TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 2010 >>>
1. Deanna Riley will teach Hula Hoop for dance, meditation and low-impact exercise at 6:30 p.m. inside the Speakeasy Arts Cooperative.
2. No one pisses more freely on the futility of existence than Samuel Beckett, embracing and mocking the confines of reality. The characters particularly of Endgame - hitting the Tacoma Little Theatre stage at 7:30 p.m. - are defined by their bleak worldviews and confined environments and yet can forget their plights instantaneously.
3. The Art Kitchen of Olympia presents an all-ages Open Mic Night at 8 p.m. The performances will feature the enthusiastic poetry of prize-winning poet Casey Fuller, as well as the distinctive and compelling music of guitarist Eleanor Murray.
4. Sixth Annual City of Destiny Faith and Film Series - entitled "Welcoming the Stranger" - explores themes of hospitality and community. The series begins with a screening of To Kill a Mockingbird with a reception and lecture by Whitworth Professor of film and literature Leonard Oakland at 5:30 pm inside The Grand Cinema.
5. Redneck, Algiers, Lavas Magmas, and Marlo Eggplant perform at 9 p.m. inside Le Voyeur Café and Lounge.