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October 2022
Casey Neill
Casey Neill is a songwriter from Portland, Oregon performing high energy indie folk, infused with haunting melodies and weather beaten narratives. Neill tours throughout the USA, Japan, and Europe at clubs and listening rooms as well as festivals such as Newport Folk, Pickathon, and Bumbershoot. Rolling Stone says “(Neill’s) songs mask their complexities beneath a simple, singalong-worthy surface… these swimming waters have serious depth.” “These are songs with stories well told. This is what it’s all about” – STEVE EARLE…
Find out more »SOU Theatre presents: Hearts Like Fists
SOU Theatre presents: Hearts Like Fists SOU Theatre relaunches Hearts Like Fists by Adam Szymkowicz -- Comic-book rom-com noir at its finest! Featuring a homicidal mad scientist, a trio of nurses who double as butt-kicking crime-fighters, a lovelorn Dr. McDreamy intent on devising an unbreakable heart, and a femme fatale growing angsty about the hearts she has broken. Directed by David McCandless. Performance Dates: October 6-8, 13-15 at 8:00PM and matinees at 2:00PM October 15 & 16 in the SOU Black Box Theatre.…
Find out more »Ashland Open Studio Tour with the Ashland Gallery Association
Join the Ashland Gallery Association for the 9th Annual Ashland Open Studio Tour! Taking place on Saturday and Sunday, October 15 and 16 from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., over twenty visual artists based in Ashland, Talent, and Phoenix will open their workspaces to the public to show off their creative realms. Revealing some incredible and sometimes shocking surprises, this is a place that they love to work and even just one visitor’s interest and curiosity can spark stimulation and…
Find out more »Meet the Trees in Autumn
Can you tell a fir from a pine? An ash from a maple? Tree blindness, especially conifer confusion are common maladies, but this course will cure you! Riverside Park is known for an abundance of great fall color, and seeds, nuts and fruit offer new clues for identification at the end of the growing season. You will learn how to use all of your senses to identify trees by their bark, leaves, flowers and seeds plus interesting stories about their…
Find out more »Creators Gathering & Jam @ The Phoenix Clubhouse
Thanks to the continued support from the community we have met our goal in the "Jam Jar" again and will be hosting another Creators Gathering & Community Jam Session at The Phoenix Clubhouse. Sunday, October 16th, 2022 3:00-7:00pm FREE ~ ALL AGES ~ EVERYONE WELCOME This event provides space and time for local artists, musicians and community members to get together to network, create and collaborate. The stage will be set up with drums and amps for people wanting to…
Find out more »Polyrhythmics Party (1st of 3 nights)
We are excited to announce that the Polyrhythmics will be coming back to the Talent Club for another amazing 3 night run! October 16th through October 18th. Rich with bold brass and hypnotic percussion, Polyrhythmics’ latest studio work continues to showcase the instrumental eight-piece’s impossibly tight grooves and virtuosic musicianship as they tear through a singular blend of funk, soul, psychedelic rock, R&B, progressive jazz, and Afrobeat.
Find out more »Polyrhythmics Party (2nd of 3 nights)
Rich with bold brass and hypnotic percussion, Polyrhythmics’ latest studio work continues to showcase the instrumental eight-piece’s impossibly tight grooves and virtuosic musicianship as they tear through a singular blend of funk, soul, psychedelic rock, R&B, progressive jazz, and Afrobeat. We are excited to announce that the Polyrhythmics will be coming back to the Talent Club for another amazing 3 night run! October 16th through October 18th.
Find out more »Hi Crime
Hi Crime is a Seattle-based indie-pop group that began as a recording project between songwriters Brielle Rutledge and Mitch Etter in 2015, expanded to a four-piece in 2018. The expanded lineup provided a burst of new songs and energy, propelling the band into work for their debut full-length album, “The Kids Still Got It.” Watch & Listen: Hi Crime sings 'Rainy Day & Crooked Sheets'
Find out more »Chapters of a Floating Life at the Ashland New Plays Festival
Join the Ashland New Plays Festival for Chapters of a Floating Life! It's the Second World War and two couples from China are trying to make ends meet in New York City. Their worlds, once separated by class and education, converge when the two women find each other and fall under the spell of the Chinese language. For more information, please click here.
Find out more »Polyrhythmics Party (3rd of 3 nights)
We are excited to announce that the Polyrhythmics will be coming back to the Talent Club for another amazing 3 night run! October 16th through October 18th. Rich with bold brass and hypnotic percussion, Polyrhythmics’ latest studio work continues to showcase the instrumental eight-piece’s impossibly tight grooves and virtuosic musicianship as they tear through a singular blend of funk, soul, psychedelic rock, R&B, progressive jazz, and Afrobeat.
Find out more »Best Available at the Ashland New Plays Festival
Join the Ashland New Plays Festival for Best Available! We’re not going to talk about the sudden departure of our previous Artistic Director because we want to focus on the future, not the past. The one thing we’re all on the same page about it is: We Need Change. Change that builds on the remarkable legacy of our institution. For more information, please click here.
Find out more »MUSIX Album Release Concert at Lithia Park
Join us at Lithia Park Bandshell for the Fall release of the latest MUSIX (Music Industry and Production) music! Food trucks and information about SOU's newest degree - a BA/BS in Music Industry and Production Studies will be on hand. *Note this date has changed (previously 10/20).
Find out more »Open Mic hosted by Fox Bride (10/19/22)
The Phoenix Clubhouse is super excited to have Fox Bride here to host Open Mic for the first time on Wednesday, October 19th, 2022. They sing and play the electric and acoustic guitar and we can’t wait to see what they have in store for the opening set. Join us at 7:00pm for Fox’s set and stick around after to support the other amazing acts and maybe even sign up to perform something yourself. OPEN MIC INFO. Every Wednesday 7-10pm…
Find out more »Open Mic hosted by Fox Bride (10/19/22)
The Phoenix Clubhouse is super excited to have Fox Bride here to host Open Mic for the first time on Wednesday, October 19th, 2022. They sing and play the electric and acoustic guitar and we can’t wait to see what they have in store for the opening set. Join us at 7:00pm for Fox’s set and stick around after to support the other amazing acts and maybe even sign up to perform something yourself. OPEN MIC INFO. Every Wednesday 7-10pm…
Find out more »Remains and Returns at the Ashland New Plays Festival
Join the Ashland New Plays Festival for Remains and Returns! In 2018, as an Iranian-American family talks about nothing and everything, the two middle-aged brothers confront their elderly parents about impending realities. In 1988, the parents confront their teen sons about adulthood and their hopes for their children's futures. For more information, please click here.
Find out more »Parkinson’s Education
Unexpected changes can happen at any time. Whether you have PD or are a care partner, it is never too early to start to prepare. Illness, family obligations, and medical needs can all come unexpectedly for any of us, and for those of us in crucial roles as caregivers (for ourselves or others), it is important to plan ahead. By taking steps to prepare and communicate with your larger network, we hope to lessen the stress of "What will happen…
Find out more »The Hunt for Benedetto Montone at the Ashland New Plays Festival
Join the Ashland New Plays Festival for The Hunt for Benedetto Montone! Amid the German occupation of Italy during World War II, Pietro struggles to provide for his family while caught between Fascist law and Catholic morality. This is a play about our susceptibility to government-sponsored fear and hatred... For more information, please click here.
Find out more »The Breakfast at the Bookstore at the Ashland New Plays Festival
Join the Ashland New Plays Festival for The Breakfast at the Bookstore! It’s 1973 and Dot wants to be an activist and support the black liberation movement by opening a revolutionary bookstore. However, Sharpe, Dot’s common-law husband and a former black nationalist, wants anything but it. For more information, please click here.
Find out more »Chapters of a Floating Life at the Ashland New Plays Festival
Join the Ashland New Plays Festival for Chapters of a Floating Life! It’s the Second World War and two couples from China are trying to make ends meet in New York City. Their worlds, once separated by class and education, converge when the two women find each other and fall under the spell of the Chinese language. For more information, please click here.
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