Fortuna's boots are on. For the next seven days, the "friendly city" will be just a bit friendlier as it comes together for a week of festivities to celebrate the return of the annual Fortuna Rodeo. More info, plus some self-starting midi banjo music at fortunarodeo.com. Other Monday options, including Folklife Festival Songwriters Night in your Lowdown below.
Mad River Brewery Tasting Room
/ 6 p.m.
/ Free
"I love Steep Ravine! These guys can lay the hammer down on traditional bluegrass and then turn around and amaze you with innovative and tasteful new songs. They're laying the foundation to be heavy hitters on the acoustic scene." - Bill Evans
668-4151 /
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Eureka Mall
/ 7 p.m.
Sing it out. Local barbershop group's weekly open practice for shower singers interested in branching out.
Moose Lodge
/ 7-10 p.m.
/ $4
Dancing to live music featuring tunes from the 1930s, ‘40s and ‘50s.
444-3161 /
Harbor Lanes
/ 8 p.m.-midnight
$1.75 per game? Steeeee-rike!