Tacoma Arts Live
The Peking Acrobats featuring The Shanghai Circus
Pantages Theater 901 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United StatesA South Sound favorite returns! The Peking Acrobats perform daring maneuvers atop a precarious pagoda of chairs; are experts at trick-cycling, precision tumbling, somersaulting and gymnastics; and defy gravity with amazing displays of contortion, flexibility and control. Masters of agility and grace, they push the envelope of human possibility. Often accompanied by live musicians playing… Continue Reading The Peking Acrobats featuring The Shanghai Circus
Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra Stage and Screen Spectacular
Tacoma Armory 1001 S. Yakima Ave., Tacoma, WA, United StatesThe Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra, the leading professional ragtime orchestra in the United States, transports you in a musical time machine to share the fun and excitement of the early 20th century. Tap your feet to the syncopated stylings of the early 1900s - from tongue-in-cheek vocal numbers to the classics of Scott Joplin and… Continue Reading Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra Stage and Screen Spectacular
STILL: A Poetic Journey of Two Women
Washington State History Museum 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United StatesEmily Dickinson and Dr. Maya Angelou – what connects these two incredible women poets and where do their unique sparks diverge? This newly devised play will explore these questions and more as the ensemble illuminate poems from these special authors. This new work is created in partnership with faculty from UWT School of Interdisciplinary Arts… Continue Reading STILL: A Poetic Journey of Two Women
The Guess Who
Pantages Theater 901 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United StatesThe Guess Who is a group that’s connected with the masses throughout an exultant hit parade including “These Eyes,” “Clap For the Wolfman,” “Hand Me Down World,” “No Time,” “Star Baby,” and “Share the Land.” Add in fellow classics and double-sided singles like the rock anthem “American Woman” and “No Sugar Tonight,” plus “Laughing” and… Continue Reading The Guess Who
Legends of Country Rock with Firefall and Pure Prairie League
Chambers Creek Regional Park Central Meadow, 6320 Grandview Dr., University Place, WA, United StatesThe genealogy and musical roots of Firefall run deep in the fertile soil of American Folk/Rock music. Defying industry labels, they melded country, folk, easy listening and rock ‘n’ roll, creating a sound uniquely their own, helping to define a generation and forever changing the landscape of contemporary music. One of the few surviving bands… Continue Reading Legends of Country Rock with Firefall and Pure Prairie League
