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Lighting Basics for Videographers

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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 / music

Heyoka

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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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Sister Carol (reggae)

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Tomorrow, 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.

STAFF PICK / events, art, free

Arts! Arcata

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Today, 6-9 p.m. Arcata Plaza, Ninth and G streets. Self-guided, public art phenomenon featuring the work of more than 60 visual artists and live musicians at 30 participating locations. www.artsarcata.com. 822-4500.

What’s happening

Jan. 29, 2010

Myra Melford

STAFF PICK / music / 8 a.m. Fulkerson Recital Hall, HSU. The Redwood Jazz Alliance’s spring 2010 season begins with the keyboardist/composer and her electro-acoustic group Be Bread. $15/$10 students and seniors.

Romeo and Juliet

STAFF PICK / theater / 8 p.m. North Coast Repertory Theatre, 300 Fifth St., Eureka. North Coast Repertory Theatre continues its 26th season with William Shakespeare’s immortal romantic tradgedy. Opening Night Gala with a champagne reception after the show. The night’s benefits go to the cast and crew. $14. 442-6278.

Children of the Sun (exp. soul)

STAFF PICK / music / 9 p.m. Blondies Food And Drink, 420 E. California Ave., Arcata.

Bump Foundation vs. Moo-Got-2 (funk)

STAFF PICK / music / 10 p.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. Get the Funk out. $5. 822-4766.


Free Belly Dance Class

events, dance, etc., wellness, free / 5:30-6:30 p.m. Humboldt Wellness Center, 5050 Valley East Blvd., Arcata. Please call or email for more info. E-mail humboldtwellnesscenter@gmail.com. 822-2456.

Sangha with Jan Frazier

wellness / 7:15-9:15 p.m. Community Yoga Center, 890 G St., Arcata. Author of When Fear Falls Away: The Story of a Sudden Awakening holds a sangha. $20.

San Francisco Opera Center Singers

music / 7:30 p.m. Calvary Lutheran Church, 716 South Ave., Eureka. Five vocal artists, plus pianist, from the prestigious Opera Program present a gala evening of solo and ensemble repertoire from opera and musical scores. $30/$5 students. 445-9650.

The Bee Eaters

music / 8 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Grand National fiddle champions Tristan and Tashina Clarridge bring their innovative string sound back to their Humboldt home. Featuring hammer dulcimer wizard Simon Chrisman and mandolin virtuoso Dominick Leslie. $20/$17 adv. www.BeeEaters.com. 822-1575.

Humboldt Folkdancers

events, dance / 8-11 p.m. Arcata Presbyterian Church, 670 11th St. 11th and G, Arcata. No partner or experience necessary. $3.

The Second City

spoken word / 8 p.m. Van Duzer Theatre, HSU. The reknowned comedy troupe performs. $25/$15 students. centerarts.humboldt.edu. 826-3928.

The Harry and Sam Dialogues

theater / 8 p.m. Redbud Theatre, Willow Creek. Play featuring philosophical discussions between two blue-collar types who are way out of their league. $10. 629-2162.

Melted Sunshine (jam band)

music / 9 p.m. Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave., McKinleyville.

The Greg Allen Band (blues/rock)

music / 9 p.m. Central Station Cocktail Lounge, 1631 Central Ave., McKinleyville. None. myspace.com/centralstation. 839-2013.

‘80s Night w/ DJ Red

music / 9 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Dance… dance… get on down in your underpants… $5. humbrews.com. 826-2739.

The Roadmasters (country)

music / 9 p.m. Blue Lake Casino, 777 Casino Way. www.bluelakecasino.com. 668-9770.

DJ Jsun

music / 9 p.m. Pearl Lounge, 507 2nd St., Eureka.

Jimi Jeff & the Gypsy Band (blues rock)

music / 9 p.m. Bear River Casino, 11 Bear Paws Way, Loleta. www.bearrivercasino.com. 733-9644.

Year Of The Dragon with Heyoka, Siren and Mike D

movies / 10 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. $15/$10 adv. 822-1220.

DJ Ninja Retro Dance Party

music / 10 p.m. Aunty Mo’s Lounge, 535 5th St., Eureka. www.auntymoslounge.com. 442-0772.

Radio Moscow, The Hard Ride (rock)

music / 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Lil’ Red Lion, 1506 5th St., Eureka. None. $5. E-mail sg@highgraderock.net.

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Candye Kane (blues) (Today)

music / 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville. $15. www.riverwoodinn.info. 943-3333.