Harlequin Productions presents Producing Artistic Director Aaron Lamb's adaptation of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, November 24 – December 24 at the State Theater in downtown Olympia, WA. Mr. Lamb will direct. Hailed as the greatest ghost story ever told, we evolve Artistic Director Aaron Lamb's adaptation of Charles Dickens's timeless story of transformation, … [Read more...] about HARLEQUIN’S UNIQUE ADAPTATION OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL
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Ballet Northwest Presents 40th Annual Nutcracker
Ballet Northwest’s The Nutcracker, Olympia’s holiday favorite for 40 years, is returning to the Washington Center for the Performing Arts in December with breathtaking sets brilliantly created by local artist, Jill Carter. The Sugar Plum Fairy's Cavalier will be danced by professional guest artist and Pacific Northwest Ballet Principal Dancer James Kirby Rogers. Ballet … [Read more...] about Ballet Northwest Presents 40th Annual Nutcracker
Tacoma City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
It’s a treasured holiday tradition for many families around the Northwest—going to see The Nutcracker. For one of the area’s best performances, consider attending Tacoma City Ballet’s production. Presented with original scenery and costumes as it first debuted in Russia in 1892, Tacoma City Ballet performs The Nutcracker at the Pantages Theater. Led by a cast of talented … [Read more...] about Tacoma City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Día de los Muertos Festival Returns to Tacoma Art Museum
Día de los Muertos (also known as Day of the Dead) combines ancient and colonial traditions, folk customs, and spiritual beliefs. Celebrated in Mexican and Latin American communities on November 1 and 2, Día de los Muertos is a powerful, symbolic way to honor relatives and friends who have died. This year the Tacoma Art Museum will host an event on November 5th from noon to … [Read more...] about Día de los Muertos Festival Returns to Tacoma Art Museum
Jake Shimabukuro’s: Brings the Joy of Christmas to the Northwest
With just four strings on a ukulele, it’s hard to imagine someone turning the small instrument into something many people attend a concert enjoy. Yet for Jake Shimabukuro the ukulele is his life. On , November 15 Shimabukuro will play at the Federal Way Performing Arts and Events Center.. After garnering widespread acclaim in Hawaii and Japan, Jake Shimabukuro has become a … [Read more...] about Jake Shimabukuro’s: Brings the Joy of Christmas to the Northwest