BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Jo Fed's turns tables on annual art contest If your medium is crayon crayon, any drawing material available in stick form. The term includes charcoal, conte crayon, chalk, pastel, grease crayon, litho crayon, and children's wax colors. on butcher paper, you might have what it takes to win the Table Top Art Contest at Jo Federigo's Restaurant and Jazz Club A jazz club is a venue where the primary entertainment is live jazz. Often such venues are in the basement of residential buildings. They are rather small compared to other music venues, reflecting the intimate atmosphere of jazz concerts. , 259 E. Fifth Ave. The venue, which is known for covering its tables in white paper and handing out crayons for doodling, has extended the deadline for submissions until Nov. 25. The first place prize is $150, and second place is $75. Ten third-place finishers will win gift certificates. Historian presents Irish immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. story Musician and historian Jeni Foster will present "My Grandfather's Immigrant Eyes: Songs and History of the Irish Emigration emigration: see immigration; migration. to America," a free program at 7 p.m. Monday in the library meeting room of Springfield City Hall, 225 Fifth St. The event is sponsored by the Springfield Public Library and the Oregon Council for the Humanities. Cozmic Pizza develops a Latin flavor this weekend Latin and World Beat Weekend kicks off at 8 p.m. today at Cozmic Pizza, 199 W. Eighth Ave., with `A Night in Brazil,' featuring the groups Serenata Ser`e`na´ta n. 1. (Mus.) A piece of vocal music, especially one on an amoreus subject; a serenade. Or serenate, which the starved lover sings To his pround fair. - Milton. and Macaco ma·ca·co n. pl. ma·ca·cos Any of various lemurs, especially the species Lemur macaco. [Portuguese, of Bantu origin; akin to Kongo ma-kako, monkeys : ma- Velho. The cover is $5. At 7:30 p.m. Saturday, `Jazz Goes Brazilian' with the groups Midnight Sun and Ritmo de la Noche. The cover is $6. Yachats celebrates Celtic music Celtic music is a term utilized by artists, record companies, music stores and music magazines to describe a broad grouping of musical genres that evolved out of the folk musical traditions of the Celtic peoples of Northern Europe. , dance The third annual Celtic Music Festival whirls into Yachats today and Saturday. The festival includes music performances, dancing, hands-on workshops and other family-friendly events at several different locations. The event is a fund-raiser for the Yachats Commons, Highway 101 at Fifth Street, where many of the events will take place. For more information on locations, go to www .friendsyachatscommons .com. Tickets are available at Raindogs, 162 Beach St., in Yachats or by phone at (541) 547-3000. - The Register-Guard |
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