Sat, Nov 5, 7pm, 2016
Modeled after several popular jazz concerts that have been held at the Merc Playhouse in the past, the series opens with a concert on November 5 featuring vocalists Nancy Zahn and Laura Love with special guests. Local musicians Lynette Westendorf, Chris Frue(Breathe), Wayne Mendro, Dr. Howard Johnson, Bob Hougham and Terry Hunt have been integral… [Read More]
Fri, July 29 and Sat, July 30, 2016
TICKETS ONLINE HERE Bring your Blanket, Chairs and Appetites for Two Nights of Outdoor Cinema under the Starry Skies of Winthrop, WA ———————————————————– Fri, July 29 and Sat, July 30th TWO NIGHTS – TWO MOVIES 6:30pm, Food begins 7:30pm, Kids activity 8:30, Movie begins FRI, JULY 29 – ZOOTOPIA SAT, JULY 30 – STAR WARS,… [Read More]
Sat, June 10, 10-2pm
WATER PROVIDES Partnership blends art and environmental education for interdisciplinary learning An original block print design by Methow Valley sixth grade student Dusten Smith will be featured on t-shirts commemorating the 2017 Methow Kids’ Free Fishing Day, which is part of National Fishing and Boating Week. Additional designs were chosen to be featured on posters that… [Read More]
METHOW SKILLS Are you nervous, but curious about drawing? Would you like to expand your range of drawing media and techniques? Are you a seasoned artist who would like to start exploring nature as subject? In this hands-on class, you will learn how to expertly combine drawing materials, get comfortable with representational and abstract techniques,… [Read More]
Thu May 26, 2016 at 6:30pm, doors open at 6pm
Liberty Bell High School students will read original poetry at the Merc Playhouse, after working with WA State Poet Laureate Tod Marshall and Spokane poet Dennis Held in their English classes. Marshall and Held will emcee the event and read some of their own poetry as well. Community members are invited to read original poetry… [Read More]
Summer 2016
Paper: beautiful, versatile, sensuous paper. That’s the new focus of the Methow Gallery located in the South Warehouse at TwispWorks. Artist and woodworker Laura Karcher has created a space devoted to translucent, decorative papers; the material that sparked her imagination 25 years ago when she began her woodworking career at a Hana Shoji in Alameda… [Read More]
Would you like to be a student leader in the arts at your school? CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATION Methow Arts Alliance is looking for students who are interested in enriching their school and community with the arts to be part of a new Arts Ambassador project in Okanogan County. This group of students from… [Read More]
Sat, May 21, 7pm
Based on the play by Euripides and adapted by Don Taylor ONE NIGHT ONLY! ART at Seattle University tours to The Merc Playhouse for the third year in a row with The Women of Troy, a play set during the Trojan War. The powerful Athenian Empire has captured the neutral island of Melos in the… [Read More]