A Vashon girl dances back into town

Vashon Allied Arts long-running New Works series, which presents premiere works by local artists, will open a new season on Saturday, when island dancer Elise Ericksen brings her five-member PDX Dance Collective to a performance at the Blue Heron.

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updated 4:23 PM May 7, 2013

Burlesque show heats up Open Space

The saucy soiree that is Burlesco Notturno will return to the Open Space for Arts & Community at 8 p.m. Saturday.

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updated 4:22 PM May 7, 2013

Puccini twofer is Vashon Opera’s next star-studded show

Vashon Opera’s production of two one-act operas by Giacomo Puccini will bring both tragedy and comedy to the stage of Bethel Church next weekend.

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4:20 PM May 7, 2013

Art is skin deep for local entrepreneur

Shop owner has built a following with his tattoos and custom machines

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updated 1:05 PM May 1, 2013

Eager young actors will storm the stage in ‘The Music Man’

Vashon Allied Arts’ Youth Musical Theatre will perform “The Music Man, Jr.” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday, at Vashon Methodist Church.

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updated 12:51 PM April 30, 2013

Take a hike to see what’s on the walls around town

Most galleries are open from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday night

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12:48 PM April 30, 2013

A new ensemble aims to fill a variety show void on Vashon

A merry band of local performers will bring homegrown humor, songs, clowning, video and true stories to the stage of Vashon Theatre on Sunday.

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updated 4:40 PM April 24, 2013

Vashon dancers bring beauty to a tragic tale

A company of young dancers will take the stage in Vashon Allied Arts Center for Dance’s production of “Romeo and Juliet,” coming up this weekend at the Vashon High School theater.

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updated 11:31 AM April 23, 2013

Talented local teens will open up for hip-hop artists

It’s time for the latest in a series of innovative concerts that pair top Seattle music acts with young island performers. The series, called Sharing the Stage, will bring Seattle hip-hop sensations The Physics and Kublakai to the Open Space for Arts & Community on Saturday night.

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updated 12:43 PM April 16, 2013

Island kids find the rhythms in a play by Shakespeare

A group of 7- to 13-year-old island kids has teamed up to tackle the high drama of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” and they’ll show off what they’ve learned about sword-fighting, family feuds and doomed romance at a free performance this weekend.

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12:41 PM April 16, 2013

‘Black Comedy’ lights up the stage with laughs

What funny business happens when the lights go out? That question is at the heart of Drama Dock’s spring offering, “Black Comedy,” set for a run at Vashon High School this weekend.

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updated 12:34 PM April 16, 2013