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CONCERTS VARIETY: Rogue Valley Symphony members, 3 p.m. today, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Free; 541-774-6980. VARIETY: Southern Oregon Concert Band, 7 p.m. today, Oakdale Middle School, 815 S. Oakdale Ave., Medford. Free; socband.org. INSPIRATIONAL: Antonio Melendez, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St. $35; benefits Sublime Divine Sanctuary; sublimedivine.com. GARAGE ROCK: Glitterfox, 7 p.m. Friday, The Story, 318 B St., Ashland. $30; ashlandfolkcollective.com. FOLK AMERICANA: House of Hamill, 7 p.m. Friday, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland. $30; cagefreeconcerts.com. ACOUSTIC: Oregon Oldtime Fiddlers, 1 p.m. Saturday, Roxy Ann Grange, 1850 Spring St., Medford. Donation; 541-218-0126, ootfa4.org. HISTORICAL: Romancing the West, music, poetry, images, 6 p.m. Saturday, Cougar Mountain Ranch, Kubli Road, Applegate Valley. $25, includes light fare; 541-292-7829, romancingthewest.org. HIP HOP: Statement, Father Freshwater, The Inspirational Rapper and others, for all ages, 8 p.m. Saturday, Rockafairy in the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford. $10-$15; rockafairy.org. SONGS ABOUT NATURE: Cecelia Duarte, Jesus Pacheco, Ana Maria Otamendi, voice percussion, piano, 3 p.m. Sunday, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, $25-$39; 541-833-3066, ext. 1, animamundiproductions.com. UKRAINIAN FOLK SONGS: Inna Kovtun and Mysha Caruso, 7 p.m. Sunday, Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. $15; paschalwinery.com. ON STAGE VARIETY: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” 8 p.m. Friday, “Come From Away,” 8 p.m. Saturday, “A Raisin in the Sun,” 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland. $42-$141; 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. DANCE: Rhythm of the Dance, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. $36-$62; 541-779-3000, craterian.org. EVENTS DOMESTIC: Southern Oregon Home & Garden Show, noon-6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Jackson County Expo, Central Point. $5, good for all three days; buildso.org. ART/MUSIC: Third Friday Medford, 5-8 p.m. Friday, downtown Medford. Free. VENDORS: Southern Oregon Flea Market, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. $1; 541-295-5986. REPTILES: Medford Metro Reptile Expo, breeders, vendors, displays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Jackson County Expo, Central Point. $6-$12; nwreptileexpos.com. HISTORICAL: Beekman House tours, noon-3 p.m. Saturday, Beekman House, 470 E. California St., Jacksonville. $8; 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. ART FILM: Movie about Caravaggio, 2 p.m. Sunday, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St. $10; 541-479-3290. ALBUMS Dropping Friday: BTS: “Arirang” LUKE COMBS: “The Way I Am” BOOKS Released Tuesday: ELIZABETH BERG: “Life: A Love Story” SANDRA BROWN: “Bloodlust” BENJAMIN STEVENSON: “Everyone in This Bank is a Thief” |