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Theater, Arts, and Music
The Best Western Icicle Inn is proud to be affiliated with the following Arts organizations. We invite you to attend one of the many performances through the year in Leavenworth!
Leavenworth Summer Theater Presents The
Sound of Music Sugar Kiss Me, Kate For tickets call 509.548.2000
beginning June 6, 2008.
A Christmas Carol
509-548-6347 or 509-668-8637 www.icicle.org. Founded by Marcia Kaufmann & Scott Hosfeld, the center brings a wide variety of classical, jazz & contemporary music to Leavenworth at nearby Sleeping Lady. The Icicle Creek Summer Chamber Music Festival & Mozart Festival are a few examples. A home for excellence in music performance & education, visit their website at www.icicle.org.
Icicle
Creek Chamber Music Festival
Artists from across North America join Kairos Quartet, presenting concerts of intimate format classical music, jazz & bluegrass. Saturday nights & Sunday afternoons in July.
Other Arts Organizations in Leavenworth: Art Adventure Art Adventure is a children’s art program that runs throughout the summer & is taught by local Leavenworth artists. It offers low cost art classes for children ($5-$20) for a 2-4 hour class, with supplies being funded through community & private donations. Classes start in June & run through August. Please call Melissa (509-548-8308) or Candi (509-548-1000) for more information. Artist
Guild of Leavenworth Formed in 1999, the growing AGL membership is comprised of local artists representing the visual arts including painting, drawing, sculpture, metalwork, glass art, weaving, jewelry, ceramics, photography, scrimshaw & printmaking. The group organizes several shows & sales each year in various locations. Cascade Select Choir Award winning High School Select Choir which has performed
annually Christmas Lighting for many years and for the Seattle Mariners. Leavenworth community Coffee House Coming back soon - Every Friday night brings a new artist to the Chumstick Grange Hall, 621 Front Street, Leavenworth, for acoustic folk music, jazz, old-time favorites & original music. Admission is by donation & is a nonalcoholic, nonsmoking venue. Website: www.leavenworthcoffeehouse.org International Choral Festival Leavenworth Choral
Festival - The Choral Festival concert features five premier
northwest choruses performing individually and as a massed choir
of over 200 voices under the direction of Dr. Paul Schultz. The Grunewald Guild Located
on River Road in Plain, the Guild offers classes throughout the summer
months, with an emphasis on combining art & faith in a community
atmosphere. Students & teachers from all over the world travel to
share their faith, spiritual energy & talent with local Grunewald
Guild residents, Liz & Richard Caemmerer. Icicle Arts Icicle Arts was formed in 2004 as an umbrella arts organization in Leavenworth. The first task was to publish a quarterly calendar of events, listing visual, performing, and literary activities in the Upper Wenatchee Valley. The Icicle Arts Events Calendar is available on the website: www.iciclearts.org KOHO Radio 101.1 FM LEAVENWORTH 7475
Koho Place - Leavenworth 509-548-1011 E-mail:
gmathews@kohoradio.com Located
at 101.7 on your FM dial, KOHO listeners enjoy a unique blend of adult
music for the 21st century. From 6:00 to 10:00 a.m. join Rob
Newsome in the Roundhouse for local news & weather, guest interviews
& live bluegrass music. From 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. listen to soft
jazz & new age music with classical music played every evening 7:00
p.m. to midnight. Leavenworth
Arts Alliance The
Arts Alliance was formed to improve the level of awareness of local
artists in Leavenworth. Its goal is to assist in promoting the artist’s
work, assist in marketing & selling strategies, connect with community
gallery owners, government & community leaders & organize a yearly
festival focusing on the arts.
Leavenworth
Summer Theater Summer
Box Office at Icicle Junction Corner of Highway 2 & Icicle Road. 509-548-2000
after June 1 Each
summer LST offers several entertaining & exciting musicals “live, outdoors & under the stars” in several venues in
Leavenworth. In December, the Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol,
is presented featuring songs of the season woven into the fabric of the
show.
Marlin Handbell Ringers A
group of Leavenworth residents bring handbell music to the Bavarian
Village with the Marlin Handbell Ringers. The group has two recordings
& performs several times each year for local audiences.
Musikkapelle
Leavenworth This
traditional German band entertains at all community events &
Leavenworth festivals.
Upper
Valley Arts PO Box 754 - Leavenworth 98826 509-548-1127 Organized
for the encouragement, development
& furtherance of cultural activities in the Upper Wenatchee Valley.
The group fulfills this mission by encouraging new versatile programs,
promoting the arts as a means of helping draw the community together &
attempting to cater to the cultural tastes of as many as possible.
Supported programs include Leavenworth Summer Theater, Leavenworth Arts
website, Empty Bowls, student scholarships & Icicle Creek Music
Center. For a list of current events, visit them at
Village
Art in the Park PO Box 261 – Leavenworth 98826 509-548-5809 Exhibits
by renowned professional & amateur artisans are on display in the city
park Thursday through Sunday beginning with Maifest & continuing
summer & fall.
Village Voices 509-548-9168 All
singers are invited to join this community chorus in rehearsals on Monday
nights throughout the year. Call for more information.
December 5,6,12 & 13, 2003 the Village Voices will present their annual Christmas in the Mountains concert. This show features the Village Voices and several guest performers in a delightful musical variety concert. For further information visit the Village Voices Home Page or send e-mail to VillageVoices@aol.com. Watershed
Art Watershed Art is an event planned for May & August of 2001. An impressive group of world-renowned wildlife artists will come to Leavenworth to draw, paint & sculpt their impressions of the Wenatchee River Watershed. The organizing committee hopes their artwork will help create an awareness of the Watershed as a unique & special place worth protecting & also to help build on Leavenworth’s reputation as a center for the arts. A conclusive exhibit & book are planned for 2002, which will include the work produced during the event & essays by various authors recording the cultural & natural history of the area. Proceeds from the event will go to local non-profit organizations that directly benefit the Wenatchee River Watershed. Visit www.watershedart.org for more information & to view a list of the invitational artists.
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