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www.hoodrivernews.com Hood River News, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 A3 ENTERTAINMENT U pdate BUFFALO BUFFALO JAM JAM International touring band the Rhythm Dragons are on their West coast summer tour bringing high-energy rockabilly, swing and punk to CEBU Lounge on Friday, June 19. “The Rhythm Dragons are known for their creative and impactful original music, featuring Gretsch guitar-fueled fun and rockabilly mad- ness.” 9:30 p.m. Best Western Plus Hood River Inn, 1108 E. Ma- rina Way; 541-386-2200. Moe Dixon at The Pines This week at The Pines: Friday, June 19, 6-9 p.m., Moe Dixon. “Moe is best known for his ability to create an energy that brings peo- ple together through song. His magical performances are highlighted by masterful guitar playing and powerful vo- cals.” Coming up on Sunday, July 5: Mandolist Brian Oberlin with Dutch musicians Marijke and Michiel Wiesenekker. “Marijke and Michiel are foremost in Europe in their trained field of classical music, while still being able to swing, stomp, and grass-up American music.” The Pines Tasting Room, 202 Cascade Ave., Hood River; 541-993-8301. ‘Dogg’ at Sawtooth June 20 “Feed the Dogg” features Daniel Hawkins, Roman Fey, Kyle Lee and Tim Sndyer. Expect rock, Soul, Reggae and everything inbetween. Saturday, June 20, starting at 6 p.m. at Sawtooth Roadhouse. Give a listen at www.myspace.com/feedthedogg. Saw Tooth Roadhouse, 4780 Hwy 35, Hood River, 541-354-2511. Concerts at Balch Hotel Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the Balch Hotel Summer Concert Series in Dufur. Mark your calendar for these monthly super-fun family-friendly events: • June 20 – Eric John Kaiser, 5-8 p.m. • July 25 – The Fireweeds Trio, 5-8 p.m. • Aug. 22 – McDougall, 5-8 p.m. • Sept. 19 – Kory Quinn, 4-8 p.m. Balch Hotel, 40 S. Heimrich St., Dufur; 541-467-2277. Father’s Day at History Museum Looking for a fun and family-friendly Father’s Day ac- tivity? The History Museum of Hood River County is having a Father’s Day Celebration with fun activities for dads and kids to do together: terra cotta pot painting and seed planting, vegetable car racing, cornhole tourna- ment, giant Jenga, and scavenger hunts. The new exhibi- tion “Outdoor Recreation: The Heart of Hood River County,” is perfect for fathers and kids alike. See the first generation of wind surfing boards, aka the “Darby Board,” as well as a sail boat specially designed for kids. The Father’s Day Celebration will be on Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. Admission is $5, which includes all activities plus touring the museum. History Museum of Hood River County, 300 E. Marina Drive, Hood River, 541-386-6772. Feeny, Johnedis featured in house concert June 19 Catherine Feeny’s “quietly arresting vocals and classic pop songwriting” pairs well with Chris Johnedis’s “R&B inflected polyryhthms, masterfully maximizing their tools — ukulele, voice, guitar and drums,” on the duo’s latest CD release. Catch them in Hood River on Friday, June 19, at 7 p.m. 401 Montello, Hood River. More infor- mation call Paul Blackburn at 541-387-4011. ‘Vector Row’ at Trillium June 18 Vector Row is an American electro rock band, founded in 2012 by Derek de Lang. He’ll be joined by MAYO and Jedidiah Scott for a fun filled night of pumped up jams for all ages. Thursday, June 18, 7-11 p.m. Trillium Cafe, 207 Oak St., Hood River, 541-308-0800. Entertainment listings can be e-mailed to jdrake@hoodrivernews.com Photo by Jim Drake Mark Daly’s band Hop Trip and guest Leslie Saunders brought some soulful tunes to the back patio last week at the White Buffalo. Coming up on Thursday, June 18, it’s Kay Floria with blues, ballads and jazzy tunes reminiscent of 40s and 50s female blues artists. Music is from 6-8 p.m. and AniChe Cellars of Underwood will be the featured winery for the free wine tasting. White Buffalo Wine Bar and Bistro, 4040 Westcliff Dr., Hood River, 541-386-5534. I would like to give a hear elt Ruins Tuesday shows on tap The outdoor venue at Springhouse Cellars is heat- ing up on Tuesday evenings with hot Northwest music and classic Hood River sum- mer crowds. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and it’s all ages, no cover until 7 p.m.; 21 and over, $3 cover after 7 p.m. June 16: Eletrapod: Dance, Electronica, Funk-Rock group from Bend. June 23: Polecat: Ameri- cana/roots music with tinges of Irish and rock June 30: Tubaluba with lo- cals Kitchen Table. Expect a New Orleans party in the “Jambalaya Brass Rock” style. Elks golf tournament June 27 Hood River Elks Lodge No. 1507 presents its 18th annual Charity Golf Tournament June 27 at Indian Creek Golf Course. Registration begins at 1:45 p.m. Entry fee is $320 per team or $80 per player. This is an 18 hole scramble, shot gun start tournament. Entry fee includes a cart, dinner and beer, prizes and a silent auc- tion. Mulligan tickets are $5 each, with a maximum of 8 per team. Sign-up sheets are avail- able at Hood River Elks, Indi- an Creek Golf Course, Hood River Liquor Store, The Dalles Liquor Store and by email at mark- free@gorge.net. Team entry deadline is June 25. Thank You to the Parkdale Fire Dept. for their help. Sincerely, Marla St. John Congratulations Photo by Jim Drake POLECAT, featuring fiddle player Cayley Schmid, plays June 23. Father’s Day Vanessa, We are incredibly proud of you! You continue to amaze us with your determination and confidence. You are beautiful inside and out and we know that if you can dream it, you can accomplish it! We love you, Mom and family BUFFET Sunday, June 21st • General Tso Chicken • Salt & Pepper Shrimp • Green Bean Dry Style • BBQ Pork Fried Rice • Vegetarian Lo Mein • Beef & Broccoli • Pot Stickers •Egg Flower Soup $17.95 Grace Su’s Restaurant & Tiger Lounge Open Tues.-Sun. 11am-9pm Intersection of Hwys 30 & 35 (541) 386-5331 • Hood River www.chinagorge.com Create to Heal Workshop Wednesday, June 29, 10:30 am with lunch at 12 noon Please join us for a creativity class that uses art, music, creative writing and meditation to explore your journey with cancer. Family members are welcome! (Facilitator: Patricia Varga) Classes are FREE and sponsored by Providence Hood River Cancer Services For more info or to RSVP please contact Patricia Varga (626) 403-7575 or pv@womenwwings.org Providence Hood River 810 12th St. Please check in at front desk for Conference Room 9 Lunch will be served, family members are welcome
