Concert combines fancy footwork and banjo

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Concert combines fancy footwork and banjo

The show will be a celebration of traditional music and dance.

Friends of Mukai remember history with film, discussion

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Friends of Mukai remember history with film, discussion

Executive Order 9066 led to the incarceration of Americans of Japanese Ancestry during World War II.

Gender-bending ‘Odd Couple’ opens Friday at arts center

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Gender-bending ‘Odd Couple’ opens Friday at arts center

The leads are female in this version, staged by Drama Dock.

Performance Sunday will examine issues of race on Vashon

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Performance Sunday will examine issues of race on Vashon

“Improvising While Black on Vashon Island” is part of a series examing racial equity and justice.

‘Story-Catcher’ Brian Doyle’s legacy to be celebrated

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‘Story-Catcher’ Brian Doyle’s legacy to be celebrated

Editor’s Note: This article, originally published on February 6, has been significantly updated to reflect changes in dates…

From one island to another: Tcheka plays Vashon

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From one island to another: Tcheka plays Vashon

The Cape Verdean musician will play Open Space for Arts Community this Saturday.

What’s Happening Feb. 7 - 14

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What’s Happening Feb. 7 – 14

Southern cuisine, the Sonnet Shoppe, an art history talk, Drama Dock and more.

Salish Sea Early Music Festival kicks off

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Salish Sea Early Music Festival kicks off

The series will feature period instrument specialists from North America and Europe.

Arts Briefs Jan. 31 - Feb. 7

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Arts Briefs Jan. 31 – Feb. 7

Wild Moccasins and 20 Eyes

Fall in love with art and music on First Friday

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Fall in love with art and music on First Friday

Most venues are open from 6 to 9 p.m.

LelaVision will take part in Viaduct arts fest

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LelaVision will take part in Viaduct arts fest

Vashon’s Lelavision invites islanders to participate with them at the Hello/Goodbye Viaduct Art Festival on the top deck…

Courtesy Photo                                A puppet, by Adam Ende, will come to life at “Beef Heart and Puppet Theatre” at Spoke.

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Puppet slam is back with more strange tales

“We avoid insipid cutesy pap — our shows are smarter and stranger than that.”

Storytelling festival supports wilderness program

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Storytelling festival supports wilderness program

The free, family-friendly event takes place on Jan. 26 at the Vashon Theater.