The Northwest Oboe Seminar, a day-long intensive workshop for the region's most accomplished amateur oboists, will offer a public recital at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 19 at First Evangelical Church, 4120 N.E. St. Johns Road, Vancouver. Tickets are $15 and available at the door. The concert features Northwest Oboe Seminar participants, the Con Grazia Wind Quintet, […]
All Saints Episcopal Church, 2206 N.W. 99th St., Vancouver, presents a free concert featuring the Big Foot Bones Trombone Quartet at 7 p.m. Aug. 23. Grounds open at 6 p.m. Guests should bring lawn chairs, blankets and a picnic supper. Attendees can also enjoy fry bread and other refreshments, available with a donation.
True West presents Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglová of "Once" and "The Swell Season" at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland, at 8 p.m. Aug. 24. Hansard and Irglová are reuniting for an extended run of dates in celebration of the 15th anniversary of "Once." Tickets are $39.5o to $79.50 at www.portland5.com/arlene-schnitzer-concert-hall/events/glen-hansard-and-marketa-irglova-swell-season.
The 23rd annual Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival is Aug. 25-27 in Esther Short Park, 605 Esther St., Vancouver. The Festival brings together 17 jazz, blues, and gospel bands, 60 Northwest wines, 20 fine artists and local cuisine. Grammy Award-winning and nationally acclaimed headline bands include Spyro Gyra, Blind Boys of Alabama, Tommy Castro and […]
The 23rd annual Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival is Aug. 25-27 in Esther Short Park, 605 Esther St., Vancouver. The Festival brings together 17 jazz, blues, and gospel bands, 60 Northwest wines, 20 fine artists and local cuisine. Grammy Award-winning and nationally acclaimed headline bands include Spyro Gyra, Blind Boys of Alabama, Tommy Castro and […]
The Historic Trust invites the community to celebrate "Play Music on the Porch Day" at General O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, from 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 26. This is the final event in the trust's "Summerfest" series of outdoor cultural events. The Aug. 26 line-up includes the Traveling Day Society Drum Circle […]
The 23rd annual Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival is Aug. 25-27 in Esther Short Park, 605 Esther St., Vancouver. The Festival brings together 17 jazz, blues, and gospel bands, 60 Northwest wines, 20 fine artists and local cuisine. Grammy Award-winning and nationally acclaimed headline bands include Spyro Gyra, Blind Boys of Alabama, Tommy Castro and […]
Western troubadour Kerry Grombacher will offer his traveling show, "Songs and Stories of the American West," at Fort Vancouver Regional Library branches from Sept. 5 to 9, including libraries in Stevenson and Goldendale. Clark County performances are at 6 p.m. Sept. 5 at Cascade Park Community Library, 600 N.E. 136th Ave., Vancouver, and 4 p.m. […]
Shakti's 50th anniversary tour comes to the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 5. Tickets range from $79.75 to $169.75, available at portland5.com/arlene-schnitzer-concert-hall/events/shakti-50th-anniversary-tour-featuring-john-mclaughlin-zakir An unprecedented, transcontinental collaboration, Shakti united eastern and western musicians, and in the process forged the template for what is now called "world music." Now John McLaughlin […]
Western troubadour Kerry Grombacher will offer his traveling show, "Songs and Stories of the American West," at Fort Vancouver Regional Library branches from Sept. 5 to 9, including libraries in Stevenson and Goldendale. Clark County performances are at 6 p.m. Sept. 5 at Cascade Park Community Library, 600 N.E. 136th Ave., Vancouver, and 4 p.m. […]
Kansas will perform its "Another Fork in the Road 50th Anniversary Tour" concert at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland. Tickets range from $45 to $125, plus VIP packages including swag and a chance to meet the band. Fans will hear songs such as "Carry On Wayward Son," "Dust […]
The Lutheran Choral Association will perform a concert St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1309 Franklin St., Vancouver at 4 p.m. Sept. 10. The large ecumenical choir has members from dozens of churches and several denominations and has sung since 1938. The repertoire is broad, with music from traditional choral to gospel, with a variety of composers […]
At 11 a.m. Sept. 14, the 50-member Vancouver Community Concert Band will play for the naturalization ceremony at Pearson Air Museum's historic hangar at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. The ceremony will welcome dozens of new U.S. citizens from over 20 different countries with stirring marches and patriotic favorites. The event concludes at noon […]
Terry Robb will bring his Electric Quartet to the Old Liberty Theater, 115 N. Main Ave., Ridgefield, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 15. Joining Robb are Gary Hobbs on drums, Dave Captein on bass and Eddie Parente on violin. Robb will play electric and acoustic guitar. The quartet's influences range from country and blues to John […]
Chor Anno, a 38 -voice professional level choir, will perform a free concert at 3 p.m. Sept. 17 at Holy Redeemer Church, 17010 N.E. 9th St., Vancouver. Members of the ensemble are primarily choir directors and singers who work or have taught in schools and colleges in Oregon and Washington. Local members of the choir […]
Rob Zombie and legendary rocker Alice Cooper of KISS will perform at the RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater, 17200 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield, at 6 p.m. Sept. 19. Tickets are $30 to $52, available at ridgefieldamphitheater.com/events/rob-zombie-alice-cooper/.
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra features award-winning concert pianist and Distinguished Professor of Piano & Artist-in-Residence of the Cleveland Institute of Music, Antonio Pompa-Baldi, performing Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2 at 7 p.m. Sept. 23 and 3 p.m. Sept. 24 at Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 N.W. 139th St. in the Salmon Creek area of Vancouver. Winner […]
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra features award-winning concert pianist and Distinguished Professor of Piano & Artist-in-Residence of the Cleveland Institute of Music, Antonio Pompa-Baldi, performing Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2 at 7 p.m. Sept. 23 and 3 p.m. Sept. 24 at Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 N.W. 139th St. in the Salmon Creek area of Vancouver. Winner […]
Billy Strings will perform at the Moda Center, 1 N. Center Court Street, Portland, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 and 30. Ticket prices are $49.50, $59.50, $69.50 and $74.50. Prices do not include service charges. Ticket prices subject to change. Tickets can be purchased from Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets can also be purchased online at […]
Billy Strings will perform at the Moda Center, 1 N. Center Court Street, Portland, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 and 30. Ticket prices are $49.50, $59.50, $69.50 and $74.50. Prices do not include service charges. Ticket prices subject to change. Tickets can be purchased from Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets can also be purchased online at […]
