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Opiuo

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Today, 9 p.m. Mazzotti’s Arcata, 773 Eighth St. Mazzotti’s Arcata, former home of Brewin’ Beats and Cafe Tomo, relaunches as a music venue Thursday with a show featuring Australian “funkadelic hippo hop monkey crunk” electro artist Opiuo. Be prepared to dance. $12. 822-1900.

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The Finals

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Today, Tomorrow, Saturday, 8 p.m. Carlo Theater, 131 H St., Blue Lake. Students of the Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre’s Class of 2011 presents seven 10-minute plays. www.dellarte.com. 668-5663.

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Jesse Allen Opening

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Tomorrow, 3-9 p.m. Earth Gallery, 436 maple lane, Garberville. Collection of hand pulled prints from the ‘60s to late ‘90s. www.facebook.com/earthgallery. 923-1121.

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Vidagua CD Release

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Saturday, 9 p.m. Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St., Eureka. Reggae-meets-Latin bilingual vocal duo Vidagua is celebrating the release of a self-titled CD. theredfoxtavern.com. 269-0282.

Othello Auditions

What:

The North Coast Repertory Theatre announces open auditions for Othello by William Shakespeare, directed by David Hamilton.  There are roles for 12 men (ages 16-80) and 5 women (ages 18 - 45.)  Stage combat experience and/or tumbling skills are a plus. Please come prepared to read from the script. Monologues are appreciated but not required. The role of Othello has been pre-cast but people of all ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to audition. Auditions will take place Saturday, November 6 at 4pm and Sunday, November 7 at 6pm at NCRT, 300 Fifth Street in Eureka.  Production dates are April 7 through April 30, 2011.  Please call 268-0175 if you have any questions.

When/where:

Dates
Time6 p.m.
Phone707-268-0175
VenueNorth Coast Repertory Theatre
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Mechanical Menagerie (Tomorrow)

events / 8:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Whimsical all-ages animal-themed benefit for Nighshade Serenade. Music by Gunsafe, fire show, animal hijinx by Blue Angel Burlesque, bellydancing and silent auction. $10. E-mail megjclarke@hotmail.com. 832-8973.