A roundup of the live music and other events weve heard about this weekend and beyond.
Live music at The Smokehouse:
Friday, May 17 from 6 to 8 p.m., Nathan Earle hailing from the Flint Hills of East Kansas, now a Pacific NW denizen for two decades will play his blend of Midwestern folk and gospel traditions. When hes not playing solo, hes also a member of NW Americana soul outfit The Get Ahead.
Saturday, May 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. Wes Youssi will play the Smokehouse, bringing his golden age-style, old-soul country music to Gales Creek.
Friday May 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. The Old Yellersa group formed in Portland in 2002will play the Smokehouse.
Saturday, May 25 from 6 to 8 p.m., Rich Swanger, formerly of Appalachia, now based in Oregon will play. He's a songwriter with music described as having roots in folk, gospel, and country-blues music.
Smokehouse Chicken & Guns is located in Gales Creek at 55660 NW Wilson River Highway. You can find more events at the Smokehouse at www.smokehousecng.com/events-calendar.
Live music at the Gales Creek Tavern
Returning to the Gales Creek Tavern Saturday, May 18 is Rand Brown starting at 7 p.m. for a 21+ show. Those who wish to reserve a table (highly recommended by the tavern) should call (503-359-1400) or message the taverns Facebook page.
The Gales Creek Tavern is located in downtown Gales Creek at 9275 NW Gales Creek Road.
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Regular events
Gleaners and Fresh Alliance Food Bank at Gales Creek Community Church of God
Wednesdays at 10:55 a.m. @ Gales Creek Church
Gales Creek Library
Thursdays 6 to 8 p.m. @ Gales Creek School