Events : Taproot Theatre

Saturday, November 1, 2025
6:00 PM–9:00 PM at Taproot Theatre
208 N 85th St, Seattle, WA 98103
$50/person • 21+

It’s back—and better than ever!

Join us for an unforgettable evening at Taproot Theatre’s annual Uncorked fundraiser.

- Sip & savor! Enjoy hand-selected wines from Drum Roll Wine, The Orcas Project, and Kily Import, craft beers from Snapshot Brewing, fine brandy from DW Distilling, plus delicious non-alcoholic beverages for everyone to enjoy.
- Bid & win! Take part in our exciting silent and live auctions! Prizes include unique experiences like a sunset boat cruise with Richard Nguyen Sloniker on Lake Union, dinner with Karen & Mark Lund, tickets to Seattle’s top theatre shows, Woodland Park Zoo passes, and so much more.
- Eat & celebrate! Discover new favorites at our Wine Wall, indulge in mouthwatering bites from Old Ballard Catering, and raise a glass with friends in support of live theatre.

Hosted by Ian Lindsay.
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate community, theatre, and joy!

Can’t attend Uncorked? You can still make an impact. Donate to Taproot today.
Questions? Email Gina Cavallo at gina@taproottheatre.org

Past Events

The Big Stretch

Taproot Theatre’s 2025 Fundraising Gala

Saturday, May 3, 2025

Join us on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at The Triple Door to celebrate Taproot Theatre!

Doors open at 5pm for cocktails, mocktails, and more in the Lounge!

A scrumptious dinner accompanied by Jason Coult of Jason Lux Music on piano!

A rousing program featuring Taproot actors!

Friends, conversation, laughter, and sparkle to light up your spring!

Event Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Event Time: 5 – 9pm
Event Location: The Triple Door, 216 Union Street, Seattle 98101
Event Cost: FREE! By invitation only; RSVPs for all guests required.

Questions: Gina Cavallo, gina@taproottheatre.org or 206.529.3678

Donations for the 2025 Gala can be made at the event or online ahead of time at TaprootTheatre.org/donate

SOLD OUT!

Thanks to Our Sponsors

Presenting Sponsors

Anonymous Loveday Conquest & Fred Kleinschmidt Patricia Raun Craig Kraig & Pam Kennedy

Premiere Sponsors

Dorothy Herley

Gala Sponsors

Larry & Lorann Bjork
Amanda & Benjamin Davis
Isabelle & Galen Dresser
Doug & Linda Freyberg
Jude & John Hubbell
David & Kristine Jung

Tom & Claudia Rengstorf
John & Lisa Steckler
Dan & Margret Voetmann
Dan & Joann Wilson
David & Ann Woodward

Interested in sponsoring the Gala? Email Gina Cavallo at gina@taproottheatre.org

Thank you for raising a glass to YOUR theatre!

at Uncorked, November 1, 2024
We sold out the event and raised a significant amount for Taproot Theatre!

You sampled Elevation Cellars wines, The Orcas Project wines, Schilling Hard Ciders, beers from Snapshot Brewing, and Walla Walla’s own DW Distilling brandy! Plus, some very special non-alcoholic offerings!

You bid on our many silent & live auction packages including a Richard Sloniker sunset boat cruise on Lake Union, dinner with Karen & Mark Lund, tickets to great theatre shows, the Seattle Opera, the Nordic Museum, and Woodland Park Zoo, and much more! Hosted by Ian Lindsay LIVE!

You bought a great bottle or two from our Wine Wall while you enjoyed delicious food!

Thank you for joining us for this fun and festive celebration of theatre! A great evening with friends and the best Friday-night-out deal out there!

Friday, November 1 • 6-9pm

Thank you to everyone who participated! It was a wonderful evening.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you again!

Taproot Theatre’s 2024 Gala: just what the doctor ordered!

Saturday, April 20, 2024 5:00 – 9:00 pm

The Triple Door, 216 Union Street, Seattle

Join us on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at The Triple Door to celebrate Taproot Theatre!
Doors open at 5pm for cocktails, mocktails, and more in the Lounge!
A scrumptious dinner accompanied by Jason Coult of Jason Lux Music on piano!
A rousing program featuring Taproot actors and a special guest appearance by Seattle improv artist and comedy writer, Joe Guppy!
Friends, conversation, laughter, and sparkle to light up your spring!

Thank you for celebrating with us!

Taproot Uncorked
October 27, 2023

6–9 pm

Taproot Theatre
208 N 85th St
Seattle, WA 98103

Raise a glass to the future!

Sample Kily Import wines, Schilling hard ciders, amari from Fast Penny Spirits, and Walla Walla’s own DW Distilling brandy!
Bid on our many silent & live auction packages hosted by Ian Lindsay Live: including a Richard Sloniker sunset boat cruise on Lake Union, Wautoma Springs tasting and tour in Yakima Valley, tickets to 5th Avenue’s White Christmas, original artwork, and much more!
Grab a great bottle or two from our Wine Wall while you enjoy delicious food!

Tickets – $50 per person
This is a 21+ event.

Thank you for making the first ever

Taproot on Tap

a great event!

Saturday, August 19th at 1pm @ Old Stove Brewing Company Ship Canal, 600 W Nickerson Street, Seattle 98119

You joined us for:

- Drinks – 2 free per guest. Great selection of beer, wine, ciders, slushies, and non-alcoholic options!
- FREE Nutty Squirrel Gelato
- PNW focused food truck available for purchase
- Lawn games
- Taproot’s Improv Team live performance
- Insider info about Last Drive to Dodge

This was the inaugural hosting of our newest fundraising event – you don’t want to miss it in 2024!

Couldn’t make it? You can donate by clicking the link below.

Thank You to all those who joined us at the Triple Door!

If you missed it, you can still watch the show here.

We are grateful to the 2023 Gala Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsors
David Allais
Gary & Deborah Ferguson

Taproot Uncorked

October 28, 2022

Thanks to those who joined us to CHEERS and CELEBRATE all that’s to come next at Taproot Theatre!

We enjoyed delicious, local Tuxedos & Tennis Shoes catering!
Sampled wines from Seattle’s Drum Roll Wine, our Greenwood neighbor, Champion Wine Cellars, and Walla Walla’s own DW Distilling brandy!
Bid on our many silent & live auction packages hosted by Ian Lindsay Live: including a Richard Sloniker sunset boat tour on Lake Union, Snowdrift Cidery tasting and tour, and Café Nordo dinner theatre tickets!
Explored Taproot’s Kendall Center building — celebrated what we’ve accomplished and raised a glass to the future!

Tickets – $50 per person.

Annual Holiday Drum Roll Wine Sale, October 24-November 4, 2022!

Purchase an assortment of intriguing wines from local vintners and Uncorked vendors, Matt and Sundee Frazier, through their Drum Roll Wine label. The best part is, they’re giving 30% of every bottled wine purchase you make back to Taproot Theatre! And with guaranteed delivery to your doorstep before Thanksgiving, these wines will make perfect holiday gifts for your friends and family!

To Sponsor an event, please contact Gina Cavallo, Director of Development, at gina@taproottheatre.org or 206.529.3678.

Thank You to all who joined us for Brighter Together!
Taproot Theatre’s 2022 Gala on Saturday, April 23rd, 2022.

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We enjoyed:

A scrumptious dinner accompanied by pianist, Jason Coult, from Canlis!
A rousing program written & directed by Taproot’s Producing Artistic Director, Karen Lund!
Friends, conversation, laughter, and sparkle to light up your spring!

Missed it? Watch the 2022 Gala here!

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We are grateful to the 2022 Gala Sponsors:

David Allais, Presenting Sponsor

Taproot Uncorked 2021!
September 17, 2021
6:00-9:00 PM

Thanks for joining us for re-OPEN HOUSE at Taproot Theatre!

We toured the building! Behind-the-scenes areas you may never have seen!
Sampled wines from nearby & far away! Seattle-area’s Drum Roll Wines, Walla Walla’s DW Distilling Brandy, and selections from Greenwood’s own Champion Wine Cellars!
Ate great food! Catered hors d’oeuvres from Tuxedos & Tennis Shoes, desserts from Sugarette City, and more…!
Bought something fun at the Live Auction and had a blast at the Raise-the-Paddle with auctioneer extraordinaire, Ian Lindsay! Help us raise funds to reopen!
Talked to other people, in person! We can’t wait to see you again!

This was the first time back in our beautiful theatre for a year and a half. Thanks to those who celebrated this momentous occasion.

This is a 21+ event.

Because this is a food & drink event, guests are required to be fully vaccinated and prepared to show proof of vaccination at check in and will be advised to wear masks when not eating or drinking in accordance with recently updated Washington State guidelines. Each member of Taproot Theatre’s staff is fully vaccinated and will be wearing masks during the event. If you’re not vaccinated, we look forward to celebrating with you later!

Questions?
Email Director of Development, Gina Cavallo, at Gina@taproottheatre.org.

Missed the 2021 Gala? You can watch it here.

Out of the Box … Into the Future!

This very special event features great performances and great surprises as we support the theatre of HOPE you love!

Donations are accepted anytime at Taproot’s Donate Page.

See what some of our Artist Maker friends have been doing this year here.

Thank you for your generous support of Taproot Theatre Company!

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Thank you to our Gala Sponsors!!

Presenting Sponsor

David Allais

Lead Sponsor

In-Kind Sponsor

Events

It’s back—and better than ever!

Past Events

The Big Stretch

Taproot Theatre’s 2025 Fundraising Gala

Saturday, May 3, 2025

SOLD OUT!

Thanks to Our Sponsors

Presenting Sponsors

Premiere Sponsors

Gala Sponsors

Thank you for raising a glass to YOUR theatre!

Friday, November 1 • 6-9pm

Thank you to everyone who participated! It was a wonderful evening.

Taproot Theatre’s 2024 Gala: just what the doctor ordered!

Saturday, April 20, 2024 5:00 – 9:00 pm

The Triple Door, 216 Union Street, Seattle

Taproot UncorkedOctober 27, 2023

6–9 pm

Tickets – $50 per personThis is a 21+ event.

Thank you for making the first ever

Taproot on Tap

a great event!

Thank You to all those who joined us at the Triple Door!

We are grateful to the 2023 Gala Sponsors:

Taproot Uncorked

October 28, 2022

Thanks to those who joined us to CHEERS and CELEBRATE all that’s to come next at Taproot Theatre!

Tickets – $50 per person.

Annual Holiday Drum Roll Wine Sale, October 24-November 4, 2022!

Thank You to all who joined us for Brighter Together! Taproot Theatre’s 2022 Gala on Saturday, April 23rd, 2022.

Missed it? Watch the 2022 Gala here!

We are grateful to the 2022 Gala Sponsors:

David Allais, Presenting Sponsor

Missed the 2021 Gala? You can watch it here.

Out of the Box … Into the Future!

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Thank you to our Gala Sponsors!!

David Allais

Taproot Uncorked
October 27, 2023

Tickets – $50 per person
This is a 21+ event.

Thank You to all who joined us for Brighter Together!
Taproot Theatre’s 2022 Gala on Saturday, April 23rd, 2022.