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The Dalles Chronicle TheDallesChronicle.com Wednesday, February 26, 2020 A3 E N T E R TA I N M E N T entertainment update Al and Nolan at Rivertap Feb. 28 Friday, Feb. 28: Al and Nolan, 6-9 p.m. (brothers playing covers) Sunday, March 3: Sunday Night Jam featuring The Reddy Black Trio, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Rivertap, 703 E 2nd St., The Dalles; 541-296-7870. Pride Book Club meets March 12 The Pride Book Club meets Thursday, March 12, from 6:30- 7:30 p.m. at The Dalles-Wasco Co. Library to discuss “Sing You Home” by Jodi Picoult. “When personal tragedy leads to a new relationship, Zoe is surprised when those around her are opposed.” The Pride Book Club is open to all persons 18 years and older interested in reading LGBTQA literature. The Dalles-Wasco Co. Public Library, 722 Court St, The Dalles; 541-296-2815. ‘West Side Story’ opens March 6 Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association Stages presents West Side Story at the Wy’east Middle School Performing Arts Center beginning Friday, March 6. Director Mark Steighner will lead a 14-piece orchestra, culled from the ranks of CGOA’s Sinfonietta and Jazz Collective ensembles, to bring the classic musical retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet story to life. CGOA Stages actors Orville Grout (Tony) and Lily Galvez (Maria) take the lead roles. West Side Story runs March 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21 at 7 p.m. and March 8, 15, and 22 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 ($15 for CGOA members), $5 youth ages 10-17 and free for kids under 10. Tickets and more information at gorgeorchestra.org. Author Sierra Murdoch reads Feb. 25 Sierra Murdoch reads from her new book “Yellow Bird” Tuesday, Feb. 25. Contributed photo screen just like the old days. Doors open 6 p.m., 7 p.m. start. $8 admission. Friday, Feb. 28: “His Girl Friday,” starring Cary Grant (1940 drama-romance.) Friday, March 6: “Then There Were None,” starring Berry Fitzgerald (1945 mystery.) Friday, March 13: “Impact,” starring Brian Donlevy (1949 mystery.) Fields of May at Everybody’s Brewing Live music Monday’s at Everybody’s: Feb. 24: Fields of May, 6-8 p.m. March 2: Chris Baron, 6-8 p.m. Everybody’s Brewing, 177 E. Jewett Blvd., White Salmon, Wash.; 509-637-2774. Author Sierra Crane Murdoch and journalist Michelle Nijhuis will be discussing Murdoch’s new book “Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman’s Search for Justice in Indian Growlerz at Route 30 Feb. 28 Country,” on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 6:30 p.m., at Double Mountain Brewery. Yellow Bird is “the gripping true story of a murder on Live music coming up at Route 30: an Indian reservation, and the unforgettable Arikara woman Friday, Feb. 28: The Growlerz, 7 p.m. who becomes obsessed with solving it.” Murdoch has written Route 30 Bottles and Brews, 317 E 2nd St, The Dalles; for The Atlantic, The New Yorker online, Virginia Quarterly 541-993-3155. Review, Orion, and High Country News. Double Mountain ‘Ry Mac’ at Solera Feb. 28 Brewery, 8 Fourth St., Hood River; 541-387-0042. Live music coming at Solera: Ted Horwitz at Zim’s Feb. 29 Saturday, Feb. 28: Ry Mac Band (soulful classic rock), 6-9 p.m. Live music coming up at Zim’s: Solera Brewery, 4945 Baseline Dr., Parkdale; 541-352-5500. Friday, Feb. 28: Kenny and the Jeffs with Kenny Olsen, Jeff Carrell, Jeff Minnick and Victor Johnson, 7-10 p.m. ‘Wind and Wire’ concerts at HR Middle School Saturday, Feb. 29: Take 2 Trio with Ted Horwitz, Kim Beyers and Jeff Minnick, 7-10 p.m. Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association presents Wind Tuesday, March 3: Tuesday Taps & Tunes with Al Hare, and Wire with the Sinfonietta and soloist Dr. Erik Steighner, Kenny Olsen and Jose Maya, 7-9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28 (7:30 p.m.) and Sunday, March 1 (2 p.m.) Zim’s Brau Haus, 604 E 2nd St., The Dalles; 541-296-2368. at the Hood River Middle School. On the bill: “Rhapsody for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra,” “Floating World” ‘Leap of Funk’ Party Feb. 29 (a poem by Alan Hovhaness) and “Frankensymphony: A A Leap of Funk Party is happening Saturday, Feb. 29, at the Musical Abomination,” which grafts together movements Bingen Theater—a fundraising concert benefiting Hood River from symphonies by Anton Bruckner and Johannes Brahms. Tickets at the door or gorgeorchestra.org: adults $20, CGOA Area Trail Stewards (www.hrats.org). Doors open at 7 p.m., parade at 7:30 p.m., and music from The Family, Man (8 p.m.) members $15, youth (10-17) $5, and free for children under 10. Hood River Middle School, 1602 May St., Hood River; and Funkship (9 p.m.) $15 suggested donation at the door. 541-386-2114. Bingen Theater, 210 Oak Street, Bingen, Wash. Catch ‘Jazz by the Fireplace’ It’s live jazz music and more with Mike Stillman and Friends—coming to a venue near you. Tuesday, Feb. 25: Kickstand Coffee Bar, Hood River, 6-9 p.m. Mardi Gras Party with Kerry Williams (mandolin), Jay Reed (guitar), Chic Preston (guitar), and Mike Stillman (sax). Friday, Feb. 28: The Society Hotel, Bingen, 5-7 p.m. with Alan Nohlgren (flute), Dave Henehan (guitar), Chic Preston (bass), and Mike Stillman (sax). Mark Daly and Friends at White Buffalo On Thursday, Feb. 27, 6-8 p.m. singer/songwriter and gui- tarist Mark Daly will be joined by fellow groove artists to per- form a fun mix of danceable, musical flavors. White Buffalo Wines, 4040 Westcliff Dr., Hood River; 541-386-5534. Mike Rockwell of The Growlerz plays Friday, Feb. 28. Jim Drake photo Cary Grant in “His Girl Friday” is featured in The Granada Theater’s Time Machine Movies Friday, Feb. 28. Contributed photo Place, The Dalles) hosts the Regional History Forum series Saturdays at 1:30 p.m., featuring lectures and presentations from local and regional historians. Free admission; donations accepted. Saturday, Feb. 29: Famous Visitors: Guess Who Came to Dinner? Rodger Nichols asks, “What do Thomas Edison, former Trailblazer Dave Twardzik, and U.S. Vice Presidents Schuyler Colfax and Richard Nixon all have in common?” The answer: They all visited The Dalles at some point. Nichols will share stories about these and other famous folks who have come to town over the past 215 years, plus some homegrown notables. Entertainment listings can be e-mailed to jdrake@thed- alleschronicle.com by 5 p.m. Friday, and run as space allows. ANSWER History Forum returns in February The original Wasco County Courthouse (410 West 2nd THE DALLES CHRONICLE (ISSN 0747-3443) is published twice weekly, everyWednesday and Saturday. Subscription rates: One year print subscription and digital access $55.Six month print subscription and digital access $35.Three month print subscription and dig- ital access $21. Known office of publication, 811 E. Second St.,The Dalles, OR 97058. Pe- riodical postage is paid at The Dalles, Ore- gon. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to THE DALLES CHRONICLE, P.O. Box 1910, The Dalles, OR 97058. MIX, MATCH, CUSTOMIZE & MAKE IT YOURS! Music at the Ruins returns March 13 Friday, March 13: Vitamin D’s annual “Cool Cat” Theme Costume Party, 7 p.m. $100 cash prize for Best Costume. Tickets $10 at the door. Friday, March 20: Kory Quinn & Co. with Greenneck Daredevils. $10/adv., $15 day of show. Wildwood Events, 13 Railroad Ave.; Hood River; 541-308-0700. Hood River Reads 2020: “The Highest Tide” The 2020 Hood River Reads selection is “The Highest Tide” by Jim Lynch. Pick up a copy of the book on Saturday, March 7, at 2 p.m. at the annual kick-off event at the Hood River County Library. Patrons of the Cascade Locks and Parkdale Libraries can pick up books starting on March 10, at 3 p.m. Movies back at Granada Theater Black and White, Noir, Romantic Comedies, Westerns, even SciFi movies from The Golden Age are coming back to the Granada Theater in The Dalles. Step back in time with the Granada’s “Time Machine Movies,” presented on the big New styles are in, fresh from the furniture market, and ready for your personal touch. Beautiful colors highlight the neutral tones bringing in SPRING! 1-year no interest Financing available* on approved credit. See store for details. Downey Furniture Downtown The Dalles | 541-296-2871 TRASH TALK QA Q. Where do I need to take my old fridge, and is it free? Christine, Hood River A. Christine, Old fridges and freezers (air conditioners too) need to be “de-commissioned”, which means to remove the harmful Freon gas. Transfer stations do this. (Hood River Garbage and The Dalles Disposal). Cost is around $35. questions to: (541)-506-2636 www.tricountyrecycle.com