Obituaries Obituary: Mark Orton Jr. Nov 30, 2022 Conductor/Composer Mark DeForest Orton Jr. passed away on Oct. 17, 2022, at the age of 93. Mark was born in St. Paul, Minn., to Mark Orton and…
Gorge Life Gorge Sinfonietta presents “Nights of Romance” Staff Report, Columbia Gorge News Nov 2, 2022 In Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association’s biggest, boldest and most emotion-filled program ever, the Gorge Sinfonietta will present Nights of …
Free News Friends of the Columbia Gorge partners with Youth Symphony Updated Mar 1, 2022 PORTLAND — Symphony orchestra musicians bring relevant issues to the Newmark Theatre stage March 6 with the world premiere of Portland compose…
News Educator spotlight: White Salmon band director keeps the music flowing through pandemic, distance learning By Alana Lackner, Columbia Gorge News Dec 8, 2021 When school went online due to COVID, a lot of classes had to adjust. For some, the transition was simple: Written work turned to online work,…
Gorge Life Through the Eyes of an Elder: Music, poetry, science and the collective acceptance — in the Gorge and on Earth By Joel Kabakov Aug 4, 2021 “Do not go gentle into that good night.” — Dylan Thomas
Obituaries Obituary: Jerry Harris Updated Feb 5, 2021 Jerry Weseley Harris passed peacefully in his Beaverton, Ore., home on Jan. 19, 2021. His life was filled with music! As a musician, teacher, …
+2 Gorge Life Entertainment update for March 11 Mar 11, 2020 Barley Draught ‘Farewell Tour’ postponed“Barely Draught has decided that gathering people in a tight space with friends and fans coming from P…
Featured Erik Steighner returns home, performs saxophone solos at HRMS Kirby Neumann-Rea Feb 29, 2020 The “Wind and Wire” concerts at Hood River Middle School this weekend feature an alumni of that historic place, Dr. Erik Steighner, Hood River…
+3 Gorge Life Entertainment Update for February 5 Feb 5, 2020 Wasco Brothers at Zim’sLive music coming up at Zim’s:Friday, Feb. 7: Wasco Brothers (country/honky tonk), 7-10 p.m.Saturday, Feb. 8: Al & …
Gorge Life ‘Go in Peace: The Mercy Symphony’ with Sam Baker Dec 25, 2019 Jan. 4-5, Gorge Sinfonietta performs work of ‘emotional and physical recovery’