There’s something almost indescribable about being in the presence of greatness. And I have been in that presence.
Greatness, thy name is Neil Peart.
For two hours and 40 incredible minutes, I stood, mouth agape, watching as a 50-something year old man took drumming to an almost extraterrestrial level.
Amy Burnett is at it again.
During June’s First Friday Art Walk this Friday, she’ll be officially donating a piece of her work to the Olympic College Haselwood Library with a ceremony at her gallery in downtown Bremerton.
Nothing pulls the sequined sling-backs out of the closet like an elite Manhattan event, and Friday night there was one of those happening at just about every movie theater in every town in the country. The opening of “Sex and the City: The Movie” may not have curb appeal to the Average Joe, but there were plenty of Average Janes, some dressed in above average fashion, amassed at local cinemas for the much anticipated reunion of Carrie Bradshaw and Co.
Indianola by way of England artist Elizabeth Reed Smith works with some of the most formidable symbols on Earth.
Yet her style is so delicate that she counts a magnifying glass as just another piece of equipment. With magnifier in one hand, crow quill ink pen in the other, she endeavors a visual celebration of nature, one stroke at a time, through painstaking sketches of some of the planet’s most magnificent plant life — trees.
Mike Herrera solos the Manette, Charleston throws a benefit for Foodline and Winterland gets old school with Rocky Point and Tres Hombres.
Cappella Choirs celebrates its 10th anniversary and its founder’s final year with a special spring concert at 5:30 p.m. June 7. While she’ll still be organizing the annual Fort Warden Children’s Choir Festival, Charbonneau will be stepping down from her duties directing the Cappella girls choir and the tour choir.
PBS documentary “Carrier” will be on the big screen at the Admiral Theatre at
“A Night at the Opera,” May 31-June 1 at BPA,
Real estate doesn’t get any more fantastic than Peggy Fogliano’s house. It’s surrounded by peaceful landscaping and graced with a magnificent view of Seattle and the passing ferries.
As a child, Mary Dombrowski developed a fascination with the Philippines when she played with the traditional hats her father, once stationed there, had brought home.
From the Southeast to the Northwest, a talented Navy family has of late begun to make its musical mark on Kitsap.
John Wimberley didn’t begin his working life as a photographer, but he wonders whether he might have been one in a past life.
When Darden Burns moved to Bainbridge, one of the first things she observed was that no high-caliber piano was available in a public performance space.
