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Heather Dwyer joins staff of new artist’s residency on Vashon

Dwyer will oversee the day-to-day operations of this new facility for artists.

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Arts

Arts briefs | March 24 edition

Check out the latest showings at Vashon Theatre, see a tribute to Nina Simone at VCA and more.

review

Arts

Review: Students deliver a shining ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’

This is your chance to sit in the dark and fall under the ancient spell of a 400-year-old…

our town

Arts

Our Town: Photographer Ray Pfortner loves Vashon most of all

Editor’s note: The Beachcomber partners with Vashon Island Visual Artists (ViVA) to highlight the vibrant arts community of…

haiti

Arts

From Haiti to Vashon: Lakou Mizik comes to Open Space

This month, Haiti’s Lakou Mizik will travel 3,500 miles, from one island to another, to perform for the…

poetry

Arts

Poetry and art will see us through in 2022

An islander’s original poem, “Ode to Spring.”

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Arts briefs | March 17 edition

Vashon Rep to hold play reading, “Original Works” returns and more.

midsummer

Arts

VHS thespians are ready to act up in ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’

A total of 21 students are in the show, playing both mortals and immortals caught up in a…

original works

Arts

‘Original Works’ to return at last to Kay White Hall

This year’s show will include a combination of Vashon Center for Dance’s (VCD) student and faculty choreography that…

Ukraine

Arts

Two early music masters to play a concert dedicated to Ukrainians

The concert is the first in a series of four Salish Sea Early Music Festivals to be held…

haiku

Arts

Haiku lovers and writers, rejoice: a festival returns

Past editions of the juried poetry competition have drawn hundreds of entries and fans annually from several countries.

arts

Arts

Arts in brief | March 10 edition

See “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at VHS, attend an online workshop and more.

birds exhibit

Arts

New exhibit at Heritage Museum is for the birds

The Vashon Heritage Museum and Vashon Audubon will unveil a special mini-exhibit celebrating the island’s winged life, “Vashon…