Bainbridge Performing Arts Center Announces June Events

Bainbridge Performaing Arts Center has announced its lineup of events for June, see the full schedule below!

June 2: BPA Gallery First Friday Art Walk: "Doors and Windows of New Orleans"
Join us in the BPA Gallery June 2 for an artist reception and a fun evening of art, food, and friends. In his month-long June exhibit at BPA, photographer Marc Shor explores the colorful and historic doors and windows of New Orleans, some of which invite you in while others shut you out. Marc's work may be viewed online at www.shor.smugmug.com/Portfolio.
First Friday Art Walk: Friday @ 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.; Gallery Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesday - Friday + one hour prior to each performance
Free; Info: 206.842.8569 or www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org

June 2 & 4: Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra presents Copland Tender Land Suite
Turning to celebrated American composers John Williams and Aaron Copland, Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra brings their monumental season to a peaceful and stunning conclusion. John Williams' music for the Spielberg-directed film Lincoln reveres and mourns the late president while Copland explores socio-economic variability in his opera, The Tender Land. The program also showcases Charlotte Marckx, the 2017 winner of the BSO's annual Young Artist Concerto Competition in a performance of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto.
Sponsors: Carly's Rolling Bay Cafe and Wicklund Dental
Performances: Friday @ 7:30 p.m. & Sunday @ 3:00 p.m. (pre-concert chat Sunday @ 2:15 p.m.)
Tickets: $21 for adults, and $18 for seniors, students, military, and teachers; each youth receives free admission when accompanied by a paying adult @ 206.842.8569 or www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org

June 3: The EDGE Improv
Grab your Dad for an early Father's Day laugh. Head to BPA for The EDGE Improv on June 3 as the troupe delivers an ingeniously improvised evening of on-the-spot comedy, all from audience suggestions. For more than two decades, the troupe's riotous antics have inspired rave reviews from people from all walks of life.
Performance: Saturday @ 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $16 for adults, and $12 for seniors, students, youth, military, and teachers @ 206.842.8569 or www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org

June 8 & 9: BPA Theatre School Spring Send-Off 2017
Join us for a festive annual showcase bursting with theatrical attractions, and enjoy two short plays for the price of one. Performances begin with the 2nd - 8th grade productions of tales from Hugh Lofting's series on Doctor Doolittle, and end with the debut of original works devised and staged by BPA's spring Teen Intensive students.
Performances: Thursday & Friday @ 7:00 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adults and $5 for Seniors, Youth, Students, Military, and Teachers @ 206.842.8569 or www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org

June 20 - 24: Bainbridge Dance Center's 36th Annual Student Performance
BDC presents six spellbinding performances showcasing more than 100 students, ages 4-18, in works of creative movement, modern, jazz, tap and ballet. The youngest students will demonstrate pre-technique movement, and members of the Advanced Ballet Repertory will present "Cinderella Suite," with the music of Sergie Prokofiev, restaged and choreographed by BDC faculty members Cait Wyler and Kim Holloway.
Performances: Tuesday - Saturday @ 7:00 p.m. + Saturday @ 2:00 p.m.
Tickets: $17 for adults, and $13 for children (through age 18), seniors (65+), teachers, and military, may be purchased beginning May 17; 206.842.8569 or www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org.

All Bainbridge Performing Arts (BPA) events are held at 200 Madison Avenue North, Bainbridge Island. Tickets, information, and registration, unless otherwise noted, are available at the BPA Box Office, by phone at 206.842.8569, or online at www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org.

Box Office hours are Wednesday through Friday, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., and one hour prior to each performance. BPA is supported, in part, by the Bainbridge Community Foundation and One Call for All. Bainbridge Performing Arts is pleased to offer an "Open Doors" program. Free and reduced-cost tickets to most events are available to community members in need through our partner Helpline House thanks to grants from BCF, the Mabee Family Foundation, and the Alder Fund at the Bainbridge Community Foundation.

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