Arts & Entertainment - Vashon-Maury Island

Enjoy Vashon’s riches: Oils, photos, textiles and more at the end-of-summer Gallery Cruise

Don your walking shoes, button up your jacket and enjoy the artistic bounty of late summer this Friday evening.

Artists gather weekly to draw the human figure

For the last two years, a group of Islanders has gathered nearly every week to take on one of the classic challenges in visual art — capturing the human figure.

Music Notes

Auditions slated for Drama Dock musical

Island orchestra open to young players

‘For my Wife’ returns to Vashon

Two years after the release of “For My Wife,” the award-winning documentary by two local filmmakers will return to the Vashon Theatre to kick off its DVD release tour.

Arts and humanities lecture series takes off at Vashon Allied Arts

Gerry Feinstein said she felt a tad nervous last year, when an arts and humanities lecture series she and her husband Mike had organized was about to begin. Would Islanders like it? Would they come?

Isle to Isle: Publish the Quest plays for a cause

You know that trumpet gathering dust in the back of your closet — the one you played in high school and haven’t touched since. Islander Jacob Bain wants it. He also wants the broken clarinet your uncle gave you, the drums your teenage son outgrew and the guitar you thought was a good deal at a garage sale but never learned to play.

Tickets go on sale for Chamber Music Series

Subscriptions are available now for Vashon Allied Arts’ 2010-2011 Chamber Music Series, a three-concert series that begins with a performance Oct. 8 and ends with a concert Feb. 25.

Auditions slated for ‘Into the Woods’

Drama Dock will hold auditions for “Into The Woods Junior” — a musical by Stephen Sondheim based on a book by James Lapine.