In response to the effect the COVID-19 pandemic is having on nature education programs, the Dishman Hills Conservancy's Education Committee has created Nature at Home, a free online nature education resource for children and their families.
Growing up, artist Chris Bovey loved the Works Progress Administration’s iconic posters of national parks. So when it came to a collaboration with the Spokane Parks and Recreation Department, he knew exactly where to turn for inspiration.
While quarantine has been understandably difficult for the musicians of the Spokane Symphony, Concertmaster Mateusz Wolski said he is pleased with the decision to move the season to next year because it gives them a more tangible timeline to work toward.
The Spokane Symphony announced Thursday that, due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic, the entire 75th season, which was scheduled to begin in September, will be moved to September 2021 at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox.
This year has not been kind to Emerge. The Coeur d'Alene-based art space kicked off the new year by dealing with a fire that left Emerge displaced and unable to host workshops. Things were looking up, though, when Emerge signed a lease on a new location.
The 39th annual Royal Fireworks Concert, scheduled for July 26, has been postponed until next summer, the board of trustees of the Spokane Historic Concerts Association announced Monday.
Every First Friday of the month, some of the city's best writers would congregate at Auntie's Bookstore for 3 Minute Mic. The open mic event allowed established writers and new voices to share their work, three minutes at a time, to the audience.
Save for the first couple of months, nothing about 2020 has been normal. And though coronavirus is still disrupting the lives of people around the world, cities in the Inland Northwest are trying to bring a little familiarity to quarantine.
Though much is still up in the air, music might soon fill the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox as more shows, which were effected by COVID-19 closures, have been rescheduled.
Beginning today, "John Lewis: Good Trouble" will be available to stream through the Magic Lantern Theatre website at magiclanternonmain.com. All proceeds will benefit the Spokane NAACP.
In some ways, the coronavirus pandemic hasn’t changed much about the 35th annual ArtFest, presented Friday through Sunday by the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.
Caruso’s Sandwiches and Artisan Pizza, IHOP, Mod Pizza and other area restaurants will be donating 15% to 25% of proceeds from takeout orders to local food bank Second Harvest on Takeout Tuesday this Tuesday.
On June 5, Angelie Melzer, artistic director of the Professional Ballet School, was supposed to be watching her choreography performed onstage in Gonzaga University’s Magnuson Theater.
Abbey Crawford is a trained cabaret singer, has been acting in theater for more than 30 years and works as a hairstylist at the Jewel Box Salon. Essentially, every aspect of her life involves creativity.
The 2021 season will feature performances of “Little Shop of Horrors,” “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,” “The Full Monty” and “All Shook Up.” All performances will be at North Idaho College’s Schuler Performing Arts Center.
During quarantine, performances of all kinds have been canceled or rescheduled, but even still arts and music organizations have found ways to ensure the show goes on. Take KPBX 91.1 FM, for example.
It didn’t take long for the Washington Tourism Alliance to ramp up its support of small businesses once the coronavirus pandemic put a hold on the tourism industry.
West Coast Entertainment has announced the 2020-21 STCU Best of Broadway season, and, yes, “Hamilton” is finally coming to town. The season kicks off with “Anastasia,” which runs from Dec. 22-27, and “Cats,” which runs from Jan. 12-17.
For Ferris High School senior Conor Closson, things changed after he read Anne Rice’s “Interview With a Vampire.” Beforehand, Closson said he wasn’t a big fan of reading or writing, but while reading the book, something clicked, and he began reading more and putting pen to paper.
ArtFest, typically an outdoor event, will become an online juried show and art sale from May 29-31, while the Mother’s Day Tour of Homes will be postponed until May 8-9, 2021.