Black Box Jazz: Maria Wulf Group
Washington Center Black Box 512 Washington St SE, Olympia, WAMaria is an in-demand drummer and educator known throughout the Pacific Northwest. She is no stranger to the Seattle jazz scene performing in such venues as The Earshot Jazz Festival, Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, The Triple Door, The Seattle Art Museum, and Tula’s. As a bandleader her groups have been featured at the Portland Jazz Festival, […]
The Center Salon
Washington Center Black Box 512 Washington St SE, Olympia, WAThe Center Salon is back for its 8th year! Featuring artists from authors to poets, illustrators to musicians as well as our independent film competition this event is unlike any other! Come and be inspired by local artists. Jill Barnes hosts this popular event. Participating artists will be announced throughout the season. Our first announced […]
The Early Moderns – Quicksilver Baroque Ensemble
First Church of Christ, Scientist (1205 Pandora Ave) 1205 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BC, CanadaThe Early Moderns – Vienna’s Rise The brilliant American ensemble Quicksilver — “Revered like rock stars within the early music scene” (New York Times) — performs music reflecting the music in Austria in the early Baroque period, the first great period of Viennese music. The program features the instrumental sonatas of composers including Schmeltzer, Kerll, […]
Skerryvore
Washington Center Main Stage 512 Washington St. SE, Olympia, WA, United StatesBack by popular demand! You won't want to miss this high energy, musically expansive show! Skerryvore represents the best in contemporary Scottish traditional music, with a growing fanbase worldwide and the promise of much more to come. “A spectacular mix of traditional Scottish folk music and the most diverse rock elements.” Süddeutsche Zeitung, GERMANY.
Portland Taiko: Traditional Japanese drumming
Rialto Theater 310 S 9th St, Tacoma, WAPortland Taiko blends the tradition of Japanese taiko drumming with a sense of Asian American identity, creativity, and empowerment. Since its founding in 1994, the group has headlined at arts festivals and concert halls, and has performed at hundreds of community events and school assemblies. Portland Taiko performs throughout the Pacific Northwest, offers classes and […]
Auburn Symphony: Visions of America
Auburn Performing Arts Center 702 4th St NE, Auburn, WA, United StatesJourney with the Orchestra through the breadth and depth of the American landscape. From the quiet beauty of rural America in Aaron Copland’s The Tender Land Suite, to the joyful praise break of a church in Carlos Simon’s Four Black American Dances, to the inspirational march of a band in William Walton’s Spitfire Prelude and […]
Eh bien, dansez maintenant ! – Doulce Mémoire
Denford Hall, Glenlyon Norfolk School 781 Richmond Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaImagine yourself in the elegant royal court of the French Renaissance, attending a ball with the elite of courtly society. That colourful world will be captured by the French ensemble Doulce Mémoire and dancer Hubert Hazebroucq. Very far from the image we have of ancient dance – hierarchical, starched, solemn – dance in the 15th […]
Auburn Symphony: Ode to Joy
Federal Way Performing Arts and Events Center 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way South, Federal Way, WA, United StatesIn a world increasingly more divided, music brings us together. No piece does that better than Ludwig van Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. 9, dedicated to all humankind. The familiar Ode to Joy theme uplifts and empowers us, calling on us to “sing more cheerful songs, more full of joy!” Similarly, Mason Bates’ Philharmonia Fantastique: The […]
Rodeo City Repair Cafe
1900 N. Brick Rd., Ellensburg, WA 1900 N. Brick Rd., Ellensburg,, WA, United StatesRodeo City Repair Café is a community of volunteers donating their time to help with the repair of household appliances, lamps, tools, furniture, bicycles and clothing, to keep these items in service and reduce landfill waste. Repair staff offer a wide range of repair skills and knowledge and have a good selection of tools on […]
Birding by the River
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesGo birding with knowledgeable WRI staff around the WRI campus! All birding skill levels are welcome. Need binoculars? We have loaner binoculars that you can borrow. This is a great opportunity to learn about eBird, the largest biodiversity-related community science project in the world, and utilize it to record our observations of local wild birds. […]
