The Washington Center and Ballet Northwest are thrilled to announce the return of Olympia Dance Festival on March 4 at 7:00pm. The 2023 Olympia Dance Festival features 17 dance companies from throughout Western Washington, plus special guest artist Jason Rodgers, a renowned tap dancer who has been seen on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars", the North American tour … [Read more...] about Washington Center & Ballet Northwest Present Olympia Dance Festival!
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New Orleans Cajun & Zydeco: Shake Down the House in Olympia
As we usher in the colder weather, things are heating up at the Washington Center for Performing Arts with a double bill performance featuring the best in Cajun and Zydeco music on October 29, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet and Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience bring the sounds of New Orleans to Olympia. “Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!” For the … [Read more...] about New Orleans Cajun & Zydeco: Shake Down the House in Olympia
From Musicals to Backcountry Bayou – Live Performance is Back!
For months, the stage lights have been dark, the green rooms have been empty, and box offices have stood silent as performing arts venues were closed during the pandemic. Actors, singers, musicians, dancers, magicians and performers of all kinds got creative and offered virtual plays and performances, but they were all simply passing the time until they could be with a live … [Read more...] about From Musicals to Backcountry Bayou – Live Performance is Back!
“Perk Up, Pianist!”
“Perk Up, Pianist!” May 8, 7:30pm Washington Center Black Box Theater 512 Washington St. SE, Olympia 360.753.8586 | washingtoncenter.org Award-winning concert pianist Sarah Hagen changes gears in this stand-up (or rather, sit-down!) piano-filled comedy. “Perk up, pianist!” is a uniquely charming music and … [Read more...] about “Perk Up, Pianist!”