The Blue Heron Dance program is about to mount its biggest and most collaborative program ever, thanks to the efforts of a host of Island artists, teachers and performers who have spent the past several months working with hundreds of creative Island kids.
Dozens of local painters, sculptors, jewelers, potters, candle makers, glass blowers and other artists are getting ready for their biggest sales event of the season — the annual spring Vashon Island Art Studio Tour.
The Island is buzzing about a concert that will take place this weekend at Open Space for Arts & Community, featuring a Seattle hip-hop artist who just completed a major tour to venues throughout the United States.
This weekend will be a big one on Vashon for those who love visual art. It begins with the monthly gallery cruise Friday evening, then continues Saturday and Sunday with Vashon’s Art Studio Tour. Listed below are Friday’s gallery highlights, scheduled for 6 to 9 p.m
Guys and Dolls,” an award-winning 1950 Broadway hit that has earned a place as one of the most beloved shows in the American musical theater canon, will get a youth theater treatment this weekend, featuring a boisterous cast and crew of 25 young Island thespians.
For the past 22 years, reference librarian Rayna Holtz has been a fixture at Vashon’s library, patiently assisting Islanders as they hunt down books, work on projects and attend public programs at the bustling facility.
If you’re like me and desperately need a respite from Vashon’s bone-chilling spring, I can recommend no easier or more affordable escape than to run, don’t walk, to book a ticket for Drama Dock’s latest show, “Enchanted April.”
This weekend will give Island music lovers a chance to come out for concerts headlined by world-renowned musicians who also happen to call Vashon home.
Local thespians hope to bring a much-needed dose of sunshine to Vashon this weekend, when Drama Dock opens “Enchanted April” at Vashon High School.
It’s been almost a year since Carol and Chuck Ahlfors purchased Blooms & Things, a cozy flower shop located on Vashon’s busiest corner.
Almost 80 Islanders who are part of the Vashon Island Chorale will raise their voices in the choir’s spring concert, set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9, and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 10, at Bethel Church.
Moisture Festival, a high-octane event that has charmed Seattle audiences for the past eight years, will jump the pond again this year to bring a lineup of variety and vaudeville acts to Vashon’s Open Space for Arts & Community.
A new kind of arts experience is coming to Vashon, thanks to Jenni and Dave Wilke, who will present an interdisciplinary house concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at Vashon Cohousing’s Common House.