Art Beat Rock out and enjoy arts, books and big laughs

Lynnwood, WALocal News

An exciting concert featuring Jack Black is set to take place on April 18, 2025, at Mountlake Terrace High School, celebrating the vibrant arts scene in Lynnwood, Washington. Known for his iconic role in "School of Rock," Black is expected to draw a crowd eager to experience a blend of music and comedy. The event, starting at 12:22 PM local time, will showcase not only Black's performance but also the talents of local high school students, emphasizing the importance of arts education. Located at 19719 Highway 99, the venue is situated in the heart of the Seattle Metropolitan Area, making it a convenient destination for attendees. The concert will feature various musical styles, including jazz, appealing to a diverse audience.

This initiative aims to foster community engagement and pride, encouraging families to support local arts programs. With its focus on collaboration and creativity, this event is poised to leave a lasting impact on the local arts landscape. Attendees can look forward to an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, music, and community spirit.

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