Arts and Humanities

  • BI Arts and Humanities Council (BIAHC)

    Our mission is to create an environment on Bainbridge Island in which the arts and humanities flourish. BIAHC advocates for funding, both public and private, for local arts and humanities organizations. We also produce our own community programming and support a wide range of local cultural activities.

    221 Winslow Way W, #201, BI 842-7901
    www.artshum.org

  • BI Historical Museum

    The Bainbridge Island Historical Museum collects, preserves and interprets Bainbridge’s colorful history, produces oral histories and videos, sponsors programs about Island history and operates a historical museum containing exhibits and a research library.

    215 Ericksen Ave NE , BI 842-2773
    www.bainbridgehistory.org

  • BI Youth Orchestra (BIYO)

    BIYO fosters musicianship and camaraderie within our community through education and performance. A caring Music Director and public concerts give young people important group performance experiences. We make friends and beautiful music together!

    P. O. Box 10052, BI 780-2133
    joomla.biyo.us/index.php

  • Bainbridge Arts and Crafts

    Bainbridge Arts and Crafts, a nonprofit organization founded in 1948, exhibits and sells the art of local and regional artists, supports art education in the schools and provides art education to the wider community.

    151 Winslow Way E, BI 842-3132
    www.bacart.org

  • Bainbridge Chorale

    The Bainbridge Chorale provides an opportunity for both singers and audiences to enjoy fine chorale music, professionally performed and presented. The Chorale also serves children in grades 1-8 through our Young Singers program.

    P.O. Box 10572, BI 780-2467
    www.bainbridgechorale.org

  • Bainbridge Community Piano Association

    Bainbridge Community Piano Association owns and maintains the Yamaha C6 grand piano in the Bainbridge Commons. It sponsors student recitals and presents the outstanding First Sunday classical and jazz concert series at the Commons.

    10575 Darden Lane
    842-3380

  • Bainbridge Performing Arts (BPA)

    BPA is the quintessential heart of the Island’s performing arts community, offering year-round live entertainment on stage for over 50 years at BPA—a gathering place for local talent in dance, music and theatre.

    200 Madison Avenue N, BI 842-4560
    www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org

  • Bainbridge Public Library

    The Bainbridge Public Library provides a full range of library services for adults and children. The Bainbridge Community owns and maintains the building and the grounds. The Kitsap Regional Library provides the books and the staff.

    P.O. Box 11815, BI 842-4162 x9802
    www.bainbridgepubliclibrary.org

  • Bloedel Reserve

    The Reserve is a public garden and arboretum, a landscape of textures, shapes and colors that nurtures and refreshes the soul, an educational resource for schools, a venue for performing artists and an active advocate for rational environment protection strategies.

    7571 NE Dolphin Dr, BI 842-7631
    www.bloedelreserve.org

  • Island Music Center (IMC)

    IMC is dedicated to enriching lives through music and advancing the quality and accessibility of music education and experiences. IMC offers music instruction, classes, workshops, youth activities and community music facilities for rehearsals, recording and events.

    10598 NE Valley Rd, BI 780-6911
    www.islandmusic.org

  • Island Theatre

    Island Theatre is an independent production company dedicated to intelligent theater for grown-ups through the very best dramatic literature. We produce Island Theatre at the Library, Island Theatre at Your House, and staged productions.

    7781 NE North St, BI 842-3502
    www.islandtheatre.org

  • Kids in Concert

    Kids in Concert is an after school music program for children. With a foundation in improvisational play, our curriculum ignites creativity, dynamic social engagement, and expertise in choir, orchestral instruments and performance experience.

    PO Box 11623
    www.kidsinconcert.org

  • Ovation! Musical Theatre Bainbridge

    Ovation! provides quality live musical theater experiences for all ages as audience members and performers in two main stage productions yearly. A teaching organization, Ovation! also operates Ovation! Performing Arts Academy and a youth GLEE club.

    9630 NE Raccoon Lane, BI 780-5443
    www.ovationmtb.com