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Hillsong United worship band packs Kent’s ShoWare Center

Hillsong United, a worship band that originally rose out of the youth ministry of Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia, performed before a sellout crowd on Monday, May 9 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

  • May 13, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Hillsong United
Cast members

Knot Quite Write Players deliver laughter, talent

Spring season senior theater is anything but serious.

  • May 4, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Cast members
Dolly Parton will perform on Wednesday

Dolly Parton to perform at Kent’s ShoWare Center on Sept. 21

Dolly Parton will bring her Pure & Simple tour to the ShoWare Center in Kent at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21.

  • Apr 25, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Dolly Parton will perform on Wednesday
The family-friendly show won eight Tony Awards

Kentridge cast presents ‘Hairspray’ in May

Feel the beat. The award-winning Kentridge Players – with a cast of 70 students – presents the musical "Hairspray" in May.

  • Apr 14, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
The family-friendly show won eight Tony Awards
The show features an expanded cast of 42 actors and singers

Dessert Theatre presents ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’

Kent Covenant Church celebrates 21 years of Dessert Theatre with a production of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber.

  • Apr 8, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
The show features an expanded cast of 42 actors and singers
Catch Lecrae on June 17 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

Lecrae, Switchfoot to perform at Kent’s ShoWare Center in June

Grammy-award winning hip-hop artist Lecrae will return to Kent’s ShoWare Center at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 17.

  • Apr 8, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Catch Lecrae on June 17 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
Stefano Langone

Kent’s Langone to sing at Kirkland Performance Center

Kent native Stefano Langone will be one of the featured singers at the 60’s Flashback Show at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 2 at the Kirkland Performance Center.

  • Mar 28, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Stefano Langone
Catch the Late Nite Catechism performance at 7:30 p.m. on April 1 at the Kentwood Performing Arts Center.

Kent’s Spotlight Series presents ‘Sister’s Easter Catechism’

An installment of the sinfully funny Late Nite Catechism series comes to Kent’s Spotlight Series at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 1 at Kentwood Performing Arts Center, 25800 164th Ave. S.E., in Covington.

  • Mar 18, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Catch the Late Nite Catechism performance at 7:30 p.m. on April 1 at the Kentwood Performing Arts Center.
Blackfish is in Auburn at 420 37th St. N.W.

Blackfish Spirits Distillery plans St. Patrick’s Day specials

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, Auburn’s Blackfish Spirits Distillery crew will spend Thursday, March 17, mixing up decadent whiskey-based cocktails.

  • Mar 15, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Blackfish is in Auburn at 420 37th St. N.W.
You don't need to be a classical music aficionado to enjoy this concert filled with classics and performed by the MVYSO's Junior Symphony and Symphony Orchestras.

MVYSO presents classical concert March 19

The Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra performs "Live 2.0!", a classical music concert, at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19 at the Kentlake High School Performing Arts Center, 21401 SE 300th St., Kent.

  • Mar 3, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
You don't need to be a classical music aficionado to enjoy this concert filled with classics and performed by the MVYSO's Junior Symphony and Symphony Orchestras.
Hillsong United plays on Monday

Hillsong United to play at Kent’s ShoWare Center on May 9

Hillsong United, a worship band that originally rose out of the youth ministry of Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia, will perform at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 9 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

  • Mar 3, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Hillsong United plays on Monday
Catch a live performance of Peppa Pig on March 3 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

Peppa Pig live performance coming March 3 to Kent’s ShoWare Center

Preschoolers and their parents are expected to enjoy a live performance of Peppa Pig's Big Splash at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 3 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

  • Feb 29, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Catch a live performance of Peppa Pig on March 3 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
The Newsboys are part of the Rock & Worship Roadshow coming to Kent's ShoWare Center on Feb. 18.

Rock & Worship Roadshow coming to Kent’s ShoWare Center

The eighth annual Rock & Worship Roadshow, presented by Compassion International, will bring its 2016 tour at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18 to Kent’s ShoWare Center.

  • Feb 11, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
The Newsboys are part of the Rock & Worship Roadshow coming to Kent's ShoWare Center on Feb. 18.

Harlem Globetrotters coming to ShoWare; tickets on sale

The Harlem Globetrotters 90th Anniversary Tour comes to the ShoWare Center for two performances.

  • Feb 8, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Fiddlers Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas will perform on Friday

‘A Fiddler’s Feast’ coming to Kent on Feb. 26

Catch “A Fiddler’s Feast,” featuring Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas as well as Jay Ungar and Molly Mason at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26 at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center, 10020 SE 256th St.

  • Feb 5, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Fiddlers Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas will perform on Friday
The Avett Brothers will play their American folk rock music on July 23 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

Avett Brothers to perform July 23 at Kent’s ShoWare Center

The Avett Brothers, a North Carolina-based folk rock band, plays the ShoWare Center in Kent at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 23.

  • Feb 4, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
The Avett Brothers will play their American folk rock music on July 23 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
Rainier Youth Choirs' all-day festival and concerts are set for Feb. 6 at First Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Kent.

Rainier Youth Choirs to perform concerts on Feb. 6

Rainier Youth Choirs presents the A World of Song, an all-day honor choir festival and concert, on Saturday, Feb. 6 at First Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 19800 108th Ave. SE, Kent.

  • Jan 30, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Rainier Youth Choirs' all-day festival and concerts are set for Feb. 6 at First Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Kent.
Antics

Kent’s Spotlight Series presents hip-hop dance performance by Antics

Antics, a Los Angeles-based hip-hop company, brings a multimedia, urban dance performance to town at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 5 at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center, 10020 SE 256th St.

  • Jan 28, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Antics
The Ladies Night Out R&B concert coming to the ShoWare Center on Saturday

Ladies Night Out concert set for May 28 at Kent’s ShoWare Center

Kent’s ShoWare Center will bring back on May 28 the successful, popular Ladies Night Out concert series.

  • Jan 18, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
The Ladies Night Out R&B concert coming to the ShoWare Center on Saturday
Andre Krengel will be one of the featured performers at International Guitar Night on Jan. 29 in Kent.

Kent’s Spotlight Series presents International Guitar Night on Jan. 29

International Guitar Night is North America’s premier traveling guitar festival, bringing together the world’s foremost acoustic guitarists to perform their latest original compositions and exchange musical ideas in a public concert setting.

  • Jan 11, 2016
  • BY Wire Service
Andre Krengel will be one of the featured performers at International Guitar Night on Jan. 29 in Kent.