Diane Urbani de la Paz

Operation Uplift to get boost from big party Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Downtown business owner Cayte Calloway, a fan of the Port Angeles-based cancer support organization Operation Uplift, is rounding up a small herd… Continue reading

Luke Saskowsky and Kennedy Cameron costar in “The Christmas Belles

WEEKEND ARTS BRIEFS: ‘Christmas Belles’ run wraps up in Port Angeles . . . and other events

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Dec. 5. PORT ANGELES — “The Christmas Belles,” the comedy at the Port Angeles Community Playhouse, has its… Continue reading

Luke Saskowsky and Kennedy Cameron costar in “The Christmas Belles
Northwest Ballet Theatre's Jacqueline MIldner danced the Dew Drop Fairy in "The Nutcracker

WEEKEND: ‘The Nutcracker’ to spin across Port Angeles stage starting Saturday

PORT ANGELES — This is “pretty difficult,” the teenager reports, but it is also brilliantly fun. So says Joie Darminio of Sequim, one of the… Continue reading

Northwest Ballet Theatre's Jacqueline MIldner danced the Dew Drop Fairy in "The Nutcracker

WEEKEND: Father-daughter performers to take audience on 1-night trip in Port Townsend on Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Joey Pipia, Port Townsend’s peripatetic magician and self-described “delusionist,” is about to retake the stage with something he calls HeadTrip: the Mind… Continue reading

Sadie Palatnick

WEEKEND: Key City Theatre presents new take on ‘Cinderella’ starting tonight in Port Townsend

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Dec. 5. PORT TOWNSEND — This story is not what you think, Cinderella says. The young woman, also… Continue reading

Sadie Palatnick

WEEKEND: NorthWest Women’s Chorale to lift voices Sunday, Monday to celebrate holidays

For “Dancing Day: A Cycle of Traditional Christmas Carols,” Joy Lingerfelt and her choir were desperately seeking a harpist. So the NorthWest Women’s Chorale searched;… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Pair to perform in Coyle Concert in Woods this Sunday

COYLE — Folk and Americana songwriters Anna Tivel and Jeffrey Martin will pull into town for a show in the intimate space known as the… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Peninsula musical forces join for performance Saturday in Chimacum

CHIMACUM — Two musical forces, the Peninsula Singers and the Port Townsend Community Orchestra, will reunite for a concert in the Chimacum High School auditorium,… Continue reading

Michael Kenney's jewelry awaits at Gallery 9

WEEKEND: Port Townsend Gallery Walk stirs together season, creation Saturday

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Dec. 5. PORT TOWNSEND — The alchemists and the Procrastinators are, at last, prepared. So is their art… Continue reading

Michael Kenney's jewelry awaits at Gallery 9
The Blue Crows — John Morton

WEEKEND: Port Townsend’s Boiler Room to host informal fundraiser Saturday night

PORT TOWNSEND — With the theme of “Keep the Love Alive,” the nonprofit Boiler Room coffee house will host an informal fundraising party with an… Continue reading

The Blue Crows — John Morton
Singer-songwriter Jasper Lepak appears tonight at Sequim's Art in the Library party.

WEEKEND: Sequim’s First Friday Art Walk to brighten season with golden theme

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Dec. 5. SEQUIM — The free tour of fresh art, replete with refreshments, live music and a luminous… Continue reading

Singer-songwriter Jasper Lepak appears tonight at Sequim's Art in the Library party.
The NorthWest Women's Chorale will be among five groups performing in Carols Galore! this Monday night in Port Angeles.

Choirs to unite in Christmas concert in Port Angeles tonight

PORT ANGELES — On the first night of December, your hosts beckon you toward an old-school musical journey. The songs, about the season of light… Continue reading

The NorthWest Women's Chorale will be among five groups performing in Carols Galore! this Monday night in Port Angeles.
The NorthWest Women's Chorale will be among five groups performing in Carols Galore! this Monday night in Port Angeles.

MONDAY: Choirs to unite in Christmas concert in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — On the first night of December, your hosts beckon you toward an old-school musical journey. The songs, about the season of light… Continue reading

The NorthWest Women's Chorale will be among five groups performing in Carols Galore! this Monday night in Port Angeles.

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFLY . . . see the Bolshoi Ballet on a Port Townsend movie screen (and sneak peeks at other events this weekend, in December)

For all items, “today” and “tonight” signify Friday, Nov. 28.PORT TOWNSEND — The Bolshoi Ballet's “The Legend of Love” comes to the movie screen at… Continue reading

The NorthWest Women's Chorale will be among five groups performing in Carols Galore! this Monday night in Port Angeles.

MONDAY: Choirs to unite in Christmas concert in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — On the first night of December, your hosts beckon you toward an old-school musical journey. The songs, about the season of light… Continue reading

The NorthWest Women's Chorale will be among five groups performing in Carols Galore! this Monday night in Port Angeles.

WEEKEND: ‘Venus in Fur’ takes stage in Victoria through Dec. 14

VICTORIA — Fear attracted Celine Stubel to the lead role in “Venus in Fur.” “Whenever I read something where I feel like, oh, I don’t… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Community Chorus of Port Townsend in concert twice Saturday and Sunday

From “O Tannenbaum” to the Kenyan song “Jambo,” the Community Chorus of Port Townsend will celebrate the season — and the legacy of the late… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Fiber arts the focus of Saturday event at Sequim museum

SEQUIM — To celebrate the nationwide Small Business Saturday shopping day, a raft of local artists are gathering for a public Fiber Arts Market from… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Menagerie of art forms on display at Olympic Art Festival in Quilcene on Saturday

QUILCENE — One May day, photographer Randy Hopfer and his wife, Patti, rode on the back of an Asian elephant. They walked through a lush… Continue reading

Sam Calhoun eyes “Compartment Heart

‘Compartment Heart’ best of show at Art Convergence display in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Sam Calhoun didn't enter art shows. She didn't make visual art, after all. But then she did. And Calhoun won the $1,000… Continue reading

Sam Calhoun eyes “Compartment Heart