Friday, Dec 8th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Host Jim Dott & guests: Susi Brown, one of the three directors, and cast member Dylan Disch with “Almost, Maine” at The Ten Fifteen Theater in Astoria. Editors Cate Gable, Paul Nelson, Jason Wirth and contributing Poet Robert Michael Pyle with “Cascadian Zen: Writings from…
ARTS - Live & Local!
A weekly highlight reel of upcoming arts and culture events in the lower Columbia Pacific region, hosted by Carol Newman.
Friday, Dec 1st at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Saara Mathews & Lloyd Bowler with “Light in the Darkness”, a traditional honoring of deceased loved ones, at the Astoria Nordic Park. Musician Hideki Yamaya plays an Early Elizabethan concert on lute and cittern at Peace First Lutheran Church. Jackie Marchioto…
Friday, Nov 24th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Artist Janet Darcher in an exhibit of art quilts by the Grouper Fiber Arts Collective at Astoria Art Loft. ED Madeline Matson on “Chinuk Ntsayka!” photography exhibit at the CP Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, WA. Chaplain Rev. Lori Blake on the…
Friday, Nov 17th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Director Jeff Swanson & Actor David Sweeney with “Miracle on 34th St” at the Coaster Theatre in Cannon Beach. North Coast Chorale Singers Darcy Molloy & Helen McClaine on the annual Messiah Singalong benefit for CCA Regional Food Bank at the…
Friday, Nov 10th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Curator Judith Altruda, Woodcarver Earl Davis & AVA Dir Annie Eskelin with Portrait of Eugene Landry & Contemporary Shoalwater Bay Tribe Artists & Writers @ Astoria Visual Arts Gallery. Musicians & Board members Pamela Fleming & Bill Britton and Soloist Diane…
Friday, Nov 3rd at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Director Edward James and Actors Nancy Watkins & Mark Erickson with ‘Alice In Wonderland’ at the Charlene Larsen Center for the Performing Arts. Arts Council of Clatsop County Board members Danyelle Tinker & Dave Ambrose on the National Arts & Economic…
Friday, Oct 27th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Liv Joyce and Dustin Nord, Coastal Oregon Arts Residents (COAR) sponsored by AVA & Recology, show their art from the dump in Astoria. Marianne Monson from The Writer’s Guild & Rocio Simmons from El Centro NW, with The Literary Ball &…
Friday, Oct 20th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Astoria Conservatory Artistic Director of Dance Sarah Cohen, Founder & Voice Teacher Lisa Nelson and Dancer/Actor Alex with Grimm Tales @ the Charlene Larsen Center. Cannon Beach History Center & Museum Directors Andrea Suarez-Kemp & Liz Scott and Tolovana Arts…
Friday, Oct 13th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Photographer Roger Dorband with his exhibit “No Place Like Home” at RiverSea Gallery in Astoria. CCC Art director Kristin Shauck & CCC Library director Dan McClure on the renewed articulation agreement with PNCA & exhibit at Royal Nebeker Gallery. Riverbend Players…
Director Danyelle Tinker & actors Julian Painter & Connor Swan from The Ten Fifteen Theater’s original staged reading of “Bartow” in Astoria. Elsa & Dee Wooley with the Clatskanie Arts Council 34th annual Performing Arts Series and more. Author & Poet Cliff Taylor reads from “The Native Who Never Left” at the Hoffman Center for…
Friday, September 22nd at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Mary Blake & Kaitlin Lewis, mentored Kyan Harper on his Seaside HS Pacifica Project: SK8 & Shred, a benefit for the Seaside Skate Park. Charlene Larsen, Co-Chair of the Clatsop County Cultural Coalition on the 2024 financial grant cycle in…
Friday, September 15th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Musician, Educator, Author Dr. Lois Hassell-Habtes and Culture Bearer Glen ‘Kwabena’ Davis offer Traditional Caribbean Storytelling at the Larsen Center in Astoria; joined by host Lori McDonald. Cannon Beach Library Office Manager Jennifer Dixon on the Annual Fall Celebration and extensive…
Friday, September 8th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Director Sam Dinkowitz and Actors Gigi Chadwick & John Hoff with Macbeth at The Ten Fifteen Theater in Astoria. Painters Darren Orange & Justin L’Amie with their new exhibits at Imogen Gallery in Astoria. Photographer Julie Moore with ‘Luminosity: An Elemental…
Friday, September 1st at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Multi lingual & genre Singer/Songwriter Jessica Fichot plays the Liberty Theatre with her band Chloe Feoranzo, Tom Moose & Alexis Soto Jr. Astoria Painter Robert Paulmenn offers a four week course in oil painting at Astoria Art Loft. …
Friday, August 25th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Bereniece Jones-Centeno, Artistic Director of the Cascadia Chamber Opera, is joined by Director Brendan Hartnett and Cast member Deac Guidi from the CCO Festival 2023’s production of Don Giovanni. Managing Director Kelly Ragsdale with the 2023/2024 season at the…
Friday, August 18th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Theater, Film & Television veteran George Dzundza directs Agnes of God presented by Rising Tide Productions at the NCRD Playhouse in Nehalem; Board member & Publicist Sue Neuer joins him. Bereniece Jones-Centeno, Co-founder & Artistic Director of the Cascadia Chamber…
Friday, August 11th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Poet, Clay sculptor, Psychotherapist Willa Schneberg with her exhibit BOOKISH @ AVA; as well as her poetry collection THE NAKED ROOM. Host of Skinnamarink & Bedtime Stories Debbie Twombly continues KMUN’s 40th anniversary celebration with a kids/family concert featuring…
Friday, August 4th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Coordinator Diana Thompson on the annual Water Music Society’s JAZZ & OYSTERS @ the Port of Peninsula, WA. Cannon Beach History Center & Museum’s Andrea Suarez-Kemp & Liz Scott with the 20th annual COTTAGE TOUR. Writer, Poet, Speaker Cliff Taylor with…
Friday, June 30th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Musicians John Hammond & Dennis Hale from the North Coast Symphonic Band with “An American Celebration” at the Liberty Theatre. Juleen Eun Sun Johnson & Heather July Goguen with “Statements & Illuminations” a show of Art & Words in…
Friday, June 23th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Jane Brumfield, manager of Brumfield Gallery in Astoria & Bronze Coast Gallery in Cannon Beach on “The Planets & Other Worlds”, exhibit by Katherine Ace. Bette Lu Krause with the three day Oysterville Schoolhouse Artisan Fair of arts, music,…
Friday, June 16th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Janet & Lloyd Bowler with Kristian Bugge & Sonnich Lydom of Gangspil from Denmark for the Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds. Director Deanna Duplechain & Actor Jolene Magee with Tiny Beautiful Things, a play by Noa Vardalos based on the book…
Friday, June 9th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Musician & Board member Betsey Ellerbroek, with soloists Laurie Swanson & Jim Achilles from the North OR Coast Symphony in concert in Nehalem & Seaside. Summer Peterson, Marketing & Programming Manager as well as Summer Art Camp Director, at…
Friday, June 2nd at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & a studio full of Tenor Guitar Gathering Musicians: Tyler Jackson – guitar Grant Flick – guitar & fiddle Alison Helzer – guitar August Watters – mandolin Paul Gabrielson – bass Pat Mac Swyney – Irish guitar Chris Wessel – Yes
Friday, May 26th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Frank Squillo directs “12 Angry Jurors” for the Riverbend Players at the NCRD Performing Arts Center in Nehalem. Poet and Professional Potter David Campiche on his historical novel “Black Wing” with readings at Fort George in Astoria, Time Enough…
Friday, May 19th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Musicians & Board members Mary Ann Ylipelto and Ken & Delores Richards on the 13th Annual Tenor Guitar Gathering in Astoria. David Arkenstone and Friends perform a multi genre candle lit concert at the Charlene Larsen Center in Astoria….
Friday, May 12th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Melissa Henige from The Harbor, Clay Artist & Bowl Makers Richard Rowland & Jimmy Mandes, with the annual Soup Bowl Benefit Night at Bob Chisholm Community Center in Seaside. Oregon Film Director Trip Jennings brings his new documentary “Elemental”,…
Friday, May 5th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Deborah Hazen, President of the Clatskanie Historical Society, on the Raymond Carver Writing Festival. Artist & Arts Program Coordinator Ally Bruser with her Nerikomi Clay Workshop at Sou’Wester Lodge in Seaview. Margarita Cullimore shares a celebration of Cinco de…