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Scott Nollette

WEEKEND: ‘Rounding Third’: Two dads, two shows at Key City Public Theatre in Port Townsend on Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Key City Public Theatre will present a pair of staged readings of Richard Dressler's play “Rounding Third,” a tumultuous tale of Little… Continue reading

Scott Nollette
Cherish Dahinden's art adorns Studio Bob

WEEKEND: Art, rock, Boho-chic brighten Port Angeles starting tonight during Second Weekend

PORT ANGELES — Art shines a light into the darkness, including the almost-winter kind descending over the town right about now. Fortunately Port Angeles' Second… Continue reading

Cherish Dahinden's art adorns Studio Bob
The BritBeat band

WEEKEND: BritBeat wants to hold Port Angeles’ hand; Beatles tribute show hits Performing Arts Center this Saturday

PORT ANGELES — He was just 17. You know what I mean. And that role he played: way beyond compare. Chris Getsla first portrayed Paul… Continue reading

The BritBeat band
Ranger Sciacca of Ranger and the Re-Arrangers brings Gypsy jazz to Coyle's community center this Sunday afternoon.

WEEKEND: Gypsy jazz matinee offered this Sunday in Coyle

COYLE — It was a momentous day when young Ranger heard Quintette du Hot Club de France, the original band of Gypsy-jazz men. With Django… Continue reading

Ranger Sciacca of Ranger and the Re-Arrangers brings Gypsy jazz to Coyle's community center this Sunday afternoon.
Good Machine — from left

WEEKEND: Harvest Hoedown on Saturday to benefit Port Angeles Farmers Market

PORT ANGELES — Taylor Thomas has done this Harvest Hoedown thing before and found it nourishing all the way around: good people, good food, good… Continue reading

Good Machine — from left
In the now-lit First Street breezeway in Port Angeles are the planners of Novemberfest

WEEKEND: Port Angeles downtown merchants plan Novemberfest party Saturday

PORT ANGELES — There were days, Tracie Hedin of the Alley Cat Boutique recalls, when “I would come home and bawl.” Downtown was dreary and… Continue reading

In the now-lit First Street breezeway in Port Angeles are the planners of Novemberfest
Jade Evans

‘Serious comedy’ opening Friday in Port Angeles tackles national calamity

PORT ANGELES — Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., April 1865: A famous actress has invited the president of the United States to her show, “Our American… Continue reading

Jade Evans

Free showings of film about tribal fishing rights set Friday in Port Angeles and Wednesday in Forks

Filmmaker and Makah tribal member Sandra Sunrising Osawa will host two free showings of her documentary “Usual and Accustomed Places” in both Port Angeles and… Continue reading

Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

Port Townsend novelist and veteran headed to Port Angeles for reading Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Elizabeth Ann Scarborough — a nurse, novelist and veteran of the Vietnam War — will give a public reading from her celebrated… Continue reading

Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
Proposals are being accepted now to turn the city water tank outside the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center into an artist's canvas. “Pliny

Mural proposals sought this week for water tank near Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

PORT ANGELES — With a new era on the horizon, the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center's board of trustees is eyeing a refreshed front yard.… Continue reading

Proposals are being accepted now to turn the city water tank outside the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center into an artist's canvas. “Pliny
Ron Graham and Tracy Williams costar in "The Man Who Came to Dinner

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Dine out with ‘The Man’ this weekend in Sequim . . . and other items

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. SEQUIM — The classic comedy “The Man Who Came to Dinner” is on now at Olympic… Continue reading

Ron Graham and Tracy Williams costar in "The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Peninsula Men's Gospel Singers will celebrate the release of their CD “Fill-a Me Up!” at Sequim's Trinity United Methodist Church this Friday night. Bob Dunlap

Peninsula Men’s Gospel Singers celebrate new CD with concert today in Sequim

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 19. SEQUIM — Fill-a me up, come holy spirit fill-a me up to the top of my… Continue reading

The Peninsula Men's Gospel Singers will celebrate the release of their CD “Fill-a Me Up!” at Sequim's Trinity United Methodist Church this Friday night. Bob Dunlap
“The Christmas Bench

WEEKEND: ‘Christmas Bench’ has room for everyone starting tonight in Sequim

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. SEQUIM — Before the rush begins, you're invited to sit a spell, to pause on this… Continue reading

“The Christmas Bench
Beverly McNeil's un-PhotoShopped images grace the Port Townsend Gallery. — Beverly McNeil

WEEKEND: Birds of a feather flock to Port Townsend Gallery Walk on Saturday

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. PORT TOWNSEND — Saturday night in downtown Port Townsend, you can come face to face with… Continue reading

Beverly McNeil's un-PhotoShopped images grace the Port Townsend Gallery. — Beverly McNeil

WEEKEND: Centrum’s Emerging Artists host studio tour Saturday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Six developing artists will show visitors their works in progress this Saturday afternoon in Centrum’s Emerging Artists Residency studio tour, a free… Continue reading

Alexander Tutunov

WEEKEND: Gershwin, ‘Scheherazade,’ Beethoven all come together in Port Angeles Symphony concert Saturday

PORT ANGELES — This is “a dazzling showpiece … a spectacular fusion,” maestro Jonathan Pasternack says. Inside a single work, we hear the blues. We… Continue reading

Alexander Tutunov
Dmitri Matheny joins the David P. Jones Quartet for a concert at Peninsula College’s Maier Hall on Saturday. — Pat Johnson

WEEKEND: Jazz matinee set for Saturday in Port Angeles at Maier Hall

PORT ANGELES — Lovers of jazz — and those who are curious about it — are in for a rare opportunity as celebrated American fluegelhornist… Continue reading

Dmitri Matheny joins the David P. Jones Quartet for a concert at Peninsula College’s Maier Hall on Saturday. — Pat Johnson

WEEKEND: Port Angeles contra dances warm up Saturday night at Black Diamond Community Hall

PORT ANGELES — The Seattle band Countercurrent and caller Lindsey Dono will step up for another contra dance — open to all comers — at… Continue reading

“Twelve Angry Jurors

WEEKEND: Sequim students tackle ‘Twelve Angry Jurors,’ opening tonight

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. SEQUIM — A young man, just 19, is on trial for the fatal stabbing of his… Continue reading

“Twelve Angry Jurors
Marla Varner's “All the Colors in the Box” is part of the fiber-arts exhibition at the Museum & Arts Center

WEEKEND: Sequim’s art stroll beckons tonight; participants encouraged to wear favorite shades of brown

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. SEQUIM — Brown, that shade of seasonal spicy treats, is the theme color for tonight's First… Continue reading

Marla Varner's “All the Colors in the Box” is part of the fiber-arts exhibition at the Museum & Arts Center