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An artist from another time
On a bright July day, as I pulled up in front of Michael Spakowsky’s place, he stepped outside…
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Artists will defy gravity at second annual outdoor aerial fest
Art and people will go flying through space this weekend at the Open Space for Arts & Community.
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Sundance invite is music to a composer’s ears
Later this month, Islander Jason Staczek will head out to Park City, Utah, to participate in The Sundance…
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Strawberry jams: See two nights of music in town this weekend
What better way to wind down from a long day at the Strawberry Festival than to rock out…
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A merry band of thespians takes on Gilbert and Sullivan
Musical theater, ahoy! Starting Friday, Island audiences can set sail to experience the supreme silliness and sublime musicality…
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From symphony to studio: A Vashon artist charts a new course
It’s easy to start feeling hungry in Kristen Reitz-Green’s art studio.
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Last stop before college: They’re off to see the wizard
Students of Vashon Dance Academy will take audiences over the rainbow this weekend with a high-flying interpretation of…
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A star in the world of baroque music plays her first concert on Vashon
Acclaimed harpsichordist Jillon Stoppels Dupree will make her Island debut at a concert at the Church of the…
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Garden Tour boasts speakers, music and more
The efforts of dozens of local volunteers will bloom this weekend when Vashon Allied Arts hosts its annual…
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Artwork helps to make a garden tour grow
Next weekend, Vashon Allied Arts will present its 22nd annual Garden Tour — a two-day fundraiser for VAA…
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Open Space fills a niche, but still has room to grow, founders say
When Janet McAlpin and David Godsey walked into SBC Coffee Roasteries’ empty warehouse in 2004, they saw a…
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Laughter is the best medicine for a local star
There’s nothing funny about a broken leg. Or is there?
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First Friday: Enjoy a grand opening, gourds, paintings on silk and more
What’s on tap for June’s First Friday Gallery Cruise?