June 3, 2022
Washington Center Anacker Scholarship for the Arts 2022 Winner Announced
The winner of the 2022 Washington Center Anacker Scholarship for the Arts is Camille McLean. Camille is graduating from Olympia High School where she has served as concertmaster of the Chamber Orchestra. She has also been involved in Student Orchestras of Greater Olympia for six years including being the concertmaster for the Conservatory Orchestra. Camille…
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January 12, 2022
Washington Center to Receive $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
The Washington Center for the Performing Arts has been approved for a $10,000 Challenge America grant. The project seeks to expand diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the arts. A highlight of the project includes technical theater production for a world-premiere Indigenous performance of “The Aunties,” in collaboration with Olympia-based Indigenous Performance Productions. This is…
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July 9, 2021
WASHINGTON CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ANNOUNCES CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
WASHINGTON CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ANNOUNCES CAPITAL CAMPAIGN – Goal of $8.6 Million; 89% already committed – (OLYMPIA, WA, July 9, 2021) The Washington Center for the Performing Arts announced last night during its annual Gala that they will be implementing the first comprehensive capital campaign since construction in 1985. With a…
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June 17, 2021
Washington Center for the Performing Arts Gala Goes Virtual
CENTER STAGE VIRTUAL GALA – Washington Center for the Performing Arts Gala Goes Virtual – (OLYMPIA, WA, June 15, 2021) Following the successful online experience presented in 2020, Washington Center for the Performing Arts will once again be hosting their CENTER Stage Gala virtually. The event will be available to all for free by…
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December 17, 2020
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy’s Celtic Family Christmas At Home
This Christmas season, the fiddling family of Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy is inviting the world to their home, virtually, to witness their music, life and holiday traditions. Mostly music, it will also include candid moments around the kitchen, decorating the tree, and other bits of Christmas chaos! The Buy Tickets button will lead you…
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