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The Aluminum Show
Washington Center for the Performing Arts 512 Washington St SE, Olympia, WA, United StatesThis unique show brings music, artists and aluminum together on stage in a magical, mystery-filled creation combining visual theater, dance, and humor into an exciting, multi-sensory experience, the likes of which audiences have never before seen. This is the story of one man’s incredible journey to a parallel universe – a futuristic planet made entirely ...
Trinity Irish Dance Company presents ‘JIG’
Washington Center Main Stage 512 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WAJIG, a Trinity Irish Dance Company (TIDC) production, is a fresh take on TIDC’s internationally-renowned, alternative approach to a traditional form. Centered by a live band in a unique space, JIG immerses audiences in an authentic experience that celebrates the power of vibrations, rhythm and movement. Following its critically-acclaimed premiere season, JIG continues to redefine ...
Coded
Capital High School Performing Arts Center 2707 Conger Ave NW, OlympiaCoded is a contemporary dance show portraying abstract stories of connection in the digital era. Feb 1 at Capitol high performing arts center! Matinee and evening show at 1:00 and 6:30 pm! Moving Parts is a queer hub for movement research and dance creation, housing Olympia’s only contemporary dance company.
Step Afrika!
Washington Center for the Performing Arts 512 Washington St SE, Olympia, WA, United StatesStep Afrika! incorporates percussive dance styles practiced by historically African American fraternities and sororities; traditional African dances; and an array of contemporary dance and art forms into a cohesive, compelling artistic experience. Performances are much more than dance shows; they integrate songs, storytelling, humor, and audience participation. The blend of technique, agility, and pure energy ...