Saturday, February 7, 2015 ENTERTAINMENT East Oregonian Page 3C Warrant to headline fair after country artists open week East Oregonian The fair weekend kicks off Friday, Aug. 14 with chart-topping rock band This year’s main stage at the Uma- Hinder. Sing-along anthems, such as tilla County Fair is a little bit country, “Lips Of An Angel,” shot them to a little bit rock n’ roll, with some Latin stardom, establishing Hinder as the Dustin Lynch John Michael Montgomery spice thrown into the mix. next wave in rock. The multi-plati- From Aug. 11-15 on the Wildhorse num Oklahoma City rockers are gear- Resort & Casino main stage, nightly LQJ XS IRU WKHLU ¿IWK VWXGLR DOEXP acts include Dustin Lynch, John Mi- “When the Smoke Clears.” The songs chael Montgomery, a Latino Night, run the gamut from rowdy rock to Hinder and Warrant. General admis- VXEWOH FRXQWU\ LQÀXHQFH WR PHPRUD- sion concert seating is included with Hinder ble pop hooks, all of which retain the fair tickets. In addition, 400 reserved band’s distinct spirit. seats, which will go on sale Monday, Fair Main Stage 7KH¿QDOHFRQFHUW6DWXUGD\$XJ March 16, provide an opportunity to sit TUES: Dustin Lynch 15 brings classic hard rock and roll- in front of the stage. They are $12 each. WED: John Michael Montgomery ers Warrant to the stage. The Amer- Dustin Lynch, a current country THURS: Latino Night ican glam metal band experienced chart climber, will perform Tuesday, FRI: Hinder VXFFHVV IURP  ZLWK ¿YH Aug. 11. Thanks to his classic sen- SAT: Warrant albums reaching international sales sibilities, Lynch has been heralded of more than 10 million. Thrust into as the heir to George Strait’s throne. Reserved seats: $12 the national spotlight with its double Yet with one listen to his newest On sale: starting March 16 platinum debut album, “Dirty Rotten hit, “Where It’s At,” it’s obvious the 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston Filthy Stinking Rich,” the band scored young Tennessee native knows how Call: 541-567-6121 another double-platinum album with WRFRPELQHKLVWUDGLWLRQDOLQÀXHQFHV “Cherry Pie.” Despite a drop in popu- with an edgy intensity that places him Swear.” His career boasts three Gram- larity with the arrival of grunge, War- at the vanguard of today’s contempo- my awards, a pair of Country Music rant continued to release albums and rary country scene. Awards, an American Music Award, 18 perform — now with ex-Lynch Mob Classic country recording sensa- top 10s, 15 number ones, two Billboard vocalist Robert Mason. tion John Michael Montgomery takes Country Singles of the year, 36 hit sin- 7KH IDLU RI¿FH LV RSHQ 0RQGD\ the stage Wednesday, Aug. 12. Rid- gles and 18 million albums sold. through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ing high in the saddle during the mid- Thursday, Aug. 13 will be a celebra- For reserved seats, contact 541-567- 1990s, Montgomery’s debut album, tion of Latino music with the perform- 6121, [email protected] or stop Warrant “Kickin’ It Up,” included the big hit “I ers to be announced at a later date. by 515 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston.

NBC’s Williams WHAT TO DO Arts, 214 N. Main St. •Wildhorse Sports Bar at $10. Doors open at 5 p.m., apologizes for Festivals •Tuesday-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 Wildhorse Resort & Casino, off comedy at 7 p.m., live DJ at 9 Theater, stage & p.m. Highway 331, Mission. SP 5DIÀH DQG SUL]HV 'LQQHU Mom and Baby Expo •Crow’s Shadow Institute specials ($5 off/couple with film false Iraq story •Saturday, Feb. 7; 10 a.m.-5 Ultimate Elvis Night of the Arts, 48004 St. Andrews •Saturday, Feb. 14, 6 p.m. comedy ticket). For reserva- p.m. Road, Mission tions, call 541-922-4374. “Twelve Angry Jurors” •Three Rivers Convention •Wildhorse Resort & Casino, NEW YORK (AP) — NBC Free. Both galleries are ex- off Highway 331, Mission. Mix It Up •Feb. 12-14, 19-21; 7:30 Center, 7016 W. Grandridge hibiting a collection of mono- p.m. “Nightly News” anchor Brian Blvd., Kennewick www.wildhorseresort.com •Tuesday, Feb. 10, 5:30-7:30 prints, monotypes and block $85/couple for show and din- p.m. •Feb. 15, 22; 2 p.m. www.momandbabyexpo. prints created during annual •Bob Clapp Theatre, BMCC, Williams apologized Wednes- com ner or $20/person, show only (at •Plateau, Wildhorse Resort day for incorrectly claiming as printmaking retreats through 8 p.m.) & Casino, off Highway 331, Mis- 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pend- $5/adults, free/12 and under. 3DFL¿F1RUWKZHVW&ROOHJHRI$UW leton recently as last week that he Donate a package of diapers for Shaniko Band sion. and Crow’s Shadow. $20/tastings and food pair- $10/adults, $5/student. rode on a helicopter that came free admission. Vendors, toddler •Saturday, Feb. 14 9 p.m. No Courtroom drama escalates nutrition, car seat safety, cloth Constructed cover ings. Three cocktails made •Monday-Fridays, noon-4 tableside, showing you how to as jurors decide the fate of a XQGHUHQHP\¿UHZKHQKHZDV diapers and more. •The Pheasant, 149 E. Main 19-year-old charged with the reporting p.m. St., Hermiston. No cover create the perfect cocktail. Res- RadCon Sci-Fi Fantasy •Nightingale Gallery, Eastern ervations recommended (541- stabbing death of his father. in Iraq in Convention Oregon University, La Grande Israel Nash 966-1610). “Altar Egos” 2003. •Feb. 13-15 •Monday, Feb. 16, 7 p.m. All •Feb. 13-14, 20-21; 7:30 www.eou.edu/art/nightin- ages. No cover. Martini Night •Red Lion, 2525 N. 20th gale-gallery •Wednesday, Feb. 18, 5:30- p.m. Instead, Ave., Pasco ‡*UHDW3DFL¿F:LQH &RIIHH •Princess Theatre, 1226 Me- Williams Free. An invitational exhi- Co., 403 S. Main St., Pendleton 7:30 p.m. www.radcon.org bition featuring the work of 11 •Plateau, Wildhorse Resort ade Ave., Prosser, Wash. said, he $40, free/10 & under. Gam- sculptors whose methods of New West Guitar Group & Casino, off Highway 331, Mis- www.theprincesstheatre.net was in ing, art show, writing contest, construction underscore the var- •Thursday, Feb. 19, 7 p.m. sion. $10-$12. A recently engaged another workshops, dancing, masquer- ied properties of clay to imbue •Pendleton Center for the $18. Plateau Manager Jeff couple wants a “simple wed- ade costume contest, anime their work with meaning. Contin- Arts, 214 N. Main St. Hammond offers tableside ser- ding.” Then their families get helicopter and more. ues through Feb. 27. $15. Former Pendleton res- vice showcasing three inspired involved. The Valentine’s Day trailing a Eastern Oregon Bridal ArtWORKz ident John Storie returns with creations: Scarlet Kiss, Straw- performance includes a dinner Chinook Show •Monday - Saturdays, 9 his band to perform an innova- berry Bellini and Chocolate Mar- option. Williams tive musical style that highlights •Sunday, Feb. 22; noon-4 a.m.-5 p.m. rhythm, beauty and virtuosity tini. Reservations recommend- that actu- p.m. •Tamástslikt Cultural Insti- ed (541-966-1610). ally was with the acoustic and electric Hot tickets •Hermiston Conference tute, near Wildhorse Resort & guitar. For more about the band, Wednesday Night Live! hit. He apologized on “Nightly Center, 415 S. Highway 395 Casino. visit www.newwestguitar.com Comedy •Harlem Globetrotters. Sun- News” for getting it wrong. http://eobridalshow.com www.tamastslikt.org •Wednesdays, 8 p.m. day, Feb. 22, Toyota Center, $7/at the door. Discounts of- $10/adults, $9/senior citi- The Big Wow Band The embarrassing admis- •Friday, Feb. 20; Saturday, •Feb. 11: Leif Skyving Kennewick. Reserved seats fered if purchased in advance. zens, $6/youths, free/5 and un- ‡)HE  5\DQ :LQJ¿HOG ($80-$102) via www.ticketmas- sion came after a story in the One-stop shopping for photog- der or $25/family of four. In its Feb. 21, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover •Wildhorse Sports Bar at Aaron Woodall ter.com. Stars & Stripes newspaper UDSKHUV PXVLF RI¿FLDQWV ÀRZ- fourth year, the youth art show •Wildhorse Sports Bar, Wild- •”Mama Mia.” Thursday, ers, cakes, catering and more. highlights area youth artists. Wildhorse Resort & Casino, off pointing out the discrepancy. Highway 331, Mission. horse Resort & Casino, off High- March 19, Toyota Center, Kenne- Wedding style show at 2 p.m. Awards reception is Saturday, way 331, Mission. wick. Reserved seats ($59.50- Williams had made the claim Tri-Cities Great Outdoors Feb. 14 at 1 p.m. Runs through Kelli Schaefer $82) via www.ticketmaster.com. •Friday, Feb. 27, 8 p.m. Digital Karaoke on the air last Friday during Expo Feb. 28. •Thursdays and Saturdays, •So You Think You Can •Power House Theatre, 111 Dance-Live Season 11 Tour. a story about Tim Terpak, •Feb. 28, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; “All Things Bright and N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla 8 p.m. -March 1, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Beautiful” •The Pheasant, 149 E. Main Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, Toyo- DQ$UP\RI¿FHUZKRKHKDG www.phtww.com ta Center, Kennewick. Reserved •TRAC Center, 6600 Burden •Monday-Thursdays, 11 $18/general admission, $12/ St., Hermiston befriended when Terpak was Blvd., Pasco a.m.-2 p.m. seats ($50-$65) via www.ticket- students. (Discount available Mac’s Trivia Night master.com. assigned to protect the NBC www.tcgreatoutdoorexpo. •Betty Feves Memorial Gal- if purchased in advance). The •Thursdays, 8 p.m. No cover com lery, BMCC, 2411 N.W. Carden •Sasquatch Music Festival. crew. Portland band plays a style of •Mac’s Bar & Grill, 1400 Memorial Day weekend, Gorge Williams reported on $5/adults, $3/juniors, se- Ave., Pendleton. URFNPXVLFGH¿QHGE\SDVVLRQ- S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton niors, military, free/5 & under. Free. Gallery also open by Amphitheater, George, Wash. ate vocals and soul-searching 21 and older. Teams of 2-8 Reserved seats ($325 and up “Nightly News” that he had Admission good for both days. appointment by calling 541-278- lyrics. compete in trivia contest with Features products, services for 4-day pass) via www.livena- gone with Terpak to a New 5952. Runs through Feb. 19. Nuketown other teams. Live host and priz- tion.com. and information for the outdoor es. York Rangers hockey game. enthusiast. Back by popular de- Heritage Station Museum •Friday, Feb. 27; Saturday, •Creation Festival. July 30- They were introduced to the mand, A Walk on the Wild Side, •Tuesday-Saturdays, 10 Feb. 28, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover Wine tasting Aug. 1, Benton County Fair- audience by the public address featuring exotic animals. a.m. to 4 p.m. •Wildhorse Sports Bar at •Fridays, 4-8 p.m. grounds, Kennewick. Reserved •108 S.W. Frazer Ave., Wildhorse Resort & Casino, off •Sno Road Winery, 111 W. seats ($45-$150, plus camping announcer, who also repeated Pendleton Highway 331, Mission. Main St., Echo. packages) via www.creationfest. the claim that Williams’ heli- Art www.heritagestationmuse- Stone Country Open Mic com. copter had been hit. um.org •Saturday, Feb. 28; 9 p.m. •First/third Friday each •Foo Fighters. Saturday, $5/adults, $2/student, $4/se- No cover month, 8 p.m. to midnight Sept. 12, Gorge Amphitheater, “This was a bungled First Saturday Spin-In niors, $10/family. •Saturday, Feb. 7, noon-4 •Midway Tavern, 1750 N. •The Packard Tavern, 118 George, Wash. Reserved seats attempt by me to thank one p.m. First St., Hermiston S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton ($45-$75) via www.livenation. special veteran and by exten- •Pendleton Center for the www.facebook.com/groups/ com. Arts, 214 N. Main St. Music pendletonopenmic ——— sion our brave military men Want to get your event and women, veterans every- Fiber obsessed folks can Karaoke drop in and bring a project to Expertease Night life •Fridays 8 p.m. (9 p.m. if listed in our calendar? Send where, those who have served work on. Coffee, tea and work •Saturday, Feb. 7, 9 p.m. to 1 game on) information to tmalgesini@eas- while I did not,” Williams space provided. a.m. No cover Adam Kessler Comedy •Riverside Sports Bar, 1501 toregonian.com, or c/o Tammy •Wildhorse Sports Bar at Sixth St., Umatilla Malgesini, 333 E. Main Street, said on the air Wednesday. “I Reflection of the Colum- Wildhorse Resort & Casino, off Show Hermiston, OR, 97838. hope they know they have my bia Plateau Highway 331, Mission. •Saturday, Feb. 14, 7 p.m. DJ and dancing •Tuesday-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 Design •Sub Zero Restaurant & •Fridays, 8 p.m. greatest respect and also now p.m. & Saturdays, nooon-4 p.m. Lounge, 100 W. Highway 730, •The Pheasant, 149 E. Main •Friday, Feb. 13; Saturday, St., Hermiston my apology.” •Pendleton Center for the Feb. 14, 9 p.m.- a.m. No cover Irrigon Twice the Timberlake, Theo Huxtable and more at 2015 Grammys By MESFIN FEKADU ditional R&B performance for his Sam Smith and Beyonce’s No. 1 AP Music Writer spoken word portion on the song albums. “Jesus Children” from the Gram- SHE’S BACK: When Miley NEW YORK — The Grammy my-winning Robert Glasper Exper- Cyrus didn’t earn any Grammy Awards, airing live on Sunday, in- iment. The song also features Lalah nominations last year despite hav- clude predictable nominees like Be- Hathaway; its competition includes ing big hits with “Wrecking Ball” yonce and Taylor Swift, and awards Anthony Hamilton, Marsha Am- and “We Can’t Stop,” she didn’t like best rap song and best country brosius and Kem. attend the show. Instead, she post- album. But we take a look at inter- PHARRELL VS. PHARRELL ed videos of herself playing video esting factoids in this year’s nomi- VS. PHARRELL: Pharrell is his games while Pharrell and Daft nations, including Joan Rivers bat- own worst enemy: The megapro- Punk cleaned house. tling Jimmy Carter for an award and ducer-songwriter-singer-rapper-hat This year, Cyrus has reason to 0LOH\ &\UXV HDUQLQJ KHU ¿UVWHYHU icon is nominated three times for twerk (or celebrate like a normal Grammy nomination. album of the year, thanks to his own woman): Her album “Bangerz,” JUSTIFIED (SORT OF): It’s album “G I R L” and for his pro- which includes those songs, is nom- still surprising that Justin Tim- duction work on Beyonce and Ed inated for best pop vocal album. It berlake’s comeback album, “The Sheeran’s albums. wasn’t released in time for last 20/20 Experience,” didn’t earn a Usher, too, will battle himself year’s awards, but voters still cared nomination for album of the year at Sunday: His four nominations in- to recognize Cyrus’ work. Her com- last year’s Grammys. The pop star clude two for best R&B perfor- petition includes Katy Perry, Cold- AP file photo by Evan Agostini was also shut out of the other major Singer Justin Timberlake performs for Citi, American Airlines and mance with “Good Kisser” and play, Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran categories — including song and MasterCard cardholders in July 2014 at the Hammerstein Ball- his appearance on Chris Brown’s and Sam Smith. record of the year — and he opted room in New York. “New Flame.” Both tunes, which SEEDY SUBMISSION?: Part out of attending the big show. But Usher co-wrote, are also nominated of earning Grammy nominations this year marks a redemption for the LONG LIVE THE DEAD: Carter. for best R&B song. comes from knowing how to work singer — sort of. Joan Rivers, who died last year, is Johnny Winter, the skilled blues THE REAL MASTERS: The the system. Timberlake is nominated twice nominated for best spoken word al- guitarist who also died last year, real race for album of the year is For instance, though U2’s “Song for the coveted album of the year bum for “Diary of a Diva.” It’s the is nominated for best blues album between Tom Coyne and Bob Lud- of Innocence” was not innocent award on Sunday, thanks to his comedian’s second Grammy nom- with “Step Back,” which was re- wig. The engineers are both dou- when it popped up on your iPhone guest vocals on “Brand New” from LQDWLRQ DQG ¿UVW VLQFH  ZKHQ leased two months after he died. ble nominees in the top category: and was released for sale two weeks Pharrell’s album “G I R L” and for she competed for best comedy re- MALCOLM-JAMAL WAR- Ludwig is the mastering engineer after the Grammy eligibility, the co-producing “Partition” on Be- cording. Her competition includes NER (MUSIC GROUP): Yes, the behind Pharrell’s “G I R L” and band quietly released its vinyl ver- yonce’s self-titled release. actor James Franco, Massachusetts former “Cosby Show” star is nomi- Beck’s “Morning Phase,” while sion in time to be considered for Dust off that suit and tie, Mr. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, singer Gloria nated for a Grammy Award. Coyne is part of the group of mas- nomination. Now, it’s up for best SexyBack! Gaynor and former President Jimmy Jamal Warner is up for best tra- tering engineers who worked on rock album.