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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Entertainment calendar for the week of Aug. 21 - 28



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Thursday, Aug. 21



NIGHTLIFE
KARAOKE — 4 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. 459-9154.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 to 9 p.m., La Cantina, 183 Hutchins St., Sutherlin. (888) 45-POKER (457-6537).
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
POETRY SLAM — 6 p.m., Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599.
LINE DANCE LESSONS/DJ DANCE MIX — 7 p.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall & Saloon, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. Line dance lessons with Robin until 9 p.m., followed by DJ Dance mix until 2 a.m. No cover, non-smoking. 673-0662.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
BLUES JAM — 9 p.m. to midnight, Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. All local artists are welcome to join in on stage. $2 cover, drawing for prizes. Guest singer Michael Paul. 672-9131.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 and 9 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No-limit, Texas Hold ’Em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
KARAOKE/DANCE — 7 to 10 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Drink specials. No cover. 459-6126.

EVENTS
CANYONVILLE PIONEER DAYS — 4 p.m. today; 11 a.m. Friday; 10 a.m. Saturday; 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Pioneer Park, Canyonville. The weekend’s activities include live entertainment, booths, food vendors, a barbecue, a pie auction, bingo, cake walk Friday, talent show finals 7:30 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. lawn mower races Saturday, kids games noon on Sunday. Ted Vigil as John Denver 8:30 p.m. Friday; Justin Shandor as Elvis, 6:30 p.m. Saturday. 839-4125.
NOVELIST TO READ AND SIGN BOOK — 6:30 p.m., Douglas County Museum Auditorium, 124 Museum Drive, Roseburg. Jane Kirkpatrick will read from and sign her book, “A Mending at the Edge.” The novelist is a best-selling author of two nonfiction books and 14 historical novels. She lives in eastern Oregon. Free public event. 957-7007.
OREGON CHAUTAUQUA — 7 p.m., Yoncalla Branch Library, 2640 Eagle Valley Road, Yoncalla. “Justice in Frontier Oregon, 1851-1905” features local historian Diane L. Goeres-Gardner. Free program discusses evolution of punishment and justice. 849-2504.

MUSIC
JEFFERSON — 6 p.m., Millsite Park, 231 Volunteer Way, Myrtle Creek. Band from Cave Junction plays country zydeco blues laced with harmonies. Listen for originals and popular covers. Free summer concert series. 860-5846.


Friday, Aug. 22


NIGHTLIFE
VFW DANCE — 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 9745, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd., Winston. Dance with a “New Sound” band. Members, guests, National Guard and active personnel welcome. 679-4090.
LIVE MUSIC — 7 to 9 p.m., Murphy’s House of Brews, 428 S.E. Main St., Roseburg. Various local bands. Non-smoking; families welcome; no cover. 672-0912.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 7 p.m., The Club House, 227 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. $20 buy-in tournament at 7 p.m., cash games around 9 p.m. $5 daily membership. 784-5354 or theclubhouse@charter.net.
MUSIC BY DAVE — 8 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. Rock ’n’ roll. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. New light show. $1 cover charge. Dance to ’50s and ’60s music. 672-7190.
DJ/DANCE NIGHT — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. New country hits/rock/requests. Play pool. $2 cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., Why Not Bar & Grill, 164 Main St., Yoncalla. 849-3477.
EDDY ROSS BAND — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Vera’s Lounge, 122 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Band features country classics. No cover charge. 459-0463.
DJ MUSIC AND DANCING — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Sweet Dixie, 194 Old Pacific Highway, Tri City. $1 cover. Free RV parking. 863-5000.
ROCK BOTTOM — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Coyote Jack’s Grill & Dance Hall, 4550 Old Highway 99 S., Roseburg. Live Rock ‘n’ roll from Rock Bottom. Full bar, food, pool tables. 679-4446 or www.myspace.com/rockbottomoregon.

EVENTS
INAUGURAL SHEEPDOG CHAMPIONSHIP TRIAL — 8:30 a.m., Seven Springs Ranch, 10879 Buckhorn Road, Glide. The trials will feature nearly 50 of the top herding teams in the Northwest. This year’s event will directly benefit the Glide Rural Fire District. Continues Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $5 and are available at the gate or may be purchased ahead by calling 496-3123.
CANYONVILLE PIONEER DAYS — 11 a.m. today; 10 a.m. Saturday; 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Pioneer Park, Canyonville. The weekend’s activities include live entertainment, booths, food vendors, a barbecue, a pie auction, bingo, cake walk Friday, talent show finals 7:30 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. lawn mower races Saturday, kids games noon on Sunday. Ted Vigil as John Denver 8:30 p.m. Friday; Justin Shandor as Elvis, 6:30 p.m. Saturday. 839-4125.
“HEADIN’ FOR THE HILLS” — 7 p.m., The Grand Victorian Myrtle Creek, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek. Two rich girls are forced to live with their only living relatives, Tennessee hillbillies, in order to receive their father’s inheritance. Tickets are $35 and include dinner and dessert. 863-3011.

MUSIC
OREGON LAB COAST BAND: EVOLUTION — 6:30 p.m., on the waterfront at the Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 River Front Way, Reedsport. Big Band music and vocals. Free summer concert series; food vendors on site, no pets, smoking or alcohol. 271-4816.


Saturday, Aug. 23


NIGHTLIFE
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
HWY 58 EXPRESS — 7 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. $4 cover. 459-9206.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
DJ MUSIC AND DANCING — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Sweet Dixie, 194 Old Pacific Highway, Tri City. $1 cover. Free RV parking. 863-5000.
MUSIC BY DAVE — 8 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. Blues. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. New light show. $1 cover charge. Dance to ’50s and ’60s music. 672-7190.
DJ/DANCE NIGHT — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. New country hits/rock requests; play pool. Play pool. $2 cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., Why Not Bar & Grill, 164 Main St., Yoncalla. 849-3477.
ROCK BOTTOM — 9 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover charge. 459-6126 or www.myspace.com/rockbottom oregon.

EVENTS
UMPQUA VALLEY FARMERS MARKET — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2400 N.W. Stewart Parkway, Roseburg. Produce of all types, plants, veggie starts, flowers, eggs, honey, fresh pork and pork products, baked goods, yarn, fabric crafts, jewelry, market bags, candles, personal care products, soap, carved yard animals, lawn furniture and more. Kathleen and Joe Ross will play Celtic music featuring the Irish harp, hammered dulcimer, fiddle, mandolin and guitar. Every Saturday. 673-7579.
INAUGURAL SHEEPDOG CHAMPIONSHIP TRIAL — 8:30 a.m., Seven Springs Ranch, 10879 Buckhorn Road, Glide. The trials will feature nearly 50 of the top herding teams in the Northwest. This year’s event will directly benefit the Glide Rural Fire District. Continues at 9 a.m. Sunday. Tickets are $5 and are available at the gate or may be purchased ahead by calling 496-3123.
CANYONVILLE PIONEER DAYS — 10 a.m. today; 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Pioneer Park, Canyonville. The weekend’s activities include live entertainment, booths, food vendors, a barbecue, a pie auction, bingo, cake walk Friday, talent show finals 7:30 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. lawn mower races Saturday, kids games noon on Sunday. Ted Vigil as John Denver 8:30 p.m. Friday; Justin Shandor as Elvis, 6:30 p.m. Saturday. 839-4125.
ROTARY DUCK RACE FOR CHILDREN — 10 a.m., River Forks Park, Roseburg. Dunk tank, face painting, tattoos, a duck egg hunt, coloring contest, sand art, watermelon seed spitting contest and snow cones, ice cream, cotton candy, popcorn and a hot dog stand. The duck race will begin at noon. The grand prize is a 2008 Chevy Cobalt. All ticket sales from the duck race go to ending child abuse and neglect. Ducks are $10 and outlets are at Clint Newell, Macy’s, Bi-Mart, Cascade Credit Union and Sherm’s. 957-7777.
HOT UMPQUA NIGHTS — 5 p.m., Elkton Community Education Center, 15850 W. Highway 38. Wine, buffet refreshments, art auction, opening of Elkton Quilt Show and art exhibit from Painting in the Park Day, all on the greenhouse patio. 584-2692.
“HEADIN’ FOR THE HILLS” — 7 p.m., The Grand Victorian Myrtle Creek, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek. Two rich girls are forced to live with their only living relatives, Tennessee hillbillies, in order to receive their father’s inheritance. Tickets are $35 and include dinner and dessert. 863-3011.

MUSIC
ROSEBURG GERMAN BAND — 1 to 3 p.m., Kruse Farms produce stand, 532 Melrose Road, Roseburg. Come out and hear your favorite polkas, schottisches and marches. 672-6003 or www.roseburggermanband.com.
MUSIC IN THE VINEYARD — 3 to 5 p.m., Henry Estate Winery, 687 Hubbard Creek Road, Umpqua. Music by David Helfand and David Burnham, a Celtic harpist and violinist. Kristin Riley will also perform with members of the Douglas County Youth Orchestra. Kickoff to the 2008-09 Umpqua Symphony Association season. Tickets are $10 per person.



Sunday, Aug. 24


NIGHTLIFE
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 3 and 6 p.m., Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No- limit, Texas Hold ’em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 2 and 7 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
KARAOKE — 4 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. 459-9154
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.

EVENTS
INAUGURAL SHEEPDOG CHAMPIONSHIP TRIAL — 9 a.m., Seven Springs Ranch, 10879 Buckhorn Road, Glide. The trials will feature nearly 50 of the top herding teams in the Northwest. This year’s event will directly benefit the Glide Rural Fire District. Tickets are $5 and are available at the gate or may be purchased ahead by calling 496-3123.
CANYONVILLE PIONEER DAYS — 9:30 a.m., Pioneer Park, Canyonville. The weekend’s activities include live entertainment, booths, food vendors, a barbecue, a pie auction, bingo, cake walk Friday, talent show finals 7:30 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. lawn mower races Saturday, kids games noon on Sunday. Ted Vigil as John Denver 8:30 p.m. Friday; Justin Shandor as Elvis, 6:30 p.m. Saturday. 839-4125.
“FREE YOUR VOICE” — 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Unity Church of Roseburg, 507 N.E. Winchester St., Roseburg. Bridget Wolf Krause will facilitate a workshop from her “Free Yourself: Creative Expressions” workshop. The cost is a $30 to $40 sliding scale. Some scholarships and work exchange are available. wolf_song_99@yahoo.com or 637-7259.
“HEADIN’ FOR THE HILLS” — 3 p.m., The Grand Victorian Myrtle Creek, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek. Two rich girls are forced to live with their only living relatives, Tennessee hillbillies, in order to receive their father’s inheritance. Tickets are $35 and include dinner and dessert. 863-3011.
A POETRY SUNDAY AFTERNOON — 3 p.m., 255 W. Hickory St., Roseburg. Reading and interchange of poetry. No fee; bring a chair. Refreshments available and welcome. 673-2840.
BENEFIT POKER TOURNAMENT — 4 p.m., 1624 W. Harvard Ave. Altrusa of Roseburg holds a “Read “Em and Smile” benefit poker tournament. A Texas Hold ‘Em, no limit format. The cost to buy-in is $80. Prizes of pre-paid Visa cards will be awarded to first through seventh places depending on the number of registrants. Proceeds from the tournament will support educational field trips and various literacy programs. The tournament is limited to 50 players. Information: Jane Fullerton, event chair, 459-9173.


Monday, Aug. 25


NIGHTLIFE
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 and 9 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No-limit, Texas Hold ’em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 7 p.m. until close, cash games, The Club House, 227 W. Central Ave. Sutherlin. $5 daily membership. 784-5354 or theclubhouse@charter.net.
IRISH FIDDLERS — 7 to 9 p.m., Murphy’s House of Brews, 428 S.E. Main St., Roseburg. Acoustic music; families welcome; non-smoking; no cover. 672-0912.
COMEDY SHOWCASE — 8 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel & Casino Resort, Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. Catch two comedians per night, live and in person. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Comedians subject to change. 839-1182.


Tuesday, Aug. 26


NIGHTLIFE
LADIES NIGHT — 5 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Ladies drink specials. 672-7190.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 and 9 p.m., Nilknarf’s Bar and Grill, 1023 N.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No-limit, Texas Hold ’em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6:30 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. $20 buy-in. 459-6126.
STORYVILLE JAZZ BAND — 6 to 9 p.m., Roseburg Moose Lodge, 3510 S.E. Douglas Ave., Roseburg. Dixieland, swing, dance. $4 cover. Members and guests welcome. 673-7166.
KARAOKE — 6 to 10 p.m., Winston VFW Hall, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd. Members, guests, National Guard and active personnel welcome. 679-4090.
RISING STARS KARAOKE — 7 to 11 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
LINE DANCE LESSONS/KARAOKE — 7 p.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. Line dance lessons with Robin until 9 p.m., then floors are open to karaoke or dance music. No cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
OPEN MIC — 9 p.m. to 12 a.m., Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. Bring an instrument, a band or your voice; all music goes. Cover charge $2. 672-9131.



Wednesday, Aug. 27

NIGHTLIFE
KARAOKE — 6 to 10 p.m., Winston VFW Hall, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd. Members, guests, National Guard and active personnel welcome. 679-4090.
LINE DANCING — 6:30 to 8 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover. 459-6126.
OPEN BLUES JAM SESSION/KARAOKE — 6 to 9:30 p.m., karaoke 9:30 to midnight, Wild Bill’s Dance Hall & Saloon, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. Play on stage or just listen and watch; jam is open to all levels. Sing with new karaoke books or bring your own CD. Non-smoking; no cover. 673-0662.
RISING STARS KARAOKE — 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 7 p.m. $20 buy-in tournament with cash games around 9 p.m., The Club House, 227 W. Central Ave. Sutherlin. $5 daily membership. 784-5354 or theclubhouse@charter.net.
SYKE/OPEN MIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Drink specials; $1 cover charge. 672-7190.
BETWEEN FRIENDS — 9 p.m., Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. Entertainment by Between Friends; enjoy music, spirits and food. $2 cover charge. 672-9131.
KARAOKE — 9 p.m. to midnight, Vera’s Restaurant and Lounge, 122 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover charge. 459-0463.

EVENTS
GLIDE FARMERS MARKET — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Glide Community Center, 20069 North Umpqua Highway. Locally grown produce, flowers, plants, shrubs, trees and more. Every Wednesday through mid-October. 496-3569.

Thursday, Aug. 28


NIGHTLIFE
KARAOKE — 4 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. 459-9154.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 to 9 p.m., La Cantina, 183 Hutchins St., Sutherlin. (888) 45-POKER (457-6537).
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
POETRY SLAM — 6 p.m., Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599.
LINE DANCE LESSONS/DJ DANCE MIX — 7 p.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall & Saloon, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. Line dance lessons with Robin until 9 p.m., followed by DJ Dance mix until 2 a.m. No cover, non-smoking. 673-0662.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 and 9 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No-limit, Texas Hold ’em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
BLUES JAM — 9 p.m. to midnight, Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. All local artists are welcome to join in on stage. $2 cover, drawing for prizes. Guest singer Michael Paul. 672-9131.
KARAOKE/DANCE — 7 to 10 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Drink specials. No cover. 459-6126.

MUSIC
THE COYOTE RIDGE BAND — 6 p.m., Millsite Park, 231 Volunteer Way, Myrtle Creek. Last concert of Music in the Park. Band based out of Eugene offers hits by artists such as Carrie Underwood, George Strait, Bonnie Raitt, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Patsy Cline and more. Enjoy the free closing performance of the summer. 860-5846.
KEN WALDMAN IN CONCERT — 8 p.m., Jasmine’s, 809 S.E. Main St., Roseburg. Ken Waldman, fiddling poet, will perform for the first time in Roseburg. The Alaska resident has been touring since 1995 combining old-time Appalachian-style fiddling, original poetry and storytelling. Tickets are $8 at the door. 672-4433.


Friday, Aug. 29

NIGHTLIFE
VFW DANCE — 7 to 11 p.m. dance. VFW Post 9745, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd., Winston. Members, guests, National Guard and active personnel welcome. 679-4090.
LIVE MUSIC — 7 to 9 p.m., Murphy’s House of Brews, 428 S.E. Main St., Roseburg. Families welcome. Non-smoking; no cover. 672-0912.
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 7 p.m., The Club House, 227 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. $20 buy-in tournament at 7 p.m., cash games at about 9 p.m. $5 daily membership. 784-5354 or theclubhouse@charter.net.
MUSIC BY DAVE — 8 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. Rock ’n‘ roll. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. New light show. $1 cover charge. 672-7190.
DJ/DANCE NIGHT — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. New country hits/rock requests; play pool. $2 cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover. 459-6126.
EDDY ROSS BAND — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Vera’s Lounge, 122 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Band features country classics. No cover charge. 459-0463.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., Why Not Bar & Grill, 164 Main St., Yoncalla. 849-3477.
DJ MUSIC AND DANCING — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Sweet Dixie, 194 Old Pacific Highway, Tri City. $1 cover. Free RV parking. 863-5000.


EVENTS
“HEADIN’ FOR THE HILLS” — 7 p.m., The Grand Victorian Myrtle Creek, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek. Two rich girls are forced to live with their only living relatives, Tennessee hillbillies, in order to receive their father’s inheritance. Tickets are $35 and include dinner and dessert. 863-3011.

Saturday, Aug. 30

NIGHTLIFE
DJ MUSIC AND DANCING — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Sweet Dixie, 194 Old Pacific Highway, Tri City. $1 cover. Free RV parking. 863-5000.
COUNTRY SPICE — 7 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. $4 cover. 459-9206.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. New light show. $1 cover charge. 672-7190.
MUSIC BY DAVE — 8 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. Blues. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
DJ/DANCE NIGHT — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. New country hits/rock requests; play pool. $2 cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., Why Not Bar & Grill, 164 Main St., Yoncalla. 849-3477.


EVENTS
FORT UMPQUA DAYS —starts 6 a.m. Saturday; noon Sunday, Elkton Community Education Center, 15850 Highway 38 West, Elkton. The theme of this year’s parade for Fort Umpqua Days is “From Woods to Wine.” The parade will take place at 10 a.m., followed by storytelling, a pie auction, kids crafts, a bass tournament, live entertainment by Milepost 8. The Echoes of the Umpqua pageant will take place at 5 p.m.; almost 100 community members participate. Ongoing quilt show. 584-2692.
UMPQUA ULTIMATE — 7:45 a.m. Olympic triathlon and duathlon, 8:45 a.m. sprint triathlon, 10 a.m. 5K and 10K run/walks. Swim course takes place at Cooper Creek Reservoir; bike course begins at reservoir and finishes at Central Park; run/walk courses begin and end at Central Park. A shuttle to and from the reservoir is available at Sutherlin High School. Benefits Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland. For more information, call Jean Galleher at 459-2189 or visit www.roguemultisport.com.
UMPQUA VALLEY FARMERS MARKET — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2400 N.W. Stewart Parkway, across from Office Depot. Produce of all types, plants, veggie starts, flowers, eggs, honey, fresh pork and pork products, baked goods, yarn, fabric crafts, jewelry, market bags, candles, personal care products, soap, carved yard animals, lawn furniture and more. Every Saturday. 673-7579.
ART BY THE BAY 2008 — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., on the waterfront, Winchester Bay. Arts, crafts, fishing derby, music, live entertainment at 6 p.m., live painting, food vendors, 25th annual Crab Bounty Hunt will be announced. 297-6073 or friendsofwb@yahoo.com.
“HEADIN’ FOR THE HILLS” — 7 p.m., The Grand Victorian Myrtle Creek, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek. Two rich girls are forced to live with their only living relatives, Tennessee hillbillies, in order to receive their father’s inheritance. Tickets are $35 and include dinner and dessert. 863-3011.


LOOKING AHEAD
SEPT. 6 & 7
ANNUAL GEM AND MINERAL SHOW — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Douglas County Fairgrounds. Gem and mineral displays, wheel of fortune, silent auction, raffle prizes, dealers, food available, demonstrations, free door prizes every half-hour. Free admission; donations accepted. 679-7553.


EUGENE AND BEYOND
AUG. 23
MOTORCYCLE POKER RUN — Check in 9 a.m., Schroeder Park off Highway 199, Grants Pass. Cash for high/low winners, grand prize, scenic tour, 50/25/25 and many prizes and raffles. Drawings and awards start at 2 p.m. 592-2351 or 474-0101.

AUG. 24
VOLIFONIX — 7:30 p.m., WOW Hall, 291 W. Eighth St., Eugene. Rock ’n’ roll from three Douglas County natives and one musician from Portland. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Tickets available at the WOW Hall box office or www.ticketweb.com. 687-2746.

SEPT. 4 - 7
5TH ANNUAL JAZZ AT NEWPORT — opens at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, closes at 2 p.m. Sunday, Newport. The four-day festival of music features artists such as Jeff Clayton, Jeff Hamilton, Dee Daniels, Mimi Fox and Atsuko Hashimoto to name a few. Jazz clinics will take place throughout the weekend as well. Tickets are available in 4-day festival pass reserved seating for $390; day passes go for $45 to $65 and individual performance passes are available for $10 to $40. For more information go to www.jazzatnewport.org or call 888-701-7123 or 541-265-2787.


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