Tuesday, April 15
TUESDAY LOWDOWN: Vieux Farka Touré in Arcata
Humboldt has the opportunity to immerse themselves in the sounds generated by Malian guitar royalty when Vieux Farka Touré takes the stage at the Arcata Theatre Lounge on Tuesday night. Sample his wares in the clip above. Details on that show and others in your Lowdown listings below.
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Celebration of Life for David Josiah (DJ) Lawson
Jardín Santuario
/ 6-8:30 p.m.
We will meet at the garden for small bites, music and testimony from his loved ones. Please bring memories, love in your hearts, red flowers and candles.
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Vieux Farka Touré, Irie Rockerz
Arcata Theatre Lounge
/ 7-11:59 p.m.
/ $33
“Often referred to as “The Hendrix of the Sahara”, Vieux Farka Touré was born in Niafunké, Mali in 1981. He is the son of legendary Malian guitar player Ali Farka Touré.”
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Legally Savage
Savage Henry Comedy Club
/ 9-11 p.m.
/ $5
Two Comedians argue a topic, a judge presides and you, the crowd, are the jury.
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All Events!
Zumba Gold with Renee!
Adorni Center
/ 9-10 a.m.
/ $4
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
This class offers a slower style Zumba experience. Latin rhythms and easy to follow moves to create a one of a kind experience.
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Silver Sneakers Yoga with Renee!
Adorni Center
/ 10-11 a.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
Move through seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion.
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Warrior Strength
Adorni Center
/ 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
Cardio Countdown emphasizes cardiovascular conditioning, for maximum caloric expenditure.
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Self-Defense for Seniors
Adorni Center
/ 1:30-2:30 p.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
Self-Defense for Seniors class is designed to combine traditional martial arts movements with gentle warm- ups and stretches.
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Intermediate Line Dance
Adorni Center
/ 1:30-2:30 p.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
A new look at line dancing with a soulful feel from your “Soul to your sole.” Perfect for all levels of experience. Music includes all genres from old time country to current hits.
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Nature Story time with Friends of the Dunes
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
/ 2-3 p.m.
/ Free
Each week there is a short story, movement activity and art project for children and their caregivers to enjoy. Upcoming topics include owls, pollinators, and dune plants.
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Open Mic Night
Six Rivers Brewery
/ 4-8 p.m.
/ Free
Show what you’ve got on the Open Mic in the Beer Garden!
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Camp Chizzel!
Adorni Center
/ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
/ $7 Drop-In
/ $4 Seniors
/ Free Members
Class incorporates dumbbells, medicine balls, kettle bells, stability tubing and bosu.
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Fortuna Parent Project
Gene Lucas Community Center
/ 6-8 p.m.
/ Free
Parent Project is a 10-week series where we go over topics like improving family relationships, using effective discipline to improve school attendance and performance, reduce substance use and negative peer influences, and how to address destructive behavior.
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Open Acoustic Jam
Kaptain’s Quarters
/ 6-9 p.m.
/ Free
Free.
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Humboldt Cribbage Club
Eureka Moose Lodge
/ 6:15-9 p.m.
/ $8
“Experienced cribbage players join us for a six game cribbage tournament every Tuesday.”
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Opera Alley Cats
SpeakEasy
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ Free
/ 21+
Long-running Old Town musical institution featuring some of the region’s best jazz players.
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Stellar Daze
The Wild Hare Tavern
/ 7-9 p.m.
/ Free
/ Free 21+
/ 21+
“The Stellar Daze IS Brian Mead, Jeffrey Gonzalez, Jake Burns, Martin Stephan, Ronnie Swartz.”
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