Band performs
Trinidad’s own The Tidepool High Divers will play a mix of country rock, rockin’ country and more on Saturday in the Firewater Lounge at The Heights Casino in Trinidad.
Music starts at 8 p.m. and admission is free. Band members include Bryce Kenny, guitar and vocals; Bill Hunter, fiddle, mandolin and vocals; Dave Deason, guitar, vocals and harp; Pete Monahan, bass; and Kevin O’Malley, drums.
Wine and jazz
Enjoy an afternoon of live jazz and local wine Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St., Eureka. This monthly event is free with paid admission to the museum.
This month, there’ll be music by Low Class Jazz, a six-piece jazz standards combo consisting of Jo Kuzelka, vocals; Dan Aldag, trombone; Andrew Henderson, trumpet; Danny Gaon, bass; Ben Aldag, drums; and Matt Seno, piano. The group focuses on jazz standards, some traditional, some not so traditional, with powerhouse vocals and stellar improvisation.
Museum admission is $5 for adults; $2 for seniors (age 65 and over), military veterans and students with ID; and free for children 17 and under, families with an EBT card and valid ID and Humboldt Arts Council members.
Dance performance
The Ferndale Dance Academy will present “Alice” Jan. 24 and 25 at 5 p.m. at the Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St. in Eureka.
This show features an original and unique dance adaptation of classic stories told through dance and set to a dynamic soundtrack. Ferndale Dance Academy students and dancers will use their training across multiple dance disciplines in the telling of this story. This show is designed for all ages and runs a little under two hours.
Tickets are for sale at Rings Pharmacy in Ferndale and may be purchased at the door beginning 45 minutes before each show. General admission is $25. Children 10 and under are $15 and children 3 and under are free. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted. For more information, go to ferndaledance.com.
Sonic Showcase
Three original audio pieces created by the 2025 Orbit Arts working theatre ensembles at Pelican Bay State Prison, in partnership with KHSU, are going to be presented as the “Orbit Arts Sonic Showcase: 3 Plays from Pelican Bay” Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. at Dell’Arte International, 131 H St. in Blue Lake.
Written, developed and performed by the participating artists at Pelican Bay, the pieces were produced in collaboration with KHSU’s Stephanie McGeary and local musician Cory Goldman, with facilitation by Orbit Arts Program Director Janessa Johnsrude. Tickets are offered by donation (cash or card) and can be purchased at the door.
Money raised will go toward funding a spring term of classes at Humboldt County Correctional Facility as part of Dell’Arte’s Orbit Arts Program, carrying on the work started in the fall working with a new cohort of women.
The pieces being presented originally aired on KHSU as part of the holiday season. The radio pieces are 15 minutes each and range in subject and style.
“Ro-Sham-Boom: Last Hand Standing” is a comedy short of a radio broadcast of the 10th annual Intergalactic Ro-Sham-Bo championships. It was written and performed by Orbit Artists from Pelican Bay’s D yard: Jermaine Brim, Nicholas Bates, John Purugganan, Jacob Carroll, Ruben Zarate, Alberto Ramirez, Genaro Garcia, Anthony Joseph Eidem and J.D. Donovan.
“Gumbo: An Audio Collage” follows Chef Foreign Waterz as he makes a pot of gumbo, which serves as a metaphor for collective belonging in a time of extreme divisions. It was written and performed by Orbit Artists from Pelican Bay’s A yard: Daniel Wilson, Juan Rubio, James Kern, Demone (Cleamon) Johnson, Delroy Espinoza, Jesse (Jesus) Contreras, Steven Mitchell and Christopher Hendrickson.
“From the Outside Looking In” is a meditation on the concept of identity with poems and thoughts from B-yard Orbit Artists at Pelican Bay. Interviews from and poems are by Orbit Artists from Pelican Bay’s B yard: Jose Avila, Adrian Calderon, Dejon Griffin, Michael Williams, Armando Canchola, Rene Lopez, Magic Knight, Manuel Rosas and Zachary F. Hurlburt Erhardt.
The event will take place in Dell’Arte’s main studio, which is up a flight of stairs and shoes are not allowed in the studio.
For more information, go to www.orbitartsprogram.com or www.dellarte.com.
Renegade Revue
DIVA Burlesque will present Renegade Revue with the “Signature & Sultry Burlesque Show” Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. at EXIT Theatre, 890 G St., second floor, Arcata. Tickets are $20, available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/signature-sultry-burlesque-show-tickets-1979401017728 or via cash at the door (leave reservation at [email protected]).
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