TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, JUNE 17 2017: pirate beer and pirate life
PREFUNK: Ahoy, buckos and lasses! Batten down t’ hatches fer Festival of Sail 2017 pirates be pillaged Peaks and Pints’ Prefunk AND taps, swapin’ seven taps wid water bird grog. Peaks and Pints captains be tied up in t’ Cap’n’s quarters and livin’ on only crusty bread, bilge and sea water, possibly be forcin’ them t’ walk t’ plank (reclaimed wood plank, naturally). Ye can be eyin’ Goose Island Juliet wild ale, Goose Island Sofie barrel-aged farmhouse, Pelican Brewing Five Fin pilsner, Pelican Cherry Poppin’ Dory barrel-aged brown ale, Goose Island Cooper Project No. 1 bourbon-aged scotch ale, Pelican Udder Tugger milk stout and Pelican Father Of All Tsunamis rye whiskey barrel-aged imperial stout. Pirates be arrrrrr adding Scuttlebutt KEXP Transistor IPA and Scuttlebutt Amber fer de hell o’ it. Make ye way t’ Peaks and Pints, mateys. Peaks and Pints, Tacoma
8 P.M. PIRATES O’ PENZANCE: Der be pirates at Lakewood Playhouse too. Ye knows ye’ve come to expect a high level o’ theatre frum Lakewood Playhouse so Gilbert and Sullivan’s funny, hopeful farce follows youngin’ Frederic, da orphan whose mistakenly been apprenticed t’ ye ineffectual but lively band o’ pirates. Ye disavows the pirates’ way of life and committed t’ jailin’ ye former comrades fer der errant ways. Lakewood Playhouse, Lakewood
8 P.M. WALL O’ EARS: Wall of Ears be an experimental pop band, mixin’ arrrrrr unconventional instrumentation and alien voices wid serious obsession fer sharp songcraft. Plat3 and Cape Nowhere be first. The Valley, Tacoma
