Entertainment Update for April 17
FISH benefit at White Buffalo; Jazz, Flamenco at Gallery 301; ‘Women in the Dirt’ April 24; Groove Project at Naked Winery; Scott Law at CEBU Lounge; MacMillan plays Sunshine Mill
‘Our Town’ starts Centennial Celebration April 21
Hood River County Library presents staged readings from Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town,” Sunday, April 21 from 2-4.
‘Once Upon a Mattress’ at Horizon
Horizon Christian School presents its sixth-annual spring musical, “Once Upon a Mattress,” beginning Thursday, April 18, at 7 p.m. in the school’s church sanctuary.
Entertainment Update for April 13
‘Troubadour Camp’ visits Hood River April 26; The Don Stiernberg Trio at The Pines Tasting Room; HR Jazz Theater April 12; MacMillan plays Sunshine Mill; Rich Wilkins Blues Band schedule;‘Art of Movement’ April 20
Entertainment Update for April 10
Bunzow Band, more at Bingen Theater April 27; Paris Slim at Clocktower April 14; ‘1939,’ more at CEBU Lounge; Truck Mills at Pint Shack April 10
‘An Evening with Scott Joplin’ April 12
Join local musicians Roger and Diane Gadway at the Hood River Library on Friday, April 12, at 6:30 p.m. for “An Evening with Scott Joplin.” The Gadways, who perform as the duo 'Gadzukes', will showcase Joplin's music along with a narrative history of his life and the time that gave rise to his compositions.
Romancing the West: A musical and visual journey through time, April 6
Described as a celebration of hope, faith and woven histories of the people of the Great West, Romancing the West tells epic stories of native peoples, explorers and sagas of pioneers — a history that has spanned two centuries.
Entertainment Update for April 6
Music at Springhouse Cellar; Jackstraw at Mt. Hood Meadows; Country Dance April 13; Banff Film Festival returns; House concerts April 6, 12; Auditions for ‘Shrek’ April 16-18; Blues benefit April 7 at The Pines; Volunteers need for April events; Kirkpatrick reads April 7; ‘Quiet Beauty’ release party April 10
‘An Evening with Scott Joplin’ at the Hood River Library
Join local musicians Roger and Diane Gadway at the Hood River Library on Friday, April 12, at 6:30 p.m. for “An Evening with Scott Joplin.” The Gadways, who perform as the duo 'Gadzukes', will showcase Joplin's music along with a narrative history of his life and the time that gave rise to his compositions.
‘Troubadour Camp’ visits Hood River April 26
This spring Mountain John Hilligoss, Moe Dixon and Peter Wilson come to the Pacific Northwest during a CD release concert tour with new and original songs and old favorites from three musicians’ lifetimes.
Entertainment Update for April 3
Music at Springhouse Cellars; Taarka at CEBU April 6; Lisa Ornstein plays house concert April 6; Stillman at Gallery 301
Entertainment Update for March 30
Kirkpatrick reads April 7; ‘Quiet Beauty’ book release party April 10; Music at Springhouse Cellars; Romancing the West - a musical and visual journey through time
Entertainment Update for March 27
Bob Connolly plays Parkdale; Blues benefit for Big Brothers, Big Sisters April 7 at The Pines; Fiddler Lisa Ornstein plays house concert April 6; ‘Into Eternity’ screens March 27; Pint Shack screens kayak films; Volunteers need for April events; Explore Italian culture March 30; Romancing the West - a musical and visual journey through time
Jim Drake's Entertainment Blog: ‘Here’ is there and everywhere
Miss Shevaughn & Yuma Wray’s songs are gritty, bluesy, atmospheric, sparse at times and bring lots of roots-music elements together to tell stories. You would think that the music should “say it all,” so to speak.
