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Hop Yard at Sierra Nevada, 1075 E. 20th St. sierranevada.com
SUNDAY IRIS: Soulful folk duo joined by poetic songwriter/musician Garrett Gray for night of locally sourced tunes. Sat, 5/18, 8pm. $7-$12. Tender Loving Coffee, 365 E. Sixth St., 433-0414.
Sunday Iris
a wide variety musical styles. Sat, 5/18, 7pm. $10-$20. Trinity United Methodist Church, 285 E. Fifth St., 518-9992.
DRAG SHOW: Drag queens and kings
bring hot fire to the stage. Sat, 5/18, 10pm. $7. The Maltese, 1600 Park
Ave. maltesebarchico.com
FLORIDA MAN: Seattle hardcore punk crew joined by Portland’s Snakes and Chico’s Mr. Bang for a night of ear-splitting fun. All ages. Sat, 5/18, 7:30pm. $7. 1078 Gallery, 1710 Park Ave. 1078gallery.org.
THERAPY: San Diego hardcore with THE FRITZ: Latin, rock and funk for late
night happy hour. Sat, 5/18, 10pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St.
JOHN SEID, LARRY PETERSON, STEVE COOK: See Friday. Sat, 5/18,
6pm. Diamond Steakhouse, 220 W. Fourth St.
THE KELLY TWINS DUELING PIANOS: Popular piano bros play your requests. Sat, 5/18, 9pm. Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville.
THE MOONDOGGIES: Folk-rock and woodsy Americana from popular Seattle band. Sat, 5/18, 7pm. $15.
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The Choice and Dorothy Vallens. All ages. Sat, 5/18, 8pm. $7. Ike’s Place, 648 W. Fifth St.
TOM BLODGET AND THE KITES: 1960s
and ’70s pop, plus originals. Sat, 5/18, 6:30pm. Farm Star Pizza, 2359
Esplanade.
TYLER DEVOLL: Snappy guitar
tunes. Sat, 5/18, 7:30pm. The Exchange, 1975 Montgomery St., Oroville. theexchangeoroville.com
UPTOWN FUNK: Funk and R&B in the
style of Bruno Mars. Sat, 5/18, 8:30pm. $5. Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville. featherfallscasino.com
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NOT YOUR MOTHER’S IMPROV SHOW:
Special monthly show featuring sketches, long-form improv and short-form games. Sun, 5/19, 7pm. Chico Live Improv Comedy, 561 E. Lindo Ave.
OPEN MIC COMEDY: Your weekly dose of free comedy with experienced and first-time comedians. Sign ups start at 8pm. Wed, 5/22, 9pm. Studio Inn Lounge, 2582 Esplanade.
OPEN POETRY READING: Poetry and spoken word hosted by Bob the Poet and Travis Rowdy. Wed, 5/22, 5:30pm. Blackbird, 1431 Park Ave.
STEVE COOK, JOHN SEID, LARRY PETERSON: An eclectic mix of dinner music. Wed, 5/22, 6pm. Izakaya Ichiban, 2000 Notre Dame Blvd.
OPEN MIC COMEDY NIGHT: Working on a bit? See if it’s a hit or heckle-worthy, and enjoy cheap beer specials. Sign-ups start at 8pm. Sun, 5/19, 9pm. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave. maltesebarchico.com
20MONDay
COOL BANANA & MR. CLIT AND THE PINK CIGARETTES: Fun Ween-style weirdness from Salt Lake City’s Cool Banana, plus Indianapolis rockers Mr. Clit and the Pink Cigarettes. Chico’s WRVNG and Astronaut Ice Cream share the bill. Mon, 5/20, 8pm. $7. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.
JAZZ JAM: Once a month jazz performance (7:30pm) and open jam (8:15), always all ages, always free. Mon, 5/20, 7:30pm. Tender Loving Coffee, 365 E. Sixth St., 433-0414.
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Dang! This is some potently hip local-band action for a Monday night (May 20) at The Maltese. Two intriguing new Chico crews conveniently on one bill—electro-disco-pop duo Astronaut Ice Cream, plus all-cool-chick quartet WRVNG (pictured). Sharing the bill are Salt Lake City weirdo rocker Cool Banana and grimy garage-rockers Mr. Clit & The Pink Cigarettes from Indianapolis, Ind. This is a good’un!
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