February 14, 2008
Good bets
THEATER Avenue Q A musical about making it big in the big city. When: Through Feb. 24 Where: Fox Theatre, St. Louis Annie The tale of the famous orphan comes to Paducah. When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday Where: Carson Center, Paducah, Ky. PERFORMING ARTS...
THEATER
Avenue Q
A musical about making it big in the big city.
When: Through Feb. 24
Where: Fox Theatre, St. Louis
Annie
The tale of the famous orphan comes to Paducah.
When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday
Where: Carson Center, Paducah, Ky.
PERFORMING ARTS
Paducah Symphony
The Paducah Symphony Orchestra plays a pops concert featuring the music of John Williams.
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Carson Center, Paducah, Ky.
MISC
Religion and political action
Kent Library hosts the first of two lectures on politics and religion in America.
When: Noon today
Where: Sadie's Place, Kent Library, Southeast Missouri State University
Irene's Country Dancers
Dance away with your sweetie.
When: Beginners at 6 p.m., dance from 7 to 9 p.m. today
Where: Cape Eagles club
All About Sports (KGMO Sports Show)
Vendors and demonstrations of the latest in sport.
When: 5 to 9 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday
Where: Show Me Center
Extreme Trivia
Test your knowledge of pop culture.
When: 8:30 p.m. Friday
Where: Jackson Sports Grill
Contra Dance
Cape Friends of Traditional Music and Dance keep the old ways alive.
When: 7 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Christ Episcopal Church
Annual Bridal Prom Expo
Get ideas for weddings and proms.
When: Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sunday
Where: Osage Community Centre
All's Fair: Love, War and Politics
Husband-and-wife politicos James Carville and Marli Matalin speak at a free admission event.
When: 8 p.m. Tuesday
Where: Show Me Center
Indoor Swap Meet
Collectors show antique and classic car, truck and tractor parts.
When: 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday
Where: Arena Building
LIVE MUSIC
Sultans of Swing
The Sultans jazz up Valentine's Day.
When: 7 p.m. today
Where: Buckner Brewing Co.
Ivas John Band
Southern Illinois bluesman provides the musical backdrop for Valentine's Day and the weekend.
When: 8 to 11 p.m. today; 9 p.m. Friday
Where: Port Cape Girardeau; Rude Dog Pub
Edge City, TX with Doug Rees
Traveling band meets up with Jackson singer/songwriter.
When: 7 to 11 p.m. today
Where: Stooges, Jackson
Open mic and jam session
Musicians come together and do what they do.
When: 9:30 p.m. today
Where: The Camp at Main Street Bar
Classic Country Band
Get your dose of old-time country.
When: 7 to 10:30 p.m. Friday
Where: American Legion Hall, Jackson
Classic Touch Band
Another opportunity to dance the night away to traditional country.
When: 7 to 10 p.m. Friday
Where: Elks Lodge, Jackson
Clark Terry/Phi Mu Alpha Jazz Festival Gala Concert
World renowned jazz guitarist Wayne Goins performs.
When: 7:30 p.m. Friday
Where: Bedell Performance Hall, River Campus
Grand Beauty
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Rockin' out at one of Cape Girardeau's favorite venues.
When: 9 p.m. Friday
Where: Broussard's
Gabby Johnson
Mississippi rockers make their way up north.
When: 9 p.m. Friday, Saturday
Where: Club Moxy
Jobu
Psychedelic jam from Southern Illinois.
When: 9 p.m. Friday
Where: Buckner Brewing Co.
Live piano by Jennifer Jolls
Jolls provides the musical backdrop.
When: 7:30 to 11 p.m. Friday, Saturday
Where: Royal N'Orleans
Atlantis Quartet
Jazz group from Minnesota takes the stage.
When: 9 p.m. Friday
Where: Port Cape Girardeau
Velvet Friend and Moon Taxi
Velvet Friend brings its quirky rock from Nashville, Tenn.
When: 9:30 p.m. Friday
Where: The Camp at Main Street Bar
Blizzard of Ozz, Drivin' Rain, Poor King
Ozzie Osbourne tribute band Blizzard of Ozz takes the stage with local rockers Drivin' Rain and Poor King.
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Where: Schock's Pub, Scott City
Guns 'n' Roses Tribute
A Guns 'n' Roses Tribute band will perform with openers Promise to Burn.
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday (doors open at 6 p.m.)
Where: Arena Building
Kid Rock
Rock/hip hop hit maker comes to St. Louis.
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Scottrade Center, St. Louis
Lojo Russo
Iowa singer/songwriter plays the intimate setting of the Underberg House Concerts.
When: 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday
Where: Underberg House (reservations required, call 334-7692)
Bill Hulvey and the Desert Rain Band
A country party in Burfordville.
When: 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday
Where: Little Ole Opry, Burfordville
Tim Hefland with special guest
Hefland provides live music for the Jackson crowd.
When: 8:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Jackson Sports Grill
Shadow Thieves
Local alt-rockers throw a party for their CD release.
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Where: Port Cape Girardeau
13th Floor
Blues rockers play the music Broussard's is famous for.
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Where: Broussard's
Sam and Devon
Bluegrass from Southern Illinois.
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Where: Buckner Brewing Co.
Bottom Feeders Blues Band
Straight up blues.
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Where: Rude Dog Pub
Fists of Phoenix, the Otto Modest and Warchalking
Three of Cape Girardeau's premiere alternative rock acts on one bill.
When: 9:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: The Camp at Main Street Bar
Whiskey Creek
Southern rock and country from Sunday night regulars.
When: 8 to 11 p.m. Sunday
Where: Port Cape Girardeau
Steve Poltz
California singer/songwriter brings his act to the Underberg House.
When: 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday
Where: Underberg House (reservations required, call 334-7692)
Three Days Grace, Breaking Benjamin, Seether and Hurt
A four-band modern rock bill.
When: 7 p.m. Feb. 21
Where: Show Me Center
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