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Last weekend, Field Arts & Events Hall in Port Angeles celebrated its grand opening. The newly constructed waterfront venue was years in the making, beginning when local resident Donna Morris left $9 million in her will to establish an arts center.
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The coronavirus may have shut down schools, but it hasn’t put a stop to student creativity.School concerts and plays have been canceled, but there’s been…
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When schools closed as a result of the pandemic, the local art education organization Arts Corps quickly shifted online. But its teaching artists worried…
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It's the first time since 2008 that the federal government has released its assessment of U.S. eighth-graders in the arts. While there are some signs of progress, troubling achievement gaps remain.
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Do the arts matter? ArtsEd Washington, a nonprofit advocacy group, queried school board candidates across the state about the influence of the arts in…
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Who’s got the “best dance station” in the country? The answer is Seattle, thanks to the students at Nathan Hale High School.The school's KNHC C 89.5 FM…
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Seattle Public Schools wants to add a half-hour to the school day for elementary students by as early as the next school year. But the district must first…
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Two Western Washington high school bands finished in the top three at the "Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 16th Annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz…
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It's another banner year for Seattle-area high school jazz bands. Ensembles from Roosevelt and Mountlake Terrace High Schools are once again at Lincoln…
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The Mercer Island High School marching band weaves and dances through the streets. They’ve been practicing since 7 a.m.,even though it’s winter break, and…