Emily & Julie at Lyle Hotel
Gorge singers/songwriters Emily Albaugh and Julie Mayfield will play at The Lyle Hotel on Friday, March 31 from 7-9 p.m. The Lyle Hotel, 100 7th St., Lyle, Wash.; 509-365-5953.
Miss Lonely Hearts April 1
Miss Lonely Hearts is a five-piece (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, lap steel/fiddle, drums, upright bass) “outlaw country” band from Santa Cruz. Their fourth full-length album is called "Lost Highway," and the band has played over 200 shows in the last three years.
Catch them at Trillium Cafe on Saturday, April 1, starting at 10 p.m. Trillium Cafe, 207 Oak St., Hood River; 541-308-0800.
Young Irelanders in TD April 3
Each and every year, the Irish Cultural Academy brings together some of the finest exponents of Irish traditional music, song and dance into one group known as The Young Irelanders. These performers have Irish traditional music, song and dance running through their veins, and although still in their 20s and 30s, they are unique amongst their peers in Ireland.
If you want to see and hear what Ireland’s traditions of music, song and dance look and sound like in the hands of these young Irish performers, come to The Dalles High School on Monday, April 3 at 7 p.m. The concert is sponsored by the Mid-Columbia Community Concert Association.
Tickets are available at Klindt's Booksellers and Lines of Design in The Dalles or at the door.
Paris Slim at The Pines April 1
It’s the No-Foolin Rockin Blues Trio with Paris Slim, John Mazzacco (bass) and Brian Foxworth (drums) at The Pines Saturday, April 1 from 7-10 p.m. Limited seating. Tickets $20 at The Pines or Waucoma Bookstore. The Pines Tasting Room, 202 Cascade Ave., Hood River; 541-993-8301.
Kay Floria at the White Buffalo
Kay Floria performs at the White Buffalo on Thursday, March 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. Floria, keyboards and vocals, performs blues, jazz and ballads reminiscent of ‘40s and ‘50s female blues artists. White Buffalo Wine Bar & Bistro, 4040 Westcliff Drive, Hood River.
Little Swans Dancers at CGDC
The Little Swans dancers will give an Indigenous Voices presentation on Saturday, April 1 from 1-2 p.m. at Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Museum, 5000 Discovery Drive, The Dalles. The “Iksiks Washanahl’a” Little Swans group members include Indigenous grandmothers, mothers, and daughters.
The daughters dance and the mothers and grandmothers sing. Each dance tells a cultural story from the plateau area of Indian Country that has been carried down for generations. The program is included with museum admission. Kids get in free with paid adult during Oregon and Washington Spring Break. For more information, visit gorgediscovery.org.
Around town
Catch Alonzo Garbanzo this week finger-picking his 6 and 12-string guitars at Double Mountain, Thursday, March 30 from 8-11 p.m. and at Solera Brewery on Friday, March 31 from 8-11 p.m.
Entertainment listings can be e-mailed to jdrake@hoodrivernews.com.
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