AMERICAN LEGION POST 23
705 Court St., Portsmouth, OH 45662-3936. For more information, call (740) 353-3030.
AMERICAN LEGION POST 43
Fridays, 7 p.m. — “Pickin’ at the Post” with Bill Bryan and Roger Smith.
Saturdays, 7 p.m. — Karaoke with Honey B.
The club is at U.S. 23 and Legion Drive in Raceland. Call (606) 836-8355 for more information.
AMERICAN LEGION POST 76
Monday — Jimmy Stevens.
Friday and Saturday — Kanyon, through March.
In the kitchen —Lunch is Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dinner is Monday through Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday is Fish Day. Carry-out is available for non-members. To place orders, call (606) 329-2162.
AMERICAN LEGION POST 93
Mondays — Bingo. Early birds at 5 p.m. Games at 6 p.m. First pack is $10, all additional are $5.
302 8th St. in Kenova.
AMERICAN LEGION 325
Monday through Friday, 4:30 p.m. — Bingo.
Wednesday — Euchre Tournament. Register before 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 7 p.m. — Karaoke.
The legion is in Flatwoods.
AMVETS POST 95
New members welcome.
The club is off Ky. 2 in Greenup. Call (606) 473-7805 for more information.
AMVETS POST 14
Monday through Saturday, 4 to 6 p.m. — Happy Hour.
Every Second Monday, 7 p.m. — Post Meeting.
Every Third Monday, 7:30 p.m. — Ladies Auxiliary meeting.
Every Fourth Monday, 7 p.m. — Sons of the AMVETS Squad meeting.
Friday, 7 to 11 p.m. — Karaoke with Bobbi McCoy. Finger foods.
The club is at 1425 Chestnut St. in Kenova.
ARIEL-DATER THEATRE
Saturday, 8 p.m. — Love Songs: The Ohio Valley Symphony, featuring tenor Eric Ashcraft.
March 27, 3 p.m.; 8 p.m. — Dwight Icenhower, Elvis impersonator, gospel show and the 1970s. Also at 8 p.m. will be the complete ’68 comeback special.
April 10, 3 p.m.; 7 p.m. — Magic of the Nelsons.
April 16, 8 p.m. — The Princess Plays: A Fairy Tale Story.
The theater is at 428 Second Ave., Gallipolis, Ohio. For more information, call (740) 446-2787.
ARTS
April 16, 5 p.m. — Old Friends featuring the smooth stylings of the “Four Freshmen.” Renaissance Ballroom. Show and dinner, $25. Show only, $15.
April 25, 5 p.m. — Jay Flippin Jazz Trio. Renaissance Ballroom.
The ARTS is at the Renaissance Center at 900 Eighth St., Huntington.
For more information, call (304) 733-2787.
ASHLAND EAGLES
Thursday through Saturday — March band is Against the Grain.
First and Third Mondays, 7 p.m. — Men’s Meeting.
Monday — A-League Darts.
Tuesday, 7 p.m. — B-League Darts.
Thursday, 8:15 p.m. — Blind Draw Darts.
Friday and Saturday, 9:15 p.m. — Blind Draw Darts.
Jan’s Kitchen is closed Monday through Wednesday from 6 to 10 p.m. and is open Thursday through Saturday from 6 p.m. to midnight. Pick-up orders are available.
The club is at 701 Carter Ave. in Ashland. For more information, call (606) 324-7644.
ASHLAND ELKS 350
First and Third Wednesdays: 7:30 p.m. — Lodge Meetings.
Fridays and Saturdays, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. — Split Decision for the month of March.
Saturdays: Sports Day.
Monday through Friday: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Lunch served. Daily specials.
Thursday through Saturday: 6 to 9 p.m. — Dinner served.
Call (606) 325-3557 for lunch specials and carry-out orders.
ASHLAND MOOSE 892
Fridays and Saturdays in March, 8 p.m. to Midnight — The Return.
Saturdays: 3 p.m. — Dinner served.
Happy Hour is from 3 to 7 p.m. daily.
The club is at 2314 Winchester Ave. in Ashland. For more information, call (606) 324-4644.
B&B; JAMBOREE, HIGHWAY 140
Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission: $6.
No drugs or alcohol permitted. 2.5 miles off U.S. 52 on Highway 140 North off the South Webster, Ohio, exit.
For more information, call (740) 285-2183 or (740) 574-2991.
BEECHY CREEK MUSIC
CENTER
Saturdays, 8 p.m. live music by TLH and the Beechy Creek Boys. Admission is $5 and children younger than 11 free.
2nd Sunday of the month, 1:30 p.m. — Gospel music. Free admission, free food, bring a dish if you like. Donations accepted at the door.
No alcoholic beverages permitted. There will be door prizes, 50-50, a restaurant area and a wooden dance floor.
The building is available for rent for parties, meetings, etc.
The center is seven miles west of the Greenup Locks and Dam off the AA Highway on Beechy Creek, Greenup. For more information call (606) 932- 2011.
BLUE RIBBON FOX HUNTERS LODGE
Friday, 7 p.m. — Goldwing Express in concert. $12.
March 20, 2010, 7 p.m. — Dave Carroll & New River Line and Stillwater.
April 3, 7 p.m. — Bobby Maynard & Breakdown and Tommy Webb Band. $12.
The venue is on Blue Ribbon Road in Catlettsburg.
BIG SANDY
SUPERSTORE ARENA
Friday, Saturday and Sunday — WSAZ Home and Garden Show. $5, adults; $4.50, seniors; $1 children age 6 to 12 and free for ages 5 and under.
Saturday, 9 to 11 a.m. — Huntington Junior League will host the fifth annual Character Breakfast at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena. For more information or tickets, e-mail JrLToastJam@aol.com or contact the Junior League at (606) 523-4165.
March 20 — Indoor Demolition Derby.
April 1 — Lipizzaner Stallions.
April 6, 7 p.m. and April 7, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. — Curious George Live. Tickets are $12 and $18. Tickets are on sale Feb. 27 at 10 a.m.
April 9, 7 p.m. — Toby Mac and Skillet join forces for Awake Tonight Tour in Huntington. Tickets are on sale now.
April 10 — TNA Wrestling Live.
Tickets are available at Ticketmaster outlets or at the arena box office. Visit ticketmaster.com or call (800) 745-3000.
THE CLAY CENTER
Performances
Friday, 8 p.m. — Streb: Raw.
Sunday, 4 p.m. — Benefit relief concert for Haiti. Tickets are $15, adults and $10, children under 18.
March 20, 7:30 p.m. — Don Henry.
March 26, 7 p.m. — Kenny Wayne Shepherd.
April 5, 7:30 p.m. — “The Wizard of Oz.”
April 10, 7:30 p.m. — Mad Agnes.
April 25, 7 p.m. — Cherryholmes and Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys.
May 1, 7:30 p.m. — Ron Sowell.
Tickets are available at the box office, online at claycenter.org or by calling (304) 561-3570. Discounts available for groups of 20 or more by calling (304) 561-3536.
Visual arts
Through April 11 — “Lost Kingdoms of the Nile: Nubian Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.”
Through March 28 — “Lost in Form, Found in Line: An Exhibition of Works by Robert Motherwell.”
The Clay Center is at One Clay Square, Charleston. For more information, call (304) 561-3570.
CLAYPOOL-YOUNG ART GALLERY
The art gallery is at Morehead State University, 108 Claypool-Young Art Building. For information, call Jennifer Reis at (606) 783-5446 or Jenniferareis.com.
COFFEE TREE BOOKS
The store is at 240 Morehead Plaza. Phone (606) 784-8364 for more information.
COUNTRY CLUB
Fridays and Saturdays — Almost Country.
Reservations are being taken for weddings and receptions. For more information, call Terry at the number below.
Family atmosphere and no alcohol permitted. Concessions available. Open Fridays and Saturdays from 6:30 to 11 p.m. Cover charge at the door, children 12 and younger admitted free.
The club is at 5405 Roberts Drive in Ashland. (606) 615-3830.
EASTERN KENTUCKY EXPO CENTER
Sunday — Disney Live.
April 3 — Carrie Underwood.
April 17 — Hank Williams Jr.
June 3 — Daughtry Live.
For more information, call (606) 444-5500 or (606) 444-5555.
The center is at 126 Main St. in Pikeville.
FORT FALLS TRADING POST
Saturdays: 8 to 11 p.m. — Country music with the Fort Falls House Band.
A 50-50 drawing, large dance floor, large selection of short orders and snacks available all evening. Family oriented, no alcohol permitted.
Cost: Adults — $5. Children younger than 12 are admitted free. Doors open at 6 p.m.
At the junction of US 60 and Carter Caves Road, west of Grayson. For more information, call (606) 286-8485.
The Funny Bone
Today through Sunday — Eric Myers.
March 24 through 28 — J. Medicine Hat.
April 1 through 4 — Al Jackson.
Shows are: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays; 7:30 and 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 7 p.m. Sunday.
The Funny Bone is in Pullman Square in Huntington. For tickets, call (304) 781-1000.
THE FRAME UP GALLERY & CAFE ZEAL
Hours: Monday, noon — 5 p.m.; Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. — 5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. — 3 p.m.
Hard-to-find gift items and custom framing design. Artists interested in a place to exhibit their work should e-mail frameitup@roadrunner.com.
Gallery is at 1436 Winchester Ave. in Ashland, across from the Ashland Plaza Hotel.
THE FUZZY DUCK
Today, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — The Return Acoustic.
The venue is at the Center Street Landing in Ironton.
GREENUP VFW
Fridays and Saturdays: 8 p.m. to midnight — Music.
HUNTINGTON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA
March 20 — Russian Rhapsody. Performance by Alexander Tutunov. For more information, call (304) 781-8343.
IRONTON EAGLES
Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to Midnight — The Dennis Smith Band. No cover charge.
ISAACS PERFORMING
ARTS CENTER
Concessions will be available.
The center is at the old Hitchins school building.
KATIE’S CORNER
Today, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. — Karaoke.
Saturdays, 9 p.m. — Karaoke.
15th Street and Greenup Avenue in Ashland. For more information, call (606) 325-5283.
KENTUCKY FOLK ART
CENTER
Today, 6 to 8 p.m. — Exhibition Reception and Gallery Talk by Larry Hackley.
KYOVA GOSPEL MUSIC
ASSOCIATION
Friday — The Gospel Tide, Sunday Drive, The Waugh Family, Josh Marshall.
March 19 — The Heavenbound James Gang, The Couch Family, New Jerusalem, Corey Laney.
March 26 — His Own, The Cornerstone Quartet, Witness, Rita Broyles.
Concerts are at 7 p.m. at the New Life Center of Princess Chapel at the intersection of Ky. 5 and U.S. 60. Doors open at 6 p.m.
For more information, call Arnold Sexton at (606) 836-5582 or visit kyova.org.
MARSHALL UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
Friday, 8 p.m. — World premieres of the 2008 SCI/ASCAP Commission winners performed by Dr. Reed Smith, Alanna Cushing, Amanda Kohl and the MU Wind Symphony; Smith Recital Hall.
April 11, 3 p.m. — Marshall University Chorus; Smith Recital Hall.
April 18, 8 p.m. — Concert of works by Louis Andriessen; Smith Recital Hall.
MARSHALL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATER
April 1, 7:30 p.m. — Presentation by Michael Rohd with reception following, Francis-Booth Experimental Theater.
April 2, 9:30 a.m. — Workshop with local area attendees, Francis-Booth Experimental Theater.
MOUNTAIN ARTS CENTER
Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. — Kentucky Civics 101.
March 19, 7 p.m. — Don Rigsby Homecoming.
March 20, 7 p.m. — The Freemans with the Barrett Family.
March 26, 8 p.m. — Kory Caudill.
The venue is in Prestonsburg. For more information, call (888) 622-2787 or visit macarts.com.
MOUNTAINEER OPRY HOUSE
Saturday — Dailey and Vincent Band.
March 20 — David Parmley and Continental Divide.
March 27 — IIIrd Tyme Out.
April 3 — Toney Holt and the Wildwood Valley Boys.
April 10 — Kenny and Amanda Smith Band.
April 17 — Karl Shiflett and Big Country Show.
April 24 — Newfound Road.
Concessions of hot dogs, BBQs, fresh popcorn, chips, candy, soft drinks, coffee and hot chocolate available. No drugs allowed. Smoke free.
For more information, call Larry or Mary at (304) 743-5749.
PARAMOUNT ARTS CENTER
March 14, 4 p.m. — “Citizen Kane.”
March 27 — Randy Travis.
April 10, 7:30 p.m. — Gene Watson and Rhonda Vincent.
April 23, 7 p.m. — 33 Miles one life tour with Pocket full of Rocks and Kimber Rising. Tickets in advance, $14 floor; $10 balcony; day of show, all tickets $16.
1300 Winchester Ave., Ashland. Visit paramountartscenter.com for listings and descriptions or call (606) 324-3175.
Rattlesnake Ridge
Saturday — Marvin Carroll and the original Dusty Valley Grass Band, and the Greenbrier Junction Band. Cost is $8.
Saturday — Melvin Goins and Windy Mountain band. $8.
March 27 — Hazel Hollow Band. $7.
April 10 — Bluegrass Strangers Band. $8.
April 24 — New Time Band. $7.
May 1 — Glen Ritchie Band. $8.
May 15 — Final Show of the season: David Carroll & New River Line. $7.
RED BARN
Dance your way to fitness at the “Red Barn” on KY Rt. 7 at Warnock.
Bring family and friends for an evening of fun and entertainment.
Dance every Friday and Saturday Night.
Fridays from 8 to 11 p.m. — Peanut Click and the Get-er-Done Band.
Saturdays from 8 to 11 p.m. — The Red Barn House Band.
Cake giveaway each night.
No alcohol.
The Red Barn is available for rent for company or family gatherings. For more information, call (606) 922-9346. Check out the new Website at kyredbarn.com.
Shirley’s Old West BBQ
Tuesdays, 7 to 9 p.m. — Jam session. Everyone is welcome to bring an instrument and play.
1404 Poplar St. in Kenova.
STUART’S OPERA HOUSE
March 18, 8 p.m. — Dailey and Vincent, Bluegrass duo. $20-$28.
March 27, 7 p.m. — Fourth annual Music in the Schools featuring Mark Pender. $10-$15.
April 9, 8 p.m. — Spikedrivers.
May 7, 8; 14 through 16, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. — ABC Players present “Seussical.”
May 14 through 16,11 a.m. and 6 p.m. — Sixth annual Nelsonville Music Festival.
52 Public Square, Nelsonville, Ohio 45764. For tickets or more information, call (740) 753-1924. Box office hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
THE V CLUB
Today, 8 p.m. — Teasure Cat, Sweatband and Wizards of Ghetto Mountain.
Friday, 8 p.m. — Fat City Organ Trio.
Saturday, 8 p.m. — Jimmies Chicken Shack and After Elvis.
Tuesday, 8 p.m. — Brandon’s Farewell Show.
Wednesday, 8 p.m. St. Paddy’s Day: Rumpke Mountain Boys.
March 18, 90s Rewind, Come as you are. D.J. Phil Dog. Bucket special.
March 20, 10 p.m. Jackie Band and Ten Carp Lie. Paul’s b-day bash.
Most tickets are available online at etix.com.
The club is at 741 6th Ave. in Huntington.
VFW POST 1168
The post is in Greenup.
VFW POST 8429
Monday through Friday: 4 to 7 p.m. — Happy Hour.
1180 Walkers Branch Road in Ceredo. Call (304) 453-2031 for more information.
VFW POST 8850
Ladies auxiliary meetings are at 6:30 p.m. first and third Wednesdays of the month.
3028 South Third St., Ironton. For more information, call (740) 532-3000.
WHISKEY RIVER SALOON
Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays, 3 p.m. — Zumba with Jessica.
Tuesday at 9 p.m. — Karaoke with Melinda; bucket night.
Wednesday at 7 p.m. — Advanced line dancing class.
Thursday, 7 p.m. — Beginner line dancing class; bucket night.
Fridays, 9 p.m. — Crossroads Band reunion. $5 cover charge; dance music.
Saturdays — Line dancing and dance music.
In the Grandview Inn, County Road 450, South Point. For more information, call (740) 377-9077. Kitchen open until 2 a.m.
WHITEY’S MUSIC BARN
Monday — Gospel Music. No charge.
Friday — Country Junction Band and guest.
Saturday, 7 to 10 p.m. — New Sounds Band and guest.
Cost: $6. Children younger than 10: $3. New performers are welcome and needed. Guitar lessons are available.
Hot food on Fridays and Saturdays. No alcoholic beverages or drugs permitted.
Exit Ohio 522 onto Park Street in Wheelersburg.
Call (740) 357-5792 for more information or directions.