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3 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » NEWS NOW   Emergency services, Nov. 5       ...       Mail Tribune 100, Nov. 5, 1915       ...       Road narrowing in Phoenix slows traffic but confuses some drivers       ...       Emergency services, Nov. 5       ...       Mail Tribune 100, Nov. 5, 1915       ...       Road narrowing in Phoenix slows traffic but confuses some drivers       ...           ASHLAND CALENDAR Ashland calendar, Nov. 5, 2015 MailTribune.com Writer Posted Nov. 5, 2015 @ 12:01 am Posted Nov. 5, 2015 @ 12:01 am »  Social News p bs:newslist StartDate="20121121" EndDate="p bs:datecalc Months="3"" DateSort="1" UseObjects="1" ObjectClass="81" Taxonomywords="2325,665" ExactTaxonomyMatch="1" Image="1" Count="4" --> Thursday, Nov. 5 Author Talk: Playwright and novelist Victor Lodato will read from his award-winning story "Jack, July," which was included in "The Best American Short Stories" 2015 edition at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Filled with surprising humor, the story is about a 22-year-old man coming down off a drug high on a hot summer day in Arizona. Ed Dunsavage Trio: Guitarist Ed Dunsavage, bassist Jeff Addicott and drummer Gary Hirsh will perform jazz standards at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. 'Radium Girls': Based on a true story, D.W. Gregory's fast-paced play takes audiences to 1926, when radium is a miracle cure, Madame Curie is an international celebrity, and luminous watch faces are the latest rage. Until the girls who paint those watch dials begin to die. An examination of the commercialization of science and the American obsessions with pursuit of health and wealth makes this drama relevant and entertaining. Shows are set for 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, Nov. 5-7 and 12-14, and 2 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 8 and 15 in Ashland High School's Mountain Avenue Theatre, 201 S. Mountain Ave. For ticket information, call 866-967-8167 or see www.showtix4u.com or at 866-967-8167. Mah Jongg: Experienced and beginner adults 50 and older are invited to play Mah Jongg, a tile game of Chinese origin, at 12:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave., Ashland. Free. Call 541-488-5342 or see www.ashlandseniorcenter.org . After-School Story Time: Kids in kindergarten through second grade are invited to after-school story times from 3:30 to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Talent library, 101 Home St. The session will focus on readings and rhymes. Younger kids are welcome with an adult. Call 541-535-4163 or see www.jcls.org . Friday, Nov. 6 'Something to Talk About': An all-star lineup of Portland musicians will pay tribute to the music of Bonnie Raitt at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6-7, at the Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. Tickets are $24 and are available at the box office, 16 S. Bartlett St., online at craterian.org or by calling 541-779-3000. 'Lovers: Winners & Losers': Ashland Contemporary Theatre presents Irish playwright Brian Friel's set of two one-act plays that balance young love and a mature relationship. Friel also is author of "Dancing at Lughnasa," "Faith Healer" and "Philadelphia, Here I Come!" Susan Aversa Orrego directs a cast of eight in this story set in Friel's fictional Northern Ireland town of Ballymore. Shows are at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6-7, 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, and various times weekends through Nov. 29 at Ashland Community Center, 59 Winburn Way. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Paddington Station in Ashland, Grocery Outlet in Medford, online at ashlandcontemporarytheatre.org or by calling 541-646-2971. Mimi Fox: Guitar virtuoso Mimi Fox will present acoustic interpretations of The Beatles music at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. Fox will be joined by Ed Dunsavage for several guitar duets. Tickets cost $25, $10 for students, and reservations are available online at siskiyoumusicproject.com , by calling 541-488-3869 or emailing [email protected]. Saturday, Nov. 7 'The 39 Steps': Part Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece, part spy novel and part over-the-top comedy, this two-time Tony Award-winner presented by Oregon Cabaret Theatre in Ashland is a fast-paced whodunit that features more that 150 characters, all played by an ensemble of four. A man with a boring life finds himself pursued by a mysterious organization known only as the 39 Steps. Soon after, a woman he just met is murdered in his apartment, then there is an onstage plane crash, a chase on top of moving train cars and some old-fashioned romance — all played for laughs. The show stars John Stadelman, Katie Beck, Justin Waggle and Stephen Kline; Rick Robinson directs. The show runs through Nov. 8. Curtain is at 8 p.m. for evening shows and 1 p.m. for Saturday and Sunday matinees. Tickets are $35. See full schedule at oregoncabaret.com or call 541-488-2902. Sunday, Nov. 8 Sunday Jazz: The Paul Turnipseed Trio will perform from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at the Public House, 258 A St., Ashland. Call 541-488-9128 or see publichouseashland.com . Brava! Opera: Emerging and professional opera singers will perform arias and art songs at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at First Presbyterian Church of Ashland, 1615 Clark Ave. The program will include an introduction to opera singers' processes by Ann Baltz, founder and artistic director of OperaWorks in Los Angeles. Pianist Laurie Anne Hunter will accompany the singers. The concert is the culmination of a master class in performance skills and operatic improvisation. Admission is free, and a reception will follow the concert. David Scoggin: The jazz pianist will perform standards and originals from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. Jon Galfano: The guitarist will play his original, instrumental music in the tradition of classic and progressive rock at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. 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