As is often the midweek case, Arcata owns the out and about action with, count 'em, three special shows highlighting Tuesday night:
TGIT, y'all.
Van Duzer Theater
/ 8 p.m.
/ $55
/ $25 HSU student
Legendary reggae artist who established himself as a major artist with the hit film and soundtrack The Harder They Come.
826-3928 /
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The Jam
/ 8 p.m.
/ $18
/ 21+
Greyboy Allstars keyboardist Robert Walter brings the funk while local aural blitzkrieg Motherlode opens the show.
822-5266 /
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Humboldt Brews
/ 9:30 p.m.
/ $15
/ 21+
"While they have been influenced, and even personally taught by Jamaican ska/reggae originators like the Skatalites and the Upsetters the band sees its music as an extension of the traditions of the United States."
826-2739 /
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Old Town Gazebo
/ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Locally grown produce and live music.
441-9999 /
Machi Road
/ 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Locally grown produce.
Avenue Cafe
/ 2-5 p.m.
Located in front of the cafe. Sustainable farms sell local produce direct to the consumer. Runs from May through October.
943-3025 /
Fortuna
/ 3-6 p.m.
Located at 10th and L streets. Local farm-fresh produce.
Moose Lodge
/ 6:15-9:30 p.m.
/ $8
Muggins! Get your weekly crib on.
444-3161 /
Libation
/ 7-9 p.m.
Local bluesman gets low down. Accompanied by Andy Fihn.
825-7596 /
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Cher-Ae Heights Casino
/ 8 p.m.
Your Lowdown will go on the record as saying that Chris Clay is Humboldt's most pro karaoke jockey. We know this stuff.
800-684-2464 /
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