THIS WEEK
Modeling Love
Artist Alice Warnecke Sutro will create a “Couples Column” installation at Harmon Guest House, Feb. 8-14, from 10am to 6pm. Sutro will sketch couples onto a 50-foot scroll that descends the four-story lightwell of the hotel. The completed installation will remain on display until Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, after which participants can reclaim their portraits. 227 Healdsburg Ave. harmonguesthouse.com/hotel/art-installations/sutro-couples-column.
THURSDAY, FEB. 6
Dad Country
Upstairs at Little Saint is the place to hear music from all generations of troubadours, such as multi-instrumentalist Graham Patzner of the Bay Area band Whiskerman, on Feb. 6. A week later catch John Elliott, a self-described Homo sapien, of the group Band of Survivors. Usually these are free shows, as are these two. Doors at 6pm, music at 7pm, Little Saint, 25 North St.
FRIDAY, FEB. 7
‘Deep Cuts …
… from Deep Artists” is how guitarist Glenn Siegel bills his three-hour stint at Furthermore Wines on Friday, from 5:30-8:30pm. Then Stella Heath channels the jazz divas on Saturday, Feb. 8. The tasting room address is 328-A Healdsburg Ave., furthermorewines.com/events.
Art of the Tango
Cellist Tommy Mesa is joined by bandoneon player and composer JP Jofre to combine their talents in a special program of tango music by Astor Piazzola. Transcriptions are by Jofre himself, one of Argentina’s foremost composers and bandoneon players. Time is 7:30pm Friday, at 222 Healdsburg Ave. Tickets at www.the222.org.
SATURDAY, FEB. 8
Steelhead Festival
The long-running, ever-surprising Lake Sonoma Steelhead Festival returns to the Congressman Don Clauson Fish Hatchery at the head of Dry Creek Valley. This free event attracts up to 10,000 people to the visitors center, for natural history education, live music, arts and crafts, and fishing-themed games. From 10am to 4pm, 3288 Skaggs Springs Rd.
Double-Neck Blues
Roy Rogers & the Delta Rhythm Kings return to the Raven Theater this Saturday for a night of real blues from the slide-guitar master. Doors at 6:30pm, music 7:30pm, admission $25-$45. 115 North St., raventheater.org.
Lobby Jazz
Groove-based jazz from pianist Anne Sajdera’s new release, It’s Here, as well as standards from jazz masters. With Ollie Dudek (bass) and Kendrick Freeman (drums). Starts at 6pm, runs until 9pm, limited Dry Creek Kitchen menu available plus full bar, at Hotel Healdsburg, 25 Matheson St.
Bollywood Blues
Aki Kumar returns to the Elephant for another night of eclectic blues, singing, dancing and blues harp like a snakecharmer. He blew the roof off last year, be prepared this time. Saturday at 8pm, tickets only $15. At the Elephant in the Room, 177 Healdsburg Ave.
Super Diamond
The one, the only five-piece Neil Diamond tribute band plays Saturday night at Coyote Sonoma. Doors at 6pm, food vendor on site. Super Diamond has a three-decade career bringing the Grammy-winning songwriter’s material to life. Tickets $30, show starts at 9pm at Coyote Sonoma, 44F Mill St.
NEXT WEEK
Raven Gala
The Raven Performing Arts Theater throws its second Winter Gala on Saturday, Feb. 15, starting at 6:30pm. The Raven Players will perform songs from upcoming shows The Bridges of Madison County and School of Rock, as well as other selections. Talented youth from the Young at Heart company will also sing; and other surprises from the stage as well. It’s a fundraiser, which means auction items are available and tickets are $25-$50. 115 North St.
For additional events, visit healdsburgtribune.com/calendar.
