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  • December 2018

  • Mon 17

    There’s No Business Like Snow Business – A Student Dance Performance

    December 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Orcas Center 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Orcas Center Presents On Center Stage There’s No Business Like Snow Business! Tickets: $10 An evening of music and dance, presented by some of Orcas Island’s talented and aspiring performing artists. A variety of dance styles will be featured, with choreography by Stephanie Moss & Katie Zwilling. Guest musicians Turtleback Brass will grace the stage […]

    $10
  • February 2019

  • Sat 9

    Mariachi Huenachi Live

    February 9, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Orcas Center 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Orcas Center Presents on Center Stage Mariachi Huenachi LIVE February 9th, 2019 6:30PM Tickets: $15 General $5 Senior/Students Returning after 4 years to Orcas Center on February 9th is Mariachi Huenachi! Featured on FOX, ABC Network, Despierta America, & the CBS Evening News, the Golden Apple Award-winning Wenatchee School District’s Mariachi Program has been nationally recognized […]

    $15
  • April 2019

  • Fri 12

    Island Inspiration All-Stars: Physical Calligraphy

    April 12, 2019 @ 7:30 pm Recurring
    Orcas Center - Center Stage 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Two performances: April 12th and 13th at 7:30pm. The Island Inspiration All-Stars and special guests are back in action bringing a powerfully eclectic mix of dance styles to Orcas Center stage. Transitioning seamlessly from smooth to percussive movements, solo to unison dancing, the All-Stars rewrite formations and floor patterns with such fervor GUARANTEED to leave audiences dancing in their hearts.

    $18.00
  • June 2019

  • Wed 12

    Through the Surface

    June 12, 2019 @ 6:00 pm
    Orcas Center 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    “Through the Surface” is an evening of dance, presented by some of Orcas Island’s talented and aspiring performing artists. Focusing on the mindfulness of movement, this performance exhibits energy, hope, perseverance, love, vulnerability, and imagination. A variety of dance styles will be featured, with choreography by Stephanie Moss, Tiffany Loney, and Katie Zwilling. It is sure to be an inspirational evening of entertainment.

    $10.00
  • November 2019

  • Thu 21

    The Roasted Nut Too

    November 21, 2019 - November 23, 2019
    Orcas Center 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    "The Roasted Nut Too" is the second iteration of a majestic musical odyssey which takes place in the Clockwork Castle Doll House. The Handman is up to his old tricks so the Masquerade begins when a stranger attempts to reset the old clock. The dolls spring to life in a joyous Holiday spirited celebration amongst the castle inhabitants. It's a family friendly party that hardly ends!

    $15 – $47
  • Sat 23

    Dance Party with Bruce Pavitt and Carrie “DJ CARE” Barroll

    November 23, 2019 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Orcas Center 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Join us for a dance party in the Black Box after the Roasted Nut performance on Saturday, November 23rd! Your Roasted Nut ticket gets you in for free, otherwise it's $5 at the door, as there is no pre-show ticketing for this event.

    $5.00
  • December 2019

  • Tue 17

    Christmas Around the World – A Student Dance Performance

    December 17, 2019 @ 6:00 pm
    Orcas Center 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    "Christmas Around the World” is an evening of dance, presented by some of Orcas Island’s talented and aspiring performing artists with special guest Turtleback Brass. Exploring music, dance, and holiday traditions around the globe, performers will bring joy, hope, love, and good cheer to Orcas Center’s Main Stage this December. A variety of dance styles will be featured, with choreography by three of our island’s favorite dance instructors - Stephanie Moss, Tiffany Loney, and Katie Zwilling.

    $10 – $47
  • February 2020

  • Sat 15

    An Off-Center Dance Party

    February 15, 2020 @ 8:00 pm
    Orcas Center 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Orcas Center Presents in the Black Box An Off-Center Dance Party! Saturday, February 15th 8pm Tickets: $5 at the door, Ages 15+ Bar with ID Featuring music by Orcas Island Locals: DJ Bruce Pavitt aka Space Buddha:  https://brucepavitt.com Global music legend, founder of SUB POP RECORDS and an all around great guy, Bruce is a […]

  • June 2022

  • Sat 18

    Solstice Extravaganza

    June 18, 2022 @ 12:00 pm
    The Village Green - Outdoors 203 N Beach Rd, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Join us on the Village Green for Star Guts, Bahia in Motion, and a variety of great performances during the community Solstice Extravaganza June 18th - Part of Orcas Center's FREE Summer Concert Series sponsored by OrcaSong Farm, Country Corner, and LTAC through San Juan County.

  • December 2022

  • Tue 13

    Magic and Merriment

    December 13, 2022 - December 14, 2022

    Can't attend in person? We'll be livestreaming BOTH nights! Simply go to www.OrcasCenter.org at the time of the show (6pm) and our homepage will magically turn into the livestream! Orcas Center Presents on Center Stage: Magic and Merriment Tuesday, December 13th at 6pm Wednesday, December 14th at 6pm Tiered Ticket Pricing: $47, $25, $10 Orcas […]

    $10 – $47
  • March 2023

  • Fri 10

    Rooted in Green

    March 10, 2023 - March 12, 2023

    The Junior Dance Collective presents: “Rooted In Green” - It’s a Spring Thing!

    Friday, March 10th - Sunday, March 12th at  5:30pm

    The Junior Dance Collective and Mini Dance Collective present an inspiring spring celebration of dance - directed by Tiffany Loney

    $10 – $59
  • September 2023

  • Sun 17

    Paula Russell & The Orcas Rascals

    September 17, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

    Join us for a FREE Show and Dance in the Orcas Center Madrona Room from Paula Russell and the Orcas Rascals!

  • Sat 23

    Love Movement: Woman in the Woods Productions

    September 23, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

    Woman in the Woods Presents: Love Movement. This ensemble, led by tap dancer Michela Marino Lerman, is a hybrid of the highest levels of musicianship and hoofing. This group incorporates original music, spirituals, jazz, traditional and electronic tap boards, which will surely challenge your thoughts, uplift, and send you dancing all the way home.

    $59
  • Sat 30

    Bahia in Motion: Abrindo Caminhos

    September 30, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
    Orcas Center - Center Stage 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Bahia In Motion’s work is firmly rooted in the importance of a balanced body, mind and spirit and the integral role the arts play in nurturing this balance. Bahia In Motion is driven by the belief that individuals and families thrive when they feel healthy, engaged and part of something larger than themselves, especially when learning from cultures outside their own.  Bahia In Motion encourages people to find joy within themselves, and transform life’s challenges through movement and the power of human connection.       

    $15 – $59
  • November 2023

  • Sat 4

    Whale of a Show – 2023!

    November 4, 2023 - November 5, 2023

    Join us for a guaranteed good time as we watch and celebrate the talent of our island youth! Directed by Didier Gincig, this annual event is an opportunity to relax among friends and neighbors while enjoying acts of song, dancing, skits, and musicianship. Family acts are included in this event as well.

    $10 – $59
  • December 2023

  • Fri 8

    Sea Island Nutcracker

    December 8, 2023 - December 17, 2023
    Orcas Center - Center Stage 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Orcas Dance Collective is proud to present their maritime take on a holiday classic: The Sea Island Nutcracker.

    Featuring many wildlife and nautical themes that make our island home so magical, this full length dream ballet showcases an inter-generational cast of local talent, with featured roles performed by The Orcas Dance Collective, Junior Dance Collective, Mini Dance Collective, and Class Series Students.

    $10 – $59
  • March 2024

  • Fri 15

    Chutes and Ladders

    March 15, 2024 - March 17, 2024

    The Orcas Dance Collective is proud to showcase the Junior Dance Collective and Mini Co dancers in a new work called, “Chutes and Ladders.”

    Come and witness a journey through dance that explores the theme of teens entering a new phase of self identity, loss of innocence, growth and change in perspective. Another all ages dance show perfect for an all ages audience.

    $10 – $63
  • April 2024

  • Thu 4

    Returning Focus

    April 4, 2024 - April 7, 2024
    Orcas Center - Black Box 917 Mount Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Embark on a journey of grief, self-discovery, and womanhood in “Returning Focus,” a new play written and directed by Ellie Wright.

    Following the loss of her mother, a woman and her daughter grapple not only with their individual relationships with the late matriarch, but their relationship with one another. In a blend of dialogue and dance, “Returning Focus” explores the complexities of grief as the duo navigate the tumultuous path of disconnection, re-connection, and ultimately, understanding.

    $10 – $63
  • June 2024

  • Sat 1

    Peace by Piece

    June 1, 2024 - June 2, 2024

    An all ages showcase featuring everyone involved in Orcas dance!

    Peace begins in the family home and spreads into our community where we can collectively shine out an example of inclusion and unity. Please come join your family, friends and neighbors as we gather, dance and strengthen our vision of what Peace looks like together!

    $10 – $63
  • July 2024

  • Sat 20

    Fantasy Island Masquerade Gala

    Featured July 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

    Orcas Center's Fantasy Island Masquerade Gala

    Saturday, July 20th Starting at 5pm

    Join us for a gala like no other!

    $200
  • September 2024

  • Sat 21

    Ladies of Hip Hop: Woman in the Woods Productions

    September 21, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

    Woman in the Woods Productions, presents: Ladies of Hip Hop!

    Join us at 5pm for appetizers from The Kitchen (including vegan options) as well as Steve Alboucq and Oliver Groenewald Quintet in the Madrona Room. Performance starts at 7pm

    $59
  • December 2024

  • Sat 14

    On Screen: Sea Island Nutcracker

    December 14, 2024 - December 15, 2024
    Orcas Center - Center Stage 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Join us for an encore video presentation of 2023's Sea Island Nutcracker - By donation!

    Proceeds go towards supporting Orcas Dance Collective's Spring production of Alice in Wonderland, and Orcas Center's Help Us Thrive in '25 fundraising campaigns.

    By donation
  • February 2025

  • Thu 13

    Lysistrata – in the Black Box

    February 13, 2025 - February 15, 2025

    Follow Lysistrata and her band of Renegades as the salvation of war-torn Greece lies in the hands of the matriarchy. This 45 minute dance theater piece incorporates burlesque and cabaret stylings to reinterpret the classical comedy by Aristophanes for a contemporary audience. Featuring a powerhouse soundtrack and all-local cast. Performance is for mature audiences ages 18+.

    This is a Valentine's Double Feature, with two shows slotted for 7PM and 9PM on both Friday and Saturday. There will be a DJ and dance party open to the public on Saturday 2/15 at 10PM after the show. Free admission to the dance party with Saturday night ticket purchase, or by cash donation at the door.

    $23 – $68
  • April 2025

  • Fri 25

    Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

    April 25, 2025 - May 11, 2025

    The whimsical world of Wonderland is about to take center stage in an extraordinary new ballet production, offering audiences a fresh and imaginative interpretation of Lewis Carroll’s beloved classic. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland will premiere on April 25th and features stunning choreography created by the artistic minds of the Orcas Dance Collective, breathtaking visuals from Everett Keithcart, and performed by adults and children of all ages!

    $10 – $68
  • June 2025

  • Sun 22

    Brasil in Motion

    June 22, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
    The Village Green - Outdoors 203 N Beach Rd, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Brasil In Motion is a Brazilian Arts organization whose work is firmly rooted in the importance of a balanced body, mind and spirit and the integral role the arts play in nurturing this balance. Join us for a fantastic evening of Brazilian arts and dance!

    FREE
  • May 2026

  • Sat 9

    Spring Gala: Indivisible Through Art

    Featured May 9 @ 5:00 pm

    Orcas Center Presents: 2026 Spring Gala Saturday, May 9th Doors open at 5pm Madrona Room GET GALA TICKETS GET SHOW TICKETS Spring Gala: Indivisible Through Art Join us for a special evening of food, fun, and fundraising. Attendees will be treated to dinner from award-winning chef Avery Adams of Matia. Please join us to support […]

    $150
  • June 2026

  • Fri 5

    ODC: Myth and Momentum – June recital

    June 5 - June 6
    Orcas Center - Center Stage 917 Mt. Baker Road, Eastsound, WA, United States

    Myth and Momentum - Orcas Dance Collective's Performance Division students will present a June recital entitled “Myth and Momentum." It will showcase a variety of dances from most classes, including a "Dance of the Fairies."

    $10 – $70
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