November 26, 2008
Thanksgiving Entertainment Guide
Ready for Thanksgiving? 'Round these parts, there's no need to stay at home the whole weekend. Give us some thanks — we've got your Thanksgiving music and movie guide, right here! Are we missing any of your faves?
Let us know and we'll add them to the list!
Wednesday, November 26
Mix @ 6
Di Fratelli
211 Broadway
6 p.m., but the fun doesn't start 'til 8ish.
difratelli.net
Lots of fun young folks gather each Wednesday at Di Fratelli's lounge. Be sure to join in the fun!
Wednesday, November 26
Benefit for Jeff Wilson
K of C Hall
Fancy Farm, Ky.
6 p.m.-Midnight
myspace.com/jenniferfoxpillowfighters
Don't miss Jennifer Fox and the Pillowfighters and
The Tony Logue Band. A chili supper starts at 6 p.m., followed by the music. $100 given away each hour. Jeff Wilson has been diagnosed with a very aggressive, rare cancer — please come and support his recovery.
Wednesday, November 26
Jam Session
Paducah Arts Alliance/A.I.R. Studios
621 Madison St.
6:30 p.m.
paducahartsalliance.com
Bring your instruments or just your ears and enjoy while Ike and Charlotte Irwin lead this jam session! Everyone's invited!
Wednesday, November 26
Mid-Life Crisis
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace.com/jeremiahspaducah
Get your party on at Jeremiah's, with musical guests Mid-Life Crisis! 443.3991.
Wednesday, November 26
John Fuller
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/johnjohn_13
Enjoy the music of John Fuller, tonight!
Thursday, November 27
A Tuna Christmas
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
In this hilarious sequel to A Greater Tuna, it's Christmas time in the third smallest town in Texas with its wacky citizens parading across the stage in a cavalcade of eccentric personalities — all played by two actors! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve your seat by calling 888.362.4223.
Thursday, November 27
Rhythm and Poetry
Club Plush
1200 North 8th St.
8-11 p.m.
myspace.com/clubplushky
Writers, poets, musicians and fans: Head to Club Plush for a great evening of talent and entertainment! Free! For more info, call the fabulously talented Darris Shelby, 556.0639. Free.
Friday, November 28
Ladies Night
Di Fratelli
211 Broadway
5-8 p.m.
difratelli.net
Enjoy $5 Finlandia Martinis, $6 Vino dei Fratelli wines by the glass, awesome appetizer specials and lots of fun gals!
Friday, November 28
LowerTown Tree Lighting
Texaco Station, 7th and Madison Streets
5-7 p.m. Reception
6:30 p.m. Lighting
paducahrenaissancealliance.com
Join the artists and residents of the LowerTown Arts District in celebrating the start of the holiday season with a tree lighting at the historic Texaco Station.
Friday, November 28
Wine Tasting at Wine Pro
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
Friday, November 28
Variety! Christmas Spectacular
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
From Bluegrass to the Temptations, Bing Crosby to Elvis, "Rudolph" to "O Holy Night," Variety! lives up to its name! Join the cast as they reflect on their favorite Christmas memories — some humorous, some touching. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve your seat by calling 888.362.4223.
Friday, November 28
RocknRolla
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player — a drugged out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive — has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands. By Guy Ritchie.
Friday, November 28
Mid-Life Crisis
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace.com/jeremiahspaducah
Get your party on at Jeremiah's, with musical guests Mid-Life Crisis! 443.3991.
Friday, November 28
Paducah Writers Group
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
8 p.m.
myspace.com/pwg07
Hear some of the area's most talented poets and storytellers, along with a great audience. Come on down and drop some science on the mic — or just kick back and listen with a fine cup of joe. Every Friday. Free.
Friday, November 28
Middle School Open Dance and Game Night
Paducah Regional Sports Plex
6525 US Highway 60
8:30-11:30 p.m.
paducahregionalsportsplex.com/teentime.htm
All middle school students are invited to this open dance and game night at the new Paducah Regional Sports Plex! Music by DJ Corndog! $10 at the door. 554.PLEX.
Friday November 28
Get Up
Tribeca
127 Market House Square
9 p.m.
myspace.com/cosmicvibeallianceky
Robitaille brings his own unique mix of Electro and Techno — guaranteed to get you moving. Then
Tony Foo Yong mines the history of Breaks, House and whatever-he-pleases to makes you smile. Finally, feast your eyes and ears on the G.I.J. show, where our man brings you the finest and latest in Electro chest-rattlers! Sponsored by Cosmic Vibe Alliance! $3 cover. 217.7260.
Friday, November 28
Denim & Western Fun Night
Robert Cherry Civic Center
9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Join the Friends of Delta for Denim & Western Fun Night!
Play Biz Wiz-Black Jack, Spades-Pokeno or name your game! VT Productions from Hopkinsville deejays! BYOB: set ups available, along with appetizers. $10. For more info, call Brenda Murray, 444.6867.
Friday, November 28
Jennifer Fox & The Pillow Fighters
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/jenniferfoxpillowfighters
Everybody loves Jennifer Fox and the Pillow Fighters, tonight at Fat Moe's!
Friday, November 28
DJ Shorty
45 Down Under
1952 Lone Oak Rd.
9 p.m.-2 a.m.
Check out DJ Shorty, the new deejay at 45 Down Under! 564.9070.
Friday, November 28
RocknRolla
Maiden Alley Cinema
9:30 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player — a drugged out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive — has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands. By Guy Ritchie.
Saturday, November 29
Variety! Christmas Spectacular
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
From Bluegrass to the Temptations, Bing Crosby to Elvis, "Rudolph" to "O Holy Night," Variety! lives up to its name! Join the cast as they reflect on their favorite Christmas memories — some humorous, some touching. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve your seat by calling 888.362.4223.
Saturday, November 29
Wine and Beer Tasting at Roof Brothers
3145 Park Ave.
3-5 p.m.
roofbrothers.com
Stop by Roof Brothers for their weekly wine and beer tasting! Great wines and more than 450 beers in stock! 443.6601.
Saturday, November 29
RocknRolla
Maiden Alley Cinema
4 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player — a drugged out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive — has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands. By Guy Ritchie.
Saturday, November 29
Wine Tasting at Wagner Wine and Spirits
Wagner Wine and Spirits
2700 New Holt Rd.
4-6 p.m.
Join Wagner's for wine tasting and food every Saturday afternoon! Free. 575.0109.
Saturday, November 29
Wine Tasting at Wine Pro
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
Saturday, November 29
Brushstrokes & Beverages!
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
6:30-8:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Bring your favorite adult beverage or soft drink! Susan K. Edwards shows step-by-step how to paint a beautiful 16" x 20" acrylic painting that you can take home at the end of the evening. No prior experience necessary. Adults 21 and older only. $35 per lesson, includes all materials. Private parties available. Register at
wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Saturday, November 29
Jamie Pigg CD Release Party
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
6:30 p.m.
etccoffee.com
myspace.com/jamiepigg
Help celebrate Jaime's new CD! Featuring Matt Evans, Al Bundys, Josh Coffey of Bawn in the Mash, Wes Blackwood and Tony Herndon!
Saturday, November 29
RocknRolla
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player — a drugged out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive — has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands. By Guy Ritchie.
Saturday, November 29
Variety! Christmas Spectacular
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
From Bluegrass to the Temptations, Bing Crosby to Elvis, "Rudolph" to "O Holy Night," Variety! lives up to its name! Join the cast as they reflect on their favorite Christmas memories — some humorous, some touching. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve your seat by calling 888.362.4223.
Saturday, November 29
The Cruisers
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace.com/jeremiahspaducah
Get your party on at Jeremiah's, with musical guests The Cruisers! 443.3991.
Saturday, November 29
Country Christmas Show
Kentucky Opry
Hwy. 641
Draffenville, Ky.
8-10 p.m.
kentuckyopry.com
The sights and sounds of the holiday season come alive each year when the Kentucky Opry presents its annual "An Old Fashion Country Christmas." The show features holiday favorites and tells the Biblical story of Christ's birth through song and recitation. It runs through the week of Christmas. Adults $16, seniors $15, students $12 and children $9. 527.3869.
Saturday, November 29
High School Open Dance
Paducah Regional Sports Plex
6525 US Highway 60
8:30-11:30 p.m.
paducahregionalsportsplex.com/teentime.htm
All high school students are invited to this open dance and game night at the new Paducah Regional Sports Plex! Music by DJ Corndog! $10 at the door. 554.PLEX.
Saturday, November 29
Get Down
Toucan's
119 Market House Square
9 p.m.
myspace.com/toucansrestaurantandbar
myspace.com/cosmicvibeallianceky
It's another great Cosmic Vibe Alliance DJ show featuring Dylan Thomas, drum and bass, from St. Louis. Also spinning: Purvis,
Reiek Havok and
DJ Urban Kobbb! $3 cover. 217.7260.
Saturday, November 29
Scott Jackson DJ
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
Check out Scott Jackson DJ tonight, at Fat Moe's!
Saturday, November 29
Jennifer Fox & The Pillow Fighters
45 Down Under
1952 Lone Oak Rd.
10 p.m.
myspace.com/jenniferfoxpillowfighters
Everybody loves Jennifer Fox and the Pillow Fighters, tonight at 45 Down Under!
Saturday, November 29
RocknRolla
Maiden Alley Cinema
9:30 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player — a drugged out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive — has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands. By Guy Ritchie.
Sunday, November 30
It's a Wonderful Life
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
Turn back the clock to the 1940s and set the radio dial for a double dose of holiday nostalgia. This evening hearkens back to the golden age of radio when families gathered together for inspirational broadcasts and wholesome entertainment. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve your seat by calling 888.362.4223.
Sunday, November 30
RocknRolla
Maiden Alley Cinema
4 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player — a drugged out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive — has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands. By Guy Ritchie.
Sunday, November 30
A Night On The Ice
Paducah Ice Rink
Farmers' Market Parking Lot
7-9 p.m.
myspace.com/clubtwelve
Hit the ice tonight! $5 donations (includes skates) will benefit the Club 12 conference/party on New Year's Eve. Club 12 is a group specifically for girls, 12, interested in finding beauty that can only come from God. 556.8226.
Sunday, November 30
RocknRolla
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player — a drugged out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive — has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands. By Guy Ritchie.
