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2023 Spring Dance Concert | Midsummer Night’s Dream

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Enchantment awaits in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, performed by the students of VCA's Center for Dance program.  Set to Felix Mendelssohn’s compositions, fae, faun and forest creatures will delight and entertain as they dance through one of The Bards most famous and loved tales. Join us at the Kathrine L. White Hall for our annual Spring Dance […]

Art History: Rebecca Albiani on Rory McEwen

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Aristocrat, musician and artist, Rory McEwen (1932-1982) played a major role in the British folk revival movement in his 20s.  Then he dedicated his efforts to becoming a preeminent botanical painter, crafting exquisite flowers, leaves and vegetables in watercolor on vellum.  He was also a minimalist sculptor, but he considered his botanical work just as […]

Dance, Edie, Dance!

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

“DANCE, EDIE, DANCE!” Drag Sensation EDIE has heard those three words her entire life. First from her parents insisting she perform for guests in the living room of their family home in Portland, OR. Then from her dance teacher who gave her the skills and the confidence to take on the world. From Ballet to […]

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Garden Tour 2023

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Vashon Garden Tour 2023June 17 & 18, 2023 Vashon Island boasts some of the finest private gardens and nature oases in the Northwest, and every year, for two days in June, they welcome in the public to enjoy their verdant foliage, fragrant flora, colorful blooms, and masterful design. Presented by Vashon Center for the Arts […]

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Drama Dock Presents: An Inspector Calls

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

“…J.B. Priestley’s moral thriller repeats its plea for a fairer and more compassionate world…” The Guardian, 2016   J. B. Priestley’s lauded mystery-drama, An Inspector Calls, set in 1912 England.  Often listed among the 100 greatest plays of the 20th century, An Inspector Calls, is both thrilling mystery and riveting social commentary, that twists and turns its way […]

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PianoFête 2023

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

PianoFête 2023 Four Award-winning Pianists. Four Unique Concerts ~ Solos, piano duos, & piano four hands. Four Unforgettable Summer Nights! Vashon Center for the Arts is pleased to present the Second Annual PianoFête! In 2022 Vashon Center for the Arts partnered with renowned concert pianist and transcriber Vyacheslav “Slava” Gryaznov to create a world-class festival of piano music. Word about the success of […]

Art History: Rebecca Albiani on Hendrick Avercamp

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

A pioneer of the new genre of landscape, Avercamp (1585-1634) specialized in busy winter scenes packed with activity, both professional and recreational. Avercamp, who was known as deaf-mute, was an acute observer of his fellow Netherlanders. Wednesday, July 12 at 11:30m $20 General Admission $18 VCA Members Youth (18-) are FREE All ticket sales are […]

Musical Theatre for Adults: Fiddler on the Roof, Jr.

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Musical Theatre for Adults: Fiddler on the Roof, Jr.
Ages: Adults of all ages!
Mon-Fri, July 17-28, 4-7 pm AND Sat, July 22, 9:30 am-12:30 pm
Performances in Kay White Hall: Fri, July 28, 7 pm AND Sat, July 29, 2 pm
Tuition: $430 General | $390 Member (includes $30 production fee)
Instructors: Marita Ericksen & Elise Ericksen
Location: Kay White Hall stage (auditions in Blue Heron)

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Rickie Lee Jones!

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Rickie Lee Jones! July 17 & 18! Rickie Lee Jones’ latest album Pieces of Treasure is a reunion with her lifelong friend, legendary producer Russ Titelman, co-producer of Jones’ star-making debut and Pirates.  Throughout her career, the Grammy-winning singer songwriter has interpreted an extraordinarily wide range of songs and has recorded celebrated jazz-leaning albums including […]

Talks on the Rock: Lori Tsugawa Whaley on The Samurai Code

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Lori Tsugawa Whaley – The Samurai Code: How Bushido Changes Lives Bushido—the way of the warrior—is the code of ethics practiced by the samurai warriors of ancient Japan, a code which includes courage, integrity, benevolence, respect, honesty, honor, and loyalty. Through her own story of using Bushido to overcome a traumatic brain injury, Lori Tsugawa […]

Creating Characters Theatre Camp

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Creating Characters Theatre Camp
Seattle Children’s Theatre & VCA Partnership!
Ages: 10-14
Mon-Fri, July 24-28 | 9 am-4 pm
Tuition: $465 General |$425 Member
Instructor: David Quicksall, Joy Ghigleri, and Gabriel Dawson
Location: Kay White Hall Stage & Heron Meadow

Art History: Rebecca Albiani on Kerry James Marshall

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Kerry James Marshall (born 1955), one of the finest painters working anywhere, turns the sites of Black American experience – the barber shop, the diner, the projects – into settings for figure paintings that combine art historical savvy with the urgency of breaking news. This is a rescheduled talk from the February cancellation. Sunday, August […]

Musical Theatre: Seussical Jr. – FULL

Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WA, United States

Musical Theatre: Seussical Jr. - WAITLIST
Ages: 8-16
Mon-Fri, Aug 7-18 | 10 am-2 pm
Performances in Kay White Hall: Fri, Aug 18, 7 pm and Sat, Aug 19, 2 pm
Tuition: $545 General | $495 Member (includes $45 materials fee)
Instructors: Elise Ericksen & Marita Ericksen
Location: Kay White Hall Greenroom and Stage (auditions in Blue Heron)