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February 11, 2016
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COASTAL LIFE
A different kind of beautiful
Hiking in the winter rewards you with serenity and empty trails
THE ARTS
Great romantic reads
Get your romantic injection for Valentine’s Day through books
FEATURE
Festival of Dark Arts
Welcome to the dark side: Fort George Brewery’s stout fest
DINING
Mouth of the Columbia
Going on a sugar detox creates challenges when eating out
STEPPING OUT....... ............................................................... 5, 6, 7
CROSSWORD........... ....................................................................17
CW MARKETPLACE........ ....................................................... 18, 19
GRAB BAG ....... ..........................................................................23
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Singer Diane Lines to perform swing,
boogie-woogie, more in Clatskanie
CLATSKANIE — The Clats-
kanie Arts Commission pres-
ents Diane Lines’ “Jump!” at
7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13
at the Birkenfeld Theatre, lo-
cated at 75 S. Nehalem. Tick-
ets are $22 for adults; $20 for
seniors 60 and older, and stu-
dents; and $18 for children un-
der 12 years of age. Advance
tickets are available at Hump’s
Restaurant or by calling Elsa
at 503-728-3403.
“Jump!” star Diane Lines
delivers honey-smoked vocals
as she and her able band of ac-
companists take the audience
on an exciting musical journey
from the demise of the big-
band sound at the end of World
War II through the 1950s of
swing, jump blues and eight-
to-the-bar boogie-woogie and
deposit the audience at the
door of the rock ‘n’ roll era.
Lines has been the pianist/
accompanist for Grammy win-
ner Michael Bublé, as well as
performing with artists such
as Gabriel Mark Hasselbach,
Marian McPartland, Dee Dan-
iels, Jim Byrnes, Blues Boss
Kenny Wayne, gospel great
John Boutte, Al¿e =appacosta,
Bria Skonberg, Linda Tillery,
Amanda Wood and Shari Ul-
rich. She has also performed
throughout the United States
as keyboardist and vocalist
with Mac Frampton’s Holly-
wood Hills Orchestra.
“Jump!” weaves the mu-
sic and the stories behind the
music together through those
years ² a perfect season ¿nale.
For more information
about the show, go to www.
dianelinesjump.com
‘Jump!’
7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13
Birkenfeld Theatre
75 S. Nehalem St., Clatskanie
503-728-3403
$22 adults, $20 seniors and students,
$18 children under 12
Submitted photo
Diane Lines brings her “Jump” concert to the Birkenfeld Theatre in Clatskanie on Feb. 13.
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