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Cannon Beach Yoga Festival held March 6-8 ³7KHUH¶VDWRQRIÀH[LELOLW\ built into (the festival),” Allsop said. “It’s depends on how in- volved they want to be.” WREHFHUWL¿HGDWWKHKRXU A portion of the festival pro- CANNON BEACH — Yoga practi- tioners of all ages and skill lev- level by the College of Purna ceeds supports the preservation els will converge on the coast Yoga, and who is currently a efforts of Cannon Beach’s non- IRU WKH ¿IWK DQQXDO &DQQRQ member of the college faculty. SUR¿WHQYLURQPHQWDOHGXFDWLRQ Beach Yoga Festival, to be held The line-up also includes organization, Friends of Hay- March 6 through 8. Dave Stringer, one of the VWDFN5RFN Over three days, partici- most innovative artists of the Several Cannon Beach ho- pants can choose from 10 hours new Kirtan (call and response tels and resorts are offering of yoga, meditation workshops chant) movement. Stringer lodging specials and spa pack- and other programs presented has recorded six CDs and lent ages for the festival, including by world-renowned instructors his voice to the soundtracks &DQQRQ %HDFK 9DFDWLRQ 5HQW- at different spots throughout RIWKH¿OP³7KH0DWUL[5HY- DOV +DOOPDUN 5HVRUW 6SD town. olutions” and the video game Inn at Cannon Beach, Land’s “With its inspiring natural “Myst.” End at Cannon Beach, Sea surroundings, Cannon Beach is Submitted photo Full festival passes are $375 5DQFK5HVRUW6HD6SULWH*XHVW the perfect location for a well- The Cannon Beach Yoga Festival takes and include your choice of 10 /RGJLQJV 6XUIVDQG 5HVRUW ness weekend getaway, and I’m place March 6 to 8. hours of main track workshops, The Ocean Lodge, Tolovana very excited about this year’s morning meditation on Satur- ,QQDQG9DFDVD5HQWDOVRI&DQ- program,” Christen Allsop, the • Julie Gudmestad, a certi- day and Sunday, Saturday night non Beach. Local shops, restaurants festival director and owner of ¿HG ,\HQJDU<RJD WHDFKHU DQG Kirtan and opening and closing and wellness businesses will Cannon Beach Yoga Arts, said. physical therapist, director of ceremonies. Additional optional work- also offer specials during the Instructors include: Gudmestad Yoga Studio in • Simon Chokoisky, a teach- Portland and columnist for shops and lectures are also weekend. available throughout the week- For a full schedule of er at the renowned Ayurve- Yoga Journal; dic Institute in New Mexico • Sarahjoy Marsh, a yoga end. Partial festival passes are events, instructors, lodging and author of “The 5 Dharma teacher, therapist and founder priced between $20 and $125. packages or to purchase tick- Types: Vedic Wisdom for Dis- of DAYA Foundation, a non- Saturday-only passes are $210, ets, visit www.CannonBeachY- and Sunday-only passes are ogaFestival.com, or call Allsop covering Your Purpose & Des- SUR¿W\RJDFHQWHULQ3RUWODQG at 503-440-1649. tiny”; • Brad Waites, one of a few $190. Three-day event features world-renowned instructors Let’s Ea t ASTORIA Kids, learn the theater arts Coaster Theatre holds spring break camp CANNON BEACH — The Coaster Theatre Playhouse holds two to three Kidz camps each year. Each camp focuses on three common aspects of theater arts: acting, singing and dancing. In DGGLWLRQ WR LPSURYLQJ FRQ¿- dence and creativity, campers are exposed to teamwork, re- spect and unlimited imagina- tion while creating a show of their own. The 2015 Spring Break Theatre Arts Camp will be “Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory.” For ages 8 and up, this camp runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, March 23 to 27. Cost is $115 per camper. Scholarships are available; contact the Coaster Theatre for more information. Download a registration Download a registration form at http://coastertheatre.com/coaster-kidz N O R TH CO AS T & P E N IN S U L A D IN IN G LON G BEAC H PEN IN SU LA Open 7am WEDNESDAYS ARE BURGER NITES Daily! SMALL BITES HAPPY HOUR 5-6 PM LIVE MUSIC from European Style Coffeehouse by day, intimate bistro offering neo-regional cuisine by night. Regional selection of beers, wines and vintage cocktails available. 243 11th Street, Astoria, OR 97103 503-325-1787 www.AstoriaCoffeeHouse.com We cater your event! Weekly Specials: 5-8 PM Sushi & Martinis Mondays Taco & Margarita Thursdays (3 Buck Tacos) 38th & L, on the Seaview Beach approach 360-642-7880 BARBIE G S E R V I N G B R E A K FA S T, LUNCH & SUPPER Follow & “Like” us on Facebook form at http://coastertheatre. com/coaster-kidz Using “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” campers will develop a character; mem- orize lines, lyrics and blocking; and participate in the creation of costumes and props. The last day of the session, campers will present the show they have created for family and friends. The camp will be taught by Coaster Theatre Executive Di- rector Patrick Lathrop and mu- sic teacher and musician Kirk Valles. Camp meets at the Coaster Theatre Playhouse, located at 108 N. Hemlock St. For more information, call 503-436-0609 or email exec- utivedirector@coastertheatre. com Trivia Game- Win Prizes! 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