Del Norte Community Arts Calendar

 

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September 2009

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Crescent Harbor Gallery presents ~

National Juried Art Exhibit
Tuesday, September 1 to Tuesday, September 29

Coast Redwoods Art Association's National Juried Art Exhibit for 2009 is hanging at the Crescent Harbor Gallery most of this month. The show has 79 entries. Awards will be given for first, second, and third place, as well as four honorable mentions, and a people's choice award. The reception for the artists is from 6 pm to 8 pm on Saturday September 5.

Gallery hours are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and noon to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call (707) 464-9133.

Crescent Harbor Gallery
140 Marine Way, Crescent City, CA 95531


Rudolf Budginas

Del Norte-Curry Community Concert Association presents ~

Rudolf Budginas
Tuesday, September 8 - 7:30 p.m.

The Del Norte-Curry Community Concert Association's 60th season opens with world renowned pianist Rudolf Budginas.

Budginas trained at the Moscow Conservatory and in 1994 moved to the United States, where he discovered his passion of giving classical music a broader audience appeal.

Tickets at the door cost $15 for adults and $5 for students. Season tickets are also still available. For more information, call (707) 458-3373 or (707) 465-6572.

Crescent Elk Auditorium
994 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Pistol River Concert Association presents ~

George Cole & Vive Le Jazz
Saturday, September 12 - 8:00 p.m.

The Pistol River Concert Association presents the gypsy jazz sounds of George Cole & Vive Le Jazz.

Tickets are $15 each and are available at Mory's or Words and Pictures in Brookings, and Gold Beach Books in Gold Beach. For ticket reservations or more information, call (541) 247-2848 or visit www.pistolriver.com.

Pistol River Friendship Hall
24194 Carpenterville Road, Pistol River, OR


George Cole & Vive Le Jazz

College of the Redwoods, Del Norte presents ~

9th Annual Writers' Conference
Friday & Saturday September 18 & 19

The ninth annual North Coast Redwoods Writers' Conference will be held on September 18 and 19, 2009. This year's theme focuses on "Building a Community of Writers" and features a keynote address by Jeff Golden, author of Unafraid: A Novel of the Possible.

Friday evening features a panel discussion and readings, as well as the opportunity to participate in critique sessions with conference faculty. Saturday morning kicks off with a continental breakfast and the keynote address, followed by a mic reading, book signings and sales, and our ever-popular catered gourmet lunch.

This year's faculty also includes poet Susan Browne, agent April Eberhard, writer/farmer/activist Lierre Keith, Heyday Books publisher Malcolm Margolin, writer and editor Anita McClellan, and playwright/documentary storyteller Stephen Most.

For more information or to register, go to www.ncrwc.org.

College of the Redwoods, Del Norte
883 W. Washington Blvd, Crescent City, CA 95531

 

 

October 2009

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Crescent Harbor Gallery presents ~

Juried Photography Show
Thursday, October 1

The 2009 juried photography show will hang during the month of October.

Gallery hours are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and noon to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call (707) 464-9133.

Crescent Harbor Gallery
140 Marine Way, Crescent City, CA 95531

DNACA's Art In Public Places program presents ~

Solo Exhibit by
Lloyd Kirkpatrick
Monday, October 5 - Friday, November 13

A new Art in Public Places show will be going up at the courthouse featuring the work of Crescent City artist Lloyd Kirkpatrick.

Kirkpatrick paints in oils and does beautiful, freehand calligraphy. His show will hang through November 13.

The courthouse is open from 8 am to 5 pm on weekdays, excluding national holidays.

Del Norte County Courthouse
450 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre presents ~

The Fantasticks
Thursday, October 8 - 7:30 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays, October 9,10, 16 & 17 - 7:30 p.m.
Sundays, October 11 & 18 - 2:00 p.m.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre's production of the world's longest running musical, "The Fantasticks," opens with a sneak preview at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8 in the Crescent Elk Auditorium.

Tickets cost $12 for adults, and $8 for children 17 and under and seniors 55 years and over. Tickets for Thursday's sneak preview cost $7 per person. For more information, call (707) 465-3740

Crescent Elk Auditorium
994 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Muse Theatrix presents ~

The Zoo Story
Thursday, October 8 - 7:00 p.m.

A production of "The Zoo Story" by Edward Albee will open on Thursday, October 8 at Muse Theatrix in Brookings. "The Zoo Story" is directed by Kirsten Randrup and features Crescent City actors Howard Patterson and Ron Cole.

Tickets are $10 per person. For reservations or more information, call (541) 251-4027.

Muse Theatrix
1240 Chetco Ave, Brookings, OR 97415

Del Norte-Curry Community Concert Association presents ~

The Canadian Tenors
Tuesday, October 13 - 7:30 p.m.

The Del Norte-Curry Community Concert Association presents its second performance of the season: The Canadian Tenors. The Tenors will feature a mix of music and sounds from theatre, classical, operetta and alternative world pop music, singing in English, French, Portuguese, Italian and Maltese.

Admission is open to all who hold season memberships, and individual performance tickets cost $15 at the door. For more information, call (707) 458-3373 or (707) 465-6572.

Crescent Elk Auditorium
994 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531


The Canadian Tenors

 DNACA presents ~

Hot Club of San Francisco
Saturday, October 24 - 7:30 p.m.

For more than a decade, the Hot Club of San Francisco has been celebrating the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grapelli's pioneering Hot Club de France. The ensemble has borrowed the all-string instrumentaion of violin, bass and guitars from the original Hot Club, adding innovative arrangements of classic tunes and original compositions (from the group's lead guitarist Pail Mehling) as well.

Tickets cost $18 for general admission and $12 for students/seniors, and are available at Del Norte Office Supply in Crescent City, Mory's in Brookings and at the door beginning at 6:45 p.m. the night of the show.

Season tickets are also available at those same locations and at the door, and cost $65 for a general pass, $45 for a student/senior pass, $150 for a family pass. For more information call (707) 464-1336.

Crescent Elk Auditorium
994 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

 
Hot Club of San Francisco

Crescent Harbor Gallery presents ~

Artist Demo by Audi Stanton
Thursday, October 22 - 12:00 p.m.

Audi Stanton will be painting in water color but the information will be applicable to oil, pastel or acrylics as well. Among other things, she will demonstrate her techniques for mixing colors and glazing. She will aslo share information on the need for "muddy" colors as well as bright, clear colors; sort of the yin and yang of painting.

Audi has been theacing for some 30 years, the last nine of which have been in Brookings at the Manley Art Gallery and her home studio.

Crescent Harbor Gallery
140 Marine Way, Crescent City, CA 95531


"The White Tower" (Assemblage)
by Audi Stanton

Tsunami Swing presents ~

Swing, Soul & Blues Monster Mash
Saturday, October 31 - 8:00 p.m.­11:00 p.m.

Tsunami Swing is holding a Swing, Soul & Blues Monster Mash on Halloween night at the VFW Hall. The cost is $15 per person. Wear a costume and get $2 off admission.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
810 H St, Crescent City, CA 95531

Happy Halloween!

November 2009

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DNACA's Art In Public Places program presents ~

"The Art of Pen and Brush"

You have through November 13 to see the Art in Public Places show at the courthouse featuring the work of Crescent City artist Lloyd Kirkpatrick.

Kirkpatrick paints in oils and does exquisite freehand calligraphy.

The courthouse is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays, excluding national holidays.

Del Norte County Courthouse
450 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531


"The Blue Tree" (Oil on Canvas)
by Lloyd Kirkpatrick

Crescent Harbor Gallery presents ~

Artist of the Month
Monday, November 2

Crescent City artist B.J. Clausen is the artist of the month Crescent Harbor Gallery during november.

A sampling of Clausen's pieces is available for viewing at the gallery from November 2 through November 29, along with works by other members of the Coast Redwoods Art Association. Her work encompasses collage and watercolor.

Gallery hours are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and noon to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call (707) 464-9133.

Crescent Harbor Gallery
140 Marine Way, Crescent City, CA 95531


"Thread and Scissors" (Collage)
by B.J. Clausen

DNACA presents ~

The Waybacks
Tuesday, November 3 - 7:30 p.m.

Once pigeonholed as a bluegrass band, The Waybacks are currently a tighter four-piece ensemble, reconfigured around the singing and song writing of James Nash (guitar and vocals) and newcomer Warren Hook (fiddle, mandolin, and vocals). Talented drummer Chuck Hamilton and bass player Joe Kyle Jr. continue to round out the group, whose folk/roots underpinnings include healthy doses of Memphis soul, honky-tonk, blues, pop, and more.

Tickets cost $18 for general admission and $12 for students/seniors, and are available at Del Norte Office Supply in Crescent City, Mory's in Brookings and at the door beginning at 6:45 p.m. the night of the show. DNACA season tickets are also available at those same locations and at the door. For more information call (707) 464-1336.

Crescent Elk Auditorium
994 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531


The Waybacks

Visit The Waybacks at:

www.waybacks.com

DNACA's Art In Public Places program presents ~

Deadline for Entries to 18th Annual Juried Multimedia Exhibition
Friday, November 13 - 5:00 p.m.­6:00 p.m.

Artists entering this show need to bring their entry forms, fees and artworks with them to the Del Norte County Courthouse between 5 and 6 p.m. This show is open to all Northern California and Southern Oregon artists. Those artists juried into theshow join the pool of artists able to mount one-person shows in the future.

To obtain a prospectus or for information call DNACA at (707) 464-1336.

Del Norte County Courthouse
450 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

DNACA's Art In Public Places program presents ~

18th Annual Juried Multimedia Exhibition
Friday, November 13­Friday, January 15

DNACA's 18th Annual Juried Multimedia Exhibition will be on display in the Del Norte County Courthouse through January 15, 2010. On that day, a closing reception for the artists will be held from 5 to 6 p.m.

Del Norte County Courthouse
450 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre presents ~

LRT Fund-raiser
Friday, November 6 - 6:30 p.m.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre is holding a BUNCO fund-raiser at 6:30 p.m. at the Harbor View Grotto. The event includes a no-host bar, food and prizes. Cost for the "buy-in" is $20. The net proceeds will go to the remodeling of the Leon "Red" Thomas (LRT) Theatre downtown Crescent City.

Those attending should call in a reservation to Pam Wilder by Thursday, October 29: (707) 954-2124.

Crescent Elk Auditorium
994 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

  The Bookcomber presents ~

Tracy Grammer
Friday, November 13 - 7:00 p.m.

The Bookcomber will have Tracy Grammer performing on Friday, November 13. Tickets are $15 at the door. For more information on the artist visit: www.tracygrammer.com

The Bookcomber
299 I Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

 
Hanneke Cassel

Visit Hanneke Cassel at:

www.hannekecassel.com

 Pistol River Concert Association presents ~

Hanneke Cassel
Saturday, November 21 - 8:00 p.m.

The Pistol River Concert Association presents Scottish and Irish fiddle player Hanneke Cassel. Tickerts are $15 each and are available at Mory's or Words and Pictures in Brookings, and Gold Beach Books in Gold Beach.

For more information call (541) 247-2848.

Pistol River Friendship Hall
24194 Carpenterville Road, Pistol River, OR

 

 


The Bookcomber
299 I Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Ship Ashore Resort
12370 Hwy 101 N Smith River, CA 94567

Calvary Assembly of God Church
518 Fir Street, Brookings, OR 97415

Crescent Harbor Gallery
140 Marine Way, Crescent City, CA 95531

Del Norte County Courthouse
450 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Crescent Elk Auditorium
994 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Del Norte High School
1301 El Dorado Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Pistol River Friendship Hall
24194 Carpenterville Road, Pistol River, OR

Crescent City Cultural Center
1001 Front Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

College of the Redwoods, Del Norte
883 W. Washington Blvd, Crescent City, CA 95531

Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
810 H St, Crescent City, CA 95531

Del Norte Senior Center
1765 Northcrest Dr, Crescent City, CA 95531

Cornerstone Assembly of God Church
1281 Douglass St, Crescent City, CA 95531

United Methodist Church
644 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Muse Theatrix
1240 Chetco Ave, Brookings, OR 97415

Calvary Assembly of God Church
518 Fir Street, Brookings, OR 97415

Talking Crow Studio
170 Marine Way, Crescent City, CA 95531

Chetco Playhouse
1240 Chetco Ave, Brookings, OR 97415

First Baptist Church
1295 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Dance With Debbie Studio
658 J St, Crescent City, CA 95531

 

Pistol River Concert Association

Crescent Harbor Gallery

Curry/Del Norte Orchestra Guild

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre

Del Norte-Curry Community Concert Association

DNACA

The Bookcomber

College of the Redwoods, Del Norte

Muse Theatrix

The Chetco Pelican Players

Dance With Debbie Studio