THIS WEEK: FIND MORE ENTERTaINMENT aND SPECIaL EVENTS ON PaGE 26 ERIC PETER AND KEZIRAH: Relaxing
tunes for the weekend. Sat, 5/4, 6pm. Diamond Steakhouse, 220 W. Fourth St.
JAHNY WALLZ: Pop, rock and soul for late night happy hour. Sat, 5/4, 10pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St.
THE KOOL SHIFTERS: Vintage, country
and blues you can dance to. Sat, 5/4, 8:30pm. Feather Falls Casino &
VELVET STARLINGS VIDEO-RELEASE PARTY: Star Wars-themed party for band’s new video. Also, live performances by Little Black Cloud and The Walsh Brothers. Sat, 5/4, 7pm. $5. 1078 Gallery, 1710 Park Ave.
YUPPIE LIBERATION FRONT: Grooveoriented jazz quartet joined by the Shigemi Zach Ethan Trio. Sat, 5/4, 8pm. $7-$12. Tender Loving Coffee, 365 E. Sixth St., 433-0414.
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OPEN MIC COMEDY: Your weekly
Wednesday dose of free comedy with experienced and first-time comedians. Signups start at 8pm. Wed, 5/8, 9pm. Studio Inn Lounge, 2582 Esplanade.
THE ROCKETZ: Three-piece power
rockabilly group with special guests iHorrible and Jimmy Reno & The Re-Notes. Wed, 5/8, 8:30pm. $7. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.
SOUL POSSE: Fun dance music from
the 1950s to present day. Wed, 5/8, 6pm. Red Tavern, 1250 Esplanade.
Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville.
NOCHE LATINA: Banda La 8tava Maravilla album release party with Junior’s and DJ Lil 50 and DJ Hec$. Sat, 5/4, 8pm. $20. El Rey Theater, 520-3676.
THE PUMP AND DUMP SHOW: Raucous
4SaTURDay
BLACKOUT BETTY: High-energy, high-
octane rock from local favorite. Sat, 5/4, 9pm. Tackle Box, 379 E. Park Ave.
CONDOR: Chico Area Punks presents thrash metal band from France, joined by Sacramento’s Class System and locals The Choice and Rogue Squadron. All ages. Sat, 5/4, 8pm. $7. Ike’s Place, 648 W. Fifth St.
DRINK, TALK, LEARN: Sign up to give 3-minute PowerPoint presentation
MaRIaCHI MIXTECO DE CHICO Saturday, May 4 Duffy’s Tavern SEE SaTURDay to a bar full of people. There will be awards and penalties, witty banter is encouraged. Sat, 5/4, 7pm. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave. maltesebarchico.com
DRIVER: Early Cinco de Mayo party with local classic rock, rhythm and blues band. Sat, 5/4, 9pm. Studio Inn Lounge, 2582 Esplanade.
evening of comedy and music designed for parents who want to laugh and remember what it was like before having kids. Sat, 5/4, 8pm. $25-$45. Gold Country Casino & Hotel, 4020 Olive Highway, Oroville.
ROBBER’S ROOST: Swing-time, ragfolk band from Washington joined by Crow Cavalier and the Boulder Creek Bandits. All ages. Sat, 5/4, 7pm. The Spirit, 2360 Oro Quincy Highway, Oroville.
TRUE WILLIE: Tribute to the legend’s
life and music. Sat, 5/4, 9:30pm. $5. Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville.
5SUNDay
DEAD THRALL: Oregon metal band joined by Ancient Burials, Aberrance, and Bullet Lobotomy for a full night of thrashing. All ages. Sun, 5/5, 7pm. $10. The Spirit, 2360 Oro Quincy Highway, Oroville.
OPEN MIC COMEDY NIGHT: Working on a bit? See if it’s a hit or heckleworthy. Signups start at 8pm. Sun, 5/5, 9pm. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave. maltesebarchico.com
TWINKLE WITH THE STARS CONCERT: Paradise Symphony Orchestra performs works by Mozart, Copeland and John Williams. Young Artist competition winners featured. Sun, 5/5, 7pm. $15-$20. Paradise Performing Arts Center, 777 Nunneley Road, Paradise.
NaTURaL PHENOMENON A shining star of both theater and cabaret, Storm Large, is stopping through town on her Kiss! Kiss! Bang! Bang! tour tonight (May 2) at Chico State’s Harlen Adams Theatre. She and her band, Le Bonheur, will perform a diverse set of originals and classics in her signature unfiltered style. Be prepared for stage banter to make you blush and fiery renditions of your favorite hits from the Great American Songbook and Broadway.
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