After absence, event is back on the runway Ten years ago, The Confluence: Art in Twisp (then Confluence Gallery) hosted a small but lively runway show consisting of local models strutting down an ad hoc catwalk in the gallery wearing creations crafted from items plucked from dumpsters and recycling bins. A few years later that […]
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Live Music
The information below was provided by Methow Music Monthly (MethowMusicMonthly@gmail.com) and other sources. • First Sundays, The Methow Acoustic Musicians Association — an informal gathering of local folk who like to share music and sing together — meets at The Cove 2, Twisp, 3-5 p.m. • Mondays, Twisp and Mazama ukulele groups at Winthrop library […]
Jackson Mott stepping down as Methow Arts executive director after 12 years
Betsy Cushman fills in; replacement search begins Methow Arts announced this week that longtime Executive Director Amanda Jackson Mott has resigned to pursue personal interests and spend more time with her family. Jackson Mott worked at Methow Arts for 15 years, 12 of them as executive director. She oversaw the organization’s many community events and […]
Arts Briefs: Beauty and the Beast continues at Merc, ‘Eager Beavers’ screening postponed, OVOC’S spring family concert
Beauty and the Beast continues at Merc The Children’s Theater production of “Beauty and the Beast” continues through March 26 at The Merc Playhouse in Twisp. Show time is 7 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Doors open 30 minutes prior to show time. There are two “admission by donation” […]
Merc brings its own touch to classic ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Children’s Theater production is a story for all ages The classic story of “Beauty and the Beast,” with themes of love, greed and deceiving appearances, will be brought to life by young actors in a musical production of the Tom Zbyszewski Children’s Theater. The show opens on Friday (March 10) at The Merc Playhouse in […]
Live Music in the Valley
The information below was provided by Methow Music Monthly (MethowMusicMonthly@gmail.com) and other sources. • First Sundays, The Methow Acoustic Musicians Association — an informal gathering of local folk who like to share music and sing together — meets at The Cove 2, Twisp, 3-5 p.m. • Mondays, Twisp and Mazama ukulele groups at Winthrop library […]
Arts Briefs: Taikoproject at the Barn, ‘Oz’ rehearsals underway
Taikoproject at the Barn Taikoproject, a renowned ensemble of musicians who perform the traditional Japanese form of drumming known as taiko, will appear at the Winthrop Barn on Saturday (March 11) in a presentation by Methow Arts. The show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18 in advance for adults; $22 at the door; $7 […]
‘Inspired,’ ‘Art for the Anthropocene’ open at The Confluence
Creativity itself is examined in an exhibit opening at The Confluence: Art in Twisp on Friday (March 4). “Inspired,” curated by Merry Maxwell and Jennifer Molesworth, spotlights the organic nature of the creative process through visual art stemming from the written word and poetry as a response to paintings, sculptures and photography. “It’s like two […]
Live Music in the Valley
The information below was provided by Methow Music Monthly (MethowMusicMonthly@gmail.com) and other sources. • First Sundays, The Methow Acoustic Musicians Association — an informal gathering of local folk who like to share music and sing together — meets at The Cove 2, Twisp, 3-5 p.m. • Mondays (except March 7 and 14), Twisp and Mazama […]
Arts Briefs: Morris sculpture auction, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ at Merc, Methow Pride stages ‘Snowball’
Morris sculpture auction A glass sculpture donated by internationally renowned artist William Morris will be offered at auction in an online fundraiser for Classroom in Bloom. Online bidding for the piece, called “Standing Stone,” begins Thursday (March 2) at https://www.32auctions.com/ClassroominBloom.com and concludes March 9. The starting bid is $4,500. Proceeds will benefit Classroom in Bloom’s […]
