Wednesday, Oct. 31: Sophistafunk at Metro Lounge and more

 

Sophistafunk performs tonight as part of a Halloween party at the Metro Lounge (505 Westcott St.). Morning Sun and The Essentials are also on the bill for the party, which starts at 9 p.m. Admission is $7. 

Also tonight

• Duo Diorama at Crouse College’s Setnor Auditorium, SU campus, 8 p.m.
• Jimkat with The Manhattan Project and Project Weather Machine at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Stevie Tombstone and the Honky Tonk Hindooz at the Springside Inn’s Oak N’ Vine (6141 West Lake Road, Auburn), 8 p.m. - $5.
• Tom Townsley and the Backsliders at the Ramada Inn (141 New Hartford St., New Hartford), 7 p.m. - $3. 
• American Eagle Band at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m..
• Evan Knight, Tom Witkowski and Karl Sterling at Dolce Vita World Bistro (907 E. Genesee St.), 7:30 p.m.
• Free Booty Institute at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge, 319 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 5 p.m.
• John Spillett Jazz Duo at Moro’s Table (1 E. Genesee St., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Mike Place at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 7 p.m.
• Our Friends Band at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 8 p.m.

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Music in the 'Cuse: The week ahead

Looking for something to do early this week? Here are some upcoming events. Watch for daily listings starting Wednesday, or check the constantly updated Concert Calendar.


Monday, Oct. 29

• Blood on the Dance Floor with Jeffree Star, New Years Day and Davey Suicide at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Stone River Band at Lakeview Lanes, 723 W. Broadway, Fulton), 6 p.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 30

• Setnor Faculty Composers at Crouse College’s Setnor Auditorium, SU campus. Free. 
• Dr. John and the Blind Boys of Alabama at Onondaga Community College’s SRC Arena and Events Center (4585 W. Seneca Turnpike), 8 p.m. - $25, $35, $55.
• Open Mike with Joe Henson at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Open Mike with Mike McKay at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 9 p.m.
• Open Mike with Sweetlou at Lock 24 (33 Water St., Baldwinsville), 8:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct. 28: Halloween Extravaganza at the Westcott

Zomboy headlines tonight's Halloween Extravaganza at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Cyberoptics, Direktor, and Anon and Pyro open the show, which starts at 8 p.m.Tickets are $15.

Also today

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. - potluck supper at 5 p.m. - $5.
• GuitaristPeter Griggs at the First Universalist Church (3243 Fulton Ave., Central Square), 1 p.m. - Donations appreciated.
• Todd Hobin and The Jazzuits at Jazz Central (441 E. Washington St.), 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. - $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 students.
• Silverwood Clarinet Choir at the DeWitt Community Library, Shoppingtown Mall (3649 Erie Blvd. E.), 2 p.m. - Free admission.
• Aural Arias and Their Reflections, “Guitar Concerto” by Andrew Waggoner and more at Hendricks Chapel, SU campus, 4 p.m. - Free admission.
• Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers Trio with Tim Burns with Josh Dekaney and Wendy Ramsay at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 4 p.m. - $10.
• Jazz Vespers with Ronnie Leigh at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church (5299 Jamesville Road, DeWitt), 5 p.m. - Free admission.

At the clubs

• Country Castaways at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton), 2 p.m.
• El’Kabong Rides Again at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 2 p.m.
• Flyin’ Column at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 4 p.m.
• Honky Tonk Hindooz at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 4 p.m.
• John Spillett Jazz Duo at Bluewater Grill (11 Genesee St., Skaneateles), 4 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Limerick Pub (134 Walton St.), 4 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Ryan Burdick at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Walking Wounded at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 6 p.m.
• Ted Yandeau at Dave’s Diner at Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon.

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Saturday, October 27: Dark Hollow at the Westcott tonight

Dark Hollow headlines tonight's Halloween party at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Master Thieves opens the show, which starts at 8 p.m. Admission is $12.

Also tonight

• Halloweekend continues tonight at Paper Mill Islnd (136 Spensieri St., Baldwinsville). SIN, Sludge Factory, and Township Rebellion perform at the event, which starts at 6 p.m. Admission is $10.
• Shanti, Pacem, Peace: Women as Peacemakers at Crouse College’s Setnor Auditorium, SU campus, 4 p.m. - Free.
• Mickey Vendetti’s Goodtime Band and Timeline with Mike Price (TV's vampire Baron Daemon) at the Goodtime Banquet Hall, Klub Polski (526 Teall Ave), 7 pm. - $15 at the door (includes dinner buffet and coffee.)
• Loren Barrigar and Mark Mazengarb at the United Church of Fayetteville’s Steeple Coffeehouse (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 7:30 p.m. - $15.
• Klezmer Kings at the Morgan Opera House (370 Main St., Aurora) - $7 adults, $5 seniors, students, children.
• Gov’t Mule with Matisyahu at the State Theatre (107 W. State St., Ithaca), 8 p.m. - $26.50, $29.50, $36.50.
• Thunder Canyon at a Halloween party at the East Syracuse American Legion (139 W. Manlius St.), 8 p.m. - $5.

At the clubs

• Agrestic at Arenas Eis House (144 Academy St., Mexico), 10 p.m.
• Joey Belladona at Pricker Bush (3642 Route 57, Oswego), 9 p.m.
• Bob Holz Band at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Chris Taylor Trio at Tanner Valley Golf Course (Tanner Road), 8 p.m.
• Code Red at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Damdog at Gibby’s Irish Pub (8 W Second St., Oswego), 9 p.m.
• Decree at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 10 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Parisa Restaurant (317 Montgomery St.), 8 p.m.
• Emerald City at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9 p.m.
• F5 at Lakeview Lanes (723 W. Broadway, Fulton), 10 p.m.
• Fabulous Ripcords at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8:30 p.m.
• Fully Loaded at Amber Inn (2424 Otisco Valley Road., Marietta), 9:30 p.m.
• Hendry at Duskee’s Sports Bar and Grill (8 Bridge St., Phoenix), 10 p.m.
• Hobo Graffiti at Schepps BBQ and Bar (7119 Minoa Bridgeport Road, East Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Horn Dogs at Richie’s Bar and Grill (20 Classic St, Sherburne).
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St.), 7 p.m.
• JD and Rollin’ South at Dilaj’s (Route 34, Auburn), 8 p.m.
• Joe Whiting Band at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• Juiceboxx at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 10 p.m.
• Kim Fetters and Andy Rudy at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Kyote Band at Denny’s Mountainview (6662 Route 281, Preble), 9 p.m.
• Letizia and the Z Band at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 10 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Trio at Dox Grill at Pirate’s Cove (9170 Horseshoe Island Road, Clay), 8 p.m.
• Miss 3 at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• Magical Mystery Tour at Legends Sports Bar and OTB (526 Erie Blvd. W., Rome), 9:30 p.m.
• Michael Judge and the Defendants at Molly MaGee’s Pub (209 Oswego St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at McNeilly’s Pub (2802 James St.), 8 p.m.
• Raised On Radio at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Rewired at Sunset Grill (1319 Main St., Sylvan Beach), 9 p.m.
• Rock Doll at Cato Hotel (213 Main St., Cato), 9 p.m.
• Ronnie J and the BlueTonz at Izzo’s White Barn Winery (6624 Cayuga Road, Cayuga), 2 p.m.
• Soul Mine at Borio’s Restaurant (8891 McDonnell’s Parkway, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• Soul Risin’ at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Southern Comfort Band at American Legion (9 Oswego River Road, Phoenix), 7 p.m.
• Stone River at Volney Fire Department (3002 Route 3, Fulton), 6 p.m.
• Sweetlou at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 9 p.m.
• The Bomb at Mr. McGill’s (2102 Route 5, Utica), 8 p.m.
• The Other Guise at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St.), 7 p.m.
• ThunderChild at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Tuff Luck at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee Street Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.

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Friday, October 26: Halloweekend and more tonight

Get an early start on Halloween by celebrating at Halloweekend at Paper Mill Island (136 Spensieri Ave., Baldwinsville). The event, which starts at 6 p.m., will feature performances by Under the Gun, 3 Inch Fury and Gridley Page. Admission is $10.

Also tonight

• Harumi Rhodes and Steven Heyman at Crouse College’s Setnor Auditorium, Syracuse University campus, 8 p.m. - Free admission.
• Klassik Kiss at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $10, $15, $20.
• Straight No Chaser at Mulroy Civic Center’s Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater (411 Montgomery St.), 8 p.m. - $27, $37, $42.
• Melissa Gardiner Trio at University Sheraton’s Sitrus Lounge (801 University Ave.), 8 p.m. - Free.
• David Mayfield at the Haunt (702 Willow Ave., Ithaca), 8 p.m. - $12.
• The Double E and The Gunpoets with Dana Twigg at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 7 p.m. - $10.
• Blueprints with special guest Brian Mulkerne at the Kirkland Art Center (9 ½ E. Park Row, Clinton), 8 p.m. - $12 adults, $5 students.
• Circa Survive with Touche Amore, Balance and Composure, and O’Brother at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), $20.

At the clubs

• A Dead Horse, Storm Cell at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 6 p.m.
• Boy Hits Car at Monirae’s (688 County Route 10, Pennellville).
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Kegs (Route 31, Jordan), 9 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• E.S.P at Wise Guys Comedy Club and Bistro (201 S. Salina St.), 5 p.m.
• F5 at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Frank and Burns at Pelican Pete’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Gatherings (2175 Route 392, Cortland), 7 p.m.
• Funky Blu Roots at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Hillbilly Ron at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 8:30 p.m.
• Hotplate at Main Street Tavern (2298 Dewing Ave., Clayville), 9 p.m.
• JD and Rollin’ South at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.
• Jakk Band at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St.), 7 p.m.
• Jamie Notarthomas Band at Limp Lizard BBQ (201 First St., Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• Jane Zell and Bob Purdy at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Johnny Rage Band at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at Village Tavernv6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7:30 p.m.
• Letizia Duo at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 10 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• MEB at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 10 p.m.
• Galen McCown at Fusion Backstage Lounge (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Michael and Anjela Lynn at Metro Lounge and Supper Club (505 Westcott St.), 10 p.m.
• Midnight Mike Blues Band at LWB’s Camillus Grill (72 Main St., Camillus), 8:30 p.m.
• Modern Mudd at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.), 8 p.m.
• MoJo at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• OutTakes at Swallow’s Restaurant (1914 South Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Pharaoh’s Curse at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 8 p.m.
• Pop Rox at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9:30 p.m.
• Prime Time Horns at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
• Raised On Radio at Food Features (1221 State Fair Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• Simplelife at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 9 p.m.
• Sirsy at Station 58 (3504 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Smoking Loons at Ithaca Ale House (111 N. Aurora St., Ithaca), 10:30 p.m.

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Thursday, October 25: LeAnn Rimes at Turning Stone tonight

Country/pop star LeAnn Rimes performs tonight at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (Thruway Exit 33, Verona). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $55, $60, $70.

Also tonight

• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• The Lee Boys at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $12.
• Bill Horrace Band at Phoebe’s (900 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m.
• Blanco Diablo, JJ Lang Band, Hobo Graffiti at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Parker’s Grille and Tap House (129 Genesee St., Auburn), 8 p.m.
• Joe Donelan at Tavern on the Lock (24 S. First St., Fulton), 6 p.m.
• Frita Lay at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Isreal Hagan at Café at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 8 p.m.
• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Letizia Duo at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9 p.m.
• Matt Vacanti and Joe Ferlo at Mohegan Manor, Club Sushi (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 6:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Ronnie Dark’s Velveeta Nightmare Band at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9:30 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• Shazbot at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• TJ Sacco at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• Virgil Cain at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.

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Music in the 'Cuse: The week ahead

Looking for something to do early this week? Here are some upcoming events. Watch for daily listings starting Thursday, or check the constantly updated Concert Calendar.


Tuesday, Oct. 23

• The Guruganesha Band at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 7:30 p.m. - $20.
• Asia at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $35, $40, $45. 
• Yellow Dubmarine at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $10.
• Michael Crissan at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 7 p.m.
• Miss E Duo at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• Open Mike with Chad Bradshaw and Friends at Bistro on the Green at Drumlins (800 Nottingham Road), 7 p.m.
• Open Mike with Joe Henson at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Open Mike with Mike McKay at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 9 p.m.
• Open Mike with Sweetlou at Lock 24 (33 Water St., Baldwinsville), 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 24

• Tom Townsley and the Backsliders at the Ramada Inn (141 New Hartford St., New Hartford), 7 p.m. - $3. 
• Drumline Live at SRC Arena (Onondaga Community College campus, 4585 West Seneca Turnpike), 8 p.m. - $30, $50.
• Anna Vogel Jazz at Dolce Vita World Bistro, 907 E. Genesee St.), 7 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Sheraton University Hotel, 801 University Ave.), 5 p.m.
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• Tim Herron at Lake House Pub, 6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 7 p.m.
• Just Joe at Jake’s Grub and Grog, 7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 6 p.m.
• Open Mike with Mark Gibson at Shifty’s, 1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct. 21: Benefit for Mark LaNigra at Station 58

Area musicians will gather today for a benefit for Mark LaNigra. The event takes place at Station 58 (3504 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse) and runs from 3 to 8 p.m. Los Blancos headlines the show, which also features The Michael DeLaney Electric Three and the R. B. All-Stars, (Rolland Brunet with Dave "Big D" Schneider on guitar, along with Bill Barry, Dave Salce and Paul Case).

Admission is $20.

Also today

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5 donation.
• Atzilut at Crouse College’s Setnor Auditorium, Syracuse University campus, 4 p.m. - Free admission
• A Fall Festival of Choirs featuring the Syracuse Pops Chorus, Solvay High School’s Vocal Jazz Ensemble and the Young Men’s Chorus of Ithaca at the Most Holy Rosary Church (111 Roberts Ave.), 4 p.m. - Free. 478-0582.
• John Hammond with Mark Hoffmann at Cazenovia College’s Catherine Cummings Theatre (16 Lincklaen St., Cazenovia), 7:30 p.m. - $22.

At the clubs

• Colin Aberdeen at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Chief Bigway at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 6 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 4 p.m.
• Country Castaways Band at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton), 2 p.m.
• Damdog at Lakeview Lanes (723 W. Broadway, Fulton), 1 p.m.
• Flipside at Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 5 p.m.
• Funky Blu Roots at Izzo’s White Barn Winery (6624 Cayuga Road, Cayuga), 2 p.m.
• John Spillett Jazz Duo at Bluewater Grill (11 Genesee St., Skaneateles), 4 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Trio at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:30 p.m.
• Midnight Mike Petroff Blues Band at Rooters Tavern (4141 S. Salina St.), 9 p.m.
• Open mike with Johnny Rage Band at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay) 7:30 p.m.

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Saturday, Oct. 20: Soul Risin' headlines benefit at the Westcott

Soul Risin' (Photo courtesy The Post-Standard)

Soul Risin’ headlines tonight at a benefit at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). The show, which also features Brother Joscephus and the Love Revival Revolution Orchestra and Boots N’ Shorts, starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10.

Also tonight

• Civil War Era Day with Merry Mischief and the Acme Anvil Company as part of a fundraiser for the New York State Old Tyme Fiddlers Association at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. - $5.
• Fritz's Polka Band at Oktoberfest at Brown's Brewing Co., Troy, NY, 4 p.m.
• The Boxed Set at Trinity Community Coffee House (98 Main St., Camden), 7 p.m. - Donations please.
• Cincinnati Creek at the Christ Church United Methodist (417 Park St., Sherrill), 7 p.m. - Donations please. .
• Polar Bear Club, Such Gold, Mixtapes, Citizen, Raindance and Mayflower at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $12.
• Loren Barrigar and Mark Mazengarb at the Morgan Opera House (370 Main St., Aurora), 8 p.m. - $12 adults, $10 students, $8 children.
• Eden Brent as part of a benefit for the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley at the Palace Theater (19 Utica St., Hamilton), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Delaney Brothers Band at the Oswego Music Hall, Ontario Center for the Performing Arts, McCrobie Building (41 Lake St., Oswego), 8 p.m. - $17 at the door, $7.50 children.
• The Greencards at the Earlville Opera House (18 E Main St., Earlville), 8 p.m. - $20 adults, $15 students.
• Masquerage CD release party for Skunk Butter Records at Station 58 (3504 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 8 p.m. - $10 with costume, $15 without.
• Jeremy Wallace and Pamme Swan at Unity Hall (101 Vanderkemp Ave., Barneveld), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Sierra Hull and Highway 111 at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 8 p.m. - $25 adult, $20 senior, $10 student.

At the clubs

• Billionaires at Borio’s Restaurant (8891 McDonnell’s Parkway, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Denn Bunger at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 9 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland) 9:30 p.m.
• Code Red at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.
• Dead Creek at Big Papa’s Riverside Tavern (501 County Route 12, Pennellville), 9 p.m.
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Decree at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Dovetail Joint at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee Street Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• Dropouts at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• FabCats at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Fully Loaded at Denny’s Mountainview (6662 Route 281, Preble), 9 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Hendry at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.), 9:30 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville), 8:30 p.m.
• Kat Tale at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at CJ’s Pub and Restaurant (8902 S. Seneca St., Weedsport), 9 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Black River Ale House (1747 Black River Blvd., Rome), 9:30 p.m.
• MEB at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Heiding Place Restaurant (2667 W. Seneca Turnpike, Canastota), 9 p.m.
• New York Flyers at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9 p.m.
• Our Friends Band/Lee Terrace at Funk N’ Waffles (727 S. Crouse Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner at Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia).
• Rhythm Method at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Smokin’ at Dilaj’s Motor Inn (Route 34, Auburn), 8 p.m.
• Southern Comfort Band at American Legion Phoenix (9 Oswego River Road, Phoenix), 7 p.m.
• Sweetlou at Pastas Restaurant at Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Silent Fury at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• The Goods at Limp Lizard BBQ (201 First St., Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• ThunderChild at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
• Tiger at Dox Grill at Pirate’s Cove (9170 Horseshoe Island Road, Clay), 8 p.m.
• Tipphillbillies at Schepps BBQ and Bar (7119 Minoa Bridgeport Road, East Syracuse), 8 p.m.

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Friday, October 19: Foam N Glow at the Westcott Theater

It's going to get crazy tonight at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.) as Foam N Glow brings dancers, fire performers and more to the 'Cuse. Tickets are $30. The show starts at 9 p.m.

Also tonight

• Elephant Mountain, Bankrupt Road, Stone Soul Foundation and Yankee Rebel at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 9 p.m. - $5, $10 younger.
• Songs and Stories of the Hutchinson Family Singers at the First Baptist Church (27 Broad St., Hamilton), 7 p.m. - $5.
• Mike MacDonald with Sonic Rust at Eve Galleria (6456 Collamer Road, East Syracuse), 7:30 p.m. - Free.
• Ellis Paul with the Chris Taylor Trio with fiddler Amy Doan at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. - $15.

At the clubs

• After the Foam at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.), 10 p.m.
• Amanda Ashley at Fusion Backstage Lounge (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Atlas at Upstairs at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• Dave Ball at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 7 p.m.
• Billionaires at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Camillians at Overlook Lakeside Restaurant and Tavern (2437 Route 174, Otisco), 8:30 p.m.
• Chris Terra Band at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville).
• Michael Crissan at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• CrossRhoads, KISSteria, Roy Coston at Nothin Fancy Bar (10 Ruth St., Vernon), 8 p.m.
• Dovetail Joint at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.
• E.S.P at Wise Guys Comedy Club and Bistro (201 S. Salina St.), 7:30 p.m.
• Tom Eagan at Pirate’s Landing Tavern and Grill (9851 Route 38, Port Byron), 8 p.m.
• El’Kabong Rides Again at Dilaj’s (Route 34, Auburn), 8 p.m.
• FabCats at Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 5:30 p.m.
• Funky Blu Roots at Tommy’s (145 Railroad St., Newark), 9:30 p.m.
• Grupo Pagan at Dolce Vita World Bistro (907 E. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
• Headphones at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• I Am Fool at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 6 p.m.
• Jimmy Rogers and Over the Top at Westview Lodge (13499 County Route 123, Henderson Harbor), 8:30 p.m.
• King Vega at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
• Magical Mystery Tour at Gary’s Sports Bar (111 E. Bridge St., Oswego), 10 p.m.
• Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• Mark Hoffmann Trio at Mohegan Manor, Club Sushi (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 7:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Dan and Tom at Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 9 p.m.
• Outta the Red at Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7 p.m.
• Scars N Stripes at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 10 p.m.
• Silent Fury at Schepps BBQ and Bar (7119 Minoa Bridgeport Road, East Syracuse), 8 p.m.
• South Bay at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 6 p.m.
• Vitamin X at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.

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Thursday, October 18: Wiz Khalifa, Alice Cooper, Jonathan Edwards and more tonight

Wiz Khalifa

Wiz Khalifa and The Taylor Gang hit the 'Cuse for a 7:30 p.m. show at the OnCenter War Memorial Arena (515 Montgomery St.). Tickets are $33.50.

Also tonight

• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m. - Donations please.
• Radoslav Lorkovic at Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 7 p.m. - Free.
• Jonathan Edwards and Michael Martin Murphey at the Palace Theatre (2384 James St.), 8 p.m. - $30.
• Cat Power at the State Theatre (107 W State St., Ithaca), 8 p.m. - $24.50, $29.50, $39.50.
• Alice Cooper at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $60, $65, $75.
• Melvin Seals and JGB at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $25.
• Les Violons du Roy at Cornell University’s Bailey Hall, Ithaca, 8 p.m. - $25, $32, $35 adults, $17 students.

At the clubs

• Chief Bigway at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Joe Donelan at Tavern on the Lock (24 S. First St., Fulton), 6 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Parisa Restaurant (317 Montgomery St.), 7 p.m.
• El’kabong Rides Again at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill Western (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• Frita Lay at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Goth at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Dave Hawthorn at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• Jane Zell and Friends at Café at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Joe Ferlo and Matt Vacanti at Mohegan Manor, Club Sushi (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 6:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 8 p.m.
• Mark Nanni and the Intention at Phoebe’s (900 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m.
• Native Man at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 7:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Ronnie Dark’s Velveeta Nightmare Band at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9:30 p.m.
• Rattleback at Big Papa’s Riverside Tavern (501 County Route 12, Pennellville), 8 p.m.
• Tiger at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Tumbleweed Jones Band at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 8 p.m.

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Music in the 'Cuse: The week ahead

Looking for something to do early this week? Here are some upcoming events. Watch for daily listings starting Thursday, or check the constantly updated Concert Calendar.


Tuesday, Oct. 16

• Say Anything with Murder By Death, The Sidekicks and Tallheart at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6:30 p.m. - $16.50.
• Katie Minion at Crouse College’s Setnor Auditorium, Syracuse University, 8 p.m. - Free admission.
• Frank and Burns at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 7 p.m.
• Letizia Duo at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 7 p.m.
• Open Mike at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Open Mike with Sweetlou at Lock 24 (33 Water St., Baldwinsville), 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 17

• Gavin DeGraw at the Mohawk Valley Community College’s Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic and Events Center (1101 Sherman Drive, Utica), 8 p.m. - $40.
• The Polish Ambassador with Elfkowitz and Samples at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• E.S.P at Syracuse Suds Factory (320 S. Clinton St.), 6 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 5 p.m.
• Just Joe at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 6 p.m.
• MOD at Dolce Vita World Bistro (907 E. Genesee St.), 7:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Mark Gibson and Mike Ranger at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Tiger at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 7 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct. 14: Engelbert Humperdinck at Turning Stone tonight

Engelbert Humperdinck

Engelbert Humperdinck performs tonight at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona). The show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $40, $45, $50.

Also today

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5 suggested donation.
• Syracuse Vocal Ensemble at St. Patrick’s Church (216 N. Lowell Ave.), 3 p.m. - $18 adults, $16 seniors, $5 students.
• Chicago Hot Six at Pensabene’s Casa Grande (135 State Fair Blvd.), 4 p.m. - $12.
• Easy Star All-Stars with The Aggrolites and Subsoil to the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 5 p.m.
• Chicago Hot Six at Pensabene’s Casa Grande (135 State Fair Blvd.), 4 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
• John Spillett Jazz Duo at Bluewater Grill (11 Genesee St., Skaneateles), 5 p.m.
• Just Joe at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Limestone Crick, Dream Catcher at Dave’s Diner at Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon.
• Lisa Lee Trio at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• McArdell and Westers at Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 5 p.m.
• Midnight Mike Petroff Blues Band at Rooters Tavern (4141 S. Salina St.), 9 p.m.
• Mike and Stan at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 6 p.m.
• Open Mike with Johnny Rage Band at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 7:30 p.m.
• Pop Evil at Monirae’s (688 County Route 10, Pennellville), 2 p.m.

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Saturday, Oct. 13: Lots of great live music in CNY tonight

Lots of great music tonight in CNY. Check out some these great events:

• Cartel with Seahaven, Sainthood Reps, Of Fortune and Fame and Storm the Bay at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6:30 p.m. - $10.
• Ryan Harvey at the University Methodist Church (1085 E. Genesee St.), 6:30 p.m. - $25 donation.
• Badfish at the Oneonta Theatre (47 Chestnut St., Oneonta), 7 p.m. - $22.
• Upper State Independent Awards at the Palace Theater (19 Utica St., Hamilton), 7 p.m. - $35 adults, $10 students.
• Colleen Kattau at the Steeple Coffeehouse, at the United Church of Fayetteville (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 8 p.m,. - $10 suggested donation.
• Libby Roderick and Kathleen Dean Moore at Marshall Hall, SUNY-ESF campus, 7 p.m. - Free admission.
• Susquehanna String Band at the First Unitarian Universalist Church (109 Waring Road), 7:30 p.m. - Free.
• Engelbert Humperdinck at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 8 p.m. - $40, $45, $50.
• John Lilly at the Westcott Community Center (826 Euclid Ave.), 8 p.m. - Free admission.
• Satan’s Lil’ Helpers featuring Richard Williams, Allison Perkins, Kathleen Shockey and Joel Lyon and tuneage from Jayne Dracula, Undergang, Jeff Jones and the Pale Green Stars and more at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 8 p.m. - Free Admission.
• Syracuse Vocal Ensemble at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. - $18 adults, $16 seniors, $5/students.
• Psychedelic Waves at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m. - $20.

At the clubs

• 2 Hour Delay at Wayside Irish Pub (101 W. Main St., Elbridge), 8 p.m.
• 3’s a Crowd Band at Foxfire at Village Green (1 Village Blvd., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Bobby Green and A Cut Above at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Dam Dog at Pricker Bush (3642 Route 57, Oswego), 9 p.m.
• Dan Elliott and Wayne Muller at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Anyela’s Vineyards (2433 West Lake Road, Skaneateles), 4 p.m.
• Dr. Killdean at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee Street Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• Electric Moonpies at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Rt.20, Marcellus), 9 p.m.
• Fabulous Ripcords at Twist Ultra Lounge and Dance (252 W. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
• Fate at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Flipside at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Fully Loaded at Overlook Lakeside Restaurant and Tavern (2437 Route 174, Otisco), 9 p.m.
• Funky Blu Roots at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at DJ’s On The Blvd. (3010 Erie Blvd. E., DeWitt), 8 p.m.
• Jimmy Rogers and Over the Top at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey), 9 p.m.
• Johnny Luber and the Lubricators at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Trio at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Miss 3 at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at Cornerstone Bar (6805 Main St., Red Creek), 9 p.m.
• New Day at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Our Friends Band at Shed (1 Washington Blvd., Oswego), 10 p.m.
• Raised On Radio at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville), 9:30 p.m.
• Shadows Fall, Godforbid, Thy Will be Done, Trumpet the Harlot, Maps of War, Progress of Man at Station 58 (3504 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 8 p.m.
• Showcase at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 2 p.m.
• Starlight Band at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• The Goods at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8 p.m.
• Under the Gun at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 10 p.m.
• Undergang, Mike Watt, more at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Jane Zell at Creekside Books and Coffee (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.

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Friday, Oct. 12: Air Supply at Turning Stone tonight

Air Supply

Air Supply performs tonight at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $40, $45, $50.

Also tonight

• Daniel Pearl World Music Days Harmony for Humanity featuring Professor Louie and the Crowmatix, the Syracuse “Rock of Ages Horns” led by Jeff Stockham and Gent Treadly at Cazenovia College’s Catherine Cummings Theatre (16 Lincklaen Street, Cazenovia), 8 p.m. - $25.
• King Jeramy and Sludge Factory at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 9 p.m. - $10.

At the clubs

• 20Twelve/5to5/Bratz N Blondz at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 10 p.m.
• Anna Vogel and Trio at BC Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Backflash at Schepps BBQ and Bar (7119 Minoa Bridgeport Road, East Syracuse), 8 p.m.
• Barndogs at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9 p.m.
• Carolyn Kelly Blues Band at Cross Lake Inn and Marina (3125 Route 370, Cato), 7 p.m.
• Chapter Eleven at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 6 p.m.
• Chris Taylor Trio at Pelican Pete’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave., Fairmount), 9 p.m.
• Dark Hollow at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Frankie Diamond at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• E.S.P at Wise Guys Comedy Club and Bistro (201 S. Salina St.), 6:30 p.m.
• East of Earth at Fusion Backstage Lounge (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Dan Elliott at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton), 7 p.m.
• Fate at Station 58 (3504 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Funky Blu Roots at Dewey’s 3rd Ward Tavern (39 Bridge St., Seneca Falls), 10 p.m.
• Dave Hawthorn at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• Headphones at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.), 9:30 p.m.
• Honky Tonk Hindooz at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Dinosaur Bar-B- Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9:30 p.m.
• John Lerner Band at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at Stinger’s Pizza Pub (4500 Pewter Lane, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• Just Some Dudes at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9 p.m.
• Koality Music at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.), 10 p.m.
• Larry Kyle at Bad to the Bone Barbecue (1510 Route 104, Williamson), 6 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Trio at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia), 8 p.m.
• Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Outta the Red at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 9 p.m.
• Power Tripp/Kilter at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Rock Foundation at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Salt City Rockers at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 6 p.m.
• Sugardaddys at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8 p.m.
• Swing This with Mark Hoffmann at Café at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Carnegie Café at the Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Chris Terra at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 8 p.m.
• Tumbleweed Jones Band at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee Street Road, Skaneateles), 8 p.m.
Viral at Anchor Bar and Grill, 720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.

Z Bones at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.

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Thursday, Oct. 11: EOTO at the Westcott

EOTO performs tonight at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Jantsen opens the show, which starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $25.

Also tonight

• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m. - Donations please.
• Tom Bronzetti CD release party and performance at St. Matthew’s Church (200 W. Heman St., East Syracuse), 7 p.m. - Free admission.
• Paul Revere and the Raiders at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 8 p.m. - $15, $20, $25.

At the clubs

• Bill Horrace Band at Phoebe’s (900 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. 
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant  (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m. 
• Count Blastula at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m. 
• Michael Crissan at Parker’s Pub (86 Fall St., Seneca Falls), 8 p.m. 
• Joe Donelan at Tavern on the Lock (24 S. First St., Fulton), 6 p.m. 
• Joe Driscoll at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m. 
• Fabcats at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m. 
• Joe Ferlo and Matt Vacanti at Mohegan Manor (Club Sushi, 58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 6:30 p.m.
• Frita Lay at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.). 
• Just Joe at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 8 p.m. 
• Mark Sims and Scott Trudell at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m. 
• Open Mike with Ronnie Dark’s Velveeta Nightmare Band at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9:30 p.m. 
• Frank Rhodes at Café at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.

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Wednesday, Oct. 10: Rebelution at the Westcott

Rebelution

Rebelution performs tonight at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $17.50.

Also tonight

• Pat Metheny and the Unity Band with Chris Potter, Ben Williams and Antonio Sanchez at Onondaga Community College, Storer Auditorium (4585 W. Seneca Turnpike), 9 p.m. - $35.
• Frenay and Lenin at Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 5 p.m.
• Just Joe at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 6 p.m.
• Master Thieves with Mark Nanni at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• Mike Place at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 8 p.m.
• Chris Terra at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.

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Tuesday, Oct. 9: One World Concert at the Carrier Dome

Dave Matthews headlines tonight's One World Concert at the Carrier Dome, a show that features a host of artists, including COunting Crows, Cyndi Lauper, Roberta Flack, David Crosby, Bebe Winans, Phillip Phillips and much more. Whoopi Goldberg serves as MC. The Dalai Lama will speak first at the event, which starts at 7 p.m.

Tickets are $35 to $55 and can be purchased at oneworldsyr.edu.

Also tonight

• Muriel Anderson at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7:30 p.m. - $15.
• Frenay and Lenin at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 8:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Joe Henson at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Tim Herron and Mark Nanni at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).

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Monday, Oct. 8: U.S. Marine Band at Civic Center

The U.S. Marine Band performs tonight at the Mulroy Civic Center’s Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater (800 S. State St.). The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.

Also tonight.

• Borgore at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $25.
• FabCats Trio at Critz Farms (3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia), 1 p.m.
• Just Joe at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct. 7: Ott and the All Seeing I at the Westcott

Ott and the All Seeing I perform tonight at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). The show starts at 8 p.m. Admission is $15.

 Also today

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. - $5 suggested donation. 
• John Lilly at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 4 p.m. - $10. 
• Schola Cantorum at Hendricks Chapel, Syracuse University, 4 p.m. - $15 adults, $10 seniors and students.
•  Rani Arbo with Maria Gillard and Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers at Creekside Books and Coffee (35 Fennel St., Skaneateles), 5 p.m. - $8.
• Tommy Connors at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Dropouts at Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 5 p.m.
• JD and Rollin’ South at Monirae’s (688 County Route 10, Pennellville), 3 p.m.
• John Spillett Jazz Duo at Bluewater Grill (11 Genesee St., Skaneateles), 5 p.m.
• Midnight Mike Petroff Blues Band at Rooters Tavern (4141 S. Salina St.), 9 p.m.
• Miss E Duo at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
• Tuff Luck at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 7 p.m.

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Saturday, Oct. 6: John Lennon birthday part at Kellish Hill Farm

Paul Davie will perform with Joey Molland tonight

Badfinger's Joey Molland headlines tonight at a special John Lennon Birthday Celebration at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Rd., Manlius). Paul Davie of the Fab Five will perform with Molland. Also scheduled to perform are the Guise and Chuck Schiele with Phil Smith. Music starts at 6 p.m. The show is sold out.

Also today

• Drum Song Story at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer). 1 p.m. - Free.
• Daniel Pearl Concert featuring Karen Savoca and Pete Heitzman, Frenay and Lenin, Todd Hobin and the Kennedys at the Catherine Cummings Theater (16 Lincklaen St., Cazenovia), 7:30 p.m. - $20.
• Brother Sun at the Oswego Music Hall, McCrobie Civic Center (41 Lake St., Oswego), 8 p.m. - $16.
• Dana Fuchs at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 8 p.m. -  $25 adults, $20 seniors, $10 students, Free under 18.
• The Stray Birds at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road), 8 p.m. - $18.

At the clubs

• Backflash at Altmar Hotel (6 Mill St., Altmar), 2 p.m. 
•  Black Water at Inn on the Docks (308 Spencer Ave., Sylvan Beach), 9 p.m. 
• Boatmen at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m. 
• Camillians at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 8 p.m. 
• Carolyn Kelly Blues Band at Dinosaur Bar- B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m. 
• Code Red at Schepps BBQ and Bar (7119 Minoa Bridgeport Road, East Syracuse), 7 p.m. 
• Michael Crissan at Ithaca Ale House (111 N. Aurora St., Ithaca), 10:30 p.m. 
• Damdog at IOOB Club (Sand Hill Road, Martville), 7 p.m. 
• Decree at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9 p.m. 
•  Emerald City at Old Boat House (1397 Route 49, Constantia). 8 p.m. 
• Fabulous Ripcords at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m. 
• Fate at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Flipside at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8 p.m. 
• Frenay and Lenin at Catherine Cummings Theatre at Cazenovia College (16 Lincklaen St., Cazenovia), 7:30 p.m. 
•  Fully Loaded at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville), 9 p.m. 
• Horn Dogs at Pelican Pete’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave., Fairmount), 8:30 p.m.
• JD and Rollin’ South at Schepps BBQ and Bar (7119 Minoa Bridgeport Road, East Syracuse), 1 p.m. 
• Jimmy Rogers and Over the Top at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland), 8:30 p.m. 
• Just Joe at Limp Lizard BBQ (201 First St., Liverpool), 9 p.m. 
• John Lerner at Cold Spring Harbor Marina (3642 Hayes Road, Baldwinsville), noon. 
• Lisa Lee Band at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee Street Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m. 
• Malachai at Pricker Bush (3642 Route 57, Oswego), 9 p.m. 
• Our Friends Band at Greene’s Ale House (104 W. Bridge St., Oswego), 9 p.m. 
• Bobby Paice at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 9 p.m. 
• Rock Foundation at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 10 p.m. 
• Stone Dead Forever, Human Powered Aggression, Vicious Rumours, All Most Dead, Jayne Dracula at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m. 
• Under the Gun at Monirae’s (688 County Route 10, Pennellville), 10 p.m.
• Lorna Zvingilas at Fusion Backstage Lounge (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.

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Friday, Oct. 5: New Riders of the Purple Sage at the Westcott

The New Riders of the Purple Sage return to the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.) for a 9 p.m. show. Tickets are $18 at the door.

Also tonight

• The Swingle Singers at State Theater of Ithaca, 8 p.m. - $19.50, $26.50, $32.50. 
• NYS Baroque at the First Unitarian Universalist Society  (109 Waring Road), 7:30 p.m. - $25 adults, seniors $20, college students $10, grades 3-12 free. 
• Rani Arbo with Maria Gillard and Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers at Kirkland Art Center  (9½ E. Park Row, Clinton), 8 p.m. - $15. 
• Rod McDonald at the May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. - $15.

At the clubs 

• 2 Hour Delay at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant (301 W. Fayette St.), 9 p.m.
• Anna Vogel Jazz Trio at Mohegan Manor, Club Sushi (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Bloody Sabbath at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9 p.m. 
• Blues Support Boobies at Uptown Theater (2014 Genesee St., Utica), 7 p.m.
• Bratz n Blondz/No Man Road at Fusionv3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Virgil Cain at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Aquino’s (910 Floyd Ave., Rome), 8 p.m.
• Damdog at Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7:30 p.m.
• Elephant Shoes at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Flipside at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Frank and Burns at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Brae Loch Innv5 Albany St., Cazenovia), 8 p.m. 
• Gerry C at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 8:30 p.m.
• Insufficient Funds at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Meghan Mac Murphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• JD and Rollin’ South at Silverado Inn (135 Marginal Road, Herkimer), 9:30 p.m. 
• Jesse Cleveland at Fusion Backstage Lounge (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 9 p.m. 
• Last Call at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon), 8 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Café at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• Midnight Mike Petroff Blues Band at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 8:30 p.m.
• Miss 3 at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 6:30 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9 p.m.
• Noisy Boys at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Nothin’ But Einsteins at Fusion (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse), 6 p.m.
• Squelch/Stone Dead Forever at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9 p.m.
• Turnip Trio/Boots n’ Shorts at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 10 p.m.

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Thursday, Oct. 4: Judy Collins in Ithaca and more

Judy Collins

The legendary Judy Collins performs tonight at the State Theater of Ithaca (107 West Martin Luther King Jr. Street  Ithaca. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $29.50, $36.50, $42.50.  

Also tonight  

• Matt and Kim at the Westcott Theater(524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $17. 
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Joe Donelan at Tavern on the Lock (24 S. First St., Fulton), 6 p.m.
• Tom Eagan at Big Papa’s Riverside Tavern (501 County Route 12, Pennellville), 7 p.m.
• El’ Kabong Rides Again at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Parisa Restaurant (317 Montgomery St.), 7 p.m. 
• Frita Lay at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Just Joe at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 8 p.m. 
• Lisa Lee Trio at Café at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Mark Nanni and the Intention at Phoebe’s (900 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m.
• Open Mike with Ronnie Dark’s Velveeta Nightmare Band at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 9:30 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.) 9:30 p.m.
• Tumbleweed Jones Band at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 8 p.m.
• Dave Wolever at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.

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Music in the 'Cuse: The week ahead

Looking for something to do early this week? Here are some upcoming events. Watch for daily listings starting Thursday, or check the constantly updated Concert Calendar.


Tuesday, Oct. 2

• James Ehnes with pianist Andrew Russo at Le Moyne College’s Panasci Family Chapel (1419 Salt Springs Rd.), 7:30 p.m. - $20 adults, $15 seniors, $5 students.
• Open Mike with Joe Henson at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus) 8 p.m.
• Open Mike with Sweetlou at Lock 24 (33 Water St., Baldwinsville), 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 3

• Jo Dee Messina at Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 8 p.m. - $40, $45, $55.
• 20 Fingers in Concert featuring Amy Giller Heyman and Ida Tili Trebicka at the Cazenovia Public Library (100 Albany St., Cazenovia), 7 p.m. - Free.
• Datsik with Terravita, Xkore and Getter at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Tom Barnes at Lake House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 8 p.m.
• John Spillett Trio at Dolce Vita World Bistro, 907 E. Genesee St.), 7:30 p.m.
• Josh Smith at Twist Ultra Lounge and Dance, 252 W. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. 
• Open Mike with Mark Gibson and Mike Ranger at Shifty’s, 1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.

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