WENATCHEE — Lemolo Cafe & Deli hosts live music by Corban Welter, songwriter and recent graduate of Berklee College of Music, on First Friday from 6-8 p.m. at 114 N. Wenatchee Ave. Welter also performs weekly in Leavenworth this summer. Go to corbanwelter.com for details.
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WENATCHEE — An exhibit by watercolorist Tina Reeve Tharp of Methow Valley opens Friday at Two Rivers Art Gallery, 102 N. Columbia St.
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WENATCHEE —Collapse Contemporary Art Gallery hosts a First Friday opening reception for Josh R. McDonald's abstract textured landscape paintings.
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LEAVENWORTH — Twelve transformative concerts are to be presented by the Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival on the weekends from July 1-23. This year's festival is dedicated to the legacy of Icicle Fund's founder, philanthropist Harriet Bullitt.
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There’s a splash-zone for the fake blood squib effects in Speakeasy Theatre’s production of “Killer Joe” at Riverside Playhouse. There are four performances Thursday to Sunday at 7:30 p.m.; tickets cost $25 and can be purchased at numericapac.org.
SOAP LAKE — The curtain goes up Friday on a classic thriller rebooted to a comedy at the Masquers Theater, 322 Main Ave. E. in Soap Lake. Performances of “The 39 Steps” will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday for three consecutive weekends.
Wear a Hawaiian shirt for Pybus Public Market’s Aloha Fridays. Pybus seeks to promote values of kindness, acceptance and togetherness in the island spirit. There's a free hula dance performance by the local Hula Napuanani O’Opalipali group on the second Friday of every month, from 3 to 4 p.m.
Eastmont High School American Sign Language Society members performed Friday night at Sign Idol 2022, a fundraiser for the club. The members signed to a number of Broadway tunes.
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WENATCHEE — The Numerica Performing Arts Center presents the ghostly mystery “Blithe Spirit” starting on Friday.
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LEAVENWORTH — The 20th annual Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest is set for this weekend, May 19-22, at Wenatchee River Institute.
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LEAVENWORTH — A theatrical group called Dangerous Women presents its fourth show, “Unsettled,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Snowy Owl Theater in Leavenworth.
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WENATCHEE — The works of artists Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo are currently on display at the MAC Gallery on the Wenatchee Valley College campus. The Seattle duo are among the highest-profile artists ever to have their work shown in the gallery, according to Scott Bailey, WVC art department …
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ELLENSBURG — The work of Tara McBride, a 2018 Wenatchee High School grad, will be on display during a Senior Art Exhibition on the Central Washington University campus.
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WENATCHEE — The Music Theatre of Wenatchee and the Numerica Performing Arts Center are teaming up to present the 2022 Apple Blossom Musical “The Wizard of Oz” from May 4-14 at the PAC.
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WENATCHEE — Author Laura L. Morgan is scheduled to have a book signing on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Encouraging Words, 529 S. Wenatchee Ave.
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LEAVENWORTH — Author Ellie Alexander is appearing from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Book For All Seasons as the store celebrates Independent Bookstore Day and its 30th birthday.
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WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College's Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is offering a meet-and-greet with author and actress Blanca Blanco on Thursday.
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QUINCY — The Valley Visions Juried Art Exposition is calling for artists young and old to submit entries. The expo takes place May 20-22 at the Heritage Barn of the Quincy Valley Historical Society & Museum in Quincy.
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WENATCHEE — Collapse Contemporary Art Gallery in Wenatchee has two shows in April — "Paper Cuts II," featuring works by the Pacific Northwest Collage Collective and "Sometimes a Broken Bird," a solo show by Jay Riggio.
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MOSES LAKE — As supporters of Ukraine crowdfund to raise money to help the over 3 million refugees fleeing invading Russian troops, it’s good to remember this isn’t the first time Americans have been asked to help victims of war abroad.
TOPPENISH — A man using a horse to pull sagebrush from the arid landscape with tepees in the backdrop is depicted in a mural in downtown Toppenish.
WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College's MAC Gallery presents "Ellen Breux (Smith): An Index of Beginnings and Endings" through the month of April.
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WENATCHEE — The Dangerous Women theatrical group is holding Many Moons, a fundraiser art exhibit in downtown Wenatchee.
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WENATCHEE — Mural artists are being sought by the Wenatchee Downtown Association’s Design Committee for a mural-painting project downtown.
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WENATCHEE — Mathew Pippin is not walking to Seattle to raise money for the Numerica Performing Arts Center. Although the local actor, director is walking over 150 miles, he’s sticking around Wenatchee.
Jeremy Ocampo, of Wenatchee, applies the final touches to his clay house during a workshop at Wenatchee River Institute in Leavenworth on Saturday. Over a dozen participants will have their clay sculptures fired in artist Martha Flores' kiln before the sculptures are painted at this Saturday's class.
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TWISP — The “Fantastic Mr. Fox” opens at The Merc in Twisp on Friday. The show runs until March 27, presented Thursday to Saturday at 7 p.m. nightly. There is also a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday.
WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center is hosting a living history theater performance on the 1974 Appleyard explosion.
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WENATCHEE — An evaluation committee on Tuesday heard from three artist groups competing to have one of their five works front and center in the Highway 2/97 Easy Street roundabout next year.
WENATCHEE — Drivers near the planned roundabout at Highway 2/97 and Easy Street will see some new artwork when the intersection is installed in 2023.
Our dear friends at Music Theater of Wenatchee and Short Shakespeareans are in a bit of a pickle and could use community help to find space to store the props they’ve acquired over the past 50 or 60 years.
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LEAVENWORTH — The Wenatchee River Institute in Leavenworth welcomes author Joan Burton for a Red Barn event next Monday.
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WENATCHEE — The 43rd annual Regional High School Art Show opened at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center on Friday. The Regional High School Art Show showcases pieces submitted by students from 14 North Central Washington schools, with the “Best in Show” selections advancing to …
WENATCHEE — What started as an offer to show Thorp artist Justin Gibbens’ work at the Collapse Contemporary Art Gallery of Wenatchee, turned into a collaboration.
WENATCHEE — Write on the River is seeking submissions for its annual writing competition. The deadline for submission is April 1.
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WENATCHEE — Two Rivers Gallery in Wenatchee is seeking artwork entries from members for its March/April show.
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MANSON — Three weekends are left to see this year’s Lake Chelan Arts Council's Winter Art Exhibit.
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First Friday is again gaining steam in Wenatchee, focusing of the regional art scene with downtown retailers, restaurants and wineries along for the ride. The boosted re-launch starts Friday.
WENATCHEE — Two Rivers Art Gallery in Wenatchee welcomes artists Jeff Justice and Marilyn Weaver for First Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 4.
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WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College Art Director Scott Bailey is used to showing off the artwork of his students. Starting Friday, an exhibit of Bailey’s own unique artwork will be on display at the MAC Galley on the WVC campus.
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WENATCHEE — The latest show at Collapse Gallery featuring the early works of Jan Cook Mack and her father, Roland Cook, wraps up its month-long run after Saturday.
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CASHMERE — Cashmere High School’s drama department presents the comedy-musical, “The Addams Family: School Edition” Jan. 28, 29 and Feb. 3, 4, 5.
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WENATCHEE — Write On The River presents “An Introduction to Experimental Writing” with author Matt Sullivan at a virtual workshop at 10 a.m. Jan. 22.
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CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Arts Council is planning Winter Art Exhibit in January and February at Radiance Downtown, 71 Wapato Way, in Manson.
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Thursday night's rehearsal of The Nutcracker performed by the Fabulous Feet Academy of Ballet and the Wenatchee Valley Symphony Orchestra.
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LEAVENWORTH — Amy Carlson of Leavenworth will be signing copies of her new book, “Brother Beast” at A Book For All Seasons from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday.
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WENATCHEE — The Two Rivers Art Gallery in Wenatchee is set to feature Twisp artist Rod Weagant at the First Friday event on Dec. 3. His show will continue through the month of December, according to a news release.
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EAST WENATCHEE — The Eastmont High School Drama Club is set to perform “The Mousetrap” by Agatha Christie on Dec. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 and 11 at Eastmont High School Auditorium, 955 3rd St. NW, East Wenatchee, according to a news release.
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WENATCHEE — The Holiday Spice variety show returns to the Numerica Performing Arts Center this year after cancellation in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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WENATCHEE — Collapse Gallery in Wenatchee is offering life drawing starting next Wednesday, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Samantha Birks Fisher's solo exhibit "Wish You Were Here,” are on display at Collapse Gallery through Nov. 27.
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