Friday, March 28
Top Events!
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Friday’s Redwood Coast Jazz Festival Schedule
Eureka
/ 1:30 p.m.
Four fun-filled days of traditional Dixieland jazz, blues, swing, zydeco and more! Happening all over town with food, beverages and nonstop fun everywhere!
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HFS Barn Dance
Arcata Veterans Memorial Building
/ 7:30-11 p.m.
Kick up your heels for a spring barn dance with caller Lyndsey Battle and the Striped Pig Stringband. All dances will be taught with no partner or experience needed.
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Carrie Rodriguez and Luke Jacobs
Arcata Playhouse
/ 8 p.m.
/ $15
/ $13 students & HFS members
Rodriguez’ music is a rootsy Americana concoction that showcases her deft violin chops and her singer-songwriter prowess.
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Linda Oh and Sun Pictures
Fulkerson Recital Hall
/ 8-10:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ $10 Students/Seniors
“Twenty-something Australian, born in Malaysia to Chinese parents, took the “Rising Star Bassist” category in the 2012 DownBeat critics poll. Her sax/guitar/bass/drums quartet, Sun Pictures, features saxophonist Ben Wendel of the alt-jazz band Kneebody.”
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Particle
Humboldt Brews
/ 9 p.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
“After forming in 2000, Particle quickly became one of the pioneers of the emerging livetronica scene.”
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Whiskey Whiskers Mustache Competition
Mazzotti’s
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $5
/ 18+
Hosted by Joe Deschaine, local standup comic and winner of “Best Mustache” at Eureka’s 2013 Wild Wild Whiskers Competition, and “Bushiest Mustache” at the Logger Bar’s 1st Annual Mustache Contest.
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All Events!
Support Beekeepers
Eureka Natural Foods, Eureka
/ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Special Olympics Basketball Tournament
Arcata Community Center
/ 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
/ Free
Meet Me for Coffee
Ramone’s Bakery & Cafe
/ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
/ Free
Michelle Rowland, a MikkiMoves Realtor, invites you to stop in for a relaxed conversation about any aspect of real estate that may be of interest to you.
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Films from the Library Vault
HSU Library
/ noon-2 p.m.
/ Free
Look back at HSU’s history by viewing archival gems from the Library’s Special Collections.
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Humboldt CASA Open House
CASA of Humboldt
/ noon-1:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ 18+
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The Mad Hater Tea and Tasties
Mad River Grange
/ 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Blue Lotus Jazz
Larrupin Cafe
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
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Rock Your Wardrobe and Wine Tasting
Coco & Cuvee
/ 6-9 p.m.
Crazy Hat Skate
Blue Lake Roller Rink
/ 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Come dressed in your wackiest hat and receive $1 off entry.
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Papa Paul
Gallagher’s Irish Pub and Restaurant
/ 6:30 p.m.
Local folk/rock.
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Darrell Evans
Faith Center
/ 7 p.m.
/ Free
Singer/songwriter and worship leader best known for writing worship songs such as “Trading My Sorrows,” and “Your Love is Extravagant.”
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Monty Python’s Spamalot
Ferndale Repertory Theatre
/ 7:30-10 p.m.
/ $18
/ $25 3/15 only, Fortuna Sunrise Rotary Benefit
/ $16 students/seniors
/ $15 3/20 only, Cast Benefit
“Lovingly ripped off” from the 1975 film, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, this musical comedy retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
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Double Dragon (1994)
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 8 p.m.
/ $5
Live-action film loosely based on the Double Dragon video game series. Feel the power… live the legend! It’s the ultimate kick.
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Electric Gravy
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, Arcata
/ 8 p.m.
Emcees, poets and singers are encouraged to free flow, or try out a piece of work in progress, over improvised hip hop style analogue electronica.
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HSU Opera Workshop
Gist Theater at HSU
/ 8-9:30 p.m.
/ $10
/ $5 seniors, children
/ $3 HSU students
Featuring lost vocal music of Portugal, from medieval to modern, including excerpts of an 18th century opera never heard on the West Coast before.
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Shugafoot
SpeakEasy
/ 8 p.m.
Local jazz/blues band gets it done.
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised)
North Coast Repertory Theatre
/ 8 p.m.
/ $15
/ $12 Senior/Student
Parody of the 37 plays written by William Shakespeare with all of them being performed (in shortened form) in about 97 minutes by only three actors.
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Doug Fir and the 2x4’s
Logger Bar
/ 9 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Local classic rock.
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Stand Up! Comedy
Timeout Sports Pub
/ 9 p.m.
With local comedians Ivy Vasquez, Ray Hazmatt McMillin, John McClurg, Nathan Davis-Floyd, Nando Molina and more.
Karaoke
Bar Fly Pub and Grub
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
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Friday Night Mixology
Palm Lounge at The Eureka Inn
/ 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
When you are tired of dancing you can play freaking air hockey, OK?
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Kindred Spirits
Clam Beach Inn
/ 9 p.m.-12:30 p.m.
/ Free
/ Free 21 and over
/ 21+
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Kindred Spirits
Clam Beach Inn
/ 10 p.m.
Movie Showtimes
Broadway Cinema
- 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE 2D: 1:15, 6:45, 8:50
- 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE 3D: 3:15
- 3 DAYS TO KILL: 6:50, 9:30
- DIVERGENT: 11:45, 1:25, 2:50, 4:40, 6:00, 7:55, 9:10
- MONUMENTS MEN: 11:55, 5:40
- MR PEABODY AND SHERMAN 2D: 12:00, 2:30, 4:55, 7:25
- MUPPETS MOST WANTED: 11:50, 1:20, 2:35, 4:05, 5:25, 8:10
- NEED FOR SPEED 2D: 3:50, 9:20
- NEED FOR SPEED 3D: 12:20, 5:50
- NOAH: 11:35, 1:10, 2:40, 4:30, 5:45, 7:45, 8:55
- NON-STOP: 12:45, 3:25, 6:05, 8:45
- SABOTAGE: 1:00, 3:40, 6:20, 9:00
- WIND RISES: 2:45, 8:35
Minor Theatre
- DIVERGENT: 5:40, 8:50
- GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL: 4:10, 6:40, 9:10
- NOAH: 5:25, 8:30