Santka Lucia Concert at PLU

The Scandinavian Cultural Center (SCC) brought the Christmas time Sankta Lucia tradition to PLU Friday night. This Swedish tradition is celebrated near the winter solstice and is a festival of light. At PLU, the one wearing the crown of lights is a scholarship winner chosen by the SCC. The procession members each carry a light,…

Bethel’s Visual and Performing Arts Calendar

Bethel’s Visual and Performing Arts Newsletter EXPRESSIONS Vol. 25  No. 8             December 10, 2014 December: 10 7:00pm                   Holiday Band & Orchestra Concert  CMS 7:00pm                   Winter Choir Concert  CMMS 7:00pm                   Holiday Band Concert  FMS 7:00pm                   Holiday Choir Concert  SLHS 11 2:15 & 5:30pm       Holiday Music Program (Grades 1/2 & Choir)  SM 6:30pm                   Winter Voices (4th Graders)…

PLU – Journey of Light

Thanks to distinguished teachers, talented students—and a supportive public— Pacific Lutheran University’s renowned Department of Music is a nationally recognized center for performing excellence.   Truth is, though, many of those talented students could not attend PLU without your help. That’s why we’ve established our first Music Scholarship Concert, on Saturday, Dec. 13, featuring the…

Triad Theater in Yelm – Holiday Calendar

Fri Nov 28th 7pm We are hoping to have Dugan come play at the Monthly Songwriters Showcase with his daughter. TBA. $5 donation Sat  Nov 29th 6pm Conversations with Miceal! This month’s topic: LUST!!!! More info on tickets go to conversationswithmiceal.com Sat Dec 6th   9am         The CHRISTMAS PARADE w the Triad in it!!!  9AM We…

Danish Sisterhood Christmas Bazaar and Nordic Sweater Exchange Nov. 22

Pacific Lutheran University’s University Center and the Scandinavian Cultural Center will be the site of the Danish Sisterhood Christmas Bazaar and Nordic Sweater Exchange on Saturday, November 22. The events will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be vendors with all kinds of crafts and Scandinavian crafts, but best of all, authentic…

Bethel District Arts Events

November:    National American Indian Heritage Month 12 Late Arrival for Students 13 7:00pm                   Chamber Music Concert (Eighth Grade Band)  CMMS 18 7:00pm                   School Board Meeting  ESC 19 7:00pm                   Fall Orchestra Concert  SLHS 20 Poetry Out Loud Registration Deadline (http://www.arts.wa.gov/arts-in-education/pages/poetry-out-loud) 6:30pm                   Fall Trimester Theatre Showcase  BMS 7:00pm                   Fall Orchestra Concert  CMMS        7:00pm                   Arsenic and…

Scandinavian Cultural Center – Calendar of Events

SCANDINAVIAN CULTURAL CENTER  at PLU ~ WINTER 2014-2015 CALENDAR OF EVENTS ~ All events are free unless otherwise noted. OPEN HOURS: Sunday 1pm to 4pm except August 31st and October 5th and 19th. Tuesday and Wednesday 11am to 3pm starting September 9th. November 8th Thor Heyerdahl Film Series 1-5pm November 10th Thor Heyerdahl Birthday Symposium…

Tickets for PLU’s Christmas Concerts go on sale Nov. 3rd

Pacific Lutheran University’s inspirational Christmas Concerts return for 2014 with performances in Seattle’s Benaroya Hall, Portland’s Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall and on the PLU Campus in Lagerquist Concert Hall. The program, in the great tradition of Lutheran choral music, features the renowned Choir of the West, University Chorale and members of the University Symphony Orchestra performing hymns, carols…

SLHS Holiday Craft Fair – Nov. 1-2

SPANAWAY, WA — It’s time for the biggest holiday event in Spanaway! Spanaway Lake High School’s 33rd Annual  Holiday Craft Fair will be this weekend, Nov. 1-2. Cost is $3 for those 6 years and older. There will be over 180 artists and crafters from the Pacific Northwest on hand to bring you unique gifts, crafts,…

Rock the Ridge concert starring Jason Kertson & Emily Randolph

Rocky Ridge Elementary staff and students invite the community to join them for a special concert featuring stars of ‘The Voice’ Jason Kertson & Emily Randolph.  The focus of the concert is to ‘Rock the Ridge’ and get more votes for Elissa Dornan – one of 15 national finalists in the Farmers Insurance Dream Big Teacher Challenge….

Lemay’s Marymount Trunk or Treat – a hit even in the rain!

SPANAWAY, WA — Saturday afternoon filled the spaces around Spanaway with ghost, ghouls, fairies, bugs and super heroes. They all came out for the annual Trunk or Treat at Marymount Event Center. Even a few politicians stopped by to see the event. Senator Steve Conway was spotted out among the raindrops and Ninja Turtles. Photo…