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March 2019
Seven Things I’ve Learned: An Evening with Ira Glass
Don’t miss this singular opportunity to see a master at work! Ira Glass is the creator, producer and host of This American Life, the iconic weekly public radio program with millions of listeners around…
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Washington Center 2018-2019 Book Group: The Sea Around Us
Looking to go into more depth with some of our shows this season? We’re thrilled to bring you a specially curated book group to accompany the 18-19 Washington Center presented season! Dispatches From Pluto…
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National Geographic Live: Photographer Thomas Peschak
To Thomas Peschak, sharks aren’t a reason to get out of the water. They’re a reason to get in. Following his lifelong obsession, he’s found himself paddling kayaks alongside great white sharks, swimming among…
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Community Canvas: Celebrating 30 years of Public Art
Join us for a free reception featuring the Community Canvas: Celebrating 30 years of Public Art gallery show on Saturday, April 6 at 6:00 PM. This show runs from Thursday, March 14 at 12:00 PM…
Piano Battle
Part classical recital, part tongue-in-cheek performance, Piano Battle is a unique concert that pleases both the ear and the eye. Phenomenal pianists Andreas Kern and Paul Cibis go head-to-head on stage, charming and enchanting…
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Silent Movie Series: Three Wagging Tales
Curated by the incomparable Dennis James, the Center’s Silent Movie Series brings to life the golden age of cinema. A treat for the eyes and ears, each movie shines with live music played on…
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New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players: The Mikado
Join us on a fantastic voyage to a land where the timeless libretto, beautiful music, and all of your favorite characters await! We’ll see three little maids from school, a wandering minstrel, a hilariously…
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The Center Salon
Featuring poetry, short stories, theater, and music, this event is like nothing else in Olympia. Invest your heart and mind in a new experience as local and regional artists share a first look into…
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Comedy in the Box: April
Headliner - Drew Dunn started comedy at the age of 21 and has not looked back since. He quickly established himself as one of the best new comedians in New England with his quick wit and…
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Washington Center Volunteer Training
Before you start as a volunteer at The Center, we ask that you take part in a volunteer training. We anticipate this training will take roughly 45 minutes and will be sharing a training video…
Rise Up: The Hamilton Tribute Band
Don’t throw away your shot to see Rise Up: The Hamilton Tribute Band! Rise Up is an ensemble of top Seattle vocalists and musicians that perform the amazing music of Hamilton. Hamilton is a…
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God Is A Scottish Drag Queen 2: The Second Coming
Dressed in your favorite floral power suit, God descends once more to skewer everything from the platypus to Pocahontas in a hilarious sequel 2,000 years in the making! Ever ready with a witty opinion,…
Buy TicketsWashington Center 2018-2019 Book Group: Unfamiliar Fishes
Looking to go into more depth with some of our shows this season? We’re thrilled to bring you a specially curated book group to accompany the 18-19 Washington Center presented season! Dispatches From Pluto…
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Comedy in the Box: May
Set aside the cares of the week and enjoy the best evening of comedy Olympia has to offer. Washington Center’s Comedy in the Box brings regional and national comedians to our Black Box theater—a unique,…
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Black Box Jazz: Bill Anschell
Bill Anschell has studied, composed, and performed jazz piano across the country and around the world. In 2016 he was inducted into the Seattle Jazz Hall of Fame. A three-time recipient of the Earshot’s…
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Jeremy Ennis: Fan Art and Satire
Join us for a free reception featuring the Jeremy Ennis: Fan Art and Satire gallery show on Thursday, May 16 at 6:00 PM. This show runs from Thursday, May 16 at 6:00 PM to Thursday,…
Taimane
From Bach to rock, flamenco infernos to tribal hymns, ukulele virtuoso Taimane will captivate you! A prodigy with a contagious zest for performing, she honed her showmanship and stagecraft at age 13 with mentor…
Buy TicketsWashington Center Volunteer Training
Before you start as a volunteer at The Center, we ask that you take part in a volunteer training. We anticipate this training will take roughly 45 minutes and will be sharing a training video…
June 2019
Wonderful Wurlitzer
Once again the talented Sharon Stearnes returns to make the Mighty Andy Crow Wurlitzer Organ ring out with some of your favorite tunes! This free organ concert is a great way to spend an evening,…
Comedy in the Box: June
Set aside the cares of the week and enjoy the best evening of comedy Olympia has to offer. Washington Center’s Comedy in the Box brings regional and national comedians to our Black Box theater—a…
Buy TicketsWashington Center Volunteer Training
Before you start as a volunteer at The Center, we ask that you take part in a volunteer training. We anticipate this training will take roughly 45 minutes and will be sharing a training video…