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Local Live Music and Happenings Ellensburg and Kittitas County. May 9th- May16th

Updated: May 22


Curtis Moore will be at Mike's tavern in Cle Elum Saturday Night. Photo courtesy of Curtis Moore Photo credit to Brenda Moore.


Local Live Music and Happenings Ellensburg and Kittitas County. May 9th- May16th

 

Thursday, May 9th  (Ladies’ Night Downtown Cle Elum)


Kittitas County Friends of Animals Pint Night @ Iron Horse Brewery Tap Room, Family friendly. 1621 Vantage Highway, Ellensburg.  4PM-8PM


Tuba-Euphonium Studio recital @ Dr. Wayne S. Hertz Concert Hall CWU 7PM


Line dance lessons and country night with Moonshine Line Dancing @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. All Ages/ no Cover 6PM-9PM.


Sun’s Out, Funs Out (Nicole & Riley) @ Julip, 429 N. Main Street Ellensburg. 21+ No cover 5:30PM-7:30PM


Thursday Night Live with Toby Brady @ Mike’s tavern, 427 East 1st Street, Cle Elum. No Cover 7PM

 

Friday, May10th


Valley Community Theater Presents The Somewhat True Story of Robin Hood, (a rising star production) This frantically funny and Monty Pythonesque retelling of the classic story of Robin Hood promises laughter, adventure and a few surprises along the way. @ 414 N. Pearl St. Ellensburg. Tickets at https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/valley-theatre-company/65c00db4e6fc0d0e3df3e347 $12-$15 ($2 more at the door) 7PM


Keen Bird Fest Kick off Social for the GISS (Get Intimate with the Shrub-Steppe) Good Mood Food Truck, Beer & Cider PLUS a presentation about wolverines in Washington State. @ Iron Horse Brewery Tap Room, Family friendly. 1621 Vantage Highway, Ellensburg.  6PM-9PM

For a full line up of the weekend’s GISS festivities go here: https://www.ycic.org/giss 7PM


Kitty Mae (winner 2023 Newcomer award NW Country Music Association on guitar and vocals @ The GARD Vintners, 311 N. Pearl St., All Ages/ Arrive early to get a table. 6PM-9PM


Sip and Paint with Jeannie @ Gallery One, 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg 6:30-8:30PM

Footloose @ McConnell Auditorium CWU, Ellensburg. $15-$20 Tickets @ https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1799 7:30PM


Community Film Fest @ Dru Bru Snoqualmie Pass, 10 Pass Life Way, this is a night for the community to gather and share our adventures documented through the winter! A variety of short, locally made film edits will be shown on our TVs in the taproom.Plus, there will be a FREE raffle that includes lift tickets to the Summit at Snoqualmie! 6PM-8PM


Karaoke with DJ Forest Gump @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. 21+  9PM


Karaoke @ Logan’s Bar, 204 W Pennsylvania, Roslyn.  8PM

 

Saturday, May11th   


Rusty Cage Duo @ Valo Tasting Room and Olive&Pine, 109 Main St., Kittitas. Free 4PM-6PM


Valley Community Theater Presents The Somewhat True Story of Robin Hood, (a rising star production) This frantically funny and Monty Pythonesque retelling of the classic story of Robin Hood promises laughter, adventure and a few surprises along the way. @ 414 N. Pearl St. Ellensburg. Tickets at https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/valley-theatre-company/65c00db4e6fc0d0e3df3e347 $12-$15 ($2 more at the door) 2PM & 7PM


Kama Presents Music, Circus and Tarot @ Old Skool’s, 308 N. Main St., Ellensburg.  Performances by Wonderbread//Hard As Folk//The Sleepers!  Hopping by Kama, Tarot reading by Laura White  All Ages/ Entry by Donation. 7PM


GISS Hands On Science Booths @ https://www.facebook.com/yakimacanyoninterpretivecenter  Free!  Family Friendly, Come when you like, leave when you like. Yakima Canyon Interpretive Center, 23942 Canyon Rd. Ellensburg. 9AM-1PM


Billy Mac @ Wheel Line Ciders Tasting Room, 15730 Upper Badger Pocket Road, Ellensburg. Open 3PM-7PM Music 4PM-6PM  


Solomon Grey @ The Loft, Cornerstone Pie, 307 E. 5th Ave., Ellensburg. 6PM-8PM



Bella Note @ Gallery One Visual Arts Center.,408 N. Pearl Street, Ellensburg. Italian art songs and arias sung by CWU vocal arts students.  Italian Dinner/Silent &Dessert Auction. Wine available for purchase.  $60 Tickets @ https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2442 6PM


Blue Country Fire, Bruce's Place, 6 p.m.


Footloose @ McConnell Auditorium CWU, Ellensburg. $15-$20 Tickets @ https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1799 7:30PM 


Curtis Moore @ Mike’s Tavern, 427 E. 1st Street, Cle Elum.  No Cover Check him out at https://www.facebook.com/CurtisMooreMusic  7PM


Dirty Trivia @ Mule and Elk Brewing Company, 418 E. 1st Street, Cle Elum.  21+ only No Cover. Raunchy fun. 6PM


Mikey and Jen (formally of Planes on Paper) @ Punch Projects, 10630 Thorp Highway, Thorp. Indie /folk music on the indoor stage . Art exhibit Fatal Abstraction continues. Arrive early for a seat.  Free/ All Ages 12PM-4PM. Music from 2PM-4PM


High Voltage @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. 21+  9PM

 

Sunday, May 12th    (Mother’s Day)


Hotel Windrow High Tea @ 502 N.Main Street, Ellensburg. Celebrate the 'Mom' in your life with something special this Mother's Day at Hotel Windrow. Join us for our traditional high tea service that includes tasty finger sandwiches, strawberry shortcakes, and unique offerings like flowering tea and BLT bites. And for those looking for an extra treat, upgrade your tea service with our specialty cocktails for an additional cost! Due to limited availability, we are offering reserved seating between 10 AM and 3 PM. Tickets are available in sets of 2 for $50 or sets of 4 for $80.    Tickets here:   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mothers-day-high-tea-at-hotel-windrow-tickets-892016704977?aff=ehometext&_gl=1*1fure9k*_up*MQ..*_ga*MzMyNjgzNTM0LjE3MTUyMTA0ODI.*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*MTcxNTIxMDQ4MS4xLjAuMTcxNTIxMDQ4MS4wLjAuMA.. 10AM-3PM


Mel Peterson Collective @ Thrall and Dodge Winery Season Opener. 111 Dodge road, Ellensburg.  Winery opens at 12:00 Music starts at 2PM.  No Cover/ bring a blanket or Lawn chair. Please no outside drinks. 


Jeremiah Vaught @ Whipsaw’s Muthah’s Day Party. @  Wenas St., Ellensburg . Plus chocolates, Olive and Pine, flower basket raffles. All Ages/ 1PM-4PM


Mother’s Day Paints and Pints @ Dru Bru Taproom, 1015 E. 2nd St., Cle Elum,  Local artist, Sierra of Teanaway Ridge Designs is leading a follow-along wood painting session at the Cle Elum taproom. Paint your own floral wood piece to adorn your home! Cost: $50 per person Includes wood template, painting supplies and artist instruction. Reserve here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScskCLdvFuqQKwU-kCNtm1mUtf7zuGExXhqFQffvn1a8gvMVA/viewform 1PM-3PM


Footloose @ McConnell Auditorium CWU, Ellensburg. $15-$20 Tickets @ https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1799 2PM


Open Mic Night @ Old Skool’s, 308 N. Main Street, Ellensburg. All Ages, Entry by donation. 7PM

 

Monday, May 13th

Flaming Crescendos a CWU collaborative piano concert. Join CWU students and faculty as they perform classical and contemporary pieces.  Free/ All Ages/ Jerilyn McIntyre Music Building Concert Hall, Ellensburg.  7PM


Paint and Sip with Tipsi @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. 5:30PM


Tuesday, May 14th


String Studio Recital 1 CWU Music Building Recital Hall. Free/ All Ages 6PM

String Studio Recital 2 CWU Music Building Recital Hall. Free/ All Ages 8PM


Valley Voices Community Choir @ Ellensburg Presbyterian Church, 1307 East 3rd Ave., Ellensburg. Go to www.ellensburgmusic.com/classes for more info. 6:30PM-8PM

 

Wednesday, May 15th


Saxophone Studio Studio Recital: Solo & Chamber Free/ All Ages @ Jerilyn S. McIntyre Music building, Recital Hall. 6PM-7PM


Wildcat Wednesdays @ The Mule Cocktail Bar, 119 E. 4th Ave., Ellensburg. Happy Hour all night with your current student/faculty Central Washington University ID or if you wear your Wildcat gear!


Karaoke @ Logan’s Bar, 204 W Pennsylvania, Roslyn 8PM

 

Thursday, May 16th


Community Exchange @ Gallery One 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg.  Join Kittitas County Pride and TransRural Lives for an evening filled with community dialogue on gender identity in rural communities. Community conversations that will explore topics of rurality among trans and gender-diverse folks through the experiences of different generations.

FREE event but please RSVP today. Doors Open @ 5:30PM Program starts @ 6PM.


Footloose @ McConnell Auditorium CWU, Ellensburg. $15-$20 Tickets @ https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1799 7:30PM


Valley Community Theater Presents The Somewhat True Story of Robin Hood, (a rising star production) This frantically funny and Monty Pythonesque retelling of the classic story of Robin Hood promises laughter, adventure and a few surprises along the way. @ 414 N. Pearl St. Ellensburg. Tickets at https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/valley-theatre-company/65c00db4e6fc0d0e3df3e347 $12-$15 ($2 more at the door) 7PM


Clarinet Studio Recital @ Jerilyn S. McIntyre Music building, Recital Hall. Free/ All Ages 6PM-7PM


Mariachi Ensemble Concert @ Jerilyn S. McIntyre Music building, Dr. Wayne S. Hertz Concert Hall Free/ All Ages 7:30PM

 

 

 


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