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Friday, January 29, 2027
Kodō
Meany Hall (Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater)
For more than four decades, Kodō has toured the world under its “One Earth” banner, uniting audiences across cultures through the resonant, pulse-pounding power of taiko drumming. In Luminance, the ensemble presents signature works refined over years of global touring…
Friday, January 29, 2027
Kodō
Meany Hall (Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater)
Kodo: Luminance is a touring stage production by Kodo, the world-renowned Japanese taiko drumming ensemble. Directed by Yuki Hirata, the show blends signature traditional pieces like the O-daiko solo and Yatai-bayashi finale with new global compositions and a tribute to…
Thursday, January 28, 2027
Twelve Kinds of Ice
Young Ellen can’t wait for winter. From skating on frozen streams to parties on an icy lake, winter brought friends, family, and fun together, creating memories that never leave her.In this cozy wintertime play at Seattle Children’s Theatre, based on…
Wednesday, January 27, 2027
Lecture | Literature
Tuesday, January 26, 2027
Music
International Guitar Night
International Guitar Night celebrates its 27th anniversary with a globally inspired lineup of acoustic guitar virtuosos: Jim Kimo West, Luca Stricagnoli, Minnie Marks, and Roxane Elfasci. Together, these artists bring a dynamic mix of fingerstyle, classical, blues, and contemporary acoustic…
Monday, January 25, 2027
Lecture
David Treuer
After George Floyd’s murder and the January 6 insurrection, David Treuer sat down to write a letter to hold himself and his family together. The result is The Savage Mind—the most personal work of his storied career, and a searing…
Monday, January 25, 2027
Art From Ashes
For our annual concert marking the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, we’re joined this year by two of the Pacific Northwest’s most prominent groups of young musical talent. The amazing Seattle Girls Chorus will unveil composer Lori Laitman’s Bonaco…
Sunday, January 24, 2027
Music
Amanda Forsythe and Opera Prima: Tormento '600
Founded by famed viola da gamba virtuoso Cristiano Contadin, the ensemble Opera Prima dedicates this concert to exploring the Italian repertoire of the 1600s (the Seicento) with technical mastery and buoyant enthusiasm. They make their EMS début alongside a favorite…
Sunday, January 24, 2027
Music
Puppets & Piano
This is the world of Petrushka, Stravinsky’s vivid story of spectacle, illusion, and a puppet who feels far more human than anyone expects. Set at a Shrovetide fair in 1830s St. Petersburg, the score bristles with sharp rhythms, bright colors…
Saturday, January 23, 2027
Music
The Rumba Kings
The Rumba Kings bring a captivating, genre-blending concert experience to the stage, anchored by virtuosic Spanish guitar and elevated by a string quartet, guest vocalists, and international guest artists. While the group’s name nods to rumba, their repertoire spans a…
Friday, January 22, 2027
UW Dance Presents
Meany Hall (Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater)
UW Dance Presents is a biennial concert produced by the UW Department of Dance that showcases original choreography by our nationally and internationally recognized faculty and visiting artists. This year's concert will present performances by the department faculty, students, and…
Saturday, January 16, 2027
El último sueño de Frida y Diego
El último sueño de Frida y Diego (The Last Dream of Frida and Diego) begins during the annual festival El Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead), when the dead can cross over and visit the living. As…
Thursday, January 14, 2027
Music
Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples—one of the most powerful and enduring voices in American music—comes to Edmonds Center for the Arts for an evening of soul, gospel, and truth-telling. Spanning more than seven decades, from The Staple Singers to her acclaimed solo career…
Tuesday, January 12, 2027
Musical
And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None is a classic mystery play and thriller by Agatha Christie, not a musical, following ten strangers trapped on an isolated island who are murdered one by one.
Sunday, January 10, 2027
Mini Maestros: The Great String Thing-A-Machine
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Parish
Join the Symphony Tacoma String Quintet for an inside look into the string family! Explore the contrasts of high/low, slow/fast, and major/minor while learning all of the nuts and bolts of what make the string family truly unique. This concert’s…
Saturday, January 2, 2027
Come From Away
Everett Performing Arts Center
Come From Away is a hit musical written by Irene Sankoff and David Hein about the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, that welcomed 7,000 stranded airline passengers after the September 11 attacks.
Friday, December 18, 2026
Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s Messiah holds a unique place in the classical music canon. It is the most famous oratorio ever written, thanks in part to the tradition of annual performances that began during Handel’s lifetime and continue today, a testament to the…
Thursday, December 17, 2026
The Nutcracker
Olympic Ballet Theatre’s production of The Nutcracker is widely anticipated each year, and we are thrilled to be back! Join us for this favorite holiday tradition featuring dazzling snowflakes, a dramatic battle, waltzing flowers, Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, and much more!Choreographed…
Wednesday, December 16th, 2026
Theater
Haunted Holiday
Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse
Ghostly Christmas stories written by and read aloud by Seattle’s own author/actors Kelleen Conway and Scot Augustson. Add to that “Ebenezer”, a Seussian adaptation of “A Christmas Carol”, read aloud by Seattle Actor Evan Whitfield, and it’s an evening you…
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Musical | Storytelling | Comedy | Theater | Dance
Frosty the Snow Queen: A Drag Church Miracle
A playful, heartwarming, all-ages drag production exploring transformation, self-discovery, and the magic of finding community. It’s a holiday celebration filled with creativity, humor, and queer joy.