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Published: Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 3:30 a.m.
Last Modified: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 6:34 p.m.

Handy Nights

Remaining Handy Nights include (lineup is subject to change):

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Guitarist Kent Duchaine is one of many performers scheduled to take part in Handy Nights this week.

Handy Nights

Remaining Handy Nights include (lineup is subject to change):

  • Tonight

    6-8 p.m. — Legends, Florence — John McAndrew

    6-9 p.m. — Rosie’s, Florence — Kent DuChaine; Red Lobster, Florence — Eric Essix

    6-10 p.m. — On the Rocks, Florence — Travis Wammack

    7-10 p.m. — Logan’s, Florence — Kozmic Mama; Chili’s, Florence — Joseph Baldwin

    8-11 p.m. — Marriott, Florence — Louis Heriveaux & Friends

    8 p.m.-midnight — Ricatoni’s, Florence — Crossroads Blues Band; Sidelines Sports Deli, Florence — Jukebox Jim

    9 p.m. — Bayou Blue, Florence — Barry, Walter & Lauren; LaFonda, Florence — Replay; The Road,

    Tuscumbia — Shannon Lawson

    9-11 p.m. — Rivertown Coffee Co.,

    Florence — Pine Hill Haints

    9 p.m.-1 a.m. — Louie Louie’s, Sheffield — The Midnighters

    9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. — Sidepockets,

    Florence — Byron Green and Hillbilly Delux (cover charge)

    10 p.m.-2 a.m. — On the Rocks, Florence — The Shoals

  • Friday

    6-9 p.m. — Rosie’s, Florence — Pine Hill Haints; Marriott, Florence — Microwave Dave

    8 p.m.-11 p.m. — Logans, Florence — Karen Gruber & Friends

    8-midnight — Sidelines Sports Deli, Florence — Kozmic Mama; Holiday Inn, Sheffield — The Decoys

    9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. — Sidepockets, Florence — Byron Green and Gary Nichols (cover charge)

    9 p.m. — LaFonda Mexicana, Florence — Saucy Jack; Bayou Blue, Florence — Jeff Charles

    9-midnight — Ricatoni’s, Florence — Kent DuChaine; The Road, Tuscumbia — Johnny Holland, Billy Lawson and Mark Collie

    9 p.m.-1 a.m. — PJs, Muscle Shoals — The Midnighters; On the Rocks, Florence — Jamie Grooms

    9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. —Louie Louie’s,

    Sheffield — Naked Eskimos

  • Saturday

    6-9 p.m. — Rosie’s, Florence — Decoys

    Jonathan’s, Muscle Shoals — Max

    Russell

    8 p.m.-midnight — Sidelines Sports Deli, Florence — Hot Soup

    9 p.m. — PJ’s, Muscle Shoals — Shauna P & Gary Nichols; Ricatoni’s, Florence —

    All-Star Jam; Bayou Blue, Florence —

    Fiddleworms

    9 p.m.-midnight — Marriott, Florence — Dee Lucas & Xpressions

    9 p.m. — LaFonda Mexicana, Florence — Iguana Party

    9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. — Sidepockets, Florence — Byron Green and Kozmic Mama (cover charge); PJs, Muscle Shoals — Sauna P & The Earth Funk Tribe

    9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. — Louie Louie’s,

    Sheffield — Fly By Radio

    Handy Jam — 9 p.m. — Ricatoni’s Italian Grill, Florence — All-Star Jam

  • Sunday

    8 p.m.-1:30 a.m. — Sidepockets,

    Florence — Byron Green and Ledbetter (cover charge)

    Theater

  • Center Stage Community Theatre will present the musical comedy, “Phantom of the Country Opera,” today and Friday at the Ritz Theater, Sheffield. Ticket prices are $12.50 for adults and $8 for students. Curtain time is 7:35 p.m. For details, call the Tennessee Valley Art Center, 383-0533.

    Other Events

  • Spring Park Market today at Spring Park, Tuscumbia, will feature music by Just Country from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. At 6 p.m., there will be a cooking demonstration by Wilma Artis, of Wilford’s Cheesecrisp. Those attending are asked to bring a lawn chair.

  • The Late Blumers will perform Saturday at Bumpers Bar and Grill, Iron City, Tenn.

  • Hillbilly Delux will perform at Friday and Saturday nights beginning at 9 at Parker’s Place, St. Joseph, Tenn. Cover charge.

    Deadline for items to be submitted to Best Bets is noon Monday for publication Thursday. Items are not taken by phone and can be e-mailed to teri.thomason@timesdaily.com or delivered to the TimesDaily office at 219 W. Tennessee St., Florence.


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