January 27, 1995 in Seven After years of adding his distinctive touch to a series of first-rate jazz bands, pianist Hal Galper stepped out four years ago to make a name for himself. He’ll bring …

January 27, 1995 in Seven Super Bowl XXIX tickets costing $200 a pop. You won’t need them.

January 27, 1995 in Seven Sherman Alexie

January 27, 1995 in Seven “Steel Magnolias” Time and location: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Feb. 9-25, Sixth Street Melodrama, Wallace Tickets: $9, $7 for seniors/students, call 752-3081 for reservations. Rehearsals are about …

January 27, 1995 in Seven Playwright Rita Nachtmann. Photo by Dan Pelle/The Spokesman-Review

January 27, 1995 in Seven Everybody’s a critic. When it comes to food, that is. And lately, a few readers have been playing restaurant reviewer, generously sharing their recommendations of area eateries worthy of more …

January 27, 1995 in Seven When a woman sets out to spend on herself the two things of which we all have the least - spare time and extra money - she expects certain rewards. …

January 27, 1995 in Seven The Lafayette String Quartet Time and location: Sunday, 3 p.m., The Met Tickets: $15 ($10 for students/seniors) at Hoffman Music and G&B; String players long to play “the perfect instrument.” …

January 27, 1995 in Seven The Spokane Symphony Orchestra Guests: conductor Kazuyoshi Akiyama and flute soloist Marina Piccinini Time and location: tonight, 8, Opera House Tickets: $11-$25, available at the symphony ticket office, 624-1200, and …

January 27, 1995 in Seven Here’s what other critics say about “Immortal Beloved:” Steven Rea/Philadelphia Inquirer: There is, however, one achingly beautiful cinematic passage that, while it doesn’t redeem all the other hammy nonsense, does …

January 27, 1995 in Seven Gary Oldman stars as Ludwig van Beethoven in “Immortal Beloved.”

January 27, 1995 in Seven ‘Death and the Maiden’ *** 1/2 Theaters: Magic Lantern and Lyons Ave. Cast: Directed by Roman Polanski, it stars Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley and Stuart Wilson Running time: 102 minutes …

January 27, 1995 in Seven “Legends of the Fall” is a turn-of-the-century Western epic.

January 27, 1995 in Seven “Higher Learning,” starring Laurence Fishburne, rear, and Omar Epps, finished at No. 2.

January 27, 1995 in Seven One of the chances you take starting a band is that no matter how hard you work, how well you play on stage or how many fine recordings you release, …

January 27, 1995 in Seven Park West Gallery, “North America’s Touring Fine Art Gallery,” is coming to town for a two-night sale of custom framed prints and other work, tonight and Saturday at the Sheraton-Spokane …

January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 President Clinton intervened in the major league baseball strike Thursday, directing federal mediator Bill Usery to call players and owners back into negotiations that have been stalled since Dec. 22. …

January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. ‘Never again’. A couple walk the railroad tracks that brought as many as 1.5 million people to their deaths at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps. Photo by Associated Press 2. …

January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Spokane is among the top 20 safest cities to live in in America, according to a survey released Thursday. Atlanta is the most dangerous.

January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 The House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to add a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution by 2002, making good on perhaps the most the far-reaching promise in the Republicans’ “Contract With …

January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Thursday’s developments: Angry response. Accusing the defense of misconduct for releasing a late witness list, prosecutors ask for a 30-day continuance and sanctions against the defense. Hospitalized. Prosecutor William Hodgman …

January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 O.J. Simpson’s lead attorney says he will make detective Mark Fuhrman’s conduct in Spokane a trial issue. The chief homicide investigator in the Simpson murder case also will be questioned …

January 27, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Broadbent