Wenatchee-native Alex Stroming will show the first performances of her original musical “Out There” at the Beacon Hill Grange, 323 Easy St., starting Friday.
With the sounds of “Dancing Queen” and “Take A Chance On Me” echoing throughout the theater, Mamma Mia! will be the first show at the Numerica Performing Arts Center in 16 months.
Visitors to the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center have the opportunity to attend several events this week.
Cast members will be dancing in the twilight as they share stories about memory loss and the challenges many have faced while caretaking come Thursday at the Ancient Lakes Theatre Festival.
Wenatchee’s annual Summer Concert Series is back this year with five shows featuring a mix of local and non-local artists.
Two shows are coming to the Town Toyota Center in September, the first concerts in more than a year.
With the state’s economy fully reopened, residents in the Wenatchee Valley can, literally, party like it’s 2019 this holiday weekend.
The annual Lake Chelan Bach Fest is returning for its 40th year on July 11 for a series of outdoor concerts at Riverwalk Park and nearby wineries.
Musicians have arrived in Leavenworth and are already rehearsing for Icicle Creek Center for the Art’s first large in-person event in more than a year.
Stage Kids is holding its last few "The Wizard of Oz" performances Friday and Saturday at Grace City Church, 277 Melody Lane, Wenatchee.
The Moses Lake Museum & Art Center is opening a new gallery Friday in remembrance of those who fought in the Korean War.
Artists looking to dabble in abstract work can sign up for an alcohol ink workshop come Saturday in Wenatchee.
Visitors of the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center can travel back in time to connect with the simple joys of childhood at the latest exhibit, Tomfoolery: Vintage Fun from Wenatchee Cycle and Toy.
Painters looking for a new project can soon sign up for the Two Rivers Gallery annual Plein Air Paint Out event beginning June 5.
The annual RLS Productions’ Concerts in the Gardens series will not be happening this summer, but the same concert promoter is bringing in a new event — RLS Productions’ Concerts on the Campus.
WENATCHEE — This year’s Apple Blossom carnival has found a new, temporary home at Lincoln Park. Its previous location, at the Town Toyota Center parking lot in 2019, is being used as a mass vaccination site.
Artists can choose between an acrylic or watercolor virtual bird painting workshop as a part of the annual Wenatchee River Institute’s Bird Fest event.
The Nutcracker Museum in Leavenworth will host a free open house May 26 to celebrate its 26th anniversary after remodeling the museum space.
Icicle Creek Center for the Arts will host its annual Chamber Music Festival with a combination of in-person and virtual tickets available. Tickets go on sale Thursday at noon.
Chelan Irrigation created; Cigar stand on the Ave purchased; Leavenworth incorporates; Greenhouse Restaurant name announced
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EAST WENATCHEE — Organizers have moved the East Wenatchee Classy Chassis Parade to June 11, lining up with the Apple Blossom Festival’s pushed-out date.
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The Wenatchee Valley College is inviting two writers for a virtual reading in honor of Earth Day and Poetry Month.
Those looking to get a head start on their Mother’s Day presents can take home a virtual earring workshop hosted by the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center come Saturday.
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The Wenatchee Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society is celebrating native plant appreciation month with a series of virtual events.
The Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter is beginning a series of programs starting with a Zoom lecture on ice age floodscapes.
LEAVENWORTH — The popular Oktoberfest in Leavenworth will not happen in 2021 but if city officials have their way it will return in 2022, perhaps with a new organization leading the way.
Ian Dunn
Education Reporter
WENATCHEE — Organizers are planning to host a full day of gathered events July 4 in Wenatchee, including a fireworks display.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Nick’s Bricks, the annual Lego event at Pybus Public Market, returns this spring and will look a little different than past years.
Inspirations Ceramic & Art Cafe is starting a new children’s program, Paint Me A Story, bringing local guest readers to bi-weekly workshops.
Two Rivers Art Gallery is celebrating its 12th anniversary this month with a mixed collection of artwork at a Members Show.
Kaitlyn Kennedy walked across stage last week wearing a face mask glimmering from set lights. The audience was packed, but quiet.
Wenatchee High School will stream its spring play, Disney’s “Descendants,” starting Friday.
LEAVENWORTH — The summer theater season in Leavenworth, canceled last year because of COVID-19 restrictions, is moving ahead this year.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Printed programs for “Disenchanted!” sit boxed and waiting for distribution in the Numerica Performing Arts Center’s back office.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
NCW — Gov. Jay Inslee’s Phase 3 of Washington’s “Healthy Washington” recovery plan will lift restrictions on spectators at outdoor sporting events and increase capacity in indoor public spaces.
Tony Buhr
Environment, county and health reporter
Arts and Humanities of Stehekin is opening its first new online art exhibit of the year on Friday.
Icicle Creek Center for the Arts will be hosting a reading of “Three Viewings” by Wenatchee Valley’s Full Circle Theatre Company.
The pandemic is really putting the financial hurt on nonprofit organizations as well as ordinary businesses. I was reminded of this in a recent conversation with Ron Bermingham, the managing director of the Wenatchee Valley Symphony.
Rufus Woods
Publisher Emeritus
The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center will host a virtual presentation about exploring the Arctic as a part of its Environmental Film and Speaker Series.
Wenatchee film producer Jeff Ostenson will be sharing what drives him to make films at a virtual event hosted by the Icicle Creek Center for the Arts.
OTHELLO — The Othello Sandhill Crane Festival will return to Othello for 2021, at least in virtual form.
