6 // COASTWEEKEND.COM Hear Dutch, Irish folk music in Long Beach Peninsula Arts Center hosts Margot Limburg, Timothy Hull LONG BEACH, Wash. — The Peninsula Arts Center will host folk musicians Margot Limburg and Timothy Hull for a performance at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26. Limburg is a Dutch singer-songwriter who hails from Passlo, a small township in northeast Netherlands. Currently based in Amsterdam, Lim- burg has been singing and touring extensively around Europe, Australia and the U.S. for the past 15 years. Her hauntingly rich alto voice and approach to both songwriting and traditional folk music arrangements are what make her a compelling performer. Her love of writing and of words is evident in her own original songs and in the songs she selects from the vast traditional reper- toire. The story in each song compels her both as a writer songs he brings to the stage are originals, the influence of the old world, full of traditional music, is clear. Hull’s songs are dreamy and vivid, glorious and sad. He effortlessly blends the personal with the political, the local with the global and the ancient with the up-to-the-minute. Hull’s songs are about life lived on a human scale, as captured in his vivid snapshots of playing and living on the streets or in a makeshift camp by a river, of wandering and rambling the roads and the rails, of making do in difficult circumstances. And in the immediacy and simple dai- liness of these images, Hull delivers the goods. Wine, beer, and other re- freshments will be available for purchase. The Peninsula Arts Center is located at 504 Pacific Ave. N. Admission is $12 at the door or online through Brown Paper Tickets, or call Bill at 360-901-0962. Concerts benefit the Long Beach Peninsula Acoustic Music Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organi- zation. SUBMITTED PHOTO Timothy Hull, left, and Margot Limburg will perform Nov. 26 at the Peninsula Arts Center. and interpreter of other peo- ple’s songs. Years of touring as an accompanist on guitar for traditional harpist Ed ten Hoedt along with her interest in a wide variety of styles from country to blue- grass, pop and rock, serve as a rich foundation upon which she has created her style of music. Hull is a widely appreci- ated singer-songwriter from Whidbey Island, Washing- The Coaster Theatre Playhouse Presents ton. He has toured over the past 15 years bringing his songs, guitar, stories and humor to colleges, clubs, pubs, coffee houses and conference from coast to coast. He has traveled with his music, but his music has traveled even further. Bands and singers from all over the world are known to cover his originals. With an Irish mother and American father, Hull grew up with time split be- tween the old country and the new. Although most Crossword Answer S N A P S U P Nov. 18 - Dec. 23, 2016 Tickets $20 or $15 Shows begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday shows at 3:00 p.m. Sponsored by The Clark Family Tickets: 503-436-1242 or coastertheatre.com 108 N Hemlock Street, Cannon Beach, OR M A G E L L A N O N E P I E C E O N T A P I S S E S A U V E R E A N T S D I L E L A N S E B A P D A B O E L A L B E R E U P R O T H E N T H I E E N C L E P R N S L I A P A C F I C T E A A D R O D O E N Y Y C L E R A I N F S T I A O E I N P R C A L Z I N A O T E D E E D Y H A D I D E A S I N U S E W M D M A N O S E E C N R I O F L E V E R T A C O S A I T E L N B A N U N B A I T E L I A R T C U I X O U T G T Z E E I D S P T E D E W E S L I W A S D A W A E D A Y V E R S O D E O C H U R N N A T S E M P A T H Y R O B A T E R E N O C R E Z I S P I T B B O Y L I E D B E R G R P E R S O D E M O S E A S S E N D T A S E R E L E A D S P P L I E H E E X I N G T O I S L T O B O O O N E D G M O R A Y S W A Y S H E I S T S D O N A T E S PHOTO BY DANNY MILLER Kevin Leahy, executive director of CEDR and the SBDC, will speak about the keys to successful small businesses at Ales & Ideas on Dec. 1. There’s no business like small business Hear from small business experts at next Ales & Ideas lecture Dec. 1 ASTORIA — What does it take to create a successful small business? That’s the topic of the next Ales & Ideas free community lecture, “There’s No Business Like Small Business,” set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1 at the Fort George Lovell Showroom, located at 426 14th St. Business experts from Clatsop Economic Develop- ment Resources and Clatsop Community College’s Small Business Development Cen- ter will share insights and trends about small business- es at the presentation. Did you know that 99.7 percent of all U.S. business- es are small businesses, and that 50 percent of all small businesses fail within the first five years? Did you also know that Millennials now outspend Baby Boomers? Join CEDR staff and local business owners to explore: • Why so many people start businesses; • How some businesses buck the trend and thrive; • What trends are dom- inating the small business landscape; • Why you don’t need to leave Clatsop County for your dream job; and • How Clatsop Commu- nity College and its Small Business Development Center can help. Presenters will include Kevin Leahy, executive director of CEDR and the SBDC; David Reid, SBDC lead adviser; Tammy Lambert, office manager at CEDR and SBDC; Mark Redwine, Small Business Management program ad- visor; and Walt Postlewait, the executive vice president of lending at Craft 3 and manager of the 2016-17 Small Business Management Cohort at SBDC. Ales & Ideas is present- ed by Clatsop Community College and the Fort George Brewery. Doors open with food and beverage service at 6 p.m. Seasonal beers on tap, food and other beverages are available for purchase, but no purchase is required. All ages are welcome.