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Stepping Out HEATER USIC Friday, April 3 Thursday, April 2 “Dead Ringer” 7 p.m., The Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-6305, www.tillamooktheater.com, $10 to $40, 21 and older. “Dead Ringer” is a wickedly twisted dark comedy, mystery thriller set in an abstract Wild West; a story fi lled with greed, lies and secrets. “The Real Lewis & Clark Story” 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, www.astorstreetoprycom- pany.com, $5 to $10. “The Real Lewis and Clark Story” or “How the Finns Discovered Astoria!” is a rootn’ tootn’ almost historically accurate musical melodrama about the legends Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and the Corps of Discovery’s journey to the Pacifi c. Dallas Williams 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, no cover, 21 and older. Dallas Williams plays folk music and Americana. Music Jam 6:30 p.m., Astoria Recreation Center, 1555 W. Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468-0390, free. The Astoria Senior Center off ers music for everyone including string band, bluegrass and country. Floating Glass Balls 7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2202, no cover. Every Thursday, the Floating Glass Balls plays a blend of bluegrass, Caribbean, folk, swing, contemporary and country. Editor’s Pick: “Murder on the Nile” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, www.coastertheatre.com, $15 to $20. “Murder on the Nile” is a murder mystery about a newlywed couple on a steamship. Saturday, April 4 “Dead Ringer” 7 p.m., The Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-6305, www.tillamooktheater.com, $10 to $40, 21 and older. Thursday, April 2 Sweetwater String Band 8 p.m., The Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 2311, no cover. Sweetwater String Band is a 4-piece progressive bluegrass band blending Chatham County line style with Yonder Mountain String Band energy style music. Ghost Towns 9 p.m., The Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-2311, no cover. Ghost Towns infuses western elements of folk, rock and Americana with darker sounds from Eastern Europe. Karaoke 9 p.m., American Legion Post 99, 1315 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-5111, no cover, 21 and older. All are welcome to go on stage for some live karaoke singing. Kids, too, can join the fun from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Super Sonic Soul Pimps 9 p.m., Pitchwood Inn & Alehouse, 425 3rd St., Raymond, Wash., 360-942-5313, $5. Super Sonic Soul Pimps plays a little bit of rock, a little bit of soul and a lot of whacky funkadelic in between. Woolen Men & Landlines 9:30 p.m., Voodoo Room, 1114 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2233, no cover, 21 and older. Woolen Men plays mid-fi , northwest punk aesthetic, quirky New Zealand pop with distinctive post-punk vocals. Land Lines plays soft dance music. Sunday Afternoon Live 2 p.m., Raymond Theatre, 323 3rd St., Raymond, Wash., 360-875-5831, $12. Sunday Afternoon Live presents Quartetto Gelato, known for their exotic blend of musical virtuosity while playing classical crossover. “Murder on the Nile” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, www.coastertheatre.com, $15 to $20. Open Mic at the Beehive 3 p.m., Nehalem Beehive, 35870 7th St., Nehalem, 503-368-2337. Musicians, poets, storytellers and comedians are invited to an open mic, a space for critic free artistic expression. Call to participate. ANCE Saturday, April 4 DJ Dance Party 10 p.m., Twisted Fish Steakhouse, 311 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3467, www. twistedfi shsteakhouse.com, no cover, 21 and older. DJ Nacho Bizznez mixes the latest dance music with some old favorites including Top 40, funk and hip-hop. Hondo’s Open Mic 7:30 p.m., Hondo’s Brew & Cork, 2703 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2234, no cover. Musicians, singers and comedians are welcome. Performers receive $1 off pints of beer or cider. Saturday, April 4 “The Real Lewis & Clark Story” 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, www. astorstreetoprycompany.com, $7 to $16. Spring Forward Dance 7 p.m., White Clover Grange, 36585 Hwy. 53, Nehalem, 503-368-9464, $5. The Spring Forward Dance features local caller Joe Wrabek, Nehalem Valley All Stars and Sedona Fire Band playing ballroom, swing, Latin and rock-n-roll. Great NW Music Tour 7 p.m., McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 N. Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503-717-8150, no cover. The Great Northwest Music Tour will feature The Silent Comedy, a San Diego-based group mixing Americana, folk and rock-n-roll into a sound that is best understood by experiencing a live show. Friday, April 3 Tom Trudell 6 p.m., Shelburne Inn Restaurant, 4415 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642- 4150, no cover. Tom Trudell plays jazz piano. Maggie & the Cats 6:30 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, no cover, 21 and older. Maggie & the Cats play world-class blues, funk and rhythm-n- blues every Friday. pow ered b y George Coleman 6 p.m., Shelburne Inn Restaurant, 4415 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642- 4150, no cover. George Coleman plays pop, jazz, folk and rock music on his 12-string guitar. Hondo’s Open Mic 7:30 p.m., Hondo’s Brew & Cork, 2703 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2234. Hip Hatchett 8 p.m., Sou’Wester Lodge, 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2542. Hip Hatch- ett plays rustic, carefully orchestrated folk songs that revolve around loneliness, camaraderie, home and love. m u s ic firs t April 2, 2015 | coastweekend.com | 5