good bets 3/12/09

Live music

Doug Rees

Stooges regular joined by special guest and first-time soloist Kaleb Huggins.

Where: Stooges, Jackson

When: 7 to 10 p.m. today

Live acoustic music

Matt Murphy starts the weekend early.

Where: Slingers

When: 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. today

Classic Country Band

The name says it all.

Where: American Legion hall, Jackson

When: 7 to 10:30 p.m. Friday

Beth Kille with Dale Haskell

An uncle-niece performance by singer/songwriter Beth Kille and Cape's own lyrical poet Dale Haskell.

Where: Mississippi Mud House

When: 7 p.m. Friday

Annick

Branson's Annick plays originals and rock covers -- a little bit like old Oasis.

Where: Club Moxy

When: 9 p.m. Friday, Saturday

Jim Skinner

Born in Chicago with family from Mississippi, this Carbondale, Ill., boy has blues flowing through his veins.

Where: Buckner Brewing Co.

When: 9 p.m. Friday

East Ash Street Band and Mike Renick Band

Squeeze in and start the party.

Where: Rude Dog Pub

When: 9 p.m. Friday

Steve Ewing

Organic elements of classic soul with a synthetic sound.

Where: Schock's Pub, Scott City

When: 9 p.m. Friday

Phat Cat Fridays with DJ Vince Brown

Rockin the house without a doubt.

Where: Phat Cat

When: 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday

Live piano music by Jennifer Jolls

Easy listening on a weekend night.

Where: Royal N'Orleans

When: 7 to 10:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday

Ozark Opry Band

A country party.

Where: Ozark Opry, 181 Lillie Kaye Ann Drive, Jackson

When: 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday

Improv of 7 Dying Men and Rockface Barband

Keep an open mind and a good grip on your face, these bands rock.

Where: Mississippi Mud House

When: 7 p.m. Saturday

The Cast Pattern, Kill What I Adore, And Hell Followed With tour

Music to make your ears bleed stops in Cape Girardeau.

Where: 4-H Building, Arena Park

When: 7 p.m. Saturday

Underberg House Concert

Two independent guitar players, David Olney and Sergio Webb. E-mail houseconcerts@hotmail.com or call 270-1009 to reserve a seat.

Where: Underberg House Concert

When: doors open at 6:30 p.m. Saturday

Dillard & Davis

Blues.

Where: California Juice Club

When: 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday

Bad Intentions

Southern rock from Illinois.

Where: Buckner Brewing Co.

When: 9 p.m. Saturday

Dirty 30s

They be rockin'.

Where: Rude Dog Pub

When: 9 p.m. Saturday

Arthur Lee Land

One-man multi-instrument band.

Where: Broussard's

When: 9 p.m. Saturday

Dance Party with the Male Man

Shake it!

Where: Double Nickel II, Sikeston, Mo.

When: 8 p.m. Saturday

DJ Lance

You can dance.

Where: Slingers

When: 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday

Jam session

Come one, come all.

Where: Hombre Hair Salon, 1422 N. Kingshighway

When: 5 p.m. Sunday

Sit-in jam band

Everybody's welcome.

Where: Show Me's

When: 7:30 p.m. Sunday

Bruce Zimmerman & The Water Street Band

End your weekend on a good (blues) note.

Where: Water Street Lounge, Port Cape

When: 9 to 11 p.m. Sunday

Ladies Night with Live DJ

Time for a girls' night out?

Where: Slingers

When: 8 p.m. Tuesday

Bob Camp presents Jamamainia

Bob Camp gets creative.

Where: Jimmi's Restaurant & Bar

When: 7:30 p.m. to midnight Wednesday

misc

Missouri Gun and Knife Show

Buy, sell, trade or admire modern and antique weaponry.

Where: Show Me Center

When: 4 to 8 p.m. Friday; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday

Top female impersonators

Well-rehearsed song and dance.

Where: Independence Place

When: 11 p.m. Saturday

Irene's Country Dancers

You can learn to dance.

Where: Cape Eagles No. 3775, 321 Spring Ave.

When: 7 to 9 p.m. Beginners class starts at 6 p.m. Monday

Country Club Western Dance classes

Singles and couples line dancing.

Where: American Legion Post 63, 2731 Thomas Drive

When: beginners, 6 p.m., open dance, 7 to 9 p.m. Monday

Hi-Cot'N Line Dancers

Follow the line for a good time.

Where: Crossroads Fellowship Church

When: 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday

KARAOKE

Karaoke by Tiny's Rollin' Thunder

Where: Broussard's

When: 8 p.m. today

Karaoke

Where: Club Moxy

When: 9 p.m. today

Karaoke with T.J. Jackson

Where: Cape Girardeau VFW hall

When: 6:30 p.m. Friday

Karaoke

Where: Thirsty's, across from Thorngate

When: 8 p.m. to midnight Friday

Lil Star Karaoke and Sound System

Where: Rustic Lounge, Zalma, Mo.

When: 8 p.m. to midnight Friday

Renegade Karaoke

Where: Daytimer's Lounge

When: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday

Karaoke

Where: Shock's Pub, Scott City

When: 9 p.m. Saturday

Wattz Up Karaoke

Where: Cue & Brew

When: 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturday

Karaoke

Where: Willa's Getaway, McClure, Ill.

When: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday

Rock Band Karaoke

Where: Slingers

When: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Monday

Karaoke

Where: Thirsty's, across from Thorngate

When: 8 p.m. to midnight Tuesday

Ladies' Night & Karaoke

Where: Brothers Lounge

When: 8 p.m. Tuesday