Published: December 12, 2006 03:43 pm            

People to see — 12/14/06

AARON MILLER BAND

Thursdays, 8:30 p.m. — Aaron Miller will perform acoustic shows at Frogtown in Ironton.

Friday, 10 p.m. — An acoustic show will be performed by Aaron at Harry’s - Hamburg in Lexington.

Dec. 23, 10 p.m. — The V Club in Huntington will host AMB for a performance.

Jan. 12, 2007, 9:30 p.m. — AMB will perform at The Grapevine in Lexington.

Visit myspace.com/aaronmillerband.



BLAZER THEATRE

ARTS SOCIETY

“Actors Gone Yuletide V,” the annual Christmas fundraiser, will be presented for the public at 7 p.m. today and all day Friday for Blazer’s student body.

Admission is by donation, and all proceeds will be donated to Ashland Youth Service Center’s Cash and Coins for Christmas drive.



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.



DELBERT PANCAKE and

The MAINSTREAM BAND

Fridays and Saturdays, 10 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. — Delbert Pancake and the Mainstream Band will perform at the Country Tavern in Wayne, W.Va., during December.



DOYLE LAWSON

and QUICKSILVER

March 17, 7:30 p.m. — Tickets are now on sale for the performance of Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver at the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland. All seats are $20.

Tickets may be purchased by calling the box office at (606) 324-3175 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or through Ticketmaster, at any location or online.



DWIGHT ICENHOWER

Saturday, 8 p.m. — The Meigs County native and nationally known Elvis tribute artist will return to the Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre for “Blue Christmas,” a special holiday concert.

Reserved seating is available for $12 to $22, based on seat location. Guests may also purchase dinner and a show tickets, which add admission to a spaghetti dinner, to be in the Ariel banquet hall prior to the performance for an additional $10.

Tickets may be purchased in advance by contacting the Ariel box office at (740) 446-ARTS (2787). Box office hours are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Guests may purchase tickets at any time by visit the Ariel Web site at arieltheatre.org.



LARRY PANCAKE

Dec. 30, 8 p.m. — Whiskey River Saloon in the Grandview Inn in South Point.



The POACEOUS BAND

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

Dec. 31, 8 p.m. to midnight — Good Time Bluegrass Club in Jackson, Ohio. Call Benny Adams at (740) 286-2281.

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.



PORTSMOUTH SYMPHONY

ORCHESTRA

Saturday, 7:30 p.m. — The annual holiday “Sing-A-Long with Santa” at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on the campus of Shawnee State University.

Refreshments will be available to patrons during intermission courtesy of Wayne and Sandra Wheeler.

Tickets are on sale at the McKinley Box Office or by calling (740) 351-3600. Admission is $15, $10 for seniors and students and $5 for children 12 and younger.

Call the PSO at (740) 353-2202 for more information.





ROCK CANDY

Friday and Saturday, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. — Rock Candy and Common Ground will be at the Fuzzy Duck in Ironton.

Rocky Candy is Jason Allen, Jerry Lawson, Amy Crabtree and David Young.

Common Ground is Corbin Fitzpatrick, Ian Nuckolls and Greg Vance.



SOUTHERN PRIDE BAND

Fridays and Saturdays — SPB will perform at the Ironton Eagles No. 895 from 8:45 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 performs 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.



SRO (STANDING ROOM ONLY)

Dec. 22 and 23, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. — Crumbpeckers Bar, 107 West Main St., St. Albans. Call (304) 727-7200. There will be a cover charge.

Dec. 29 and 30, 8 p.m. to midnight — Tomahawks, U.S. 60, Jefferson. Call (304) 201-2070. No cover charge.

Dec. 31, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — Tomahawks, U.S. 60, Jefferson. Call (304) 201-2070. No cover charge.

SRO is Allan Reid (lead vocals and guitar), Rodney Johnson (vocals and bass), David Boggs (vocals, keyboards and guitar) and Roger Copen (drums).

For more information, e-mail the band at bookings@srorocks.com or visit the band’s Web site at srorocks.com.



STEVE FREE

Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. — 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, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. — Whiskey Creek, playing country and classic rock favorites, will be at the Raging Bull in Huntington through the month of December.

        

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