CONCERTS

VARIETY: Musicians from the Rogue Valley Symphony, 3 p.m. today, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Free; 541-774-6980.

VARIETY: Ashland City Band, 7 p.m. today, Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park, Ashland. Free; ashlandband.org.

BRITT BITS: Coming up at Britt Festival in Jacksonville: Brantley Gilbert, 7:30 p.m. today, $56-$105; Allen Stone & The Dip, 7 p.m. Friday, $41-$68; Greensky Bluegrass, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $39-$66; Whiskey Myers, 7 p.m. Sunday, $49-$104; Portugal The Man, 7:30 p.m. Monday, $47-$74; Alison Krauss and Union Station, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, $59-$109.

Contact 541-773-6077 or britt.org.

R&B/BLUES: Rogue Suspects. Aretha Franklin tribute,

7 p.m. Friday, Pheasant Fields Farm, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford. $20; 541-535-3873, pheasantfieldsfarm.com.

BLUES: Ben Rice & PDX Hustle, 8 p.m. Friday, Talent Club, 114 Talent Ave., Talent. $20; 541-535-2721, talenclublive.com.

ACOUSTIC: Oregon Oldtime Fiddlers, 1 p.m. Saturday, Roxy Ann Grange, 1850 Spring St., Medford. Donation; 541-218-0126, ootfa4.org.

AFROBEAT: Polyrhythimcs, 7 p.m. Saturday, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford. $33; ashlandfolkcollective.com.

SWING/ROCKABILLY: Dale Watson, 8 p.m. Saturday, Talent Club, 114 Talent Ave., Talent. $40; 541-535-2721, talenclublive.com.

AMERICANA POPS: Rogue Valley Symphony, with pianist Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner, 3 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. $25-$80; 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org.

ON STAGE

MUSICAL LOVE STORY: “Daddy Long Legs,” 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, outdoor amphitheater, River Valley Church, 2193 Midway Ave., Grants Pass. $18-$20; oneeleventheatrecompany.com. Continues Aug. 27-29.

EVENTS

ART UNVEILING: “Peace at the End” by Wataru Sugiyama, 4-9 p.m. Friday, Ethos Academy, 4414 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. Free; phoenixhelio.com.

ART/MUSIC: Third Friday Medford, 5-8 p.m. Friday, downtown Medford. Free.

DANCE PARTY: Latin music, 7 p.m. Saturday, Annex Dance Studio Ballroom, 202 N. Central Ave., Medford. $10.

LITERARY: Author Steve Law, 7 p.m. Monday, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Free; 541-488-0029.

ALBUMS

Dropping Friday:

GRACE POTTER: “Trespasser”

WEEZER: “Weezer (The Gold Album)”

BOOKS

Released Tuesday:

LIV CONSTANTNE: “Promise Me Never”

JAMES PATTERSON AND JAMES O. BORN: “Delusional: A Michael Bennett Thriller”

NINA SIMON: “My Sister is Going to Kill Me”