Friday, February 1
Ben Fisher Live at Doe Bay Café This 7 p.m. show is free though seating is limited. Please call 360.376.8059 for dinner reservations.
“The Life of Galileo,” 7:30 p.m., Orcas Center. Galileo was initially celebrated as a great man of the Renaissance – until the church condemned his teachings, fearing that he would begin to question the order of the social system, too. Brecht’s powerful play questions the scientist’s responsibilities in the face of an oppressive government. Orcas Center’s production is directed by Robert Hall and performed by a local star-studded cast. $15, $11 students, $2 off for Orcas Center members. Visit www.OrcasCenter.org.
Karaoke! at The Lower Tavern, 9 p.m.
Saturday, February 2
50K race in Moran State Park Start Time: 9 a.m. End Time: 3 p.m. For more information, go to https://orcas50k.blogspot.com or contact Lance Evans at info@orcasislandchamber.com
Corey Wiscomb and Robb Eagle at Agave Restaurant. 7 p.m. An evening of music with local favorites,, an acoustic blend of music styles from Blues, Bluegrass, Rock and Folk.
Grace McCune CD Release Party and concert for “From the Direct Box of the Soul” in the Music Room at the Rosario Resort Mansion. There will be a meet and greet hour in the lounge at Rosario from 6 to 7 p.m. followed by the concert upstairs in the music room at 7 p.m. Hosted by Jake Perrine, Grace will be joined by musicians Martin Lund, Carolyn Cruso and Violinist Joel Gamble. Admission is free.
“The Life of Galileo,” 7:30 p.m., Orcas Center. Galileo was initially celebrated as a great man of the Renaissance – until the church condemned his teachings, fearing that he would begin to question the order of the social system, too. Brecht’s powerful play questions the scientist’s responsibilities in the face of an oppressive government. Orcas Center’s production is directed by Robert Hall and performed by a local star-studded cast. $15, $11 students, $2 off for Orcas Center members. Visit www.OrcasCenter.org.
