From the Director’s Chair
Scenes From a (multi) Cultural Life
For at least thirty years, one of the main topics of conversation among us has been "Diversity," an idea that often sails under the flag of "Multiculturalism." Many moons past, we started by talking about how to "create diversity," (as though we could!) and have progressed finally to the point at which we talk about how to "celebrate" it. But the lesson of my own life tells me that Diversity is simply the state of grace in which we Americans live.

The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.

Eugene Delacroix

Executive Director’s Message: A Billion Here, a Billion There...

March 1, 2010
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All the talk in both Washingtons recently about State and Federal budgets has put me in mind of that famous line attributed to the late, great, grandiloquent Senator from Illinois, Everett Dirksen, who was reputed to have said (with reference to the National Debt), "A billion here, a billion there. Pretty soon you’re talking real money."  [ more ]

Volunteer Spotlight: Theresa Goesling, Founding Act Two Guild President and Silhouettes of Style 2010 Artist

March 1, 2010
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Since the 1920s, Theresa Goesling’s family has been a part of the Eastside. She grew up in Seattle and on the shores of Lake Sammamish, both "artistic places with a connection to nature" that were heavily influential in her career choice as an artist.  [ more ]

Act Two Guild’s Annual Silhouettes of Style Coming Soon

March 1, 2010
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PACE’s Act Two Guild and The Bellevue Collection have teamed up once again to create the second annual Silhouettes of Style fashion event, treating guests to a stylish experience that is cosmopolitan and exciting. Silhouettes of Style 2010—Talk of the Town will be held on Friday, April 16, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Westin Bellevue, part of The Bellevue Collection’s Picture Perfect Style event.  [ more ]

Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Mistretta
Creating Magical Experiences

March 1, 2010
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For the past 1½ years, PACE Ambassador Laura Mistretta has held the position of Private Dining Sales Manager for El Gaucho Bellevue, where she is responsible for selling and booking restaurant events of all types and sizes, from special occasion to corporate to weddings.   [ more ]

An Evening With Ambassadors For PACE

March 1, 2010
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Performing Arts Center Eastside (PACE) recently held its first annual Ambassadors For PACE Event on February 24th. Over 25 Ambassadors and their guests attended the elegant cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception, getting to know one another and members of the PACE staff.  [ more ]

Hallway Gallery Hosts a Party For PACE

March 1, 2010
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Parties For PACE continue to build excitement and community support for Performing Arts Center Eastside (PACE). Act Two Guild member Amy Spassov and her husband, Erik Hall, recently hosted an evening wine and hors d’oeuvres Party For PACE at their Hallway Gallery in the Bellevue Place Bank of America Building on January 28th.  [ more ]

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