Leavenworth Summer Theater is thrilled to be producing one of the greatest musicals of all time, “Hello Dolly!”
Comedy is a different game than it was in the ’80s.
Tony Buhr
Environment, county and health reporter
This week: Rhythm & blues, biking, benefits, the moon, lost apples, playing with voice and time — and a game or two of corn hole. Summer has definitely arrived.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
Our events calendar covering July 18-Aug. 1.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
Our events calendar covering July 11-July 25
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
This week: Knights in shining armour, a community festival, Dolly, a diner, Elvis and rock of another kind.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
EAST WENATCHEE — Austyn Sotherland’s first commissioned painting is on display in the Clovis Point Intermediate School cafeteria.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
One of the extraordinary aspects of the redevelopment of Kiwanis Methow Park is the high level of public engagement that has been part of the effort at every step of the way. That’s a tribute to both the city of Wenatchee and the lead partner in this project, The Trust for Public Land.
Rufus Woods
Publisher Emeritus
Our events calendar covering July 4-July 18.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
East Wenatchee
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
July’s First Friday ArtWalk celebrates the deep roots and new starts of the summer growing season. Take a look at the early works of the region’s top artists and Wenatchee’s Apple Blossom Festival origins and get an introduction to new uses for antique fabrics, heirloom wearable art and see …
Our events calendar covering June 27-July 11
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — North Central Regional Library (NCRL) is now offering family passes to the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center. Passes are available for a two-week check-out period from the Wenatchee and East Wenatchee public libraries.
Chelan’s Theater Under The Stars begins its summer season of 39 live performances Wednesday, offering a rotation of two comedy farce musicals.
Leavenworth
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
Our events calendar covering June 20-27.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — The Numerica Performing Arts Center has a new executive director: Robert Cox, a senior operations manager with Microsoft.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Wenatchee artist Kmbris Bond created the winning design for this year’s Pybus Market Charitable Foundation’s Art Print Contest.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
On June 5, the Numerica Performing Arts Center announced the winners of the first annual Apple Awards, a ceremony to honor the achievements of local, participating high school students and programs that have demonstrated excellence or innovation in theater, sponsored by Davis Arneil Law Firm.
Wenatchee
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Our events calendar covering June 13-27.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Our events calendar covering June 6-20.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Leavenworth
Explore the natural world and beyond during this month’s art walk. Catch a glimpse of Moses Coulee in a plein air art show at The Nature Conservancy or browse conservation-inspired apparel by Butte Brands at Tumbleweed. Pet lovers of all ages are in for a treat at the Joyful Scholars Montess…
Our arts and entertainment picks for the week of May 23.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Our arts and entertainment briefs for the week of May 23.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Our events calendar covering May 23-June 6.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Our arts and entertainment picks for the week of May 23.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Our arts and entertainment briefs for the week of May 23.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Our events calendar covering May 16-30.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Stephen King makes 'Game of Thrones' prediction, and here's a hint: His choice is of little surprise
Every “Game of Thrones” fan seemingly has an opinion as to how the wildly popular series will conclude — even Stephen King.
Leavenworth Summer Theater has bid so long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, adieu to its executive director for the last 14 years.
Tony Buhr
Environment, county and health reporter
WENATCHEE — On June 5 at 7 p.m., the Numerica Performing Arts Center will host the first Apple Awards, an annual ceremony to honor the achievements of local, participating individuals and programs that have demonstrated excellence or innovation in theater.
Sip & Shop NW is pleased to announce its Mother’s Day Sip & Shop fundraiser for Wellness Place. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Chateau Faire Le Pont Winery.
Our arts and entertainment briefs for the week of May 9.
Lindsay Francis
Go! Editor
Award-winning author Molly Hashimoto will offer a fun, hands-on art session from 1 to 3 p.m. May 17 in Wenatchee River Institute’s River Haus as a part of the Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest. In this class, you will learn about some of the techniques she shares in her new book, including block …
I had the opportunity to sit down with Maria Diaz recently and talk about the impact her parents, Manuel and Bonny Diaz, had in the Wenatchee School District and beyond.
Manuel Diaz officiating a wrestling match.
Bonny Diaz in the 1970s.
Music teacher Matt Brown of the Manson School District has built a highly effective and creative program by building a relationship with each student and helping them grow as musicians and human beings in a positive, supportive and challenging environment.
Manson music teacher and regional teacher of the year Matt Brown
Matt Brown gives some individual coaching to trombonist Harrison King.
Puppeteer Aurora Valentinetti, who taught children's theatre and puppetry at the University of Washington, now lives in Wenatchee. She holds Melody, the first puppet she made. Aurora says her puppets have different personalities.
Joanne Bratton, right, helps her aunt, Aurora Valentinetti to a display case at her Wenatchee apartment showcasing her most important puppets.
Aurora Valentinetti holds onto her puppet, Joy.
WENATCHEE — Earlier this year, the University of Washington honored 97-year-old Wenatchee resident Aurora Valentinetti with the prestigious Distinguished Teaching Legacy Award.
Grandpa Camp emphasizes kindness and sharing.