No shortage of live music around the north state. The most difficult part is choosing from so much talent. So much music; so little time.
Wednesday, March 1
Cold Sweat at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 223-3165.
Willy Tea Taylor & J. Aubertin at the Vintage Wine Bar & Restaurant in Redding, beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
Gunshy at Three Shastas Bar & Grill (Red Lion Hotel) in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. (530) 221-8700.
The Ken and Bill Show at the Post Office Saloon in Redding, beginning at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
The Buckhorn Mountain Stompers play Tangle Blue Saloon in Weaverville, starting at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 623-4436.
Open mic at Silk Road Chai Shop in Mount Shasta, from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. All ages. (530) 926-3300.
In Paradise, the “Open Mikefull” group hosts an open mic at the Norton Buffalo Hall. Signups at 6:45 p.m. This open mic normally happens each Wednesday evening. All ages. 5704 Chapel Drive in Paradise.
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Thursday, March 2
Linda Bott and the Bluebirds at the Overtime Lounge in Win River Casino in Redding, from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. (530) 243-3377.
Acoustic Night at Three Shastas Bar & Grill (Red Lion Hotel) in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. (530) 221-8700.
Open mic at Mason’s Pizza in Bella Vista, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Hosted by the Deschutes Music Club. This open mic normally takes place on the first and third Thursdays of each month. All ages. (530) 549-4554.
The Show Ponies at the Vintage Wine Bar & Restaurant in Redding, beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
In Chico, Has Beans Coffee House has an open mike beginning at 7 p.m., hosted by Dan Casamajor. All ages. (530) 894-3033.
The Mt. Shasta Brewing Company in Weed presents its every-Thursday “Brewgrass,” a bluegrass, folk, and classic rock open jam. The jam begins at 7 p.m. (530) 938-2394.
Birds of Chicago play the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Chico, starting at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 893-3520.
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Friday, March 3
Bernie Baker and Caya Layman perform at Cafe Paradisio in Redding, beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 215-3499.
The Real Joe Steele at The Grape Escape in Redding, from 7:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. (530) 244-8463.
David Francey at the Pilgrim Congregational Church in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. Presented by the Oaksong Music Society. Tickets available at The Music Connection in Redding. All ages. (530) 223-2040.
TBA at Three Shastas Bar & Grill (Red Lion Hotel) in Redding, beginning at 9 p.m. (530) 221-8700.
Radio Relapse performs at The Dip in Redding, starting at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662.
TBA at the Post Office Saloon in Redding, beginning at 8:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
Jimmy Limo at Dry Creek Station in Bella Vista, beginning at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 549-5386.
Fernanda Froes performs at Cooper’s Bar and Grill (at the Best Western Tree House) in Mount Shasta at 7 p.m. (800) 958-3363.
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Saturday, March 4
One Future at a Time will present a Community Sing-Along Benefit Concert at the Pilgrim Congregational Church in Redding, starting at 7 p.m. Folks who attend will be able to sing along with a band leading pop and folk favorites from the 50s, 60s, and 70s. A $20 donation is asked at the door. All ages. (530) 241-5535.
The Buckhorn Mountain Stompers will present a blacklight dance party especially for kids, beginning at 5 p.m. at Maxwell’s Eatery in Redding. $5. Kids 5 and under free. All ages. (530) 247-7200.
Bernie Baker and Bruce Calin perform at the Woodside Grill in the Gaia Hotel in Anderson at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 365-7077.
The Pat Karch Band performs at Mercy Oaks in Redding, from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. For tickets, contact the Shasta Land Trust, or call (530) 241-7886.
Carl Anberg Trio at the Vintage Wine Bar & Restaurant in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
TBA at Three Shastas Bar & Grill (Red Lion Hotel) in Redding, beginning at 9 p.m. (530) 221-8700.
TBA at the Post Office Saloon in Redding, beginning at 8:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
HFD plays the Wonderland Tavern in Mountain Gate, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 275-5669.
Sons of Jefferson at the French Gulch Hotel, beginning at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 359-2045.
Fernanda Froes at Spirits Bar & Lounge in Dunsmuir, beginning at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 235-4661.
The Blackwell Brothers play Mount Shasta Ski Park in McCloud, beginning at 4 p.m. All ages. (530) 926-8610.
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Sunday, March 5
Open Mic at Cedar Lanes in Weed, starting at 8:30 p.m. Hosted by Greg Jeter. (530) 938-3278. This open mic happens most Sundays.
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Monday, March 6
Comedy open mic at The Maltese in Chico at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 343-4915.
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Tuesday, March 7
Lisha & Friends perform at Cicada Cantina in Redding, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. All ages. (530) 638-4979.
Ian Moore and The Brothers Reed appear at The Dip in Redding, starting at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662.
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. Open to all ages. Hosted by Dan Casamajor. (530) 891-3570.
Jimmy Limo makes his nearly-every-Tuesday appearance at Cooper’s Bar and Grill (Best Western Tree House) in Mount Shasta at 5:30 p.m. (800) 958-3363.
Thanks to Claudia Hastings for sharing her compilation of jazz events.