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8 February 2, 2018 T he C olumbia P ress This Weekend Shore-style weddings is subject of Saturday fair ‘ The Shore Style Wedding Faire, an event with vendors such as disc jockeys, florists, bakeries and wedding venues, is set for 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, in The Loft at the Red Building, 20 Basin St., Astoria. General admission is $10 and advance tickets can be purchased on the website, shorestylewed.com. Included is a fashion show, give-aways and how-to talks. Jaime Kae Hazen/courtesy event sponsor Jazz quartet offers ‘Unexpected’ concert for arts center Partners for the Performing Arts Center presents “Unex- pected Amenities,” a benefit jazz concert, at 7 p.m. Satur- day, Feb. 3, at the PAC, 588 16th St., Astoria. The concert features a jazz quartet made up of guitarist David Drury, bassist Dave Captein, drummer Charlie Guitarist David Drury Dogget and saxophonist Rob Davis. Drury came up with the con- cert’s title because it describes what happens when musicians improvise. Admission is $15 and bene- fits the Performing Arts Cen- ter. For more information, call 503-325-0590. ‘Au Naturel’ returns to Clatsop Community College The 12th annual inter- national juried exhib- it “Au Naturel: The Nude in the 21st Century” runs through March 15 at Clatsop Community Col- lege’s Royal Nebeker Art Gallery, 1799 Lexington Ave., Astoria. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Satur- days. Gallery visitors are in- Courtesy Clatsop Community College vited to cast a vote for Justyna Kisielewicz’s painting, “The their favorite piece in the Heroine,” is one of dozens featured show anytime through- in the exhibit. out the duration of the Songs, strings and chamber music The Song & String Trio starring Laura Wayte, a performance of traditional and contemporary opera, orchestral pieces, choral and chamber music, will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4, at the Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St. Admission is $20. Tickets are available at libertyas- toria.org. Wayte, who grew up in the Northwest, will per- form with the string trio of Della Davies, Annissa Olsen and Kathryn Brun- haver. Wayte premiered the ti- tle role in a new opera, “The exhibit. Ballots will be tallied at the close of the exhibition and the winner will receive the People’s Choice Award. A community reception is set for 6 p.m. Feb. 22, when this year’s juror, Arvie Smith, will give a brief gallery talk. A spe- cial post-reception gath- ering will be at the Infer- no Lounge, 77 11th St. This year, more than 500 images were submit- ted for consideration by artists from 29 states and several countries. Woman of Salt” and com- pleted a new art song concert series in Eugene, Songs@Tsunami.