music, dance
Sister Carol (reggae)
Saturday, 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.
upcoming
STAFF PICK / music
Euforquestra (funk)
Today, 9 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Progressive, genre-crossing funk fusions. Peace of Mind Orchestra open. $10. humbrews.com. 826-2739.
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Lighting Basics for Videographers
Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Access Humboldt Community Media Center, Eureka High School, Eureka. Two-hour workshop offers insight on how to create different moods with light, including using backgrounds, understanding color temperature, and using different gear to create different effects. With cinematographer Landy Hardy. $20. www.accesshumboldt.net. 476-1798.
STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
Humboldt VarietyVille One Year Anniversary
Feb. 16, 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.
What’s happening
Jan. 1, 2010
Friends of the Marsh Tour with Jenny Hanson
STAFF PICK / outdoors / 2-3:30 p.m. Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Interpretive Center, 600 S. G St. Welcome in the New Year with a nature walk. 826-2359.
From Day One: A Walk For Polio
events / 9:30 a.m.-noon. Rohner Park, Fortuna. 1.5 mile walk and hot pancake breakfast. Sponsored by Fortuna Sunrise Rotary. $10. E-mail erindunnpr@suddenlink.net.
Vintage Jazz (jazz)
music, dance / 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Blue Lake Casino, 777 Casino Way. Hump Wednesday! $0.25 wings! vintagesoulband.com. 441-8701.
Music by DJ
music / 10 p.m. Sidelines, 732 9th St., Arcata. 822-0919.
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Ash Reiter, Gunsafe, The Bandage (indie rock) (Today)
music / 9 p.m. Lil' Red Lion, 1506 5th St., Eureka. Katie Hennessy's indie pick of the damn week! Be amazing! $3. 444-1344.
