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Jim Faddis  [Portrait by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News]

PENINSULA PROFILE: Singer-songwriter for Prairie Flyer, FarmStrong gets his satisfaction

About his heroes, young Jim Faddis felt strongly. “I would have given my left hand to sound like Ray Charles,” he recalled, thinking back to… Continue reading

Jim Faddis  [Portrait by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News]
Susan Kieffer will explore “The Dynamics of Disaster” in a lecture at the Key City Playhouse in Port Townsend on Sunday. Paul Knauth

WEEKEND: Key to disaster dynamics topic of today’s Clemente talk in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes: They're neither outliers nor oddities; they're part of living on a dynamic planet, geologist Susan W. Kieffer asserts. In… Continue reading

Susan Kieffer will explore “The Dynamics of Disaster” in a lecture at the Key City Playhouse in Port Townsend on Sunday. Paul Knauth
Belly dancer Jovi Deede will appear with her troupe

WEEKEND: Belly dancing, jazz singing, punk band playing . . . all in brief

Tonight signifies Friday, June 6. Belly dance performance tonight PORT ANGELES — Fresh from performances at Seattle’s Northwest Folklife Festival last month, the Shula Azhar… Continue reading

Belly dancer Jovi Deede will appear with her troupe
Susan Kieffer will explore “The Dynamics of Disaster” in a lecture at the Key City Playhouse in Port Townsend on Sunday. Paul Knauth

WEEKEND: Key to disaster dynamics topic of Sunday’s Clemente talk in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes: They're neither outliers nor oddities; they're part of living on a dynamic planet, geologist Susan W. Kieffer asserts. In… Continue reading

Susan Kieffer will explore “The Dynamics of Disaster” in a lecture at the Key City Playhouse in Port Townsend on Sunday. Paul Knauth

WEEKEND: Liars to tell tall tales Saturday in Port Angeles for cash, fame

PORT ANGELES — The liars are ready and the tall tales about to burst forth. And afterward, the cash will flow. This is the third… Continue reading

“Dance Happy

WEEKEND: Port Angeles Dance Center to ‘Dance Happy’ for spring show starting Saturday

PORT ANGELES — “Dance Happy,” the Port Angeles Dance Center's spring show, will bring about 65 dancers to the stage at the Port Angeles High… Continue reading

“Dance Happy
Belly dancer Jovi Deede will appear with her troupe

WEEKEND: Belly dancing, jazz singing, punk band playing . . . all in brief

Tonight signifies Friday, June 6. Belly dance performance tonight PORT ANGELES — Fresh from performances at Seattle’s Northwest Folklife Festival last month, the Shula Azhar… Continue reading

Belly dancer Jovi Deede will appear with her troupe
Dana Lyons on the cover of Peninsula Spotlight today.

WEEKEND: For Northwest singer-songwriter, it’s in his nature: concert tonight

Tonight signifies Friday, June 6. PORT ANGELES — Ask Bellingham singer-songwriter Dana Lyons about one of his gigs on the Olympic Peninsula, and he rhapsodizes.… Continue reading

Dana Lyons on the cover of Peninsula Spotlight today.
Susan Kieffer will explore “The Dynamics of Disaster” in a lecture at the Key City Playhouse in Port Townsend on Sunday. Paul Knauth

WEEKEND: Key to disaster dynamics topic of Sunday’s Clemente talk in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes: They're neither outliers nor oddities; they're part of living on a dynamic planet, geologist Susan W. Kieffer asserts. In… Continue reading

Susan Kieffer will explore “The Dynamics of Disaster” in a lecture at the Key City Playhouse in Port Townsend on Sunday. Paul Knauth

WEEKEND: Liars to tell tall tales Saturday in Port Angeles for cash, fame

PORT ANGELES — The liars are ready and the tall tales about to burst forth. And afterward, the cash will flow. This is the third… Continue reading

“Dance Happy

WEEKEND: Port Angeles Dance Center to ‘Dance Happy’ for spring show starting Saturday

PORT ANGELES — “Dance Happy,” the Port Angeles Dance Center's spring show, will bring about 65 dancers to the stage at the Port Angeles High… Continue reading

“Dance Happy

WEEKEND: Sequim Art Walk tonight features the color white

Today, tonight signify Friday, June 6. SEQUIM — It’s First Friday Art Walk time again tonight, as downtown galleries, shops and cafes stay open from… Continue reading

Marissa Wilson of the Peninsula College Vocal Jazz Ensemble will offer “A Song for You” in Thursday's “Jazz for Oso” concert at Olympic Cellars winery in Port Angeles. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Benefit for Oso mudslide victims will be held at Port Angeles winery tonight

PORT ANGELES — “A Song for You.” “At Last.” “I'll Be Seeing You.” They're a few of the songs in Jazz for Oso, a benefit… Continue reading

Marissa Wilson of the Peninsula College Vocal Jazz Ensemble will offer “A Song for You” in Thursday's “Jazz for Oso” concert at Olympic Cellars winery in Port Angeles. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Arts to talk to each other during ‘Unusual Evening in Sequim’ this Friday

SEQUIM — “An Unusual Evening in Sequim,” a monthly performance series at Olympic Theatre Arts, will bring “Music, Dance and Words, Oh My!” this Friday.… Continue reading

The Young Fiddlers band will give a free concert at the Sequim Library this Friday. The group is

Music, visual art to meld at Sequim Library on Friday

SEQUIM — Live music on fiddles, guitar and spoons — alongside new visual art and refreshments — will fill the space in another free Art… Continue reading

The Young Fiddlers band will give a free concert at the Sequim Library this Friday. The group is
Paul and Deb Hansen will host a dance Friday to raise funds to help preserve their barn off Frost Road south of Carlsborg. The dance will be at the Sequim Prairie Grange Hall. — Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

Sequim dance Friday to raise funds for historic barn preservation

SEQUIM — In hopes of saving their working barn — a 74-year-old structure on the state’s Heritage Barn Register — Paul and Deb Hansen are… Continue reading

Paul and Deb Hansen will host a dance Friday to raise funds to help preserve their barn off Frost Road south of Carlsborg. The dance will be at the Sequim Prairie Grange Hall. — Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News
The Young Fiddlers band will give a free concert at the Sequim Library this Friday. The group is

Music, visual art to meld at Sequim Library on Friday

SEQUIM — Live music on fiddles, guitar and spoons — alongside new visual art and refreshments — will fill the space in another free Art… Continue reading

The Young Fiddlers band will give a free concert at the Sequim Library this Friday. The group is
Marissa Wilson of the Peninsula College Vocal Jazz Ensemble will offer “A Song for You” in Thursday's “Jazz for Oso” concert at Olympic Cellars winery in Port Angeles. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Oso foundation benefit set Thursday at Port Angeles winery

PORT ANGELES — “A Song for You.” “At Last.” “I'll Be Seeing You.” They're a few of the songs in Jazz for Oso, a benefit… Continue reading

Marissa Wilson of the Peninsula College Vocal Jazz Ensemble will offer “A Song for You” in Thursday's “Jazz for Oso” concert at Olympic Cellars winery in Port Angeles. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
Paul and Deb Hansen will host a dance Friday to raise funds to help preserve their barn off Frost Road south of Carlsborg. The dance will be at the Sequim Prairie Grange Hall. — Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

Sequim dance Friday to raise funds for historic barn preservation

SEQUIM — In hopes of saving their working barn — a 74-year-old structure on the state’s Heritage Barn Register — Paul and Deb Hansen are… Continue reading

Paul and Deb Hansen will host a dance Friday to raise funds to help preserve their barn off Frost Road south of Carlsborg. The dance will be at the Sequim Prairie Grange Hall. — Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News
CORRECTED — Another save-Lincoln Theater forum Wednesday in Port Angeles

CORRECTED — Another save-Lincoln Theater forum Wednesday in Port Angeles

EDITOR'S NOTE — This has been corrected to include the time of the meeting on Wednesday night. PORT ANGELES — The future of the shuttered… Continue reading

CORRECTED — Another save-Lincoln Theater forum Wednesday in Port Angeles