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Clark County performing arts

Opus School of the Arts in Camas grows with dance, theater and arts classes, in addition to music

May 12, 2025, 6:10am Business

A Camas business known for its music lessons is quickly becoming a “one-stop shop” for youth art classes in east Clark County. Read story

Students play during rehearsal April 23 at Vancouver School of Arts and Academics. The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is heading up a new youth orchestra for Southwest Washington students.

‘We are expanding everything we do’: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra develops youth orchestra

Students play during rehearsal April 23 at Vancouver School of Arts and Academics. The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is heading up a new youth orchestra for Southwest Washington students.

May 10, 2025, 6:14am Clark County Life

Against a backdrop of disappearing federal dollars for arts and culture nationwide, and budget cuts at state and local arts and culture organizations, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra keeps growing. Read story

Lush trees and other foliage line Burnt Bridge Creek in central Vancouver.
The artwork of mixed media artist Alecia Hall will be on display during the 2025 Washougal Studio Spring Art Tour, to be held Saturday and Sunday, May 3-4. Hall is one of six new artists participating in this year's event.
Philip Denton, 43, will make his directorial debut with the Vancouver Master Chorale this weekend.

Music educator Philip Denton takes helm in a new era for Vancouver Master Chorale

Philip Denton, 43, will make his directorial debut with the Vancouver Master Chorale this weekend.

May 1, 2025, 6:07am Clark County Life

The Vancouver Master Chorale’s long and illustrious history dates back 76 years. Fifteen of those years were under the direction of Jana Hart, who announced late last year that she was retiring. Read story

Touch of Class Chorale meets to rehearse at the East Woods Presbyterian Church in Vancouver on April 17.

Call for artists: Young Artist Concerto Competition is open

April 11, 2025, 5:55am Clark County Life

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Concerto Competition is open to applicants nationwide. Contestants 18 or younger as of Jan. 1, 2026, will vie for a total of $24,000 in prize money. The competition is open to musicians in the piano, strings and woodwinds/brass categories. The deadline to apply is… Read story

The 1949 meeting of the Washington State Conference of the NAACP was held in Vancouver.

Try this: NAACP local legacy, brisket and blues, recycled yarn workshop

The 1949 meeting of the Washington State Conference of the NAACP was held in Vancouver.

April 10, 2025, 11:42am Clark County Life

The Clark County Historical Museum’s “This Is Our Legacy” exhibit, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the NAACP Vancouver Branch 1139-B, will host a free opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at 1511 Main St., Vancouver. Read story

Magenta Theater on Main Street in downtown Vancouver.