Entertainment Update is a listing of live
performances happening in our communities.
Submit entries to Alana Lackner at
alanal@gorgenews.com, or call 541-296-2141 ext. 115 Entries are published as space permits.
Events at The Ruins
13 Railroad St., Hood River
Dec. 6, 6 p.m. — Gorge Speakeasy: storytelling and catering by Columbia Gorge Crepes at the Ruins, donations of any size accepted for admission
Dec. 9, 7 p.m. — Live performances by Yak Attack and Swindler, $15 in advance, $20 day of show
Classes at Tokki Art Supply
409 Oak St., Hood River
Dec. 6, 6 p.m. — Drawing basics: portraits with Janet O. $60
Dec. 9, 11 a.m. — Colored pencil basics: bugs and insects, ages 16, $55
Dec. 11, 4 p.m. — Posca markers for kids, ages 8-14, $55
Events at the Art Center
220 E. Fourth St., The Dalles
Dec. 7, 10 a.m. — Ami Beaver teaches kids how to make clay holiday ornaments, $36
Dec. 7, 5 p.m. — Holiday party and best holiday cookie contest, free
Live Music at The Pines
415 Oak St., Hood River
Dec. 7, 4 p.m. — Happy Hour with Kit Garoutte, free show
Events at Phelps Creek Tasting Room
301 Country Club Road, Hood River
Dec. 7, 5 p.m. — All Jazz Considered: Jazz (with some holiday music in the mix)
Dec. 10, 5:30 p.m. — Jewelry making and wine tasting, gemstones, components, charms all supplied, one glass of wine included in ticket price of $95
Live Music at Double Mountain Brewery
8 Fourth St., Hood River
Dec. 7, 6 p.m. — HUCKLENUT, free show
Dec. 6, 6 p.m. — Calico Bones, free show
Candle-Making Class
800 Country Club Road, Hood River
Dec. 7, 6 p.m. — Elise Sanchez teaches a hand-poured candle-making class at The Makery at Roots School, $75
Live Music at Route 30
317 E. Second St., The Dalles
Dec. 7, 7 p.m. — House band performance, free
Live Music at Trout Lake Hall
15 Guler Road, Trout Lake
Dec. 8, 7 p.m. — Megan Alder and the Woods, $10 in advance, $12 day of show
Dec. 9, 7 p.m. — Pedro the Lion / Kyle Morton, $15 advance, $20 day of show
Dec. 10, 3 p.m. — Song share hosted by Kyle Glenn, free
Holiday Pops and More
975 Indian Creek Road,
Hood River
Dec. 8, 7 p.m. — Voci Community Choir presents Holiday Pops and More; $25 for adults, $15 for CGOA members, $5 for ages 10-17, free for kids under 10
Dec. 10, 2 p.m. — Second performance
Gorge Winds Christmas Concerts
405 Lincoln St., The Dalles
Dec. 8, 7 p.m. — Gorge Winds annual Christmas concert at Old St. Peter’s Landmark; families $20, general admission $10, seniors $5, children under 12 get in free
Dec. 9, 3 p.m. — Second performance
Dufur Hometown Christmas
40 South Heimrich St., Dufur
Dec. 9, 9 a.m. — Dufur’s annual hometown Christmas celebration, holiday bazaars, live bluegrass at the Blach Hotel, tractor parade on Main Street, free event
Holiday Open House
300 E. Port Marina Drive, Hood River
Dec. 9, 2 p.m. — History Museum of Hood River County hosts an open house with cookies, hot cocoa, music, kid’s crafts, store discounts. Free admission, donations appreciated
Winter Fashion Show
304 Cascade Ave., Hood River
Dec. 9, 7 p.m. — Fashion show at Hood River Elks Lodge #1507 ballroom
Jazz by the Fireplace
102 Oak St., Hood River
Dec. 9, 7:30 p.m. — Mosier Mike Grodner, Chic Preston, Dave Henehan, free for all ages
Live Music at Working Hands
1021 12th St., Hood River
Dec. 9, 7:30 p.m. — Brenna Larsen, free show

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