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The Sedentary Sousa Band will bring the all-American sounds of marching band music to Ober Park Thursday night.

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Concerts bring a world of music to Ober Park

It’s summer on Vashon — which means Islanders can take advantage of an astounding 10 free concerts coming…

Theater director Elizabeth Ripley steps out on the deck of her home to show off one of the props that will be used in Drama Dock’s upcoming musical

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‘Rocky Horror’ spices up the theater scene

Drama Dock, Vashon’s community theater ensemble, is celebrating its 35th anniversary season this year with its own rendition…

“Red Jumper

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Take a summer’s night art walk

First Friday is here again — time to join friends and neighbors on a gallery walk. Here’s a…

This year’s Vashon Allied Arts Garden Tour tour includes Richard and Kathleen Vaught Farner’s garden.

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VAA’s Garden Tour blooms with color, music and art

One of Vashon Allied Arts’ biggest events of the year — the 21st Annual Vashon Island Garden Tour…

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Local dancers will tackle a timeless tale

More than 100 young dancers will be transported to Never Never Land in a new production of “Peter…

Elizabeth Murray’s talk about Monet’s gardens will spice up Vashon Allied Arts’ Garden Tour.

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Garden Tour event will examine ‘Monet’s Passion’

Vashon Allied Arts is gearing up for its 21st annual Garden Tour, a weekend-long event slated for June…

Sarab

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Listen up: Bands galore get set to groove

Vashon will pulse with music in the next several days, with even more concerts than usual popping up…

A new bench at Ober Park makes a joyful noise.

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Park District unveils a musical bench

Islanders can sit a spell on a new, one-of-a-kind bench at Ober Park and make music while resting…

From left

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Chautauqua kids create a lasting musical fable

Hundreds of Chautauqua Elementary students will soon be able to take home something almost as impressive as a…

“Enlightened

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Art inspires more art in ‘Brush Strokes’

Two high-profile Vash-on artists — one, a painter, the other, a guitarist — will join forces at 7…

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June’s Gallery Cruise: Take a stroll through time and place

It’s time for another First Friday Gallery Cruise, so get ready to join swarms of eager art aficionados…

Lawrence Matsuda is among the many poets who will visit Vashon and read from their work.

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A festival celebrates the power of poetry

A vibrant world of verse will leap off the page and onto the stage when the Vashon Poetry…

Elizabeth Shepherd/Staff Photo Seventh-grade band students

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Making music: A teacher brings a Grammy winner to Vashon

Almost 200 McMurray Middle School and Vashon High School band students are tuning up for the biggest gig…