Upcoming Events
The OSU College of Forestry Starker Lecture series presents FILM | Teachings of the Tree People: The Work of Bruce Miller Thursday, January 24 7:00pm Free Admission "The trees were our first teachers." Nationally acclaimed artist and Skokomish tribal leader, Gerald Bruce Miller (subiyay) interpreted the sacred teachings of the natural world to anyone who wanted to learn. This gentle and generous film is the parting gift of a great teacher, artist and orator. |
The Whiteside Theatre and Corvallis Folklore Society present: CONCERT | RUNA Saturday, January 26 7:00pm General Admission: $20 Advanced Reserved: $30 Quickly gaining recognition as one of Irish music's new super-groups, RUNA has been enchanting audiences by pushing the boundaries of Irish folk music into the Americana and roots music formats since their formation in 2008. Interweaving the haunting melodies and exuberant tunes of Ireland and Scotland with the lush harmonies and intoxicating rhythms of jazz, bluegrass, flamenco and blues, they offer a thrilling and redefining take on traditional music. The group has been honored internationally, winning Top Group and Top Traditional Group in the Irish Music Awards and four Independent Music Awards including Best Live Album, Best World/Traditional Song and Best Bluegrass Song. |
The Whiteside Theatre and Corvallis Folklore Society present: CONCERT | The Outside Track Friday, February 1 7:00pm General Admission: $20 Advanced Reserved: $30 Winner of 'Best Group' in both the Live Ireland awards and the Tradition In Review awards, The Outside Track are one of the top Celtic acts in the world. They were 'Best Live Act' nominees in the MG Alba Scots Traditional Music Awards, and won the German Radio Critics Prize, for their album Flash Company. Live Ireland called them, 'Among the top bands in the world - stunning on every cut!'. The Outside Tracks marriage of Celtic music, song and dance has been rapturously received around the world. Hailing from Scotland, Ireland, and Cape Breton, its five members are united by a love of traditional music and a commitment to creating new music on this as a foundation. They blend fiddle, accordion, harp, guitar, flute, whistle, step-dance and vocals with breathtaking vitality. Their blend of boundless energy and unmistakable joie de vivre has won them a large following around the globe. |
The Whiteside Theatre and Corvallis Folklore Society present: CONCERT | Frankie Gavin Thursday, February 7 7:00pm General Admission: $17 Advanced Reserved: $20 A superbly uncompromising player, he makes refreshment of the old by picking out and polishing every detail and setting it off in a steady, listenable pace. Gavin edgy and brilliant on both fiddle and flute, with always the most meticulous attention given to tone and variation. Live, his tune sets are perfectionism that drive and are driven by an audience spontaneity that spurs Gavin to push fiddle from shriek to rasping bass. Tears and cheers erupt spontaneously, the goodwill of his mixed-age audiences has always been great sauce. Like herding the mythic craic, Frankie Gavin here whoops a great retrospective before him into the Ogham of Celtic Valhalla. |
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