The 5th Avenue Theatre

GiveBIG is here! By making a gift to The 5th, you directly help us locally produce live musical theater. The cost of producing live musical theater has increased nearly 26% due to inflation of materials, and we rely on the generosity of our community to help us create and design our costumes, sets, wigs, and so much more.We hope on this state-wide day of giving, you will GiveBIG and GiveBRIGHT to The 5th! Click the link in our bio!

GiveBIG is here! By making a gift to The 5th, you directly help us locally produce live musical theater. The cost of producing live musical theater has increased nearly 26% due to inflation of materials, and we rely on the generosity of our community to help us create and design our costumes, sets, wigs, and so much more.We hope on this state-wide day of giving, you will GiveBIG and GiveBRIGHT to The 5th! Click the link in our bio!

As a proud Board Member of the The 5th Avenue Theatre , I want to extend my deepest gratitude to all who joined us for the Spotlight Soirée Auction and Gala on Friday, May 3, in Seattle. United by our shared passion for The 5th, we gathered to celebrate and further our joint pursuit of artistic distinction. The night shone with vibrancy, a swingin’ and memorable affair that brought our community together. We were treated to breathtaking musical acts, extraordinary auction items, and the heartfelt generosity of Fund-A-Need contributions. Owing to the overwhelming support from our Seattle community, we are thrilled to announce that we raised $1,014,880 Million to sustain our tradition of delivering world-class musical theater. Cameron Crutcher and I want to extend a special Thank you to our beautiful table guests of honor Alexandra Beckner, Brandon Beckner, CFP® Yi Qiu, Eric Hurt, David Windstrup, Bill Herman, Sammy Chiu, Andreas Dressel, for investing in a flourishing future at The 5th Avenue Theatre and celebrating the great art form that is musical theater right here in downtown Seattle. A big Thank you to our amazing and talented auctioneer Matt Lorch and Terry Hollimon Thank you, the amazing 5th Avenue Board of Directors, our Gala Co-chairs Patti Payne and Lee Keller and 5th Avenue Artistic Director Bill Berry, and the countless volunteers that put such a magical night for us. Thank you to Bernie and Sean Griffin for being an inspiration to our Theater community across the country. #theater #arts #philantrophy #leadership

Let the music play!!!!🎶🎺🎵🎹🎺 More than $1 Million raised and counting for The 5th Avenue Theatre -- which continues to bring unforgettable musical theatre to downtown Seattle! I'm so honored to play the role of auctioneer and host and be joined on stage by the always-entertaining live auction reader Terry Hollimon!🎤 Props to our gala chairs, the unstoppable Patti Payne and her remarkable daughter Lee Keller!🤩 Congrats to the incredibly talented and passionate Executive Director Bill Berry (pictured)!!!👏 Big thanks to Thea Warner for REMARKABLE event management! 🙌 Always such a joy to see my friend, the incredible former Managing Director Bernadine "Bernie" Griffin!😄 It was a MEMORABLE night of music, community, and relentless generosity!🙏 📷: Heather Curbow #5thAvenueTheatre #MusicalTheatre #Auctioneer #Fundraising

🎉 I am excited to announce True Tickets’ latest Tessitura partner – Seattle Opera! 🎉 🎭 Our 3rd opera collaboration (alongside the Lyric Opera of Kansas City and the Houston Grand Opera) and our 3rd partnership in the Emerald City of Seattle (joining the Pacific Northwest Ballet and The 5th Avenue Theatre). 🎟️ We're revolutionizing ticketing coast to coast for organizations of all types and sizes! If you're ready to deliver an exceptional ticketing experience while maintaining control over your tickets, we're your partner for 2024 and beyond. Let's elevate your patrons' experience together! #TrueTickets #TicketingRevolution #SeattleOpera #TessituraPartner https://lnkd.in/eYkt6hpw

Join us on Tuesday, May 14 from 4-7pm at Reubens Brews in the Ballard Taproom for Gratituesday. Gratituesday is Reuben’s Brews way of giving back to the community. For every pint of beer, tasting flight, or growler ordered, $1 will be donated back to The 5th! Come hear about our 2024/25 season, and you can get entered to win a free subscription. Have a drink, and support your favorite theater in Seattle!

Show your support for The 5th Avenue Theatre by purchasing tickets (or a table!) for, sponsoring, or donating an aution item for their Sportlight Soirée Annual Gala and Auction, May 3! https://lnkd.in/giMcQWBQ

#TheDayWithTrae - Meet Ariel Bradler, an accomplished arts administrator and advocate for theater and the performing arts. Ariel's philosophy is that the Arts is an integral part of a healthy society. She has been fostering this philosophy in her time in service to the theater communities in both Denver and Seattle. Ariel is currently the Director of Education & Engagement for The 5th Avenue Theatre. Ariel stopped by The Day With Trae with TraeAnna Holiday to discuss the Rising Star Project, a youth mentorship program offered by The 5th Avenue Theatre. This tuition-free program has been running since 2011 and allows students aged 14-19 throughout Washington State to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of musical theater production. Through mentorship from industry professionals, participants gain valuable skills and insights that prepare them for successful careers in the arts and beyond.  https://lnkd.in/gRWcTE96 Ariel is leading with a passion for advancing representation in all areas of the sector and creating space within the industry for new voices and underrepresented communities. With her leadership, the Rising Star Project is creating opportunities for young people from diverse backgrounds to explore their talents and pursue their dreams. Learn more about The 5th Avenue Theatre's Rising Star Project and the impact it has on the community by watching the link below. https://lnkd.in/gbpC6rfq Photos: Susan Fried #ArtsEducation #MentorshipProgram #YouthEmpowerment #5thAvenueTheater

Join us for an exclusive look into our highly-anticipated 2024/25 season! The 5th Avenue Theatre artistic leaders, Bill Berry and Jay Santos, and special guest collaborators, invite you to an exciting celebration, where they will share creative insights and sneak peeks into The 5th's upcoming musically diverse and spectacle-filled lineup. The Kick-Off Celebration is a free event that's open to the public! Seating is general admission; however, there will be a reserved section for subscribers, donors, and community partners. The program features on-stage discussions about each electrifying production in the 2024/25 season, and you won't want to miss your favorite local artists perform musical highlights from each show.

We just announced our new 2024/25 season. If you're looking for a group activity, an employee appreciation opportunity, or just want to enjoy a show with your colleagues, sign up to be notified when group tickets go on sale. https://lnkd.in/gq9ad3bp