tWatch it online and vote from home to help the film succeed.
Tchaikovsky’s “The Sleeping Beauty” will be performed by Blue Heron Dance Company on the Vashon High School stage at 7 p.m. Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 18. Regarded as the composer’s finest ballet score, Blue Heron Dance Company first performed the three-act ballet in 1998.
This weekend, The Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Association and Heritage Museum are launching an exhibition of works by Norman Stewart Edson, a photographer who made his home on Vashon from 1921 to 1968.
Vashon’s poetry scene is expanding and becoming richer; performance poets who revel in the Slam Poetry scene have claimed a night of their own. Slam Poetry will be performed First Thursday evenings at Café Luna, beginning this summer, and will debut at 7 p.m. tomorrow night, Thursday, May 15.
Why would a classic art-rock record released in 1973 have even a remote connection to a legendary 1939 Judy Garland film?
Sleeping Beauty ballet goes en pointe at Blue Heron Blue Heron Dance Company, comprised of 50 advanced dancers, will perform…
t Bradfield, Hill and Dream bring their NW tour to Vashon.
Islander Pam Ingalls will offer an oil painting show called “Facing Jamaica” at The Hardware Store Restaurant as part of the Vashon Island Art Studio Tour starting May 3. The idea for the show came last year when she was painting portraits of Vashon Islanders.
The Spring Art Studio Tour, now in its 30th year, is on the first two weekends in May, from 10 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 3 and 4, and, May 10 and 11.
It’s funny. You can look at the face of a child, and there are signs of the adult to come. How quickly do we become ourselves? At a year? At 10?
Adolescence has always been heralded as a time of experimentation. It’s a time of growth and burgeoning independence, when children apply pressure to the disciplinary boundaries their parents impose. For many teenagers on Vashon Island, this involves the use of drugs and alcohol.
Gasoline prices are high now, and although they may fluctuate, a variety of indicators suggest they’ll only go higher. As a result, it’s time we get serious about living well using less fuel.
