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North State Live Music and Open Mics: February 18 – February 24

Mark McAbee plays View 202 Fridays starting at 6 p.m.

Wednesday, February 18

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

Charles Valona and Bruce Calin at Market Street Steakhouse in Redding at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 241-1777.

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

In Oroville, Feather Falls Casino and Lounge has a blues jam starting at 7:30 p.m. (877) 652-4646.

Iration at the Senator Theatre in Chico, starting at 7:30 p.m. $20. All ages.

Blame Sally at the Sierra Nevada Big Room in Chico at 7:30 p.m. All ages. $17.50. (530) 896-2198.

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Thursday, February 19

The Jazzmos at the Savory Spoon in Redding, beginning at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-7200.

In Chico, Has Beans Coffee House has an open mike beginning at 7 pm, 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, February 20

Open mic at the French Gulch Hotel in French Gulch, beginning at 7 p.m. Hosted by Michael Kielich of the Buckhorn Mountain Stompers. All ages. (530) 359-2045.

Al Mires and Taylor Mansfield at Cafe Paradiso in Redding at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 215-3499.

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

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

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

Mark McAbee at View 202 in Redding at 6 – 9 p.m. All ages. (530) 226-8439.

Mumblefinger at Enjoy the Store in Red Bluff, starting at 6 p.m. (530) 727-9016.

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

Bob Cosindas and Andy Ooley at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 223-3165.

Sol Seed at the Mt. Shasta Vets Club in Mount Shasta at 10 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 926-3565.

Peter Case at the Palms Playhouse in Winters at 8 p.m. 21 and over. $20. (530)795-1825.

The Straightjackets at Pioneer Hillside Pizza in Shingletown at 9 p.m. All ages. (530) 474-4007.

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony at the Senator Theatre in Chico, starting at 7:30 p.m. $25. All ages.

Jason Conley at the Shasta Inn in Mount Shasta at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 926-3411.

Black Slax 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 21

Matthew Songmaker and the December Bicyclists perform at the French Gulch Hotel in French Gulch, starting at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 359-2045.

The Richard Morris Project at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 223-3165.

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

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

Allison & Victor at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.

Brandon Antakk and the Hellhounds at Monroe’s in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 221-5015.

Jimmy Limo at Señor Rosas in Redding at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 241-8226.

Slaid Cleaves 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.

Brazilectro at the Redding Senior Center, presented by the Shasta Land Trust. Begins at 6 p.m. Tickets available through the Shasta Land Trust at(530) 241-7886. $40 includes food.

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

Silona Ruth at Wine Time in Chico at 7 p.m. All ages? (530) 899-9250.

Rick Estrin and the Nightcats at the Palms Playhouse in Winters at 8 p.m. 21 and over. $20. (530)795-1825.
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Sunday, February 22
Brew Coffee in Redding has an open mic beginning at 1 p.m., hosted by Grant and Justine.  All ages.(530) 242-1998.

The Millville Grange has a free old time fiddle concert at 2 p.m., followed by an open mic. All ages. Northstatefiddlers.com.

In Woodland, Mojo’s Lounge & Bar has an open mike starting at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 661-0428.

ALO at the Sierra Nevada Big Room in Chico at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 896-2198. This concert is sold out, but Sierra Nevada will sell a limited number of standing-room tickets, beginning at 7:20 p.m.
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Monday, February 23
Open mic 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.

In Chico, The Maltese has an open mic beginning at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 343-4915.
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Tuesday, February 24

Jimmy Limo 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.

Matthew Songmaker and the December Bicyclists appear at the French Gulch Hotel Saturday, February 21.

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.

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.

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