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Hood River News, Saturday, April 18, 2015
ENTERTAINMENT
Art of
Movement
returns
April 25
U pdate
Photo by Kirby Neumann-Rea
G ET R EADY F OR ‘ SHREK ’
Wy’east Middle School students rehearse the musical “Shrek,”
about an ogre who finds true love and friendship with the help
of his forest friends, and makes short work of vanquishing an evil
prince. Performances are next weekend at Wy’east Performing
Arts Center on the campus in Odell. The double-cast show in-
cludes Kendra Wilkins, left, as Fiona, and Freya Chase as Shrek.
Show dates: April 24, at 7 p.m., April 25 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and
April 26 at 2 p.m. Jennifer Graves directs the show.
‘Love Gone Wild’ talk April 23
Thunder Island Brewing is concluding its three-part
Pacific Crest Trail Speaker series April 23 with “A Love
Gone Wild.” Seth Conde and Amy Buglione share their
story of getting engaged while through-hiking PCT in
2013. The talk starts at 6:30 p.m. Owner Dave Lipp said he
is working on a summer series, including a sailing talk
and another featuring films presented by Hood River au-
thor Scott Cook. Thunder Island Brewing, 515 Southwest
Portage Road, Cascade Locks; (971) 231-4599.
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Photo by Jim Drake
CAIO ANDREATTA, originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil, brought his distinctive South American guitar ry-
hthms to the stage at Springhouse Cellar last Tuesday. Coming up on April 21 it’s folk from Anna Tivel
& Hip Hatchet. Shows start at 6 p.m., free admission. Springhouse Cellar, 13 Railroad Ave, Hood River;
541-308-0700.
Columbia Center for
the Arts and Columbia
Gorge Dance Academy
are proud to present
for the 10th year, “Art
of Movement,” a cele-
bration of local dance
on April 25 returns at
Columbia Center for
the Arts. “Art of Move-
ment will celebrate
with two perfor-
mances at 4 p.m. and
7:30 p.m. on April 25.
T his event will
showcase a wide range
of dance and move-
ment available in the
Columbia Gorge.
2015 brings exciting
new works from Co-
lumbia Gorge Dance
Academy’s Company
Dancers, Scarlet This-
tle Tribal Dancers,
Lindy Hop, Salsa, Hip
Hop, Tap, performance
Yoga and more. The
evening will include
special
guests
TriptheDark Dance
Troupe and Gemini
Salsa from Portland.
Tickets are $10 for
students and seniors,
$8 for children 11 and
under and $12 for
adults, available at Co-
lumbia Center for the
Arts, Waucoma Book-
store or at www.
columbiaarts.org.
‘June Bug,’ more at CEBU
This week at CEBU Lounge:
Friday, April 17, World's Finest, 9:30 p.m., Ska Ameri-
cana Dub Grass. “Creating what could best be described
as Neo-Americana, World's Finest has bridged the gap be-
tween ska, Americana, dub and bluegrass.
Saturday, April 18, The June Bug Boys, 9:30 p.m. Gorge
String Band. “The June Bug Boys pick, stomp and shout
their way through the old timey songbook, with blue-
grass, hokum, fiddle tunes and country blues. Based in
Hood River, this all-star band brings a fresh traditional
sound to the Columbia River Gorge.” Best Western Plus
Hood River Inn, 1108 E. Marina Way; 541-386-2200.
Mountain Film Fest April 24-26
Hood River Mountain Film Festival, aka “Best of the
Fest,” returns April 24-26 at Skylight Drafthouse Theater
and Pub, presented by Mr. Elive Productions. Tickets are
$20 for 12 adventure, environmental and adrenaline short
films, ranging from 3 to 26 minutes. The festival features
films from Vancouver International Mountain Film Fes-
tival and Banff Film Festival. Selections include “Caleb,”
voted top kayaking film of 2014, “Dream,” by Gorge film-
maker Skip Armstrong and filmed on the White Salmon
River, and the featured film, “Sufferfest 2.”
Aaron Meyer show May 1
On Friday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m., violinist Aaron Meyer
and guitarist Tim Ellis will perform with the Columbia
Gorge Sinfonietta at the Hood River Middle School. Join
Aaron and Tim as they perform their original music
from their CD, “Two Sides To This Story.” General admis-
sion tickets are $20, available at the door or in advance at
brownpapertickets.com. Hood River Middle School Audi-
torium, 1602 May St, Hood River.
Hop Trip at Volcanic April 18
Local band Hop Trip plays the Volcanic Bottle Shoppe
Saturday, April 18. ”Hoppy Hour” starts at 7 p.m. with
Bart Popenoe, Ed Dietrich, Mark Daly, and a few special
guests. The music is the perfect blend of folk with just a
little funk, and always fun. Volcanic Bottle Shoppe, 1410
12th St., Hood River; 541-436-1226.
‘Voice’ finalist Taylor John
Williams plays Gorge April 26
The Griffin House opens its musical season with a
house concert by Taylor John Williams on Sunday, April
26. Williams, an Oregon native, has become well known
around the world after competing on "The Voice" with a
fifth place finish.
His performance at The Griffin House is part of
William’s Northwest house concert tour. Limited seating
is available and tickets must be reserved through the
Fanswell website (fanswell.com /show/BKV7Dxm7ax).
Power, Einhorn
play April 25
“The music of Kate
Power and Steve Einhorn
delivers the real deal in a
push-button world. They
have appeared as special
guests on Garrison Keil-
lor's ‘A Prairie Home Com-
panion’ and won the Grand
Prize from Music2Life in
Kerrville, Texas for songs
that make a difference with
Power's song ‘Travis
John.’" Catch them in Hood
River on Saturday, April 25,
at the house concert at 401
Montello, Hood River. Call
Paul Blackburn at 541-387-
4011 for more information.
Mother’s Day
Brunch
on the Patio!!
Three Courses including
Lobster & Memosas
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Dinner at 3 p.m.
Happy Hour nightly 5-6 p.m.
Stonehedge Gardens
541-386-3940
FOLLIES IN THE OZARKS
The Follies continue April 17-18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Hood River Middle School Auditorium. General admission is $10 for adults and $8 for
children under 12; save $1 by purchasing tickets in advance from any Lions Club member, or at McIssac’s Market, Jim’s Market, Mid Val-
ley Market, Windmaster Market, Hood River Adult Center, Hood
River Key Bank, Studio 10,Waucoma Bookstore, Postal Annex, Hood
River Columbia Bank, White Salmon Riverview Bank, White Salmon
Postal Connections, or The Dalles Klindt’s Bookstore. The show is
presented for the Oregon Lions Site and Hearing Foundation.
The family of W. Gowlan Wells wishes to express our sincere
gratitude for the kind thoughts, prayers and support given during
dad’s illness and passing. Special thanks to Pastor Jeff Mueller
and our Immanuel Lutheran family, the Pine Grove and Hood River
fire departments, Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital,
Hospice of the Gorge, Tammy’s Floral and Anderson’s Tribute Center.
We appreciate all of
your love and support.
Sincerely, Jim, Sandy, John, Annette, Nancy and families.
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LUNCH & DINNER
11:30 - close
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Special this week etoufee
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