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Moving Beyond the Safety of Allyship
In honor of the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. VCA is offering this free workshop to the community. Allyship is only the beginning of the journey in the fight for social justice and liberation, and unfortunately too many are content to stop there. Too many believe in equity and equality in theory, yet actively contribute to, participate in and benefit from the systems that continue to oppress. Posting and arguing on social media is simply not enough. Workshop…
Find out more »Ballet II
Ballet II
Ages: 7-8
Mondays, Jan 17-Apr 4 (skip Feb 21) | 4-5 pm
Tuition: $190 General | $180 Member
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Upstairs Studio
Building on the content of Ballet I, students continue their learning journey in Ballet II. Warm up at center, then learn how to string steps together into combinations.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Intermediate Modern and Choreography
Intermediate Modern and Choreography
Mondays, Jan 17-Apr 4 (skip Feb 21) | 5:00-6:00 pm
Tuition (includes $50 production fee): $240 General | $230 Member
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Upstairs Studio
Learn the movements that are the foundation for classical modern dance and develop your creative voice. Contractions, spirals, basic floor work, and the concepts of Modern dance (space, time and force) are taught in a manner that is encouraging and fun. The class will perform in our annual Original Works production (performance fee included).
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »I Solisti di Vashon
I Solisti di Vashon
Grades: 6-12
Mondays, Jan 17-Mar 28 | 5:15-6:30 pm (skip Jan 24 & Feb 21)
Tuition: $160 General | $150 Member
Instructor: Gaye Detzer
Intermediate Tap
Intermediate Tap
Mondays, Jan 17-Apr 4 (skip Feb 21) | 5:45-6:45 pm
Tuition: $190 General | $180 Member
Instructor: Joy Ghigleri
Location: Downstairs Studio
Building on the fundamentals of tap, students will work on their rhythm hoofing, time stepping, improvisational skills, and more! Must have tap experience.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Advanced Jazz
Advanced Jazz
Mondays, Jan 17-Apr 4 (skip Feb 21) | 6:00-7:15 pm
Tuition (includes $50 production fee): $285 General | $275 Member
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Upstairs Studio
A fabulous class for advanced dancers in a treasured American dance genre that includes a warm-up, stretching, across the floor combinations and fun choreography that builds every week. The class will perform in our annual Original Works production (performance fee included).
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Advanced Modern
Advanced Modern
Mondays, Jan 17-Apr 4 (skip Feb 21) | 7:30-9 pm
Tuition (includes $50 production fee): $330 General | $315 Member
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Upstairs Studio
Modern dance is important training for all dancers and this class will be fun and energetic. At this level, Graham, Cunningham, Limon and other modern disciplines are covered. Class will perform in our annual Original Works production (performance fee included).
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Adult Ballet
Adult Ballet
Ages: 13+
Tuesday Session: Jan 18-Apr 5 | 2:15-3:15 pm
Thursday Session: Jan 20-Apr 7 | 6:30-7:30 pm
Tuition for each session: $225 General | $215 Member
Instructor: Kathleen Bonner
Location: Upstairs Studio
Our two weekly adult ballet classes taught by island dancer/teacher/choreographer Kathleen Bonner are focused on technique, choreography, and fun.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Musical Theatre Teen Class: Once Upon a Mattress
Musical Theatre Teen Class: Once Upon a Mattress
Grades: 6-12
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Jan 18-Mar 30 | 3-5 pm AND Sun, Mar 20| 1-4 pm
*Additional rehearsals during tech week
Performances: Fri & Sat, Apr 1 & 2
Tuition: $515 General | $500 Member (includes $55 production fee)
Instructors: Marita Ericksen, Lisa Peretti and Elise Ericksen
Pre-Professional Ballet
Pre-Professional Ballet
Tuesday Session: Jan 18-Apr 5 (skip Feb 22) | 3:15-4:15 pm
Tuition: $205 General | $195 Member
Instructor: Sana Tepley
Thursday Session: Jan 20-Apr 7 (skip Feb 24) | 3:00-4:15 pm
Tuition: $255 General | $245 Member
Instructor: Vadne White
Pre-Professional Ballet is a companion class to Ballet V & VI and provides advanced training to dancers who are serious about their craft and have a desire to dance at the professional and/or collegiate level.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Musical Theatre Ensemble Class: Once Upon a Mattress – WAITLIST
Musical Theatre Ensemble Class: Once Upon a Mattress - WAITLIST
Grades: 3-5
Tuesdays, Jan 18-Mar 29 | 3:45-5:15 pm and Sunday, Mar 20 | 1-4 pm
*Additional rehearsals during tech week
Performances: Fri & Sat, Apr 1 & 2
Tuition: $255 General | $245 Member (includes $30 production fee)
Instructor: Joy Ghigleri
Ballet III
Ballet III
Ages: 8-11
Tuesdays & Fridays, Jan 18-Apr 8 (skip Feb 22 & 25) | 4:00-5:30 pm
Tuition: $615 General | $595 Member
Instructor: Elise Ericksen and Vanesa Wylie
Location: Downstairs Studio on Tuesdays, Upstairs Studio on Fridays
At this level, dancers train twice weekly for skill acquisition and injury prevention. Dancers will be introduced to turns, more intricate combinations, and proper technique will be a focus.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Ballet IV Pointe
Ballet IV Pointe
Tuesdays, Jan 18-Apr 5 (skip Feb 22) | 4:15-5:45 pm & Thursdays, Jan 20-Apr 7 (skip Feb 24) | 5:45-7:15 pm
Tuition: $615 General | $595 Member
Instructor: Sana Tepley, Madeline Morser, and Vadne White
Ballet IV combines elements of pre-pointe and beginning pointe work, as well as intermediate combinations, stretches, turns, and jumps. Twice weekly training is the minimum requirement for skill acquisition. Pointe and pre-pointe students will meet together on Tuesdays and separately on Thursdays for technique training.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Ballet IV Pre-Pointe
Ballet IV Pre-Pointe
Tuesdays & Thursdays, Jan 18-Apr 7 (skip Feb 22 & Feb 24) | 4:15-5:45 pm
Tuition: $615 General | $595 Member
Instructor: Sana Tepley, Madeline Morser, and Vadne White
Ballet IV combines elements of pre-pointe and beginning pointe work, as well as intermediate combinations, stretches, turns, and jumps. Twice weekly training is the minimum requirement for skill acquisition. Pointe and pre-pointe students will meet together on Tuesdays and separately on Thursdays for technique training.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Ballet V-VII
Ballet V-VII
Tuesdays, Jan 18-Apr 5 (skip Feb 22) | 5:45-7:15 pm & Thursdays, Jan 20-Apr 7 (skip Feb 24) | 4:15-5:45 pm
Tuition: $615 General | $595 Member
Instructors: Vadne White, Sana Tepley and Madeline Morser
Location: Upstairs Studio
Students at this level are trained in intermediate to advanced pointe work, partnering, controlled adage, adept petit allegro, as well as more advanced combinations, turns, and jumps. Scholarly articles are shared with students in the areas of conditioning, nutrition, wellness, flexibility, and more. Twice weekly training is the minimum requirement for skill maintenance.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Ballet V-VII Spring Concert Rehearsal
Ballet V-VII Spring Concert Rehearsal
Tuesdays, Jan 18-Apr 5 (skip Feb 22) | 7:15-8:30 pm
Tuition and Performance Fee: $305 General | $290 Member
Instructor: Sana Tepley
Location: Upstairs Studio
Students will work with VCA choreographers to learn choreography and rehearse for our annual Spring Concert in June.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Advanced Choreography
Advanced Choreography
Wednesdays, Jan 19-Apr 6 (skip Feb 23) | 3:15-4:15 pm
Tuition: $205 General | $195 Member
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Upstairs Studio
This class is the toolbox builder for both new and continuing choreographers level V and above. Every two or so classes, students will begin work on a new element or tool of choreography, viewing examples of professional work exemplifying the same concepts. Students are encouraged to use the material they create in this lab style class for their own choreography, as pure experimentation, or any combination thereof.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Beginner Tap
Beginner Tap
Ages: 8-12
Wednesdays, Jan 19-Apr 6 (skip Feb 23) | 4:00-5:00 pm
Tuition: $205 General | $195 Member
Instructor: Joy Ghigleri
Location: Downstairs Studio
Trying on tap shoes for the first time or looking to expand on skills from our tap/ballet combo classes? Let’s get you learning the fundamentals of tap dance! We’ll have you shuffling, paddle and rolling in no time! No dance experience required.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Beginner/Intermediate Contemporary
Beginner/Intermediate Contemporary
Wednesdays, Jan 19-Apr 6 (skip Feb 23) | 4:15-5:30 pm
Tuition (includes $50 performance fee): $305 General | $290 Member
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Upstairs Studio
This class is aimed at introducing level III and IV dancers to Contemporary dance. An umbrella term for various mixtures of Modern, Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and international dance styles, Contemporary dance is a wonderful opportunity to dive into learning complex, detailed, and satisfying phrase-work to a variety of pop and indie music choices. Following a full body warm up standing, upside-down, and on the ground, we will learn across the floor progressions and longer phrases. The class will perform in our annual Original Works production (performance fee included).
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Advanced Lyrical
Advanced Lyrical
Wednesdays, Jan 19-Apr 6 (skip Feb 23) | 5:30-7:00 pm
Tuition (includes $50 production fee): $360 General | $345 Member
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Upstairs Studio
Lyrical dance is most often defined as a combination of ballet and jazz techniques, with emphasis on graceful, fluid motions that often mirror the lyrics or theme of the music. Class will start with a center warm up including both standing exercises and daily workshops for jumps, turns, and falls to be used in phrase-work, and then will move into traveling progressions as well as longer phrases/group dances. This class is an advanced level open to level V dancers and above and will perform in our annual Original Works production (performance fee included).
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »The Beauty of Small Things – Talk on the Rock with Dr. Elaine Humphrey
Taking A Closer Look When you take a walk at the beach, there are usually so many things to see just with your eyes. When you add in the use of a scanning electron microscope (SEM), the world opens up to the microscopic. The SEM brings so much art into science. We will explore in real time the ecosystem that lives on eelgrass. This is part of an ongoing program with IMERSS (Institute of Multidisciplinary Ecological Research of the Salish…
Find out more »Advanced Contemporary
Advanced Contemporary
Wednesdays, Jan 19-Apr 6 (skip Feb 23) | 7:00-8:30 pm
Tuition (includes $50 performance fee): $360 General | $345 Member
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Upstairs Studio
This advanced class, open to level V and above, includes a full body warm up with combos standing, upside-down, and on the ground followed by phrase work and some feel-good across the floor progressions. Explore the details of timing, floor-work, inversions, and a powerful grounded center. The class will perform in our annual Original Works production (performance fee included).
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Musical Theatre Lead Class: Once Upon a Mattress
Musical Theatre Lead Class: Once Upon a Mattress
Grades: 6-12
Thursdays, Jan 20-Mar 31 | 3-5 pm
Tuition: $220 General | $210 Member
Instructors: Marita Ericksen, Lisa Peretti, Elise Ericksen
Ballet IV Pre-Pointe Spring Concert Rehearsal
Ballet IV Pre-Pointe Spring Concert Rehearsal
Thursdays, Jan 20-Apr 7 (skip Feb 24) | 5:45-6:30 pm
Tuition and Performance Fee: $205 General | $195 Member
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Downstairs Studio
Students will work with VCA choreographers to learn and rehearse 2 or more roles for our annual Spring Concert in June.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Ballet IV Pointe Spring Concert Rehearsal
Ballet IV Pointe Spring Concert Rehearsal
Thursdays, Jan 20-Apr 7 (skip Feb 24) | 7:15-8 pm
Tuition and Performance Fee: $205 General | $195 Member
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Downstairs Studio
Students will work with VCA choreographers to learn and rehearse 2 or more roles for our annual Spring Concert in June.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Oil Painting Intensive – WAITLIST
Oil Painting Intensive - WAITLIST
Ages: 16-Adult (proof of vaccination required)
Friday, Jan 21 | 7-9 pm
Saturday, Jan 22 | 9 am-4 pm
Sunday, Jan 23 | 9 am-3 pm
Tuition: $310 General | $295 Member
Instructor: Pam Ingalls
Location: Blue Heron Education Center
Creative Movement
Creative Movement
Ages: 3-4
Monday Session: Jan 24-Apr 4 (skip Jan 17 & Feb 21) | 2.45-3:30 pm
Friday Session: Jan 21-Apr 8 (Skip Feb 25 & Mar 4) | 3-3:45 pm
Tuition per session: $185 General | $175 Member
Instructor: Elise Ericksen
Location: Upstairs Studio
A fun-filled introduction into the world of dance where children explore their imaginations through music and movement as they develop motor skills, rhythmic awareness, coordination, and balance in a nurturing environment.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Primary Ballet/Tap – WAITLIST
Primary Ballet/Tap - WAITLIST
Ages: 4-6
Mondays, Jan 24-April 4 (skip Jan 17 & Feb 21) | 3:45-4:45 pm
Tuition: $190 General | $180 Member
Instructor: Elise Ericksen
Location: Downstairs Studio
Students will engage in fun and structured activities that support skill acquisition and prepares them for the next level of Ballet and Tap.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Ballet/Tap I – WAITLIST
Ballet/Tap I - WAITLIST
Ages: 6-7
Mondays, Jan 24-April 4 (skip Jan 17 & Feb 21) | 4:45-5:45 pm
Tuition: $190 General | $180 Member
Instructor: Elise Ericksen
Location: Downstairs Studio
Students will learn awareness of alignment and basic ballet and tap vocabulary and technique. Class will include center work and across the floor exercises that tap into imagination and develop musicality.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Whim W’Him – Winter 2022
Whim W’Him’s twelfth season continues with the world premiere of two new dance creations by Los Angeles-based choreographers Jakevis Thomason, Ethan Colangelo, and Olivier Wevers. Wednesday January 26 2022 at 7:30 PM $50 Premium $35 Reserved $32 Youth (18-) or Senior (65+) $30 VCA Member Mask & proof of COVID vaccination (or recent negative test) required.
Find out more »Friday Arts Lab: Connections Around the World
Friday Arts Lab: Connections Around the World
Grades: K-2
Jan 28 | Feb 11 | Mar 4*, 18* | Apr 1, 22 | May 6, 20 | June 3 | 1:45-3:45 pm (*classes in March will begin at 12:45 pm and will last 3 hrs each)
Tuition: $310 General | $295 Member (includes $70 materials/snack fee)
Instructors: Joy Ghigleri and Christine Nelson
Location: Blue Heron
Friday Arts Lab: Self-Discovery through Comics & Cardboard!
Friday Arts Lab: Self-Discovery through Comics & Cardboard!
Grades: 3-5
Jan 28 | Feb 11 | Mar 4*, 18* | Apr 1, 22 | May 6, 20 | June 3 | 1:45-3:45 pm (*classes in March will begin at 12:45 pm and will last 3 hrs each)
Tuition: $310 General | $295 Member (includes $70 materials/snack fee)
Instructor: Adam Ende and Desiree Mcintyre
Vyacheslav “Slava” Gryaznov
VCA welcomes back Russian classical pianist Vyacheslav Gryaznov (or ‘Slava’ as he’s known to friends). He has performed to great acclaim throughout the U.S., Russia, Japan, and Europe, including Carnegie Hall and the Berlin Philharmonie. Slava studied at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory for his undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and earned the Yale School of Music’s Artist Diploma in 2018. Saturday, January 29 2022 at 7:30 PM $50 Premium $40 Reserved $37 Youth (18-) or Senior (65+) $35 Member No member…
Find out more »Improv 2
Improv 2
Ages: 16-Adult
Mondays, Jan 31-Mar 28 | 7-9 pm (skip Feb 21)
Tuition: $210 General | $200 Member
Instructor: Mik Kuhlman
Location: Blue Heron
Small Island, Big Song
Small Island Big Song unites the seafaring cultures of the Pacific and Indian Oceans through song, making timely musical statement at the frontline of the climate crisis. Experience a musical journey into the soul of these island nations where ancient seafaring ancestry confronts the impacts of climate change head on. Renowned First Nations artists and youth ambassadors share their island’s voice with song, theatrical narrative, and vivid imagery. Monday, January 31 2022 at 7:30 PM $45 Premium $35 Reserved $32…
Find out more »Harlem’s Studio Museum | Art History Talk with Rebecca Albiani
While the Studio Museum of Harlem is closed for remodel, Rebecca will be our personal docent as we browse its collection virtually. Works by Black artists from the Harlem Renaissance to the Civil Rights Movement, to the present day. Wednesday February 2 2022 at 11:30 AM $20 General $17 Youth (18-) or Senior (65+) $15 Member Mask & proof of COVID vaccination (or recent negative test) required.
Find out more »Intro to Improv
Intro to Improv
Ages: 16-Adult
Wednesdays, Feb 2–Mar 30 | 7-9 pm (Feb 23)
Tuition: $210 General | $200 Member
Instructor: Mik Kuhlman
Location: Blue Heron
Shaymus Hanlin Quintet
Jazz crooner, Shaymus Hanlin grew up in Portland, Oregon with the American Songbook in his heart. Hanlin has shared the stage with jazz greats like Phat Cat Swinger, Yve Evans, Dave Bennett and Terry Myers. His talent has taken him from the Sun Valley Jazz & Music Festival to Sacramento Hot Jazz Jubilee, and throughout Mexico with the Glenn Miller Orchestra. Now he brings his swoon-worthy, velvety pipes to the Kay for a limited engagement. Saturday February 5 2022 at…
Find out more »Suzuki Violin Lessons
Suzuki Violin Lessons
Ages: 4-18
Weekly lessons Jan 31- June 10 (skip school breaks) | Contact Gaye to schedule
Tuition:
15mins | $300 General | $285 Member
30mins | $555 General | $540 Member
45mins | $755 General | $735 Member
Instructor: Gaye Detzer
Location: Blue Heron Classroom (or online)
Ballet III Spring Concert Rehearsal
Ballet III Spring Concert Rehearsal
Tuesdays, Feb 8-Apr 5 (skip Feb 22) | 5:30-6:15 pm
Tuition and Performance Fee: $155 General | $145 Member
Instructor: Vanesa Wylie
Location: Downstairs Studio
Required for participation in Spring Concert in June. Students will work with VCA choreographers to learn and rehearse 2 or more roles in our annual Spring Concert.
For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.
Find out more »Knitting Beyond the Basics
Knitting Beyond the Basics
Ages: 13-Adult
Tuesdays, Feb 8-March 29 | 6-8 pm (skip Feb 22)
Tuition: $170 General | $160 Member
Instructor: Becky Brilliant-Parent
Location: Blue Heron
Gelatin Prints
Gelatin Prints
Ages: 9-14
Wednesdays, Feb 9-Mar 9 (skip Feb 23) | 3:45-5:45 pm
Tuition: $120 General | $110 Member (includes $20 materials fee)
Instructor: Caroline Rockey
Foundations of Knitting
Foundations of Knitting
Ages: 12-Adult
Thursdays, Feb 10-March 24 | 5-7 pm (skip Feb 24)
Tuition: $160 General | $150 Member (includes $20 for materials)
Instructor: Becky Brilliant-Parent
Location: Blue Heron
Photography as a Language
Photography as a Language
Ages: 16-Adult
Saturday, Feb 12 | 9 am-1 pm
Tuition: $60 General | $55 Member
Instructor: Terry Donnelly
Location: Blue Heron
Zan Fiskum in Concert
Singer/Songwriter Zan Fiskum uses her haunting and beautifully controlled singing to craft ethereal and brooding folk/pop songs. Zan made her national television debut as a Top Nine Finalist on Season 18 of The Voice. She received praise from Maggie Rogers of Billboard Magazine and continues her coaching with John Legend as she records her debut album, Sleeping Problems. Saturday, February 12 at 7:00 PM $30 Premium $25 Reserved $22 Youth (18-) or Senior (65+) $20 Member Mask & proof of…
Find out more »Crown & Canopy: Fairy House Workshop
Crown & Canopy: Fairy House Workshop
Ages: 7-11
Sunday, Feb 13 | 2-4 pm
Tuition: $35 General | $30 Member (includes $5 materials fee)
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Blue Heron
Leroy Bell & His Only Friends
LeRoy Bell is an accomplished singer and songwriter. As part of the duo Bell and James, he had top-15 pop single, “Livin’ It Up (Friday Night),” and composed songs for Teddy Pendergrass, Gladys Knight, and two charting hit singles for Elton John. Bell went on to join the trio Only Friends. In 2020 Bell partnered with G.E. Smith (bandleader at SNL ‘85-’95) to release their album as a duo, ‘Stony Hill’ on BMG. Friday February 18 2022 at 7:30 PM…
Find out more »An Evening with Diane Shuur
A leading contemporary jazz vocalist and alumni of the Monterey Jazz Fest (‘79), Diane Schuur is as eclectic as she is brilliant. Stephen Holden of the New York Times says, “Her voice is impressive in its size, range and brightness. A song can suddenly fly up an octave into little-girl squeals, then make a swan dive into the murky depths. She uses her twirling vibrato as rhythmic punctuation; the cherry on a sundae.” Saturday, February 19 2022 at 7:30 PM…
Find out more »Environmental Justice & Equity | Talk on the Rock with Emily Pinckney
Emily Pinckney’s experience as an underrepresented scientist led her to advocate for environmental justice and educate underserved communities on how to navigate around systemic barriers. Wednesday, February 23 2022 at 7:30 PM $20 General $17 Youth (18-) or Senior (65+) $15 Member Mask & proof of COVID vaccination (or recent negative test) required. This talk is brought to you in partnership with Vashon Nature Center
Find out more »The Exonerated
What if you were sentenced to death for a crime you didn’t commit? It’s surprising how often innocent people are sentenced to death in this country. For those who manage to win in court after years of appeals, the damage done by their time on death row is incalculable. In February, Vashon Repertory Theatre (VRT) will stage three performances of the play The Exonerated which tells the stories of six people who collectively spent over 100 years on death row…
Find out more »Epistolary Poems: Poems with Letters in their Hearts
Epistolary Poems: Poems with Letters in their Hearts
Ages: 16-Adult
Mondays, Feb 28-March 21, 7-9 pm
Tuition: $110 General | $100 Member
Instructor: Karen Finneyfrock
Location: Online via Zoom
Laura Veirs in Concert
Acclaimed ‘one of the greatest living American songwriters’ and known for her original, alternative folk style and mesmerizing vocals, Laura Veirs newly released album ‘My Echo’, reaches new depths of her raw talent and incredible way with words. Laura Veirs grew up in Colorado Springs, where she often spent summers camping with her family, providing most of her songwriting inspiration. This is more than apparent on her latest phenomenal creation, ‘My Echo’ which explores themes of devastating heartache whilst beautifully…
Find out more »Pottery Tablescape
Pottery Tablescape
Age: 16-Adult
Saturdays, March 5 & 12 | 9 am-noon
Tuition: $95 General | $90 Member (includes $15 for materials)
Instructor: Carolina Silva
Location: Student Link
Crown & Canopy: Woodland Jewelry Stand Workshop
Crown & Canopy: Woodland Jewelry Stand Workshop
Ages: 13-Adult
Sunday, March 6 | 2-4 pm
Tuition: $35 General | $30 Member (includes $5 materials fee)
Instructor: Madeline Morser
Location: Blue Heron
Peter Mulvey
Presented by VCA & Debra Heesch Peter Mulvey has been a songwriter, road-dog, raconteur and almost-poet since before he can remember. Small shows led to larger shows, which eventually led to regional and then national and international touring. Nineteen records, an illustrated book, thousands of live performances, a TEDx talk, opening for luminaries such as Ani DiFranco, Emmylou Harris, and Chuck Prophet, appearances on NPR… Mulvey never stops. He has built his life’s work on collaboration and an instinct for…
Find out more »The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Photography in Any Weather!
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Photography in Any Weather!
Ages: 9-15
Saturdays, March 12-26 | 1-3 pm
Tuition: $95 General | $90 Member (includes $15 materials fee)
Instructor: Ray Pfortner
Location: Blue Heron, Point Robinson and KVI
Gelatin Monoprints
Gelatin Monoprints
Ages: 16-Adult
Saturdays, March 19 & 26 | 9 am-noon
Tuition: $105 General | $95 Member (includes $20 for materials)
Instructor: Caroline Rockey