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STG Opens Paramount Theater For Inauguration Event 1/20

By: Jan. 09, 2009

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) opens the historic Paramount Theatre on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 7:00am to the public for a free event celebrating the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama.

Watch the live broadcast of the inauguration ceremony on the big screen, provided in partnership with KOMO 4 TV. Be among the millions of viewers as our new President is sworn in to office. This event is free and open to the public; no ticket is required for entry to The Paramount Theatre. "Let's celebrate this momentous occasion as a community!" says STG Executive Director, Josh LaBelle.

Concessions will be available for sale in the Paramount lobby from Tom Douglas Catering & Events and will include "Malia Scones with Bright Cherries and Almond Crunch," "Banana-bama Bread," and "Sasha's Carroty Goodness Muffins" from Dahlia Bakery. Beverage service includes a specialty cocktail, the "Obama-Mama," a refreshing grapefruit mimosa; non-alcoholic beverages will also be available.

Seattle Theatre Group is the 501 (c)(3) non-profit arts organization that operates the historic Paramount and Moore Theatres in Seattle, Washington. Our mission is to make diverse performing arts and education an integral part of our region's cultural identity while keeping these two landmark venues alive and vibrant. STG presents a range of performances from Broadway, off-Broadway, dance and jazz to comedy, concerts of all genres, speakers and family shows - at both historic theatres in Seattle and venues throughout the Puget Sound and Portland, Oregon.

 

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