The Vancouver Arts and Music Festival features award winning musicians, visual artists from across the region and talented local performers. Explore stages, pop-up galleries, art demonstrations, family activities and local food vendors in Esther Short Park and downtown Vancouver.
Schedule of Events:
10:00 am - 7:00 pm: Juried Art Exhibit in the Hilton
Dance Stage
10:00 am: Sarada Kala Nilayam
11:00 am: Cottage Dance Academy, Contemporary Dance
12:00 pm: Columbia Dance, Classical Youth Ballet
01:00 pm: Folklóric Ballet of SW Washington
02:00 pm: Lao Loun Mai, Lao-American Youth Dance
03:30 pm: The Kif-Kif Sisters, Comedy-Theater - Circus Arts for All Ages
Music Stage
10:00 am: Ants Ants Ants, Fun Family Rock
11:00 am: OK Bucko, Indie Rock
01:00 pm: MANISHA, Pop-Jazz
02:00 pm: Bang Bang, Brass Funk
03:00 pm: Conjunto Alegre Latin Orchestra
Saturday Afternoon Workshops with ARTSTRA
Music with UpBeat Music - Poetry with Susan Dingle - Visual Arts with Clark County Open Studio Artists
Main Stage
5:30 pm: VSO Youth Virtuosi, USA
- Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No.1
- Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 (movt. 2 and 4)
- Conducted by Ken Selden, featuring cellist Zuill Bailey
- Conducted by Gerard Schwarz
7:00 pm: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA conducted by Gerard Schwarz featuring soprano
Renee Fleming performing a program of beloved songs and arias from Puccini to Rodgers and Hammerstein and audience favorite orchestral masterworks.
