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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Thursdays, Pandora Band, alt rock, 7-10 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 7:30 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

AREA 61 TAPHOUSE, 3400 Merlin Road, 541-295-8002. Dec. 27, Stone & Friends, variety, 6-8 p.m.; Dec. 28, Crooked Heart, variety, 6-8 p.m.; Thursdays, open mic, 6-10 p.m. No cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. Jan. 2, open mic with Coleman Antonucci, for. musicians, poets, comedians, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party, with Triple Threat, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Jan. 1, New Year's Day with The Mitchell Brothers, classic rock, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. Saturdays, live music, 8:30 p.m.; Jan. 7, open mic with Tristan Moonbow, 7 p.m. sign-ups, 8-11 p.m. show;

THE GROWLER GUYS TAPHOUSE, 531 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, grantspass@thegrowlerguys.com. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party, details TBA. No cover.

THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. Wednesdays, open mic, music, poetry, comedy, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

MYPLACE MERLIN, 330 Galice Road, Merlin, 541-244-1808. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party, with karaoke, 6 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

RASCALS BAR & GRILL, 20275 Williams Highway, Williams, 541-846-9303. Dec. 27, Redder Than Red, roots, rock, dub, 9s p.m.-midnight, $5.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. Dec. 26, Nathan Stone, acoustic variety, 8-11 p.m., no cover; Dec. 27, The Nauti List Burlesque Bingo, 7 p.m., $10; Dec. 27, Night of the Living DJs, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Dec. 28, Rogue Strings, fermented folk, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party, with DJs Housewife, Funky Junkie and Off Duty, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Tuesdays, open mike with Coleman Antonucci, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

STEELHEAD TAVERN, 6401 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-582-1815. Fridays, DJ, 8 p.m.-midnight; Saturdays, karaoke, 8 pm.-midnight. No cover.

STONEYFRONT BAR & GRILL, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-787-5057. Dec. 31, Puttin' On the Ritz Roaring 20s New Year's Eve Party, details TBA; Sundays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. Dec. 27, Guppy, acoustic variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

THE TOASTED BARREL, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. Dec. 27, Saucy, rock, pop, blues, 8-11 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 7 p.m. No cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. Jan. 3, Vinyl Grooves, with DJ Sycamore and DJ Ryzohm, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve party, music by The Bouray Bois, free crafts for kids, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Jan. 7, trivia, 6-8 p.m., $5; Jan. 8, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. Dec, 28, Winter Wonderland, winter formal, with music, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover; Wednesdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m., $5.

THE WONDER BUR, 116 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-244-1082. Sundays, jam night, with The Charlatans, 6-11 p.m.; Mondays, 9-ball tournament, 7 p.m., $5.

Jackson County

ART BOP BEER COMPANY, 59 Talent Ave., Talent, 871-645-5060. Dec. 27, Blood Jacuzzi Music, 6-8 p.m.; Dec. 28-29, Art Bop Cellar-bration; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve party, 6 p.m.; Jan. 3, Nature's Apprentice, hip hop, with The Inspirational Rapper opening, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

BEAR CREEK GOLF CENTER, 2355 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, 541-773-1822. Dec. 31, TopTracer New Year's Eve package, with unlimited TopTracer games, party favors, pizza buffet and desserts, games and give-aways, 6-10 p.m., $400 for up to eight people.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Dec. 26, Trevor Hanks, variety, 7-9 p.m.; Dec. 27, Chris Baron, variety, 7-10 p.m.; Dec. 28, The Lynx, variety, 7-10 p.m. ; Jan. 2, Jon Martin, variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, sign-ups 6 p.m., music 7-11 p.m. No cover.

BUTTERFLY CLUB 557, 557 Medford Center, Medford, 541-499-1133. Dec. 31. Stadust Trio, 1920s jazz, swing, 6-10 p.m., $10.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Dec. 27, Rebekkah Swan, vintage ukulele, 5-8 p.m.; Dec. 28, Jimmy Limo, smooth guitar, 5-8 p.m.; Dec. 29, John Ivey, variety, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party with Encore Five, call for details/

CHADWICKS SPORTS BAR & PUB, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Dec. 27-28, Comedy Night with opener Walker Glenn and headliner Matt Kirshen, 8-10 p.m., $15; Jan. 3-4, Comedy Night with opener Jeremy Horn and headliner Steven Briggs, 8-10 p.m., $15.

DOUBLE R BAR & GRILL, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-299-0211. Wednesdays, karaoke, 6:30-10:30 p.m. No cover.

GOLD RUSH BREWING, 1100 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-622-0029. Dec. 28, Erika Greisen, variety, 6-8 p.m., no cover; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Dinner, four courses paired with beers, 6 p.m., $75, reservations.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Bash, with DJ Creature, The Grape Street Dancers, champagne toast, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover;

Jan. 8, Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra, swing, big band, 7-9 p.m.; Jan. 15, Rogue Blues Society jam with Duke Street, 6-9 p.m.; Thursdays, open mike comedy night with Jason Webb, sign ups 7:30 p.m., stage opens 8 p.m., no cover.

THE GROWLER KING, 1211 E. Jackson St., Medford, 541-951-9914. Thursdays, bingo, 6-7:30 p.m. No cover.

THE GYPSYBLUES BAR, 111 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-770-1212. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. Dec. 31, '80s, 90s Neon Blacklight New Year's Eve Party with Kat's Kradle, rock, champagne toast, giveaways for those in '80s, '90s attire, 8 p.m-1 a.m.; Wednesdays, Thursdays, karaoke, 7-10 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 7 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

JACKSONVILLE INN, 175 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1900. Dec. 27, Jen Ambrose, acoustic rock, pop, blues, jazz, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. Sundays, open mic, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Mondays, trivia, 6 p.m., no cover.

JOHNNY B'S, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 458-226-2722. Tuesdays, open mic and jam, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. Jan. 4, Sidealk Cafe, 10:30 a.m., -12:30 p.m.; Jan. 11, Peter Anestos Jazz Band, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. No cover.

LIQUID LOUNGE, 370 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6188. Dec. 27, Melissa Fairy, jazz, indie, folk, 7-9 p.m., no cover; Dec. 28, Danielle Kelly & Paul Turnupseed, jazz, R&B, blues, 4-6 p.m.; Dec. 29, Diamond Pole Dance Freestyle Night, 5-7 p.m., no cover; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Black Tie Event, 7 p.m., with music by Sterling Vintage Jazz, 10:30 p.m., champagne toast at midnight; Mondays, trivia, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

LOCAL VINES WINE BAR, 900 N. Haskell St., Suite A, Central Point, 541-840-3039. Jan. 8, Lisa & Dean, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Sundays, live music, 3-7 p.m.

MAC'S DINER, 21900 Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-7303. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Double Celebration, with karaoke and dancing with DJ Josh "Radio" hedge, 4:30-9 p.m. and 9 p.m.-midnight; Thursdays, karaoke, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

MAIN EVENT SPORTS BAR, 120 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-9544.

Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

MASSEY'S BAR & GRILL, 411 Fourth Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-4016. Fridays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Dec. 26, Actual Wolf, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Dec. 27, John Ivey Band, 6:30-9 p.m.; Dec. 29, Scarlet, 6-8:30 p.m.; Dec. 31, open mic with Bucket Hat Jimmy, 6 p.m.-2 a.m.; Jan. 1, Dan Doshier, 7-10 p.m.; Jan. 2, Actual Wolf, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

O'RYANS IRISH PUB, 137 E Main St., Ashland, 541-482-8572. Mondays, Thursdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight; Fridays, trivia, 7 p.m.; Tuesdays, video game night, 7:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, card and board game night, 7:30 p.m. No cover.

PHOODERY, 208 N. Main St., Phoenix, phoodery.com. Thursdays, trivia, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Masquerade Party, 9 p.m.

ROGUE PUB-N-PUTT, 410 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0102. Dec. 27, Frankie Hernandez Band, rock, reggae, roots,Latin, 7-10 p.m.; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party, with DJ Coop, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, bingo, 6 p.m.; Mondays, karaoke, 6-10 p.m. No cover.

SKOUT TAPHOUSE AND PROVISIONS, 21 Winburn Way, Ashland, 541-482-0119. Fridays, live music, 6-8 p.m.; Tuesdays, board game night, 6 p.m. No cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Dec. 27, Mr. Steely Dean and the Whatever, music of Steely Dan, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; Jan. 4, The Sextones, sophisticated, suave soul, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; Jan. 10, Scrumptious Scoundrels Burlesque, from Eugene, 8 p.m.-midnight, $25; Jan. 17, Rogue Suspects, rock, funk, blues, 8-11 p.m., $20. Tickets at ticketleap.com.

TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. Thursdays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

THE URBAN CORK, 330 N. Fir St., Medford, 541-500-8778. Fridays, live music, 4:45-6:45 p.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. Jan. 8, bingo night, 6-8 p.m., $1 per card; Thursdays, trivia, 6 p.m., no cover.

WHISKEY RIVER CAFE & LOUNGE, 6463 Table Rock Road, Central Point, 541-826-6000. Thursdays, karaoke, 8:45 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488-4103. Dec. 29, Jim Quinby, 5-6:45 p.m., open mic, 7-10 p.m.; Jan. 2, Craig Martin, 6-8 :30 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

WILLIE'S TAVERN, 14760 Highway 62, Eagle Point, 541-826-8548. Dec. 28, bingo, 7 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

BRIDGEVIEW VINEYARDS WINERY, 4210 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction, 541-592-4688. Dec, 31, New Year's Eve Party with Ben Rice Trio, blues, R&B, with B Wishes and Jack Hopfinger, dinner at 6:30 p.m., music 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $60, reservations.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985.

Dec. 27, Steve Keim, classic rock. 5-8 p.m. No cover.

WOOLDRIDGE CREEK VINEYARD, 818 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-6364. Dec. 29, Dave Brendlinger, acoustic variety, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

Jackson County

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Dec. 26, The Shabby Guys, blues, jazz, R&B, pop, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 27, Blue Lightning, classic rock, blues, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $8; Dec. 28, Ruth & Stardust, old-world jazz with an international flavor, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 29, Maurizio Nadalet, Italian and American standards on piano and vocals, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 2, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz guitar, 5-7 p.m. No cover, unless noted.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. Dec. 27, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, pop, soul, country rock, Americana, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Jan. 3, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Dec. 27, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, roots, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 28, Daniel Nickles Band, Americana, rock, soul, 4-6 p.m.; Dec. 29, open mic, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. Jan. 11, Reidel Glass Class, 2-4 p.m., $65-$75, reservations.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. Dec. 28, The Giantess, dream rock, blues, jazz, 3-5 p.m., no cover; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Party with The Pozitronics, 3-6 p.m., $15, reservations.

PADIGAN WINES, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford, 541-779-9463. Jan. 4, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana, 5-7 p.m.; Jan. 7, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, pop, soul, country rock, Americana, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Dec. 26, music and caroling, 4-6 p.m.; Dec. 29, Jared Gutridge, acoustic variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m.; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Wine Dinner, four courses, champagne toast, 6-9 p.m., $110, reservations; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Drag Dance Party, music and dancing, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., party only $25, dinner and party $100-$135.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. Dec, 27, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 29, live music, 3-5 p.m;

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Dec. 27, Actual Wolf, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 28, VinylTap, classic rock, 4-6 p.m.; Dec. 29, Tony Brussat, 4-6 p.m.; Dec. 30, Wine Club Social with music by Mike Brons, 6-8 p.m.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Jan. 12, Dennis Konecny, 4-6 p.m.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Dec. 27, David Modica, acoustic variety, 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Dec. 28, Scarlet, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.;

STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road. Talent, 541-631-9583. Dec. 28, Nick & Shae, acoustic rock, pop, blues, 5-7 p.m., no cover; Dec. 31, New Year's Eve Dinner, 6 p.m., $65, reservations; Jan. 4, Steve Keim, classic rock, 5-7 p.m., no cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-659-9100. Dec. 27, Jack Hopfinger and Beth Wishes, acoustic rock, pop, blues, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

Douglas County

AZALEA MOUNTAIN VENUE, 245 Forest Drive, Azalea, 541-291-8300. Dec. 31, New Year US Country 2025, music open buffet, games, cowboy and cowgirl competitions, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $60, reservations.

MUSIC

Josephine County

THE FAB FOUR: USA MEETS THE BEATLES, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 29, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. USA Meets the Beatles show celebrates the band's first visit to the USA, with music from The Ed Sullivan Show, as well as Beatles greatest hits from every era. Tickets $35, $50, $65.

JASON DEA WEST & THE SISKIYOU CREST, 6 p.m. Jan. 11, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091, thehivve on Facebook. Vintage country, folk, Americana, blues, with Darien Lane opening. Tickets $15 advance, $20 door.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY MASTERWORKS IV, 3 p.m. Jan. 12, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, 541-708-6400, ext. 1, rvsymphony.org. Bassoonist Martin Kuuskmann joins the orchestra to perform Theofanidis' Bassoon Concerto, plus works by Weber and Beethoven. Tickets $28, $48, $63, $78, $10 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

DELLA MAE, 7 p.m. Jan. 24, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091, thehivve on facebook. All-woman string band, with Mountaintop Sound, bluegrass, opening, with Darien Lane opening. Tickets $25 advance, $35 door.

Jackson County

HARD ROCK CONCERT, 6 p.m. Jan. 7 Rockafairy in the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, rockafairy.org. Brace Yourself, Two Piece Face, Fatal Point, Achormic. $10 advance, $15 door.

TUTUNOV PIANO SERIES, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 7, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Pianist Yefim Bronfman. Tickets $35 general, $30 seniors, $35 per household to livestream.

ISIDORE QUARTET, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 8, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Program of music by Mozart, Billy Childs, Mendelssohn. Tickets $39, $49, with discounts for full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

MUSIC IN THE LIBRARY, 3-4 p.m. Jan. 9, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Musicians from the Rogue Valley Symphony perform relaxing music. Free.

HARD ROCK CONCERT, 6 p.m. Jan. 9, Rockafairy in the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, rockafairy.org. When The Broken Burn, Within Caskets, Mirror Fear, Wigpeel. $10 advance, $15 door.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY MASTERWORKS IV, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 10, Craterian Theater, 23 S Central Ave., Medford, 3 p.m. Jan. 11, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-708-6400, ext. 1, rvsymphony.org. Bassoonist Martin Kuuskmann joins the orchestra to perform Theofanidis' Bassoon Concerto, plus works by Weber and Beethoven. Tickets $28, $48, $63, $78, $10 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders. Ashland concert sold out.

JOEL GARZA, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Musical storytelling through percussion. Tickets $15 general, $10 seniors, free to SOU faculty staff and students.

SOUTHERN OREGON CONCERT BAND, 7 p.m. Jan. 16, Oakdale Middle School, 815 S. Oakdale, Medford, socbprez@jeffnet.org. "Winter Wonderland" program includes fun and uplifting music related to winter, plus music by John Williams and Holst. Admission is free, donations welcome.

SISKIYOU SINGERS, 3 p.m. Jan. 18-19, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave.m, Ashland, siskiyousingers.org. "A Joyful Noise" program features classic works by Vivaldi, Bernstein, the Beatles, Billy Joel, Carole King and others. Tickets $25, $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders; at The Music Coop, Paddington Station and online.

SHOOK TWINS & GLITTERFOX, 8 p.m. Jan. 19, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Dream folk and indie for rock, for ages 21 and older only. Tickets $35.

OLIVE KLUG, 8 p.m. Jan. 19, Carpenter Hall, 44 S. Pioneer St., Ashland, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Contemporary folk with guest Hannah Mayree. Tickets $25.

BRITT FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA: PRELUDE TO THE SEASON, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 23, Jacksonville City Hall, 205 N. Fifth St., Jacksonville, 800-8822-7488, brittfest.org. A Britt Orchestra string quartet performs chamber music, and the 2025 classical season is announced. Tickets $35.

ULYSSES QUARTET, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24, SOU Music Recital Hall, 240 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Program of music by Caroline Shaw, Prokofiev, Mendelssohn. Tickets $39, $49, with discounts for full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

AMIT RELED & PETER MIYAMOTO, 3 p.m. Feb. 2, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-833-3066, ext. 3, animamundiproductions.com. Israeli cellist and pianist showcase American favorites, music of Jewish introspection. Tickets $25, $33, $39 general, $10 students, $5 Oregon Trail Card holder; season tickets $70, $90, $110.

ANGELO FLOREZ, 9 p.m. Feb. 21, Rockafairy in the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, rockafairy.org. Hip hop, R&B from Southern Oregon. $20 advance, $25 door.

Douglas County

VINTAGE SINGERS, 7 p.m. Jan. 3, 3 p.m. Jan. 5, First Presbyterian Church, 823 S.E. Lane Ave., Roseburg, 541-440-4691. Twelfth Night concert features Mozart's Magnificat, "O Come Emmanuel," "Joy to the World" and other familiar carols and guest artists on trombone, violin and cello. Admission $15 general, $10 seniors, free for students.

Northern California

THE WARDENS, 7 p.m. Feb. 18, Crescent Elk Auditorium, 994 G St., Crescent City, Calif., dnaca.net. Folk, roots, Western. $20 general, $18 seniors and veterans, $15 students.

ELEANOR & DARIO, 7 p.m. Feb. 23, Crescent Elk Auditorium, 994 G St., Crescent City, Calif., musicintheredwoods.com. Jazz, Latin, French and original works. Free.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

"THE VELVETEEN RABBIT," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 29 Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. A stuffed rabbit's journey to become real and to discover the true meaning of being loved and cherished. Tickets $20.

Jackson County

BUTTERFLY BLISS BOTTOMS UP, 6 p.m. Dec. 29, Butterfly Club, 557 Medford Center, Medford, 541-499-1133, thecabaretrisque.com. Drag show to bid farewell to 2024. Tickets $15.

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, through Dec. 29, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Charles Dickens' classic tale of greed, grief, ghosts and redemption, with just five actors. Tickets $40 adults, $35 seniors and students.

"THE SOUND OF MUSIC," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 31, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Musical celebrates the power of family and music against the backdrop of a changing world. Tickets $35-$40.

"PINE MOUNTAIN LODGE," 8 p.m., Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and select dates, 1 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and select dates, through Dec. 31, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. A returning WWII vet, tasked with shutting down his father's flagging hotel, puts on one last show to save it from bankruptcy. Tickets $32, $42, $46, $49.

"A WOMAN'S SONG FOR PEACE," 5 p.m. Jan. 12, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Dance theater work combines music by Holly Near, Ferron and Christelle Durandy with choreography by Dance Brigade to convey a story of social justice and liberation. Tickets $25, $35, $45 advance, $35, $45, $55 week of show.

"SPOTLIGHT ON THE JUDDS," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Jan. 16-Feb. 9, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Music and career of country music mother-daughter duo. Tickets $40; Jan. 16 preview is $25.

THE PACK DRUMLINE, 3 p.m. Jan. 19, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Showcase of high-energy percussionists and dancers. Tickets $42, $45, $48 general, $30, $33, $36 youth.

THE ALUMINUM SHOW, 7 p.m. Jan. 22, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Performers use visual theater, dance, humor to tell the story of a man's journey to a parallel universe. Tickets $42, $45, $48 general, $30, $33, $36 youth.

"THE LION IN WINTER," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, Jan. 23-Feb. 16, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. The story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom. Recommended for ages 13 and older. Tickets $40 adults, $35 seniors and students.

"A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER," 8 p.m., Thursdays, Fridays, 1 and 8 p.m. most Saturdays, 1 p.m. Sundays and select Mondays and Wednesdays, Jan. 24-March 30, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. A man sets down a ghoulish path trying to knock off his relatives in order to inherit an earldom and win the heart of his lady love. Tickets $32, $34, $45, $49, $54.

TRINITY IRISH DANCE COMPANY : "JIG," 7 p.m. Jan. 26, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Irish music and dance. Tickets $46, $52, $56 general, $32, $38, $44 youth.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

KINDERMUSIC PLAYDATE — SHAKIN' OFF THOSE WINTER BLUES, 11 a.m.-noon Dec. 20, Music4Kids, 141 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-583-0123, music4kids.com. Movement and music session for ages 1-7, with participating adult, includes craft and story time, with a small musical instrument to take home. Single session is $29 per child, $10 per sibling; monthly rate is $25 per month, $10 per sibling. Advance registration recommended.

STORY TIMES, a listing of all area story times now can be found on the third weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

Jackson County

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; admission $10.50-$12.50, $5 every first Sunday. Free online activities also available.

THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 413 W. Main St., Medford, 541-772-9922, kid-time.org. Exhibits and activities that encourage play and learning. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sundays Admission $10 adults, $15 children.

ART

Josephine County

GRANTS PASS LIBRARY, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. "World War II: Voices of Service," an American history exhibit exploring major events of the war through photographs, letters, oral histories of everyday Americans, through Jan. 17.

HIVVE ART HUBB, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. Work by gallery members ongoing.

Jackson County

ART & SOUL ASHLAND. 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-880-4100. "Tiny Treasures," 6-by-6-inch works of art by gallery members, through January.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Nature photography by Gary Wagner and Darcie Johnson, paintings by Judy Richardson and MaryAnn Macey, through December.

ART ON FIRST, 20 S. First St., Ashland, artonfirstashland.com. Nature-inspired jewelry by Karina Mendoza-Wittke, through December, plus work by more than 20 gallery artists, ongoing. "Everything You Didn't Get for Christmas," artwork by gallery members, from jewelry and textiles to paintings, photography and woodwork, Jan. 3-31; reception 5- p.m. Jan. 3.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. "The Art of Giving," new pieces by gallery members that capture the spirit of giving, and liquid watercolors by Deanna St. Martin, through Dec. 29.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. "8 x 8 Member Group Show," with 8-by-8-inch works of art by gallery artists, through December.

CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, Art Building, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, 541-212-0292. Winter Student Showcase, Jan. 16-Feb. 21; reception 5-7 p.m. Jan. 16.

CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. "The Usual Suspects," work by seven artists, Anne Dochez, Elyssa Ebert, Leland Struebig, Jason bell-Bechtol, Alex Fisher, Jon Alim and Paul Bunch, through Jan. 10.

FIBER ARTS COLLECTIVE, 37 N. Third St., Ashland, fiberartscollective.com. "Latina Geniuses Are Everywhere," textiles and poems by Manya Yana Campos, through December.

KS WILD, 562 A St., Ashland, 541-488-5789. "Trees of Life Landscape, A Feminine Mythical View," etchings, and "Turtle Wisdom," wood-carved panels, by Betty LaDuke, through December. "Fusion Artworks, A Husband and Wife Collaboration," works in metal and glass by Mori D. and John Garloff, Jan. 2-31; reception 5-7 p.m. Jan. 3 with Appalachian music by Uncle Jojo and Friends.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "The Wisdom of Trees," watercolors by Alisha Whitman, through Jan. 17.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Other World/s," contemporary artwork by Heather Le Birdsong, Ben Buswell, Alex Ito and Stacy Jo Scott illustrating a kind of alternate universe that is grounded in this one, Jan. 16-March 15. Admission free, suggested $5 donation.

SCIENCEWORKS HANDS-ON MUSEUM, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. "Turtle Wisdom: Personal, Political, Playful," carved wood sculptures by Betty LaDuke, through December.

SISKIYOU GALLERY HOUSE, 2475 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 231-499-4274. Watercolors by Douglas Racich, acrylics by Moira Racich, hand-painted silk by Joy Light, pen and ink illustrations by Jimmy Linenberger, hand-beaded earrings by Hannah B, ongoing.

THE TALENT GALLERY, 111 Talent Ave, Suite B, Talent, 541-897-0050. Work by gallery artists, ongoing, with artist talks, at noon on Sundays. Reception Dec. 27, 5-8 p.m.

Douglas County

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. "Waiting for the Sun," work by Sarah Nguyen, Jan. 6-Feb. 5.

LITERARY

Josephine County

WILLIAMS BOOK CLUB, noon, Dec. 28, Williams Library, 158 Tetherow Road, Williams, 541-846-7020. Book discussion group. Free.

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 1-3 p.m. Jan. 7, Ben Bones Room,

Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass,

541-643-9289, aimforwriters.com. Authors work together to promote their craft, increase public awareness, expand readership, increase sales.

"ONYX STORM" RELEASE PARTY, 10 p.m. Jan. 20, Oregon Books, 150 N.E. E St., Grants Pass, 541-476-3132. Midnight party with giveaways, food, costume contest. Free.

ROGUE WRITERS, 5-7 p.m. every other Thursday, the Boardroom at Taprock Northwest Grill, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-660-6150, cpitts2575@charter.net. Peer writing group, open to all levels. Call for meeting dates. Free.

Jackson County

NO STRINGS ATTACHED BOOK CLUB, 3-4:30 p.m. Dec. 26, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1665. Book discussion group talks about recent reads, old favorites. Free.

BOOKS AT NOON, noon-1 p.m. Jan. 7, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Readers share what they are reading. Free.

EAGLE POINT BOOK CLUB, 12:30-3 p.m. Jan. 7, Eagle Point Library, 239 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-3313, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt. Free.

ROMANCE READERS BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Jan. 9, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Darkfever" by Karen Marie Moning. Free.

WILLIAM STAFFORD BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION, 7-9 p.m. Jan. 9, Hannon Library, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, 541-552-6816. Reading and open mic to honor Oregon poet who served as Oregon Poet Laureate from 1975-1990.Free.

AUTHOR TALK — JOHN RIHA, 7 p.m. Jan. 13, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Incident 395" discuss his novel. Free.

BANNED BOOK CLUB, 4-5 p.m. Feb. 5 Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker. Free.

HOLIDAY

Jackson County

HOLIDAYS AND THE HANLEY HOUSE, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 26, Hanley Farm, 1053 Hanley Road, Central Point, sohs.org. Costumed docents guide visitors through the historic home decorated for the holidays, talk about family's history, show off holiday artifacts. $5-$10, with reservations.

HANUKKAH FEST, 4:30-7 p.m. Dec. 28, Havurah Synagogue, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-488-7716. Crafts for children, hot latkes for sale, Hanukkah gift shop, communal candle lighting, storytelling, Hanukkah songs. Free.

HOLIDAY TRAIN DISPLAY, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. through Dec. 31, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford. Medford Garden Railroaders showcase a holiday model railroad layout in the old Eddie Bauer store on the second floor, open during mall hours. Admission free.

HOLIDAY TROLLEY LIGHTS TOUR, 6-8:30 p.m. through Dec. 31, Jacksonville, christmasinjacksonville.com. Trolley ride through town to see lights displays and landmarks, with hot beverages, festive music, Tickets $15.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

DANCES, a listing of all area dances now can be found on the first weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

GAMES, a listing of all area game groups now can be found on the second weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

NOON YEAR'S EVE, 10 a.m.-noon Dec. .31, Club Northwest, 2160 N.W. Vine St., Grants Pass, 541-472-4800. Crafts, games, bounce house for kids. Free.

NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH THE EDGE, 7 p.m.-midnight Dec. 31, Parkway Christian Center, 229 N.E. Beacon Drive, Grants Pass, parkwaycc.com. Worship folllowed by activities including games,, laser tag, mechanical bull, basketball, car demolition for youth and young adults. Free.

THE ROARING '20S NEW YEAR'S EVE BALL, 5 p.m. Dec. 31, The River's Edge, 1936 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-244-1182. 1920s-themed party, with music by Scott Head, photo opps, raffle, champagne toast. Tickets $30, reservations.

NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER DANCE, 6 p.m.-midnight Dec. 31, Grants Pass/Merlin Moose Lodge, 330 Merlin Ave., Merlin, 541-659-0579. Prine rib dinner (6-8 p.m.), music by Jim Lesher & The Western Express (9 p.m.), midnight buffet. $35-$65 ofr dinner and dance, $15 for dance only.

NEW YEAR'S VARIETY SHOW, 8 p.m.-midnight, Dec. 31, Grants Pass Vitality Center, 234 S.W. L S., Grants Pass, gpvitality.com. Family-friendly performances with light dinner and dessert (8-10 p.m.), DJ dancing and karaoke after-party (10 p.m.-midnight). Tickets $25 for show, food and after-party, $15 after-party only.

NEW YEAR'S EVE BOWLING, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Dec. 31, Caveman Bowl, 1230 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-479-2311. Bowling. $79.99 per lane, for up to six people, includes shoes, a large one-topping pizza, bottle of ssparkling cider.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 18, Commercial Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-295-5986. More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $1, free for 12 and younger.

GRANTS PASS THE HEARTH, 7 p.m. Feb. 27, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass, thehearthgp.com. Storytellers and musicians address the theme "Misunderstandings" Suggested $5 donation, benefits Our Foster Kids.

Jackson County

NOON YEAR'S EVE, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 29, ScienceWorks Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. Family party, with craft projects, egg drop activity, balloon drop at noon. Free, with museum admission, $10-50-$12.50.

NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER & ENTERTAINMENT, 6 p.m. Dec. 31, Gold Hill Moose Lodge, 9713 Old Stage Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-1235. Prime rib dinner (6-7:30 p.m., music by Rock Steady, 8 p.m. Singles $30, couples $55. reservations.

NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY, 6-10 p.m. Dec. 31, Compass Hotel, 2399 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, 541-646-9700. Appetizers, music by The Brothers Reed, champgane toast with keepsake flutes, swag bag. $125, reservations.

THE VIBES — NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Dec. 31, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Dance party, with music by DJ Samuel Lawrence, Free Creatures, True Loves and Balkan Bump with guests, plus live painting, vendors, photo booth, full bar, food for a21 and older. Tickets $55 advance, $65 door.

NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY: NEW ROCK, NEW YEAR, 8:30 p.m. Dec. 321, Ashland Hills Hotel and Suites, 2525 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-482-8310. 1990s rock music by Flat Patty, appetizers, party favors, for 21 and older. Tickets $30.

NEW YEAR'S EVE BOWLING, 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Dec. 31, Lava Lanes, 2980 Crater Lake Highway, Medford, 541-245-2755. Bowling, music by Bukus Beats, photo booth, prizes, food. $10.

CHALLENGE OF CHAMPIONS BULL RIDING, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 3-4, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Bull riding competition. $22 advance, $25 at the gate, with some VIP tables available.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 12, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-295-5986, More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $2, free for 12 and younger.

THIRD FRIDAY MEDFORD, 5-8 p.m. Jan. 17, throughout downtown Medford. Local galleries and businesses host art shows, live music and other performers, food trucks. Free.

DARK FANTASY BALL, 7-111:30 p.m. Jan. 18, Bellview Grange, 1050 Tolman Creek Road, Ashland, thecabaretrisque.com. Costume party benefiting queer art in the Rogue Valley. Tickets $10.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. DJ Ron, Dec. 27-29; LandSharks, Jimmy Buffet tribute, Dec. 28; Chaparro Chuacheneger & Juanito El Millonzuki, music and comedy, Dec. 29; New Year's Eve Bingo, Dec. 31; Paradise New Year's Eve Bash, Dec. 31; Michael Firestone: I Am King, Michael Jackson tribute, Jan. 11; Saucy, Jan. 15-19; Iam Tongi, Feb. 7; Drake Milligan, March 8; Tyler Henry, March 15; DJ Trivia, Sundays.

Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Spirit Mountain and the Chocolate Factory New Year's Eve Celebration, Dec. 31; Aaron Lewis, Jan. 18; Tich Tac Vietnamese Tour, Feb. 21; Styx, March 7.

Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Seas the Night New Year's Eve Party, Dec. 31; New Year's Eve Bingo, Dec. 31; Comedy on the Coast, Jan. 10-11; Gretchen Wilson, Jan. 18; Classic Journey — A Genuine Tribute to Journey, Jan. 25; Comedy on the Coast, Jan. 31-Feb. 1; Eli Young Band, Feb. 1; King of the Cage Super Brawl, Feb. 8; Comedy on the Coast, Feb. 14-15; Yachtley Crew, Feb. 22; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing; Latin nights, Sundays, ongoing.

THE MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. UFC 311, Jan. 18; Comedy Night, Jan. 24.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Coos Bay 541-808-9209.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529.

Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Comedy Night with Carl Lee, Dec. 28; New Year's Eve with Gotcha Covered, Dec. 31; Rowdy Hank, tribute to Hank Williams, Jan. 4; E Street News, Feb. 8; lounge entertainment, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.

LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777. Mega Trivia, Dec. 27; Lewis Brice, Feb. 1.

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246.