Celebrating Community Legends: An Evening with Danny Kolke & Gary Schwartz

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The North Bend Theatre is excited to present 'An Evening with Danny Kolke and Gary Schwartz' on November 6, 2024, celebrating the remarkable contributions of these two local arts icons. Danny Kolke, known for founding Boxley’s and JazzClubs NW, has significantly enhanced North Bend's music landscape, bringing world-class jazz and blues to the community. Gary Schwartz, a prominent voice actor and founder of Valley Center Stage, has captivated audiences with his storytelling and theatrical performances. This event will feature a video presentation showcasing their careers, followed by a moderated discussion led by Beth Burrows, the theatre's owner. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the impact these individuals have made in the Snoqualmie Valley and gain insights into the future of local arts.

Admission is free, thanks to the sponsorship from Friends of North Bend Theatre, making it an accessible opportunity for everyone in the community. Join us for this inspiring evening to celebrate the arts and engage with influential local figures, and be part of the conversation about how Kolke and Schwartz have shaped the cultural fabric of North Bend.

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