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Music and theater highlight Peninsula weekend

Community theater, an art walk and plenty of music options will be featured this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • “The Man with the… Continue reading

Youth art on display throughout Port Townsend

Businesses in Port Townsend historic districts are displaying art by local students throughout May. More than 40 businesses, in both uptown and… Continue reading

Bryant Volker smiles for Irrigation Festival photographer Keith Ross during the Kids Parade awards with help from festival Princess Kailah Blake. Volker won first place for his bicycle float. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Parade, logging show highlight festival weekend

Car show, historic walking tour part of 129th annual event

Bryant Volker smiles for Irrigation Festival photographer Keith Ross during the Kids Parade awards with help from festival Princess Kailah Blake. Volker won first place for his bicycle float. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Music professors Jennifer Chung and Matthew Daline will host a “Professional-Amateur Concert” at 1 p.m. Saturday to benefit YEA Music.

‘Professional-Amateur Concert’ to benefit YEA Music

Port Ludlow Performing Arts will host a “Professional-Amateur Concert” at 1 p.m. Saturday to benefit YEA Music. The concert is at the… Continue reading

Music professors Jennifer Chung and Matthew Daline will host a “Professional-Amateur Concert” at 1 p.m. Saturday to benefit YEA Music.

Concert to benefit Ugandan orphans

Lisa Lanza will perform a Mother’s Day concert to benefit Ugandan AIDS orphans at 4 p.m. Sunday. The annual concert is First… Continue reading

Drama club to host ‘Mixed Connections’ this weekend

The Port Angeles High School Drama Club’s East Park Avenue Players will perform “Mixed Connections” with shows at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday… Continue reading

Olympic Music Festival to host cellist, pianist

The Olympic Music Festival will host Pablo Ferrández and Julio Elizalde in a recital at 7 p.m. Monday. The concert is at… Continue reading

Kevin Willson’s sculpture “Builder” will be on display at Harbor Art Gallery.

Second Saturday Art Walk set for this weekend

Art venues in downtown Port Angeles will be open late Saturday for the Second Saturday Art Walk this weekend. • Harbor Art… Continue reading

Kevin Willson’s sculpture “Builder” will be on display at Harbor Art Gallery.

Trashion Show encore to be conducted Sunday

Celebrate Mother Earth with an encore of the second Trashion Show from the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s Innovative Arts and Crafts Fair from… Continue reading

‘Art in Bloom’ exhibit this weekend at fine arts center

“Art in Bloom,” a popup exhibit, will be on display for Mother’s Day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday.… Continue reading

Richard Russell will lead the Richard Russell Group in “One World Music” on Saturday.

‘One World Music’ to be at Unity Center of Port Townsend

The Richard Russell Group will present “One World Music” at 4 p.m. Saturday. The world fusion concert will be at Unity Center… Continue reading

Richard Russell will lead the Richard Russell Group in “One World Music” on Saturday.
Christine Motokane.

Closing reception for exhibit

A reception for the closing of “Clallam Mosaic Presents Art by Divergent Adults of the Northwest Peninsula” is set for 4 p.m.… Continue reading

Christine Motokane.
Oleg Timofeyev and Jeffrey Cohan will perform Sunday in the Salish Sea Early Music Festival.

Duo to perform at Salish Sea Early Music Festival

The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “Renaissance Psalms, Irish Baroque and Folk: Three Centuries of Folk Song” at 2 p.m.… Continue reading

Oleg Timofeyev and Jeffrey Cohan will perform Sunday in the Salish Sea Early Music Festival.
Nancy Pascoe is a sashiko artist and bag maker whose work will be on display from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily at the Port Townsend Gallery, 715 Water St.

First Saturday Art Walk set this weekend

Gallery 9, Northwind Art and the Port Townsend Gallery will be among the venues participating in the Art Walk from 5 p.m.… Continue reading

Nancy Pascoe is a sashiko artist and bag maker whose work will be on display from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily at the Port Townsend Gallery, 715 Water St.

Irrigation Festival, art walks highlight weekend events

The first Irrigation Festival weekend will join art walks, a symphony performances and community plays this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The aqua-themed… Continue reading

Hector Flores, seated at right, and his band Las Cafeteras are coming to Field Arts & Events Hall on Saturday night. photo by Yulissa Mendoza

Las Cafeteras to bring musical blend to Field Hall

Group sings in five languages

  • May 3, 2024
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Hector Flores, seated at right, and his band Las Cafeteras are coming to Field Arts & Events Hall on Saturday night. photo by Yulissa Mendoza

Port Ludlow Art League features pair of artists for May

The Port Ludlow Art League will host a reception for Donna Dowdney from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday. The reception will… Continue reading

Art discussion series to be conducted Sunday

Jeanne K. Simmons will host “Creativity + Conversation” from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. The interactive art discussion series will be… Continue reading

Acoustic Blues master Terry Robb will play at Eaglemount Cidery in Port Townsend on Saturday. (Terry Robb)

Blues guitarist to play two shows in Jefferson County

Blues guitarist Terry Robb will be in Jefferson County for two shows this weekend. He will play at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in… Continue reading

Acoustic Blues master Terry Robb will play at Eaglemount Cidery in Port Townsend on Saturday. (Terry Robb)
Sopranos rehearsing the Brahms Requiem are, from left, MarySue French of Port Angeles, Elizabeth Bindschadler of Quilcene, and Kelly Sanderbeck and Susan Roe of Port Angeles. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

Brahms masterpiece to bring symphony together Saturday

Public rehearsal at 11 a.m.; evening concert at 7:30

  • May 2, 2024
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Sopranos rehearsing the Brahms Requiem are, from left, MarySue French of Port Angeles, Elizabeth Bindschadler of Quilcene, and Kelly Sanderbeck and Susan Roe of Port Angeles. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)