The Hi-Liners will be holding auditions for the fall Hi-Liners Musical Theatre production of CATS! on May 17th and 18th, 2012. Register for auditions on The Hi-Liners' website.

The production will be unusual, with costume designs inspired by Japan's Harajuko fashion.

From the Hi-Liners website:

This weekend, take your mother out to a local performing arts event…or two or three.

Friday evening, KidSounds, YouthSounds, and TeenSounds present "Bring on Broadway!" the spring concert for the combined young people choruses of Northwest Associated Arts. The salute to Boardway musicals takes place at the Highline Performing Arts Center, and starts at 7:00pm.

Press release from the City of Burien:

The City of Burien Arts Commission is thrilled to announce Augustina Droze as the 2012 Burien mural artist!  35 artists applied for this project and a panel of local business owners and community members picked Augustina, excited by her dynamic and innovative style and ideas. 

This coming Monday, the Highline Community Symphonic Band will present "Western Horizons" at Foster Performing Arts Center in Tukwila. The concert repertoire includes works by Aaron Copeland, John Williams, Elmer Bernstein and other American Western favorites. Admission is free.

For more information, go to the Highline Community Symphonic Concert Band website.

Comcast Neighborhoods did a great piece on our city. Take a look:

This Thursday, May 3rd, from 5:00pm until 8:00pm, come walk along the middle of downtown Burien and view artwork by students in the Highline School District. Participating artists range in age from middle school through high school. In addition to the displays of student art works, there will be performances by harpist Clara McMichael, Mt. Rainier Latino Club Dancers, Mt. Rainier Pacific Islanders Clun, and AAA High School Dancers.

Events and exhibits will be arrayed along 152nd Street, from 4th to 10th Southwest. This is a great way to kick off Art Education Month!