Stepping Out

The Phoenix Theatre in Edmonds proudly announces its first show of Season 3, the side-splitting hollywood satire, Once in a Lifetime, by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, running Sept. 3-26.

We all want to thrive in our life.  Not just to go from one task to the next surviving, but really living with meaning and wonder.  So what makes us thrive?  Northwest artist Teresa Vatter answers this for herself in her new show at Cole Gallery on September 1.

The Driftwood Players present "Comedy Murders of 1940."

Artist Dan Neish’s exhibit of paintings “Present/Past,” opens in the Edmonds Community College art gallery Sept. 20 and shows through Oct. 29. Neish has been an art instructor — teaching classes in ceramics, painting, and drawing — at Edmonds Community College for the past 12 years. 

Urinetown, a musical-comedy satire by Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis, has played to critical and popular success for a decade.

Edmonds resident Vicki Hone Smith will exhibit her fine art photography in a show called “Venice: Quiet Reflections” beginning Aug. 28, at Pogacha of Bellevue, 119 106th Ave NE.

Robert L. Nitschke, author of “Creating a Collaborative Enterprise”, and Barbara Kindness, coauthor of “My Impossible Dream – The Story of Chuck Randall”, will appear for a book signing at JJ Books in Country Village, 23718 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Bothell, from noon to 2 p.m., on Friday, August 20.

A joint exhibit entitled “Tapestry: A Weaving Art” at the Frances Anderson Center (700 Main Street, Edmonds) features work by weavers Marielle Snyder and the late Gloria Mae Campbell.

A quiet still holds your soul looking onto a mature landscape. Your thoughts wander with each reaching branch and dew soaked leaf. As father trees tower over peaceful meadows gently shading their wild blooms, we are left to contemplate the Artisan at play.

The Edmonds Arts Commission is pleased to present an exhibit featuring Pastels and Mixed Media artwork by Randena Walsh. The exhibit at the Edmonds Library runs now through September 15.

Baby boomers are redefining what “retirement” means, abandoning the traditional idea of a retirement of leisure, and pursuing careers that are more creative and artistic. Cheryl Waale is one such baby-boomer.

Edmonds photographer Dan Dootson’s exhibition “Mother Earth Father Sky; Images 280 Million Years in the Making” shows through August 26 in the Edmonds Community College art gallery, third floor Lynnwood Hall, 20000 68th Ave. W, Lynnwood. 

With iconic and feel-good songs like: It's a Hard-Knock Life,  You're Not Fully Dressed Without a Smile and of course Seattle's favorite: The Sun Will Come Out, TOMORROW!, this for sure will be a crowd-pleasing musical.

The Phoenix Theatre in Edmonds proudly announces its first show of Season 3, the side-splitting Hollywood satire, Once in a Lifetime, by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, running Sept. 3 – 26.

Summer's exuberance is overflowing at Salon Beige Blonde (605 Main St) next Thursday, August 19, from 5 - 8 pm during the Edmonds Third Thursday Art Walk. Live music, unique jewelry, and barbecued hot dogs await your enjoyment.

Join the Edmonds Arts Commission for another of this summer’s Concerts in the Park series, for a FREE performance by Hot Club Sandwich of hot Gypsy jazz, on Sunday, August 8, at 3 p.m.

Join the Edmonds Arts Commission for another of this summer’s Concerts in the Park series, for a FREE performance by Northwest favorites Tingstad & Rumbel, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 1,

On Saturday, August 7, from noon - 1 p.m., two iconic World War II fighter planes from the Flying Heritage Collection-the Supermarine Spitfire and the Hawker Hurricane -will return to the sky for a Summer Fly Day at Paine Field.

If you haven’t tried out Waterfront Wednesday activities yet, you’re missing some of the best of a Mukilteo summer.

Fairwinds – Brighton Court is hosting their 5th annual Summerfest, titled Summerfest 2010 this year, to raise money to benefit the Lynnwood Fire Department.