Tacoma Arts Live Enters Receivership, Plans to Sell Historic Armory

Tacoma Arts Live, a prominent arts organization in Washington, has filed for receivership, a legal procedure akin to bankruptcy. The institution announced earlier this year that it will permanently close this summer and sell its remaining property, the historic Tacoma Armory. The organization cited financial difficulties stemming partly from reduced ticket sales after the pandemic. This development marks the end of a longstanding cultural presence in the region.