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Saturday, April 9, 2022 Mudhoney UK GOLD $20 GA / $15 OFS 7:00PM Doors / 8:00PM Show Previously purchased tickets for this show will be honored at the door Since the late ’80s, Mudhoney – the Seattle-based foursome whose muck-crusted version of rock, shot through with caustic wit and battened down by a ferocious low […]
2022 Annual Membership Meeting – Save the date: Wednesday, February 16 at 6:00 pm via zoom Review Agenda Zoom Meeting Room 2022 -2023 Board Positions Open! Deadline to apply: 5:00 p.m. Friday, February 11, 2022 The OFS Board of Directors seats available two-tear terms. If you have leadership and fundraising experience and believe in the importance […]
February 25 – March 10, 2022 2022 OSCAR SHORTS: DOCUMENTARY Audible –Matt Ogens, US, 38 min. AUDIBLE is a cinematic and immersive coming of age documentary following Maryland School for the Deaf high school athlete Amaree McKenstry and his close friends as they face the pressures of senior year and grappling with the realities of […]
March 11 – 20, 2022 2022 OSCAR SHORTS: ANIMATION Affairs of the Art –Joanna Quinn, UK & CANADA, 17 min. “With Affairs of the Art, director Joanna Quinn and producer/screenwriter Les Mills continue the series of beloved, hilarious and award-winning animated UK films starring Beryl, a 59-year-old factory worker who’s obsessed with drawing and determined […]
February 25 – March 10, 2022 2022 OSCAR SHORTS: LIVE ACTION Ala Kachuu – Take and Run –Maria Brendle, Switzerland, 38 min. Sezim, 19 years old, wants to fulfill her dream of studying in the Kyrgyz capital when she gets kidnapped by a group of young men and taken to the hinterland. There, she’s forced […]
Saturday, April 16, 2022 Olympia Film Society presents BOB MOULD SOLO ELECTRIC: DISTORTION AND BLUE HEARTS! w/ Vic Bondi (Articles of Faith/Jones Very) 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm show $30 GA / $25 OFS Member Tickets on sale 2/18 at 10am PST Legendary musician Bob Mould announces his “Distortion and Blue Hearts!” tour starting September 16, […]
POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHE February 12, 2022 Poly Styrene was the first woman of color in the UK to front a successful rock band. She introduced the world to a new sound of rebellion, using her unconventional voice to sing about identity, consumerism, postmodernism, and everything she saw unfolding in late 1970s Britain, […]
TORN February 12, 18, 19, 24 On Oct. 5, 1999, legendary climber Alex Lowe was tragically lost alongside cameraman and fellow climber David Bridges in a deadly avalanche on the slopes of the Tibetan mountain, Shishapangma. Miraculously surviving the avalanche was Alex’s best friend and climbing partner, renowned mountaineer Conrad Anker. After the tragedy, Anker […]
LOSING GROUND (1982) Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available The inimitable Kathleen Collins’ second film tells the story of two remarkable people, married and hurtling toward a crossroads in their lives: Sara Rogers, a Black professor of philosophy, is embarking on an intellectual quest just as her […]
Saturday, April 2, 2022 Olympia Film Society presents THE BLACK TONES NORDISTA FREEZE KILLER WHALE 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm show $20 GA / $15 OFS Seattle-based rock ‘n’ roll band, The Black Tones, welcome audiences into their musical family every time they take the stage. Once you see them live, you then become a part […]