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Sunday, Nov. 9: Fiesta, Familia, Folklore!

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Sunday, Nov. 9: Fiesta, Familia, Folklore!

The sweet, soothing, and sentimental sounds of mariachi music are an effective antidote to an overdose of loud, searing, angst-ridden rock or rap. Music, lest we forget, can be delightful, gay and harmonious; for many centuries it was actually prized for these very qualities! Mariachi music is unabashedly sweet, with

Monday, Nov. 10-Tuesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day at the Zoo

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Monday, Nov. 10-Tuesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day at the Zoo

In observance of Veterans Day Nov. 11 - you know, that day we honor military vets for, oh, we don't know, risking their lives for the freedoms we have, protecting our country and things like that - Weekly Volcano would like to thank all those men and women who have

Theater Review: Dukesbay Productions' "Tea"

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Theater Review: Dukesbay Productions' "Tea"

Yürei: "faint spirit." That's the Japanese term for ghosts, of which there are many in Velina Hasu Houston's 90-minute play Tea. It's about Japanese war brides in Junction City, Kansas, in 1968. In the 15 years after World War II, when U.S. troops occupied Japan, more than 100,000 American servicemen

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Tuesday, Nov. 11: Washington's 125th Birthday

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Tuesday, Nov. 11: Washington's 125th Birthday

Nov. 11, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison signed the proclamation admitting Washington to the Union and, with this year marking Washington's 125th anniversary, the Washington State Historical Society and the Office of the Secretary of State are hosting a celebration to honor the milestone. The event will feature a re-creation of

Wednesdays: Vomity Comedy Open Mic

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Wednesdays: Vomity Comedy Open Mic

Comedy open mics are where comedians cut their teeth, develop their chops and other folksy idioms meaning "possibly suck to get better." Polish is traded for rawness. Comedians nervously testing out premises they thought of while parking. It wouldn't be a true comedy open mic without a few rookies floundering

Saturday, Nov. 22: The Cottonwood Cutups at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

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Saturday, Nov. 22: The Cottonwood Cutups at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

Well, hidee, thar, younguns! This here's yer ole Pappi Copperhill. You know how ever' year 'bout this time the Tacoma Art Museum put theyselves up a big ole ice skatin' rink over to Tollefson Plaza? I'm tellin' you it's finer'n a can o' snuff, with all them little

Saturday, Nov. 29: SweetKiss Momma at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

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Saturday, Nov. 29: SweetKiss Momma at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

Well, hidee, thar, younguns! This here's yer ole Pappi Copperhill. You know how ever' year 'bout this time the Tacoma Art Museum put theyselves up a big ole ice skatin' rink over to Tollefson Plaza? I'm tellin' you it's finer'n a can o' snuff, with all them little

Saturday, Dec. 6: Shotgun Kitchen at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

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Saturday, Dec. 6: Shotgun Kitchen at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

Well, hidee, thar, younguns! This here's yer ole Pappi Copperhill. You know how ever' year 'bout this time the Tacoma Art Museum put theyselves up a big ole ice skatin' rink over to Tollefson Plaza? I'm tellin' you it's finer'n a can o' snuff, with all them little

Saturday, Dec. 13: The Rusty Cleavers at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

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Saturday, Dec. 13: The Rusty Cleavers at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

Well, hidee, thar, younguns! This here's yer ole Pappi Copperhill. You know how ever' year 'bout this time the Tacoma Art Museum put theyselves up a big ole ice skatin' rink over to Tollefson Plaza? I'm tellin' you it's finer'n a can o' snuff, with all them little

Saturday, Dec. 20: Dixie Highway performs at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

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Saturday, Dec. 20: Dixie Highway performs at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

Well, hidee, thar, younguns! This here's yer ole Pappi Copperhill. You know how ever' year 'bout this time the Tacoma Art Museum put theyselves up a big ole ice skatin' rink over to Tollefson Plaza? I'm tellin' you it's finer'n a can o' snuff, with all them little

Saturday, Dec. 27: Forest Beutel at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

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Saturday, Dec. 27: Forest Beutel at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

Well, hidee, thar, younguns! This here's yer ole Pappi Copperhill. You know how ever' year 'bout this time the Tacoma Art Museum put theyselves up a big ole ice skatin' rink over to Tollefson Plaza? I'm tellin' you it's finer'n a can o' snuff, with all them little

Saturday, Jan. 3: The Oly Mountain Boys at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

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Saturday, Jan. 3: The Oly Mountain Boys at Polar Plaza Ice Rink

Well, hidee, thar, younguns! This here's yer ole Pappi Copperhill. You know how ever' year 'bout this time the Tacoma Art Museum put theyselves up a big ole ice skatin' rink over to Tollefson Plaza? I'm tellin' you it's finer'n a can o' snuff, with all them little 'uns

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Saturday, Nov. 8: Cheech & Chong

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Saturday, Nov. 8: Cheech & Chong

Here are a few things you almost certainly already know about Richard "Cheech" Marin and Tommy Chong: their giggly brand of stoner comedy was all the rage on screen and stage in the '70s and ‘80s. Their 1978 film debut, Up in Smoke, earned more than $44 million on a

Friday, Nov. 7: Full Moon Radio

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Friday, Nov. 7: Full Moon Radio

Fresh from reincarnating Courtney Love and Hole for Night of the Living Tribute Bands 2014, Oly's all-grrl rock trio Full Moon Radio will blow the roof off the Midnight Sun Friday night. (That's a shame, as Theater Artists Olympia just repaired and repainted the joint.) Even better, the event is

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Death Sentence opens

Death Sentence When he was asked by Johnny Carson how a magazine could quote him saying he really would murder to avenge his family, Charles Bronson looked him in the eye and said, “Because the quote is accurate. I really could, and I would.” There was a little silence then because

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