Tacoma Arts Live
Baldwin vs Buckley Debate
Washington State History Museum 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States“Is the American Dream at the expense of the American Negro?” This was the topic on February 18, 1965, when an overflow crowd packed the Cambridge Union in Cambridge, England, to bear witness to a historic televised debate between James Baldwin, the leading literary voice of the civil rights movement, and William F. Buckley Jr.,… Continue Reading Baldwin vs Buckley Debate
Mariachi Los Camperos
Pantages Theater 901 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United StatesTwo-Time Grammy award winner, Mariachi Los Camperos was founded in 1961 by Natividad "Nati" Cano. The Mariachi "giant" and visionary leader played a fundamental role in the development of mariachi music in the United States by training and mentoring new generations of musicians. He was the first to take the mariachi performances out of customary… Continue Reading Mariachi Los Camperos
Tacoma Arts Live presents: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Pantages Theater 901 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United StatesCelebrating its 40th Anniversary season, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo was founded in 1974 by a group of ballet enthusiasts who wanted to present a playful, entertaining view of traditional, classical ballet in parody form and en travesty. Les Ballets Trockadero first performed in the late-late shows in Off-Off Broadway lofts. The original concept… Continue Reading Tacoma Arts Live presents: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
BYU Singers
Pantages Theater 901 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United StatesA captivating choral ensemble with impressive voices and a wide variety of styles, the Brigham Young University Singers perform pieces from nearly every musical genre as well as many original works written or arranged for the choir. Conducted by Dr. Andrew Crane, BYU Singers consists of 40 students pursuing a variety of graduate and undergraduate… Continue Reading BYU Singers
