Larissa Nowak and Juan Lobo Restrepo of Sao Paulo, Brazil, were married Dec. 29, 2011, in Cartagena, Colombia. A reception followed at a nearby marina restaurant.

Larissa is a 2004 graduate of Del Norte High School and the daughter of Brenda and Ted Robinson of Crescent City, and Peter Nowak of Portland, Ore. She currently teaches English as a Foreign Language in Sao Paulo.

Olivia Danger Pass was born Oct. 31, 2011, at Lodi Memorial Hospital in Lodi. She weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces and measured 18 1/2 inches. Her parents are Kyle and Stevannie Pass of Galt. Her grandparents are Don and Sue Pass of Crescent City, Linda Joanne of McKinleyville, and Richard Steven Erickson of Willow Creek. Her great-grandparents are Carol Whitfield of Redding, and Richard and Vannie Bea Erickson of Arcata.

Heidi Scarlet Henion was born Dec. 16, 2011, at Sutter Hospital in Roseville. She weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and measured 19 inches. She joins sister Katherine Rose. Her parents are Cameron and Kathy Henion of Mather. Her grandparents are Dohn and Jennifer Henion and Jeff and Kathy Reed, all of Crescent City, and Carmen Czorny of Aptos. Her great-grandparents are Beth Bjorge and Katie Hughes, both of Crescent City.

President of the Coast Redwoods Art Association Maida Piotrowski. Del Norte Triplicate/Bryant Anderson

Like checking out the activities at Crescent Harbor Gallery, which currently boasts a membership of about 200 local artists.

And you don’t even have to be a member to take part in some upcoming events, including:

Instrumental trio performs Tuesday at Crescent Elk

Members of the instrumental trio will play piano, violin and cello Tuesday at Crescent Elk Auditorium. Submitted

Intersection will perform at the Crescent Elk Auditorium at 7:30 p.m., launching the Del Norte-Curry Community Concert Association’s season.

Tuesday night’s concert will include pieces by Bizet, Debussy, De Falla, Mendelssohn, Gershwin and Henry Mancini.

Acoustic band brings bluegrass to Pistol River

Members of Special Consensus will play bluegrass Saturday night. Submitted

The four-person acoustic bluegrass band will perform at the Pistol River Friendship Hall at 8 p.m.

Tickets are $15 and available at Wright’s Custom Framing in Brookings and Gold Beach Books. Tickets may also be reserved online at pistolriver.com/tickets or by calling 541-247-2848. Students can receive a $5 discount or refund available at the door with student ID.

Dance concert Friday, Saturday

Del Norte High School Dance presents its winter dance concert, “Sinful Indulgence,” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Crescent Elk Auditorium.

The concert will feature dances of opposition, relationships, the seven deadly sins, dreams and the circus, organizers said.

• Gil Kirk plays lounge music on the keyboard at Sebastian's Seafood Grill, Harbor, 7–10 p.m. Saturdays.

• Jerry Moffit plays the keyboards with Gary Lowdon on sax at the Nautical Inn, Smith River, 6-9 p.m.