Wednesay, Jan. 1: Happy New Year!

Here's wishing you a wonderful 2014, full of love, good health, prosperity, and of course, music! Here's what's going on this New Year's Day in and around the 'Cuse:

•  If Hope Dies, Engineer, Red Death, Goon, Maps of War, Thoughts in Reverse, Rebuild and Bleak at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 2 p.m. - $15. 
• Big Ben at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
• Just Joe at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road (Brewerton).
• Ruddy Well Band at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool).

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Tuesday, Dec. 31: Ring in the New Year at Turning Stone

Frankie Valli performs at 8 p.m. in the Showroom

Turning Stone Resort and Casino (Thruway Exit 33, Verona) has great live music at various venues to help you ring in 2014. Headliner Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons perform at 8 p.m. in the Showroom. Tickets are $35 to $75.

Other shows include:

• The Beadle Brothers (9 p.m., Tin Rooster, $25 inlcudes Gig admission)
• Gridley Paige and Goldy Locks (9 p.m., The Gig, $25 includes Rooster admission)
• Great Gatsby theme evening (9:30 p.m., Turquoise Tiger, $50)
• DJ Splyce (9 p.m., Lava, $55-$75)
• Letizia and the Z Band (10 p.m., Leopard Lounge, free)
•  ESP (8 p.m., Winter Garden Atrium). 
• Soul Mine and Soul Injection (Showroom, 9:30 p.m., $10)

Also Tuesday

• Jimkata with Manhattan Project at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 9 p.m. - $20.
• 3’s A Crowd at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville).
• Chad Bradshaw Blues at Saltine Warrior Sports Pub (214 W. Water St.).
• Godbelow and James Gang at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.).
• Mark Zane and Friends at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus).
• The Bomb at Nothin’ Fancy (Ruth St., Vernon), 9 p.m.
• The Fabulous Ripcords at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego).
• The Other Guise at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.).
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA).

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Sunday, Dec. 29: Live music in and around the 'Cuse

There's plenty of live music to enjoy this last Sunday of 2013. Here's what's going on:

• Old-Time Music Jam at. Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (Potluck supper at 5 p.m.) -  $5.
• Chief Bigway at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
• Flyin’ Column at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• Honky Tonk Hindooz at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
• John Spillett Duo at Blue Water Grill (11 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
• Lisa Lee Trio at UNC (125 Washington St. (Auburn).
• Tiger at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).

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Saturday, Dec. 28: Enter the Haggis at the Westcott

Canadian Indie/Folk Rock world-fusion band, Enter the Haggis, returns to the 'Cuse for an 8 p.m. show at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Tickets are $15.

Also Saturday

• 95X Locals Only Party featuring How to Disappear Completely, Dead in Honduras, Human Lanterns and Milking Diamonds at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $8.
• Agrestic at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton).
• Causeway Giants at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.).
• Chad Bradshaw Blues at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool).
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona).
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon p.m.
• Dr Killdean at Limp Lizard, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.).
• Frank and Burns at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay).
• Infinity at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• Isreal Hagan at TS Steakhouse (Turning Stone Tower, Verona).
• Lisa Lee Trio at Marcella’s Restaurant, Clarion Hotel (100 Farrell Road, Baldwinsville).
• Michael Crissan at Cato Hotel (213 Main St., Cato), 8 p.m.
• Paul Fey at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville).
• The Barndogs at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• The Shazbot at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland).
• Tom Bronzetti Band at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.).
• Wayback Machine at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego).
• Willie “Taters” Mavins and Quickchange at Dox Grill, Pirates Cove (9170 Horseshoe Island Road, Clay).

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Friday, Dec. 27: Hotel California at Turning Stone and more

Hotel California, the Eagles tribute band, performs at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino
(Thruway Exit 33, Verona). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10, $15, and $25. Call 361-SHOW for reservations.

Also Friday

• Project Weather Machine,  the The Fat Peace, Vapor Eyes, Virgman and Metasequioa at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.
• 805’s Dave Porter at Black Olive (250 S. Clinton St).
• Black Water at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay).
• Carolyn Kelly Blues Band at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
• Chris Taylor at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville).
• ESP at Theater Mack, Cayuga Museum of History and Art (203 Genesee St., Auburn).
• F5 at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
• Finn, Bristol and Kearns at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Stockyard Nightclub (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• Johnny Rage Band at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at BeauVine Chophouse and Wine Bar (74 State St., Auburn).
• Lisa Lee Band at Cato Hotel (213 Main St., Cato).
• Mark Zane at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Limp Lizard (201 First St. (Liverpool).
• Ryan Burdick at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.).
• The Cadleys at Creekside Books (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles).
• The Fabulous Ripcords at The Ridge Tavern (1281 Salt Springs Road, Chittenango).
• The Headphones at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton).
• Tumbleweed Jones at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles).
• Wayback Machine at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn).

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Thursday, Dec. 26: Live music in and around the 'Cuse

Christmas is over and now begins the countdown to 2014. Get out and enjoy some of the great live music in

Just Joe performs at King of Clubs

and around the 'Cuse. Here's what's going on:

• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• El Kabong at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.).
• John Lerner at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia).
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Mike Romano and Friends at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool).
• Skip Murphy and the Merry Pranksters at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• The Fabulous Ripcords at Dinosaur Bar-B- Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.
• Virgil Cain at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).

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Sunday, Dec. 22: Live music in and around the 'Cuse

There are several special holiday events Sunday, and lots of live music at area clubs. Here's what's going on:

• Schola Cantorum of Syracuse at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church (5299 Jamesville Road, DeWitt), 4 p.m. - $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and students.
• The Messiah presented by the Tully Council for the Arts at the Tully High School Auditorium (5850 Route 80, Tully), 6:30 p.m. -  donations appreciated.
• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• Jesse Collins at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.)..
• John Spillett Duo at Blue Water Grill (11 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
• Kilgore McTrouts at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• Rob and Stan at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus).

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Saturday, Dec. 21: Holiday part at Klub Polski and more

The Critics headline Christmas with The Critics at Klub Polski (526 Teall Ave.). Mickey Vendetti’s
Goodtime Band round out the entertainment, which starts at 7 p.m. Admission is $15 at the door, which includes a buffet.

Also Saturday

• An All-County Christmas at the Atonement Lutheran Church (116 W. Glen Ave.), 7 p.m. - Free.
• 2 Hour Delay at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.).
• 95X Holiday Hangover at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
• Better Than Bowling, Brickyard Road at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
• Brass Inc at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn).
• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville).
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (306 Hiawatha Blvd. W.).
• Cousin Jake at Argyle’s Easy Street Tavern (185 Homer Ave., Cortland).
• Dan Elliott at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton).
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon-2 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.).
• Dr Killdean at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay).
• Gary Dunes and Code Red at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse).
• Grit N Grace at Silverado Inn (135 Marginal Road, Herkimer).
• Homely Jones Band at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.).
• Just Joe at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville).
• Kay and the Kavemen at Iona Corners Tavern (67 Memphis Road, Memphis), 9 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• Michael Crissan at Limp Lizard, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.).
• Mike Bogan Band at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• Monkey Fever at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Scars N Stripes at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• The Cadleys at Gannons Ice Cream (401 S. Salina St.), 3 p.m.
• The Electric Moonpies at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville).
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey).
• Willie “Taters” Mavins and Quickchange at VFW (2000 Lemoyne Ave., Mattydale).

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Friday, Dec. 20: Symphoria holiday concert at the Civic Center

Symphoria presents a holiday pops concert at the Mulroy Civic Center’s Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater (411 Montgomery St.). The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $29, $64, and $79.

Also Friday

• William Gruff with Professional Victims at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 8 p.m. - $8.
• Cortland Area Flute Ensemble at the OCM BOCES Auditorium, Charles H. McEvoy Campus (1710 Route 13, Cortland), 7 p.m. Donations appreciated.
• Direktor and Sadhu with Kreature, Stone Sound and Trill Bill at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.

At the clubs

• Cassidy Lynn at Stockyard Nightclub (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
• Chris Taylor at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville).
• ‘Coustic Pie at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton).
• Fab Five Paul at Black Olive (250 S. Clinton St).
• Frank Burns at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
• Frenay and Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Grind Reloaded at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego).
• Grit N Grace at Main Street Tavern (2298 Dewing Ave., Clayville), 9:30 p.m.
• Honky Tonk Hindooz at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn).
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
• Jessica Novak and the Beards at Trapper’s Pizza (5950 Butternut Drive, East Syracuse), 6 p.m.
• Johnny Rage Band at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool).
• Lisa Lee Trio at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia).
• Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn).
• Michael Crissan at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• Mike Sims at Carnegie Pier 57 (7376 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
• Modern Mudd at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.).
• Pale Green Stars at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
Christmas party.
• Rhythm Method at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
• Ted Yandeau at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7-9 p.m.
• The Cadleys at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.).
• The Camillians at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
Ugly Christmas sweater party.
• The Dreamers at Mitchell’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.).
• The Headphones at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• The Mix Tapes at Black Olive (250 S. Clinton St).
• The Rugburns at OC’s Tavern (317 N. Salina St.).
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.

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Thursday, Dec. 19: Wynonna Judd and the Big Noise at Turning Stone

Wynonna Judd and the Big Noise kick up some country music at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resortand Casino (Thruway Exit 33, Verona). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $60, $65, and $70.

Also Thursday

• Dark Hollow, Num and Nu Africa at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $12.
• Holiday Jazz Jam Session at Syracuse Suds Factory (320 S. Clinton St.), 6 p.m. - Free. (JASS),
• Jaime Brockett and Cormac McCarthy at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 7 p.m. - Free.

At the clubs

• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Carolyn Kelly Blues Band at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
• Count Blastula at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.).
• Dave Robertson at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero).
• Isreal Hagan at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool).
• Just Joe at King of Clubs, 420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.).
• Sirsy at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• Tiger at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec. 15: Christmas with the DeSantis Orchestra at the Palace

Celebrate the holiday season at the Palace Theatre (2384 James St.) with Christmas with the DeSantis Orchestra featuring Keith Condon, Ronnie Leigh, Joe Whiting and more. The show starts at 5 p.m. Tickets are $25.

Also Sunday

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• Onondaga Civic Symphony Orchestra featuring the Spirit of Syracuse Chorus at Driver’s Village (5885 E. Circle Drive, Cicero), 3 p.m. - Free.
• Syracuse University Brass Ensemble featuring the Handbell Choir at the United Church of Fayetteville (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 3 p.m. - Free.
• Syracuse Chorale at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (310 Montgomery St.), 4 p.m. - $12 in advance and seniors, $15 at the door.
• Young Guns with Mantra, Far From Over and Bloodandstationwagons at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6:30 p.m. - $10.

At the clubs

• Donal O’Shaughnessey and Brian Hyland at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• Frenay and Lenin at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
• Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Lake- House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
• Ryan Burdick at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• The Bog Brothers at Ironwood Restaurant (145 E. Seneca St., Manlius).
• Wayback Machine at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn).

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Saturday, Dec. 14: Benny Mardones at Turning Stone and more

Benny Mardones returns to CNY for his special holiday fan party at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort

and Casino. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $25, $30, $40.

Also Saturday

• Syracuse Community Choir presents “Earth, Air, Fire and Water” at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (310 Montgomery St.), 7 p.m. - $15-$25 sliding scale.
• Christmas on the Farm with Upstate Blend at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 3-10 p.m. -  $6 includes potluck supper, jam circle, secret Santa, and more.
• Gifts of the Season at the CNY Arts Center (357 State St., Fulton), 6 p.m. - $25 for adults, $45 for couples.
• All That Remains with Soil, Era and Cry to the Blind at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 7 p.m. - $22.
• Christmas with The Cobblerockers with Mickey Vendetti’s Goodtime Band at the Goodtime Banquet Hall, top floor of Klub Polski (526 Teall Ave.), 7 p.m. - $10 in advance, $15 at the door (includes buffet and coffee).
• Future Rock with Cosby Sweater and Vapor Eyes at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.
• Dan Duggan and Peggy Lynn holiday concert at the Robinson Memorial Presbyterian Church (126 S. Terry Road), 7:30 p.m. - $12 in advance, $14 at the door.
• Larry Hoyt and the Good Acoustics at the Westcott Community Center (826 Euclid Ave), 8 p.m. - $10. 

At the clubs

• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Badlands Saloon (29 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
• Dark Hollow at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• Grit N Grace at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon), 9 p.m.
• Hobo Graffiti at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey), 9 p.m.
• Kay and the Kavemen at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.).
• Kevin Dorsey and FORE at Creekside Books (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles).
• he Fabulous Ripcords at Dinosaur Bar- B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
• The Fat Peace at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• The Starlight Band at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse).
• Timeline at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville).

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Friday, Dec. 13: 'The Sound of Music' at the Landmark Theatre

Enjoy a special holiday production with Elisabeth von Trapp and the Sounds of Christmas at the Landmark Theatre (362 S. Salina St.). Ms. von Trapp will perform a Christmas concert with the Carolina Brass Quintet.

The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20-$35.

Also Friday

• Crows Cage CD release part with Killaton, Jayne Dracula and One Kills All at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $7.
• 3’s A Crowd at Dilaj’s Motor Inn (Route 34, Auburn), 8 p.m.
• Austin John Band at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• Black Water at DJ’s on the Boulevard (3010 Erie Blvd. E.).
• Brian Alexander at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• Charley Orlando at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia).
• Code Red at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9:30 p.m.
• Dan Elliott at Black Olive (250 S Clinton St).
• Dr Killdean at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.).
• El Kabong at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.).
• Frank and Burns at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.).
• Frenay and Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Gallows Road at Bombadil’s (575 Main St., Phoenix).
• Grind Reloaded at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton).
• Grit N Grace and the Custom Taylor Band at Denny’s Mountainview (6662 Route 281, Preble), 8 p.m.
• Gunrunners at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• Hard Promises at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
• Hold the Air at Trapper’s Pizza (5950 Butternut Drive, East Syracuse).
• Joe Whiting and Terry Quill at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn).
• John Rohde and Friends at bc Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• John Thayer at Arena’s Eis House (144 Academy St., Mexico), 7 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
• Mike Sims at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus).
• Modern Mudd at Mitchell’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.).
• Pale Green Stars, Nineball, Johnny Ray and the Stonethrowers at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.)
• Sarah and Greg: Stereo Surf at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
• Smart Alec at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• Soul Mine at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• The Barndogs at Bull and Bear Roadhouse (6402 Collamer Road, East Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon p.m.
• Master Thieves at Bull and Bear Roadhouse (6402 Collamer Road, East Syracuse).v
• The Camillians at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus).
• The Headphones at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
• F5 at Duskee’s Sports Bar and Grill (8 Bridge St., Phoenix), 9:30 p.m.
• Flat Face at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
• Morris and the Hepcats at Cornerstone Bar (6805 Main St., Red Creek), 9:30 p.m.
• Raised on Radio at Brackel Bar and Grill (107 Kinny Road, McDonough), 7 p.m.
• Tim Herron at Stinger’s Pizza Pub (4500 Pewter Lane, Manlius).
• Frenay and Lenin at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville).
• Rollinsouth at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.).
• Tom Barnes Project at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
• Gallows Road at Bombadil’s (575 Main St., Phoenix), 8 p.m.
• The Boatmen at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
• Under the Gun at Stockyard Nightclub (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).

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Thursday, Dec. 12: Bro Safari at the Westcott and more

Atlanta DJ Bro Safari performs at the Westcott Theatre (524 Westcott St.).  Toronto Tandem Torro Torro,Crnkn and Etc! Etc! open the show, which starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20.

Also Thursday

• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Bohemian Moon (103 E. Main St., Norwich).
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Mike Place at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• Nancy Kelly at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
• Poor Tim at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• TJ Sacco at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec. 8: Blackalicious at the Westcott

Blackalicious performs at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Our Reality and Chaz Ultra open the
show, which starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $17.

Also Sunday

• Chris Webby with DJ Jett, Deven Coleman and Ayy Brooks at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $15 in advance, $20 at the door.
• Bob Piorun and The Swing Kats at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 4 p.m. - $10.
• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) -  $5.
• David Leonhardt Jazz Group at Cazenovia College’s Catherine Cummings Theatre (16 Lincklaen St., Cazenovia), 7 p.m. - $18 for adults, $13 for kids.

At the clubs

• Blarney Rebel Band at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 4 p.m.
• Chris Taylor at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn).
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
• Flipside at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 7 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:30 p.m.
Blues brunch.
• Restless Souls at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus).
• Tumbleweed Jones at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).

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Saturday, Dec. 7: Mannheim Steamroller at the Landmark

Mannheim Steamroller performs at the Landmark Theatre (362 S. Salina St.). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $42-$78.

Also Saturday

• The Jazzuits and the Le Moyne College Singers at Coyne Center for the Performing Arts, Le Moyne College (1419 Salt Springs Road), 7:30 p.m. - $15 for adults, $10 for seniors.
• Christmas with The Coachmen at the Goodtime Banquet Hall at Klub Polski (526 Teall Ave.), 7 p.m. -  $10 iun advance, $15 at the door. Admission includes buffet and coffee.
• Completely Unchained at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Jeffrey Foucault and Roosevelt Dime at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Bill Staines at the Oswego Music Hall, McCrobie Civic Center (41 Lake St., Oswego), 8 p.m. - $12 in advance, $14 at the door; half-price for children under 12, free for children under age 5.
• American Babies with Prickers and Unknown Woodsmen at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 9 p.m. -  $5.
• Winter Wondermix featuring Natronic, MDMB, Kinnetix and Vesticle at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St),l 9 p.m. - $10.

At the clubs

• Chief Bigway at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon).
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (306 Hiawatha Blvd. W.), 9:30 p.m.
• Last Call at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.).
• Lisa Lee Trio at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
• Master Thieves at George O’Dea’s (1333 W. Fayette St.), 7:30 p.m.
• Pale Green Stars at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Raised on Radio at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey), 9 p.m.
• Rocket Boyz at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• The Dreamers at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• The Dropouts at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• The Ruddy Well Band at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego ), 10 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
• Wayback Machine at O’Malley’s Cabin on the Lake (7938 County Route 153, Interlaken).

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Joanne Shenandoah

Joanne Shenandoah performs at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.). the show starts at 8 p.m. Admission is $15.

Also Friday

• Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad with Freebeert and Sassafras Jenkins at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 9 p.m. - $15. 
• The Jazzuits and the Le Moyne College Singers at the Coyne Center for the Performing Arts, Le Moyne College (1419 Salt Springs Road), 7:30 p.m. - $15 for adults, $10 for seniors.
• Austin Gravelding and Loren Barrigar at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 8 p.m. - $15.
• The Blind Spots with The Gunpoets at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 8 p.m. - $10. 

At the clubs

• 2 Hour Delay at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Bear Paw at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.)
• Better Than Bowling with Sharon Allen at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Black Water at Bombadil’s (575 Main St., Phoenix).
• Chad Bradshaw Blues at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Lakeview Lanes (723 W. Broadway, Fulton).
• Frank and Burns at Dox Grill, Pirates Cove (9170 Horseshoe Island Road, Clay).
• Frenay and Lenin at bc Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.).
• Gallows Road at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9 p.m.
• Irv Lyons Jr at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 9 p.m.
• Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers Trio with Josh Dekaney and Wendy Ramsay at Creekside Books (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.
• Johnny Rage Band at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• Kim Fetters and Andy at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.).
• Michael Crissan at Saltine Warrior Sports Pub (214 W. Water St.).
• Raised on Radio at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9 p.m.
• Rollinsouth at LD’s Alehouse (Pulaski).
• Sirsy at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• The Fat Bobs at Saltine Warrior Sports Pub (214 W. Water St.), 5 p.m.
• The Goods at Limp Lizard, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8 p.m.
• TJ Sacco at Stockyard Nightclub (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
• Viral at 56 Main Street Pub (56 Main St., Camden), 9:30 p.m.

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Thursday, Dec. 5: Jesse Dee at Lost Horizon

Jesse Dee performs at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Rd.). Mike Powell opens the show, which starts at 7

Jesse Dee

p.m. Admission is $10.

Also Thursday

• Songwriters Live with Dan Cleveland and Mark Zane t Gordon Student Center’s Bistro, Onondaga Community College campus (4585 W. Seneca Turnpike.)
• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Irv Lyons Jr at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• Limestone Crick at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool).
• Michael Crissan at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 6:30 p.m.
• Mike DeLaney and the Blues Krew at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Noisy Boys at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Ted Yandeau at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero).
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.

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Sunday, Dec. 1: Steven Page to perform benefit concert in Canastota

Steven Page, formerly of the Barenaked Ladies, will make a special appearance at a benefit concert for
Ethan Paredes and Gladys Collins at the Rusty Rail (3231 Seneca Turnpike, Canastota). Both Ethan, who is five-years-old, and his grandmother are fighting cancer, and were diagnosed within a year of each other.

The event runs from 1-6 p.m. Admission is $22 (two for $35) and admission gives you a chance to win an acoustic guitar autographed by Steven Page.

Also Sunday

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• Kitchen Party at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 4 p.m.

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Saturday, Nov. 30: Salt City Waltz

Some of the best musicians in CNY will perform and encore of Salt City Waltz at 8 p.m at the Palace Theatre (2384 James St.) . the performance is a recreation of the final concert of The Band held in November 1976. The show features Los Blancos, Scott Ebner, Jason Barady, Kim Monroe, Chris Eves, Donna Colton, Rex Lyons, Tim Herron, Artie Lenin, Pete McMahon, Jess Novak, Dugan Henhawk, Ed Zacholl, Joe Whiting, Carolyn Kelly, Michael P. Ryan, Mike Powell, and Mark Hoffman.
Tickets are $20.

Also Saturday

• Moya Brennan at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 8 p.m. - $35 for adults, $30 for seniors, $15 for students, free under age 18.
• Dark Hollow at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon p.m.
• Dr Killdean at Pooch’s Sports Bar (1627 Milton Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Frostbit Blue at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Granny 4 Barrel at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• Grit N Grace at VFW (2000 Lemoyne Ave., Mattydale), 9 p.m.
• Hendry at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan at TS Steakhouse (Turning Stone Tower, Verona), 6 p.m.
• Johnny Rage Band at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Letizia Duo at Leopard Lounge, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 10 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Tiny’s Grill (1014 State St., Utica), 7:30 p.m.
• Shakedown Blues Band at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Skiffs at Skiff’s (37 James St.).
• The Coachmen at Tinkers Guild Bar (78 Franklin St., Auburn), 7 p.m.
• The Restless Souls at The Cedar House (813 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles ), 9 p.m.

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Friday, Nov. 29: Hot Tuna at the Palace Theatre

The legendary Hot Tuna, featuring original members Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, perform at the Palace Theatre (2384 James St.). Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35 in advance, $40 at the door.Click here to order.

Also Friday

• Hamell on Trial with Chuck Schiele at St. Clare Theatre (1119 N. Townsend St.), 7:30 p.m. - $10.
• Silver Queen Casket Company and A Cast of Thousands at the Cayuga Museum of History and Art’s Theater Mack (203 Genesee St., Auburn), 8 p.m. - $5. 

At the clubs

• Brass Inc at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• Formerly Unnamed at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• George Leija at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Good Question at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Silverado Inn (135 Marginal Road, Herkimer), 9:30 p.m.
• Joe Whiting and Terry Quill at Beau- Vine Chophouse and Wine Bar (74 State St., Auburn), 8:30 p.m.
• John Spillett Jazz Duo at TS Steakhouse (Turning Stone Resort, Verona), 6 p.m.
• Just Joe at Stinger’s Pizza Pub (4500 Pewter Lane, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• Letizia Duo at Leopard Lounge, Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 10 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9:30 p.m.
• Michael and Anjela Lynn at Metro Sushi Lounge (501 Westcott St.), 9 p.m.
• Midnight Mike Petroff Blues Band at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• Mike Sims and Scotty Trudell at DJ’s on the Boulevard (3010 Erie Blvd. E.), 5 p.m.
• Miss E and Off the Cuff at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.
• Raised on Radio at Dominick’s Sports Tavern (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9 p.m.
• Smart Alec at Woody’s Jerkwater Pub (2803 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 6:30 p.m.
• Ted Yandeau at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• The Coachmen at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 7:30 p.m.
• The Smoking Loons at Elbow Room Tavern (122 E. Genesee St., ), 9 p.m.
• The Sugardaddys at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill (Western Lights, 4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8 p.m.

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Wednesday, Nov. 27: Dusty Pas'cal and Loren Barrigar at Auburn Public Theater

Loren Barrigar and Dusty Pas'cal perform at the annual Thanksgiving Eve concert at Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St.). Music starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12.

Also Wednesday

• 95X Locals Only Party with Snake Orgy, Feeding Affliction, One Step From Falling, Catastrophe Me and Delta Panzer in a Toys for Tots benefit blast at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $5.
• Agrestic at 56 Main Street Pub (56 Main St., Camden), 9:30 p.m.
• Chuck Dorgan and Jessica Novak at Trapper’s Pizza (5950 Butternut Drive, East Syracuse), 6 p.m.
• El Kabong at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• Emerald City at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• Fab Five Paul with Kevin McNamara at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 7 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Main Street Tavern (2298 Dewing Ave., Clayville), 10 p.m.
• Just Joe at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 6 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Cato Hotel (213 Main St., Cato), 9 p.m.
• Miss E and Off the Cuff at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles), 8 p.m.
• Prime Time Horns at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
• Rhythm Method at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus).
• The Barndogs at Alvord House (5 E. Main St., Marcellus), 8 p.m.
• The Bomb at Nothin’ Fancy (Ruth St., Vernon), 9 p.m.
• The Fabulous Ripcords at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 9 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.

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Sunday, Nov. 24: Mike Powell at Auburn Public Theater

Mike Powell

Former SU lacrosse star and rocker, Mike Powell, performs at 4 p.m. at the Auburn Public Theater ( 8
Exchange St., Auburn). Admission is $10.

Also Sunday

• Pop Evil with The Letter Black, Eve to Adam, Black Oxygen and Pacinello at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• Onondaga Civic Symphony Orchestra at Atonement Lutheran Church (116 W. Glen Ave.), 3 p.m. - $15 adults, $10 students and seniors.
• Mary Jane Lamond and Wendy MacIsaac at the Earlville Opera House 918 E. Main St., Earlville), 8 p.m. - $25 adults, $20 students.

At the clubs

• Dana Fuchs at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
• Flyin’ Column at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 4 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.), 9:30 p.m.
• The Delinquents at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:25:40 p.m.
• The Fabulous Ripcords at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 6 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 4 p.m.
• Willy “Taters” Mavins with Quickchange at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus).

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Saturday, Nov. 23: Karen Savoca and Pete Heitzman at Nelson Odeon

Karen Savoca and Pete Heitzman perform at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson). The show starts at 8 p.m. Admission is $20.

Also Saturday

• Gary Frenay and Artie Lenin at the United Church of Fayetteville's Steeple Coffeehouse (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 7:30 p.m. - $10/includes dessert and coffee. 663-7415.
• Greg Hoover and Diane Bostick at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7:30 p.m. -  $6.
• Danny D’Imperio and the Upstate Burners at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 8 p.m. - $10.
• Floodwood. with Cabinet and the Rusty Doves at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Twiddle with Strange Reflex and Ocupanther at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 8 p.m. - $12 at the door.

At the clubs

• 2 Hour Delay at The 77 Club (77 Main St., Cortland), 10 p.m.
• 3’s A Crowd at American Legion (9 Oswego River Road, Phoenix), 7 p.m.
• American Eagle Band at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton).
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland), 9:30 p.m.
• Code Red at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9:30 p.m.
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9:30 p.m.
• Dr Killdean at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• F5 at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Finn, Bristol and Kearns at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Snubbing Post (Route 46, Rome), 9:30 p.m.
• Hendry at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
• John Lerner at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd., Baldwinsville).
• Just Joe at Cato Hotel (213 Main St., Cato), 8 p.m.
• Letizia’s Urban Country Band at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
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• Lisa Lee Trio at Marcella’s Restaurant, Clarion Hotel (100 Farrell Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Medicine Wheel at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Miss E and Off the Cuff at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 8 p.m.
• Monkey Fever at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
• Off the Reservation at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Rollinsouth at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA).
• The Barndogs at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• The Camillians at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay).
• The Dropouts at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 9 p.m.
• The FabCats at Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.).
• Under the Gun at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).

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Friday, Nov. 22: David Wilcox at Auburn Public Theater

David Wilcox headlines at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn). The show starts at 8 p.m. Admission is $20. Prior to the show, the Dean Brothers perform in the theater's Stage Right space. Their performance starts at 7 p.m. and admission is free.

Also Friday

• The Big Break semifinals featuring Kill the Lites, Autumn’s Last Fall, The Projection, Go Down Moses, Unknown Woodsmen and I Am Fool at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 6 p.m. -  $8 at the door.
• Symphoria performs Strauss’ “Blue Danube,” Holst’s “The Planets” and more at the Museum of Science and Technology (500 S. Franklin St.), 7:30 p.m. - $44 for adults, $39 for seniors, $24 for students.
• Driftwood CD release party at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 8 p.m. - $10.
• Long Time Courting at the Earlville Opera House (18 E. Main St., Earlville), 8 p.m. - $18 for adults, $13 for students.

At the clubs

• 3’s A Crowd at Dilaj’s Motor Inn (Route 34, Auburn), 8 p.m.
• Bert Scholl and Friends at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn).
• Better Than Bowling with Sharon Allen at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Bob Holz Band at Bombadil’s (575 Main St., Phoenix).
• Chris Taylor at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville), 9 p.m.
• Country Swagg at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
• Dan Elliott at Black Olive (250 S Clinton St).
• Denn Bunger at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Fab Five Paul and Magical Mystery Tour at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• George Leija at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville), 7 p.m. - JennyLyn Watson fund-raiser.
• Grit N Grace at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon), 9 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
• Johnny Rage Band at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9 p.m.
• Letizia at TS Steakhouse (Turning Stone Tower, Verona), 6 p.m.
• Mark Zane and Friends at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• Mere Mortals at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
• Michael Crissan at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Mike Bogan Band at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Modern Mudd: Nuttin But the Blues at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• Our Friend’s Band at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Party Sharks at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Rock Bottom All-Stars at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• Ron Spencer Band at Big Kahuna’s (17 Columbus St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• The Camillians at Mitchell’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.).
• The Other Guise at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• The Rock Foundation at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 6 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).

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Thursday, Nov. 21: Lemon Elefant at Community Folk Art Center

Lemon Elefant headlines as part of  “A Journey Through Music of the African Diaspora” at Community Folk Art Center (805 E. Genesee St..). Music starts at 7 p.m. Admission is free (donations welcome).

Also Thursday

• Lee Terrace with Mister F at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.
• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse), 6:30 p.m.
• The Goonies at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys, Dustin Lynch at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA), 8 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.

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TJ Sacco will perform as part of a benefit for musician Eric Will

TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys, Flat Face and the ShempDells, Ferguson and Rogers and Tom Gilbo and the Blue Suedes perform as part of a benefit for Eric Will, lead of the Southern Comfort Band. The event takes place at the American Legion (5575 Legionnaire Drive, Cicero). Music starts at noon and runs until 6 p.m. Tickets are $15.

Also Sunday
 

• Sinatra’s Women featuring Marissa Mulder and Nick Ziobro at Jazz Central (441 E. Washington St.),  5 p.m. - $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Call 479-5299 to reserve your seats.  
• Nirinjan Kaur at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 7:30 p.m. - $25.
• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• A Capella Showdown at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 3 p.m. - $15. 

At the clubs

• Billy Golicki at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 5 p.m.
• Blarney Rebel Band at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 4 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
• Just Joe at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:30 p.m.
Blues brunch.
• Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Lake- House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 7 p.m.
• Ryan Burdick at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.

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Saturday, Nov. 16: Gin Blossoms perform at the Palace Theatre

The Gin Blossoms perform as part of a benefit for ARC of Onondaga at the Palace Theatre (2384 James St.). Merit opens the show, which starts at 8 p.m. General admission is $40 with VIP seating available for $55. Click here for tickets.

Also Saturday

•  Duo Ladour featuring Martha Grener, Lacey Lee, and Jennifer Vacanti  at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 3 p.m. -  $10.
• Off the Wall at the Trinity Church Community Coffeehouse (98 Main St., Camden), 7 p.m.
• Trapt with Devour the Day, Righteous Vendetta, No Resolve and One Step from Falling at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road),  $17.
• John Keller, Liz Friedel and Rich Smith at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7:30 p.m. - $6.
• Start Making Sense with Manifested and the Spring Street Family Band at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $12 at the door.
• Sultans of String at the Oswego Music Hall, McCrobie Civic Center (41 Lake St., Oswego), 8 p.m. -  $16 at the door; half-price for children under 12, free under age 5. 

At the clubs

• Agrestic at Anchor Bar and Grill (720 County Route 37, Central Square), 9 p.m.
• Billy Sunday Review: Triple Threat and UREEKOFIT at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 10 p.m.
• Dan Elliott and the Monterays at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon-2 p.m.
• Dr Killdean at Iona Corners Tavern (67 Memphis Road, Memphis), 9 p.m.
• Emerald City at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
Pour House West reunion party.
• Frank Rhodes at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.).
• Gallows Road at Richie’s Bar and Grill (20 Classic St., Sherburne), 8 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville), 9 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 9 pm-1 am.
• Infinity at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Johnny Rage Band at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville), 8:30 p.m.
• Kane at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Black River Ale House (1747 Black River Blvd., Rome), 9:30 p.m.
• Master Thieves at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Raised on Radio at Dominick’s Sports Tavern (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9 p.m.
• Rock Doll at Lizard’s Tailgator Lounge (40 Church St., Waterloo), 9 p.m.
• Scars N Stripes at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• The Boatmen at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• The Headphones at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• The Starlight Band at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland), 9 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville).

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Friday, November 15: Dar Williams at the Westcott and more

Dar Williams headlines at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Ben Fields opens the show, which starts

Dar Williams

at 8 p.m. Tickets are $25 at the door.

Also Friday

• All-4-One at Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $10, $15, $20.
• Atwater-Donnelly at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Omar Tamez and Harv Sorgen with Peter Mack at the Cayuga Museum of History and Art’s Theater Mack (203 Genesee St., Auburn), 8 p.m. - $10.
• The Stray Birds at the Kirkland Art Center Coffeehouse (East Park Row, Clinton), 8 p.m. - $18.
• Sultans of String at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Dark Hollow with Solar Garlic at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 9 p.m. - $10 in advance, $12 at thedoor.

At the clubs

• 2 Hour Delay at Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7:30 p.m.
• 3 Inch Fury at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
• Anna Vogel and Her Band at bc Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• The Barking Loungers at Elbow Room (122 E. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
• Bob and Dave (805’s Dave Porter) at Black Olive (250 S Clinton St), 6 p.m.
• Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia), 8 p.m.
• Brickyard Road at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
• Chris Taylor Unplugged at Bull and Bear Roadhouse (6402 Collamer Road, East Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Dan Elliott and the Monterays at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon), 9 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• Dr Killdean at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8:30 p.m.
• El’ Kabong at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• George Leija at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Main Street Tavern (2298 Dewing Ave., Clayville), 9:30 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• John Thayer at Arena’s Eis House (144 Academy St., Mexico), 7 p.m.
• Just Joe at BeauVine Chophouse and Wine Bar (74 State St., Auburn), 8 p.m.
• Last Call at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Letizia and the Z Band at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Band at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
• Michael Crissan with The Shop and Simple Life at Upstairs at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• Sophistafunk at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Soul Mine at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
• Soul Risin’ at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• The Cadleys at The Ridge Tavern (1281 Salt Springs Road, Chittenango), 7 p.m.
• The Degenerators at Drumlins Restaurant (800 Nottingham Road), 8 p.m.
• The Dropouts at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9:30 p.m.
• The Goods at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• The Mix Tapes at Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 5 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 9 p.m.

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Thursday, Nov. 14: 38 Special at Turning Stone

38 Special performs at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (Thruway Exit 33, Verona). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $40, $45, and $55.
Also Thursday

• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 6:30 p.m.
• Pale Green Stars at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
• Tiger at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.

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Sunday, Nov. 10: Brazilian rockers at the Westcott

Brazilian rockers, Os Mutantes, hit the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St). Capsula (from Argentina) opens the show, which starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20.

Also Sunday

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• Donal O’Shaughnessy and Brian Hyland at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 4 p.m.
• Funky Blu Roots at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 7 p.m.
• Jimmy Rogers and Over the Top at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 6:30 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:30 p.m.
• Mike Powell at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.

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Saturday, Nov. 9: Big Break semis and more

The Big Break continues at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.) with the semifinals. Vying for a spot in the finals are Trophy Sons, Mike McKay Band, Circle the Suffering, Suited Stranger, Spring Street Family Band and Strange Reflex. Music starts at 5 p.m. Admission is $8 at the door.

Also Saturday

• Chad Darou and Stealing Time at the United Church of Fayetteville’s Steeple Coffeehouse (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 7:30 p.m. - $10 includes dessert and coffee.
• Leo Crandall at the Redhouse Arts Center (201 S. West St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Marie Burns and Mac Benford at the Westcott Community Center (826 Euclid Ave.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Kenny Neal Band at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 8 p.m. - $25 adults, $20 seniors, $10 students, free under age 18.
• The Wiyos at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Klezmer Kings at the Morgan Opera House (370 Main St., Aurora), 7:30 p.m. - $8 adults, $5 children.
• Dan Berggren at the Robinson Memorial Presbyterian Church (126 S. Terry Road), 7:30 p.m. - $10 advance, $12 door.
• Invitational Women’s Choir Festival at Crouse College’s Setnor Auditorium, Syracuse University, 4 p.m. - Free.

At the clubs

• 3’s A Crowd at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Barnes Project at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Better Than Bowling with Sharon Allen at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• Black Water Blues Band at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 9 p.m.
• Bob and Dave (805’s Dave Porter) at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Denny’s Mountainview (6662 Route 281, Preble), 8 p.m.
• CJ Styles at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
• Dan Elliott at Riveredge Resort (17 Holland St., Alexandria Bay), 4-5 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 St. Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• F5 at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Flipside at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Frank Rhodes at Mohegan Manor, Club Sushi (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• George Leija at St. Rose of Lima School (411 S. Main St., North Syracuse), 6 p.m.
Solo acoustic variety for fundraiser.
• Grit N Grace Unplugged at Fulton Elks Lodge (57 Pierce Drive, Fulton), 7 p.m.
• Matt Chase and Thunder Canyon - Daughters of the American Revolution event for veterans - at Borio’s Restaurant (8891 McDonnell’s Parkway, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Ithaca Ale House (111 N. Aurora St., Ithaca), 10:30 p.m.
• Miss E and Off the Cuff at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton), 7 p.m.
• Neil Young Third Annual Birthday Gig at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.) featuring Ed Bugliosi, Marty Spagnola, Mike MacDonald, Ted Shepard, Paul Adams Shepard, John Wolford, Dave Robertson, HubCap Hank, Henry Gonnella, Rob Benedict, Floyd Otis Vincent..
• Raised on Radio at Crossroads Bar and Grill (3120 N. Triphammer Road, Lansing), 8:30 p.m.
• Rewired at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Richard Thorne at Creekside Books (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles).
• Rock Doll at Pour House (43 Canal St., Lyons), 9 p.m.
• Soul Mine at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9:30 p.m.
• The Camillians at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 9 p.m.
• The Fabulous Ripcords at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• The Starlight Band at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville), 9 p.m.
• Unsung Heroes with Wit’s End at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Virgil Cain at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at Skiff’s (37 James St.).

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Friday, Nov. 8: Lotus, Atrilla, and Cosby Sweater at the Regional Market

Lotus, Atrilla, and Cosby Sweater perform at the Regional Market’s F Shed (2100 Park St.). Music starts at 8 p.m.General admission is $22 general, VIP admission is $25.

Also Friday

• Luke the Knife and Beard-O-Bees do a late-late show at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). The show starts at 11:30 p.m. and tickets are $10.
• NYS Baroque at the First Unitarian Universalist Society (109 Waring Rd.), 7:30 p.m.
• 2 Hour Delay at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 9 p.m.
• Black Water Blues Band at Bombadil’s (575 Main St., Phoenix), 8 p.m.
• Charley Orlando at The Ridge Tavern (1281 Salt Springs Road, Chittenango), 7 p.m.
• Code Red at Mitchell’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Dan Elliott at Riveredge Resort (17 Holland St., Alexandria Bay), 9 p.m.
• Fab Five Paul at Black Olive (250 S. Clinton St.), 6 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• George Leija at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Grit N Grace with Chris Taylor at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
• Hendly at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Justin’s Tuscan Grill (6400 Yorktown Circle, East Syracuse), 6 p.m.
• JD RollinSouth at Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7 p.m.
• Jimmy Rogers and Over the Top at FandA’s Rhythm and Booze Lounge (1 S. Virginia St., Waterloo), 9:30 p.m.
• John Lerner at Arena’s Eis House (144 Academy St., Mexico), 7 p.m.
• John Rohde and Friends at bc Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Just Joe at Ventosa Vineyards (3440 Route 96A, Geneva), 6 p.m.
• Dave Wolever at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Denn Bunger at Marcella’s Restaurant, Clarion Hotel (100 Farrell Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• F5 at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 6 p.m.
• Letizia Duo at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Wildcat Pizza Pub (3680 Milton Ave., Camillus), 6 p.m.
• Rock Bottom All Stars at Buffalo’s, 2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Soul Risin at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Ted Yandeau at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• The Barndogs at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9 p.m.
• The Billionaires at Carnegie Café (Maplewood Inn, 400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
• The Dented at Gary’s Sports Bar (111 E. Bridge St., Oswego), 7 p.m.
• The Fabulous Ripcords at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Tiger at Elbow Room Tavern (122 E. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.
• Tom Eagan at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 8 p.m.

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Thursday, Nov. 7: America's Got Talent Live at Turning Stone

'America's Got Talent' Season 8 winner, Kenichi Ebina, headlines as the AGT tour makes a stop at Turning Stone Resort and Casino (Thurway Exit 33, Verona). Other acts include Collins Key, Jimmy Rose, Taylor Williamson, Cami Bradley, the KriStef Brothers, and Tone The Chiefrocca. Tickets are $40, $45, and $55.

Also Thursday

• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
• Hot Buttered Rum with Emily Yates and WoodWorks at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego ), 6 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9 p.m.
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Noisy Boys at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• Woodstone at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.

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Sunday, Nov. 3: Love Canon at the Westcott and more

Love Canon performs at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.) Funknasty opens the show, which starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10.

Also Sunday

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• Central New York Songwriter Showcase with Dana “Short Order” Cooke, Dave Goldman, Joanne Perry, Wendy Ramsay, Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers and others at Liverpool Public Library’s Carman Community Room (310 Tulip St., Liverpool), 2 p.m. - Free.
• Mozart’s Requiem: Concert of Remembrance at St. David’s Episcopal Church (14 Jamar Drive, Fayetteville), 3 p.m. - $10.
• 3’s A Crowd at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus), 5 p.m.
• Chief Bigway at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 7 p.m.
• Gallows Road at Ukrainian National Club (125 Washington St., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Joe Whiting and Terry Quill at A.T. Walley and Co. (119 Genesee St., Auburn), 5 p.m.
• Tim Herron at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn).

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Saturday, Nov. 2: Tom Rush at Auburn Public Theater

Legendary folk singer Tom Rush performs at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn). The show starts at  8:30 p.m. Admission is $35.

Also Saturday

• Outlaws Night, a tribute to Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and others featuring Lou Sacco, Bob Fleming and Tom Owens at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 6 p.m. - $8.
• John Elliott at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m - $18.
• Louise Mosrie at the Oswego Music Hall, McCrobie Civic Center (41 Lake St., Oswego), 8 p.m. - $12 in advance, $14 at the door; half-price for children under 12, free under age 5.
• Pearl Rhein at the Redhouse Arts Center (201 S. West St.), 8 p.m. - $20. 

At the clubs

• 3’s A Crowd at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville).
• Aftermath Zombie Ball at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon), 8 p.m.
• Chris Terra Band at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon-2 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Hosmer Winery (6999 Route 89, Ovid), 1 p.m.
• Dr Killdean at World Lounge and Martini Bar (134 E. Genesee St.), 7 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville), 8:30 p.m.
• Granny FourBarrel and Doc Apple Halloween Party at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at The Lanterns (275 Rasbach Road, Clayville), 8 p.m.
• Infinity at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Just Joe at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Kat Tale at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
• Los Blancos at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Miss E and Off the Cuff at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 :30 p.m.
• Raised on Radio at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey), 9 p.m.
• Ron Spencer Band at Apple Station Winery (5279 Cross Road, Cayuga).
• Soul Mine at The Old Boathouse (1397 Route 49, Constantia), 3 p.m.
• The Cadleys at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.), 7 p.m.
• The Camillians at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.), 9 p.m.
• The Dropouts at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9 p.m.
• The Easy Ramblers at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 7:30 p.m.
• Tiger at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Denny’s Mountainview (6662 Route 281, Preble), 9 p.m.
• Tuff Luck at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles).

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Friday, Nov. 1: Dead Man's Party VI and more

Undergang, Papership, Man Woman Machine, Insufficient Funds and The Street Rats provide the entertainment at Dead Man’s Party VI: Ghoul’s Night Out at the Ukrainian National Home (1317 W. Fayette St.). Doors open at 7 p.m., music starts at 8 p.m. Admission is $10 for those in costume, $13 without costumes.

Also Friday

• 8 Bit Weapon and Her Computer in conjunction with the exhibit The Art of Video Games at the Everson Museum of Art (401 Harrison St.), 7 p.m. - $15 (includes admission to exhibit).
• Gregory Porter as part of the  “Legends of Jazz” concert series at Onondaga Community College’s Storer Auditorium (4585 W. Seneca Turnpike), 7 p.m. - $25.
• Alash at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m. - $20.
• Andrew and Noah Band with Rebecca Colleen and Peter McDonald at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 8 p.m. - $12.
• Artimus Pyle Band with Hard Promises and Lonesome Crow at Monirae’s (688 County Route 10, Pennellville), 8 p.m. - $20 for adults, $30 VIP.
• Melissa Greener at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Particle with Fikus at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.),, 8 p.m. - $17 in advance, $20 at the door. 
• Syracuse University Symphony Orchestra at Crouse College’s Setnor Auditorium, SU campus, 8 p.m. - Free admission.

At the clubs

• Ashley Cox Band at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Bob and Dave (805’s Dave Porter) at Sheraton University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 5 p.m.
• Chad Bradshaw with Reverend Ken and Liz Stroedel at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• Chief Bigway at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• Dan Elliott at Black Olive (250 S Clinton St), 6 p.m.
• Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Creekside Books (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.
• Dr Killdean at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn).
• Fab Five Paul at Wildcat Pizza Pub (3680 Milton Ave., Camillus), 6 p.m.
• Frank and Burns at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 6 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at bc Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
• George Leija at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
• Gina Rose Band at Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7:30 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA), 9:30 p.m.
• H-DUO at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan at TS Steakhouse (Turning Stone Tower, Verona), 6 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Trio at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia), 8 p.m.
• Modern Mudd: Nuttin Butt the Blues at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7:30 p.m.
• Rock Foundation at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Ryan Burdick at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 9 p.m.
• Smokin’ at Drumlins Restaurant (800 Nottingham Road), 8 p.m.
• The Dreamers at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8:55 p.m.
• The Fat Peace and Friends at Funk ‘n Waffles (727 S. Crouse Ave.), 8:30 p.m.
• The Slant Sixes at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 8 p.m.
• The Walking Wounded at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton), 9:30 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at O’Malley’s Cabin on the Lake (7938 County Route 153, Interlaken).

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Thursday, Oct. 31: Happy Halloween!

It's Halloween and there's lots to do in and around the 'Cuse. Here's what's up:

• Attila, Upon a Burning Body, The Plot in You, Fit for a King, Jonestown and Iwrestledabearonce at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6 p.m. - $14.
• Turkuaz with Haewa at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $12 in advance, $15 at the door.
• Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 8 p.m.
• Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego ), 6 p.m.
• College Night Drag Show at Trexx (323 N. Clinton St.).
• Halloween Freak Show Featuring the magic of Wade and bands Feeding Affliction and FuzzBoxx at Singers Karaoke Club (1345 Milton Ave., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• Los Blancos at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Pale Green Stars at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA), 9 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.

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Sunday, Oct. 27: Rising Irish Stars at May Memorial

The Rising Irish Stars perform a program of Irish Music and dance at 3 p.m. at May Memorial Unitarian

Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St. ). Admission is $3 for adults, $5 for families.

Also Sunday

• Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
• Le Moyne College Jazzuits and Ronnie Leigh in a tribute
• Delinquents at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:25 p.m.
• Granny 4 Barrel, Phantom Chemistry, Killaton, Altered State, Obsessed With Tragedy, Papership, Wagner3000 at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 4 p.m.
• Honky Tonk Hindooz at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 4 p.m.
• Lisa Lee Trio at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Miss E Duo at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
• Off the Reservation at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 6 p.m.

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Saturday, Oct. 26: Halloween parties galore in and around the 'Cuse Tis the season for some great live music. Here's what's going on:

• Zombie Ball featuring by Hobo Graffiti, Bloodandstationwagons, Pale Green Stars and Drylung Whiskey Binge, plus ghost stories, a costume contest, an art gallery and more at the Landmark Theatre (362 S. Salina St.), 8:30 p.m. - $10.
• Dark Hollow with Medicine Wheel at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 9 p.m. - $10 inadvance, $12 at the door.
• Mickey Vendetti’s Goodtime Band and Timeline Halloween dance party at the Goodtime Banquet Hall at Klub Polski (526 Teall Ave.), $10 in advance, $15 at the door (includes buffet and coffee).
• The Rock Foundation at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 7 p.m. - $10.
• Genesee Ted, Kristen and David and Rick Pallotto at the United Church of Fayetteville’s Steeple Coffeehouse (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 7:30 p.m. - $10 (includes dessert and coffee).
• Spirit of Syracuse Chorus presents “WSOS on the Air" as part of a benefit for the music and education programs of the local Sweet Adelines at Liverpool High School (4338 Wetzel Road, Liverpool), 7:30 p.m. - $12 adults, $10 seniors: $8 students.
• Sirsy with Good Ghost and Ithaca’s Blind Spot at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 8 p.m. - $10.

At the clubs

• 2 Hour Delay at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• 3’s A Crowd at American Legion (9 Oswego River Road, Phoenix), 7 p.m.
• Backflash at The Dox (9170 Horseshoe Island Road, Clay).
• Bernie Clarke and the Rhythm Sharks at American Legion (703 Clifford Ave., Sylvan Beach), 7 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA), 9:30 p.m.
• Code Red at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9:30 p.m.
• Damon Strange at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 10 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Common Ground Coffeehouse (35 Albany St.), noon p.m.
• Emerald City at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 10 p.m.
• Fab Five Paul at Riveredge Resort (17 Holland St., Alexandria Bay), 9 p.m.
• Fabulous Ripcords, Green Gate Inn. Camillus, 9 p.m.
• Gallows Road at Cheese Factory (County Route 39, Redfield), 8 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan at TS Steakhouse, Turning Stone Tower (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 6 p.m.
• Jimmy Wolf Band at Cedarhouse Lanes (843 W.Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
• Last Call at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Letizia and the Z Band at Leopard Lounge, Turning Stone Resort (5218 Patrick Road, Verona).
• Lisa Lee Trio at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville), 9 p.m.
• Monkey Fever at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
• Paul Fey at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville), 8:30 p.m.
• Quickchange featuring Willie “Taters” Mavins at American Legion (109 Fayette St., Manlius).
• Rock Doll at Stevenson’s Airport Bar (7740 Ridge Road, Sodus), 9 p.m.
Halloween party.
• The Action! (Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• The Bomb with Scars N Stripes at Monirae’s (688 County Route 10, Pennellville), 9 p.m.
• The Dropouts at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 8 p.m.
• The Out-Takes at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville).
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey), 9 p.m.
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• Urban Knights Punks at Pooch’s Sports Bar (1627 Milton Ave.), 9:30 p.m.
• What About Bob at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
• Karaoke with Mr Automatic at Singers Karaoke Club (1345 Milton Ave., Solvay), 9 p.m.

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Friday, Oct. 25: Fab Four at the Palace

The Fab Four: The Ultimate Beatles tribute hits the Palace Theater (2384 James St.) for a special celebration of all things Beatles. Music starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35.

Also Friday

• Colleen Kattau and Some Guys and The Wild Hunt at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 7 p.m. - $10.
• 95X Locals Only Party at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.
• Syracuse Community Choir presents “Every Voice Matters” at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 7 p.m.
• Amy Gallatin and Stillwaters at the Westcott Community Center (826 Euclid Ave.), 8 p.m. - $12.

At the clubs

• Agrestic at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
• Bratz n Blondz at Bull and Bear Roadhouse (6402 Collamer Road, East Syracuse), 10 p.m.
• Captain and Cannon Promo at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.), 10 p.m.
• Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland), 9:30 p.m.
• Cousin Jake at Sandy Pond Steakhouse (45 Wigwam Drive, Sandy Creek), 9 p.m.
• Dr Killdean at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 8 p.m.
• Frenay and Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
• Gallows Road at Mitchell’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.), 8 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA), 9:30 p.m.
• Honky Tonk Hindooz and Sloppy Joes at Theater Mack, Cayuga Museum (203 Genesee St., Auburn), 6 p.m.
• Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Carnegie Café (Maplewood Inn, 400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
• Jamie Savage at The Ridge Tavern (1281 Salt Springs Road, Chittenango), 7 p.m.
• Jeff Meloling at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
• Jess Novak and the Beards at Elbow Room Tavern (122 E. Genesee St.), 8:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.), 3:30 p.m.
• Just Joe at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool), 9 p.m.
• Letizia and the Z Band at Leopard Lounge, Turning Stone Resort (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 10 p.m.
• Miss E Duo at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 6 p.m.
• Pop Rox at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 10 p.m.
1980s Halloween party.
• Quickchange featuring Willie “Taters” Mavins at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.), 8 p.m.
• The Boatmen and Blue Moon Harem at Funk ‘n Waffles (727 S. Crouse Ave.), 7 p.m.
• The Slant Sixes at Dilaj’s Motor Inn (Route 34, Auburn), 8 p.m.
• The Sugardaddys at Limp Lizard, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8 p.m.
• TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Kegs (Route 31, Jordan), 9 p.m.
• Tom Eagan at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 8 p.m.
• Tuff Luck at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Viral at 56 Main Street Pub (56 Main St., Camden), 9:30 pm.
• Virgil Cain at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.

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