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
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Tacoma Little Theatre Presents Misery
Tacoma Little Theatre welcomes the fall season with Stephen King’s Misery. King’s prize-winning novel and award-winning film have been newly adapted by William Goldman for the stage. This production is directed by Chris Serface. Misery follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his “Number One Fan,” Annie Wilkes, and wakes up … [Read more...] about Tacoma Little Theatre Presents Misery
A Two-Way Mirror: Double Consciousness in Contemporary Glass
Museum of Glass is proud to announce A Two-Way Mirror: Double Consciousness in Contemporary Glass by Black Artists, opening October 21 and on view until fall 2024. A Two-Way Mirror is an exhibition of contemporary Black artists who have used glass to create work that deconstructs social, cultural, gender, and racial identity concerns. The artists range in background from … [Read more...] about A Two-Way Mirror: Double Consciousness in Contemporary Glass
Soft Power at Tacoma Art Museum: Soft materials and Powerful ideas
The textile-based works in Soft Power are declarations: potent expressions of care, rebuke, resistance, and resilience. These soft manifestations of cultural heritage - the natural, tangible, and intangible- amplify personal narrative and social criticism through process and materiality. Visitors are encouraged to join in the creation of a large-scale collaborative soft artwork … [Read more...] about Soft Power at Tacoma Art Museum: Soft materials and Powerful ideas
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park ‘Fright Fest’ Is In full Swing
Wild Waves will immerse guests in the Wild West as they brave the new Trail of Terror zone. No one could have predicted the horrific events that transformed a once vibrant, bustling settlement into an eerie ghost town. Guests will test their nerves and journey beyond their wildest nightmares to uncover the truth amid the crumbling tombstones. By day, families … [Read more...] about Wild Waves Theme & Water Park ‘Fright Fest’ Is In full Swing