BACKPACK.Byline: The Register-Guard Krishna Das - Kirtan This article is about Kirtan in Sikhism. For Kirtan in Hinduism, see Bhajan. Kirtan is one of the pillars of Sikhism and in that context refers to the singing of the sacred hymns from the Guru Granth Sahib to set music normally in classical Raags chanting, 8 p.m. today, First Christian Church First Christian Church can refer to:
Sage Francis, Sol.ILLaquists of Sound, Sole, Sleep - Hip-hop, 8 p.m. today, McDonald Theatre, 1010 Willamette St. $17, $15 advance. (345-4442) Horror Pops, Left Alone - Punk rock, 7:30 p.m. today, WOW Hall, 291 W. Eighth Ave. $10. (687-2746) Oregon Jazz Ensemble, Chuck Owen - Jazz, 8 p.m. today, Beall Hall, 961 E. 18th Ave. $5. (346-5678) Sage Francis - Hip-hop, 5 p.m. today, CD World, 3215 W. 11th Ave. Free. (683-6902) Blues jam - Rainy Day Blues Society jam, 7:30 p.m. today, meeting at 6:30 p.m., Cozmic Pizza, 199 W. Eighth Ave. Free. (338-9333) Dave Douglas - Jazz and avant garde, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Shedd, 285 E. Broadway. $24 to $32. (434-7000) Lyrics Born, Genus Pro, Money Shot, Default - Hip-hop, 9 p.m. Tuesday, WOW Hall. $12, $10 advance. (687-2746) Laura Zaerr, Nancy Andrew - Faculty Artist Series: "Music From the Other World," 8 p.m. Tuesday, Beall Hall. $9. (346-5678) Lindsay Mac, David Boone - Acoustic folk-pop, 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Tuesday, Cozmic Pizza. $5. (338-9333) Metropolitan Choral Festival - Choirs from Thurston, Springfield, South Eugene, North Eugene, Churchill, Sheldon, Willamette, Pleasant Hill, Junction City, Cottage Grove and Elmira high schools, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Willamette High School Willamette High School is a school in Eugene, Oregon. Willamette, or "Wil-Hi," is located in the Bethel-Danebo area of west Eugene, and is the only high school in the Bethel School District. , 1801 Echo Hollow Road. $3, $10 per family. (461-6401) Amish Love Child - Alternative rock, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Cozmic Pizza. $3 to $5. (338-9333) Kate Clinton - Comedy, 8 p.m. Thursday, McDonald Theatre. $25, $22 advance. (345-4442) Alison Brown - Bluegrass bluegrass, any species of the large and widely distributed genus Poa, chiefly range and pasture grasses of economic importance in temperate and cool regions. In general, bluegrasses are perennial with fine-leaved foliage that is bluish green in some species. and jazz, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, the Shedd. $17 to $24. (434-7000) Fritz Gearhart - Faculty Artist Series, "The Composing Violinist," 8 p.m. Thursday, Beall Hall. $9. (346-5678) "Urinetown: The Musical" - The story of two kids who fall in love in the midst Adv. 1. in the midst - the middle or central part or point; "in the midst of the forest"; "could he walk out in the midst of his piece?" midmost of a water shortage, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday and Nov. 3, 4, 10, 11 and 12, South Eugene High School South Eugene High School is a public high school located in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It was founded as Eugene High School around 1900, and was located at Willamette Street and West 11th Avenue in a brick building that later served as Eugene's city hall. , 400 E. 19th Ave. $10. (687-3583) American Analog Set, Vervein, Yeltsin - Rock, 9 p.m. Friday, WOW Hall. $10, $8 advance. (687-2746) "Night of the Living Dead" - Willamette Theatre presents a life version of the classic zombie cult film, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Willamette High School. $3. (689-0731) Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble, Eugene Concert Choir Eugene Concert Choir is a non-profit choral organization based in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It consists of two mixed-voice choruses: the 100-member Eugene Concert Choir (ECC), and the semi-professional chamber group Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble (EVAE). , Oregon Mozart Players Oregon Mozart Players is a professional chamber orchestra based in Eugene, Oregon. The orchestra presents six concert sets in a typical season, in addition to numerous small ensemble performances and recitals by guest artists. - Performance of "Haydn Lord Nelson Mass" and "Gloria," 8 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Soreng Theatre, Hult Center, Seventh Avenue and Willamette Street. $15 to $28. (682-5000) Newsboys Newsboys is a Christian pop band. The band was formed in Australia in 1985 and has been one of the most popular and best selling Christian music artists of the past two decades. , Mat Kearney - 7 p.m. Saturday, McDonald Theatre. $25, $22 advance. (345-4442) Rock 'n' Roll rock 'n' roll: see rock music. Soldiers, the Vacation, Deleted Scenes - Rock, 9 p.m. Saturday, WOW Hall. $10, $8 advance. (687-2746) Dierks Bentley, Cross Canadian Ragweed Cross Canadian Ragweed is an alternative country band of the Red Dirt scene, formed in Yukon, Oklahoma, in 1994. It is composed of founder/drummer Randy Ragsdale, frontman/guitarist Cody Canada, rhythm guitarist Grady Cross, and bassist Jeremy Plato. - Country, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, McDonald Theatre. $25, $22.50 advance. (345-4442) ACTIVITIES Mask-making party - Autism Rocks pre-Halloween event includes karaoke, mask-making workshop and more, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Cozmic Pizza. $5, $20 per family. 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