The Buckhorn Mountain Stompers will perform at Maxwell’s Downtown Eatery in Redding Saturday, February 14
Folks, starting this week, the live music listing will start on Wednesday and go through Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 11
The Ken and Bill Show (Ken Brown and Bill Ruess) play at the Post Office Saloon in Redding, starting at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
Jazzy Strings (Sylvia Hill and Mickey Jones) at Market Street Steakhouse in Redding at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 241-1777.
Maxwell’s Eatery in Redding has an open mic starting at 7 p.m. Hosted by Mark McAbee. All ages. (530) 247-7200.
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 Chico, the second-Wednesday Blues Jam happens at Scotty’s Landing, from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. All ages. (530) 710-2020.
In Eureka, Old Town Coffee & Chocolates has an open mike beginning at 6:30 pm. (707) 445-8600.
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Thursday, February 12
Loud as Folk–a folk songwriters showcase–happens at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
The Jazzmos at the Savory Spoon in Redding. 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-7200. (The Jazzmos will also play the Savory Spoon Friday and Saturday.)
The Pat Karch Jazz Trio performs for the Sequoia School Band Fund Raiser at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar, starting at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 222-3165.
In Chico, Has Beans Coffee House normally has an open mike beginning at 7 pm, hosted by Dan Casamajor. However, this night will be a special event: Dan celebrates 15 years of hosting his open mic, and there will be no sign-ups–performers will take the mic by invitation only, as Dan welcomes some of his best performers over the years back for his celebration. 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.
Jon Dee Graham plays at the Palms Playhouse in Winters at 8 p.m. 21 and over. $15. (530)795-1825.
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Friday, February 13
Mumblefinger performs at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
Wildcard at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding at 8 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.
The Chuck Epperson Jr. Band plays at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
The Jazzmos perform at the Savory Spoon in Redding. 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-7200.
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.
Bernie Baker at the Woodside Grill in the Gaia Hotel in Anderson at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 365-7077.
After-Thot at the House of Brews in Corning at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 824-9000.
Shadow Limb at The Maltese in Chico at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 343-4915.
The Groovemeisters play at Northern Delights in Hayfork, beginning at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 628-5246.
Granger Smith and Earl Dibbles Jr. at the Senator Theatre in Chico. All ages.
Blue Relish at the Shasta Inn in Mount Shasta at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 926-3411.
Driver at the Tackle Box in Chico at 9:00 p.m. 21 and over after 9 p.m. (530) 345-7499.
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Saturday, February 14
The Buckhorn Mountain Stompers play at Maxwell’s Eatery in Redding, starting at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 247-7200.
Anne Dezort at the French Gulch Hotel in French Gulch at 8:00 p.m. All ages. (530) 359-2045.
The Jazzmos at the Savory Spoon in Redding. 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-7200.
The Richard Morris Project at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.
Charles Valona plays at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.
Mumblefinger appears at the Woodside Grill in the Gaia Hotel in Anderson at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 365-7077.
Honeybee at the Heritage Roasting Company in Shasta Lake at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 605-1990.
Mark McAbee at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 223-3165.
Joe Steele at the Grape Escape in Redding at 7:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 244-8463.
Sami Jo at Chrissy’s Steak House in Shasta Lake at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 275-6348.
Allison & Victor at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.
Lady Bott & the Bluebirds at the Elements Restaurant in the Win River Casino in Redding. 21 and over. (530) 243-3377.
Lisha and Friends perform at the Lake Club in Lake California/Cottonwood, starting at 8:30. Lake California is a gated community; guests must have a sponsor.
Magic Bus performs at the Red Bluff Rotary Club Annual Valentine’s Day Dinner and Dance. The event takes place at the Red Bluff Community Center. Cocktails at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m., and Magic Bus begins at 7 p.m. Tickets $40.
Johnsmith at Pilgrim Congregational Church in Redding at 8 p.m. Presented by the Oaksong Society. All ages. Tickets $20, $10 for students 18 and under with a valid ID, available at Redding Music Connection. (530) 223-2040.
Max Minardi at Wine Time in Chico at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 899-9250.
Ma Barker at the Tackle Box in Chico at 9:00 p.m. 21 and over after 9 p.m. (530) 345-7499.
Sons of the San Joaquin at the Cascade Theatre in Redding. All ages. Tickets $30. (530) 243-8877.
Jimmy Limo at the Mt. Shasta Ski Park in Mount Shasta, 12:30 – 3:30.
Jimmy Limo at Cooper’s Bar & Grill in the Best Western Tree House in Mount Shasta, beginning at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 926-3101.
Double Intruder with Harry and Debbie Blackwell at Spirits Bar in Dunsmuir at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 225-2227.
In Eureka, the Sidekicks play Old Town Coffee & Chocolates, starting at 7 p.m. (707) 445-8600.
After-Thot appears at the Elkhorn Saloon in West Sacramento, starting at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over.
Fred Eaglesmith performs at the Palms Playhouse in Winters at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530)795-1825.
(The Old Time Fiddle & Bluegrass Concert and Open Mic has been canceled for February. It will be back on the second Saturday of March.)
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Sunday, February 15
Angelo’s Pizza has a blues jam beginning at 5 p.m. Hosted by the Jefferson State Blues Society. All ages. (530) 246-9200. NOTE: This jam will also be a celebration of the life of Julie Torres, a long-time Blues Society supporter.
Brew Coffee in Redding has an open mic beginning at 1 p.m., hosted by Grant and Justine. All ages.(530) 242-1998.
Lisha and Friends perform at a Rivercity Jazz Society concert at the Redding Elks Lodge, beginning at 1 p.m. Admission $10 – $15.
In Chico, Scotty’s Saturday Night Music Showcase at Scotty’s Landing begins at 5 p.m. All ages. (530) 710-2020.
In Woodland, Mojo’s Lounge & Bar has an open mike starting at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 661-0428.
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Monday, February 16
The open mike and jam at Simon LeGree’s Roadhouse in Hawkins Bar (about 75 miles west of Redding on Highway 299) starts at 8 pm, hosted by Jimi Jeff. (530) 629-3899.
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Tuesday, February 17
Jimmy Limo plays at the Mount Shasta Resort in Mount Shasta at 5:30 p.m. (800) 958-3363.
In Chico, Shenanigan’s has an open mic beginning at 7 pm. Hosted by Brad Peterson. (530) 809-1088.
In Chico, Madison Bear Garden’s open jam begins at 9 pm. (530) 891-1639.
After-Thot performs Friday, February 13 at the House of Brews in Corning.
Hal Johnson lives in Shasta County with his wife and son, having escaped from Southern California 21 years ago. At the end of 2013, he returned to strumming the guitar and singing following a 30-year hiatus from performing in public. Want to include your gig here? Send him an email at shastalivemusic@gmail.com, Please send your information 2 – 3 weeks prior to the event, and include the date, the time you’ll begin performing, the location and any cover charge.
