BIG D KARAOKE

Thursdays 8 to 11 p.m. and Saturdays, 9 to midnight — Big D Karaoke. Stables on old 52 in South Point. Call (740) 377-2885 or (606) 473-9093.



CHRIS KITCHEN

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 6:30 to 9 p.m. — The jazz/pop guitarist will perform at the Chimney Corner Café, 1624 Carter Ave.

Call (606) 324-7500 for reservations or e-mail chriskitchen@roadrunner.com. Visit myspace.com/chriskitchenguitar.



DEAD AT ZERO

Saturday, 2 p.m. — Blastzone Freefest 2008 in West Liberty.

Aug. 31, 6 p.m. — Rock for Wishes in Grayson.



DUSTY ROADS BAND

Fridays and Saturdays, 7 to 10 p.m. — at Walt’s Jamboree in Morehead.

Take the Morehead exit 137, from Grayson, turn right on Route 32, go five miles on the right. Doors open at 5 p.m.

No alcoholic beverages permitted.



ETA and Genuine Junk Band

Friday, 6 p.m. — First Friday on Main Street in Ashland.



The Fugitives

The Fugitives are Todd Smith, lead vocals and comedy; Tim Kleinman, drums; Terry Childers, bass; Greg Sierer, guitar; and Danny Young, B3 and keyboards.



JASON, AMY

and IAN NUCKOLS ACOUSTIC

Thursdays, 10 p.m.— Fuzzy Duck, Ironton.



LARRY PANCAKE

Sept. 13, 6 p.m. — Flatwoods Homecoming, Flatwoods City Park.



THE POACEOUS BAND

Friday, 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. — The First Missing Link Bluegrass Festival at the Greenup County Fairgrounds.

Saturdays, 6 to 9 p.m. — American Legion Post 43, Old U.S. 23 and Legion Drive, Raceland. (606) 836-8355.

Poaceous is Dennis Page, Sheree Page, Marvin Imes and Donnie Skeens. For more information, call (606) 923-7232 or 923-2595. thepoaceousband@aol.com. myspace.com/thepoaceousband.



THE RETURN

Thursday, Friday and Saturday — Illusions, Ironton.

Band members are Mike Fitzpatrick, guitar, keyboards, vocals; Gary Kesling, drums, keyboards, vocals; Dave Copley, bass, keyboards, backing vocals.

Visit myspace.com/thereturnlive or Reverbnation.com, reverbnation.com/thereturn



ROCK CANDY

Friday and Saturday, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. — Fuzzy Duck in Ironton on the outdoor stage. Cover: $2.



ROGER SMITH

Fridays, noon to 1:30 p.m. — Left Bank Café in the Pendleton Art Center in Ashland.





SOUTHERN THUNDER

Visit myspace.com/thesouthernthunderband01.



SQUIRE PARSONS

Friday, 7 p.m. — First Baptist Church, St. Rt. 411 in Proctorville.

Celebrating Squire’s induction into the Southern Gospel Music Association’s Hall of Fame at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., on Oct. 9.



STEVE FREE

Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. — The Market Street Cafe, 212 Market St., Portsmouth.

Thursdays, 7 to 10 p.m. — Ye Olde Lantern, 601 2nd St., Portsmouth.

Free is the winner of the 2008 Governor’s Arts Award as Ohio’s number one artist. Visit stevefree.com.



WEST VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Sept. 19 and 20 — Angela Cheng, piano soloist.

All shows are at 8 p.m. at The Clay Center in Charleston unless otherwise noted.

Call (304) 561-3570 or visit wvsymphony.org.



WHISKEY CREEK

Fridays and Saturdays, 8 p.m. to midnight — The Greenup VFW.

Visit the Web site at whiskeycreekroks@hotmail.com.