Heavy Dose of Blues will perform at The Dip in Redding on Saturday, May 14.
This week, we have local favorites plus notable touring acts, playing jazz plus country plus folk plus blues plus classical. Yep, that equals plenty of reasons to get away from home to enjoy live music. Enjoy.
Wednesday, May 10
Open mic at The Grape Escape in Redding, from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. This open mic will normally happen on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Hosted by Hal Johnson. 21 and over. (530) 244-8463.
Cash’d Out at The Dip in Redding, starting at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662.
Gunshy at Three Shastas Bar & Grill (Red Lion Hotel) in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. (530) 221-8700.
Manzanita at the Post Office Saloon in Redding, beginning at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
Open mic (plus a celebration of the shop’s fourth anniversary) 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. Admission $2. 5704 Chapel Drive in Paradise.
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Thursday, May 11
Harmonica Steve at Mason’s Pizza in Bella Vista, beginning at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 549-4554.
Country Lips at The Dip in Redding, starting at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662.
Decayed Existence, Skinlab, and Waves of Leviathan at the Firehouse Lounge in Anderson, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 365-7844.
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.
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Friday, May 12
Kickin’ It at the Palo Cedro Inn, from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. (530) 547-2022.
Bernie Baker and Al Mires perform at the Woodside Grill in the Gaia Hotel in Anderson, starting at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 365-7077.
Wild Bill and the Mudwhompers at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding at 7:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 223-3165.
Charles Valona and Bruce Calin at Cafe Paradisio in Redding, beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 215-3499.
The Suitcase Junket at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
Armed for Apocalypse, God Van Damme, and Every Hand Betrayed at The Dip in Redding, starting at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662.
The Hill Street Band will perform at the 5th Annual Bacon & Brewfest at Win River Casino in Redding, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. (530) 243-3377.
The Hope is Alive! Open Mic happens at Old City Hall in Redding, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. All ages. Hosted by Stand Against Stigma. 1313 Market Street in Redding.
Brandon Jeffries at The Grape Escape in Redding, from 7:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. (530) 244-8463.
TBA at Three Shastas Bar & Grill (Red Lion Hotel) in Redding, beginning at 9 p.m. (530) 221-8700.
The Blackwell Band 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.
Heritage at Pit River Casino in Burney, beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 549-4554.
Champion Club at the Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir, beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 235-1900.
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Saturday, May 13
Cold Sweat performs at the 2017 Shasta Mud Run after party, from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. All ages. 11973 Old Oregon Trail in Redding.
The Shasta College Chorale will perform “Three Noctures” at the Shasta College Theater in Redding. The program begins at 7:30 p.m. All ages. Tickets will be available at the door or online at www.http//shastacollege.edu.
The Pat Karch Trio will perform in front of the Cascade Theatre in Redding, beginning at 5 p.m. All ages.
The North State Symphony presents “Mahler’s World” at the Cascade Theatre in Redding, beginning at 7:30 p.m. All ages. Also on the program is Diego Bustamante, who will perform the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20. Tickets available at the Cascade box office by calling (530) 243-8877.
Static and Surrender at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
Heavy Dose of Blues at The Dip in Redding, starting at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662.
TBA at Three Shastas Bar & Grill (Red Lion Hotel) in Redding, beginning at 9 p.m. (530) 221-8700.
Torpedoes at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
Loose Arrow plays the Wonderland Tavern in Mountain Gate, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 275-5669.
The Dipsh*ts at the Firehouse Lounge in Anderson, beginning at 9:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 365-7844.
Heritage at Pit River Casino in Burney, beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 549-4554.
The Old Kennett String Band performs at the Whitmore Mountain Music Faire from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. All ages. (530) 472-1429.
Full Tilt performs at the Whitmore Mountain Music Faire from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. All ages. (530) 472-1429.
Hill Street Band performs at the Whitmore Mountain Music Faire from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 472-1429.
Black Lillies at the Fort Bidwell Social Hall in Fort Bidwell. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.
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Sunday, May 14
Ray Anthony will perform his Ritchie Valens tribute at the Cascade Theatre in Redding, starting at 4 p.m. All ages. (530) 243-8877.
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, May 15
Comedy open mic at The Maltese in Chico at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 343-4915.
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Tuesday, May 16
Johnzo West 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.
