'The Pirates of Penzance'

Oregon State University Theatre, OSU Department of Music and the Friends of OSU Opera’s  ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ ends its run with performances at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19-21, at Withycombe Theatre.

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Santiam Christian falls into 'Mad Love'

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CORVALLIS — Santiam Christian High School students will present the comedy “Mad Love” at  7 p.m. Nov. 19-21, in the  Ashbrook Independent School Theatre, 4045 N.W. Research Way.

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Campus hosts free International Film Fest

CORVALLIS  – A series of award-winning foreign films from Germany, France and Spain will be screened at Oregon State University from Nov. 16-20 as part of OSU’s International Education Week.

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Zemlinsky Quartet to play in Corvallis

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CORVALLIS - The Zemlinsky Quartet from the Czech Republic will perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, at LaSells Stewart Center, at Oregon State University. The concert is the second in the 2009-10 Chamber Music Corvallis series.

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Pirates invade OSU Theatre

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CORVALLIS - W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's classic light opera "The Pirates of Penzance" is coming to Oregon State University Theatre. The production, produced in cooperation with OSU Theatre, the Department of Music, and the Friends of OSU Opera, will open at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 and co…

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The Svens catch a wave back to the old West

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CORVALLIS - The Svens brand of "Cowboy Surf Poetry" is on the trail again, this time back in time to the old West.

Nov 05, 2009 | 5:30 pm | Loading…

Dancers host Boo Belly Bash and Halloween Hafla

CORVALLIS - Twenty-two years ago, a small group of local dancers came together looking for a place to perform American-style Belly Dance and Ted Cox, owner of the Old World Deli, opened his doors to them. They became known as the Corvallis Bellydance Performance Guild.

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Summit hosts 30th annual BOO-gie Down Halloween Dance

SUMMIT - Get ready to shake, rattle and roll at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at the "Summit BOO-gie Down Halloween Dance & Costume Party," in the Grange Hall in Summit.

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OSU students attempt thriller record

CORVALLIS - The Oregon State University Student Alumni Association will attempt to set a new record for the number of people performing the dance to the Michael Jackson song "Thriller," beginning at 6:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, in Reser Stadium.

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Mood Area 52 performs to ‘Nosferatu’

EUGENE - On Halloween, Mood Area 52 will perform the original soundtrack to F.W. Murnau's "Nosferatu" live at 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at the Bijou Theater, 492 E. 13th Ave.

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RiverRocks rolls in Troubadour benefit show

CORVALLIS - RiverRocks will play a night of original music from 8 to 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at Troubadour Music Center, 521 S.W. Second St.

Oct 29, 2009 | 7:00 pm | Loading…

Mid-valley band pays tribute to Cobain tonight

By CORY FRYE, The Entertainer

ALBANY - The city of Albany sits a good 200 miles from the muddy banks of the Wishkah River, where a young Kurt Cobain found solace from his life in Aberdeen, Wash., a town he once described as a place where "99 percent of the people had no idea what music was, or art." Cobain proved an e…

Oct 15, 2009 | 10:00 pm | Loading…

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Poe's nightmarish tales to haunt old hall

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Corvallis Community Theatre to give dramatic reading of spooky classics

Oct 15, 2009 | 9:45 pm | Loading…

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Play shares woman’s courage

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‘My Name Is Rachel Corrie’ follows young activist who died in Gaza

Oct 15, 2009 | 9:30 pm | Loading…

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Family-friendly comedian to appear at Life Community Church

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LEWISBURG - Ron McGehee can recall a time when he was a young comic, just 19 years old, starting out on the stand-up circuit.

Oct 15, 2009 | 9:15 pm | Loading…

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LBCC hosts Woodburn High School Mariachi Band

ALBANY - The Linn-Benton Community College Fine and Performing Arts Department will host the Woodburn High School Mariachi Band for a show at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, in the Russell Tripp Performance Center, 6500 Pacific Blvd. S.W.

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Pegasus Gallery hosts founders' show

CORVALLIS - The artwork of the original founders of Pegasus Gallery; silkscreen and giclee' prints by Jim Howland, watercolor and mixed media landscapes by Dorothy Matthews and acrylic and mixed media pieces by Bill Shumway will be on exhibit through Nov. 15, at the gallery, 341 S.W. Seco…

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ACT's 'Lost in Yonkers' enters final weekend of shows

ALBANY - "Lost in Yonkers" is a coming-of-age tale written by Neil Simon in 1991, about extended family forced to live together in World War II-era New York.

Oct 08, 2009 | 10:00 pm | Loading…

Science Pub Corvallis tastes Oregon cheese

CORVALLIS - Oregon wine is mighty fine, but, increasingly, no one does cheese like the Beaver State, either.

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