The winner of the 2010 Seattle International Piano competition is Christine Foster. Her talent will be taking her to Benaroya Hall to perform later this year. Before the Seattle event on September 19, Christine and other pianists will perform at the Community Performing Arts Theater at The Everett Mall, 1402 Everett Mall Way on Sunday September 12 at 4:00pm. The Snohomish County Music Teachers Association is helping with additional pianists for the event. The concert will be great for families as it includes both child prodigies and adult pianists on the program. The audience will enjoy music by classical composers such as Chopin, Liszt, Ginastera, Beethoven, Debussy and others. Tickets are $8 for adults and free to youth, 18 and under. Space is limited so reservations are highly encouraged. Call 425.258.1605 x 801 or email cpath@everettsymphony.org.
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Supporting Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 19 Puget Sound area Massage Envy locations, including the Everett Mall Massage Envy center located at 1402 E. Everett Mall Way, Everett, WA 98208, will host Massage for the Cure on September 14 in the fight against breast cancer. As part of the one day nationwide event, Massage Envy centers will offer $49 one-hour therapeutic massage sessions–with $15 from each massage donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Additional monetary donations will also be accepted September 14. Local proceeds from Massage for the Cure support breast cancer education, screening and treatment initiatives in the Puget Sound area. Read more »
Tags: breast cancer, Fundraising, Massage Envy, massage therapy, Susan G. Komen Cure
Prohibition Grill hopes you can make it out to help celebrate their 2nd anniversary. Big Block Party. Outdoor Beer Garden with Live Blues Stage — all day and all night. It is going to be an amazing event. Saturday, September 4, 3:00pm. And of course you are going to be really really really really safe.
The City of Everett Cultural Arts Department brings the Disney/Pixar computer-animation UP to Cinema Under the stars at Thornton A. Sullivan Park at Silver Lake, Camp Patterson field 11405 Silver Lake Rd. Pre-show entertainment starts at 7:30 p.m. Movies begin at dusk , Bring blankets or chairs to the park and enjoy this free outdoor summer movie series.
Tags: Cinema under the Stars, Silver Lake, Thornton A Sullivan Park, UP
United Way’s annual Spirit of Snohomish County Breakfast will feature Liz Murray, whose life story was turned into a TV movie From Homelessness to Harvard. The Spirit of Snohomish County Breakfast celebrates the extraordinary spirit of giving back to our community by recognizing five of the community’s most remarkable volunteers and citizens. It will be held on Wednesday, September 8 at 7:30 am at the Tulalip Resort Casino Hotel. This is the fourteenth year United Way has recognized extraordinary people for their community involvement and volunteerism. Spirit of Snohomish County winners are nominated by the public in five categories: youth, adult, Labor, Business/Organization and the Reeves-Sievers’ Award for Lifetime Achievement. The Spirit Breakfast is open to the public, however seating is limited and advance reservations are required. Cost is $25 per person. Please call United Way at 425.374.5570 for information and reservations by Friday, August 27. You may also make reservations for the breakfast online at United Way’s website Spirit of Snohomish County Breakfast
Tags: Liz Murray, Spirit of Snohomish County breakfast, Tulalip Resort Casino, United Way
Everett AquaSox and Volunteers of America present High School Pride Night school supply drive on Saturday August 28 at 7:05pm. Come out to the ballgame wearing your school colors. The school with the most students represented wins a pizza party in the stands of Everett Memorial Stadium. Enjoy a summer night of baseball and contribute to a great cause. Bring your donations of new back-to-school supplies and help support the Everett Gospel Mission through the Volunteers of America Youth Western Washington Youth Action team. To purchase tickets go to aquasox.com/groups enter code word pride. You will get a seat in your school’s special section. For more information contact Marcy Waldmen at (425) 259-3191. Join the Action team on facebook at facebook.com/ActionTeamWesternWashington
Tags: AquaSox, Gospel Mission, Volunteers of America, Western Washington Youth Action Team
Every dog drools over, desires and dreams for a day at Mutt Strut, an annual event that celebrates our pooches. Give your dog a chance to make those dreams come true as they show off their cheery disposition, athleticism and delightful fashions at the 9th annual Mutt Strut sponsored by Everett Parks and Recreation and Everett Animal Shelter. This year’s dream-studded event will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28 at Langus Riverfront Park, 400 Smith Island Rd. near the Everett Animal Shelter. Let your dog prance on the ¾ mile community dog walk and stop by the pet-friendly information booths. Then get ready to let your dogs’ dreams soar as they show off their talents in these competitive events: racing, catching, jumping, best vocals, best dressed, musical sit and most tricks in one minute. Free microchips will be available for dogs who reside in Everett or unincorporated Snohomish County. Microchips allow easy identification and reunion should your pet become lost. Read more »
Tags: animal shelter, Community Dog walk, Langus Riverfront Park, Mutt Strut
Lake Side Skimboarding presents the Third Annual PSTD on Jetty Island. Tide pool sessions on kickers, ramp to rails, and ollie-on features. A free passenger ferry ride takes you to the man made island. Be sure to get there early, boats fill up fast. It all happens on Saturday, August 14 at 10th Street and W. Marine View Dr. Everett, Wa. 98201. Ferry boats start running at 10am. We suggest that people get there before that to get onto the island early. The boats fill up quickly and spots are limited (ferry is free, suggested donation of $2). 10th Street and W. Marine View Dr. Everett, Wa. 98201. But wait!! What is skimboarding you ask? See more info at skimonline.com
Tags: Everett, FLATLAND, Jetty Island, LS Skim, Northwest Skim Tour, PSTD Puget sound throwdown, Washington
Looking for something to do this weekend? There are just so many things to choose from in Everett but eventually you’re going to have to take a break, get something to eat or meet some new friends. Check out Zippy’ monthly calender. While your out looking at the pianos, there will be plenty of activities to check out. Zippy’s Java Lounge 1804 Hewitt Avenue, Everett, WA 98201 Continue to view Zippy’s upcoming events. Read more »
Tags: 4th corner exchange, accoustic folk music, Art, books, bottled water, coffee party, drinks, Food, Green Everett, local bands, massage, movies, Raw Food Group, Rifle Breath, Tamera Shea, wi-fi, Zippy's
Come One! Come All! Make music in the streets during Everett’s new interactive art project, Street Tunes! Musicians – both professional and novice – are invited to play any of the eight pianos located in downtown Everett. Eight Pianos will roll out on the sidewalks for the first time tomorrow morning between 10 a.m. and noon at various locations around downtown Everett.
People are invited to come and play on the pianos decorated by local artists. Pianos will be on the streetscape through August 4-25, 2010. Everett Street Tunes is an interactive art project, from start to finish, beginning with the commissioning of artists to paint and embellish each piano. The city of Everett has provided a map and pics for more information where you can also vote for your favorite piano. See here for more info and voting.
Tags: A&E, cultural, interactive art, Music, painting, street tunes


