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

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.



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

Friday, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. — Bike night at Giovanni’s in Catlettsburg. Music from 8:30 to 11 p.m.

Sept. 5, 6 and 7 — Seventh Holy Family All American Festival in Ashland.

Sept. 19, 6 to 6:45 p.m. — Main Stage, 16th Street, Poage Landing Days.

Oct. 4 — Ronald McDonald House show/Appalachian Uprising II in Scottown, Ohio.



The Fugitives

Fridays and Saturdays, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. — Ashland Elks during the month of August.

Sunday — Paul G. Blazer High School Class of 1968 reunion. Elks Ballroom in Ashland.

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. larrypancake.com.



THE POACEOUS BAND

Sept. 16-20 — Poppy Mountain Bluegrass Festival, Morehead.

Sept. 21, 4 p.m. — Simon Kenton Festival, Maysville.

Oct. 3, 8 p.m. — Old Fashion Days, Greenup.

Oct. 10, 17, 24, 31, 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

Friday, Saturday, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. — Illusions in Ironton. Cover: $3.

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.



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.



Steve Miller Band

Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m. — Marshall University homecoming 2008 concert, Big Sandy Superstore Arena.



WEST VIRGINIA

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

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

Oct. 17, 18 — Barry Douglas, piano soloist.

Oct. 18, 11 a.m. — The music of Harry Potter.

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.