‘Daredevils’ at Everybody’s
Join Everybody’s Brewing on Friday, Jan. 31, at 9 p.m. for The Greenneck Daredevils (pictured above). Created right here in the Columbia River Gorge in 2013, The Greenneck Daredevils have a lot of fun jamming original Americana roots bluegrass. Everybody’s Brewing, 151 E. Jewett Blvd., White Salmon, Wash; 509-637-2774.
Get your ‘Socks and Sandals’ downtown Saturday night
British Pub, Oak and Third streets, hosts “Socks and Sandals Party” on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 9 p.m. with special guest DJ Swoop and Beatoph, presented by Casual Saturdays. Horse and the Hound British Pub, 403 Oak St., Hood River; 541-386-2099; www.hoodriverpub.com.
Need a ‘Super’ big screen for Super Bowl Sunday?
Hood River Super Bowl viewing locations include Andrew’s Skylight Pizza, Pietro’s, River City Saloon, and, starting at 3:15 p.m., River of Life Assembly of God Church (Tucker Road at Eliot). The Seahawks defend their title Sunday against New England Patriots in Glendale, Ariz.
Tom Grant plays Feb. 14
Experience the sultry music of one of the Northwest’s favorite jazz duos, Tom Grant and Shelly Rudolph at Skamania Lodge on Saturday, Feb. 14, from 8-11 p.m. This Valentine's Day this prized ensemble will play their most romantic duets for couples to dance along. Tickets are $26 and can be purchased by calling 800-221-7117.
Skamania Lodge, 1131 SW Skamania Lodge Way, Stevenson, Wash., (866) 399-7980.
‘Full Monty’ opens Feb. 13
CAST Theater and Columbia Center for the Arts are pulling out all the stops this February when they bring “The Full Monty” to the stage. “The Full Monty” by Terrence McNally with music and lyrics by Davi Yazbek is directed by Bruce Ludwig, is a story of a broke and out of work steelworker who finds inspiration after bumping into a male stripper. He and his equally desperate friends decide to give it their all – or rather show it all – to get rich quick.
“The Full Monty” opens Friday Feb. 13, at 7:30 p.m., and continues at that time on Feb. 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28, with a matinee on Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. Tickets are available online at www.columbiaarts.org, at Waucoma Bookstore and in the gallery at Columbia Center for the Arts, 215 Cascade Ave in downtown Hood River. The Full Monty contains mature content and is not suitable for children under 13 years of age.
Secret Salsa meets Feb. 13
Join Secret Salsa on Friday, Feb. 13, as they welcome Sarah Riddle to the Mt. View Grange to teach Salsa. Sarah is the owner of Portland's Viscount Dance Studio and the original instructor to make the trip to the Gorge to teach for our community. Professional, dedicated, and tons of fun, Sarah will have you dancing the night away. No partner or experience needed. Admission is $10. Lessons starts at 7:30 p.m. Social dancing until 10 p.m. Mt. View Grange Hall, 1085 Main St.,White Salmon, Wash.
Left Coast Country at CEBU
This week at CEBU Lounge:
Friday, Jan. 30 and Saturday, Jan. 31 - Left Coast Country feat. Kory Quinn, 9:30 p.m. Country, rock and bluegrass.
Left Coast Country is a modern string band formed in 2010 from the exploding newgrass scene in Portland. The release of their first album, “Dark Down and Blue” features the group’s high-energy, hard driving originals and their contemporary take on the old bluegrass sound. Critics say Left Coast Country is “one of the hardest working, up and coming acts in the Northwest.”
Best Western Plus Hood River Inn, 1108 E. Marina Way; 541-386-2200.
Veg Film Fest continues
The Tofurky company continues its Winter Veg Film Fest with the award winning movie “The Ghosts in Our Machine” which will be shown at the Skylight Theater in Hood River at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5. The movie is a fundraiser for Green Acres Farm Sanctuary in Silverton, and features hauntingly beautiful images of animals that are often unseen yet are such an important part of our daily lives. The cost is only $5 and includes a free piece of vegan pizza and entry into a raffle for prizes.
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