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Artists to reunite at ‘Sound and Vision’ event at college

PORT ANGELES — Brush in hand, ears full of music, Johnny Rickenbacher doesn’t hold back. At the Vern…

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Five-day Festival of Student Arts starts Tuesday at college

PORT ANGELES — Walkways will bloom, flights of fancy will become theater, and “junk” will become art —…

Consuelo Brennan

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PENINSULA PROFILE: The three graces of paradise

PORT TOWNSEND — So three women walk into a playhouse. An ex-tax preparer. A psychotherapist from the Bronx.…

Kera Washington of the Boston-based Zili Misik brings Haitian

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Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts prompts cheers from artists

PORT ANGELES — Bill Baccus’ voice nearly bursts through the phone when asked about his 19th time at…

Anna Wiancko Chasman's “Freedom” is one of the banners flying over the “River Story” exhibition at the Port Angeles Library.

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WEEKEND: Port Angeles Library: A river runs through it

PORT ANGELES — It’s a dazzler. And what was an invitation-only show has just become accessible to all:…

Hamilton Elementary School sixth-grader Raine Westfall shows off a mask she created with help from artist and teacher Dani LaBlond. Mask-making and other art activities are open to the public this evening during an art fair hosted by the Port Angeles school.

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WEEKEND: Port Angeles school holding hands-on art fair

PORT ANGELES — A community art fair, complete with displays and projects for all ages, will take over…

Jeff Tocher's “Soul Lion

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Sequim’s First Friday Art Walk tonight

SEQUIM — Tonight’s First Friday Art Walk, that free monthly event in and around downtown, spills over into…

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Auditions set for Readers Theatre Plus production

DUNGENESS — Readers Theatre Plus, the nonprofit organization staging benefits for other local charities, will hold auditions for…

Serbian artist Jel Ena displays works such as this one at Gallery 9

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Port Townsend’s monthly art walk this Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Serbian artist Jel Ena, actress Marcia Perlstein and baby-otter photographer Nancy Cherry Eifert are among…

Wayne Horvitz brings his band

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IN THE PENINSULA SPOTLIGHT: Come to Port Townsend’s Key City cabaret

PORT TOWNSEND — Tonight at the Key City Playhouse, a new old thing begins. Cabaret-style concerts, including one…

Willow Kramer

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Variety spices up Juan de Fuca festival

PORT ANGELES — You have your choice of experiences at the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts…

Cody Coughenour

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PENINSULA PROFILE: Couple build life, hostel for travelers

PORT ANGELES — If you’re a traveler coming into Port Angeles, wandering up Fifth Street in the late…

Three-year-old Gianni Vernet of Port Angeles tries his hand at playing a marimba prior to a performance by Sequimarimba on the front lawn of the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles on Saturday. The center was the principal venue for the annual Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts

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Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts sounds fill Port Angeles for two more days [**Get a taste of the festival in our video**]

PORT ANGELES — Opening night was long — longer than planned — but when Saturday came, so did…

Brendan Hartley

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Tunes, dancing, art radiate from Juan de Fuca Festival into Port Angeles [ *** GALLERY *** ]

PORT ANGELES — Kurt Ferre didn’t come to this weekend’s Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts to…

The Portland Cello Project applies its large stringed instruments to the music of Lady Gaga

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WEEKEND: Port Angeles, it’s time to get your groove on for Juan de Fuca fest

PORT ANGELES — Sip some names to taste the spice: Alma y Azucar. The Sugar Beets. Trio Voronezh.…

Su Hart

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World music band to bring its unusual ‘spirit’ to Port Angeles festival

PORT ANGELES — It feels like a current pulsing beneath you, a river filled with African rhythms, lifting…

Melissa Klein  (Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Profile)

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PENINSULA PROFILE: Woman helps students of all ages find artist within

Like a circus rider, Melissa Klein sails along on her two horses, one foot on each steed’s back.…

Janiva Magness  (Photo by Jeff Dunas)

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IN THE PENINSULA SPOTLIGHT: Blues songstress Janiva Magness celebrates new recording with return to The Upstage in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — In celebration of her new album, “Stronger for It,” blues and soul singer Janiva Magness…

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IN THE PENINSULA SPOTLIGHT: Singer Magness to bring blues to The Upstage

PORT TOWNSEND — Singer Janiva Magness knows exactly what she’s doing on stage — and it’s not just…

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WEEKEND: Parties, music enliven Esprit weekend

PORT ANGELES — Esprit, the weeklong conference for transgendered people held at the Red Lion Hotel since 1990,…