CAC piano concert set for March 12

Clatskanie Arts Commission will present Pianist John Nilsen in concert Sunday, March 12, at 3 p.m., at Birkenfeld Theatre, 75 S. Nehalem, Clatskanie, Oregon

Nilsen, internationally acclaimed guitarist, pianist and composer, has performed in all 50 states and on four continents.

His performance will cover a wide variety of music –jazz, folk, classical and rock woven compositions, traditional hymn arrangements, boogie-woogie, and some classics. During his performance he will also weave stories of his life and his career which has taken him all over the globe.

Nilsen began playing the piano at the age of six and now has sold over a million CDs worldwide. He has been a member of Ten Grands, a platform to benefit music education since 2001 and, when not traveling for performances, volunteers his time teaching songwriting and speaking to students about music.

Tickets: Adults: $15; Seniors (60+)/Students - $13; Children - $10.

Tickets are available online at clatskaniearts.org or at the door the day of the concert.