This week, catch the final events of two series: Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Drama’s Seattle Theatres Lost & Founded play readings and the School of Art + Art History + Design’s Critical Issues in Contemporary Art Practice lectures. Hear performances by the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Wind Ensemble, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Symphony, and Latin Grammy Award-winning flamenco guitarist Vicente Amigo. Bring the whole family to campus this weekend for a fairy tale-themed ArtVenture at the Henry Art Gallery.
Critical Issues in Contemporary Art Practice: Park McArthur
7:00 p.m., March 10 | Henry Art Gallery
The 2016 Critical Issues in Contemporary Art Practice lecture series concludes with a talk by Park McArthur, an American artist known for challenging the status quo and, through her installations and sculptures, giving voice to those marginalized by societal structures. .
Wind Ensemble: China Tour Preview Concert
7:30 p.m., March 10 | Meany Theater
Before departing on its 2016 China Tour, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Wind Ensemble performs the repertoire prepared for the trip, including popular American music by John Williams, Irving Berlin and George Gershwin.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Symphony with Concerto Competition Winner
7:30 p.m., March 11 | Meany Theater
David Alexander Rahbee conducts the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Symphony in a program including Rachmaninoff’s popular Symphony No. 2 and a performance by cellist Hye Jung Yang, one of the 2015 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Concerto Competition winners.
ArtVenture: Fairy Tale Mash-Up with Lauren Boilini
2:00 p.m., March 13 | Henry Art Gallery
Held the second Sunday of every month, ArtVentures encourages families to play, learn and create together. This month, families will explore the Henry’s new exhibition: “Paul McCarthy: White Show Wood Sculptures,� and then create collaborative artwork that captures their own fairy tale characters.
Seattle Theaters Lost & Founded
7:30 p.m., March 14 | Meany Studio Theater
The School of Drama concludes Seattle Theaters Lost & Founded, a five-part series exploring the seminal Seattle theatres of the past. For this final event of the series, hear a public reading of plays from the now-closed Empty Space Theatre.
Vicente Amigo
8:00 p.m., March 16 | Meany Theater
Part of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ World Series, Latin Grammy Award-winning flamenco guitarist Vicente Amigo makes his Seattle debut at Meany Hall.
Brooklyn Bridge
Through March 20 | Seattle Children’s Theater
The School of Drama teams up with Seattle Children’s Theatre for “Brooklyn Bridge,� a humorous drama celebrating the making of things, from research papers and bridges to communities. Designed for families with children ages 9 and up. Come early to the March 11 performance and enjoy Arts Dawgs lobby activities for the whole family.