Mountain film fest comes to the PAC April 21

Posted by Empire Press on Apr 18, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Entertainment, News, Other Communities | Comments Off on Mountain film fest comes to the PAC April 21 WENATCHEE — The third installment of this year’s Leavenworth Mountain Film Festival will be held at 7 p.m. April 21 at the Numerica Performing Arts Center. This sixth annual event showcases the best recent short films with a focus on outdoor pursuits. Proceeds from the event go to the Ski Hill Memorial Project. General admission tickets are $15. For more information,...
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Nonprofit to host Earth Day fair April 21

Posted by Empire Press on Apr 18, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Other Communities | Comments Off on Nonprofit to host Earth Day fair April 21 WENATCHEE — Sustainable Wenatchee, a new environmental nonprofit organization, will host an Earth Day fair outside of Pybus Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 21. The event will feature booths from a variety of local organizations, information about the upcoming NCW EcoChallenge community-wide competition for residents of Chelan and Douglas counties, and an opportunity to practice...
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Nic Allen performs at Pybus

Posted by Empire Press on Apr 18, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Entertainment, News, Other Communities | Comments Off on Nic Allen performs at Pybus WENATCHEE — Nic Allen will perform at the next Friday night music event from 7 to 9 p.m. April 20 at Pybus Market. Leavenworth-based Allen brings Southern influence to soulful blues rock and country covers and original material. There is no cost to attend. For more information, visit pybuspublicmarket.org.
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BlackHawk will appear at this year’s NCW Fair

Posted by Empire Press on Apr 18, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Correspondents, Karen Larsen, NCW Fair, News, Special, Waterville | Comments Off on BlackHawk will appear at this year’s NCW Fair The 2018 NCW Fair will feature BlackHawk as the headlining group for the grandstand show Aug. 24. The contract was announced at the April 12 regular fair board meeting. 
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Choral festival brings night of song

Posted by Empire Press on Apr 18, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Entertainment, News, Other Communities | Comments Off on Choral festival brings night of song WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Apollo Club presents the 2018 International Choral Festival at 7 p.m. April 21 at the Wenatchee High School Auditorium. The event is hosted in alternating years between Canada and the U.S. This 58th year of the choral festival will feature the Trail Harmony Choir from Trail, B.C., as well as choirs from Yakima, Leavenworth’s Village Voices, and Wenatchee’s...
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Events take a stand against racism

Posted by Empire Press on Apr 18, 2018 in All Content, Communities, News, Other Communities, Schools | Comments Off on Events take a stand against racism NCW — Wenatchee Valley College and YWCA North Central Washington will present a Stand Against Racism event on April 26 at the WVC Wenatchee campus. The free public event will be held around the fountain from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will feature community members, WVC faculty, staff and students, with keynote speakers Dr. Gabriela Moreno and Frank Leon Roberts. Winners of an art expression contest...
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Call out for artists to participate in Pybus event

Posted by Empire Press on Apr 18, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Entertainment, News, Other Communities | Comments Off on Call out for artists to participate in Pybus event WENATCHEE — Pybus Market is looking for artists interested in participating in its Art Lovers Sunday event on May 6. Local artists will share their craft on the Pybus concourse during Art Lovers Sunday. It’s the public’s chance to meet and visit with the artists who are actually practicing their craft. Items will be for sale but the focus of the event is about learning how the...
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