National PoliticsParty at the DNC: What song played for Washington in the DNC roll call ceremonial vote?The celebratory and hopeful atmosphere at the 2024 DNC was bolstered on the convention’s second night a different song for every group of delegates.Updated August 27, 2024 at 9:01 AM
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EntertainmentOlympia’s free outdoor concert series returns to Wednesday nights in JulyUpdated May 28, 2024 at 10:59 AM
Music News & ReviewsBen Folds’ Paper Airplane Request Tour to come to Olympia’s Washington Center this fallUpdated May 1, 2024 at 5:22 PM
EducationAmid budget crisis, Olympia elementary music teacher raises funds for instruments and moreUpdated April 9, 2024 at 6:09 PM
EntertainmentBands big and small will have Olympia grooving this week at new Funk FestFebruary 1, 2024 at 5:15 AM
Music News & ReviewsPortland’s Pink Martini and China Forbes announce show in Olympia. Here’s how to get ticketsAugust 28, 2023 at 1:13 PM
LocalMamma Mia! Local student quartet to play with ABBA tribute band at Washington CenterUpdated July 20, 2023 at 9:59 AM
Music News & ReviewsTickets go on sale Friday to see Patty Griffin and Todd Snider at the Washington CenterJuly 13, 2023 at 2:50 PM
Music News & ReviewsCity of Olympia on a mission to document and preserve its place in indie music historyUpdated February 3, 2023 at 9:46 AM
Music News & ReviewsThe Bridge Music Project receives $75,000 national grantJanuary 3, 2023 at 11:28 AM
Music News & ReviewsWere you part of Olympia’s indie music scene? Writers want to hear from youAugust 19, 2022 at 5:00 AM
Music News & ReviewsElectronic dance music extravaganza headed for Tacoma Dome in 2022. No moshing, thoughUpdated November 19, 2021 at 7:59 PM
EntertainmentRapper Brother Ali brings message to Olympia, with Bridge Music Project openingNovember 5, 2021 at 5:00 AM
Music News & ReviewsDierks Bentley adds Tacoma Dome date to ‘Beers On Me’ tourUpdated October 29, 2021 at 8:07 AM
EntertainmentOut and About: Hear Wilco, listen to award-winning writer, or support arts spaceOctober 8, 2021 at 5:00 AM
EntertainmentSaturday’s LoveOly fest will be rocking and rolling with the Dusty 45sUpdated August 6, 2021 at 8:35 PM
Music News & ReviewsMumford & Sons member quits band after endorsing right-wing book. ‘Leave with love’Updated June 24, 2021 at 1:52 PM
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EntertainmentMills & Mills Memorial Park hosts live concert series with a spirited vibeJune 11, 2021 at 5:45 AM
Arts & CultureLocal jazz icon brings live music back to Olympia’s Washington CenterUpdated April 17, 2021 at 7:17 PM
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EntertainmentAntarctic isolation fuels Pine Hearts’ new album well-suited to pandemic-fatigued fansUpdated March 5, 2021 at 12:35 PM
Arts & CultureOlympia Symphony provides romantic dinner music for Valentine’s DayUpdated February 10, 2021 at 10:02 AM