This blend of Appalachian and Latin music took me completely off guard and won me over instantly. This is a band to watch!— Béla Fleck Che Apalache is a four-man string band based in Buenos Aires with members from Argentina, Mexico, and the United States. The group’s founder is Joe Troop (fiddle), a North Carolinian multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and composer who moved to Argentina in 2010. While patiently...
A six week class one evening a week designed for intermediate and advanced students. This course will walk you through the whole design process - from start to finish, strengthen your skills and help you problem solve in the studio. Enrolled students will bring three design ideas for their project to the first class. Students should have a basic understanding of forging metals using hammers and stakes, piercing and use of the jeweler's saw,...
Richard Bulman, well known local artist, will be featured for the week of February 17 to 23 at the Whatcom Art Market. He will be on site at the gallery , 1103 11th St, in Fairhaven, Bellingham , on Friday February 21 working on abstract paintings in a variety of mediums. Learn how he approaches his style of art and see him in action. The Gallery is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm and shows the work of...
Caring for someone with memory loss? Do you need information and support? Alzheimer’s Association family caregiver support groups provide a consistent and caring place for people to learn, share and gain emotional support from others...
This is our Monthly Meeting for the Guild. Any persons interested in the Metal Arts are welcome! Do you have a new or old piece of work you would like to share? Or do you have a tip to share? Or...
21 year old American drummer, composer, of French and Mexican heritage, Xavier has a commitment to the study and roots of the jazz tradition but also finds all the ways in which the things he carries can influence his music. The music he composes is drawn from the music he grew up...
The Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL) offers adults an opportunity to learn and inspire continued intellectual growth. Programs include traditional liberal arts and sciences topics with an emphasis on interdisciplinary exploration, utilizing formats that encourage discussion and exchange of knowledge. Programs are open to all interested adults, regardless of age or educational background. You are invited to...
The Jansen Jazz Band is a 20-30 member community band that performs under the direction of Steve Herrick. All of the musicians are volunteers, members of...
Wild Whatcom's Summer Adventures are now open for registration! Our summer camps and backpacking trips are an excellent way to make new friends and connect with our natural and human communities. We...
Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth presents Something in the Stars on February 21-23 at the BAAY Theatre. This original musical, written and produced at BAAY, is a journey about destiny, love, and courage on an early 20th-century steamship. For the...
What do you radiate? Discover the energy that surrounds your body by getting your aura photographed with intuitive energy coach, Charles Crooks. Why should you even care about your aura? Every day, with every activity we do, and every person we come in contact with, our energy changes. Our body emits our own energetic field, or aura, that constantly surrounds us. Being...
Explore additional jewelry tools and fabrication techniques including: Sawing, piercing, filing, forming, forging, texturing, soldering, fusing, assembling links, sanding and finishing using non-ferrous metals. You will use BMAG’s jewelry tools and equipment, in a safe, supportive, creative environment. Each step will be well demonstrated with personal attention. You will leave the class with a finished piece including class samples of the techniques you have learned. Instructor: Marie-Claire Dole. Prerequisites: Beginning class...
