San Juan Family

The ancient Japanese tradition of taiko drumming takes on a distinctive new style with the Portland Taiko Ensemble, the Pacific Northwest’s only professional taiko company. Formed in 1994, the ensemble weaves rhythm, melody, humor and movement together into an exhilarating musical experience. By combining traditional and contemporary compositions and choreography, the performers take Asian—American music [...]

Tifni Twitchell directs magical adventure stories played out with costumes, props, fabrics and puppets…lots of musical gibberish and madcap dance, encouraging individual expression in a nurturing environment.  Open to K—3rd grade students.   The five—day workshop takes place at the PARC building at 70 Saltspring Drive.  Class is limited to 15 students.  Registration required at [...]

Tifni Twitchell directs magical adventure stories played out with costumes, props, fabrics and puppets…lots of musical gibberish and madcap dance, encouraging individual expression in a nurturing environment.  Open to K—3rd grade students.   The five—day workshop takes place at the PARC building at 70 Saltspring Drive.  Class is limited to 15 students.  Registration required at [...]

Tifni Twitchell directs magical adventure stories played out with costumes, props, fabrics and puppets…lots of musical gibberish and madcap dance, encouraging individual expression in a nurturing environment.  Open to K—3rd grade students.   The five—day workshop takes place at the PARC building at 70 Saltspring Drive.  Class is limited to 15 students.  Registration required at [...]

Get ready for another fabulous San Juan Island 4th of July. The Friday harbor parade is an island favorite, starting at 10:30 am and the fireworks display has been called “The best in the country” more than once. After the parade, enjoy the pig war reenactment and picnic at the San Juan Historical Museum. At [...]