Rainier Arts Center

Rainier Arts Center is Southeast Seattle’s community performing arts center. The Center presents outs

08/24/2024

Tonight's free movie will be indoors at Rainier Arts Center. Director Bao Tran and the producers will introduce the film and answer questions. Plus we'll have popcorn and candy!
7:00 Doors open
7:30 Martial arts demonstration by Washington Capoeira Center
8:30 Film screening
Bring your friends and family and a donation of non-perishable food for the Rainier Valley Food Bank.

08/24/2024

Tonight's free movie will be indoors at Rainier Arts Center. Director Bao Tran and the producers will introduce the film and answer questions. Plus we'll have popcorn and candy!

7:00 Doors open
7:30 Martial arts demonstration by Washington Capoeira Center
8:30 Film screening

Bring your friends and family and a donation of non-perishable food for the Rainier Valley Food Bank.

08/21/2024

Don't forget to join us this Saturday at 7pm in Columbia Park for Cinema Under the Stars: Paper! Bring a blanket, some friends, and some canned goods for our food drive with Rainier Valley Food Bank. You won't want to miss our special opening performance from Washington Capoeira Center. Bring the family to celebrate the end of summer, and our local legacy of martial arts in Western Washington. A huge thank you to our sponsors Sound Transit , Windermere Real Estate , BECU, Geraldine's Counter, HomeSight, Gather Consignment, Hasegawa Family Dentistry, Columbia City Veterinary Hospital, State Farm, and Do it Right Accounting.

08/09/2024

A special shout out to our sponsors Sound Transit for their support of our Cinema Under the Stars series. Sound Transit supports people, planet and prosperity by providing affordable, environmentally friendly public transit that connect residents to where they live, work and play. Learn more about Sound Transit by stopping by their table this Saturday as we kick off the series with a screening of WALL-E.

08/09/2024

A reminder don't forget to join us tomorrow for WALL-E in Columbia Park. Bring a canned good, or non-perishable food item for our food drive with Rainier Valley Food Bank

Bring a blanket and join us to watch the beloved animated film Wall-E in Columbia City Park. Gather at 7pm; Film starts at sunset. RSVP today at https://www.facebook.com/share/w7y4gvv8MvzWwxdD/
Thank you Cinema Under the Stars sponsors: Windermere Mt. Baker, BECU, Geraldine’s Counter, State Farm, Columbia City Veterinary Hospital, Do It Right Accounting, Gather Consignment, Homesight, Hasegawa Dentistry.

08/05/2024

Bring a blanket and join us to watch the beloved animated film Wall-E in Columbia City Park. Gather at 7pm; Film starts at sunset. RSVP today at https://www.facebook.com/share/w7y4gvv8MvzWwxdD/
Thank you Cinema Under the Stars sponsors: Windermere Mt. Baker, BECU, Geraldine’s Counter, State Farm, Columbia City Veterinary Hospital, Do It Right Accounting, Gather Consignment, Homesight, Hasegawa Dentistry.

08/02/2024

If you weren't able to make it to our Porch Concert last Wednesday, you seriously missed out. SEATTLE MUSIC IS REAL shut the house down. Check out this video of them with the youth. SEEDArts is so elated we could support them in bringing their mission to South Seattle. Don't miss the next Cinema Under the Stars. We are showing Wall-E August 10th in Columbia Park.

07/26/2024

As we begin our Cinema Under the Stars series, we want to take the time out to thank some of our generous sponsors for their support in bringing this free event to the public for 12+ years. Thank you to our friends at Bayside Communities, , BECU, , HomeSight, , , Hasegawa Family Dentistry, Jeffrey Taylor State Farm agent, and Do it Right Accounting!

07/25/2024

Join us on Wednesday, July 31, for our next Porch Concert session as part of the SEEDArts Summer Series in Columbia Park! Seattle Music is Real presents DJ Ron Ready Beats with Maribased1 & Jwavy stak Wittz. Learn more at rainierartscenter.org. to provide maximum exposure to artists of Washington state and the northwest region, through local media, radio, video shows, streaming platforms and performance. Learn more at rainierartscenter.org.

Bayside Communities 07/22/2024

A Huge shout out to our neighbors at Bayside Communities for their sponsorship of the 2024 Cinema Under the Stars outdoor film series. Because of their generous support we will be able to celebrate our 12th year of bringing this free event to the public! Don't forget to join us on the 8/10, for WALL-E w/, and 8/24 for Paper Tigers. In the meantime, please visit Bayside's website to learn more about their awesome organization.

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07/16/2024

Don't forget to join us tomorrow to kick off our Porch Concert session for this year's SEEDArts Summer Series in Columbia Park! Last of the RedHot Mamas is a blues inspired band built around the jazz-inspired, country-sauced songs of Amber Flame. Singing about q***r Black life, Flame brings raunchy wordplay, constant hustle and heartbreaking love of the blues to contemporary issues of self-care, racial injustice, apocalypse survival, ethical non-monogamy and post-church spirituality

Join us on Wednesday, July 17, as we kick off our Porch Concert session for this year's SEEDArts Summer Series in Columbia Park! Last of the RedHot Mamas is a blues inspired band built around the jazz-inspired, country-sauced songs of Amber Flame. Singing about q***r Black life, Flame brings raunchy wordplay, constant hustle and heartbreaking love of the blues to contemporary issues of self-care, racial injustice, apocalypse survival, ethical non-monogamy and post-church spirituality. Learn more at rainierartscenter.org.

07/05/2024

Join us tomorrow - Saturday, July 6 for free Shakespeare in the Park! Seattle Shakespeare Company presents a delightful version of The Two Gentlemen of Verona including live music and a scene-stealing dog. See you in Columbia Park as SEEDArts Summer Series continues! Learn more at rainierartscenter.org.

06/25/2024

Join us on Wednesday, July 17, as we kick off our Porch Concert session for this year's SEEDArts Summer Series in Columbia Park! Last of the RedHot Mamas is a blues inspired band built around the jazz-inspired, country-sauced songs of Amber Flame. Singing about q***r Black life, Flame brings raunchy wordplay, constant hustle and heartbreaking love of the blues to contemporary issues of self-care, racial injustice, apocalypse survival, ethical non-monogamy and post-church spirituality. Learn more at rainierartscenter.org.

05/07/2024

Donate to SEEDArts to help us keep providing space for rehearsals, meetings, and events for our local arts, cultural, and educational groups! https://www.wagives.org/organization/seedarts

SEEDArts serves the South End community through arts and culture, like at Rainier Arts Center, where we provided space for rehearsals, meetings, and events for 40 local arts, cultural, and educational groups last year. Give today! https://www.wagives.org/organization/seedarts

03/08/2024

Tonight & Tomorrow - Vulture Sister Song! March 8, 7pm; March 9, 1pm
Live storytelling and poetry, folk songs and electric lullabies, a migrating herd of creature-like lanterns, curious movement, and a healthy dose of humor. https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6170874

12/20/2023

Thank you to everyone who presented and attended events at Rainier Arts Center in 2023! The Center will be closed through January 2, 2024. We look forward to welcoming you back in the new year!

Floating Presents Green-House & Cool Maritime – Rainier Arts Center 11/03/2023

Floating Presents Green-House & Cool Maritime – Rainier Arts Center Floating is an all-ages outdoors arts series that explores the harmony between soundscape and landscape. As a collective, their programs nourish symbiotic relationships among kindred artists, environmental organizations, and unique land projects with the goal of inspiring deeper interdependence amon...

Afro Hacks: Night At The Mona – Rainier Arts Center 10/25/2023

Afro Hacks: Night At The Mona – Rainier Arts Center Afro Hacks: Night At The Mona Ramona Lee stars in her very own fantasy Gala bringing POP Music, Visual Storytelling, and Performance Art front and center. Picassa, Ramona’s alter ego finds herself lost in the Emerald City confronting past roadblocks that appear on her new path, sharing the beauty ...

Just Speak: Gender of This Generation – Rainier Arts Center 10/18/2023

Just Speak: Gender of This Generation – Rainier Arts Center Just Speak, a quarterly event hosted by Surge Reproductive Justice, is a quarterly storytelling event centered around reproductive justice. “Reproductive justice” is an intersectional framework created by Black, Indigenous and women of color, that takes a holistic approach to addressing all that...

Black Voices Matter: Beyond the Byline – Rainier Arts Center 10/17/2023

Black Voices Matter: Beyond the Byline – Rainier Arts Center Join SABJ for the fourth edition of our Black Voices Matter series, in which we highlight the work of Black media professionals. This time, we’ll take our audience Beyond the Byline as we discuss key aspects of the journalistic process with panelists Lola Peters (Editor-At-Large, South Seattle Eme...

09/26/2023

Book your next memorable event with us! We have open dates in November and December for your Holiday Performance or Gathering. Contact us today to learn more - [email protected] or 206-725-7517

Brilliantz: A Stevie Wonder Tribute Band – Rainier Arts Center 09/12/2023

Join us next Saturday, Sept 23rd @ 8pm for an unforgettable night with Micheal Miller and Brilliantz, the Stevie Wonder Tribute Band! Get ready to groove to the timeless classics that defined Stevie Wonder's legendary career.

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Brilliantz: A Stevie Wonder Tribute Band – Rainier Arts Center Micheal Miller presents Brilliantz, A Stevie Wonder Tribute Band. The production will showcase his incredible career with songs like “Superstition”, Do I Do”, “I Wish”, “Don’t you worry about a thing”, “Higher Ground”, “Happy Birthday”, “That Girl”, “I Just Called to Sa...

4 Black Women Talking about Ugly Art – Rainier Arts Center 08/23/2023

4 Black Women Talking about Ugly Art – Rainier Arts Center Four African American women born during the civil rights/Jim Crow era yet raised in different parts of the country discuss and explore a wide variety of topics. This original, enlightening, and educational event will focus the conversation around ugly art (caricatures and memorabilia). This free eve...

Columbia Hillman Arts and Cultural District - Community Needs Assessment 08/09/2023

Are you a local artist? Columbia Hillman Arts & Cultural District is conducting a survey to assess the needs of artists in the Southend! Take the survey by clicking the link below!

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The Rainier Arts Center

Rainier Arts Center is Southeast Seattle’s premier performing arts center, featuring music, dance, theater, film, and community events. We promote outstanding performances, encourage cultural dialogue and celebrate the incredible diversity of Southeast Seattle.

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