Author Archives: Dick Thies

Benton Center Acoustic Showcase

Starting this 2023-24 Academic year, LBCC-Benton Center will only be presenting one Acoustic Showcase per term. TBA  Noon to 1 pm   The Benton Center Acoustic Showcase is a free noon hour concert in the Benton Center main lounge and … Continue reading

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CFS 2023 Meetings

Dear CFS Member, You are invited to attend any CFS Board of Director’s Meeting and the CFS Annual Meeting. Board of Director’s Meetings Next Board Meetings: Saturday, May 6, 2023  2:00pm Saturday  June 3, 2023  3:00 pm   CFS Annual … Continue reading

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David Maloney

In Memory of David Maloney April 5, 1943 – March 10, 2023 Ginny Reilly recently called to let us know about the the passing of David Maloney, the other half of the beloved folk duo of Reilly and Maloney.  We … Continue reading

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Kingston Trio

NEW! American Strings:  An Evening with The Kingston Trio: Join University Director of Popular Music Bob Santelli in a conversation with the legendary folk group The Kingston Trio. Following the interview, the trio will perform such classics as “Where Have … Continue reading

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CFS History 2012 to 2021

2012-2013 President – Marfa Levine & Bill Pfender Vice-president – Jason Schindler Secretary – Karen Griswold Treasurer – Linda Herlihy Membership – Frank Hall & Bruce Stevens Booking – Chere Pereira Best Cellar – Mark Weiss Newsletter – Dick Thies … Continue reading

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Calendar links outside Corvallis

Links to Nearby – Albany: NW Air & Art Festival (August) River Rhythms (Thursdays, July-August) Albany Calendar Links to Nearby – Philomath: Philomath Events Philomath Frolic & Rodeo (July) Shrewsbury Faire (September) Links to Nearby – Veneta: Oregon Country Fair … Continue reading

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Common Thread

Common Thread Common Thread   is a song we used to do and it came back to me as celebrate new hopes for a better world. Pat Humphries performed it in an inspiring CFS concert in Corvallis in 1994.

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American Roots Music Festival 2019

 A day-long event on November 2, 2019 held at The Tabernacle, in Turner, OR. The Festival starts at 9:30am, with a Free Educational Youth Concert for K-12 students primarily in the North Santiam, Cascade, Salem-Keizer, and Albany school districts. The … Continue reading

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Best Cellar Poster for the June 21 Show

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Fall CFS Contra Dance Information

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