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For more on the local entertainment
scene, check out Jim
Drake’s entertainment blog.
NIAYH plays Double Mt. June 6
“Now is all you have.”
Portland band NIAYH’s mission is “to
infiltrate mainstream consciousness with a message of
awareness.” The band will be bringing its music to Double
Mountain Brewery on Saturday, June 6.
For more, check
www.NIAYH.com.
Double
Mountain Brewery,
8 Fourth St.,
Hood River; 387-0042.
Sternwheeler Days June 27-28
The Columbia Gorge Lions Club presents
the annual Sternwheeler Days celebration June 27-28 in Cascade
Locks.
The event will feature local arts and
crafts, the Mountain Man encampment, and a full schedule of
family entertainment.
For more information, call Anna Tompkins
at (541) 374-2406.
A month of music at Everybody’s
Acoustic folk-bluegrass band Deadwood
Revival returns to Everybody’s Brewing on Friday, June 12. The
band has a new CD and actively tours the Northwest.
Music starts at 8:30 p.m. and there is no cover charge.
Future shows include: June 5: Pat Driver
and the Collective - featuring 15 members of the White Salmon
Jazz Band; June 19: Floating Glass Balls — Beachgrass band from
Lincoln City;
June 27: 4ontheFloor Bluegrass.
Everybody’s Brewing,
151 E. Jewett Blvd., White Salmon,
Wash; (509) 637-2774.
Miralee Ferrell at Waucoma
Waucoma Bookstore is hosting local Gorge
author Miralee Ferrell for a book signing Friday, June 5, from 5-8 p.m.
Ferrell will be signing her new book
“Love Finds You in Last Chance, California.”
The novel is set in 1877 and is the
story of Alexia Travers, who must care for her father’s horse
ranch and make a successful living on her own. Miralee Ferrell
lives in rural Washington.
She is the author of “The Other Daughter,” and serves as a
licensed minister actively involved in ministry to women.
Country Dance June 13
The Second Saturday Country Dance is
scheduled for June 13, starting at
7 p.m. at the Rockford Grange. The caller will be
Bill Martin, a well-known dance caller from
Portland.
The band will be The Fiddleheads, a
nine-piece string band from the Columbia Gorge with seven
fiddles, one bass and one guitar. Dance lessons will begin at 7 p.m.
All ages welcome and no partner is
required. Enjoy an evening of country squares, contras, circle
dances and a few waltzes.
Admission is $6 for members, $7 for
non-members.
Don LaBarge plays CEBU
Singer-songwriter Don LaBarge will be
playing at the CEBU Lounge on Friday, June 5, from 7-9 p.m. LaBarge will be playing original songs
from his CD “Silver Linings,” and select folk-rock covers.
Best Western Hood River Inn,
1108 E. Marina Way,
386-2200.
Poole
benefit at White House
A fundraiser for orchardist Don Poole
will be held Saturday, June 6, starting at 6 p.m. at The Gorge White House. There will be music by
SawCordius, an auction, food and no-host beverages. Tickets are
$10 with all proceeds going to support Don Poole and his family
after a recent farm accident.
On Sunday, June 7, featured textile
artist of the month Judi Kane will hold a reception from 1-3 p.m. Stop by and meet Judi and enjoy
complimentary wine from Waving Tree.
The Gorge White House 2265 Hwy.
35, just 4 miles south of Hood
River; 386-2828.
www.thegorgewhitehouse.com
Full Sail remodels deck
Full Sail Brewing will have a party for
its newly remodeled outdoor seating deck on Thursday, June 4.
The deck will feature new artwork by local tile artist Shelly
Toon.
Full Sail Tasting Room and Pub,
506 Columbia St.,
Hood River;
386-6330.
Authors at
Vance Art
Gallery
The public is invited to an author
reading at the Norman
K. Vance
Art Gallery
on Sunday, June 7, from 5:30
to 7 p.m. The reading will feature two well-known
Gorge authors: Kristy Athens and Mary Schlick.
Admission to this first Sunday series is
free.
Norman K.
Vance Art
Gallery, Mall 202,
Cascade Ave,
Hood River;
(541)
308-0085.
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out! This week, find out “Who played that!” Locals Tranquil
Destination drops by.
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Maryhill Winery announces
2009 Summer
Concert Series
Maryhill Winery in Goldendale, Wash.,
will be hosting a summer concert series in its all-new
amphitheater, providing an outstanding venue for some of today’s
top national touring acts.
General admission, reserved seating, box seating and rail
seating is available. To purchase tickets call Ticketmaster at
503-224-4400 or visit
www.Ticketmaster.com.
Counting Crows
July 17 at 8 p.m.
Gates open 6:30 p.m.
Reserved seating $65
General admission $45
Jackson Browne
Aug. 22 at 7 p.m. Gates open 5:30 p.m.
Reserved seating $65
General admission $45
John Legend
Aug. 29 at 7 p.m.
Gates open 5:30 p.m.
Reserved seating $75
General admission $45
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Entertainment listings can be
e-mailed to
jdrake@hoodrivernews.com
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