This week: Students’ artwork on display in Wenatchee, Jazz choir concerts coming in April, OVOC spring concert on Sunday in Omak, it’s time to Start talkin’ trash about the Confluence’s fashion show, and Cascadia awards student scholarships to local young musicians.
ARTS
Scratching The Seven Year Itch
By Marcy Stamper
The spring production by the Methow Valley Theater, opening Friday (March 21), transports us to New York City in the 1950s, when men often stayed behind in the steamy humidity of the city while …
Methow Made expands to include arts and crafts
TwispWorks is expanding its Methow Made campaign this year to include arts and craft products made and produced in the Methow Valley, as well as food, beverage and health and beauty products. Local producers are invited to apply to be part of the 2014 campaign. Methow Made began in 2013 as an agricultural marketing campaign […]
Sharing Our Words
By Marcy Stamper
Some of the Methow Valley’s youngest writers share their reflections on the shapes of mountains; others expound on topics as varied as porcupines, rhinoceroses, and the things that make them scream. Their writings are collected in …
Arts brief: March 12, 2014
Student art contest The Washington Apple Education Foundation invites all current kindergarten through high school students in …
Dancing with (Your) Stars
A gallery of local participants in the Dancing with (Your) Stars competition held last weekend (March 8, 2014) at the Winthrop Barn.
Artists interpret many facets of women in Confluence exhibit
By Ann McCreary
Woman: Lady. Girl. Female. Chick. Dame. Broad. Lassie. Wench. Maiden.
The many facets of womanhood are explored by more than 30 artists in a new exhibit, “Woman: An Artist’s Interpretation,” opening at Confluence Gallery and Art Center on Saturday (March 8) …
Take one, leave one
The installation of a brand-new, empty-for-now Little Library in front of the Mazama Store on Tuesday morning was celebrated by Amanda Jackson Mott of Methow Arts, left, Allen Towne, Mick Hansen and Tim Odell of Alpine Welding, and store owners Rick and Missy Le Duc. The Little Library is intended to be both public art and […]
Over the River and Through the Woods cooks up family ties
By Marcy Stamper
Over the River and Through the Woods. The title recalls the warmth of a visit to grandmother’s house evoked by the popular Thanksgiving poem. But for people who have spent their entire lives rooted in one place, those ordinary geographic features can loom as an unbridgeable gulf and a reminder of the vastness of this continent. Joe DiPietro’s comedic drama Over the River and Through the Woods, opening this weekend
Keyboard Confections serves up variety in music and sweets
By Ann McCreary
Keyboard Confections will treat the Methow Valley to a smorgasbord of piano music and luscious desserts on Saturday (March 1), at 7 p.m. at the Methow Valley Community Center in Twisp.
Presented by Cascadia, Keyboard Confections is …
