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Britt Classical Festival Opening Night Champagne Picnic, 6pm, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, www. brittfest.org or (541) 773-6077. $32. Britt Orchestra w/Mûza Rubackyté, 8pm, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, www.brittfest.org or (541) 773-6077. $10-$40. SATURDAY, 8/6 Brownsville Antique Faire & Vintage Swap Meet, more than 50 vendors, food & music, 9am-4pm, Pioneer Park, Brownsville, www.historicbrownsville. com FREE. Capitol Pride, 10am-5pm, Cascades Gateway Park, Salem. capitolpride.org Britt Orchestra w/James Ehnes, 8pm, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, www.brittfest.org or (541) 773-6077. $10-$38. SUNDAY, 8/7 5 Guys Named Moe, 6pm, Autumn Ridge Park, Beaverton, www.thprd.org or (503) 645-6433. FREE. George Thorogood & the Destroyers, 7pm, Oregon Zoo, Portland, www.oregonzoo.org or (800) 745- 3000. $24. WEDNESDAY, 8/10 Dierks Bentley, 6:30pm, Les Schwab Amphitheater, Bend, www.bendconcerts.com or 312-8510. $37/$57. Lucero Aug. 14 Washington County Fairgrounds Imelda May, 7pm, Oregon Zoo, Portland, www. oregonzoo.org or (800) 745-3000. $14. THURSDAY, 8/11 Beloved Festival Aug. 11-15, Tidewater Falls, Tidewater (shuttle service from Portland available), www.belovedfestival.com $171, includes camping. Pepe & the Bottle Blondes, 6pm, Raleigh Park, Portland, www.thprd.org or (503) 645-6433. FREE. Peter Frampton, 7pm, Oregon Zoo, Portland, www. oregonzoo.org or (800) 745-3000. $27.50. FRIDAY, 8/12 In-Didj-In-Us Didgeridoo Gathering, Aug. 12-14, Prindel Creek Farm, Tidewater. bhumsiva.com Bite of Oregon This long-running event brings together restaurants, wineries, breweries and chefs from all over the state to create a showcase of Oregon food, wine and craft beer. As always, there’s plenty to entertain you between bites, including two stages for live music, an Iron Chef PHOTO BY TODD COOPER competition and more — and it all benefi ts Special Olympics Oregon. Bite of Oregon is also working toward becoming a zero waste festival. 11am-11pm Aug. 12 & 13 & 10am-8pm Aug. 14, Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, www.biteoforegon.com $5-$15, kids FREE. Elephant Garlic Festival, music, run/walk, vendors, coronation, a lot of garlic and more, noon-11pm Aug. 12, 10am-11pm Aug. 13 & 10am-6pm Aug. 14, Jessie Mays Community Center, North Plains, www.funstinks.com or (503) 647-2619. FREE. Amos Lee, Calexico, 6:30pm, McMenamins Edgefi eld, Troutdale, www.edgefi eldconcerts.com or (800) 669-8610. $35/$59. k.d. lang & the Siss Boom Bang, 7pm, Oregon Zoo, Portland, www.oregonzoo.org or (800) 745-3000. $36. Britt Orchestra: Time for Three, 8pm, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, www.brittfest.org or (541) 773-6077. $10-$43. SATURDAY, 8/13 Charleston Seafood Festival, contests, vendors, arts and crafts, food, beer and wine, live music and more, 7am-6pm Aug. 13 & 14, Charleston Marina, www.oregonsadventurecoast.com or 269-0215. Celtic Festival & Scottish Highland Games, dancers, children’s activities, vendors, clan representation, pub, bagpipe band and more, 9am-10pm, Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Madras, www.hdcs.net $12, $35 family, $8 stu., sr. Adult Soap Box Derby, 10am-4pm, Mt. Tabor Park, Portland, www.soapboxracer.com Bronze Blues & Brews Festival, noon-10pm, City Park, Joseph. www.bronzebluesbrews.com $25 adv., $30 gate. Summer Celebration Concert: Curtis Salgado & special guests, 6pm, HMT Recreation Complex, Beaverton, www.thprd.org or (503) 645-6433. FREE. The Go-Go’s “Ladies Gone Wild” Tour, 7pm, Oregon Zoo, Portland, www.oregonzoo.org or (800) 745-3000. $24. Britt Orchestra w/Sharon Isbin, 8pm, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, www.brittfest.org or (541) 773-6077. $10-$40. SUNDAY, 8/14 Providence Bridge Pedal, bike across Portland’s many bridges in rides of varying lengths (and number of bridges), early morning, Portland, www. providence.org/bridgepedal Back Roads Productions Proudly Presents Taj Mahal ) Los Lobos ) Mavis Staples ) Bruce Cockburn Nitty Gritty Dirt Band ) Jorma Kaukonen ) Ruthie Foster David Bromberg ) Todd Snider w/Great American Taxi Wailin’ Jennys ) Preservation Hall Jazz Band ) Poor Man’s Whiskey Hot Buttered Rum ) Rosalie Sorrels ) Angel Band ) Red Molly Houston Jones ) Corinne West & Kelly Joe Phelps ) JT Nero & Allison Russell Evie Ladin & Evil Diane ) Love Choir ) MaMuse ) Keith Greeninger & Dayan Kai Alisa Fineman & Kimball Hurd ) Jim Page ) Brendan Phillips & Fast Rattler Stevie Coyle ) Nell Robinson & Jim Nunally ) The Henriettas ) Freebo ) more... "5#&"65*'6-#-"$,0",3"/$)t-":50/7*--& Tickets and Info. 866.558.4253 (toll free) www.katewolfmusicfestival.com 26 s u m m e r g u i d e 2 0 1 1 For tickets & more information, please visit www.eugeneweekly.com