STAFF PICK / music
Heyoka
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Cosmic auditory scientist blows your mind. R/D and Noah D open. $15. arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.
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Look Back in Anger
Friday, Saturday, 8 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.
STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
Humboldt VarietyVille One Year Anniversary
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.
STAFF PICK / events
15th Annual Arcata Eye Ball
Saturday, 7 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Annual shindig features Pom Pom Queens of Bat N’ Rouge fame, Rutabaga Queens, The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Dell’Arte, Shea Freelove, the Eye Rockestra, live and silent auction and is hosted by Bob Ornelas. Bring a donation for Food for People. $15/$25 a pair. www.arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.
What’s happening
Oct. 1, 2009
Humboldt Photography Exhibition
events, art / Noon-5 a.m. Redwood Art Association Gallery, 527 Fourth St., Eureka. Over $2,400 in awards will be given out by Redwood Art Association (RAA) and the Eureka Photoshop Users Group (EPUG) in the categories of best landscape, people, abstract, floral, digital creation and other. Entry day is Sept. 19, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. www.redwoodart.org. 445-3135.
Humboldt County Legal Professionals Association
meetings / 5:30 p.m. Stanton’s Restaurant, 5th and L sts., Eureka. HCLPA holds its monthly meeting with speaker Kristine Legg. E-mail sherylbrown@humcentral.com.
Art:21: Art in the 21st Century
art / 6-8 p.m. Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St., Eureka. Each Thursday in October, HSU Art prof. Julie Alderson will discuss and screen films on different themes in contemporary art. www.humboldtarts.org.
Veterans for Peace
meetings / 7-9 p.m. Eureka Labor Temple, 840 E St. Family members of those serving in the military, veterans and non-veterans invited. 826-7124.
Old Crow Medicine Show
music / 8:30 p.m. Mateel Community Center, 59 Rusk Lane, Redway. Nashville bluegrass and Americana with a fresh rock n’ roll attitude. $22/$20 adv.. www.mateel.org. 923-3368.
Jimi Jeff & Friends
music / 9 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville. 839-7580.
VIP KARAOKE
music, dance / 9-1 p.m. Boiler Room, 3534 Broadway, Eureka. None. 443-5464.
White Manna + The Hard Ride
music / 10 p.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. $5. 822-4766.
DJ Bubba
music / 10 p.m. Pearl Lounge, 507 2nd St., Eureka. Music at the Pearl Lounge.
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Humboldt VarietyVille One Year Anniversary (Thursday)
STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc. / 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.
