From rock tributes to Tahitian dance heres our South King County Fine Arts Guide for May

Auburn, WALocal News

The South King County Fine Arts Roundup presents a rich array of cultural events throughout May, fostering community engagement and artistic appreciation. Notable performances include the Infinity Project's Journey tribute concert on May 3 at Green River College, which celebrates Journey's musical legacy. Te Fare O Tamatoa will host a Tahitian cultural showcase on May 10 at Highline Performing Arts Center, featuring dance and drumming students. Ticket prices for these events range from $20 to $27, while some activities, like the Rhythm and Rhymes Story Hour, are free. This initiative spotlights local talent and promotes cultural diversity within the community.

Venues such as the John Knox Presbyterian Church and the Postmark Center for the Arts play a crucial role in making these events accessible. The roundup not only highlights the area's artistic offerings but also encourages participation from all ages. By attending these events, community members can experience a blend of music, dance, and cultural heritage.

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