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2 Wednesday, January 8, 2020 GO! magazine — A&E in Northeast Oregon FROM THE COVER an inside look at northeast oregon’s arts and entertainment scene Tunesmith Night showcases singer-songwriters Saturday ■ Evening features Eric Sinclair, Brian Buck and Casey Kiser ENTERPRISE — The Wallowa Valley Music Alliance presents an- other edition of Tunesmith Night, a monthly showcase of original music on Saturday, Jan. 11. The show will feature local song- writers Casey Kiser, Eric Sinclair and Brian Buck. The venue is Enterprise’s Sugar Time Bakery, located in the Bur- naugh Building on North River Street. Tunesmith Night is presented in a round-robin format, with each musician playing a song, then the next taking a turn, creating an in- teresting and varied performance. Admission is $10 or by season pass. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the music begins at 7 p.m. All ages are Eric Sinclair welcome, but seating is limited. The Sugar Time kitchen will be open for sweet treats, soups, sand- wiches and beverages. JAN 10 - 16 ELTRYM HISTORIC THEATER BRIAN BUCK Brian Buck ERIC SINCLAIR Wallowa County residents may know Eric Sinclair as one of the Brian Buck lives in Wallowa County with his wife and three kids and seems to write songs only in the key of “C.” “tree guys,” but he is also a talented songwriter and musician. He was part of the band Saigon County that performed around the region for a few years. Sinclair has an accessible style, quick wit and knows his way around a guitar. CASEY KISER Casey Kiser (shown on the cover), a Wallowa County native, is equal parts psychedelic rocker and traditional blues player. His band ABOUT WVMA 1809 1st St, Baker City • eltrym.com For showtimes, please call (541) 523-2522 or visit eltrym.com ( )Bargain Matinee Show Times: 541-523-2522 Office: 541-523-5439 The Jakewalk Saints just fi nished recording its debut album at the OK Theatre. Composed mostly of original music, the record will be ready for release later this spring. Kiser’s songwriting is infl uenced by many bands of the early 1970s and late ’60s such as Derek and the Dominoes, Led Zeppelin, and Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac. FREE eBooks and audiobooks Thousands of titles AVAILABLE DAILY Noon to midnight Unlimited # of sessions at NO CHARGE! It’s PRE-PAID with your taxes. Access with your Baker County Library Card from www.bakerlib.org/kids-teens Explore the ONLINE LIBRARY at www.bakerlib.org 541.523.6419 info@bakerlib.org The Wallowa Valley Music Alli- ance, a nonprofi t corporation, was formed in the spring of 2004 by a small group of musicians and educators in Wallowa County. The purpose of the Wallowa Valley Music Alliance is to foster the growth of music communities in Wallowa County and through- out the rural inland Northwest, including Eastern Oregon, Eastern Washington, Idaho and Western Montana. WVMA connects music educators with students and en- courages a widening participation in music of all genres, with particu- lar emphasis on youth education.