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Tickets are $20 in advance, $22 at the door, $10 for youth age 12-17 and free for children under 12 with a paying adult. Tickets are available at the Music Coop, Ashland, at www.stclairevents.com or by calling 535-3562. ACOUSTIC DUO: Little Feat members Paul Barrere and Fred Tackett will perform an all-ages acoustic concert with guest artist Jeff Pevar at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, at The Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. Tickets are $18 in advance at the Music Coop and www.themobius.com and $22 day of show. Call 488-8894 or see www.themobius.com . KATHY BOYD AND PHOENIX RISING: Bluegrass and Americana music group Kathy Boyd and Phoenix Rising will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, at the Schoolhouse Retreat and Cultural Center, 8448 Wagner Creek Road, Talent. Cost is $10. Call 535-9300. Saturday, Oct. 28 Advertisement DAY OF PERCUSSION: The Southern Oregon University department of music and extended campus programs will present a "Day of Percussion" starting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, in the music building at Southern Oregon University, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, and ending with a concert at 8 p.m. Guest artists include Chad Wackerman; Skin & Bones; Conundrum; Kerry "The Shakerman" Greene; the SOU Percussion Ensemble; Mukombe Marimba Club of the Ashland Schools; and the California State University, Sacramento Percussion Group. Events include clinics, a master class, a community drum circle, vendor displays and a raffle. Pre-registration is $24 for the public, $19 for students and $29/$24 at the door for the full day including lunch and the evening concert; $10 for the concert only. SOU students are admitted free. Call 552-6331 or see www.sou.edu/ecp/arts . BALLET FASHION SHOW: Ballet Rogue will hold a fundraising dance performance and fashion show with cocktails at 6 p.m. and the show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at The Convention Center, 238 E. Main St., Medford. The evening will feature 65 fashion models, 25 dancers, parents of Ballet Rogue dancers and fashions from 14 local clothing shops. Grilla Bites will provide appetizers. Tickets are $20 and are available at Paddington Station, Ashland; Blue Willi's, Jacksonville; and in Medford at Grilla Bites, Dance and Beyond and the Medford Dance Center, 201, W. Sixth St. Call 944-2941. VOIX CAPPELLA: The Rogue Valley's newest choral ensemble, Voix Cappella, will perform its inaugural concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at Trinity Church, 44 N. Second St., Ashland. The eight-member a cappella group will feature music from early Renaissance to jazz arrangements of popular classics. Tickets are $10; students are admitted free. Call 778-2915. JOHN BROWN'S BODY: Reggae band John Brown's Body will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at The Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. Tickets are $12 general admission and $10 for students. Call 488-8894 or see " target="_blank">www.themobius.com . PATTI MCCOY: Jazz pianist Patti McCoy will give a benefit concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Havurah Synagogue, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Tickets are $16 in advance at the office, $18 at the door and available by calling 488-7716. Sunday, Oct. 29 FOLK CONCERT: Reilly and Maloney will give one Rogue Valley performance, at 8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 29, at Mojo Rising Workshop & Event Studio, 140 Lithia Way, Ashland. Tickets are $12 in advance and are available at the Music Coop, Ashland. Tickets are $15 at the door starting at 7:30 p.m. the day of show. All ages are welcome. Seating is on a first-come basis. JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA: Jefferson Baroque Orchestra's Jim Rich, voice and recorder, and Margret Gries, fiddle and harpsichord, will present a program of English broadside ballads from the 16th-18th centuries at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, at the Congregational Church, 717 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Rich and Gries will be joined by Rose Barrett, fiddle and harpsichord. Tickets are $8, and $5 for students at the door or by calling 592-2681. Wednesday, Nov. 1 WILLY WONKA: The Kennedy Center's Imagination Celebration on Tour will present "Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka," a musical version of the 1971 film based on Dahl's children's novel, at 4 and 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, at the Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater, 23 S. Central, Medford. Tickets are $17 for adults and $12 for children age 12 and younger. Call 779-3000. JAZZ EXCHANGE: Rogue Jazz Exchange will host "The Music of Billy Strayhorn" from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. Saxophonist Michael Vannice will focus on the life and music of the man who wrote such jazz classics as "Take the A-Train" and who had a long, prolific composing and arranging collaboration with Duke Ellington. Joining Vannice will be David Scoggin on piano, Jeff Addicott on bass and Gary Hirsh on drums. Admission is $5. Call 535-7957. Thursday, Nov. 2 DUB HIP HOP: Heavyweight Dub Champion Dub Hip Hop will perform at 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. The performance will feature three soundboards, tape delays, vintage synthesizers, saxophones and two vocalists. Tickets are $10 all ages general and $8 in advance and for students. Call 488-8894 or see " target="_blank"> www.themobius.com . Friday, Nov. 3 CHRIS MCNULTY: The Siskiyou Institute will present jazz vocalist Chris McNulty and guitarist Paul Bollenback in a CD release concert for McNulty's "Whispers the Heart" at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Old Siskiyou Barn, Ashland. Tickets are $20. Call 488-3869 or e-mail [email protected]. AFRICAN DANCING: Denbaya Dance & Drum will present Dunia Faré in "An American's Journey to Africa" Friday, Nov. 3, at the Britt Ballroom, Southern Oregon University. 1250 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. The program will feature West African style ballet with dance, drum, song and theater. Tickets are $10 in advance at Raider Aid, SOU and Music Coop, Ashland; $12 at the door and $5 for students. Call 621-1815 or see www.denbaya.org . ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY: The Rogue Valley Symphony will feature four Rogue Valley musicians performing Schumann's grand Concert Piece (KonzertstÃ1/4ck) for Four Horns. Also on the program will be Beethoven's Fidelio Overture and Sibelius' Symphony No. 2 in D Major at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the SOU Music Recital Hall, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland; 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater, 23 S. Central, Medford, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, 830 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass. Tickets are $5-$37. ANNIE MAC: Local band Annie Mac and Love Gun will play rhythm and blues dance music at 9:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. Tickets are $7-12 sliding scale. Call 488-8894 or see " target="_blank"> www.themobius.com . Saturday, Nov. 4 AN EVENING OF CELEBRATION WITH THE HUMAN SPIRIT: Horizon Institute will present more than 60 regional performing artists in the sixth annual evening of music, poetry, theatre and dance from 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Angus Bowmer Theatre, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Tickets are $15 at Paddington Station, Ashland, and at the door. PAUL CHASMAN: Guitarist, teacher, composer, humorist, author Paul Chasman will integrate guitar playing, social commentary, readings from "The Book of Bob" and insights from Carl Estrada and other characters in a one-hour performance starting 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Headwaters Environmental Center, 84 Fourth St., Ashland. Suggested donation is $5 to benefit the National Center for Conservation Science and Policy. Call 482-4459. INDIAN MUSIC: Ecstatic Kirtan, devotional Indian singing and music with singer/recording artist Jaya Lakshmi, will take place at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. Tickets are $12. Call 488-8894 or see www.themobius.com ROGUE VALLEY HARMONIZERS: The Rogue Valley Harmonizers will hold a dessert cabaret at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Sacred Heart School gymnasium, 431 S. Ivy St., Medford. Several quartets and the Southern Oregon Sound Chapter of Sweet Adelines will also sing. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for students. Call 535-1352. The performance is SOLD OUT. Sunday, Nov. 5 AARON MOFFAT: This 16-year-old violinist from Ashland will present "Great Works For The Violin, Part II" at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Angus Bowmer Theatre, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Jennifer Schloming, who will play piano accompaniment. Moffat will play Dvorak's "Romance," Sarasate's "Zigeunerweisen," Vaughan William's "The Lark Ascending" and Paganini's Concerto #4. Tickets are $4 and are available at Paddington Station, Ashland, and at the theater beginning at noon the day of the performance. GUITAR CHAMBER MUSIC: The Southern Oregon University Department of Music Guitar Quartet will present an afternoon concert of guitar chamber music at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, in the Music Recital Hall, at SOU, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The program will feature an eclectic mix of ensemble music by Brazilian composer Paulo Bellinati, American composer Andrew York, music from the Baroque era by Telemann and Vivaldi, arrangements of Beatles songs by SOU adjunct faculty composer Mark Jacobs, avant-pop compositions by SOU student Pat Mayfield and Celtic music by Merlin Welcome. Tickets are $8 for general admission, $6 for seniors and free for students at the box office. Call 552-6101 or see www.sou.edu/music . BAT MAKUMBA: Brazilian Samba Funk band Bat Makumba will perform in concert at 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. Tickets are $10 all ages. Call 488-8894 or see www.themobius.com . ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL: Mountain Avenue Theatre, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Tickets are available at Tree House Books and Ashland High School main office. Call 482-8771. RUMORS: OSF's Tyrone Wilson directs the comedy by Neil Simon in which four couples arrive at the townhouse of a deputy New York City mayor and his wife to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary. The party never begins because of all the zany events that take place. The show will play at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday evenings Nov. 2-11 with one matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12. Tickets are $7 in advance and $8 at the door. CAMELOT THEATRE COMPANY: 101 Talent Ave., Talent. Tickets are available at the box office. Call 535-5250. FAHRENHEIT 451: Ray Bradbury's adaptation of his classic novel "Fahrenheit 451" (the temperature at which paper ignites) tells the story of Guy Montag, a book-burning fireman who must choose between continuing his nonexistent existence and risking everything for the right to think. The show plays at 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 5. Tickets are $17. Reserved seats are an additional $2. NORTH MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL: The Little Theatre, 1900 N. Keene Way Drive, Medford. Call 778-8017 for tickets. THE MUSIC LESSON: For her senior project, student Brianna Houck is directing the award-winning drama by Tammy Ryan. Irene and Ivan, a married couple who barely escaped from Sarajevo, have settled in Pittsburgh where Irene is a piano teacher, haunted by memories of a former student who died. The show plays at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, and at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28. Tickets are $5 for adults and $2 for students and seniors. Proceeds will benefit the Senior Project Production fund for future senior projects in the arts. Seating is very limited and purchasing tickets beforehand is highly recommended. OREGON CABARE THEATRE: First and Hargadine streets, Ashland. Tickets are available through the box office. See www.oregoncabaret.com or call 488-2902. RETURN TO PLANET LISA: Lisa Koch, Darcy Danielson and Jim Malachi present another irreverently funny and music-filled show. Performances are 8 p.m. Thursdays-Mondays and 1 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 5. Tickets are $21-$27. Gourmet dinners available with advance reservations. Desserts, appetizers, wine, beer and beverages also available (no reservation required). OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. See www.osfashland.org or call 482-4331. BUS STOP: William Inge's down-home drama plays in the New Theatre, directed by Libby Appel. When a group of passengers on the midnight bus to Topeka take refuge from a snowstorm at Grace's Diner, the locals and their guests get to know each other and themselves a little better. The play runs through Sunday, Oct. 29. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE: David Edgar's adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novella, directed by Penny Metropulos, explores the results of Dr. Henry Jekyll's experiments that turn the murderous Mr. Edward Hyde loose to prey on the unwary people of London. The play runs through Saturday, Oct. 28, in the Angus Bowmer Theatre. THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST: Directed by Peter Amster, Oscar Wilde's drawing-room play follows the antics of John Worthing and his friend Algernon Moncrieff as they fall in love with two young ladies who have their hearts set on marrying men named Earnest. In response, the two men engage in an elaborate deception featuring a fictional wayward brother and an imaginary invalid. The show runs through Saturday, Oct. 28, in the Angus Bowmer Theatre. KING JOHN: Directed by John Sipes, William Shakespeare's play explores the world of King John, whose reign was a mixture of craftiness and intrigue. The play runs through Sunday, Oct. 29, in the New Theatre. THE WINTER'S TALE: Directed by Libby Appel, Shakespeare's play explores the consequences of the poisonous jealousy of King Leontes. Only the passage of time and the loss of some of his dearest loves can bring forgiveness and reunion. The show runs through Sunday, Oct. 29, in the Angus Bowmer Theatre. OREGON STAGE WORKS: A Street Market Place, 191 A St., Ashland. Tickets are available at Grocery Outlet, Medford, the Music Coop, and at the door. Call 482-2334 or see www.oregonstageworks.com . ORPHANS: Lyle Kessler's dramatic play tells the story of two brothers — one a thief, the other a naive boy — whose lives change forever when a mysterious stranger enters their cloistered world. The show is not for young children. The show runs at 8 p.m. Friday, Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27-30. Tickets are $17. SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY: 101 Talent Ave., Talent. Tickets are available through the box office. Call 535-5250. THE WHITE PLAGUE: OSF's Michael J. Hume directs Karl Capek's story of a physician caught between the Hippocratic Oath and his commitment to save humankind from the scourge of war, told with biting humor. The play runs at 8 p.m. Thursdays-Sundays, Nov. 2-12, with an additional 2 p.m. matinee Sunday, Nov. 12. Tickets are $17 regular, $13 for seniors and $5 for students. STARDUST REPERTORY THEATRE: 424 S.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass. Tickets are available through the box office. Call 472-9614. FINGER PAINTING IN A MURPHY BED: Artistic Director Robert Watt directs David Patterson's romantic comedy. Shows are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 27-Nov. 12. Tickets are $15 general and $12 for seniors (65 and older). Would you like to respond to this story? If so Click Here to visit our forums. Advertisement Copyright © 1997-2007 Mail Tribune, Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Website Feedback online casinos news Home Security Systems Online Casino Reviews Trunks, Footlocker Fundraisers UK Homeowner Loans Casinos Canada Cord Blood Banking Discount Hotel Reservations Texas Electric Choice Compare Electric rates in Texas Online Casino Windermere Van Vleet Men's Clothing Debt Help New Hampshire Primary