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MAY 4-10, 2012 CURRENTS The News-Review’s guide to arts, entertainment and television CORDIALCORDIAL CAPTURES CAPTURES News-Review photo illustration INSIDE: What’s Happening/3 Calendar/5 Book Review/10 Film Review/11 TV/15 Page 2, The News-Review MUSIC Roseburg, Oregon, Currents—Thursday, May 3, 2012 Harrison’s widow hopes new book fills in blanks NEW YORK (AP) — store. It includes audio, video hour film on Harrison shows movies, yet this one covers a George Harrison’s widow material from the film along his spiritual side, from his bigger span of George’s life.” Olivia hopes to add more per- with personal photographs, let- early days with the Beatles to The documentary covers his spective on the reticent Beatle ters, and memorabilia never his exploration of Eastern early years with the Beatles with her new digital book, and seen by the public (a tradition- music and religion, and also and post-Beatles solo career. fill in the blanks left by Martin al print edition of the book has includes his death in 2001. In a Much of the emphasis is on the Scorsese’s recent documentary. been in stores). telephone interview from Lon- former Beatle’s travels to India Based on Scorsese’s Along with the multi-touch don, Olivia Harrison, who as he explored both the spiritu- “George Harrison: Living in book, the DVD of the docu- served as one of the film’s pro- ality and music of the country, the Material World,” the multi- mentary also comes out on ducers, said she loved the mes- as well as his collaboration touch book of the same name Tuesday. sage of the film, but felt it did- with Ravi Shankar. is available Tuesday on iBook- Olivia Harrison Scorsese’s three-and-a-half n’t cover her husband’s other Giles Martin, son of the “sides.” Beatles legendary producer “Marty chose the music for George Martin, did some of the narrative and it drives the the music production on the story. I think he fit the music film. He said Harrison enlight- The Grand Victorian perfectly in there, but there’s ened his father when it came to was a point when I realized, Myrtle Creek Eastern music and instrumen- ‘Oh wow, we’re not going to tation. get past 1975,”’ Harrison said. “He pushed the boundaries MMother’sother’s DDayay She noted the absence of the with his journey through Indi- song “Taxman” and his 1987 an music,” Martin said. DDinnerinner & SShowhow comeback album, “Cloud “My dad said when George Nine.” brought (his song) ‘Within You Two Dinner and Show Times “It was clear, pretty quickly, Without You’ to (the Beatles Sunday May 13, 2012 • 1:30 pm or 5:30 pm that we could not fit every- album) ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely thing,” she acknowledged. Hearts Club Band,’ he didn’t Only $39 per person Gift Certifi cates And she notes that the Harri- Available know what to make of it. In son documentary, which aired 828 N. Old Pacifi c Hwy Myrtle Creek • (541) 863-3011 (valid any show for one entire year!) that context in that time, 1966, last year on HBO, includes www.grandvictorianmc.com more of the ex-Beatle’s career world music wasn’t readily Tickets can also be purchased at Hanson Jewelers and Harvard Ave Drugs in Roseburg & Millsite Mercantile in Myrtle Creek in comparison to Scorsese’s available,” he added. “So he “No Direction Home: Bob introduced my dad to the Dylan,” which covered Dylan sitar.” from when he arrived in New Harrison said her husband’s York in 1961 to his eventual ability to translate what he felt switch to “electric.” in the world in a way that “You know, that documen- speaks to everyone was at the tary ends in 1966. That’s it. heart of his gift. RRe-electe-elect And you know the volume of “I think it was the dilemma music that Bob (Dylan) has of life, and where you find produced since then,” Harrison yourself, that appealed to him said. “Both are three-plus hour most,” Harrison said. RRickick Wesenberg Eat Local meal Dinner at Rod Greene: “A Douglas County District Attorney should be recognized within his profession and within his community as a man of integrity. I know Rick Wesenberg, and I know the principles that drive him. He is that Fridays Only District Attorney. Join me, Rod Greene, in re-electing Rick Wesenberg prices starting at for District Attorney.” DDistrictistrict AAttorneyttorney $9.75 Locally Grown • American Made Please visit www.wesenberg4da.com 541-672-5225 | www.sandysplaceroseburg.com 1700 NW Garden Valley Blvd, Roseburg • (next to Cinema 7) Roseburg, Oregon, Currents—Thursday, May 3, 2012 The News-Review, Page 3 what’s HAPPENING ROSEBURG donations. Reservations are recommended. Library to host MODEL MOTORS Information: 541-537-1031. ‘Cafeteria Man’ Think Local Umpqua and ELKTON Phoenix Charter School will Center hosts sponsor a free showing of “Cafeteria Man,” a documen- musical fundraiser tary about a chef’s bid to The Elkton Community overhaul the lunch program Education Center will have a in Baltimore public schools. Cinco de Mayo-themed com- The film will be shown at 6 to munity dinner with entertain- 8 p.m. May 11 at the Douglas ment Friday to raise money for County Library, 1409 N.E. the center. Diamond Lake Blvd. Joe Ross and Friends will “Cafeteria Man” follows perform a Bahia Breeze show chef Tony Geraci for two that features keyboard, man- years as he works with parents dolin, hammered dulcimer and and students to fight bureau- guitar. Accordionist Lavonne cracy and make meals healthi- Knapp also will perform. er. Suggested donation is $10 Geraci tries to implement per person with a limit of 60 healthy food plans, teach people. Proceeds benefit the nutritional awareness, offer community center and its edu- vocational food opportunities News-Review file photo cation and art programs. and use local food. Information: 541-584-2692 His plan features a 33-acre Vintage vehicles from various decades will be rounded up for admiration at the May 12 or 541-673-9759 or butter- teaching farm, school veg- Oakland Car Show, a fundraiser for the town’s community theater group. See this [email protected]. etable gardens, student- page for details. designed meals and meatless ROSEBURG Mondays. Author Michael Pollan, first Vintage Singers lady Michelle Obama and Sam and a truck category. The Art and Wine Walk fea- sion Americana to Charley’s Kass, assistant chef at the hold concert Musical entertainment pro- tures the third annual chalk art BBQ next week. The Umpqua Community White House, appear in the vided by the Dixonville event. Two sidewalk art compe- Sessions Americana is well film. College Vintage singers will Chicks. titions will take place, with a known in the Northeast. The perform a spring concert twice Information: 541-673-4909 The show is from 10 a.m. to youth and adult division open to group has won multiple or 877-291-5477. this weekend at the First Pres- 2:30 p.m., with registration all artists. Advance registration Boston Music Awards and byterian Church sanctuary. from 8 to 10 a.m., in down- is required. Each artist is given other kudos. The symphonic choir direct- OAKLAND town Oakland. a 6 foot-by-6-foot space. Partic- Session Americana has a ed by Donna Spicer will per- Car show revs up Registration is $10 per vehi- ipants have from 2 to 5 p.m. to unique performance style in form a themed program titled cle. All proceeds benefit the create a drawing. which musicians sits around at “Fun and Familiar” on Friday to raise money Oakland Community Theater. Prizes will be awarded at 6 a table facing each other. and Saturday nights. The Oakland Community Information: 541-680-0259. p.m. Musicians trade instrument Songs will include “Oh! Theater is holding the annual The Wine and Art Walk is during songs as the crowd Susanna!,” “Shenandoah” and Oakland Car Show on May 12 ROSEBURG from 5 to 8 p.m. along Jackson huddles around in an intimate “Hold On!” Also featured are to raise money for the group. Street. environment. lighthearted spring tunes such Cars will be lined along Sidewalk chalk art Information: 541-492-6899 The group plays a mix of as “Build Me Up, Buttercup” Locust Street in downtown or 541-492-6730 or country, folk and bluegrass. and “When Arthur First in colors wine walk [email protected]. Instruments will include an Oakland. The event usually The annual Art and Wine Court Began to Wear Long draws around 90 vehicles. antique stand-up base, field Hanging Sleeves.” Walk will take place May 10 in organ and a collection of Categories for the show downtown Roseburg. ROSEBURG The performance starts at includes cars between the eras acoustic instruments. 7:30 p.m. both nights at 823 This year’s theme is Spring Boston band sets The performance is from 6 of the 1930s and 1970s, a has Sprung Downtown and fea- S.E. Lane Ave., Roseburg. modern class of 1980 or to 8 p.m. at 812 W. Harvard General admission is $7 per tures multiple businesses offer- Roseburg stop Ave. newer, a collection of cars ing wine and inviting customers Shasta Ray Productions will person or $15 for a family. manufactured before the 1930s Admission is free, but a hat Information: 541-440-4691. into their shops. bring Boston-based band Ses- will be passed around for ROSEBURG ■ Mail or Drop-off: Currents reporter: Ryan Imondi The News-Review office at 345 N.E.