Haven’t had your fill of the holidays yet? A couple of events remain, including Winterfest at Seattle Center, “The Lights of Christmas” at Warm Beach Camp and “Seattle Sings Messiah.”
The 17th annual Winterfest features free concerts, dances, children’s activities, exhibits and ice skating through Dec. 31. Visit www.seattlecenter.org for more information.
“The Lights of Christmas” at Warm Beach Camp, 20800 Marine Drive, Stanwood, features more than 1 million lights in outdoor displays, the Polar Express train ride, live music, pony rides, theater performances, a Nativity and a petting farm. Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. daily through Dec. 30. Admission is $9, $7 seniors and military, $6 ages 4 to 12.
Call 800-228-6724 or visit www.warmbeach.com.
“Seattle Sings Messiah” is sponsored by Seattle Outreach Arts. The annual sing-a-long is at 7 p.m. today at Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle. Seattle Opera’s Perry Lorenzo provides a pre-performance lecture. Call 206-525-0036.
There’s only a limited time left to view famed photographer Annie Leibovitz’s “American Music.”
Liebovitz makes the jump to music with her latest exhibition, “American Music,” on display through Jan. 19 at Experience Music Project, 325 Fifth Ave. N., Seattle.
The traveling photography exhibit has more than 60 never-before-seen portraits of some of music’s legends, such as Willie Nelson, B.B. King, Johnny Cash and Etta James. It coincides with publication of her latest book by the same name.
Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $19.95, $15.95 seniors, military and ages 13-17, $14.95 ages 7 to 12. Call 877-367-5483 or visit www.emplive.org.
Boo at Nazis. Hiss at the Baroness. The 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave., Seattle, presents its annual Sing-A-Long Sound of Music at 1 p.m. today and Sunday.
The sing-along lasts 3 1/2 hours and includes festivities before and after the show, a costume contest, prizes and a screening of the original “The Sound of Music.” Sing along with Julie Andrews to song lyrics on the big screen.
Moviegoers receive an official fun pack filled with interactive props.
The performance includes a special visit from Sister of “Late Night Catechism.” Participate in a vocal warmup, costume contest and lessons on participating in Sing-A-Long’s signature jeers and cheers. Celebrity guest emcee is Jim Dever of Evening Magazine.
Tickets are $22, $17 ages 12 and younger, through Ticketmaster or the box office. Call 206-292-2787 or 206-625-1418.
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