The daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1961-current, December 08, 2016, Page 5, Image 15

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    DECEMBER 8, 2016 // 5
Water Music Festival presents special
concert with The Greta Matassa Trio
ILWACO, Wash. — The Water
Music Society would like to
thank the community for its
ongoing support of the or-
ganization’s musical events
during the year — Music in
the Gardens, Jazz & Oysters
and, of course, the Water
Music Festival — by hosting
a free Christmas concert
from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday,
Dec. 11 at the Inn at Harbour
Village, 120 Williams Ave.
N.E. Doors open at 1:15 p.m.
The inn’s ambiance will
make you feel like you’ve
stepped back in time as
you celebrate the spirit and
music of the holiday season.
Homemade sweet treats and
your choice of champagne
or hot and cold drinks will
be served in the parlor at a
no-host bar.
Inside the holiday atmo-
sphere of the chapel, attend-
ees will be entertained with
jazz renditions of favorite
2016 ANNUAL COAST WEEKEND
SUBMITTED PHOTO
Mandolinist Tim Connell, pictured, will perform in concert with
guitarist Mike Burdette on Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Hoffman
Center for the Arts in Manzanita.
Hear music of Brazil,
Bach, Beatles, more
Mandolin, guitar
concert set Dec. 10
at Hoffman Center
MANZANITA — Internation-
ally recognized mandolin
virtuoso Tim Connell will
headline a concert of acoustic
string music at 7 p.m. Satur-
day, Dec. 10 at the Hoffman
Center for the Arts.
Connell will team up
with Mike Burdette on guitar
for an evening of what he
describes as “Brazil, Bach,
Beatles and more.”
Connell is well known
to acoustic music fans as a
top-tier mandolinist, touring
internationally with Mike
Marshall’s Ger Mandolin Or-
chestra and several of his own
projects, including Mando
Planet and Stumptown Swing.
In addition to his solo
repertoire, he frequently
performs with Burdette as the
duo Rio Con Brio.
A graduate of the New
England Conservatory of
TIM CONNELL
7 p.m. Saturday, Dec.
10
Hoffman Center for
the Arts
594 Laneda Ave, Man-
zanita
$20
PHOTO
contest
Official Rules:
Who can enter?
• Photographers of all ages; must be residents of
Oregon or Washington state.
What photographs are eligible?
• All subjects are welcome.
• Digital entries: Digital photographs may be color or
black-and-white and must be JPEGs, maximum of 5MB,
300 dpi resolution and at least 5”x7” in image size.
Submission deadline:
Results:
• Top 10 photographs will be published in the
Coast Weekend print edition on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.
• Top 25 photographs will be published online at
CoastWeekend.com on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.
FRIDAY
DECember 9
Jesse Lee
Falls
Band
Port Call Bistro Bar
of
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December 17
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8-11 pm
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OCK
Bruce Thomas
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thursdays
6-11 pm
Sunday
December 18
Open Mic & Jam Session
Pacifi c Northwest
Professional
Wrestling
Port of Call Bistro & Bar
Port of call specials
• Mon-Wed: Closed for winter hours
• Thursday: Burger and draft beer for $10
• Breakfast every Sat and Sun-open at 10am
• Sunday: $10 Bloody Mary Bar-10am to
2pm. Active military appreciation day 20%
off with proof of service. $10 bottomless
mimosa’s for 2 hours between 10am to 2pm.
Astoria Event Center
Doors Open at 4:30 PM
DJs & BANDS EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY!
Sunday-football ticket
(LIFE-SIZED JENGA, CORN HOLE)
Come in for the Bloody Mary bar
saturday, december 10 * 8:30 pm
Other contest rules:
• Each entry must include the entrant’s name, home
address, age, a description of the photograph and
email address.
opportunities. You can assist
in this endeavor through a
monetary contribution of
your choice. A donation
box will be available at this
winter concert event.
894 Commercial Street
• Gift cards will be awarded for first-, second- and third-
place winners, plus a People’s Choice winner voted for
online Dec. 12 to Dec. 18.
• All photographs entered may be used in future
publications by the EO Media Group
SUBMITTED PHOTO
Greta Matassa will perform
Dec. 11 at the Inn at Harbour
Village.
E vents
Submit all photos online at:
www.coastweekend.com/cwphotocontest
• Entries will be accepted Wednesday, Nov. 16 through
Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016
Music with over 20 years of
professional performance
experience, Connell is regard-
ed as one of the top North
American interpreters of the
Brazilian choro style on the
mandolin. He has also devel-
oped his own unique voice for
the instrument, described in
a recent Mandolin Magazine
cover story as “fiery and ener-
getic, soulful and evocative.”
Admission will be $20 at
the door. Tickets can also be
purchased online at brownpa-
pertickets.com. The Hoffman
Center is located at 594
Laneda Ave.
holiday tunes performed by
The Greta Matassa Trio.
Seattle jazz vocalist Greta
Matassa is one of the most
talented singers working in
jazz today and has been vot-
ed Northwest Vocalist of the
Year by Earshot Jazz seven
times in the past 15 years.
In 2014, she was honored
with a lifetime achievement
award and inducted into the
Earshot Jazz Hall of Fame.
As with all Water Music
Society events, a portion of
the proceeds will benefit the
Ilwaco High School music
department. These funds
assist students by furthering
their musical education and
DR.
LOVE
The Pacifi c Northwest’s Premier KISS Tribute
Band DR LOVE are coming to the coast!!!
After Dr Love is done with there show get
ready for a heavy dose of 80s rock with the
band “1984” Onstage picture with the band
before the show starts autographed picture
of the band made out to you! And during the
bands perfomance of ROCK AND ROLL
ALL NITE you will be called to join the band
ONSTAGE and sing backing vocals with
the band!!
$ 1
0
Astoria Event Center
(Tickets sold at the door)