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Oregon Music & Travel: Coastal Wine Bar Previews Season

(Newport, Oregon) – The legendary Blu Cork Wine Bar, in the historic Nye Beach neighborhood of Newport, is set to burn things up in the live music realm this spring and summer. It has quickly become a well respected venue for jazz and other genres on the Oregon coast, and management there has released their spring and summer schedule of performances.

Aside from Blu Cork Wine Bar’s entertainment for the season, the cozy room will be host to some of the Jazz At Newport festival, held throughout Newport September 8 – 10.

Also, in June, Blu Cork will be adding Thursday nights for live music. 613 SW Third Street, Newport. 541-265-2257.

All shows are free and begin at 7:30 p.m.

Every Friday in March: David Hutson and Jazz All Stars

Saturday, March 4: Sons of Beaches (laid back folk/pop)

Saturday, March 11: Halie Loren (jazzy pop)

Saturday, March 18: Beth Willis (“acoustic goddess of fun:” solo acoustic singer/songwriter performing alternative originals and covers in the pop, blues and jazz realms)

Saturday, March 25: Tall Jazz from Portland

Schedule for April

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Saturday April 1, Friday April 14, and Saturday April 22: Tony Holly (acoustic guitarist performs jazz, pop and folk)

Friday, April 7: Beth Willis

Saturday, April 8: Sons of Beaches

Saturday, April 15 and Friday, April 28: Halie Loren

Friday, April 21: David Hutson and Jazz All Stars

Saturday, April 29: Tall Jazz

Schedule for May

Friday, May 5, Saturday, May 6 and Saturday, May 20: Beth Willis

Friday, May 12 and May 19: Tony Holly

Saturday, May 13: Sons of Beaches

Friday, May 26: Halie Loren

Saturday, May 27: David Hutson and Jazz All Stars

Schedule for June

Friday, June 2, 9, 16 & 30: David Hutson and Jazz All Stars

Saturday, June 3 and June 17: Sons of Beaches

Thursday, June 15: Tall Jazz

Friday, June 23 and Saturday, June 24: Beth Willis

Schedule for July

Friday, July 7, 14 & 28: David Hutson and Jazz All Stars

July 8 and 21: Halie Loren

July 22: Beth Willis

Saturday, July 29: Sons of Beaches

Schedule for August

Friday, August 4, 11 & 25: David Hutson and Jazz All Stars

Saturday, August 5 and Saturday, August 26: Sons of Beaches

Friday, August 18 and Saturday, August 19: Beth Willis

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