Please be aware that all event times are subject to change.
April 2016
Highline Public Schools Presents:
April 23
Screening Begins At:
10:15 AM
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
A.C.E & Global Connections High School Choir
Performance Begins At:
7:00 PM
April 28
May 4
Hazel Valley Elementary School Music
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
May 7
Tahitian Marketplace:
5:00 PM
Performance Begins At:
6:00 PM
Te Fare O Tamatoa Presents:
10th Annual Tahitian Showcase
Tickets:
Presale $15 presale, $20 at the door, FREE Infants/Toddlers In-Lap
Tickets can be purchased from Ticketleap.com or from a TFOT member (contact Athena Bautista by email myluv2206@gmail.com). Ticket pre-sales close May 6th at 11:59pm.
Contact Information:
For more information, please visit the Te Fare O Tamatoa website at:
May 16
Mount Rainier High School Choir
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
May 17
Performance Begins At:
7:00 PM
Des Moines Elementary School Primary Music
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
Performance Begins At:
7:00 PM
May 13
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
Paper Tigers follows a year in the life of an alternative high school in Walla Walla, WA, that has radically changed its approach to disciplining its students, and in the process has become a promising model for how to break the cycles of poverty, violence and disease that affect families. It captures the pain, the danger, the beauty, and the hopes of struggling teens- and the teachers armed with new science and fresh approaches that are changing lives for the better.
Performance Begins At:
6:00 PM
Paper Tigers
Performance Begins At:
7:00 PM
The film is ideal viewing for educators, administrators, health-care staff, parents, social workers, mentors, and social justice advocates. Paper Tigers is designed to spark dialogue and offer hope to schools and youth struggling with dropout rates, truancy, violence, abuse and drug use.
Sinfonia, Donald Johnston *
House of Doors Concerto for Flute abd Orchestra (world premiere),
Sarah Bassingthwaighte *
featuring Merrie Siegel, flute soloist
Symphony No. 7, Antonin Dvorak
* Northwest Composer
Donald Johnston was born in 1929 in Tracy, Minnesota. He attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois and the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. He is a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) and has composed choral works, orchestral works (including six symphonies), an opera, chamber music, and pieces for band. His music is the proof of the viability of the neo-romantic tradition established by his mentor, Howard Hanson.
Sarah Bassingthwaighte is an award-winning flutist, composer, and educator living in Seattle. In addition to performing as a soloist, she performs regularly as a member of The Sound Ensemble and Windsong, and with many chamber groups. For thirteen years, she was founding co-artistic director of Affinity Chamber Players, the premiere large contemporary chamber group in the
Merrie Siegel has been hailed by the U.S. and international press as “magnificent, jovial and radiant, with purity of tone and great technical command of the instrument.” The American Record Guide said of her CD, Flute Music of the Americas, “This is wonderful--a joy to hear.... Her playing here is superb. She has a rich, well-controlled tone, and her technical facility is stunning...” Her newest CD on Beauport Classical, Flute Music of the Americas Vol. II, was released last March to critical acclaim.
Tickets:
Adults $15, Seniors $12, Students $12, Group Rate $10 per person when total ticket purchase is 10 tickets or more.
Tickets are available at Brown Paper Tickets or at the door.
NOTE: NWSO accepts only cash and checks at the concert venue box office.
Contact Information:
For more information, please call (206) 242-6321, or visit the Northwest Symphony Orchestra website at:
www.northwestsymphonyorchestra.org
Season Finale
Northwest Symphony Orchestra
April 30
Performance Begins At:
8:00 PM
May 2016
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
Des Moines Elementary School Secondary Music
Performance Begins At:
7:00 PM
May 18
New City Dance
Performances Begin At:
2:00 PM & 6:00 PM
May 21
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
Kennedy Catholic High School Band
Performance Begins At:
7:00 PM
May 23
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
Arts & Academics Academy Presents: Spring Arts Showcase
Performance Begins At:
6:00 PM
May 24
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
Mount Rainier High School Band
Performance Begins At:
6:00 PM
May 25
Tickets:
Tickets to this event are: FREE
Kennedy Catholic High School Choir
Performance Begins At:
7:00 PM
May 26
The Miss Washington's Scholarship Organization Presents:
Miss Washington's Outstanding Teen
May 28 & 29
Need a vacation? Want to get away to a tropical island? This is an excellent way to get that feeling without getting on a plane!
We hope you’ll join Te Fare O Tamatoa celebrate our annual Student Showcase and 10th Anniversary Celebration! Te Fare O Tamatoa is a non-profit organization whose mission is cultural education by sharing Tahitian culture through dance and music. Come stimulate your senses with beautifully hand crafted costumes, exciting Tahitian dance movements, and intricate drum beats! Also featured will be a guest performance by the Dojo 3 Tahitian class.
Tickets:
General Admission $15, Senior $10, Youth Ticket (17 and under) FREE
Contact Information:
For more information, please visit the Northwest Associated Arts website at:
Northwest Associated Arts' youngest singers present a varied and fun show to chase away the Winter doldrums. Artistic Directors Kerstin Shaffer and Colleen Thomas-Reitsma have created a show that is sure to put a smile on your face!
Spring is in the Air
KidSounds, YouthSounds, & TeenSounds Northwest Present:
Tickets:
Prime Seating $25, Festival Seating $20, Youth Ticket (17 and under) FREE
Contact Information:
For more information, please visit the Northwest Associated Arts website at:
ChoralSounds Northwest traces the roots of Americana music to Europe and Africa to see how the old world traditions informed the early American string-band style that is currently enjoying a resurgence in popularity.
Special guests Ben Hunter & Joe Seamons are featured in our second act as we fiddle and pick our way through classics like: Poor Wayfaring Stranger, Will the Circle be Unbroken, and Sweet By and By.
Learn more about our guest artists here: www.benjoemusic.com
Heart of Our Song: The Musical Roots of Americana
Northwest Associated Arts Presents:
Performance Begins At:
Saturday
7:00 PM
Sunday
2:00 PM
May 14 & 15
Contact Information:
For more information, please visit the Miss Washington's Outstanding Teen website at: