Intimate evening at Spartan Art
The Spartan Art Project at TwispWorks presents another of its intimate performances on Saturday (Sept. 6) from 7 – 9 p.m., featuring original work by local singer/songwriter Matthew Armbrust, followed by violist Jessica Jasper of the Spokane Symphony and freelance violinist Rachel Nesvig performing a Mozart duet.
The Spartan Art Project is a renovated 1951 Spartan Imperial Mansion travel trailer. Attendance is by donation. For more information, call Armbrust at 997-1022 or email mattpotter@holdenvillage.org.
Pipestone rehearsals resume
Pipestone Orchestra rehearsals resume Thursday (Sept. 4). Rehearsals will be held from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. in Room 7 of the Methow Valley Community Center.
The Pipestone Youth Orchestra rehearsals resume Sept. 9, from 3:20 – 4:45 p.m. in the Methow Valley Elementary School band room.
For information regarding either orchestra, call Cascadia at 997-0222, or Tara Kaiyala Weaver at 341-4194.
Phoenix Festival rises next month
TwispWorks will team up with Confluence Gallery and Art Center and Methow Arts Alliance on Oct. 11 to present the Phoenix Festival, a creative arts celebration to benefit fire and flood recovery in the MethowValley.
The event will be from 4 – 10 p.m. at TwispWorks.
The Phoenix Festival is envisioned as an “arts-inspired experience full of music, interactive art, local food and beverages, and opportunities for our community to rebuild after a devastating disaster season,” according to a press release.
Anyone interested in submitting or presenting fire-inspired creative work in any medium including visual, installation, audio, video, musical or performance art can contact Tori Karpenko at tkarpenko@twispworks.org or call 997-3300.