BEST BETS
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KRIF BOLOTIN
Aluminum pipes come to life in a story of one man's journey to a parallel universe in "The Aluminum Show," coming Wednesday to the Craterian Theater in Medford. Tickets remain available for the performance.

CONCERTS

FUN SONGS OF WINTER: Southern Oregon Concert Band, 7 p.m. today, Oakdale Middle School, 815 S. Oakdale Ave., Medford. Free.

DREAM FOLK: Shook Twins and Glitterfox, 8 p.m. Friday, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. $35; ashlandfolkcollective.com.

VARIETY: Siskiyou Singers, 3 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. $5-$25; siskiyousingers.org.

CONTEMPORARY FOLK: Olive Klug, with Hannah Mayree, 7 p.m. Sunday, Carpenter Hall, 44 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. $25; ashlandfolkcollective.com.


ON STAGE

MUSIC REVUE: "Spotlight on the Judds," 7:30 p.m. Friday Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent. $40; 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Runs through Feb. 9.

PERCUSSION: The Pack Drumline, 3 p.m. Sunday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. $30-$48; 541-779-3000, craterian.org.

VISUAL THEATER: The Aluminum Show, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford; $30-$48; 541-779-3000, craterian.org.


EVENTS

ART RECEPTION: Gothic illustrative paintings by Ben Lawrence, 5-8 p.m. Friday, Central Art Gallery, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford. Free; 541-773-1444. Through Feb. 15.

COMMUNITY: MLK Community Gathering, dance groups, storytelling, music, poetry, food trucks, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Grants Pass High School, 830 N.E. Ninth St. Free; gpremembrance@gmail.com.

FUNDRAISER: Dark Fantasy Ball, costume party, burlesque, vendor marketplace, 7-11:30 p.m. Saturday, Bellview Grange, 1050 Tolman Creek Road, Ashland. $10, benefits local LGBTQ+ organizations; thecabaretrisque.com.

LITERARY: Author Rebecca Yarros releases "Onyx Storm," 7-9 p.m. Monday, Oregon Books, 150 N.E. E St., Grants Pass. Free; 541-476-3132.


ALBUMS

Dropping Friday:

BAD BUNNY: "Debi Tirar Mas Fotos"

DAVID GRAY: "Dear Life"

MAC MILLER: "Balloonerism"


BOOKS

Released this week:

ROBERT CRAIS: "The Big Empty"

ALICE FEENEY: "Beautiful Ugly"

POPE FRANCIS: "Hope: An Autobiography"

LISA GENOVA: "More or Less Maddy"

BROOKE SHIELDS, RACHEL BERTSCHE: "Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging"

SCOTT TUROW: "Presumed Guilty"

REBECCA YARROS: "Onyx Storm"