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Norman and Jeannette Mayer |
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| September 5 through 29 |
| Plein Air Painting 2008 |
| Painting Outdoors from the Mountains to the Sea |
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This is the 4th year of the Pacific Northwest Plein Air painting competition. 30 regional artists participated in this juried art show. Meet the artists on First Friday, September 5 at Columbia Center for the Arts, 6 - 8 pm. |
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| See related Plein Air Writing events. |
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Join
the Artist Reception
Friday, Sept. 5, 6 - 8 p.m.
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Columbia Center for the Arts
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541-387-8877 |
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| September 14 |
| Plein Air 2008 Writing Event |
| A Writing Exhibition and Anthology Launch Party |
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Part of the Pacific Northwest Plein Air 2008, 12 writers who toured the Gorge to capture the moment in Plein Air style, read works they created. The on-line anthology of their works will be launched at that time. |
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| View the Plein Air Anthology of Poetry and Prose. |
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Sunday, Sept. 14, 7 p.m. |
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Columbia Center for the Arts |
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541-387-8877 |
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| September 12 |
| Stolen Sweets |
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Presented in Partnership with Skamania Performing Arts |
| The Stolen Sweets is a jazz group from Portland, that oozes with succulent female three-part harmonies, against the backdrop of acoustic hot jazz. Stolen Sweets have traveled throughout the US and Europe, dazzling audiences with their unique New Orleans style sound and theatrical antics. |
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| Click here to learn more about Stolen Sweets. |
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September 12, 7 p.m. |
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Columbia Center for the Arts |
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Ticket prices $24 general admission; $22.50 seniors; $11.00 students. |
| Tickets available: www.skamaniaarts.org (then click on "ticket office"), or by calling 1-800-494-8497 |
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Contact
Columbia Arts at 541-387-8877 |
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| September 26 |
| Bruce Innes |
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Guitar / Piano / Singer / Songwriter |
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| From Calgary, Brue Innes brings his musical talents as well as his stage presence. He is known for not only great music, but also for bringing joy and laughter to the audiences he plays to. Visit the Bruce Innes website for more information. |
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Friday, Sept. 26, 7:30 pm
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Columbia
Center for the Arts |
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$20 in advance, at Waucoma books in Hood River, or at the door. |
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| September 24 |
| Maria Full of Grace |
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film is part of the Columbia Center for the Arts
Film Series, every fourth Wednesday. |
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Maria Full of Grace is the story of a young Colombian woman who gets involved with the drug cartels as a drug mule due to circumstances beyond her control. The film is the winner of numerous prestigious awards.
Click for more information about Maria Full of Grace. |
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Wed.,
September 24, 7:30
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Columbia
Center for the Arts |
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$5 per person. |
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| Kids
Classes with
Shelley Toon Hight |
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up for fall art classes now! |
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For information, call Columbia Center for the Arts at 541-387-8877.
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Theatre
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| Public Reading |
| For The Foreigner |
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Read parts of the play out loud in this fun evening on September 17 at 7 pm. You may enjoy it so much that you'll want to be in the play! Performances will take place in February. Click here for more info. |
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Last Chance to Win
a Prius! |
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to Win: Only
$40! |
| Columbia
Arts Fundraiser |
| 2008
Toyota Prius -- valued at $23,909 |
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a contribution to the arts,
and get a chance to win. Only $40 per ticket,
and only 1,800 raffle tickets will be sold! |
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Seeking
Volunteers |
Columbia
Center for the Arts is looking for Volunteers
for a range of opportunities. Please contact Joanie
Thomson at 541-387-8877 ext. 111 or director@columbiaarts.org. |
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| Mention
the Arts in Your Will |
| Leave
a legacy. Mention Columbia Center for the Arts in
your will. Click
here for more information. |
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| Columbia
Center for the Arts is an art organization
that nurtures creative life in the Gorge.
We are dedicated to bringing you visual,
performing, and literary art events that
will thrill your heart, make you think,
give you a laugh, and touch your soul. |
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Space
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us to rent space for your upcoming event. 541-387-8877. |
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