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Saturday, Dec. 8: Duck The Malls

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Saturday, Dec. 8: Duck The Malls

"Duck the Malls has its own built in excitement. Every year we have new vendors, and returning vendors have new stuff," says Audrey Henley, theater manager and event director for Olympia Film Society. In its 10th year, Duck the Malls - a local craft fair Saturday inside the Capitol Theater in

Local alternative to mall for holiday shopping

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Local alternative to mall for holiday shopping

  Duck the Malls has its own built in excitement. Every year we have new vendors, and returning vendors have new stuff," says Audrey Henley, theater manager and event director for Olympia Film Society. In its 10th year, Duck the Malls - a local craft fair Saturday inside the Capitol Theater in

Thursday, Dec. 6: Green Drinks Tacoma

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Thursday, Dec. 6: Green Drinks Tacoma

"One of the obligations of owning a proper public house is being open to the public," says Russ Heaton, co-owner of Doyle's Public House in Tacoma. So when Green Drinks Tacoma approached him about having Dana Lyons perform his song "Sometimes" about the coal train slated to head from Billings, Mont.

Friday, Dec. 7: Black Pussy, Sok and the Faggots, Ancient Warlocks, I like Science and Zebrana Bastards

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Friday, Dec. 7: Black Pussy, Sok and the Faggots, Ancient Warlocks, I like Science and Zebrana Bastards

Yeah mofos! It's a rock party at the Dwell Hole, or, Chuck's Home for Wayward Babes. With Black Pussy, Sok and the Faggots, Ancient Warlocks, I Like Science and Zebrana Bastards, expect beer pounding, head banging dance offs and good ole fashion Tacoma fun. Black Pussy, with its fuzzy, psychedelic,

Friday, Dec. 7: BARE Tacoma - Holiday

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Friday, Dec. 7: BARE Tacoma - Holiday

Perhaps when you think of a cappella you think of Sweet Adelines and old men wearing bashers. This is not the case when it comes to BARE Tacoma - Holiday, an a cappella performance Friday night at the Immanuel Presbyterian Church. Instead, you will hear 12 performers ranging from

Saturday, Dec. 15: Champagne Sunday

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Saturday, Dec. 15: Champagne Sunday

Champagne Sunday is an interesting breed. Performing a little bit Broadway, a little bit contemporary, a little bit punk and a little bit blues, this indie duo has a lot of energy and talent that makes for an engaging, powerful listen. Jessi

Saturday, Dec. 8: Champagne Sunday

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Saturday, Dec. 8: Champagne Sunday

Champagne Sunday is an interesting breed. Performing a little bit Broadway, a little bit contemporary, a little bit punk and a little bit blues, this indie duo has a lot of energy and talent that makes for an engaging, powerful listen. Jessi and Jared Fredeen,

Thursday, Dec. 6: Champagne Sunday

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Thursday, Dec. 6: Champagne Sunday

Champagne Sunday is an interesting breed. Performing a little bit Broadway, a little bit contemporary, a little bit punk and a little bit blues, this indie duo has a lot of energy and talent that makes for an engaging, powerful listen. Jessi and Jared Fredeen, (yes, they're married)

Saturday, Dec. 1: Birthday Rock Show

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Saturday, Dec. 1: Birthday Rock Show

There is a deep appreciation between bands and bars, they've had each others backs since the dawn of time. There is an even deeper bond between band and bartender, an unspoken hook-up of good drinks, high fives and free T-shirts. Throw a birthday in the mix of this industry friendship and

Saturday, Dec. 1: Hearts & Stars Tacoma Launch Party

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Saturday, Dec. 1: Hearts & Stars Tacoma Launch Party

Jason Harsin has been busy making handbills and flyers, throwing parties and touring the circuit. While this all perfectly natural to the former DIY rocker, this time it isn't about promoting his music, it's about promoting his yummy-smelling, all natural hair and body care products. Former band

Champagne Sunday

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Champagne Sunday

Champagne Sunday is an interesting breed. Performing a little bit Broadway, a little bit contemporary, a little bit punk and a little bit blues, this indie duo has a lot of energy and talent that makes for an engaging, powerful listen. Jessi and Jared Fredeen, (yes, they're married) make up the

Jason Harsin returns to Tacoma

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Jason Harsin returns to Tacoma

Jason Harsin has been busy making handbills and flyers, throwing parties and touring the circuit. While this all perfectly natural to the former DIY rocker, this time it isn't about promoting his music, it's about promoting his yummy-smelling, all natural hair and body care products. Former band member of Tacoma's Swelter,

Thursday, Nov. 29: Dick Dale, Girl Trouble, The Dignitaries

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Thursday, Nov. 29: Dick Dale, Girl Trouble, The Dignitaries

Legendary rockers Dick Dale and Girl Trouble have shared a stage in Tacoma many times, the last being over a year ago. These influential musicians have 50 year and 30 year careers, respectively. They have stood the test of time, sticking to our hearts like a home cooked meal sticks to the

Friday, Nov. 23-Saturday, Nov. 24: "Cannibal Ferox"

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Friday, Nov. 23-Saturday, Nov. 24: "Cannibal Ferox"

After a day of carving turkey, why not enjoy a cinematic experience of carving people with Grindhouse Theater's presentation of Cannibal Ferox on 35 mm film? The film, which has been banned in 31 countries, will include rare uncut footage of raw gore and shock. Due to it's violent nature,

Monday, Nov. 26: Pistols and Petticoats Party

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Monday, Nov. 26: Pistols and Petticoats Party

On Monday, Nov 26, the ladies of Pistols and Petticoats are celebrating their one-year anniversary. The group that meets regularly for shooting at Bull's Eye Range in Tacoma and meets regularly for drinks in Olympia, plan to potluck, network and shoot the shit (pun fully intended) at The Brotherhood Lounge.

Dick Dale: He plays for the people

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Dick Dale: He plays for the people

Legendary rockers Dick Dale and Girl Trouble have shared a stage in Tacoma many times, the last being over a year ago. These influential musicians have 50 year and 30 year careers, respectively. They have stood the test of time, sticking to our hearts like a home cooked meal sticks to the

Saturday, Nov. 24: 253Heart Music Festival

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Saturday, Nov. 24: 253Heart Music Festival

Oh music festivals, how do we love thee? Let us count the ways: You bring unprecedented amounts of joy to our ears and souls, you pave the way for inspiration and you are a bitchin' reason to party.  Thanksgiving week the 253Heart Music Festival brings us all

Friday, Nov. 23: 253Heart Music Festival

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Friday, Nov. 23: 253Heart Music Festival

Oh music festivals, how do we love thee? Let us count the ways: You bring unprecedented amounts of joy to our ears and souls, you pave the way for inspiration and you are a bitchin' reason to party.  Thanksgiving week the 253Heart Music Festival brings us all of the

Turkey Day, Nov. 22: Apricot & The Beginners

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Turkey Day, Nov. 22: Apricot & The Beginners

The New Frontier is where to be Thursday after you fill your pie hole with turkey and all the trimmings. The Thanksgiving show features Apricot & The Beginners and Si Si Si and will help you forget all about that smart-ass comment your brother made, the soggy green beans with

Wednesday, Nov. 21: 253Heart Music Festival

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Wednesday, Nov. 21: 253Heart Music Festival

Oh music festivals, how do we love thee? Let us count the ways: You bring unprecedented amounts of joy to our ears and souls, you pave the way for inspiration and you are a bitchin' reason to party.  Thanksgiving week the 253Heart Music Festival brings us all of the above with

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