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About What's happening. (Eugene, OR) 1982-1993 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1987)
ART AND THE VINEYARD / ' . i' " / 2 2 j 4 r t.\. 77 2 T 1 he Maude Kerns Art Center is bringing ART AND THE VINEYARD to the City! It is a great event for the entire family so come have a bunch of fun! i r) H H s wosod / A The New Zoo B Art Booths c Children's Art Arena D Children's Entertainment Stage E Beer Garden F Wineries G Eateries H Auction I Mainstage J al 1 / Festival Office K - Eating Area — L Play Area M Parking rouppuyn Great Art Experience Eugene's first juried Art Fair with 100 West Coast artists displaying S, metalwork, ceramics, prints, paintings, fiber art and more. See the listing of artists visiting from California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. All three days. Great Winje Enjoy Oregon's finest wines when you visit the wine tasting area with representatives from eight premium wineries: Alpine Vineyards, Amity Vineyards, Garden Valley Winery, Hillcrest Vineyard, Honeywood Winery, Mirassou Cellars of Oregon, Veritas Vineyard Winery and Wasson Brothers Winery. All three days. Great Food Sample house specialties and festival creations from 15 local eateries. No item over $3.50. See listing of eateries. All three days. Great Fun for the Kids Treat your children to a special time at the Children’s Art Arena with ongoing creative activities including mural painting, making a dragon, face painting and fireworks on paper. Explore the wonders of the New Zoo and the festival petting zoo. Friday: 2:00-5:00 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: noon to 5:00 p.m. Great Auction Attend the 4th Annual Charity Auction hosted by Maude Kerns Art Center and the Eugene Rotary Club. The works of fine art and specialty items will be auctioned by the popular auctioneer Sid Voorhees. The proceeds will benefit the programs of the Art Center and the Rotary. Tickets are $5.00 and are required for bidding. Saturday: 5:45 p.m. For more information, stop by the festival information booth or festival office. FREE -_ ENTERTAINMENT T — T - /A0 JULY 3 — 2 PM-8 PM a MAIN STAGE ENTERTAINMENT Connie Doolan & Gus Russell 3:00-4:15 Connie and Gus combine electric piano and vocals for a soothing motown/blues performance. The Soulsations 4:30-6:00 Eugene's very own "soul party." Long on brass and class, this group is emerging as THE party band. Caliente 6:00-8:00 This seven piece Latin band has been putting smiles on faces with a wide range of Latin and Caribbean dance music, everything from 'hot salsa' to bossa nova. CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT STAGE Tony Michener 4:00-5:30 A one man jazz/blues band that makes kids of all ages smile. ps-l 2d1W077 JULY 4-10 AM-8 PM MAIN STAGE ENTERTAINMENT Emerald Chamber Players 11:00-11:45 Chamber music for classical lovers under the direction of Orval Etter. Kevin Joyce Noon-1:30 A favorite solo act playing in local clubs, Joyce will take the audience into the future of jazz. The Robert Fous Quartet 1:45-3:15 The offers melodic newly reformed Fous quartet new jazz and old favorites. "1776" Preview 3:30-3:45 Under the direction of Ed Raggozino, The Eugene Festival of Musical Theater presents highlights of its summer production. The Don Latarski Group 4:00-6:00 Jazz fusion featuring some of the nation's most progressive instrumental work and introducing the dynamic vocals of Marilyn Keller. Chris Sorenson Quartet 6:00-8:00 Covering the gamut from harmonic standards to modern "metal jazz" Sorenson is redefining jazz in the 80s. CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT STAGE | Tony Michener Noon-1:30 John Dickman 1:30-2:30 Professional story teller who entertains with old favorites and new tales. Jill Westover 2:30-3:30 Grand National three baton champion, Westover will thrill spectators with sophisticated baton and . freestyle gymnastics routines. JULY 5-11 AM-6 PM MAIN STAGE ENTERTAINMENT The Highlanders 11:00-11:30 Hector costumed Smith's high-spirited dancers and bagpipe players will transport you to i Ireland. bagpipe players the streets of Glenn Falkenberg 11:30-12:15 Unusual stringed instruments and entrancing Celtic lyrics are featured by this local folk favorite. Suzuki Saturday Strings 12:30-1:00 Violin students under the direction of Linda Wickes play classical and pop favorites. The Northern Broadcasters 1:15-2:00 Eight of Eugene's top fiddlers fill the stage Dixieland and blue grass. with Jim Kuoni 2:00-2:40 Traditional and original folk compositions recently released on Kuoni's much praised album. Seasons of the Heart, make this a must for folk enthusiasts. Mainstage Theater Preview 3:00-3:30 Under the direction of Jim Roberts, the group will perform highlights from upcoming shows such as "Leader of the Pack." The Carl Woideck Quartet 3:30-4:45 Local Jazz performer and popular KLCC broadcaster, Woideck will give a seamless performance that ranges from Charles Mingus to Jerome King. The Eagle Park Slim Band 5:00-6:30 This local bluesman will bring you his road tested sweet South Chicago brand of blues. CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT STAGE Rudy Galindo Noon-12:30 Professional clown and mime, Galindo succeeds in bringing out the "kid" in all of us. Emmy Fox 12:30-1:15 Local favorite, Fox presents her "Concerts for Small People." Sparky Roberts 2:00-3:00 LCC instructor Roberts brings her clowning and acting students together for a show titled "Fresh Folly.' Rudy Galindo 3:30-4:00 Fox and Rose 4:00-4:45 Appalachian folk music with unusual instruments and enticing lyrics.