Found 49 blog entries tagged as CBC.

supervolcanoes imageSupervolcanoes will be presented at Bechtel National Planetarium on August 18, 2017. The film viewing event will run from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., at Columbia Basin College, at 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the website of CBC.

Supervolcanoes: Powerful Volcanic Eruptions

Supervolcanoes is a planetarium presentation narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch. The presentation demonstrates different types of volcanic eruptions which are rarely documented. These eruptions were so powerful that the impact not only affects the surface of the Earth but also the solar system. The audience will have a glimpse of the moons of Neptune and Jupiter through this film. Supervolcanoes will also tackle the possibility of a supervolcano eruption in…

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paper art and sculptureAn exhibition of paper art and sculpture will be held at the CBC beginning June 29, 2017. The reception will be at 6 p.m., which will be held at the Columbia Basin College, located at 2600 N 20th Ave., Pasco, WA.

Sculpture and Paper Art Exhibit Featuring Marie Noorani and Nathan Robles

Marie Noorani is a native of Buffalo, New York. Marie's passion for the art developed while visiting classes at the art galleries in Buffalo, particularly the Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Marie believes that she has twisted view of the world and this is reflected in the kind of non-representational art that she creates.

Meanwhile, Nathan Robles was born in Arizona and raised in Washington. Nathan was a child when he discovered his desire to create art. When he…

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rock of agesThe Columbia Basin College Summer Showcase includes the Rock of Ages, which will be presented beginning July 13, 2017, at 8:00 p.m. The performance will be held at the CBC Outdoor Amphitheatre, at 2600 North 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the website of the Columbia Basin College.

Rock of Ages: A Musical That Highlights the Beauty of Classic Rock Songs

Rock of Ages is written by Chris D'Arienzo which centers in the 1980s rock songs. Some of the songs originally featured in Rock of Ages were from Bon Jovi, Twisted Sister, Steve Perry, and Europe. The presentation of Rock of Ages will be directed by Ginny Quinley. It's an exciting presentation which will be performed by Katie Evans, Claire Dann, Josh Fox, and the rest of the casts who…

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secrets of the sunThe Columbia Basin College Planetarium Movies will present the Secrets of the Sun on June 30, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The film viewing will take place at the CBC Planetarium, at 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the website of the Columbia Basin College.

Secrets of the Sun: The Roles of the Sun in the Solar System

Almost a hundred percent of all the matter in the solar system is contained in the sun. Its core is sizzling hot at 27 million degrees Fahrenheit.

The Secrets of the Sun is a result of modern spacecraft and telescopes. Through these high-technology devices, Scientists were able to visualize the sun like they have never before. The professionals in scientific studies help every mankind have predictions or…

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sounds of summer jazz niteThe Columbia Basin College Arts Center is pleased to present the Sounds of Summer Jazz Nite on June 20, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The Sounds of Summer Jazz Nite will take place at HAPO Community Stage in Richland, WA.

Sounds of Summer Jazz Nite: An Evening of Swing Feeling

The Sounds of Summer Jazz Nite will feature the Columbia Basin Concert Band. The production will be under the direction of Russ Newbury and Dr. Collin Wilson. The CBC Jazz Ensemble will also perform, also under the direction of Dr. Collin Wilson. CBC FreeForm - Vocal Jazz is also included in the show, to be directed by Dave Cazier.

Jazz is the kind of music that makes the listeners want to dance. It is characterized by syncopation where there are accents in…

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Think and Drink Tri-CitiesColumbia Basin College and Humanities Washington are pleased to present the Think and Drink Tri-Cities event on May 31, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. The Think and Drink Tri-Cities event will take place at Tagaris Winery, at 844 Tulip Ln, Richland, WA. For more details, visit the Think and Drink Tri-Cities page on Facebook.

Think and Drink Tri-Cities Featuring 'Exploring Human Migration

Think and Drink Tri-Cities is an event that centers on a conversation which is typically held in pubs and tasting rooms. The topics covered are relevant community issues.

On the 31st of May, Think and Drink Tri-Cities will focus on Exploring Human Migration. The conversation will cover the reason why more and more people are leaving their native lands.…

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Eminent DecadenceColumbia Basin College is pleased to present the Eminent Decadence: Sculptures by Rob McKirdie on April 3 to 7, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The presentation will be held at CBC, N. 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the website of Columbia Basin College.

About 'Eminent Decadence: Sculptures by Rob McKirdie'
The featured artist, Rob McKirdie, is teaching sculpture at Spokane Falls Community College. Rob never stops looking for materials where he will find an inspiration to represent the culture while exploring his potentials on new sculpture concepts. From unique fragmented materials to distinct frameworks that challenge the audience's reverence, Rob is an artist who can create sculptures that ooze with character. Don't miss the…

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fractal explorationsColumbia Basin College Planetarium Show will feature the 'Fractal Explorations' on March 31, 2017. The show will run from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and will be held at CBC Planetarium, at 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the Fractal Explorations page at CBC's website.

About 'Fractal Explorations'
Originally produced by Dr. Robert Astalos and Zacheis Planetarium, Fractal Explorations now comes in free software available online. Fractal Explorations explains the definition and origin of fractals. The event will also explain how fractals and infinity are related.

Fractal images and sequences will be presented to further enlighten the viewers about 'Fractal Explorations'. This event is both entertaining and informative, and is…

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Planet NinePlanet Nine will be presented on March 24, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The presentation will be held at CBC Planetarium, at 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the Planet Nine page at CBC's website.

About the 'Planet Nine'
Planet Nine will feature the works of the New Horizons spacecraft, which provided the public the first close viewing at Pluto. This achievement has become a trending news in 2015 and made the public astonished. The explorers only had telescopes when the New Horizons took off but the adventure has been a productive one. The discoveries also brought useful information about the formation of the Solar System.

Planet Nine is recommended for middle school age audience and runs for about 30 minutes. Don't miss it!

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Jazz nite ConcertJazz Nite Concert will be held on March 16, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. The concert will take place at Columbia Basin College Arts Center, at 2600 N 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the Jazz Nite Concert page on Facebook.

About the Jazz Nite Concert
Jazz Nite Concert will put the spotlight on CBC's pride, the CBC FreeForm and Jazz Band. The ensembles' performances will be directed by Dave Cazier and Dr. Collin Wilson respectively. The musical extravaganza will feature both the modern and traditional jazz music that will surely delight the audience. Student soloists and group harmonies will also take the center stage of the CBC Arts Center to play a remarkable rendition of jazz music. Don't miss it!

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