Published: March 07, 2007 02:40 pm            

Places to go — 03/08/07

AMERICAN LEGION

POST 76

Monday — Free food in the evening. Music by Jimmy Stevens.

Thursday — Free food in the evening.

Friday and Saturday — Music by the dance band Split Decision.

American Cafe is open in the American Legion, serving carryout lunches and dinners daily to non-members and lunches and dinners in the club room to members and guests. Hours: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday; and 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday. (606) 329-2162.



AMVETS POST 95

Friday — Rib dinners and Munchie Platters.

Saturday — Free food from noon to 6 p.m.

Wednesday, 3 p.m. — Life Members’ Night, Fun and Games and Munchie Platters.

Doors open at 3 p.m. Monday through Friday; noon on Saturday; and 1 p.m. Sunday.

Call (606) 473-7805. In Greenup.



AMVETS POST 14

Saturday, 9 p.m. to midnight — The band Kyote will perform.

Hours are Monday through Thursday, 1 to 10 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 2 to 11 p.m.

Happy Hour: Monday through Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m.

1425 Chestnut St. in Kenova, W.Va.



ARIEL-DATER HALL

Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., and Sunday, 3 p.m. — “The Diary of Anne Frank” will be presented by the Ariel Players.

Reserved seats are available. VIP seating is $10, adults seating is $8 and students and seniors is $6. Tickets may be purchased by visiting the Ariel Box Office, 428 2nd Ave., Gallipolis, Ohio, or by calling (740) 446-ARTS (2787). The box office will open 90 minutes prior to performance time for guests wishing to purchase just before the performance. Guests can also purchase tickets online, and view the Ariel calendar of events by arieltheatre.org.



ARTS RESOURCE

FOR THE TRI-STATE

Classes for children in theater dance, jazz, hip hop, guitar, art and drama are offered. Call (304) 733-2787 for more information.

Through Sunday — ARTS will offer five two-hour cotillion and etiquette classes and the Grand Ball. For more information, call (304) 733-2787.



ASHLAND EAGLES

Today, Friday and Saturday — The band Kanyon will perform.

First and Third Mondays, 7 p.m. — Men’s Meeting.

Tuesday, 7 p.m. — Pool Tournament.

Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 8 p.m. — Blind Draw Darts.

March 15 through 17 — The band The Edge will perform.

March 22 through 24 and March 29 through 31 — The band Gypsy Roze will perform.

701 Carter Ave., Ashland. Call (606) 324-7644.



ASHLAND MOOSE

Monday through Thursday — Happy Hour from 4 to 6 p.m.



BEECHY CREEK MUSIC CENTER

Saturdays, 8 p.m. — A live music show featuring T.R.L. and The Beechy Creek Boys with special guests and featured bands. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission $5. Children 11 and younger are admitted free.

Tuesdays, 7 p.m. — Line dance classes offered for beginner and advanced dances. Learn a new dance every week. Review on the last Tuesdays of the month. Cost is $5 per person.

No alcoholic beverages permitted. Includes door prizes, 50/50, restaurant area and a wooden dance floor.

Seven miles west of the Greenup Locks and Dam just off the A-A Highway on Beechy Creek, Greenup. Call (606) 932-3678 or (606) 932-4622.



BLUEGRASS CLASSIC

CONCERT SERIES

March 17 — Larry Cordle & Lonesome Standard Times and David Parmley & Continental Divide at Olentangy High School Theater.

April 20 — IIIrd Tyme Out and Lonesome River Band at Olentangy High School Theater.



BLUE RIBBON

FOX HUNTERS

Saturday — Bottomline and New Time. Tickets are $10.

March 24 — Dave Evans and River Bend and the Rowan County Ramblers. Tickets are $12.

All shows start at 7 p.m., unless otherwise noted.

Concessions will be available. No smoking or alcohol. Children younger than 12 will be admitted free.

Blue Ribbon Road, Catlettsburg. Call Jim McCormick (606) 928-9984, Karl Bustetter (606) 928-2037 or Doug Daniel (606) 928-4584. Visit foxhunterslodge.com for schedule changes and any news.



The COFFEE HOUSE

Friday, 7:30 to 9 p.m. — In a rare performance with a complete rock band, Rob McNurlin, Americana folk singer, will perform at the Coffee House. Luna will be the special guest for the evening.

Free coffee will be provided. Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission is $1.

Fairview High School Band Room, Main Street, Westwood.



COLLINS COUNTRY CLUB

Closed Friday.

Through March — Jeffrey Lykins and the KYOVA Band will perform.

Regular admission charge is $6.

Under new management of Mary Lykins and Ronnie Sparks.

The club is on Roberts Drive. Call (606) 929-9930.



COLLINS COUNTRY CLUB II

Tuesday, Friday and Saturday — Line dancing.

Sunday — NASCAR party.

Friday — Jim Fritz, deejay.

Saturday — karaoke with All Seasons.

Comfort Hearth Inn in South Point, Ohio. (740) 377-9300.



CROSSROADS

Tuesday, 5 to 7 p.m. — Line dancing classes. Cost is $3 per class.

Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. — Music, dancing, door prizes, 50/50 and concessions will be available. Admission is $5.

No alcohol permitted.

Off Exit 156 in Olive Hill (Across from the Smokey Valley Truck Stop).

Call (606) 316-6031for more information.



DEBBIE’S MUSIC SHOW HOUSE

Concessions available. Alcohol and smoking are not permitted in the building. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.

8137 U.S. 60 in Salt Lick. Call (606) 776-6780 or (606) 683-3110 for information or bookings. E-mail: dlpwmusic@yahoo.com.



FORT FALLS TRADING POST

Friday, 8 p.m. — Music by the Tri-County Gang featuring talented vocalists specializing in America’s country favorites.

Saturday, 8 p.m. — Dusty Road Band featuring J. B. Bronson and Christy Riley.

Admission is $4 for adults, children younger than 12 are admitted free. No alcohol permitted.

At the junction of U.S. 60 and Carter Caves Road, east of Olive Hill.



GREENBO LAKE STATE RESORT

May 6, 3 p.m. — There will be a violin recital of students of Kathleen Chamis. Refreshments will be served.

The following students will perform: Lindsey Wright, Emily Sallie, Pamela Cox, Maleah Adams, Ariel Porter, Allixandria Denae Smith, Hope Lewis, Shannon Moore, Leslie Kitchen, Parker Harrison Ball, Trey Daniels, Velvet Harmon, Kate Clark, Leedy Woolery, Seth Clark, Raegan Williams, Rayce Williams, Trevor Rigsby, Shelby Dalton.



GREENUP JAYCEES

Saturday — Music for listening and dancing, featuring Gail and Ron and the Silver Strings Band. Square dance and “open mic” every Saturday. Line dance lessons at 7 p.m.

Cornhole games are available for practice before the band takes the stage.

Those with a birthday on Saturday are admitted free. Admission is $4 for adults $2 for seniors. Children 12 and younger are admitted free with a paying adult.

Call (606) 473-9623.



IRONTON EAGLES 895

Monday — Euchre. On the first and third Mondays of each month the Ladies Auxiliary will meet at 7 p.m.

Tuesday — Men’s meeting at 7 p.m.

Wednesday and Thursday — Karaoke.

Thursday — Pool tournaments, shuffle board and Texas Hold ’em. Happy hour prices all day.

Friday and Saturday — Live music by Dennis Smith.

Saturday, 2 p.m. — Blind draw dart tournament.

South Third Street in Ironton. Hours are noon to 1 a.m. Monday through Saturday. Call (740) 532-4847.



IRONTON VFW

Big D Karaoke will be at the Post on Fridays and Saturdays from 7 to 11 p.m. and Sundays from 6 to 10 p.m.



KYOVA GOSPEL

MUSIC ASSOCIATION

Friday — The Gospel Tide, along with Hearts of Faith, Bloodline and Stacy Grimm

March 16 — The Heavenbound James Gang, along with two live, New Time and Gregg Edens

March 23 — His Own, along with Songsmen and Linda and Frontline Quartet and Lisa Jordan

March 30, 7 p.m. — Open mic.

March 31, 6 p.m. — KYOVA Gathering at Enterprise Baptist Church, Westwood.

Unless noted, events be at the Boyd County Road Department building in Paul Coffey Park off U.S. 60.

Concessions will be available and doors will open at 6 p.m. There is no admission charge, but a love offering will be received.

For more information, e-mail Arnold Sexton at Sexton1313@cs.com or visit kyova.org. Call (606) 836-5582.



The LAIDBACK BAR and GRILL

Tuesdays — “Open Mic” night.

Thursdays — Karaoke night.

Sunday — Ekoostik Hookah.

Open noon to midnight Sunday through Thursday and noon to 2:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday.

2704 North Second St., Hanging Rock, Ohio. Call (740) 532-4001. Visit thelaidback.com.



LIGHTHOUSE RESTAURANT

Friday and Saturday, 7 to 10 p.m. — Kermit Richmond and The Distant Sound Band.

U.S. 60 at the entrance of Carter Caves State Resort.



The MONKEY BAR

Saturday, 8 p.m. — Tattoo party with Under the Flood, Red Letter Massacre, Third Shadow and Strength of Solitude. Admission is $6.

Tuesdays are Musician’s Jam Night Out. Musicians are invited to come and perform. No registration needed. Cash giveaways are planned. One Tuesday each month includes a live radio remote.

611 Fourth Ave., Huntington. Visit monkeybarlive.com.



MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY

Duncan Recital Hall:

Today — Guest recital by Lynne Arriale. Free admission. Time to be announced. Call (606) 783-2473 for details.

Adron Doran University

Center:

Today, 4:30 p.m. — International Women’s Day Poetry Reading. Admission is free. Call (606) 783-5288 for more information.



MOUNTAINEER OPRY HOUSE

Friday, 7:30 p.m. — The Special Consensus Band and The Little Mill Creek Boys.

Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $5 for children age 12 and younger.

For more information, call Larry or Mary (304) 743-5749 or mountaineeropry.com.

I-64, Exit 28 at Milton, W.Va.



MUSIC DEPOT

Bluegrass every Friday and country shows every Saturday starting at 8 p.m. Doors open at 8 p.m.

Family-oriented environment with concessions available.

U.S. 60 East in Olive Hill. Call (606) 286-4270.



OHIO UNIVERSITY SOUTHERN

Friday, 7:30 p.m. — Richard Syracuse, professor of piano at Ohio University, will perform a piano recital in the Riffe Center Mains Rotunda. Tickets, available at the door, are $8 adults, $7 seniors and full-time students.



PARAMOUNT ARTS CENTER

March 17, 7:30 p.m. — Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver will perform at the PAC.

Tickets are $20. For more information, call (606) 324-3175.

Tickets can be ordered Monday through Friday through the PAC Box Office. Stop in or call (606) 324-3175 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets will also be available at all Ticketmaster locations.



RED BARN

Saturdays, 8 to 11 p.m. — Southern Style will perform.

Admission is $5. Children 10 and younger admitted free. Alcohol free environment.

Route 7, Greenup. Under new management of Terry and Alice Jordan, call (606) 474-0450 for more information.



SADDLE RIDGE

Thursdays — College Night, no cover charge. Doors open at 9 p.m. Hometown Sensation will perform.

Fridays — Doors open at 7 p.m. Live music from 9 to 11 p.m. DJ Atom Bomb will control the sound from 11 p.m. to close.

Saturdays — DJ Atom Bomb will spin your Top 40 and Pop music favorites. Doors open at 9 p.m.

801 3rd Ave., Huntington. (304) 522-1666. Visit SaddleRidgeHuntington.com.



The V CLUB

Today, 10 p.m. — 40 Pound Snapper.

Friday, 10 p.m. — Dave McCormick Band.

Saturday, 10 p.m. — Boogie Hustlers with Seven.

Corner of 6th Avenue and 8th Street. Call (304) 781-0680 for more information. Visit myspace.com/wvvclub.



WHITEY’S MUSIC BARN

Friday, 7 to 10 p.m. — The Country Junction Band will play country music. Special guest will be John Crabtree.

Saturday, 7 to 10 p.m. — The New Sounds will play country music.

No alcoholic beverages or drugs permitted. Admission is $5.

Exit 522 onto Park Street in Wheelersburg. Call (740) 357-5792 for more information or directions.

        

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