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The Red Hot Chilli Pipers
Washington Center Main Stage 512 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WAIt’s Bagpipes. It’s Rock. It’s Bagrock. AC/DC meets the poet Robert Burns. Where rock anthems sit comfortably alongside the great tunes from the glens and the mountains of Scotland. It’s The Red Hot Chilli PIPERS – (NOT the Peppers!) — a 9-piece ensemble consisting of pipers, guitarists, keyboards, and drummers — who have been rocking ...
Pastiche: Senior Capstone Exhibition
12180 Park Ave S, Parkland , WA 98447 12180 Park Ave S, Tacoma, WA, United StatesPlease join the Department of Communication, Media & Design Arts to celebrate the accomplishments of graduating artists in the culmination of their degree program in an exhibition entitled Pastiche. Opening Reception: April 17, 5-7pm April 17, 2024 – May 24, 2024 The University Gallery is open Monday-Friday, 8 am-4 pm or by appointment
First Date, the Musical
Centerstage Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA, United StatesFirst Date, the Musical by Austin Winsberg Music & Lyrics by Alan Zachary & Michael Weiner Directed by Jeanette Sanchez March 29 – April 21, 2024 When blind date newbie Aaron is set up with serial-dater Casey, a casual drink at a busy New York restaurant turns into a hilarious high-stakes dinner. This show is the ideal ...
Studio Group
This is a studio group designed for the student who wants a fun, easy-going environment to work on their creative projects. Making time for creating artwork is a challenge in our busy lives. Working in Kathy's studio, students can follow their own muse and explore materials while pursuing their individual art practice. I will offer ...
Juice Box Theatre Presents The Princess & the Pea
Oly Theater 525 Black Lake Blvd, Olympia, WA, United StatesEven after an exhausting global search, poor Prince Rupert can’t seem to find the perfect Princess. A storm brings surprise visitor, Charley, to the palace. Could she be his perfect princess? Only if she can pass the Queen’s ridiculous princess test. This classic tale full of humor, adventure, and interactive elements will spark the imagination ...
Last of the Dragons
Centerstage Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA, United StatesLast of the Dragons A TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) Show Adapted by Kristin Walter Directed by Tori Dewar February 17 – 25, 2024 In the kingdom of Middlefield, there is a tradition. On a princess’ sixteenth birthday, she is tied to a rock, kidnapped by a dragon, rescued by a prince and lives happily ever after. ...
Last of the Dragons
Centerstage Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA, United StatesLast of the Dragons A TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) Show Adapted by Kristin Walter Directed by Tori Dewar February 17 – 25, 2024 In the kingdom of Middlefield, there is a tradition. On a princess’ sixteenth birthday, she is tied to a rock, kidnapped by a dragon, rescued by a prince and lives happily ever after. ...
South Sound Studio Tour
Olympia, Lacey and Tumawater Art StudiosThe South Sound Studio Tour is a free self guided tour that offers the public the opportunity to visit 25 local artists studios, get behind the scenes and enjoy how artists create works of beauty. Join us for two fun filled days on Saturday and Sunday, April 20 & 21, 2024, from 11 -4PM each ...
MCE: Haydn’s “Mass in Time of War”
The Washington Center for the Performing Arts 512 Washington St SE, OlympiaHaydn composed this mass in 1796, one of the most popular of his mass settings, at the time of Austria’s general mobilisation into war. With the title, “Mass in Time of War,” Haydn subtly moves the focus from the conflict itself to what it means to those who must endure its consequences–who understand what it means to ...
First Date, the Musical
Centerstage Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA, United StatesFirst Date, the Musical by Austin Winsberg Music & Lyrics by Alan Zachary & Michael Weiner Directed by Jeanette Sanchez March 29 – April 21, 2024 When blind date newbie Aaron is set up with serial-dater Casey, a casual drink at a busy New York restaurant turns into a hilarious high-stakes dinner. This show is the ideal ...
Artistic Director’s Brunch & Spring Campaign Launch
The Heritage Room 604 Water St SW, OlympiaA beautiful Champagne Brunch with a breakfast spread provided by Octapas Cafe, bubbles on the house, and a panel featuring the incredibly talented Cabaret designers. Have a question you’ve been dying to ask about costumes, lighting, or music? Now’s your chance to find out from the artists themselves how it all comes together. We’ll be auctioning ...
Last of the Dragons
Centerstage Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA, United StatesLast of the Dragons A TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) Show Adapted by Kristin Walter Directed by Tori Dewar February 17 – 25, 2024 In the kingdom of Middlefield, there is a tradition. On a princess’ sixteenth birthday, she is tied to a rock, kidnapped by a dragon, rescued by a prince and lives happily ever after. ...