Stepping Out
T HEATER
Friday, April 15
“Shrek the Musical”
7 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., $10, all ages. This
acclaimed Broadway production based on the smash-hit movie features unforget-
table characters and outrageous humor; it’s ogre-sized fun for the whole family!
“The Real Lewis & Clark Story”
7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-
6104, $5 to $16. “The Real Lewis and Clark Story (or How the Finns Discovered
Astoria)” is a musical melodrama about Lewis and Clark and two Finnish boys.
“The Apple Tree”
7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $18
to $23, PG. Take a musical journey of love through three miniature musicals.
Saturday, April 16
“Shrek the Musical”
3 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., $10. Repeats at 7 p.m.
“The Odd Couple”
7 p.m., North County Recreation District, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368-7008,
$15. Neil Simon’s comedy “The Odd Couple” is about a pair of mismatched buddies
(Oscar and Felix) who share an apartment, and whose ideas of housekeeping and
lifestyles are as diff erent as night and day.
“The Real Lewis & Clark Story”
7 p.m., ASOC Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $5 to $16.
“The Apple Tree”
7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, $18 to $23.
Sunday, April 17
“Shrek the Musical”
2 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., $10, all ages.
“The Odd Couple”
2 p.m., NCRD, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368-7008, $15.
“The Real Lewis & Clark Story”
2 p.m., ASOC Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $5 to $16.
A UDITIONS
Saturday, April 16
“Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike”
2 p.m., Oregon Coast Dance Center, 106 Main Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-6305,
www.tillamooktheater.com. Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts will cast
two males and four females. Audition packets available on the website.
Sunday, April 17
“Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike”
2 p.m., Oregon Coast Dance Center, 106 Main Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-6305,
www.tillamooktheater.com.
Tuesday, April 19
Talent Search
6:30 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 S.E. Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-665-4421. The
Peninsula Players are searching for all varieties of talent to perform at the annual
Loyalty Days Follies. Individual and group acts are encouraged to audition.
M USIC
Thursday, April 14
Cannon Beach Chorus Concert
7 p.m., Cannon Beach Community Church, 132 E. Washington St., Cannon Beach,
503-436-0378, free, all ages. Cannon Beach Chorus will have a joint concert with
Ferris High School Symphonic Choir featuring men’s, women’s and jazz ensembles.
Open Mic on the Peninsula
7 p.m., Peninsula Arts Center, 504 Pacifi c Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 360-901-0962,
free. Bring an instrument, your voice or simply listen. Singers, musicians, poets and
comedians are welcome. Refreshments available.
The Columbians
7 p.m., McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 N. Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503-717-8150, no
cover. The Columbians play a mixture of acoustic bluegrass and Americana eclectic.
Dukes of Swing
7:30 p.m., Raymond Theater, 323 3rd St., Raymond, Wash., $5 to $10. Dukes of
Swing plays swing music from the big band era.
Basin Street NW
6:30 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St., Astoria, 503-325-6777. Dave Drury on
guitar, Todd Pederson on bass and friends perform mainstream jazz classics.
Hondo’s Open Mic
7:30 p.m., Hondo’s Brew & Cork, 2703 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2234, no cov-
er. Musicians, singers and comedians are welcome. Performers receive $1 off pints.
Senior Center Jam
6:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St., Astoria, 503-468-0390, free.
The Astoria Senior Center off ers string band, bluegrass and country.
Ike Fonseca
8 p.m., North Jetty Brewing, 4200 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-4234, no
cover, 21 and older. Ike Fonseca plays acoustic Americana, folk, rock and country.
Floating Glass Balls
7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2202, no cover.
The Floating Glass Balls plays bluegrass, Caribbean, folk, swing and country.
Open Jam Night
7 p.m., South Jetty Dining Room & Bar, 1015 Pacifi c Drive, Hammond, 503-861-
3547, no cover, 21 and older. Join a group of musicians in a jam session.
Dancing Strings
7:30 p.m., Hoff man Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, $20, all ages. Dancing
Strings & Musical Feet is an Irish vocal, instrumental and dance quartet performing
Irish tunes and songs, Brazilian choro pieces and poetry set to music.
Editor’s Pick:
Friday, April 15
Bigfoot Mojo
9 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-2311,
no cover. Josiah Payne and Belinda Underwood comprise the duo Bigfoot
Mojo, combining groove-based melodies, bluegrass, jazz, Latin, blues,
swing, folk and rock.
Eric John Kaiser
8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-2311, no
cover. French troubadour Eric Kaiser crosses musical cultures playing songs with
infl uences from rock, hip-hop and reggae to roadhouse blues and French stylings.
Friday, April 15
Maggie & the Cats
6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, no
cover, 21 and older. Maggie and the Cats play blues, funk and rhythm-n-blues.
Tom Trudell
6 p.m., Shelburne Inn Restaurant, 4415 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-
4150, no cover. Tom Trudell plays jazz piano.
David Drury
6:30 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St., Astoria. David Drury plays jazz guitar.
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