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 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,…
We here at Skagit Art Music love the Mosstones. We love their loud, funny, irreverent sound. We love the energy and grit of this local band. I suppose that might make a review of their self titled EP a bit prone to…
In an astoundingly varied fashion, young people at Anacortes High poured out their souls and shared parts of their life with the unsuspecting audience. When our youth contributor Jade Carter approached me several weeks ago about covering an upcoming event she was…
Transition Fidalgo and Anacortes Music Project team up to create a weekend of social consciousness and song. Last Saturday and Sunday, local sustainability group Transition Fidalgo hosted the Future Fest event to raise awareness of a number of social and environmental…
Paul Russell leads the group through a series of fun, thought provoking exercises in the first of four sessions. Ever wonder what music feels like, what physical shape it assumes? If you’ve ever pondered these esoteric questions, Paul Russell is probably a…