Friday, August 14, 2009

Weekend choices . . .

Some quick picks . . . less words, more music . . .

Friday

The Mt Hood Festival of Jazz begins tonight and through the weekend in Gresham.

Woodbrain's monthly happy hour show at Laurelthirst . . . 6 pm, free

Rollie Tussing at the Alberta Street Pub . . . 6:30 pm, $??

Joan Baez at the Zoo . . . 7 pm, $22

Monte Montgomery and Danny Barnes at the Aladdin . . . 8 pm, $20

Kate Davis' farewell shows at Wilf's tonight . . . shows at 8 & 10:15 pm, $10 . . . reservations @ 503-295-6542 if you want a table (tables may be sold out, but there will be space available at the door)

Freak Mountain Ramblers, Lewi Longmire, and the Quick and Easy Boys at the Doug Fir . . . 9 pm, $8 $5

All great choices, but my two picks for the night are the last two . . .

Saturday
McMenamin's Americana Music Festival at Grand Lodge in Forest Grove - music all day free

Little Sue's happy hour at the Laurelthirst . . . 6 pm, free

Nanci Griffith at the Aladdin with Ashleigh Flynn opening . . . 8 PM, $40

Lisa & Her Kin at Mock's Crest Tavern . . . 9 pm, $??

Circled By Hounds at Biddy McGraw's . . . 9:30 pm, free

Devin Phillips Quartet at Jimmy Maks . . . 8 pm, $15

1 comment:

WEGB said...

Jim the Doug Fir show is only $5, not $8.

Lewi plays first at 9, then the Freaks, and then Q&E B.