art
Jesse Allen Opening
Today, 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.
upcoming
music
Moksha
Sunday, 9 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Five-piece kick-ass, funk rock band that lets loose in a not-so-spiritual fashion. $10. 822-1220.
STAFF PICK / music
Vidagua CD Release
Tomorrow, 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.
theater
The Finals
Today, Tomorrow, 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.
Humboldt Hills Hoedown
What:
On Saturday, September 24th the Mateel Community Center in Redway will present the 7th annual Humboldt Hills Hoedown. A down home celebration of bluegrass and beyond with music on two stages, this favorite family festival will feature performances by Poor Man’s Whiskey, John Reischman & The Jaybirds, The Brothers Comatose, Lansdale Station, The Reflectacles, and an acoustic set by Moonalice, along with great local and regional groups like Hicktown Homeboys, Striped Pig String Band, The No Good Redwood Ramblers, Way Out West, Fear Mia, and Jefferson Parson with Raspberry Jam. The event will also offer jamming opportunities, kid’s activities, a variety of vending booths, chicken poop bingo, a petting zoo, cakewalk, and lots more country fun. Gates open at noon with music until midnight. Tickets are available now at the usual local outlets and online at www.mateel.org for a price of $30 advance. Admission at the door will be $32 and current MCC members will receive a $2 discount off either price. For more information call 923-3368 or visit www.mateel.org and don’t miss the 7th annual Humboldt Hills Hoedown at the Mateel Community Center on Saturday, September 24th.
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | 11 a.m. |
| Venue | Mateel Community Center |
| Cost | $32.00 |
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Mechanical Menagerie (Today)
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.
