Published: February 07, 2007 11:26 am            

People to see — 02/08/07

AARON MILLER BAND

Today, Friday and Saturday, 10 p.m. — AMB will perform at Illusions in Ironton.

Feb. 23, 10 p.m. — Miller will perform an acoustic show at Harry’s in Lexington.

Mondays — Miller will perform acoustic shows at Loser’s in Nashville.

Tuesdays — Miller will perform acoustic shows at The Stage in Nashville.

The Aaron Miller Band is Aaron Miller, lead vocals, rhythm guitar and bass guitar; Mike Adkins, lead guitar and background vocals; and Lee Canterberry, drums and background vocals. Visit myspace.com/aaronmillerband.



ACTC CHILDREN’S THEATRE

Today and Friday, 8 p.m. — The group will present “Once on This Island Jr.” in the Ashland Community and Technical College J.B. Sowards Theatre at the College Drive Campus.

The production features third to ninth grade students in a musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid.”

Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for students, seniors and groups of 10 or more. Reserve tickets through the bookstore, (606) 326-2014.



BACKSTAGE PLAYERS

March 8, 9 and 10, 7 p.m. — “Disney’s High School Musical” will be presented at the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland.

Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for seniors and students, and may be purchased at Ticketmaster outlets.



BLAZER THEATRE

ARTS SOCIETY

The group is proud to present the romantic comedy, “Bell, Book and Candle,” by John van Druten. Performances will be today through Saturday at 8 p.m. and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Performances will be at the Millennium Center on the campus of Paul G. Blazer High School in Ashland. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students and senior citizens.



CHRIS KITCHEN

Chris Kitchen, jazz/pop guitarist, will perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Chimney Corner Café, 1624 Carter Ave.

Call (606) 324-7500 for reservations or e-mail chriskitchen@adelphia.net.



DWIGHT ICENHOWER

Saturday, 8 p.m. — The nationally recognized Elvis tribute artist will perform a special Valentine’s show, “Love Me Tender,” at the Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre.

Reserved seating is available for purchase at the Ariel-Dater Box Office, 428 2nd Ave., Gallipolis, Ohio. Patrons may also call the box office at (740) 446-ARTS (2787). Box office hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Tickets may be purchased on the Ariel Web site at arieltheatre.org.

Reserved tickets range from $15 to $35. The $35 tickets include VIP seating and a catered dinner before the show, served in the Ariel banquet hall. Dinner will be catered by Parkfront Diner and will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m.

For more information, contact the Ariel-Dater Hall.



ETA

ETA joins forces with the Strangers Band for the month of February. They will perform at Johnny’s Lounge on 4th Avenue in Huntington from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. There is no cover charge.

April 14, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. — ETA will perform at the Flatwoods City Park as part of the all day “Arts in the Park” all day poetry festival, arts and music day.

ETA is Eddie Riffe and Tony Maynard, acoustic.



GYPZY ROZE

Feb. 16 and 17, 8 p.m. — The band will perform at the Moose Lodge in Ashland.



LARRY PANCAKE

Saturday — WDGG Jamboree with Loretta Lynn in Lincoln, W.Va.



The POACEOUS BAND

Friday, Feb. 16 and 23, 4 p.m. — American Legion Post No. 43, Legion Drive, Raceland. Call (606) 836-8355.

The Poaceous Band is Dennis Page, Sheree Page, Bill Bryan and Oscar Clark. For more information, contact Nancy Bryan at (606) 836-1148 or theband@thepoaceousband.com. Visit the band’s Web site at thepoaceousband.com.



RITCH COLLINS THREE-O

Friday, 9 p.m. — The group will be broadcast on the program “Music from the Mountains” with Joe Dobbs. Visit oritchinalmusic.com.



ROCK CANDY

Friday and Saturday, 10 p.m. — The band will perform at the Fuzzy Duck in Ironton.

Tuesday, 9 p.m. — Jason and Amy will perform an acoustic show at Cricket’s in Huntington.

Rock Candy is Amy Crabtree, lead vocals; Jason Allen, guitar and vocals; David Young, bass; and Jerry Lawson, drums. Visit myspace.com/rockfrickincandy.



SOUTHERN PRIDE BAND

Saturdays — SPB will perform at the Ironton Moose Family Center No. 701 from 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Visit spband.com.



SPLIT DECISION BAND

Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — This variety dance band will perform at the Ashland American Legion Post 76, on the corner of 20th Street and Carter Avenue.

Kitchen open for dining both nights until 9 p.m.

Visit splitdecisionband.com or bobcooperonbass.tripod.com.



STEPHEN SALYERS

Feb. 16, 8 p.m. to midnight — Stephen Salyers and his band will perform at the CASA Caring for the Cause dinner/dance. Tickets are $25 per person and may be purchased at Ashland Alliance, AACVB, Ashland Town Center Mall Guest Services or by calling the CASA office at (606) 324-6444. Tickets will also be available at the door the night of the event.





STEVE FREE

Wednesdays — The Market Street Cafe, 212 Market St., Portsmouth.

Thursdays, 7 to 10 p.m. — Ye Olde Lantern, 601 2nd St., Portsmouth.

For more information, visit stevefree.com.



WHISKEY CREEK

Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — Whiskey Creek, playing country and classic rock favorites, will be at the Walker Branch VFW through the month of February.

Visit myspace.com/whiskeycreekroks.

        

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