Ignited by Vashon : Art by Vashon Artist Residency Alumni VCA partnered with Vashon Artist Residency (VAR) for this milestone event showcasing a diverse collection of work that reflects the influence of the island on an artist’s practice. Cathy Sarkowsky founded VAR in 2021 as a place where artists could focus on their work, find […]
September 5, 2025 | 7:30pm September 6, 2025 | 7:30pm Isaac Slade, the Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum selling singer-songwriter, will be performing this September at the Vashon Center for the Arts. This special career-spanning solo set will feature songs from his former band The Fray, as well as brand new, never before heard material in an […]
SATURDAY | Sept 6 | 1-3pm Free- no ticket required Jazz bassist Bruce Phares invites accomplished musician friends and colleagues to help him fill the Atrium at Vashon Center for the Arts with high-quality live jazz, for FREE. We’ve opened the bar and pulled out a chair for you and your friends to take in […]
SATURDAY | Sept 6 | 1-3pm Free- no ticket required Jazz bassist Bruce Phares invites accomplished musician friends and colleagues to help him fill the Atrium at Vashon Center for the Arts with high-quality live jazz, for FREE. We’ve opened the bar and pulled out a chair for you and your friends to take in […]
Lightning Thief Audition Prep | One Day Intensive Ages: 11-17 Sunday, September 7th | 1 – 4 pm Tuition: $55 Instructor: Kelly Godell Location: Blue Heron Gallery Step into the world of Percy Jackson with this high-energy one-day workshop designed to get you audition-ready for The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical. In this fast-paced […]
The VHS late start school day is 9:45am-2:55pm
September 13, 2025 | 7:30pm Son Cubano is one of the most popular musical styles in Cuba, and Grammy-nominated Kiki Valera is one of its foremost exponents. Over the last century, this style of traditional Cuban music has contributed to many other genres of music, including Latin jazz, cha cha cha, mambo, salsa and timba. […]
September 14, 2026 | 2pm ALBIANI ON… UTAGAWA (ANDO) HIROSHIGE REBECCA ALBIANI is an art historian and a beloved, long-time lecturer at VCA. Rebecca also lectures at the Frye Art Museum and other respected art institutions. Rebecca was a Fulbright Scholar in Venice and received a B.A. in Art History from U.C. Berkely and an […]
The VHS late start school day is 9:45am-2:55pm
September 20, 2025 | 1-3pm Free Event Join us in the VCA atrium for a pop-up “Songwriter Sessions” with Graham Mark and Orville Johnson Wry humor, virtuoso harmonica, and soulful country-blues: Orville Johnson and Mark Graham are the Kings of Mongrel Folk. Graham—of Kevin Burke’s Open House—pairs fleet harmonica and woody clarinet with sardonic […]
