Firehouse Arts and Events Center

09/21/2025

Annual World Gratitude Day Benefit for The FireHouse

September 21st is World Gratitude Day and we’ll be expressing our gratitude for our favorite local venue: The FireHouse! Guitars and Gratitude will be hosting an evening of acoustic music from some of Bellingham’s finest talent. Guitars and Gratitude feature the stellar harmonies of Dianne Ardourel and Lane Hoback. They play original and favorite cover tunes in folk, country, Americana, and pop genres. They will be joined by the talented Rick Baunach on harmonica and three row diatonic accordion!”

Come on in, have some food and drink, enjoy the music and the venue. We’re getting our gratitude on! Join us!

No cover charge, all donations go to The FireHouse.

09/07/2025

Good Trouble - a powerhouse line-up of vocals and musicians tonight at the FireHouse.

Come raise your voices with a group of local musicians and songwriters for a sing-a-long of uplifting songs of social justice. This is Chicken Soup for the Soul!!

Musicians on deck for this performance:
Paul Klein, Linda Allen, Mike Hall, Steve Robinson, Geof Morgan, Lynne Giver,
Keith Carpenter, and Tracy Spring

Donations taken at the door will support local immigrant rights organizations.

09/02/2025

September’s Dispatch

08/21/2025

Fall is just around the corner, and we're thrilled to announce the return of our concert series!

To kick things off, we're hosting a special pre-season show this Friday, August 22nd, at 6:30 PM. Join us for a unique performance featuring Itamar Erez on guitar and Hamin Honari on tombak and daf as they perform selections from their improvisational album, "Migrant Voices."

This project is a powerful blend of diverse cultural influences, showcasing the spontaneous connection between guitar and percussion. It's a beautiful example of how people can find common ground and harmony, no matter their background.

Don't miss this one-of-a-kind show. Grab your tickets now: www.jazzcenterofbellingham.org/events

08/11/2025

Monday Music - Rick Baunach & Mark Isenhour

Monday, August 11, 2025
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Rick Baunach of the Song Wranglers and Guitars And Gratitude (Harmonica and Accordion) joins forces with Mark Isenhour of Double Trouble (Guitar and Vocals). Join us for an afternoon your of favorite rock and pop songs, a few originals, and sing along tunes.

This event is not ticketed. However, cash donations of appreciation are gladly accepted.

07/28/2025

Monday Music in the Garden today! Kathy Bastow and Cathy Taylor met at a local open mic here in Bellingham. They began collaborating and formed the duo- Wild Hearts.

They play an eclectic mix of covers and originals, including folk, country, bluegrass, and rock, adding our unique arrangements and harmonies.

This event is not ticketed. However, cash donations of appreciation are gladly accepted.

06/30/2025

Thanks to everybody that voted and to all the patrons and performers that make the FireHouse a welcoming community gathering place.

06/08/2025