The Dip Keeps Local Music Thriving… The energy in the room was palpable when Redding punk bands The Melodramatics and JimmiRig played a sold-out show at The Dip last November. …
Bells Will Be Ringing
Carillon Handbell Choir… Handbells ringing rhythmically together, reverberating recognizable music is a sound that’s pleasing to anyone’s ears. It is likely the reason handbell choirs are so sought after during …
All Jazzed Up
Fall into Jazz Festival… It’s been nearly a quarter-century since Redding last hosted a jazz festival, and a pair of jazz-loving musicians think that’s more than long enough. Cleveland Boney, …
Paying it Forward with the Magic of Music
Local Guitarist Sage Mitchell… When Sage Mitchell picked up his first guitar as a child, he realized something beyond a cool factor of being able to play Nirvana songs. “It …
Passing the Torch Carrying On the Mission
Performing Arts Society of Redding… Cherie Gans, a longtime violinist with both the North State and Shasta symphonies, has enjoyed her fair share of classical music performed in large music …
Mountain Sound Celebration
Catch Some Tunes with the Mt. Shasta Concert Series… Now in its tenth year, the Mt. Shasta Concert Series is hoping for another exciting summer. “The concerts are family-friendly. They’re …
On the Record
Celebrate Record Day with Mike Quinn… Redding resident Mike Quinn has built an impressive record collection over nearly six decades since buying his first album – Jimi Hendrix, “Are You …
World on a (B) String
Old-Time Fiddle Music with the B Strings Band… Kristine Benham, a pianist who also knows her way around an upright bass, has made it a point to expose her children …
And the Band Plays On
The Sandlot Sound Machine Pep Band… There’s something about a pep band that puts the pep in Elizabeth Johnson’s step. It started when she played the flute in the pep …
Fiddle Me This
Old Time Fiddlers Keep the Beat… The music came over here from Scotland and Ireland, then wound its way through the hills of Appalachia before traveling westward. All that time …