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English National Ballet artists Ashley Coupal and Eric Snyder, pictured in London, have come to dance in the Port Angeles City Ballet’s Winter Gala on Sunday. (English National Ballet)

Ballet gala to gather orchestra, local dancers, guest artists

Sunday matinee in Port Angeles

  • Jan 25, 2025
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County

 

Lindsay Thomas
Dylan Wald and Elle Macy are Principal Dancers of Pacific Northwest Ballet, who will be headlining the Winter Ballet Gala, performing Benjamin Millipied's "Appassionata Pas de Deux," set to Beethoven's Sonata No. 23.

Winter Ballet Gala featured this weekend

A ballet performance, a storytelling about a 500-mile journey across Spain and volunteer tree planting highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. •… Continue reading

 

Young Artist Competition open to public on Saturday

The 39th annual Nico Snel Young Artist Competition, an event hosted by the Port Angeles Symphony, will be free and open to… Continue reading

  • Jan 23, 2025
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County

 

‘Conflict as a Gift’ subject of Studium Generale

Ankur Shah Delight will present “Experiencing Conflict as a Gift” at 12:35 p.m. Thursday. The free hybrid lecture series will be in… Continue reading

Marilyn Hiestand and Anne Grasteit.

Artists to demonstrate eco-printing and collage

Marilyn Hiestand and Anne Grasteit will demonstrate eco-printing and collage at 1 p.m. Friday. The free event will be at Blue Whole Gallery,… Continue reading

Marilyn Hiestand and Anne Grasteit.

Saltfire Theatre to stage ‘Macbeth’

Saltfire Theatre will stage a production of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” with performances at 7 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Feb. 9. The… Continue reading

Story Slam set Friday at Olympic Theatre Arts

Nessa Goldman will host Out Loud Story Slam at 7 p.m. Friday. The storytelling program will be at Olympic Theatre Arts, 414 N.… Continue reading

Orchestra concert to feature Clallam County soloist

A chamber orchestra concert, an Early Music Festival concert and stage performances highlight weekend events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • Violinist Erin Hennessey will… Continue reading

Quimper’s Watch to perform at Candlelight Concerts series

Quimper’s Watch will present “Songs of the Sea” during a Candlelight Concert at 7 p.m. Thursday. The series, at Trinity United Methodist… Continue reading

Erin Hennessey.

Musician, teacher returns home for two concerts

Erin Hennessey to play Friday, Saturday with Port Angeles Symphony

  • Jan 15, 2025
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Erin Hennessey.

‘One Family in Gaza’ to be performed Saturday

There will be a performance of “One Family in Gaza” at 4 p.m. Saturday. The play will be staged at the Chimacum Grange,… Continue reading

Tina Chancey.

Early Music Festival to present baroque concert

The Port Townsend Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “The Canzona 2025” at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Baroque music concert will… Continue reading

Tina Chancey.
“Fort Wonder’s Magic Mountain” by Mike Biskup is one of the fine art prints to be in Northwind Art’s Pop-Up Sale from Saturday through Monday in Port Townsend. (Northwind Art)

Fine art pop-up sale set for this weekend in Port Townsend

Northwind Art will offer fine art and furnishings at its first pop-up sale this weekend. The event will be Saturday, Sunday and… Continue reading

“Fort Wonder’s Magic Mountain” by Mike Biskup is one of the fine art prints to be in Northwind Art’s Pop-Up Sale from Saturday through Monday in Port Townsend. (Northwind Art)
The Port Angeles Arts Council, from left, MarySue French, Beth Witters, Roxanne Greeson, Kyle Zimmerman, Chris Allen, Bob Stokes and Todd Fischer, will host an open house on Wednesday.

Port Angeles Arts Council to host open house

The Port Angeles Arts Council will host an open house at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday following its 5:30 p.m. board meeting. The meetings,… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Arts Council, from left, MarySue French, Beth Witters, Roxanne Greeson, Kyle Zimmerman, Chris Allen, Bob Stokes and Todd Fischer, will host an open house on Wednesday.

Port Angeles Community Players to conduct auditions

The Port Angeles Community Players will conduct auditions for its production of “The Man in the Green Truck” at 3 p.m. Jan.… Continue reading

Studio Bob to host ‘Penny’s Cabaret’ on Saturday

Penny Featherbottom will host “Penny’s Cabaret” at 8 p.m. Saturday. The performance will be at Studio Bob, 118½ E. Front St., Port… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for annual United Way fundraiser

Tickets are on sale for the United Way of Clallam County’s Galentine’s Day gala. The annual fundraiser is set for Feb. 8… Continue reading

Elle Macy and Dylan Wald. (Lindsay Thomas)

Tickets on sale for Winter Ballet Gala

Tickets are on sale for the Winter Ballet Gala hosted by Port Angeles City Ballet with musical collaboration from the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Elle Macy and Dylan Wald. (Lindsay Thomas)
Annaleigh Harrison plays piano in last year’s PTSO Young Artist Competition. (Karl Perry)

Application period open for Young Artist Competition

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra is accepting applications for its 2025 Young Artist Competition through March 15. The annual competition is open… Continue reading

Annaleigh Harrison plays piano in last year’s PTSO Young Artist Competition. (Karl Perry)
Port Townsend teaching artist Glo Lamson will host a free creative studio Saturday at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden State Park. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Free art-playtime for adults Saturday

Northwind Art School will open for a free Creative Work/Playtime Studio for collage making and other art projects from noon to 6… Continue reading

Port Townsend teaching artist Glo Lamson will host a free creative studio Saturday at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden State Park. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)