Daily Independent (Ashland, KY)

May 6, 2009

People to see — 05/07/09


BIG D KARAOKE

Fridays, 8 p.m. to midnight — Huntington Eagles. Dancing and DJ.

Saturday, 8 p.m. to midnight — Karaoke at Huntington Eagles.



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.



ETA

June 4, 6 p.m. — Appalachian Uprising in Scottown, Ohio.

For more information, visit etamusic.org.



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.



KCU CONCERT CHOIR

Friday, 7 p.m. — The choir, with East Carter High School choir, will present “By Grace I’m Changed,” a program first presented at Lincoln Center in New York on April 19. The program will be at Olive Hill High School. Tickets are $15 and $10 and are available at Commercial Bank in Olive Hill and Grayson and at the door. Doors open at 6 p.m. Overflow parking is available at the National Guard Armory with shuttle service. Proceeds support choir programs and Olive Hill Historical Society. Call (859) 583-1495.



LARRY PANCAKE

June 5, 8 p.m. — CD release party at the Whiskey River Saloon in South Point.



MADHOUSE

Madhouse is Randy Johnson, guitar/lead vocals; Richard Bond, lead guitar/vocals; Steve Lister, bass/vocals; and Shannon Conley, drums. Visit madhousebandnow.com.



MOJO KING

Friday and Saturday — Ashland Eagles.

Band members are Joey Adkins, Mike Delawder, Josh Kitchen and Ed Fields.



POACEOUS BAND

Saturday, 7 p.m. — American Legion Post 43, Raceland. (606) 836-8355.

May 31, 1 p.m — Good Time Bluegrass Club picnic, Jackson, Ohio.

June 7, 1 p.m. Balcksmith/Boiler Makers Union picnic, Greenbo State Park.

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



The RETURN

Friday and Saturday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. — Ashland Elks.

May 15, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. — Fuzzy Duck.

Band members are Mike Fitzpatrick, guitar/vocals; Gary Kesling, drums/vocals; and Dave Copley, bass. thereturnlive.com.



ROGER SMITH

May 16, 7 p.m. — The Eastern Kentucky Opry and Jamboree Barn, Rt. 5, Ashland.



SOUTHERN THUNDER

Through May 30, 8:30 p.m. — Portsmouth Moose.

June — Portsmouth Eagles.

Members are John Sharp, rhythm, vocals; Wayne Neal, lead guitar; Jason Neal, bass and keyboard; and Chris Wilson, drummer. Visit myspace.com/thesouthernthunderband01.



SPLIT DECISION BAND

Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — Ashland American Legion Post 76 through June.

Members are Ray Hale, lead vocals, guitar and percussion; Mike Allen, lead guitar and vocals; Gary Higginbotham, keyboards and vocals; Bob Cooper, bass guitar and vocals; and Steve Wurts, drums and DJ.

The post is at the corner of 20th Street and Carter Avenue.



The THRILLBILLYS

Fridays in May, 8 to 11 p.m. — Giovanni’s in Catlettsburg during the month of May. Bike Night from 8 to 11 p.m. with specials.

Saturdays — EKO&JB; during the month of May.

For more information, call (606) 739-8277.