Meet JR Celski, see 'Chicago, ' 'Legally Blonde' and other things to do tonight
Missing the Olympics already, head up to Issaquah to see J.R. CELSKI TO MEET FANS AT 24 HOUR FITNESS 5:30-7 p.m. March 3, 24 Hour Fitness, 5712 East Lake Sammamish Parkway, S.E. no. 200, Issaquah; free; (425) 507-0439; www.24hourfitness.com/goteamusa.
Wondering what all the fuss is about the Census? Find out all about it along with dinner. 2010 CENSUS: WHO COUNTS? So who gets counted? what outreach is planned for traditionally under counted minority populations? Join Partnership Specialist for Pierce County, Lilah Gael, for dinner and discussion on the impact and importance of the census, 7-8 p.m. tonight, Tacoma Art Museum, 1701 Pacific Ave., Tacoma; $30 general admission; $20 members; (253) 343-2489; www.cityclubtacoma.org.
Head up to Seattle for either opera or Broadway musicals:
SEATTLE OPERA: VERDIS FALSTAFF The merry wives of Windsor unite in mischief-making when an ignoble nobleman plots to plunder their savings in this inventive creation capping Verdis career, 7:30 p.m. tonight, Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St., Seattle; (206) 684-7200; www.seattlecenter.com/events/event_detail.asp?ca_calnum=274530.
CHICAGO Broadways razzle-dazzle smash. This triumphant hit musical is the recipient of six Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy and thousands of standing ovations, 7:30 p.m. tonight and this weekend, Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle; (877) 784-4849; www.stgpresents.org/artists/?artist=1160.
LEGALLY BLONDE Blonde Ambition gives way with Harvard Elle in the smash Broadway musical, 7:30 p.m. today with performances through March 14, 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 fifth Ave., Seattle; $22-$93; www.5thavenue.org/show/LegallyBlonde0910/.
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Meet JR Celski, see 'Chicago, ' 'Legally Blonde' and other things to do tonight