By Stephen K. Peeples

Santa Clarita Valley Entertainment Report: September 16, 2015 – The Stage Door at Keyboard Galleria on Soledad across from Mountasia has rescheduled its monthly drum circle to the third Thursday of the month. Valencia’s own REMO drums provides the instruments, no experience is needed, and admission is free for all ages. Downbeat is 6:30 Thursday. Call Keyboard Galleria at (661) 259-5397 for more info.

On Sunday from noon to 7, SCVTV “House Blend” alum Pat Nason teams up with David Fry and Matt Bunsen for an afternoon of acoustic Americana at Adams’ Pack Station, up in the mountains above Sierra Madre. Pat also welcomes singer-songwriter Kevin Campbell and the band Bleu Skies as special guests.

These guys have some strong original material and can play just about anything with strings, so it should be a mighty-fine time. Call (626) 447-7356 or visit adamspackstation dot com for directions and details.

Sunday at 5 p.m., Santa Clarita singer-songwriter-guitarist and bandleader Sean Wiggins her group lOne gOat will rock VFW Post 6885, on Sierra Highway in Canyon Country.

The band includes guitarist-producer Paul Houston, who backed Sean on a recent “House Blend” show here on SCVTV. There’s no cover charge, and the Post will dish out its famous barbecue dinner. Call (661) 252-6885 or check out the Sean Wiggins & lOne gOat event page on Facebook for more info.

And finally, a special programming note — on Saturday night, “House Blend” hosted by yours truly features a special encore broadcast starring bluegrass legends Herb Pedersen, John Jorgenson and Bill Bryson. That’s 10 p.m. Saturday, right here on SCVTV and on the Web at scvtv.com.

You’ll find lots more local entertainment news 24/7 at HometownStation.com, SCVNews.com and my blog, stephenkpeeples.com. That’s what’s thumpin’ on the SCV Entertainment Beat.

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Santa Clarita journalist Stephen K. Peeples is an entertainment reporter for SCVTV and SCVNews.com, as well as AM 1220 KHTS Radio News and the station’s website at HometownStation.com. Peeples also hosts and co-produces SCVTV’s acclaimed “House Blend” program, and posts more entertainment news and reviews on his own site at http://www.stephenkpeeples.com.