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CONCERTS MUSIC & DESSERT: Time After Time, music by Tim Wallace and Michelle LeComte, 7 p.m. Friday, Newman United Methodist Church, 132 N.E. B St., Grants Pass; $20; 541-479-5369. LOVE SONGS: "I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song," 7 p.m. Friday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. $28-$45; 541-779-3000, craterian.org. CLASSICAL PIANO: Brian Hall and Alexander Tutunov, 7:30 p.m. Friday, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. $30-$35, live and livestream; 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. JAZZ: Jazz Fest, 4:30 p.m. Saturday, music, silent auction, dessert, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets. $20-$25, contact jazzfest@gphsband.org. ROCK: Queen's Branch, Seroba, Hate It Here, 6 p.m. Saturday, Rockafairy, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford. $10-$15, all ages; rockafairy.org. HEALING: Tendersong, 6 p.m. Saturday, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N, Ashland, Donation; 541-482-3776. VARIETY: United States Coast Guard Band, 7 p.m. Saturday, North Medford High School, 1900 N. Keene Way Drive. Free, tickets at uscg.mil/community/band. BLUES: Mark Hummel's Blues Harmonica Blowout, 7 p.m. Saturday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, $22-$38, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. VINTAGE: Lisa Kori, music of Chinatowns, Japanese plantation workers and the Old West, 1 p.m. Sunday, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland. $20, door; 541-482-5700. R&B: R.E.S.P.E.C.T, music of Aretha Franklin, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. $46-$58; 541-779-3000, craterian.org.
EVENTS VENDORS: Cupid's Courtyard Sweethearts Bazaar, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. Admission $3, free to 16 and younger. HOLIDAY: Valentine's Day Party, with DJ, food, drinks, 6 p.m. Friday, Rogue Valley Metaphysical Library, 1757 Ashland St., Ashland. Free; rvml.org. POETRY: Second Friday, Poetry Sharing, with storyteller Georgia Churchill, 7 p.m. Friday, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St. Free; 541-479-3290. DANCE: Country Dance Night, with lesson at 7 p.m., dancing 8-10 p.m. Friday, The Annex Dance Studio, 202 N. Central Ave., Medford. $25; 541-568-6152, annexdance.com. CULTURE: Lunar New Year Celebration, activities, demonstrations, vendors, games, arts and crafts, music, dancing, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Jacksonville; socca.us. Free. LITERARY: Author Joanie Lindenmeyer, 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, White City Library, 3143 Avenue C. Free; 541-864-8880, jcls.org. DANCE PARTY: My Bloody Valentine Goth Night, with DJ, vendors, tarot, mocktails, 6 p.m. Saturday, Our Studio, 219 S.E. H St., Grants Pass; $5, for 16 and older; Our Studio on Facebook. BENEFIT: Bavarian Night, with bonfire, beer garden, music, parades, raffle, 3-9 p.m. Saturday, Mt. Ashland Ski Resort, Mount Ashland. mtashland.com; donation, benefits Mt. Ashland Ski Patrol. LITERARY: Author Carmen, 7 p.m. Monday, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Free; 541-488-0029.
ALBUMS Dropping Friday: BARTEES STRANGE: "Horror" DOVES: "Constellations for the Lonely" THE LUMINEERS: "Automatic" NEIL YOUNG: "Oceanside Countryside"
BOOKS Released this week: STEVE BERRY: "The Medici Return" RUPERT EVERETT: "The American No: Stories" JOJO MOYES: "We All Live Here" JO NESBO: "Blood Ties" ANNE TYLER: "Three Days in June" |