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Kent Arts Commission

Spotlight Series

2011_150_2011_225_JEBRJeffry Broussard and the Creole Cowboys, cancelled due to January weather, may be rescheduled for March 

 

2011_150_2011_225_ShanghaiPlatesNew Shanghai Circus, February 15  

 

The Kent Arts Commission's Spotlight Series is happening now! This year you'll discover:

• World music from Hawaii’s most popular female vocalist Amy Hanaiali’i, Creole legend Jeffery Broussard and annual Celtic favorites Magical Strings.
• Americana and roots music from America’s favorite cowboys Riders in The Sky and the Ruth Moody Band.
• Jazz and Blues from legends David Benoit, The Brubeck Brothers Quartet and Bettye LaVette.
• Amazing and hilarious entertainment including the New Shanghai Circus and the latest in the popular Late Nite Catechism series.

 

Tickets are on sale now!  Click here to view the full schedule and reserve your seats today.

 

Earthworks Bicyle Tour 

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Open House: 4-6 p.m., Friday, January 31
Location: Kent Senior Activity Center, Room 9

600 East Smith Street, Kent, WA 98030


Join representatives from the City of Kent and HLM Design to learn about this significant project and how you can get involved!

 

More information. 

 

Featured Project
Sponsor Bettye LaVette in Memory of Pat Curran 

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Pete and Pat Curran

 

In honor of Pat Curran, friends, family and fans are sponsoring a concert of one of America's greatest soul singers: 

 

Bettye LaVette  

Saturday, March 10, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Kentwood Performing Arts Center, 25800 164th Avenue SE, Covington 

 

Receive two tickets with a donation of $175, four tickets with a donation of $250, eight tickets with a donation of $500.  All sponsors will be recognized on a sign in the lobby and in the program at the evening’s performance in honor of Pat. 

 

Donate Here                Learn More 

 

Centennial Center Gallery 

 

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Robert Lober, © 2011 

 

 

          

Ariadne’s Thread: works in oil by Robert Xavier Lober

Artist's Reception: 5-7 p.m., Thursday, February 2, Ground Hog’s Day
Exhibit Dates: January 6 – February 29, 2012
Gallery Hours: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday, closed holidays
Location: Centennial Center Gallery, 400 West Gowe Street 

The gallery is free and open to the public, all ages welcome.

 

Interview with the Artist                More information 


2012 Kent Summer Art Exhibit applications are due March 4. 

  

 

Contact: (253) 856-5050, artscommission@kentwa.gov