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May 11, 2024
Improv | Comedy
Mad Science - Improv Show
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and improv comedy unite for Mad Science. Every show we invite special guests to share their real cutting-edge research and stories from the academic front-line for our team of improv comedians to warp, twist, and turn…
May 11: 12pm-8pm
Dance | Music | Fashion | Food
Spirit of Africa
Seattle Center Festál presents Spirit of Africa in partnership with Black4Tech. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Black4Tech is passionately dedicated to breaking down systemic barriers that have historically marginalized Black representation in the technology sector. Through our collaboration, we highlight…
Now thru September 1, 2024
Museum Tour | Exhibit
Usual and Accustomed Grounds: The Boldt Decision at 50
The Washington State History Museum
This exhibition focuses on the story of the Native fishing rights movement in Washington State and marks the fiftieth anniversary of the landmark 1974 Boldt Decision. Through artifacts, photos and footage, learn about how tribal people and nations resisted termination…
May 10 - May 19
Theater
The Neverending Story
Performed on the YTN stage in 2013, The Neverending Story is a play about a lonely boy, named Bastian, who stumbles into a curious bookshop where he discovers a curious book. As he begins to read, a great adventure unfolds…
May 9 — May 11
Dance
Cie Hervé KOUBI: The Barbarian Nights
Meany Hall (Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater)
Drawing creative strength from his Algerian roots and Mediterranean culture, choreographer Hervé Koubi makes a much-anticipated return to Seattle with his exceptional all-male dance troupe. Combining contemporary and urban dance movements with capoeira and martial arts, this powerful company is…
May 3 - May 18
Improv | Theater
Journey of the Wind
"Journey of the Wind" is an enthralling improvised theatrical marvel, weaving a narrative inspired by East Asian animation and storytelling.Directed by the talented Belinda Fu and brought to life through a collaboration between Jet City Improv Presents and Pork Filled…
May 9-19, 2024
Theater
New Works Festival: New Voices, New Narratives
Presented in Festival Format. Please check the 18th and Union website for specific performance times. Original Plays written and directed by the 2023-2024 Incubator/Mentor Cohort. New plays by women and non-binary playwrights and directors. The Uterine Files: Virginia Mary’s experiences…
Monday- Thursday, varying hours
Workshops/Classes
Free Mental Health Support
Free drop-in therapy and mental health support is available for middle and high school students during after-school hours at the Teen Center with mental health therapist, Christina MSW, LISCWA. Contact Christina Yiatchos at [email protected] for more information. Schedule Monday: 2:3…
Limited to one ticket per person per day.
Film
Free Films For Tacoma Students @ The Grand Cinema!
The Grand Cinema is pleased to participate in a pilot program funded by Tacoma Creates. Students and EBT/Quest card holders living within Tacoma city limits may now attend most* public showings at The Grand Cinema. Any student of any age…
May 10th - June 2nd, 2024
Theater | Comedy
Unrivaled
Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse
Co-Produced by SIS Productions and Seattle Public Theater 11th century ladies-in-waiting Murasaki Shikibu and Sei Shonagon are, to this day, two of Japan's most beloved writers. They also kind of hated each other. Unrivaled is about friendship, heartbreak, and what…
May 4, 5, 10, 12, 15, 17, 18, & 19, 2024
Opera
The Barber of Seville
The wheeling and dealing Figaro plays matchmaker between the savvy Rosina and the lovesick Count Almaviva, while Rosina's vulturous guardian does everything he can to keep the lovebirds apart. Full of schemes and hijinks, this "zany creation that is incredibly…
May 4th at 1pm and 5pm.
Music
Broadway Spectacular
Cornish Playhouse @ Seattle Center
Billie Wildrick joins the Seattle Women’s Chorus as it celebrates all things Broadway! Billie is described as “…charisma, a light touch & a soaring voice;” “…a beautiful powerful talent;” “killer pipes;” and “…a cross between Marilyn Monroe & Audrey Totter…”…
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
Working to promote AAPI culture, heritage and contributions for current and future generations along with the general public, the festival aims to give space to Asian and Pacific Islanders to share the traditions they have preserved. Seattle Center Festál presents…
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
Working to promote AAPI culture, heritage and contributions for current and future generations along with the general public, the festival aims to give space to Asian and Pacific Islanders to share the traditions they have preserved. Seattle Center Festál presents…
May 3 - 25, 2024
Theater
Descendants, the Musical
Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs from the films! Imprisoned on the Isle of the Lost – home of the most…
MAY 3 2024
Music | Visual Arts | Museum Tour
Teen Night Out 2024
Organized by teens, for teens, Teen Night Out is an annual after-hours celebration featuring one-of-a-kind programming by Seattle's most talented teens. This year's theme—Junkyard Disco—highlights conscious repurposing, sustainability, and the creative opportunities found in everyday objects. With junkyard art-making acitivities…
Every first Friday from 5 pm–8 pm
Music | Visual Arts | Exhibit
First Friday Art Walk
In Downtown Bremerton and Manette you will find businesses and galleries that host local artists to show their fine art, ceramics, sculpture and other creations. Every month has different entertainment and live music sprinkled in breweries and cafes. Many businesses…
Thu, May 2, 2024
Music
William Florian: The John Denver Story
William weaves stories, songs, and humor as we honor the life and achievements of this legendary minstrel. You will find yourself singing along with William as he performs Denver’s most celebrated songs such as Take Me Home Country Roads, Sunshine…
5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on the first Thursday of every month.
Exhibit
Free Admission at The Museum of Flight!
The Museum of Flight is the largest independent, non-profit air and space museum in the world! With over 175 aircraft and spacecraft, tens of thousands of artifacts, millions of rare photographs, dozens of exhibits and experiences and a world-class library…
May 1-5, 2024
Theater
The Lion Tells His Tale
Delbert Richardson’s national award-winning museum comes to life on stage for a brand new theatrical experience. Audiences will be transported on a journey of awakening as the brilliance, resistance, and resilience of Black people from Africa to the Americas is…