A registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization · EIN 33-4662966

Performing arts · Cultural exchange · Community

Journey through the tapestry of cultures

CultureQuest brings classical dance, music, and folk traditions from around the world together on one stage — building understanding and belonging while raising funds for arts charities in our community.

Your gift is tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

CultureQuest emblem: open hands holding a golden globe, framed by leafy vines

Our mission

To promote cross-cultural appreciation through the performing arts — uniting diverse traditions on one stage and directing the proceeds to arts education and community causes.


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What we do

Our programs

Three ways we put the performing arts to work for our community.

Multicultural showcases

Our annual Sounds of the World benefit brings 15+ performing arts groups — classical dance, vocal, instrumental, and folk — to a single stage.

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Student recitals

The Naatya Pushp Annual Recital gives young performing arts students a professional stage to share years of dedicated training.

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Charitable giving

Net proceeds from our events support 501(c)(3) arts charities, including arts education for foster youth and historic venue restoration.

Where your gift goes

Our impact

Culture that gives back

2024
Year founded in Bothell, Washington
15+
Performing arts groups on one stage
500+
Audience seats filled
100%
Of net event proceeds to arts charities

Mark your calendar

Upcoming event

Classical showcase

Naatya Pushparpanam

  • November 2026 — date TBA
  • Bothell area — venue TBA

An intimate offering of classical performing arts, dedicated to the art form and its practitioners.

Recent · February 28, 2026

Sounds of the World 2026

Our flagship benefit at the historic Wagner Performing Center in Monroe, supporting the center’s restoration.

Recent · June 21, 2026

Naatya Pushp Annual Recital 2026

A celebration of performing arts students and their dedication to classical and contemporary dance and music.

Where your support goes

Every gift advances the arts


We keep costs low and direct net proceeds to the causes our community cares about. Here are the organizations and programs our events have supported.

Arts education for foster youth

TreeHouse for Kids’ Just-In-Time Funding, which helps youth in foster care access arts lessons.

Historic venue restoration

The Wagner Performing Center restoration fund in Monroe — including seating and stage backdrop.

Multicultural programming

Bringing diverse performing arts traditions to audiences across the Puget Sound region.

Join us

Get involved

There is a place for everyone in CultureQuest — on stage, backstage, or in the audience.

Donate

Make a tax-deductible gift by Zelle, check, or employer matching.

Ways to give

Volunteer

Help with setup, check-in, decoration, and backstage coordination.

Join the team

Perform

Classical dance, vocal, instrumental, and folk groups are welcome to apply.

Apply to perform

Sponsor

Partner with us as an event sponsor, from Bronze to Diamond level.

Sponsorship

Support our mission

Help keep the world’s performing arts alive in our community

CultureQuest is a 501(c)(3) public charity. Your donation is tax-deductible and directly supports arts education and cross-cultural programming.