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SUMMARY:August 7-9\, Orcas Artist Studio Tour
DESCRIPTION:Aug 7\, 8\, 9 | 11 am to 5 pm \n\n\n\n15th Annual Orcas Artist Studio Tour Returns August 7–9 \n\n\n\nExplore the creativity of Orcas Island during the 15th Annual Orcas Artist Studio Tour\, a free\, self-guided tour taking place Friday\, August 7\, through Sunday\, August 9\, from 11am–5pm daily. \n\n\n\nVisitors are invited to follow the studio tour signs across the island for a unique opportunity to step inside the working studios of 35 local artists. Meet the artists\, watch live demonstrations\, learn about their creative processes\, and purchase artwork directly from the makers—many of whom create new pieces specifically for the tour. \n\n\n\nThis year’s tour features a diverse range of artistic mediums\, including blacksmithing\, ceramics\, encaustics\, painting\, sculpture\, mixed media\, fine art photography\, and more. \n\n\n\nThe popular Studio Tour Passport returns this year\, giving participants the chance to explore studios across the island and be entered to win handcrafted artwork by participating artists. Tour brochures and passports are available at the Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce and at participating artist studios. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit OrcasArtistStudioTour.com.
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SUMMARY:August 7:  DUELING STRINGS – Chamber Music Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:August 7 | 7 p.m. |  Orcas Center  |  917 Mt Baker Rd \n\n\n\nAugust 8 | 5 pm |  Orcas Center  |  917 Mt Baker Rd \n\n\n\nThe Orcas Chamber Music Festival opens with two special performances featuring the Miró Quartet on Friday\, August 7\, at 7pm and Saturday\, August 8\, at 5pm. \n\n\n\nBefore each performance\, guests are invited to attend a special pre-concert talk featuring luthier Athulya Monica Gehrig for a rare discussion on instrument making. The talks will take place at 6pm on Friday\, August 7 and 4pm on Saturday\, August 8. \n\n\n\nThe evening will culminate with the Miró Quartet performing Puccini’s Crisantemi on Gehrig’s matched Redwood Quartet instruments. \n\n\n\nFrédéric Chopin – Introduction and Polonaise Brillante for cello and piano\, Op. 3d \n\n\n\nMaurice Ravel – Pièce en forme de Habanera for harp and double bass \n\n\n\nAstor Piazzolla – Suite from María de Buenos Aires for harp and double bass (arr. K. Dvorak) \n\n\n\nYork Bowen – Phantasy for viola and piano \n\n\n\nFrank Bridge – Lament for two violas \n\n\n\nAntonin Dvorak – American Quartet in F Major\, Op. 96 \n\n\n\nMatthew Cohen viola\, Aloysia Friedmann viola\, Robin Kesselman double bass\, Lachezar Kostov cello\, Zhenni Li-Cohen piano\, Allegra Lilly harp\, Jon Kimura Parker piano\, Miró Quartet: Daniel Ching violin\, William Fedkenheuer violin\, John Largessviola\, Joshua Gindele cello \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nWebsite: https://oicmg.org \n\n\n\nPhone: 360.376.6636 \n\n\n\nPurchase tickets HERE
URL:https://inthesanjuans.com/event/august-7-dueling-strings-chamber-music-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Orcas Center\, 917 Mt Baker Rd\, Eastsound\, Washington\, 98245\, United States
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