NIGHTLIFE
THURSDAY 10/10—WEDNESDAY 10/17 SWAMP ZEN: Longtime local booty-shakin’ jam/rock band performs. Thu, 10/10, 7pm. Argus Bar + Patio, 212 W. Second St.
THUMPIN’ THURSDAY ROCK ’N’ BLUES JAM: Hosted by the Loco-Motive Band plus special guests. All musicians and music enthusiasts welcome. Signups 7pm, music 7:30. Thu, 10/10, 7pm. Studio Inn Lounge, 2582 Esplanade.
CHICO LATIN ORQUESTA Saturday, Oct. 12 Duffy’s Tavern
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ALEX VINCENT: Chill tunes with guitar and vocals. Fri, 10/11, 8pm. The Exchange, 1975 Montgomery St., Oroville. theexchangeoroville.com
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be announced at the end of each show. Thu, 10/10, 6pm. Madison Bear Garden, 316 W. Second St.
BASTARD SALT: Portland punk band
performs with local noise-makers West by Swan and the Satanic Mountain Witches (featuring members of the Sex Hogs and Pink Bandana). All-ages. Thu, 10/10, 8pm. $7. Naked Lounge, 118 W. Second St.
BILL HAMMOND: Local guitarist and
CHRIS LAKE: LA-based house DJ on Stay With Me tour with support from Shdws, Wiggybeats, and Forester. 18 and over. Thu, 10/10, 8pm. $20. El Rey Theater, 230 W. Second St. elreychico.com
RIOT TEN: Dubstep/hard-trap artist on Hype or Die tour. Support from Al Ross, Jessica Audiffred and Stouttymusic. All ages. Thu, 10/10, 8:30pm. $18-$20. Senator Theatre, 517 Main St. jmaxproductions.net
vocalist performs. Thu, 10/10, 7pm. Tender Loving Coffee, 365 E.
Sixth St.
BULLFROGS: Live music on the
patio. Thu, 10/10, 6pm. La Salles, 229 Broadway St.
ROSE O’BRIEN TRIO: Eclectic mix of
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folk, jazz and pop. Thu, 10/10, 6:30pm. Farm Star Pizza, 2359 Esplanade.
JOHN SEID, LARRY PETERSON, CHRIS WENGER: Soulful songs and tasty
tunes for dinnertime. Fri, 10/11, 6:30pm. Diamond Steakhouse, 220 W. Fourth St.
THE KELLY TWINS DUELING PIANOS: Allrequest song and dance party on the patio. Fri, 10/11, 8pm. $10. Argus Bar + Patio, 212 W. Second St.
LA CUBANESA: A special night of AfroCuban music with master musicians from Cuba and Venezuela along with locals Shigemi Minetaka and Ethan Swett. Two shows. Fri, 10/11, 7pm and 9pm. $10-$15. Tender Loving Coffee, 365 E. Sixth St.
THE MOTHER HIPS: The legendary California folk-rock band returns to its birthplace of Chico. Sold out. Fri,
10/11, 8pm. Sierra Nevada Big Room, 1075 E. 20th St. sierranevada.com
IKE’S ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW: Celebrate all-ages music and rock out with Teeny Nymph, Steak Sauce Mustache, Culture Tourist and more. Fri, 10/11, 6pm. $7. Ike’s Place, 648 W. Fifth St.
REUNION: Deep cut dance party with tribute band playing your favorite ’70s radio hits. Fri, 10/11, 9:30pm. $5. Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Drive, Oroville.
SILENT DISCO FUNDRAISER: Dance to your favorite songs with Black Noise silent disco and raise some funds for Soroptimist International Bidwell Rancho . No host bar; 21-over. Fri, 10/11, 6pm. $20. The Grange Hall, 2775 Nord Ave.
SOUL POSSE: Five-piece band playing upbeat dance music from all genres. Fri, 10/11, 6pm. Almendra Winery & Distillery, 9275 Midway Road, Durham.
TOTALLY ’80S DANCE PARTY: DJ Barndoor will be crankin’ out all your favorite fluorescent-colored tunes. Fri, 10/11, 9pm. $3. The Maltese, 1600 Park Ave.
VINYL TO THE PEOPLE!: Open decks! Bring your own records and play what you want, any genre. All ages. Fri, 10/11, 4pm. Blackbird, 1431 Park Ave.
WORLD PARTY
Three visiting musicians will join local jazz performers Shigemi Minetaka and Ethan Swett this Friday (Oct. 11) at Tender Loving Coffee for La Cubanesa, a night of Afro-Cuban music. There will be two concerts, one after the other. Trombonist and vocalist Obrayan Calderon and percussionist Niobel Cintra Cascare, both from Cuba, will perform along with percussionist/vocalist Jose Antonio Morales Castro from Venezuela. This promises to be an incredible night of multicultural jazz.
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3PINTS DOWN: Sing-along tunes from a variety of genres. Sat, 10/12, 6:30pm. Farm Star Pizza, 2359 Esplanade.
CHICO LATIN ORQUESTA DANCE NIGHT: Local Afro-Caribbean band will play salsa, cumbia, merengue and more. Sat, 10/12, 9pm. $10. Duffy’s Tavern, 337 Main St.
CHRIS BROKAW: Legendary musician (of bands Codeine and Come) leads five-piece instrumental ensemble made up of guitar, cello, two drummers and trumpet. Donald Beaman
and Guest No. 66 share the bill. Sat, 10/12, 8pm. $7. Naked Lounge, 118 W. Second St.
DEATH, THE SEASON: Spooky season special with Chico’s favorite improv troupe. BYOB. Sat, 10/12, 7pm. Chico Live Improv Comedy, 561 E. Lindo Ave.
DEFCATS: Upbeat dance, pop and classic rock with five-part vocal harmonies by local band of veteran musicians. Sat, 10/12, 9pm. $5. Tackle Box, 379 E. Park Ave.
DIATOM DELI: Vocalist and multiinstrumentalist Delisa Neblett performs classical guitar with layered harmonies, synths and samplers to create moving melodic