Valentine's: What's not to love?Byline: BUZZWORTHY by The Register-Guard Ah, Valentine's Day Valentine's Day: see Saint Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day Lovers' holiday celebrated on February 14, the feast day of St. Valentine, one of two 3rd-century Roman martyrs of the same name. St. . When the coupled search high and low for the appropriate bauble to say "I love you," and when the uncoupled search high and low for someone to couple with. Fortunately for those both together and alone, there's a ton of stuff going on this week to meet any needs for a fun or romantic weekend. First up there's beer. And some music. And more beer. KLCC KLCC Kuala Lumpur City Centre (Malaysia) , the Lane Community College public radio station, is hosting its annual microbrew mi·cro·brew n. 1. A beer or ale brewed in a microbrewery. 2. See craft beer. fest tonight and Saturday at the Lane Events Center. The ladies of Misty River will take center stage tonight, while Saturday's musical guests - Amadan - will put a Celtic twist on St. Valentine's weekend. Oh, yeah; there also will be more than two dozen Western breweries offering samples of their brews. For those who find hops hip, it's an event not to miss. Musically, there's a lot of out-of-town talent hitting the scene in old Eugene. Virginia boy Keller Williams Keller Williams (also known as K-Dub or just Keller) (Born February 4, 1970) is an American singer from Fredericksburg, Virginia who began performing in the early 1990’s. and his one-man jam band and Montana-born George Winston This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. both play the McDonald, Sunday and Monday, respectively. Mississippi-born bluesman Mose Allison Mose John Allison, Jr. (born November 11 1927) is an American jazz pianist and singer. He was born in Tallahatchie County, in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. He played piano in grammar school and trumpet in high school. sets up shop tonight at the Shedd, and one of New York's finest klezmer musicians, David Krakauer, is there Tuesday and Wednesday. Derek Trucks, raised in Jacksonville, Fla., will bring his band to the EMU Ballroom on Monday. Sunday is the music biz's big night - the Grammy Awards. Local favorites Modest Mouse are up twice, for best alternative album and best rock song. And two Eugene guitarists also find themselves in the running. Mason Williams - he of "Classical Gas" fame - is up for best pop instrumental album for "EP 2003: Music for the Epicurean Harkener,' while Nokie Edwards - he of "Walk, Don't Run" fame - is up for best Southern, country or 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. gospel album for his work on `20th Century Gospel: From Hymns to Blackwood Brothers Tribute to Christian Country.' |
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