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MAY 5, 2016 // 3 Cannon Beach Chorus to hold spring concerts CANNON BEACH and NEHALEM — The Cannon Beach Cho- rus will present its spring concert, “Then and Now,” twice this weekend. The fi rst concert will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 7 at the Cannon Beach Community Church, located at 132 E. Washington St. in Cannon Beach. The second concert will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 8 at the North County Recreation District’s Per- forming Arts Center, located at 36155 Ninth Street in Nehalem. The concert theme “Then and Now” will feature works coast by time-honored composers and the musical settings of the same texts by Oregon native Morten Lauridsen. Selections will include “O magnum mysterium” by Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611) and the 1995 publication of “O magnum mysterium” by Lauridsen; “Ave Maria” by Serge Rach- maninoff and Lauridsen’s 1997 “Ave Maria”; “Ubi caritas” published in 1960 by Maurice Durufl é and the 2000 title of the same name by Lauridsen; “Sure on this shining night” by Samuel Barber and a second setting by Lauridsen. INSIDE THIS ISSUE weekend The chorus will then present two spirituals: “Keep Your Lamps!” by Andre Thomas and “Wade in the Water” by Moses Hogan, which will feature baritone soloist Adam Schwend. The program will end with three pieces of a lighter nature: “Praise His Holy Name!” by Keith Hampton, “Row, Row, Row” arranged by David Düsing, and “Pad- dlin’ Madelin’ Home” by Dave Grusin. The musical director for the chorus is John Buehler, and the pianist is Susan Buehler. Schwend will conduct two of the pieces during the concert. Tickets are $10 for adults and free for students under 16. For more information, call 503-436-0378, or visit www.cannonbeachchorus. org COAST WEEKEND EDITOR REBECCA SEDLAK COAST WEEKEND PHOTOS JOSHUA BESSEX arts & entertainment ADVERTISING MANAGER BETTY SMITH ON THE COVER CONTRIBUTORS DWIGHT CASWELL MATT LOVE RYAN HUME White Bird Gallery employee Drea Frost, left, and gallery owner Allyn Cantor show off the new clay sculptures of artist Jac- quiline Hurlbert. White Bird Gallery will hold a reception for all its artists at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 7 during the Spring Unveil- ing Arts Festival in Cannon Beach. Photo by Dwight Caswell To advertise in Coast Weekend, call 503-325-3211 or contact your local sales representative. © 2016 COAST WEEKEND See story on Page 10 4 10 14 COASTAL LIFE Looking for, and finding, community Bill and Deborah Armington thrive on giving back to Astoria FEATURE Unveiling art for spring The 16th annual Spring Unveiling takes place May 6, 7 & 8 DINING Mouth of the Columbia Astoria’s Frite & Scoop serves creamy ice cream, distinct fries FURTHER ENJOYMENT SEE + DO ............ .................12, 13 CROSSWORD.............. ....... .......17 CW MARKETPLACE..... .....18, 19 MUSIC CALENDAR .... . ............20 GRAB BAG ........ ..... ................... 23 Find it all online! CoastWeekend.com features full calendar listings, keyword search and easy sharing on social media. Coast Weekend welcomes comments and contributions from readers. New items for publication consider- ation must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two days before publication. TO SUBMIT AN ITEM Phone: 503.325.3211 Ext. 217 or 800.781.3211 Fax: 503.325.6573 E-mail: rsedlak@dailyastorian.com Address: P.O.Box 210 • 949 Exchange St. Astoria, OR 97103 Coast Weekend is published every Thursday by the EO Media Group, all rights reserved. No part of this publication can be reproduced without consent of the publisher. Coast Weekend appears weekly in The Daily Astorian and the Chinook Observer. Harpist to perform on Mother’s Day Hear Bronn Journey’s multi-genre harp concert in Raymond RAYMOND, Wash. — Sunday Afternoon Live will present a Mother’s Day concert star- ring harpist extraordinaire Bronn Journey. He plays everything: from symphonic-level classical to Broadway show tunes, folk and contempo- rary. A performer known for his humor, Journey leads his audiences through an excep- tional auditory experience. Encouraged by his Welsh mother to study harp and pi- ano at an early age, Journey later obtained a degree from University of Washington in harp performance. Having re- corded more than 20 albums, Journey has even performed SUBMITTED PHOTO Bronn Journey will perform May 8 in Raymond. the national anthem at Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Sonics sporting events. Journey will be accom- panied by his wife, vocalist Katherine Journey, at the concert, which is set for 2 p.m. Sunday, May 8 at the Raymond Theatre, located at 323 Third St. Tickets are $15 at the door or $12 in advance at the theater, at Sagen’s Pharmacy in Raymond, and at South Bend Pharmacy. Season tick- ets to SAL’s 2016-17 season will also be available: $65 for all seven performances. For more information, call 360-875-5207; for season ticket information, call 360- 942-3749. The show is spon- sored by Adella and Valerie Hougan, Ron and Pat Jones, and Mike Sullivan.