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8A • February 24, 2017 | Cannon Beach Gazette | cannonbeachgazette.com Coast Happenings Calendar Friday, Feb. 24 8 a.m., Cannon Beach Yoga Arts, 251 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-440-1649, www. cannonbeachyogafestival.com, $190 to $375. The annual Can- non Beach Yoga Festival offers workshops, meditation, music and health/wellness treatments; tickets for individual to full fes- tival available. It’s the late 1950s. Rock ’n’ roll idol Conrad Birdie, who has been drafted into the U.S. Army à la Elvis Presley, is preparing to leave for the military by working alongside his managers to stage a public farewell kiss with a randomly selected all-American teenage girl. What follows, according to cast members of Seaside High School’s pro- duction of “Bye Bye Birdie,” is a hu- morously dramatic, fun frolic featuring high-energy music, extensive choreog- raphy and a plot line of “everything go- ing all wrong at the same time and kind of resolving,” senior Zeynep Payzanoğ- lu said. The play, written by Michael Stew- art with music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Lee Adams, begins in New York City. Rosie Alvarez and Albert Pe- terson, Birdie’s managers concoct their scheme involving the rock singer and choose 15-year-old Kim McAfee as the Thistle & Rose 6 p.m., Seasons Café, 255 Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1159. Thistle and Rose play folk, Americana and bluegrass music from the 70s and 80s, and original tunes. Wes Wahrmund 6 p.m., The Bistro, 263 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 2661. Wes Wahrmund’s classical guitar skills amaze with light jazz and original tunes. Maggie & the Cats Texas Hold’em 7 p.m., American Legion, 1216 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2973, 21 +. Cannon Beach American Legion offers a Friday night Texas Hold’em poker tournament, doors open at 3 p.m. “The Curious Savage” 7 p.m., NCRD Performing Arts Theater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368-7008, www.ncrd.org, $15. “The Curious Savage” is an entertaining comedy, giving the audience a feeling that kindness and affection is not entirely lost in a world of greed and dishon- esty. The Stomptowners 7 p.m., Cannon Beach History Center, 1387 Spruce St., Can- non Beach, 503-436-9301, www. cbhistory.org. The Stomptown- ers play Celtic, Americana and folk music blending Irish in- strumentation, voice and foot percussion. Film Screening 7:30 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503- 368-3846, www.hoffmanblog. org, $5. Manzanita Film Series presents a selection of 12 films created by teens from the Pacific Northwest for the “Fresh Film Northwest” program; running time is 60 minutes. Educational Seminar 8 p.m., Mo’s Restaurant, 195 Warren Way, Cannon Beach, 503-436-2623. Cannon Beach Chamber will host an educa- tional seminar with Jeff Miller presenting “How to Work with the Tourism Industry and Re- tail.” 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503-738- 5586, $4 to $8, all ages. Dennis Warner 7 p.m., private home, Arch Cape, 503-717-2997 or 503-436-1718, $20. Cape House Concert series features Dennis Warner who blends humor, audience partic- ipation and music in the likes of Harry Chapin and James Taylor; location given at time of ticket purchase. For Cannon Beach Gazette 2 p.m., multiple venues in Sea- side, 866-345-6257, www.jazz- seaside.com, $15 to $95, all ages. The annual Seaside Jazz Festival at the coast features top per- formers of traditional and con- temporary jazz, multiple times and venues, check website for schedule. 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503-738-5586, $4 to $8, all ages. “Bye Bye Birdie: A Musical Comedy” is a family friendly musical loosely based on Elvis’ journey into the Army in the 1950s. “Bye Bye Birdie” By Katherine Lacaze Seaside Jazz Festival “Bye Bye Birdie” for the art walk signs at partici- pating merchants. Bye Bye Birdie! Yoga Festival 6:30 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, www.cafesweet- basils.com, no cover, 21 +. Mag- gie & the Cats play world-class blues music, Creole, jazz, funk, rhythm-n-blues and soul. YOUR GUIDE TO MUSIC, ART, COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL EVENTS ON THE NORTH COAST “The Mousetrap” KATHERINE LACAZE/FOR CANNON BEACH GAZETTE The cast for Seaside High School’s production of “Bye Bye Birdie” is prepar- ing for the show to open Feb. 24. Performances also will be held Feb. 25 and March 2, 3 and 4. lucky girl to receive his goodbye kiss. The troupe, accompanied by Albert’s possessive mother, then head to Kim’s hometown of Sweet Apple, Ohio, and turn it upside down with raucous pub- licity, music and drama. “You see a lot of emotions all to- gether — from Rosie, from Kim, from Conrad, from Albert,” said Payzanoğlu, an exchange student from Turkey who plays Rosie. “Everybody’s sort of hap- py, sad, angry, and they’re all happening Sunday, March 5 Evensong 6 p.m., Cannon Beach Commu- nity Church, 132 Washington St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1222. Evensong features performers Jennifer Goodenberger and Wes Wahrmund, meditative songs and quiet reflection. Monday, March 6 Burgers & Jam 6 p.m., American Legion, 1216 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-2973. Tuesday, March 7 NOCS Goes Baroque Moody Little Sister Moody Little Sister 8 p.m., Public Coast Brewing Co., 264 3rd St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-0285. Moody Little Sis- ter brings together a mix of 60s rock, classic country and soulful blues in a show delivered with powerful piano and acoustic guitar, combined with foot per- cussion and harmonies with a side of story telling. 8 p.m., Public Coast Brewing Co., 264 3rd St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-0285. Sunday, Feb. 26 Yoga Festival 6 a.m., Cannon Beach Yoga Arts, 251 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-440-1649, $190 to $375. Jazz Gospel Saturday, Feb. 25 Yoga Festival 6 a.m., Cannon Beach Yoga Arts, 251 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-440-1649, $190 to $375. Seaside Jazz Festival 9 a.m., multiple venues in Sea- side, 866-345-6257, $15 to $95, all ages. Bird Training 10 a.m., Arch Cape Fire Hall, 72979 Hwy. 101, Arch Cape, 206-221-6893. Coastal Obser- vation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) offers a beached bird training session: learn to collect data, identify species and more; registration required. Volunteers Needed 10 a.m., Reed Ranch Habitat Reserve, Warrenton, 503-738- 9126, www.nclctrust.org. NCLC is seeking volunteers to help plant a windbreak for native butterflies, call to sign up and directions. Maggie & the Cats 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, no cover, 21 +. Wes Wahrmund 6 p.m., The Bistro, 263 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 2661. Wes Wahrmund’s classical guitar skills amaze with light jazz and original tunes. 9:30 a.m., Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 866-345-6257, free, all ages. Gospel opens the final day of the festival featuring special per- formances by Black Swan with Marilyn Keller and Blue Street with Sherrie Colby. Labyrinth Talk 11 a.m., St. Catherine’s Episco- pal Church, 36335 Hwy. 101, Nehalem, 503-314-7318, free. Karin Temple will talk about the Labyrinth as a spiritual practice and how it has been incorpo- rated into the congregation and community. “The Curious Savage” 2 p.m., NCRD Performing Arts Theater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368-7008, $15. Monday, Feb. 27 Yoga Festival 9 a.m., Cannon Beach Yoga Arts, 251 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-440-1649, $190 to $375. Business Workshop 5:30 p.m., CCC Seaside Campus, 1455 Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503-338-2402, $49. Present- er Arnie Hendricks will lead a workshop in financial manage- ment, business planning and succession planning; pre-regis- tration required. Burgers & Jam 3846, www.hoffmanblog.org, $5. The Art of Aging/Dying series presents the film “Speaking of Dying,” followed by a discussion led by Claudia Johnson and Lane deMoll. Wednesday, March 1 Membership Meeting 10 a.m., Cannon Beach Li- brary, 131 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, www.can- nonbeachlibrary.org, free. The Library Membership meeting offers a lite brunch and a pro- gram with Lila Wickham on the Medical Reserve Corps; visitors and new members welcome. Thistle & Rose 5 p.m., The Bistro, 263 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2661. Auxiliary Meeting 6 p.m., American Legion, 1216 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach. The Cannon Beach Women’s Auxiliary of the American Le- gion Post 168 meet the first Wednesday of the month. Thursday, March 2 “Bye Bye Birdie” 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503-738-5586, $4 to $8, all ages. 7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-2202, www.billstavernand- brewhouse.com, no cover. The Floating Glass Balls plays beach- grass music: a blend of bluegrass, Caribbean, folk, swing, contem- porary and country. Friday, March 3 6 p.m., Seasons Café, 255 Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1159. “The Curious Savage” Tuesday, Feb. 28 “Bye Bye Birdie” Film Screening 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503-738-5586, $4 to $8, all ages. 3 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 La- neda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- No problem! 6:30 p.m., Cannon Beach Com- munity Church, 132 Washing- ton St., Cannon Beach, all ages. Open rehearsal performance for the North Oregon Coast Sym- phony “Goes Baroque!” features the chamber string ensemble and woodwind, brass and percussion sessions. Texas Hold’em City Council Meeting 7 p.m., American Legion, 1216 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-2973, 21 +. “The Mousetrap” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre Play- house, 108 Hemlock St., Can- non Beach, 503-436-1242, www. coastertheatre.com, $20 to $25, rated PG. “The Mousetrap” fol- lows the tale of a group of strang- ers, a blizzard and an unknown killer that culminates to the fa- mous Agatha Christie switch finish. Saturday, March 4 Coastal Drawing Class 1 p.m., Creative Coast Project Space, Sandpiper Square, 170 Hemlock St., suite 25, Cannon Beach, 503-436-4426, www.can- nonbeacharts.org, $35 to $65. Dorota Haber-Lehigh will teach an Intro to Drawing Coastal Creatures class using found beach objects; all levels, limited seating. Artist Reception 2 p.m., Trail’s End Art Gallery, 656 A St., Gearhart, 503-717-9458, www.trailsendart.org. Mixed media artist Bruce Horne will be the featured artist at an opening reception during the Gearhart ArtWalk where he will talk about his latest work. Maggie & the Cats 6:30 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, no cover, 21 +. 7 p.m., Cannon Beach City Hall, 163 Gower St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1581, www.ci.can- non-beach. or.us. The Cannon Beach City Council meets the first Tuesday of the month, with a work session on the second Tuesday. Wednesday, March 8 Thistle & Rose 5 p.m., The Bistro, 263 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2661. HRAP Lecture Series 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, www.friendsof- haystackrock.org, free. Haystack Rock lecture series will feature Tommy Swearingen presenting “Oregon Marine Reserves: An Overview of the Human Dimen- sions Research Program.” Thursday, March 9 Floating Glass Balls 7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2202, no cover. Friday, March 10 Thistle & Rose 6 p.m., Seasons Café, 255 Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 1159. Maggie & the Cats Oyster Feed Thistle & Rose 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503-738-5586, $4 to $8, all ages. 7 p.m., NCRD Performing Arts Theater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368-7008, $15. 7 p.m., WineKraft, 80 10th St., Astoria, 503-468-0206, www. winekraftpnw.com, no cover, 21 +. Saxophonist RJ Marx leads the quartet in a repertoire of jazz music with John Orr (gui- tar), Joe Church (bass) and Dave Gager (drums). RJ Marx Quartet Floating Glass Balls 6 p.m., American Legion, 1216 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-2973. The Legion offers burg- ers and music on Monday nights. “Bye Bye Birdie” Can’t make it to the 2017 FisherPoets Gathering? 5 p.m., American Legion, 1216 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-2973, $20. The American Le- gion offers an Oyster Feed on the first Saturday of the month, in- cludes sides and salad bar. Doors open at 4 p.m. Seaside Art Walk 5 p.m., enjoy original artwork, live music and refreshments during Seaside’s monthly First Saturday Art Walk, includes artists recep- tions and demonstrations. Look 6:30 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1539, no cover, 21 +. Texas Hold’em 7 p.m., American Legion, 1216 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-2973, 21 +. “The Mousetrap” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre Play- house, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. OF PLACES YOU CAN PICK UP A COMPLIMENTARY COPY OF THE LOTS G CANNON BEACH AZETTE KMUN 91.9 fm Astoria & KTCB 89.5 fm Tillamook Will broadcast 6pm to 10pm LIVE Friday, Feb 24 th & Saturday Feb 25 th www.Coastradio.org at the same time. I think it is what makes this play really fun to act.” The cast of 17 has been rehearsing for a couple months under the direc- torship of English teacher LeeAnn Schmelzenbach, whose first experience directing was the high school’s 2016 musical “Urinetown.” The production also includes a technical crew of seven people and a four-person band, featur- ing musicians Bill Siewart, Julie Smith, Max Strozzi and Drew Weil. 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre Play- house, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. 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