Celebrate the Arts!

This “hot sheet” of upcoming cultural events in the greater Seattle area is only a sampling of notable arts events, courtesy of VisitSeattle.com, Seattle’s official visitor center. VisitSeattle.com’s calendar of events is updated weekly and includes a wide variety of festivals, exhibitions and special programs. This list also includes season highlights for Northwest Prime Time’s arts advertisers.

On Stage/On View Now & upcoming September:

• Black Box Theatre at Edmonds Community College – Teaching/ Learning/Community through Concerts, Lectures, Performance and More. 425-640-1448, blackboxedcc.org.

• Pearl Jam: Home and Away, MoPOP, ongoing, www.mopop.org

• A Dragon Lives Here: Do You Know Bruce? Part 4, ongoing, Wing Luke Museum, www.wingluke.org

• Apollo, Museum of Flight, ongoing, www.museumofflight.org

• Double Exposure: Edward S. Curtis, Marianne Nicolson, Tracy Rector, Will Wilson, SAM, through Sept 9, www.seattleartmuseum.org

• Village Theatre 2018-2019 Season “The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes” Sept 13-Nov 18; “Matilda: The Musical” Nov 8-Feb 3; “I Do! I Do” a musical about marriage Jan 17-Mar 24; “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” Mar 14-May 19; “Million Dollar Quartet” May 9-July 28; Subscribe Today – 5 shows for the price of 4! Issaquah 425-392-2202, Everett 425257-8600, villagetheatre.org.

• The Brink: Demian DinéYazhi´, Henry Art Gallery, through September 9, www.henryart.org

• Chateau Ste Michelle Summer Concert Series, through September 15, www.ste-michelle.com

• Northern Exposure: Contemporary Nordic Arts Revealed, Nordic Museum, through Sept 16, www.nordicmuseum.org

• Living Art of Bonsai: Elements of Design, Pacific Bonsai Museum, through Sept 30, http://pacificbonsaimuseum.org/

• Everyday Black, Northwest African American Museum, through September 30, www.naamnw.org

• Make/Do: A History of Creative Reuse, Washington State History Museum, through December 6, www.washingtonhistory.org

• Beyond the Frame: To Be Native, through December, various venues, www.beyondtheframe.org

• Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes. MoPOP, through January 6, 2019, www.mopop.org

• Native Portraiture: Power and Perception, Tacoma Art Museum, through February 10, 2019, www.tacomaartmuseum.org

• Lore Reimagined: Shadows of Our Ancestors, Wing Luke Museum, through April 14, 2019, www.wingluke.org

• WWI America, Museum of History & Industry, September 1-February 10, 2019, www.mohai.org

• Seattle Design Festival, September 6–21, https://designinpublic.org/

• INTIMAN presents Native Gardens, Jones Playhouse, September 6-30, http://www.intiman.org/nativegardens/

• Skylight, ACT Theatre, September 7-30, www.acttheatre.org

• Cirque du Soleil presents Volta, Marymoor Park, September 7-November 4 www.cirquedusoleil.com/usa/seattle/volta/ buy-tickets

• Waitress, Paramount Theatre, September 11-16, www.stgpresents.org, https://seattle.broadway.com/

• Fremont Oktoberfest, Fremont neighborhood, September 21-23, www.fremontoktoberfest.com

• Jerome Robbins Festival, Pacific Northwest Ballet, McCaw Hall, September 21-29, www.pnb.org

• Morlot Conducts Ravel, Seattle Symphony, Benaroya Hall, September 2729, www.seattlesymphony.org

• Lake Union Wooden Boat Festival, September 29 & 30, Center for Wooden Boats, http://cwb.org/events/festival/

• Washington State (Puyallup) Fair, Washington State Fair Events Center, August 31-September 23, www.thefair.com

Beginning in October:

• Seattle Repertory Theatre 20182019 Season: “A Thousand Splendid Suns” Oct-Nov 10; “A People’s History” Oct 17- Nov 25; “In the Heights” Nov 23-Dec 30; “Last of the Boys” Jan 18-Feb 10; “The Woman in Black” Feb 22-Mar 24; “A Doll’s House, Part 2” Mar 15-Apr 28; “Nina Simone: Four Women” Apr 26-June 2; “Tiny Beautiful Things” May 17-June 23; Subscribe for full season! 206-443-2222, seattlerep.org.

• The Turn of the Screw, Seattle Opera, McCaw Hall, October 3-27, www.seattleopera.org

• Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight, Museum of Glass, October 3, 2018 - October TBD 2019, www.museumofglass.org

• ‘80s Rewind, Seattle Symphony, Benaroya Hall, October 5-7, www.seattlesymphony.org

• A Thousand Splendid Suns, Seattle Repertory Theatre, October 5- November 10, www.seattlerep.org

• Earshot Jazz Festival, October 7- November 4, www.earshot.org

• Come From Away, The 5th Avenue Theatre, October 9-November 4, www.5thavenuetheatre.org

• Borealis Festival of Light, MOHAI & South Lake Union, October 11-14, www.borealisfestivaloflight.com

• TWIST: Seattle Queer Film Festival, October 11-21, www.threedollarbillcinema.org

• Oslo, ACT Theatre, October 12-November 11, www.acttheatre.org

• Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, Seattle Center, October 13 & 14, www.seattlebookfair.com

• Everett Philharmonic Orchestra Season Tickets Available: Oct 14 “Masterworks”; Nov 25 “Music for the Imagination!”; Feb 10 “That Magnificent Mozart!”; May 5 “Listener’s Choice” – low prices, kids under 12 free, 206-270-9729, www.everettphil.org

• A People’s History, Seattle Repertory Theatre, October 17- November 25, www.seattlerep.org

• Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India, Seattle Art Museum, Oct 18-Jan 21, 2019, www.seattleartmuseum.org

• On Your Feet!, The Paramount Theatre, October 23-28, www.stgpresents.org, https://seattle.broadway.com/

Beginning in November:

• The Velveteen Rabbit, Seattle Children’s Theatre, November 1- December 30, www.sct.org

• All Premiere, Pacific Northwest Ballet, McCaw Hall, November 2-11, www.pnb.org

• Biennial 2018: BAM! Glasstastic, Bellevue Arts Museum, November 9-April 14, www.bellevuearts.org

• Jane Eyre, ArtsWest, November 15-December 23, www.artswest.org

• George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, Pacific Northwest Ballet, McCaw Hall, November 23-December 28, www.pnb.org

• A Christmas Carol, ACT Theatre, November 23- December 28, www.acttheatre.org

• In The Heights, Seattle Repertory Theatre, November 23-December 30, www.seattlerep.org

• Enchant Christmas, SAFECO Field, November 23-December 30, https://enchantchristmas.com/

• Annie, The 5th Avenue Theatre, November 23-December 30, www.5thavenue.org

• My Ántonia, Book-It Repertory Theatre, November 29-December 30, www.book-it.org

Beginning in December:

• Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker, Triple Door, December 7-30, www.thetripledoor.net

• Jingle All the Way, Seattle Men’s Chorus, Benaroya Hall & others, December 9-23, www.seattlechoruses.org

• Disney’s The Lion King, The Paramount Theatre, December 13-January 6, www.stgpresents.org, https://seattle.broadway.com/

• Handel’s Messiah, Seattle Symphony, Benaroya Hall, December 1416, www.seattlesymphony.org

• Bellevue Chamber Chorus 35th Anniversary Concert Season, “Gloria” Dec 15 at 7:30pm St Luke’s Lutheran Church in Bellevue & Dec 16 at 4pm Lake WA United Methodist Church in Kirkland; “Choral Kaleidoscope” Mar 9 at 7:30pm Emmanuel Episcopal Church on Mercer Island & Mar 10 at 3pm at St Luke’s Lutheran Church in Bellevue; “Retrospective” May 18 at 7:30pm at Emmanuel Episcopal Church on Mercer Island & May 19 at 3pm St Luke’s Lutheran Church in Bellevue; special senior prices, 425-522-3436 or www.bellevuechamberchorus.org.

• The Irish Tenors Holiday Concert “We Three Kings” Dec 18 at 7:30pm at Benaroya Hall, tickets on sale now: www.benaroyahall.org or 206-215-4747, benefit for the Ballard NW Senior Center.