Art, Columns, Entertainment, Home Page Sarah Cook Art, Columns, Entertainment, Home Page Sarah Cook

The Pleasure of Being Booed: Local Modern Art class dives into Futurism

Sarah Cook takes us back to the Futurism with Art Teacher Kerry Cobb. The 10-year art movement starting in 1901 had “an edge that borders on being almost menacing,” and Cobb mapped out the absurdity and, at times, explicit aggressiveness of the movement alongside the mounting tensions of the pre-WWI state in which it emerged.

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Art, Columns, Entertainment, Home Page Jim Drake Art, Columns, Entertainment, Home Page Jim Drake

This Week In Gorge Entertainment by Jim Drake - Jan. 31

When it comes to live music, Jim Drake can get you plugged in. Our local columnist for entertainment Gorge-wide has a good sampling of coming shows and events, including Pigs on the Wing, R.A.P. Ferreira, Lowest Pair, Swindler, Lost Ox, Slapjack Casualty, Rich Wilkins, Junebug Boys, Kenny O3, Logan Kalsch, and Chic Preston.


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Art, Entertainment, Columns, Education, Home Page Tom Peterson Art, Entertainment, Columns, Education, Home Page Tom Peterson

This Week in Gorge Entertainment by Jim Drake - 1-25

When it comes to live music, Jim Drake can get you plugged in. Our local columnist for entertainment Gorge-wide has a good sampling of coming shows and events, including School boi, Meatloaf, People We Know, Jackson County Kills, Al Hare, Sunny Pache, Stephanie Tama Sweet, Albert Nicholas, Sugar Daddys, Beer, Bring The Heat, Prints from Crow’s Shadow, Ham Radio.

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Art, Entertainment, Columns, Home Page Jim Drake Art, Entertainment, Columns, Home Page Jim Drake

This Week in Gorge Entertainment: The Standing and R.A.P Ferreira at River City, Gorge Winter Music Fest & More!

When it comes to live music, Jim Drake can get you plugged in. Our local columnist for entertainment Gorge-wide has a good sampling of coming shows and events, including Betty White, Legato, Yak Attack, Heart & Hammer, Chasing Ebenezer, African Queen, The Reddy Black Trio, Mark Tegio, Midnight & Moonshine, Tyson Huckins, Chris Baron and Seussical.

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It's Winner Take All In This Best of Ballroom Brouhaha

Not since the movie Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo has there been so much electricity about dancing. This is like 1984’s Footloose chaos. Think playing chicken with tractors. This Week in our Very Own House of The Dalles, Dancing with the Gorge Stars will be busting out at The Dalles High School Auditorium on Friday, Jan. 14 at 7 p.m.

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Art, Entertainment, Columns, Home Page Jim Drake Art, Entertainment, Columns, Home Page Jim Drake

This Week in Gorge Entertainment: Yak Attack, Betty White and some Midnight & Moonshine

When it comes to live music, Jim Drake can get you plugged in. Our local columnist for entertainment Gorge-wide has a good sampling of coming shows and events, including Betty White, Legato, Yak Attack, Heart & Hammer, Chasing Ebenezer, African Queen, The Reddy Black Trio, Mark Tegio, Midnight & Moonshine, Tyson Huckins, Chris Baron and Seussical.

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Art, Entertainment, Home Page Columbia Community Connection Art, Entertainment, Home Page Columbia Community Connection

Get Ready Rumba! Dancing with Gorge Stars is on Friday, Jan. 14

Dancing with the Gorge Stars returns to The Dalles High School Auditorium this Friday, Jan. 14. Locals Tria Bullard, Todd Carpenter, Aaron Carter, Annette Byers, Erika Wilson and Dennis Morgan will cut a rug with their professional dance partners in a quest for the coveted mirrored ball trophy. Learn more here.

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Art, Home Page, The Dalles Columbia Community Connection Art, Home Page, The Dalles Columbia Community Connection

Local artist sought in creation of sculpture and new TD pocket park

LIttle Art City Strikes again. The Dalles Art Center seeking local artist submissions to us for a three-dimensional sculpture created through the medium of blacksmithing. It will be installed at an upcoming “pocket park” at the corner of 2nd and Washington streets in the spring of 2022.

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Home Page, Art, Entertainment, Columns Tom Peterson Home Page, Art, Entertainment, Columns Tom Peterson

This Week in Gorge Entertainment - The Stocking Suffer Edition - Dec. 20

When it comes to live music, Jim Drake can get you plugged in. Our local columnist for entertainment Gorge-wide has a good sampling of coming shows and events, including Curtis James, Willy and Nelson Trio, Sugar Daddies, hapa hillbillies, Al Hare, BBLake, MegaNeil, Megan Alder, Chazing Ebenezer, DJ Budget Money, Cowboy Buck and Elizabeth.


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Art, Entertainment, Columns, Home Page Jim Drake Art, Entertainment, Columns, Home Page Jim Drake

This Week in Gorge Entertainment by Jim Drake, Dec. 7

When it comes to live music, Jim Drake can get you plugged in. Our local columnist for entertainment Gorge-wide has a good sampling of coming shows and events, including magic, Scott Pemberton O Theory, roller skating Santas, AC/DC Tribute, Amber and the Pale Ales, Al Hare, Lindsay Walters, Photo contest, TDHS Jazz Ensemble.

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