Giant Magnet (formerly Seattle Int'l Children's Festival)

New name ? but the same world class shows and performers! The 23rd annual performing arts extravaganza presents a lineup of circus-theatre, music, puppetry, dance and multi-disciplinary shows designed to entertain the adventurous and curious of all ages. There-s a captivating experience waiting for you! Giant Magnet 2009 offers everything you-ve always loved about Seattle International Children-s Festival ? and more ? for kids, teens, families and adults! Giant Magnet 2009 is packed with special events including the May 12 Opening Night Variety Show, a global variety show featuring many of the performers; a celebration of Ten Years in Tacoma on May 17; dazzling World Samplers in McCaw Hall on May 14 and 15; and the Discovery Centers, where you can explore more arts and culture, visual and educational exhibits, and a variety of engaging activities. Full schedule and tickets at www.giantmagnet.org or 1-800-838-3006