Calendar of Events

June – November 2013

Blue Heron Tales, Texts & Theater
June 3, 2013 – June 7, 2013 all-day
Blue Heron Tales, Texts & Theater @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
During Tales, Texts & Theater, the entire sixth grade student body of Port Townsend’s Blue Heron Middle School will work with vital, contemporary artists in [...]
Creative Nonfiction Workshop
June 13, 2013 – June 16, 2013 all-day
Creative Nonfiction Workshop @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Join Meg Files and Sheila Bender for a creative nonfiction weekend intensive crafted to create new work and rethink, revise, and re-energize existing work. Designed [...]
Voice Works
June 24, 2013 – June 30, 2013 all-day
Voice Works @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The popular Voice Works workshop returns with an outstanding lineup of talented faculty.  This focused workshop features instruction for novice singers, as well as experienced [...]
Voice Works: Women’s Singer/Songwriter Showcase
June 27, 2013 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Voice Works: Women’s Singer/Songwriter Showcase @ Joseph F. Wheeler Theater | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Enjoy an amazing night of music with members of Centrum’s Voice Works artist faculty, including Pharis Romero,Yvette Landry, Kristin Andreasson, Suzy Thompson, Nancy Thowardson, …and more!
Free Fridays at the Fort
June 28, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free Fridays at the Fort @ Nora Porter Commons at Fort Worden | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The lunchtime concert and reading series on the lawn of the Nora Porter Commons, free to the public. Performances begin at 12pm and last until [...]
Voice Works: Honky Tonk Dance and Polka Dot Contest
June 28, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Voice Works: Honky Tonk Dance and Polka Dot Contest @ USO Building | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Get ready to dance in your finest Polka Dots, as the artist faculty and workshop participants of Centrum’s Voice Works workshop put on a memorable [...]
Voice Works: Roots and Branches of American Singing
June 29, 2013 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Voice Works: Roots and Branches of American Singing @ McCurdy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Get ready to explore the Roots and Branches of American Singing, from the secular to the sacred with Caleb Klauder and Reeb Wilms, Laurel Bliss, Yvette Landry, [...]
Festival of American Fiddle Tunes
June 30, 2013 – July 7, 2013 all-day
Festival of American Fiddle Tunes @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Spend the week of June 30-July 7, 2013 living, learning, and jamming with masters of a wide variety of fiddling styles. The Festival of American Fiddle [...]
Fiddle Tunes: Fiddlin’ on the 4th Afternoon Show
July 4, 2013 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Fiddle Tunes: Fiddlin' on the 4th Afternoon Show @ McCurdy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Each year, Centrum’s Festival of American Fiddle Tunes welcomes hundreds of players of traditional American music to Fort Worden State Park for a full week [...]
Fiddle Tunes: Fiddlin’ on the 4th Evening Show
July 4, 2013 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Fiddle Tunes: Fiddlin' on the 4th Evening Show @ McCrudy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Each year, Centrum’s Festival of American Fiddle Tunes welcomes hundreds of players of traditional American music to Fort Worden State Park for a full week [...]
Free Fridays at the Fort
July 5, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free Fridays at the Fort @ Nora Porter Commons at Fort Worden | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The lunchtime concert and reading series on the lawn of the Nora Porter Commons, free to the public. Performances begin at 12pm and last until [...]
Fiddle Tunes: Cajun and Creole Dance
July 5, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Fiddle Tunes: Cajun and Creole Dance @ Littlefield Green/McCurdy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Each year, Centrum’s Festival of American Fiddle Tunes welcomes hundreds of players of traditional American music to Fort Worden State Park for a full week [...]
Fiddle Tunes: Fiddle Finale
July 6, 2013 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Fiddle Tunes: Fiddle Finale @ McCurdy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Each year, Centrum’s Festival of American Fiddle Tunes welcomes hundreds of players of traditional American music to Fort Worden State Park for a full week [...]
Advanced High School Writers’ Studio
July 7, 2013 – July 14, 2013 all-day
Advanced High School Writers’ Studio @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The 2013 Advanced High School Writers’ Studio is designed for both AP-level writing students, and those interested in a serious exploration of the literary arts.  Begin each [...]
Port Townsend Writers’ Conference
July 7, 2013 – July 21, 2013 all-day
Port Townsend Writers' Conference @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The Port Townsend Writers’ Conference has been since 1974 at the heart of the thriving Pacific Northwest literary scene. With a focus on community and [...]
Free Fridays at the Fort
July 12, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free Fridays at the Fort @ Nora Porter Commons at Fort Worden | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The lunchtime concert and reading series on the lawn of the Nora Porter Commons, free to the public. Performances begin at 12pm and last until [...]
Free Fridays at the Fort
July 19, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free Fridays at the Fort @ Nora Porter Commons at Fort Worden | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The lunchtime concert and reading series on the lawn of the Nora Porter Commons, free to the public. Performances begin at 12pm and last until [...]
Jazz Port Townsend
July 21, 2013 – July 28, 2013 all-day
Jazz Port Townsend @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Whether you’re a journeyman performer, aspiring professional, or an enthusiastic beginner, the week long workshop at Jazz Port Townsend, July 21-28, 2013, is the perfect [...]
Jazz Port Townsend: Jazz in the Clubs
July 25, 2013 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Jazz Port Townsend: Jazz in the Clubs @ Downtown Port Townsend | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The popular Jazz in the Clubs series returns to Jazz Port Townsend in 2013, featuring intimate performances in clubs and venues throughout Port Townsend. Your nightly [...]
Free Fridays at the Fort
July 26, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free Fridays at the Fort @ Nora Porter Commons at Fort Worden | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The lunchtime concert and reading series on the lawn of the Nora Porter Commons, free to the public. Performances begin at 12pm and last until [...]
Jazz Port Townsend: Friday Night Performance
July 26, 2013 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jazz Port Townsend: Friday Night Performance @ McCurdy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
At Jazz Port Townsend, our nationally-renowned artist faculty take to the stage for mainstage performances in Fort Worden State Park’s 1200-seat McCurdy Pavilion. Our Friday [...]
Jazz Port Townsend: Jazz in the Clubs
July 26, 2013 @ 10:00 pm – 11:59 pm
Jazz Port Townsend: Jazz in the Clubs @ Downtown Port Townsend | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The popular Jazz in the Clubs series returns to Jazz Port Townsend in 2013, featuring intimate performances in clubs and venues throughout Port Townsend. Your nightly [...]
Jazz Port Townsend: Saturday Afternoon Performance
July 27, 2013 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Jazz Port Townsend: Saturday Afternoon Performance @ McCurdy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
At Jazz Port Townsend, our nationally-renowned artist faculty take to the stage for mainstage performances in Fort Worden State Park’s 1200-seat McCurdy Pavilion. Our Saturday [...]
Jazz Port Townsend: Saturday Evening Performance
July 27, 2013 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jazz Port Townsend: Saturday Evening Performance @ McCurdy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
At Jazz Port Townsend, our nationally-renowned artist faculty take to the stage for mainstage performances in Fort Worden State Park’s 1200-seat McCurdy Pavilion. Our Saturday [...]
Jazz Port Townsend: Jazz in the Clubs
July 27, 2013 @ 10:00 pm – 11:59 pm
Jazz Port Townsend: Jazz in the Clubs @ Downtown Port Townsend | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The popular Jazz in the Clubs series returns to Jazz Port Townsend in 2013, featuring intimate performances in clubs and venues throughout Port Townsend. Your nightly [...]
Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival
July 28, 2013 – August 4, 2013 all-day
Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Each year, hundreds of blues musicians descend on Fort Worden State Park, turning the historic facility in to a giant resonating chamber for acoustic blues [...]
Free Fridays at the Fort
August 2, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free Fridays at the Fort @ Nora Porter Commons at Fort Worden | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The lunchtime concert and reading series on the lawn of the Nora Porter Commons, free to the public. Performances begin at 12pm and last until [...]
PT Acoustic Blues Festival: Blues in the Clubs
August 2, 2013 @ 8:00 pm – 11:59 pm
PT Acoustic Blues Festival: Blues in the Clubs @ Downtown Port Townsend | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Blues in the Clubs is perhaps the signature experience of the Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival. On Friday and Saturday night of festival week, the [...]
PT Acoustic Blues Festival: Acoustic Blues Showcase
August 3, 2013 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
PT Acoustic Blues Festival: Acoustic Blues Showcase @ McCurdy Pavilion | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
After a week of workshops, we turn on the lights and present the renowned artist/faculty in a series of public performances – in Fort Worden’s [...]
PT Acoustic Blues Festival: Blues in the Clubs
August 3, 2013 @ 8:00 pm – 11:59 pm
PT Acoustic Blues Festival: Blues in the Clubs @ Downtown Port Townsend | Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Blues in the Clubs is perhaps the signature experience of the Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival. On Friday and Saturday night of festival week, the [...]
DANCE This Camp at Centrum: Grades 9-12
August 4, 2013 – August 10, 2013 all-day
DANCE This Camp at Centrum: Grades 9-12 @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
The DANCE This! Camp at Centrum provides an opportunity for high school students to study a wide range of dance styles and techniques in a supportive, yet [...]
The Port Townsend Ukulele Festival
September 11, 2013 – September 15, 2013 all-day
The Port Townsend Ukulele Festival @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Join us in 2013 for Centrum’s inaugural Port Townsend Ukulele Festival! The workshop will be held at Fort Worden State Park, a venue unparalleled in [...]
Autumn Writing Intensive
November 7, 2013 – November 10, 2013 all-day
Autumn Writing Intensive @ Port Townsend | Washington | United States
Dig deep into the world of writing this November during Centrum’s Autumn Writing Intensive. The Intensive will feature Rebecca Brown, who will lead Short Prose Forms. She’ll [...]