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Start your summer with California
Beach Boys at the Liberty Theater
ASTORIA — Kick off the
summer and Memorial Day
weekend with surf, sand, sun
and fun. Mike Amaral’s Cali-
fornia Beach Boys hit the stage
at 7 p.m. Friday, May 27 at the
Liberty Theater. This tribute
band has traveled extensively
throughout the states and Can-
ada, playing in front of crowds
in excess of 3,000.
MACBB is renowned for
its precise harmonies trade-
marked by the songs of the
Beach Boys (Brian Wilson,
Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson,
Mike Love and Al Jardine).
This band has captured the
look and sound of California’s
favorite sons. MACBB pays
tribute to the Beach Boys,
their sound and contribution to
music history.
The band has hundreds
of songs in its repertoire,
including fan favorites “Good
Vibrations,” “I Get Around,”
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Cedar Teeth blends rough and rustic folk rock with lyrical
American roots.
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Mike Amaral’s California Beach Boys will perform May 27 in As-
toria.
“California Girls,” “Kokomo”
and “Barbara Ann.”
Purchase tickets for $25
and $30 at the theater box
ofice or online at ticketswest.
com. All seats are reserved.
For information, call
503-325-5922 or visit www.
liberty-theater.org
A portion of the proceeds
from ticket sales will be donat-
ed to the Clatsop Community
Action Regional Food Bank.
CALIFORNIA
BEACH BOYS
7 p.m. Friday, may 27
Liberty Theater
1203 Commercial St.,
Astoria
503-325-5922
$25 or $30
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”roses”, monotype by marie powell
Elke Robitaille sings haunting
ballads as well as foot-stomp-
ing bluegrass.
Birkfoot Festival brings three
days of folk, Americana music
BIRKENFELD — For Me-
morial Day weekend, The
Birk and Westicana present
the Birkfoot Festival, a live
music extravaganza featuring
a line-up of stellar blues and
Americana artists.
A former country store,
saloon and dance hall
turned roadhouse restaurant,
The Birk is a stopping point
for many national touring
acts and top regional bands.
The venue is located at
11139 Oregon Highway
202, about 40 miles east of
Astoria and 18 miles south
of Clatskanie.
The Birkfoot Festival takes
place Friday, Saturday and
Sunday, May 27, 28 and 29.
Friday sees four bands
hitting the stage starting at 5
p.m.: Blind J. Watkins, Stu-
dent Loan, roots-rock outit
Cedar Teeth and boogie blues
rockers Foxy Lemon.
Saturday’s line-up starts
at noon, runs all day, and in-
cludes romantic singer-song-
writer Caitlin Anne Webster,
Americana folk singer Bart
Budwig, Shane Brown, coun-
try/outlaw band Blue City
Diesel, and Oregon country
blues band Brass Tacks.
Sunday’s music runs from
noon to 5 p.m. and includes
soul and hip-hop outit Dirty
Revival, Portland folk and
bluegrass singer-songwriter
Elke Robitaille and the Amer-
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Based out of Molalla, Brass Tacks is a little bit of country, out-
law, blues, southern rock, and rebel all rolled into one.
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Blues and Americana sing-
er-songwriter Caitlin Anne
Webster performs May 28.
Redwood Son will close out
the weekend of music on
Sunday afternoon.
icana sounds of Redwood
Son.
Admission is $10 per day
or a weekend pass of $25.
Camping overnight costs $15
and includes a family-style
breakfast. For information
about restrictions, camping
and tickets, visit www.thebirk.
com or call 503-755-2722.