Brown Bag concert with Bonnie Blanchard
This May, YVC Voice Instructor Bonnie Joy Blanchard along with Anne Schilperoort performed live at The Seasons Performance Hall. The duo performed joyful favorites, including "The Italian Street Song" and "Sempre Libera!" The program was dubbed as exuding the resiliency
Choir gives students opportunity for innovative recording
YVC’s choir program, under the leadership of Music Instructor Steven Slusher, is continuing to provide innovative opportunities for students to perform despite challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. This spring, the group created a virtual performance of the song “Home,”
Out of the Woods Exhibition coming this summer to the Larson Gallery
This summer the Larson Gallery is hosting an exhibition titled “Out of the Woods”. The title of exhibit has a double meaning. First, that the show features artwork, utensils and furniture made of wood by local artists, and second, the
Larson Gallery completes the American Alliance of Museums Museum Assessment Program
The Larson Gallery, in partnership with the Larson Gallery Guild, recently completed the American Alliance of Museums Museum Assessment Program (MAP) organizational assessment. Since its inception in 1981, the Museum Assessment Program (MAP) has helped more than 5,000 small and
Annual exhibition showcases student and faculty artwork
The Larson Gallery recently hosted the annual Department of Visual Art (DoVA) exhibition. The show presents artwork, created within the past two years, by DoVA students. Student work is chosen from Spring and Fall quarters of 2019, Winter quarter of
Larson Gallery and Tasting Room take shape
At the start of 2021, the new Larson Gallery and Tasting Room at Yakima Valley College’s West Campus were essentially empty shells inside. Since then, however, the interiors of those spaces have come to life.
Musician finds opportunity through YVC
Through his experiences in YVC's music program, Austin Pledger ’22 has launched his career as a professional musician.
The return of the Black Box Poetry Slam
The annual Black Box Poetry Slam came back to campus with a vengeance this spring — marking its 23rd appearance at YVC.
Larson Gallery showcases artist with campus ties
Artist Steve Jensen's work is showcased in the Larson Gallery's BÖTS exhibit on display March 11 – April 15, 2023.
From small stage, to the big screen
YVC Alumni Cody Lightning launches career in movie and film.