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Call 471-1316 or see roguetheatre.com. bela fleck: Bela Fleck and the Flecktones will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, June 30, at the Britt Festivals, Jacksonville. Opening for the band will be The Duhks. Tickets cost $42, $39 reserved; $27 lawn and $19 for children ages 12 and under. Call 773-6077 or see brittfest.org. brothers of the baladi: Middle Eastern/World band Brothers of the Baladi will play at 8 p.m. Friday, June 30, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. Known for their traditional Middle Eastern performances, the Brothers have successfully bridged the gap between traditional Middle Eastern music and American rock 'n' roll. Tickets cost $10 advance at Soundpeace, Ashland, and $12 at the door, all ages. Call 488-8894 or see baladi.com/epk.html. eden valley event: Eden Vale Winery in Medford will host "The Battle of the Bones," a three-day food, beverage and entertainment event Friday, June 30, Saturday, July 1, and Sunday, July 2, at Eden Valley Winery. On Saturday, July 1, 25 nationally recognized BBQ teams will compete for $10,000 in cash and prizes and a chance to win a trip to Lynchburg, Tenn., to compete in the Jack Daniel's World Invitational BBQ Championships. On Sunday, July 2, 100 local and regional teams will compete for $6,500 in cash and prizes sponsored by Big R Stores. All three days will feature local wines and local microbrews as well as tastings and samplings from Rogue Valley restaurants. Blues musician Curtis Salgado plays 7:30-9:30 p.m. Friday. On Sunday night will be the KRWQ Colgate Country Showdown. In between there will be live music and entertainment from local, regional and national acts. Advertisement July 1 the radiators: New Orleans-based rock 'n' roll band The Radiators will perform 7 p.m. Saturday, July 1, at the Britt Festivals, Jacksonville. Opening for the band will be Ivan Neville and Dumpstafunk. Tickets cost $37, $34 reserved; $23 lawn and $15 for children (0-12). Call 773-6077 or see brittfest.org. music from india: Jaya Lakshmi and friends will perform devotional songs and chants from India at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 1, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St. Ashland. Tickets cost $10, all ages are welcome. Call 488-8894. Sunday, July 2 Donna Summer: Singer/songwriter Donna Summer will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 2, at the Britt Festivals, Jacksonville. Special guest artist TBA. Tickets cost $87, $84 reserved; $46 lawn and $36 for children (0-12). Call 773-6077 or see brittfest.org. Jazz: Weisinger's Winery hosts a free weekly Jazz Sundays series from 1-4 p.m. Sundays through Labor Day, at Weisinger's Winery, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Regional professional jazz musicians will perform. Those attending are invited to bring a picnic lunch or purchase food and wine at the vineyard. Call 488-5989 or see weisingers.com on the Web. Monday, July 3 nickel creek: The Grammy Award-winning band will perform its contemporary blend of string and bluegrass at 7 p.m. Monday, July 3, at the Britt Festivals, Jacksonville. Special guest artist TBA. Tickets cost $44, $41 reserved; $29 lawn and $20 for children (0-12). Call 773-6077 or see brittfest.org. triple trouble tour: The Southern Oregon Jobs with Justice coalition will present A Fair and Balanced Brew of Satire and Songs to Stir the Soul Triple Trouble Tour at 7:30 p.m., Monday, July 3, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rogue Valley, 87 Fourth St., Ashland. The Trio of Trouble is performing in 23 West Coast cities and will join Southern Oregon Jobs with Justice in the Fourth of July parade. Cost is $10. Nobody will be turned away. Tuesday, July 4 american band college concert: The 210-member American Band College Directors' Band will present a concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, at the Ashland High School Football Stadium, Mountain Avenue, Ashland. College and high school band directors will perform under the baton of various conductors. Pre-concert music by small ensembles begins at 7 p.m. The last half hour of music is coordinated with the Ashland fireworks display. Families are encouraged to bring blankets and picnic on the grounds. Tickets cost $16 for adults, $12 for seniors 62 or older, and children 12 and under when accompanied by a paying adult will be admitted free. Tickets are available at Cripple Creek Music, Ashland, at bandworld.org on the Web, or at the gate beginning at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 5 Jazz Society Program: The Easy Valley Eight will perform at the next Rogue Jazz Exchange meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday July 5, on the lawn of Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. The group's presentation and performance will illustrate what gave various big bands of the 1940s their own unique sounds. Tickets cost $5, with all proceeds going to the musicians. Thursday, July 6 dubconscious: The six-piece Dub Reggae band will perform an all-ages concert at 9 p.m. Thursday, July 6, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. Dubconscious mixes intoxicating dub, socially conscious lyrics and a feel-good vibe. Tickets cost $8. Call 488-8894 or see TheMobius.com on the Web. Friday, July 7 roomful of blues: Blues recording artists Roomful of Blues with special guest LeRoy Hall will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, July 7, at Rogue Music Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass. Tickets cost $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Call 471-1316 or see roguetheatre.com. celtic celebration: Brian Freeman (voice, guitar and other instruments), William Greene (fiddle, banjo a vocals) and Larry Levin (guitar, concertina, mandolins and vocals) will present an evening of Celtic song and tunes at 8 p.m. Friday July 7, at United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main and Laurel Street, Ashland. Tickets cost $15 tickets at the Music Coop and at the door. Call 482-1915. Saturday, July 8 prospect bluegrass festival: The 2006 Prospect Bluegrass Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 8, at Lions Park, First Street, Prospect. Five bands and a cowboy poet will perform. Breakfast will be served at 7 a.m., lunch at 11 a.m. and a barbeque dinner at 5 p.m. Tickets cost $15 for adults and children under 12 are admitted free. asleep at the wheel: Asleep at the Wheel will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 8, at Rogue Music Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass. Tickets cost $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Call 471-1316 or see roguetheatre.com. music at the library: The Eagle Point Library Second Saturday series of concerts will present violinist Taylor Anderson performing a combination of classical pieces and fiddle tunes at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 8, at . Admission is free. Call 826-3313. flying other Brothers: The rock band will perform in concert at 9 p.m. Saturday, July 8, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. Dubconscious mixes intoxicating dub, socially conscious lyrics and a feel-good vibe. Tickets cost $10/12. Call 488-8894 or see TheMobius.com on the Web. Sunday, July 9 new century soul: Two bands will appear in concert at 9 p.m. Sunday, July 9, at the Mobius, 281 Fourth St., Ashland. The two bands will perform a funky version of neo soul and soul jazz-type super funk. Joining the show will be singer/songwriter LaTanya Lockett. Tickets cost $10/12. Call 488-8894 or see TheMobius.com on the Web. Mail Tribune Home  | Local News  | Sports  | Business  | Obituaries  | Life | Opinion AP News | Archives  |  Site Map  | Community  | Classified   Copyright © 1997-2006 Mail Tribune, Inc. All rights reserved. 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