On the Friday before Shipwreck Days, local artists and musicians were out and about. Ah, summer in Skagit County. Days are warm and sunny, tourists are flocking to our region, kids and teachers are out of school. In mid-July, the city of…

Skagit Art Music – The SAM Project is a digital publication and events calendar covering fine arts and exceptional performances found in and around the Skagit region.
On the Friday before Shipwreck Days, local artists and musicians were out and about. Ah, summer in Skagit County. Days are warm and sunny, tourists are flocking to our region, kids and teachers are out of school. In mid-July, the city of…
The folk-gospel-jazz quintet makes a stop at the historic Lincoln Theater, and has the audience on their feet and shouting for more. I had read an article about the Gulla communities of the barrier islands off the South Carolina coast several months…
The SAM Project returns to the historic Lincoln Theater to take in another night of excellent music from local talent. You know it’s a good night for live music in NW Washington when you are torn between three great options. Friday, February…
Skagit County’s own indie rock star gives a final fun, stirring, heart felt performance, and then sits down for a talk with the SAM Project. Many wonderful things spring up out of the fertile soil of Skagit County. Truck loads of vegetables,…
A host of local brewers bring their creations to Curtis Wharf to help herald the beginning of fall. There are a couple things that I look forward to in early fall. The bright color of maple and huckleberry leaves, salmon returning to…
Local artists use their talents to turn weapons into a creative statement. Creating art brings joy to the world in many ways. For those of us who direct our energy into creating works of art, the satisfaction of stepping back and…
Summer officially kicked off last week with a drenching rainstorm, no surprise there. Under the high peaked hay barn roof of the Conway Muse, six local bands got together to make great music together and support a worthwhile cause. What’s the worst…