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Go, Sunday: ‘My Beloved Spake,’ Fort Vancouver tour

The Columbian
Published: April 21, 2015, 5:00pm

Concerts

“My Beloved Spake,” 7 p.m. In Mulieribus will perform work inspired by Song of Songs from the Old Testament. Proto-Cathedral of St. James, 218 W. 12th St., Vancouver; $20 to $25, $15 for students and seniors. 503-283-2913 or www.inmulieribus.org

“The Music of Led Zeppelin,” presented by the Oregon Symphony, 7:30 p.m. Featuring vocalist Randy Jackson. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $45 to $120. 503-228-1353 or www.orsymphony.org

“Celebrate Life,” 2 p.m. The Touch of Class Choral concert will benefit the Mercy Ships. Elim Lutheran Church, 15815 N.E. 182nd Ave., Brush Prairie; $12, $10 for ages 6 to 16. www.touchofclasschorale.com or www.facebook.com/touchofclasschoir

United26 Tour with Hayes Grier and Aaron Carpenter, 4 p.m. Roseland Theater, 8 N.W. Sixth Ave., Portland; $25 through Cascade Tickets, 800-514-3849 or www.cascadetickets.com. 971-230-0033 or www.roselandpdx.com

Nightlife

Martha Scanian, 8 p.m. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland; $15, for ages 21 and older. 503-288-3895 or www.mississippistudios.com

Nosaj Thing, Clark, 9 p.m. Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St., Portland; $15 to $17, for ages 21 and older. 503-231-9663 or www.dougfirlounge.com

The Soft Moon, Girl Tears, 8:30 p.m. Holocene, 1001 S.E. Morrison St., Portland; $10 to $12, for ages 21 and older. 503-239-7639 or www.holocene.org

Tom Grant Band and open jam session, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, 801 Washington St., Vancouver; no cover. www.tomgrant.com

On stage

“Sweet Dreams” benefit, 5 p.m. This event, which benefits The Derek Rieth Foundation, begins with an ice cream social and live music by the Hough Youth Escola de Samba, Project Bossa and Brazilian dance ensemble. “Sweet Dreams,” a documentary about a Rwanda’s first all-female drumming troupe who opens the country’s first ice cream shop, will be shown at 7 p.m. With introduction by Brian Davis of Pink Martini. Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver; $20. tinyurl.com/mnndbce

Theater

“Cyrano,” presented by Portland Center Stage. Recommended for ages 10 and older. 2 and 7:30 p.m. Gerding Theater at the Armory, 128 N.W. Eleventh Ave., Portland; $36 to $69; $25 for students and youth. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“The Price,” presented by Artists Repertory Theatre. 2 and 7:30 p.m. Alder Stage, 1516 S.W. Alder, Portland; $41 to $46; $25 for ages 25 and younger. 503-241-1278 or www.artistsrep.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“Schoolhouse Rock Live!” presented by Oregon Children’s Theatre. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Winningstad Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $18 to $28; $15 to $24. 503-228-9571 or www.octc.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

“Soul Harmony,” presented by Stumptown Stages. 2 p.m. Brunish Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $34.75 to $44.75; $30.75 for students. 503-381-8686 or www.stumptownstages.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Words

Chris Lee and Colleen O’Brien, 2 p.m. The chamber jazz duo will present poems set to music. Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St., Vancouver. 360-906-5000 or www.fvrl.org

Randy Wayne White book discussion, 1 p.m. Moderator and Columbian Editor Lou Brancaccio will discuss the popular Florida mystery writer’s newest book,”Cuba Straits,” and his other works. Vintage Books, 6613 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver; 360-694-9519 or www.vintage-books.net

Sandy Tolan, “Children of the Stone,” 7:30 p.m. Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside St., Portland; 800-878-7323 or www.powells.com

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Out & about

Art fundraising event, 5:30 p.m. Washougal city Councilor Joyce Lindsay will turn her birthday party, featuring Elvis impersonator Mark Stevenz, into a community fundraising event. Proceeds will support bringing a bronze statue of Seaman, the Newfoundland dog who joined the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, to Washougal. Los Dos Compradres Cantina, 1713 E St., Washougal; $20, includes beverage and appetizer. www.parksfoundation.us/special-projects/seamans-forever-home

Gathering of the Guilds, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland; free. www.facebook.com/gatheringoftheguilds. For more details, see the go: friday page.

58th annual Rock and Gem Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Kliever Memorial NG Armory, 10000 N.E. 33rd Drive, Portland; free, donations appreciated. www.mthoodrockclub.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

23rd annual Spring Paddle Festival, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vancouver Lake Park, 6801 N.W. Lower River Road, Vancouver; free. 503-285-0464 or www.aldercreek.com/spring-paddle-festival. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

Fairs & festivals

Country Life Fair, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pomeroy Farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt; free. www.pomeroyfarm.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

Home and Garden Idea Fair, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield; free, $6 for parking, donations of canned food encouraged. www.clarkpublicutilities.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Lilac Days, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, through May 10. Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens, 115 S. Pekin Road, Woodland; $3, free for ages 12 and younger. www.lilacgardens.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Attractions

Fort Vancouver tour, 1, 2, 3, and 4 p.m. A park ranger will give a guided tour through the reconstructed fort, including building interiors that are not part of the self-guided tour. Part of National Park Week. Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, 1001 E. Fifth St., Vancouver; $3; free for children 15 and younger. 360-816-6230 or www.nps.gov/fova

Comedy

“Diabolical Experiments,” 7 p.m. Improv jam by local people. Brody Theater, 16 N.W. Broadway, Portland; $5. 503-224-2227 or www.brodytheater.com

Dancing

Sunday dances, 2 to 4 p.m. Luepke Senior Center, 1009 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver; $1. 360-487-7050 or www.cityofvancouver.us/parksrec


Zydeco dancing,
7 to 9 p.m. Silver Star Saloon, 6718 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver; Free, for ages 21 and older. Beginning lessons on request, no partner required. twos@q.com or 360-904-1458.

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