Art Beat Award-winning vocalist, artists open studios and picture books
Damian McGinty will perform at Edmonds College on August 8, concluding his Summer Nights Tour after a 21-city run across North America. Known for his enchanting voice and stage presence, McGinty has garnered acclaim from his time with Celtic Thunder and a role in Fox’s Glee. His performance will feature a mix of new originals and popular hits, promising an unforgettable night filled with music and storytelling. McGinty expressed his excitement about performing in the Pacific Northwest, noting the region's magical summer evenings. In addition to McGinty's concert, local events include a book signing by Ben Clanton at Edmonds Bookshop on August 17, where he will create original drawings for book purchasers.
On August 21, ArtWorks Edmonds will host an open studio event during the August Art Walk, showcasing local artists and their work. These events reflect the strong community support for the arts in Edmonds and provide residents with opportunities to engage with artists and authors. The cultural lineup underscores Edmonds' commitment to fostering a vibrant artistic community.