THIS WEEK: FIND mOre eNtertAINmeNt AND SpeCIAL eVeNtS ON pAGe 24 and Warren Haskell perform. Sat, 9/21, 7:30pm. $5-$15. Museum of Northern California Art, 900 Esplanade. monca.org
CREAM OF CLAPTON: Homage to the great Slowhand himself, Eric Clapton. Sat, 9/21, 9:30pm. $5. Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville.
CAmerON FOrD Saturday, Sept. 21 Naked Lounge See SAtUrDAY
are joined by Sonora punks False Freedom, Chico rock-and-rollers Locals The Primers and Stepdad Passport open. All-ages. Sat, 9/21, 7pm. $7. Ike’s Place, 648 W. Fifth St.
BLUE NIGHTS AT THE BLUE ROOM: A twonight theater fundraiser featuring a range of local talent. Saturday (day two): early happy hour, more themed storytelling and dance party with DJ Selekta Tali One. Sat, 9/21, 7:30pm. $5-$30. Blue Room Theatre, 139 W. First St. blueroomtheatre.com
CAMERON FORD: Longtime local musician celebrates release of his solo record with friends Webster Moore and Uni & Her Ukelele. Sat, 9/21, 8pm. Naked Lounge, 118 W. Second St.
CLASSICAL GUITAR PROJECT: Guitar masters Toby Roye, Carlos Rivera
DRAG SHOW: Your favorite performers are back and ready to slay all day on red stage. Sat, 9/21, 10am. $8. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.
EMMA GARRAHY & WILL HARTMAN: Local singer/songwriter duo performs pop covers and originals. Sat, 9/21, 6:30pm. Farm Star Pizza, 2359 Esplanade.
THE GNARLY PINTS: Married duo play guitar and fiddle for late-night happy hour. Sat, 9/21, 10pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St.
JIM SCHMIDT AND LARRY PETERSON: See Friday. Sat, 9/21, 6:30pm. Diamond Steakhouse, 220 W. Fourth St.
THE KOOL SHIFTERS: Four seasoned musicians play ’60s vintage, country and blues. Sat, 9/21, 8:30pm. Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville.
RUN4SALMON CONCERT: Evening of music and speakers as the twoweek-long Run4salmon makes its way through Chico on its way to Lake Shasta. Performances by: Jesi Naomi, Desirae Harp, Stewie G and more will perform music inspired by
the journey. Sat, 9/21, 7pm. Riparia, 2300 Estes Road. run4salmon.org
RUNNING IN THE SHADOWS: Go your own way with Fleetwood Mac tribute band from Paradise. Sat, 9/21, 8pm. Unwined Kitchen & Bar, 980 Mangrove Ave.
STEELHEAD: Detroit-based cover band playing classic rock, blues and country on the patio. Sat, 9/21, 7pm. The Commons Social Empourium, 2412 Park Ave.
TAINTED LOVE: Famed San Francisco ’80s cover band plays all the retro hits Sat, 9/21, 8:30pm. Gold Country Casino & Hotel, 4020 Olive Highway, Oroville. goldcountrycasino.com
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JOHN SEID AND LARRY PETERSON: An
eclectic mix of dinner tunes. Sun, 9/22, 6pm. 5th Street Steakhouse, 345
W. Fifth St. 5thstreetsteakhouse.com
PUMPKIN SPICE COMEDY: Sunday funday with an evening of comedy from your favorite improvisers. BYOB Sun, 9/22, 7pm. Chico Live Improv Comedy, 561 E. Lindo Ave.
TOM BROSSEAU: Masterful folk-singer/ songwriter from North Dakota performs. Locals Pat Hull and Donald Beaman share the bill for a special night you would be a fool to miss. Sun, 9/22, 8pm. $7. 1078 Gallery, 1710 Park Ave.
23mONDAY
THE EMO NIGHT TOUR: DJs will be spinning all the angst of your teenage dirtbag heart desires, circa Warped Tour 2008. Mon, 9/23, 9pm. $10-$13. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.
24tUeSDAY
BEST OF THE WEST SOUND CLASH: Dub sounds face-off with Bless Coast, Guerrilla Takeover, and Broken Silence “The West Coast Rule.” Tue, 9/24, 9pm. Lost On Main, 319 Main St.
DANCING PLAGUE: Goth night with Portland-based band, local darkwavers Iver, and Orland’s Mercury’s Butterfly, Tue, 9/24, 7pm. $7. Blackbird, 1431 Park Ave.
SMACKTALK: Five-piece jazz fusion collective from Seattle performs with local support from Chico State Alumni jazz/funk ensemble, Off The Clock. Tue, 9/24, 8pm. $7-$12. Tender Loving Coffee, 365 E. Sixth St.
25WeDNeSDAY THE BIDWELLS: Sweet voices and
savory guitar stylings from local duo. Wed, 9/25, 6pm. Diamond Steakhouse, 220 W. Fourth St.
longtime touring comic known for his humorous and inspiring observations, JB Ball opens. Expects to sell out. Wed, 9/25, 6:30pm. $25. El Rey Theater, 230 W. Second St. elreychico.com
LOUD LUXURY: LA-based dance-pop
DECEPTIONS A MAGIC & MIND-READING SHOW: Chico Magical Arts presents
word hosted by Bob the Poet and Travis Rowdy. Wed, 9/25, 5:30pm. Blackbird, 1431 Park Ave.
Ron Giesecke and Stephen Chollet for an evening of cards, mentalism and mind-reading. Wed, 9/25, 7pm. $15. Unwined Kitchen & Bar, 980 Mangrove Ave.
duo performs, joined by CID, and Midnight Kids. Wed, 9/25, 9pm. $18$20. Senator Theatre, 517 Main St. jmaxproductions.net
POETRY READING: Poetry and spoken
STEVE COOK, JOHN SEID, LARRY PETERSON: An eclectic mix of dinner music. Wed, 9/25, 6pm. Izakaya Ichiban, 2000 Notre Dame Blvd.
FeeLING bLUe?
Head to the Blue Room Theatre this weekend for a twoday fundraiser full of surprises. Blue Nights at the Blue Room takes place on both Friday and Saturday evenings (Sept. 21-22) and features a range of local talent, including a special performance by the one and only Jonathan Richman (Friday), dance night with DJ Selekta Tali One (Saturday), themed storytelling and special happy hours (both nights). Get your tickets now.
BRAD WILLIAMS: Comedy night with
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