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Daniel Miller of Seattle-based The Highlife Band performs July 10 at Thursdays at the Lake at Lake Meridian Park in Kent.

Kent’s Thursdays at the Lake concert | Slideshow

The Highlife Band of Seattle brought its power-packed Jamaican reggae to Lake Meridian Park on July 10 for the opening night of Thursdays at the Lake.

Daniel Miller of Seattle-based The Highlife Band performs July 10 at Thursdays at the Lake at Lake Meridian Park in Kent.
The Magic of Trevor and Lorena Watters will be featured at Town Square Plaza from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday

Magicians to perform in Kent at noon July 16

Check out The Magic of Trevor and Lorena Watters at the city of Kent's Wednesday Picnic Performances from noon to 1 p.m. on July 16 at the Town Square Plaza, Second Avenue and Harrison Street in downtown.

  • Jul 14, 2014
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The Magic of Trevor and Lorena Watters will be featured at Town Square Plaza from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday
Titusville Station plays Saturday

Titusville Station to play at Reds Wine Bar on July 12

Titusville Station will play rock 'n' roll hits from the 1960s to 90s from 8 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 at Reds Wine Bar and Craft Beers at Kent Station, 321 Ramsay Way, Suite 110.

  • Jul 8, 2014
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Titusville Station plays Saturday
Theatre Battery of Kent performs 'Milk Like Sugar' this month. The cast includes

Theatre Battery to perform ‘Milk Like Sugar’ in July

Theatre Battery of Kent presents the Northwest premiere of "Milk Like Sugar" by Kirsten Greenidge at Kent Station this month.

  • Jul 6, 2014
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Theatre Battery of Kent performs 'Milk Like Sugar' this month. The cast includes
At the Ridge Theatre Company presents 'Jekyll & Hyde' at the Kentridge Performing Arts Center

Ridge Theatre Company to perform ‘Jekyll & Hyde’ this summer

At the Ridge Theatre Company presents "Jekyll & Hyde" at the Kentridge Performing Arts Center, July 24-Aug. 9.

  • Jul 5, 2014
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At the Ridge Theatre Company presents 'Jekyll & Hyde' at the Kentridge Performing Arts Center
The Highlife Band

Kent’s free summer concert series kicks off July 9-10

Soulful reggae, rock rhythms, authentic Americana, extraordinary juggling, amazing magic, “kid hop” and more are part of the city of Kent's Summer Concert Series.

  • Jul 5, 2014
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The Highlife Band
Lonny Rice channels Robert Plant on vocals as The Led Zeppelin Experience featuring No Quarter performs last Saturday at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

No Quarter’s Led Zeppelin Experience rocks Kent’s ShoWare Center

The Led Zeppelin Experience featuring No Quarter shook the foundations of the Kent’s ShoWare Center last Saturday, delivering a potent dose of the British supergroup’s offerings.

  • Jul 2, 2014
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Lonny Rice channels Robert Plant on vocals as The Led Zeppelin Experience featuring No Quarter performs last Saturday at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
The city of Kent offers the Fourth of July Splash on Friday at Lake Meridian Park.

Kent to celebrate Fourth of July at Lake Meridian Park

Get on out to Lake Meridian Park in Kent to celebrate America's birthday.

  • Jul 2, 2014
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The city of Kent offers the Fourth of July Splash on Friday at Lake Meridian Park.
Pie-eating contests are part of the fun at the city of Kent's annual Fourth of July Splash at Lake Meridian Park.

Kent’s Fourth of July Splash set for Lake Meridian Park

Celebrate America’s Independence at Kent’s 16th annual Fourth of July Splash at Lake Meridian Park, 14800 SE 272nd St. The fun begins at noon and continues until 10:30 p.m. on Friday, July 4.

  • Jun 5, 2014
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Pie-eating contests are part of the fun at the city of Kent's annual Fourth of July Splash at Lake Meridian Park.
KIF is back: The free festival features the sights

Kent International Festival comes to ShoWare on May 31

The Kent International Festival welcomes people of all ages, ethnicity and cultures to the ShoWare Center for the sixth annual program on Saturday, May 31.

  • May 28, 2014
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KIF is back: The free festival features the sights
Ladies can taste wine

Kent Station offers Ladies Night Out event on June 26

Kent Station will present a Ladies Night Out of wine tasting, light food bites, a fashion show and other offerings on Thursday, June 26 at the shopping center.

  • May 22, 2014
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Ladies can taste wine
Rob Kneisler

Guitarist, singer, songwriter to host open mic at Reds Wine Bar

Rob Kneisler – a finger-style guitar player, singer and songwriter – hosts the weekly Tuesday open mic at Reds Wine Bar and Craft Beers, 321 Ramsay Way, No. 110

  • May 12, 2014
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Rob Kneisler
Dancers perform during the Allegro Performing Arts Academy’s first flash mob at Kent Station last year. Fifty Allegro students ages 6-16 performed in honor of National Dance Week.

Allegro dancers to perform May 1 at Kent Station | Update

The Allegro Performing Arts Academy will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 1 at Kent Station, 417 Ramsay Way.

  • Apr 25, 2014
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Dancers perform during the Allegro Performing Arts Academy’s first flash mob at Kent Station last year. Fifty Allegro students ages 6-16 performed in honor of National Dance Week.

Kent4Health offers free talks on healthy living May 3

Ever thought you were too old, too out of shape or don't have enough time to exercise?

  • Apr 24, 2014
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Robin Bessier

Jazz artist to perform at Red’s Wine Bar in Kent on Saturday

Port Townsend jazz vocalist/composer Robin Bessier debuts songs from her CD, "Other Side of Forever", at Red's Wine Bar in Kent on Saturday, April 26, from 8 to 11 p.m.

  • Apr 23, 2014
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Robin Bessier
Garden Christian Homeschool Co-op's student cast performs two shows on April 12.

Garden Christian Homeschool Co-op presents student performances of ‘A Little Princess’

Student theater performances will be popping up throughout the Kent area this spring. Most are at large high schools or theater companies with permanent stages and large budgets.

  • Apr 10, 2014
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Garden Christian Homeschool Co-op's student cast performs two shows on April 12.
Adrienne Grieco of West Seattle

Breeders Theater returns with ‘Tolstory’

Breeders Theater is back with a new show for spring, "Tolstory", written by T.M. Sell with music by Nancy Warren.

  • Apr 4, 2014
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Adrienne Grieco of West Seattle
Central Washington University junior Antonio Fernandez rehearses in March as a member of Boots 'n' Cats

Kent’s Fernandez heads to Los Angeles for singing competition | VIDEO

Kent's Antonio Fernandez, a member of the singing group Boots 'n' Cats, travels to Los Angeles to compete in the Varsity Vocals International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella regional semifinals Saturday.

  • Apr 4, 2014
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Central Washington University junior Antonio Fernandez rehearses in March as a member of Boots 'n' Cats
The film was later adapted into a stage musical with the same title

Kentridge cast performs ‘The Wedding Singer’

Kentridge Players present the "The Wedding Singer", a musical based on the hilarious 1998 romantic comedy starring Adam Sandler.

  • Apr 4, 2014
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The film was later adapted into a stage musical with the same title
The Harlem Gospel Choir performs at 7:30 p.m. Saturday

Harlem Gospel Choir to sing April 5 at Kentwood PAC

The world famous Harlem Gospel Choir brings the 2013-2014 Kent Spotlight Series to a close on Saturday, April 5 with foot-stomping and hand-clapping blues, jazz and gospel spirituals.

  • Mar 28, 2014
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The Harlem Gospel Choir performs at 7:30 p.m. Saturday