Thanksgiving week in Edmonds, “the arts destination,” is filled with enchanting possibility. No other community offers as much cheer to its residents and out-of-town visitors. Sparkling storefronts, colorful hanging baskets,…
Jake Bergevin
Artfully Edmonds: ‘Dracula’ by Driftwood Players sets up season of suspense
Artfully Edmonds finds the news that Edmonds Driftwood Players is producing Steven Dietz’ Dracula absolutely exhilarating after traveling through the region once known as Transylvania five years ago. Living in…
Artfully Edmonds: 2017 JUNO winner makes her way to ECA stage as Randy Newman sells out – that’s Edmonds!
As anyone who follows this column knows, the range of events and performances that hit Edmonds venues is truly extraordinary. And, the coming week’s selections are certainly no exception. Just…
Artfully Edmonds: Summer party this, summer party that!
Summer Party, this. . . Summer Party, that! Yes, there may be some cloudy days ahead, but summer is definitely here and Artfully Edmonds’ roster of choice events will…
Edmonds Arts Festival ‘rocks it’ on two stages this weekend
Edmonds Arts Festival Frances Anderson Center (FAC) 700 Main St. Map to the festival grounds Friday, June 16 – Sunday, June 18 Downbeats will strike throughout the next three days…
Artfully Edmonds: Young people who make a community proud
Jazz performance education for young people is exploding in Edmonds right now, and many Edmonds-area students are preparing for the moments in their lives when they take the stage. With…
E-W Music Boosters hit a high note during Saturday fundraiser
Hundreds of supporters of Edmonds-Woodway High School’s music program gathered at the Nile Golf and Country Club Saturday night to raise money for music programs and students — and had…
Garfield takes first in Ellington; E-W’s Bergevin says all bands better than ever
Seattle’s Garfield High School won the Essentially Ellington high school jazz band competition for an unprecedented fourth time Monday night at New York’s Lincoln Center, in what Edmonds-Woodway High School…
E-W jazz band on way to Big Apple for Essentially Ellington competition
Win or lose, simply having an opportunity to compete for the most prestigious award given to a high school jazz band is a delightful feather in the collective caps of…