Tacoma Youth Symphony: Bridging Worlds

Tacoma Youth Symphony: Bridging WorldsMarch 3, 3pmTacoma Youth Symphony will perform works from two different parts of the world; Finland and African American culture.The concert will open with Jean Sibelius’ Finlandia with the hymn sung by Finnish soprano, Heidi Kankaanpää. TYS will also explore melodies from African American culture through William Grant Still’s Afro American […]

The Bach Family Reunion

The Bach Family ReunionMarch 3, 2:30Countertenor Jose Luis Munoz will perform J. S. Bach’s Contata No. 82 with the Federal Way Symphony.Federal Way Performing Arts & Event Center31510 Pete Von Reichbauer Way S, Federal Way253.835.7010, fwpaec.orgfederalwaysymphony.org

Finding North

Finding NorthMarch 6, 10amGrades 5 – 12Finding North uses historical narratives and oral histories to teach social justice in the classroom.Finding North is a one-man play drawn from historical research that brings to the stage a daring adventure of African-American Underground Railroad hero John P. Parker.Federal Way Performing Art & Event Center31510 Pete Von Reichbauer […]

Stand-Up Comedy with Jim Bruen

Stand-Up Comedy with Jim BruenMarch 6, 8pmJim Bruen’s long career on Saturday Night Live, TV shows, movies and podcasts is impressive and continues to entertain.Federal Way Performing Arts & Event Center31510 Pete Von Reichbauer Way S, Federal Way253.835.7010, fwpaec.org 

Homegoing: A Discussion with Author Yaa Gyasi & A Two-Way Mirror Curator Jabari Owens-Bailey

Homegoing: A Discussion with Author Yaa Gyasi & A Two-Way Mirror Curator Jabari Owens-BaileyMarch 7, 7:30 – 9:30pmFree to attend | Tickets requiredUniversity of Puget Sound | Ticketing – Yaa Gyasi (universitytickets.com)Join Museum of Glass, in conjunction with University of Puget Sound and Pierce County Library System, in conversation with author Yaa Gyasi about her debut novel, Homegoing. Homegoing spans two […]

Comedy Underground

Comedy UndergroundMarch 7, 7:30pmComedy Underground is back to make you laugh. Each event features a new slate of touring comedians that are sure to make you laugh out loud! Recommended for ages 18+.Washington Center Black Box512 Washington St SE, Olympiawww.washingtoncenter.org  360.753.8586

Turnpike Troubadours and Cody Jinks

Turnpike Troubadours and Cody JinksMarch 7, 7pmTwo of music’s most respected acts, Turnpike Troubadours and Cody Jinks, will join forces for select co-headline dates.Tacoma Dome2727 E D St, TacomaTurnpike Troubadours & Cody Jinks | Tacoma Dome

Black Box Jazz:  D’Vonne Lewis Group

Black Box Jazz:  D’Vonne Lewis GroupMarch 8, 8pmD’Vonne Lewis was named the 2013, 2018, and 2021 NW Instrumentalist of the Year and is the grandson of 1950s-60s Northwest organ legend Dave Lewis, the ‘Godfather’ of rock and roll/soul. Lewis composes for his own band, D’Vonne Lewis’ LIMITED EDITION and The D’Vonne Lewis 2 (duo). He […]

Lacey Cultural Festival

Lacey Cultural FestivalMarch 9, 10am – 6pmSavor the sights and sounds of the world without leaving Lacey at the annual cultural festival. Enjoy music and dance presentations by local and regional performing arts groups, see demonstrations and displays, sample the flavors and art of the world with food and craft vendors. Bring the kids for […]

Chowderfest

ChowderfestMarch 9This new event along Gig Harbor’s waterfront is sure to be your new favorite, most delicious celebration of the city’s local restaurants unique cuisine (and fit for the whole family!).Downtown Gig HarborGig Harbor Downtown Waterfront Allianceghdwa.org

Pier Peer

Pier PeerMarch 9, 7:30 – 9pmAges 8+Join this nighttime adventure to see what’s in the waters of Puget Sound. Peer at hundreds of mysterious life forms drawn to the underwater lights.Program takes place at night on a floating dock without railings.Dress for the cold and bring your own light.PFDs will be provided but you are […]

Center Stage Awards & Gala: The Greatest Piano Men

Center Stage Awards & Gala: The Greatest Piano MenDinner, Awards & Auction 5pmGreatest Piano Men Performance 8pmThe CENTER Stage Awards & Gala is a fundraiser for the Washington Center and an opportunity to celebrate local artists and supporters of the arts. The event is a progressive evening of music, celebration, and philanthropy. The Awards & […]