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Marquette Monthly
August, 2008
 

On the Town - a free listing of Upper Peninsula events. Events included must cost $25 or less (except fundraisers).
All events are free and in Eastern time unless otherwise noted.
We print information sent to us by a wide variety of people and organizations.
It pays to double check the date, time, place and cost before heading out.
Send your events by the 15th of the month preceeding publication, to: Marquette Monthly, 810 N. Third St, Marquette, MI 49855, 226-6500, fax 226-9696. '•' Denotes paid admission
Have you also visited the MM Calendar & Gallery Guide?

[ Champion | Escanaba | Gwinn | Harvey | Ishpeming | K. I. Sawyer | Little Lake | Marquette | Michigamme | Munising | Negaunee ]


Champion
• Randy’s Grand Slam.
- Fridays: Karaoke.
11522 US-41. 339-2144. Top

Escanaba
• Eighth Street Coffee House.
- Tuesdays: Country Wheels.
720 Ludington Street. 789-9174. Top

Gwinn
• Gwinn Inn.
- Thursdays: Karaoke.
- Friday, August 8 and Saturday, the 9th: Hollow.
- Friday, the 15th and Saturday, the 16th: Bordertown.
- Friday, the 22nd and Saturday, the 23rd: Nudge.
- Friday, the 29th and Saturday, the 30th: Overtones.
170 West Flint Street. 346-9232.
• Happy Hour.
- Saturdays: Karaoke.
5 East Stephenson. 346-6340. Top

Harvey
• The Dry Dock Tavern.
- Fridays: Karaoke with Pierre.
5027 US-41 South. 249-3298. Top

Ishpeming
• Jasper Ridge Brewery.
- Thursdays: Trivia. 8:00 to 10:00 p.m.
1075 Country Lane. 485-6017.
• Paradise Bar.
- Fridays and Saturdays: Karaoke.
122 West Division Street. 486-8851.
• Rumorz Bar.
- Wednesdays and Fridays: DJ music.
- Thursdays: Open mike.
205 East Division. 486-4599. Top

K.I. Sawyer
• Tailwinds Grill and Bar.
- Saturdays: Karaoke.
- Saturday, August 16: Loose Gravel.
800 M-94. 346-3840. Top

Little Lake
• Brown’s Tavern.
- Fridays: Karaoke.
M-35. 346-9855. Top

Marquette
• Flanigan’s.
- Tuesdays through Saturdays: Karaoke.
- Monday, August 11: Open mike.
Cover charge on weekends only.
429 West Washington Street. 228-8865.
• Harley’s Lounge.
- Tuesdays: Michael Waite.
Inside the Ramada Inn.
412 West Washington Street. 228-6000.
• Hudson’s.
- Thursdays: Trivia. 8:00 to 10:00 p.m.
2433 US-41 West. 225-5119.
• J.T.’s Shaft.
- Tuesdays: Trivia. 8:00 p.m.
- Fridays: Karaoke.
1125 West Ridge Street. 228-9210.
• Lagniappe Cajun Creole Eatery.
- Wednesdays: Billy Butcher Band.
- Monday, August 4: Fast Eddie’s Blues Band.
- Monday, the 11th: Zydecology.
- Monday, the 18th: Fast Eddie’s Blues Band.
- Monday, the 25th: Zydecology.
145 Jackson Cut. 226-8200.
• Longshot Saloon.
- Wednesdays: Karaoke.
149 West Baraga Avenue. 226-6333.
• The Matrixx–Main Level.
- Wednesdays: Wild Wednesdays with country music.
- Thursdays: DJ Damion.
- Fridays and Saturdays: DJ music.
• The Matrixx–Skyboxx.
- Wednesdays: Wisecrack.
- Friday, August 8 and Saturday, the 9th: Stranded.
- Friday, the 29th and Saturday, the 30th: Stranded.
Cover charge applies.
145 West Washington Street.
• Northland Pub.
- Thursdays: Billy Alberts.
Inside the Landmark Inn.
230 North Front Street. 228-2580.
• Portside Inn.
- Thursdays: Concerts on the deck.
239 West Washington. 228-2041.
• Upfront & Company.
- Wednesday, July 30th and Thursday, the 31st: Red Wanting Blue.
- Friday, August 1 and Saturday, the 2nd: Gizzae.
- Tuesday, the 5th: Danzo.
- Wednesday, the 6th and Thursday, the 7th: Four Finger Five.
- Friday, the 8th, and Saturday the 9th: The Loft.
- Tuesday, the 12th: Jeremy Rowe.
- Wednesday, the 13th and Thursday, the 14th: Great Scott.
- Friday, the 15th and Saturday, the 16th: Freshwater Collins.
- Tuesday, the 19th: Hozz.
- Wednesday, the 20th: Slave to Gravity.
- Thursday, the 21st: Jimmy Almen Trio and Kickback.
- Friday, the 22nd and Saturday, the 23rd: Bumpus.
- Tuesday, the 26th: Boogie Tank.
- Wednesday, the 27th and Thursday, the 28th: Daphne Willis and Company.
- Friday, the 29th and Saturday, the 30th: Melismatics.
Cover charge applies.
102 East Main Street. 228-5200 or www.upfrontandcompany.com
• Vango’s Pizza and Cocktail Lounge.
- Thursdays: Jim and Ray. 8:00 p.m.
927 North Third Street. 228-7707.
• The Wooden Nickel.
- Mondays: Game show night. 9:30 p.m.
1751 Presque Isle Avenue. Top

Michigamme
• Mt. Shasta.
- Thursdays: Mike McKelvy.
- Saturday, August 16: Richie Yurkovich.
2200 US-41. 323-6312. Top

Munising
• Falling Rock Café.
- Saturday, August 2: Colin Allured.
- Saturday, the 9th: Claudia Schmidt.
- Saturday, the 16th: open mic night.
- Saturday, the 23rd: LaCombe String Quartet.
- Saturday, the 30th: Jason Elsenbroek.
104 East Munising Avenue. 387-3008. Top

Negaunee
• Barr’s Bar.
- Wednesdays and Fridays: Karaoke.
511 Iron Street. 475-5233.
• Chapper’s Pub.
- Wednesdays and Fridays: Karaoke.
- Saturdays: DJ music.
432 Iron Street. 475-5888.
• Pasquali’s.
- Tuesdays: Line dancing and DJ music.
100 Cliff Street. 475-4466.
• Rookies Sports Bar.
- Thursdays: Karaoke and birthday bash.
- Friday, August 1 and Saturday, the 2nd: Kickback.
- Friday, the 15th and Saturday, the 16th: Nudge.
- Friday, the 23rd and Saturday, the 24th: Full Circle.
- Friday, the 29th and Saturday, the 30th: wREC.
304 Iron Street. 475-6436. Top
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