Best bets for Memorial Day Weekend 2013
VIOLIN VIRTUOSO — Cuban-born violinist Jaime Jorge will play a free show at 7 p.m. today at the Roseburg Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1109 N.W. Garden Valley Blvd. Jorge has recorded 15 albums over a two-decade career, and performed in 35 countries …
Read More »Arts & Entertainment: Roseburg band Hemlock Lane seeks path to success
A band that started in a Roseburg High School songwriting class is now a polished unit with a professional stage presence. Hemlock Lane has come a long way from the group that stood around on stage between songs. “It’s gone from long, awkward silenc …
Read More »Music on the Half Shell lineup announced
The 22nd annual Music on the Half Shell concert series will feature something for the old, something for the young and something of a homecoming for one of Roseburg’s own. ZZ Ward, a Los Angeles musician who grew up in Roseburg and graduated from Gl …
Read More »Riverbend Live! announces summer lineup
Kicking off Winston’s free outdoor summer concert series this year will be a Southern roots rocker evocative of Etta James and Ruth Brown. North Carolina native Nikki Hill was announced today as the first act of the 2013 Riverbend Live! summer lineup …
Read More »The Arts: Murals, once big in Douglas County, fade from view
Roseburg muralist Susan Comerford has seen her art sold to buyers who cover it up with tacky signs and piles of garbage. Days after purchasing one, a buyer in Roseburg obliterated the entire creation with black paint. “It’s heartbreaking,” said Come …
Read More »Blues artist Barbara Healy reconnects with her Douglas County roots and grooves again
“I got more miles on the odometer than I care to think about, but that don’t mean that I can’t sing and shout,” longtime blues and soul singer Barbara Healy croons on her newest collaborative CD. Healy, a former Camas Valley and Winston resident wh …
Read More »Theater review: Hie thyself to Ashland for a super ‘Shrew’
Not sure if you like Shakespeare? Think you should expose your a child or grandchild to a Shakespeare play but don’t know which one? I have the answer to your questions: the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s “The Taming of the Shrew.” The show is a hit …
Read More »Umpqua Community College’s new theatre director takes the stage
Stephanie Newman intends to add pizazz to the Umpqua Community College theater scene. Newman, the new UCC theater director, said the college’s facilities impress her and that she looks forward to directing and producing plays. “I’ll need to think ab …
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