The daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1961-current, September 21, 2017, Page 7, Image 17

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    SEPTEMBER 21, 2017 // 7
Liberty, PAC present two
concerts, prix fixe dinner
ASTORIA — The Liberty
Theatre and Clatsop Com-
munity College’s Performing
Arts Center are teaming up
to offer two concerts and a
prix fixe dinner at Carruthers
and Astoria Coffeehouse &
Bistro on Saturday, Sept. 23.
Portland
Chamber Orchestra
At 4 p.m., the evening
begins at the Liberty Theatre
with the Portland Chamber
Orchestra. Now in its 70th
season, the orchestra will
feature special guest pianist
Ruusamari Teppo under the
baton of Music Director Yaa-
cov Bergman. Ms. Teppo has
been an artist in numerous
festivals and has performed
for radio and television in
Finland and the U.S. A direct
descendant of Jean Sibelius,
Ms. Teppo performs many of
his works.
Maestro Bergman is
currently conductor of the
Portland Chamber Orchestra,
the Walla Walla Symphony,
the Siletz Bay Music Festival
and the McCall Idaho Sum-
merfest.
PORTLANDCHAMBERORCHESTRA.ORG
Cascadia
Concert Opera
At 7:30 p.m., Cascadia
Concert Opera brings opera
and musical theater works,
tango dancing and a preview
of their new opera “Tango of
the White Gardenia” to the
Performing Arts Center.
Tenor David Gustafson,
sopranos Kari Burgess and
Bereniece Jones-Centeno,
bass vocalist Deac Guidi,
tango sensations Estelle
Olivares and J.L. Gillikin
from Astoria, Bayan virtuoso
Sergei Teleshev, and pianist
Nathalie Fortin will perform
a wide selection of music
while preparing the audience
SUBMITTED PHOTO
Deac Guidi, an Astoria resi-
dent and baritone
PHOTO BY ERICK BENGEL
for the intrigue of “Tango
of the White Gardenia,” an
opera premiering in Astoria
fall 2018.
Prix fixe menu
The Liberty and PAC
concerts are part of a package
that includes a menu of fixed
price fare at Astoria Coffee-
house & Bistro or Carruthers
between concerts.
This is a package deal
for adult tickets at $60: All
three items — tickets to both
shows and the prix fixe menu
— must be purchased to take
advantage of the deal.
Tickets for the full package
may be purchased at the
Liberty Theatre Box Office
(Commercial and 12th streets)
or at libertyastoria.org.
Tickets for the dinner may
be purchased separately;
however, the prix fixe menu
is only available with the
package. Tickets for both
events can be purchased at
the box office in advance
and separately at the doors of
each event on the day of the
performances.
The Liberty Theatre ticket
office: 503-325-5922, ext.
55, or online at libertyastoria.
org.
Cannon Beach Arts
Association now hiring
CANNON BEACH — The
Cannon Beach Arts Associ-
ation is seeking a part-time
marketing intern to imple-
ment multiple marketing
projects between the months
of October and March.
There is a possibility
of working remotely, but
the successful candidate
will work at least one day
per week in our mid-town
Cannon Beach Gallery. The
position pays $12 an hour
for 15 to 20 hours of work
per week.
The purpose of this in-
ternship is to provide work
experience in social media
and traditional marketing
in the arts field. The arts as-
sociation will also provide
training in grant writing
and provide the opportunity
to write at least one grant
for a nonprofit. There is a
possibility of extending the
position with successful
grant funding.
To apply, send a cover
letter explaining how you
would be a good fit for this
opportunity, and how this
position would strengthen
your academic experience.
Include a resume and a
link to your digital portfo-
lio, and at least one social
media account you manage
(it can be your own).
All materials are due
by 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept.
23. Interviews will follow
shortly thereafter. The
position is expected to
begin Sunday, Oct. 15. The
position will remain open
until filled.
Tasks include: posting
show and event infor-
mation to Facebook and
Instagram; conducting
interviews for the website
and newsletter; filming
for the YouTube channel;
photographing art for the
website and social media;
writing two blog posts
per month; writing press
releases; coordinating cat-
alogue, brochure, and card
printing; setting up and
tearing down events and
workshops; grant writing.
Minimum qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science
or Bachelor of Arts in art,
art history, marketing, arts
management, or a related
field, or enrolled in a four-
year or graduate program,
or related work experience
• Working artist with
online digital presence in
portfolio and social media
form
• Full-time Clatsop or
Tillamook county resident
• Experience with graph-
ic software and ability to
learn new design programs
• At least one year of
marketing experience in the
art field
Contra dance at White Clover Grange
MOHLER — Greet the first
day of autumn by enjoy-
ing a Contra Dance at the
White Clover Grange near
Mohler on Friday, Sept. 22.
Doors open at 7 p.m.;
dancing will continue
until 10 p.m. with recorded
music.
Two callers, Hope
Stanton and Emily Dana,
will guide dancers through
the patterns and provide
instruction during the first
half hour.
This is an all-ages,
no-alcohol event. The $5
admission per person ben-
efits ongoing maintenance
of the Grange Hall, located
at 36585 Oregon Route
53 (about two miles east
of U.S. Highway 101) and
landmarked by a humorous
cow sculpture.
For more information,
contact Grange Master Fred
Lackaff at 503-368-9464.