 Guest host Cindy Price talked with a full palette of artists exhibiting at various venues for Astoriaâs Second Saturday Art Walk:  For the Au Naturel juried exhibit in the Royal Nebeker Gallery at Clatsop Community College: Jurist Henk Pander, artistRobert Paulmenn, new gallery assistant David Savineaux, and gallery director Kristin Shauck.  Ecological artist…
ARTS - Live & Local!
A weekly highlight reel of upcoming arts and culture events in the lower Columbia Pacific region, hosted by Carol Newman.
Friday, Jan 31st at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with:  NCRD Director David Wiegan & Performing Arts Center coordinator Mary Moran on upcoming music performances and more at the North County Recreation District in Nehalem;   Director Jennifer Crocket on the 45th Parallel Universe Orchestra with a SmörgĂ„sbord of Scandinavian delights…
Friday, Jan 24th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with:  Diane Marshall & Susan Spence on the Water Music Societyâs Italian Opera – Puccini and treats – at the Bridgewater Bistro February 23;  Ryan Hume, Beth Winters and Lindsay Bones from Clatsop Collegeâs RAIN Magazine 2020 -submissions due Feb 15; Workers Tavern…
Friday, Jan 17th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Â Singer/Songwriter Myshkin Warbler & cellist Jenny Q with original music in concert at KALA in Astoria; Â Â LĂąm QuĂŁng with Stand Up Tragedy, Retelling stories of leaving a war torn country & living the American Dream, at KALA; Â Â The…
Friday, Jan 10th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Â Painter Roger Hayes with âPacific Northwest Treesâ, an exhibit of new abstracts, at Imogen Gallery in Astoria; Â Iris Sullivan Daire presents a natural color dyeing workshop at the SouâWester Lodge in Seaview WA; Â Fisher Poets Jon Broderick &…
Friday, Jan 3rd at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Dancer & choreographer Julia Gingerich with the Sparrow Dance Company in their debut performance at Ten Fifteen Theater in Astoria; Violinist Kim Angelis, pianist Jennifer Goodenberger & flutist Shelley Loring present âWinter Serenadeâ at First Presbyterian Church in Astoria;…
Friday, Dec 27th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Â Marco Davis & Dragalution present a New Yearâs Eve show at the Columbian Theater in Astoria; Â Marti Wajc brings yiddishkeit to the Night before Chanukah; Â Rose Gerber & John Montgomery from the Portland band Montgomery Rose play The…
Friday, Dec 20th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with:  Tattoo artist Renee Barasch with her Simply Human Art studio in Astoria;  OCT Board member Bereniece Jones-Centeno with all the details of the Oregon Cultural Trust credit;  Kathryn McDonald on an open mic night to celebrate Welsh style at Crown Alley…
Friday, Dec 13th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Conductor Dr. Denise Reed & AWC board president Annie Martin on the North Coast Chorale’s production of âAmahl & the Night Visitorsâ at the Performing Arts Center, a benefit for the Astoria Warming Center; Guest conductor Dr. Joan Paddock…
Friday, Dec 6th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Legends of the Celtic Harp – Lisa Lynne, Aryeh Frankfurter & Patrick Ball – present “A Winter Gift” at the Performing Arts Center in Astoria; Susi Brown, Sheila Shaffer, Edward James, Arnie Hummasti, Slab Slabinski with Pier Pressure Productions…
Friday, Nov 29th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Jeanne Maddox Peterson on Little Ballet Theatre’s 45th annual production of The Nutcracker at Astoria H.S.; North Coast Choraleâs Frank Spence & Dusten Martin from CCA Regional Food Bank on the ‘sing along/ play along’ of Handelâs Messiah at…
Friday, Nov 22nd at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Diane Marshall on Water Music Societyâs Christmas Concert in Ilwaco, WA;Â Artists Bette Lu Krause & Linda Marsh, part of Peninsula Arts Associationâs Fall Open Studio Tour;Â Director Stephanie Osborn & actor Sadie Blacksten with Astor Street Opryâs Holiday…
Friday, Nov 15th at 3 pm is ARTS – Live & Local! with host Carol Newman and guests: Artists Penny Treat, Kirsten Horning & Betsey Nelson in a group show titled âEdge” at Astoria Visual Arts Gallery; Charlene Larsen from North Coast Chamber Orchestra with two concerts of Russian classical favorites at St Catherine’s in…
Friday, Nov 8th at 3 pm is ARTS – Live & Local! with host Carol Newman and guests: Painter Ed Peterson with “Artful Expressions of Thanks” at Tempo Gallery during Astoria Art Walk;  Documentary film maker Ron Walker with ‘North Coast Musicians’ at the Seaside Library;  KMUNâs Graham Nystrom on the film Corporate Coup dâEtat at the…
Friday, Nov 1st at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Betsy Millard & Bruce Peterson on the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum’s 6 by 6 art show in Ilwaco; Ron Maxted & Agnes Field with the Astoria Warming Center logo contest; Jazz pianist David Robinson w/photographer son Thomas present Cascade…
Friday, Oct 25th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman with guests:  Virginia Carlson & Bruce Baskin with Sunday Afternoon Live concert series in Raymond WA;  Jessamyn Grace with the Odd Fellows Project & the Astoria Arts & Movement Center Halloween Party;  Bruce Watts with the Astoria Jazz Festival at KALA;   Director Mike…
Friday, Oct 18th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Jim Dott with his new poetry collection, Another Shore, at the Astoria Library; Kim Angelis’ CD release concert with Jennifer Goodenberger at Pioneer Presbyterian Church in Warrenton; Founder Ron Craig on the Astoria International Film Festival at the Liberty…
Friday, Oct 11th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Marianne Monson with the Astoria Writers Guildâs Literary Ball; Robert Michael Pyle with his poetry workshop; Printmaker Gin Laughery with “Elements & Patterns” at Imogen Gallery; and painter Vicki Baker with “Women in Hats” at Tempo Gallery, both during…
Friday, Oct 4th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Marco Davis with Sunday in the Park with Art at Fort Clatsop in the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Sunday; Karin Temple with a reading from her 7th book of poems, “Life, Still and Againâ at the CMH-OHSU…
Friday, Sept 27th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Â Diane Marshall on the 35th annual Water Music Festival on the Long Beach Peninsula in Washington; Â Judith Niland & Patricia Von Vintage from Astor Street Opry with “Topsey Turvey Shanghaied in Astoriaâ at the ASOC Playhouse; Â Tessa Scheller…
Friday, Sept 20th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Lynn Hadley on the Clatsop County Cultural Coalition grant workshops Sept 20 & 21 in Astoria and Seaside; Jenna Austin Nisbett with the SeaFood & SeeArt events every Sun in October at the Port of Ilwaco, WA.; Brian Bovenizer…
Friday, Sept 13th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Director Susi Brown, Mick Alderman, Daric Moore, Bill Ham & Cherise Clarke with the Grand Opening of Pier Pressure Productions Friday Sept 13 running through Sept 28 in Astoria; Painter Darren Orange in a solo exhibit at Imogen Gallery…
Artists Jessica Schleif, Jesse Jones & Dawn Stetzel with their collaborative installation at the Astoria Visual Arts Gallery, opening Sept 14 during Art Walk.; Blues man Clint Carter & Jan Bono present the 3rd annual Peninsula Rhythm & Blues Fest Sept 13 & 14 in Nahcotta, WA; Flutist Shelley Loring, percussionist Johnny Barker & pianist…
Liberty Players actors Daric Moore & Katrina Godderz in Harold Pinterâs âBetrayalâ, at the Liberty Theatre in Astoria; Cannon Beach Arts Association Program Director Cara Mico on the Cannon Beach Music Festival Oct 3 – 13; Cannon Beach History Museum outreach coordinator Liz Johnson with the Cannon Beach Cottage Tour Sept 13 – 15.
Pan flutist Sean Koreski with Gary Becerra on organ & Alberto Benitez on guitar, at the Performing Arts Center in Astoria Aug 24; Marin Donohue & Erin Grauff with their Astoria HS senior project, musical comedy duets, at the Performing Arts Center Aug 25; Roots/ blues/ soul artist Seth Walker at KALA Aug 23.
Katherine Lacaze, Alona, Molly & Dallan from the Clatsop Childrens Theater Company in âThe Enchanted Bookshopâ at the Seaside Convention Center, Aug 16-18; Â Diana Thompson & Jim Sherman on the Water Music Societyâs 34th Annual Jazz & Oysters in Nahcotta WA Aug 17; Â Gary Sunderland on the 3rd annual Netel Grange celebration, ‘Maintain…
Fabric artist Constance Waisanen showing at Tempo Gallery; Tolovana Arts Colonyâs Andrew Tonry on the Cannon Beach Concerts in the Park; Organizers Iris Sullivan Daire & Brittany Boles on the Oregon Coast Indigo Fest in September; Musicians Cate & Starla Gable at the Oysterville Vespers.
AVA/AWG Writer in Residence Andrew Zingg gives a reading at the Astoria Artists Collective 8/2; Local historian Jeff Daly + Emily Gray & Ray Merritt on the Underground Regatta Dance Party in The Pit 8/10; Conductor Cory Pederson & 1st violinist Angela Calvin Pederson with the Columbia River Symphony Regatta Pops Concert at Astoria H.S….
Erica Hawkins, Karina Andrews & John Willis, artists participating in the Astoria Open Studios Tour July 27 & 28;Â Producer Mike Herron with the musical The Gearhart Hotel at the Liberty Theatre July 26;Â Bill Ham & Susi Brown with Pier Pressure Productionâs 24 hour Performathon July 27-28 in Astoria.
Local artist Rick Crawford off to an International Collaboration in Oregon; Cannon Beach Coaster Theatre directors Mick Alderman & Richard Bowman & actors Barbi England & Heidi Hoffman from the Summer Repertory plays ‘And Then There Were None’ & âNonsenseâ; Anthony Ward & Casey Sargent lead the Missoula Theatre production of Gulliverâs Travels at the…