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The stage and screen at Capitol Theater, Olympia, Washington. The theater played host to the International Pop Underground Convention, a punk and indie rock music festival in 1991, [1] as well as the similarly themed Yoyo A Go Go in 1994, 1997, 1999, and 2001. [2] Comedian Sam Miller's 2023 video and album Round Trip was recorded at the Capitol ...
Notable art venues near Olympia include Art in Ecology, housed in Washington Department of Ecology's 322,000-square-foot, three-story building on the campus of Saint Martin's University. Art in Ecology is a long-established art-in-the-workplace venue that has works by numerous northwest artists.
Landmark Theatre Corporation began as Parallax Theatres and was founded in 1974 by Kim Jorgensen with the opening of the Nuart Theatre in Los Angeles, the Sherman in Sherman Oaks, the Rialto in South Pasadena, and the Ken in San Diego. Steve Gilula and Gary Meyer became partners in 1976, as the chain expanded as Landmark.
Merry Artists Market to open Nov. 25. Tribune. Lindsey Adkison, The Brunswick News, Ga. November 17, 2023 at 2:16 AM. Nov. 17—For years, Kim Ball was interested in stained glass art. And she ...
The majority of buildings in Downtown Olympia were built between 1911 and 1930, decades after Washington gained statehood with Olympia as its capital city. Three earthquakes, in 1949, 1965 and 2001, damaged buildings in downtown Olympia. Several properties in the historic district were designed by architect Joseph Wohleb, who hails from the area.
Olympia's downtown Capitol Theater hosted the punk and indie-rock International Pop Underground Convention in 1991 and the Yoyo-A-Go-Go festival in 1994, 1997, 1999 and 2001. [4] The city has several record labels and companies, including K Records and Kill Rock Stars; Kill Rock Stars has signed Bikini Kill, Sleater-Kinney, Unwound and Elliott ...
This playwright knows there’s potential for our city to become a flourishing creative hub — but the big institutions need to hire local talent. | Opinion
In the 1990s, Cinemark Theatres was one of the first chains to incorporate stadium-style seating into their theatres. [25] In 1997, several disabled individuals filed a lawsuit against Cinemark, alleging that their stadium style seats forced patrons who used wheelchairs to sit in the front row of the theatre, effectively rendering them unable to see the screen without assuming a horizontal ...