NIGHT LIFE

Blues/Jazz/Swing

JACK-SONS SPORTS BAR: BLUES, BREWS AND BURGERS. Thursdays (except for comedy nights). Open blues jam: 7-9 p.m. Featured blues band: 9-11 p.m. 432 S. 48th Ave. 509-966-4340.

JOHNNY'S ON THE AVE. 8 p.m. Fridays: Wayman Chapman. Red Lion Yakima Center Hotel, 607 E. Yakima Ave. 509-248-5900. (R&B.)

TIM'S DOWNTOWN TASTING ROOM. 7-10 tonight: Connie and Kim Z. 312 E. Yakima Ave. 509-248-5251. (Brazilian jazz.)

RUSSILLO'S PIZZA AND GELATO. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday: The Marlayne Kyle Duo. In Track 29, 1 W. Yakima Ave. (Swing and jazz.)

Rock/Country/Open Mike

1885 BAR AND GRILL AT VAN'S. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays: Rotating line-up. 6208 Naches Ave., Naches. 509-653-2257.

COUNTRY ROCK CAFE. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays: Rotating lineup. 221 Naches Ave., Naches. 509-653-2112.

THE DEPOT RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE. 8-midnight tonight and Saturday: Yakima Folklife Festival. 32 N. Front St. 509-469-4400.

GILBERT CELLARS. 5 N. Front St. Music in the tasting room or thbert Underground. 509-249-9049.

* 8-10 tonight: Chad Bault. (Singer-songwriter.)

* 8-10 p.m. Saturday: Cody Beebe & the Crooks. (Singer-songwriter.)

* 8-10 p.m. July 17: The Village Musicians. (Pop-rock.)

* 8-10 p.m. July 18: Chad Long. (Singer-songwriter.)

NORTH TOWN COFFEEHOUSE. 28 N. First St. 509-895-7600, www.northtowncoffee.com.

* 7 p.m. Sundays: Open mike.

* 8-midnight tonight and Saturday: Yakima Folklife Festival.

PLAZA WINERY. 7-10 tonight: JAR (aka Jason, Allen and Rob) 120 E. Yakima Ave. 509-454-9463. ('70s, '80s, '90s.)

SANTIAGO'S. 8-midnight tonight and Saturday: Yakima Folklife Festival. 111 E. Yakima Ave. 509-453-1644.

SPEAKEASY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE. 9 p.m. every other Friday: Dreaded Knuckles. 104 S. Third St. 509-453-4762, www.myspace.com/yakimaspeakeasy. (Rock.)

SUSIE'S BOURBON STREET BISTRO & BAR. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays: Live country-rock. 1023 N. First St. $4 cover. 509-575-0234.

TIM'S DOWNTOWN TASTING ROOM. 7-10 p.m. July 17: Village Musicians. 312 E. Yakima Ave. 509-248-5251. (Pop-rock.)

WHISTLIN' JACK LODGE. 6:30-10:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays: Don Forgey. Fireside Lounge, 20800 State Route 410, Naches. 509-658-2433. (Classic rock, country.)

YAKIMA SPORTS CENTER. 214 E. Yakima Ave. Cover varies. Select shows all ages until 11 p.m. 509-453-4647, www.yakimasportscenter.com.

* 8-midnight tonight and Saturday: Yakima Folklife Festival.

* 9 p.m. July 17: Guilty Pleasures Party with United State of Electronica, Animals at Night, Elba.

* 9 p.m. July 18: Six Ounce Gloves, Chokeout, Grill, Utterance. (Metal.)

DJ

EL VALLE. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 410 Yakima Valley Highway, Sunnyside. DJ dance music. 509-837-7222.

HOOPS. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays-Tuesdays. 2103 W. Lincoln Ave. DJ dance music. 509-575-4667.

JACK-SONS SPORTS BAR. 432 S. 48th Ave. 509-966-4340.

* 10 p.m. Fridays: 107.3 FFM Flava Mix with DJ Lil Mikey and others.

* 10 p.m. Saturdays: Groan and Sexxxy Saturdays with DJ Lil Mikey.

JOHNNY'S ON THE AVE. Red Lion Yakima Center Hotel, 607 E. Yakima Ave. 509-248-5900.

* 8 p.m. Thursdays: Requests with DJ "D"/ Hip hop/'80s.

* 8 p.m. Saturdays: DJ "D" and DJ Madness. Cover: $5 8-10 p.m., $10 10 p.m.-1 a.m.

MAX'S BAR AND GRILL. 9 p.m. Thursdays. 1107 S. Third St. DJ dance music. 509-457-8041.

MISTY'S LOUNGE. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Clarion Hotel, 1507 N. First St. DJ Derek. 509-249-7850.

SPEAKEASY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE. 9 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays. 104 S. Third St. DJ dance music. 509-453-4762.

SUSIE'S BOURBON STREET BISTRO & BAR. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays. 1023 N. First St. DJ dance music. 509-575-0234.

YAKIMA SPORTS CENTER. 9 p.m.-midnight Thursdays: Lovelyfade. 214 E. Yakima Ave. 509-453-4647, www.yakimasportscenter.com.

Karaoke

BOOMERS ROADSIDE BAR & GRILLE. 8 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays, 9 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 1719 S. First St. 509-453-5433.

CLUB 54. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursdays. 2014 S. First St. 509-453-3877.

EL VALLE. 8 p.m.-midnight Thursdays. 410 Yakima Valley Highway, Sunnyside. 509-837-7222.

HOOPS. 9:a.m. Sundays and Tuesdays. 2103 W. Lincoln Ave. 509-575-4667.

JACK-SONS SPORTS BAR. 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. 432 S. 48th Ave. 509-966-4340.

THE JAMMER SPORTS BAR. 8 p.m.-midnight Fridays. 2310 Rudkin Road, Union Gap. 509-574-4115.

MAX'S BAR AND GRILL. 9 p.m. daily. 1107 S. Third St. 509-457-8041.

SILVER CREEK BAR AND GRILL. 8-11 p.m. Tuesdays, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 108 Iler Road, Moxee. 509-575-1339.

SILVER DOLLAR TAVERN. 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 324 B St., Mabton. 509-894-4642.

STONEHENGE TAVERN. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 603 First Ave., Zillah. 509-829-9411.

SUSIE'S BOURBON STREET BISTRO & BAR. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Sundays and Mondays. 1023 N. First St. 509-575-0234.

WILLY D'S. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays. 10609 Gilbert Road, Wiley City. 509-972-8885.

THE WOODSHED. 8:30 p.m.-midnight Saturdays. 8590 Highway 410, Naches. 509-658-2905.

Comedy

CARMEN'S COMEDY CLUB. 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. 316 S. First St., Suite 7, Selah. Cost: $15 (8 p.m.), $10 (10 p.m.); reservations recommended. Info: 509-698-3900, carmenscomedyclub.com.

* 6-8 p.m. Sundays: Comedy open mike (poets and musicians also welcome). No cover.

* 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesday: Hal Sparks. $25 in advance, $30 at the dOor.

* 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays: Improv night. No cover.

CONCERTS

Classical/Chamber/Choral

YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY BAND CONCERTS IN THE PARKS. 7 p.m. Free. www.yakimacommunityband.org, 509-965-2115. (Broadway, classical, patriotic musIc.)

* Wednesdays through Aug. 5: Randall Park.

* July 23: Wixson Park, SelAh.

* Aug. 6: Railroad Park, Toppenish.

CWU MUSIC DEPARTMENT. Music Education Building, off Alder Street, Ellensburg. Costs and info: 509-963-1216, www.cwu.edu/~muSic.

* Thursday-July 25: Kairos LycEUm.

* July 26-Aug. 1: Tacoma Youth Symphony Summer Orchestra Festival.

Rock/Country/Pop

COLDPLAY. 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Gorge Amphitheatre, George, Wash. With Kitty Daisy & Lewis and Amadou & Mariam. Tickets: $35-$97.50, Ticketmaster, 509-453-7139, www.ticketmaster.com. (Pop-rock megastars.)

SUMMER SUNSET CONCERT SERIES: CHAD BAULT. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday. Franklin Park, 20th Avenue and Tieton Drive. Free. Info: Yakima Parks and Recreation Department, 509-575-6020. (Singer-songwriter.)

THE COUNTING CROWS. 8 p.m. July 17. Maryhill Winery Amphitheater, off Washington Scenic Route 14, west of U.S. Highway 97 near Goldendale. Tickets: $45, $65, through Ticketmaster, 509-453-7139, www.ticketmaster.com. Box seats and rail tickets: Maryhill Winery, 877-627-9445, www.maryhillwinery.com. (Pop-rock.)

PAT BENATAR AND NEIL GIRALDO. 7 p.m. July 19. Yakama Nation Legends Casino outdoor arena, 580 Fort Road, Toppenish. Tickets: $45, $35, $20 through Legends Casino gift shop, 509-865-8800, ext. 5271, or Ticketmaster, 509-453-7139, www.ticketmaster.com. (Rock.)

Folk/Bluegrass

SUNCADIA SUMMER CONCERTS: GIGI LOVE. 7 p.m. July 17. Suncadia resort's Village Amphitheater in Roslyn, off Interstate 90, Exit 80. Free. Info: www.suncadia.com or 866-904-6301. (Americana and folk band.)

YAKIMA FOLKLIFE OPEN MIKE. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays. Part of the Yakima Farmers Market in front of the Capitol Theatre, 19 S. Third St. Info: Mike Smith, 509-457-6841, www.yakimafolklife.com.

MUSICIANS JAM. 7-9 p.m. third Thursday of the month. Location subject to change. Info: Cheryl, 509-966-0572. (Bluegrass, old-time and traditional fiddle tunes and songs.)

Inspirational/Gospel

VOCAL UNION. 6:30 p.m. Saturday. West Valley Church of the Nazarene. Benefit concert celebrating Yakima Valley Partners Habitat for Humanity's 25th anniversary. $15 or $40 for families. Tickets/info: Brian Campfield, 509-453-8077 (A cappella gospel.)

Hip-Hop

BLAZED & CONFUSED TOUR. 6 p.m. July 18. Gorge Amphitheatre, George, Wash. Featuring Snoop Dogg, Slightly Stoopid and Stephen Marley. Tickets: $33.50, Ticketmaster, 509-453-7139, www.ticketmaster.com, LiveNation.com. (Hip-hop, rock, reggae.)

COMEDY WORKSHOP

STAND-UP COMEDY WORKSHOP. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.Saturday. Carmen's Comedy Club, 316 S. First St., Suite 7, Selah. Taught by Chris Molineux. Cost: $75. To register e-mail info@laughlearned.com.

DANCE

Ballroom

USA DANCE -- YAKIMA. 7-10 p.m. Saturday. Lower Naches Grange, 1800 Old Naches Highway in Gleed. Dance and ice cream social. $7 USADance members, $10 nonmembers. All ages and singles welcome. Info: 509-945-9866.

HARMAN CENTER BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES. Thursdays. Beginners: 6:30-8 p.m. Intermediate: 8-9:30 p.m. Gailleon Park, 101 N. 65th Ave. Cost and info: 509-575-6166, 509-576-4213.

Boomer

BOOMER DANCES. 8-11 p.m. the second and fourth Friday of each month. Harman Center at Gailleon Park, 101 N. 65th Ave. DJ Lou Bartelli and dance music of the '50s, '60s, '70s. $5. Snack bar open, no alcohol. 509-575-6166.

Country/Contra/Line

LOS BAILADORES DEL SOL. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays. Castlevale EPIC, 2902 Castlevale Road. Dance group practice; public welcome to participate. 509-877-3223.

SQUARE AND ROUND DANCING. 7:30-10:30 p.m. the second and fourth Saturdays of each month. Yakima Valley Square Dance Center, 207 E. Charron Road, Moxee. $4. 509-697-3954 or 509-575-0855. Presented by Gateswingers.

YAKIMA CONTRA DANCING. 8-10 p.m. the second Saturday of each month at Broadway Grange, 909 W. Washington Ave. Saturday: Yakima Folklife. Adults $6, students $3. Free newcomer teaching session at 7:30 p.m. Info: Shelly Jenkins, 509-966-0044.

YAKIMA ROUNDERS. 8-10 p.m. Thursdays. Yakima Valley Square Dance Center, 207 E. Charron Road, Moxee. Round dance. $3. Singles welcome. 509-965-3015 or 509-453-6377.

Senior

HARMAN CENTER SENIOR DANCES. Gailleon Park, 101 N. 65th Ave. Adults of all ages. $3. 509-575-6166.

* 1:30-4 p.m. Wednesdays: Norm Mohar music from the '40s and '50s, country, big band.

* 1:30-4 p.m. Fridays: Gary Malner plays big band and swing.