the spanish ballroom at mcmenamins elks temple seen from the interior while empty.

About the Event

Get ready for an evening of electrifying jazz as Critical Mass Big Band takes the stage at the historic Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple in Tacoma, WA, on July 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM. This renowned 19-piece ensemble will bring their dynamic sound, featuring swing, Latin, and modern jazz, promising a memorable performance in one of Tacoma's premier venues. Joining them will be the captivating Sugartime Trio, adding their vocal stylings to the big band's expansive sound.

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Critical Mass Big Band Live in Tacoma

Critical Mass Big Band is a Seattle-based 19-piece ensemble celebrated for its powerful performances across various jazz subgenres, including swing, Latin, and funk. Known for their intricate arrangements and dynamic soloists, they deliver high-energy shows that capture the essence of classic and contemporary big band music. For this engagement, the band welcomes the Sugartime Trio, a vocal group that adds soulful harmonies and engaging interpretations to the big band's rich instrumentation.

Spanish Ballroom: Grand Music in Tacoma

The Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple offers a unique concert setting with its ornate architecture and spacious layout. Attendees can enjoy performances from various vantage points within this historic Tacoma gem, known for its vibrant atmosphere. To make the most of your evening, arrive early to find parking and explore the multiple bars and restaurants available throughout the Elks Temple property. Re-entry is permitted with a valid stamp. Buy your tickets now.