DIVERSIONS
January 16 Open Stage Night
Monday , 7 p . m ., The Room Upstairs , Princeton
Every Monday evening , the space comes to life with music , poetry , freeflowing conversation and fellowship .
https :// theriffraff . net / the-room-upstairs
January 18 Wednesday at The Gaines
Wednesday , 4 p . m ., The Gaines Estate , Fayettevillen
Every Wednesday at the historic Gaines Estate for live music by local musicians , handcrafted cocktails and delicious nibbles catered by Dobra Zupas .
https :// gainesestate . com /
January 20 Thomas Taylor Band
Friday , 7:30 p . m ., Carnegie Hall , Lewisburg
In his show “ From the Mountains to the Neon Lights ,” Thomas will take his audience through the Bristol Sessions of country music where it all began in 1927 . He will incorporate song and the history of what happened up to the Golden Age of Country Music .
https :// thomastaylorband . com /
January 20 Jeff Allen
Friday , 7 p . m ., The Granada Theater , Bluefield
Jeff Allen takes a hilarious look at everyday life — the ups and downs of marriage , children , work and how it ’ s all changed .
https :// www . bluefieldgranada . com /
January 20-23
Country Couples Pattern Partner Dance Weekend
Friday-Sunday , Pipestem Resort State Park , Pipestem
Pattern partner dance is a unique genre of couples dance utilizing waltz , cha-cha and swing moves to form a pattern or routine . The event is two days of good food , dance and fellowship . For more information , email the instructor , Karen Mudge at mudge5353 @ gmail
https :// wvstateparks . com / park / pipestemresort-state-park /
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