Writers and ensemble members of The Church of Great Rain have gone deep catalog, reaching back in time to revive some of the funniest material from their first two seasons.
A bevy of beautiful and strong young dancers has spent several months preparing to raise the curtain on Blue Heron Dance Company’s production of “Giselle,” slated for three performances this weekend at Vashon High School.
For the past eight months, Tlinglet master carver Israel Shotridge has been shaping a 40-foot red cedar into two 15-foot totems and a 30-foot sculpted facade in the Coast Salish style.
Residents and tourists will once again get a chance to step inside those hallowed places where art is created when 20 Vashon artists throw open their doors to the public this weekend and next.
Maurice Dickson, a well-traveled and internationally celebrated minstrel from Northern Ireland, will play a gig at the Grange next to the north-end ferry terminal at 8 p.m. Saturday.
What might you see when you join the First Friday Gallery Cruise through Vashon’s shops and galleries? As usual, there will be a wealth of art on display, but the theme of this month’s cruise might well be “DIY,” since many of the shows feature work created by those who might not immediately identify themselves as artists.
Not one, but two new galleries in Vashon town will debut during the First Friday gallery cruise.
Maria Marcy carefully balances a brimming cup of chai on a tipsy round table at Minglement. “Did you know chai in Russian means ‘black tea’?” she says.