Big Bad Voodoo Daddy performs at the State Theatre in Red Bluff Friday, December 4. Photo by Don Miller.
Wednesday, December 2
The Shasta College Student Jazz Band performs at the Shasta College Theatre, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Directed by Chris Uchibori. (530) 242-7500.
Mark McAbee at the Post Office Saloon in Redding, beginning at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
Johnson Blythe plus The Reflectionz perform for “Folkytonk Pint Night” at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.
Rusty Miller appears at Nature’s Kitchen in Yreka, from noon until 2 p.m. All ages. (530) 842-1136.
Jimmy Limo performs at the Etna Brewery Taphouse in Yreka, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. He will appear at the Etna Brewery Taphouse most Wednesdays. All ages. (530) 841-0370.
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.
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.
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Thursday, December 3
Open mic at Bohemian Art Loft in Redding, starting at 7:30 p.m. All ages.
The open mic at California Brewing Company takes place on most Thursdays, but not the first Thursday of the month. The next open mic will happen Thursday, December 10.
Open jam at Cody’s OK Corral in Cottonwood, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 347-5375.
The Harmed Brothers and Darrin Bradbury at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant in Redding, beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
Linda Bott & the Bluebirds at the Win River Casino in Redding from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. 21 and over.(530) 243-3377.
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.
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Friday, December 4
Happy birthday to North State Live Music.
The Hill Street Band at the Three Shastas Bar & Grill in the Red Lion Hotel in Redding. 21 and over. (530) 221-8700.
Charles Valona and Bruce Calin perform at Cafe Paradiso in Redding at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 215-3499.
Wild Bill and the Mudwhompers at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 223-3165.
Jimmy Limo at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.
Adrian Taylor at Cody’s OK Corral in Cottonwood, beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 347-5375.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at the State Theatre in Red Bluff, beginning at 7:30. All ages. (530) 529-2787.
The Billies at the Pit River Casino in Burney, beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (888) 245-2992.
Left Hook at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
Year of the Dragon at Northern Delights Coffeehouse in Hayfork, beginning at 9:30 p.m. (530) 628-5246.
Rusty Miller at Cold Stream Tavern in Fort Jones, beginning at 6 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 468-5311.
Rita Hosking performs at the Chico Women’s Club, beginning at 8 p.m. This will also be a CD release party for her new release, “Frankie and the No-Go Road.”
The Harmed Brothers and Darrin Bradbury perform at the Maltese in Chico, beginning at 9 p.m.
Open mic at the Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 235-1900.
TBA 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, December 5
George Rogers performs at the Grape Escape in Redding, beginning at 7:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 244-8463
The Billies at the Pit River Casino in Burney, beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (888) 245-2992.
Allison & Victor appear at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
Mumblefinger performs at the Woodside Grill in the Gaia Hotel in Anderson at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 365-7077.
Tom O’Hanlon returns to the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.
Grant Ditzler & Friends appear for their nearly-every-Saturday gig at the Savory Spoon in Redding, beginning at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-7200.
Tom Gibson and Josh Cannan perform at Cafe Paradiso in Redding at 9:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 215-3499.
Matthew Songmaker performs at the French Gulch Hotel, beginning at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 359-2045.
Adrian Taylor at Cody’s OK Corral in Cottonwood, beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 347-5375.
Ryan Marchand appears at the Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 235-1900.
World’s Finest performs at the Mt. Shasta Vets Club, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 926-3565.
Jimmy Limo performs at the Miner Street Sports Bar in Yreka, beginning at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 842-4949.
Rusty Miller appears at the Etna Brewery Taphouse in Yreka, beginning at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 841-0370.
Scotty’s Saturday Evening Music Showcase happens at Scotty’s Landing in Chico from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. (This event happens most Saturdays.) All ages. (530) 710-2020.
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Sunday, December 6
Old Time Fiddle and Bluegrass Jam from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church in Redding. Hosted by the California State Old Time Fiddlers, District 6. This jam happens on the first Sunday of each month.
The Temptations at Redding Civic Auditorium, beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-0022.
Raw Fabrics at The Dip in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662.
Blues Jam at Bridge Bay Resort north of Redding, beginning at 5 p.m. Hosted by the Jefferson Blues Society. 21 and over. This jam is now back to a regular schedule of the first and third Sundays of the month. (530) 549-3005.
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.
The College of the Siskiyous Orchestra performs at the Kenneth Ford Theatre at the College of the Siskiyous in Weed, beginning at 3 p.m. All ages. (530) 938-5373.
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, December 7
Guides plus Barry Helafonte perform at The Dip in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662.
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, December 8
In Chico, Madison Bear Garden’s open jam begins at 9 pm. All ages. (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 makes his nearly-every-Tuesday appearance 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 sharing her compilation of jazz events.
