North State Live Music October 21–October 27

Lady E & The Essentials will play the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro Saturday, October 24

Lady E & The Essentials will play the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro Saturday, October 24


Friday, October 23

Ashley Black at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 223-3165.

West Edge at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.

The Jimmy Grant Ensemble aat the Bohemian Art Loft in Redding at 7 p.m. All ages.

Sami Jo at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.

Cold Sweat at the Pit River Casino in Burney, beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (888) 245-2992.

The Hill Street Band plays at the Win River Casino in Redding at 9:30 p.m. (They’ll play Win River on Friday and Saturday nights throughout October.) 21 and over. (530) 243-3377.

Allison Scull & Victor Martin at the Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 235-1900.

Country Cover Night at the Tackle Box in Chico at 9:00 p.m. 21 and over after 9 p.m. (530) 345-7499.

Soda Creek at Cooper’s Bar & Grill (in the Best Western Tree House) in Mount Shasta at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 926-3101.

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Saturday, October 24

Cold Sweat at the Pit River Casino in Burney, beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (888) 245-2992.

Lady E and the Essentials at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.

The Pine Dogz perform at the Lake California Club from 8 p.m. until 11 p.m. Folks who attend must live in the Lake California community or know someone who lives there.

The Real Joe Steele at the Grape Escape in Redding at 7:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 244-8463.

The Hill Street Band plays at the Win River Casino in Redding at 9:30 p.m. (They’ll play Win River on Friday and Saturday nights throughout October.) 21 and over. (530) 243-3377.

Mumblefinger at the Woodside Grill in the Gaia Hotel in Anderson at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 365-7077.

Jimi Earl at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.

A tribute to Kate Wolf at the Bohemian Art Loft in Redding at 7 p.m. All ages.

Ernest Troost at Pilgrim Congregational Church in Redding at 8 p.m. Presented by the Oaksong Society. All ages. Tickets available at Redding Music Connection(530) 223-2040.

Straight No Chaser at the Redding Civic Auditorium. Doors open at 7 p.m. (530) 229-0022.

Chad Bushnell plays the Lassen Steak House in Los Molinos, with Matthew Songmaker opening at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 839-2838.

The Alternators at the Tackle Box in Chico at 9:00 p.m. 21 and over after 9 p.m. (530) 345-7499.

Heavy Dose of Blues appears at the Community Wish Foundation Blues & Brews festival in Willows from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m.

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Sunday, October 25

David Jacob Strain & Bob Beach at theVintage Wine Bar and Restaurant at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.

Linda Bott and her jazz ensemble (Bernie Baker and Bruce Calin) play the View 202 brunch in Redding at from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. All ages. (530) 226-8439.

Patti Hill, “The Village Harpist,” appears at the Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir at noon. All ages. (530) 235-1900.

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Monday, October 26

Open mic at the Rock Slide Bar & Grill in Hawkins Bar (about 75 miles west of Redding on Highway 299) starts at 8 pm, hosted by Jimi Jeff(530) 629-3899.

Comedy open mic at The Maltese in Chico at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 343-4915.

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Tuesday, October 27

The Sawyer Family performs at the Round Up Saloon in Red Bluff, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over.

In Chico, Madison Bear Garden’s open jam begins at 9 pm. (530) 891-1639.

Open mic at Gogi’s Cafe in Chico, beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. Hosted by Dan Casamajor. (530) 891-3570.

Jimmy Limo appears at the Mount Shasta Resort in Mount Shasta at 5:30 p.m. (800) 958-3363.

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Thanks to Claudia Hastings for her help with the jazz events.

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PAST EVENTS:

Wednesday, October 21

Mumblefinger at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.

Hal JohnsonJoe Blythe, and Martin Boys at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro from 6:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.

The Kenny Endo Taiko Ensemble at POPS Performing Arts and Cultural Center in Dunsmuir. Show begins at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 925-0115.

Open mic at the Maltese in Chico, starting at 6 p.m. Hosted by Jeff Coleman and Jimmy Reno. 21 and over. (530) 343-4915.

The Full House Blues Jam happens at Feather Falls Brewing Company in Oroville at 7:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 535-3885.

In Paradise, the “Open Mikefull” group hosts an open mic at the Paradise Grange. Signups at 6:45 p.m. All ages. Admission $2. 5704 Chapel Drive in Paradise.

In Eureka, Old Town Coffee & Chocolates has an open mike beginning at 6:30 pm. (707) 445-8600.

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Thursday, October 22

Joan Armatrading at the Cascade Theatre in Redding. Concert begins at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 243-8877.

Open mic at California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro, starting at 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Hal Johnson. (530) 222-2739.

In Chico, Has Beans Coffee House has an open mike beginning at 7 p.m., hosted by Dan Casamajor. All ages. (530) 894-3033.

In Mount Shasta, the Mt. Shasta Vets Club  has an open mike beginning at 8:30, hosted by Robert Renick.  All ages. (530) 926-3565.

In Arcata, Blondies Food and Drink has an open mic beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (707) 822-5303.

Random Thursdays at the Tackle Box in Chico at 8 p.m. 21 and over after 9 p.m. (530) 345-7499.

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Hal Johnson

Born and raised in Ventura County, Hal Johnson moved to Shasta County in 1994. After a 38 year career flying helicopters, he can now sometimes be spotted around the North State singing and wrestling his guitar into submission. He always feels funny writing about himself in the third person. Contact him at shastalivemusic@gmail.com.