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COMMUNITY A4 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 Symphony to present ballet suites in Hermiston By TAMMY MALGESINI COMMUNITY EDITOR Local audiences will be treated to a pair of Ameri- can ballet suites as the Ore- gon East Symphony pres- ents weekend concerts in both Hermiston and Pendleton. OES conductor and artistic director Beau Ben- son will lead the sym- phony in performing Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate’s “Winter Moons” and the original version of Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian Spring.” The performances are Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in Bob Clapp Theatre at Blue Mountain Community Col- lege, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton; and Sun- day at 2 p.m. in the Herm- iston High School audito- rium, 600 S. First St. Tate’s composition— based on American Indian legends from the Northern Plains and Rocky Moun- tains — its title is derived from the idea that Ameri- IF YOU GO WHO: Oregon East Symphony WHAT: Two American ballet suites WHEN AND WHERE: 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Pendleton; 2 p.m. Sunday in Hermiston HOW MUCH: Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors, $15 for students or $65 for a family of four. MORE INFO: Contact 541-276-0320 or info@oregoneastsymphony.org Photo contributed by E.J. Harris Conductor and artistic director Beau Benson and the Oregon East Symphony will perform concerts this weekend in Hermiston and Pendleton. can Indian stories are best told during the full moons of winter, said OES exec- utive director J.D. Kin- dle. “Winter Moons” was Tate’s first composition, commissioned and cho- reographed by his mother, Patricia Tate, in 1992, for University of Wyoming Dance Theater. According to the Wash- ington Post, Tate was rec- ognized for “his ability to effectively infuse classi- cal music with American Indian nationalism.” Funded by the Coolidge Foundation, Copland’s “Appalachian Spring” was commissioned by choreog- Inland musicians to perform The free chorale concert, set Saturday in Ukiah, will feature an unusual accompaniment HERMISTON HERALD Photo contributed by Lukes Photos Music director and conductor R. Lee Friese and the Inland Northwest Musicians Chorale will present a free concert Saturday in Ukiah. BRIEFS Diabetes workshop off ers information A workshop series about diabetes is being offered at the Irrigon Seventh-day Adventist Church. Participants will learn how to form new habits and make informed choices. The program highlights nutri- tion, exercise and other life- style strategies. Diabetes Undone began March 5. It continues each Thursday and Sunday from 7-8:30 p.m. through March 29. The cost is $40. For more information, contact 541-626-8726 or irrigon7th- dayadventist@yahoo.com. Folk songs, liturgical and classical music in a wide range of choral styles are featured during a weekend performance by the Inland Northwest Musicians. The INWM Chorale con- cert is Saturday at 4 p.m. at Ukiah School, 201 Hill St. There is no admission charge, however, donations are accepted. A reception will follow the performance. Featuring 40 voices from across the region, the pro- gram opens with the New Orleans-style of “Just a Closer Walk with Thee” and will close with a snappy ren- dition of “Do Lord.” Chorale member Sue Friese said Tori Scott of Hermiston, a former mem- ber of Portland’s Concor- dia University choir, will sing the solo soprano fea- ture from “Beautiful Savior” as a memorial to her alma mater — the private college recently announced that it’s closing at the conclusion of spring semester. Also, Friese said a new experience for the chorale will feature an interesting Thank you to the following businesses for supporting Newspapers in Education Their generous support of the Hermiston Herald NIE program helps provide copies of the newspaper and unlimited access to HermistonHerald.com and the e-Edition to schools throughout the community. 1090 W. Hermiston Ave. Hermiston, OR 541-567-8229 Bingo party raises money for scholarships A luncheon and bingo party will help raise money for the Catholic Daughters of the Americas Our Lady of Angels Court #1692. The event is Saturday at the Our Lady of Angels par- ish hall, 565 W. Hermis- ton Ave. The doors open at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for chil- dren 10 and under. Tick- ets can be purchased at the door, in advance at the par- ish hall or by calling Kristi Smalley at 541-571-0997. In addition, she can assist with making table reservations. Cooper as a guest per- former. A recently retired music professor at Eastern Oregon University, Cooper is active as a jazz and clas- sical pianist. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors, $15 for students or $65 for a family of four. They are available at the symphony offi ce, 345 S.W. Fourth St., Pendle- ton; the Hermiston Cham- ber of Commerce, 1055 S. Highway 395, Suite 111, or www.oregoneastsymphony. org. For questions, contact 541-276-0320 or info@ oregoneastsymphony.org. WORSHIP COMMUNITY The Full Gospel Home Church 235 SW 3rd • Phone 567-7678 Rev. Ed Baker - Rev. Nina Baker Sunday: Sunday School........10:00 am Worship...................11:00 am Evening Service........7:00 pm Wednesday Service..7:00 pm “Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.” 1 Pet. 5:7 Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church 565 W. HERMISTON AVE. DAILY MASS: Monday-Friday ...............................English 7:00 am Thursday...............Spanish 6:00 pm SATURDAY:.........English 5:00 pm ...............................Spanish 7:00 pm SUNDAY:..............English 9:00 am ..........................Bilingual 11:00 am ..............................Spanish 1:00 pm Office..............................567-5812 St. Johns Episcopal Church Join Us On Our Journey With Jesus. Scripture, Tradition and Reason Family service 9am Sunday N.E. Gladys Ave & 7th, Hermiston t. PH: 567-6672 We are an all inclusive Church who welcomes all. JeremyJLarsonDMD.com 1739 N. First St. Hermiston, OR 541-564-0264 OldWestFCU.org Delgado’s Beauty Salon & Medical Massage 1150 W. Hartley Ave. #D Hermiston, OR 97838 541-571-3629 980 SE Columbia Dr, Hermiston, OR 97838 Rick’s Car Wash 620 E. 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The Spring Fashion Show Fundraiser is Saturday from 2-4 p.m. at the Hermis- ton Community Center, 415 S. Highway 395. Admission is $10 in advance (table of eight for $65) or $15 each at the door. A silent auction and raffl e items will benefi t the park project. Also, des- serts will be available. For questions, call 541-667-5018. accompaniment using water glasses — often referred to as glass harp or musical glasses — while performing “Stars.” Phil Ruud of Pendleton will serve as INWM’s “glass technician and tuner,” which will be played by seven cho- rale members. Led by music director and conductor R. Lee Friese of Athena, Inland Northwest Musicians was founded in 1999 with a commitment to provide live musical perfor- mances to rural audiences. For more information, contact 541-289-4696, inwm@machmedia.net or visit www.inlandnorthwest- musicians.com. rapher/dancer Martha Gra- ham. She danced in the lead role during its 1944 premiere at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. The piece was originally scored for a 13-instrument chamber orchestra and later achieved widespread and enduring popularity as an orchestral suite. Its story tells of a spring celebration of the American pioneers of the 19th century, after building a new Pennsylva- nia farmhouse. Since the piano is a prominent instrument in both ballet suites, the sym- phony is welcoming Matt corteva.us BertsAutoSalvage.com 30775 Baggett Ln. Hermiston, OR 97838 541-567-1042 541-567-5050 QUIZNOS.COM 1565 N. FIRST ST. #9 HERMISTON, OR 97838 YOUR BUSINESS HERE: Worship Service 10:30 AM Sunday School 9:00 AM Pastor J.C. Barnett Children’s Church & Nursery Available 700 West Orchard Avenue P.O. Box 933 Hermiston, Oregon 541-567-8441 LANDMARK BAPTIST CHURCH 125 E. Beech Ave. • 567-3232 Pastor David Dever 567-3013 Sun. Bible Classes...................10:00am Sun. Worship Service..............11:00am Sun. Evening Worship..............6:00pm Wed. Prayer & Bible Study......6:00pm 775 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston www.hermistonlmbc.com Worship Service...10:30 am Children’s Church 10:45 am Seventh-day Adventist Church Saturdays Sabbath School........9:30 a.m. Worship Service......11:00 a.m. English & Spanish Services 567-8241 Hermiston Jr. Academy 1300 NW Academy Lane, • Hermiston Call Today & Donate! 800-522-0255 1705 E. Airport Rd. Hermiston, OR 97838 541-289-9800 eotechermiston.com For more information on the NIE Program, visit HermistonHerald.com/hh/nie. To make a donation, call 800-522-0255. To share your worship times call 541-278-2678
