Friday, January 18, 2013

Karaoke!, 9 p.m. at The Lower. Come to sing. Come to listen. Come to have fun.

Island Hoppin’ Brewery invites you to an opening by Orcas Island artist Peter Carlson. The show opens at 7 p.m., with live music by Chicago singer-songwriter Rebecca Rego.

Mike Surber, live music at 7 p.m. and Doe Bay Cafe.  Surber’s sound is best described as singer-songwriter with a rock edge grounded in Americana roots. Free Show! All Ages! Cash Bar! Food available.

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Orcas Has Talent at The Grange. Junior Show at 2 p.m., and Adult Audition Show at 7:30 p.m.  The “Orcas Has Talent” is open to talents of all kinds, from high school students to adults.  Tickets are sold at the door or at Darvills: Orcas Has Talent Auditions: $10.00. Junior Show: $5.00. All proceeds to benefit Orcas Island Prevention Coalition.

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda, Live from The Met, 1 p.m. at Orcas Center. Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, one of the world’s most exciting singers, takes on the virtuosic bel canto role of the doomed Mary, Queen of Scots. Director David McVicar turns to the second opera of Donizetti’s Tudor trilogy, which explores regal characters at fateful moments of their lives. Elza van den Heever sings Elizabeth I, and Maurizio Benini conducts. $18, $13 students, $2 off for Orcas Center members.

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