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Cool treats for those hot summer days -
* Sure, you can get ice cream just about anywhere, but when you want it served up with an extra scoop of nostalgia, head to the Yakima Valley Museum's authentic late-1930s art deco soda fountain at 2105 Tieton Drive....
Jazzed in the Valley-- Jazzed about the blues -
ELLENSBURG -- The members of Rhythm Junction don't want to be rock stars. "We're older guys -- we don't have egos," said Dale Sweet, the guitar player. "None of us is going to be a guitar god. I'm a teacher and he's...
Guilty Pleasures Party-- A Prophet for a party -
When it came to planning tonight's second annual Guilty Pleasures Party, the musical entertainment was left up to the good taste of Yakima Sports Center booking agent Dan Craig. And when he asked if it was OK to book Chuck Prophet, I said, "Sure." Not be...
Guilty Pleasures -- Come share your pleasure with us -
If you're anything like Guilty Pleasures, you secretly love the Steve Miller Band. Sure, in public, you turn up your snobbish nose at the idiotic lyrics of "The Joker," but if there's a jukebox within a 20-foot radius of your barstool, you just can't resi...
CCR still rolls along -
John Fogerty was at his prime when he wrote Creedence Clearwater Revival's biggest hits, says CCR drummer Doug "Cosmo" Clifford. With a late '60s classic rock catalog that includes "Proud Mary," "Born On the Bayou," "Bad Mood Rising," "Green River," "Down...
07/25/08 Night life/Dance/Concerts -
NIGHT LIFE Blues/Jazz/Swing JACK-SONS SPORTS BAR. 6-11 p.m. Thursdays. Open blues/jazz jam. 432 S. 48th Ave. 966-4340. JOHNNY'S ON THE AVE. 8 p.m. Fridays. Wayman Chapman. Red Lion Yakima Center Hotel, 607 E. Yakima Ave. 248-5900. (R&B.) WHISTLIN' ...
07/25/08 On the Record -
* Yakima native Rachel Kunze is the latest to play Maria, the singing, skirt-twirling nun in the Leavenworth Summer Theater's production of "The Sound of Music." This is the Leavenworth Summer Theatre's 14th consecutive season of performing "The Sound of...
07/25/08 10 Days Out (July 25-Aug. 3) -
Saturday, July 26 * Raspy Bellingham rockers the Loyal Sinners are leaving their ocean-cooled digs and making the trek over to our desert lands this weekend. Let's just hope the don't melt before busting out some of their alt-rock tunes at the Yakima Spo...
07/25/08 Just Announced -
PAINTED PINTS PARTY. 5:30 p.m. Sept. 3. G-Spot bar in Gasperetti's Restaurant, 1013 N. First St. Hand-painted pint glasses from local artists. $25 each. With glass purchase receive $5 off Fresh Hop Ale Festival ticket. Proceeds benefit Allied Arts of Yaki...
On uncorked -- Silver Lake Winery's beach party and clam bake -
Although there will be more wine than waves, Silver Lake Winery at Roza Hills is hosting a beach party and clam bake this weekend. The summertime (and sangria-fueled) festivities begin at noon Saturday at the winery's scenic "viniferanda" at 1500 Vintage...
07/18/08 On the Record -
* The Yakima Valley Museum's 2007 special exhibit "In Memory Of: Expressions of Mourning in Victorian America" was recently presented an Award of Exhibit Excellence from the Washington Museum Association. Curated by the museum's David Lynx and Andy Granit...
Blues greats Salgado, Bishop added to fair lineup -
Northwest blues icon Curtis Salgado and blues-rock guitar great Elvin Bishop have been added to this year's lineup of main stage entertainment at the Central Washington State Fair, which runs Sept. 26 to Oct. 5 at State Fair Park. Salgado, who was the ins...
Beebe bringing bluesy tunes to Sports Center -
Singer-songwriter Cody Bebee is winding down his summer tour back on familiar ground. Originally from Selah, Bebee -- who is focusing on his solo career in Seattle -- plays Saturday at the Yakima Sports Center, 214 E. Yakima Ave. The show will also serve ...
For Andy Warhol, image was everything -
"It was his spontaneous intuition that not to be received as an image in the common consciousness is to be bereft of the only reality that matters. This thought may be enlisted to explain his propensity to repeat, over and over, the same image of the same...
Guilty Pleasures -- ABBA -
When Guilty Pleasures was young and sweet -- only, well, actually 18 -- a college dormmate was absolutely obsessed with ABBA. She listened to ABBA's "Gold" nonstop, especially in her car, which happened to be an Isuzu Trooper, which, of course, called fo...
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