Topic: Entertainment
Beauty and the Beast Breaks Records
Written on June 20, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Community Theatre’s Beauty and the Beast Breaks Records and Launches New Fund San Juan Community Theatre is excited to announce that their 2018 Spring Musical, Beauty and the Beast, was a record-breaker for the Theatre, with a total of 2,580 tickets sold, making the production SJCT’s all-time best-selling show. During the run of Continue Reading
Blackthorn at San Juan Community Theatre
Written on June 19, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
From lively jigs and reels, to songs with rousing choruses and heart-wrenching airs and ballads, the Canadian Celtic band Blackthorn brings their music to life with luscious harmonies and complex instrumentations. Their repertoire is rooted in the musical traditions of Scotland and Ireland as well as the folk music of English and French Canada. Blackthorn features Continue Reading
Drive-In at the Fairgrounds
Written on June 14, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
Join us at the Fairgrounds for Creature From the Black Lagoon! A strange prehistoric beast lurks in the depths of the Amazonian jungle. A group of scientists try to capture the animal and bring it back to civilization for study. Plan an outing with your family, friends, or your special someone this Friday June 15th. Admission is Continue Reading
Tuesday Night Summer Film Series
Written on June 13, 2018 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
Fellow Film Buffs, Can you believe that summer is about to arrive? One certain sign is opening night of our Tuesday night film series. This year there will be no admission charged. Rather we are adopting a “Pay What You Can” policy and encouraging those with the means to make (tax deductible!) contributions to the Continue Reading
The Tempest
Written on June 10, 2018 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Stage Left presents its twentieth anniversary production of “The Tempest” – Shakespeare’s magnificent and touching farewell to the stage. We hope you will join us for this enchanting story of a wondrous island where the stars align to let a lost man finally come to terms with his humanity and where bitterness and corruption Continue Reading
SJC Fair Entertainment Line Up Announced
Written on June 4, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
There is entertainment for everyone at this year’s San Juan County Fair – all ages and all genres. Headline Entertainment: The San Juan County Fair is excited to announce the entertainment for 2018. This year includes a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee – Alan White of YES and John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band fame Continue Reading
Adrift
Written on June 1, 2018 at 6:42 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Tami Oldham Ashcraft was there at the Palace Theatre tonight to say a few words at the premiere of the movie Adrift, which is a major motion picture opening nationwide. The movie is based on her book “Red Sky in Mourning”, which tells the incredible and heartbreaking true story of her survival alone at sea Continue Reading
Altitude: A Griffin Bay Bookstore Author Event
Written on May 22, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
Griffin Bay Bookstore is excited to again host Lopez Islander Gretchen K.Wing. She’s returning to the bookstore on Saturday, June 2, 2:00—4:00 pm to present Altitude, Book Three of the Flying Burgowski Trilogy. This series is delightful for both young adults and adults. Don’t miss the chance to chat with such an enthusiastic writer. After Continue Reading
Adrift Coming to the Palace Theater
Written on May 21, 2018 at 5:51 am, by Tim Dustrude
Tami Ashcraft’s book “Red Sky in Mourning” has been made into a major motion picture called “Adrift”, starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin. On June 1st, the movie opens here at the Palace Theater and Tami will be there to greet the audience. There will also be a book titled “Adrift” as a tie-in with Continue Reading
Barbershop Bonanza
Written on May 21, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Barbershop Bonanza is excited to sing for you Sunday, June 3rd at 2:00 pm. For 22 years now, Barbershop Bonanza has honored a uniquely American music with contemporary and old-time favorites full of four-part harmonies and adding a Cappella choral selections, as well. Directed by Angel Michaels, the Bonanza is hosted by San Juan’s mixed Continue Reading
Drive-In at the Fairgrounds this Friday
Written on May 17, 2018 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
This coming Friday, May 18th, it’s The NeverEnding Story at the Fairgrounds. Plan an outing with your family, friends, or your special someone and enjoy this throwback at the Drive-In. Admission/Parking is first come, first served at 8:30PM, $5/person or $20 for family of 5. Movies start just after dark. Audio is tuned in through Continue Reading
Tuesday Night Film Series
Written on May 16, 2018 at 5:54 am, by Tim Dustrude
Larry Soll shares some good news for film buffs… Well Fellow Islanders, Good News! The curtain is going up for the third season of the Tuesday Night Film Series at the Community Theatre. Beginning June 19th and for eleven consecutive Tuesdays, we will screen a special movie beginning at 7:30 pm in the Whittier. I Continue Reading
FHH Summer Kickoff Party
Written on May 16, 2018 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
You’re invited to Friday Harbor House’s Summer Kickoff Party on Thursday, May 24 from 4pm-7pm. The party will celebrate the completion of Friday Harbor House’s new outdoor space, complete with two expansive decks and five firepits, as well as mark the unofficial start of summer. The inn will be serving up Pacific Northwest island-inspired barbeque, Continue Reading
Beauty and the Beast
Written on May 11, 2018 at 5:52 am, by Tim Dustrude
It opens tonight at 7:30 and if last night’s dress rehearsal was any indication, this is gonna be a big hit. Humor, music, beautiful sets and a huge cast – Beauty and the Beast by San Juan Community Theatre will not disappoint. The play continues Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:00 p.m., followed Continue Reading
Beauty and the Beast
Written on May 8, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
A “tale as old as time” will take place in the Whittier Theatre, when San Juan Community Theatre’s Spring Musical, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, opens THIS Friday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. The Broadway musical, with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, tells the magical story of a Continue Reading
Luke Wallace Concert
Written on April 23, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
Get Inspired, Entertained and Empowered at an Upcoming Luke Wallace Concert Canadian Folk Musician and coastal water protector Luke Wallace is partnering with Friends of the San Juans for benefit concerts to celebrate and protect the Salish Sea. The concerts will raise funds for Friends’ Marine Protection Program, which safeguards our region from the risk Continue Reading
Island Sinfonia
Written on April 19, 2018 at 5:53 am, by Tim Dustrude
Celebrating the 33rd season of making musical memories for all ages, Island Sinfonia will perform on San Juan Island on Sunday, April 29, at 3:00 at St. David’s Episcopal Church. The orchestra performs a wide variety of music, ranging from classical favorites to tunes from musicals and operas. Violin, viola, cello, wind, and brass instruments Continue Reading
The SJC Fair is Booking Entertainment Now
Written on April 19, 2018 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
The 2018 San Juan County Fair is sure to be “Rockin’” this year! Each year the Fair hosts various acts from local to regional (Pacific Northwest) and this year is no exception, however, performance slots are filling up fast. Have you ever wanted to perform at the Fair? Do you have a special talent? Hurry, Continue Reading
Score, a film music documentary
Written on April 10, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
The Friday Harbor Film Festival, is very excited to announce; world class Composer Alex Shapiro will attend our screening and participate in the Q & A for Score, a film music documentary; our 2017 Audience Favorite. Tuesday April 17, 7 PM at the Grange. Alex’s compositions have been featured in many films so she will Continue Reading
Films at Brickworks
Written on April 10, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
“Mary Janes: Women of Weed” directed by Windy Borman and “Be Good Now”(short) directed by Tyler Roberts Join filmmaker Windy Borman as she explores the movement to end marijuana prohibition, her own relationship to the plant, and the stereotypes surrounding it. Through a series of empowering and educational interviews with a broad diversity of women Continue Reading
A First for Melodious Notes …
Written on April 9, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island’s annual showcase of island and Northwest chamber musicians adds a “custom-made” composition to its repertoire in 2018. Melodious Notes Over the Harbor will be presented at San Juan Community Theatre on Saturday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. Highlighting the concert is the premiere of San Juan Island composer Alex Shapiro’s “Water Voyages,” Continue Reading
FHFF Online Auction
Written on April 5, 2018 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Support your local film festival and get some cool auction items at the same time. Visit the Friday Harbor Film Festival website to bid at www.fhff.org/auction. Here are some of the items offered: Vancouver Island Getaway – Airfare – 2 R/T airfares from Friday Harbor to Sydney, B.C. on Northstar Tours, and admission for two Continue Reading
Beauty and the Beast Breaks Records
Written on June 20, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Community Theatre’s Beauty and the Beast Breaks Records and Launches New Fund San Juan Community Theatre is excited to announce that their 2018 Spring Musical, Beauty and the Beast, was a record-breaker for the Theatre, with a total of 2,580 tickets sold, making the production SJCT’s all-time best-selling show. During the run of Continue Reading
Blackthorn at San Juan Community Theatre
Written on June 19, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
From lively jigs and reels, to songs with rousing choruses and heart-wrenching airs and ballads, the Canadian Celtic band Blackthorn brings their music to life with luscious harmonies and complex instrumentations. Their repertoire is rooted in the musical traditions of Scotland and Ireland as well as the folk music of English and French Canada. Blackthorn features Continue Reading
Drive-In at the Fairgrounds
Written on June 14, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
Join us at the Fairgrounds for Creature From the Black Lagoon! A strange prehistoric beast lurks in the depths of the Amazonian jungle. A group of scientists try to capture the animal and bring it back to civilization for study. Plan an outing with your family, friends, or your special someone this Friday June 15th. Admission is Continue Reading
Tuesday Night Summer Film Series
Written on June 13, 2018 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
Fellow Film Buffs, Can you believe that summer is about to arrive? One certain sign is opening night of our Tuesday night film series. This year there will be no admission charged. Rather we are adopting a “Pay What You Can” policy and encouraging those with the means to make (tax deductible!) contributions to the Continue Reading
The Tempest
Written on June 10, 2018 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Stage Left presents its twentieth anniversary production of “The Tempest” – Shakespeare’s magnificent and touching farewell to the stage. We hope you will join us for this enchanting story of a wondrous island where the stars align to let a lost man finally come to terms with his humanity and where bitterness and corruption Continue Reading
SJC Fair Entertainment Line Up Announced
Written on June 4, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
There is entertainment for everyone at this year’s San Juan County Fair – all ages and all genres. Headline Entertainment: The San Juan County Fair is excited to announce the entertainment for 2018. This year includes a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee – Alan White of YES and John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band fame Continue Reading
Adrift
Written on June 1, 2018 at 6:42 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Tami Oldham Ashcraft was there at the Palace Theatre tonight to say a few words at the premiere of the movie Adrift, which is a major motion picture opening nationwide. The movie is based on her book “Red Sky in Mourning”, which tells the incredible and heartbreaking true story of her survival alone at sea Continue Reading
Altitude: A Griffin Bay Bookstore Author Event
Written on May 22, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
Griffin Bay Bookstore is excited to again host Lopez Islander Gretchen K.Wing. She’s returning to the bookstore on Saturday, June 2, 2:00—4:00 pm to present Altitude, Book Three of the Flying Burgowski Trilogy. This series is delightful for both young adults and adults. Don’t miss the chance to chat with such an enthusiastic writer. After Continue Reading
Adrift Coming to the Palace Theater
Written on May 21, 2018 at 5:51 am, by Tim Dustrude
Tami Ashcraft’s book “Red Sky in Mourning” has been made into a major motion picture called “Adrift”, starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin. On June 1st, the movie opens here at the Palace Theater and Tami will be there to greet the audience. There will also be a book titled “Adrift” as a tie-in with Continue Reading
Barbershop Bonanza
Written on May 21, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Barbershop Bonanza is excited to sing for you Sunday, June 3rd at 2:00 pm. For 22 years now, Barbershop Bonanza has honored a uniquely American music with contemporary and old-time favorites full of four-part harmonies and adding a Cappella choral selections, as well. Directed by Angel Michaels, the Bonanza is hosted by San Juan’s mixed Continue Reading
Drive-In at the Fairgrounds this Friday
Written on May 17, 2018 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
This coming Friday, May 18th, it’s The NeverEnding Story at the Fairgrounds. Plan an outing with your family, friends, or your special someone and enjoy this throwback at the Drive-In. Admission/Parking is first come, first served at 8:30PM, $5/person or $20 for family of 5. Movies start just after dark. Audio is tuned in through Continue Reading
Tuesday Night Film Series
Written on May 16, 2018 at 5:54 am, by Tim Dustrude
Larry Soll shares some good news for film buffs… Well Fellow Islanders, Good News! The curtain is going up for the third season of the Tuesday Night Film Series at the Community Theatre. Beginning June 19th and for eleven consecutive Tuesdays, we will screen a special movie beginning at 7:30 pm in the Whittier. I Continue Reading
FHH Summer Kickoff Party
Written on May 16, 2018 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
You’re invited to Friday Harbor House’s Summer Kickoff Party on Thursday, May 24 from 4pm-7pm. The party will celebrate the completion of Friday Harbor House’s new outdoor space, complete with two expansive decks and five firepits, as well as mark the unofficial start of summer. The inn will be serving up Pacific Northwest island-inspired barbeque, Continue Reading
Beauty and the Beast
Written on May 11, 2018 at 5:52 am, by Tim Dustrude
It opens tonight at 7:30 and if last night’s dress rehearsal was any indication, this is gonna be a big hit. Humor, music, beautiful sets and a huge cast – Beauty and the Beast by San Juan Community Theatre will not disappoint. The play continues Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:00 p.m., followed Continue Reading
Beauty and the Beast
Written on May 8, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
A “tale as old as time” will take place in the Whittier Theatre, when San Juan Community Theatre’s Spring Musical, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, opens THIS Friday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. The Broadway musical, with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, tells the magical story of a Continue Reading
Luke Wallace Concert
Written on April 23, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
Get Inspired, Entertained and Empowered at an Upcoming Luke Wallace Concert Canadian Folk Musician and coastal water protector Luke Wallace is partnering with Friends of the San Juans for benefit concerts to celebrate and protect the Salish Sea. The concerts will raise funds for Friends’ Marine Protection Program, which safeguards our region from the risk Continue Reading
Island Sinfonia
Written on April 19, 2018 at 5:53 am, by Tim Dustrude
Celebrating the 33rd season of making musical memories for all ages, Island Sinfonia will perform on San Juan Island on Sunday, April 29, at 3:00 at St. David’s Episcopal Church. The orchestra performs a wide variety of music, ranging from classical favorites to tunes from musicals and operas. Violin, viola, cello, wind, and brass instruments Continue Reading
The SJC Fair is Booking Entertainment Now
Written on April 19, 2018 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
The 2018 San Juan County Fair is sure to be “Rockin’” this year! Each year the Fair hosts various acts from local to regional (Pacific Northwest) and this year is no exception, however, performance slots are filling up fast. Have you ever wanted to perform at the Fair? Do you have a special talent? Hurry, Continue Reading
Score, a film music documentary
Written on April 10, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
The Friday Harbor Film Festival, is very excited to announce; world class Composer Alex Shapiro will attend our screening and participate in the Q & A for Score, a film music documentary; our 2017 Audience Favorite. Tuesday April 17, 7 PM at the Grange. Alex’s compositions have been featured in many films so she will Continue Reading
Films at Brickworks
Written on April 10, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
“Mary Janes: Women of Weed” directed by Windy Borman and “Be Good Now”(short) directed by Tyler Roberts Join filmmaker Windy Borman as she explores the movement to end marijuana prohibition, her own relationship to the plant, and the stereotypes surrounding it. Through a series of empowering and educational interviews with a broad diversity of women Continue Reading
A First for Melodious Notes …
Written on April 9, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island’s annual showcase of island and Northwest chamber musicians adds a “custom-made” composition to its repertoire in 2018. Melodious Notes Over the Harbor will be presented at San Juan Community Theatre on Saturday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. Highlighting the concert is the premiere of San Juan Island composer Alex Shapiro’s “Water Voyages,” Continue Reading
FHFF Online Auction
Written on April 5, 2018 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Support your local film festival and get some cool auction items at the same time. Visit the Friday Harbor Film Festival website to bid at www.fhff.org/auction. Here are some of the items offered: Vancouver Island Getaway – Airfare – 2 R/T airfares from Friday Harbor to Sydney, B.C. on Northstar Tours, and admission for two Continue Reading