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DEC 6-7 + 12-14
Dance
Next Fest NW: TOTAL CHAOS
Next Fest NW is Velocity’s experimental new works festival, celebrating contemporary dance and movement-based artists innovating in our region. For this iteration, artists were asked to respond the idea of TOTAL CHAOS. “Total”, in this context, meaning “complete” but also “damaged…
December 6 - 15, 2024
Theater
Gale: a new play by Emily Golden
Shoreline Community College Theater
Gale tells the story of seventeen-year-old Gale Winters, who, after losing her home in Iowa due to a derecho (a severe massive windstorm), is sent to live with her 2 married aunts near Seattle, while her parents stay behind to…
December 6-7, 7:30 PM
Music
25th Annual Jazz Nutcracker
Roosevelt Jazz proudly presents its 25th anniversary of the Jazz Nutcracker by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, who transformed the Tchaikovsky ballet into a new and strikingly American piece of work that has challenged and inspired generations of our musicians.
December 5 – 28, 2024
Theater
A Charlie Brown Christmas
The all-ages holiday tradition is back! Charlie Brown is depressed by the never-ending commercialism surrounding the holidays. Thankfully, Linus is there to help him find the true meaning of Christmas in this musical adaptation of the cartoon classic.Special DatesSensory Friendly…
Friday, December 6, 2024 - Saturday, December 7, 2024
Miscellaneous
Giving Marketplace
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Discovery Center
Don’t miss the holiday-giving event of the season! At the Discovery Center’s annual Giving Marketplace, you can support a good cause while shopping for everyone on your list. Find unique gifts from dozens of vendors with the proceeds supporting immigrants…
December 5th, 7th, and 8th
Film
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens’ timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Caine), his cold heart, and how the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future seek to show him the error of his ways comes to life through the magic of Jim Henson’s…
Tuesday, December 3rd 2024
Music | Theater
Two Clowns: Pierrot Meets Petrushka
Meany Hall (Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater)
The Israeli Chamber Project — a dynamic ensemble of strings, winds, harp and piano — celebrates the 150th anniversary of Arnold Schoenberg’s birth with a semi-staged production of his groundbreaking expressionist cabaret, Pierrot Lunaire, featuring soprano Hila Baggio as the…
Sunday, December 01, 2024
Music
Holiday Harmony Pop
Holiday Harmony POP Carolers delight audiences with a wide variety of holiday songs in perfect 4-part harmony. Dressed in bright, contemporary costuming, they are a premier group of professional a cappella carolers who perform festive music to make your holiday…
Sunday, December 1 and Saturday, December 21st
Music
Ho Ho Ho! - Seattle Men’s Chorus @ Benaroya Hall
Seattle Men’s Chorus serves up everyone’s favorite holiday tradition: seasonal classics, Christmas comedy, a dizzying array of dancing Santas, and the gayest sing-along ever! Songs include “Pink Christmas,” “Joy to the World,” and a new holiday version of “Holding Out…
Sunday, December 01, 2024
Music
Xmas Maximus - Live in Concert
Xmas Maximus stuffs your stocking and gives good cheer. Xmas Maximus is Seattle’s oldest Christmas band (since 2011), gifting you familiar and unfamiliar holiday tunes so sugarplum-sweet you’ll forego Farmer Gray’s pumpkin pie. Immaculately conceived and delivered amidst dung and…
Saturday, November 30, 2024
Music
The Dickens Carolers
A quartet of Victorian costumed carolers sing your favorite seasonal-themed music on the Armory Stage. Since 1978, The Dickens Carolers have offered traditional and contemporary holiday favorites, sung in beautiful four-part harmony.
November 30 – December 22, 2024
Theater
Beauty and the Beast - A Holiday Panto
The raucous, fabulous, and family-friendly Holiday Panto returns with one of our most popular titles to date! As ever, the Panto brings a classic fairy tale together with the wonderfully over-the-top characters you love, giving you plenty of those punchy pop…
Saturday, November 30, 2024
Circus
Sanca Youth Performance Companies
The School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts (SANCA) Youth Companies create and perform original acts in aerial arts, juggling, tightwire, clowning, unicycle and acrobatics. Come see these talented kids delight audiences on the Armory stage that is sure to…
Nov. 29 – Dec. 31, 2024
Music | Miscellaneous | Exhibit
Winterfest at Seattle Center
Connect to a world of sparkling lights, amusements and spirited entertainment at Seattle Center Winterfest, presented by Symetra, Nov. 29 – Dec. 31, 2024 happening in-person on our grounds. Throughout the five weeks of Winterfest, those in search of uplifting…
November 29 – December 24, 2024
Theater
A Christmas Carol
Seattle’s favorite holiday tradition returns for its 49th year! Gather with your family and friends for Charles Dickens’ timeless tale of hope and redemption. On a haunting Christmas Eve, the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge spirited away by three ghosts for a…
November 29 – December 22, 2024
Theater
Blithe Spirt
When Charles arranges a séance in his home as research for his upcoming novel, scatterbrained psychic Madame Arcati accidentally summons the spirit of his late wife, Elvira—which infuriates his current wife, Ruth. Charles suddenly finds himself caught in a supernatural…
Friday, November 29, 2024
Music
Symetra Ice Spectacle: Starlight Carolers
The Starlight Carolers are composed of stay-at-home moms, data analysts, attorneys, working musicians, composers, arrangers, instructors, performers and the occasional dental hygienist or med student thrown in for good measure. They pride themselves in being a company of consummate soloists…
Friday, November 29, 2024
Music
Tlalokan - Danza
Tlalokan is a cultural group dedicated to sharing the beauty of Anáhuac history, philosophy and living Indigenous peoples through danza and music with traditional instruments. Their goal is to inspire deeper connections to our ancestral pasts, and to our spirits…
Friday, November 29, 2024
Comedy
Zaniac Comedy Show
Alex, a two-time Guinness World Record holder, was voted Seattle’s Funniest Prop Comic. He has appeared on prime-time television in three countries including the hit NBC TV shows, “America’s Got Talent!” and “Last Comic Standing.” Alex is a Hacky Sack…
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Theater
Happy Christmas, Jeeves
World Premiere! Step into the whimsical world of Bertie Wooster and his impeccable valet, Jeeves, in this brand-new holiday play. All Bertie wants for Christmas is a quiet night at home with no relatives, but his tranquility is shattered by…