Artfully Edmonds begins 2016 on a high note with an exclusive interview of Cascade Symphony Orchestra’s guest conductor, Robert D. Collins. We invite you to join us (AE) as we interview Mr. Collins (RDC) about his luminous career: – – – Robert, it was a joy being among the audience members at your debut as guest…
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Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’ in Edmonds City Park Sunday
Join the Edmonds Arts Commission Sunday afternoon for a free performance of Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” by the Seattle Shakespeare Co./Wooden O. The performance begins at 3 p.m. at Edmonds City Park, 3rd and Pine. Bring the family, lawn chairs or a blanket for the performance, which will last nearly two hours. In “The…
Artfully Edmonds: It’s an Edmonds kind of summer, bursting with art and music
By Ellen Chappelle Ah summer! It’s the best time of year to live in Seattle – especially in Edmonds, where we are blessed with an up-close and personal view of the mountains, the Sound and an expanse of clear blue sky… most days! With high season in full swing, there’s always something fun to do…
Have a picture that captures Edmonds? Enter ‘Essentially Edmonds’ photo competition
Have a photo that captures the essence of Edmonds? Amateur and professional photographers are invited to participate in the “Essentially Edmonds” photo competition presented by the City of Edmonds Arts Commission and sponsored by the Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation. Photographers are invited to share their images of what they believe captures the “essence” of Edmonds,…
Share your Edmonds stories about life on 4th Avenue
Did you ever visit the doctor’s office where Semantics Gallery is now located? Did you tap dance at the Edmonds Center for the Arts when you were a child? Do you know people who stayed at the old motel or lived there when it became apartments? The Cultural Heritage Tour project, recently funded with a…
Edmonds artist d’Elaine Johnson now featured at Frances Anderson Center
The Edmonds Arts Commission is presenting an exhibit of paintings by Edmonds artist d’Elaine Johnson in the EAC display case at the Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., through Jan. 28, 2011. The work may be viewed during building hours, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-9 p.m., and Saturday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The paintings simulate the effect…
Sculptures breathe new life into Edmonds’ flower basket poles
Edmonds is known for its flowers and for its art. Put the two together and you have the new hanging flower basket poles. The hanging flower baskets have been a key part of Edmonds downtown beautification program for many years. Although some baskets hang off of the historic style street lights along Main Street, the…
Edmonds Arts Commission seeking an arts professional
Are you an Edmonds resident with a passion for the arts and a willingness to volunteer your time on a working board? The City of Edmonds Arts Commission is seeking applicants to serve a four-year term. The Arts Commission is made up of seven Edmonds residents who serve staggered four-year terms. By ordinance, four of these…
Community ‘fence art’ project continues Friday in Edmonds
Friday is the final day to join artist Marita Dingus in a community art project presented by the Edmonds Arts Commission and Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation The project includes hands-on participation using reused materials to create temporary artwork on the fence next to ArtWorks, 201 2nd Ave. S. The event is also part of Arts…
Enjoy the music of Tingstad and Rumbel at City Park today
Grammy Award-winning contemporary instrumentalists Eric Tingstad and Nancy Rumbel will perform at City Park, 3rd and Pine, at 3 p.m. today, part of the Edmonds Arts Commission’s free outdoor summer concert series. Here’s a sample of their music:
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Shakespeare comes to City Park today
The Seattle Shakespeare Co/Wooden O will present “Much Ado About Nothing,” 1 3/4 hour performance at City Park, 3rd and Pine, at 3 p.m. today, part of the Edmonds Arts Commission’s free outdoor summer series. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy entertainment for the whole family. Future concerts include: Aug. 1: Tingstad…
Today: Bluegrass on the lawn at Edmonds City Park
Spread out a blanket at City Park and be ready to listen to some bluegrass today when the Edmonds Arts Commission presents Runaway Train, part of its free outdoor summer concert series. The music begins at 3 p.m. at the park, at 3rd and Pine. Here’s a preview of their music: Future Edmonds City Park…
Gothard Sisters kick off Edmonds Concerts in the Park today at 3 p.m.
City Park at 3rd and Pine is the place to be at 3 p.m. today, Sunday, when Edmonds Arts Commission continues its 30-year tradition of free outdoor summer concerts. The summer-long series begins with the Irish music and dance of the Gothard Sisters. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy music and entertainment…