by Kelly Babcock

Wednesday, November 4th, at 9PM, Jazzmyn's presents The Wednesday Night Jam with your energetic and always cheerful host, Dylan "McGroovin'" McMullin. Bring your instruments, your voices, your songs, or your ears, or any or all of those things and see what kind of fun times the Jam can be.

Thursday, November 5th, at 9PM, at the Avalon Jazz Lounge & Patio, 229 9th Street E., It's Jazz Jam! Come out and jam on any kind of jazz you want. Bring an instrument or your voice and join Kaelin Murphy at the Avalon! admission: pay what you can

Friday,November 6th, from 7:30PM to 9PM, at The Ginger Press, 848 Main street, Joanna Chapman-Smith will be performing. You heard her at Summerfolk, now hear her again before she leaves on her European tour. Addmission: unknown at press time

Friday, November 6th, from 4PM to 6PM, at The Bleeding Carrot, 945 Main Street, it's Friday Afternoon Coffee House & Open Mic with Hub Arts Editor Kelly Babcock as your host. Bring your guitar or your harmonica, your banjo or your mandolin, your voice, your original songs or your favourite covers, your ears and your friends and your family, bring anything musical or poetic to play or recite or just come and listen. admission: free

Friday, November 6th, at 9PM, at the Avalon Jazz Lounge & Patio, 229 9th Street E., ET Rhino says, "Come and get funky with us at one of our favourite places to stretch out and have some live improvised fun!" admission: pay what you can

Saturday, November 6th, at 8PM, at The Bleeding Carrot, 945 Main Street, come bear witness to the sounds of Merival, Monoogian and Wagler, three multi instrumentalists with a cumulative collection of work that will make you glad you listened. Tickets are $10 at the door

Tuesday, November 10th, at 8PM, at the Avalon Jazz Lounge & Patio, 229 9th Street E., That Show tapes yet another blockbuster episode or two with That Guy, The Other Guy, and Howdy, along with special guests Hot Black Coffee. admission: pay what you can