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Quattrosound plays jazz with Latin twist Ensemble to perform at Raymond Theatre on March 20 RAYMOND, Wash. — Sunday Afternoon Live will present a unique music al experience known as Quattrosound at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20 at the Ray- mond Theatre. Quattrosound is an acoustic ensemble , playing an eclectic mix jazz, pop and classical set to a Latin beat. The band blur s the lines of music genres with a live- ly and entertaining result . A multicultural band who se members hail from Mexico, Japan, Guatemala and Texas, each of the four Quattrosound band members is a trained and passionately talented musician in their own right, deftly command- ing violin, cello, guitar and per- cussion instruments from around the world. Individually, they have played with the likes of Bocelli, Barbara Streisand, Yo-Yo Ma, Annie Lennox, Michael Jack- son, Ricky Martin and Gloria Estefan. As a group, Quattro- Submitted photo Quattrosound will perform March 20 at the Raymond Theatre. sound was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2013. Tickets are $15 at the door or $12 in advance at the theater; Sagen’s Pharmacy in Raymond; and South Bend Pharmacy. For more information, call 360-875- 5207. The show is sponsored by Dennis Company, Helen Camp- bell, Ekone Oyster Company, Dr. Steven Hill, Heidi Bale and Sagen’s Pharmacy. Father and son play concert at McMenamins GEARHART — Father-and- son Bill and Charlie Wadhams will perform in concert 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 18 at the McMenamins Sand Trap Pub, located at 1157 N. Marion Ave. All ages are welcome at this free event. Father Bill Wadhams is a founding member of ’80s band Animotion and singer of the hit song “Obsession.” He is still ac- tive with Animotion, recording a new album for 2016 release and performing with Wang Chung, A Flock of Seagulls and Berlin. He’s been living and working in Portland since ’93. Son Charlie Wadhams re- corded his debut album with ¿OP FRPSRVHU 0LFKDHO $Q- drews (“Donnie Darko” and “Bridesmaids”). While making the record, Andrews suggested that Charlie write songs for the movie “Walk Hard: The Dew- ey Cox Story.” Two of Char- OLH¶VVRQJVPDGHLWLQWKH¿OP “Let’s Duet” and “Guilty As Charged.” In the next few years, Charlie released two EPs un- der his name and an EP with Priscilla Ahn under the band name Sweet Hearts. He’s also had songs placed in the movies “Bad Teacher” and “Cyrus.” Daniel Johnston, Jonathan Richman, Bird and the Bee, and David Lindley are just a few of the artists Charlie Wadhams has per- formed with. Bill and Charlie will be joined by musicians Jim Brun- berg and Ben Landsverk of Wonderly and Box Set Duo/ Trio for this performance. Hear country, blues at Liberty Theater Steve Azar, Deana Carter to perform in concert March 19 ASTORIA — The Liberty The- ater and Eagle Country 103.9 FM presents Steve Azar and Deana Carter in concert, sharing their stories and songs, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19. Steve Azar is a modern re- naissance man, hit songwriter, recording artist, music producer, golfer, speaker and philanthro- pist. Azar calls his own breed of music “Delta soul,” a mix of country, rock and blues. The title track of Azar’s 2001 album “Waitin’ on Joe” went to No. 1 on Country Music Televi- sion. From the same album, the hit single “I Don’t Have to Be Me, 7LO0RQGD\´LVRQHRIWKHWRS¿YH most-played songs of the past de- cade on country radio. Azar’s hit “Sunshine” was reported by Peo- ple Magazine to be Taylor Swift’s favorite song of 2010 and was featured in US Weekly Magazine in June 2012 as one of the most popular celebrity wedding songs. Sharing the stage is multi- ple Grammy Award nominee Deana Carter. A country mu- sic artist, Carter broke through in 1996 with the release of her debut album “Did I Shave My /HJVIRU7KLV"´,WZDVFHUWL¿HG multi-platinum in the U.S. for sales of over 5 million. Her debut country single “Strawberry Wine” reached No. 1 on U.S. Billboard’s Hot Country Singles & Tracks. It was followed by 1998’s “Everything’s Gonna Submitted photo Steve Azar will perform at the Liberty Theater on Saturday, March 19. Be Alright,” 2003’s “I’m Just a Girl,” 2005’s “The Story of My Life,” and 2007’s “The Chain.” Tickets are $35 and are avail- able at the Liberty Theater box of- fice by calling 503-325-5922 ext. 55 or at ticketwest.com Ask about the special meet and greet package. Submitted photo Country music singer Deana Carter will perform March 19 at the Liberty Theater. T he T he Illah ee A partm ents Frank lin A partm ents Anyo ne fro m a ny sta te , a g e 21 a nd o ve r, c a n purc ha se pro d uc ts a t M r. D o o be e s. 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