Amplify KPC 2026 Celebration + Fundraiser + Dance Party

Saturday, October 17, 2026 – 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Sponsored by Teddy Overleese

Dance. Give. Celebrate! 

Everyone’s a VIP for this intimate, all-inclusive event—heavy appetizers, drinks, entertainment, and community! 

Amplify KPC 2026 is Kirkland Performance Center’s premier fundraising event featuring a live performance of 70s and 80s dance classics by one of Seattle’s favorite bands, Hit Explosion! This unique event is held on the KPC stage and offers an in-depth look at KPC…

Shoshana Bean

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 – 7:00pm

Sponsored by Steve & Gail Brilling
Grammy Award winner and three-time Tony Award nominee Shoshana Bean can currently be seen starring in The Lost Boys musical on Broadway. Prior to that she starred in Alicia Keys’ hit Broadway musical, Hell’s Kitchen. Her portrayal of ‘Jersey’ earned her a Grammy Award, her second Tony Award nomination, a Drama League Award nomination, and a Drama Desk nomination. Her performance in…

Hell's Belles

Friday, October 23, 2026 – 8:00 PM

HELL’S BELLES are first and foremost dedicated AC/DC fanatics. This is what we all have in common. We’re all part of a huge community of devotees to one of the greatest rock-n-roll bands in the world. This is who we all are, and this is what HELL’S BELLES strives to deliver with mechanical precision and passionate fury. Endorsed by Angus Young himself (Blender Magazine…

Keep on Dancing TDS 2026

Sunday, October 25, 2026 – 7:00p

Experience an unforgettable celebration of movement, music, and performance at Tina’s Dance Studios’ Annual Dance Showcase. Join us for an inspiring evening featuring dancers of all ages and levels as they take the stage with energy, artistry, and heart. From expressive choreography to high-energy performances, the showcase brings together a variety of dance styles in one exciting production. Whether you’re cheering on a dancer you know or…

Anuradha Sriram Live

Saturday, October 31, 2026 – 6:00pm

Get ready for an unforgettable musical evening with the powerhouse performer Anuradha Sriram!

Known for her electrifying stage presence, versatile voice, and timeless hit songs, Anuradha Sriram will take the audience on a vibrant journey through Tamil cinema’s most celebrated melodies. From soulful classics and romantic favorites to energetic folk numbers and foot-tapping dance hits, this concert promises music for every generation.

Come sing, dance, and celebrate an…

La Velada: An Alchemy of Past and Present

Sunday, November 1, 2026 – 3:00p

Flamenco tradition and contemporary expression meet in a performance shaped by memory, inheritance, and personal interpretation.

Spain Flamenco Arts presents: La Velada: An Alchemy of Past and Present

Created and performed by Marta Gálvez, La Velada reflects on the legacy of flamenco and the artists who have carried the art form across generations. The work transforms inherited movement, rhythm, and memory into a contemporary language that is deeply rooted…

Emma Willmann

Friday, November 6, 2026 – 8:00pm

Emma Willmann is one of New York City’s top comedians, and perhaps one of the only dyslexic-gender-wiggly-comics-with-ADHD from Blue Hill, Maine. In the third grade, Mrs. Weller would bribe Emma with the chance to tell a story at the end of every class if Emma promised to stop talking to the other classmates. Now, Emma gets to tell stories nightly at The Comedy Cellar…

Seattle Deepavali Kondattam with Gopinath

Saturday, November 7, 2026 – 3:00PM

Seattle Deepavali Kondattam with Gopinath is a family-friendly Tamil cultural celebration featuring music and dance performances followed by an interactive talk show with acclaimed television host Gopinath Chandran. The program will include audience participation, thoughtful conversations, entertainment and a celebration of Tamil culture and community.

About the Artist

Gopinath Chandran is a prominent Tamil television host, public speaker, author and YouTuber, widely recognized as the longtime host of…

Revisiting Creedence

Thursday, November 12, 2026 – 7:00pm

Sponsored by:
Karen Snepp
EvergreenHealth
Neal & Sandy Perlmutter

Revisiting Creedence is a concert you don’t want to miss. When CCR wanted to play Creedence music live in concert again, they knew who to call. Powerhouse performers Dan McGuinness (lead vocals) and Kurt Griffey (lead guitar) rocked stages worldwide with Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Stu Cook and Doug “Cosmo” Clifford in Creedence Clearwater Revisited. Although Cook and Clifford retired…

Rental Event

Friday, November 13, 2026 – Full Day

This date has a rental event booked, but has not provided ticketing information to be posted publicly. If you are interested in this date, please reach out to production as some bookings can accommodate more than one event…

GUNJAN - Raga, Retro & Remix

Saturday, November 14, 2026 – 2:00p, 6:00p

This festive season Pratidhwani brings you Gunjan: Raga, Retro & Remix.

Whatever moves you, team Gunjan has it all:

Raga-inspired songs that take you on a journey down the Memory lane.
Timeless Retro favorites where Melody takes center stage.
High-energy Remixes with a dash of Mischief that will get you moving.

Voila! The perfect recipe for a Bollywood music experience packed with energy, nostalgia, and fun for performers…

Piff the Magic Dragon

Friday, November 20, 2026 – 8:00pm

Fresh off the extension of his widely popular Las Vegas residency, PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON will be making stops across the U.S., including Kirkland Performance Center on November 20, 2026! This marks the first national tour for Mr Piffles 2.0, the equally magical successor and clone of Mr Piffles, the World’s Only Magic Performing Chihuahua™.

Though the original Mr Piffles recently passed away after more than…

Seattle International Comedy Competition: Semi-Finals

Sunday, November 22, 2026 – 7:00pm

Sponsored by Rob & Kate Butcher
This is the last night of semi-finals for Seattle’s International Comedy Competition – Finalists will be announced at the end of the evening!
North America’s biggest touring comedy festival runs through November, 2026 at various venues around the Seattle area in Western Washington. Part competition, part boot camp, this event exposes comedians to a variety of venues from comedy clubs to large…

Warren Miller's "Days Off"

Monday, November 23, 2026 – 7:00PM

Warren Miller’s Days Off marks the 77th installment of winter’s most beloved film tradition, and it asks a question only Warren Miller can answer: what do the world’s greatest ski athletes do on their days off?

Host Katie Burrell — professional leisure athlete, filmmaker, and certified ski industry lifer — has spent a decade turning her passion into her job. This year, she’s turning it back into passion…

Susan Rice Live at KPC!

Sunday, November 29, 2026 – 5:00p

Pacific Northwest Comedy treasure Susan Rice is coming to Kirkland Performance Center for one night only!

Now is your chance to see 40 years of comedy experience in action. Named “Portland’s Funniest Person,” Susan Rice recently found massive online success with a “Don’t Tell Comedy” special that has garnered over 100 million views! She’s also gained over 200,000 Instagram followers since her audition with America’s…

The Movement Collective: Chapter One

Sunday, December 6, 2026 – 2:00p

The Movement Collective presents its inaugural annual showcase—a celebration of movement, artistry, and the dancers who make our community so special.

Join us for an exciting evening featuring several brand-new works performed by The Collective, our competitive company, alongside special performances from some of our youngest dancers in Peewee and Pre-Co. From first steps to ambitious new choreography, this showcase is a glimpse into the talent, dedication…

Christmas With The Carpenters

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 – 7:00pm

‘Tis the season to fall in love with the Carpenters all over again! Join Sue Nixon and Carpenters Once More for a  magical evening celebrating the holiday songbook of one of music’s most beloved duos. This show wraps Karen and Richard Carpenter’s timeless artistry in the warmth of the season, delivering lush harmonies and heartfelt performances that honor Karen’s iconic voice while bringing their own fresh spirit…

Rental Event

Friday, December 11, 2026 – Full Day
Saturday, December 12, 2026 – Full Day

This date has a rental event booked, but has not provided ticketing information to be posted publicly. If you are interested in this date, please reach out to production as some bookings can accommodate more than one event…

Rental Event

Sunday, December 13, 2026 – Full Day

This date has a rental event booked, but has not provided ticketing information to be posted publicly. If you are interested in this date, please reach out to production as some bookings can accommodate more than one event…

The Nutcracker: Symphony of Lights

Thursday, December 17, 2026 – 7:00pm
Friday, December 18, 2026 – 7:00pm
Saturday, December 19, 2026 – 7:00pm

“The Nutcracker: Symphony of Lights” is the landmark event of the upcoming season.
Tchaikovsky’s famous score opens the door to a completely reimagined world: glowing costumes and world-class performers transform the classic tale into a captivating visual journey.

This is more than a performance — it’s a full immersion into a story of wonder and transformation, told through light, movement, and sound. Each scene emerges like a living…

Amazing Bubble Man

Sunday, December 27, 2026 – 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM

Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences around the world for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles. He is a favorite at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he has enjoyed twelve years of sell-out success.

Louis explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and enough spellbinding bubble tricks to keep everyone mesmerized. From square bubbles, bubbles inside…

The Man In Black: A Tribute to Johnny Cash

Thursday, January 14, 2027 – 7:00pm

With his strikingly similar looks, baritone voice, and spot-on mannerisms, Shawn Barker has an uncanny resemblance to the original “Man In Black”. Delivering a truly one-of-a-kind show, Barker revitalises the true character and spirit of Mr. Cash himself, one of America’s greatest musical icons. The energetic performance features Barker in character throughout the entire evening, walking the audience through each era of Cash’s life…

Good Day Sunshine: performing Paul McCartney’s Band on the Run + Greatest Hits

Saturday, January 16, 2027 – 8:00pm

Join us for a special night celebrating the music of Paul McCartney as Good Day Sunshine performs Band on the Run in its entirety—one of the most iconic albums of the 1970s. The evening doesn’t stop there. The band will also deliver an additional set packed with Paul McCartney’s most beloved hits from both The Beatles and Wings—timeless songs that defined a generation and continue to…

Direct From Sweden: The Music of ABBA Live

Thursday, January 21, 2027 – 7:00 PM

“The Music of ABBA” are no strangers to the incomparable sound and look of Sweden’s greatest music export with meticulous attention to costumes, make-up, musical arrangements, movements and the singing, nothing is left to chance. Adding a few of Abba’s live traits such as great solos, musical numbers and a complete live band with back-up singers, ensures an extra dimension unheard of in most similar productions…

Julie Fowlis

Tuesday, February 2, 2027 – 7:00pm

Nature writer Robert Macfarlane said “if snow could sing, it would sing like Julie Fowlis.” Raised in the Outer Hebrides and now based in the Highlands, Julie Fowlis is a multi-award-winning singer whose music is steeped in Hebridean and Highland tradition. She was named Musician of the Year at the 2023 Scots Trad Music Awards and is known for singing the theme songs to Disney Pixar’s Oscar…

The Best of Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young performed by Laurel Canyon Legacy

Saturday, February 6, 2027 – 8:00pm

Laurel Canyon Legacy presents an unforgettable celebration of the timeless music of Neil Young and Crosby, Stills & Nash. With soaring harmonies, heartfelt storytelling, and an unmistakable blend of folk, rock, and country, this music became the soundtrack of a generation and helped define the legendary Laurel Canyon sound. From the intimate reflection of “Helpless,” “Our House,” “Harvest Moon”, and “Heart of Gold” to the powerful energy of “Ohio,” “Suite…

Onóir

Wednesday, February 24, 2027 – 7:00 PM

Onóir from Ireland presenting the music of Ireland
Contemporary Irish folk group Onóir formed in 2020, when Donegal musicians; Tom McHugh, Declan Gaughan, Deane Connaghan, and Diarmaid McGee, joined forces to create a contemporary version of the famous Irish folk ballad; “The Auld Triangle”, the video went on to be seen by over 3 million people worldwide. These talented musicians with distinctive vocal styles are setting new standards…

Nite Wave Performs: Duran Duran & The Police

Friday, April 16, 2027 – 8:00pm

Sponsored by Rob and Kate Butcher
Experience an electrifying night with Nite Wave, your ticket back to the neon-soaked ’80s as they blast through iconic hits from Duran Duran and The Police. Dust off your leg warmers and get ready to rock the night away to the decade’s most unforgettable anthems! 

 Nite Wave – Seattle, WA – (NiteWaveParty.com). Known for their high energy show, Nite Wave continues their ’80s…

LINDA: The Story and Music of Linda Ronstadt

Saturday, April 24, 2027 – 8:00pm

Before Linda Ronstadt became one of America’s most celebrated voices, she was a young girl growing up on a farm in Tucson, surrounded by music. From Mexican songs played by her father to opera, Gilbert and Sullivan, and the traditional music of her heritage, those early influences helped shape an artist who would refuse to be defined by a single genre. 
Join us for a musical journey through the…

Rumours: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show

Wednesday, May 12, 2027 – 7:00p

VaughnCo Entertainment is proud to present “Rumours” The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac tribute show based in Los Angeles, California. The group recreates the legendary band in it’s youthful heyday from 1975-1979.

After finding huge success in Los Angeles, selling out their regular Roxy Theater performances month after month, the band moved from the world famous Sunset Strip to Casinos, Theaters, and clubs all over America.

Rumours has meticulously put…

Al Stewart – The Farewell Tour w/ The Empty Pockets

Sunday, May 23, 2027 – 7:00pm

Al Stewart Brings His 80th Birthday Farewell Tour Home to the West Coast
After sold-out farewell shows across the East Coast, Amsterdam, and the UK — capped by a triumphant night at the London Palladium and closing dates in Glasgow, Belfast, and Dublin — AlStewart isn’t quite done saying goodbye. This spring, the tour finally comes to the coast he called home for 45 years. 
Beginning April 30 in Phoenix…