Marsh Band at TD Civic tonight, Sept. 22, kicks off week of music & entertainment
This week in Gorge Entertainment
By Jim Drake
Marsh Family Band at Civic Sept. 22
Mid-Columbia Community Concert Association is pleased to present The Marsh Family Band Thursday, Sept. 22, at The Dalles Civic Auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m.
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The Marsh Family Band is the newest sensation based out of the great Pacific Northwest. This group of talented musicians will capture an audience's heart and bring smiles to their faces. Featuring two talented kids; Julian, age 14 on piano, Coral, age 13, on violin, father, Terry Marsh on drums and mother, Tracie Marsh, upright bass, and vocals, this band plays a timeless collection of Americana including a variety of jazz, Motown, bluegrass, country, electronica, classical, pop, and original music. With this eclectic mix of songs, you are sure to be captivated from beginning to end.
Tickets are available at Klindt’s Booksellers, Lines of Designs, online at www.mccca.info, or at the door.
Sunshine Mill Drive Up movies return
The Sunshine Mill in The Dalles is bringing family movies back to the Big Screen. For tickets and info visit: https://www.sunshinemill.com/drive-up-movies
Saturday, Sept. 24, Sing 2
Friday, Sept. 30, Hocus Pocus
Music at 6th Street Station
6th Street Station, The Dalles’ newest Food Cart Pod brings live music to the venue on Friday, Sept. 23, with Al Hare, 6-9 p.m. Located at 2638 West 6th Street, The Dalles.
Tygh Valley Bluegrass Jamboree Sept. 23-25
The Edgar Loudermilk Band headlines the Tygh Valley Bluegrass Jamboree, happening Friday through Sunday, Sept. 23-25, at the Wasco County Fair Grounds in Tygh Valley. “Prepare for a boatload of parking-lot picking in the campground, balanced with impressive talent performing up on the mainstage.” The festival features a band scramble, workshops and more. Music performances by Edgar Loudermilk Band, One Button Suit, and Annie Staninec with Whiskey Deaf. Tickets available at the gate, information on camping and facilities at:
‘Back to Basie’ at Wy’east Middle School
Get ready for some Swing with the Jazz Collective Big Band as they bring a tribute to Count Basie with the “Back to Basie” shows on Friday, Oct. 7 (7 p.m.) and Sunday, Oct. 9 (2 p.m.) at the Wy’east Middle School Performing Arts Center in Odell. The Big Band is directed by Michael Paul. Tickets at
‘Cemetery Tales’ returns Sept 30
The Hood River County History Museum presents the 2022 Cemetery Tales - where local actors bring stories of the past to life. This year, Cemetery Tales will be presented on film - Friday, Sept. 30 at The Bingen Theater, and on streaming services. Get ready for a musical theme - barber shop quartets, classical musicians, yodeling families, mariachi, and everything in between.
Live movie event:
https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/66782?utm_campaign=Cemetery+Tales+2022
Streaming Event:
https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/66830?utm_campaign=Cemetery+Tales+2022
Author Talks hosted by The Dalles Library
Virtual Author Talks is a series of author interviews hosted by The Dalles Library and the Library Speakers Consortium. Sign up to join in these informative online seminars with Notable and Best Selling authors.
Tuesday, Sept. 27: “Trust,” by Hernan Diaz, 1 p.m.
Register at: https://libraryc.org/wascocountylibrary/19072
Banned Book Week at White Salmon Library
White Salmon Library is participating in Banned Book Week. You’re Encouraged to read a banned book this week - reserve your copy today.
Hood River Library Maker Space, Teen Council meets
The Hood River County Library announces that the Maker Space area (think tech projects) is open on Saturdays from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Teen Council (ages 12-19) meets on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in the library meeting room. The Adult Book Club meets Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss “The Epic Crush of Genie Lo.” Zoom link available: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/95980019686#success
Live Music at Zim’s
Zim’s Brau Haus in The Dalles presents live local music.
Friday, Sept. 23, Reddy Black Trio, 7-9 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 30, Kenny and the Jeffs, 7-9 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 1, Got Your Six Veteran Band, 7-10 p.m.
Live Music at The Pines
The Pines Tasting Room in Hood River announces more live music on Sundays from 3-5 p.m. with a cast of rotating musical artists from around The Gorge. Live music continues Fridays, from 6-9 p.m.
Sept. 23, Chasing Ebenezer (Irish Folk-rock)
Sunday, Sept. 25, Dan Boller, 3-5 p.m.
Sept. 30, A Town Called Home (Americana Trio)
Live music at Working Hands Beer
Working Hands Beer in Hood River presents live music, trivia nights and more.
Friday, Sept. 23, Darryl Frank (NW Jazz Trio) 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 24, Norman Baker (Americana) 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 30, Meet artist Diane Riggs, 7 p.m.
Live Music at Bargeway Pub
Bargeway Pub in The Dalles hosts live music from local and regional bands.
Thursday, Sept. 22, Al+Nolan
Friday, Sept. 23, Kenny & The Jeffs w/Horn section
Saturday, Sept. 24, Redwood Son
Every Saturday and Sunday: BB Lake Band (1 p.m.)
Every Sunday, Reddy Black Trio (5 p.m.)
‘Libeled Lady’ at Granada Theater
The Granada Theater in The Dalles presents a screening of “Libeled Lady,” Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23-24. Doors at 5:30 p.m, Show at 6 p.m. Free popcorn when you dress in theme for the movie! Travel back to 1936 for this great American comedy with Spencer Tracy, Myrna Loy, William Powell and Jean Harlow.
Live music at Grateful Vineyard
Live music continues at Hood River’s Grateful Vineyard.
Music is from 4-6 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 25, Richard and Tova Tillinghast (Folk from White Salmon)
Sunday, Oct. 2, Eugenia Riot (Folk)
Kris Deelane & The Hurt
Kris Deelane & The Hurt at Ruins
On Friday, Sept. 30, The Ruins in Hood River presents a Motown-soul Dance Party with Kris Deelane & The Hurt. “Portland’s Old School/New School Soul extravaganza brings you Kris’ originals plus Stax/Motown/Atlantic soul hits and rarities from the 60’s and 70’s. Led by powerhouse vocalist Kris Deelane and her backup singers and a horn section. Get ready to Dance. Tickets at: https://www.tickettomato.com/event/7497
Dusty Trails Fest coming to Trout Lake Oct. 7-9
Dusty Trails Music Festival will feature Jenny Don’t and the Spurs, Lindsie Feathers, Jacob Weldon, Wes Youssi & The County Champs, Alison Self, Peter Nevins, Nina Yates, William Surly and the Barroom Gospel, Barna Howard, Mark Tegio and Keston. It all happens at Trout Lake Hall in Trout Lake, Wash., Friday, Saturday and Sunday, October 7-9. Expect a weekend of country, americana, folk and bluegrass with a slew of some of the finest musicians from the surrounding area. Day passes/weekend passes available. https://troutlakehall.eventcalendarapp.com/u/37601/183799
‘ABBA*’ at Solera Sept. 25
ABBA (Alonzo-Ben-Ben-Alonzo) aka Ben Bonham and Alonzo Garbanzo make a rare appearance at Solera Brewery in Parkdale on Sunday, Sept. 25, starting at 5:30 p.m. *Disclaimer: this has no musical or business relationship with the famous Swedish pop band who stole our name. See less
Hood River Valley Harvest Fest Oct. 7-9
The Hood River Valley Harvest Fest returns to the Hood River Waterfront Event Site on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7-9. Featuring local food, live music, produce, fine arts, crafts, kids activities and much more. Tickets at: bit.ly/HRHF2022
‘Goddess Card’ artist Rishell Graves at Moon Mountain
During the pandemic musician Rishell Graves created a series of paintings that have transformed into an inspirational deck of Goddess Cards. Meet the artist and hear her talk on how it all happened - Saturday, Oct. 8, from 3-4:30 p.m. at Moon Mountain Art Studio in Bingen, Wash.
Music at White Buffalo
White Buffalo Wines in Hood River presents live local music.
Thursday, Sept. 22, Mark Daly and Soul Prophet, 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 29, Open Mic, 6-8 p.m.
Swindler returns to River City Saloon
Psychedelic Funk band favorite Swindler returns to the River City Saloon in Hood River on Friday, Sept. 30, starting at 8:30 p.m. Expect “jam-based improvisational soundscapes.” Cover charge, 21+over only.
Live Music at 64oz Taphouse
64oz Taphouse in Hood River is Bringing the Blues to the stage:
Wednesday, Sept. 21, Lloyd Jones, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 28, Sonny Hess and Lady Kat, 7 p.m.
Live Music at Mosier Company
Mosier Company in downtown Mosier hosts live music and more.
Saturday, Oct. 1, The Wasco Bros., 5-7 p.m. (Country)
Live Music at Jacob Williams Winery
Jacob Williams Winery presents local and regional live music at the tasting room in Wishram, Wash. Music is from 1-4 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 24, Stephanie Sweet (Singer-songwriter)
Saturday, Oct. 1, NBC & Friends (Folk-rock)
Trout Lake Hall reopens, Grand Opening planned
Known back in the day as the Trout Lake Inn, Trout Lake Hall in Trout Lake, Washington is working to bring live music back to the Historic building’s stage.
Friday, Sept. 30: Chicken $#!T Gamblers, 6-10 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 1: Ural Thomas and the Pain (with The Barbaras), 7-10 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 6: Tony Smiley (Free show!), 6-10 p.m.
For tickets and more info visit: https://www.troutlakehall.com/
Archer Mayo Art at Moon Mountain
Moon Mountain Highway Studios in Bingen, Wash., will feature experimental art installations from Archer Mayo and Sandra Sanchez Palacios on display from Friday, Sept. 30 to Sunday, Oct. 2. Expect the focus to be on “the intersection of the spiritual and the physical worlds through shrines and alters.”
Alice Di Micele outdoor show in Husum Oct. 1
A special outdoor concert by singer-songwriter Alice Di Micele happens on Saturday, Oct. 1, starting at 4 p.m. in Husum, Wash. A folk-musician with an environmental-based songwriting style, Di Micele has a catalog of ten albums and has shared the stage with Joan Baez and Arlo Guthrie. Concert goers should bring chairs, food and drink, but please leave dogs home. After-show camp music activities are planned - think mini Country Fair Style.
Maupin celebrates 100 Sept. 24-25
Two days of Free Family Fun is taking place in Maupin Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 24-25. Open to all South Wasco Communities, it’s the finale of celebrating 100 years of Maupin history.
Saturday 9/24:
Cornhole Tournament
South Wasco Connect Job Fair Event
Deschutes River Athletic Complex Dedication Ceremony (3 p.m.)
Free Community Dinner (Kaiser Park 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.)
Piñatas
Tricycle Races
Sunday 9/25:
Ride-Row-Run triathlon (9 a.m.)
Hunter Noack "In A Landscape" piano concert (rescheduled show), Imperial Lawn, 4:30 p.m.
For those interested in volunteering, please reach out to coordinator@maupinoregon.com.
Ride-Row-Run Registration:
https://www.xdogevents.com/riderowrun.html
In A Landscape Concert Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/.../in-a-landscape-imperial...
Hood River Hops Fest returns Oct. 1
The 18th annual Hood River Hops Fest returns on Saturday, Oct. 1. Over 40 unique beers will be on tap, along with live music and food, guaranteeing an award-winning celebration of Pacific Northwest brewing.
Tickets at: bit.ly/3Kgqd9a
