Rick Steves and The Cascade Symphony Orchestra (CSO) are partnering to present Rick Steves’ Europe: A Symphonic Journey in two concerts on Sunday, Dec. 10, and Monday, Dec. 11 at the…
The Arts
Art Beat Q and A with author Graham Zimmerman: ‘A Fine Line: Searching for Balance Among Mountains’
6:30 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 7 Edmonds Waterfront Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds In his debut book, A Fine Line: Searching for Balance Among Mountains, renowned alpinist Graham Zimmerman…
Protecting public art from natural disasters
The natural world can inspire artists. But it’s also capable of damaging or destroying works of art, particularly in the Pacific Northwest, where threats range from flooding to earthquakes to…
Edmonds Art Studio Tour showcases 39 artists and 19 studios — and it continues Sunday
The annual Edmonds Art Studio Tour has become a fixture in the community, an event residents look forward to each year. After a 2020 hiatus from the COVID-19 pandemic, the…
Get ready for the annual Edmonds Art Studio Tour, set for Sept. 16-17
The Edmonds Art Studio Tour is set for the weekend of Sept. 16 and 17, running from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. each day. Local artists open their private studios…
Mural pillars welcome students at College Place Elementary with diversity theme
After 36 hours of labor over four days in August, 16 volunteers finished the mural pillar project at College Place Elementary (CPE). These brightly-colored pillars on the north and south…
Skandia First Friday Dance at Cedar Valley Grange Sept. 1
Skandia Folk Dance Society will host its First Friday Dance from 7:30–10:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 at Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. Admission is $15; $10 for…
‘Majestic Menagerie’ art exhibit debuts at the Lynnwood Event Center
To support and showcase the many talents of our local Artists’ Community, the Lynnwood Event Center welcomes the artwork of 35 talented local artists for its Majestic Menagerie: Animals of…
‘Drawing Optical Illusions’ online workshop Aug. 21
“Drawing Optical Illusions” is an online intergenerational workshop presented in partnership with SilverKite Community Arts and Sno-Isle Libraries from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21. Explore techniques to create mind-bending illusions…
Joe Mclalwain reflects on his 17-year legacy at Edmonds Center for the Arts
After more than a decade and a half as the face, heart, soul and brains of the Edmonds Center for the Arts (ECA), Executive Director Joe Mclalwain announced earlier this…
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Cascade Symphony Orchestra appoints Edward Benyas executive director
The Edmonds-based Cascade Symphony has named a longtime music administrator and educator, Edward Benyas, as its new executive director. He began his duties with the orchestra on Aug. 1. Benyas,…
College Place Elementary plans mural project Aug. 10 — and community invited to help
College Place Elementary School volunteers will be livening up their campus by painting murals on eight of the school’s 40 pillars this Thursday, Aug. 10. These murals will reflect the…
Cascade Symphony Orchestra honored with invite to accompany internationally renowned pianists
The Edmonds-based Cascade Symphony has been honored with an invitation from the North Sound Music Club to perform at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 7 at the Crystal Ballroom…
Sponsor spotlight: Edmonds Art Studio Tour Sept. 16-17
Throughout greater Edmonds, Washington From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during weekend of Sept. 16 and 17, 2023 The Edmonds Art Studio Tour is excited to announce that this year’s…
First-time urban sketchers share their experience at Sketcher Fest Edmonds 2023
Adrienne Benedict sketched and made notes in her drawing pad outside of Little Bipsy Collection by the downtown Edmonds fountain. Several sketchers sat near her — on a bench or…
‘Sketching Cascadia’ opens at Edmonds’ Graphite, featuring Urban Sketchers
In the mid-1980s, on a hot summer afternoon in Montemolin, Spain, a teenage Gabriel Campanario sat alone on a street with a pen and paper. While almost everyone in his…
Arts of the Terrace seeks artists for 2023 show
The Arts of the Terrace Juried Art Show returns this fall, and a Call for Artists is open through Aug. 18. This is the 43rd year for the Mountlake Terrace…
Edmonds Arts Festival Weekend kicks off in style with traditional mid-week party
It’s never too early to start the weekend, especially when it’s the annual Edmonds Art Festival. Things got underway Wednesday evening as more than 400 ticket holders gathered at the…
Edmonds Arts Festival announces Gallery Arts award winners preceding Father’s Day weekend event
The 66th Annual Edmonds Arts Festival (EAF), to be held Father’s Day weekend June 16-18, has announced its Gallery Arts award winners. This year, more than $10,000 in prizes were…
Sponsor spotlight: Family fun at the Edmonds Arts Festival
The Edmonds Arts Festival is about art, but it’s also about families and children. Besides fun food options, we also have two special offerings for children: Kids Create and Student…
Reminder: Edmonds Jazz Connection May 20
The Edmonds Jazz Connection, featuring middle school, high school and college student musicians from 12 area schools, returns for 2023 at three venues in Edmonds Saturday, May 20. In addition…
Violinist Michael Lim to be soloist for Cascade Symphony’s season finale event May 1
Noted violinist Michael Jinsoo Lim will perform as the featured soloist with the Cascade Symphony Orchestra for its Sibelius Violin Concerto, under the direction of maestro Michael Miropolsky, on Monday,…
Artists invited to submit entries for Puget Sound Bird Fest poster contest
Puget Sound area artists are invited to submit original artwork representative of Puget Sound bird life to be used on the 2023 Puget Sound Bird Fest poster for promotion of…
Sponsors sought for 2023 Edmonds Arts Festival
On Father’s Day weekend, tens of thousands of art lovers descend upon Edmonds for the annual Edmonds Arts Festival. The free festival offers live entertainment, juried gallery art, artist booths,…
Cascade Symphony Orchestra announces 2023-24 concert schedule for 62nd season
The Cascade Symphony Orchestra will open its 2023-24 season of concerts at the Edmonds Center for the Arts on Monday, Oct. 23, when it hosts its “Opening Night and A…