“All the people we have loved and lost are still among us, in the house we call history.” –Graham Masterton Are you interested in local history? Do you have stories that need…
Category: Arts
Grammy Award Winners – The Pacifica Quartet Return to North County Recreation District Performing Arts Center Jan. 8th
Recognized for its virtuosity, exuberant performance style, and often-daring repertory choices, over the past two decades the Pacifica Quartet has achieved international recognition as one of the finest chamber ensembles performing today….
Rob Scheps Trio Offers Special Christmas Concert at Bay City Arts Center Dec. 19th at 3 PM
The Bay City Arts Center is pleased to announce the final show in its 2021 Jazz Series this Sunday, December 19th starting at 3:00PM. The Rob Scheps Trio will perform a special Holiday Jazz…
BOOK REVIEW: “An Industry Worth Fighting For” by Derrick Josi
EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome a new Pioneer contributor, Jim Heffernan. He will be contributing book reviews (his first is below – by a local author we all know – “An Industry Worth Fighting…
Drew’s Editorials: NO WAY HYPED
By Andrew Jenck This week sees the third entry of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man series, featuring the villains and other Spider-Men from the previous live action iterations. With millions are speculating online, its…
HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS: It’s a Wonderful Life at NCRD; The Nutcracker & Santaland in Tillamook; The Grinch & Santa at the Tillamook Air Museum
Another eventful weekend of activities – from north to south in Tillamook County. It’s a Wonderful Life – several performances at the North County Recreation District; The Nutcracker performances in Tillamook; Bay…
Sitka Center Online Resident Talk December 16, 4pm via Zoom
OTIS, OR – Sitka Resident Talks are an opportunity for the community to learn about the artists and scientists working in residence at the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology through brief…
Hoffman Gallery December Show Opens Dec. 3 features three artists
Featuring the works of three accomplished artists: Ceramics platters, bowls and vessels by Michael Scrivens Paintings by Karen Small titled “For Love of Nature” Water colors by Jude Welter titled “Ocean In…
FREE DISCUSSION VIA ZOOM “Are you Safer Outside?” December 9 event part of Oregon Humanities’ statewide Conversation Project
(OTIS, OR – Nov 30, 2021) – During the COVID-19 pandemic, outdoor spaces have taken on new significance as we struggle to address the need for connection without the health risk that…
MOVIE REVIEW: “Passing” Poses Many Questions
By Karen Keltz I watched the film “Passing” on Netflix several days ago. It is not the typical, formulaic American movie. From the beginning, with legs walking from the calves down, first…
