NIGHT LIFE

Blues/Jazz/Swing

THE DEPOT RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE. 8 p.m. Saturday. Wayman Chapman. 32 N. Front St. 509-469-4400. (R&B/funk.)

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.

KANA WINERY. 5-6:30 p.m. Fridays (except First Fridays.) Big Boss Man and Friends. 10 S. Second St. 509-453-6611, www.kanawinery.com. (Acoustic guitar blues and folk.)

RUSSILLO'S PIZZA AND GELATO. 6 p.m. Fridays. Jim Henson. Track 29, 1 W. Yakima Ave. 509-453-0325. (Guitar.)

Folk/Bluegrass

GILBERT CELLARS. 8-10 p.m. March 26. James Coates. 5 N. Front St. Music in the tasting room or the Gilbert Underground. 509-249-9049. (Americana folk.)

Rock/Country/Open Mike

1885 BAR AND GRILL AT VAN'S. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Rotating lineup. 208 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.

* 9 p.m. the last two Fridays and Saturdays of each month: Roadhouse Band. (Classic rock/blues/country and reggae.)

GILBERT CELLARS. 5 N. Front St. Music in the tasting room or the Gilbert Underground. 509-249-9049 or www.gilbertcellars.com/events.

* Tonight: Once Minutos. (Latin fusion.)

* April 2: Chad Bault. (Acoustic singer/songwriter.)

GUERRA'S COFFEE CO. 6 p.m. Thursdays. Open mike. 1829 S. First St., Suite B, Sunnyside. Sign-up sheet on the door, limited spots available. 509-839-6101.

JOHNNY'S ON THE AVE. 9 p.m. Fridays. Rotating lineup. Red Lion Yakima Center Hotel, 607 E. Yakima Ave. 509-248-5900. Cover: $5. (Old rock 'n' roll.)

MAX'S BAR AND GRILL. 1107 S. Third St. 509-457-8041.

* 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday. The Mob. (Classic rock.)

* 9:30 p.m. March 27. Chokeout with guests Oceans of Red. (Heavy metal.)

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

* 7 p.m. Sundays: Open mike.

PASTIME. 9:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Point of Entry. 125 E. Naches Ave., Selah. 509-697-8303. (High-energy rock.)

RAW SPACE. 119 E. Fourth Ave. Ellensburg. 509-933-2111 or www.raw-space.net. Cover varies.

* 7:30 p.m. Saturday: Rhythm Junction. (Blues, country, rock 'n' roll.)

* 9 p.m. March 26: Sarlacc, Heavy Metal Mullet with special guests No Continuous Standing. (Heavy metal.)

* 7 p.m. April 2: All Time High, Stone Axe and The Bastard Sons of Ellensburg. (Psychedelic/rock.)

SAGE RESTAURANT. 8-10 p.m. March 27. One Up Two Down. 4000 W. Creekside Loop. 509-853-1057 or www.sageyakima.com/events. (Acoustic rock.)

SANTIAGO'S RESTAURANT. 6 tonight. Brennen & Frank's Stimulus Package. 111 E. Yakima Ave. 509-453-1644. (Acoustic guitar, harmonica and congas.)

SPEAKEASY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE. 104 S. Third St. 509-453-4762, www.myspace.com/yakimaspeakeasy.

* Thursdays: Battle of the Bands. $5 cover.

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. 312 E. Yakima Ave. 509-248-5251.

* 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays: Service Industry Night. Open mike.

* 6:30-8 p.m. Thursdays: Andrew Ruggiero.

WHISTLIN' JACK LODGE. 8:30-11:30 p.m. today-Saturday, 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Don Forgey. Fireside Lounge, 20800 State Route 410, Naches. 509-658-2433. (Classic rock, country.)

YAKIMA SPORTS CENTER. 214 E. Yakima Ave. Cover varies. 509-453-4647, www.yakimasportscenter.com.

* 9 tonight: The Dusty 45's. (Rockabilly.)

* 9 p.m. Saturday: The Quick & Easy Boys. (Honky tonk funk.)

* 9 p.m. March 26: Stephen Ashbrook with Chad Bault. (Acoustic rock.)

* 9 p.m. March 27: Yogoman Burning Band. (Horntastic reggae.)

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. Saturdays: Latin Music DJ. Cover: $5 from 9-10 p.m., $10 from 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. Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays. 104 S. Third St. DJ dance music with DJ Kool P. 509-453-4762.

STUDIO WEST. 7:30-11 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. 2600 W. Nob Hill Blvd., Suite A. DJ/dancing. Info: Glen Blomgren, 509-930-9020 or www.studiowest.ws/.

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

Karaoke

1885 BAR AND GRILL AT VAN'S. 9 p.m. Wednesdays. 208 Naches Ave., Naches. Karaoke with Stephanie. 509-653-2257.

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. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Sundays and Tuesdays. 2103 W. Lincoln Ave. 509-575-4667.

JACK-SONS SPORTS BAR. 9 p.m. Tuesdays-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-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. 8-11 p.m. the third Saturday of each month. 8590 State Route 410, Naches. 509-658-2905.

Comedy

CARMEN'S COMEDY CLUB. 316 S. First St., Suite 7, Selah. Cost: $15 for 7 or 9 p.m.; reservations recommended. 509-698-3900, www.carmenscomedyclub.com.

* Tonight-Saturday: Justin McClure.

* 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays: Open Mike Showcase. No cover.

RAW SPACE COMEDY NIGHTS. 9 p.m. The third Thursday of each month. 119 E. Fourth Ave. Raw Space in Ellensburg. Admission: $5, ages 18 and older. 509-933-2111 or www.raw-space.net.

CONCERTS

Classical/Chamber/Choral

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

* 7 tonight: Prep Choir Concert.

* Noon. April 2: Kairos Quartet. (Recital.)

* 2 p.m. April 3: Tim Fukuyama. (Senior trumpet recital.)

* 7 p.m. April 6: Simon and Margaret Coverdale. (Guest pianists.)

* 7 p.m. April 7: String Studio Recital.

* 7 p.m. April 8: Joshua Friedlander with Nikolas Caoile. (Guest violinst with piano.)

2010 SEASONS BROWN BAG SERIES. 12:05-12:55 p.m. Fridays at The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Admission: $5 at the door. Feel free to bring lunch and beverage. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com.

* Today: Monica Clark. (Piano.)

* March 26: The Finch Family. (Song and trombone.)

* April 2: Jeff Chang. (Jazz saxophone.)

SONGFEST XXII. 7 p.m. Saturday. Capitol Theatre, 19 S. Third St. Nearly 300 singers from six high school choirs (Davis, East Valley, Naches Valley, Selah, Toppenish, Wapato) and the Yakima Children's Choir will perform. $5 adults, $4 students through participating choirs. Half the proceeds donated to the schools' choir. Tickets also available at the door.

YAKIMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: CAOILE CONCERT. 7:30 p.m. March 27. The Capitol Theatre, 19 S. Third St. With the Yakima Symphony Chorus. Tickets: $15-$63, or season tickets for $50-$250 at YSO office, 509-248-1414.

Jazz/Blues

PDXV JAZZ WITH REBECCA KILGORE. 7:30 tonight. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Jazz.)

ALICE STUART & THE FORMERLYS. 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Blues.)

Celtic

THE CELTIC TENORS. 7 p.m. Sunday. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. With Matthew Gilsenan, James Nelson, Daryl Simpson and Colm Henry as musical director. Tickets: $20. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Celtic.)

Ethnic/World

LOS FLACOS. 7:30 p.m. March 27. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Traditional Mexican, South American and Caribbean music.)

Inspirational/Gospel

"CARMAN: FOR REAL ... FOR NOW." 7 p.m. Thursday. Christian Life Center, 716 N. 40th Ave. Tickets: $5 presale or $10 at the door. Available at Christian Life Center, Songs of Praise Bookstore or Inklings. 509-901-8184. (Worship concert.)

DANCE

Ballroom

BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES. Mondays through April 19. Selah Civic Center, 216 S. First St. Jim Ide will teach fox trot, swing, nightclub two-step, cha cha, tango and more. 509-698-7300.

MONDAY BALLROOM. 7:30 p.m. basic waltz; 8:30-11 p.m. big band, Latin, popular ballroom. Studio West, 2600 W. Nob Hill Blvd., Suite A. Info: Glen Blomgren, 509-930-9020 or www.studiowest.ws/.

HARMAN CENTER BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES. New Thursday classes April 1 to June 10. 101 N. 65th Ave. Cost and info: 509-575-6166 or 509-576-4213.

* No classes this Thursday or May 20.

Latin

LATIN DANCE CLASSES. 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month. Northwest Communities Education Center, Radio KDNA, 121 Sunnyside Ave., Granger. Learn merengue, zumba and cumbia. For beginners and all ages in both English and Spanish. Cost and registration: 509-854-2222.

Polka

TUESDAY POLKA. 7:30 p.m. basic polka; 8:30-11 p.m. polka dance mix. Studio West, 2600 W. Nob Hill Blvd., Suite A. Info: Glen Blomgren, 509-930-9020 or www.studiowest.ws/.

Rock 'n' Roll

FRIDAY ROCK 'N' ROLL. 6:30 p.m. Lindy Hop; 8:30-11 p.m. rock 'n' roll dance mix. Studio West, 2600 W. Nob Hill Blvd., Suite A. Info: Glen Blomgren, 509-930-9020 or www.studiowest.ws/.

Swing

THURSDAY SWING. 6:30 p.m. country swing; 8:30-11 p.m. swing dance mix. Studio West, 2600 W. Nob Hill Blvd., Suite A. Info: Glen Blomgren, 509-930-9020 or www.studiowest.ws/.

Variety

SPRING BREAK DANCE CAMP. March 29-April 1. 11 E. First Ave., No. 4, Selah. Ages 7 and older. Ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, more. bbda-selah.com.

WEDNESDAY DANCE CLASSES. 7:30 p.m. lessons; 8:30-11 p.m. all genres of dance. Studio West, 2600 W. Nob Hill Blvd., Suite A. Info: Glen Blomgren, 509-930-9020 or www.studiowest.ws/.

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. Cost: $5. Snack bar open, no alcohol. 509-575-6166.

Country/Contra/Line

SATURDAY COUNTRY. 6:30 p.m. cowboy cha-cha; 7:30 p.m. Texas 10-step; 8:30 -11 p.m. dance mix. Studio West, 2600 W. Nob Hill Blvd., Suite A. Info: Glen Blomgren, 509-930-9020 or www.studiowest.ws/.

GATESWINGERS SQUARE AND ROUND DANCING. 7:30 p.m. pre-rounds followed by mainstream from 8-10 p.m. the second and fourth Saturdays of each month. Yakima Valley Square Dance Center, 207 Charron Road, Moxee. $5 donation for adults and $1 for teens. Caller: Orvin Logan. Cuer: Jim Dobbs. 509-697-3954 or 509-575-0855.

GATESWINGERS ROUND DANCE. 7:30- 9:30 p.m. the third Friday of each month. Yakima Valley Square Dance Center, 207 Charron Road, Moxee. Adults $5 donation, teens $1. Jim Dobbs, cuer, 509-575-0855.

KITTITAS COUNTY CONTRA DANCERS. 7:30-10:30 p.m. the first Saturday of each month at the Hal Holmes Center, 209 N. Ruby St., Ellensburg. Through May. Free; donations encouraged. 509-925-6745 or www.fairpoint.net/~eburgcontradance/.

LINE DANCING (NOT JUST COUNTRY). Wednesdays. Susie's Bourbon Street Bistro & Bar. Beginners from 7-8 p.m., intermediate from 8-9 p.m. $3 donation each lesson. Info: Sandi, 509-830-3818.

LOWER VALLEY SQUARE DANCERS. 7:30 p.m. the first Friday and third Saturday of each month. Lower Valley Square Dance Center, 761 Belma Road, Mabton. 8-10 p.m., mainstream. Cuer Lorna Hayden, caller Jim Dobbs. 509-882-3184 or 509-894-4824.

LOS BAILADORES DEL SOL. 7:45-9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. Fridays. YMCA, 5 N. Naches Ave. Dance group practice; public welcome to participate. 509-248-4712.

YAKIMA CONTRA DANCING. 8-11 p.m. the second Saturday of each month at Broadway Grange, 909 W. Washington Ave. Suggested donation: adults $6, students $3. April 10 band: Small Pleasures of Seattle. Caller: Cindy Rakowski of Richland. Free newcomer teaching session from 7:30-8 p.m. Info: Shelly Jenkins, 509-966-0044.

Senior

HARMAN CENTER SENIOR DANCES. 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.

PLAN AHEAD

YAKIMA MUSIC CLUB. 1:30 p.m. April 1. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Laura Schactler. Cost: $5 for nonmembers. Info: Roger Finch, 509-877-6628. (Violin.)

* May 6: Julie Finch. (Soprano.)

SUSAN PASCUAL QUARTET. 7:30 p.m. April 2. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Jazz.)

GONE FIDDLING AGAIN SPRING FIDDLE SHOW. 7 p.m. April 9. Living Care Meyer Auditorium, 217 N. 40th Ave. Free. Info: Cheryl, 509-942-2100.

"JAZZ: FROM THE BIG APPLE AND BEYOND." The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Cost and info: 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com.

* 7:30 p.m. April 9: Tierney Sutton with Hubert Laws and Larry Koonse.

* 7:30 p.m. July 8: Emil Viklicky Trio.

CRAIG SHEPPARD IN RECITAL. 7:30 p.m. April 10. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Piano.)

LOWER VALLEY CONCERTS. Sunnyside High School auditorium, 1801 E. Edison Ave. Part of the Lower Valley Community Concert Season. Season tickets: $50 adults, $15 students, $105 families. www.lowervalleyconcerts.embarqspace.com. (Classical fusion.)

* 7:30 p.m. April 15: Intersection. (String trio: violin, cello, piano.)

RETTA CHRISTIE WITH DAVID EVANS AND DAVE FRISHBERG. 7:30 p.m. April 16. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Jazz and country.)

FIDDLER'S FEST. 2 p.m. April 17. Carl L. Stevens Senior Center, 401 W. Second, Grandview. Admission: $4 adults, $3 seniors and ages 12 and younger. Proceeds benefit the senior center. Old-fashioned toe-tapping music. Info: Grandview Parks and Recreation Department, 509-882-9219.

COMEDY WORKSHOP. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 17. Carmen's Comedy Club, 316 S. First St. Workshop by Tim Bateman and Kermit Apio. Cost and registration: 509-698-3900.

"IMPRESSIONISTIC DUETS": TCHOBANOV & VALCHINOV. 7:30 p.m. April 17. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Alexander Tchobanov and Angel Valchinov. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Piano and violin.)

ELLEN WHYTE BLUES BAND. 7:30 p.m. April 24. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Blues.)

CHARANGA DANZON. 7:30 p.m. May 1. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $20. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (Traditional Cuban music.)

IMPRESSIONS IN SONG. 9:39 a.m. May 6. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. With Melissa Schiel (mezzo soprano), Gayla Blaisdel (soprano) and Nick Caoile (piano). Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com.

CHRIS DAUGHTRY. 7:30 p.m. May 10. Yakima Valley SunDome, 1301 N. Fair Ave. Tickets: $29.50-$39.50. With special guests Lifehouse and CAVO. Tickets available through TicketsWest outlets, 800-325-7328 or www.ticketwest.com. (Classic rock.)

DEADWOOD REVIVAL. 7:30 p.m. May 21. The Seasons, 101 N. Naches Ave. Tickets: $15. 509-453-1888 or www.theseasonsyakima.com. (String band.)

FIDDLIN' UNDER THE STARS GOLDENDALE BLUEGRASS, WINE AND ART FESTIVAL. 2-10 p.m. May 21, noon-9 p.m. May 22. Ekone Park in Goldendale. Admission: $5, good for both days. Six regional bluegrass bands, wine tasting, arts and crafts. Camping available. www.goldendalechamber.org.

SASQUATCH! May 29-31. Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Wash. Tickets cost $70 per day through May 23; $80 per day May 24-28; $86 per day the day of show. For a complete line-up and to purchase camping or tickets visit www. sasquatchfestival.com or www.ticketmaster.com.