Performing Arts Festival of the Eastside

Welcome to PAFE

We are a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing a fun and educational experience for young performers in the Greater Eastside areas of metropolitan Seattle in Washington state since 1987.

2012 Schedule

Easter Sunday: April 8th
Registration is open until Mar 2nd
Festival: April 10-14
Concerto Playoff Concert: April 13
Recognition Concerts: April 21 & 22

Registration is Open

The first thing you should do is read:

How to Register for the Festival

And then, you can start to register. If this festival is like last year's festival, there will be about 300 students ranging from adults to preschool. As an added benefit this year, PAFE is able to accept registration fees through PayPal, even if you do not have a PayPal account. It is a safe and secure way to pay online.

Registrations are coming in every day

Here is the current status of registrations:

  • Registrations in process: 74
  • Registrations submitted: 46
  • Registrations yet to come in: Still about 250!
  • The last day of registrations is March 2nd. Don't wait!

Did you watch "SMASH"? Tell us about it!

Go to our Facebook page and share your thoughts about former PAFE winner Megan Hilty's new show on NBC. Click the Like button, above, and use the Facebook button on the right to visit our Facebook page and join in the fun today. Got some pictures from former festivals? Please share them with us on our Facebook page.

Donations to PAFE

Many thanks to the families that include a donation to PAFE with their registration payment. Your extra support is much appreciated, and is being put to good use to support the Festival. You can also use the button above the pictures on the right to make your contribution to the Festival efforts through PayPal. Any amount is very much appreciated.

What's On This Site?

For the Who's Who of PAFE, look at the About Us page.

For answers to your questions, look at the Frequently Asked Questions page.

For news releases and other information, see the Newsroom page.

For information about the Festival, watch the Festival page for new information about the 2012 Festival as well as archive information about the 2011 Festival.

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