Sunday, Nov. 7: Steven Page at the Westcott and much more

Former Barenaked Ladies frontman, Steven Page, is at the Westcott Theatre tonight, celebrating the release of his debut solo album, Page One. Kate Miller-Heidke opens the show, which starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $25 at the door.

Also tonight

• The weekly Old-Time Music Jam takes place at 1 p.m. at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Rd., Manlius). A $2 donation is suggested.
• Bless the Fall, Architects, Borderline Suicide, Eyes of the Colosseum and Every Last Breath at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road, DeWitt). Admission is $13 in advance.
• Spanish Flair with Dawn Pierce and The Onondaga Civic Symphony Orchestra at the Atonement Lutheran Church (116 W. Glen Ave.). Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for students and seniors.
• Djug Django is at McNamara's Pub (5600 Newport Rd., Camillus) as part of the Jazz Appreciation Society of Syracuse show. Music starts at 5 p.m. and admission is $12.
• The Human Tribe Project, Augustine, Black Lockets, Ebony Sorrow, Infernal Thorn, Capricorn Black, Hunter and Eerie Von perform as part of a benefit at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale). The show starts at 4 p.m. and tickets are $7.
• Tish Oney is at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church (5299 Jamesville Road, DeWitt) for a 7 p.m. show. Admission is free.
• Pipe Organ Concert with David Fedor at St. Mary’s Church, Auburn, 3:30 p.m.

At the clubs

• Big Kahuna’s (17 Columbus St., Auburn) - Ron Spencer Band, 6 p.m.
• Bridge St. Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay) - Barrigar Brothers, 7 p.m.
• Castaways (916 Route 37, Brewerton) - The Country Castaways, 2 p.m.
• Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale) - Augustine, 5 p.m.
• Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus) - Tabletop Three, 5 p.m.
• Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls) - Barrigar Brothers, 4 p.m.
• Rooter’s Tavern (4141 S. Salina St.) - Open Mike with Dave Martin and The Rooters Party Band, 9 p.m.
• Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.) - Jerry Cali, 7 p.m.

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Saturday, Nov. 6: Metal 'Cuse at Fusion and more

The Rods headline tonight's Metal ’Cuse at the Fusion Room (3705 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse). The musical event benefits the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund. Also featured: Cosmic Sea, Stone Albatross, Zadoc and the Nightmare, Caustic Method, Voodoo Terror Tribe, and Titanium Black. Doors open at 5 p.m. and music starts at 6 p.m. Admission is $9.95.

Also today

• Arlo Guthrie and the Burns Sisters perform at 8 p.m. at the State Theatre (107 W. State St., Ithaca). Tickets are $29.50, $36.50, and $42.50.
• Roy Book Binder is at the Oswego Music Hall (McCrobie Civic Center, 41 Lake St., Oswego) for an 8 p.m. show. Tickets are $14 at the door.
• Rusted Root is at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.) at 8 p.m. Admission is $30 at the door.
• Syracuse Symphony Orchestra with the Syracuse Children’s Chorus and the Syracuse University Oratorio Society performing Brahms’ “A German Requiem” and Copland’s “Old American Songs” at the Mulroy Civic Center’s Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater (411 Montgomery St.). Tickets are $16, $26, and $41.
• Conversion: Music and Motion is at Andrews Memorial United Methodist Church (106 Church St., North Syracuse) at 8 p.m. Admission is $15.
• The Cortland Area Flute Ensemble and the Crown City Brass perform at the Blue Frog Coffeehouse (64 Main St., Cortland). Admission is free.
• Joanne perry, Colleen Kattau, and Dusty Pas'cal perform as part of the Eye Bank for Sight Restoration Fundraiser at the Creekside Coffeehouse (35 Fennel St., Skaneateles). The show starts at 7 p.m. and admission is $8.
• The Bill Tiberio Band and Kevin Dorsey’s Series of Tubes at Auburn Public Theater (108 Genesee St., Auburn) at 8 p.m. Admissin is $12.
• Mac Talla Mor at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer) at 8 p.m. Admission is $20 for adults, $16 for seniors, $10 for students.
• Melissa Middleton Enge Benefit at Knights Of Columbus, Auburn, 4 p.m.

At the clubs

• Amber Inn (2424 Otisco Valley Rd., Marietta) - Bonecasters, 9 p.m.
• American Legion (State Route 31, Cicero) - Smokin’, 7 p.m.
• American Legion (Route 57, Phoenix) - Git-Rythem, 7 p.m.
• Bistro l’Elephant (238 W. Jefferson St.) - E.S.P., 7 p.m.
• Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St., Baldwinsville) – Crimescene, 9:30 p.m.
• CJ’s Pub and Restaurant (8902 S. Seneca St., Weedsport) – Kim Fetters and Andy Rudy, 9 p.m.
• Cavallo’s (Route 5, New Hartford) - Outta the Red, 9 p.m.
• Cedar House Lanes (813 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles) – Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook, 9 p.m.
• Change of Pace (1802 grant Blvd.) – 4 on the Floor, 4 p.m.
• Club 48 (266 Route 48, Fulton) – F5, 1 p.m.
• Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.) – Hendry, 10 p.m.
• Cornerstone Restaurant and Bar (6805 Main St., Red Creek) - Dave Hawthorn, 9:30 p.m.
• Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.) - Phil Petroff & Natural Fact
• Fireside Inn (2345 W. Genesee Rd., Baldwinsville) - The Fab 570, 8 p.m.
• Georgetown Inn (Route 80, Georgetown) - Headin’ South, 9 p.m.
• Glenora Wine Cellars (5435 Route 14, Dundee) - Fab Five Paul, 1 p.m.
• Kitty Hoyne’s Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.) – Pat Kane, 9:30 p.m.
• Lake Effect (7 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville) – Los Blancos, 9 p.m.
• Limp Lizard Lounge (4628 Onondaga Blvd.) - Mike Sims & Scotty Trudell, 9 p.m.
• Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale) – Chris Taylor and The Custom Taylor Band, 9 p.m., Formerly Un-Named, 10 p.m.
• Milk Plant Tavern (1006 Route 27, West Leyden) - Fulton Chain Gang, 9:30 p.m.
• Monirae’s (688 County Route 5, New Hartford) – 10 p.m.
• Mountainview Tavern (Route 281, Preble) - Fully Loaded Band, 9 p.m.
• Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St.) - Brian McArdell and Mark Westers, 9:30 p.m.
• Pricker Bush (3642 Route 57, Oswego) – Menagecoustic, 9 p.m.
• Rascals of Ithaca (1710 Trumansburg Rd., Ithaca) - Raised On Radio, 9 p.m.
• Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.) – The Joshua Panda Band, 9 p.m.
• Station 58 (3504 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse) – Mother Cover, 9 p.m.
• Suzy’s Tavern 96 Lexington Ave., Auburn) - Ten Man Push, 10 p.m.
• Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus) – Joey Belladonna’s Big Way, 8 :30 p.m.

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Friday, Nov. 6: LeAnn Rimes at Turning Stone and more

Country singer LeAnn Rimes headlines at the Showroom at Turning stone Resort and Casino. Hunter Hayes opens the show, which starts at 8 p.m. tickets are $65, $70, and $80.

Also today

• Cincinnati Creek at the Christ Church United Methodist Church Coffeehouse (417 Park St., Sherrill), 7 p.m. Admission is free.
• Alec Gross and John Schmitt at the Auburn Public Theater (108 Genesee St., Auburn) at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $6.
• Cayuga Vocal Ensemble at St. Mary’s Church (44 N. Main St., Cortland), 8 p.m. Free admission.
• Roy Book Binder at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.), 8 p.m. Tickets are $15.
• Silent Fury with Al Hoxie and the Sammy-winning Catastrophe Me! at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Tickets are $16.
• Syracuse Symphony Orchestra with the Syracuse Children’s Chorus and the Syracuse University Oratorio Society performing Brahms’ “A German Requiem” and Copland’s “Old American Songs” at the Mulroy Civic Center’s Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater (411 Montgomery St.). Tickets are $16, $26, and $41.
• Joe Davoli & Harvey Nusbaum at Onativia Methodist Church, LaFayette, 8 p.m.
• Cayuga Vocal Ensemble at St. Mary’s Church, Cortland

At the clubs

• Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive) - Dr. Killdean, 9 p.m.
• Bad to the Bone Barbecue (5129 Route 104, Williamson) – Damdog, 6 p.m.
• Blue Frog Coffee House (64 Main St., Cortland) – Isreal Hagan, 7 p.m.
• Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St., Baldwinsville) – Rewired, 9 p.m.
• Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.) - The Family Dawgz, 10 p.m.
• Carnegie Café at Maplewood Inn (400 7th North St., Liverpool) - Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook, 8 p.m.
• Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.) – Teagan & The Tweeds.
• Edgewater grill (2 Oswego St., Baldwinsville) - Prime Time, 9:30 p.m.
• Frank’s Roadhouse (7118 N. Manlius Rd., East Syracuse) - Chris Taylor & The Custom Taylor Band, 10 p.m.
• Fusion Room (3705 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse) – 10:2 Midnight, 5:30 p.m.; Rusty Dogg, 10 p.m..
• Gatherings (2175 Route 392, Cortland) – Neverly Brothers Band, 8 p.m.
• Half Penny Pub (321 W. Fayette St.) – Professional Victims, 9 p.m.
• The Haunt (702 Willow Ave, Ithaca) - The Smoking Loons, 7 p.m.
• Hotch’s Sports Bar (8081 Brewerton Rd., Cicero) – Augustine, 9 p.m.
• J.P.’s Tavern (103 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville) - The Restless Souls, 6 p.m.
• Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Rd., Brewerton) – When Everything Fails, 9 p.m.
• Kelley’s Bar and Restaurant (5076 Velasko Rd.) – Mike Sims, Stan lee and Troy Evans, 9 p.m.
• Kitty Hoyne’s Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.) - Los Blancos, 9:30 p.m.
• Laci’s Tapas Bar (304 Hawley Ave.) - Puente Flamenco, 9 p.m.
• Lakeview Lanes (723 Route 3, Fulton) – The Jam Bones, 10 p.m.
• LeMoyne Manor (Old Liverpool Rd., Liverpool) – Atlas, 8 p.m.
• Limp Lizard Lounge (4628 Onondaga Blvd.) - One Eyed Jack, 9 p.m.
• Lock 24 (33 Water St., Baldwinsville) – Dave Hawthorn, 9 p.m.
• Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale) – Candidy, 9 p.m., Formerly Un-Named, 10 p.m.
• McNamara’s Pub (5600 Newport Rd., Camillus) - 4 on the Floor, 8 p.m.
• Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.) – The Z-Bones, 9 p.m.
• Old City Hall (159 weater St., Oswego) – Brian McArdell and Mark Westers, 6 p.m.
• Pricker Bush (3642 Route 57, Oswego) – Elephant Shoes, 8 p.m.
• Station 58 (3504 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse) – Decree, 9 p.m.
• Suzy’s Tavern 96 Lexington Ave., Auburn) - Gary Dunes Band, 10 p.m.
• Trapper’s Pizza Pub (5950 Butternut Sr., East Syracuse) – Chapter Eleven, 7 p.m.
• Ukrainian National Club (125 Washington St., Auburn) – Timeline, 9 p.m.
• University Sheraton Inn (801 University Ave.) – Miss E, midnight
• Vernon Downs Casino (4229 Stuhlman Rd., Verona) - The Billionaires, 8 p.m.
• La Vie Boheme Bistro (109-111 Madison St., Oneida) - Open Mike with Woody, 7 p.m.
• Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus) - Tuff Luck, 7 :30 p.m.
• Wise Guys (Salina St.) - E.S.P., 5 p.m.

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Thursday, Nov. 4: Lots of live music in and around the 'Cuse

There are some interesting live music events today and tonight in and around the ‘Cuse. Here’s what’s going on:

• Percussionist Zakir Hussain and sitar master Niladri Kumar perform together at SUNY Oswego’s Waterman Theatre (Tyler Hall). The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors.
• Accordionist Jimmy Compoli performs with singers Jerry Toti and Jerry Koczik and the Sgro Brothers at 2 p.m. at Smith Opera House (82 Seneca St., Geneva). Tickets are $27.50.
• Songwriter Johnny Mercer is honored tonight with a performance of his music by Cindy Miller and Alan Jones at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer). The show starts at 7 p.m. and admission is free.
• It’s open mike night at Kellish Hill Farms (3192 Pompey Center Rd., Manlius). Music from 7 to 10 p.m. A $2 donation is requested.

At the clubs

• Buffalo’s (119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville) – Karaoke with Cornell Entertainment, 9:30 p.m.
• Caddyshack Tavern (402 Old Liverpool Rd., Liverpool) – DJ Skeet, 10 p.m.
• Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.) – The Smoking Loons, 10 p.m.
• Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.) – House on a Spring
• Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.) - Just Joe, 10:30 p.m.
• Funk ‘n Waffles (727 S. Crouse Ave.) – Riddimwise Reggae Band, 8 p.m.
• Fusion Room (3705 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse) – Karaoke, 8 p.m.
• Mac's Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Rd., Mattydale) - Open Mike with Ronnie Dark All Stars, 9:30 p.m.
• Mohegan Manor (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville) - E.S.P., 6:30 p.m.
• Parker's Grill (129 Genesee St., Auburn) – Cliff McCann, 8:30 p.m.
• Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St.) - Open Mike with John Lerner .
• Pricker Bush (3642 Route 57, Oswego) – Karaoke with K&J Entertainment, 8 p.m.
• Shifty's (1401 Burnet Ave.) - Noisy Boys, 8 p.m.
• Singer's Karaoke Club (1345 Milton Ave.) – Karaoke with DJ Skoob, 9 p.m.
• Tavern on the Lock (24 S. First St., Fulton) - Joe Donelan, 6 p.m.
• Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus) – Sirsy, 10 p.m.

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Wednesday, Nov. 3: The Ataris at Fusion Room and much more

There's whole lot of live music going on tonight in and around the 'Cuse. Here's the scoop:

• The Ataris headline an evening of rock that also features Don’t Panic, Landslide Victory and Roman Revival. The show takes place at the Fusion Room (3705 Brewerton Road, North Syracuse) starting  at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $10.
• MC Chris, MC Lars and Schaffer the Darklord at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $13 at the door.
• Michael Franti and Spearheadat the State Theatre (107 W. State St., Ithaca( at 8 p.m. Admission is $29.50.

At the clubs

• Big Kahuna's (17 Columbus St., Auburn) - Morris and the Hepcats, 8 p.m.
• Dewittshire Tavern (3010 Erie Blvd. E, DeWitt) - Open Mike with Bob Holz and Gravy Dangerfield, 9:30 p.m.
• Jake's Grub and Grog (7 E. River Rd., Brewerton) - Just Joe, 7 p.m.
• Opus Restaurant and Lounge (218 Walton St.) - Open Mike with Secret ‘O’ Life, 9 p.m.
• Palisades Hotel (1921 N. James St., Rome) - Paul Taylor, 8 p.m.
• Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Rd., Skaneateles Falls) - Open Mike with Joe Henson, 8 p.m.
• Shifty's (1401 Burnet Ave.) - Open Mike with Mark Gibson and Mike Ranger, 9 p.m.
• Woody's Jerkwater Pub (2811 Brewerton Rd., Mattydale) - Dave Hawthorn, 9 p.m.

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Tuesday, Nov. 2: Hawk Nelson at the Westcott and more

Hawk Nelson headlines the show, which starts at 6:30 p.m.

Hawk Nelson headlines an election night rockathon at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.) The show, which also features music by Revive, Britt Nicole, John Reuben and Fazeshift kick off the show, which starts at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $13 at the door.

Also tonight

• Tuesday Night Sessions Open Jam at Auburn Public Theater (109 Genesee St., Auburn), 7:30 p.m.
• Dave Hawthorn at Hotch’s (8081 Brewerton Road, Cicero), 6 p.m.
• Open Mike with Joe Henson at Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus), 7:30 p.m.
• Open Mike with Sweet Lou at Lock 24 (33 Water St., Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.

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Monday, Nov. 1: Upcoming events in and around the 'Cuse

Welcome to November! Looks like a great week ahead for live music in and around the 'Cuse. Here's a sneak peak!

• 11/2: Hawk Nelson (Westcott Theater) - 6:30 p.m.
• 11/3: Michael Franti and Spearhead (State Theatre, Ithaca)
• 11/5: Leeann Rimes (Turning Stone Resort and Casino) - 8 p.m., $65, $70, $80
• 11/5: Roy Book Binder (May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, DeWitt)
• 11/5-6: Syracuse Symphony Orchestra with Syracuse University Orotorio Society (Crouse Hinds Concert Theatre)
• 11/6: Fritz's Polka Band (St. Cyril's Hall, Binghamton)  - 7 p.m.
• 11/6: Arlo Guthrie and the Burns Sisters (State Theatre, Ithaca) 
• 11/6: Rusted Root (Westcott Theater) - 8 p.m., $25-30
• 11/6: Metal 'Cuse with The Rods, Titanium Black and more (Fusion Room, North Syracuse) 
• 11/6: MacTalla Mor (Center for the Arts, Homer)
• 11/6: Bill Tiberio Group and Kevin Dorsey & Fore (Auburn Public Theatre) 
• 11/7: Steven Page  (Westcott Theater) - 8 p.m., $25

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