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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. March 18, Brass Alibi, classic rock,8 p.m.-midnight; Wednesdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. March 17, St. Patrick's Day Bike Night, with dinner and raffle, 5-8 p.m.; Thursdays and Sundays, karaoke, 6:30-10:30 p.m.; Fridays, Tim Mitchell and Dennis Mitchell, acoustic variety, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. March 17, St. Patrick's Day Party with DJ Finattik, 8:30 p.m.-midnight; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

MILL STREET MUG SHOTS, 145 N.E. Mill St., Grants Pass, 541-479-6212. March 19, DJ Finattik, dance music, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, open mic and karaoke, 6 p.m.-midnight; Wednesdays, Neon Nights, with DJ dance music, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

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

SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. Thursdays, karaoke, 4:30-11:30 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 7:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. No cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. March 17, Ras Gabriel and the 4Word Band, old-world reggae, 8:30-11 p.m.; March 18, Frankie Hernandez Band, rock, reggae, latin, funk, 9 p.m.-midnight; March 19, Wisoul with DJ Deive Shon and Alex Mac, 6 p.m.-2 a.m. No cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. March 17, St. Patrick's Day Party with The Pandora Band, rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Fridays and Saturdays, DJ, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Mondays, karaoke with DJ Finattik, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. March 17, St. Paddy's Day Celebration, Irish stout release, face painting (3:30-5:30 p.m.) and scavenger hunt for all ages, noon-9 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

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

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. March 17, acoustic open jam, 6-8 p.m; March 24, open mic with Mike Brons, 6-9 p.m., no cover; March 25-26, Comedy Night, with Susan Rice and Dustin Wood, 8 p.m., $20 at eventbrite.com; Wednesdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m., no cover.


Jackson County

APPLEGATE LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-846-6082, 541-761-9353. March 18, Sonny Kanahele, acoustic island ukulele, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

BEERWORKS MEDFORD, 323 E. Main St., Medford, 541-770-9100. March 17, Medford Fire Pipes & Drums, Irish and Scottish music, 8 p.m. No cover.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. March 17, Rock-n-Ebnother, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m. ; March 18, Bustin' Out, rock, 7-10 p.m.; March 19, Tim and Dennis Mitchell, acoustic easy listening 7-10 p.m.; March 20, Bob Haworth, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; March 24, Eric Leadbetter, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. March 18, The Shaky Harlots, garage rock, North by North, alt rock, The Elephant, indie rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, $10; March 19, The Bleuprint Drag Show, 8 p.m., $15; Thursdays, karaoke, 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Sundays, Celtic music session, 2-5 p.m., no cover; Mondays, game night, 8 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic hosted by Robbie Dacosta, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, Pub Trivia, 7:30 p.m., no cover.

BLOOMSBURY BLENDS CAFE, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0608. March 18, The Makinka Duet, world music, 5-7 p.m., on the patio. No cover.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

BRICKTOWNE BREWING COMPANY, 44 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-973-2377. March 17, Medford Fire Pipes & Drums, Irish and Scottish music, 7 p.m.; Thursdays, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Fridays, Sundays, John Hollis, acoustic variety, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. March 18-19, Comedy Club, 8-10 p.m., $15.

THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. March 17, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 6-9 p.m.; March 24, Bim Jeam and The Sadness, R&B, blues, 6-8 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.

DOWNTOWN MARKET CO., 231 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2233. March 20, Clayton Joseph Scott, acoustic variety, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. No cover.

4 DAUGHTERS IRISH PUB, 126 W. Main St., Medford, 541-779-4455. March 17, Medford Fire Pipes & Drums, Irish and Scottish music, 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. March 18, Beyond the Tide, metal, punk, soul, and Through the Sky, grunge, hard rock, with Seth Hansson, 8 p.m.-midnight; March 19, Deluxe, rock, 8 p.m.-midnight; March 24, Latin Night, 6-10 p.m., class (6 p.m.) and social dance (7-10 p.m.), $10, advance, $15 door, text 541-630-4745 or contact saralenodanceco@gmail.com; April 7, Hunks, The Show, 8 p.m., $21.95-$69.95, at eventbrite.com.

THE GROWLER GUYS, 345 Lithia Way, Ashland, 541-708-0827. March 23, trivia, 6 p.m.; Thursdays, bingo night, 5-7 p.m.No cover.

HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. March 18, Gypsy Gillis, rock, blues, 7-10 p.m.; Thursdays, live band karaoke, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

HRL BREWERY & PUBBERY, 1100 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-499-6373. March 17, Medford Fire Pipes & Drums, Irish and Scottish music, 4 p.m.; Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. March 18, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 7-10 p.m.; Sundays, open mic with Robbie Dacosta, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 458-226-2722. March 17, Little Blue, folk-infused jam band, with The Modelo Citizens, freak funk, 8 p.m.-midnight; March 19, Comedy Night hosted by Justin Talbot, with Kenzie McKillip, Nick Meir and Nick Lanier with music by Nick Spurgeon, 8:30 p.m.; March 23, Oceanography, pop rock from Oakland, 8-11 p.m.; March 24, Karl McHuigh, retro pop-folk from the Bay Area, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic and jam, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

LOCAL 31 PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover.

O'RYANS IRISH PUB, 137 E Main St

Ashland, 541-482-8572. Thursdays, karaoke, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover.

ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. March 18, Highway Bound, country, country rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; April 22, Moonshine Bandits, country hip hop fusion, 8 p.m.-midnight, tickets $25 at universe.com, starting Friday.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721, talentclublive.com. March 19, Boot Juice, progressive bluegrass, bluesy rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; March 23, Kyle Smith Full Band, California reggae, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; March 25, Bad Camper Duo, acoustic originals, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; March 26, Lost Ox, progressive outlaw funk and Americana, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; April 2, Living Loving Led, Led Zeppelin tribute, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15. Tickets at ticketleap.com

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. March 20, Sip & Paint Pottery Party, 2-4 p.m., $25-$40 at eventbrite; March 27 Doodle and Drinks, collaborative drawing event with prizes and raffle, 3-5 p.m., free; May 21, Redwood Empire, pop, rock, soul, 6:30-8:30 p.m., no cover.


WINERIES

Josephine County

APRICITY VINEYARD, 5719 Jerome Prairie Road, Grants Pass, 541-301-4137. March 20, Sunrise, acoustic variety, 3-6 p.m. No cover.

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. May 8, Mother's Day Lu'au, 1-4 p.m., ticket prices TBA.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. March 18, David Pinsky and Phil Newton, acoustic blues, 5-8 p.m. No cover.


Jackson County

ANCHOR VALLEY WINE CELLAR, 150 S. Oregon St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2355. March 19, Keith Barney, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m.; call for reservations.

AWEN WINECRAFT, 240 E. California St., Jacksonville. 541-702-2164. March 20, Paint & Sip. 2-5 p.m., tickets at eventbrite.com; March 23, jam with Sean Hopkins and Tom Homewood, 5-7 p.m., no cover; March 24, trivia, 5-7 p.m., no cover..

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. March 17, Danielle Kelly Trio, soul, R&B, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; March 18, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; March 19, Jen Ambrose and Jon Galfano, acoustic rock, blues, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; March 20, Rod Patrone, classical and jazz guitar,5-7 p.m.; March 23, Son Ravello, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; March 24, live music, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover, unless noted. Call for reservations.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. March 18, Paul Turnipseed, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. April 3, JustaDuo, soft rock, easy listening, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700. March 26-26, April 2-3, Moonlighting 2022:

Passages, new works by local playwrights, 4 p.m.; $18-$20 at ashlandcontemporarytheatre.org; April 4, Gerry O'Connor, fiddle tunes and tales of Ireland, 7-9 p.m., $25 reserve at seats@cagefreeconcerts.com.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. March 17, St. Patrick's Day Irish Dinner, 6 p.m., $20 advance reservations; March 19, Mike Brons, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m.; March 23, Shine Swing Duo, swing, jazz, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. March 19, The Giantess, original dream rock, blues, jazz, 3-6 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. March 20, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m. No cover.

RED LILY VINEYARDS, 11777 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-846-6800. March 19, Seth Hansson, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. March 18, Charles Guy, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; March 19, J Brothers, rock, pop, folk, soul, jazz, 4-6 p.m.; March 20, David Pinsky and Phil Newton, acoustic blues, 4-6 p.m.No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. March 18, Brisbane Project, rock, blues, 6-8 p.m., $7-$10; March 20, Connor Reese, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m., no cover. Call for reservations. or reserve tickets online.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. March 18, Marshall Stack & Friends, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m, no cover; March 19, Adam Gabriel & The Cavaliers, acoustic soul, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $5; March 23, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., no cover. Call for reservations.

STONERIVER VINEYARD, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-631-9583. March 19, Daniel Nickels, light rock, indie pop, 2-4 p.m. No cover, call for reservations.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. March 18, Beckah McAlvage, acoustic folk, country, 5-7 p.m. No cover, call or text for reservations.


MUSIC

Josephine County

ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-8 p.m. March 17, Wild River Pub, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-476-5426. Folk, bluegrass, old-time, country, jam session for pickers and singers of all levels. Free.

SAINT PATRICK'S DAY OPEN MIC, 6 p.m. March 17 Takilma Community Center, 9367 Takilma Road, Cave Junction, 541-415-4761. Dinner (6 p.m.) followed by open mic for music, dance, poetry, other forms of creative expression. Child friendly. Free.

ANA POPOVIC, 8 p.m. March 19, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Original blues, funk, jazz, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $35 general.

KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD, 8 p.m. March 22, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Blues rock, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $45 general, $55 and $65 reserved.

OVERTIME & THE BLUE COLLAR SOLDIERS, 7 p.m. April 1, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Country rock and hip hop, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $20 general, $30 with "Self Made in America" CD.

JIM MESSINA, 8 p.m. April 8, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Founder of Poco and Loggins & Messina performs rock and folk rock, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $45 general, $55 and $65 reserved.

RODNEY CROWELL, 8 p.m. April 9, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Country, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $45 general, $55 and $65 reserved.

JOHN DENVER MUSICAL TRIBUTE STARRING TED VIGIL, 7:30 p.m. April 11, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199, jococoncerts.org. The music of John Denver. Tickets at the door, $30 or by subscription — $75 adults, $10 students, $160 families — to Josephine County Community Concerts. Call for availability.

DANIEL BOLING, 7 p.m. April 14, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, gpmuseum.com. Folk singer songwriter from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Tickets $20, advance.

MARC COHN, 8 p.m. April 26, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Folk rock with Chelsea Williams, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $30 general, $40 and $50 reserved.


Jackson County

TUTUNOV PIANO SERIES, 7:30 p.m. March 18, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Francesca Amato and Sandra Landini perform with four hands on one piano and two dueling pianos. Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors See website for COVID safety protocols.

ROGUE VALLEY CHORALE, 7:30 p.m. March 18-19, 3 p.m. March 20, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Ensemble performs program titled "Give My Regards," featuring music of Broadway, with selections from "Guys and Dolls," "Les Miserables" and others, plus Broadway star Carter Calvert performing songs from "Cats," "Annie Get Your Gun" and more. Tickets $25 general, $10 ages 22 and younger. See website for COVID protocols.

MATERNITA; TAKESHAMESHE, KIZART-THOMAS IN RECITAL, 3 p.m. March 20, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-833-3066, ext. 2, animamundiproductions.com. New works by women of color, including soprano, pianist. a Grammy-nominated quintet and more. $25-$39 for in person tickets, $19 for livestream.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 3 p.m. March 27, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org. "America's Journey" program features Peter Boyle's "Fanfare for Tomorrow," excerpts of writings and speeches by George Washington set to music by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, spoken texts from the Ellis Island Oral History Project set to Boyer's "Ellis Island: The Dream America." Tickets $23, $33, $43, $53 and $63. See website for COVID-19 protocols.

LEFT EDGE PERCUSSION, 7:30 p.m. April 1, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Contemporary percussion group performs Luther Adams' "Strange and Sacred Noise." Tickets $10 general, $5 seniors, free for full-time SOU faculty and students. See website for COVID safety protocols.

OREGON OLD TIME FIDDLERS, 1-3 p.m. April 2, Roxy Ann Grange, 1850 Spring St., Medford, 541-779-8145, 541-218-0126, ootfa4.org. Acoustic music for all ages. Admission by donation. Masks required.

ANIMANIACS, 7:30 p.m. April 2, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Stage show of dance, music, theatrical performance, comic interplay sing everyday objects. Tickets $29, $32, $35, $100 (limited VIP). See website for COVID protocols.

AFTERNOON TEA & CELLO CONCERT, 4:30 p.m. April 3, Lovejoy's Tea Room, 96 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6718, lovejoystearoom-ashland.com. Classical cello music by Michal Palzewicz, with tea sandwiches, scone, petit fours, chocolate truffles and tea. $60 per person.

GERRY O'CONNOR, 7-9 p.m. April 4 Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700. Fiddle tunes and tales of Ireland. $25 reserve at seats@cagefreeconcerts.com.

SOU PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE, 7:30 p.m. April 5, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Ensemble performs "Reconstruction." Tickets $10 general, $5 seniors, free for full-time SOU faculty and students. See website for COVID safety protocols.

VIENNA PIANO TRIO, 7:30 p.m. April 8, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Piano and violin group performs works by Schubert and Mendelssohn.Tickets $45 and $36 reserved, $10 SOU faculty and staff, $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders. See website for COVID safety protocols.

DIRTWIRE, 8 p.m. April 20, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, eventbrite.com Gut-bucket delta blues, space cowboy blues, swamptronic, electro-twang. Tickets $25.

NEW WEST GUITAR GROUP, 7 p.m. April 22, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-7500, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Jazz guitar ensemble. $30 general, $25 Siskiyou Music Project members, $10 students.


Douglas County

UMPQUA SINGERS, 7 p.m. March 16, Whipple Fine Arts Center, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691, music@umpqua.edu. Vocal ensemble The Bighorn Jazz Band perform jazz standards, funk, R&B and contemporary selections. Tickets $10 general, free for students. Masks required.


Northern California

LOS TANGEUROS DEL OESTE, 7 p.m. April 8, Crescent Elk Auditorium, 994 G St., Crescent City, Calif., dnaca.net. Nuevo tango music and dance. $20 general, $18 seniors, $15 students. See website for COVID safety protocols.


ON STAGE

Josephine County

"SHREK THE MUSICAL," 7 p.m. March 25-26, April 1, 2 p.m. March 27, April 3, 2 and 7 p.m. April 2, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9778. oneeleventheatrecompany.com, www.tinyurl.com/111shrek. Mythical adventure story about a green ogre, fairy tale characters, a princess, a dragon, with live orchestra. Tickets $15 adults, $12 seniors and students, $10 for 10 and younger; on March 25, all seats $10.

"GODSPELL," 7 p.m. April 8-10 and April 15, Edgewater Christian Fellowship, 101 Assembly Circle, Grants Pass, 541-474-7172. Upbeat musical in which Jesus Christ recruits a group of followers and teaches them lessons from the Bible through song and dance. Free.

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 per person for show and five-course meal; reservations required.


Jackson County

SLAPHAPPY COMEDY, 8 p.m. March 17, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, 541-690-8810, ghostlightplayhouse.com. Nic Lanier hosts stand-up comedy featuring David Ledbetter and headliner James Manning III, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $10 in person, livestream available to Best Seat Club members.

"SPOTLIGHT ON CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG," 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, March 18-April 10, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Songs of the vocal pop group from the 1960s and '70s. Tickets $33, $36, $38; 8 p.m. March 17 preview is $20. See website for COVID safety protocols.

"THE CRACKED SLIPPER," 7:30 p.m. March 19, 2 p.m. March 20, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, 541-690-8810, ghostlightplayhouse.com. What happens when a director with no experience takes on the task of casting and directing a production of "Cinderella" in this staged reading of a new play with music by Madeleine Fichera. Tickets $15 live, $10 to livestream.

DARBY DOLL'S BURLESQUE BINGO, 7:30 p.m. March 26 Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, 541-690-8810, ghostlightplayhouse.com. Welcome to Wonderland program features dancers, door prizes, costume contest. Tickets $20 general, $50 VIP table for two.

"MOONLIGHTING 2022: PASSAGES," 4 p.m. March 26-27, April 2-3, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-646-2971, ashcontemporarytheatre.org. Ashland Contemporary Theatre presents readings of one-act works by local playwrights, including one longer play and four shorter plays, all dealing with themes of pivotal life transitions. Tickets $18 advance (see website), $20 at the door. See website for COVID protocols.

"SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD," 7:30 p.m. April 8-9, April 15, 3 p.m April 16, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Next Stage Theater Company presents musical revue of songs from pop, gospel and jazz. Tickets $28 general, $10 for ages 22 and younger.

"MOON OVER BUFFALO," 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. various days, through April 10, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. Ken Ludwig comedy about two fading actors desperate for one last shot at stardom. Tickets $29, $39 and $43.

"SPOTLIGHT ON ROY ORBISON," 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, April 15-May 8, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Songs of the popular 1960s vocalist. Tickets $33, $36, $38; 8 p.m. April 14 preview is $20. See website for COVID safety protocols.

"UNSEEN," 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., various dates, April 16-July 31, Thomas Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. An American photographer wakes up at the site of a massacre in Syria and must piece together what happened.Tickets $35-$75; previews April 12-15.

"ONCE ON THIS ISLAND," 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., various dates, April 16-Oct. 30, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. A young Caribbean girl is rescued from a monstrous storm by four gods, in this story f Black joy and sorrow, the aftermath of colonization and isolation, the triumph of love. Tickets $35-$75; previews April 12-15.

GABRIEL "FLUFFY" IGELSIAS, 8 p.m. April 29, Bi-Mart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Stand-up comedy. Tickets $40 general admission lawn seats; reserved seats sold out. See website for COVID safety protocols.

"CHAPATTI," 2 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays, May 5-15, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-205-9190, roguetheatercompany.com. Michael Elich and Robin Goodrin Nordli rediscover the importance of human companionship. Tickets $30 general; May 5 preview is $25; opening night with wine and a talk-back is $40 to benefit Friends of the Animal Shelter.


Douglas County

"PUFFS," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, March 31-April 24, Betty Long Unruh Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, uact-theatre.com. Comedic parody of wizards and wizard school. Tickets $15 adults, $10 children 12 and younger. Masks and other safety measures required.


CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

KINDERMUSIK PLAYDATE: IT'S YOUR LUCKY DAY, 11 a.m.-noon March 19, Music4Kids Music Learning Center, 141 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-582-0123, www.music4kids.com. Interactive music, dance and play class for ages 18 months to 7 years, with a participating adult; includes a craft and a Kindermusik CD and instrument for each child. $24 per child, $5 per sibling, advance reservations online.

SPRING BREAK GARDEN CLUB, 9 a.m.-noon March 21-24, Josephine County Food Bank, 3658 Upper Rive Road, Grants Pass, 541-479-5556. Kids in grades 3-6 learn about gardening with hands-on outdoor activities focused on fun, healthy eating and garden play. Free, advance registration required.

CAMP EEK: SPRING HAS SPRUNG, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 21-25, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0222. Kids 6-11 meet animals emerging from winter dens, learn about baby animals born this time of year, experience hands-on learning. $135 members, $150 nonmembers, scholarships available.

K9 READING BUDDIES, 3-4 p.m. Tuesdays, starting March 22, Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Children read out loud to trained therapy dogs. Free.


Jackson County

CHILDREN'S GARDEN STORYWALK, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, through March 31, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-8689. Pages of a picture book in display in the garden outside the children's library. Free. Continues April and May with a new book each month.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; attendance is limited, masks required; order tickets in advance online or by phone; admission $8-$12.50, $3 every first Sunday. Free online activities also available.


ART

Josephine County

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. "Life, Love & Death," acrylic paintings and digital drawings by Kim Sterling from his "Love and Consequence" series, plus work by gallery artists, ongoing.

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

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. "Cascadia," digital art by Bruce Bayard of Talent, through March 25.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. Work by gallery members, ongoing.


Jackson County

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. "Outside the Box," 3D landscapes and seascapes on canvas by Jerry Simon, through March 27, plus work by gallery members, ongoing.

BERRYMAN GALLERY, at the Craterian theater, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-8118. Photographs by Thomas Glassman, through April 16.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. Whimsical paintings by Stacey Dressen McQueen, figurative sculptures by Stan Peterson, vibrantly colored prints by Noriko Sugita, and playful sculptures by Sara Swink, through March 19. Exhibits also accessible on the gallery's website.

JACKSONVILLE LIBRARY, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1665. "Elements of Home," mobile exhibit by De La Raiz Latinx Story Project exploring the connection of home and our relationship with water, air, fire and Earth, with stories and personal cultural elements from artists Tahiz Perezchica and Alexandra Vanderip, through March.

JOHN PUGH STUDIO, 255 Helman St., #1, Ashland, 408-835-4341.Trompe 'L Oeil Murals by John Pugh, open by appointment.

PROJECT SPACE GALLERY, 106 Talent Ave., Suite 5, Talent, 541-621-7767. Work by Sarah Burns and Julian Bell, ongoing.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Celtic Art Show," artwork inspired by Ireland and the Celts, through April 7; "Enclave," paintings by Jay Gordon, Corey Kahn, Gabriel Mark Lipper and Nicole Wasgatt, through April 29; new work by gallery artists, through April 29.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Partial Reconstructions," work by Mariam Ghani playing on the relationship between a place and its history, plus highlights from the permanent collection and masterworks on loan, through March 19, Admission free, suggested $5 donation.


Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "When in the Woods," group exhibit centered on ideas of place and the natural world; "Boundaries...

Barriers...Bridges," installation by Vickie Meguire; abstract seascape monotypes by Katherin McDowell; "Finding the Light," photographic tribute from 21 photographers to Amanda Gorman's 2021 inauguration poem, through March 25.

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. Work by Maria Ruggiero, March 28-April 28.


LITERARY

Josephine County

SOMETHING ABOUT POETRY, 2-4 p.m. April 16, Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, v5641-476-0571. Learn about poetry and write your own with guidance from Applegate poet Lisa Baldwin. Free, advance registration.

ROGUE WRITERS, 5-7 p.m. every other Thursday, the Boardroom at Taprock Northwest Grill, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-660-6150, cpitts2575@charter.net. Peer writing group, open to all levels. Call for meeting dates. Free.


Jackson County

GOLD HILL LIBRARY BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. March 18, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org, . Book discussion group reads "Exhalation" by Ted Chiang; free, advance registration.

RANDOM FANDOM, 1-2:30 p.m. March 19, jcls.org, 541-774-6996. Ages 13 and older discuss "The Office," play gams, share quotes, via Zoom. Free.

TWEEN BOOK CLUB, 2-3 p.m. March 19, online, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World" by Penelope Bagieu, via Zoom, for ages 11-18, Free.

FIRST SATURDAY BOOK BARN SALE, noon-4 p.m. April 2, Ruch Library, 7919 Highway 238, Ruch, 541-899, 7438. Shop for new or gently used books, CDs, movies.


FAIRS/FESTS

Jackson County

OREGON CHEESE FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 2, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. April 3, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, oregoncheesefestoval.com.Sample and purchase local artisan cheese, specialty foods, beer, wine, cider, for ages 21 and older only. One-day admission is $20 advance, $25 door, beverage sampling with keepsake glass $15 advance, $20 door; two-day pass with drink tasting, early Saturday entry (10 a.m.) and a goodie bag, $70.

PEAR BLOSSOM FESTIVAL, April 8-9, do, downtown Medford, 541-840-7209, pearblossomparade.org. Street fair with endors, games ( noon-10 p.m. April 8, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. April 9, Pear Blossom Park); Pear A Fare, food and beverage tastings with vendors, music (3-10 p.m. April 8, 10 a.m.-6 p.m April 9, Fifth and Central, $5); Smudge Pot Stroll; (5-9 p.m. April 8, walking and tasting tour, ticket info TBA); parade (11 a.m. April 9); cornhole tournament (2-9 p.m. April 9).

BARNSTORMERS VINTAGE FAIRE, 4-8 p.m. April 9, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. April 10, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Vendors with vintage goods, farmhouse-style decor, upcycled furniture, handmade items, plants and garden goodies, plus food trucks. Admission $12 (enter Friday 4-6 p.m. also good for Saturday), $10 (enter Friday after 6 p.m. also good for Saturday), $8 (enter Saturday 9 a.m.-noon), $5 (enter Saturday after noon).


MISCELLANY

Josephine County

DANCES, a listing of all area dances now can be found on the first weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

GAMES, a listing of all area game groups now can be found on the second weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

SHREK FAIRYTALE CARNIVAL, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. March 19, Grants Pass High School Commons, 830 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-916-6881. Shrek-themed lawn games, crafts, treats and performances by characters from the play. Free admission; tickets for games, crafts and goodies are one for $1, six for $5, 15 for $10.

LADIES LUNCHEON, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 20, Grants Pass Merlin Moose Lodge, 330 Merlin Ave., Merlin, 541-659-0579. Free lunch or women and children. RSVP required.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. March 26, 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.

SEED SWAP & SCION EXCHANGE, noon-4 p.m. March 27, Jubilee Park, 302 S. Junction Ave., Cave Junction, 541-450-9886, spiralliving.org. Seeds, scion wood and rootstock fro grafting and sharing, door prize raffle, gardening discussions and grafting demonstrations. Free.

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

SASQUATCH STAMPEDE, 8:30-10 a.m. April 3, Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. A 2-mile fun run for individuals and families, 5k race. Registration opens at 7:15 a.m. 5k is $25, 2-mile is $10 per person or $35 oer family by March 26; late registration is $10 more.

JOSEPHINE COUNTY HOME SHOW: LET'S CELEBRATE HOME, noon-5 p.m. April 8, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 9, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 10, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-773-2872, buildso.com. What's new, fun and exciting for the home, home office, yard and garden. Free admission.

COMMUNITY SEED SWAP, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 9, Raptor Creek Farm, 3658 Upper River Road, Grants Pass, 541-479-5556, jocofoodbank.org. Bring seeds, plats, cuttings to share and a nonperishable food item to donate. With talks about pollinators and bees, a bird walk, children's crafts, and a plant clinic. Free.

MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH, 9:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m. (each seating is 45 minutes), May 8, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0222. Catered meal by Goodness Gracious, champagne, activities and family entertainment, make a gift for mom, flowers for mom, raffle of a handmade quilt. Tickets $55 age 13 and older, $22 kids 5-12, free for children 4 and younger. Advance reservations required.


Jackson County

GEM & MINERAL SHOW, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 19, 10 a.m.-4 pm. March 20, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-664-6081, craterrock.com.Vendors show and sell rough and finished rocks, specimens, hand-crafted jewelry, children's activities, raffles, door prizes. Admission $5 general, free for kids 12 and younger.

STEM IN THE PARK, 2:30-4:30 p.m. March 19 and March 22, Twin Creeks Park, 555 Twin Creeks Crossing Loop, Central Point, 541-774-8685. Learn about health and science at different learning stations for all ages, plus book give-aways, treats. Free.


Douglas County

BENEFIT CAR SHOW, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. March 19, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 20, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-680-1942, douglasfairgrounds.com. Admission $6.

SPRING CRAFT FAIR, noon-8 p.m. March 25, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. March 26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 27, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, douglasfairgrounds.com. Admission $63 adults, $2.50 children and seniors,=.


CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Midget Wrestling Warriors, March 19; Midland, April 2 (sold out); Hotel California, salute to the Eagles, April 16; Cagesport 63 Live, May 7; Boz Scaggs, May 28; Foghat, Aug. 20.


Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. TLC, May 19; Roll the Dice Car Show, June 18.


Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Late Night Comedy on the Coast, March 18-19; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.

MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800.

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

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. Highway Bound, July 22-23.


Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2500 Howland Hill Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020.

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

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


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