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State of Jefferson at Club 66 - 11:15 am

Three core members — lead guitarist Joe Ginet, keyboard player Erik Vestnys and bassist Ryan Redding — make up State of Jefferson.
Third Friday art walk - 3:00 pm

Downtown Medford, particularly Vogel Plaza, will be a happenin' place this Friday evening. A dozen professional swing dancers will break away from the Southern Oregon Swing Convention, held this weekend at the Red Lion Hotel, to perform at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 17, in the plaza.
'Avenue Q' at Southern Oregon University - 2:00 am

If the real world is sometimes hard to understand, a visit to "Avenue Q" may solve your problems. The Tony Award-winning, zany musical comedy — think of "Sesame Street" for 20-somethings — opens Thursday, May 16, in Southern Oregon University's Center Stage Theatre.

Bishop Mayfield Band and Mercy with Lynda Morrison - 5/17/2013
The two bands will play for an R&B and blues rock party, respectively, from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, May 17, at the Tequila Nightclub at...
Jef Ramsey at South Stage Cellars - 5/17/2013
The singer, songwriter, guitarist and mandolinist will perform jazz standards, blues, R&B and bluegrass from 6 to 9 p.m.
'Kattywampus Circus Spectacular' - 5/16/2013
Aerialists, sword dancers, magicians, contortionists, jugglers and circus-arts performers of all types bring excitement and low-brow charm to...
Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon - 5/16/2013
Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon will conclude its Silver Jubilee Concert Season with performances at 7:30 p.m.

Brian Swan Band at Bella Union - 5/17/2013
The Brian Swan Band — dubbed after songwriter Brian Griffith and guitarist Rick Swan — will perform its original folk rock at 8 p.m.
Buckle Rash at Alex's - 5/17/2013
Rhythm guitarist and vocalist Aaron Reed, lead guitarist Clay Baker, bassis T.J. Eilers and drummer Oscar Matallana are Buckle Rash.
Live Music in Local Clubs - 5/17/2013
Here's Tempo's guide to live rock, blues, jazz, jams and more happening in local nightclubs and coffeehouses.

A comedic performance true to Neil Simon's vision - 5/19/2013
"Forty-five Seconds from Broadway" doesn't have a plot, and maybe it doesn't need one.
A valentine to Broadway - 5/10/2013
If the elegant Russian Tea Room on New York City's 57th Street is the hangout for the theater world's rich and famous, there is an equally beloved...
'A Streetcar Named Desire' - 4/18/2013
Read the Mail Tribune's review here — When fading Southern belle Blanche DuBois finds herself down on her luck, she moves in with her...
'Dogpark: The Musical' at Oregon Cabaret Theatre - 3/29/2013
Read the Mail Tribune's review here — Central Bark is where every dog has his — or her — day. But speed-mating and yappy...
Oregon Shakespeare Festival premieres 'The Unfortunates' - 3/27/2013
Read the Mail Tribune's review here — Take the classic American blues-jazz song "St. James Infirmary Blues," mix in a bit of story...

Schneider Museum of Art - 5/7/2013
The museum on the the Southern Oregon University campus will exhibit “Fighting Men,” works by Jack Kirby (1917-1994), Leon Golub...

Avalon Bar & Grill - 5/17/2013

Avalon Bar & Grill is back with new owners, a new gourmet menu but the same local values.
Alex's Plaza Restaurant and Bar - 5/10/2013

Gastropub meets casual dining at Alex's Plaza Restaurant and Bar.