Out & About activities for Aug. 27 – Sept. 5
Youth Theatre Northwest is seeking actors, between the ages of 6 and 18, to perform in the upcoming season of its plays and musicals. Auditions will occur September 6-8.
Weekly arts roundup for Issaquah.
The 11th annual Village Originals Festival of New Musicals, an invitation-only event, is Aug. 12-14 at the Francis J. Gaudette Theatre.
A free performance of the Beijing rod puppet theater will be given at Lake Sammamish State Park in Issaquah at 6 p.m. Aug. 26.
Village Theatre KIDSTAGE’s Summer Independent program prepares to razzle-dazzle audiences with its summer production “Chicago” July 15-24 at First Stage Theatre.
Master Chorus Eastside will celebrate the Fourth of July again this year with its All-American Independence Celebration in Issaquah’s historic Pickering Barn on June 26.
The Issaquah Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a free concert of classical music at 7:30 p.m. June 6.
It’s hard enough for an actor to perfect one lead role in a musical theater production. Let alone two.
But that’s exactly what what 28-year-old Aaron Finley of Seattle has been trying to do in rehearsal for his two roles in Village Theatre’s “Jesus Christ Superstar.” The Issaquah rendering of the 70s rock opera is directed by Brian Yorkey, a Pulitzer and Tony award-winner.
BY CELESTE GRACEY
ISSAQUAH REPORTER
Artwalk Issaquah is back for its 10th season this Friday.
Dance A Day of Dance at Pacific Northwest Ballet Saturday, June 18 at McCaw Hall. Featuring the 30th annual PNB…
Fine art Nationally known artist Brian Bonebrake’s exhibit is at Sammamish City Hall through May 27; Go to www.ci.sammamish.wa.us; 801…
Galleries Bill Peterson’s vivacious artwork returns to Pogacha from April 30 to June 25. Peterson’s works are diverse, ranging from…
The Pacific Sound Chorus captured first place at the regional Sweet Adelines International chorus competition held April 2 in Spokane. As the regional champions this women’s a cappella chorus will represent the states of Washington and Alaska as they advance to an international competition, which will take place in the fall of 2012.
Bellevue College’s first group of Bachelor in Applied Arts Interior Design students will have an exhibit of their work at the Seattle Design Center from April 7-15. The exhibit is open to the public
Beaver Lake Middle School is putting on the musical “Hello, Dolly!” this weekend.
The Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust is hosting a 20th anniversary photo contest.
The Issaquah High School Performing Arts Department will present “Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter,” a moving drama about a female Marine’s struggle to readjust to civilian life after losing a part of her leg in the Iraq War.
Fourteen artists, whose focus ranged from sculpture to sewing, spent a day and night working at the UpFront Gallery Feb. 3 to see what would become of the caffeine-fueled experiment.
ArtEAST is going literary with a new series of work that was inspired by the written word. The project titled…