vocals, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. March 24, Dale Hopper, old-time country, 6 p.m.; Fridays, Jay Barley, acoustic, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. March 23-24, Comedy with Laura Hayden and Lang Parker, doors open at 7 p.m., show 8 p.m. $10; Tuesdays, Mike Brons, acoustic guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

Jackson County

APPLEGATE RIVER LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-761-9353, www.liveatthegate.com. March 25, Alcyon Massive and band, hip hop, reggae, $10 door.; April 4, Grant Farm, Americana roots, $15 advance, $20 door. Doors open at 8 p.m., music at 9 p.m., unless otherwise noted; tickets at the door or online.

BAMBOO ROOM AT KING WAH'S, 1182 Court St., Medford, 541-772-1820.

March 24, Dizz Dean, underground hip hop, 7 p.m., $5; March 27 Jared Marsh, Dane 07, Kaylee Jay, all-ages hip hop, 7 p.m., $5.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. March 22, Tim Mitchell Duo, acoustic rock, 7-10 p.m.; March 23-24, Beats Workin', classic rock, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. March 23, Robbie DaCosta, rockabilly blues, 9-11:30 p.m., no cover; March 24, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 9-11 p.m.; March 25, Phoenix Sigalove and Stephen Spencer, acoustic, 7-9 p.m., no cover; March 31, Caravan of Glam, drag show, doors open 8 p.m., show 9 p.m-midnight, $10; Tuesdays, open mic with Robbie DaCosta, 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Thursdays, dart tournament, 7:30 p.m., game night, 8 p.m.; Sundays, Celtic music, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252.

March 24, Saucy, rock, pop, country, folk, R&B, 8:30 p.m.-midnight; Wednesdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

BRICKROOM, 35 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6030. March 23, Intuitive Compass, western folk, swing jazz, 9 p.m., $7; March 24, Fortune's Folly, alternative rock, 9 p.m., $7.

CATTLEMEN'S, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-582-1631. March 23, Doves and Vultures , hard rock, and Dos Tacos, alt funk rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. March 23-24, Comedy Night with opener John Hilder and headliner James Uloth, 9-10:30 p.m. $10, karaoke after comedy.

THE EDGE NIGHTCLUB & PATIO, 25 S. Riverside, Medford. Fridays and Saturdays, DJ dance music, 10 p.m. No cover.

GRANITE TAPHOUSE, 23 S. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-5055. Sundays, karaoke, 9:30 p.m. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. March 23, Saucy, rock, pop, country, folk, R&B, 8-11 p.m.; March 27, Ashland Blues Society jam with Over the Moon, 6:30-9:30 p.m. No cover.

HABANEROS, 142 N. Front St., Medford, 541-779-9770. March 23-24, Ring of Trees, rock, 8:30-midnight. No cover.

HEARSAY, 40 S. First St., Ashland, 541-625-0505. April 8, The Brothers Reed,acoustic indie folk pop duo, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

THE HOMESTEAD PUB , 119 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0644. March 24, Rickishane, rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Tuesdays, open jam with Three Hour Tour, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

HOWIEE'S ON FRONT, 16 N. Front St., Medford, 541-773-5767. March 23, Through the Sky, rock, 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.; March 24, Mega Max '80s Party, with DJ dance music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays, Trivia Night, 7-10 p.m.; Thursdays, 1980s DJ dance music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

J'S BISTRO, 258 A St., 3B, Ashland, 541-488-6982. March 22, Danielle Kelly and Dean Angemeir, jazz, 7-9 p.m., no cover; March 23, Annieville and Halliburton, jazz piano duo, 6-8 p.m., no cover; March 24, Dinner and Drag, dinner buffet, 5-7 p.m., $15, cabaret drag show, 7:30-9 p.m., $10, reservations required.

J'VILLE TAVERN, 125 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1170. March 23, The Black Cadillac Kings, classic rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Tuesdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-622-8190. March 29, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop duo, 6-8 p.m.; Sundays, open mic with The Robbie DaCosta Trio, blues, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 541-773-1900. March 22, Salo Panto, psychedelia, 7 p.m.; March 24, Mosquitto, Los Angeles groove, with Spicy When Naked, pop punk thrash, 8-11 p.m., $5; March 27, Charles Ellsworth, Ruby Blaze, Daniel Edwards, 8 p.m.-midnight, $5; March 28, Cold Kingdom, Sleep Signals, Phake, Hardway Bend, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Cover charges vary.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. March 24, Thor Polson Trio, modern jazz, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover; March 28, La Baguette House Band, jazz, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; March 28, Garrett Baxter Quartet, traditional and modern jazz, 7-9 p.m., cover.

MORRTON'S, 980 Phoenix Road, Medford, 541-772-3154. March 23, Jon Galfano and Rick Bolz, classic rock, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. March 25, The Great Smoking Mirror, rock, indie, country, folk from Portland, 9 p.m.; March 27, Dusty Santamaria and Moira Ichiban, R&B, country, punk, 8 p.m.; March 28, Spooky Mansion, surf soul rock, 7 p.m.; Sundays, Corner Boys, Irish, 6-9 p.m.; Mondays, open mic, 9 p.m. No cover.

PIER 21, 841 Stewart Ave., Medford, 541-776-3263. March 23-24, Flat Patty, rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesday and Thursday, open jam, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. March 23-24, DJ dance music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; April 6, Moonshine Bandits, country soul, 7-11 p.m., $18 advance at redlightpro.com, $22 door; Tuesdays and Fridays, free line dance lessons, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

SMITHFIELDS PUB & PIES, 23 S. Second St., Ashland, 541-482-7437. March 23, Greta Gardiner, acoustic folk, country, soul, spirit, 8-10 p.m.; Tuesdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.; Thursdays, Trivia, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. March, 22, Life During Wartime, funk originals and Talking Heads music, 9:30 p.m.- 1:30 a.m., $15; March 24, Cascade Crescendo, bluegrass from Portland, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10.

WALKABOUT BREWING, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. March 27, \trivia, 6-8 p.m.; March 30, Black Market Comedy, 8-9:30 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488- 4103. March 22, Sage Meadows, 7-10 p.m.; March 23, Dave Scoggin Duo, 6-8 p.m., karaoke, 8:30-11 p.m.; March 24, karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; March 25, Jim Quinby, 6-8 p.m., Little Thom's open mic, 8-11 p.m.; March 26, Peggy Rose's Singers Showcase, 7-10 p.m.; March 27, Phoenix Sigalove and Friends, 7-10 p.m.; March 28, Dave Hampton 7 -10 p.m. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. March 23, Lee Stewart, acoustic guitar and vocals, 5-8 p.m., no cover.

TROON VINEYARD, 1475 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9900. March 24, Winemaker's Dinner, 6-9 p.m., $95-$120, reservations required; April 1, Easter Celebration, with egg hunts, egg decorating, face painting, dragon obstacle course, bounce house, music by Jim Lesher and Western Express and Acousta Noir, food trucks, noon-5 p.m.

Jackson County

AGATE RIDGE WINERY, 1098 Nick Young Road, Eagle Point, 541-830-3050. March 23, Seth Hansson, acoustic classic rock, 5-8 p.m., no cover.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. March 22, The Brothers Reed, acoustic folk pop duo, 6-8 p.m.; March 23, Stardust Trio, jazz, gypsy swing, standards, 6-8 p.m.; March 24, Stolen Moments, jazz, Latin, flamenco fusion, gypsy swing, 6-8 p.m.; March 25, Son Ravello, philosophical folk, 5-7 p.m.; March 28, Emily Turner and Greta Gardiner, acoustic soul folk, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

ENOTECA BY EDENVALE, 17 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-3377. Sundays, Sunday Funday, with games and tastings, 3-5 p.m.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700. March 31, Sean Watkins and The Bee Eaters, bluegrass, nu-folk, 7:30-9 p.m. $22 adults, $11 youth at brownpapertickets.com, $25 at the door.

KRISELLE CELLARS, 12956 Modoc Road, White City, 541-830-8466. March 24, Lee Stewart, acoustic guitar and vocals, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

ROXY ANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. March 23, Bustin' Out, rock 6-8 p.m., $5-$7; March 28, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop duo, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. March 28, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic guitar and vocals, 6-8 p.m., No cover.

MUSIC

Josephine County

THE BROTHERS REED, 7:30 p.m. March 23, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Acoustic indie folk pop duo. $15.

BENEFIT CONCERT FOR CONGO, 5:30 p.m. March 25, Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1360 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-414-8527. Concert sponsored by Pattern Education Ministries to benefit missions and establish health and education centers overseas. Donation.

ROCK CONCERT, 6-10 p.m. March 29, Eaden Ballroom, 244 S.W. K St., Grants Pass. Music by Glacier Veins (dream punk from Portland), Bogues (emo from Tennessee), Noise Brigade (pop punk from Portland, Storm Crow (hip hop from Ashland), Kathartica (alt acoustic from Medford). All ages, $6, at the door.

MIKE AND CARLEEN MCCORNACK FOR GROWNUPS, 7 p.m. March 30, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 451-479-3290. Pacific Northwest folk musicians perform for adults, $15.

PETER ASHER & ALBERT LEE, 8 p.m., April 6, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Acoustic duo, for 21 and over only; $25; by phone, online or in Grants Pass at Oregon Outpost, The Music Shop, FireRiver Music.

KOFFIN KATS, 8 p.m., April 12, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Psychobilly, for 21 and over only, with Goddamn Gallows, and Against the Grain; $20; by phone, online or in Grants Pass at Oregon Outpost, The Music Shop, FireRiver Music.

PAUL MCDERMAND, 7:30 p.m. April 13, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199. Music of the islands, Latin America, surf music on steel drums, marimba, vibraphone, joined by guitar, bass and drums. Tickets by subscription only; call for availability.

Jackson County

SOUTHERN OREGON CONCERT BAND, 7 p.m., March 22, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-324-0404. "Around the World in 80 Minutes" program includes music from the United States, Korea, Italy, Spain, Norway, France, Ireland and Slavic region. Admission $5 suggested.

TUTUNOV PIANO SERIES, 7:30 p.m. March 23, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Pianists Sergio Marchegiani and Marco Schiavo perform a variety of classical pieces, Hungarian dances. $20 reserved, free for full-time students.

EMMA'S REVOLUTION, 8 p.m. March 24, Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland, emmasrevolution.com. Activist acoustic duo presents music of social justice, peace, inspiration. $20 advance, $25 door, $38 in conjunction with afternoon workshop; sold through Rogue Valley Peace Choir and online.

PATTI MORAN MCCOY BAND, 8 p.m. March 24, Havurah Synagogue, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, brownpapertickets.com. Pianist performs jazz and blues with guitar, bass, percussion and vocal accompaniment. $25 advance door; tickets sold online.

MINSTREL STREAMS, 2-4 p.m. March 25, Art Presence, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-941-7057. Matt and Rebecca Stuart present inspirational instrumental music from their new CD "New Horizon." Free.

STEVEN VANHAUWAERT, 3 p.m. March 25, North Medford High School, 1900 N. Keeneway Drive, Medford, 541-734-4116, jcconcerts.org. Classical pianist plays Schumann, Schubert, Liszt, Chopin, Debussy. $25.

SINNE EEG & LARRY KOONSE 7 p.m. March 31, Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Danish vocalist and guitarist perform intimate duets. $25 general, $20 members, $10 students.

APPLE JAM MUSIC FESTIVAL PRE-PARTY, 9 p.m. March 31, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, www.liveatthearmory.com. Music by Yak Attack, The Quick and Easy Boys, Bamboozle, for ages 21 and over; $20 advance, $25 door, all ages; tickets at The Music Coop in Ashland, Immortal Spirits in Medford and online.

PIONEER HISTORY IN STORY AND SONG, 1:30 and 3 p.m. April 1, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, info@historicjacksonville.org. David Gordon performs music of The Oregon Trail. $5, reservations required by phone or email.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

"BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL," 7 p.m. March 24, 2 p.m. March 25, 7 p.m. March 30, 2 and 7 p.m. March 31, 7 p.m. April 6-7, 2 p.m April 8, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9778 oneeleventheatrecompany.com. A young woman falls in love with a grisly and fearsome monster. $12 adults, $10 students and seniors, $8 kids 8 and younger; tickets online, at Oregon Books and at the door.

"25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, April 13-May 6, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Musical in which six tweens vie for spelling championship of a lifetime with hilarious results.Tickets $15.

DINNER TO DIE FOR, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Cynthia's Home Sweet Home, 1038 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-5953. Interactive murder mystery dinner theater. $30, reservations required.

Jackson County

"SUSAN B. ANTHONY SAYS A WORD," 1 p.m. March 23, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford 541-774-8679. Miriam Reed presents her 45-minute solo play about the life and legacy of women's right activist and suffragette. Free.

"A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF FRANK SINATRA," 8 p.m. March 23-24, 2 p.m. March 25, Bellview Grange, 1050 Tolman Creek Road, Ashland, 541-951-3492, liviageniseproductions.org. David King-Gabriel presents the songs of Ol' Blue Eyes, with live band and narration. Tickets $20; sold at Paddington Station in Ashland, online and at the door.

JAY OWENHOUSE, 4 and 8 p.m. March 24, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Illusions and magic. $29, $39, $69.

"THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK" 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, through March 25, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, www.ctporegon.org. A 13-year-old girl and her family hide from the Nazis in 1942. Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors, $18 students and children.

"BLUES IN THE NIGHT," 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through March 25, Randall Theatre, 10 E. Third St., Medford, 541-632-3258, randalltheatre.com. Musical of hot and torchy numbers tell the sweet, sexy and sorrowful experiences that three women have with a lying, cheating, snake of a man. $20 reserved, $15 Thursdays, pay-what-you-want at the door, as available.

"LOVE LETTERS," 7:30p.m. March 29-30, 2 p.m. March 31, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. A man and woman read letters exchanged over a lifetime between them. $24.

ANNIE GET YOUR GUN," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through April 1, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, www.camelottheatre.org. Musical blends Americana folklore, romance, show business, and the Wild West. $29 and $36; pay-what-you-can 8 p.m. March 7, $20- preview 8 p.m. March 8.

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" 8 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 1 p.m. Sundays, through April 15, plus 8 p.m. March 25 and March 28, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Recreation of the night Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley met at Sun Records in Memphis for one of the greatest jam sessions ever. $22-$36.

"PARKHURST: FREEDOM FROM DEATH," 8 p.m. Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, April 7-29, Ashland Community Center, 59 Winburn Way, Ashland, contact 541-646-2971, ashlandcontemporarytheatre.org. One-woman play by Jeannine Grizzard looks at British suffragette Emmeline Parkhurst, her personal battles and commitment to women's suffrage. Tickets $15; sold at Paddington Station in Ashland Grocery Outlet in medford and online.

"CABARET," 7:30 p.m. April 12, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. In 1931 Berlin, citizens escape the ever-darkening reality of the Nazi rise to power in the tawdry Kit Kat Klub. $50, $56, $62, $68.

OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, through Oct. 28, Ashland, 541-482-4331, www.osfashland.org. The 2018 season opens with "Destiny of Desire" through July 12; "Henry V," through Oct. 27; "Othello," "Sense and Sensibility," through Oct. 28. Up next: "Manahatta," April 1-Oct. 27; "Oklahoma!" April 22-Oct. 27. Dates, times and ticket prices vary.

Douglas County

"THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, March 29-April 22, Betty Long Unruh Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, www.uact-theatre.com. Three actors act through all 37 of Shakespeare'splays in two hours, hilariously and irreverently. $6-$13.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

SPRING CARNIVAL & SILENT AUCTION, 5:30-8 p.m. March 23, Vineyard Christian School, 275 Potts Way, Grants Pass, 541-479-9649. Games for prizes, food concessions, silent auction items to bid on. Admission is free, game tickets are three for $1.

EASTER EGG HUNT, 1-3 p.m. March 24, Schmidt House, 508 S.W. Fifth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-5398, 541-479-7827. Kids 10 and younger collect plastic eggs with candy inside, photos with Easter Bunny. Free.

EASTER EGG HUNT, 10 a.m. March 31, Riverside Park, Grants Pass, 541-476-8139. Egg hunt for ages 10 and younger, candy, gift baskets, prizes. Free.

EASTER BUNNY MEET & GREET, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 31, Grants Pass Shopping Center, 1101 N.E. D St., Grants Pass, 541-474-0858. Kids get chocolate egg, can have photos taken with Easter Bunny — bring your own camera. Free.

MIKE AND CARLEEN MCCORNACK FOR KIDS, 1 p.m. March 31, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 451-479-3290. Pacific Northwest folk musicians perform "Beasties, Bumpershoots and lullabies." $5 per family.

EASTER EGG HUNT, 1-3 p.m. March 31, Harry & David Shelter, Reinhart Volunteer Park, Lincoln and Webster roads, Grants Pass, 541-476-3344. Games, prizes, candy, eggs, for all ages. Free.

ILLINOIS VALLEY EASTER EGG HUNT, noon-1 p.m. April 1, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-659-1074, 541-597-4486. Some 2,500 eggs up for grabs, with 60 special prize eggs, with visits from Easter Bunny and the Lion, pails for first 100 children, hot dogs for sale.

YOUNG MASTER GARDENERS, 11:30 a.m.-noon and 3-3:45 p.m. April 11, Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Kids learn about worm composting, how worms benefit the soil. Free; morning program for 5 and younger, afternoon for 6 and older.

FAMILY FUN CAMP, 5:30 p.m. April 26, May 3, May 10, May 17, May 24, May 31, Boys & Girls Club, 203 S.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1923, randy@begreat4kids.com. For kids 10-14 and parents, with dinner, classes geared toward family dynamics, management and communication. Free, free child care offered,

INDOOR PLAY GROUP, 9-11 a.m. Mondays, 9-10 a.m. Thursdays, Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Games, activities for toddlers, preschoolers and older children. Free; parents must stay with children.

BABY RHYME TIME, 11 a.m.-noon Thursdays, Grants Pass branch library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass., 541-956-2059, 541-474-3101, ext. 232. Parents and babies up to 2 years old meet for nursery rhymes and playtime. Free.

FAMILIES AT PLAY, 1-2 p.m. Wednesdays, Illinois Valley Library, 209 W. Palmer St., Cave Junction, 541-592-4778. Storytime and play time for toddlers, preschoolers and older children, parent support group. Free; parents must stay with children.

YOUTH SKILLS PROGRAM, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays, Grants Pass, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays in Williams, 707-481-3403, thesharpeningstone.com. Wilderness education for ages 7-9 and 10-13, with games and activities to help youth experience nature. $30 per student per day; registration in one-month blocks only.

Jackson County

EASTER EGG HUNT, 10 a.m., March 31, Beck Field, Rogue River, 541-660-6162. Egg hunt for kids 10 and younger, with coffee, hot chocolate and doughnuts.

KID TIME DISCOVERY EXPERIENCE, 106 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-9922, www.kid-time.org. Interactive exhibits and classes that promote imagination and cooperative play. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission $6-$10.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, www.scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering, other sciences. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; admission $10-$12, free for kids under 2, $2 every first Sunday.

ART

Josephine County

ART IN THE COMMUNITY, members of the Josephine County Artists' Association show their paintings. For March: Carol Ransom at Umpqua Bank, 1670 Williams Highway; Barbara Newland at US Bank, 400 S.W. Sixth St.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. Vibrant photography by Donna Torres, through March.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-B S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Watercolors on yupo paper by Doug Iverson, through March.

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. "Nature Perceived," work by Randall David Tipton, Ruth Armitage and Don Gray, through March 30.

PAIN 2 PERFORMANCE, 111 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-916-8350. Vivid colored pencil assemblages by James Condos, through March.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Hearts & Hopes," through April 20.

UNTITLED 2.0, 119 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, www.untitled2gallery.com. "When I Consider How My Light is Spent," drawings, watercolors, figurative pieces and large-scale noumenon paintings by Allen Smith, through March.

VINTAGE OUTLET & CONSIGNMENTS, 117 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-295-7540. Handmade jewelry by Kelly Forbush, through March.

WISEMAN GALLERY, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-956-7481. RCC Art Department Faculty Exhibit, works in paintings, drawing, mixed media, ceramics and metals by Karl Brake, Dana Bussell, Pat Enos, Jennifer Eufusia, Ted Helard, Irene Kai, Carl Seyboldt, Zeno Thanes, through March 23 and April 2-May 3.

Jackson County

AMERICAN TRAILS, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2553. Pueblo Storyteller Pottery, through March.

ART AND SOUL GALLERY, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-326-6960. Artwork by Ashland High School student artists Indi Reynolds, Sierra Kelly and Nicole Mullen, through March.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

ART PRESENCE, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759. "The Poet's Palette," artworks celebrating National Poetry Month, through April 29.

ART SALON, 2 p.m. March 25, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Monthly program in which local artists discuss the evolution of art and present digital photos of their work. March 25 is Daniel Verner.

ASHLAND ART CENTER, 357 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. "Rust Obsessions: Using Found Objects to Create Art," through March, plus work by gallery artists, ongoing.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. "Women's History Month Exhibit," with work — from fine crafts to paintings, sculptures and prints — by 18 women artists, through April 3.

HOUSTON'S CUSTOM FRAMING AND FINE ART, 280 E. Hersey St., Ashland, 541-482-1983. "Chalk and Water," plein air chalk pastels and watercolors by Thomas M. Houston, through March.

NIMBUS, 25 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-3621. Contemporary paintings, glass, wood, ceramics and jewelry by gallery artists, ongoing.

THE PHOTOGRAPHERS' GALLERY, 357 E, Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. "In Search of Bali Ha'i," images by Darcie Sternenberg, through March.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. New art by gallery members, through March 28; "American Views: Emerging Landscapes — Waterways," paintings by Les Cornish Mike Dwaileebe, Amanda Houston and Ellen Jerome, through March 30.

SHEPHERD'S DREAM, 629 A St., Ashland, 541-708-5439. "A Retrospective," photos of a collection from Portugal to Mexico, by Pat Moore, through March.

STUDIO A.B, 621 A St., Ashland, 541-482-2253. Large-pose pastel portraits by Ann DiSalvo and large-scale digital works by Bruce Bayard, through March.

STUDIO 151, 151 N. Pioneer St., Ashland, studio151ashland.com. "Birds, Buddhas, Books and Snakes," through March.

Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Cultural Abstractions," work by Native artist Joe Feddersen, "Culture is Prevention," work by youth of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, "Heat Wave," art quilts by members of High Fiber Diet, "Majesty," paintings by Tamara English, through April 27.

LITERARY

Josephine County

POETRY ALIVE POETRY WORKSHOP, 1-3 p.m. March 24, Grants Pass Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 5410-476-6671, info@josephinelibrary.org. "New Beginnings" theme explores methods for creating a poem, strategies for finding inspiration,everyday themes and prompts to overcome writer's block. Free. Future workshops scheduled June 23, Sept. 22 and Dec. 22.

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 2:30-4 p.m. April 3, Brookdale Independent Living, 1357 Redwood Circle, Grants Pass, 541-643-9289, doranne@yourbodybook.com, www.aimforwriters.com. Authors work together to promote their craft, increase public awareness, expand readership, increase sales.

Jackson County

AUTHOR TALK, 7 p.m. March 23, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Apricot Irving presents her memoir "The Gospel of Trees." Free.

WRITERS GUILD OF ROGUE RIVER, 10 a.m.-noon March 24, Rogue River Library, 412 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-321-5215. Writers of all genres write and critique one another. Free.

BOOK SIGNING & RELEASE PARTY, noon-5 p.m. March 25, Applegate Lodger, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-659-2912. Author Jef Kooper presents his children's book "Sugarbob Goes to the Lodge," with acoustic music, refreshments. Free.

AUTHOR EVENT, 7 p.m. March 25, Havurah Synagogue, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-488-7716. Ani Tuzman reads from her novel "The Tremble of ," followed by discussion and book signing. Free.

WHITE CITY BOOK GROUP, 5:30-6 p.m. March 26, White City Library, 3143 Avenue C, White City, 541-864-8880. Book group. Free.

BRAIN BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 1:30-3:30 p.m. March 27, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group reads "Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding"" by Sarah Hardy. Free.

SISKIYOU SLEUTHS BOOK GROUP, 3 to 4:30 p.m. March 28, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Mystery discussion group reads "Trail of Echoes" by Rachel Howzell Hall. Free.

AUTHOR EVENT, 11 a.m. April 8, Barns & Noble, 1400 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-858-0203. J. Crocket presents his novel "Nostalgic Blood: The North Koreans are on the move…and their spies are among us." Free.

FAIRS/ FESTS

Douglas County

SPRING CRAFT FAIR, 1-9 p.m. March 23, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. March 24, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. March 25, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, innerapacefamily@gmail.com. Regional artisans, crafters, entertainers, storytellers, food concessions. Admission $3 adults, $2.50 kids 6-12 and seniors over 65.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

SHELTER FRIENDS BIRTHDAY PAW-TY, 5:30-7:30 p.m. March 23, Evergreen's Bear Hotel, 2101 N.E. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, 541-659-6323. Guest speakers share stories and memories, raffle drawings, video, food, birthday cake. RSVP appreciated.

SPRING CARNIVAL & SILENT AUCTION, 5:30-8 p.m. March 23, Vineyard Christian School, 275 Potts Way, Grants Pass, 541-479-9649. Games for prizes, food concessions, silent auction items to bid on. Admission is free, game tickets are three for $1.

RECORD CONVENTION, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. March 24, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-245-6758, 541-862-9007. More than 35 vendors with LPs, 45s, CDs. DVDs, sheet music of all eras and genres. Admission $2; early entry at 7 a.m. is $5.

CAVE TOURS, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays, starting March 24, Oregon Caves National Monument, 19000 Caves Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-2100, www.recreation.gov. Ninety-minute tours for up to 15 people, $10 adults, $7 ages 15 and younger; reservations recommended.

ROGUE VALLEY FLYERS SWAP & SHOP, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 31, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-956-5271. Radio-controlled aircraft, cars, boats, trains, plus equipment vendors. Admission $3.

WINNERS DINNER, 5:30-8:30 p.m. March 31, Evergreen's Bear Hotel, 2101 N.E. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, 541-471-2986. Happy hour, dinner, presentation, prize drawing, silent auction, music by Bill Guppy, to benefit Jo Co Spay & Neuter Fund. Tickets $60; sold at Blind George's or by phone.

SPRING CLOTHING FAIR, 9 .m.-2 p.m. April 7, Evergreen's Bear Hotel, 2101 N.E. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, 541-476-3877. Women's and men's clothing and accessories, shoes, purses, outerwear, formal wear, to benefit the Women's Crisis Support Team.

ROGUE RIVER WATERSHED FISH MIGRATION FESTIVAL & MIGRATORY 5K RACE/RUN, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. April 7, North Middle School, 1725 N.W. Highland Ave/, Grants Pass, 541-423-6185. Hands-on activities to learn about watershed stewardship. nature walk, storytelling, fly tying and casting, exhibits by local environmental and conservation organizations. Race is at 11 a.m., costumed kids dash is at noon. Free.

MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. May 13, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0222. Buffet, champagne, chocolate fountain, family games, animal encounters, photo opportunities. $40 Wildlife Images members, $45 nonmembers, $22 children 6-12.

MOTHER' DAY TEA, 3-5 p.m. May 12, Evergreen Bear Hotel, 2101 N.E. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-5154. Tea and snacks with quartet music, best hat contest, flower arrangements for purchase. Tickets $25; benefits Rogue Valley Humane Society.

Jackson County

HISTORY LECTURE SERIES, noon April 4 Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, noon, April 11, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541- "Goldmines to Protect Woodland Trails: Protecting Historic Jacksonville's Natural Heritage," the fourth in a year-long history lecture series called "Windows in Time." Free.

Douglas County

ANTIQUES SHOW, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. March 24, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 25, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg,408-394-3521. Vendors show and sell their wares. Admission $5.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. UFC 223 viewing party, April 7; Charlie Daniels Band, April 28; CageSport 51, May 5; RV Rally and Guaranty RV Showcase, May 25-27; Kansas, May 26; Bites, Blues & Brews, June 16; karaoke, Tuesdays.


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