Aria Dance Company
Aria Dance Company is a non-profit 501(c) 3 organization founded by Artistic Director Christina Vandenberg-Suju in 1996 based at 9th Avenue School of Dance in Federal Way. Aria is dedicated to helping dancers achieve self-discipline and artistic expression through dance. Although the company is based in ballet, it also explores modern, jazz, folk and character dancing.
Arts Alive!
Arts Alive! is an all volunteer organization that raises funds to support the visual, literary, and performing artists on the Enumclaw Plateau.
Auburn Arts Commission
The city of Auburn Arts Commission’s BRAVO! series features a mix of dance, music and theater, performed by international, national and regional performing arts groups. The BRAVO! series has presented renowned dance groups such as Ballet Folklorico Mexico, the Chinese Performing Artists of America and The Evergreen City Ballet.
Fun fact: The city of Auburn Arts Commission, a model among suburban local arts agencies, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Burien Arts Commission
The City of Burien's Arts Commission promotes and nurtures the arts as an essential component of City life. The Commission focuses on development of Public Art and Arts Education while also providing annual Downtown Art Walks , Summer Outdoor Concerts , City Hall art exhibits and support for Burien's non-profit arts organizations.
Fun fact: The Commission was formed in 1998 making it one of the newest in South King County following Burien's incorporation as a City in 1993.
Carco Theatre
Ensemble Ballet Theatre
Ensemble Ballet Theatre, a youth ballet company located in Maple Valley, Washington, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the cultural enrichment of the community through dance arts. Under the artistic direction of Kimberly Wooten, EBT performs two large-scale productions each year at the Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center. The Nutcracker is showcased annually in December, and in the spring, EBT dancers perform exciting, original new works and repertory.
Enumclaw Parks Rec. & Cultural Services
The City of Enumclaw coordinates, promotes, and supports literary, visual, and performing artists and events, both amateur and professional
Fun fact: There are more artists in Enumclaw than any other city its size.
The Evergreen City Ballet
The Evergreen City Ballet is located in downtown Renton. The Evergreen City Ballet performs at the Renton Carco Theater, The Renton IKEA Theater and the Auburn Performing. Arts Center. In addition, the Evergreen City Ballet Academy’s large staff of professional dancers provides training for serious ballet students.
Fun fact:: The Evergreen City Ballet is now located in the old McLendon's Hardware building.
Federal Way Coalition of Performing Arts
A non-profit umbrella organization of eight performing arts groups formed in 1989. FWCPA’s main purpose it to work toward a large (1,000 seat) performance hall in Federal Way. The coalition also presents at least one concert a year.
Fun fact: Represents over 300 performers.
Friends of Federal Way Libraries
The Friends of Federal Way Libraries support the King County Library Systemıs vision of providing an intellectual adventure for everyone by sponsoring cultural, literary and early learning activities.
The Hi-liners Inc
The Hi-Liners Inc is a Youth Theater program dedicated to teaching and advancing the performing arts for the young people of South King County. We have been putting kids DownStage Center since 1966.
Kent Arts Commission
The Spotlight Series features performances by regional, national and international touring artists in a variety of genres. The schedule features 15 performances on three stages. The Summer Concert Series presents live, FREE! performances in Kent's beautiful parks. Performances for kids are held Wednesdays and Thursdays. Music for adults and families is featured on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Knutzen Family Theatre
The Knutzen Family Theatre is a 234-seat state-of-the art performing arts center that provides the community with a quality facility that presents affordable arts and cultural experiences in a unique and beautiful setting.
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center
Each season brings am amazing collection of world music family theatre and dance to the south side of Lake Washington!
Tukwila Arts Commission
The five-member City of Tukwila Arts Commission encourages and aids programs for the cultural enrichment of the Tukwila community. Sponsored programs include the Commission's Annual Art Show & Competition and support of the Community Actors' Summer Theater in Tukwila (C.A.S.T.T.). The Commission is empowered to advise and recommend public art purchases to the Mayor and City Council.
Fun fact:: The Art Commission will assist the City in its 2008 Centennial Celebration with the presentation of a significant art piece!
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