Critic’s Picks: The best of South Sound arts this weekend
Rhythmic Circus at the Pantages
Rapid-fire tap meets a brass funk band and human beatboxing in Rhythmic Circus, a Minneapolis troupe coming to the Pantages on Friday for a noisy, creative show.
7:30 p.m. Friday (Feb. 19). $19-$49. Pantages Theater, 901 Broadway, Tacoma. 253-591-5894, broadwaycenter.org.
Louis Kahn at Bellevue Arts Museum
One of the world’s most acclaimed architects (think the Salk Institute in La Jolla and the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth) gets his first major retrospective — and the Bellevue Arts Museum is the first venue on the North American tour.
11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. first Fridays through May 1. $12 adult; $10 senior, student, military; $5 TeenTix; free for 5 and young and first Fridays. Bellevue Arts Museum, 510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue. 425-519-0770, bellevuearts.org.
Scandinavian textiles at PLU
See Scandinavian textiles of all kinds in “Common Threads,” just opened at the Pacific Lutheran University art gallery. Items are from the university’s collection of hangings, rugs, tools and costumes to contemporary tapestries by Gig Harbor weaver Cecilia Blomberg.
8 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays through March 2. Free. Ingram Hall gallery, Pacific Lutheran University, 12180 Park Ave. S., Tacoma. 253-535-7573, plu.edu/gallery.
Lunchtime concert at Christ Episcopal
Tenor Brian Minnick, accompanied by pianist Una Hwang, will sing a program of Handel, Massenet, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Vaughn Williams and Tacoma composer David Dahl in a free Friday lunchtime concert at Christ Episcopal Church.
12:10 p.m. Friday (Feb. 19). Free, donations accepted. Christ Episcopal Church, 310 N. K St., Tacoma. 253-383-1569, ccptacoma.org.
Rosemary Ponnekanti: 253-597-8568, @rose_ponnekanti
This story was originally published February 18, 2016 at 2:18 AM with the headline "Critic’s Picks: The best of South Sound arts this weekend."