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Arts reporter and critic Rosemary Ponnekanti keeps you in touch with the arts and culture scene with the help of other News Tribune writers, critics and editors.

Rosemary Ponnekanti is the arts reporter at The News Tribune, and has been a classical music nerd nearly all her life. Besides spending way too much time in galleries, museums and concert halls, she occasionally brings a whistle or double bass to Celtic jam sessions, and insists on singing "Happy Birthday" in four-part harmony.

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What's new on the walls, stage, screen and streets of Tacoma and South Puget Sound.
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
Posted by Rosemary Ponnekanti @ 06:00:00 am
Red Dancers by Carla Barragan, art by Paula Barragan. Photo: Ron Wurzer.

Local Choreographers Dance Outside the Box
Carla Barragan of BQDance, Indian Orissi master Dr. Ratna Roy and modern dancer Kabby Mitchell create dance that will blow away your expectations. 8 p.m. Jan. 24. $8 advance/$10 at door/$6 each for family of four. Broadway Center Rehearsal Hall (ground level, near Theater on the Square,) 915 Broadway, Tacoma. 253-592-5894, www.broadwaycenter.org

Take the Kids to the Symphony
Hear “Peter and the Wolf” and other wolfish tales played by the Tacoma Youth Symphony in the UPS’ annual children’s orchestra concert. 3 p.m. Jan. 24. $10 general/$5 ages 5-18/free for 4 and under/$30 family of four. Schneebeck Concert Hall, University of Puget Sound, Union Avenue and North 15th Street, Tacoma. 253-879-3419, www.ups.edu/x31594.xml

Tacoma Symphony goes to Broadway
In their second Pops concert, the TSO play Andrew Lloyd Webber, hits from “Mamma Mia” and more with vocalists Teri Hansen and Nat Chandler. 2:30 p.m. Jan. 25. $22-$75. Pantages Theater, 905 Broadway, Tacoma. 253-272-7264, www.tacomasymphony.org

Last Weekend to see “Trace” at Fulcrum
Laura Ward’s layered, chiseled and carved paper architecture closes Sunday. 12-6 p.m. Jan. 24, 25. Next show “Sex and Politics” opens 6-10 p.m. Jan. 29. Free. Fulcrum Gallery, 1380 MLK Jr. Way, Tacoma. 253-250-0520, fulcrum.oliverdoriss.com

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