No tricks. Just arts & cultural treats this weekend ________________________________ [Tacoma Arts Month 2016] October 28, 2016 TACOMA ARTS MONTH We're headed into the final weekend of Tacoma Arts Month and ready to send off our 15th annual event on a high note. Below you will find suggestions for 34 arts and culture events happening October 29 - 31. Make the most of your weekend with a dose of arts & culture! And, while you are out enjoying these events, take a selfie and post to social media with #TacomaArts. You'll automatically be entered into a drawing to win some fabulous prizes. For more information about the #TacomaArts Challenge, go to TacomaArtsMonth.com<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Il5XOMpT6l9UqV3ktWMjE7vqRgfxELrUsaASVrPLGwgo4Wfq9eSBcsOAbAU3deWeuO3e23H1M2oX0wAugGF1QnnOICzrPF_jDMn6wrDXqdDT5HcxqQLf673QJrVdMRb4Qer942G8zR-7oYw-N6fVPTE7wfFiyTqoT8_O2mGN-nMsz7UdicwCQ14IAL-MbHml-a3qIYJnV-ekcj7KlPLOBrGXF9PmvZhVnI9DozG6UlHMdOrlKn-Y704Abgw606S3gvy3Jx6kmzpBK75UFPemHqhd7n7qm6_kVCD3h0_tj4AEoRduas9v3nfT0s-Csj61&c=SrS_lQZEOaK7OYHvqnWeQUMqrmty5zcIWzVYb5SNamgmVkzXB7XFjw==&ch=kiat-fWkFui_QKRU02eEYIUZ1Nu7kFd09v4Ly5N5fCr-MOG0zEy4Cw==>. ________________________________ This Weekend's Feature Events [Feature Oct 29] Images courtesy of: Kristina Thomas, Tacoma Youth Symphony Association, A Night at the Movies Costume Concert; Tacoma Musical Playhouse, The Cat In The Hat; Blake R. York, Tacoma Little Theatre, Dracula October 29 A Night at the Movies Costume Concert | Urban Grace Church | 902 Market Street | 7 PM | $16 - $24 | http://www.tysamusic.org Dracula | Tacoma Little Theatre | 210 N. I Street | 7:30 PM | $24 adult, $22 senior/student/military, $20 children 12 and under | http://www.tacomalittletheatre.com The Cat In The Hat | Tacoma Musical Playhouse | 7116 6th Avenue | 11 AM & 2 PM | $12 - $15 | http://www.tmp.org October 30 The Cat In The Hat | Tacoma Musical Playhouse | 7116 6th Avenue | 2 PM | $12 - $15 | http://www.tmp.org Dracula | Tacoma Little Theatre | 210 N. I Street | 2 PM | $24 adult, $22 senior/student/military, $20 children 12 and under | http://www.tacomalittletheatre.com ________________________________ More Happenings this Weekend [Oct 29] Images courtesy of: Jason Tang, Seattle Rock Orchestra: A Tribute to David Bowie; Mahesh Thapa, Museum of Glass, Chihuly Walking Tours; Michael Craft, LeMay: America's Car Museum, "Cars as Art" Scavenger Hunt October 29 La Boehme | Rialto Theater | 310 S. 9th Street | 7:30 PM | $25 - $85 | http://www.tacomaopera.com A Piece of My Heart | The Dukesbay Theater | 508 6th Avenue | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | $15 | http://www.dukesbay.org Seattle Rock Orchestra: A Tribute to David Bowie | Pantages Theater | 901 Broadway | 7:30 PM | $19 - $49 | http://www.broadwaycenter.org Sister's Back to School Catechism: The Holy Ghost & Other Terrifying Tales | Theatre on the Square | 915 Broadway | 3 PM & 7:30 PM | $19 - $44 | http://www.broadwaycenter.org Tales of Tacoma Terror | Tacoma Public Library, Main Branch, Olympic Room | 1102 Tacoma Avenue S. | 1 PM - 5 PM | Free | http://www.tacomalibrary.org Puget Sound Revel - Kaleidoscope Concert | Washington State History Museum, Auditorium | 1911 Pacific Avenue | 7 PM | Free | http://www.pugetsoundrevels.org ART BUILDING COMMUNITY: A Church Becomes an Art Cauldron | Whitney Arts Building, University of Washington Tacoma | 1901 Fawcett Avenue | 10 AM - 6 PM | Free | iasgen@uw.edu<mailto:iasgen@uw.edu> Chihuly Walking Tours | Museum of Glass | 1801 Dock Street | 2 PM - 3 PM | $10 per person. Does not include museum admission ($15 adult, $5 child, $12 student/senior/military, Free members) | http://www.museumofglass.org/event-calendar?cid=1&ceid=1915&cerid=0&cdt=10%2f1%2f2016 Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare | Norton Clapp Theatre, Jones Hall, University of Puget Sound | N. 14th & Union Avenue | 7:30 PM | $7 - $11 | http://www.pugetsound.edu/news-and-events Night of the Musical Theatre: As We Stumble Along | Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Eastvold Auditorium, Pacific Lutheran University | 12180 Park Avenue S. | 7:30 PM | $5 | http://www.plu.edu/communication-theatre/theatre/theatre-season Kryboys | The Swiss | 1904 Jefferson Avenue | 9 PM - 1 AM | No cover charge | http://www.theswisspub.com "Cars as Art" Scavenger Hunt | LeMay - America's Car Museum | 2702 E. D Street | Sun- Sat 10AM -5 PM | Free with admission | http://www.americascarmuseum.org/events Gabriel Rutledge | Tacoma Comedy Club | 933 Market Street | 8 PM & 10:30 PM | $16 - $22 | http://www.tacomacomedyclub.com Make Your Own Pumpkin Paperweight | Museum of Glass | 1801 Dock Street | 10 AM - 5 PM | $55 per person, $40 member | http://www.museumofglass.org/event-calendar?cid=1&ceid=1949&cerid=5066&cdt=10%2f1%2f2016 Howloween for Red Wolves | Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium | 5400 N. Pearl Street | 9:30 AM | Free with admission | http://www.pdza.org Proctor Farmers Market | Proctor District | N. 27th & Proctor | 9 AM - 11 AM & 12 PM - 2PM | Free | http://www.proctorfarmersmarket.com [Oct 30] Images courtesy of: Broadway Center, Sister's Back to School Catechism: The Holy Ghost & Other Terrifying Tales; Museum of Glass, Make Your Own Pumpkin Paperweight; Chad and Jeremy, Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Chad and Jeremy in Concert October 30 Sister's Back to School Catechism: The Holy Ghost & Other Terrifying Tales | Theatre on the Square | 915 Broadway | 3 PM | $19 - $44 | http://www.broadwaycenter.org Artist Talk: Barkley L. Hendricks | Tacoma Art Museum | 1701 Pacific Avenue | 2 PM | $10 general, $5 member/student with ID | http://www.tacomaartmuseum.org A Piece of My Heart | The Dukesbay Theater | 508 6th Avenue | 2 PM - 4 PM | $15 | http://www.dukesbay.org Jeffry Steele, Classical Guitar | Antique Sandwich Company | 5102 N. Pearl Street | 3 PM - 4:30 PM | No cover charge | http://www.jeffrysteele.com Lyric Brass Quintet | Lagerquist Concert Hall, Mary Baker Russell Music Center, Pacific Lutheran University | 12180 Park Avenue S. | 5:30 PM | $8 general, $5 military/55+/alumni, Free PLU/18 and under | http://www.plu.edu/music Kids Design Glass | Museum of Glass | 1801 Dock Street | 12 PM - 5 PM | $15 adult, Free member, $5 child, $12 senior/student/military | http://www.museumofglass.org/event-calendar?cid=1&ceid=1941&cerid=0&cdt=10%2f30%2f2016 Chad and Jeremy in Concert | Immanuel Presbyterian Church | 901 N. J Street | 7 PM | Free, donations accepted | http://www.ipctacoma.org The Kareem Kandi Band at Pacific Brewing | Pacific Brewing | 610 Pacific Avenue | 4 PM | No cover charge | http://www.kareemkandi.com Bluegrass Sunday | The New Frontier | 301 E. 25th Street | 4 PM - 7 PM | No cover charge | http://www.thenewfrontierlounge.com Gabriel Rutledge | Tacoma Comedy Club | 933 Market Street | 8 PM | $16 - $22 | http://www.tacomacomedyclub.com Make Your Own Pumpkin Paperweight | Museum of Glass | 1801 Dock Street | 12 PM - 5 PM | $55 per person, $40 member | http://www.museumofglass.org/event-calendar?cid=1&ceid=1949&cerid=5066&cdt=10%2f1%2f2016 Fab 50+ Greek Dancing | Studio at Jefferson Park | N. 9th & Monroe | 5 PM | $2 | http://www.metroparkstacoma.org/metro-arts October 31 Musical Theatre Jazz (ages 7 - 10) | Urban Grace | 902 Market Street | 4:15 PM | $15, new students: 1st week of unlimited classes for $15 | http://www.smactac.com ________________________________ Share Your #TacomaArts Experience - and Win! [TacomaArts Challenge photo by Dane Meyer]Discover all that Tacoma has to offer when you attend and share your arts and culture experiences this fall. It's easy! 1. Take a selfie at each Tacoma arts event you attend this October 2. Post to the social media of your choice using #TacomaArts and mention the name of the event 3. Be instantly entered to win one of three fabulous prize packages Find out more about the TacomaArts Challenge<http://tacomaartsmonth.com/> Sponsored by the Arts & Culture Coalition of Pierce County Photo courtesy of: Dane Meyer ________________________________ October Workshops & Classes [The Glassblowing Experience]This October provides the perfect opportunity for you to expand your knowledge base and learn new skills. From dance to literary arts, music to visual arts, or even a culinary arts class, Tacoma offers an exciting array of workshops and classes for children to adults. Find what interests you!<http://tacomaartsmonth.com/workshops-classes/> Photo courtesy of: Tacoma Glassblowing Studio, The Glassblowing Experience ________________________________ Art Exhibits [Lauren Boilini_One Love Stand]From museums to galleries to local businesses, art is everywhere you turn in Tacoma. Find out more<http://tacomaartsmonth.com/exhibits/> about the locations that have special exhibits this October as well as places that show work year-round. Photo courtesy of: Spaceworks Tacoma, Lauren Boilini, One Love Stand ________________________________ Thank you to our sponsors Premier Sponsors: The Greater Tacoma Community Foundation<https://www.gtcf.org/>, Click! 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